Memorial of love and music notes at Mobile events
A blend of verse and social notices from Mobile in 1915 includes a poetic invitation to Bertha Summers and Frederick Yost Jr. on February 11, a piano and vocal recital led by Prof. Edwin Lyles pupils at Moose Auditorium, and a Knights of Columbus Carnival Ball with elaborate costume plans and committee details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Summers
Bertha Summers
Frederick Yost, Jr
Oakdale Baptist Church
Mobile
Ala
Moose Auditorium
Government Street
Edwin Lyles
Mephisto Walzer
Liszt
Nooné
Chopin
Mr. Taylor
Roselien
Miss Donaamburger
Lassen Bohm
Raff
Schumann
Hans Curjel
T. Kiyono
Sallie Belle Andrews
Lange
Hamund
Reinhold
F. Isabelle Te
Leinkauf School Improvement Association Meeting Notes
Nearly 200 women attended the Leinkauf School Improvement Association meeting. Miss O Rourke won the best room pennant with eighteen mothers present, while Miss Bright led the overall honors. An event to engage fathers is planned for next Friday night. Electric lights were installed in several rooms, sidewalk work raised, and donations from Palm Oil Company and Mrs J B supported landscaping. Acknowledgments were given to Mrs Dawson and others who assisted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leinkauf School Improvement Association
Leinkauf School Invement Association
Schuol
Leinkauf
Miss O'Rourke
Cmea
Louisas
Handley
Palm Oil Company
J. B
Dawson
the &O
Pillans
Carnival Mingle of Notables Across Mobile and Pensacola
Social notes report Frank Higgins and others spending Mardi Gras season in Mobile. J B Watterman and guests travel to Mobile. Helen Bloch to arrive Friday. Miss Berney hosts Judge Safford Berney. Appleton Pritchard welcomed with a baby girl. Faulk and Moyers enjoy Eastern shore trip. J L Alonzo return from New Orleans. Bishop Edward F Alien visits Pensacola. Mrs Rudolph Hedges to visit relatives. Mardi Gras stops in Mobile and Montgomery noted.
MARRIAGE INVITATIONS FOR SADIE EDITH SCHWARTZ
Mr and Mrs Lagar Schwartz announce the marriage of their daughter Sadie Edith Schwartz to Mr Clifford Horn. The ceremony will occur Tuesday evening at 8 30 at their home on Seventh Street New Orleans States.
Mobile Sunday school worker visits Silverhill in church address
Miss Freda Bose of Mobile, a state Sunday school worker, spent Monday in Silverhill as a guest of Miss Evelyn Wilkes. By request Bose delivered an address at the Baptist Church on the topic Preparation of Her Boney Poncol Lesson. Miss Etta Lord of Mobile also visited the host during the week. Foley Onlooker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freda Bose
Mobile
Silverhill
Evelyn Wilkes
Members greet new arrival at Philadelphia meeting
The gathering included Miss Humphries and Mrs. Plowman of Philadelphia. A new member, Mrs. Paul Danner, received a hearty welcome. The program featured Henry VI Part II Act II with readings and discussion questions on governance, character, and tragedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Glouster
Cardinal
Suffolk
Margaret
Mrs. Quarles
Birthday Dance for Miss Edna Louise Copeland
Miss Edna Louise Copeland will entertain at a birthday dance Friday afternoon at 6 o clock at the Copeland residence. The affair is anticipated with pleasure by her young friends. Newman Circle to meet with Mrs Casey. Miss Nellene For it be hostess for the event at her home at 745?
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Louise Copeland
Copeland
Newman Circle
Casey
Nellene
Ake
Salamagundi Party Delights Local Society Circle
The Salamagundi Party hosted by the chapter DD CC drew a large attendance and earned praise for its success. J W 8 B chaired the event, with many present showing active interest in participating in future gatherings. The lively evening showcased strong local engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. D. C. Salamagundi
J W
Rmn
Y W C A Notes and Busy Week of Activities
The Y W C A week featured a Barton gym game at Moose Auditorium an annual meeting and a series of events. Recitals by Wilmot Goodwin drew praise as the organization’s education efforts impressed national groups. The Friday meeting led to seven board re elections and appointments while gatherings and classes filled the schedule for gym Bible study crafts and clubs at the Y W C A with social teas and volunteer hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moose Auditorium
Barton
Mayhen
J. T. Cochrane
Métcalf
Wilmot Goodwin
Mobile
National Society For Broader Education
Goodwin
Leftwich
W. M. Croom
C. EB. Vincent
Henry Chamberlain
F. I. Thompson
Waring Harrison
Bell Telephone Club
Blue Ridge Club
Prizes Awarded in Bridge Hearts and Euchre Contests
Winners announced for a prize event featuring bridge, five hundred, hearts, euchre, and rock prizes. Mrs Adams won a hand painted cake plate in bridge, Miss Ollinger a cut glass vase. Mrs R Weinacker and Miss A Kelly won pil low cases and a potted plant respectively in five hundred. Miss Louise Amsler and Miss Berney won in hearts with a linen center piece and a book. Mrs Posey led euchre with a hand-embroidered towel and Mrs M BE Henry Ruffin earned a candy basket. Additional rock prize details and attendee remarks noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams
Miss Ollinger
R. Weinacker
A. Kelly
Louise Amsler
Hempstead
Interesting events of Monday in Mobile society pages
Mrs Henry Hall hosts the Wi ton Whit Club at home. The Woman's Musical Club gathers at 8 p m with Mrs Ashbel Hubbard. The V s ball occurs at the Battle House at 9 p m. The Mobile Chapter D A R meets in the Colonial room of the Cawthon Monday at 2 p m. A tea for Mrs Nerd Clattes and a ere tea for Mrs O Ferrall of Laurel are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Hall
Fiton Whiet
Woman's Musical Club
Ashbel Hubbard
Battle House
Mobile
Cawthon
Nerd Clattes
J. T. Burke
O’ferrall
Laurel
Montgomery Social Season Highlights At Battle House
Amelie Hill of Montgomery was feted in Mobile with a Battle House dinner dansant in her honor. Miss Hill joined by Miss Cunningham Calloway Norwood and others as pink valentines adorned tables. A separate Surprise Party for Miss Cora McEvoy featured games and dining, with friends from Mobile and Pensacola. The Boys From Bingville announce their first anniversary ball at German Relief Hall with a 75‑member society committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Lyons
Mies Hill
Amelie Hill
Montgomery
Mobile
le Baron Lyons
Battle House
Battle Ouse
Rt Lyons
Loraine Cunningham
Louise Calloway
Macon
Isabelle Norwood
Edna Finch
Pensacola
Margaret Blacksher
May Leatherbury
Mary Knight Rush
Tony Good Brad
George Lesesne
Alfred Dorgan
Hugh Barclay
George Gage
Tom Sims
Ingersoll Moffatt
Troost Parker
Ts. le Baron Lyons
Cora McEvoy
Minor Clark
Ethel Norden
Inez Kramer
Bertha Hagenblum
Lillie Pfeister
Margaret Doyle
Cora Roycroft
Bertha Anderson
Berndina Wilson
Mesars
Charlie Todd
Joe
Bingville
Adies
Misses Mae
Lula Farrell
Helen St= schalk
Lily Phister
Myrtle Adolph
Loretta Adolph
Marie Ford
Odessa Repell
Pearl Purvis
Florence Reach
Ketle Shortgun
Bertha Cameron
Willie Thomas
Adelaide Wahl
Theodore Andrews
Moving Pictures Topic Highlighted At Club Meeting
The Southern Association of Women held its regular monthly meeting with strong attendance and profit from the session. Miss Etta Lambert reported on Dr. McLeester’s January lecture Children and Growls Folks. Mrs Truman Smith presented a paper on Educational Nature the Moving Pictures. An animated discussion followed with Lambert and others debating the National Board of Censorship of Moving Pictures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Association of
Ae House
Prvi
Etta Lambert
McLeester
Truman Smith
Nature
Moving Pictures
Lambert
National Board of Cencorship
Engagement announced for Lucille Overall and Virgil Land Arnold
Mobile Alabama social page reports Lucille Overall daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank B E Overall engaged to Virgil Land Arnold of Waverly. Wedding planned for April 7. Lucille is known across Alabama and Virginia where she has visited relatives. Arnold is son of the late Judge Richard W Arnold of Norfolk and is a lawyer with the Arnold and Arnold firm in Waverly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank BE. Overall
Mobile
Ala
Lucille
Virginius Land Arnold
Waverly
Miss Overall
Alabama
Virginia
Robert W. Arnold
Henry W. Seabery
Raleigh Avenue
Arnold
Richard W. Arnold
Norfolk
Arnold and
Bridge Tea for Miss Alle Hurley in Mobile
Miss Alle Hurley of Birmingham has been the inspiration of several pleasant gatherings during her visit to Mobile. Tuesday afternoon will feature a bridge tea in her honor with attendees from the hosting circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alle Hurley
Birmingham
Mobile
Community Announcements from Mobile Public Library and Societies
The Mobile Public Library Association meets monthly on Monday at 8:45 in the library building. The Christ Child Society holds a junior branch meeting on Tuesday at 4 in the Mobile Public Library. The Catholic Sager rake society plans its annual gathering at Street Asylum on Tuesday at 4 am. Members urged to attend for dues and new member enrollment. The annual bazaar and children’s carnival open Saturday the 13th at 2 with coronation of juvenile king and queen. Children will enjoy performances and prizes. a cinema bazaar offers moderate prizes, hot dinners, and meals a la carte on Monday and Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile Public Library Association
Lbrary
The
Christ Child Society
Segonthly
Mobile
Che Gat
May Manton Pattern 8 Offered by Fashion Depart
Fashion notes announce May Manton pattern 8 with sizes from to 42 and mail order availability. purchasers may receive the pattern by sending ten cents to the Fashion Department of the newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Manton
Oenaner
Steamer Dacia Cleared for Rotterdam
Captain McDonald obtained clearance for Rotterdam after talks between the state departments and Britain over the ships registry. The Dacia will sail with coal bunkers if loaded, but five crew members refused to go aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DACIA
Rotterdam
Associated Press
Norfolk
McDonald
Dacie
Great Britain
Water floods Merrill streets as river rises to crest
The Pascagoula River at Merrill Mississippi climbed to nineteen feet eight inches on Sunday and was still rising. Observers predicted a crest near twenty one feet Monday as water ran through all main streets of the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrill
Miss
Pascagoula
City Briefs and Noted Movements Around Town
Marriage license issued to Ernest F. Burun and Lucy Hayes and residency planned at Braker Hill Mississippi. Railroad executives from New Orleans and Mobile depart for inspections and a meeting of the International Association. Chamber of Commerce committees convene to plan shipments and exhibits with dates in February and March. Reports of thefts near the Crwn theatre and an update on Dr Beenak county coroner’s wife after Baltimore surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest F. Bur UN
Lucy Hayes
Now
Braker Hill, Mis
R. V. Taylor
Mobile and Ohio Railroad
Coty
New Orleans
H. F. Hirshfield
Beenak
Baltimore
Imatica Abandoned At Sea in Mid-Atlantic Sinking Menace
The Norwegian steamer Imatica, formerly the Victor Hugo and built in 1909, was abandoned in a sinking condition in the mid-Atlantic while en route from Ayr Scotland to Baltimore in ballast. Her crew were rescued by the steamer El Zorro. The vessel was reported as a navigation menace with no further details provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Ifax
N. S
Ayr
Scotland
Baltimore
Atlantic
Middlesborough
Eng
Woman Fails to Get Raleigh Postmaster Appointment
President selected Bartholemew M. Gatling for Raleigh North Carolina postmaster defeating Mrs Charlies B. Aycock wife of former Governor Aycock after a televised contest. Gatling’s win ends months of efforts by supporters of Aycock and Lou Strong to secure the position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Associated Press
Washington
Bartholomew M. Gatling
N C
Charlies B. Aycock
Aycock
Hold Fire Sees Steam Pumped In Grindon Hall
Flames raged through the hold of the British steamer Grindon Hall bound for England from Havana with 8000 tons of sugar. Fire crews pumped steam into the burning hold all night and into today hoping to extinguish the blaze as the ship returned after taking bunker coal last Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Norfolk
Grindon Hall
Eng
Havana
4500 Workers Return to Sewing Machine Plant
A press release reports 4500 employees returning to work at the sewing machine plant after layoffs last fall, signaling resumed operations and cutting idle time for the factory.
Local Socials and Visits Highlight Weekend Activity
Mr and Mrs J B Pittmann of Prichard spent Sunday with Mrs Pitmese parents in Whistler. Mr and Mrs John Sirmon visited the Sirmon family and Mrs J B Davis in Prichard. Dr R P Jones and Mr T J Saxon planned a Bayou fishing trip Monday. John McKenna returned from a visit to kin in Palestine Texas. Peter Pelvis came home from Fruitdale Alabama after a month with relatives. Ruby Thomas returned from Gulfcrest Citronelle to her city home. Ce Hutchins of Battles visits Rosine Baumhauer and will stay through Mobile carnival. C P Smith and family spent Sunday with Crichton relatives. Holcomb Kelly spent yesterday in Mobile with relatives. A J Newell Emile Ry and J M Tucker flee on the Mobile jury. Mrs J W McEwin recalled from Orleans to her ill mother. W J Given spent Saturday at Magnolia Beach tending satsuma grove. Mrs T A Hartley improves after illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Pittmann
Prichard
Palestine
Texas
Peter Pelvis
Fruitdale
Ala
Ruby Thomas
Gulfcrest
Citronelle
Ce Hutchins of
Battles
Rosine Baumhauer
Mobile
C. P. Smith
Crichton
Holcomb Kelly
J. A. Newell
Emile Ry
J. M. Tucker
J. W. McEwin ‘Hs
Orleans
W. J. Given
Magnolia Beach
Satsuma
T. A.’Hartley
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Miss Anna
Earth
Pen
Elier Wheeler Wilcox
Knights of Columbus
C. Hall
M. J. McDermott
P. J. Lyons
B. G. Dreaper
John A. Hughes
M. J. Vickers
T. T. Palmer
G. W. Unruh
T. J. O'Connor
John w.Phelan
W .F. Walsh
James K. Glennon
Joseph Walsh
Joseph I. Manning
Peyton Norville
Peter Burke
T. J. Touart
Wi Cowley
Ed J. Donahue
James H. Glennon
Thomas R. Murray
R. Lee Allen
A. & Carlisle
James J. Dugee Nelson
N. L. Vickers
R. J. Ennis
Pmobile County Women’s
Chrisempnee Union
Han
Mount . Vernon
Jamen
Frank Higgins
Mrs
J. B. Watterman
Helen Bloch
Alec
Mary C. Berney
Safford Berney
Appleton Pritchard
Jack Faulk
Joseph Moyers
Mobile, Ala
H. Solomon
New Orlean States
J. L. Alonzo
Edward F. Alien
Diocese of
Pensacola News
Y. W. C. A. Notes
Janet Keoughan
C. W
Co.ament
Lucille Overall
Design By
May Manion
W. F. Owen
New
Cattie Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Forth Worth
Tex
Charmiber
Eddie Darth
Madison
Pronk
E S Oon
Crwn
H. A. Stanton
North
Imatica
Grew
EL Eabetel
Fer
Tne
Eqn
eBeg
W. J
See
T. C. Brown
J. McCarty
Rena Kling
Jd. Kercher
Helen Kercher
Eliza, Wooley
Edwina Bowman
Allman
Thomas B. Allman
Precinct Nine
Board of Revenue and Road Commissioners
Jig
Whistler
Paris
Dunkirk
Castoria
Royal Theatre
Elaine
Col. Hezza Liar
Pathe
Steins Can Moolah
Vesta Legg
New York
Rowley Orchestra
CLLR
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