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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1913

Page

5

Bridal Luncheon Honors Miss Gertrude Smith in Mobile

Mrs. Sydney Rhodes Prince hosts at the Athelstan Club for Miss Gertrude Smith, June bride, with May Boyle entertaining Edwina Sands and Ruby Ressajac giving a boat party for Leah Rosen. A chic Battle House bridal luncheon by Miss Freda Donald features orchids, roses, and lilies planned by Robert Rutherford.

Sydney Rhodes Prince Athelstan Club Gertrude Smith Ruby Marcelline Ressajac Leah Rosen Orchi Battle House Freda Donald Mobile Robert Rutherford

Royal wedding feast lights up Mobile June bride party

The society page describes Miss Gertrude Smith and hostess Miss Freda Donald at a lavish seven course celebration with corsage bouquets as favors, flow er crescents for place cards, and parlor pyrotechnics that showered oranges and bon bons in a dazzling homage to Mobile’s June bride.

Gertrude Smith Freda Donald Sydney R. Prince Tremlet Holzborn Mabel Goode Imogen Little Ruth Brownell Tuscaloosa Mary Danner Agnes Helle Goldsby Margaret Webb Irene Dunster Lulle Lesesne Mobile

Birth of a Son to King and Queen of Spain

Queen Victoria of Spain gave birth to a son last night. This is the sixth child for Queen Victoria, the fourth not surviving. King Alfonso and Victoria, Princess of Battenberg, were married May 31, 1906. The groom studied at Park College, Missouri and the University of Chicago. the bride earned a PhD at Missouri and taught at I. I. and C. College in Columbus, Mississippi. The couple will reside in Kansas City after a bridal tour.

Associated Press Madrid Victoria Spain Alfonso Princess of Battenberg Ter J. H. Hogan Dexter Avenue P. m la Belle France America Park College University of Chicago University of Missouri I. I. and C. College Columbus Miss Mr. Steele Oliver Steele Pensacola Miss White Baptiste Kansas City

Birthday Moonlight Excursions Led by Local Clubs

Fidella Club and Abba Temple Shriners joined the Mobile Library Association in hosting moonlit trips and dances. Mrs. James K. Glennon led a Point Clear excursion by Pleasure Bay, followed by St Vincent's Club dance to Battle's Wharf with promoter Will Giblin.

Fidella Club Mobile Library Association The Library Association James K. Glennon Point Clear Pleasure Bay Abba Temple Shriners Charles Shawhan Apollo St. Vincent's Club Will Giblin Battle's Wharf

The Five Dollar Coat Dilemma in New York Store

Warren pushes for a costly imported coat for Winifred while Helen prefers a cheaper or repurposed option. In Gordon's department store they compare prices from twenty two dollars to thirty nine fifty for two year old coats, and Warren ultimately buys the imported model despite hesitation. Helen quietly resists overspending and considers making over the old coat.

Warren Helen New York Gordan's Gordan’s Winifred Gordon Children’s Department Miss Young

Mobile couple Mary Steel and John Baptiste wed at home

Miss Mary Isabel Steel and Mr John Maximilian Baptiste were united in marriage yesterday in Mobile. Rev L H S Chappell Jr of the Bay Minette M F Church officiated at the bride's sister's home wedding.

Mary Isabel Steel John Maximilian Baptiste Mobile L. H.S. Chappell, Jr Bay Minette M. Ff

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