Love and Education in October Society Notes
A poetic meditation on love and fate opens a society page as Cupid and the auctioneer metaphor mingle with a debate on women’s education. The piece leads into remarks on schooling for brides, then shifts to civic clubs reviving after summer with Jewish and women’s organizations preparing programs and study circles, while a wedding reception for Mr and Mrs Wacker in St. Louis celebrates the couple’s early return from honeymoon.
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Council of Jewish Women
B'nai Brith Hall
H. P. Hirshfield
Mayer
Government Street
Lee Marx
A. G. Moses
John C. Wacker
St. Louis
John Wacker
Lawrence Wed for Ever Eleven Times Marries New Bride
Lionel J. Lawrence, the sail actor manager producer, admits that he wed Miss Ernestine May Boechert on Aug 13, his eleventh marriage. The bride’s mother presented a diamond brooch. Guests praised the wedding gifts and reception.
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New York
Lionel J. Lawrence
Ernestine May Boechert
Chicago
Lawrence
Wedding at 455 South Carolina Street ends with matrimony
A grand home wedding in Mobile on October 9 honored Miss Ethel L. McCall and Mr. L Monroe Saucier. The ceremony at Rev George W McRae's service featured autumn colors and a reception with heart shaped ices and candy cups. The newlyweds depart for New Orleans later that day while relatives travel to various cities for other ceremonies and visits.
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George W. McRae
Joe Claire
South Carolina Street
Ethel L. McCall
L. Monroe Saucier
Tride Bing
Charleston
West Virginia
Mobile
New Orleans
Writer of Hymns Charged with Bigamy
A. J. Showalter, famed hymn writer and publisher with plants in Dalton and Dallas, has property attached in a chancery suit seeking to void his marriage to Eleanor Dorsey as bigamous. His former wife C. W. Showalter alleges the 1912 divorce decree was fraudulently obtained and cites lack of jurisdiction and lack of service.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
A. J. Showalter
Everlasting Arms
South
Dalton
Dallas
Tex
Chancery Court
Eleanor Dorsey
C. W. Showalter
Showalter
Reluctant Patient Finds Benefit From Cardus Tonic
Mrs. Mattie L. Bishop of Waverly Virginia praises Cardus the woman’s tonic after relief from severe womanly troubles. She reports improved appetite weight gain and ability to work then urges others to try the remedy and contact Chattanooga Medicine Co for guidance and a home treatment book. The ad notes economical women’s housing options with rates from 2.60 to 6 per week and impending new housing to ease crowding.
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N. B
Ladies’ Advisory Dept
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Chattanooga
Dallas
Hon
Meekee Street
Houston YWCA Runs Special Housing Task After Lodging Demand
The Houston YWCA secretary reports a surge of calls from women seeking housing and meals in Houston. A New York applicant writes asking for room and board options, prompting the creation of a department to coordinate boarding houses within walking distance of the city.
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Young Women's Christian Association
Mises McLean
New York
Houston
The
Houston Chronicle
Mise eLean
Mrs Eddy's Estate Before Court Again in Boston
Mrs Mary Baker Eddy founder of the Christian Science church left a trust valued around 2 000 000 dollars. The estate dispute returns to court as heirs and trustees seek confirmation of the will and distribution terms. The matter centers on the administration of the Eddy trust and the rights of beneficiaries under the late philanthropist’s arrangements.
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Boston
Mary Baker Eddy
Christian Science Church For
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised by Women
Elliston Virginia and Trenton Missouri letters tell how the remedy eased ten months of female troubles and near bed confinement. Mrs Ropert Enship and Mrs W T Parnell affirm renewed health, regained strength, and willingness to endorse the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Blankenship
Lydia E. Pinkham
Elliston
Trenton
Ee E. Pinkham
W.T. Papnell
10Th St
Trenton, Ma
Massachusetts Supreme Court Voids Will Yet Sets Up Charitable Trust
The court voided the religious bequest but ruled a charitable trust is created and new trustees may administer it. The original trust, to be run by the Mother Church in Boston, was nullified by a statute limiting income from such requests to 2 000 900 annually. The contestants may submit more evidence within thirty days.
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Massachusetts Supreme Court
Coston
Selma Cotton Receipts Amid brisk central Alabama movement
In Selma Alabama the cotton crop movement has been brisk in the past month with receipts since Sept 1 totaling 30 399 bales of new crop and daily arrivals near 2 000 bales. Warehouses hold 5 512 bales stock on hand as activity uses all available labor.
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Selma
Ala
Alabama
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