Community notices and society calendar in Mobile
A dense society page lists diverse events in Mobile including dances at the Athletes Hall and Ger man Relief Hall, a Wo Trumps Club gathering, Alumnae meeting at Visitation Convent, and an oyster supper at Trinity Workers Parish House. YWCA directors are named and described, with notes on Paris Student Hostel logistics. Thursday Bridge Club features Miss Mead guest of honor. trophies go to Mrs Otts, Mrs Luce, and Mrs Buck. Card Party for Christ Child Sewing Circle planned after Easter with Captain and Mrs Quill hosting. junior branch, garment drives, and February handoffs detailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thursday Bridge Club
Miss Mead
Rapidan
Mobile
Peter Vrendenburgh
R. F. Hatch
New York
Joseph Tucker
H. P. Cole
J.T. Cochrane
O M. Otts
Otts
G. M. Luce
EB. J. Buck
John Quill
Christ Child Sewing Circle
W. A. Powell
C. BE. Dorgan
James McPhillips
M. T. Kirkbride
W. 58. Pugh
C. P. Robinson
Government Street
New York Actress Julia Marlowe Slated for Immediate Operation
The regular physicians of actress Julia Marlowe have been notified to be ready to perform an operation on her immediately after arrival in New York. Miss Marlowe, wife of E. H. Sothern, was rushed across the continent in a spe- cial train for medical care.
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New York
Julia Marlowé
Miss Marlowe
Er. H. Sothern
Cial
Mr. Sothern
Miss Marguerite Festorazzi Social Obeisance
In an agreeable note the young Miss Marguerite Festorazzi as a budding social figure made her courteous bow at a social event. The writing highlights her polite conduct and entry into society circles with neighbors and peers observing her charm.
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Marguerite Festorazzi
Polyhymnia Circle Hosts December Dance and Recital
A December evening party at Gov ernment and Hamilton streets featured tango dancing and refreshments. Music by Bizet and Dudley Buck shaped a Polyhymnia Circle program with Miss Margaret Howard and Mrs. Cox among performers.
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Government
Hamilton
Bizet
Dudley Buck
Polyhymnia Circle
Carmen
Cox
Crane
Margaret Howard
Buck
Viola Gaines
J. W. Cox
Zadek
Women of Settlement Home Inspire Day of Sunshine
The Mothers' Club meeting opened with hymn Count Your Blessings as Rev Vaughn led a prayer and gospel lesson on Woman's Work in Gods Kingdom. Twenty three attended with Mrs Wesley Deakle giving musical numbers and Miss Grizzard photographing. Homemade cake accompanied the social hour. Thursday Afternoon Bridge Club met with Mrs Victor Lowenstein hosting at 3 pm with full attendance and a hot luncheon between games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mothers’ Club
Vaughn
Twentythree
Wesley Deakle
Miss Grizzard
Kodak
Victor Lowenstein
Harry Haver
Q Ban Hair Darkening Remedy Ad
An advertisement promotes Q Ban a 7 oz hair darkening remedy saying it quickly hides gray streaks leaves hair glossy and healthy and treats dandruff. It claims easy even natural results with one or two applications and available by mail or in stores from Van Antoe Cox Mobile Alabama for 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Ant Oe
Cox-Mobile
Ala
Swedes Plan Five Year Antarctic Expedition
The Swedish Antarctic Committee led by Admiral Palander and scientists Nordenskiöld and Andersen plans a 1915 autumn start for a Graham Land base. The five year expedition, cost estimated at 270000 kroner, with a government grant covering half, aims to explore Antarctic Sound shores.
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Associated Press
London
Stockholm
Times
Swedish Antarctic Committee
Admiral Palander
Nordksjold
Andersen
de Greer
Nahtrost
Lomberg
Graham Land
Antarctic Sound
Nordskjold
Antarctic Committee
Riksday
All Saints Building Fund Dance Promotes New Step Twist
A dance event at the Cawthon benefits All Saints' building fund. The new step dance will premiere with notable hosts Mrs. Marion Inge and others guiding the entertainment at Dr. and Mrs. Marion Inge's home on Thursday January 29 at 8 30 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
All Saints’ Building Fund
Cawthon
Marion Inge
W .P. Kelly
E. A. Peterson
RE. D. Bondurant
John Cochrane
Marion Weis
FE. C. Hughes
Invitations Received for Ball at the Battle House
Handsomely inscribed ecards have been received by favored Terpsichoreans in Mobile. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. George Clifton and Miss Clifton. The event is on Friday evening January 30 at the Battle House for dancing.
Agnes Fowlkes Heads to Birmingham for Visit
Miss Agnes Fowlkes will serve for Birmingham next week and spend several weeks with her uncle and aunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Fowlkes
Birmingham
Debutante Miss Holland Fitts Heads to Home After Mobile Visit
Miss Holland Fitts, debuting in Birmingham this season, leaves tomorrow after gaining popularity as guest of Miss Virginia Woolf in Mobile. She attends the Informals dance this evening and is known as a graceful exponent of the new dances. Miss Clapp of Selma visits Miss Bessie Hobart on Palmetto street. Harriet Fitts of Birmingham is expected to renew social ties in Mobile with Miss Sadie Shields. Mrs. A P Bush and children depart Wednesday for Birmingham to visit relatives.
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Holland Fitts
Birmingham
Virginia Woolf
Miss Fitts
Storm Mobile
Miss Clapp of Selma
Bessie Hobart
Palmetto Street
Harriet Fitts
Mobile
Sadie Shields
Gulf City
Diner Dansant Charms Terp Sichorean Circle at Battle House
A mid week Diner Dansant night at the Battle House drew many Terp sichorean devotees. Guests included Miss Hilda Broadwood, Mr. Harry Clifton, Miss Annetta McMillan, Mr. Joe R. Bibb, Miss Lucile Fowlkes Rush, Mr. Clyde Hunter and dozens more enjoying tango and one step variations amid fine menu and music.
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Battle House
Hilda Broadwood
Harry Clifton
Annetta McMillan
Joe R. Bibb
Lucile Fowlkes Rush
Clyde Hunter
Mary Knight Rush
Boyles
Elise Hall
George Gage
Eloise Ibach
Clayton Wing
Rexee Herndon
Haywood Hunter
Ruby Moss
Selma
Lucile Yelnicker
Hugo Fichold
Noctes ambrosianae at the Vineyard amid dance and feast
The Vineyard hosts lively evenings of music dance and feasting led by Miss Farrell and Mr. Deem with Miss Kelly Mr Rudolph and the Rowley orchestra. Noted guests included Miss Marguerite Wefel with Miss Eva Homer of Asheville and others from Birmingham and local society.
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Noctes Ambrosianae
Miss Farrell
Deem
Kelly
Rudolph
Fox
Rowley
Marguerite Wefel
Eva Homer
Asheville
N. Cs
Tom Burns
Bob Ellis
Virginia Woolf
Holland Fitts
Birmingham
Joe Bibb
Curry Bibb
Clayton Wing
Meridian mass meeting vows protest over child labor laws
A Meridian gathering of labor groups plans to oppose any change in Mississippi child labor rules. Reports say lawmakers may seek a ten and a half hour workday extension. A state factory inspector is to be requested. A sheriff’s report cites 74 alleged law violations from two cotton mills.
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Associated Press
Meridian
Miss
Ranch manager not in danger of death near Neuvo Laredo
Otto Winter, the American ranch manager, reported in danger of death with Mexican federals on his property near Nuevo Laredo, is now in Laredo Texas. He dined Tuesday night with General Alvarez, federal commander, as Col. A. P. Blocksom reported. Secretary Garrison had directed Col. Blocksom to protect Winter at the request of the state department.
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Associated Press
Washington
Otto Winter
Neuvo Laredo
Laredo
Tex
Alvarez
A. P. Blocksom
Third Cavalry
State Department
Garrison
Col. Blocksom
Winter
A C Harte to Speak in Birmingham on Sunday
A C Harte national Y M C A for India and former Mobile Y M C A secretary will address a men only audience at 3 p m Sunday at the Jefferson theatre. His topic is Radical Solidarity and a special musical program features soloist J P Shaddock Jr. A large crowd is expected.
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Birmingham
Ala
Mr.Harte
Golden wedding of Mr and Mrs John Morgan Richards celebrated in London
Associated Press reports the golden wedding of Mr and Mrs John Morgan Richards, arrivals from America in 1867, with Mr Richards as chairman of the American Society of London. The queen sent congratulations by telegraph and the dinner was attended by the American Ambassador and Mrs Walter H Page.
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Associated Pres - London
John Morgan Richards
England
America
Richards
American Society of London
Walter H. Page
LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE Cures a Coldining Day
A dated advertisement highlights E W Grove advertising a laxative containing bromine and quinine. It promises quick relief from a cold or grip with a two day cure and notes a price of 230.
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E .W. Grove
Colombia Sees Historic Election Amid Peace and Unity
Bogota reports a pivotal presidential election to choose a successor to Dr. Carlos F. Restrepo with four-year term ending August 7. The foreign affairs minister released a circular stating the vote will be held February 8, promising legal guarantees and government harmony with electoral commissions.
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Associated Press
Bogota
Colombia
Carlos F. Restrepo
Congress
Colds Dangerous If Not Treated Early
Treating colds promptly is urged as essential to avoid serious diseases that can follow. The Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is recommended for relief by loosening mucus aiding lung relief and aiding elimination of the cold. Sold by Van Antwerp Drug Corp and other dealers.
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C Chamberlain
van Antwerp Drug Corp
Baptists Convene in Nashville for Education Association
Southern Baptist Educational Association opens a three day session in Nashville Tennessee with round table discussions. Leaders aim to unify Baptist outlook on denominational education and raise efficiency across Baptist schools.
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Nashville
Tenn
South
Southern Baptist Educational Association
Methodist Sunday School Enrollment Grows
The Associated Press reports a gain of 106 00 pupils in Methodist Episcopal Church Sunday schools over the past year. Rev. Edgar Blake, corresponding secretary of the board of Sunday schools, disclosed the figures from Chicago on January 23.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Methodist Episcopal Church
Edgar Blake
Board of Sunday Schools
Mutinous Sailors Arrested After Devonian Mutiny
Mutiny aboard the steamship Devonian after leaving Liverpool. The ship returned to Holyhead where nineteen crew members were arrested for mutinous actions tied to a dispute between union and non union sailors. The captain rerouted to discharge the non union crew.
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Associated Press
Liverpool
Devonian
Boston
Holyhead
Former Senator Cullom Slightly Improves After Illness
Former Senator Shelby M. Cullom of Illinois, listed as critically ill, reportedly had a better night and was stronger in the morning according to his physicians and the Associated Press. The report notes his condition began to improve after a difficult period.
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Associated Press
Washington
Shelby M. Cullom
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Rmal
Athlestan
Kellar
Geran Relief Hall
R. G. Rush
Elwell
Laura Pillans
the Visitation
Spring Hill
First Christian Church
J. P. Lawson
Trinity
State Street
Young ‘Woman's Christian Association
Folk Ladies
R. V. Taylor
J. H. Patterson
Daniel McNeil
M. C. Jingle
Augusta Hooks
L. G. Cameron
J.J. Cochrane
Henry Cham-berlain
Paris
Y. W. C. A. Centter
Boule Miche
Berg Gardens
Julia Marlowe
Miss Festorazzi
First National Bank
Astin Oas
The
Mothers Club Meeting
Easy
Hardy Norsemen
Antarctic
Nota
Dame Dance
Yeend Potter CO
Copenhagen
Dresden
Prrece
Dauphin Street
A. P. Bush
A.C. Harte
Minister of Foreign Affairs
Baptist Educational Association
Methodist Sunday School
Cullom
Bankers
New “Battle House
NEW Battle House Company
John J. Monoghan
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