Wedding date set for August at Montgom ery Presbyterian Church
Society notes record Berki Powell to wed on Thursday August 19 at 5 o clock in Montgomery Alabama. A double birthday dinner yesterday honored Mr Harry Donald and his son in law Lieutenant Edwin Barlow with a refined Fort Morgan villa gathering overlooking Mobile Bay. Midsummer blooms enhanced the table and military style place cards marked guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berki Powell
Presbyterian Church
Montgomery
Aln
Natal
Harry Donald
Edwin Barlow
Burgess
Garcia
Variow
Farewell Tea for Rachel Duke Hamilton at Hotel Cawthon
A Friday noon gathering of Mobile tennis ladies at the Vineyard of the Hotel Cawthon honored Rachel Duke Hamilton as she departs August 20 for Porto Rico. Fourteen guests, including Ellen Dukes and Mrs. C H Dukes, offered inscribed ivory fans and sugared favors amid crimson prince's feather decor and song tabs.
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Mobile
Cawthon
Ellen Dukes
Rachel Duke Hamilton
Porto Rico
Madeline Hirshfield
Edith Metzger
Gordon
Eleanor Burgett
Hallie Sue McMillan
Thelma Hopkins
Dorothy Wefel
Lucile Laurence
Lucia Price
Mae Belle Armbrecht
Maudie Woolf
Hay Ride for Frank Ellis Friends Delight Local Youth
Saturday evening a hay ride hosted by Frank Ellis entertained a group of his younger friends. The event offered simple outdoor fun and a chance for social gathering among the youngsters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Ellis
Fashions Shift to Healthful Dance Enjoyment in Mobile
Fashions change with the years and the dance is praised for health, beauty, grace, and good spirits as it moves away from old notions of being evil. Mobile will be particularly fortunate in embracing this new view.
Grand Bay Notes Highlight Social and Local Happenings
Mrs T F Hammett of Chicago visits with two children in Grand Bay for the heated term. Miss Lillian Macdonald’s six week stay ends with a New York trip. The Women's Civic Club meets at Mrs David Stuart and a watermelon outing occurs. The Masons welcome the Mobile Brothers and a Baptist church musical is enjoyed.
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T. F Hammett
Chicago
O. C. Fletcher
Grand Bay
David Stuart
Lillian Macdonald
J. W. Bean
Harlan Cleveland
Lillian
Ann Macdonald
Ethel Colton
Edith Hudson
Margie Clemons
Imogene Stuart
Lee Ross
Edwin Stillwell
Clarence Colton
Earl Householder
Rockford
P. H. Beck
Women's Civic Club
New York
Colin Macdonald
Dora Marsh
Near Daws
S. L. Freeland
Henry Hawkshead
Pfsenger
T. BE. Spencer
Moss Point Fertilizer Company
Masonic Fraternity
Mobile Brothers
Baptist Church
Ernest Hathaway
L.and N
Schafer
Indiana
Margaret Austill Plans Gulf City Rhythmic Expression School
The text notes Miss Margaret Austill of Spring Hill proposing a Gulf City school of rhythmic expression alongside established dancing schools. In New York she studied with Chalif, the renowned ballet master, shaping her approach to modern dance.
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Margaret Austill
Spring Hill
Gulf City
New York
Austill
Chalif
Woman linked to abduction weds fiancé amid case lore
Mrs Anna Steckel daughter of the late millionaire Reuben Steckel who figured in a recent abduction attempt by Swarthmore football star Samuel Sinclair is marrying Arthur H Cole a Harvard proctor from Haverhill Mass The couple wed after meeting years ago in New York with their renewed acquaintance sparked by Steckel media coverage Sinclair wrecked the abduction car was jailed fined pardoned.
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Allentown
Anna E. Steckel
Reuben Steckel
Samuel Sinclair
Swarthmore
Arthur H. Cole
Haverhill
Mass
Harvard
New York
Cole
Sinclair
Miss Steckel
Miss Austin Opens School For Graceful Dance Study
First period of instruction will cover renowned folk dances such as Hungarian Czardash Tizzicaco Polka La Cracovienne and Neapolitan Tarantella. Pupils will later tread Minuet de la Cour Pavane and Sir Roger de Coverley in antique style. Miss Austin plans to open mid October. Maudie Woolf leaves for Montrose for a weekend visit with Aunt Virginia Mitchell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Austin
Vacation notes from a Gulf Coast social set
A list of social travelers and visitors in the Gulf Coast circle. Mrs R F Gould hosts her granddaughter at Battles wharf while Dr and Mrs Gavin plan a Europe tour visiting Ecole de Medecine and Musee Dupuytren. Families from Virginia Milwaukee Philadelphia Danville attend summers at Ocean Grove Point Clear Belmont College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. K. Jackson
Battles Wharf
R. F. Gould
Gavin
Europe
Ecole de Medecine
Musee Dupuytren
Point Clear
M. G. McClure
McPhillips Cottage
Genevieve McClure
Belmont College
Get Rid of Freckles with Ethine Double Strength
An advertisement promises a clear complexion using ethine double strength from Van Antwerp Drug Co. Apply an ounce nightly and morning to fade freckles. The ad guarantees money back if it fails to remove freckles.
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van Antwerp Drug Co
Ady
Their Married Life at a Turkey-Trotting Tea House
A Saturday afternoon visit to a bustling restaurant hosting a Turkey-Trotting Tea reveals a lively crowd. Warren and Helen observe bold dancers, varied drinks, and modern social rituals while weighing the scene against traditional decorum and expectations.
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Helen
Warren
Stark
Social notes from Crichton area residents visit concludes
Crichton community guests include Mrs W Burnett and son William of Laurel Mississippi visiting Mrs J Botter. Miss Littie Simmons returns from Goshen with niece Marian Sayers. Mrs Alex Simpson visits Tuscaloosa after time with Jap Botter. Ernest Phifer of Meridian visits relatives. Gill hosts birthday party with games and refreshments for many friends and relatives. Lawn party at J W Burge on Mobile Street aims to raise Crichton Methodist church funds.
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W. Burnett
William of
Laurel
J. Botter
Littie Simmons
Goshen
Ala
R. S. Sayers
Little Marian Sayers
Alex Simpson
Tuscaloosa
Jap Botter
Ernest Phifer
Meridian
Marie
Gill
A. 8. Gill
John Cezalas
Jimmy McDonald
Maurice Coffir
L. Saltzer
Hardy Pierce
Sidney Gill
Tr. Fayard
Hendon Becham
Henry McCarty
Phillip Gill
J. McKenna
L. T. Cazalas
George Eisenhardt
New Orleans
J. W. Burge
Mobile Street
Crichton Methodist Church
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Dauphin Street
Anna Steckel Cole
Virginia Mitchell
Montrose
R. H. Bolling
Virginia
Mulberry Hill
Heron
John Randolph Bolling
8. KE. Lightcap
Milwaukee
Max Rosen
A.S. Lyons
New York City
D. O. Smith
Bessie
Danville, Ill
Fred Peckinpaugh
Patsy Irwin Clisby
St. Louis
Waukesha
Dauphin St
Mabel
Marie Layette
Pont Clear
City
Mrs
James Lawrence
Winston.Jones
Killikrankie-oh
Coden
Miles Jacobi
M. B. Schwarz
Beardsley
Maggie
Crichton
C. M. Dunn
Annie Laura
Charles
John
Gastonburg
Bessie Riddle
Pierce Burton
Hattie and
Cammie Pierce
W. C. Long
Mr. Gabriel
Gabriel
Eneeene Nee Enne
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Olen Se Ra
Eeee
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E. H. Britton
Aanee
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