Local Women’s Clubs Schedule Quiet Week Ahead
On Monday April 28 the Hamilton Whist Club meets at 3 with Mrs. F Kirkbride and the Monday Bridge Club chaired by Miss Marie Clifton at 3 30. The Ladies of Charity gather at Conti Street Asylum at 4 to elect officers. The Puone 1972 Bell notes a new Bridge Club at 3. A mask dance runs 8 30 at German Relief Hall under Miss Raefield. The Clark School Improvement Association hosts a Garden Party and May Festival. At Home Mrs John Bradford Davis hosts 5 to 7 in honor of Mrs John Bradford Davis Jr and Mrs Sykes Gilbert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
F. Kirkbride
Marie Clifton
Ladies of Charity
Conti Street Asylum
New Bridge Club
German Relief Hall
Raefield
Clark School Improvement Association
John Bradford Davis
John Bradford Davis, Jr
Sykes Gilbert
Harle Macartney
Clinton Macartney
Lucile Rush
Irene Dunster
Imogen Little
Hidla Broadwood
Helen Rich
Gabriella Barret
Marie
Mildred
Alice Shaffer
Moblie
Community Club Schedule of Meetings and Socials
On Tuesday April 29 various clubs hold meetings and socials. Mrs H M Friend hosts an Auction Bridge Party at 3 pm, the Tea Club meets at 11 am with Mrs Ernest Planck, Wilmer Sewing Circle at 11 am with Mrs John P Lowell, Ive Bridge Club at 2 30 pm with hostess Mrs Michael J McDermott, Council of Jewish Women meets at 3 30 pm at Bnai Brith Hall with social hour after, Newman Circle with Mrs William Miller at 6 pm at 255 S Ann St, and a Bridge Club gathering at 4 pm with hostess Mrs Jack Ross Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Friend
Ernest Planck
Newman Circle
William Miller
S. Ann Street
Bridge Club
Jack Ross, Jr
Bridge Party and Club Gatherings Listed
Mrs W A Rowell hosts a 3 o clock bridge party at the Country Club. Wednesday Bridge Club with Mrs James W Little Jr hosting at Mrs Ervin Little home. Auctioneers Mrs Alfred M Bright at 8:30 honoring Mrs Valentine Tay lor of Uniontown Ala. Polyhymnic Circle with Mrs James Wade Cox at 11 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Rowell
James W. Little, Jr
Ervin Little
Alfred M. Bright
Valentine Taylor
Uniontown
Ala
James Wade Cox
May Events Schedule At Local Civic Groups
Seer May 1 schedule lists Sewing Circle with Mrs. R P Pope at 11 a m, Bridge Club hosted by Mrs. Millard Kirkbride at 3 30 p m, Finesse Club with Mrs. Charles B Hervey at 2 30 p m, May Party and Baby Show from 5 to 10 on Central Presbyterian Church lawn under Ladies Aid Society, Baby Show and crowning of Queen of May at 5, and E L Russell School Improvement Association meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. P. Pope
Millard Kirkbride
Charles B. Hervey
Central Presbyterian Church
Ladies Aid Society
E. L. Russell School Improvement Association
Knights of Columbus Dance Event Schedule
Friday May 2 night events at St Joseph Street home include a children's hour from 8 to 9 30 and general dancing afterward. Dalton Bridge Club honors Mrs Valentine Taylor with Mrs A M Bright at 3 30 pm. Powell Club hosted by Mrs D P Bestor Jr at 3 30 pm. Mrs Arthur Kimball to entertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Columbus
St. Joseph Street
Dalton Bridge Club
Valentine Taylor
A. M. Bright
Shakespeare Club Event and Children Story Hour Schedule
On Saturday May 3 the Shakespeare Club with Mrs. Charles Torrey meets at 11 a.m. Children Story Hour is at 4 p.m. at the Y M C A with Rev Dr Planck in charge. A Lawn Party by Electra Semmes Colston Chapter U D C occurs at 4 p.m. at the corner of Dauphin and Houston streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shakespeare Club
Charles Torrey
Planck
Electra Semmes Colston
Dauphin
Houston Streets
C. J. Torrey
James Hagan
Revered Heroes of Washington Honored in Memorial Imagery
The passage laments fallen leaders likening Washingtons of legend to fading stars and mourns Confederate soldiers. It speaks of noble sacrifice, enduring dignity, and the hopeful spread of wreaths as children sing antique Dixie songs, praising valor and chivalry as a guiding light for future generations.
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Dixie Land
Story
Tourney
Washington
College Day Celebrated by Mobile Chapter Women’s Association
The Mobile Chapter of the Southern Association of College Women held its College Day at Miss McPhee’s home on St. Louis Street. Seniors and principals from Gulf City schools including Knott High, Mobile High, Baker, Hunter, and Crane High received mortar board caps and miniature diplomas in college colors Sophie Newcombe, University of Alabama, Agnes Scott, and Randolph Macon. About seventy listeners attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Southern Association
Sophie Newcombe
University of Alabama
Agnes Scott
Randolph Macon
Beauty for Suffrage Pageant at Metropolitan Opera
Miss Ma2 McMean joins one hundred American beauties in a suffrage pageant with performances by the Glee Club and guest speakers from Alabama colleges. The Mobile Chapter S. A. C. W. hosts talks on women education and sororities amid a festival of music readings and refreshments.
Engagement announced for Marion McGehee and Thomas Ward
Dr. and Mrs. O. C. McGehee announce the engagement of their daughter Marion to Thomas Mastin Ward of Greensboro Alabama. The wedding will be held in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. C. McGehee
Marion
Thomas Mastin Ward
Greensboro
Ala
Shakespeare Club Recovers After Arden Garden Fete
After celebrating Shakespeare's birthday on April 23 the Shakespeare Club enjoyed an outdoor fete at Arden, home of former president Mrs. Erwin Craighead, and planned a restful week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shakespeare Club
Arden
Erwin Craighead
Divorced Couple Are Again United in New York
Lillian Lorraine known as Eulalleau De Jacques weds Frederick W. Gresheimer again at the Hotel Savoy where they reside. The pair first married March 25, 1912, divorced days later, and Lorraine rejoined the stage before reuniting with Gresheimer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savoy
Gresheimer
Miss Lorraine
Spiteful Claws in a Velvet Sheath at Village Talk
A village entertainment features a 16 year old girl helping the squire’s wife decorate a stall. The Mobile D A R chapter reports back from a continental congress in Washington and other journeys. The piece then warns about spiteful behavior among women, comparing it to claws in a velvet sheath and urging kindness over envy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mollie
Mrs Bryan to Revisit Mobile Visit by Tennessee Relative
Mrs Charles Bryan of Tennessee is expected to arrive Monday for a short visit to her sister Mrs Electra Semmes Colston on Government street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Bryan
Mobile
Charles Bryan
Tennessee
Electra Semmes Colston
Government Street
Enjoyable Sea Trip Ends With Family Reunion
Mr. and Mrs. George Gaines of the Comal are on the passenger list arriving tomorrow in Mobile after a three weeks sea voyage to New York City. Their daughter stayed with Mrs. Pillans and Miss Laura Pillans. Mrs. Pillans has recovered from typhoid fever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Morris D. Wickersham
Drury Conway Ludlow
Mobile
Alabama
Janie Herbert Etheridge
Harvey Armstrong
George Gaines
Comal
New York City
Athelstane Club Hosts Saturday Auction Bridge Party
Mrs Flagler and Mrs Ward entertained at the Athelstane Club yesterday with a brilliant afternoon auction bridge session starting at 2 30 p m. The event featured refined play and social mingling among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athelstane Club
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