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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1915

Page

6

Society Notes and Local Social Events Reach Meridian

A long society column highlights Mrs. Lyon’s mobile death and family attendance. It also covers Mar Porcher’s ninth birthday party at Government Street and the Dauphin Jay Bridge Club gathering hosted by L L Noble. Additional notices include a Finch and Latham dinner in honor of Edna Finch and Lamar Latham, and Bertha Summers’s marriage to Albert M. Yost at Oakdale Baptist Church with a reception.

Finch Latham Joseph I. Manning Edna Manning Edna Finch Pensacola Lamar Latham Raines Kirk Hinckley Betrha Summers Albert M. Yost Bertha Sam Oakdale Baptist Church Pridhre

Wedding Bells for Miss Barnett and Mr. Summers

Miss Barnett wed Mr. Summers in a ceremony with orange blossoms and a veil fusion. Attendants Miss Rosa Parleton and others wore white crepe de chine as Miss Chamber presided and Mr. Orr played violin. Out of town guests from Richmond and Jackson Ala attended. the groom’s father baked a heart shaped cake for the cake.

Joe Hawkins Jackson

Sigma Delta Phi social meeting and schedule change

The Sigma Delta Phi Sorority held a Saturday social in its Government street club rooms with Miss Davis and Miss Clara Agee in attendance. Tea and sandwiches followed and the group voted to meet on the first Friday each month instead of Saturday. Harbison Martin Wedding Saturday. Mr Ellis Harbison and Miss Lula Martin were married Saturday night at 7:30 at Rev D W Besdell's residence.

Sigma Delta Phi Sororty Government Street Davis Adelaide John Clara Agee J. H. Agee Harbison- Martin Ellis Harbison Lula Martin D. W. Besdell Northside Baptist Church

Wednesday Evening Sewing Circle Meets at Mrs Mitchells

Mrs. T F Mitchell hosted the Wednesday Evening Sewing Circle with one guest, Mrs. Lawrence Dawson of Centerdale visiting her parents. The club plans to meet next at Mrs. Stanley’s.

T. F. Mitchell Lawrence Dawson Centerdale Stanley

McWilliams Truckers Pledge Potatoes and Onions for Market

At a McWilliams Truckers Association meeting about half the members pledged to plant sweet potatoes Irish potatoes and onions for early market Fifty acres of sweet potatoes ten of Irish potatoes and two of onions were pledged Other members will plant the same Also Mr Andie Smith and Miss Annie Smith were quietly married at Dr Jones home in Oak Hill They bear the same name but are not related Excellent school progress under Professor Huckabee and Miss Maggie Nettles enrollment sixty five the highest in years Grounds trees shrubs and fruit planned for a campus garden Boys corn club organized by Huckabee.

McWilliams Ala McWilliams Truckers’ Association Andie Smith Annie Smith Jones Oak Hill H. Ga Huckabee Maggie Nettles

Y W C A Notes Highlight Mardi Gras Visitors and Conference Plans

The Y W C A extends welcomes to visitors during Mardi Gras with porches and lunch room access and announces a field conference at Laurel Mississippi February 26 27 28 with delegates from Birmingham Montgomery New Orleans Mobile and Laurel. Key speakers include Miss Elizabeth Mac Farland Miss Charlotte Davis Mrs Spencer and Miss Owen. Plans for home nursing talks and a Spanish class by Miss Maria Louise Malló are also noted along with schedule items and gymnasium changes.

Laurel Miss Birmingham Montgomery New Orleans Mobile St. Louis Elizabeth MacFarland Charlotte Davis Spencer Mobile Association Miss Owen R. P. Pope Augusta Hooks Miss Davis

Fairhope Social Notes Include Valentines and New Arrivals

A lively evening featured a 600 party with seven tables and prizes won by Mr. A. A. Wilder and Miss Vaughn. Valentines night brought games and poems. New arrivals for the week include T. H. Bond and wife and several others from across the region. Local visitors and clergy also noted.

Austria Susceuad A. A. Wilder Miss Vaughn Valentine T. H. Bond Birming Kilgore Chicago Is. Richards Cincinnati G. H. Brown Ala EE. T. Schoening Columbia L. T. Rhodes Bay Minette George D. Johnson Milwaukee Wis T. K. Hawley BE. T.gunthenby Mobile A. J. Kautthan Terre Haute Ind Anna — Gartland Cleveland Ohio John Hebala A. G. Lock Denver Col Kinney Weeks Bay H. T. Crumpton Notasulga Fairhope R. O. Perkins Rock Creek B. F. Perkins Greenville Sheldon A. Swift G. C. Simpson

Pleasant surprise parties and birthdays in Crichton

In Crichton Alabama on February 13 a surprise party honored Mr. and Mrs. C. K. Cash with guests including Miss Arnie Bank and Mr. Howard Robertson. The event featured games such as progressive peanuts won by Hardy Pierze, and guests praised the hosts as entertainers. Also noted are visits from relatives, a bungalow under construction on Park Avenue, a Ladies' Missionary Society meeting, lectures by L. O. Stratton, and Edna Louise Copeland’s birthday dance at Providence Place with pink carnations, music, and refreshments.

Grand Bay W. D. Hami Spring Hill Avenue A. A. Albright M. Rs. S. Davis Mobile Vivian Welch Orchard Ethel Goff Ally Simmons Hilda Sunberg Esther L. Goff Lula Simmons Willie Gaston Whistler Henry Pierce Item Avenue Rubin Sunberg Park Avenue C. M. Dunn J. G. Gaston Gastonburg Beeity Milton Fila James P. Stallsworthy Stem Avenue Margaret Jones Jolly Makers Jones Balter Nellie Melllwain Mitchell Annie Pollar Ruth Harkey Ethel Hamilton Allene Botter Messrs. Portus Pierce Trotter Johnny Graf Joseph Cazalas Rufus Roberts Paul Jones Mise Louise Copeland

Infant Mystics Parade Depicts Modern Inventions

The Infant Mystics Mardi Gras parade showcases war influenced floats on the subject Modern Inventions. Floats include the Locomotive submarine torpedo boat airship and the wireless with elaborate construction and costumes by society members.

Europe Cat Bubastes

Mrs. Inge Named Alabama Delegate to Daughters of 1812

Mrs. Harry T. Inge receives Governor Henderson’s official notice of her appointment as Alabama delegate to the National Society of the Daughters of 1812 convention in St. Louis on February 16. Invitations in Mobile announce Cornelia Maybee Cowan’s marriage to Christian Marius Lauritzen on January 26, 1915, in Chicago.

Harry T. Inge Montgomery Journal Henderson Alabama National Society of the Daughters of 1812 St. Louis Lauritzen—Cowan Mobile Maybee Cornelia Maybee Cowan Christian Marius Lauritzen Chicago

Miss Natzke Fetes Birthday With Friends And Gifts

A birthday celebration for Miss Matahe Natzke featured music, games, and refreshments hosted by her sister Mrs. H. H. Natzke. Guests included many friends and relatives, with notable absences due to illness. A later Friday Bridge Club event hosted by Miss Helen Terrill concluded with prizes of silk hose and a salad course.

Matahe H. H. Natzke Emma Steffin Natzke G. L. Box C. A. Brunson Natske Horace x Woodruff Bom A Helen Terrill Marguerite Festorazzi Louise Amsler

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Bara Beaumont Kennedy Ee M. L. Lyon Porcher Gadsden Mar Leilather Salinda Taylor Julia Wheeler Yerger Kathleen Yerger Eleanorn Mary Louise Bartee Helen Palm Clara Dunlap Lucy Glenn Dan- Victoria Correll Dorothy Gail L. L. Noble Dauphin Jay Bridge Club L. Noble Mrs. Noble Goubille J. T. Burke Clu O'Ferrall F. E. Cantrell Leonore Jones Henriettake Helen Burke J. T. Moore, Jr Reese Winter Alle Hurley Allie Bostwick Ohn Wilson Guy Upchurch Hargrove Marshall Turner Queen’s Court Boyle Augusta Searcy Tuscaloosa Elise Beaven Evergreen Margaret Blacksher Amelie Hill Sigma Delta Phi Sorority McWilliams Y. W. C. A. Notes Burkholder Crichton Femme Ay W. T. Goubil Delicatessen Dauphin St Tesgie Lois Rockwill M. Curry C. Grotz T. Rockwell A. Joulian B. Stinson K.mercer H. Taylor D. Lee L. Rayfield Messrs W. Skipper L. Rayfield J. Stevens T. Brenn C. Rickert J. Simms EB. Lahey J. Aubrey C. Schwideh B. Howell G. Burden Denter Ziebach Louis Rickert B. Rayfield Photo Supplies E. O. Zadek Jewelry CO. Kodak Department Save Square
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