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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1915

Page

7

Boys of the Sixties Poem and Portland Federation Session

A fragment of a Civil War era poem is noted with lines about marching with the boys of sixty-one to sixty-five. Separately, Portland sees a busy General Federation of Women’s Clubs session opening with talks on conservation home economics agriculture minimum wage eugenic marriages and prison reform. A violin recital by Miss Schwaemmle’s class is listed.

Federation Council Portland Ore Council of General Federation of Women’s Clubs

Complexion Secrets Of An Actress

In a new volume the author claims continuous grease paint damaged her skin and credits mercolized wax with restoring clarity. She advises nightly application washed off in the morning to absorb worn surface skin and reveal a brighter complexion. She also cites saxolite solution for wrinkles and enlarged pores.

England

Violin Recital by Class Members Delights Audience

A violin class recital Tuesday June 1 at 8 pm showcased student performances in a studio setting. Reba Cowan, Henry French, Anna Armstrong, Anita Tapia, Edwin Untrevier, Tula Kennedy, Clarence Wallace, Thelma Neilsen, Loretta Bogue, Grace Farnell, Arthur Danielsen, Winona Carter, Byron Bishop, Corinne Schwaemmile, Lucille Wienand, Jessie Winter and others presented varied pieces from Mendelssohn to Dvorak with piano collaboration.

Croisex Reba Cowan Henry French Anna Armstrong Huntsman von Weber Anita Tapia Edwin Untrevier Verdi Dvorak Byron Bishop Corinne Schwaemmile Seitz Lucille Wienand Jessie Ge Winter Tours

Lawn Party to Aid Mobile Veterans Relief Fund

The Mobile Bay Chapter of the C of C hosts a lawn party Friday June 4 from 4 to 8 PM at Mr. O D Dumas residence on Dauphin Way. Refreshments intricate needlework and a fish pond attract attendees while proceeds support the relief fund for needy Mobile veterans.

Mobile Bay C. of C O. D. Dumas Dauphin Way Mobile

Miss Mary Moore to Deliver Selma High Graduation Address

Mrs Catherine Hopkins Chapman tells Selma Journal Miss Moore, president of Athens Girls' College, will speak at the Academy of Music Tuesday evening. Chapman notes Moore’s charm and oratorical skill after a Chattanooga writers meeting.

Mary Moore Selma High School Academy of Music Athens Alabama Miss Moore Chattanooga

Chautauqua Circle Elects Officers After Busy Year

The Chautauqua Circle, thriving with new members, reports a successful year and zero meetings canceled. Officers elected include Miss Laillie Withers as president, Miss Helena Krudop as vice president, Miss Edith Duffee as secretary and treasurer, and Mrs Hal lie A Tucker as program chair. The meeting featured a shortened program and a focus on ongoing study plans.

Chautauqua Circle Century Book Club

Vitalitas the earth’s force touted at Texas coast

A promotional notice extols Vitalitas crude mined on a Texas coast site and shipped to Houston for extraction. It claims health benefits for indigestion rheumatism catarrh debility and chronic disorders with a daily teaspoonful dose. Sutton's Drug Store and other druggists are advised to investigate and sell Vitalitas.

Texas Houston South Sutton’s Adyv

Century Book Club closes season with plans for next year

The Century Book Club held its last meeting of the season with Miss Edith Heckert presiding in Mrs. Shuford's absence. Members approved studying Hart Changing America Ross American Ideals and Martins The Ways of the Planets. The club will join the Drama League of America and add current events to meetings. New officers and members were announced.

Whitcomb Riley Raggedy Man Circle Albert Bushnell Hart Harvard University America Edward A. Ross University of Wisconsin Hamilton Wright Martha Evans Martin Independent Century Book Club Hotos Century Book Club Edith Heckert France J. W. Hunter Shuford Hunter R. P. Pope H. M. Hood Drama League of America Wetzel L. L. Duggar

Craighead Parliamentary Law Club Governing Board Meeting

Members of the Craighead Parentary Law Club governing board are urged to attend a 4 o clock Friday meeting one hour before the regular Friday session. It is the monthly business meeting and all members are especially requested to attend.

Craighead Club The Craighead Parentary Law Club Craighead Parliamentary Law Club

Flag Day program by Mobile DAR at Country Club

The Mobile Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will celebrate Flag Day June 14 with a program at the Country Club. The Octagon House Chapter of the U S Daughters of 1812 plans a boat ride to Park City to visit Jackson Oaks. A boat charter leaves at 3 PM and returns at 7 30 PM with invited friends.

Mobile Daughters American Revolution Country Club Daughters OF 1812 Octagon House U. S. Daughters of 1812 Park City Jackson Oaks Daphne

Mystery Play at St. John Chapter House Friday Evening

Junior Auxiliary presents a mystery play at St Anns Chapter House on Friday June 4 at 8 p m. The play aims to support missionary work for the board of missions and is described as entertaining and interesting.

ST. John's St. An's Board of Missions

Calendar Thursday Activities Include Parties and Club Events

The Emma Jones Branch hosts a lawn party at 967 Government Street from 4 to 8 p m Thursday with a 8 p m yacht club dinner dance. Rotarians feature a Cessna boat ride at 8 p m and Mercy Convent graduates at 9 am. Daughters of Confederacy celebrate Jefferson Davis’s birthday at 5 pm. Tryouts for Arras Parlor C at 7 pm. Law study club meets 10 30 am at Country Club. Friday events include Larkin Club at 3 pm, No Trumps at 2 pm, and a relief fund lawn party 4 to 10 pm. Auburn Spring Hill baseball at Monroe Park and more social events. Saturday sees A B L S S annual meeting and Auburn Spring Hill baseball again at Monroe Park.

Emma Jones Woman's Auxiliary of Christchurch Government Street Yacht Club Convent of Mercy City Hospital Daughters of Confederacy Jefferson Davis Safford Berney Arras Battle House Parliamentary Law Study Club Fenee John Damrich Anna Damrich Larkin Club W. A. Albright Clifton No Trumps Julia Creary Mobile Bay Children of the Confederacy Relief Fund For the Confederate Veterans C. D. Dumas Auburn Spring Hill Monroe Park Eve King Claiborne Street W. R. Batchelor Yerby Building

Wife Tells Spouse May Do As They Please Plan

Isabel overhears Elia Sanger praising a marriage arrangement where each partner may act as they wish. Isabel muses that such a rule could suit her, despite never believing in it before. She walks alone reflecting on John’s late-night plans and Adelaide’s links to him while plotting a personal shift.

Isabel Hamilton Fifth Avenue Elia Sanger Ella Adelaide Isabel John Adelaid Taat Bila Adela Adelaide Bimmons Lune Sherry’s Ella Sanger

F-4 Lift Plan Delayed While New Method Tested

Honolulu reports the submarine F-4 remains 200 feet down after partial surfacing, a large hole gaping. A new lifting method will be tested with a month delay. Naval Constructor Julius A. Furer sails to supervise six enormous cylinders at Mare Island navy yard to seal and lift the F-4 safely.

Honolulu Naval Julius A. Furer Syria San Francisco Mare Island Navy Yard

Breakfast Boosts Day With Coffee and Cola

A casual note extols a morning routine of coffee for energy and Coca Cola for taste. It highlights simple breakfast habits and the idea of starting the day with a comforting caffeine and cola pairing.

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