Mobile poet writes Panama tribute amid civic duties
Miss Helen Shelby Holbrook dedicates a Mobile Bay song for Panama celebrations. The article lists delegates and hostesses for the credential committee with numerous Mobile addresses and club affiliations. It notes speeches by Senator Morgan and leaders of the Southern Commercial Congress and President Wilson’s reception before the group dispersed for rest.
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Mobile
Helen Shelby Holbrook
Panama
Miss Holbrook
Martin Holbrook
Wieltation Convent
Mobile Bay
Fair Mobile
Art Exhibit At Battle House Showcases Local and National Artists
An exhibit in a Royal Street room of the Battle House features oil and watercolor paintings and etchings by diverse authors. Notable pieces include Mrs. Woodrow Wilson’s oil and Miss Eleanor Wilson’s sketch, with Mobile artist Louise Houston gaining world recognition from her York studio. Other contributors include Kennett Hays Miller Ellis Woodward and Worsham among a Southern group of Mobile residents.
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W. H
Kennett Hays Miller
M. B. Titcomb
Ellis Woodward
Ralph McCleelan
George Elbert
Worsham
Poo
Emma He
Minnie
Stamford
Armantine Brown
Grace Bester
Lloyd Brans N
M. V. Moore
S. McKennon
Ellen
Meeting of Mobile County club delegates called
Mrs. Thomas M. Owen, president of the Women's Auxiliary of the Southern Commercial Congress, calls a meeting of Mobile County club visiting delegates at 10 o'clock Wednesday morning in the Cawthon hotel's reception room. Delegates must apply to the badge committee at the Cawthon hotel for badges and cards.
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Thomas M. Owen
Southern Commercial Congress
Mobile County Club
Cawthon Hotel
Cawthon Jhotel
Delegates and Hostesses Plan City Visit Details
County delegates near the city will stay in homes daily with several visiting only on Tuesday. Aldermen urged to apply for badges and cards at the Cawthon Hotel.
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Enogh
Aldelafe
Cawthon Hotel
Mississippi Appointments For Southern Commercial Congress
Miss Lillian Perkins of Meridian heads Lauderdale county to the Southern Commercial Congress naming sponsors Miss Mittie Wheeler Boyd and Miss Carrie Broach. Meridian delegates include Mrs A D Bozerran Mrs W D Lott Mrs A G Weems Mrs Cliff Williams Miss Bessie Murphy and Miss Daisy McLauren Stevens with Miss Annie Gully as sponsor. Mrs Simpson Walker of Nashville visits Mrs Amelia Abbot and Mrs Yerry L Moore on Monterey Street.
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Mississippi
Lillian Perkins
Meridian
Lauderdale County
Southern Commercial Congress
Mittie Wheeler Boyd
Carrie Broach
Floyd
Mobile
Lucille Rush
A. D. Bozerran
W.D. Lott
A. G. Weems
Cliff Williams
Bessie Murphy
Daisy McLauren Stevens
Brandon
Annie Gully
Bessie Street Coburn
Simpson Walker
Nashville
Amelia Abbot
Yerry L. Moore
Monterey Street
Athelstan Club Hosts Open House for Distinguished Visitors
The Athelstan Club keeps open house all day to honor visiting dignitaries and offers guests a moment of rest in its luxury apartments.
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Athelstan Club
Bride Party Honors Houseguest in Selma Visitor’s Honor
Mrs. J. W. Hunter hosted a bridge party at two o clock honoring her guest Mrs. ED Pitts from Selma. Friends and local ladies attended, sharing greetings and light refreshments in a social afternoon.
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J. W. Hunter
ED. Pitts
Selma
Visiting ladies to ride from Cawthon hotel at four
An automobile ride will be tendered to the visiting ladies at four o'clock, leaving the Cawthon hotel promptly at the appointed hour.
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Cawthon Hotel
Tea at Mrs George Fearn Hosts After Auto Ride
An afternoon reception and tea are planned at the former home of Mrs Au gusta Evans Wilson now the residence of Mr and Mrs George Fearn following an auto ride. The governors party that arrived this morning includes Mrs Emmett O Neal Miss Olivia O Neal Miss Virginia Aber crombie and Miss Mary Cobb of Montgomery.
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George Fearn
Augusta Evans Wilson
Mrs. George Fearn
Emmett O'Neal
Olivia O'Neal
Virginia Abercrombie
Mary Cobb
Montgomery
First Democratic President Welcomed in Mobile
In Mobile the first Democratic president entered the city with a cordial greeting from local men and later a large crowd gathered at the Battle House for a presidential breakfast served as scheduled.
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Mobile
Woodrow Wilson
Battle House
Distinguished Men at Presidential Breakfast in Mobile
The Battle House hosted a 8 o'clock presidential breakfast for Woodrow Wilson Oscar W Underwood and Josephus Daniels among 200 statesmen diplomats and governors. Guests included Senator Fletcher, John Barrett Pan American Union head and numerous officials and military officers. The event featured a rose flag centerpiece, palms, and music as Wilson arrived to cheers and the event proceeded with formalities.
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United States
Battle House
Tnques
Woodrow Wilson
Oscar W. Underwood
Josephus Daniels
House
Democratic Party
Navy
Western Hemisphere
R. W. Taylor
Mobile and Ohio Railroad
Royal Street
White House
Winona
Taylor
Thornton Whaling
William H. Armbrecht
Mobile Chamber of Commerce and Business League
Southern Commercial Congress
R.W. Taylor
Armbrécht
Duncan A. Fletcher
Albert P. Bush
Alabama
Congress
Dr. Grayson
J. W. Whiting
John T. Cochrane
Michael McDermott
E. J. Buck
My Taylor
Harry T. Hartwell
Naval
F. I. Thompson
Emmet O'Neal
Matt Mahomer, Jr
O. Fowlkes
EB. D. Baker
Battle House Orchestra
Underwood
John Barrett
Pan-American Union
Richmond Pearsne Ghbsonco
United States Secret Service
Captain Hobsom
Alabama National Guard
Landry
Dr. Boggess
Quarantine Service
Governors Staff
Joseph B. Scully
G. M. van Lieu
W. J. Vaidan
W. Pitts
E. H. Jackson
Frank Tilford
Gardner Greene
J. 8. Piichard
John B. Tally
Marcus Weil
Francis J. Inge
Wyatt Heflin
J. T. Reeder
Milo Abercrombie
Hector D. Lane
Barton Academy Scholars Sing Ode to Mrs Henry Ruffin for President Wilson
This morning Barton Academy scholars gathered at 10 30 arranged in their places and sang an ode to Mrs M E Henry Ruffin in tribute to President Wilson. The crowd of children sang loudly as the president appeared and Drago's band accompanied the performance.
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Barton Academy
M. E. Henry Ruffin
Wilson
Danza
Drago
Delegates Arrive for Southern Women's Auxiliary Meeting
Delegates to the Women's Auxiliary of the Southern Commercial Congress begin arriving at the Cawthon hotel for a Tuesday Elk's club convention. Notables include Miss Corinne White and Miss Imma Jorgan with a program featuring education and domestic training talks.
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Southern Commercial Congress
Cawthon Hotel
Thomas M. Owen
The
Elk’s Club
Corinne White
Wales
Tenn
Imma Jorcan
Atlanta
Thomas W. Palmer
Girls’ Technical Institute
Montevallo
Mabel Bigwert
New York
London
Denmark
Thomas Banning
Paldwin County
Banning
Metta Thompson
Miss Thompson
Anna Tait
Wilcox County
Miss Tait
Bruce Kennedy
Montgomery Business Men's League
Palmer
Southern Education
Nashville
Delegates Arrive for Woman's Auxiliary Sessions at Elks Hall
Delegates arrive to participate in the Woman's Auxiliary with plans matured for sessions to be held at the Elks Hall decorated with flags and bunting for the occasion.
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Woman's Auxiliary
Elks’ Hall
Mobile Women’s Auxiliary names pages for session
A group of Mobile’s prominent young women were selected as pages for the Woman’s Auxiliary. The sessions start tomorrow at 9 30 a m at the Elks Hall with Miss Margaret Horn serving Mrs Woodrow Wilson and Miss Gladys Tompkins under Mrs Thomas Owen. Other pages include Miss Annetta McMillan Miss Edith Forcheimer Miss Clara Sims Miss Mattie Hickey Miss Carol Burns Miss Loris Pincus Miss Mary Samford Miss Agnes Terrill Miss Ella Packes Blackshear and Miss Margaret Blackshear.
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Mobile
Woman's Auxiliary
the Elks’ Hall
Woodrow Wilson
Auxiliary
Margaret Horn
Thomas Owen
Gladys Tompkins
Erwin Crainghead
Annetta McMillian
Edith Forcheimer
Charles Shawhan
Clara Sims
Mattie Hickey
Carol Burns
Loris Pincus
Mary Samford
Agnes Terrill
Ella Packes Blackshear
Margaret Blackshear
Southern States representatives named for Commercial Congress
The Sponsors for the Commercial Congress announce the selected contestants to represent various Southern states including Alabama Miss Olivia ONeill Arkansas Miss Lucille Rush Georgia Miss Emma Jordan Florida Miss Nell Fletcher Missouri Miss Imogene Little West Virginia Miss Margaret Taylor Oklahoma Miss Lula McNuir Mississippi Miss Annie Gully Texas Miss Louise Ansler Maryland Miss Marie Clifton North Carolina Miss Freda Donald South Carolina Miss Inez Tarrett Tennessee Miss Corinne White Kentucky Miss Rita Pake Dixie Miss Clara Sims United States Miss Elise Hall and Mrs Seale Harris hosts and guests for the Congress are listed.
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Olivia O'Neal
Alabama
Lucille Rush
Arkansas
Georgia
Emma Jordan
Florida
Nell Fletcher
Missouri
Imogene Little
West Virginia
Margaret Taylor
Oklahoma
Lula McNuill
Mississippi
Annie Gully
Texas
Louise Ansler
Maryland
Marie Clifton
North Carolina
Freda Donald
South Carolina
Inez Tarrett
Tennessee
Corinne White
Kentucky
Rita
Pake
Dixie
Clara Sims
United States
Elise Hall
Faust Macaroni Promises Nutritious Cheap Meat Alternative
An advertisement promotes Faust Macaroni as a low cost meat substitute claiming a 1c package equals 4 lbs of beef in nutrition. It boasts high gluten content and bone muscle and flesh building properties from Durum Delicious, offering up to a hundred serving options and a free recipe book from Maull Bros in St Louis, Me.
All Saints Guild Christmas Bazar Planned for Friday and Saturday
Members of All Saints Guild announce a Christmas bazar on Friday December 12 and Saturday December 13. They seek the same generous patronage as last year.
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All Saints’ Guild
Y W C A Enlarges Lunch Room For Southern Congress
The YWCA expands the lunch room at 108 St Joseph Street to serve visitors of the Southern Commercial Congress. The library becomes a tea room over three days with daily menus including oysters chicken gumbo and salad. A bureau run by Mrs Owen will provide visitor information.
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Owen
General Bureau of Information
Rev Robert Forbes Dies at 70 in Duluth Hospital
Rev Robert Forbes aged 70 former secretary of the board of home missions for the Methodist Episcopal Church with headquarters in Philadelphia died in a Duluth hospital after a complication of diseases his death occurred early Sunday morning in Duluth Minnesota
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Duluth
Minn
Robert Forbes
Board of Home Missions
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Philadelphia
Hackett Company Resting After Mobile Arrival
James K. Hackett and his company, due to present The Grain of Dust at the Lyric Theatre Monday, arrived in Mobile Sunday night and will stay two days for shooting as guests of Mobile friends. He had planned four days to rehearse a new play but was blocked by the Southern Commercial Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Auxiliary
J. Enders Robinson
The
Commercial Congress
Southern Commercial Congress
South
Woman's Auxiliary
John Tyler Morgan
Washington
Panama Canal Zone
Fort
John T. Morgan
Senator Morgan
Women's Auxiliary
Mobile
Richmond
Taylor
Atlanta
James K. Hackett
Lyric Theatre
Mobile Friends
Discount Rate Reduced by Imperial Bank of Germany
Berlin Oct 27 report states the Imperial Bank of Germany cut its rediscount rate from six to five percent, signaling tighter monetary policy. The action aims to influence lending conditions and price stability in the economy.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Imperial Bank of Gerany
Graduation Day Darkens as Heartbreak Arrives
Mary Danforth's graduation day turns solemn when her father dies suddenly after a quiet morning with family. Mary, awaiting a final reunion with Craig, learns of the tragedy and must confront death just as she reaches the milestone. Gordon Craig reveals the news, offering comfort as the ceremony unfolds.
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Mary Danforth
Far West
Gordon Craig
Craig
Father
Grand Central
Mary
Aince
Danforth
Pele
New York
Arma
Sweetest Thing in the World and Lydia E Pinkham’s Remedy
A brief note praising childbirth and mentioning Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a health aid for women. It asserts many children owe their existence to motherhood and markets a remedy as a solution to physical ailments affecting fertility.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Acceptance trials resume for the new super-dreadnought Texas
In Rockland Maine the acceptance tests of the Texas resume after an accident during earlier trials. The ship must complete three mile runs at 21 knots and five runs at a lower speed, with a four hour trial to prove an average 21 knot speed. Final sea trials will occur on the return voyage to Newport News.
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Associated Press
Rockland
Texas
Movnes
Newport
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