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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1913

Page

5

Miss Leah Rosen Honored On Mobile Bay Pleasure Cruise

A June bride Leah Rosen was feted on a pleasure cruise across Mobile Bay with bridesmaids and guests including Ruby Ressajac and Sadie Hahn of New Orleans. The party departed at 3 p m and enjoyed supper aboard returning to the city.

Leah Rosen Mobile Bay Ruby i Marcelline Ressajac Pleasure Bay Battle's Wharf Voyage Home Ward S. Rosen E. K. Laurendine Leah Aline Rosen Genevieve Ruby Ressajac Sadie Hahn New Orleans

Rosa del Buono Appointed Principal in Mobile Summer School

Miss Rosa del Buono, newly graduated with high honors, is named principal of a class in Mobile's summer school, directing several teachers and about five hundred pupils. She is among hostesses for Edna Nichols's wedding events, with Del Buono noted in linen shower and other entertainments this week.

Rosa del Buono Miss Rosa del Buono Mobile Edna Nichols W. M. Donavan Miss del Buono del Buono

New Bridge Club Honors Miss Hilda Drahan and Miss Mildred Russell

Mrs. Roy Albright hosted a 4 pm New Bridge Club gathering with auction bridge and "500" to honor Hilda Drahan who graduated from the Convent of the Visitation and guest Mildred Russell of Hayneville. Prizes went to Mrs. Mayson and Mrs. H B Crocker, with further wins for Zoe Walsh and Mildred Russell in the separate events. Punch, ices, and cakes accompanied the afternoon.

New Bridge Club Albright Hilda Drahan Convent of the Visitation Mildred Russell Hayneville Roy Albright Lillie Walsh Harold ‘Reed F. H Walsh Russell

Mobilians Attend All Day Sunday School Convention

Tomorrow several Mobilians will attend the all day convention of the Sunday School Association at the Baptist Sunday school near Gulf Crest. Officers will be elected for the coming season. R. L. Howell, J. L. Cawthon, Professor J. H. Weinand, Misses Mar.

Gulf Crest Sunday School Association The Baptist Sunday School R. L. Howell J. L. Cawthon J. H. Weinand Mar

Birthday reflections warn against frivolity and seek balance

Those born today should avoid frivolous pleasures and social aimlessness. Focus on serious affairs and broad education to value work and play. The year promises more interesting outcomes as attention shifts to meaningful pursuits.

Two Women Sail Through Relief From Lydia E Pinkham Remedy

In Zanesville Ohio Mrs Roy Sins reports relief from cramping back pain headaches and irregularity after five bottles of Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound with Liver Pills. In Danville Virginia Mrs Mattie Haley says ten dollars spent brought relief from bearing down pains and insomnia and she now enjoys good health and tells friends about the remedies.

Zanesville Ohio Lydia E. Pinkham Roy Sins R. No Box Danville Mattie Haley Col‘bone Street

Country Club Crowd Flocks To Afternoon Drawings And Games

At the Country Club this afternoon the crowd and their friends will attend the land of the sky blue water show sung by Miss Houstis. Golf enthusiasts pursue the elusive balls on the links while the June tennis tournament takes place. Rollin Broughton Russell Hollinger and Hopkins Fitzpatrick urge prompt attendance at 3 pm for the drawings with games starting immediately after.

Miss Houstis Mobile Bay Rollin Broughton Russell Hollinger Hopkins Fitzpatrick

Moving Picture Party for Miss Leah Rosen

Mrs. A. L. Gould hosts a moving picture party and luncheon at 3 30 p m in compliment to Leah Rosen one of next week s sweetest brides to be.

A. L. Gould Leah Rosen

Shower for Miss Edwina Sands by Mrs Eberlein and Mrs Newton

Mrs J G Eberlein and Mrs J M Newton host a miscellaneous shower this afternoon at Mrs John Sirmons home from 6 to 7 o clock in compliment to Miss Edwina Sands a lovely June bride whose wedding is a important nuptial event next Wednesday.

J. G. Eberlein J. M. Newton John Sirmon Edwina Sands

Card Party at the Athelstan

Mrs Sidney Rhodes Prince hosted an auction bridge party Friday at 4 p m honoring her sister Miss Gertrude Smith at the Athelstan club in Mobile. A large crowd of Mobile’s smart set arrived in fashionable attire with flower corsages, making a tableau vivant of glamour at the renowned Louis Quatorze salon.

Athelstan Sidney Rhodes Prince Gertrude Smith Louis

Japanese cherry blossom benefit tea on June twenty fifth

A Japanese cherry blossom event titled Dai Nippon will be held June 25 from 4 to 10 30 p m on East Myland avenue fourth south of Springhill avenue to benefit a worthy cause. Attendees will reach the venue via Crichton or Springhill avenue cars stopping at Hyland avenue. Attractions include a mystic ideograph gateway Japanese illumination and maids in Madam Butterfly costumes. Mrs Emma LaPrade Tam and her children summering with Mrs B G Chapman at Grove Hill. Mr G Russell Hollinger returns from visit to his mother Mrs Fleetwood Hollinger in Rock West. Mr M C Skinner visited Citronelle last week. Mrs S Haverman hosts her daughter Mrs F H Frenkel of Gadsden Alabama.

Dai Nippon Cerry Blossom Wistaria Myland Avenue Springhill Avenue Crichton Hyland Avenue Emma LaPrade Tam Grove Hill B. G. Chapman

Miss Violet Scott Entertains Friends Before Reno Move

Thursday afternoon a cheerful gathering at Miss Violet Scott's home honored Misses Fannie and Hazel Richardson as they prepare to relocate to Reno Nevada. Guests enjoyed tennis on the lawn with ice cream punch and cake then danced and listened to music inside.

Violet Scott Fannie Hazel Richardson George Richardson Reno Nev Reba MecKinon Neader Cunningham Randall Laffre R. E. Cunningham Gaines Palmes Elmer Newberry George Eden W. B. Harris Scott

Local Personal Notices From City Business and Family News

J. L. Manning of C. J. Gayfer and Company returns from a two week business trip to eastern cities. Miss Viola Riddle of the Cawthon hotel shows signs of improvement after illness. Mrs. Ellen Barter and family along with Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Barter and family occupy the Murray cottage at Zundell's for the summer.

J. l. Manning C. J. Gayfer and Company Viola Riddle Cawthon Hotel Ellen Barter J. W. Barter Murray Cottage Zundell's

Montgomery Young Man Passes for Annapolis

William Armstead Gayle of Montgomery has been ordered to Annapolis for physical examination after passing mental tests. Appointed by Congressman S H Dent, he is the son of Mr and Mrs W A Gayle and was notified by the naval board of his successful mental exam.

Montgomery Ala William Armstead Gayle W. A. Gayle S. H. Dent Annapolis Naval Academy Naval Board Annapolis

I C C begins inquiry into Eastern rail rates

The Interstate Commerce Commission, on its own initiative, opened an inquiry into increased freight rates proposed by fifty-two Eastern railroads. The commission denied reopening the old advance rate case. Hearings for railroads and shippers will begin this term.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission

Married Life the Third Year in a Crowded City Restaurant

A couple confronts flattery and vanity in a prestigious New York dining room. Warren, recognizing a familiar head waiter, enjoys special attention while Helen notices the staff’s differential treatment and a witty misrecognition about luncheon reservations, revealing social vanity and perceptions of class.

Warren Helen New York

Convention At Gulfcrest District 2 Mobil Sunday Schools

The Mobile County Sunday School Association District No 2 holds a convention at Gulfcrest Baptist Sunday School near Gulfcrest Ala on Sunday June 22 The event features officer elections music by Prof J H Weinand and Misses Gertrude and Margaret Weinand and a basket dinner A detailed program covers morning and afternoon sessions with addresses reports election of temporary officers and topic discussions by Mobile area leaders.

Mobile County Sunday School Association Baptist Sunday School Gulfcrest Ala Mobile and Ohio Kushla Russell J. H. Weinand Gertrude Margaret Weinand A. B. George R. L. Howell Mobile J.L. Cawthon Nannie Baker J. L. Cawthon Freda Boss

Walton settles with state tax auditor in Montgomery

J. M. Walton tax collector of Chambers county completed his 1913 final settlement with the state auditor in Montgomery Alabama. He was appointed by Governor O Neal to succeed the late J. M. Pearson who died November 11 and will serve the remainder of Pearson s term plus a new four year term starting in August.

Montgomery Ala J. M. Walton Chambers County O'Neal J. M. Pearson Walton Pearson

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