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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1913

Page

7

To Spend the Summer Abroad Miss Van Aller Family

Miss Mary Augusta Van Aller and her niece Miss Eugenia Van Aller depart for Philadelphia and then Europe for the summer. They plan tours of old world capitals and a stay in Europe. The Van Allers are a cosmopolitan family with Prussian and Turkish army ties. Eugenia, a Bart on graduate and teacher, will return to Mobile in early fall.

Mary Augusta van Aller Eugenia van Aller Philadelphia Fatherland van Allers Herr van Aller America Europe Eugenia Old Barton Mobile van Aller

Mrs Pride Jones and Daughter Head to Birmingham Visit

Mrs Pride Jones and her daughter Margaret depart for Birmingham to visit Mrs Phares Colerfian, sister of Mrs Jones. Colerfian has many Mobile friends rejoicing as she nears recovery from a recent severe illness and travels with hopes of full convalescence.

Pride Jones Margaret Birmingham Jones Phares Colerfian Mobile

Mobile Girls Shine With Sweet Voices At Recital

Miss Marie Shaffer drew high praise at the Dunster recital Tuesday for singing Woodman’s Birthday and Ruben’s I Love the Moon. A connoisseur with abroad study praised her rich tones and stage potential. Also, Miss Margarita Ligon impressed with a Scots ballad Laddie.

Mobile Marie Shaffer Woodman Ruben Dunster Miss Margharita Ligon

Mobile Talent Dazzles in Joyful Vocal Display

Miss Ligon of Mobile joins Del Riego in a lively program featuring the delightfully titled Happy Song. The pairing highlights the city’s young vocal gifts with evident stage appeal.

del Riego Miss Ligon

Pleasant visit sparks social card games in Mobile

Mrs. Stanfield of Birmingham visits Mobile and renews family ties with Mrs. J. W. Hunter. A Niggerlake picnic triggered informal card parties hosted by Hunter and Stanfield, followed by auction games at the homes of T. K. Jackson and Junius Woolf with guests including Col. Flagler and others. Stanfield planned a Cod en trip before returning home.

Selma Mrs. Stanfield Birmingham Mobile J. W. Hunter Niggerlake Junius Woolf Hunter Stanfield Parsons J. W. Woolf Col. Flagler T. K. Jackson Coden

Local Social Happenings and Music Recital Cast

For today Mrs J D Sutton hosts the New Bridge Club at 3 p m to honor her daughter. Miss Bettie D Rosson presents a piano recital with Miss Eugenie Rosson on violin at McGill Institute at 8 15 p m. Barton graduates of 1912 13 14 are asked to convene at 6 o'clock at Barton Academy.

J. D. Sutton Barton Barton Academy

Mrs Ellis Mumma Hosts D A R Tea in Rob ertsdale

Mrs Ellis Lewis Mumma of Robertsdale will host an afternoon tea for the Mobile Chapter D A R at the Cawthon home from 6 30 to 6 30 PM.

Misses Burgess Mc Gowin Enjoy Europe Then Rome

Misses Ethel Burgess and Ruth Mc Gowin left early season for Europe enjoying a Rome sojourn of two weeks Florence next on their itinerary and then Italian and Swiss lakes. Mr and Mrs Montgomery Inge and their young son plan mid July plantation near Newbern Ala then New York autumn visit. Annie Moore departs for Perdue Hill after weeks in Mobile with the Morrisette sisters and others attend a Perdue Hill house party.

Ethel Burgess Ruth McGowin Europe Rome Oweelks Florence Montgomery Inge Newbern Ala New York City Annie Moore Perdue Hill Mobile Morrisette Genevieve McCuure Odile Morrisette Vivian Hoffman Jessie May Hoffman

Bridge Luncheon Honors a June Bride in Green Theme

A bridge party yesterday at one oclock hosted by Mrs Bernard McCoy celebrated a June bride in Mobile society. The table featured a green satin centerpiece with fern fronds and crystal vase, green shaded candles, and white and green confections. Guests enjoyed breezy decor and petite fans serving as place cards.

Bernard McCoy Mobile Society

Woman Lawyer Wins Suit After Threat to Indict Judge

Mrs. William J. Sutton, recent law graduate, won a suit after threatening to indict Justice Frank Mulford if a speedy trial was not granted. She represented Ada Lewis whose husband, a Fair Haven politician, had deserted her and their 13 year old daughter. Lewis was placed under bond to provide a monthly stipend to his wife and child.

New York William J. Sutton New Ada Lewis Fair Haven N. J Justice of the Frank Mul Ford Lewis

Social Tea and Bridge Event Near Paducah Revealed

Mrs. Taylor won a silver fern vase in a two table auction bridge gathering with Mrs. Montgomery taking the consolation blue bird brooch. A white rose gift honored the guest of the afternoon event as guests mingled in Sylvan themed decor. Miss Ellis Lewis Mumma of Mobile visits with Col Mumma and son Mr. B M Sabaneacetie. An informal tea for the D A R chapter will be hosted at the Cawthon residence from 6:30 to 6:30 this evening.

McCoy Creed Taylor G.nesen John——Shearer Frank Dubois John Montgomery Samuel Winstead Paducah Shackleford Taylor Montgomery Ellis Lewis Mumma Chicago Epee Sag Se Ala Col B. M Aneacetie Ie Hehek Baltimore Cawthon

Party Called Off For Polly and Lucy Winston Paine

Misses Polly and Lucy Winston Paine were to be honored at a Wednesday 500 party but were unexpectedly called home yesterday. Hostess Mrs L E Hermann felt the loss of the pleasure, as the guests had many friends in Mobile and were much feted visitors.

Misses Polly Lucy Winston Paine L. E. Hermann Mobile Warren Astor-Rity Seventve Helen

Pretty Girls Visit Relatives In Meridian And Selma

Misses Lucille and Mary Knight Rush, guests of their youthful aunt Mrs. Bearle Norris Floyd, attend society events in Meridian before visiting Selma with hosts K B C Fowlkes and F A Fowlkes. Mrs Norris plans a further visit to Mobile while the Misses Rush stay several days in Selma before returning home.

Lucille Mary Knight Rush Meridian Bearle Norris Floyd Jeff Selma K. Bb

Fourth of July Regatta Trip From Point Clear to Pensacola

A party of Mobile residents led by Paul Danner and Carl Holzborn traveled by car via Point Clear to Pensacola for the Fourth of July regatta. They planned to stay overnight, return to Point Clear Sunday, and resume by Pleasure Bay to Mobile on Monday. The journey showcases the Mobile district’s July scenery and bay voyage.

Councustom Mobile Bay Pensacola Paul Danner Tony McIntosh Fred Holzborn George Lesesne Danner Carl Holzborn Lucile Overall E. G. Maxon Holzborn Point Clear Penracola Mobile

Woman's Missionary Society Meeting Notice

Government Street Methodist church calls for full attendance tomorrow at 4 20 p m for regular first Friday business meeting followed by a study course led by Miss Haopper on the third Friday.

Woman's Missionary Society Government Street Methodist Church

Electra Semmes Colston Chapter Invited to Excursion

The Raphael Semmes Camp invites Electra Semmes Colston Chapter U. D. C. to join an excursion tomorrow July 4. The train departs the city at 8 36 with transportation at the station for U. D. C members who should wear badges for identification. Mrs Laura Crooks of Pensacola is the guest of Mrs and Miss Schneider for a several week visit and will attend many social events.

Electra Semmes Colston Raphael Semmes Cohen Laura Crooks Pensacola Miss Schneider

Nicholas Hines Wedding at St Vincent Church

Nicholas Hines wed in a 4 PM Wednesday ceremony at St Vincent's church with Rev Father Brady officiating. A large gathering of friends and relatives attended the wedding.

Nicholas Hines St. Vincent’s Church Father Brady

Former Mobile Girl Weds Moncure Biddle in Inglis

Miss Brenda Fenollosa daughter of Mrs Ernest Fenollosa of Boston married Moncure Biddle of Philadelphia at Inglis summer home of Charles I. Searle. Ceremony by Rev Dr Dewitt S Clark and Rev T F Waters. Attendants Corinna Searle and Helen Grazier. After breakfast the couple planned to reside at Chestnut Hill and visit Nova Scotia.

Ips Ice Mass Inglisby Charles I. Searle Boston Brenda Fenollosa Ernest Fenollosa Moncure Biddle Philadelphia A. Sydney Bibble William S. Fenollosa Salem Mr. Biddle Harvard George Biddle Francia Bh Sydney G. Biddle Willam B. Wheelen J. Gilbert _Mcilvaine Edward A. Waters J. Murray Watts Thomas H. Dougherty Biddle Rittenhouse Club Walter H. Brady Oston Townsend Palmer Middletown Conn Nova Scotia Chestnut Hill

Marriage of Mr Charles Anthony Nicholas and Miss Mabel Hines

The wedding of Charles Anthony Nicholas and Mabel Elizabeth Hines took place at the bride’s home with Miss Mary Hines as bridesmaid and Claude Goodard as best man. The bride wore crepe de chine and carried white carnations, the reception followed from 8 to 11 with elegant decor by Miss Lena Balady and refreshments served in the yard.

Happy Young Peoples Charles Anthony Nicholas Mabel Elizebeth Hines Mary Hines Claude Goodard John Hines South Royal. Street MobHe Eelec Lena Balady Bertha Hines Madeline Allenbach Mary and Joste Don

Arrived Si Third Year By Mabel Herbert Urner

In a New York dining room during a waiter strike Warren and Helen observe a crowded restaurant amid shortages. They hear from a veteran waiter about 83 cent daily wages, $25 monthly with fines, and the push for living wages and better conditions. The piece contrasts tipping culture with worker pay and public acceptance of the status quo.

Arried SI Mabel Herbert Urner Warren Helen Slelen Ilia Galary

Ailing Women of Middle Age in Fleetwood Pa

Letter from a Fleetwood Pa reader praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief during menopause. The testimonial describes headaches dizziness hot flashes and improved health after using the remedy. The ad-copy emphasizes warning symptoms and urges treatment to strengthen the nervous system.

Fleetwood Lydia E. Pickham Epward Lydia E. Pinkham

Deputy Imperial Potentate to Lead Panama Canal Class Initiation

Dr. Frederick R. Smith deputy Imperial potentate of the Shrine will serve as chief rabban at the initiation of a class on the locks of the Panama canal on Labor Day in Rochester New York according to a report from Associated Press.

Associated Press Rochester N.Y Frederick R. Smith Rabban Panama

Daughters of Isabella Reelect National Officers at Convention

The national convention completed its final business session yesterday and re elected national officers including supreme regent Mrs Mary W H McKernon of Utica.

Aspercal National Convention of the Daughters of Isabella Mins Mary WL McKernon Utica

Nicholases Plan Visit With Aunt at 320 St Emanuel

Mr and Mrs Nicholas will reside with their aunt Mrs T Fr Carey at 320 St Emanuel Street as part of a family arrangement.

Ovan Nicholas T. Fr. Carey St. Emanuel Street

Government to Issue Journal of Research

Radical changes in agriculture publications will create a Journal of Research issued monthly or more often. It will be edited by three department representatives and two from colleges and stations, replacing past technical bulletins while farmer bulletins continue and regional pamphlets address local problems.

Washington Department of Agriculture Department of the Agricultural Colleges and Experiment Stations

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