Today’s Society and Club Calendar Updates
Feminine Interest Society editor notes social happenings with Mrs H M Friend’s 3 30 party. Progressive Bridge Club hosts Mrs M J McDermott at 2 30. Council of Jewish Women meets at B Nai B r ith Hall at 3 30. Mrs Ernest Planck hosts Tuesday Tea at 11. Mrs John P Lowell leads Wilmer Sewing Club at 11. Newman Circle 7 45 with Mrs H L Miller. Church Home lawn party committee meets at 4. Miss Nannie Owen calls Y W C A religious work committee meeting at 4.
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Council of Jewish Women
B'Nai B'rith Hall
Ernest Planck
John P. Lowell
Wilmer
Nannie Owen
Hamilton Club
Millard Kirkbride
M. Landry
Inge’s Tea Hosts Bridge Winners In Garden Setting
Dr. and Mrs. Marion Inge host a tea and bridge session with roses and polished tea tables. Players include L J Davis, Beverly Wilson, A F Bush, E J Kuck, J W Woolf, plus many others. L J Davis wins first prize Madeira napkins. T K Jackson takes consolation silk hose.
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Pitality
Marion Inge
L. J. Davis
Beverly R. Wilson
A. F. Bush
E. J. Kuck
J. W. Woolf
C. A. F. Flager
E. M Robinson
Sykes Gilbert
Holcombe Quill
H. G. Donala
W. H. Monk, Jr
Peter Vredenburgh
C. B. Hanson
W. H. Goodrich
Augusta
H. L. McClelland
Henry Hall
H. Penrose Vass
John Quill
Ralph Ward
T. K. Jackson
H. C. Beavens
C. P. Robinson
C. A. Cunningham
J. B. Davis
Joseph H. Lyons
Fred Wagner
John O. Rush
H. T
Annual Election of Ladies of Charity at Conti Street
At 4 pm a large meeting of the Ladies of Charity elected officers for the third term. Mrs. Thomas Daly was named president and Mrs. John R. Courtney treasurer. Other posts filled include first vice president Mrs. John McPhillips and librarian Miss Mazie McKeon. The group serves Mobile with charitable work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conti Street Asylum
Ladies of Charity
Thomas Daly
John McPhillips
George Sullivan
Modesta Dempney
Fannie
Mahler
Frances Ruffin
John R. Courtney
Mazie McKeon
John T. Lyon
Mobile
Mrs. Wagar's Farewell Card Party
The remodeled Government street home of Mr and Mrs E F Wagar welcomed invited friends yesterday for a farewell card party. The entertaining scene reflected the Wagars long occupancy and their pleasant hospitality in the final phase of departure.
Fortune favors careful planning for the born today
The reading predicts an eventful year with success tied to care and foresight especially in home matters. Those born today will display brilliant qualities, attract friends in high places, and draw envy from rivals. a frank approach is advised over subtlety.
At Home Event Announced by Mr Byron Clingerman
Friends receive cards inviting an at home gathering hosted by Byron Clingerman on Thursday afternoon May 1 from 4 to 6 o clock at No 15 Reed Avenue.
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Byron Clingerman
Reed Avenue
Mrs Vail Taylor to Visit Mobile Hosts Luncheon Trip
Uniontown guest Mrs Vail Taylor shines at Mobile events as she attends club meetings and parties. On Thursday she will join a daylong Dog River Club outing with twelve guests traveling by car from Mobile at 10:30 returning at sunset for lunch and card games.
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Vail Taylor
Uniontown
A. M. Bright
Mobile
Dog River
Debutante Miss Elizabeth Hybart Draws Noted Social Attention
Miss Elizabeth Hybart of Texas charms Palestine society with a bright social debut. She sings weekly at prominent churches and may stay through June for the Gardner family weddings. Dr Gavin and Mrs Gavin visit Stafford Springs while Miss Carlotta Hamilton delays studies and plans move to Porto Rico.
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Elizabeth Hybart
Texas
Palestine
Gardner
Miss Gardner
Beautiful Oakleigh Sells Antique Treasures in Mobile Auction
The historic Oakleigh home of the Irwins opened to the public at a large auction sale this morning drawing antique lovers. Curios mahogany paintings and steel engravings highlighted the showplace in Mobile as Mrs Daisy Irwin Clisby considers a Washington residence.
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Oakleigh
Irwins
Mobile
Daisy Irwin Clisby
Washington
Paris
America
Wilson to Speak for Party Pledge
President Wilson plans to meet New Jersey Democratic lawmakers during a trip this week to press for jury reform and a state constitutional convention. He will urge pledge fulfillment from the state platform and speak in Newark and Elizabeth, then meet legislators Friday before returning to Washington.
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Jersey
Associated Press
Washington
Wilson
New Jersey
Newark
Elizabeth
N. J
Tumulty
T. L Rhoades
Secret Service
Child Katherine Suffered Prolonged Illness at Washington Square Home
A small daughter named Katherine remains indisposed at her home on Washington Square, with many friends expected to regret this continued illness.
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Katherine
Washington Square
Pretty Home Wedding in April at Cox Residence
Walter B. Grimes and Annie Cox were married at 8:30 P.M. April 27 at the Cox home 208 Beauregard Street in a ceremony conducted by Rev Henry of St Patrick's. Attendants were Jake Rehm and Cassilda Cox. The couple will live on the corner of Savannah and Conception streets after a bridal trip to several Western cities.
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Charles Cox
Beauregard Street
Father Henry
St. Patrick's Church
Walter B. Grimes
Annie Cox
Jake Rehm
Cassilda Cox
Killarney
Mrs. Grimes
Savannah
Conception Streets
English Officers Trail Civil War Battlefields on 50 Day Ride
Thirty one army officers from the army war college staff will journey with two British officers Major General Colin Mackenzie and Lieutenant Colonel George Paley for a 50 day ride across Civil War battlefields. They will meet veterans in Gettysburg on May 18 and had paid respects to Secretary Garrison and General Wood. Rheumatism remedy ad follows.
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Associated Press
Washington
Army War College
Colin Mackenzie
George Paley
Garrison
Wood
Army
Gettysburg
Widows Win Victory in Supreme Court
In a ruling issued yesterday the Supreme Court held that only the cash surrender value of life insurance policies goes to trustees in bankruptcy for creditors, with the remainder allocated to widows and other relatives or the bankrupts. The decision affects policies on Thomas A McIntyre and Alfred M Judson of New York and Benjamin D Andrews of New Jersey, altering prior state interpretations in New Jersey and Pennsylvania and clarifying the point nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Supreme Court
Thomas A. McIntyre
New York
Alfred M Judson
Benjamin D. Andrews
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Married life the third year on a voyage plan to Europe
Warren reveals plans to sail on the Velconia a week from Saturday for Europe with Helen. He will pay her expenses and manage preparations as they discuss packing, hotel stays, and London hopes while balancing work at the office. Helen dreams aloud of London while adjusting to the idea of travel and new routines.
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Warren
Velconia
Helen
London
Delia
Mr. Stevens
Steven
Detroit
Europe
Stevens
Historic or Scenic Route Faces Ongoing Debate
Kansas City April 29. At the National Old Trails Association meeting the choice of routing an ocean to ocean highway hinges between a Doniphan Kearney historic path via Santa Fe and a scenic mountain route through New Mexico Arizona towns toward Barstow and Los Angeles. Delegates from New Mexico and Arizona advocate the scenic option opposing the Southern route.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
National Old Trails Association
Santa Fe
N. M
Alexander W. Doniphan
Stephen Kearney
Grand Canyon
California
Barstow
Los Angeles
San Francisco
New Mexico
Arizona
Notable Visitors Check In Across Mobile
Birmingham residents W Lawson Thornton Mrs J M Thornton and Miss Eugenia Thornton stay at Battle House. Savannah Georgia's Lee Roz Lorenstein and wife Sharon at Battle House. Chicago and Minneapolis travelers Struckman and Malcolmson at Bienville for a short Mobile visit. Memphis friends visit Mobile. Houston’s Peter McHale former Mobilian returns to visit relatives. Birmingham’s J M Lawrence and A C Ramsey in Mobile on business. Delchamps resident P P Smith, land investor, arrives with family. Cadillac Motor bookkeeper Joe W Hooge to Macon Georgia for a new post.
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W. Lawson Thornton
J. M. Thornton
Eugenia Thornton
Birmingham
Ala
City
Battle House
W. F. Struckman
Marie Struckman
Chicago, Ill
George H. Malcolmson
Minneapolis, Minn
Mobile
The
Bienville
Peter McHale
Houston
Texas
Rice
Wilsons Push Currency Reform Amid Banking Debates
President signals currency reform aims linked to tariff action and banking reform. informal talks among reform advocates seek a unified bill draft to win Democratic support and speed passage before the extra session ends, though little effort will occur until a concrete draft exists.
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Associated Press
Washington
Wilson
Congress
Water softness a luxury denied to city and hard water regions
Every woman knows the luxury of soft water for washing clothes yet Nature denies this benefit to many urban residents and people in hard water countries.
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Society
H. M. Friend
Progressive Bridge Club
M. J McDermott
Newman Circle
H. L. Miller
Your
Mrs. Taylor
Hybart
Mrs. Gavin
Stafford Springs
Mrs. Rittenhouse Moore
New Orleans
L. E. McDavid
State Line
Miss
Mr. and
Mrs
Will Croom
Chamberlain
Dr. King
van Antwerp Drug Corp
Lee Roz Lorenstein
Savannah, Ga
Robert H. Brothers
Memphis, Tenn
J. M. Lawrence and
A. C. Ramsey
Birmingham, Ala
P. P. Smith
Chicago
Delchamps
Joe W. Hooge
Cadillac Motor Company
Macon
Gold Dust
Silksgloves
Reynalds Music House
Dauphin St
Mobile, Ala
Swift
Iona
Armour Star
Crisco
Isolors
Sultana Coffee
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