Social Calendar Highlights Mobile Social Season 1972
The Mobile society page lists afternoon tea for Miss Tile Pope and guests at 206 N Conception, dinners and luncheons for debutantes, Shakespeare Club and Bridge gatherings, a Spring Hill College wedding, and numerous social visits. It notes the Manassas Club, New Bridge Club, and Sunset Orchestra events, along with a Thanksgiving tacky party at St Matthew's Parish Hall and a Country Club dinner. Several Mobile residents plan winter travels or visits, including Mrs Rittenhouse Moore and Miss Polly King, with illness updates for Mrs Frank S Moody in Tuscaloosa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tile Pope
Frank du Bois
N. Conception Street
St. Matthew's Church
Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Still Helps Women
Readers share experiences from Warren Indiana and Esmond Rhode Island praising Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for relief from feminine issues such as irregular menstruation bearing down pains headaches and general weakness. They claim improved health energy and mood enabling them to carry out daily work and duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esmond
R.I
Lydia E. Pinkham
Anna Hanen
Esmond, Rhode Island
May Irwin Delights Lyric Theatre In Widow by Proxy
May Irwin and her company present Widow by Proxy at the Lyric Theatre tonight. The show features May Irwin as Widow Pennington with songs and a strong supporting cast led by Clara Blandick. Seats are on sale now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Irwin
Lyric Theatre Tonight
Comedienne
New York
George M. Cohan
Pennington
Miss Irwin
Ila May Irwin
Clara Blandick
Hunter-Bradford Stock Company
Kyrle Belew
Laugh and Grow Fat Exponent May Irwin Delights Audiences
May Irwin, famed for laughter and stage craft, discusses keeping comedy fresh and spontaneous during performances of Widow by Proxy at the Lyric Theater. She recalls a line addition inspired by Daniel Frohman and notes improvisation appears in nearly every show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Irwin
Lyric Theater
Miss Irwin
Wes
Daniel Frohman
Pennington
Gloria
Mr. Frothman
Mr. Frohman
Red Cross Christmas Seals Auction Opens Mobile Sale
The first Christmas seal will be auctioned at the Lyric Theatre Saturday between acts of A Widow by Proxy signaling the Mobile start of Red Cross seal sales. Last year the first seal fetched 35 dollars. Mobile received 100000 seals with more needed by Christmas. Other Alabama cities also received varied quantities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyric Theatre
Red Cross
Mobile
Harry T. Hartwell
Alabama
Montgomery
Decatur
Tuscaloosa
Florala
Athens
Haleyville
Eutaw
Andalusia
Residents Welcomed to Fle-Claire Home Scene
Taken possession of their new home in Fle-Claire, residents are warmly welcomed. Mr Frank Coffin has returned to the city from a brief visit to Captain H D Coulson and family at Moss Point Mississippi. Mrs C P Deming, guest of Mrs Lovie McKinstry, is now at home in Evergreen Alabama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Mims Jemison
Tuscaloosa
Mobile
Lloyd Abbott
Norfolk
Ensign Abbott
Fle-Claire
Frank Coffin
H. D. Coulson
Moss Point
Miss
C. P. Deming
Lovie McKinstry
Evergreen
Ala
Kansas Women Voters Hold Convention In Topeka
Associated Press reports Kansas women met in Topeka to draft a declaration of principles for inclusion in upcoming campaign platforms. The nonpartisan meeting aims to express issues women voters want addressed. about 275000 women voters exist in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Topeka
Kas
Kansas
Militant suffragette chains herself to Caxton Hall chair
A suffragette fastened to a chair in Caxton Hall London with chain and padlock during a speech by Joseph Albert Pease MP at Rotherham division. She shouted votes for reform while security freed the chair once the disruption ended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caxton Hall
London
Associated Press
Caxton Mall
Fromer
Joseph Albert Pease
Rotherham
York
Sun Gult Leader Guilty of Obscene Text Book Delivery
Otoman Zar Adusht Hanish head of the Mazdaznan sun worship cult, about 14 000 adherents, was found guilty by a Federal jury in Chicago of sending an objectionable textbook by express in violation of interstate commerce laws. He faces up to five years in prison or a $5 000 fine or both. The text bans circulation of the book describing sun baths herb remedies and a sex relations treatise. Hanish sent the book via express to avoid postal rules after being lured by a postal inspector posing as Julia B Gardner. He is free on his original $10 000 bond. Sentencing will occur after motions hearing upon Judge Mack’s return from New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chicago
Otoman Zar Adusht Hanish
Hanish
Dana Angier
Brookfield
Julia B. Gardner
Express
Mother Described as Worn By Household Duties
A reader notes that a mother is often overtaxed by endless chores and duties in the home, leaving little time for personal enjoyment or rest.
Pape's Diapepsia Promises Fast Safe Stomach Relief
An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsia as a fast harmless remedy for indigestion dyspepsia gastritis and related stomach discomforts. It claims millions of cures and urges readers to keep a fifty cent case handy for immediate relief from symptoms like gas sour stomach and nausea.
Women Reserved Gallery For Hobson Speech In Mobile
The Hobson campaign reserves the Temperance Hall gallery exclusively for ladies for Captain Richmond P. Hobson’s appearance in the Alabama senatorial campaign against Oscar W. Underwood. Hobson and Mrs. Hobson will arrive in Mobile Saturday night around 6 o clock by the Southern Railway after a Mount Vernon stop at 4 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond P. Hobson
United States
Oscar W. Underwood
Temperance Hall
Hobson
Mobile
Southern Railway
Mount Vernon
Reverend Wilks Announces Farewell Sermon at Baptist Tabernacle
The Rev W P Wilks, pastor of the Baptist Tabernacle at Church and Claiborne streets, will deliver his farewell sermon Sunday after tendering his resignation at a Wednesday night meeting. He and his wife are well regarded by the congregation. A heavy mortgage threat has been resolved and the church expects stable operation afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Wilks
The
Baptist Tabernacle Church
Church and
Claiborne Streets
Bishop Hendrix Guest of Montgomery Given Reception
Bishop Eugene R. Hendrix of Kansas City Mo arrives in Montgomery to preside at the Alabama Conference of the Methodist Church Souths annual meeting. He is hosted by the Men's Club at a Court Street church reception and delivers an address before a large audience. The event marks the seventh night of J Craig Smith. Judge William H Thomas attends along with other local figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
Eugene R. Hendrix
Kansas City
Alabama
Methodist Episcoy Church
South
de Court Street
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In Mobile
Bell
Hazel Cushman
C. Lawrence
Lauretta
Cawthon Hotel
Marguerite Testo
Yazzi
Shakespeare Club
C. J. Torrey
Matthew Brewster
Harte Auditorium
Mrs. Hebson
Mary Kron
Spring Hill College
Nadine Hall
Marcelline Ressijas
First Christian Church
Harry Inge
John Henly
Miss Moulton
Birmingham
Seale Harris
Harry Donald
Manassas Club
New Bridge Club
Ray Albright
Harold Reed
H. W. Taylor
Hilda Dunham
Mobile Country Club
F. J. Peterson
Russell Houston
Country Club
Polly King
Maggie Matthews
Grove Hill
Mrs. Stonewall Boulet
Miss Anna Boulet
O. T. Grimes
Tenth St
Frank S. Moody
Ella Byrne
Bay Minette
John Henley
Moulton
Government Street
Warren
Mrs. Artieton
R.F.D. No
Ind
Ayer
Windsor
Albert E. Reynolds
Willis
Percy
Dauphin Street
Dan Frohman
the Daughters of the American Revolution
Rhett Goode
Joseph Hermann
Mrs. Merced Hargis
Pensacola
Ed Dorgan
Charles Eubanks
Frank Spencer
Walter S. Love
Laurel
Mrs. Morrison
A. T. Brackett
R. W. Ogden
Yeend Potter Co
Chuck
Kansas Women Voters Holding Convention
Rochester
SUN Gult
Hero
Rev. Wilks
Hendrik AT
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Mobile Daily Item
Great Canal
Aig
Panama and the Canal
Ilustrate
Saadeh
Arges
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