Beauty Chat and Charity Fair Highlight Mobile Social News
The issue reports reader questions about hair care and aging with advice on cleansing, tonics, and airing. It covers an All Saints Church organ recital and a charity fair at German Relief Hall hosted by the Ladies of Charity to aid the poor. It also notes social clubs hosting gatherings, a Mothers' Club Thanksgiving service, and an outdoor candy pull at Dauphin Way Baptist Church.
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Dauphin Way Baptist Church
Thanksgiving Day Reflections On Pilgrims And Pie
A brief social note cites Whittier as it ponders Thanksgiving scenes from East to West and North to South. The piece likens family reunions to the comfort of pumpkin pie and old affection rekindled at the holiday gathering.
Notable social notes and Thanksgiving plans unfold
The item lists social updates including the Broadwood family off to the Eastern Shore for a weekend and Miss Evie Duragfat traveling with Miss Mary Lott to Bromley Alabama for Thanksgiving. Mrs Harry Fowler hosts the Daisy 500 Club with guests from Chicago and local ladies, prize winnings noted for the evening.
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Bromley
Evie Duragfat
Knott High School
Mary Lott
Norman Durant
Ala
Harry Fowler
Daisy Club
Ethel Jernigan
Chicago
Cecelia Lynch
Lavine Bauer
Marie Rhodes
Gilbert Posey
Harry
Skin care guidance for oily skin from 18 year old
A reader asks about preventing oily skin and asks if plain soap, vanishing cream, epsom salts, and hot water affect the face. The response says hot water is good, soap should be used once daily unless skin gets very dirty, and epsom salts do not harm the skin.
Prize Winners From Local Bazaar Auction
Turner items led the sale as a toilet set and a dainty sewing apron followed with daisies decor. Mrs Anna Cramer won the second prize toilet set and Mrs Emile Brettel claimed the third sewing apron. The men's first prize was a handsome 1917 calendar.
Daisies Dominate Local Contest with Prizes Awarded
Winners crowned for daisies and a field daisy picture with Gregory Finch Emile Brettel and Edley Crabtree earning top awards. Jack Joseph took consolation turkey while Marie Rhodes won the guest prize a hand painted plate. Mrs Haley to host next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gregory Finch
Emile Brettel
Edley Crabtree
Jack Joseph
Marie Rhodes
James Haley
Puss in Boots Jr Sees Sparrow Be The Arrow Bearer
In a woodland tale Puss Junior and Tom Thumb follow tolling bells and learn of Cock Robin s death. The Sparrow with a bow and arrow claims responsibility while a small Fish with a dish provides blood. A Beetle with thread and needle begins making Cock Robin s shroud.
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Puss
Tom Thumb
Cock Robin
Rollins
Tom
Puss Junior
Social Notes Ireland Mobile and Montgomery Visitors
Personal mentions from Meridian Mobile and Montgomery note Mrs F B Sale and daughter Sara visiting Westover in Mobile and Governor Charles Henderson and wife planning to attend the Auburn Georgia game in Birmingham. Other items include Oliver Whitehead visiting Citronelle, Miss Warrine Payne and friends in Citronelle, Mrs Anna Cramer visiting Chicago, Mrs L H Hurn return from Hixon with daughter Carla, Miss Anna Mary Cook to join Mobile football players headed to play Laurel, and Mrs Thomas J Geary's appendicitis operation with well wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Henderson
Birmingham
Montgomery
Burial of Mrs Anne Gayle Owen at Christ Church
The funeral for Mrs Anne Gayle Owen was held Wednesday at 3 50 PM from Christ Episcopal Church. The Rev Matthew Brewster and Rev A G Richards conducted the service. Burial followed in Magnolia cemetery with pallbearers named including John Owen R B Owen Jr Allie Owen Charles Vincent G Owen James F Maury F L Owen D J Spotswood and Dr C N Owen.
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Anne Gayle Owen
Christ Episcopal Church
Matthew Brewster
A. G. Richards
Trinity Episcopal Church
Magnolia Cemetery
Messrs
John Owen
R. B. Owen, Jr
Allie Owen
Work and Wives Fable on Love and Career
A humorous extended parable about a husband overwhelmed by his wife’s cloying concern and constant calls. He resents home life as it interferes with his career, while the piece wryly notes the moral that a loving wife can overwhelm a husband and that restraint yields sweetness.
Brownstone hair color promises harmless, lasting shade
An advertisement touts Brownstone hair color from The Kenton Pharmaceutical Co. It claims a lead free formula gives shades from golden to black and will not wash out. Available in two strengths and colors at major druggists, with sample offers and postage paid mail option.
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Mandy
Kenton Pharmacal Co
Pike Bt
Notice in Chancery Case Against Grace Marie Schimpf
In the Wall Term 1916 of the Court of Chancery Thirteenth District Southwestern Chancery Division Alabama on November 16 1916 an order in No 11973 was entered noting Grace Marie Schimpf age over twenty one nonresident with unknown residence. She must plead answer or demur to the bill by December 16 1916 or the bill will be confessed. Notice to be published weekly for four weeks in Mobile County newspaper. Carl Holzborn Register.
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Grace Marie Schimpf
Court of Chancery
Thirteenth
Southwestern
Chancery
State of
Alabama
Mobile
Carl Holzborn
Register
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Verdi
Wright
Batiste
de Bennot
Mr. Poe
Ye the
Lord
Roberts
Mr. Hood
Auber
Bizet
Miss Gaines
Lemare
Miss Margaret Jones
Card Club
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Gordon Burgett
Elmer Reed
Gladys Gauthier
Sant Ste. Marie
Mich
Gauthier
Hallie Cooper
Miss Hermann
Miss Marie Hermann
Clara de Sands
Katherine Courtney
Mothers’ Club
Mrs. Stokes
David Stokes
Needlecraft Circle
G. McCoy
J. Moore
James Batchelor
Charles Helmer
Edgar Discher
J. W. Deakle
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Puss IN Boots, JR
By David Cory
L. McKay
Meridian Dispatch
F. B. Sale
Sara
Louis B. Moore
Westover
Oliver Whitehead
Citronelle
Warrine Payne
Jessie Moore
Klien Dukes
Miss Dent
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L. H. Hurn
Hixon
Carla Hixon
Mies
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Laurel
Thomas J. Geary
Uticura
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Oakdale
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Novas
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J. Koral
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Alabama, Tennessee and Northern Railway
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Quick Transfer CO
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Undertakers
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