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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1915

Page

8

Carnival German Lights Up Mobile Social Scene

The German carnival led by Hugh C and Loraine Cunningham drew Mobile society, with Miss Hartwell in debut gown leading a serpentine figure. Attendees included dozens of couples, with a long list of participants, mats, caps, and favors amid Palm Auditorium decorations and Carnival of Venice pageantry.

Hugh C Loraine Cunningham Battle House Miss Cunningham Mr. Caffey Mobile Hartwell Iean Eewane Annie Moore Provost Walter Inge Mabel Hartwell Margaret Blacka Walter Boyle Hugh Nslaw

Royal Banquet Invitations From Emperor Felix III

Invitations bearing the imperial crown invite recipients to a royal banquet honoring the queen and court at the Battle House on Saturday February 13 at 8:30 o clock.

Emperor Felix Ili Battle House

Miss Hartwell and Miss McFadden Host Summers Eve Party

Mrs Hynde entertains at Battle House for Miss Mabel Hartwell and Miss McFadden of Memphis. Day included lunch at the Vineyard and a U D C card party followed by a dinner dansant with roses as the table motif. Attendees included Miss Kathleen McFadden and Mr Ed Percy and others.

Hynde Joseph Hynde Battle House Dansant Miss Hartwell Killarney Miss McFadden Kathleen McFadden Ed Percy Mabel Hartwell Jack Courtney Annie Moore Provost Carl Holsborn Marguerite Nabors

Simple one piece frock for little girls with kimono sleeves

A plain one piece toddler dress features a box formed body and skirt, simulated sash, and kimono style sleeves. Describes plaid wool view with leather belt and back plaits, plus variations in gingham chambray piqué linen and poplin fabrics for year round wear.

Social events of the coming week

A roundup of gatherings includes the Hamilton Wheel Club at Mrs Hall's home, Woman's Musical Club at 8 p m with Mrs Winston Jones, The Dragon's Ball at the Battle House 9 p m, D A R meetings at the Cawthon Colonial room with a tea for Mrs Richard Clarke. Multiple social events are listed for Tuesday including bridge, recitals, and D A R chapter meetings.

Henry Hall Hamilton

Midweek Social Gatherings Across Local Clubs

Wednesday notices list the Discards meeting with Mrs P J M Acker at 3 p m. The Wednesday Bridge Club assembles with Mrs Cumnock at 1 p m. The Chatauqua Circle meets with Mrs H H Duffee at 4 p m. Morning Knitting Party hosts Mrs Louis Donald from 10 a m to 2 p m. Celia Webb hosts five o clock tea for guest Miss Helen McCary of Birmingham. Mrs Will Quinn hosts a Battle House diner dansant for Miss Edna Manning, Miss Lam ar Latham of Washington, and Miss Amelie Hill of Montgomery.

P. J. M. Acker Bridge Club Cumnock Chatauqua H. H. Duffee Louis Donald Celia Webb Helen McCary Birmingham Will Quinn Battle House Dansant Edna Manning Lamar Latham Washington Amelie Hill Montgomery

Local Club Meetings and Social Events Schedule

Thursday events include Sewing Club at 10 a.m. with Miss Alice Drago and Mothers' Club of the Settlement Home at 3 p.m. at the home. Matron's Social Club meets at unspecified time. Knights of Columbus carnival masked ball planned. Friday features Elwell Bridge Club at 3 p.m. with Mrs. Gregory Smith, Friday Bridge Club at 3 p.m. with Miss Helen Terrill, No Trump Club at 1 p.m. with Miss Agnes Belle Goldsby, and Larkin Club at 3 p.m. with Mrs. Ulbricht.

Alice Drago Mothers M. Knights of Columbus Elwell Bridge Club Gregory Smith Helen Terrill No Trump Club Agnes Belle Goldsby Larkin Club Ulbricht

Saturday Socials Highlight City Clubs and Tours

Saturday schedule features the Shakespeare Club gathering with Mrs. C J Torrey at 11 a.m. Emperor Felix banquet at 8 30 p.m. and an annual bazaar and children’s carnival at 2 p.m. A Fort Morgan day trip leaves at 9 a.m. and returns at 6 p.m. Old Girls Council and Alpha Beta Lambda Sigma hold meetings with elected officers and programs at Barton Academy. Mobile chapter D A R to honor Mrs Clarke with a tea follows. Ushers at Knights of Columbus Minstrels are listed with named participants. A bridge party honors three guests hosted by Miss Courtney with Miss Elizabeth Wiley in attendance.

Shakespeare Club C. J. Torrey Emperor Felix Battle House McGill Institute Birmingham Henry Hall Elizabeth Wriley Frank Courtney Louise Cowen Walster Inge Edna Manning Robert Marshall Marie Hermann Kirkbride Hinckley H. T. Hartwell Joseph Hynde Fort Morgan Betty Johnston Ella Spotswood Anna Louise Johnston 5. Boulet Hele Krudop Mcey’ B. Scott Columbus, Ga Hargrove A. B. Laws Alpha Beta Lambda Sigma Barton Academy City Federation of Clubs C. 8. Shawhan Marietta Gonzales Helen McGlynn Elida Nelson Alice Lull

Daily Fashion Talks on Medium Size Garment

The notice states a medium size garment requires seven yards of material at 27 inches wide. It outlines fabric length and width specifications for pattern drafting and tailoring work.

Tea and games mark Gulf City's social afternoon

Mrs Clyde Hunter of Birmingham won first prize a pink rose bouquet with Miss Kathleen Brown taking the consolation prize pink silk hose. Guests included Edna Manning Edna Finch Pensacola Mary Knight Rush and many more. The Raphael Semmes School opened Friday with a house warming hosted by Professor C L Garrison in the presence of Superintendent Murphy Judge Berney and Judge Semmes.

Young's Society Clyde Hunter Birmingham Kathleen Brown Gulf City Edna Manning Edna Finch Pensacola Mary Knight Rush Annie Moore Provost Amelie Hill Montgomery Lucile Burke Annie Lou BE. Rnfield Pearla Soost Bernard Lyon Ella Blacksher Helen Terrill Helen Womack Irene Punster Effie Soost Susie Gaillard Katherine Hughes Gertrude Burke Evelyn McLaughlin Anna Boulet McKey B. Scott Columbus Ruth Burke Raphael Semmes C.L. Garrison Corps of School Improvement Association S. Murphy Safford Berney O. J. Semmes Raphael Semme

Mrs T G McGonigal Hosts School Event Honors Judge Semmes

The school improvement association praised Judge Semmes with an American bouquet of red and white roses and blue sweet peas. The hall was decorated in national colors with flags and a portrait draped in American and Confederate flags as palms and ferns framed the room. An orchestra played and refreshments were served by the association’s ladies. Miss Sarah Frazier was named a delegate to the Southern Commercial Congress convention in Muskogee Oklahoma in April and had previously won a story-writing prize at Bloomington Springs and represented Hamilton County at Mobile.

T. G. McGonigal School Improvement Association Semmes Miss Frazier Sarah Frazier Louise D. Lindsley Women’s Auxiliary Southern Commercial Congress Tennessee Muskogee Okla Chattanooga Time

Battle House Diner Dansant Tops Mobile Social Scene

Saturday evening at the Battle House salon dansant, Mobile society gathered for an informal dance night. Couples included Miss Ella Blacksher with Mr John Deegan, Miss Irene Dunster with Dr Toxey Haas, and other pairs such as Miss Helen Terrill with Jim Rad cliff and Miss Augusta Searcy with Mr Herndon Deshon.

Battle House Dansant Ella Blacksher John Deegan Irene Dunster Toxey Haas Helen Terrill Jim Radcliff Alice Terrill Ernst Buck Mattie Hickey Vestor Thompson Augusta Searcy Herndon Deshon Imogen Little Carl McMahon Jex Luce Batson

D A R Mobile Chapter Plans Monday Meeting

The Mobile Chapter D A R will meet Monday at 3 30 p m in the colonial room of the Cawthon with all members urged to attend. Fidelia Club to Entertain At Diner Dansant hosts at the cave use at 830 o'clock Wednesday February 17 with guests of the club anticipated.

Mobile Clarke Bess Cawthon Richard Clarke New York Fidelia Club

Sunday school convention attendees and local notices in Theodore

The Theodore area reports a Sunday school convention in Grand Bay with several local attendees. Other notes include travel to New Orleans for an excursion, health-related travel to Hot Springs, family updates, a new barn on a Satsuma farm, a birth, and a cholera morbus remedy promoted by Natona tablets.

Theodore Ala Grand Bay Messrs C. D. Berry W. H. Pollard C. Sumerlin T. McConnell E. Gollette P. W. Fincher S. Anderson O. Busby C. S. Barron Gladys Fincher Allie Mac Orr Avie Bolton V. Powell Elma Powell A. Lundy L. Lundy M. Bolton M. Sumerlin G. Sumerlin Messia J. L. Smith Ollie Anderson Alonzo Anderson Gordon Cain Andrew Pollard Alfred Demony Kenneth Benjamin New Orleans L. L. Smith Hot Springs Ark Laurel Miss J. H. Wells Lumberton Stork Joe Bolton M. M. Bolton J. J.jackson Percy May Satsuma

Reich art of Grand Bay Land Co visits Satsuma town

Mr Reichart of the Grand Bay Land Company of Mobile was in Satsuma on Tuesday. The company has given the town hall use of the hotel room. Local residents Miss Sylvia Rakowsky and others traveled to Mobile for study and visits. Florence Wink, once a Mobile infirmary patient, has returned home improving.

Satsuma Ala Reichart Grand Bay Land Company of Mobile Land’company Sylvia Rakowsky Duluth Mini Edwin Taylor Keelly

Dyspepsia relief with Natona tablets after meals

For indigestion take Two Natona tablets after eating in half glass water when stomach acidity is high. Take before meals if excess acidity persists. Sold by all druggists.

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