Club Season Advances in Mobile Women’s Clubs
Mobile clubwomen shift to winter tasks as yearbooks near completion. The Alabama Federation of Women's Clubs plans a Montgomery convention set for November 16 to 18. Mrs. Dearnette, founder of the Ionian Club, praised Mobile’s club formations at Point Clear.
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Tumn
Wayrs
Mobile
Montgomery
Alabama Feden of Women's Clubs
Point Clear
O. G. Zundel
Helena
Ida Schieman
Adolph Kappa
Louisville
Belgian Quick Fire Detachment Beats German Cavalry
An engagement near Alost northwest of Brussels saw Belgian quick firing detachment in motor cars clash with German cavalry. German losses were heavy and about twenty thousand Germans evacuated Alost to reinforce elsewhere. The prison at Louvain reportedly remains intact with prisoners.
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Associated Press
London
Alest
Steen
Brussels
Ostend
Alost
Louvain
Cholera Expert to Demonstrate Hog Inoculation
Pr. Howard Wilson of Alabama experiment station at Auburn tours Creola to inoculate the Duroc herd of E R Sly. A public demonstration will be held Friday at D R Bolton's farm near Theodore with hogs brought for inoculation and disease discussions.
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Howard Wilson
Alabama )Experiment Station
Auburn
Alabama
Creola
E R. Sly
Dr. Wilson
D. R. Bolton
Theodore
Steady Officer Seizes Thefts At Mobile Shop
Deputy Charles Smith arrested Steve Straight at the Mobile and Ohio shops in Kisier for petit larceny after he was caught stealing brass. Straight, claiming to care for his ill wife without medicine, says the act was driven by need. Smith suspects past brass losses by Straight during months of employment.
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Charles Smith
Steve Straight
Mobile
Ohio
Kistier
Straight
Deeclares
Smith
Alabama Clubwomen Promote Simplicity and Cotton Goods
The A F W C president Mrs L J Haley of Birmingham urges simplicity of dress for the federation convention and Alabama clubwomen plan to follow Georgia in promoting cotton goods. Mrs Haley may address the Georgia federation in October and attend Alabama D A R meetings in Mobile in December at the Battle House with a water party and other events planned. Miss Harriet Fitts returns to Birmingham Thursday after a visiting stay in Mobile. Isoline Orme Campbell of Atlanta returns to New York aboard the Baltic after European travel. Miss Campbell, linked to Alabama lineage, will debut in Atlanta this winter. Nellie Scott returns home after chaperoned travels in Europe with Mrs Martin of Randolph-Macon.
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L. J. Haley
Birmingham
Alabama
Georgia
Haley
Federated Clubs of Georgia
Mobile
Battle House
Harriett Fitts
Coden
Francis Inge
Government Street
Europe
New York
Isoline Orme Campbell
Atlanta
Miss Campbell
Richard Orme Campbell
Col
William Winter
Dallas County
Selma
Italy
Germany
Switzerland
Nellie Scott
Martin
Randolph-Macon College
Webb family returns to town from Daphne summer home
Mr and Mrs James Webb and their daughters who have spent the summer at Daphne on the Eastern shore bring a fashionable return to town marking their stay with eminent hospitalities during the season to close.
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James Webb
Daphne
Fairhope
Mrs. A. Neely
Grace Perez
J. E. Perez
Monteagle
Tenn
Chattanooga
Victoria Callus
Artistic Bungalow Nearing Occupancy in Fle-Claire
The summer’s stylish bungalow, built for Howard Hempstead and his bride, is nearing completion in Fle-Claire and will be occupied in mid November. The wedding is set for October 10, 1914 at the Church of the Savior in Philadelphia with cards issued by Mrs. William Douglas Mason.
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Fle-Claire
Howard Hempstead
Church of the Savior
Philadelphia
William Douglas Mason
Louise Clifton Mason
Allan Chester
Alabama National Guard to hold large rifle practice camps
More than fifteen hundred guardsmen from Alabama expected at rifle camps in Montgomery and Birmingham if Adjutant General Scully approves. Camps funded by the U.S. government, lasting about thirty days, with each company sending at least twenty men and two officers. Members will shoot for first, second or third class, sharpshooter, and expert, with medals to high scorers. Scully also set for Southern Rifle Association meet in Jacksonville October 6 to 12.
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Montgomery
Alabama National Guard
Birmingham
Joseph B. Scully
Scully
United States
Asheville
N. C
Tate Springs
Tenn
Jacksonville
Fla
Satsuma residents greet Baldwin and new postmaster
Mr DeWitt Baldwin returns to Satsuma after a long pleasure trip through North Carolina. He visits Asheville Mount Gilliard Candor Batten and notes a six million dollar aluminum plant project. Satsuma also welcomes Miss Signe Steelwreath as assistant postmaster and reports Grand Bay Land Co plans vigorous local improvements.
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DeWitt Baldwin
Satsuma
North Carolina
Baldwin
Asheville
N. C
Battery Park Hotel
Grove Park Inn
Mount Gilliard
Candor
Batten
Caf H. W. Gillett
Margaret Leinbach
Brewton
Ala
Signe Steelwreath
Miss Steelwreath
Victor Steelwreath
Steel
Gunneson
Gillett
King’s Business College
Charlotte
Steelwreath
Grand Bay Land Company
F. J. O'Meara
M. P. Barker
Engagement to aged Earl Euston broken off
American friends of Miss Edythe Havemeyer report no reason for the sudden ending of her engagement to wed the Earl of Euston. The 64 year old heir to the Grafton title had his engagement announced in London on June 22, creating notable society chatter.
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London
Edythe Havemeyer
Earl of Euston
Earl of Grafton
Alumni Urge Non Removal of University of Alabama Medical College
A Monday meeting of U A alumni at the Chamber of Commerce urged Mobile city commissioners to keep the University of Alabama Medical College in Mobile. They praised Commissioner Harry Pillans for backing the August 23 1912 board resolutions authorizing the U A president to appoint medical staff to manage hospital patient care while the school treats patients free of charge and teaches in the wards. Representatives and alumni pledged to present the resolutions to the commissioners and many promised to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
University of Alabama
Medical College
Harry Pillans
Mobile
School of Medicine
E. D. Condurant
Moonlight Ride Aboard Cessna Steamer in Mobile
The Charles E. Cessna steamer will host a moonlight ride on Tuesday night leaving St Francis Street at 7 o clock and returning from Mobile at 11. Drago's orchestra provides music for dancing. The vessel offers the largest ball rooms in port and refreshments will be served aboard.
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Mobile Jay
Charles E. Cessna
State Railroad Commission Records Rapid Case Hearings in Alabama
The Alabama state railroad commission broke a record with twenty cases heard in a day. Protests against coal rate increases for Birmingham to Gadsden Anniston Talladega were filed by over one hundred citizens, with hearings to continue today. Officials and business leaders argued the timing was unfavourable for higher rates.
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Montgomery
Ala
State Railroad Commission
Gadsden-Anniston- Talladega
Alabama
Railroad Commission
Iy Line
Hiwaring
Louitsville
Nashville
J. J. Willett
Anniston Chamber of Commerce
Eugene Brown
Birmingham
Paschal Shook
Birmingham Chamber of Commerce
William D. Jelks
Gadsden- Anniston-Talladega
W. A. Colston
Louisville
Solcitor
Louisville and Nashville
N. W. Proctor
G. W. Lamb
L. Sevier
Southern
D. Weakley
C. B. Northrup
Washington
Southern Railway
Forney Johnston
A. T. Dan
Jels
T. DeBardeleben
Collin Campbell
B. F. Roden
Horace Hall
W. C. Adams
J. A. Korman
J. W. McQueen
Frank Nelson, Jr
James L. Davidson
R. A. Chadwick
James Kk. Hawkins
Anniston
J. B. Carrington
Scott Roberts
W. N., McCaa
C. R. Bell
H., W. Rudisill
L. P. Cooper
J. B. Goodwin
Gadsden-Anniston-Talladega
Charles Henderson
Leon McCord
Frank N. Julian
Jack Stallings
Pearson Cancert Band Concert Program in Square
The program lists pieces for Tuesday night in Hienville Square including National Emblem One-step All Aboard for Dixie and more. A final line notes Philadelphia Athletics draw crowds at exhibition games with over 12000 fans attending in Atlantic City.
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Pearson Cancert Band
Hienville Square
Dixie
Vivian
Washington Greys
Grand Hippodrome
Rip van Winkle
Philadelphia Athletics
Atlantic City
Sleeveless Gowns and Hairless Arms Spotlight
An advertisement extols sleeveless gowns for the season and urges hairless arms and neck. It promotes Mrs. Osgood's Wonder for Superfluous Hair from Van Antwerp Drug Corp as a quick, harmless solution with a 4 Money-Back guarantee, sold by druggists or stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Antwerp Drug Corp
Children Aged Six To Eight Featured In Local Event
A group of children aged six to eight participated in a community event. Organizers highlighted inclusivity and focused activities for early childhood development.
Sparks Damage House on Poe and Jackson Streets
The house occupied by James Ballard at the southeast corner of Poe and Jackson streets caught fire shortly after midnight Monday from sparks, with only light damage. It is owned by J. G. Tyrell. Burns Case Delayed in Recorder's Court. The assault and battery case against Ben Burns was continued to Wednesday to secure defense witnesses.
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Sparks
James Ballard
Poe
Jackson Streets
J. G. Tyrell
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Lamar Street
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Lattles Wharf
Battles Hotel
Helen Fowlkes
New Jersey
Dr. Harrison
Marion, Ala
Judson College
Olive Brooks
Miss Brooks
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Stewart Brooks
Mr. C. V. Chipman
Tennessee
Aurie Goodloe
Biloxi
Seashore Camp Ground
New Orleans
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Talladega
Tuscaloosa
John Oliver, Jr
Satsuma, Ala
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Henry Ledenur
Rosa Gibney
Anna Gibney
Pensacola, Fla
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Ila Daniels
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John Laurendine
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U. OF A
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Jefferson St
Dr. C. Medical College
Philadslphia
Castor
the Centaur Company
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Castoria
York City
C. J. Gayfer & CO
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Spring
Dexter Ave
Cecil Laurendine
Toulminville
Elizabeth B. duMont
S. Hal
Empire Theatre
2 &P
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A. & P. Creamery
Ile Mas
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A. & P. Baking Powder
Dauphin ST
Sultana Coffee
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