Social notes from a summer’s end and travels
A collection of society items describes travels and returns for numerous residents. Hugh McCulloch family back from Flat Rock North Carolina. Jex Luce and Porter King depart for a western tour including Salt Lake City and California. Florence Ladd heads to St Louis on route to Chicago for graduation. Dr Travis B Thames visits Mobile to see ill brother C Ellis Thames. Lena Beard and Mrs G Beard visiting Nashville Mississippi? at 49 Van Rensselaer. Henrietta Tacon returns from Coden with Lucy Leatherbury. John Parker Montgomery and family plan move to Tampa with L M Murrell and Marie joining later. Barret family leaves for Hendersonville. Gaines St John enjoys Point Clear. Three Bells cottage noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Ladd
St. Louis
Chicago
St.Louis
Litchfield, Hill
University of Chicago
Travis B. Thames
First Baptist Church of
Newnan, Ga
G. L. Thames
Mobile
C. Ellis Thames
Miss Rosamond Delays Return to Stay with Weaver Family
Miss Rosamond will remain in the city for another week as guest of her aunt Miss Rose Pettus Weaver at the Deaver home on Lauderdale Street. Mr. and Mrs. R. V. Taylor and Miss Helen Taylor, who kept open house at Point Clear this summer, returned and left by Mr. Taylor's private car for Washington, D. C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. V. Taylor
Helen Taylor
Point Clear
Marie Shaffer
Misses Black
Judith Naries
Couple from Mobile wed. honeymoon with in laws in Selma
Mr. Paul Teat and former Miss Jennie Bullard of Mobile were recently married here and are spending their honeymoon with the groom's parents in Selma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Teat
Jennie Bullard
Mobile
Selma
Pretty School Maame to Be
A list of applicants for Mobile county teachers certificates shows many attractive local women with serious aims. Names include Annie Lou Ranfield Nell Case Annie Trafwick Ruth Brown Flossie Hopkins Alma Martin Esther Goff Lillie Simmons Mae Hughes Kate Nichols Irma Pizard Nettie Edwards Fidelis Yeend Lucile Savage Minnie Mountain Annette Mountain Esther McAuley Lily Garrett Winifred Brown Callie Rencher Buena Laxton Gertrude Burke Moona Campbell Fannie Pate plus Gladys Gould Lulie Lesesne and Bessie Mayers noted for past rostrum work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Annie Lou Rnfield
Point Clear
Nell Case
Bay
Annie Tr
Fannie Pate
Gladys Gould
Lulie Lesesne
Bessie Mayers
Enrollment At Spring Hill After 1912 13 Period Beginnings
Enrollment at Spring Hill College, once Jesuit College of Hill, begins after 1912 13 with Father Twellmeyer predicting a brilliant scholastic year. Over two hundred students enrolled as commence is set for tomorrow. Messages of sympathy go to Miss Mary Vaz after the death of her sister in Dublin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring Hill
Jesuit College
Now Hill
Father Twellmeyer
Mary Vaz
Dublin
Ireland
Germany
Spring Hill College
Mobile County
Alabama
Bile Bay
Suromer
F. X. Twellmeyer
Sund&thrus
Van
Ambulance Driver Learns Charity Hospital Lesson
In a humorous tale by Edna K. Wooley a Humane Society man recalls a drunken patient sent to Charity Hospital. Two stern nurses seize him, dunk him in a cold bath and punish him until his clothes dry. He swears the experience cured him of drink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humane Society
Charity
Charity Hospital
Chuck
Mobile Society Gathers For Visiting Friends
The passage notes Mrs. M Portes of Suggsville visiting in the city with friends and a socialite rotation. Miss Mary Hogan of Mobile heads to Birmingham to see Miss Harriet Fitts as Mobile travelers yield to the Magic City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Portes of
Suggsville
City
Mary Hogan
Mobile
Birmingham
Harriet Fitts
Off for the University Emie Warley and Lucile Barton
Miss Emie Warley and her sister Lucile Barton depart for Tuscaloosa to enroll at the University of Alabama. Emie enters her third year while Lucile, Barton’s 1912 graduate, has a distinguished record. The Mobile Chapter of the D A R plans a new Barton scholarship next year to fund a mobile graduate’s diploma study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emie Warley
Lucile
Barton
Tuscaloosa
University of Alabama
Emie
Alabama
Mobile
the Patriotic Association
Meridian men visit Mobile and Point Clear on Labor Day
Mr. Albert Weems and Mr. Leo Johnson of Meridian enjoyed a Labor Day visit to Mobile and Point Clear and returned home yesterday. They were accompanied by Wyatt Brook and Cliff Rawls for the Point Clear trip. Miss Gladys Mitchell, in the city with Miss Sadie Shields, left yesterday for Sea Cliff where the family spends the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Weems
Leo Johnson
Meridian
Mobile
Point Clear
Wyatt Brook
Cliff Rawls
Gladys Mitchell
Sadie Shields
Sea Cliff
Mrs J Irwin Burgett Heading To New York City
Mrs J Irwin Burgett leaves today for New York City to visit her sister Mrs Clay. Her niece Nina Clay is noted as one of the era's most attractive debutantes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Irwin Burgett
New York City
Clay
Nina Clay
Debu
Milady’s Coilet Table Remedies and Beauty Tips
A 19th century beauty column promotes quick hair grooming with an orms root mix for a dry shampoo, delatone for hair removal, proxin for thicker eyebrows, pyroxin for longer eyelashes, and a magazole witch hazel lotion to brighten sunburned or spotted skin.
Local Society Notes Mention Marriages and Travels
The column records social updates including a belle now married to Mr. Watson of Maldon, Nettie Benson visiting Selma with Miss Addie Mae Mitchell, Mrs. William Kelly and children heading to Flat Rock North Carolina for a month with Highland Lake nearby, Bernice and Ruth Loeb’s return from Selma, J T Poe and family back from Coden, Edgar Allan Poe departing for Tuscaloosa to study at the University of Alabama, and Myrtle Adams of Pensacola among other society items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Kelly
Flat Rock
N. C
Highland Lake
Hale and Hearty at 79 Promises of Duffy’s Whiskey
An elderly man identifies Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as the source of his strength and vigor at age nearly 79. He claims thirteen years of use, says he walks with ease, plans a fruit farm, and urges older people to use the medicine to stay vigorous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Chase
Duffy
Washington
Michigan
R.H
Chase
Morgan St
Chi
R. Hi. Chase
Cage
Duffy’s Pure Malt Whiskey Advertised as Youth Renewing Remedy
An advertisement touts Duffy’s Pure Malt Whiskey as a long used remedy for “all reot” and stomach troubles, claiming renewed youth and general health. It warns buyers to purchase only sealed bottles from reputable sellers and invites readers to write for medical advice and a booklet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duffy
Metlons
Duffy Malt Whiskey Co
Rochester
Mrs Thompson Advice Column Tickles Readers
A compiled set of homemaking questions and answers covers stain removal with Javelle water, making at home, marriage license queries in Illinois, dress length guidance for teens, Divinity candy recipes, dyeing white shoes pink, and social propriety on outings with boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lear
Thompson
Mrs. Thompson
State of
Illnois
G. IL. M
Mobile social notes on visitors and departures
A list of residents and guests who returned home or left for travels includes Miss Ruth McGowan on Government street, Miss Edna Manning and Miss Kath leen Willis from Pensacola, and Edna Manning's planned trip with her father to Washington for school. Other visits mention Miss Virginia Dunlap at Gadsden, Mr. and Mrs. J. Schwarz returning from Battle's and heading to New York, Master Emanuel Levy from Conti street to Pensacola, Mrs. J. Seymour Perkins of Birmingham visiting Mobile, Jessie May Perkins’ music study in Selma, Miss Annie Taylor at Point Clear returning to Meridian, and Miss Marie Shaffer’s return from Point Clear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Manning
Kathleen Willis
H Ensacola
Manning
J. J. Manning
North
Washington, D. C
Virginia Dunlap
Henry Wyley
Gadsden
Emanuel Levy
Conti Street
Pensacbla
J. Seymour Perkins
Birmingham
Mobile
Mrs. J. Meyer
Celia Meyer
New Orleans
Mrs. Meyer
Isador Jacobson
Selma
Janie Porter
Robert Gordon
John Thomas Jackson
Benton
JB. Northcutt
Miss Cobb
W. A. McMullen
J. W. Cobb
Rev. J
Morthcutt
Wedding Tour Mirrors Quiet Honeymoons in Mobile
Relatives describe a calm trend in nuptials with several ceremonies planned in Selma. A notable double wedding features two sisters, while others hint at childhood sweethearts. The couple’s wedding tour shifts from crowded itineraries to tranquil country or coast getaways, including a planned honeymoon at Point Clear.
Zemo advertised for skin relief by RE Rose Co
The ad claims Zemo cures pimples blackheads eczema rash dandruff and other skin diseases by applying a liquid that sinks in quickly. Sold by RE W Rose Medicine Co St Louis MO and by druggists at 1 per large bottle or 25 cents for a trial bottle guaranteed. Van Antwerp's Drug Store offers the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RE. W. Rose Medicine Co
St. Louis
Zemo
van Antwerp
Fragmentary romance line hints at glamour in solitude
A terse line describes romance as more glamorous in a secluded spot than amid the bustle of major cities. The quotation contrasts intimate allure with urban confusion, implying a preference for quiet settings.
Buffalo Bill and Pawnee Bill 1 West Show Reels
Buffalo Bill and Pawnee Bill present a West Show in three reels Sunday with two additional new reels offered at 5 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Bill and
Pawnee Bill
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hugh McCulloch
William Hunter
Frances Hunter
Flat Rock, N. C
Jex Luce
Porter King
Salt Lake City
California
Mr. Hunt Hughes
Lena.Beard
G. Beard
Suritman-Miss
C. V. Lewis
van Rensselaer Street
Henrietta Tacon
Coden
Lucy Leatherbury
John Parker Montgomery
Tampa, Fla
L. M. Murrell
Marie Murrell
Ben Barret
Gabriella Barrett
Charles Edward Barret
Hendersonville
E B. Vaughan
Gaines St. John
Edna K. Wooley
Brooklyn
N.Y
Zoe Sassamen
Little Zoe Rnfields
Tom Cook
Milady
Mme. D’mille
Tantes
Cupid
Mr. Watson
Maldon
Bernice
Ruth*Loeb
J. T. Poe
Edgar Allen Poe
Myrtle Adams
Pensacola
Duffy’s Pure
Acfess
Claudia Carletadt
Albert Gallatin Wheeler, Jr
Mrs. Wheeler
Taft
Mrs
Elizabeth Thompson
Dora
Ruth McGowan
Government Street
J. Schwarz
Battle's
New York
Mecca
Mobillans
Annie Taylor
Judith Quarles
Mirg
Mizia Minge
Her Littig
Mary Gladden Lyons
L. Taylor
Lula le Baron
Janice Cashman
Panny
Montgomery
Atlanta
Cincinnati
Little River
Dreamland
Michael ST
The
Bank of Mobile
National, Association
F. L. Tapia
Dauphin
Peoples
Ala
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