Daughters of the American Revolution urged to send surgical dressings
A letter from Mrs. Bibb Graves calls Alabama U D C members to gather linen and cotton fabric to make surgical dressings for European war hospitals. The appeal asks for donations, local meetings, and sending finished dressings to New York, emphasizing community effort and neutrality of the movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bibb Graves
United Daughters Psentekerssy
Alabama
Europe
New York City
Surgical
West Thirty-eighth Street
Mrs Os Wonder Hair Eraser Ad Claims Quick Results
An advertisement touts a simple inexpensive treatment named Mrs Os Wonder that allegedly removes all traces of unwanted hair painlessly with a money back guarantee. It mentions a society woman using it with lasting effects and directs readers to Van Antwerp Drug Co. or other druggists to obtain the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Os
van Antwerp Drug Co
Adv
Calendar of society events and weddings in Mobile
The schedule lists meetings for the Reed Avenue Street Improvement Association Raphael Semmes Parliamentary Law Club Mobile Infirmary Association and Fannie Woodcock Missionary Society. Bridal party reception after rehearsal for Patterson-Druhan. Story Hour at Mobile Library and Crichton Baptist entertainment. Weddings include Miss Drahan and Mr Patterson at the Cathedral and Miss Frances Campbell and Mr David Laxton at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reed Avenue Street Improvement Association
J. L. Cawthon
Raphael Semmes
Drahan
Mr. Patterson
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
Frances Campbell
David Laxton
Mobile Children Celebrate Birthday List and Party Invite
The Mobile Item notes children born in July Hanna Olsen Georgie C McGahey Fredda Peckinpaugh John H Redmond and Thomas J Graham celebrate birthdays with ages 4 6 11 12 and 13. They are invited for a birthday picture party at the Empire Theatre this afternoon with five friends each. Children born in July should send full names addresses and birthdates to the Children's Editor at Mobile Item at least two days before their birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanna Olsen
St. Emanuel St
Georgie C. McGahey
Old Shell Rd
Fredda Peckinpaugh
N. Joachim
John H. Redmond
Thomas J. Graham
the Item
Empire Theatre
Local Club Meetings Loudly Announced This Evening
The Stuart Missionary Society meets at 6 p m with Mrs H H Duffie at 67 Carolina Avenue. The Mobile Graded Union opens at 4 45. Sunday school study lesson 5 to 5 30 p m. Teachers training 6 30 to 6 p m. The Electra Semmes Colston Chapter U D C meets at 4 30 p m at Monroe Park. The Mobile Business Women’s Club meets at 6 15 p m at Smith’s Piano House. The Craighead Parliamentary Law Club meets at 5 p m in the Cawthon Hotel assembly room. The Married Women’s Bible Class at Government Street Methodist Church meets at 4 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart Missionary Society
Government Street
Craighead
Parliamentary Law Club
Cawthon Hotel
Suffrage Delegation Plans Alabama Legislative Effort
Mrs. Martin Holbrook reports from Birmingham where the Alabama Suffragists executive committee met to coordinate action for the legislature. Delegation led by Mrs. Oscar R. Hundley and including Mrs. Pattie Ruffner Jacobs plans to press equal suffrage bills in Montgomery. A public event called the voiceless speech drew crowds as suffragists spoke on Birmingham streets and at the First National Bank corner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Holbrook
Birmingham
Alabama
Oscar R. Hundley
Pattie Ruffner Jacobs
Montgomery
Holbrook
Mobile Equal Suffrage Association
First National Bank
Angus Taylor
Jack Brown
Nixon Norris
Solon Jacobs
Oscar Hundley
Legislative Committee
Summer glove care and dress glove advice continues
The article discusses glove maintenance for summer in detail. It covers washing methods for silk, fabric, chamois, and doeskin gloves, recommends lukewarm water and pure soap, warns against hot water, and notes drying, shaping, and storage tips including using wooden hands and ribber erasers for stains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixie Bibb Graves
Alabama Division
Party of Business Women's Club at Magnolia Beach
An afternoon and evening party at Magnolia Beach hosted by the Business Women's Club features the Apollo leaving at 3 30 PM to transport visitors and returning at 9 30 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Party of Business Women's Club
Magnolia Beach
The
Apollo
Archbishop Quigley Body Arrives in Chicago for Burial
Archbishop James ward Quigley’s body arrives in Chicago from Rochester with a guard of honor of over 6,000 laymen and 800 priests. Mourning services are held at the Cathedral of Holy Name, bells toll for ten minutes at Catholic institutions, and the body lies in state at the late prelate’s home before burial on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
James Ward Quigley
Rochester
N. Y
Cathedral of Holyme
Hardware sale highlights assorted houseware and tools
A cluttered storefront listing offers blue enamel pots, rubber hoses, mops, paints, varnish, poultry wire, weed cutters, scythe blades, aluminum pans, rakes, hoes, mouse traps, clothes line, screen doors and windows, ice cream freezers and prices per item. Items span tool, garden and kitchen ware with note of value and per unit pricing.
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Walensca
Veveevecee Ooo
Valeoo
Keece
White Mountain
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Mobile & Ohio
R.R
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Ae Gee. Kilborn, ‘Land & Dev. Royal
Mobile
Tent & Awning Co
St. Francis St
Bell Phone
Mae
Forrest Stevens
North Reed Avenue ST. Improvement Association
North Reed Avenue Street Improvement Association
Mras Mortimore's
Dolly Brown
Miss Brown
Horace Culver
E. B. Crum
Barney’ Sheridan, Jr
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Jackson
Daisy. McLauren Stevens
Brandon
Ada
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M. M. Crawford
Silverhill
Begga
Gables
Miss Glendening
Robertsdale
Mr. Whisesentant
Molile
Mr. Brayman
Elgin
Ill
Murray Hotel
Miss F. Bartlett
Miss Lilly
Citronelle
W. Matteson
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Colonial Inn
L. A. Wilkinson
F. B Wakefield
Auburn
Nichols
Central Presbyterian Sunday School
Jennie Moffat
Florence Willer
Maud
Ethel Kenopke
Ettard
Ruth de Winter
Irma Brown
Margaret McLachlin
Wetumpka
Peerless
Ori
Gaston
Littlefield
Ettel
Berglin
Bay Side
J. W. Ray
A L. Lancaster
J. H. Myrie
R. F. Goodwyn
F. A. Lancaster
Madora Lancaster
E. C. Smith
Reba Rutledge
C. C. Daniel
Fane
Gulf Coast
Bay St. Louis
Biloxi
City Ticket Office
S Royal ST
Mra. L. E. Teague
Cooper
Charleston
8. O
Cuticura
Dept. T. Boston
Ively
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Gricans
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Esa
Italy
Paris
Havas Miepatel
Rome
War and Marine
Conover & Rutherford
Bell
Meupen
Jerque
Bo Vie
Sloan’s
Seidnitz
Saoare Dodson
Cardus
Simmon
Hobson
Dr. King
Fletcher
Castoria
Colgate
Soremeier
Teeene
Fin
Cohen Vines Leen
del Monte
Columbia River
Arbuckle
Eeee
Catherine Sts
North Carolina
Southern Railway
NSN
G. 0. Robson
N. Royal Street
Alabam
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