Social News and Upcoming Easter Events in Mobile
The mobile social page notes a lawn party April 25 at the Girls' School on Conti street to support a worthy cause. Easter services at Christ Church feature a 26-voice choir directed by Mrs James Wade Cox with an organ. A 5 30 p m children's festival includes patriotic elements and carols. Community dances by Company C 123rd Regiment will be April 26 at the Moose auditorium with Drago providing music. The column lists numerous society visitors, guests, and upcoming weddings and travels across Mobile Bay Minette Bay Minette Bay Minette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conti Street
Christ Church
James Wade Cox
Cox
Marguerite Lawson
Francis Inge, Jr
Loretta Tutwiler
Company C
123Rd Regiment
Moose Auditorium
Drago
Gus Seiple
W. P. Ludvigsen
G. Duffee
A. B. Jacobs
Social Department Telephones Listing For The Item
After 1 PM Bell numbers 3135 and Bell 98 Home 53 listed for The Item social department contacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BELL
Lady Aberdeen Attends D A R Congress in President General's Box
Lady Aberdeen sits in the president general's box during the congress luncheon on Wednesday. She is accompanied by Mrs. Frederick T. Ranney of Detroit and Mrs. Eleanor Washington Bellary of Georgia, a long time D A R member and daughter of the first Daughter from the South to join the society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lady Aberdeen
Frederick T. Ranney
Detroit
Mich
Eleanor Washington Bellary
Georgia
Wedding Reception honors Miss Mildred Jaffee at Motor and Country Club
Guests gathered for a compliment to Miss Mildred Jaffee with a large dogwood wedding bell centerpiece and spring wildflowers. The Birmingham Age-Herald notes attendees include Misses Jaffee Kent Lefkovits Rosson Hillhouse and Messrs Jaffee Lussier Brower Kohn Kain Somerville and others. Also announced are St Patrick’s parish lawn party for St Joseph Sisters on May 3 and 4, Pencil Day Mobile Infirmary on May 10, and Easter music at Broad Street Methodist Church tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Jaffee
W. G. Mathias
Motor and Country Club
Miss Jaffee
Carrie Kent
Zelma Lefkovits
Eugenie Rosson
Mobile
Grace Hillhouse
W. T. Kent
Herbert Harris
J. Jaffee
Richard Lussier
Walter Brower
Joe Kohn
Ed Kain
Jim Somerville
Day
Mathias
Birmingham Age- Herald
Renowned Pianist Clarence Adler to Arrive Sunday
Clarence Adler the leading young American pianist will arrive from New York on Sunday. He will wed Elsa Richard daughter of Mr and Mrs BE E Richard next week in a fashionable ceremony. Adler studied with Goboushky Reiseneur and Raphael Possery and teaches at the Damrosh Institute of Musical Art in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Adler
Elsa Richard
BE. E. Richard
New York
Mr. Adler
Goboushky and
Reiseneur
Europe
Raphael Possery
America
Damrosh Institute of Musical Art
New York City
Birthday Party for Miss Alice Austin
Miss Alice Austin hosts a birthday gathering this afternoon to celebrate her eleventh birthday with friends and family in attendance.
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Alice Austin
Woman's Musical Club Rehearsal Ahead of Twilight Pictures Concert
Members are urged to attend the rehearsal for the club concert Twilight Pictures to be held on the third Tuesday after Easter at 8 PM at the home of Ms Winston Jones. Tickets are available from club members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Musical Club
Woman's Musical Club
Winston Jones
Twilight Pictures
A House Party at Fort Morgan
Lieutenant L Jemison of Fort Morgan hosts a weekend house party for Miss Etta Jenkins of Montgomery and other guests, reflecting a social event noted in social columns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Morgan
L. Jemison
Ort Morgan
Etta Jenkins
Montgom
When to Take Chamberlain's Tablets
When you feel dull and stupid after eating, constipated or bilious, have a sick headache, a sour stomach, belch after eating, indigestion, are nervous or despondent, or have no relish for your food or a torpid liver. Obtainable everywhere.
Notable Visitors And Local Society Honors At Mobile
Visitors this week include Mrs. F. B. Sale and Miss Jessie Mae Perkins of Birmingham plus Carl Holzborn Tony Goodbrad and Mr and Mrs F B Sale who plan to return to Mobile Sunday evening. Mrs E D Bondurant is named chaperone by Brigadier General O J Semmes for the Second Brigade Alabama Division U C V. Miss Mabel Goode is sponsor and Miss Ethel Gaines maid of honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ery
F. B. Sale
Jessie Mae Perkins
Birmingham
Carl Holzborn
Tony Goodbrad
Mrs. F. B. Sale
Mobile
E. D. Bondurant
O. J. Semmes
Alabama’ Division
Mabel Goode
Ethel Gaines
Mrs Hunter and Mrs Henderson to Attend Vapera
Mrs J W Hunter who has been visiting in Birmingham and Montgomery returns to Mobile and will visit Mrs Charles Henderson who will entertain in her honor and Miss Carrie Knox of Anniston at a dance Tuesday night They plan to go to Atlanta for the last three grand opera performances. Euchre party at St Matthew's Parish hall to benefit the debt fund on April 26 at 8 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
PD. A. R
Elks’ Hall
Joseph St. G. Tucker
Rhett Goode
Wice
Metta Thompson
W. R. Power
W. K. Syson
D. P. Bestor
J. W. Hunter
Charles Henderson
Birmingham
Montgomery
Hunter
Carrie Knox
Anniston
Henderson
Mrs. Hunter
Atlanta
ST. Matthew’s Parish
St. Matthew's Parish
St. Matthew's
Polymnia Circle to Meet at 65 Hallett Street
The Polymnia Circle will meet Wednesday at 11 a.m. with Mrs. Wilam Stewart at 65 Hallett Street.
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Polymnia Circle
Wilam Stewart
Hallett Street
Thankfulness and prayer keep blessings in quiet possession
A moral line from Thomas Fuller on gratitude. Prayer may obtain blessings, but praise maintains them, while unthankfulness diminishes God’s favors.
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Thomas Fuller
All Saints Lawn Party and Easter Egg Hunt
All Saints' Church hosts a lawn party and Easter egg hunt on May 5 from 4 to 7 PM at the corner of Government and Charles streets. Admission is free. Mobile W C T U meets April 26 at 3 PM at the Burgett Memorial.
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ALL Saints’ Church
Government and
Charles Streets
Enjoyable Crary party entertains Mobile guests
A Mobile crowd enjoyed a Wednesday afternoon at Milton Lord's Crary Alabama home. They stayed until 7 30 then held a four chicken feast at the creek. They returned by 10 30 with Mrs Fielford and Miss Lord as chaperones. Attendees included Katherine Murray Katyinne Robertson Bertha Curry Pansy Reed Valena George Edwina Savage Sam Holt Robert Doyle John Arnold Robert Denmon Lee Wilson Jim Maury Milton Ord.
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Crary
Ala
Milton Lord
King's Daughters Present International Recital Artists
The King's Daughters of Government Street Presbyterian Church announce two recitals by Rodolfo Fornari baritone Carmelita Wilkes soprano Malvina Ehrlich pianist and Karel Havlicek violinist on April 28 and 29 at the Cawthon hotel. The artists have impressed audiences in Europe and America with Havlicek likened to Jan Kubelik and Ehrlich a pupil of Josef Thevinne. Fornari received an ovation in Oporto after singing Offenbach.
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King’s Daughters
Rodolfo Fornare
Government Street Presbyterian Church
Signor
Rodolfo Fornari
Carmelita Wilkes
Malvina Ehrlich
Karel Havlicek
Cawthon Hotel
Europe
America
Chicago
Havlicek
Jan Kubelik
Josef Thevinne
Fornari
Oporto
Portugal
Offenbach
Dr. A F Carr to Preach Easter Sermon in Dallas
Mobile friends report Dr. A F Carr in improving health and planning to leave for Dallas to deliver the baccalaureate sermon. Easter program at Government Street Methodist includes solos stories recitations by primaries and juniors and aims to attract nonattendees with varied offerings and a welcoming spirit.
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A. F. Carr
Mobile
Dallas
Episcopal College
Government-St. Methodist Sunday School
Government-street Methodist Church
Thos
Rehearsal at Knights of Columbus Hall
Children urged to assemble at the Knights of Columbus hall on Friday afternoon April 28 at 4 oclock for practice for a dance benefiting St Matthew Church. A musical for Easter Monday and a Tokio Fete are also planned to raise funds for All Saints Church and St Stephens Road M E Church.
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Knights OF Columbus Hall
St. Matthew’s Church
All Saints’ Church
O. T. Arnold
The
Missionary Society of
The Greatest Love Cantata at Government Street Church
A cantata titled The Greatest Love will be performed tomorrow night at 8 o'clock at Government Street Methodist Church. The program lists multiple soloists and choir numbers with a devotional exercise led by Rev. J W Northcutt and features solos, duets, quartets, and instrumental items from a large group of performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Government-street Methodist Church
J. W. Northcutt
H. L. Brooks
Max Savelle
Hardee Perkins
Miss Riddell
Miss Gibson
Mr. Savelle
Willis
Emma Riddell
Ida-Nette Gibson
Lord
Mary Newsome
Gertie Cameron
Cora Jones
Myrtice Brannan
Elizabeth McAlpine
Margaret Edwards
Nettie Acker
Max Lavelle
Omar du Bose
W. Wakeford
John Willis
Gaillard Cassidy
J. C. Baker
Eugene O’conner
William Schock
Mary Lee Pugh
A A. Edey
Local Social Roundup of Visits and Travel
Mrs. G Barnes visits Summerdale guest of Mrs G L Sharretts. Dr and Mrs Otto Winberg and Miss Oleson from Silverhill visit the city. Miss Mabel Marler hosts Norwood Auction Club. named sponsor for reunion. Grace Spenser from Florida to visit Rev and Mrs Benters. Grand opera trip planned for Mrs Grace Moore and Mrs Tom Moore. Mrs Nathan Simon returns from Montgomery. accompanied home by Miss Steiner and Mrs Bernard Baum. Mrs George Elliot entertains guests Mrs Vance Mrs Hannah and daughter. Dr W S Pugh travels to Shuqualak for family funeral. returns to Mobile. Conrad Armbrecht to Easter holidays with parents Mr and Mrs William Armbrecht. Mrs Frank DuBose and daughter Mary visit Mrs Frye Gaillard at Perdue Hill. Mr and Mrs Rodger Jones of Selma visiting children in Mobile. Mrs Jones to Tallahassee to visit Mrs Frank Cawthon. Mr and Mrs V Sant of Sims visiting niece and nephew students in Mobile. Miss Carrie Abell of Virginia with Pensacola relatives. Miss Ellen Smith and others mentioned.
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G. Barnes
Summerdale
G. L. Sharretts
Otto Winberg
Oleson
Silverhill
Mabel Marler
Norwood Auction Club
Miss Marler
Grace Spenser
Wewahickka
Fla
W. H. Benters
St. Stephens Road
Grace M. Moore
Tom Moore
Horace Turner
Atlanta
Nathan Simon
Montgomery
Gertrude Steiner
Miss Steiner
Bernard Baum
Simon
George Elliot
Vance
Hannah
Louise Oohnson
Baldwin County
Pugh
Shuqualak
Miss
Frank DuBose
Mary
Frye Gaillard
Perdue Hill
Rodger Jones
Selma
Sarah
Convent of Visitation
Catesby
Spring Hill
Jones
Frank Cawthon
Tallahasse
Atlanta Plans Next Week Grand Opera Attendance
Next week residents attend the grand opera in Atlanta with events scheduled for the city’s cultural calendar. Optimistic signage and public notices invite audiences and highlight performances and venue details.
Florida Citizens Demand Lynching Investigation
Reports from Pensacola Florida say Washington county residents have asked Governor Tram mell to investigate the Vernon lynching of John Dykes the Greenhead postmaster accused of killing S A Walker Officials in the county face charges in the communication accompanying the request.
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Pensacola
Fla
Washington County
Florida
Trammell
Vernon
John Dykes
Greenhead
A. Walker
Deaths and Funerals: Mollie Miriam Ettleson and Miss Mary Stewart
Mollie Miriam Ettleson, a longtime Mobile resident known as a "Mother in Israel," died after a brief illness at 76. Survived by husband 8. A. Ettleson, five daughters, and one son. Funeral at 8:30 p.m. Sunday from 160 South Jackson Street. burial in Hebrew cemetery with Rabbi Moses officiating. Miss Mary Stewart, 74, charity worker and devout Christian, died Friday at a local infirmary after a long illness. Funeral Saturday at 4:30 p.m. from Government Street Methodist Church.
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Mollie Miriam
Mollie Miriam Et
Mobile
Israel
Poland
Hartford
Mary Stewart
Miss Stewart
Government Street Methodist Church
Franklin Street Methodist Church
Driver I8 Exonerated In Street Crash Inquiry
Monroe Webster was arraigned in the recorder's court Saturday on charges connected with injuries to Lucille Swann eight year old daughter of Mr and Mrs William Swann of 300 St Emanuel street Friday afternoon. The evidence showed the driver of the vehicle was not at fault. The child is recovering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Webster
Recorder’s Court
Kles
Lucille Swann
William Swann
St. Emanuel
Rev Adna Broadway Leonard Dies at 79
Rev Adna Broadway Leonard, 79, secretary emeritus of the Methodist Episcopal Church board of foreign missions, died at his Brooklyn home. Born in Ohio, he was ordained in 1860 and ran as Ohio’s Prohibition candidate for governor in 1885, later serving as secretary of the foreign missions board from 1888 to 1912.
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A. B. Leonard
New York
Adna Broadway Leonard
Board of Foreign Missions of
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Brooklyn
Leonard
Ohio
Methodist Episcopal
Board of Foreign Missions
Serve-Us Girl Promotes Coupons at Butterly Store
The Serve-Us Girl urges shoppers to visit J. W. Butterly & Co. in Eneuerth on Thursday Friday and Saturday to save with current coupons.
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J. W. Butterly & Co
Eneuerth
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Robert Smith
Morgan Mixon
Bay Minette
Alex Cecil, Jr
W. B. Logan
Lena Wright
Doris Moughan
J. McAlpine
Carlton White
Victor Hanson
W. M. Clemens
Battle House
Fio-Claire
F. L. Miller
Harry T. Inge
Margaret Jones
Raleigh
Inge
Daughters of 1812
Washington Star
J. W. McAlpine
Demopolis
Anna Bridgman
Yliss Leila Kleppinger
New Orleans
L. L. Hill
Andrs
John McDuffie
Monroeville
Peyton Norville
Little Son
Loraine McCoy
Gadsden
Sisters OF ST. Joseph
St. Patrick’s Parish
St. Joseph
Franklin and Beauregard Streets
Broad St. Methodist Church
Broad and
Elmira Streets
J. L. Coleman
James L. Coleman
Ashland Place
Ladies’ Aid Society
First Baptist Church
Frank “Davis
Moulton
Maurine Cottrell
Sties Louise Goldsby
Mabel Houstis
Erwin Little
Allen Feeks
Clara Sims
Rowley Klinge
Frederick Dunster
Jack Hurlburt
Aid Society
Henry Hall Clark
Burgett
Clare Sewing Circle
St. Clare Sewing Circle
Union Savings By Bank
North Royal
Government-St. Methodist Church
de Luxe
Rowley Orchestra
Elizabeth Sisson
Columbus, O
the Vineyard Cafe
Cawthon
F. L. Tapia
Dauphin
Britton
BAUER
United Drug Co
Rexall
Lord Baltimore
Fenway
Dave S. Bauer
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