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Newspaper
The Mobile Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1916
Page
6
Fragmented Dispatch Hints Social Mix at Gulf Coast Events
A collage of society notes from Mobile shows Miss Addye Lee Barnes of Andalusia hosting guests and attending informal parties, while plans unfold for a July 25 wedding in Trinity Episcopal church and a postponed charity convention. Other items cover concerts, suffrage society meetings, a brigade flag presentation, and scholarships offered by the Alabama Federation of Women's Clubs.
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Trinity Episcopal Church
Mobile
Mary Henshaw Ewing
Maximillian Anton Liebe
Birmingham Age-Herald
Miss Ewing
John Ewing
Ewing
United States
Honduras
von Liebe
Gen
Olba von Liebe
Graz
Allshe
Anton Hospital
Panaa
Mr. Ewing
Alabama Brigade
Daughters of the Confederacy
Bibb Graves
Jicken
Birmingham News
Eye Exercises and Beauty Advice From A Lifestyle Column
Readers seek ways to enhance eyes and skin with tips on shaping brows and lashes, widening the eye with gentle skin stretches, and nightly facial routines. The piece includes a Q&A on firmness of breasts, a pale neck, perspiring hands, and wart remedies with home treatments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mies
Reader Advice Repeats Simple Pest Control Tip
A reader from Greenfield Massachusetts recounts applying tur pentine to forget pests and notes multiple applications. The reply thanks the sender and mentions other readers who will value the guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenfield
Mass
Beauty on the skin with Magnolia Balm ad
Advertisement for Magnolia Balm by Lyon Manufacturing Company promoting skin beauty cream. The copy claims easy beauty application and offers 75 cents price, with mail order and free sample options from 42 South Fifth Street Brooklyn NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyon Manuf’g Co
South Fifth Street
Brooklyn
N. Y
Social notes from Mobile to Birmingham visits across Mississippi
Miss Eleanor Burgett and Gordon Burgett enjoy Columbus Mississippi hosted by Miss Katherine Maer. George Huestis Edgar Fonde and J R Burgett visit grandmother Mrs M M Crawford in Mobile. O M Otts guests in Greensboro return to Mobile. Mabel Marler ends Ardmore Oklahoma visit returning to Birmingham. Ray Houser returns from visit to Fairhope relatives. Nannie and Nelle storm bound in Mobile return to summer home. Eugenie Rosson visiting Daphne sister Mrs N A Yuille. Mrs Albert Wade and children return from Mobile. Dr C L Mershon family back to Fairhope. Marie Savage visits Battles Hotel two weeks. Mrs J H Stansfield returns to Birmingham from Selma. Sarah Burgett returns to Battles Hotel to be with grandmother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Hopkins
New York
Nettie Beall
Birmingham
Southside Baptist Church
Montgomery Journal
Dr. Blake
Beall
L. J. Beall
Eugenie Rosason
Mobile
Miriam Waters
Atlanta
Ruby Hauff
Glen Allen
Carrie Kent
Blanche Beall
Philip M. Prescott, Jr
Hopkins
Robert Jemison, Jr
William Ben White
Henry D. Smith
G. Stubbins
Hugh Morrow
George Huestis
Edgar Fonde
J R. Burgett
M. M. Crawford
Fairhope Courier
O. M. Otts
Greensboro
Whistler joins Terminal Railway in St Louis move
Edward Barry Whistler has gone to St Louis Missouri to take a position with the Terminal Railway Company. Rev J D Wilkes of Crichton Baptist church to hold services at Bethany Baptist on Wednesday night July 26 at 745.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Barry
St. Louis
Terminal Railway Company
J. D. Wilkes
Crichton
Annie Allen
Meridian
Paul Wilson
Mobile
Eager Johns
Robert Cameron
Bessie Cameron
Denver
Col
Johns
The
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Flood Toll Rises in the South as Deaths Mount
The toll of flooding climbs with four additional deaths, totaling ten, as eastern state areas suffer extensive damage to crops, railways, mills, and warehouses. Southwest Virginia moves toward normal, with rapid repair of railway bridges and tracks ongoing.
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Virginia
River recedes as bridges remain safe after high Yadkin crest
In Salisbury North Carolina on July 18 the Yadkin river fell nearly a foot below the prior night’s high level and continued to drop. No new casualties were reported beyond those already listed. The Rowan-Davidson county toll bridge and the Southern Railway double tracked steel bridge six miles north remained secure, with danger to collapse believed over.
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Salisbury
N. C
Yadkin
Rowan-Davidson County
Southern Railway
Here
Weather forecast for flood states shows fair conditions
The weather bureau forecasts generally fair weather today and tomorrow across the flood stricken states of North Carolina South Carolina Tennessee and Virginia easing emergency efforts and easing flooding concerns.
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Washington
North Carolina
South Carolina
Tennessee
Virginia
Weather Bureau
Greenville Mills Resume Operations Amid Water Recession
In Greenville South Carolina cotton mills in the Piedmont region restart operations as waters recede. Rail traffic remains crippled with 83 car peaches stranded and feared total loss. The Greenville and Western Railroad repairs washed out bridges and a track while rocks are dynamited to clear lines. Traffic between Marietta and River Falls may not resume for a week.
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Greenville
D. C
Piedmont
South Carolina
Greenville and Western Railroad Company
Marietta
River Falls
Flood Devastation Around Wilkesboro Strikes North Carolina
July 18 Winston-Salem reports heavy flood damage from the Yadkin River around Wilkesboro. North Wilkesboro records show twenty five houses carried away and extensive destruction totaling hundreds of thousands of dollars. The Swoop tannery losses include leather stored value of 135000 and 4000 cords of wood. Watauga Yadkin Valley railroad tracks between North Wilkesboro and Grandin require miles of rebuilding as lines along the riverbank are destroyed. Rail traffic and telegraph lines are disrupted or intermittent.
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Winston-Salem
N. C
Wilkesboro
North Wilkesboro
Swoop Tannery
Watauga and Yadkin Valley Railroad
Salvage Draft Ordered for Wrecked Hector Off South Carolina
The repair ship Prometheus and the fuel ship Sterling were ordered from Norfolk to begin salvage work on the wrecked collier Hector, aground and broken in two fourteen miles off Cape Romain light. It was unlikely the vessel can be floated, but some machinery and supplies may be saved.
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Washington
Promethus
Sterling
Norfolk
Hector
Cape Romain Light
South Carolina
Official resigns as assistant treasurer in New Orleans
Washington July 18 W. W. Hear assistant treasurer of the United States at New Orleans has resigned. The treasury department says he quit to engage in his own business and the resignation takes effect on the appointment of a successor.
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Mobile
Panama
von Liebe
Franz Joseph
Austria
Young von Liebe
America
United States Army
Graz
Miss Ewing
Edmund Ewing
Edgewater
U. S&s
Washington
W. W. Hear
United States
New Orleans
Treasury Department
Henry
Local notes on residents and a medical operation
Mrs. Sarah Burgett has been spending time there. Miss Kelmie Tacon underwent an appendicitis operation yesterday. Miss Caro Mickle left Monday to spend several days at Fairhope.
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Sarah Burgett
Kelmie Tacon
Forethought saves expense with practical advice
E W Caldwell of Caldwell Ohio urges forethought as a cost saver. He notes his family uses Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy on extended visits and always takes it along, saying they have relied on it for years and obtain it everywhere.
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E. W. Dy
Net
Caldwell
Ohio
Chamberlain
Poe Orne
Contempt Charge In Wire Tapping Hearing In New York
Testimony in a hearing on whether to present charges against three clergymen for alleged conspiracy to obstruct justice led to a court order demanding grand jury minutes. Justice Greenbaum urged Kings County DA Harry E. Lewis and assistant to show cause why they should not be punished for contempt for failing to produce subpoenaed records.
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New York
Supreme Court
Greenbaum
Harry E. Lewis
Kings County
Hersey Egginton
J. A. Kingsbury
Charities
William H. Hotchkiss
Justice Greenbaum
William J. Doherty
William B. Farrell
John J. Dunn
Daniel C. Potter
Doherty
Father Farrell
Dunn
Potter
Charles H. Strong
New York State
Commissioner Strong
Robert W. Hedberd
State Board of Charities
Arthur Woods
Tax Board Hears Number Of Cases In Mobile County
Mobile County Board of Equalization opened its forenoon session hearing property owners small parcels and homes. Adjustments lowered some assessments but not below 1915 figures as Morrell and Lyons cases delayed to Wednesday. Readouts included Mrs. S. E. Bright Wm Manning Mrs. M. E. Wells Cc B Haas Cecelia Hart Margaret A. Fletcher W. E. Deakle and Maria Teresa Parker with varied changes on house lots blocks and tracts.
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Mobile County Board of Equalization
W. K. Morrell
Morrell and Lyons
S. E. Bright
Spring Hill
Shell Road
Conception
Adams
Wm. Manning
West Mobile
M. E. Wells
Mechem and Gass
Cc. B. Haas
West Lanier Avenue
Spring Hill Avenue
Cecelia. Hart
Adams and
Scott Streets
Margaret A. Fletcher
Chestnut
Cleveland
Joachim
North St. Michael
Armstead
Walnut Streets
W. E. Deakle
Northeast Quarter
Northwest Quarter
Maria Teresa Parker
Dauphin Heights No. 3
Woman Doctor Asserts Fitness For Battlefront Service
A Western woman physician states women are physically fit for front line service and notes some exceptional cases remain vulnerable to illness. She endorses Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a long standing remedy to ease ailments and reduce suffering among American women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Business and Pleasure Trip of Lamp Company Manager
Mr. Pickens district manager of the U S Incandescent Lamp Company with headquarters in Montgomery is in the city on a business and pleasure trip. He is registered at the Y M C A.
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Mr. Pickens
U. S. Incandescent Lamp Company
Montgomery
The
Troops Readied to Meet Bandit Raid in Texas Border
Re alignment of American forces to guard the Big Bend border area against bandit forays has near completion. The Sixth U S Cavalry reinforced by Pennsylvania and Texas guards patrol between Presidio and Boquillas, with Pennsylvanian infantry from El Paso distributed to Marfa Alpine and other posts amid warnings of raids toward the Rio Grande.
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Marathon
Tex
Big Bend
Texas
Sixth United States Cavalry
Pennsylvania
Texas National
Presidio
Boquillas
Pennsylvania Infantry
el Paso
Marfa
Alpine
Rio Grande
Property assessments show varied changes across neighborhoods
A list of property assessments and changes is reported, detailing dozens of houses, lots, and improvements with current values and year over year adjustments. Notable shifts include Jones increasing to 2750, Crowe rising to 580, and Reeves improvements dropping from 400 to 300 across multiple parcels in Dauphin and surrounding streets.
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Dauphin Heights No
R. E. Rencher
Charles and Charleston
Charles C. Schriner
Joachim and
St. Michael
Cedar Streets
Mary and John McCormack
Davis Avenue
East Wilkinson
F. M. Ckes
Fry-Dunlap
H. R. Marriot
Dauphin
George A. Jones
St. Anthony Street
Morris Pitman
Fisher Tract
Dennis A. Smith
Wilson
Indiana Crawford
Hamilton
Knox
Lorena McCloud
Knox Street
Adele J. Haw
Lawrence
St. Louis Street
J. R. Lindsay
Dauphin Street
A. M. Barker
Commerce
Travis
Etta Reeves
Cave-in at Babcock mine traps four men dead ahead
In Joplin Missouri a drift room collapse at the Babcock mine last night buried four workers about forty feet from the shaft. Rescue teams fear all four are dead as efforts continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joplin
Babcock
Casement Loses Appeal From Treason Verdict
London July 18 Without crown reply the court of criminal appeal dismissed Sir Roger Casement's appeal from his treason verdict for participation in the Dublin uprising. Viscount Reading sentenced him to death. Sullivan argued limits of treason law. the court found the crown reply unnecessary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Court of Criminal Appeal
Sir Roger Casement
Viscount Reading
Dublin
Alexander Sullivan
Roger
Sullivan
Sir Roger
Justice Darling
King’s Court
State corn crop at Montgomery farm faces heavy loss
The state's farm ten miles north of Montgomery suffers a flood loss estimated at 40000 to 50000 dollars. The entire 1000 acres of corn are under water, says Brooks Flowers president of the board of convict inspectors. Ground will be plowed and peas planted after water recedes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
Brooks Flowers
Board of
Heed the Warning If You Have a Cough
An old advertising paragraph warns readers that persistent coughs may signal serious lung problems and promote Eckman’s Alterative as a safe lime based remedy. It claims relief when used with proper nutrition and living and notes calcium content and lack of habit forming drugs. Sold by R L Brasswell and leading druggists. Eckman Laboratory Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eckman
R. L. Brasswell
Eckman Laboratory
Philadelphia
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Q Roberts
Addye Lee Barnes
Andalusa
Gertrude Arnold
Wes Corinne
Daphne Roberts
Iss Barnes
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Abess
Calvary Baptist Church
G.’N. Smith
Gelder
Woman's College
Violania
Montgom- Journal
Von
Mabel Chilton
Hugh
Chilton
Mr. Stuart
Alonzo Meek
Greig
Godowsky
Mme. von der
Mignon
Liszt
Samson
Mme. von Gelder
Mr. Meek
Pratt Il
Martin Holbrook
Yes
Pass Christian
Suffrage Society
Mobile League For
Mrs. Lymand
Chatham Lao
Federation
Alabama Federation of Women's Clubs
Alabama
Marion Institute
Marion
University of Virginia
Charlottesville
Washington and Lee
Lexington
University of Wisconsin
Madison
College of Arts
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Birmingham College
Laurie Compton Seminary
South Highland School For Girls
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College Park
Woodberry Hall
Bimingham Conservatory of Music
Athens College
W. C. Adams
C. E. Norton
B. of L. E
Resent
Mme
Arie van Gelder
Home Economics Club
Edna Kent Forbes
Boston
Eleanor
Gordon Burgett
Columbus
Miss
Katherine Maer
Mabel Marler
Misses West
Ardmore
Okla
Ray Houser
Ees
G. A. Mershon
Fairope
W. E. P. Wilson
Nannie
Eugenie Rosson
N.A. Yuille
Daphne
Albert Wade
C. L. Mershon
Fairhope
Marie Savage
Battles
Battles Hotel
J. H. Stansfiel
Selma
Whistler
Yadkin River
TAX Board
Casement
Fairhope, Magnolia Beach
Magnolia Beach
Reliance Equipment Co., Inc
Water St
Mobile, AL
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