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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1913

Page

6

Fire Dream and Honor and Club News Reflect City Life

In Mobhile's Social Realm the fire dream scene fades as memories dim while Bertha Walker and Miss Puckett are honored. A linen shower for next week's bride Mrs. J. T. Alverez serves refreshments as club president Pennybacker tours the nation praising homemaking and civic work. A new baby joins the Hollingers. visitors span local households as Misses Ewing visit in town.

Mothers' Club Weekly Meeting Report

The Mothers' Club held its weekly meeting yesterday afternoon. Members discussed upcoming community service plans and approved a fundraiser schedule.

Mothers’ Club

Reception chairmen to begin detail work for congress

The Southern Commercial Congress reception and entertainment sub committees outlined duties at a Thursday meeting in Battle House Parlor C. R V Taylor chaired president entertainment. W E P Wilson led guest entertainment. William H Monk and J C O Connell led general delegates entertainment. Hartwell and Bush led president and governor receptions. Central committee members include A P Bush M J McDermott and Matt Mahorner.

Citizens For the Southern Commercial Congress Battle House R. V. Taylor W. E. P. Wilson William H. Monk J. C. O'Connell Harry T. Hartwell A. P. Bush M. J. McDermott Matt Mahorner

Jessie Wilson rejects Poiret gowns for wedding

Mrs. Wilson confirms Miss Jessie Wilson will not wear the minaret gown or other Poiret fashions at her November 25 White House wedding to Francis B. Sayre. The trousseau will mix purchases in New York and Washington with violet accents. Margaret Wilson serves as maid of honor with four bridesmaids. Jessie plans talks on wealth and leisure to aid the YWCA.

New York Jessie Wilson the Waldorf Trousseau Washington Miss Wilson Margaret Wilson The Young Women’s Christian Association

Kansas City Milling Plant Destroyed in Large Fire

Fire destroyed the six story main building of Southwestern Milling Company at KEighteenth street and Kansas avenue Kansas City, and the power plant. Officials doubted loss of life though some workers were unaccounted. Loss estimated at 400000 with 400 employees. The mill produced 3000 barrels daily.

Associated Press Kansas City Southwestern Milling Company Keighteenth Street Kansas Avenue

A Gentle and Effective Laxative

Thousands swear by Dr. King's New Life Pills for constipation. Singh Tall man of San Antonio writes they are the best pills his wife and he have taken. They never cause pain. Price 25c at or by mail. H. BE. B cruggists, 3 Coy Kalladelphig, or St. Louis.

Meeting of State School Improvement Association

The executive committee of the Alabama School Improvement Association met in Montgomery on October 4. It planned closer cooperation with the state department of education and state health board, with prizes to promote domestic science sewing and manual training in rural schools and efforts to standardize rural schools and county lyceums. The spring meeting will be held at a different time than the Alabama Educational Association, with details to be announced.

Alabama School Improvement Association Montgomery State Department of Education State Health Board Association

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mobhile Bertha E. Walker Miss Puckett J. T. Alverez Frank J. Dahlberg Chil Laden Springs Birmingham Mobile Annie Stevens Parker Colorado Denver Jeter Mrs. Pennybacker General Federation of Women’s Clubs Percy V. Pennybacker Texas United States Maine America F. E. Overall Russell Hollinger Louise Overall Margaret and Janet Ewing Mrs. Toulmin Royal ST Tle House Poe Jessie Woodrow Wilson Just What I Want Alaga Alabama-Georgia Syrup Company Montgomery, Alabama OF State School Improvement Association Alabama Educational Association Kodak Kodaks E. O. Zadek Mobile, Ala G. Hardy Smith ST. Michael Street Ala Dauphin Street Main Clothing House
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