Errant Wedding and Community Notices Dominate Local Page
The page blends poetic musings on love and morality with a detailed account of the wedding of Helen Jones and Robert Peterson at John’s Episcopal Church. It notes the church decor, music, attendants, and the couple’s plans, followed by a school association meeting, social announcements, and an art exhibition teaser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Jones
Robert Peterson
John’s Episcopal Church
Helen Lewis Jones
Mer Tucker
Melville Tucker
Holm
Gardiner Tucker
A. G
Try This If You Have Dandruff
A home remedy claims to remove dandruff by nightly application of plain liquid on the scalp. The ad asserts most dandruff vanishes after a few uses and itching subsides, leaving hair glossy and soft. It notes the liquid is inexpensive and available at drugstores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beevers
Wit. Genuine
A Medicine of Merit Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Ad
A public notice extols Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a proven remedy for women's health. It claims the medicine fulfills a human need for forty years and credits roots and herbs as nature's remedy, praising its success for American women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia FE Pinkham
Woman Sues Dr Hill for 100000 Over Breach of Promise
Miss Lovinerod sues Rev Dr John Wesley Hill a noted preacher for 100000 claiming breach of promise. She says they first met five years ago in a booking office and he immediately proposed.
A fine baby arrives as Brown family welcomes new member
A twelve pound boy named Quarles Jemison Brown Jr. is born to Dr. and Mrs. q. J. Brown at 12 South Georgia avenue. Grandfather B. T. O’Connor travels from Hattiesburg to greet the infant while relatives offer congratulations. Organizers announce EF L Russell School Improvement Association meeting and Knights of Columbus entertainment on Columbus Day. Various society events follow including Jewish Association activities, Isabella Columbus celebration, Virginia Thompson birthday party, and church supply class gathering with notes on attendance and programs. A Grove’s Tonic advertisement closes the page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladden
Q. J. Brown
South Georgia Avenue
Quarles Jemison Brown, Jr
B.T. O'Connor
Hattiesburg
Ef, L. Russell School Improvement Association
Knights of Columbus
K. C. C. Hall
Isabella-Columbus
Battle House
Mobile
Fanal Suffrage Association
Isabella
Columbus
India
Suffrage Association
America
Virginia Thompson
Ht. A. Thompson
Dorothy Jones
Janet Williams
Joseph Muscat
Joseph Heller
Terrence Bogue
Aubrey Boyles
Marie Flournoy
Wilhelmina
Social whirl as Carrollton visitors drop in for visits
Mrs. John T. McCafferty of Carrollton Ala arrives to visit her son Dr. McCafferty in Mount Vernon and be hosted by Mrs. J K Williams. Dr Be L McCafferty and family come with Dr Hurd. Various locals plan visits and trips to Mobile Selma Birmingham New York Galveston and New Orleans as winter guests and hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. McCafferty
Carrollton
Ala
McCafferty
Mount Vernon
J. K. Williams
L. McCafferty
Hurd
Bessie Thames
Buckatunna
Ardoyne
Spring Hill Avenue
Rudolph Benz
Belle Fontaine
Mobile
Peterson-Jones
McDade
Calumius
Inez Stewart
Atmore
Misses. Jones
Lafayette Street
Helen Lewis Jones
Alba Gower
Battles’s
Marion Overton
Forest R. Harsh
Rosamund Robbins
Selma
DeWitt Hutchins
Mattie McMeans
Frances Parker
Tuscaloosa
Eugene Sands
Lallie Higley
W.wayne
Galvestone
James W. Patterson
New Orleans
L. J. Broadwood
Tamily
Point Clear
Sourthmermore
Sara Tenille
Arthur McCord
Senattle
City
Warren T. Burton
Murray Scriven
Garside Harris
Montgomery
Vincents
Toulminville School Improvement Association elects officers
Mrs. Anna Krassin of Mt. Vernon visits Toulminville where Barker Cotton Mill School principal stays with Mrs. M. D. Thomason. The Toulminville School Improvement Association held a large meeting at the school house, electing W. T. Pritchard as president and other officers for one year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toulminville
Ala
Anna Krassin
Mt. Vernon
Barker Cotton Mill School
M. D. Thomason
Clinton Ave
J. E. Jordan
Dorothy Dodge
Barton Academy
Dennis
Dauphin
Lennie Pritchard
Pensacola
Fla
George Pritchard
Ts. Leonard
Ben Ward
CC. W. Maizell
Brandy Dixon
Mobile
W. T. Pritchard
Tom Stein
S. L. Christ
W. C. Maize
George Abbott Toulhaim
Miona Dyspepsia Remedy Promoted by Drugstore Ads
An advertisement touts Miona, a portable dyspepsia remedy in tablet form, sold with a money back guarantee by Van Antwerp Drug Corporation and local druggists. It targets busy professionals and promises quick relief and convenience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miona
van Antwerp Drug Corporation
Advy
Confessions Of A Wife Kittys Daughter Lays In Sonny Crib
A nurse informs Mrs Spencer she has only hours to live. Mrs Waverly contemplates Kittys impending death and the burden of sharing news, while nursing care and maternal ties intertwine in a tender scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kitty
Miss Heathcott
Margie
Sonny Lay
Sonny
Wiggins Notes Rainy Season Amid Local Happenings
Miss Grace Leggett of McHenry visits Mrs J A Leggett for two weeks. J B Dorsett reports health improves after Hot Springs trip. Mrs Billie Hill shops in New Orleans. Wiggins theater delays due to torn tracks. new show to open under T L Martin. Dr J A Leggett and daughter Annie Sue return from Louisiana and Texas. Star Theatre program funds Baptist and Methodist orphanages in Mississippi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Leggett
McHenry
J. A. Leggett
J. B. Dorsett
Hot Springs
Ark
Billie Hill
New Orleans
Wiggins
T. L. Martin
Annie Sue
Louisiana
Texas
Star Theatre
Mississippi
Alameda Personal Notes Highlight Local Visits
Dr John Gilmore of Thomasville visited Alameda on Friday. Mrs J A Sherman and Mrs T O Steele with daughter Margarette visited from Fulton. Postmaster A D Morris and Dr B F Adams of Fulton were in Alameda. R B Balbon of Dickinson and T J Morris S W Morris and Jesse Buckalew attended Sand Flat church services Friday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alameda
Ala
John Gilmore
Thomasville
J. A. Sherman
T. O. Steele
Margarette
Fulton
Steele
B. F. Adams
A. D. Morris
R. B. Balbon
Dickinson Wag
T. J. Morris
S. W. Morris
Jesse Buckalew
Sand Flat Church
Jad Salts touted as kidney lifesaver for meat eaters
An old ad claims backache and dull kidney pain come from eating meat. It promotes Jad Salts, a grape and lemon acid lithia tonic, to flush kidneys, soothe the urine, and end bladder weakness, advising a tablespoonful in water before breakfast for several days.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Killarney
Henry Goodlow Peterson
Porter McAdams
Gilbert Bridge
Mendelssohn
Bridge
Tennessee
Raphael Semmes
Charles R. Hall
Hortense Marechal
Elliott Johnstone
Josie Walgreen
South Ann Street
Trinity Workers
Trinity Parish House
Government Street Methodist Church
4. Edey
Polymnia Music Circle
James Wade Cox
Emma Jones
Woman's Auxiliary of
Christchurch
Chapter House
Busy Workers Sewing Club
W. A. Jackson
Elmira Street
Mamie Clark Pugh
Katherine Courtney
Mabel Hartwell
Rancis Johnston
Francis Johnston
North St. Francis Street
Burke's
Armistead
Murray Christian
Notts
Eugene Farnell
Fanny Mey
Maudie Johnston
Stanford
H.C. Vaughan Lumber Company
Central Station
Wnes
Central All Ice
DR. Hill
Young People’s Jewish Association
B'nai H'rith Hall
Herman
A. Holberg
Rose Bodziner
Cohen
Pleasantville
N. Y
Doris Weil
Mann Meny
P. m
B'nai Yrith Hall
Helen Goldsmith
First Baptist Church
R. V. Taylor
Government Street
R. H. Graves
China
Cavalier
D.A. R
Virginia Cavalier Chapter
Mary Alice Warren
North
Monterey Street
GROVE
Dorothy Cothran
Birmingham
Misses Nettles
Mary Chandler
New York
S. C. Stanard
South Claiborne Street
Fannie Bond
Kennucky
George Robinson
Kanauea Club
Talladega
VICK
The
Newspaper Enterprise Association
Ulius
Oldstein
Munyon
Bienville Pharmacy
Dumont
St. Michael St
Croom Bell
Gerardy
Phil, P. Cresap Co., Ltd
CoLp
Holland
France
Italy
Darwin
Crocu
Narcissus
Emperor
Empress
von Sion
Soliel
Poeticus
van Antwerp
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