Mobile social events and holiday notices and greetings
Social notices list auctions and club meetings in Mobile with dates and hosts, followed by a long Christmas party for Carmen Louise Cosson hosted by the Colsson family with guests and table decor described in festive detail. The piece also notes recent visits and upcoming guests in Mobile society pages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mademoiselle
Carmen Louise Cosson
Charles Z. Colsson
Saint Nick
Poinsettia
Carmen
Colsson
Rufus Fountain
Bertha’ Colsson
Mrs Dubois hosts morning party for Hurtel wedding
In compliment to Miss Hurtel Mrs Frank Dubois will entertain Friday morning December 12 at 10 o clock in honor of Miss Alphonse Hurtel. The event marks the winter nuptial of Miss Hurtel and Mr Berney.
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Frank Dubois
Alphonse Hurtel
Mr. Berney
Dancing the New Way at The Dansante in Mobile
At The Dansante in Mobile on a Saturday afternoon from 4 to 6 Miss Mabel Goode and Miss Gladys Tompkins demonstrated fashionable dances. They performed the cassel walk one-step a la Californienne tango hesita tion waltz and the Boston in stylish tableaux with chaperones present. Mrs. Ellis Lewis Mumma of Robertsdale Ala visits Harrisburg Pa with her sister-in-law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vineyard
Mabel Goode
Gladys Tompkins
Miss Goode
Miss Tompkins
Boston
Thomas St. John
Charles Hervey
Frank Overall
Sydney Robbins
Ellis Lewis Mumma
Robertsdale
Ala
Mobile
D.A. R
Inlaw
W. K. Meyers
Harrisburg
D A R Members Invited to Mississippi Event
The Mobile Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution led by regent Mrs C S Shawhan and vice regent Mrs Greenwood Ligon received invitations from the Mississippi D A R to attend a patriotic commemoration at upcoming dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. S. Shawhan
Mobile
Gulf City
D.A.A .R
North Alabama
W. C. Fitts
Birmingham
Great National
Society of the
C.S. Shawhan
Greenwood Ligon
Mississippi
Suffrage Convention Leaders Active in Washington
Miss Esther Abelson and Mrs James Laidlow among hundreds of delegates at the National American Woman's Suffrage Association annual convention in Washington. Abelson, when not part of proceedings, is seen selling the Woman's Journal on main streets with Morgan of the national association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Esther Abelson
James Laidlow
Miss. Abelson
Mrs. Laidlow
The
National American’ Women’s Suffrage Association
Washing
Miss Abelson
Washington
Woman's Journal
Therehse Morgan
National Association
Unveiling of Natchez Trace Boulder and Memorial Tablet Installations
Notice lists marking of the Natchez Trace at Port Gibson Mississippi with Mrs Edmond T No as committee chair. It mentions a memorial tablet to the Maine battleship men placed in the archives at the state capitol with Mrs G G Kincannon presiding. Also reports Inter-denominational Missionary Union of Mobile meeting details and a social schedule surrounding Mrs Allan Sweatt in Savannah and a lecture by Mrs Biltz at B Nai B rith Hall on The Message of the Hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. McKeon
Hamilton Whist Club
J. W. Hunter
Boulder
Natchez Trace
Port. Gibson
Miss
Edmond T. No
Daniel Reese
Maine
U. S,n
Department of Archives and History
State Capitol
G. G. Kincannon
David Reese
Biltz
B'Nai B'rith Hall
Council of Jewish Women
Baptist Church
B'Nai -B’rith Hall
Fifth District Sunday Scholars Convene
The Mobile County Sunday School Association Fifth District met at St Francis Street Methodist Church Sunday night to discuss better methods for Sunday schools. The program included devotional exercises business music lessons by Nannie Baker on lesson construction and Fannie Hopper on home department results with J Li Cawthon on the front line school and diplomas for teachers in training. A discussion with song and prayer followed.
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Mobile County Sunday School Association
St. Francis Street
Nannie Baker
Fannie Hopper
J. Li -Cawthon
Nannies Baker
McGuire Surrenders in Bribe Indictment
Former Syracuse mayor James K. McGuire traveled from New Rochelle to New York to surrender on an indictment accusing him of soliciting a 5000 bribe from a corporation for the Democratic state committee. He calls the charges a frame-up, while his brother George R. McGuire testifies about contractor conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
James K. McGuire
Syracuse
New Rochelle
Democratic State Committee
McGuire
George R. McGuire
Robert Hilliard Stars In The Argyle Case At Lyric
Robert Hilliard returns to the Lyric for a two night engagement December 12 and 13 to feature in The Argyle Case. The season opens to large crowds with the orchestra often relegated to the backstage area.
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Robert Hilliard
Probert Hilliard
Lyric Theatre
Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Promises Dark Even Color
An old time recipe using Sage Tea and Sulphur is marketed as Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy. The bottle costs 50 cents and claims to darken hair naturally while removing dandruff and preventing itching and hair loss. It instructs applying with a sponge or brush strand by strand for even results.
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Wyeth
The Argyle Case and The Blue Bird on Southern Tour
The article notes detective drama The Argyle Case featuring ex-idem players and standard devices by Detective Wil am J. Burns, with a forty week coast to coast tour. It also announces The Blue Bird Maeterlinck play on its first Southern tour starting December 22 in Louisville with a full New Theatre production and company of about 100.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sts
New York
Wilam J. Burns
Schmidt-Amilller
Hilliard
Kiaw
Erlander
Sale
Blue Bird
Maeterlinck
Louisville
South
Southwest
Schubert
New York City
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Helen Green
Irvington
W. W. Croone
Washington Square
C T. Wright
Auburn
Stewart McRae
Franklin Street
H. H. Russell
Merrill, Miss
Genie Adam
J.T. Burney
Fitzgerald Brigance Wing
Waynesboro
P. P. Alvarey
Mt.Vernon
Ross Dodson
City
Fairhope
F. R. Brown
Dodson
Genevieve Watson
Notre Dame ‘College
Miss Hurtel
Borden
Berill
Thas
DR. Pierce
Pierce
Tigure
Sacha Aes Alias
Missionary Union of Mobile
Government Street Methodist Church
Callen-Gaines
Mamie Tompkins
Allan Sweatt
Savannah
Sweatt
Olive Pearson
Livingston
Alabama
Tompkins
Ee Cednring Aelite
Kansas City
Hammel
Wilton
Axminster
Brussels
L. Hammel Dry Goods Co
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