Rose Themed Social Honors Mrs Parker at Elegant Mobile Event
A formal reception at a red and green yule decorated dining room showcased pink roses and Bohemian glass, with Miss Lonnie Lyons Vass and others serving. Mobile singers and the Rowdey orchestra provided the music as guests admired bouquets and ornate table settings.
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Jradternodt
Lonnie Lyons Vass
Virginia Woolf
Irwin Fearn
Katherine Monk
Mabelwell
Mary Knight Rush
Dorothy McIntosh
New Year's Day in the Capital Quiet for Officials
Washington observes New Year’s Day with reduced official functions as President Wilson is absent. The White House reception is canceled, lowering expected callers to about none. The main event will be a diplomatic corps banquet in the Pan American Union building hosted by Secretary and Mrs. Bryan.
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Associated Press
Washington
Capital
Wilson
White House
Executive Mansion
Diplomatic Corps
Hall of the Americas
Pan- American Union
Bryan
Dancing and Dresses Light Up Drawing Room Scene
Mrs Davis and Mrs Knight Rush attend a stylish gathering where Tango steps and Terpsichorean roles accompany music. Guests include Mrs Parker in rose velvet, Mrs Holcomb Quill in blue, and a hostess in mauve lace with diamonds.
Strikers Ball and Pan Hellenic Prom Dominate Mobile Social
The social season peaks in Mobile with the Strikers seventy first anniversary ball at Battle House tonight. Guests must arrive by 8:30 and use south entrances. a long reception committee spearheads the event. The Pan Hellenic Prom ball follows, with grand march led by Nettles and Cammack. Miss Horn and Miss Green in standout gowns.
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Mobile
Battle House
J. W. Whiting
H. Pillans
J. W
Pan Hellenic
New of Mobile
Pan Hellenic Prom
Salon de Luxe
T. D. Nettles
Cammack
University of Alabama
Margaret Horn
Vera Green
Miss Horn
Nettles
Miss Green
George Fearn, Jr
J. J. Blacksher
Charles Batson
D. P. Bestor, Jr
J.P. Courtney
E. B. Qverton
Mell A. Frazer
Ernest Planck
Maiden Cammack
Sykes Tucker
Bruce Cortelyou
Henry Hall
G. Hardy Smith
D. E. Lowry, Jr
C. A. Hensch
Dr. E. A. Peterson
Joseph Nettles
Shower of Bridal Pair Hosts Notable Honors
Mr and Mrs Emile Brettel hosted a refined shower honoring Miss Felicia Claire Black and Mr Edwin Trimble Broadway as their marriage nears. The event reflected warm congratulations and shared excitement for the upcoming ceremony.
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Emile Brettel
Felicia Claire Black
Edwin Trimble Broadway
Sage Tea Turns Gray Hair Dark Overnight
A 50 cent bottle of Wyeth's and Sulphur Hair at any drug store is claimed to darken gray or fading hair overnight. The old Sage Tea Recipe is said to naturally darken hair and restore a youthful look, with millions of bottles sold annually according to a well known hero.
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Wyeth
Tumulty Busy With White House Affairs At Winter White House
Three secretaries toil daily in the White House to shield President Wilson at Pass Christian Mississippi. Tumulty handles state matters through official channels and only direct presidential decisions are forwarded. Mail surged when the currency bill showed success but has tapered since the president’s vacation.
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Washington
White House
Wilson
Pass Christian
Miss
Bride Elect Honored in Christmas Shower for Brettel Family
The bride elect received a Christmas shower with Yule tide decorations and a Christmas tree displaying linen gifts and handkerchief packages. Tiny Marion Lucile Brettel distributed gifts in red for the bride and green for the groom while guests played Progressive peanuts for prizes.
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Marion Lucile Brettel
Miss Gabrielle Cooke Hosts Five Hundred Party
Miss Gabrielle Cooke entered yesterdays social lists with a Five Hundred party at her parents home. Fourteen tables of the younger set gathered on the lower floor for the game at 7 p m with George Owen Cooke tallying the scores and prizes of a silver picture frame and a fan for the girls and a book of toasts and the clasp for the boys. Annie and Marie Boyett and Annie Mary Cooke helped serve a plate supper to the group.
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Gabrielle Cooke
George Cooke
George Owen Cooke
Annie
Marie Boyett
Annie Mary Cooke
Social Ladies Host Christmas Rock Party at Dauphin Way
Six tables of animated guests gathered yesterday at 4 o clock at Marie Mc Phillips home on Dauphin Way for a rock game in her honor. Poinsettias framed the welcome and sweets were served before a two course luncheon. Miss Lucile Lyons won a prize of fine stationery amid a list of attendees including Gordon Burgett Eleanor Burgett Kate Greenwood Zemma Unruh Emily Roe Rosie Doyle Isabel Cowan Maudie Woolf Irma Hartwell Hattie Thoss Mabel Moore Jessie Hoffman Grace Van Heuvel Mary Belle Van Heuvel Yvonne Norrich Olgar Von Ezdorf Georgia Higley Edith Crossland Katherine Radebaugh Mary Sheppard Esther Feore Katherine Tonpsmire Margaret Costello Edith Van Antwerp.
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Marie McPhillips
Dauphin Way
Poinsettias
Lucile Lyons
Gordon
Eleanor Burgett
Lucille Lyons
Kate Greenwood
Zemma Unruh
Emily Roe
Rosie Doyle
Isabel Cowan
Maudie Woolf
Irma Hartwell
Hattie Thoss
Mabel Moore
Jessie May Hoffman
Grace
Mary Belle van Heuvel
Yvonne Norrich
Olgar von Ezdorf
Georgia Higley
Edith Crossland
Katherine Radebaugh
Mary Sheppard
Esther Feore
Katherine Tonpsmire
Margaret Costello
Edith van Antwerp
Debutante Party for McMillan Daughters Amid Local Socials
Invitations issued by Mr and Mrs H B McMillan for an entertainment on January 8 in honor of debutantes Leila and Annetta McMillan. Card for Miss Lonnie Lyon Vass included, indicating dancing at 8 p.m. at 258 North Joachim Street. Various society movements and travels noted among Mobile residents and guests from nearby cities. Piper rehearsal schedule changes announced for Lyric Theatre with no Friday morning rehearsal.
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H. B. McMillan
Leila
Ann-etta McMillan
Lonnie Lyon Vass
North Joachim Street
Lyric Theatre
The Lavalliere Drama Ends With Pearl Found
Helen Curtis keeps a costly lavalliere after a pawn loan scare and a costly mistake. Warren and Helen confront a moral dilemma as Mrs. Stevens contemplates keeping the jewel. Helen discovers the pearl in a carpet sweeper and wrestles with honesty versus convenience.
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Helen
Warren
de Maupassant
Nora
Skilled Mechanics in New York Start with Better Wages
More than 20 000 city building trades workers will receive wage increases starting the new year. Bricklayers rise from 5 4 to 6 a day and stone setters to 6. composition roofers from 3 25 to 3 60. electrical workers from 4 50 to 4 80. The new 6 daily rate for bricklayers and stone setters is the highest yet in New York and likely the nation.
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Associated Press
New York
Building Trades Employers’ Association
United States
Bryan Reticent On Lind Conference At Pass Christian
Secretary Bryan returns from Florida and reviews Mexican dispatches. He declines to discuss John Lind's upcoming meeting with President Wilson at Pass Christian, Mississippi. Officials hint at a possible new U S policy announcement after Lind's report to Wilson.
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Associated Press
Washington
Bryan
Florida
John Lind
Wilson
Pass Christian
Miss
United States
Mexico
Lind
Wiltson
Bowles to Play Fifty Checkers Games at Once
William Bowles of Farmington Indiana will attempt fifty simultaneous checkers games in St. Louis tomorrow. He recently played 49 games at once, winning 40, losing 1 and drawing 8.
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Associated Press
ST. Louis
William Bowles
Farmington
Bowles
Blaze destroys Nashville electrical building and adjacent shop
Fire originated in the Southern Electrical company building in downtown Nashville last night. It destroyed that structure and the adjoining A Frank wallpaper shop. Total damage estimated at 60000 dollars.
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Nashville
Associated Press
Tenn
Southern Electrical Company
A. Frank
Wall Paper
Australia and New Zealand to Represent at Panama-Pacific Exposition
Washington reports Australia and New Zealand will be represented at the Panama-Pacific Exposition despite their governments not participating officially. The American commission led by Alva Adams notes Australia will send artillery cavalry and infantry and a new super-dreadnought, while New Zealand will also be represented.
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Associated Press
Washington
Commonwealth of Australia
New Zealand
Alva Adams
O'Neil Bevier
Sydney A. Cleman
United States
Panama Canal
Atlantic Seaboard
Cleman
Australia
England May Yet Have An Exhibit
The Westminster Gazette reports friction over Britain not official participation in the Panama Pacific Exposition at San Francisco. It says British merchants must show scale to ensure a national exhibit and potential subsidy reconsideration, while naval representation at the canal opening may lessen the participation issue.
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London
Wee
United States
Great Britain
San Francisco
Westminster Gazette
Panama Canal
Congress to act on collection of Missouri Pacific debt
Representative Neely plans to push a bill directing the attorney general to collect 3 632 346 dollars owed by the Missouri Pacific railroad related to the Central branch Union Pacific grant. He cites federal aid tied to construction and seeks action after the holiday recess to compel payment and resolve land patent questions.
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Washington
House
Misouri Pacific Railroad
Connec
Central Branch
Union Pacific Railroad
Neely Kansas
Missouri Pacific
Neely
Cementa
Gene Land Office
Union
United States
Time to Save Your Hair Mesmerizes Readers
Advertisement touts Newbro's Herpicide as the premier dandruff remedy, promising to halt hair loss and condition the scalp. Sold by dealers with a money back guarantee, sample requests offered through The Co. Detroit and Antwerp Drug Corp as agents.
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Detroit
Mich
Antwerp Drug Corp
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