Social News Figure List Of Named Guests And Attendees
A lengthy roster of social notables and attendees includes Mrs. D R Burgess Mrs. J G Thomas Miss Rosa Lyons Mrs W T Kelly Mrs Henry Tonsmeire Mrs Blocker Thornton Mrs Carl Fox Mrs William Vizard Miss Jennie Ross Mrs W L Ross Mrs J S Taylor Mrs Gadsden Mrs Henry Hall Clarke Mrs J S Barret Mrs Bird of Chicago and many more. The list also names Lt. Bageer Messrs Taswell Shepard Ingersoll Motta Edwersy George Menry Shields Arthur J Brown Jr of New York and others from New Orleans Chicago and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Houstis
Agnes Belle Goldsby
James H. Webb
George Fearn, Jr
Frank Overall
B. R. Wilson
G. L. Smith
H. TV. Smith
Harry Hardy Smith
Lucille duBose
George Taylor
George Creary Jr
Bageer
Messrs
Taswell Shepard Ingersoll Motta
Ed Wercy
George Menry
Shields
Arthur J. Brown Jr
New York
Anne Howlkes
Maiden Cammack
U. AL. Bean
George K. Marns
Ernst Suck
Jenna Lawrence Lavretta
Emmett Frazer
Wiliam Hagan
Kirkorine
Sinckiey
John Gordon
Maury Lyon
W. W. Sayles
Pau Xoacunot
New Orleans
Cecil Fox
Murrell Shields
Jim Wruggan
Oliver O'Connor
Troost Parker
Wurrie Bibb
John Randolph
Ike Forewemmer
Ur. Rorcheimer
Mesars
Mell Frazer
Albert West
Lawrence Neuberger
Lom Taylor
C. B. Kowikes
John Haumhauer
Eugene Bright
William Buck
H. C. Lowenstein
Wiliam Orton
Tom Sims
Herman Maschmeyer
George Gage
Mannigg
Potswood
Entertain a Partridge at Hearts in Baker's girl party
Partridge hosted a refined Wednesday afternoon gathering at Hearts with six tables of games and Dutch-themed scorecards. Miss Margaret Costello won the first prize, a hand painted heart jewelry box, while Miss Virginia Hogg claimed the consolation and Miss Alma Baumhauer took booby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Partridge
Hearts
Damien
Margaret Costello
Virginia Hogg
Alma Baumhauer
Margaret Douglass
Jessie Moore
Lucille’ Wildman
Cecile Goldstein
Virginia Hoge
Laura Moseley
Martine Payne
Eulalie Wheyland
Miss Dorothy Talcott Honored at Afternoon Tea Club
The Afternoon Tea Club met Wednesday with Mrs. Walter By Williamson to honor Miss Dorothy Talcott of Washington DC, a popular visitor of the season. The event featured narcissi and jonquils decorations, with Mrs. R. V. Taylor pouring and serving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Talcott
Walter By; Williamson
Williamson
Dorothy Talcott
Washington, D. C
Taft
Cuticura Soap and Ointment Promoted for Scalp Pimples
A Cottage Grove Tennessee reader reports his child’s head itching and pimples cleared after using Cuticura Soap and Ointment. The notice urges readers to try the product, promising skin and hair benefits and offering free samples by mail from Cuticura, Dept. T, Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cottage Grove
Tenn
Ashley Riley
Cuticura
Dept. T. Boeton
Mrs. Tyree Honored at Adams Bridge Soiree in DeFuniak
Mrs. A. M. Tyree of Hagerstown Maryland was hosted for a bridge party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Adams in DeFuniak Florida. Guests included Mrs. Clyde Hunter of Birmingham and many local social figures. tea followed the two hour event with azalea centerpiece decor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyree
Bridge
B. F. Adams
Adams
Kenneth Bruce
DeFuniak
Fla
A. M. Tyree
Hagerstown
Clyde Hunter
Birmingham
Henry Aldridge
W. J. Atkinson
Sanderford Jarmon
Wythe Waiting
S. S. Murphy
A. E. Maumenee
Russell Hollinger
Harry Hardy Smith
Robin Her
Miss Leatherbury Debutante Honored At House Dance
Society hosts elegant affair in Government street home honoring debutante Miss May Leatherbury. Guests include Imogen Little Agnes Folwkes Ethel Burgess and many notable names from Birmingham Montgomery New York and beyond with a two course supper and floral rooms in full display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leatherbury
George S. Leatherbury
Miss May Leatherbury
Leatherburys
Corinnce
Janet Leatherbury
Imogen Little
Agnes Folwkes
Ethel Burgess
Mabel Goode
Lucile Overall
Lucile Burke
Dorothy Talcott
Washington
Isabelle Norwood
Montgomery
Marguerite Nabors
Birmingham
Augusta Searcy
Tuscaloosa
Jean Traise
Chicago
Portia Pratt
Brookline
Mass
Katherine Sands
New York
Helen McCrary
Katharine Huff
Greensburg
Leota Scudamore
Natchez
Louise Amsler
Hempstead
Tex
Dorothy Power
Jackson
Miss
Loraine Cunningham
Margaret Blacksher
Mary Knight Rush
Mabel Hartwell
Marie Hermann
Edna Manning
Eleanor Gray
Elise Beaven
Evergreen
Betty Hagan
Brookie Poetz
Louise Cowan
Moss Point
Elise Hall
Celia Webb
Ella Packer Blacksher
Hilda Broadwood
Margaret Horn
Marie Clifton
Marguerite Festorazzi
Irene Dunster
Gabriella Barret
Eula Walsh
Helen Terrill
Irwin Fearn
Alba Gower
Virginia Woolf
Mary Emma Nettles
Helen Minnis
Evelyn McLaughlin
Annie Moore Provost
Henriette Tacon
Agnes Orton
Lieutenant Dench
Messrs
Austin Pharr
Hugh Caffey
Grape-Nuts Digestibility Compared With Bread
A nutrition note states Grape-Nuts digests in about one hour while ordinary bread requires 2 to 3 hours, highlighting faster digestion for the cereal.
Discards entertain guests at Mrs Acker home
Mrs P J M Acker hosted the Discards meeting with sisters Mrs Montague Whiting Mrs Oscar Barney and Mrs Stephen Quigley assisting. Guests included substitutes Mrs Kenneth Bruce of DeFuniak Fla and Mrs W Brooks. Trophies were awarded to Mrs A P Bush Mrs P Davis and Miss Rosa Lyons. Tea followed. Myrtle Morgan celebrates eighth birthday with pink decor and a party of many friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. J. M. Acker
P.J.M. Acker
Montague Whiting
Oscar Barney
Stephen Quigley
Kenneth Bruce
DeFuniak
Fla
W. Brooks
A. P. Bush
P. Davis
Rosa Lyons
Mrs Murphy Hosts Ace of Clubs in Honor of Mrs Tyree
The Ace of Clubs Card Club entertained Thursday afternoon at Mrs H S Murphy’s home in compliment to Mrs A M Tyree of Hagerstown Md guest of her parents Mr and Mrs C J Wheeler. A plate luncheon followed games with prizes awarded including a rose corsage for Mrs Tyree and silk hose for the club prize. Potted Haster lilies were given as guest and consolation prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murphy
Tyree
Ace of Clubs Card Club
8. S. Murphy
A. M. Tyree
Hagerstown
C. J. Wheeler
Daniel Wheeler
Bridge
Mobile
Tom Crossland
Crossland
W. B. McCoy
Rob McConnell
C. B. Hervey
J. C. McKeon
Will Thomas
Rs. Wheeler
Rs. Wheeler and Mrs. Crossland
E. L. Davidson
H. O. Hanson
Lester Campbell
F. E. Cantrell
Wright Smith
Mazie McKeon
Willie Stoke
Will Brown
Robert McConnell
Jesse Burke
Samuel Pipes
Bradford Lusk
Mrs Daniel Wheeler Hosts Four-Table Bridge in Mobile
Bridge day in Mobile featured Mrs Daniel Wheeler and Mrs Tom Crossland hosting four tables at Mrs Crossland’s home with prizes for top scores and a luncheon. Also reported: Chautauqua Circle met at Mrs H H Duffie with seven members and one guest, and Southern University Glee Club preparations stirred interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chautauqua Circle
Mobile
H. H. Duffie
Sallie Withers
Alvin Levy
Lorna Doone
Defendants Win In School Suits
The State of Alabama's four year chancery court suit against the Mobile county Board of School Commissioners and about fifty defendants was dismissed after demurrers were sustained. The case sought damages for timber cutting on school lands under turpentine leases, but the court ruled no law violation occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chancery Court
State of
Alabama
Board of
Mobile County
R. T. Ervin
Mesars
Hanan & Pillans
Tle
College Musical Club Members and Hosts Named
Amusing remarks describe Wayne Gilder president and manager and Joan as accompanist of a college club. The list names the First and Second vocal sections, piano, and reception committee C O Lawrence Keener Frazier McClellan Vaughan Otis McMahon Walter Devan L B Farrior E A Henry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Gilder
Joan
W. ‘. Deal
G. T. Ledrd
D. W.godfrey
W. S. Chapman
H. Algood
A. Fi. Barnett, Jr
W. F. Little
Dayton Robinson
H. G. Douglas
W. H. Bonner
V. B. Edwardes
Tupper Lightfoot
J. E. McCurtey
J. B. Nelson
J. M. Donnelly
J. B. Benson
Goldman Palmer
J. F. Livingston
E. D. Thorp
W. M. Hinton
Malcolm
Mrs George Gaines Hosts Wednesday Bridge Club
Mrs George Gaines entertained the Wednesday Bridge Club with guests, bridge games, and a lunch. Prizes included two imported Japanese pictures won by Mrs Paul Wilson and Mrs Beverly Wilson, with the top prize going to Miss Louise Amser of Hempstead Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Gaines
Bridge
Paul Wilson
Beverly Wilson
Louise Amser
Hempstead
Texas
City Brevities Report On Inspection Tour And Local News
Lieut Col Maddox of the First Regiment A N G has gone to Montgomery to join Col Hubbard for a tour of inspection of various companies. The bay steamer Beaver delivered about 1000 pounds of fish from Daphne for hotel use. B F Adams Jr named a notary public and filed bond in probate court Friday. Immigration Inspector Marion Folson of Pascagoula Miss visited the local immigration office Thursday on official business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Maddox
Montgomery
G. J. Hubbard
Beaver
Daphne
B. F. Adams, Jr
United States Immigration
Marion Folson
Pascagoula
Mias
Munson Steamship Company to occupy new building near Pier 8
Contractors say the Munson Steamship Company will move into a new building south of Pier 8 by March 1 with local manager and dock staff relocating. William Hultz waived examination in criminal court on cruelty to animals charges and was released on bond. Clarence Moseley accused him of shooting a goat. Jesse Herod’s case in inferior court was continued to January 30 over bicycle theft from Louis Devine. warrant sworn by Mrs. Bella Bobe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Munson Steamship Company
Pier 8
William Hultz
Inferior Criminal Court
Clarence Moseley
Jesse Herod
Herod
Louis Devine
West Coat Street
Bella Bobe
Ill man found ill at foot of Elmiar Street
An unidentified white man was found in a pitiable condition from illness Thursday around 9 o'clock at the foot of Elmiar street. The case was reported to the police, and he was taken to the city hospital for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmiar Street
City Hospital
Jordan Portlock Charged With Grand Larceny After Court
Jordan Portlock was tried in the inferior criminal court Thursday on grand larceny charges for stealing an umbrella, a pair of trousers and two shirts from J. R. Robinson. He was held to the city court under a $299 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jordan Portlock
J. R. Robinson
Wre
Visitors at Jackson Als Special to The Item
Mr and Mrs P A Ganavelle of Bensonhourat Brooklyn will stay February and March at the Choctaw Heights Hotel in Jackson Als.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksoyx
Als
P. A. Cganavelle
Bensonhourat
Brooklyn
Choctaw Heights
What Thin Folks Should Do to Gain Weight
Thousands suffer from extreme thinness and weak digestion. A newly found regenerative force called Sargol is claimed to deliver six essential fat producing elements, endorsed by physicians and used widely. A month of Sargol use supposedly builds flesh and strength by correcting digestion and increasing nourishment from food.
Interesting events of Thursday schedule diverse clubs
The 8 Club meets at 10 a.m. with Miss Dragon. The Mothers' Club of the Settlement Home gathers at 3 p.m. at the home. Matrons' Social Club hosts Mrs. Edwin E. Colburn at 6 o'clock. A Winona dinner at 7 p.m. hosted by a lieutenant. Miss Adelaide John hosts dinner at 6:30 p.m. at Mr and Mrs W W Cleveland's home. Mobile Graded Union meeting at 6:30 p.m. for a half hour. Calvary Baptist Ladies' Aid Society social at 7:30 p.m. tonight at Mrs. D. A. Smith's home, 804 South Broad Street. Food time and hearty welcome for all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dragon
Edwin E. Colburn
Winona
Adelaide John
W. W. Cleveland
Membe
Mobile Graded Union
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Calvary Baptist Church
D. A. Smith
South Broad Street
Salvation Army Provides Soup and Bread to Mobile Poor
Mrs. W L Price, wife of the local corps commander, launched a daily soup and bread relief program for deserving poor families in Mobile. The plan targets hungry schoolchildren and families unable to feed themselves, with twelve gallons of soup served on the first day and extra bread as available, prioritizing the heads of households over itinerant claimants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Salvation Army
W.L. Price
Price
Efort
Cummins Elected Golden Rule Chairman at Sing Sing
William J. Cummins, serving four years for wrecking the Carnegie Trust, was elected chairman of the Golden Rule Brotherhood at Sing Sing. As the most popular inmate, he will appoint five judges for the convicts' court to handle minor rule infractions under Warden Osborn's system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
William J. Cummins
Sing Sing
Carnegie Trust Company
Big City
Golden Rule Brotherhood
Cummins
Osborne
River landmark razed as carpenters begin tearing down office
On Wednesday workers started demolition of the office once used by Harbormaster Thomas P. Norville and three deputies. Owned by the Louisville and Nashville Railroad, the structure was deemed too heavy for the docks. The harbormaster and deputies relocated to the United Fruit Company building near the Bisso Towboat Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas P. Norville
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
United Fruit Company
Bisso Towboat Company
Moose Members Plan Swing Through New Orleans
A large delegation from Mobile Lodge No. 321 Loyal Order of Moose will visit New Orleans Sunday to meet local brethren. Secretary Harry Arent calls all members to join the trip reporting at their home for seating in the special coach. The excursion train departs Mobile at 7 AM and returns from New Orleans at 7 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MOOSE
New Orleans
Mobile Lodge No. 321
Loyal
Order of Moose
Harry Arent
Mobile
Winter Complexion Cure With Mercurized Wax
If winter air dries the skin apply a thin layer of mercorized wax over the face before bed and wash off next morning. The treatment aims to hide surface skin to let underlying skin breathe and improve complexion within a week. An ounce of wax suffices and wrinkles fade with a Saxolite and witch hazel wash.
Mrs Cobin Returns To New York After Visit
Mrs James J Cobin returns home to New York after visiting sisters and brothers in her old town. Dr Marion Inge and Mrs Inge came back from several weeks in New York where he studied a medical specialty. They paused in Huntsville to see relatives en route. Miss Nellie Scott visits her sister in Atmore. Miss Inez Chaudron will return from Socat Ala during the carnival week. Mr John Schley hosts his sister Mrs Kutnow who formerly lived in Mobile. Mr Walter Mitchell and Mr Alex Sloch are among gathering friends. The long list of friends follows Miss Nell Case who is ill with inflammatory rheumatism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Cobin
New York
Inez Chaudron
Sots
Ala
John Schley
Kutnow
Mobile
Walter Mitchell
Alex Sloch
Ness
Nell Case
Catamount killed near Fairhope to be mounted
An immense fifty pound catamount was brought to Mobile on the bay steamer Apollo. John Barbee, a Fairhope area farmer, trapped and killed the animal after chickens and sheep disappeared. Captain B J Roberts, president of the P P K Soda Club of Fairhope, plans to have it mounted by a taxidermist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Apollo
John Barbee
Fairhope
P. P. K. Soda Club
B. J. Roberts
Territorial Integrity of China Not to Be Disturbed
London January statement from the foreign office reports that negotiations between Japan and China contain nothing to disturb China’s territorial integrity or the spheres of influence enjoyed by other powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
London
Foreign Office Today
Japan
Jessmore Clears With 8 966 Bales For Liverpool
The Elderee 8 Company loads its first cargo of the year aboard the Jessmore, carrying 8 966 bales of cotton. The ship cleared Tuesday evening for Liverpool, England, amid tight steamship charters and dwindling shipments. The Munson line reports difficulty in securing South American trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cottom
Elderee 8 Company
Jessmore
Waang
Liverpool
England
Munson Steamship Line
Police Enforce New Auto Lighting Rules Citywide
Chief Frank W. announces strict enforcement of a new ordinance requiring headlights to be dimmed in specified streets and areas. He pledges action against reckless driving and promises increased protection for pedestrians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank W
Ala
Genki
Teen Lee
Georgian Avenue
Sou Erregard Street
Justice melodrama captivates at Royal Theatre
The Royal Theatre presents Justice a sensational multi reel photo drama praised as a sensation across continents and brought to America early due to the war star Handworth features with Fontan and Frida in support. Great crowds attended the day show and a large audience is expected tonight as Me Fate Jumps headlines the Friday bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Keener
Royal Theatre
Fontan
Frida
Handworth
Order de Maine
the Royal
Neenire
Cba Theatre
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G. M. Morgan
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Elizabeth Roche
Nora Kearley
Marie Long
Southern University Gree Club
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