Story Hour and Society Notes in Mobile
The afternoon features a 4 p.m. story hour at Harte auditorium led by Miss Katherine Sage with readers Miss Ainspaugh and Mrs. T. A. Page. Shakespeare Club met at 11 a.m. with Mrs. C. J. Torrey. social events include card tea hosted by Mrs. Ben Trigg for Miss Tillie Pope and a Young Women’s Christian Association tea hosted by Mrs. G. A. Leftwich and Miss Abbie McElroy. Tag Day for the Boys' Club drew volunteers and crowds in Mobile, signaling positive support for youth programs and potential playground developments.
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Harte Auditorium
Katherine Sage
Ainspaugh
T. A. Page
Ben Trigg
Tillie Pope
G. A. Leftwich
The
Young Woman’s Christian Association
Abbie McElroy
Woman Escapes Operation with Pinkham's Compound
Cary Maine Mrs Hayward Sowers wrote of suffering with side pains backache sleeplessness and loss of appetite. After one year of worsening condition she credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with removing pains restoring sleep appetite and strength enough to work. She urges others to seek advice from Pinkham's company.
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Cary
Maine
Lydia E. Pinkham
Social entertainments highlight busy day in town
Mrs C A Garland hosted the New Bridge Club at her Michigan avenue home with full attendance except one member. Mrs Gus Chaudron won the prize a silver jelly spoon while consolation was a box of handkerchiefs cut by Mrs Mayson. Miss Carrie Brannan helped serve ice cream and cake. Nona Duffee gave a recital at Harte Auditorium. A china shower honored Miss Hattie Pierce hosted by Mrs Walter Vickers and Miss Janie Ryser. Loreta Taylor enjoyed a linen shower hosted by Mrs W D McKinstry and Miss Bancroft.
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C. A. Garland
New Bridge Club
Michigan Avenue
M. C. LeBeau
Gus Chaudron
Mayson
Carrie Brannan
Hattie Pierce
Walter’ Vickers
Janie Ryser
Bridge Luncheon and Tea at Athelstan Club
Mrs Leonard LeBaron Lyons invites guests to a December 4 luncheon and tea at the Athelstan Club. The hostessing privilege is extended to club members families and other favored friends in elegant fashion at the club home.
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Leonard LeBaron Lyons
Athelstan Club
Athelstanians
Miss Minnie Moore Weds Jack J Hayes at Central Presbyterian
Miss Minnie Inez Moore and Mr. Jack J Hayes married at 3:45 PM in Central Presbyterian with Rev. D A Planck officiating. They honeymoon to New Orleans and will reside at Spring Hill cottage, Ed Gaines, College Ave. Family guests included relatives from Beatrice and Blacksher Alabama.
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Minnie Inez Moore
Jack J. Hayes
Central Presbyterian Church
D. A. Planck
New Orleans
T. S. Moore
D. R. Dunlap Mercantile Company
Hayes
Spring Hill
Ed Gaines
College Law
Near Side Stopping for Street Cars Favored by City Panel
A proposal to require street cars to stop on the near side of downtown streets will likely be discussed at the next city commission meeting Tuesday. Commissioner Laz Schwarz backs the rule, J Howard Wilson of the street railway company will be consulted, and Chief Crenshaw supports the ordinance recommendation.
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City Commission
Laz Schwarz
J. Howard Wilson
Crenshaw
O Neal Foresees Passing of Steam All-Electric Age
Governor O Neal discusses public utilities and a state public service commission. John Craft of the Good Roads Association praises O Neal for road efforts and outlines plans for a statewide highway system linking major cities and future county roads.
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O'Neal
John Craft
The
Good Roads Association
Alabama
Public Service Commission
State Highway Commission
Coun
Pope's Diapepsin Promises Fast Digestion Relief
Advertisement extols Pope's Diapepsin as a quick remedy for indigestion gas and dyspepsia claiming it digests food in minutes. It asserts millions use it to enjoy meals without fear and notes a fifty cent price for a large case at drug stores.
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Pape
Chandler Case Cited as Object Lesson in Police Firearm Use
City court acquitted Traffic Officer William Chandler of assault with a pistol. Chief Crenshaw warned officers to use revolvers only in absolute necessity and to keep revolvers in line with life safety.
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William Chandler
Crenshaw
Foot Patient Refuses Amputation in Bantam Case
H. D. Bly of Bantam Ohio endured a long standing foot ulcer. A doctor urged amputation but he refused and later wrote about his experience, describing his struggle and reliance on nonmedical care and personal endurance.
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H. D. Bly
Bantam, O
Aisles Tauren
Seed Promises to Beat Field for Governor in Alabama
Walter Seed, candidate for Alabama governor, told the Item office he would defeat the field and claimed to lead Governor Comer in forty five counties. He left for North Alabama after speaking at the Alabama Good Roads Association session in Mobile. The convention debated several road related resolutions while endorsing the United States Good Roads Association and Bankhead federal aid funding.
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Walter Seed
Alabama
Alabama Good Roads Association
Comer
Mobilé
Seed
North Alabama
EB. Q. Norton
Baldwin County
JL. C. Irvine
Resolutions
Railroad Commission
Civil Life
States Good Roads Association
John H. Bankhead
J. A. Rountree
State Tax Commission
Legislative Committee of
Association
Chamber of Merce
Alabama Oyster
Mobile
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Jack Robbins
Upton Sinclair
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Last Chance Boys’ Club
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Nona Duffee
Loreta Taylor
W. D. McKinstry
Athelstan
T. N. Andrews
Beatrice
Ala
J. F. Davis
Blacksher
Hamilton
United States
Willis & Percy Jewelers and Silversmiths
Dauphin Street
Ascot
Yeend Potter CO
Gold Bond
Ma Pri
Best Boys’ Hats In Mobile
Tryme Sex
Tan
Meee
Onesqenee
Tust
Moore's
Chandler Case
Field
United
Greene
Ayer
Ares
E. F. Ladd
Gauhier
G. A. Michael
Asst. Cashier
Wee
S. Eichold
D P. ‘Besar
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