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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1913

Page

5

Social Shower for Miss Margaret McKean Highlights Mobile Society

Ten Barton graduates of 1912 form a feminine Musical club in Mobile meeting Tuesdays. A bridal shower for Miss Margaret McKean was held at Ruth de Winter's home with flowers and a gala table. Guests included Miss Earl Schwartz, Myrtle Hudson, Helen Lavelle, Ruth de Winter, Max Lavelle, Norris Shaw, Danby Berry, Mabel Hunter, Kitty Holloway, Regina Stice, Frances McGuire, May Boyle, Clara de Sands, Kenneth Reed, Gregory Finch, Leroy Sims, Joe Sands, and Urton Munn.

Barton Margaret McKean Ruth de Winter Musical Club Earl Schwartz Miss McKean Afair Myrtle Hudson Helen Lavelle Max Lavelle Norris Shaw Danby Berry Mabel Hunter Kitty Holloway Regina Stice Frances McGuire May Boyle Clara de Sands Kenneth Reed Gre

Common Companions Dyspepsia and Bad Teeth

A short health note argues that stomach indigestion is linked to poor dental health and explains teeth aid digestion. It stresses that strong teeth improve physical condition and poses a question about insuring tooth preservation.

Thirty Years Eczema Cured by Saxo Salve Says Williams

Alliance Ohio resident Joseph R. Williams reports Saxo Salve cured his thirty year eczema and scalp itching with one application ending in healed skin. He claims it treats ringworm and calls Saxo Salve superior to all prior skin remedies. Sold by Van Antwerp Drug Corp Mobile Alabama with guarantee and Vinol note.

Joseph R. Williams Alliance Ohio van Antwerp Drug Corp., Inc Mobile Ala

Eighteen States Represented in Suffrage Class

Mrs. Carrie Chapman Catt, president of the International Woman's Suffrage Congress, reports the school for woman suffrage workers is crowded at the Equal Franchise Society reading room. Though aimed at New York state, students come from eighteen states and other countries to learn the steps to secure a voter submission on the question Shall women be allowed to vote.

New York Carrie Chapman Catt International Woman's Suffrage Congress America Woman Suffrage Workers Equal Franchise Society

Gownsniolus Nicholaus Dress Gowns Allowed Release

Henry Nicholaus, a St. Louis brewer, paid 450 to free twelve trunks seized by customs for undeclared gowns and jewelry valued at 4000. Examination showed only gowns and hats worn by wife and daughter were not declared. The party arrived from Europe on the Kassarine Auguste Victoria.

Associated Press New York Henry Nicholaus St. Louis Nicholenses Europe

Mobile social notes hint at visitors and plans for winter

Mrs C W Stollenwerck returns to Mobile from Chicora as Misses Sterling enjoy a homeful of activity after a Tatumville vacation. Elsie Richard travels to New York City to study music while Southern Commercial Congress visitors, including John Fox and his wife, may stay with Mrs Vass on Tuttle Avenue. Miss Davis of Atlanta speaks at St Francis Street M E Church on October 9 before leaving for Thomasville, and Mr and Mrs Gordon plan a winter in Citronelle due to Mrs Gordon's health.

Mobile Government Street Battle House Aubum Deauville Marguerite Shonts Theodore Perry Shonts Duchesse Emmanuel de Chaulnes Shonts Charles the France Marie Antoinette New York French Lick Virginia Springs North Carolina Edna Manning Lauretta Belle Tilden Germany Berlin J. O. Acree Atlanta Elsie Richard New York City Metropolitan Southern Commercial Congress Lon John Fox Nee Emilie Goulon Daisy Davis Woman's Missionary Society St. Francis Street M. E Miss Davis Thomasville D. M. Gordon Citronelle

Monuments to Woodmen to be Unveiled Sunday

Forest Camp No 1 Woodmen of the World will unveil monuments to deceased sovereigns Sunday at Magnolia Cemetery. J M Serda J A Schevermann Jr Castle and W Mongey will be honored. A 700 member crowd will assemble at Bienville Square for transport to the cemetery.

Forest Camp No. 1 Woodmen of the World Magnolia Cemetery J. M. Serda J. A. Schevermann Castle W. Mongey Bienville Square St. Francis Street B.3. Boone A. Mahon Peru A. Verneville A. J. Brettel P. J. Oliver J. Pennington W. H. Hamilton Eic Cahalk Aie

Sunday School Aims For Year In Alabama Associations

A state circular outlines the aims for seven Sunday School departments for Alabama. County and district associations will compete for banners at the state convention, with entries open to all counties. The seven aims include expansion of graded lessons, doubling secondary classes, 1400 adult Bible classes, 20000 home enrollments, 3000 teacher training additions, 1000 missions classrooms, and 100 temperance schools, with details and contacts provided for each department.

Alabama Sunday School Association State Department Myra Batchelder Bell Building Montgomery Ala A. G. Sullivan Cordova B. M. Ohme Home Department W. D. Dillard State Home Department Mathews P. Moore North Thirtieth Street Birmingham Missions Department Miss Hester Avant Tallassee Temperance Department E. C. Anderson State Temperance Department Anniston

St Matthew's Lyceum Formed At Oakdale Breakfast

After breakfast hosted by Rev. J W Dunne of St Matthew's Catholic church in Oakdale, the St Matthew's Lyceum began with officers named William Reneke president Harold Martin vice president John Norville recording secretary H Davidson financial secretary James O'Neal treasurer. A constitution and by laws committee was named Edgar Davidson Robert Ching Howard Hamilton William McQuillen and James O'Neal.

J. W. Dunne St. Matthew's Catholic Church Oakdale St. Matthew's Lyceum William G. Reneke Harold Martin John Norville H. Davidson James O'Neal Edgar Davidson Robert Ching Howard Hamilton William McQuillen

Endorsement and Elections at German American Alliance Convention

The German American Alliance state convention closed with a banquet and dance at German Relief Hall. Emil A Brunnier was endorsed for German consul in Moie. Officers were elected including H Anacker and Otto Wicke. A torchlight parade and elaborate banquet followed, Pensacola chosen for the next meeting. A remark noted the challenge of a woman supporting a family on a husband’s cigar money.

The Moie Alabama William Richard Cullman Gottfried Mertz H. Anacker Fairhope H. Otto Nack Mobile Otto Wicke Pensacola Paul Brossman Elberta A. von Blester Cullman Frank Marick Birmingham D. C. Brehens Emil A. Brunnier Propaganda J. M. Friedman Paul Cebrat George Steifelmer Drago Columbia

Father Faces Winter Studying Grocery Bills

A father plans to spend a long winter concentrating on grocery bills, leaving him little time for reading popular novels.

California Syrup of Figs Ad Warns Against Harsh Remedies

An old style advertisement urges mothers to switch from castor oil and calomel to California Syrup of Figs for children. It touts a gentle yet effective cleansing of liver and bowels, notes ease of giving a teaspoonful, and warns to buy only the California Fig Syrup Company product with full bottle directions and beware of counterfeits.

California California Fig Syrup Company

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