Washington's Birthday Patriotic Service in Mobile Chapter
The Mobile chapter of the W A R plans a patriotic divine service at First Baptist Church for Washington's Birthday. Miss Tilden organist and a musical program are arranged. Dr. Phillips expected to deliver the sermon if recovered from fever. Miss Houstis Little Tebbetts La Velle prepare the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mobile
First Baptist
Tilden
W. F. Tebbetts
Mabel Houstis
Little
LaVelle
Phillips
Winsome Queen Returns to Society After Illness
After a three week absence due to a tedious illness the winsome queen of last year’s carnival has recovered and begun to resume society duties. Her loyal courtiers and friends are pleased by her progress though she must still rest and observe festivities from the sidelines until full strength returns.
Dance Record Seance At Smith Piano Rooms Delight Mobile
A Friday Dance Record Seance at the Smith Piano rooms led by Miss Gladys Tompkins drew lively crowds. The event featured Columbia records in tango and the Lonesome Pine one step with grafanola timekeeping and honored Dr and Mrs Bloodgood. Dr and Mrs William Mastin hosted a reception in Baltimore guests of Dr and Mrs Seale Harris for the distinguished visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Smith Piano Rooms
Gladys Tompkins
Terpsichore
Rosa Coats
Columbia Records
Lonesome Pine
Miss Tompkins
Mr. Smith
Bloodgood
William Mastin
Baltimore
Seale Harris
America
Mastin
Medical Fraternity
Mrs Rubira Hosts Two Brilliant Society Functions
Mrs Santos Rubira hosted two society events at her St. Anthony street home on Friday afternoon from 5 to 7 o'clock. Guests were welcomed by Mrs Rubira and Mrs Rhodes with Miss Caldwell of New York present, as Rowley orchestra played and flowers perfumed the air.
Giant Alabama coal combine halted by McReynolds
A proposed $30 million coal combine financed by Wall Street and Alabama capitalists to control Alabama output was blocked by U S Attorney General McReynolds who warned of anti trust prosecutions if the plan went ahead. Local operators had formed the merger with financiers but the administration opposed any restraint on trade.
Valentine Festivities Highlight Manassas Ball Details
A social page describes a Valentine themed party with Mrs. Henry McMillan and others hosting, a punch service, and a grand dining room display. Guests included Mrs. Waugh and Miss Fry, with a grand dance in honor of Miss Caldwell. Committees for the Manassas Ball are listed, including reception and floor chairs, followed by a note on a debutante Valentine party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacMahon
Punch
Community Notes From Crichton and Nearby Towns
Crichton and surrounding areas report church services by Rev J B Trotter in Crichton Methodist Church. Socials include a Valentine party at the Mellina home for Baptist Church funds and many visits among families in Bay Minette Moss Point and Pascagoula.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladdean Powell
Bay Minette
Ala
Joe Strickland
Randolph Avenue
J. B. Trotter
Crichton Methodist Church
Graham
Anned
Georgia B. Williams
Houston
Texas
Harry Satzog
Pensacola
Fla
Mellina
The
Baptist Church
Hattle Gill
May
Bay Shore Avenue
Social News of Whistler Happenings
Social news from Whistler reports Mr and Mrs Homer Pringle returning from Cincinnati where Mr Pringle has a fine issue arranging time away due to his wife illness Sweeney of Lima Ohio visited Mrs S Copel 6 past week Holcombe Kelley welcome a newborn son at home Dan Brandmahi leaves for Tampico Mexico for four months as foreman Tom Davidson takes Mobile and Ohio railroad post Miss Rachel Dodds visiting Winona Mississippi Whistler Sewing Circle was on-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Farmer
Gulfport
Bridge Club
Mary Stubblefield
Moss
E. L. Ring
South Richmond
Pascagoula
M. L. Valverde
Richard George
Santa Rosa
Cal
Biloxi
Mary Gage
New York
E. J. Ford
Little Son
J. I. Ford
John Chipman
Chipman
Randolph Valle
Tallahassee
Fla
Clara Eggleston
Valle
Mary Page Randolph
Edmund Jane
New Orleans
Naximova
J. J. Tomasich
Nazi Nazimova
Lillie Hendrickson
Belle Bailey
Lake Avenue
Miss Bailey
Nellie Tagert
Mobile
G. W. Tagert
Homer
Pringle
Cincinnati
Ohio
Ieee
Ilure Sweeney
Lima
S.copel
Mexico
Tom
Davidson
Mobile & Ohio Railroad
Rachel Dodds
Winona
Miss
Whistler
Norton
Machi Lodge No. 221
J. L. Malone
Bert Simon
Suther
W. J. Smith
Goa
Sam Kelly
American Countess Seeks Validity of Royal English Marriage
The Comtesse de Gasquet-James once Elizabeth Tibbits of New York sues in a divorce court to declare her 1911 marriage to Duke Heinrich Borwin of Mecklenburg Schwerin valid in England. The duke, related to the crown, faced family ceremonies in Rostock while bankruptcy and domicile issues were cited as grounds for nullification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Comtesse de Gasquet-James
Elizabeth Pratt Tibbits
New York
Heinrich Borwin
Mecklenberg- Schwerin
England
Comte de Gasquet-James
France
America
Italy
Dresden
Sin
Rostock
Germany
Moss Point Social Roundup and Club News
Island notes from Moss Point detail church services, graduations, beach candy pulling, and gatherings of the Mariposa Club, Busy Bees, and A. L. O. E. Club. Reports mention Miss Fannie McLeod the church founder’s survivor, Inez Breeland’s entertainment, and social visits to New Orleans. The Old Time Minstrel Company rehearses for February 20 show. The I. A. of M. Ladies auxiliary installs officers with a supper, and locals attend a Gulfport visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma Barnette
Mattie Rigles
Mary Avent
Rachel McInnis
Mariposa Club
Moss Point
Inez Breeland
Ollie Ford
Lida Merriwether
Pascagoula
Neville Bounds
Eleanor Carter
Mamie McInnis
Misses Force
Thelma Ma Ione
Mabel McPherson
Lucille Kernodle
Dot
Gene Johnson
Rosine Baumhauer
William Cato
Kohl
A. B. Baumhauer
Joe Chastang
Raymond Alvarez
Ross McPherson
Bruce McPherson
Mat Laws
Elmer Cato
George Kohl
Kernodle
Fred Seabury
Ladies’ Auxiliary
I. A. of M
Also Mentioned on This Page
Secier Bell
Washington's
Miss Wefel
Alabama
Bud
Manassas
Manassas Club
Thomas M. Stevens
Price Williams, Jr
C. J. Gayfer
Major J. K. Glennon
J. S. Robbins
D. R. Burgess
Charles J. Green
S. S. Rubira, Jr
W. Y. Lovelace
James T
Pascagoula, Alss
Margaret Horn
Jardiniere
Marguerite Festorazzi
Lucile
Mary Knight Rush
Vivian Hoffman
Celia Webb
Elise Hall
Ella
Margaret Blacksher
Marie Clifton
Gabriella Barrett
Leila
Annetta McMillan
Katherine Harris
Josephine Chamberlain
Margaret Taylor
Hilda Broadwood
Irene Dunster
Cathedral Sanctuary Society
McGill Institute
Crichton
P. H. Rodriguez
Lucy
C. Champagne
Young Ladies’ Bridge Club
Rachel McLeod
Miss Ford
M. C. Griffin
Pearl Gautier
Lucile Lewis
Irene Denny
Mamie Canty
Clara
Mary Herrin
P. Walker
Prof. Walker
Messrs. McVea and Young
F. H. Lewis
R. A. Farnsworth
W. W. White
Vicksburg
A. C. Ulmer
Miriam
John Ulmer
J. W. Zink
Orange Grove
Celine Mayo
Laine
Edith Lloyd
Ruth Chapman
Hazel Chidsey
Gladys. Farmer
Celino Mayo
Sadie
Birdie Feore
Little Marie Ford
Josephine Mayo
Josephine Santa Cruz
Breckie
Episcopal Church
R. D. Miller
Escatawpa
Emily Rhodes
Ethel Woodham
Lula Miller
Clarence Lyndh
Ollie Goff
Essie
Stone McInnis
Dr. Watt
Watt
A. Blumer
D. W. McLeod
J. J. McIntosh
McInnis
Julian Stewart
Janie Jones
R. P. Lindfield
Mary Watt
Ralph Watt
Asta
Re- Thompson
N. R. Stone
Corinth
Ike Asdate
McCowan & Dietz
Dauphin
Valen
Cee Bee
Social News of
Vali
Tango
Mixixe
Hendre and
Miss.Hamilton
Florence Kelly
Rowley Orchestra
Rowley
Josephine Senter
Kathryn Senter
Betty Brown
Florence Taylor
Helen Holliday
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