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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1912

Page

5

Mobile Society Notes Highlight Local Guests and Students

Society items from Mobile list Mr Herbert Febleman resuming study at the University of Alabama after vacation, Mr W M Johnston Jr joining the University of Alabama School of Mines, newcomers Mr and Mrs Kirk Howse settling in Mobile with Mrs Howse and her mother arriving, and Mrs Josephine Victor returning from Beloxi. Also mentioned: Miss Appolonia Neuberger’s piano talents, Mrs Manson and Miss Appolonia's Tennessee Springs visit, and others in Canada and New York City.

Herbert Febleman Kirk Howse Nashville Josephine Victor Beloxi W. M. Johnston, Jr Mobile Boys University of Alabama School of Mines Mrs. Randall John Randall Lucile Overall Luke Lesesne Canada New York City

Household Talks on Tea Cultivation and Brewing Methods

The article recounts early tea cultivation in South Carolina and the U S government program of 1905. It explains growing tea at home, processing steps from leaf rolling to fermentation and firing, and compares green and black tea. It notes tea’s health benefits and domestic preparation tips for serving.

South Carolina United Japan Orient China India Java Ceylon Brazil California Uncle Sam

Social Notes Highlight City Visits And Local Arrivals

The piece lists several residents and visitors in the city and nearby areas. Dr. Festorazzi accompanies a relative home from Point Clear. Miss Hattie, Olivia Duggan, and Miss Annie Louise Johnson are noted for recent leisure stays at Sans Souci Beach. Events include parties and dances. Also mentioned are visits to Healing Springs and Tennessee with local greetings. Lieutenant Morjon from Fort Morgan is on temporary sick leave in Washington.

Hattie Olivia Duggan Sans Souci Beach Annie Louise Johnson Morjon Fort Morgan Washington

Mr Charles Lack Visits Los Angeles Guest of Mr O L Willis

Mr Charles Lack travels to California for a vacation visiting Los Angeles where he will stay with Mr O L Willis a former Missouri resident during a several weeks trip.

Charles Lack California Los Angeles O. L. Willis

Dear Mrs Thompson Hair Care and Courtship Advice

A reader asks about egg shampoo and hair loss remedies including rinsing with cool water and scalp oil. Several questions seek dating tips, introductions, and how to tell if a young man loves a girl, with Mrs Thompson advising against writing to a girl and suggesting meeting her male relatives.

Mrs. Thompson Madeline Sunshine Leone

A Man’s Quest for Fitness Through Outdoor Exercise

Edna K. Wooley recalls two visitors to her office. One man chased wealth, lost health, and learned outdoors walking beats gym. The other, once worn down, embraced punching bags cold baths and early rises, reversing decline and gaining vigor.

Friendly society notes from Mobile coastal scene

A cluster of local social news reports visits and departures. Captain Jack Clancy leaves for Montgomery after hosting guests at the Grand Hotel Point Clear. Miss Jessie Ferrer, a Key West student, plans to winter in Mobile and study with Mobile girls. Several residents visit relatives in Kansas City and Denver while others prepare notices of illness and travel.

Jack Clancy Grand Hotel Point Clear Cawthon Montgomery Clancy Jessie Ferrer Key West Flo Mobile Lyman Dorgan Wade Montauk Avenue Mr. McSweeney Captain Clancy

Motorcycle and Bicycle Collision Injures Clerk

Offie Dees of Mobile Fish and Oyster Company, recently from Monroeville Alabama, was seriously injured when his bicycle collided with Tom J. Kelly on St Joseph near Adams Street last night. Dees suffered a compound fracture of the right leg and several bruises and is in Southern Infirmary. Kelly, thrown over the handlebars, suffered minor injuries and was taken to the police station and bonded for court on reckless driving charges.

Offie Dees Mobile Fish and Oyster Company Monroeville Ala St. Joseph Adams Street Dees Tom J. Kelly Armstead Street Southern Infirmary Kelly Boltz St. Joseph Street South St. Joseph Street Bond

Prominent Fort Morgan and Mobile Figure Transferred

A noted Fort Morgan and Mobile figure has been transferred to the Pacific coast service. He sailed yesterday for Honolulu Manila Japan to perform duties. Mrs Emma Lauretia plans a Point Clear visit with Mrs Angelo Festo razzi this week for a season’s end gathering. Randolph Ruffin to depart Monday for Emmitsburg College. accompanied by sister Miss Fr Ruffin who will then go to Baltimore and Washington.

Fort Morgan Mobile Facific Coast Service Honolulu Man‘lia Japan Tre Emma Lauretia Angelo Festorazzi Point Clear Carolina Randolph Ruffin Emmitsburg College Fr Ruffin Baltimore Washington

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Rotter Boys’ Suit Department UY A Et Lily Strauss S. G. Neuberger Government Street M. Forcheimer North Carolina Ing Charles. Craig Washington, D. C Craig Richmond Gulf City Marguerite Festerriazzi Henrietta D. Gravel Sam Point Festorazzi Cathedral Sanctuary Society McGill Institute Villian John Lundstrom Healing Springs George Rinkler Meridian Tilly Thompson Louise Flynn Tennessee Herbert Rosenbaum St. Louis Mrs. Rosenbaum Pennsylvania Alabama Mobile Coal Company Gulf Atlantic St. Francis Street A. ©. Danner Paul Danner T, Treas R. B. Savage Mrs Elizabeth Thompson Mary F Edna K. Wooley Jex Luce Mr. Porter King H. Degee, Jr Kansas City Denver, Col Jack Montgomery Mr. Bosworth New Orleans City Fidelia Jones Greensboro Mouile H. T. Inge Lawrence Lavretta H. K. Taylor Inez Aed Monroeville, Ala Percales Madras Justin Confort
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