Poetry and club notices fill Electra roundup page
The page presents poems by Irene Rutherford McLeod and reports on several club meetings. Friday Bridge Club met on Thursday with Miss Marie Clifton hosting and Miss Helen Womack as top scorer. U D C chapter notes include relief work, Christmas seals, and thanks to supporters. New Chautauqua Circle held a study and discussion session at Mrs Levy’s, with upcoming meetings noted. Mothers Club Settlement Home held its weekly gathering with hymn singing and a Bible lesson by Rev DuBose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Clifton
Helen Womack
Irwin Fearn
Electra Semmes Colston
Cawthon Hotel
Lewis Seawall
Robert L. Padgett
H. A. Stanton
C. J. Torrey
H. K. Dawson
Lucy Crichton
Charles Hervey
Lee
Helena Krudop
Saturday Evening Post
Irwin Cobb
Forrest
James K. Glennon
NEW Chautauqua Circle
Alvin Levy
Edward Purinton
Independent Magazine
Levy
Mothers Club
D. R. Reed
W. H. DuBose
Social news from Mobile wide ranging society notes
Mobile society items cover club meetings, new members Mrs. August Fisher and Mrs. L. Reuter. Absence of secretary Miss Louise Windham noted. Social events include Neighborhood Sewing Circle, YWCA service, Government Street Methodist reception, piano recital plans, and multiple engagements and weddings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Fisher
L. Reuter
Louise Windham
Miss Fail
Goethals Delays Canal Opening Date
Major General Goethals telegraphed the war department that Panama Canal conditions are too uncertain to predict reopening. Secretary Garrison had asked if notices claimed February 15 traffic would resume. The article also records a social item about The Five Hundred Card Club meeting with prizes, hospitality, and upcoming events.
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Washington
Goethals
War Department
Panama Canal
Garrison
How to Cure Colds and Remedies Advertisement
An advert promotes Dr. King's New Discovery as a cold remedy. It claims to kill cold germs, soothe irritated throats, relieve inflammation, and cure coughs with twenty four years of use and strong satisfaction assurances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Social Calendar Highlights Friday and Saturday Events
Friday events include a Spinsters Ball at the Battle House at 9 p.m. and a 3 p.m. Elwell Bridge Club with Mrs. Charles Taylor along with a 8 p.m. Friday Five Hundred with Mrs. George Rhodes on Marine Street. Parish reception from 4 to 7 p.m. with Rev. and Mrs. Matthew Brewster and a 7:30 p.m. pupil recital by Mrs. M. M. Crosby. Stunt Party at 7:30 p.m. with Miss Lorraine McCoy at 701 Government. Saturday features dinner dansant for Mrs. G. L. Izard to Miss Louise Cowan of Moss Point and dance contest events at the Columbia Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battle House
Lorraine McCoy
Government Street
G. L. Izard
Louise Cowan
Moss Point
Dansant
Magazine solicitor ordered to leave city
R. J. Epworth a magazine subscription solicitor was ordered to depart the city by Recorder Edington after detectives testified several women complained of non delivery despite advance payment. Epworth said delays could be explained and books would be sent in due time. He claimed Louisville Kentucky as residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Epworth
Edington
Epworth
Louisville
Virginian shoots woman then kills self in Amherst home
Richmond Va January 21 Robert S Fields son of Amherst County merchant shot and mortally wounded Mrs Laura Bell in D P Stuarts Amherst home then killed himself.
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Richmond
Robert S. Fields
Amherst County
Laura Bell
D. P. Stuart
Amherst
Pimplesclearing Remedy Promoted by Salts Regime
An old health column explains skin eruptions arise from bowels and blood toxins. It recommends taking four ounces of Rad Salts and a tablespoonful in hot water each morning for a week to cleanse toxins, stimulate kidneys, and clear the skin.
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Bell
Irene Rutherford McLeod
Mobile
Bill
Neighborhood Sewing Circle
Harold Beane
W. M. West
Leo Clark
St. Louis Street
J. W. Hunter
Selma
A. D. Pitts
J. H. Stanfield
Birmingham
Bridge
Eugene Robbins, Jr
Hunter
Allan Grayson
Hugh Mallory
Charles Teasley
Montgomery
James Moreland
Peter
D. B. Cobb
R. Monteith
Campion
Gertrude Arnold
Cross of
Jesus
Lorenz
Government Street Methodist Church
J. B. Northcutt
Mathilde Mann Crosby
Reed Avenue
Streabbag
le Merle Andrews
Rennie Eden
Greenwald
Annie Pearson
Beyer
Mildred Hill
Otlie Evans
Charles Erdmann
Bohm
Sybil Bodden
Elmenreich
Gladys Alonzo
Reading
Lichner
Bachelor Button
Anna Mary Crum
Anna Inge Ladnier
Nevin
Ethel Wilson
Kuhlan
Joesphine McCleary
Marie Hill
Lehmann
Humperdinck
Miss Marian Brown
Hines
Grace Cunningham
Bartlett
Elizabeth Pearson
Wollenkaupt
W. H. Louisell
Moble
Leakesville
Miss
Pleasure Bay
Nina
Mattie
D. E. White
Daphne
Pensacola
Louisell
Alma L. White
de Funiak
Fla
F. J. White
Walker-Rhett
Mary Motte Rhett
Howard S. J. Walker
Howard Walker
Walker
Benjamin Rhett
Bethel
Seaman’s
the Bethel
Henry Wade DuBose
Rowley
John Moulton
R. C. Beckett
West Point
Chas. S. Shawhan
W. K. Syson
John C. Chamberlain
Charles le Baron Taylor
Elwell Bridge Club
Beckett
W. C. Troy
Tupelo
New Orleans
Robert Cameron
Meridian
E. Johns
Fred Seabury
L. Arington
Foley, Ala
E. Barnes
Lillie Yangan
New York City
R. E. Williams
George Toulmin
Laura Garrison
Ernest *Whittington
McComb City
Summit
E. M. McLingle
A. Elderfield
Kansas City
Cawthon
Ruth Weil
Braddock
Cranieus
Ohio
Agnes
Winston Goldsby
George Snyder
Columbus
Ruth Weill
W. L. Guthrie
John D. Wilkins
Gertrude Stewart
Shelton Tilney
Orange
N. J
Mary Tilney
W. D. Stratton
Clara Feitz
Cincinnati
Mobne
Nicholas Stallworth
Spring Hill
Portland
L. W. Brannon
Cairo
Klosky’s
Howard Seaborn Walker
Mary Motte
Howard Seaborn J. Walker
Harvey Jones
Varina Davis Howell
Erwin E. Droege
Hamburg
Germany
Davis
Droege
Phillip Fauntleroy
New York
Shreveport
London
Five Hundred Card Club
Harry Fowler
South Broad Street
Sadie Simmons
Gregory Finch
Fowler
Mamie Williamson
Andrew Strauss
Charles Simmons
Robert Davis
Carlotta Lutz
Pittsburgh
Morgan Fowler
G. W. Matthews
Columbia
Adv
Drago
S. H. Peck
Magazine Solicitor
Virginian
Baker
J. Clancy Baker
John Ramsey
William & Mary
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