No Feminine Interest Monday Events in Mobile
A busy Monday list in Mobile features Mr. Stewart LeBlanc hosting at 3 p.m. at the Mobile Yacht Club in honor of his fiancée Miss Ida Polk Ross and her guests. A Lyric matinee box party honors Miss Mary Hagan and her maids, with piano recital by Mrs. James Hagan at 8:30 p.m. at Harte Auditorium. The Clara Schumann Club meets at 10:30 a.m. at the Scottish Rite cathedral, and Miss Elizabeth Heake hosts a card party at 4:30 p.m. A Lyric matinee party at 3 p.m. in honor of Miss Ethel Pugh of Grove Rehearsal supper follows. Miss Hagan hosts a wedding party, and a launch ride and supper for Miss Ethel Pugh occurs at 7 p.m. with Miss Nina Spencer as hostess. A B L S meets at Barton Academy at 4 p.m. Miss Alex Wilmer hosts a morning party at 10:30 in honor of a Mattie Spright Grace, a bride elect. The Monday Bridge Club gathers at 4 p.m. The Phi Psi Chi fraternity hosts a notable anniversary dance at the Battle House Auditorium with Electrics lighting the stage, pennants, and a grotto of palms with the Excelsior orchestra providing music. The opening march features Miss Lucile Rush and Miss Mabel Hartwell as dancers. A committee led by Daniel W. Partridge and others is praised for organizing the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart LeBlanc
Mobile Yacht Club
Ida Polk Ross
Mega Alpha Beta
Phi Psi Chi
Battle House
Lucile Rush
Mabel Hartwell
Daniel W. Partridge
Eta
J. P. Courtney
Adrian Taylor
Frank Courtney
H. A. Partridge
Frank McConnell
James L. Cawthor, Jr
Cecil Bates
J. L. Nettles
T. D. Nettles, Jr
Winsome Girl Entertains Before Miss Ida Pelk Ross Wedding
Miss Mildred Dortch hosted a bridge party at her Dauphin Way home for about a dozen guests in honor of bride elect Miss Ida Pelk Ross. Prizes at each table, luncheon, and a pink and white sweet pea corsage marked the occasion. guests included Mrs. E. G. Maxon, Mrs. I. C. Pogue, and Miss Bessie Mayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Dortch
Ida Pelk Ross
Stewart le Blanc
Dortch
Dauphin Way
E. G. Maxon
I. C. Pogue
Cincinnati
Bessie Mayers
Le Blanc-Ross Wedding Ushers Named in Mobile
Ushers F Ross Jr and Mr Herndon Deshon will serve at the Le Blanc-Ross wedding on Wednesday at candlelight. Alfred Le Blanc the groom's father and Mrs Kenneth Le Blanc will not reach Mobile until Tuesday. Robert W Barnewell of Atlanta visited the city Sunday. his sister Miss Helen Barnewell plans a Hot Springs Va stay and will visit Miss Ellen MacMahon, whose bridesmaid is Selma’s own Mrs H Aldridge to be matron of honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Ross, Jr
Herndon Deshon
le Blanc-Ross
Alfred le Blanc
Kenneth le Blanc
Mobile
Robert W. Barnewell
Atlanta
Helen Barnewell
Hot Springs
Ellen MacMahon
Selma
H. Aldridge
Barnewell-Mac- Mahon
Miss Cowen and Guests Honored at Pittsburg Heart Party
Miss Eleanor B Cowen of Fairmont High School visits Mrs Julian Kennedy in Pittsburg before returning to Mobile Miss Anna Boulet hosts university friend Miss Daphne Cunningham as guest The two popular girls will be honored by Miss Margaret Goodbrad at a 430 PM heart party Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor B. Cowen
Fairmount
W. Va
Julian Kennedy
Pittsburg
Mobile
Anna Boulet
Daphne Cunningham
Margaret Goodbrad
Miss Kittie Holloway Heads Moss Point Visit Hostess
Miss Kittie Holloway with Ruth and Kathleen McCord of Moss Point left Mobile Saturday with Etta Lord as hostess. Lord came to Mobile last week to attend Barton Academy commencement exercises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kittie Holloway
Ruth
Kathleen McCord
Moss Point
Mobile
Etta Lord
Miss Lord
City
Barton Academy
Miss Frances Hunter to spend summer with Hunter family at Highland Lake
Miss Frances Hunter will spend the summer with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hunter at Highland Lake North Carolina where many prominent Mobilians are to be located. In early autumn Miss Hunter will enter school at Castle on the Hudson Tarrytown New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Hunter
Robert Hunter
Highland Lake
N. C
Hunter
Castle-on-the-Hudson
Tarrytown
N. Y
Mobile summer beauty Miss Margaret Horn profiled
Miss Margaret Horn, a recent graduate of Old Barton with honors, spent 1912 13 at Belmont College and is now cited as one of Mobile's most attractive summer girls in local society circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Horn
Old Barton
Belmont College
Mobile
Trio of New York belles crowned in society set
Misses Katherine Monk Elise Hall and Irwin Fearn once chic in New York society now rest at home. The trio were noted as reigning belles in last season’s younger circle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Monk
Elise Hall
Irwin Fearn
Bellef
Thirteen Brings Luck as Miss Merkel Gets Shower
A baker’s dozen of girls from Miss Sue Merkel’s Sunday school class hosted a Friday afternoon wedding shower for their teacher. The event ran from 5 to 7 pm at 909 Church Street, with white and green decor highlighting the dining room and a lace-covered table as a centerpiece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue Merkel
W. A. Lott
Church Street
Desperate convict aided by girl works in New York
A jailed man named Forsby receives aid from a girl who helped his Tombs escape. She now works in New York saving money to help him start anew when he is released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Forsby
Wedding Gift Parade Reflects Community Ties
At a wedding march opening, Lucy Donelly and Julian Hale present the bride elect with a white gift basket. Thirteen girls gift Miss Merkel a silver mayonnaise dish with a card listing names. Local residents Lamar Williamson, J H Cox, Harry Donald, Alice Holloman, Salome Garnett and E W Gormiey are noted in visits, teaching posts, and summer plans around Mobile, Pineapple, Spring Hill, Grand Bay, and Florence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Donelly
Julian Hale
Miss Merkel
Mary Newson
Aline Rawls
Katie Reasonover
Mamie Thompson
Myrtle Williams
May Hughes
Nellie Jones
Rose Laney
Aimee McCormick
Olive Brooks
Eric Branan
Kate Curry
Merle Frederick
Family visits span Baldwin and Atmore regions
Mrs. A J Nolen travels from Atmore to visit her mother Mrs A J Stacey and relatives at Jones Mill and Manistee, remaining a month. Mrs F M Prichard plans a month with friends at Atmore and Manistee. Miss Erna Moore visits her uncle Captain Woodie Wood at his Baldwin county home on Sweetwater Branch for an extended stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Nolen
Atmore
A. J. Stacey
Jones Mill
Manistee
F. M. Prichard
Erna Moore
Captain Woodie Wood
Sweetwater Branch
Baldwin County
Mrs. Curry Visits Relatives in New Orleans for Week
Mrs. William J. Curry of New Orleans is visiting relatives Mrs. G. J. Flornoy and Mrs. B. D. Alvarez for a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Curry
New Orleans
G. J. Flornoy
B. D. Alvarez
Surprise Party For Little Miss Allie Belle Parks
A surprise party was held Saturday at 215 South Hamilton Street for Allie Belle Parks who completed third grade with perfect attendance and passed a fourth grade exam. Guests included Kathleen Kenny, Clary Stone, Thelma Swanson, Aline Swanson, Ruth Bettner, Natalie Steadman, Irma Freeland, Jessie Prichett, Helen Schaffer, Jessie Goubil, Leona Guerry, Lorinne Myers, Emily Wegliacich, Lillian Christ, Grace Maxwell, Mary Bird, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allie Belle Parks
M. F. Tucker School
South
Hamilton Street
Kathleen Kenny
Clary Stone
Thelma Swanson
Aline Swanson
Ruth Bettner
Natalie Steadman
Irma Freeland
Jessie Prichett
Helen Schaffer
Jessie Goubil
Leona Guerry
Lorinne Myers
Emily Wegliacich
Lillian Christ
Grace Maxwell
Mary Bird
the Little Hostess
Ellie Belle Parks
Baptist Bible Day and Picnic Postponed at Tabernacle Church
The Tabernacle Baptist Church postponed its Sunday school picnic from June 12 to June 26 to allow more preparation. Superintendent James G. Abney announced the new date and a 9:00 AM gathering at the church before a day at Monroe Park with games, plus Bible Day or Children's Day moved to next Sunday at 9:30 AM with an arranged program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tabernacle Baptist Church
James G. Abney
Tabernacle Baptist Sunday School
Monroe Park
Tabernacle Church
Woulfe and O Leary Prize Declaimers at Spring Hill
Medals in the declamatory contest at Spring Hill College Sunday afternoon went to Maurice Woulfe in the collegiate section and Pearce O Leary in the academic section. Sub jects were The Seven Crucified and Little Joey. Distinctions in the intercollegiate and academic sections followed with names and pieces listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring Hill College
Maurice Woulfe
Pearce O'Leary
Little Joey
John van Heuvel
Benedict Arnold
Harman Gervais
Ledoux Provosty
Edward Wunderlick
David Bennett
Asceola
Confederate Dead Honored at Arlington Memorial Day
Confederate Memorial Day exercises were held at Arlington National Cemetery under Southern groups. Senator Swanson of Virginia spoke on the army of Virginia and General Robert E. Lee. Flowers were placed on the graves after speeches and music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington
Washington
Arlington National Cemetery
Senator Swanson
Virginia
Army of Virginia
Robert E. Lee
Married Life The Third Year
A late night return trip with Mr Reed and Warren ends in wrong turns and a mechanical breakdown. They waste time seeking fuel and face a speeding arrest, a costly fine, and a weary ride home as Helen endures the ordeal with growing fatigue and embarrassment.
Parker's Station Man Improves After Horse Incident
Frank Parker, of Parker's station on Bay Shore Railroad, was thrown from a horse near Fowl River station and brought to Mobile. He is reported much improved and moved to his son’s home at 2083 North Broad Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Parker
Parker's Station
Bay Shore Railroad
Mobile
Fowl River Station
North Broad Street
Birthday Outlook for Those Born Today
Those born today will have a year filled with interesting activities and will carry many plans to successful conclusions. They bring joy to their parents and possess talents that reward training and education.
Mobile County Sunday School Convention holds Bayou La Batre meeting
The Mobile County Sunday School Association district convention for District No. 10 met in Bayou la Batre with delegates from Bayou la Batre Coden Dauphin Island Alabama Port and Mobile. The session opened at 10 30 a m with prayer and praise led by Rev J M Kaln. J L Arnett was elected temporary and permanent chairman with Ruth Crenshaw as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile County Sunday School Association
Bayou la Batre
Mobile
Bayou la Barre
Coden
Dauphin Island
Alabama
J. M. Kaln
8S. B. Gaillard
Frieda Rose
Nannie Baker
J.L. Cawthon
Kate Hall
R. L. Howell
Horse wrecks train near McAlester kills woman injures dozens
Mrs. George W. Lewis of Kansas City is killed and 45 others hurt when southbound Missouri, Kansas & Texas train No. 9 strikes a horse and derails near McAlester Oklahoma. Henry Walker, a Black porter, is listed as most seriously injured with the rest having minor cuts and bruises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M'Alester
Okla
George *W. Lewis
Kansas City
Missouri, Kansas & Texas’ Railroad
McAlester
Henry Walker
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Glen McKenzie
the Lyric
Mary Hagan
James Hagan
Harte Auditorium
Clara Schumann Club
Elizabeth Heake
Ethel Pugh
Grove
Sue Merkle
Miss Hagan
Grove Hill
Nina Spencer
Alex Wilmer
Mattie Spright Grace
Marie Shaffer
Society
Beil
William Buck Ross
Jack
Velv
Penice & Ford, Ltd
Loraine Cunningham
Notre Dame
Ind
Gulf City
Gay East Shore
Bettie D. Rosson
Eugenia Rosson
G. D. Rosson
Baltimore
Peabody Institute
Bettie Rosson
Institute
Eugenia
Noted Academy
Maude Rosson
Helen Vickers
Montgomery
Katherine Crompton
Ruth Ely
Savannah
Crompton
C. L. Crompton
Great Lakes
Renold Forsby
Margaret Ryan
Reynold Forsby
Dannamore
Lamar Williamson
Pineapple
B. B. Holloman
Gle- Claire
J. H. Cox
Spring Hill
Perry Bungalow
Mrs
Harry Donald
Fort Morgan
Alice Holloman
Grand Bay
Salome Garnett
Public Schools
Florence
US. C
Woulfe
O’leary
Mapel Herbert Urner
Warren
White Plains
Mr. Reed
George
Helen
White Plains Road
Meadowfield Road
Mr.Reed
One Hundred and Twenty-fifth Street Court
Sullivan
Amsterdam Avenue
Reed
H4agan
Lyon Mfg. CO
South Fifth Street
Brooklyn
Parker
Your
Dr. Pierce
Dr.Pierce
R.V. Pierce
M. D
Dr. R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
Willis & Percy
Europe
Willis
Percy
Jewelers
Dauphin Street
Joachim Bell
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