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Newspaper
The Mobile Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1915
Page
2
Fashion notes describe a short coat pattern with leg features and cuffs. Mentions May Manton and the Fashion Department providing design details and patterns for readers.
A New York court case involving Edna Uhlig and Arthur Nylen ends with the judge dismissing the bid for marriage settlement. In Petrograd, Grand Duchess Victoria is awarded a St com medal for directing hospital removal under fire. New Yorker Miss Terry nears 70 with a lecture tour after an operation, and a Phoenix dispatch notes weather smoke concerns.
The great Russian actress Mazimova returns to stage at Keith's Theatre amid audience acclaim. A separate note cites the New York Board of Education restoring Lora M. Wagner to her teaching position.
London reports many striking laborers at key works returning to duty as government orders circulate. Fire threats jeopardize supply lines and war materials for troops in the field. Officials expect full workforce restoration by Wednesday.
Captain William F P Screws will inspect five infantry units of the Alabama National Guard this week. He will visit Companies FP Fourth at Gadsden, Boe will inspect Brevitatey at Oxford, Company H at Alexander City, Opelika organ Sin, and Company L Second Infantry at Talladega. Major T J Locke accompanies him. Locke was suspended last November for neglect of duty after requesting leave to birth a child. Also noted, Sister Julie Rigard earned the Legion of Honor for rescuing villagers under fire and aiding wounded soldiers.
The Grace Bestor Inge Bible class convenes Monday March 1 at 4 o clock at 921 Government street, hosted by Mrs. Thomas Mc Milan. Dr J W Phillips of First Presbyterian Church will lead the session and members are invited to attend.
The Glare aoumanh Club presents its regular monthly concert at the Scottish Art Cathedral. Featured pieces include World-mphony and Dvorak selections, with vocalists and a violin solo. The program lists Mrs. Fh, Miss Allen, Miss Na dine Hunter, Mrs. Hagan, and others under director Miss Pearce.
Meridian high school graduate and University of Mississippi freshman Rivers wins the Washington Le e scholarship medal at Ox ford amid cheering from his peers and United Daughters of the Confederacy supporters. His victory follows a prior medal won for a bas relief of Washington.
Miss Anna Boulet reports on Marietta Johnson’s Organic Education school in Alabama. A lecture at Lanter High School opens this week, with Prof. N. R. Baker praising the rural system. The school emphasizes self-activity, outdoor exercise, and self‑guided learning with no punishments or grades.
Died February 28 1915 at 1 40 p m Jamin Rhett in the 63d year Funeral services from residence 866 Dauphin Way Tuesday at 4 pm Interment Magnolia Cemetery
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