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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1913

Page

23

Social Inventor of Miss Williams

Miss Helén Campbell will be among the bride elects in a luncheon at the Vineyard. The En n Fraternity meeting featured Rembrandt Poe and Chopin, presented by WPP Hines and Dr. A. E. Thayer with Miss Evelyn Marvey attending. Jubile Chapter D. A. R. held its December meeting at the Scottish Rite Cathedral with reports from delegates and committee chairs. Mrs. Shawhan presided as regent. Alabama Day at the public schools was planned with a series of observances.

Miss Williams Helén Campbell Ethel Williams Bious Enn Ldas Rembrandt Poe Chopin W. Pp.” Hines A. E. Thayer Evelyn Marvey Decatur C.S. Shawhan E. D. Bondurant William Harvey Alabama D. A. R Joseph V. Allen Shawlan Sydney Robbins Shawhan Barret Ligon Minnick T. K. Jackson Ee W. C. Story Joseph Ahen JR. H. Clarke Honlife Mobile Battle House Franker Johns Hopkins Hospital Patriotic Education J.H. Patterson Alabama Carl S. R.prince H. T. Inge Bernard Harris Vaughn W. S. Pugh Kate Jordan

Social Notes From Mobile and Greenville Gatherings

Grove visits Miss Marguerite King for several days. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Donald stay with their daughter Mrs. Barlow and Lieutenant Barlow at Fort Morgan. Miss Ethel Carpenter of Greenville Ala hosts in the city with Miss Frances Fox of Miami. Mr. Joseph J. Manning sails for New York to meet his daughter Edna returning from Europe. The party’s Naples voyage furniture and Egypt trip continue. Mrs. C. H. Lewis returns to Greenville after Mobile. Rose McPhillips reappears from New Orleans as Mobile visitors drop in. Mrs. Hampton Ratcliff of Monroeville visits sister Mrs. Frank Dubois on N Conception Street. Christmas plans see Mrs. Dubois accompanying her sister home for the festival. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Cawthon of Selma trip east to New York Baltimore Washington and Atlanta. Rogabelle Christian, Mrs. Cawthon of Mobile, is esteemed there.

Joseph J. Manning New York Edna America Europe Miss. Manning Naples Egypt Holy Land Frank, Cawthon Selma Baltimore Washington Atlanta Rogabelle Christian Cawthon Mobile

Meeting Opens With New Member and Shakespeare Discussion

Mrs. James Hagan presided as eighteen members met at Mrs. C. J. Torrey’s Saturday at eleven. New member Miss Bessie Mayer joined. Mrs. J. O. Smith read a paper on Shakespeare to 1592 and a glimpse of Green Nash Lodge Peale and Marlow, followed by Henry VI act discussion with topical questions.

James Hagan C. J. Torrey Bessie Mayer J. O. Smith Shakespeare Green Nash France

YWCA Notes And Changes For New Year

A historic YWCA mid week vesper service at the rooms featured Rev. Matthew Brewster on Prayer, a vocal solo by Mrs. Burkett and tea by younger association girls. Club groups form under Miss Owen and Mrs. Metcalf with January officer elections planned. Fiscal year shifts to January. Bible classes and membership efforts continue with two meetings weekly and a January mother meeting at Mrs. Vincent's.

Matthew Brewster Christchurch Burkett Crosby Association Isabel Pope Horn Dorothy Mitchell Miss Owen A. W. . Metcale Kahn Manufacturing Co Jate Miss Peoples A. G. Richards C. J. Vincent Mther

Baskets for Poor To Be Distributed by Salvation Army

Salvation Army officers and assistants in Mobile plan two hundred Christmas baskets for the needy to be distributed December 24. Each basket includes a chicken or beef, vegetables, dairy, staples, coffee, and sweets, with tickets available at the army hall, 213 Conti.

Salvation Army Mobile Army Hall Conti

New Year Eve Army Hall Event Promises Treats and Music

Residents may register for tickets as a New Year’s Eve program at the army hall. A party for the poor children will feature candy and toys, music and moving pictures, coffee and sandwiches, then a watch night service.

Army Hall

Mrs Stroud Acquitted In Shreveport Murder Trial

Mrs Delia Stroud was acquitted of murdering her husband Jesse Stroud near Vivian Louisiana after a two hour jury deliberation. She claimed self defense and refused to reveal any relative’s name though known to be from Arkansas.

Shreveport Delia Stroud Jesse Stroud Vivian Stroud Arkan- Saas

Mary Upshaw Seeks New Trial in Embezzlement Case

Mary Upshaw the school teacher convicted of embezzling $30 from Delia Thomas appeared in city court on Saturday to move for a new trial, a request that was refused. Upshaw will be sentenced on Monday.

Mary Upshaw Delia Thomas Upshaw Wordan

Memphis Trib finds preacher sued over kiss above ear

A Memphis Commercial Appeal report notes a preacher facing a lawsuit after an incident described as kissing a girl above the ear. The piece suggests possible compensation or an apology as the stakes in the dispute unfold.

Moses Memphis Commercial ‘Tribune

Tasty meals served by expert chefs entice patrons

A local restaurant highlights its well cooked menu and expert service aimed at turning first time visitors into regular patrons. Staff emphasize consistency and careful preparation to earn repeat business.

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Elwell Club Irs William J. Kelly K Club Barton Tree of Patriotic Education J. Bey Semmes School Iry Burton Marechal School W. Ky Linscott Russell Pol Harry Inge Clarke I R. P. Pope Oak John Randolph. Bolling University of Alabama The Charming Mobile College Mpeg Agg Malin Gower Bal Iss Helen Stanton Mrs Pres Wilson Grove Marguerite King Harry Donald Mrs. Barlow Lieutenant Barlow Fort Morgan Ethel Carpenter Greenville Ala Frances Fox Miami, Fla Miss Carpenter C. H. Lewis Miss Rose McPhillips New Orleans M. G. Kirkbride Shakespeare Club Halle Charles Coleridge Burgundy Connec Salvation Army Corps P. O. Cafe Dauphin Birmingham City Ticket Office Royal ST H. E. Jones, JR McCowan & Dietz Dauphin Street
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