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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1915

Page

6

Dream of Home and Tea Benefit at Mobile Hotel

A vintage note covers poems by Eames Dickinson and Crabbe plus a society item on a nonline tea hosted by the Business Woman's Club at the Cawthon Hotel. It lists hostesses, doorkeepers, and event timing, with a separate city note praising Home Economics Club for influencing market ordinance changes in Mobile.

Martha G. Dickinson Crabbe Noline Twilight Efit Businessman’s Club Uch Behhalf Business Woman's Club Melville Tucker New York City Cawthon Hotel May McLeod Margerite Lawson Fanny Richardson Lee McMillan Lucille Zelnicker Sie Gaillard Josephine West William Norville Robert Hergan Chicago Ruth West Gladys Tompkins Mattie Belle Kirkbride Mobile

Cheating Time And Other Aids To Beauty

A column touts skin and hair treatments to restore youth. It promotes a home skin solution with caprol powder, glycerin, and hot water, plus a hair tonic with alcohol and betaquinol. It claims to remove wrinkles, crow's feet, dandruff, and hair, with a suggestion to dissolve hair and kill roots using fata sulfa solution.

Mobile honors Old Settlers Day with Market Club reception

Gulf Coast Fair invites 25 Women from Home Economics Club to greet elderly attendees Saturday. The group gathers at 7 PM at the fair entrance and receives badges, with chairman Mrs James R Hagan leading a team including J B Vergo and Julius Goldstein among others.

Mesdiames James R. Hagan J. 2 B. Vergo Julius Goldstein J. H. Zelnicker Erwin Craighead Elliott Johnson J. D. Berouson W. B. Delchamps Alice Frazer Mary Danner Idith Heckert Margaret Austill Mesdames A. J. Reynolds T. P. Norville J. F. Cawthon J. O. Smith H. O. Hanson J. ©. Dickens G. W Outerbridge Elizabeth Fonde James K. Glennon Martin Toolbrook J. Ju- Nan Bartee Claude Grayson Wetzel M. Manhorver EE. Vincent M. Carlin

Weddings and notices from Mobile society pages

A quiet Wednesday wedding makes Miss Adele Mohr the wife of Hardie Burke at Government Street Methodist parsonage. Miss Lucile Hahn and J Albert Hirschman wed at 650 Government Street with formal reception and guests from Memphis and Chicago. Various society notices follow about guests, travels, and upcoming events at the Gulf Coast Fair and local clubs.

Dandruff Cure Claims Liquid Argon Solution

An advertisement touts liquid argon as a cure for dandruff. It promises rapid results after nightly scalp treatment, claiming itching stops and hair becomes fluffy and glossy after one to several applications bought at drug stores.

Personal notes reveal weddings and honeymoons across towns

Mr and Mrs Frank Leslie Miller spend their honeymoon in Louisville then Charleston before returning to Pensacola their future home Mrs Miller noted as Miss Maude Mae Taylor bride of last Saturday Mrs Jack Cox of Columbus plans to attend sister Jamie Grace's wedding soon to Mr Richard Redwood Miss Mary Pryor of West Point arrives tomorrow for the Bachelors Cotillion Friday Miss Hazel Cashman returns from New Orleans with Mrs Joseph Merer Mrs Al A Edey returns from Mount V. n: soe Section any is the last Sundays ip both places her aubings

Frank Leslie Miller Louisville Charleston W. Va Pensacola

Dean's Kidney Pills provent and cure back pain

Mobile resident Ernest R. Malone testifies his kidney pain and backache vanished after using Dean's Kidney Pills. He had urged doctors and tried medicines before finding relief with three boxes bought at Braswell's Drug Store. Price 50 cents at all dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo N Y. Adv.

Ernest R. Malone N. Conception St Mobile Dean Braswell Malone Foster-Milburn Co., Props Buffalo

Illnesses and Visitors Reported in Local Notes

The text notes visitors staying with Mrs. W. W. Kendricks, sister of Mrs. Jones. Earl Kling of 163 State Street is ill with diphtheria. Nell Chase has improved after a fever.

W. W. Kendricks Jones Earl Kling August King, Jr State Street Nell Chase

Social events and Halloween parties listed for Friday and beyond

Thursday features No Name Sewing Club with Miss Josephine Judge and a Spafford Mallon wedding at Mrs Bernard Mallon home. Friday lists Hallowe en party at Miss Helen Graham residence and a B Y P U cotillion at Battle House 8 30 p m. A musical travelogue at Harte auditorium and autumn social at Tabernacle church 8 p m. The Spooks Dance at German Relief Hall 8 30 p m Trinity Social Club party at Parish House 8 p m.

No Name Sewing Club Josephine Judge Spafford—Mallon Bernard Mallon Hallowe'en Helen Graham P. m First Baptist Church Battle House Harte Auditorium James Dickens Ladies’ Aid Tabernacle Church Spooks Hallowen Trinity Social Club Parish House

Club Calendar Highlights for Saturday and Week

Mothers' Club events at Settlement Home and Dumas Institutional Church set for 3 45 pm and 3 pm. The Mobile Graded Union Burgeit Memorial and Friendship Club meet at Settlement Home with 8 pm. Shakespeare Club Saturday hosts Mrs Farrey at 11 am.

Mothers’ Club Mobile Graded Union Burgeit Memorial, Friendship Club Dumas Institutional Church Shakespeare Club C. J. Farrey

Fowl River Personal Notices Highlight Visits Across Town

FOWL RIVER Alabama listings show James M LaMont from Canada visiting his sister Mrs Sterling Johnson. Mrs Nippler and her Chicago-based son visiting Mrs Charles Graf. H R Lewis host to Cravens from Hardinsburg Indiana. H L Lewis and Mrs H L Lewis in Mobile visiting Mr and Mrs G A Michael. Mrs Harry U Hansen visiting Mrs Robert Hunter at Helle Fontaine home.

Fowl River Ala James M. LaMont Canada Sterling - Johnson Nippler Small Son Chicago Charles Graf Cravens Hardinsburg Indiana H. R.lewis H. L. Lewis Mobile G. A. Michael Harry U Hansen Robert Hunter Helle Fontaine

Popular Brownatone hair stain advertised worldwide

The Kenton Pharmaceutical Co. promotes Brownatone as the best selling hair stain for quick gray coverage. It offers two shades, pre prepared avoids dyes, and promises no rubbing off or fading. Samples cost 10 cents with booklet, orders from laboratories, dealers listed in Mobile.

Kenton Pharmacal Co Pike St Covington Mobile Ady

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