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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1915

Page

5

Thanksgiving Day at Mobile Highlights Big Game and Socials

Thanksgiving in Mobile centers on the Spring Hill College big football clash and a slate of social events. The day features sponsors and maids, a Knights of Columbus dance, the Howard College delegation’s dinner, and a public dinner by the King’s Daughters. A wedding and various club meetings fill the community’s holiday schedule amid prayers and festive decor.

Mobile Spring Hill Hilda Drahan Knights of Columbus Howard College Cawthon Hotel King’s Daughters Government Street Presbyterian Church America Charles Clinton Peavy Alice Irby Charles Clifton Peavy Emma la Prade Tam Gabriella Barret Salut D’armour el- Bar Maurine Cottrell Helen Irby Agnes Fowlkes Carrie Givens Winona Spies Gordon Burgett Isabella Pope Ione Gordon Henrietta Irby Lower Peach Tree Mary Pryor West Point Peavy D. M. Burns M. B Burns M. B. Cogswell W. A. Jackson E. H. Discher D. N. Matthews B. F. Nathan W. Shepperd L. S. Trombley Century Book Club J. W. Hunter Browne Denson Russia T. H. Halliwell Brown Denson Tolstoi R. P. Pope “Gorky Truman Smith Charlies Schofield J. S. Westbrook James R. Hagan Chautauqua Circle H. H. Duffee Carolina Avenue Simonson Edith Duffee South Olivia Sara Dannelly Mary Johnson Burchie Aldridge Mary Pepper Joyce Adama Olivia Dannelly Eloise Liddon Madora Doncaster Montgomery Journal Misses Dannelly A. E. Dannelly Woman's College In Montgomery Sweet Charity

How to Treat Croup Externally

Rub Vick's Vap O Rub salve well over the throat and chest for a few minutes then cover with a warm flannel cloth. Leave the covering loose around the neck so the vapors can air. Uses at bedtime to ease choking and breathing. available at druggists under the Genuine Trade Mark.

Little Girl Seeks Presidential Wish-bone From Thanksgiving Turkey

Irene Driscoll a seven year old Chicago girl writes to President Wilson asking for the wishbone from his Thanksgiving turkey. She hopes for a reply and a real bone if her letter reaches Washington. She favors Wilson over Santa Claus and awaits a crumpled note from the White House.

Chicago Navy Irene Driscoll Tiny Irene West Side West Adams Street Wilson White House Woodrow Wilson Love Washington Santa Claus Tom

Social events line the week with dances and clubs

Worms Pake Wedding at Gawilion Hotel comes with Thursday sewing, Thanksgiving dances by Sigma Delta and Howard football team sponsors, Lyle Godard wedding at St. Vincent's rectory, and a Friday slate including Elwell Bridge Club and German Relief Hall Movie Ball.

Messrs Claud Bromley Archie Leibert Ray James Doody Ed, Doody Joe Scollick Henry Reimer Scott Thompson Dave Steber Worms Pake Gawilion Hotel D. T. Brettel Sigma Delta Fraternity Clat Rooms R. H. Brettel Hilda Spring Hill College K. 0. C. Hall Mothers’ Club Elwell D. B Bestor, Jr Allea Gower J. H. Haley Central Presbyterian Church Misses Hanson

Miss Eros Cupid's Corner Advice Column Notes

An old column discusses private inquiries to Miss Eros about marriage, love, and guidance. Letters reveal young couples considering age and propriety, with admonitions to wait and maintain self-respect. Also included are fashion notes on new muff styles and round muffs in dry goods.

Central Presbyterian Church Dauphin and Ann Streets Jennie Moffat Hroa Miss Eros Miss Pros

Craighead Club and Associated Societies Calendar

Thursday schedules include Morning Division at 10 30 a m and Main Division at 4 p m at Cawthon Hotel. Veritas Chapter of Order of Eastern Star meets at Scottish Rite Cathedral. Women's Division at 7 p m at Y W Co. Saturday features Shakespeare Club with Mrs C J Torrey at 11 a m and Mobile Chapter D A R at 3 p m at Mrs Gregory Smiths home with hostesses. The note ends with a quip about anonymous letters.

Craighead Club Order of Eastern Star Veritas Scottish Rite Cathedral Cawthon Shakespeare Club C. J. Torrey Mobile Gregory Smith

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