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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1913

Page

5

Social club and bridal party events listed for Trinity area

The calendar notes Miss Thelma Jones and Miss May Jones hosting the Trinity Social Club at 8 tonight. Miss Mary Frazer entertains the Ward McGehee bridal party after the wedding rehearsal at Frazer home. Aline Fearne and Joseph Harris receive a dance at the Fearn home Ashland Place. Mrs B I Robinson speaks on tomato clubs at Harte Auditorium at 1 30 and again at Battle House Auditorium. Wednesday Bridge Club with Mrs F Rhea at 3. Lunch Party for Miss Marion McGehee from 4 to 7, then at 7 to 8 Miss Ladd hosts at Government Street home. All Saints Guild meets at 4 and church groups welcome the rector and his wife at 5 30. Miss Black's pupils give June recital at McGill Institute at 8.

Mary Frazer Ward-McGehee Frazer Aline Fearne Joseph Harris George Fearn, Jr Ashland Place Amelie Ladd Marion McGehee Miss Ladd Government Street

Interesting program offered for music lovers tonight

The Feminine Interest Society presents Miss Black directing a challenging art program for music lovers. Her pupils will perform as part of a showcase. Miss Black serves Mobile Chapter D. A. R. and will lead next season's musical program alongside Mrs. Henry Goldthwaite’s historical planning for 1913-1914 meetings.

Miss Black Mobile

Musics Influence on Passions and Divine Gift Quotes

The quotes discuss music as the strongest influence on passions and as a divine gift. Napoleon Bonaparte extols music as the art lawmakers should promote most. Landor calls music God’s best gift to man and the earthly art leading to heaven.

Napoleon Boneparte Heaven Earth Landor

Recital by Miss Minnie Black’s Music Pupils at McGill Institute

Miss Minnie Black presents her music pupils in a recital at the McGill Institute tonight. The program features young pianists and vocalists performing pieces across classical and light selections.

Fragmented OCR Note Traces a Food Passage Thought

Incomplete text hints at a discussion on imagining food moving through a system or process. Readers glimpse an idea about digestion or transport but details are missing. The fragment references passing through something and uses uncertain phrasing.

Little Folks Celebrate Mamie Collson Third Anniversary

Mamie Collson hosted a party at her Reed Avenue home celebrating her third anniversary. From 4 to 6 pm a pink and white theme with candles and candies accompanied games and merriment. Guests included Mary Farley Boyles Margaret Wyckoff Carl Wyckoff Anna Crum Mary Crum Joseph Crum Margaret Taylor Eloise Thomas Edward Donahue Charles Erdmann Le moyne Erdmann Edward Barnes Preston Barnes Allen Barnes Mary Emily Barnes Margaret Jett Mary Jane Jett George Culver Horace Culver Bruce Hanley Wucille Hanley Ola Kouitz Mary Judson Webb Katherine Sims Irene Mahler Natalie Colsson Frances Colsson Anita Guice.

Mamie Collson Reed Avenue Mamie Mary Farley Boyles Margaret Carl Wyckoff Anna Mary Joseph Crum Margaret Taylor Eloise Thomas Edward Donahue Charles Lemoyne Erdmann Edward Preston Allen Mary Emily Barnes Mary Jane Jett George Horace Culver Bruce Wucille Hanley Ola Kouitz Mary Judson Webb Katherine Sims Irene Mahler Natalie Frances Colsson Anita Guice

Monday Bridge Club Auction Bridge On Veranda

Yesterday's porch party hosted by Miss Sadie Taylor featured three tables of auction bridge with twelve players. Miss Leona Weatherbee won first prize, a pair of silk hose, while Miss Mable Mighell took the consolation prize an embroidered handkerchief.

Monday Bridge Club Sadie Taylor Leona Weatherbee Mable Mighell Ruth Burke Mary Mighell Taylor

Yacht Club Host Honored Marion at Mobile Event

At the Mobile Yacht Club yesterday evening Mr. Ed Merkel Jr hosted a gathering in compliment to Miss Marion. The event showcased formal entertaining and social generosity within the local yacht community.

Ed Merkel, Jr Mobile Yacht Club Marion

Cook County Women Plan Auto Fête and Grant Park Meeting

Women of Cook County announce an automobile fete followed by a mass meeting in Grant Park on July 4 to celebrate enfranchisement. The Illinois equal suffrage bill, soon to be signed by Governor Dunne, takes effect July 1, with Independence Day chosen as the occasion to mark women’s political freedom in Illinois.

Associated Press Chicago Cook County Grant Park Dunne Illinois Equal Suffrage Association Illinois

Barnwell-MacMahon wedding party buffet reception

Bridal party and guests celebrated the Barnwell MacMahon wedding with a post rehearsal buffet supper at the yacht club. Mr. Robert Barnwell and best man Mr. Fred Klepfler arrived from Atlanta amid pink roses and a bright attendant group including Mesdames St John Wilson Pegues and Aldridge. Otis MacMahon aided hosting with Mrs MacMahon.

Grace St. John MacMahon Robert Barnwell Fred Klepfler Atlanta Mesdames St. John Wilson Henry Pegues Henry Aldridge Otis MacMahon

Elks Flag Day Celebration and Dance Notables

The Elks Flag Day celebration and dance drew strong attendance with a fine music program and an address followed by a joyous late evening dance. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Donald, recently back from visiting their daughter and Lt. Barlow at Fort Morgan, plan a West Point visit hosted by their elder daughter and Lt. Jarmon. Miss Bessie Landes, guest of Miss Margaret Webb, departed for Staunton, Virginia.

Library Moonlight Excursion Society James K. Glennon Elks Harry Donald Edwin Barlow Lieutenant Barlow Fort Morgan West Point N. Y Sanderford Jarmon Lieutenant Jarmon Bessie Landes Margaret Webb Staunton, Va

Home Economics Club Notice and Tomato Interest Lecture

The Home Economics Club held no special meeting this morning. The clubs and other women’s organizations in Mobile were invited to attend Mrs. Robinson’s tomato interest lecture at Harte Auditorium at 1 30 p m. The regular meeting is on the third Tuesday at the Scottish Rite Cathedral.

Home Economics Club Mobile Mrs. Robinson Harte Auditorium

Baby’s condition improves after sudden illness on river trip

Mrs. Chase Spottswood and her mother stay at the Hotel Albert while their three year old baby is steadily improving at Selma infirmary after a sudden illness during a Tombigbee river voyage.

Elwell Club Meeting Moves to Thursday Afternoon

Mrs. H. P. Cole will host the Elwell Club on Thursday at 4 o clock replacing the regular Friday date. Dr Seale Harris plans a medical convention tour to Minneapolis Battle Creek Detroit and Lexington before returning around the 26th. Mobile residents Dr and Mrs H T Inge will attend the Minneapolis event. Mr and Mrs H A McAndrews head to New Orleans for a Havana steamer trip. Mr and Mrs Frank Stoll and daughters Aleta and Marie plan a July departure for a tour including New York and Rochester New York and other northern points.

Elwell Club H. P. Cole Seale Harris Chicago Minneapolis Battle Creek Detroit Lexington H. T. Inge H. A. McAndrews New Orleans Havana Mobile Frank Stoll Aleta Marie New York City Rochester N. Y Orleans James M. Kennedy Wilkinson Street Harris Tulane University Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania Montgomery Glagiaus New

Coast Farer Return from Little River Trip

A party and several individuals are described as returning to the city after a pleasant weekend at Little River. New Orleans visitors, wedding attendees, and relatives are noted, with several names and locations including Pass Christian and Mobile mentioned among returning guests and travelers.

Imogen Little Mildred Dortch Luke Lesesne Carl MacMahon Percy Dunbar E. L. Merkel, Jr Oscar Broun Little River Alfred LeBlanc Josephine le Blanc Andrew Stewart New Orleans le Blanc-Ross Mobile le Blanc Pass Christian

Ladies Saddle Horse Show Reflects Society and Ageing Animals

Helen and Warren attend a horse show with judges awarding No. 5 in the Ladies Saddle class. They gossip on riders dresses and the crowd while Helen worries over an aging horse and questions the fate of show animals after their careers end.

Warren Helen Tyrs A. K. Parks Bik R. L. Kennedy

No Longer Cranky About His Meals

A historical ad promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a gentle, guaranteed digestive aid. It claims benefits for indigestion constipation biliousness and related stomach and bowel discomfort. Sample requests offered by mail from Dr. W B Caldwell in Monticello NL.

Caldwell Quinn Dr. Caldwell W. B. Caldwell Washington St Monticello

Also Mentioned on This Page

Thelma May Jones Trinity Social Club B. I. Robinson F. ©. Rhea All Saints Guild Altar Charity Woman's Auxiliary McGill Institute Society Bell Minnie Black Tion Kreptor Optometrist A. F. Rockwell and Manufacturing Matinian Wervrar Conception ST Rey Your Story Ave Louisville Geo. L. Kalkhoff Cuticura Dept. T Boston Tekgech Lyrit Society Lyric Leath Birmingham T. Booth George Fearn France Frazer Herbert Turner Mabel Goode Adrienne Ziegler Glenn Miller Brewton Lucille Adams Georgia City Viola Riddle Wen Uta Hla Willis & Percy Jewelers Dauphin Street Mapel Herbert Urner MR. L. J. Quinn Burroughs L. D. Graham First Avenue Ala Coden Bayou la Batre Bay Shore Crichton Call City Ticket Office Royal St H. E. Jones, JR Gen'l. Agt
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