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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1913

Page

5

Evening Song and Community Notices Across Mobile

Mixed foursomes at the Country Club postponed from last Saturday due to inclement weather. Peanut hunt and Children’s Day rehearsal of Government Street M E S 8 at 4 p.m. on the church lawn. Liszt Pianoforte School of Music holds its annual picnic today at the Yacht Club with Monroe Park gathering at 11 a.m. Flag Day events at the Country Club and D A R activities. Virginia Cavalier Chapter D A R celebrates Flag Day at 5 p.m. at Mrs. Sextus Smith’s home. Sunday School Picnic at the seashore camp grounds with about 150 pupils and teachers. Hospitable entertainments by Camp Grounds hosts. Mobile residents John Randolph Bolling, Joseph Bibb, Mrs Izard, Miss Lena Thomas and family travel announcements and summer plans. Henry Izard heads to Biloxi for vacation at the family seashore home.

John Vance Cheney Liszt Pianoforte School of Music Yacht Club Monroe Park Seashore R. G. Guice H. W. van Hook Izard

Mobile society notes and upcoming events in June

Today’s News Feminine Interest Society reports events including an editor's phone club meeting and an evening dance. The Virginia-Carolina chapter holds a Flag Day program led by Mrs. Sextus H. Smith at 5 pm. Mobile Lodge 108 Elks plans a June 16 celebration at the Elks Home. Mrs. W. H. Monk Jr. hosted the Elwell Club gathering with prize frames won by Mrs. D. P. Bestor Jr. and Mrs. J. W. Woolf. Metta Thompson, a noted educator, earns a prominent place on the convention program for the Society of Advancement.

Mobile Virginia-Carolina Sextus H. Smith Mobile Lodge No B. P. O. Elks Elks W. H. Monk, Jr Elwell Club D. P. Bestor, Jr J. W. Woolf Metta Thompson U. D.C Society of Advancement

Memorial Service for Odd Fellows at Government Street M E Church

Memorial service for Mobile Odd Fellows scheduled for tomorrow at 5 pm at Government Street M E Church. Notable program includes Mrs Davis Mrs Turrentine Mrs McCartney and Mr Halliwell with an pastor’s address and large attendance expected.

Government Street M. E Odd Fellows of Mobile Frank Davis Turrentine McCartney Halliwell

Quiet counsel and early care shape restless natures

A wise warning urges restraint in new ventures and impartial talent appraisal to best use resources. The birthday note predicts impetuous, energetic youths gaining literary and artistic renown with careful upbringing. A Tennessee education gathering in Chattanooga features Miss Thompson speaking and serving on a scholarship committee.

Divorce Trial Move: Heye Seeks New York Court

Mrs Blanche A W Heye confirms aim to shift her divorce suit from Brooklyn to New York and notes alimony was cut from 78000 to 17000 annually. She references Myrtle Vincent as a correspondent and recalls her husband once tried to make Vincent an actress by building the Hudson Theatre, but she failed to secure a chorus position.

New York Brooklyn Blanche A. W. Heye Myrtle Vincent

The Delusion of Waste and the Value of Suffering

A reflective essay argues that life is not wasted when duties delay personal aims. It urges patience in growth, warns against measuring worth by instant success, and cites Longfellow on affection. The piece champions self discipline, universal love, and learning through hardship as true gain.

Longfellow Pery

Married Life the Third Year Chair and Jar at Home

Helen buys an antique chair and a brass jar at auction. She frets over authenticity and usefulness while planning repurposing ideas. A kitten spills furniture polish, and Warren praises the chair, remarking the price as surprisingly low.

Helen Maggie Warren

Genuine chair and brass jar prompt cautious bargain talk

In a fragmentary exchange Warren praises an old chair as genuine and rare while Helen hesitates over its authenticity and price. She also mentions a heavy brass jar as a second item. The dialogue hints at a thrift-minded purchase with doubts about value and originality.

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Government Street Virginia Cavalier Chapter Sextus Smith John Randolph Bolling Joseph Bibb Selma J. W. Hunter City Birmingham Chattanooga Lena Thomas Fothers James Harold North Carolina Wrightsville Frank Bullock Henry Izard Biloxi Society Bell Elwell Bridge Club James Thomas Mobile Country Club Mobile Bay Country Club A. P. Bush South Your Myrtle Vincent and Gustave Heye Panama South America WuUa Yeend Potter CO Ince Peipey Voiles Dauphin Street OND Qrice Mapel Herbert Urner Ae Pragaoh Elen Cuticura Dept Boston HE Willis & Percy Willis Percy Jewelers Reynalds Music Dauphin St Mobile, Ala
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