Birmingham Gala for Confederate Reunion Opens
Birmingham prepares for a large Confederate veterans reunion with a ball at the Hippodrome, a Bijou Theater concert, another ball, a sham battle at the fairgrounds, and an official parade. Governor Henderson will deliver the Welcome address, Mrs. Chappell Cory the Daughters for the Confederacy address, and the Philharmonic Orchestra with local clubs will perform.
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Birmingham
Hippodrome
Bijou
Fair Grounds
Henderson
Chappell Cory
Philharmonic Orchestra
Beauty and Singing Benefits for Health and Charm
The text argues singing trains the chest voice and lungs, improves breathing, and enhances speaking tone. It advises regular practice at home, proper breathing, and avoiding shrill tones, noting effects on skin color and charm. It ends with a note about a nose treatment and a recipe offer for Miss D B.
Hair tonic advice for very young child
A mother asks about using a hair tonic for her child under two. The adviser says to avoid remedies, apply a small amount of red Vaseline or coconut oil only if hair is very dry, otherwise keep the scalp clean and let her play outdoors without a hat unless sun is strong.
In Appreciation of Miss Stella Burgett at Barker mill
In appreciation of Miss Stella Burgett for her work in Barker cotton mill Sunday school and reading room duties, a handkerchief shower was given by the willing workers class. She received a bouquet from Marian Helter and handkerchiefs from classmates, noting her sweet personality and broad circle of friends.
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Companiment
Victor Herbert
Aptive
Birmingham
Knoxville
Augusta
Atlanta
Chattanooga
Houston
Nashville
Mobile
Gulf City
E. D. Bondurant
Katherine Monk
Annie Moore Provost
Alabama
University of Paris
Dublin
Frank G. Ruffin, Jr
Richmond
Derby Building
Stella Burgett
Barker Cotton Mill
Miss Burgett
Marian Helter
Government Street
Presbyterian Sunday School
Brue funeral announced for CLOTILDA BRUE
Died Monday morning May 8 1916 at 2 30. Friends invited to attend from Marmiotte residence south of Davis avenue tomorrow Tuesday afternoon at 2 30 then from St Joseph church at 3 interment in Catholic cemetery.
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Emma Jones
Christ Church
Council
St. John's Church
Brue
Clotilda Brue
Marmiotte
Davis Avenue
St. Joseph’s
Catholic Cemetery
Community Activities Calendar Highlights
A dense local schedule lists bridge clubs sewing circles and social gatherings through the week. Events include Tuesday New York Philharmonic performances at Lyric Theatre and numerous meetings at Battle House Cawthon Hotel and Club venues chaired by Mrs McPhillip, Miss Turner, Mrs McCreary Otis, and many others.
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Marry McPhillip
Marston Residene
Hill
New York Philharmonic Orchestra
Edgar Discher
Auncheon
Woman's Auxiliary
To Board of Missions
Cawthon Hotel
Aletta Turner
McCreary Otis
Edna Manning
Beverly Wilson
Emily Gray
Mary Oliver
Talladega
Club Calendar Lists Various Meetings and Rehearsals
The notice lists a sequence of group meetings and events at locations including the D A R Cawthon Hotel Wagman s Musical Club Marion Wilmer Chapter and Government Street Presbyterian Church. It notes times such as 3 p m 8 p m 7 45 p m 4 p m 4 30 p m and 5 p m plus a rehearsal for Black and White Carni at Mobile Public Library and the Mobile Infirmary Association event at 11 a m.
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Mobile
Cawthon Hotel
Wagman's Musical Club
Winston Jones
Newman Circle
J. H. Duffy
Marion Wilmer
Children of Confederacy
Mary C. Goodwin
King's Daughters
Government Street Presbyterian Church
Christ Child Society
Mobile Public Library
Mobile Infirmary Association
C. J. Torrey
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H. Ryan
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Trinity 12
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Mary Gerald
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Geo
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Semmes Parliamentary Law Club
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Birmingham Age-Herald
Mabel Merler
Aenehas Neer
Re Janeg
Home Economics Club
Polymnia Circle
Miss Trax
Lola Trax
Baltimore
Mobile Suffrage Association
Brewton Collegiate Hall
Pine Belt News
Luca C. Trax
National American Woman's Equal Suffrage Confederation
Montgomery
Charles Henderson
S. D. Murphy
Federation of Women's Clubs
Alabama Congress of Mothers and Parent Teachers Association
Alabama Children’s Home Society
Julia Lathrop
National Children's Bureau
Miss Lathrop
Burgett Memorial
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Tomorow
J H. Duffy
Country Club
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Carl Holzborn
Mary Munger
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Kat
Selma
Askian
National Toilet Company
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Tenn
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Ceeli
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Undertakers
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State Streets
W. P. Burgett
Dansant
J. O. Acree
Jesse Acree
Battle House
M. F. Kirkbride
J. H. Stanfiel
J. T. Wright
Frank Henderson
Helen Terrill
Elwell
J. W. Hunter
Henry Aldridge
Harry Fowler
Val Ball
Royal Party
Sidney
C. W. Moss
N. B. Crane
Cathedral Sanctuary Society
McGill Institute
Clark School Improvement Association
Byee Dillard
Inar
Ty Sr. U
Mother’s Circle
B'nai B'rith Hall
Craighead Club
Mother's Club
Southern Association College Women
Virginia Continental Line
Katherine
Azemie Garland
W. M. McGuire
Canning
Mobile League
Dorlon
En Sonar Coffee
New
Uess Coffee Canady Ltd
LEA & Perrins
Hubert Street
New York City
National Biscuit Company
van Antwerp
Henry Webster
Grace Sartwell Mason
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