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Newspaper
The Mobile Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1914
Page
6
Phone A972 reports Today at 2 p m Jewish women gather at a hall to discuss prospects for new dances. Southern set social pages highlight the Bristols as magnet figures and mention visiting families from Mobile and Philadelphia. Rev and Mrs White’s friend circle notes pneumonia illness of Mrs White.
The Mallory liner Nueces arrives in Mobile hosting guests including Moses and Miss Clif, Mrs. Sarah Morrison and her daughter, J. Morrison, a New York City attorney.
A refined crowd filled the Lyric for a performance titled Adele. Notables included Miss Annetta McMillan Miss Vic Mr Clayton Wing ginla Woolf and Mr Joseph R Bibb among others enjoying the musical event.
Mrs H O Hanson and her cousin Miss Helga Peterson of Chicago plan a country trip to Bellefonte. The pair will visit local sights and share a weekend excursion with friends and relatives in the village.
Boston lawmakers voted down a bill to criminalize tango and similar dances, facing an overwhelming defeat. The piece notes social outings in Mobile, arrivals for medical treatment, and local house party details including a sixteen-person party at Coden with chaperones and a hostess.
Mr and Mrs Philip A Lavallet welcome a baby boy born Sunday at their home in Mobile. The sturdy child is a fine sign of future citizenship and carries his grandfathers names as family and friends extend warm congratulations.
An advertisement touts Parisian Sage as a safe, effective hair tonic that cleanses the scalp, stops itching and shedding, and stimulates growth. Sold at fifty cents, money back if not satisfied through Van Antwerp's Drug Store. Apply with a sponge to the scalp for best results.
Agnes Scott College of Decatur defeated H. Sophie Newcomb College of New Orleans by unanimous judges in a historic interstate debate on federal control of telegraph systems. Helen Schneider Elmer Jones led Agnes Scott. Gladys Gibbons Margaret Foules led Newcomb.
An advertisement promotes a spring system cleanser claiming to purify blood and aid failing kidneys and liver. It suggests impurities build up in winter and promises renewed energy and vitality through the product sold by stores in Philadelphia or St. Louis.
Excitement ran through Agnes Scott when a telegram arrived after Orleans defeated Newcomb College. Representatives chosen in a March preliminary meeting included Murphy Candler, Hollander, and Charles D. McKinney, with Y Jones in Propylean and the others in Mnemosynean.
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