Teaching the Teacher and the Mobile Suffrage Meeting
The New York Board of Education bars two teachers for marrying and motherhood, while New Orleans prohibits marriage for teachers. In Mobile a last day art exhibit closes, and Miss Gordon of Louisiana advocates suffrage at a Cawthon Hotel gathering with Miss Belle Kearney to lead an Y M C A meeting supporting a state electorate expansion and a national amendment threat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Battle House
Miss Gordon
Louisiana
Kate Gordon
Louisiana Suffrage Association
Cawthon Hotel
Woman's Auxiliary
Mobile
Belle Kearney
Mississippi
The Boat Ride Delightful Social Feature In Mobile
The pleasant Mobile 80 weather continued as visitors joined a government boat ride. The noon departure drew a crowd eager to view the city’s scenic sights and enjoy the social event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile 80
Quiet Marriage Ties Miss Daisy McKenzie to Dr Beard
A quiet Wednesday morning wedding occurred at the home of Rev. E A Donnelly as Miss Daisy McKenzie wed Dr William S Beard of Ray Alabama. The couple planned a short honeymoon in New Orleans before settling in Ray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Donnelly
Daisy McKenzie
William 8. Beard
Ray
Ala
New Orleans
Hallowe'en Party Tonight at Settlement Home
The Mothers' Club hosts a Hallowe'en party tonight at Settlement Home from 7:30 to 10 p.m. Invitations invite children to dress as witches and bring a guest, with the old black witch depicted in the corner. October 30 is noted on the invitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mothers’ Club
Notable Southern woman champions mountaineer education
Mrs Martha Gielow, famed in the South for charitable work, spoke at the Cawthon hotel on aiding neglected mountain children and improving crops and education. Attendees included Mrs Rutledge Smith and Mrs Ellen Peter Bryce, with other guests departing for home after Southern Commercial Congress events. Postponed meeting of The Spinsters noted.
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Martha
Gielow
Cawthon Hotel
Ellen Peter Bryce
Southern Commercial Congress
Edward Faith
Tuscaloosa
Southern Commercial Congress Elects New Officers and Directors
The fifth convention ends as a large new directorate is elected. T. S. Southgate becomes first vice president and A. P. Bush second vice president. Oklahoma City and Houston push for next meeting with persuasive addresses by Hennessy Boldt Kennedy Irvine.
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Southern Commercial Congress
Oklahoma City
Houston
Benjamin H. Hennessy
Adolph Boldt
Commercial Association
Jackson
Louisiana
Oscar Dowling
Shreveport
John M. Parker
New Orleans
Georgia
Harvie Jordan
Atlanta
Daniel O. Hughes
Danville
Florida
Duncan A. Fletcher
Jacksonville
T. A. Jennings
Pensacola
South Carolina
Edwin W. Robertson
Columbia
A. J. Matheson
Bennettsville
Tennessee
Leland Home
Nashville
T. R. Preston
Chattanooga
Directors Elevated in Southern Commercial Congress
The fifth annual Southern Commercial Congress approves board changes with many new and additional directors across Arkansas Texas Oklahoma and Missouri. Delegates thank officers for zealous work and commend Mobile’s civic role and hospitality.
Event Time Change Notice for Battle House Parlor
A Saturday 4 p.m. meeting at the Battle House parlors C is postponed to 4 o'clock next Tuesday November 3 at the same location.
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Battle House
Newman Circle Meeting and Society News
The Newman Circle gathers at 7 45 PM at Mrs William Kern 9 South Ann Street. Mrs Gregory M Luce leaves for Panama with Dr Clarence Owen. Mr and Mrs Collier H Minge and Miss Mary Minge return to Mobile after summer on the Mississippi coast. Mrs M B Glover of Atlanta visits Ashland Place. Mrs Tom Boone travels to Houston for her son Tom Boone Jr and Miss Helen T Varley wedding Friday. Mrs Carrie F Hogue of Marion Illinois visits the Fowlkes. Judge R L Maupin and Cabel Beckett return from the Southern Commercial Congress in West Point. Pensacola visitors at the S C C include George W Howe Dr Kennedy Leiland J Henderson C W Lamar Simpson Reese and Will Fisher.
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Newman Circle
Newman
William Kern
South Ann Street
Collier H. Minge
Mary Minge
Mobile
Mississippi Coast
Tom Boone
Houston
Texas
Tom Boone, Jr
Helen T. Varley
George W. Howe
Kennedy
Leiland J. Henderson
C. W. Lamar
Simpson Reese
Will Fisher
Pensacola
Strained US-Mexico Relations Affect Vera Cruz Baseball
An application to hold a Sunday baseball game in Vera Cruz is denied reflecting strained U S relations with Mexico. Warship teams had played ashore for months but General Maas refuses permission citing tense ties after prior player restrictions and official disfavor.
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Associated Press
Vera Cruz
Louisiana
Canada
Maas
United States
Mexico
Methodist Bishops Begin Session in St Louis
The college of bishops of the Methodist Episcopal Church South opened its semi annual five days meeting in St Louis on October 30. Business sessions will be executive. A committee appointed by the last general assembly reviewed plans to raise the final $100,000 needed to complete the $400,000 National Methodist church fund in Washington D.C.
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ST. Louis
College of Bishops of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South
General Assembly
Eres D.C
Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment Endorsed by Doctor
An advertisement extols Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment as a therapeutic that penetrates skin pores to clear impurities and stop itching. It claims guaranteed rapid healing of eczema rashes ringworm tetter and other eruptions and notes it is a doctor's prescription not an experiment.
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DR. Hobson
One Woman's Story of Letters and Long Winter
Mary Danforth waits for Gordon Craig's weekly letters as he toils to build a future home. A missed Monday letter, a hopeful mood, and a cold February night push her toward care from Bert Fletcher, who offers a cab ride home as she faces loneliness and uncertain love.
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Mary Danforth
Gordon Craig
Mary
Gordon
Craig
G. C
Bert Fletcher
Yue
Danforth
A Good Dentist Urges Care Of Teeth And Dentifrice
The piece extols a dentist named Tor who pledges much of his effort to patients and warns against neglecting dental care. It questions if he did not urge the use of a standard dentifrice and reinforces the value of daily dental hygiene.
Certificate Issued to Congressman Neely in West Virginia
Governor Hatfield issued a certificate of election to Major Mansfield Neely who succeeded John West Virginia resigned to become solicitor general. Neely’s certificate was delayed due to his home county failing to promptly report election results to state authorities.
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Charleston
Hatfield
Maj
R. Mansfield Neely
el ‘Gressman
John
West Virginia
Das
United States
Major Neely
Daughter Receives Anxious Letter From Gordon
A young woman returns to her apartment and trembles as she opens the door to find her mother responding to an anxious inquiry. The scene centers on the exchange over another letter from Gordon, adding tension to a quiet domestic moment.
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Chester Firkins
Lina
Sadie
Mobile Bay
Adidas
Velva
Penice & Ford, Ltd
Mapas
South
Willis
Percy
Southgate
Bush
Missouri
George W. Simmons, Jr
A. Roos Hill
Gus Northcott
Huntington
J. D. Oglesby
Wheeling
Arkansas
William C. Hutton
Little Rock
C. R. Beckingridge
Ft. Smith
District of Columbia
William &. Saunders
Oklahoma
Benjamin J. Hennessy
Adolph Holdt
Clarence Ousley
Ft. Worth
Kentucky
Bennett H. Young
Louisville
John F. Bible
Hopkinsville
J. C. Haas
Montgomery
John L. Kaul
Birmingham
Oscar Newton
Miss
Charles Scott
Rosedale
Mias
Daniel G. Hughes
Bennetsville
Lewis W. Parker
Greenville
R. I. Manning
Sumter
Congress
Alabama
Chamber of Commerce
Bu Nass League
Albert P. Bush
L. C. Irvine
Panama, Canal
Southern Commerciaal Congress
Gregory M. Luce
Panama
Clarence Owen
Carrie F. Hogue
Marion, Aila
Oliver Fowlkes
R. L. Maupin
Cahbel Beckett
West Point
Dandruff
Antwerp & Son
Methodist
Tor
Emanuel
Neely
Fletcher
Mrs. Danforth
Rockwell
Bell
N. Conception St
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