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Newspaper
The Mobile Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1913
Page
5
English homes are praised as the result of long civilization and steady pursuit of ideals. The master shows consideration, children respect parents, and order pervades all, with happy, trusted kids who know they are loved yet must obey. The test of this system lies in the children.
A Mobile wedding reports the marriage of a groom and his bride after a palm bower ceremony. The bride wore lingerie lace and tulle with an orange chaplet, accompanied by bridesmaid Miss Lolita Pistole in a blue trimmmed dress. A reception followed at the bride's mother's home, with many friends presenting best wishes.
Miss Louise Donovan and her guest Miss Mabel Donovan of Jackson Mississippi will join week end pleasure seekers for a breezy trip to Fairhope. Donovan, recalled as one of the summer’s prettiest girls, has inspired several informal amusements since arriving Sunday in Mobile and more are planned.
A Pass Christian cabaret dinner dance hosted by Mr. and Mrs. J T Rhea Jr honored house guests Misses Mary Orme and Marguerite Maginnis with a yacht party and supper aboard ship. Among attendees was Miss Mabel Goode noted as Mobile's charming Terpsichorean.
The Castle Walk, a new dance at sea son resorts, is praised for its simplicity and elegance. Miss Hattie Arnold and Miss Eloise Ibach of Vincennes Ind with relatives toured the Eastern Shore and Point Clear while Mrs Daisy Irwin Clisby set off on a lengthy summer journey including St Louis Omaha the Great Lakes and Canada.
Miss Lillian Lucille Pistole and Mr William Henry Lockler wed at Baptist Tabernacle with Rev Dr Wilkes officiating. A large crowd attended and guests later gathered at 262 South Royal Street for a home reception. The Lohengrin march was played by the bride’s cousin Miss Lola Weddy.
Households and guests in Mobile include Mr and Mrs T A Yeend at Fairhope with Miss Allie Yeend as hostess later. Miss Alba Gower entertaining at St Joseph street. Miss Barret and Miss Kate Alley of Montgomery visiting. Mrs R J Jackson and Miss Margaret Jackson of Meridian visiting Mobile. Mrs Stoll travels Pear-to Battles Wharf for summer. German Relief Hall hosts Mobile Gesang Verein Frohsinn. George Duffy returns from New Orleans. Miss Kittie Belle Spurlin sails to New York City to study art in Vermont. Mrs A E Van Heynigen in New England on auto tour. Miss Hilda Druhan entertained by Miss Elsa Mae Roland at Dothan. Misses Rosemary and Louise Lee host alfresco fete for Miss Druhan and Miss Scales departs for Washington, New York and Ridgeway with Mrs Moore.
Mr and Mrs Charles W Hill and sister Miss Mattie Carroll of Birmingham arrived Wednesday night and will visit Mrs Kate Arata and her two daughters Ida and another sibling in the city.
Store emphasizes daily updates to its jewelry stock to always have the latest and finest items. It guarantees customers will find the newest and best pieces, catering to discerning tastes.
The tango garter replaces the petticoat as a silken fringe accessory worn above the knee. Invented by American tailor A. M. Grean, it fastens with a covered elastic band and matches the tango frock’s color scheme seeking French rights.
Warren answers a call as Mr. Haskell, a prominent corporate lawyer, plans a visit to the Curtis home. Helen renovates her image while Warren judges the visitor. Haskell hints at a possible proposal, causing suspense about the visit.
Miss Margaret Leona McPhillips and Mr. Thomas Alphonse Leavitt were married at St Matthew's Catholic Church on Wednesday at 2 pm with only the bride's sister and the groom's friend as attendants. They left for New Orleans for their honeymoon and will reside at 1063 Marine Street.
The Maccabees host State Commander John X Thomas in Mobile with an informal reception and a degree team inspection. He plans an address on the good of the order and remarks Mobile’s changes since his last visit in 1496. Refreshments will follow.
Scientists affirm that typhoid fever germs and those causing diphtheria and throat and stomach troubles often originate in decayed or poorly cleaned teeth, condemning the lack of dental hygiene.
Los Angeles July 24 secretary of the navy Josephus Daniels attended a banquet as guest of the Los Angeles Press Club. Neptune presided by barring old nautical terms and Daniels was judged for substituting editorial language for nautical speech. The room was decorated as a ship and styled to resemble the sea bottom with sinking illusion.
In a tense scene, Mr Haskell offers Warren a confidential deal with a two thousand dollar retainer for undisclosed corporate work. Warren refuses, citing his integrity and independence, while Helen praises his honesty, and the couple confront the moral pressure of possible bribery.
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