Miss Madeline Maury Complimented at a Dance
Miss Madeline Maury returns from Hollins College to Spring Hill dances in her honor during Christmas holidays. Notable event Tuesday at the Higley home featured music by a Victrola and a two course supper, with many local escorts and society figures attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madeline Maury
Hollins College
Georgia Higley
Frances. Ervin
Marshall Higley
Spring Hall
Eleanor Ervin
Marie McPhillips
Spring Hill
Katherine Cox
Louise Perry
Grace Linning
Louise McVay
Marion Roberts
Flora Gaillard
Jessie Porter
Gabriella Cooke
Gladys
Edna Gaines
Elizabeth McAlpine
Mollie Moughan
Birmingham
Fannie Valen
Ruth Ray
Gordon Burgett
Adeline Patterson
Rose Hayes
Messrs
Harri Linning
Austin Pharr
Adrian Irvine
Albert Vine
Jim Maury
Willie Gaines
Palmer Gaillard, Jr
Louis Conover
Genny Browne
John Moulton, Jr
John McAlpine, Jr
Marshall Patterson
William Benton
Warren Fields
George Leatherbury
Leslie Taylor, Jr
Donald Ross
Tom Grace
Wheeler Burgett
Lee Owen Gordon
Martin Horst
Cyril Meeker
Marion Hassel
Melvin Haas
Robert Ervin
Pretty debutante honored at Lyric party with Potash and Perimutter
Miss Eleanor Brooks Poetz was the honored guest at a theatre party Tuesday evening hosted by Miss Anna Bridgman. After the Lyric performance guests moved to Dr. and Mrs. Douglas Campbell’s home for a buffet supper and dancing to a victrola.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Brooks Poetz
Anna’ Bridgman
Lyric
Douglas Campbell
Bridgman
Poetz
Tom Barnes
Hammond Gayfer
Henrietta Tacon
Claude Williams
Betty Hagan
Tom Burns
Ethel Browne
W. L. Ross Jr
Coral Burns
Pr. Wolfe
Campbell
Miss Rush Hosts Tuesday Auction Club Debutante Day
Miss Mary Knight Rush presided over a Tuesday Auction Club gathering for debutantes. Miss Annie Moore Provost won first prize in a silk hose draw with Miss Katherine Monk taking the consolation box of linen handkerchiefs. Elise Beaven joined the group, bringing membership to thirteen, followed by a plate luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Knight Rush
Katherine Monk
Helen Minnis
Annie Moore Provost
Elise’ Beaven
Evergreen
H. C. Beaven
Miss Catherine McKinley Honored at Heart Party
Miss Catherine McKinley of Columbus Mississippi visited in Mobile and was honored by Mrs. Marion J Wise at a heart party. Three tables of young society members attended the event with holly and mistletoe decorations, heart-themed scorecards, and prizes including a gold lingerie clasp. Guests included Alba Garner Mattie Hickey Mildred Shaffer Lucy Herndon Margaret Jones Anna Belle Courtright Betty Hagan Damaris Smith Alice Terrill Katherine Tonsmeire Gabriella Cooke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine McKinley
Columbus
Marion J. Wise
Mrs. Wise
Alba Garner
Mattie Hickey
Mildred Shaffer
Lucy Herndon
Margaret Jones
Anna Belle Courtright
Betty Hagan
Damaris Smith
Alice Terrill
Katherine Tonsmeire
Gabriella Cooke
Heart Party for Miss Madeline Maury at Hermann Residence
Miss Madeline Maury, recently returned from Hollins College, inspired a heart party at the Hermann residence on Dauphin Way. Miss Rosa Hermann hosted as guests enjoyed Christmas motifs, six hearts tables, a clock prize, silver pencil consolation, luncheon, and a list of attendees including Miss Georgia Higley and Miss Frances Ervin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madeline Maury
Hollins College
Spring Hill
Hermann
Dauphin Way
Rosa Hermann
Marie Hermann
Marion Maury
Regina Hermann
Georgia Higley
Frances Ervin
Cecile Morrissette
Elma Reed
Clara de Sands
Louise Perry
Ethel McAfee
Reception Tendered Rev. L. H. S. Chappelle at Dauphin Way Church
A reception was given last night at the Roberts residence on South avenue and Dauphin Way for the Rev. L. H. S. Chappelle the new pastor of Dauphin Way Methodist Church. Practically the entire congregation and other Mobile Methodist ministers attended. Mr. and Mrs. Roberts were helped by Mr. and Mrs. Denham and Mr. and Mrs. Adams. Miss Thelma Dolive and Miss Elizabeth Dumas served fruit punch and wafers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. H. S. Chappelle
Dauphin Way Methodist Church
M. H. Roberts
South Avenue
Dauphin Way
Mobile
Roberts
W. L. Denham
L. G. Adams
Thelma Dolive
Elizabeth Dumas
Miss Vogt Honored at Theatre Party and Supper
Miss Julia Vogt of Brooklyn was the guest of Miss Lillian Glass and began a busy week since Tuesday. She attended a Lyric box party to see Potash and Perlmutter, then joined host John Jossen for supper at the Vineyard of the Cawthon. Attending were Misses Lillie Glass Hattie Arnold and John Jossen English Cody Adam Glass JE and F. H. Roos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Vogt
Brooklyn
Lillian Glass
Lyric
John Jossen
Lillie Glass
Hattie Arnold
English Cody
Adam Glass
F. H. Roos
Miss Kennedy Hosts Supper for Class of 1915
Miss Nell Kennedy entertained Monday evening with an informal supper honoring the class of 1915 from St. Vincent's School. Guests included Bernie McAtee, Wilhelmina McAfee, Ethel McAfee, John J. Pararie, Teresa Geary, Inge Lacey, Katie Murray, Othomo Nelson, Leah Midgett, Maude Johnson, Margaret Inez Phelan, Thomas P. Langan, Irene Brown, Jerome Eslava, Nellie Crouch, William Payne, Lillian Brown, Clem Kelly, Natalie Wilkins, and James Kennedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nell Kennedy
St. Vincent's School
Bernie McAtee
Wilhelmina
Ethel McAfee
John J. Pararie
Teresa Geary
Inge Lacey
Katie Murray
Othomo Nelson
Leah Midgett
Maude Johnson
Margaret Inez Phelan
Thomas P. Langan
Irene Brown
Jerome Eslava
Nellie Crouch
William Payne
Lillian Brown
Clem Kelly
Natalie Wilkins
James Kennedy
Ladies Mask Dance Planned at German Relief Hall
The Mobile Item notes a ladies mask dance to be held Wednesday evening December 30 at 8 30 o clock at German Relief Hall. Committees will be entirely female and costumes will be neat with other participants in character outfits. Music will be provided by the Drago orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
German Relief Hall
Drago Orchestra
Miss Damaris Smith and Miss Jessie Porter Hostesses
Two popular college girls hosted a buffet supper Tuesday evening at 6 o clock between afternoon and evening social events in Mobile. The Smith home featured Christmas decorations and kumquat centerpiece as guests included a long list of local belles and gentlemen, with Miss Damaris Smith returning to Ward Belmont and Miss Jessie Porter to the National Cathedral School in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Smith
Bfe
Ward Belmont
Miss Porter
National Cathedral School
Washington
Lucy Herndon
Margaret Jones
Mabel Moorg
Lillie Belle McGowin
Mally Moughan
Birmingham
Josephine Harris
Fletcher Slaton
Mamye Paull Butler
Martha Webb
Gabriella Cooke
John McAlpine
S. G. Neuberger
Frank Leftwich
Edwin Parker
Sidney Phillips
Palmer Gaillard
Seale Harris, Jr
John Moreland
Bennie Forcheimer
Boykin Boone
Leslie Taylor
George Leatherbury, Jr
Jessie Porter
Damaris Smith
Christmas Dance Delights Mobile Society Attended by Montgomery Visitor
A Tuesday Christmas dance in Mobile drew a large school girl and boy set crowd. Miss Julia Anderson of Montgomery visited, hosted by Miss Dorothy and Emma McAlpine with Mrs. McAlpine assisting. An orchestra played as holly and poinsettias adorned the hall and refreshments featured green and red confections. A long list of young attendees followed, including Eleanor Burgett, Nellie Beruson, Mary Lee Golson, and many others, with Joins by Mr. and Mrs. Gaillard and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Dorothy
Emma McAlpine
Julia Anderson
Montgomery
Emma Porter Pope
Isabelle Pope
Eleanor Burgett
Neliie Bereuson
Mary Lee Golson
Jessie Moore
Marion Maury
Helen Pittman
Ruth Ray
Mann Lott
Virginia Hogg
Winona Carter
Sarah Burgett
Etta Fay Brannan
Grace Landon Dunlap
Geraldine Forsyth
Brgentine McGowin
Belle Gilbert
Dorothy Gaillard
Frances Harvey
Sadie Lyons
Elizabeth Meredith
Vivian Kelly
Edith Metzger
Dorothy West
Antoinette Quill
Ida Louise Harris
Virginia
Sallie Blocker Thornton
Aletta Turner
Agnes
Grace Webb
Warrine Payne
Mary Augusta Gaillard
Carol Cowan
Jack
Ed Roberts
Marion Little
Richard Harris
Jesse Acree
Merrick Dowdell
Lester Cowan
Lewis West
S. Thoas
Edgar Boyette
DeMony Spotswood
George Howard Gaillard
Wilson
Walter Gaillard
Scranton Dunlap
Francis Inge
Elks Club Hosts Yuletide Ball
The Elks Club held its annual Christmas ball in a festively decorated auditorium drawing hundreds of members and guests for a highly praised evening of dancing and festive cheer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks’ Club
The
Elks
Terpsichore
Elks Club
Wednesday social events across the city
The Kappa Alpha Phi Sigma Chi dance at the Battle House at 8 30 p m and the Discards meeting at 3 p m. Class of 1910 Barton Academy reunion at 4 p m in room 114. Chautauqua Circle gathers 8 45 p m. Miss Lillie Glass hosts dinner for Miss Vogt. VariousBridge and hearts games hosted by Mrs Wise and others. Christmas ball at Knights of Columbus Hall 7 30 to 9 30 for children and 9 30 to 12 for adults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kappa Alpha
Phi Sigma Chi
Battle House
Barton Academy
Knights of Columbus Hall
Social notes list visiting relatives and guests
The snippet lists Mrs. John C. Anderson and daughter Julia visiting Mobile. Misses Blount of Pensacola plan to attend the Strikers' ball with Dr. and Mrs. Seale Harris. Mrs. W. R. Power hosts her mother Mrs. Mattie Banks of Opelika. Maurine Cottrell returns to West Point Miss. Sarah Jones, Mrs. D. R. Dunlap and guests from Evansville. It also names many attendees and committee members for event planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Anderson
Julia Anderson
Mobile
Montgomery Advertiser
West Point
Sarah Jones
Selma
D. R. Dunlap
Horton Fall Jr
Evansville
Ind
Feibelman Attends Classmate Wedding in Thomasville
H A Feibelman left Wednesday to attend the wedding of William Dansby and Marcita Moseley set for Thursday in Thomasville. Dansby a prominent young Choctaw county lawyer and former classmate of Feiber man, noted as one of Motile's brightest young lawyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Feiberman
William Dansby
Marcita Moseley
Thomasville
Dansby
Choctaw County
Feiberman
Motile
Miss Barret Enjoys Birmingham Social Round During Tea
Miss Gabriella Barret arrived in Birmingham for a visit and is already receiving social attention. She was listed among the pretty girls invited to Miss Schoolar's tea honoring Mr. Jobe of the Alabama Glee Club, with about 150 guests in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Barret
Birmingham
Gabriella Barret
Fanny Leaves Quietly After Tense Domestic Clash
After breakfast Fanny tells Mrs Irwin she will quit in two days with no reference. Miss Irwin offers to vouch for her and notes the clash with Delia, while Fanny thanks her and resolves to seek a private room elsewhere. Delia's tone softens, and Fanny keeps silent about her departure until late.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fanny
Mrs. Irwin
Mr. Irwin
Delia
Della
Miss Irwin
Kook
Weill
Fanny Hedden
Honduran Consul General at Frisco Appeals His Case
San Francisco dispatch reports Fernando Zermova Vivas, consul of Honduras, appearing in police court on a fire-raising charge. He claimed diplomatic immunity under U S Honduras treaty rights and pleaded innocence, with the case continued a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honduras
Frisco
Associated Press
San Francisco
Fernando Zermova Vivas
U. States
Alabama Guardsman Dishonorably Discharged for Army Shirt Sale
Private Lewis McFarland of Company I Fourth Infantry Opelika has been dishonorably discharged from the Alabama National Guard by order of the state military department for selling an Army shirt and for failure to obey orders of superiors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
Lewis McFarland
Company I
Fourth Infantry
Opelika
Alabama National Guard
State Military Department
Master Of Unguarded Schooner Fined Fifty Dollars
Captain P A Krause of the Rosefield was fined 50 dollars after health officer Drago charged the master allowed the schooner to lie beside a moored barge without rat guards. Recorder D H Edington handed down the fine Tuesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. A. Krause
Rosefield
Drago
Health Department
D. H. Edington
Stone to Assist State in the M Broom Case
When the case against Theresa Mc Broom is called in February an indictment may be returned by the grand jury The state will be assisted by Frank 8 Stone a Baldwin county attorney who helped acquit Florence McGowin in Florida A new testimony may be introduced by both sides including a house witness in the shooting incident The passage notes several local young women serving punch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theresa Mc Broom
Frank 8. Stone
Baldwin County
Florence McGowin
Pensacola
Fla
McBroom
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J. W. Phillips
J. H. Bancroft
G. A. Potter
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Alabama
Miss Vogt
C. J. Gayfer & CO
D. P. Bestor Jr
Chautauqua Circle
H. H. Duffee
Cawthon Hotel
N. Y
Hearts
Miss
A. S. Huntington
Bridge
Dorothy Talcott
Hartwell
M. C. Discher
T. J. O’connor
Sol Rosen
J. D. Bloch
Judge Price Williams
James C. van Antwerp
Frank J. Green
A. G. Jones
Toulmin Gaines
N. A. Richards
T. T. Palmer
R. C. Jones
B. B. Chamberlain
C. D. Willoughby
F. J. Thompson
W. B. McAtee
Mr. Feibelman
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New Orleans
Virginia Hassinger
Josephine Evans
Julia Shackleford
Elizabeth Wyman
Bessie Evans
Eleanor Anderson
Martha Bradshaw
Mobile Gas Co
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