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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1913

Page

7

New Bridge Club Hosts In Mobile And District Notices

Mobile social scene features the New Bridge Club meting at Mrs. G Chaudron s Stocking street home at 3 15 pm. Tomorrow the season s first meeting will be led by new president Mrs Browne Dawson at her South Georgia avenue home. A Mobile birthday celebration honors Virginia Thornton with autumn decor, games, dancing, and a yellow candle cake. Various social notices follow including Miss Mabel Marier s Orpheum box party for guests from Mobile Shelbyville and Memphis and the United Daughters of the Confederacy Panama cruise plans with limited berths and a schedule of events starting November 11.

The New Bridge Club Browne Dawson South Georgia Avenue Virginia Thornton J. Blocker Thornton Hallowe’en Little Miss Marie Murphy Belle Gilbert Aletta Turner Mattie Mas Marechal Elizabeth Brooks Dorothy McAlphine Mamie Clark Pugh Dorothy Ramsey Marie Vaughn Dorothy West Margaret Gwin Vivian Kelly Edith Metzger Edith Marechal Sadie Lyon Eleanor Mobile Mabel Marier Orpheum Margaret Horn Marion Cowan Shelbyville New Orleans Abangarez Colon Panama City Bocas del Toro Mississippi Beauregard Monument Country Club Soldiers’ Home Panama Ames United Daughters of the Confederacy Travel Service Bureau D. A Vaught U. A

Polyhymnia Circle Meeting Notice

The Polyhymnia Circle will meet Wednesday at 11 a.m. with Mrs. James Wade Cox.

Polyhymnia Circle James Wade Cox

U D C Convention Plans Panama Cruise From New Orleans

A feature of the U D C convention in New Orleans is a Panama trip organized by the New Orleans Chapter. The cruise is scheduled to depart as the convention closes, with members sailing from the port in New Orleans.

New Orleans Panama

Miss Genevieve McClure Entertains Friends in Laurel

Miss Genevieve McClure of Mobile, guest of her sister Mrs David Davis on First Avenue in Laurel Mississippi, entertained friends Thursday afternoon and bade them farewell before returning home. She attended a Hallowe en dance Friday night at the Tullahoma club rooms.

Genevieve McClure Mobile David Davis First Avenue Laurel Miss McClure Tullahoma David Oasis Laurel Argus

Halloween Party at Wiseman Home

Miss Linnie M Wiseman hosted a Halloween gathering at her parents’ house with music and reminiscences. Frank Riley performed on guitar and harp, others sang, and Mr Wiseman recited a long-ago student composition about a face and chin.

Hallowe’en Linnie M. Wiseman

Duchess of Marlborough Backs Women Inspectors

The Duchess Consuelo Vanderbilt now active in London politics campaigns to elect women to municipal office. She calls for housing reform with cheap municipal hotels for women and more children play centers, plus inspectors in all municipal elements and oversight of institutions where women are confined.

London Duchess of Marlborough Consuelo Vanderbilt New York

California Wineries Placed in Bad Plight

San Bernardino county supervisors refused to re issue winery licenses and barred production and shipping under a related order. The scene shifts to domestic life as Warren Curtis battles a cold, his wife Helen coping with his irritability and a damp, tense day at home.

California Associated Press San Francisco Cal San Bernardino County

Hallowed Evening Guests in Mobile

The passage notes a festive Hallowe en gathering with guests Miss Bertha Black and Miss Beckie Marx of New Orleans visiting Mobile. Marx, in Mobile with her brother Hon T M Solomon a delegate to the Southern Commercial Congress, will stay another week and meet more locals.

Russell School Meeting Announcement Seeks Members

The E. L. Russell School Improvement Association will meet on Wednesday at 3 15 PM. All patrons of the school and kindergarten are urged to become members. Miss Agnes Tenny of Jackson Alabama visited the city for shopping and stayed with Mr and Mrs E H Jackson. Mrs Will Brown returned from Tuscaloosa where she served as matron of honor at the wedding of her sister Mary Bacon Duncan and Clabaugh. The friends of Mrs G S Pearce report her ill at home on Ann Street. Gabriella Barrett visits Montgomery after time in New York and Richmond Virginia.

Agnes Tenny Jackson Ala E. H. Jackson Adams Street Will Brown Tuscaloosa Mary Bacon Duncan Clabaugh

Quiet wedding at St. Vincent's church aligns with high noon ceremony

Yesterday at high noon Miss Amelia O Grady daughter of Mr and Mrs James O Grady married Captain Frederick Melvin Johnson at St Vincent's church. Rev Father Grady officiated with sister Mrs John L Noble as matron of honor and Mr Noble as best man.

St. Vincent's Church Amelia O’grady James O’grady Frederick Melvin Johnson Father Grady John L. Noble Mr. Noble

Quiet Wedding Gifted Home in Madison Street

A wedding described as quiet due to the grandfather's illness. The couple departed for Atlanta after the ceremony and will establish housekeeping at 2538 Madison Street, a home gifted to the bride by Mr. and Mrs. James O'Grady, fully furnished.

A. Heil Atlanta Madison Street James O'Grady

The Hamilton Whist Club Forms Its First Meeting

The Hamilton Whist Club held its first meeting yesterday afternoon with Mrs. Henry Hall. Two new members were elected Mrs. J. W. Hunter and Mrs. Rivers Rush. Mrs. H. G. Donald and Mrs. H. M. Friend won the two prizes, both flower pins. Afternoon tea concluded the gathering.

Hamilton Whist Club Henry Hall J. W. Hunter Rivers Rush J. W. Woolf G. M. Luce M. F. Kirkbride Panama H. G. Donald H. M. Friend H. P.vase S. M. Landry W. A. Powell Hall Powell Donald

Miss Clara Belle Lack Named Bridesmaid in Lutz Nuptials

Mobile social news notes Miss Clara Belle Lack of Mobile will serve as bridesmaid at the wedding of Miss Gladys Enslen and Mr John Milton Lutz. The ceremony is set for November 20 at the Enslen home on Highland Avenue with a large bridal party including matron of honor Mrs Benjamin Kidd and maid of honor Miss Jettaileer Farley of Montgomery.

Miss Lack Mobile Clara Belle Lack Birmingham Magic City Gladys Enslen John Milton Lutz Eugene Enslen Highland Avenue Enslen Benjamin Kidd Jettaileer Farley Montgomery Joy Tomlinson Mabel Cosby Jean Burke Warner Koenig Barry Baugh Hubert Scruggs John Nulsen St. Louis Joe Mudd Elliott Knight Robert Malone Victor Herbert, Jr New York

Married Life in a Cold House Hold with Cough Remedies

Helen and Warren suffer a chilly night as a cough lingers and remedies run low. Warren frets pneumonia while Helen tends hot water bottles lozenges and a shattered glass accident disrupts their sleep. The scene underscores domestic worry and small-scale remedies in a tense winter moment.

Helen Warren Nora

Pinex based cough syrup promises quick relief and safety

An advertisement touts a pine extract cough remedy titled Pinex with sugar syrup, claiming rapid control of ordinary coughs, bronchitis, and croup. It describes mixing instructions, dosing every three hours, and a satisfaction guarantee with refunds. The Pinex Co of Fort Wayne, Indiana is cited for availability.

Pinex Co Ft. Wayne Ind

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