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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1915

Page

6

Shadows and reflections amid wartime optimism

The piece blends poems and prose urging calm and cheerful service during war. It cites Mrs. R. P. Pope and Jane Addams pushing for a neutral nations conference to seek a just settlement. Debutante notices and social events in Mobile and Pensacola follow with return visits, receptions, and dances.

R. P. Pope Y. WC. A Jane Addams Woman's Peace Party Ethel Snowden England Rosika Schwimmer Hungary Wilson

Uncle Wiggily and the Last Thanksgiving Pumpkin Pie

In a woodland hollow, Uncle Wiggily seeks more pumpkin pies as Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy prepares a fresh batch. A phone call brings news of Susie Littletail’s toothache, prompting Wiggy to handle the healing with clove or pepper while Jane finishes baking.

Uncle Wiggily Longears Nurse Jane Miss Fuzzy Wuzzy Uncle Wiggily Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy Wiggy Mr. Longears Forest of Woodland Hollow Stump Susie Uncle

Uncle Wiggily Tricks Nurse Jane With Pumpkin Pie

In a Mobile era column a rabbit gentleman and Mrs. Wibblewobble prank Nurse Jane by preparing a real pumpkin pie hidden inside a carved jack o lantern. The joke backfires as Nurse Jane discovers the pie, and all share the treat amid a social note on Bay Minette and Fairhope gatherings and guests.

Jane Littletail Rabbit Susie Uncle Wiggily Jake Mrs. Wibblewobble Uncle Nurse Jane Wiggy Rabbit Mrs.Wibblewobble

MacDowell gift to Uncle Remus collection at Wren’s Nest

A prominent admirer of J. Harris Mrs Edward MacDowell donates a translated Uncle Remus and Brer Rabbit music edition and a worn volume of Uncle Remus stories to the Uncle Remus Memorial Association at the Sign of the Wren’s Nest. The donor promises autographs and the works stem from MacDowell’s inspiration.

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Social Calendar Highlights A Week of Club Meetings

A Monday meeting for subscribers to the Clara Schumann Club at 8 pm at the Cawthon Hotel is followed by a Tuesday lineup including the Auction Club with Miss Loraine Cunningham and a series of social events such as a bridge party and a reading of As You Like It at the Friendship Club. Wednesday brings multiple bridge and discards groups, an auctioneers session with Miss Myrtle Murray, and Mothers and Settlement Home events, plus a farewell party planned by Miss Barberan at Kemp House Kushla.

Rollin Broughton Pensacola William Fisher Rallie Fisher Miss Fisher Claire Blount Edna Finch Mobile Edna Manning Miss Manning Claire B Bay . Minette Bay’Minette Henderson Court House Square Gamble Greenville Holmes The Line Normal Sallie Belle Andrews Bay Minette Hays R. B. Dickson Anna D. Byrne Joe Sossamaf Blancie Dickson Marie Quinliven Estelle Chaudron Wright Clara Schumann Club Cawthon Hotel Loraine Cunningham T. K. Jackson Hugh Stone T. C. Booth Friendship Club Wesley Deakle K. O. C. Hall Sydney R. Prince D. P. Bestor Myrtle Murray C. C Aliee Harrison B. M. Cogswell Spring Hill Mothers’ Club Alyce Winfred Ewton

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