Elsa Maxwell reports war's ripple on American life abroad
The article relays Elsa Maxwell's observations from Cannes and New York about war fears shaping social scenes. It notes prominent hosts and guests such as Jessie Woolworth Donahue Grace Moore and Jack Kennedy, plus a shift as tensions rise and plans form amid glamorous settings and political talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsa Maxwell
New York
Manhellan
Vote’ Journale American
Euope
Cannes
Jessie Woolworth Donahue
Grace Moore
Grace
Shearer
Tuany
Manhattan
Jack Kennedy
Court of St! James
Jack
Gennsnoy
Mrs George O Connor to Have Guests
Mrs George O Connor will have guests this winter her nieces Mary and Peggy McDounough of Galveston daughters of the Dickronson They will attend Incarnate Word college Mary junior year Peggy sophomore year The Avaton elmmer the past week in Milani cafeteria with Mrs Claude Assery as asters At the business meeting members voted to meet at St Anthony hotel for the fall Mrs Mary Johnson will entertain the Hay Thought club of Olive Magnolia grove Woodmen muste Wednesday at 2 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Oconnor
Mary
Pegey Me 'Dounough
Galveston
Dick Ronson
Incarnate Word College
Pegey
Milani
Claude Assery
St. Anthony
Mary Johnson
Olive
Magnolia Grove
Critics Council Meets and Local Chapters Form
The Critics Council will meet in the auditoriums of the public library on Friday at 10 p m with a 11 a m follow up by the Dramatic Round Table. The Retama chapter will hold its first meeting on September 12 at 10 a m in the Plaza hotel. Officers for multiple chapters are listed, including Mrs Rankin Thompson as president and Mrs Jack White as vice president. The Wordworth study group and other society circles plan readings and seminars at the library and other venues with several officers named for the running year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Critics Council
Retama
Plaza Hotel
Jack White
John F. Camp
Arnold Tourer
J.C. Mittchell
F. P. Puller
W. W. McDonald
J. P. Hord
A. K. Ragsdale
L. v. Means
B. J. Bassmore
Rankin ‘Thompson
A. D. Oaks
R. C. Edpp
Mire
Manfred Geradt
H. G. Chancel
Getinar Board
John
Passnore
Wiliam Wordsworth
Charles J. Row
Evan Moon
Charles T
Wardner
HW. Piland
Harry Ty
Roper
Birr
M.C. Rosential
Charles HW. How
Pont
J. 0. Miler
Oy A. Lenoir
Miss Naomi Slimp Returns From North Carolina
Naomi Snip, publicity director for the South Wey Baptist assembly, returns from Ridgecrest North Carolina after representing Ridgecrest in the annual Rhodendron parade in Asheville and visiting New Orleans. She spent a week as a guest of Dr. Gadehnoue, field secretary for the Baptist mission board, and his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naomi Slimp
N.C
Naomi Snip
Ridgecrest
North Carolina
South Wley
Slut
Asheville
Dacuh Gadehnoue
Baptist Hantemission Bord
New Orleans
Study Class Meets Study Class at St Johns Lutheran
The ladies study class and the missionary society of St Johns Lutheran Church will meet Thursday morning in the parish hall with a brief session at 2:20 p.m. Miss Agnes Mahon of Springfield, Tennessee, has visited Mr and Mrs J Fing and Carlsbad. McClelland and Otto Seheer plan visits after the World’s Fair including New York Niagara Falls Chicago Detroit and Washington D C. The Barbaras Order will gather at Cecil Rutledge’s home 963 Graham road Port Bam House on Sunday at 2 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missionary Society of
Otto Seheer
New York
Mia
Hazel McClelland
San Antonio
Niagara Falls
Chicago
Detroit
Washington
DD. C
Agnes Mahon
Springfield
J. Fing
New Mexico
Carlsbad
Order of the Barbaras
Cecil Rutledge
Graham Road
Port Bam House
Son
Baptist Missionary Circles Plan Monday Meetings
The Women’s Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church outlines Monday gatherings across multiple circles with leaders and addresses, detailing meeting times ranging from 2 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. on various dates and locations including Rosewand, Layton Avenue, Primera Drive, Shook Avenue, Patterson Avenue, Broadway and Hicks Avenue, with special sessions at the educational building and Hull Methodist Church on Wednesday at 2 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womans Missionary Society OF the First Bane Fist
Will Ners
Ginnie Brurphy
East Rosewand Mt
Hyde Tan
Layton Avenue
Goad
W. Hy Hargis
Shook Avenue
Dale
Patterson Avenue
M.A. Hayden
Mike Snarar
Broadway
J. 0. McNair
Hicks Aventie
Gane
Et Educational Building
J. M. McMillan
Monterey Street
Two Beduts From Molly Weel Presented by Moon and Wedley
A fragmented stage note credits Mr Moon and Mrs Wedley with arranging and writing a sketch titled Two Beduts From Molly Weel. Mrs J 8 Crug and Mrs Meyer attend, with Judy Miriam Moon at the punch table.
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Moon
Mrz. Wedley
Molly Weel
Mrs. J 8
Crug
Mra
Meyer Atted
Miriam Moon
Atsalatnd
Winne Palle
Judge and Mrs Brooks To Arrive Home From California
Judge and Mrs Sr Brooks are expected to arrive home soon after a summer in California. The notice mentions their return and includes a brief contact line.
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Judge
Mrs. Brooks
Mrs. Sr
Brooks
California
Chandlers Return From Trips End Summer Stay
Mr and Mrs 5 J Chandler arrive home the same afternoon as their daughter Lee Ray after three weeks in Mexico City and a summer in Hawaii. their family mix reflects a household returning from extended trips with one member finishing a Hawaii stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chandlers
J. Chandler
Lee Ray
Mexicg City
Hawaii
Circles Meet at Westminster Presbyterian Church
Circles of the Fonian group plan meetings at Westminster Presbyterian Church. Circle 1: Monday 2:30 pm with Mrs. W M Pitman at 1410 Kayton Street. Circle 2: Monday 3:00 pm with Mrs. Bat Smith at 121 Wilkes Street. Circles 3 and 4: joint Tuesday morning with Mr. Hoxle Munsing at 304 Caroling Street. Circle 5: picnic Thursday night at 7 at Roosevelt Park hosted by Mrs. Verdin Montgomery and Mrs. Bettie Vedtoh. Auxiliary to Sam Houston post meets Tuesday at 8 pm. The Grave Lutheran Church Women’s Society will meet Monday in the ladies parlor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fonian
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Circle No
W.M. Pitman
Kayton
Atreet
Girelo
Bat Smith
Wilkes Street
Hoxle Munsing
Caroling Street
Roosevelt Park
Mia
Verdin -Montgomery
Mus
Bettle Vedtoh
Lane
Sam Houston Post
Diary of Grave Lutheran ‘Church
Ehnreh Mon
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Cassipstess
Berta M. Renfro
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Corpus Christi
J. M. Jackson
Lone Star Club
Peramesayn
Milan Alcove
E.G. Hrezdari
Houston
Port Aransas
J. Fuge
C. M. Uslenberg
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King Hennon Wili
Jack Locke
Europe
Mr. Locke
George O'Connor
Mr. Hartley
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Mr. Jacobs A
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Critics Council Meets
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Jessen
William Wordsworth
Lais Cook
Elsie Wuthrich
Tiardid G. Saunders
Leland W. Hastings
Taucy Manters
J. Ross Boles
Mary Shunn
F. J. Galbreath
Marie Hunter
Aida Lee Tatlwy
Sensi Board
Imey Y
Fars
Bales
Ann Beker
Nator
Delphan Society
Memphis
Lena
Floris
Miss Nom Stamp, Mome
Ridgecrest, N. C
Regal M&s
George Eichlitz
Jacuet T Lackey
Pauline Strickland
Helen Watlington
Harry Landa
Emma Reed
Cary Andi Tee ‘Person Machamer
Martha Hildebrand
Rollin Hildebrand
Ann Schlatter
Her Smother
Forster Lorraine Bertrand
Borot
HY Boehmne
Hedy Lamarr
Holland Woodhull
Joan Colemans
Mation Johnson
Fidelio Chamberlain
Amos Graves
Therese
Norvel J. Chittim
Lotschen
Howard Pardue
Alibél
A. N. Cheampion
Hinana
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