Ball of the Spinsters at Howe auditorium tonight
Today the Ball of the Spinsters is set for 8 30 p m at the Howe auditorium. F L Crown hosts the No Trump club at 1 p m. J T Cochrane hosts the 1 club at 3 p m. Mrs Brady hosts the Bridge Club at Mrs L Hieronymous home at 3 p m. Mrs Richard Christian to give a shower for Miss Edith Winter at 4 p m. Miss Helen Worthington hosts a dancing party at 7 p m. Trinity Social club meets at the parish house at 8 p m. Monsieur Francis Roulet leads Cercle Francaise at the Donald residence this morning.
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T Ball of the Spinsters
Howe Auditorium
Richard Christian
Edith Winter
Monsieur Francis Roulet
Cercle Francaise
Donald
Mrs W H Monk Hosts At Athelstan Club Dancing Tea
Mrs W H Monk entertained guests at her Government Street home with a bridge dansante held yesterday at the Athelstan Club. The ballroom was filled with twenty card tables arranged around a central punch table decorated with red roses and smilax. George Robinson presided as hostess received in a taupe gown while guests included Mrs W Stephenson and Mrs Robert Hatch of New York.
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W. H. Monk
Government Street
W. Stephenson
Robert Hatch
New York
Athelstans
Society Ies
George Robinson
Monk
Health Day Observed Across New Hampshire
Concord reports governor Felker proclaimed Health Day to focus public health issues. Meetings were held statewide to stimulate disease prevention and improve efficiency of efforts to restrain illness.
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Concord
N. H
Felker
Velvet gowns and prizes mark a stylish society gathering
Mrs. Stephenson wore coral crimson velvet with butterfly lace sleeves and a chiffon velvet toque. Mrs. Hatch appeared in Baskt rose charmeuse while Mrs. Hughes won first prize a Madeira luncheon cloth. Otts claimed second trophy a Louis Quartorze frame and Stamps took the consolation boudoir lamp. Music by Martie Deem and Marguerite Farrell accompanied dances followed by a luncheon of salads biscuits bonbons Neufchatel ices and sweets.
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H. B. Stamps
Flussheim
Tenn
Terpsichore
Martie Deem
Marguerite Farrell
Vineyard
Electra Semmes Colston Chapter U DC Opens House Meeting
The Electra Semmes Colston Chapter U DC held the first house-to-house meeting yesterday at 4 o clock hosted by Mrs James K Glennon. Mrs Electra Semmes Colston and President Mrs Glennon attended with charm and hospitality, and Miss Clara Sims assisted in serving salad and chocolate.
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Electra Semmes Colston
U. D. Cc
Glennon
James K. Glennon
Duchess of Rutland Defends Tangos Against Queen Mary
Lady Diana Manners plans to dance the tango despite Queen Mary’s disapproval. The Duchess of Rutland, a London society leader, counters that the modern dance is charming when danced with a skilled partner.
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Duchess OF Rutland
Mary
London
Diana Manners
Queen Mary
Diana
Ladies of the U D C Plan Y M C A Birthday Celebration
Corinne Roberts Ethel Brown and Emily Roberts preside as Mrs John L Moulton leads a meeting at the Y M C A. A loyal U D C member Mrs E W Christian organizes the literary program with musical numbers by Mrs J W Kern Miss Carrie Powers and others. Mrs R T Gould to host next.
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Corinne Roberts
Ethel Brown
Emily Roberts
John L. Moulton
Lee and Jackson
E. W. Christian
J. W. Kern
Gottschalk
W. J. Kern
Janie Summersell
Alabama
T. P. Norville
Denza
Carrie Powers
Hattie Duggan
The
Confederacy
Stonewall Boulet
Saint Saens
Gabriella Baret
Mrs Haverman Enjoys Club Luncheon During Games
Mrs Harry Haverman joined a club gathering and participated in the games while luncheon was served mid course.
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Harry Haverman
Thursday Afternoon Bridge Club Hosts at Government Street Home
Mrs Hy PF Hirshfield entertained the Thursday Afternoon Bridge Club yesterday at 3 o’clock in her new Government street home at the head of Michigan avenue. Three tables competed in auction bridge with Mrs Aaron Hess winning a prize. Mrs S Haas stood in for Mrs E J Schwarz, and Miss Ethel Stein Hart of Greenville played in place of an absent member.
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Hy PF. Hirshfield
Government Street
Michigan Avenue
Aaron Hess
S. Haas
E. J. Schwarz
Ethel Steinhart
Greenville
Wyeth Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Ad Claim
An advertisement touts Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur solution as a natural, old time remedy to restore gray hair to its original color and shine. It promises dandruff relief and reduced hair loss, offering a bottle at the drug store for easy home use.
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Wyeth
Widely Known Mobile Couple Weds at Government Street Church
Miss Margaret Catherine Webb and Mr. William Hopkins Fitzpatrick were married Wednesday night January 14 at 9 o clock in the Government Street Presbyterian church. A large reception followed at the bride’s parents home on Government street. The ceremony featured floral decor, choral bridal music, and performances by Mrs. Emma LaPrade Tam Mrs. A L Kindler and others. The event drew a broad circle of friends and relatives from Mobile and nearby cities.
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Mobile
Margaret Catherine Webb
William Hopkins Fitzpatrick
Government-street Presbyterian Church
Government Street
James Henry Webb
Gulf City
Emma LaPrade Tam
A. L. Kindler
John Willis
Tom Hallett
Love
Lizate
Edwin Lyles Taylor
City engineers seek $8,000 salaries for reduced hours
Three New York city consulting engineers John R. Freeman W. H. Burt and Alfred H. Noble asked Mayor Mitchel for salary cuts to 8000 dollars a year each. They argued Catskill aqueduct completion means they are needed less than half the time. The mayor sent the request to the board of estimate for consideration.
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Associated Press
New York
Mitchel
John R. Freeman
W. H. Burt
Alfred H. Noble
Board of Water Supply
Catskill Aqueduct
Board of Estimate
Government 15 Victory Stirs South Africa Strike
Dispatches report strikers return to work and government victory in the federation clash. Premier Louis Botha remains visible in Johannesburg where 62 Typographical Union members are arrested for martial law violations as they resumed work. Salt River railway workers near Capetown also return after their leader ends the strike.
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Associated Press
Capetown
Union of South Africa
Federation of Trades
Louis Botha
Johannesburg
Salt River
President weighs relief for Japanese volcano victims
President Wilson met with FitzGerald of the House Appropriations Committee on January 16 to discuss an appropriation for relief of Japanese disaster victims. He noted precedents but will wait for the Japanese emperor's response on whether aid is desired.
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Associated Press
Washington
Wilson
Fitzgerald
House Appropriations Committee
Japan
Michigan Aggie Schedule for 1914 Features Four Big Games
The Michigan Agricultural College football eleven faces four, possibly five major games in 1914. Wisconsin game undecided. seeks home date. Penn State, Purdue, and Nebraska appear on the slate for the first time. Michigan is scheduled as usual.
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Associated Press
Lansing
Mich
Michigan Agricultural College
University of Wisconsin
Madison
Pennsylvania State
Purdue
Nebraska
Michigan
Congressmen suffragists to begin work in Washington
Members of the congressional committee of the National American Woman Suffrage Association will start a canvass in Washington next week to gauge each member of congress on the proposed federal amendment for votes for women. Mrs Medill McCormick, chair, travels to assist. supervision by Mrs Sherman M Booth of Chicago.
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Chicago
Congressional Committee
National American Woman Suffrage Association
Washington
Congress
Medill McCormick
Sherman M. Booth
Wedding at Mr and Mrs Webb’s Pink Rose Celebration
A bridal procession modeled by Mrs Tam’s voice followed by a reception at the renovated home of Mr and Mrs Webb at 968 Government Street. The bride wore a lace gown with orange buds and pearls while attendants wore pink brocade charmeuse and rose accents. The event echoed a formal October pink rose luncheon and silver anniversary motifs.
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Webb
Fitzpatrick
Wedding Reception Celebrates Drago wedding and nuptials
A lavish wedding reception featured Bermuda lilies and Killarney roses with Drago's orchestra. The bride wore blue traveling attire and a black beaver, with orange blossoms and bridal roses decorating the hall. Many named bridesmaids and guests attended. the couple will reside at 256 North Conception Street after returning from their wedding trip. A rehearsal of The Piper is set for Barton Academy Friday January 16 at 3 45 p m.
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Bermuda
Killarney
Drago
Rebecca Herndon
Marie Layette
Freda Donald
Mildred Dortch
Emily Gray
Margaret Blacksher
Hilda Broadwood
Margaret Horn
Mary Frazer
Margharita Ligon
Malissa Parham
Imogen Little
Agnes Orton
Ruth McGowin
Louise Goldsby
Ethel Burgess
Agnes Belle Goldsby
Gladys Boone
Mary Easley Goldsby
Bessie Mayers
Lucile Rush
Mary Danner
Carrie Hunter
Lucile Overall
Marguerite Wefel
Eva Horner
Asheville
N. C
Dorothy McIntosh
Annie Carroll Hoffman
Elise Hall
Elia Packer Biacksher
Taluleh Sage
Ging
Mrs. Fitzpatrick
North
Conception Street
Barton Academy
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Its. F. L. Crown
J. T. Cochrane
Helen Worthington
Trinity Social Club
Athelstan
Castoria
New Hampshire
McCall's Patterns
Norfolk
Gore
Aruel
Dauphin Street
Lady Diana Manners
Margaret Webb
Mr. Fitzpatrick
New York City
Michigan Aggie
KuppeNheimer
Sue
Burke’s
Burke
Memphis, Tenn
City Ticket Office
S. Royal
ST. H
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