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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1916

Page

16

Entertaining operetta praises Mobile talent and friends

An affectionate write up celebrates a school operetta with local children and adult performers led by Mrs. Shawhan and Miss Winter. The feature includes Jimmie Smith and Ruth Richards as fairies, colorful flower garlands, and a strong emphasis on community involvement and attendees from Mobile society.

Shawhan Petemation Herbert Hartley Elizabeth McAleer Ture Jimmie Smith Ruth Richards Nee Gilbert Cooper Williams Brown Tom and Brown Winter Rachel McGaugh Finch Grandma Misse Krudop Ke School Marie Fayard Thorne Winter Joel Chandler Hart Ora Lee McMillan George Rd Doris Brown Wilcox G. J. Dela‘Subaday Health Mobile Clubwomen E School Improvement Associa Clarke School

Mary Augusta Gaillard Hosts Patriotic Heart Party

The Spring Hill home of Mr. and Mrs. Palmer Gaillard hosted their daughter Mary Augusta Gaillard and six tables of young guests for a heart party. Attendees included Eugenie Armour Stallworth Elizabeth Ray Elise Herman and others. Activities featured a hearts game a four course luncheon and red white and blue decorations. The event echoed a festive patriotic mood with dainty place cards and cherry trees.

Mary Augusta Gaillard Palmer Gaillard Spring Hill Mary Augusta Eugenie Armour Stallworth Elizabeth Dorothy Ray Elise Venetia Herman Elinor Ervin Mary Raub Mary White Dorothy McAlpine Virginia Sallie Blocker Thornton Virginia Braswell Marie Murphy Elizabeth Brooks Mary Helen Louise Roe Ruth Lacy Roach Margaret Leila Porcher Katherine Pugh Alice Sackhoff Aletta Turner

Social calendar highlights from Sunday to Friday events

The listing covers a week of society gatherings including religious services by B nai B rith and D A R chapters, bridge and sewing clubs, auctions, dances, teas, and charity events. Notable items include Needham Bryan D A R Washington Birthday celebration, parcel post sale and oyster supper for Baptist Tabernacle, and musical tea benefiting Dauphin Way Church.

Harry McPhillips May Leatherbury Needham Bryan Washington W. D. Stratton J. W. Doody St. Stephens Road Benefit Baptist Tabernacle Church Ethel Burgess Godfrey Long Cincinnati St. John’s Chapter House A. P. Bush H.S. Club Mattie Mae Marechal R. H. Bartels South Claiborne Street Sydney Prince N. l. Vickers Pearla Soost Dauphin Wayes Ige Rosson Palmetto Street Clara Schumann J. R. Hagan G. Bain Washington Avenue First Baptist Church Henry Hall Clarke

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