Mobile Social Waves Highlight Graduates and Teas
Professor Julius T. Wright hosts 1916 graduating class from City Military School at luncheon with fifteen seniors including Jesse Lee and Carroll Cowan. Community events feature Mrs. J. H. Stansfiel honoring opera trip, Mothers Circle sewing for Mobile Infirmary, and Stella Burgett linen shower ahead of a June wedding.
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Julius T. Wright
City Military School
Richmond
Crimson
Professor Wright
Jesse Lee
Edgar Boyette
Carroll Cowan
George Haas
Edwin Haller
Marion Hasse
Ira Keller
Thomas Leatherbury
Marion Little Barry Lyons
Erwin Mitchell
Leo Reed
Ba. Roberts
de Moly Spotswood
Sage and Sulphur Compound Darkens Gray Hair
An old bottle of Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound promises natural dark hair and youthful appearance by simple application. The ready to use formula costs 50 cents a large bottle and is applied with a sponge to a single strand at a time. It is not a medical treatment. The piece also recaps a social event featuring the Battle House, with guests, colors, corsages, and a seven course dinner.
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Wyeth
Bell 98 Home 53 Win After 1 P.M.
The item reports a score with Bell leading 98 to 53 over Home after 1 PM. Details specify Bell 8135 in the sequence.
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Item
Curl papers and fashion advice from an older voice
The article argues curl papers harm hair when tied tightly and urges using curlers or drying with heat sparingly. It mocks the habit as merely vanity and offers cosmetic tips for teens seeking suitable skirt length and face powder shades. It concludes with a Q&A about leg proportions and powder tones.
Home Economics Club Hosts Warm Housewarming Event
The Home Economics Club hosted a large welcoming gathering with speakers Judge Jesse Hogan and Commissioner Harry Pillans discussing Child Welfare and Home Economics. Mrs. James R. Hagan presided as hostesses served biscuits, coffee, punch, cake, and a salad named Domestic Art to about 100 guests. The Neighborhood Sewing Circle recently toured Mrs. Frank Henderson’s home on Moffat road for sewing and socializing.
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James R. Hagan
Jesse Hogan
Harry Pillans
Mabel Houstis
Karl Klinge
House
W/ H. Taylor
Comings Hogg
W. W. McGuire
Neighborhood Sewing Circle
Frank Henderson
Moffat Road
Lester Shrieve
Crawford
W.A. Albright
J. D. Harkey
John Burge
J. G. Botter
Frank Cazalas
Lee Barbour
T. J. Bender
Charles Botter
John Carter, Sr
J. Schutts
Frank Cheney
Leo Murray
Brice Murray
Ladies Aid Society
Dauphin Way Baptist Church
Personal mentions span travels and visits across states
Mr and Mrs J Pumphrey of Delaware Ohio who wintered in Biloxi stopped in Mobile en route visiting Pensacola and other Florida points. Mrs AA Norden and Miss Esther Norden of Silver Hill Ala guests of Mrs D A Norden on State street until Sunday. 8 Miss Marie McPhillips entertaining Katherine Casey of Newark Miss Clara Yorger of St Louis guest of Mrs J J Thomas on North Monterey Street for several weeks. Miss Lee Barclay returned yesterday.
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A. A. Norden
Esther Norden
Silver Hill
Ala
D. A. Norden
State Street
Clara Yorger
St. Louis
J. J. Thomas
North Monterey Street
Lee Barclay
Friday social clubs and events listed for the day
Social Calendar Friday lists events at various venues including Friday Bridge Club with Miss Helen Terrill at 3 p m Elwell Club with Mrs J W Hunter at 2 30 p m No Trump Club with Mrs Henry Aldridge at 2 30 p m Cronise 500 Club with Mrs Harry Fowler at 8 p m Black and White Carnival Ball at German Relief Hall 7 30 p m and Field Day at Convent of Visitation at 4 30 p m.
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Helen Terrill
Elwell Club
J. W. Hunter
Trump Club
Henry Aldridge
Harry Fowler
German Relief Hall
Convent of Visitation
Birthday Party Invitation At Empire Theater
The Item invites children born in May to celebrate with a birthday picture party at the Empire Theater this afternoon. Tickets mailed. May-born kids should send full names addresses and birthdates to the Birth day Editor MOBILE ITEM at least two days before their birthday.
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Empire Theater
Local Ball News and Notable Birth Dates Highlighted
The item lists several individuals with addresses and birth dates, noting ages around six to eleven years. It mentions McMullen replacing Terry on the White Sox infield and hints at a local sports note with a nod to a native son achieving recognition.
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McMullen
Terry
White Sox
Saturday Club Events Highlight City Activities
Mobile Branch Southern Association College Women discuss parlor topics at 3 30 p m at Battle House. Virginia Continental Line Co A hosts at 7 30 p m with Katherine and Azemie Garland. Home Economics Club demonstrates canning with Mrs W M McGuire. Hard of Hearing group meets 7 30 p m with Mrs Dorson and Mrs Miller. Shakespeare Club meets 11 a m with Mrs C J Torrey for annual expression contest at Y M C A 8 p m.
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Mobile
Southern Association College Women
Battle House
Virginia Continental Line
Katherine
Azemie Garland
Eeconomics Club
W. M. McGuire
Canning
Mobile League
Dorson
C. J. Torrey
Y. M. Cc
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Lorraine Eth
T. H. Wakeford
Bertha Phillips
Mattie Huston
Mrs. Couts
Myrtle Tul
Finley McRae
Messrs
Wakeford
Monroe
Stevens
Guy Hurdbutt
J. H. Stansfiel
Grand Opera
Atlanta
Millard F. Kirkbride
Della Rabia
Mary Tilney
J. W. Woolf
W. K. Lyson
J. T. Cochrane
Ellen Ligon
Henry Hall
J. Lyons
W. H. Oates
Stansfiel
Mothers Circle
B'nai B'rith
Little Rock
Arkansas
Sigmund Haas
J. Reiss
I. Schwarz
Max Fry
I. Gluckstein
L. Morningstar
8. Kohorn
8. Haas
L. Marx
A. Shumkowitz
J. S&s. Simon
E. Schwarz
J. J. Rattner
J. Lewis
Ralph Holberg
Jacob Reiss
J. S. Ae
Stella Burgett
D.w.burgett
Charles A. Camp
W. Plummer Burgett
Old Shell Road
C. Peavy
Mary Harris
Amelia Lyons
Winston McCall
Eleanor
Gordon
Sara
Sadie Lyons
Ob. T. McCall
J.O. Acree
Jesse Acree
University Military School
Jessie Moore
Mrrion Little
Roberta Ollinger
Barry Lyons, Jr
Belle Gilbert
Irving Mitchell
Wilie Hempstead
Mae Foreman
Ed Roberts
Marion Maury
Demony Spotswood
Cornelia March
Dallas Ward
Susie Douglas
Eulalie Hagan
Katherine Casey
New York
Carol Cowan
Ernestine McGowin
Edgar Boyett
Lucille Tisdale
Jesse Acres
Emily Roe
William Mafden
Ed Overton
Katherine Monk
Marie McPhillips
Marion Hassell
Willie Neville
Acree
McAlpine
J. W. McAlpine
Demopolis
Birmingham
Montgome
Alex Howard
H. W. du Bose
Georgia Grind
Rowley Junior Orchestra
Edna Lewis
Carmen
Schock
Cadman
Mr. Monteith
Louise Perry
Polymnia Circle
W. B. Crane
J. W. Cox
Harry Rowe Shelley
E. 0
Zadek
N. Crane
Nevin
Duke Goodman
Smith
Barbour
Cyril Scott
Charles Hervey
Orientie
Nadine Hunter
KID Fitting
National Toilet Company
Paris
Tenn
AsthAc
Horlick
Bankrupt Sales CO
Armour’s
Libby
Ocean
Rhines
California
Auphin Street
Wilkinson
Edna Kent Forbes
Qlain
Columbia Theatre
ST. Elmo
Augusta Evans Wilson
Jewell Kelley Stock Co
Georgia
H. A. Meligreen
Albert
Galveston
Newark
Nannnie
Alice Grace Parker
Madison Street
William Smith
John Martin Shepherd
St. Francis Street
David M. Shapiro
St. Medar Street
Meech M. S. F
Frank Coulter
Elizabeth Sisson
Rowley Orc
Hestra
Cawthon
Walter Mitchell
Dauphin St
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