Diamond Queen of Chicago Believed Savin Rock Hermit
New Haven solves mystery of the Savin Rock hermit, 82 year old widow Mrs Celia Hermione Wallace once famed as the Diamond Queen of Chicago. She lives in a desolate cottage, keeps diamonds in a safety vault, and rarely opens to visitors while surviving on milk and bread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Savin Rock
New Haven
United States
Celia Hermione Wallace
Newell Dwight Hillis
Plymouth—church
Brooklyn
Savin Avenue
White City
Narcisso
John Tamberlyn
Mrs. Wallace
Hetty Green
Susan B. Anthony
Frances Willard
Elijah Crosson
Chappaqua
N. Y
Horace Greeley
Mr. Wallace
A Woman's Heart and a Mobile Society Wedding Page
A sentimental poem on a woman's heart as treasure and fortress ends as society notes report engagements and marriages. The issue lists invitations for Margaret Eugenia Taylor and William March, wedding plans in Mobile Alabama, and multiple society events at the Christ Child Society and local clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
March Taylor
Hiram C. Taylor
Margaret Eugenia
William
Henry March
Government-street Presbyterian Church
Mobile
Ala
Beauty sleep and restful habits for women’s appearance
The article advises women to rest eight hours or more, arguing beauty depends on restful sleep. It warns against frowning during sleep, recommends lying still with relaxed mind and plenty of fresh air, and notes only those gaining weight should reduce hours. It includes a reader question about a red nose and a reply about digestion.
Sleep Advice and Health Tips from a 19th Century Column
Readers are urged to sleep eight hours in a comfortable position to ease heart strain and aid digestion. Back or right side sleeping is recommended, stomach sleep is discouraged due to neck bending and wrinkles. Hydration is advised, along with light exercise and scalp care for circulation.
Seelbach Wedding Glitters With Attention at Mobile Ceremony
The bride’s grandmother Taylor wore black satin and Georgette crepe. Mrs. Delos Blodgett of Washington wore silver cloth with violets. Groom’s mother Mrs. Seelbach wore a teal net costume. The couple, Mr Louis Seelbach Jr of Louisville and Mr John Schaupp of Fort Dodge, exchanged vows as Miss Lawrence sang. They dined at the Battle House then left for New Orleans aboard a steamer with plans to visit Panama and Cuba before returning December 1 to Louisville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Seelbach, Sr
Louisville
William 0. Seelbach
Delos A. Blodgett
Helen
Norma Blodgett
Washington, D. C
Myrtis
Mazie Porcher
Indian River
Florida
Victor Pinnell
Indianapolis
Horace Walker
John Schaupp
Fort Dodge
Iowa
C. F. Griffin
Anline Griffin
Newton E. Demouy
Mobile
W. F. Smith
Montgomery
Birmingham
Miss Peck
Seelbach
Daisy Peck
Samuel H. Peck
Louis Seelbach
All Saints Church
Brewster
Phoebe Lawrence
Read
Helen Blodgett
Mary Helen Seelbach
H. Peck
S. H. Peck
Frederick
Louis Seelbach, Jr
Miss Lawrence
Mendelssohn
Battle House
Spartanburg Burn Incident Affects Annie Shelton Kin
Mrs. Frank Jarvis and Miss Nel Shelton sisters of Miss Annie Shelton severely burned when a vacuum lamp overturned last Friday in Spartanburg South Carolina. Miss Shelton a kindergarten teacher at Wesley House remains in immediate danger after the explosion. Other notes mention James Van Note moving to Mobile and Farney and family from Kansas City. Mrs. J T Roe departs for an on page continuation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Jarvis
Nel Shelton
Annieton
Spartanburg
6. C
Havng
Miss Shelton
Wesley House
James van Note
Escatawpa
Lucedale, Miss
Mobile
Farney
Kansas City
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nixoda Greeley-Smith
Music Study Club
J. F. Carter, Jr
Dauphin Way
Frances Rivers Norquist
A. F. Norquist
Frances Rivers
St. Joseph’s Club
Father Gensheimer
Claude Grayson
J. E. Espalla, Jr
Tisdale J. Touart
Leo Gaynor
Capitola Smith
Greg. Finch
S. G. Patterson
P. J. McGuire, Jr
Wm. G. Reneke
Alice Cashin
Wm. Giblin
John Calametti
Quorum Club
John B. Harvey
Lars
Harvey
L. Bixler
James C. Smith
J. B. Harve
J. C. Smith
Hagan
Christ Child Society
The
Mobile Public Library
Demouy-Griffin
Mothers’ Club
O. B. Calhoun
D. B. Dobbs
Gabriella Barrett
B. A. Rowley
Nies Sewing Circle
Neigh
Borhood Sewing Circle
F. B. McCoy
W. T. Vass
W. M. West
M. W. Harvey
Thelma Parkhill
Frederick Spaulding
Smith’s Bakery
Edna Kent Forbes
Nadine
Snc
National Toilet Company
Parts
Tenn
Horlick
Charlie Whitehead
J. A. Brown
Whitehead
Dauphin Island
J. T. Roe
Vick
Tiel Ae Bel IS
Paola En
Mhaihic
Molly
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