Lanterns and Lady Gatherings Across Mobile Society
A collage of society notes from Montgomery Journal and Pensacola News includes Miss Ethel Schwarz visiting in Montgomery, an illustrated sermon at First Baptist Church, and a Leap Year hop by the K. M. O. S. F. at German Relief Hall. Also covered are Mrs. James O. Dickens singing at Government Street Methodist, an Oriental party hosted by Mrs. Gaines and Miss Pillans, Shakespeare Club and Busy Workers meetings, and a Friday Five Hundred card gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Schwarz
Mobile
Henry A. Schwarz
Miss Schwarz
Montgomery Journal
Lowe
Egypt
Mobile and Ohio Railroad
James O. Dickens
Gov’t ST. Methodist Church
Government Street Methodist Church
Brassford
James Chaplin
Henry Hall
Daisy Hyer
Henry’ Hall
Country Club
Pensacola News
George Gaines
Laura Pillans
Elizabeth Matthews
Liberty
C. B. Riddle
Ben Marshall
Miss Pillans
Pillans
Mary Easley Goldsby
Bessie Mayers
Isabelle Goldsby
Viola Gaines
Rebekah Herndon
Agnes Belle
James Haley
Haley
Margaret Hanley
Lula Farrell
Emile Fritz
Alphonse Hanley
George Rhodes
Marine Street
Woman’s Missionary Society
Woman's Missionary Society
Woman's Missionary Society of
Old Shell Road School Improvement Association
Ladies’ Aid
First Baptist Church
Bush Auditorium
Craighead Club
Business Woman's Division
Twenty Third Street Kids Enter Picture Contest at Office
A local contest invites children to draw lines through dots to complete a picture. Five tickets to the Empire Theatre are awarded to the best thirty five pictures submitted by Wednesday night. The list of prize winners from last week includes Lola Belle Pullen Catherine Duke Robert Les Howell and many others with addresses in Mobile Alabama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Empire Theatre
Lola Belle Pullen
Eraletale
Sara Alolable
Wielw
Tara Sa Ara
Spring Hill Ave
Catherine Duke
Sete
Conti
Robert Les Howell
St. Francis St. Traea Ustatio
New Jersey
St. Pain Ees
Leseioin
S. Broad St
A. O Brown
Gre
Olte
Dorothy Slocovich
New
Gregory Kenny, JR
Elmira
William Hamlin
Selma
Marie Carroll
Euces Res
S. Jefferson
Ferdinand Brown
Eherate
S. Broad
BRU
S. Conception St
S. Hamilton St
SCV
Rodacer Digesta
Ana Latetcoresa Mets Talece
Atelere Oe
Wera
S. Hallett
Dorothy Robinson
Arena
Government
Leretta Schreiner
Serene Tn Eiateieturetece
Joachim
Erne
Mabel McCowan
Reece
S. Lawrence
Ollie Gayle
Bater
St. Francis
Nellie Mount
S. Claiborne
Walter Peters
Kentucky
Adelaide Betancourt
Espejo St
Aseul Ching
Auseulere Taj Alaracelels Sprintiere’ecertehet Stein
Lexington Ave
Margaret
Jett
Dexter Ave
Oliver McLean, JR
Monroe St
Edith Locke
Semmes
Gladys Armstrong
Novitererea Ee
S. Monterey
William A. Lavett, JR
Latereteraere
Dee Mobile
Ala
Mobile clubs calendar notes meetings across city venues
A dense listing of club meetings and talks for Monday and Thursday including Mobile Kindergarten Study Club Raphael Semmes kindergarten 3 p m Emma Jones Branch Christ Church Auxiliary Home Economics Club and more with details on venues times and participants. It also includes Miss Louise Cowan visit notice and Miss Eros advice column entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Jones
Christ Church Auxiliary
Chapter House
Margaret Austill
Moose Auditorium
Christ Church
Cawthon
Mobile Infirmary Association
C. J. Torrey
Mobile Suffrage Association
Battle House
C. F. Stoppelbein
Ladies’ Aid Society
Christian Church
Elliot Johnstone
Shakespeare Club
Raphael Semmes
Sewing Circle Hosts Spend the Day at Mrs. E. Courtney’s
Mrs. E Courtney entertained the Sewing Circle at her Highland Heights home for a spend the day party with a three course dinner. The day featured needlework social chat and cards as guests and visitors arrived from Bay Minette Mobile and Panama City for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battles Wharf
Ala
E. Courtney
Highland Heights
James Carney
E. Ricardy
John Mitchell
Bay Minette
George Martin
Mobile
Beach Hotel
Chico
California
Battles
Grace Hutchings
F. Sharp
G. E
John Moslander
Panama City
Fla
C. W. Soost
Daers
Pearla
Effie
Mobile Children Celebrate Birthdays at Empire Theatre
The Empire Theatre invites each child listed to entertain five friends at a birthday picture this afternoon. Names include Charles R. McKeley Frank J. Calametti Evelyn M. Fayard Jacques Godard John A. Hughes Jr Inez F. McAllister Jim D. Shenesey Carl Robinson Hall Lillian Boutwell Nellie C. Raines Bernice Bittle George Yockers and others born between 1902 and 1915 with ages 1 to 14. Tickets mailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles R. McKeley
Spring Hill
Frank J. Calametti
N. Hallett $T
Evelyn M. Fayard
N. Franklin
Jacques Godard
S. Conception
John A. Hughes, Jr
S. Warren
Nellie C. Raines
S. Bayou St
Bernice Bittle
N. Jackson St
George Yockers
Texas St
Empire Theatre
Whistler Churches Report Busy Week of Services and Meetings
Whistler Alabama church notices list Rev. Francis M Atchison at Whistler Methodist with 9:30 am Sunday school. morning sermon on the method of resurrection. Bethany Baptist and St Pauls Episcopal also schedule services and Sunday schools, with campaigns, lectures, and officer installations noted. Social clubs and lodge gatherings fill midweek with heart party, entertainment committee rosters, and D. M. Social Club plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whistler
Ala
Whistler Methodist
Francis M
Atchison
William M. Cato
Wilbur Cato
Baptist Church
Bethany Baptist
Heywood —T. Vaughan
J. W.jones
Ernest L. Graham
Gethsemane
St. Paul's Episcopal
Joseph J. Harris
Henry CC. Everett
Meyer’s Memorial Baptist
Henry Brance
J. W. Whitsett
Baraca
Baptist Sunday School
Bethany Baptist Church
Giide
Mexico
Ladies’ Auxiliary No. 61
Vesuvius Lodge No
Odd Fellows Hall
W. S. Cato
Pat McDonough
Frank Renicke
Mre
Robert Wicke
Mra
John Mafone
Luther Cato
Sentinel
Irma Laws
A. J. Sanarens
Pat MaeDonough
M.D. Therrell
Walter Smith
John McNair
Edward Kerr
Aggie Liversage
Maggie Barry
Marie Seabury
Alice Crabtree
Odd Fellows’ Hall
I. A. of M
Vesuvius Lodge No. 221
Frank Vaughtner
Adolph Vetter
Edward Finnegan
Mat Laws
Funeral for Mrs. Robert P. Mathews Held in Crichton
The funeral from the Mathews family home on Mobile Street proceeded to Pine Crest cemetery. Community notices report a county bond issue meeting at Odd Fellows hall with officials pledging strong turnout on the eighteenth. A social gathering followed at Miss Aline Butter’s home then Miss Ruth Harkey’s Spring Hill avenue residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marguerite
Mobile
F.T. Wallen
Item Avenue
Luther McNamon
Bayou la Batre
Rufus Roberts
Hattiesburg
Laurel
Bogalusa
New Orleans
Mia
Francis Johnson
Sylvester Krebs
John Greene
Will Walker
Odd Fellows Hall
Quinn
Richard Hines
Fagen
Grand Bay
Roe
Vigor
Aline Butter
Ruth Harkey
Spring Hill Avenue
Harkey
B Y P U Members Entertained at Miss Mcllwain’s Home
Miss Nellie Mcllwain hosted B Y P U members at her home, with many guests including Jessie Haas and Lucile Haas. Refreshments were served late, and the gathering ended after a pleasant evening. Mrs. Cox and two Mobile daughters visited Mrs. F T Wallen this week. Mrs. Petersdorf moved to her daughter Mrs. Guy Jarvis’s home on Item avenue after an infirmary operation. Mrs. Mickle of Mobile visited Mrs. S H L Swetman this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harkey
Jessie Haas
Julli Burge
Aline Botter
Adelaide Ulbric
Ethel Hamilton
Lucile Haas
Burge
Emma Coffin
Eunice
Mae Coffin
Nellie McKwain
M Haas
Olivia Jummler
Flossie Cra
Marguerite Godwin
John Bre
Gus Roberts
Murrell McKwain
Kat Hample
Mcllwain
Cox
Mobile
F. T. Wallen
Petersdorf
Guy Jarvis
Item Avenue
Mickle
HL Swetman
Miss Dorris De Witt Honored With Multiple Showers in Prichard
A January bridal season highlights Prichard events as Miss Dorris De Witt receives two showers at Central Trades and Ladies Auxiliary hall on St Michael street and Rivers street home visits. Local residents announce retirements moves and family visits while plans for a Prichard Social Club grand ball on January 19 at Turner's hall are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillips
Stein
Ziegler
Berger
Jennie Moffat
Rivers Street
J. A. Pruette
J. W. Butterly Company
W. B. Dismukes
Mary Miller
Gironelle
F. M. Terryll
Mills
W. B. Hicks
Milton
Fla
Heather Jordan
Angus Valley
Jordan
K. W. Lavett
Ala
L. J. Davis
Clarke County
Ladies’ Aid Society
M. B. Church
Robert Carswell
N. M. Barnes
Local Court Fines for Gaming and Vagrancy Offenses
Dink Carter John L Williams Peter Tunstall Sam Franklin om Henderson of Busey and Willi Beverly charged with gaming were fined $1 and costs of ten in jail by Judge Chamberlain of inferior criminal court Sat Frances Jenkins Lesley Pea Charles Henderson and Ed McLain charged with vagrancy were fined and costs or ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dink Carter
John L. Williams
Peter Tunstall
Sam Franklin
Om Henderson
Busey
Willi Beverly
Wal
Chamberlain
Inferior Criminal Court
Frances . Jenkins
Lesley Pea Charles Henderson
Ed McLain
Horse Killed After Auto Hits Wagon in Palmetto
Police report states an automobile owned by H B Rubira struck a wagon horse on Palmetto and Conception streets. Edward Smith drove the wagon. the horse was injured fatally and died within minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. 8
Rubira
Palmetto and
Conception Streets
Edward Smith
Also Mentioned on This Page
Oeeeeei
Montgomery
J. B. Harvey
Sims
James O. Smith
James R. Hagan
Clara Schumann Club
Council of Jewish Women
Faust
Mephistopheles
Mae Eanes
W. A. Jackson
Elmira Street
B. F. Nathan
Edgar Discher
Harry Fowler
Marion’ Matthews
J. M. Matthews
South Broad Street
Christ Child Society
Marie McPhillips
Matt Mahomer IV
Zemma_ Unruh
Margaret Costello
Katherine Greenwood
South Conception Street
Ladies’ Aid OF
Ladies’ Aid of the
The
Ladies’ Aid Socity
Polymnia Music Circle
James Wade Cox
Parliamentary Law Club
Century Book Club
Cawthon Hotel
Mothers’ Club
B'nai B'rith Hall
Electra Semmes Colston
Graded Union
Burgett Memorial
Co. J. Torrey
Craighead Law Club
W. K. Linscott
C. S. Shawhan
Ellen Wilson
Business Women’s
Waterworks
Elizabeth Fonde
Cawthee Hotel
Robert Loveman
Louise Cowan
Moss Point
G. L.izard
Miss Eros
Eros
New York
Arty At the
E. M. Daffin
Emanuel A. Alvarez
United States Court
Templeton Thames
Burnt Corn
John A. Fore
Charles W. Hill
Waynesboro
Alice Welch
Julius Wicke
Thomas Allman
Sallia Peterson
Whistler School Improvement Association
Maud Kimbal
Mobile County
Whistler Council of
Thomas B. Allman
Nicholas C. Tew
Co. EK. Spicer
J. Henry Seabury
W. F E. May
James R. Fawcett
J. Henry Thomas
Layton Gilbert
Alec I. Sharp
J. E. Barrett
Inside Sentinel
Nicholas Platt
Outside Sentinel
G. L. Hamm
J. KE. Barrett
A. JD. Sharp
State Council
Crichton
Prichard
Taylor-Reynalds Optical CO
Dauphin ST
Van’s
Old Chester
Margaret Deland
Jean Webster
Winston Churchill
Rex Beach
Stewart Edw
Zane Gray Michael O’halloran
Gene Stratton
Porter K
Mary Roberts Rinehart
Polly-Anna
Eleanor H. Porter
Beltane
the Smith
Jeffrey Farnel
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