Miss Leatherbury Entertains Tuesday Auction Club
The Tuesday Auction Club met during Lent with Miss May Leatherbury hosting four guests and club tables. Visitors included Miss Leila Smith of Birmingham and Miss Iane Gordon, with high scores won by Miss Smith and club prize to Miss Gordon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leatherbury
May Leatherbury
Silk Hose
Leila Smith
Birmingham
Iane Gordon
Mattie Hickey
Albn Gower
Martha Bradshaw
Dorothy
Children's Purim Ball Bright Social Event at Moose Hall
The Government Street Temple Sisterhood hosted a Purim ball at the Moose auditorium Tuesday evening with an evening of performances by Sunday school children and a dramatized Alice in Wonderland segment. Notable participants included Rita Reiss, Hortense Reiss, Myra May Wichberg, and Herbert Feibleman with Sidney Steinau. Supper and a high‑scoring social game followed, with prizes and a luncheon hosted by Mrs. Bush and guests listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Government Street Temple Sisterhood
Moose Auditorium
Ed Metzger
R. L. Haas
H. Gabriel
Nellie Hess
Eugenia Marx
Mr. Mende
Goldstein
Rita Reiss
Evelyn Brown
Mallie Brooks
Frances Brown
Bertha Klein
Etta Feist
Steinan
Feibleman
University of Alabama
Steiner
Dot Hess
Claudia Friedenthal
Hortense Reiss
Lawrence Neuberger
Marion Forcheimer
Sidney Steinau
Herbert Brown
Messrs
J. Reiss
B. Baum
S. Zimmern
L. Zacharias
B. H. Richard
Mrs A P Bush Hosts Informal Bridge Morning
Mrs A P Bush entertained informally at her Lexington Virginia home on Tuesday honoring Mrs A M Allen of Lexington as guest of Mrs Bush and sharing a relaxed bridge morning with friends and neighbors in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. P. Bush
Bridge
A. M. Allen
Lexington
Danderine Promise Boosts Hair Volume and Shine
An advertisement touts Knowlton's Danderine promising dandruff removal and immediate hair improvement after application. It claims no itch and within weeks new hair growth appears, with hair becoming light, fluffy, and lustrous, urging purchase for 25 cents at drug stores or toilet counters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knowlton
Mrs Louis Donald Hosts Ladies Who Knit for Belgians
Mrs Louis Donald acted as hostess at the regular weekly meeting of the ladies who knit for Belgian sufferers. The gathering occurred Wednesday morning with participants preparing garments for relief efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Donald
Keller Family Reunion At Fairhope With Twelve Attendees
Sunday February 28 marked a family reunion for Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Keller of Fairhope Alabama. Seven sons with five grown and pursuing their paths, plus one young daughter, one grandson and one daughter-in-law joined for an oyster dinner and sumptuously prepared dishes. The gathering, described as a memorable occasion, may never be repeated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. M. Keller
Fairhope
Ala
Mrs Mohr Hosts For Two Out-Of-Town Guests
Mrs L W Crigler of New York and Miss Tilney were joint honorees at a bridge afternoon hosted by Mrs Charles Mohr. Tea followed the games. Crigler, formerly Miss Kate Ruland, will visit Columbus and the Owen family before returning to New York. Tilney will stay in Mobile with cousin Miss Jayette for a time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. W. Crigler
New York
Columbus
Charles Mohr
Miss Tilney
Marie Layette
Crigler
Kate Ruland
Owen
Mobile
Jayette
Whistler
Ala
Duncan
Masonic Temple
Alice Welsch
Gilbert Bridge
Lula Peterson
Miss Peterson
FE. A. Alvarez
Sallie Johnson
Lena Lange
Tara Adele Hartley
Rowena Bowen
Jamnita Alvarez
Thelma Malone
Blanch Kelly
Neander Cunningham
Messrs
Joe White
Dodson Fox
Timer Cato
Ross Morgan
Gary Lange
Joe Chensfang
Teakle Johnson
Harry Alvarez
Adolph Vetter
Clyde Hartley
Gould Street
Margie Kirby
Minott Edwards
Anecdus
Andrew Kb, Baumbhaner
Rosine
John W. Thomas
Eight-Mile Station
Myles
Blackshear
Oscar Myles
Miss Langston
Margaret Dodds
L. L. Bullard
Waynesboro
Miss
Paul R. Jones
W. A. Seabury
John Hutchison Adams
The
Continental Insurance Company
Meridian
Martin Adama
Clyde George
Mobile and
Ohio
Quincy
Clarence East
Millard Eckford
York
Ollie George
Jefferies
Ila
Concordia Land and Lumber Company
Petrel entertains friends in Mobile before Tampico departure
The Petrel and its officers and wives hosted a string of social events in Mobile before sailing to Tampico. Highlights included a Monday tea and a Tuesday dansante aboard, with guests such as Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Bush and Mrs. R. M. Allen, plus Misses Burgess and Creary. Larkin Club hosts Friday gathering at Mrs. Ulbricht’s Spring Hill home. Mrs. Wyatt Brown from Asheville visits Mobile and Montgomery friends. Rev. Brown formerly served at All Saint's Episcopal Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Tampico
Wood
Dansante
A. P. Bush
R. M. Allen
Lexington, Va
Ethel Burgess
Julia
Virginia Creary
Petrel
Larkin Club
W. A. Ulbricht
Spring Hill Avenue
Wyatt Brown
Montgomery
Asheville
N. C
S. B. Marks
Catoma Street
Brown
Laura Little
Advertiser
Rev. Brown
All Saint’s Episcopal Church
Roosevelt Sold to Sullivan Company for Arctic Work
The Roosevelt, Admiral Robert E. Peary's Arctic ship, was sold by Arbuckle brothers to John W. Sullivan & Co. The buyers plan to refit her with oil burning machinery and she is to be used by the United States Bureau of Fisheries in Alaskan waters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Roosevelt
Robert E. Peary
Arbuckle Brothers
John W. Sullivan & Co
Sullivan Company
United States Bureau of Fisheries
Women Urged to Attend Crop Diversification Campaign Opening
The Mobile Chamber of Commerce backed Crop Diversification Campaign opens with a mass meeting on Wednesday March 3 at 7 30 PM in the Battle House auditorium. The effort targets women for leadership and cooperation in adoption of new farming methods. An invitation to mobile business women invites attendance at a separate event Thursday evening at 6 15 PM at the Moose auditorium with Miss Charlotte Davis delivering a talk after a gym session and basketball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile Chamber of Commerce
Battle House
Starbuck
Mobile
Nannie Gayle Owen
A. W. Metcalf
Young Women's Christian Association
Young Business Women of
Montgomery Girl Gertrude Steiner Shown Social Courtesies in Mobile
A portrait of Miss Gertrude Steiner of Montgomery appears in the Advertiser and notes she is visiting her sister Mrs. B Baum and her aunt Mrs. Nathan Simon in Mobile and is receiving many social courtesies while there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Steiner
Montgomery
Mobile
B. Baum
Nathan Simon
Women’s World and Work department launched by The Mobile Item
The Mobile Item introduces a new department for women and home affairs called Women’s World and Work. It invites notices from women’s clubs church groups and patriotic organizations with meetings and activities. Submit news by 1 PM Saturday or noon on other days.
Norfolk style suit for boys with four patch pockets
A practical smart suit pattern for boys features cheviot fabric and four patch pockets appealing to masculine tastes. The coat and straight trousers are easy to sew and adaptable to serge or corduroy, with optional leather belt. Pattern No. 8559 fits sizes up to 14 years and can be mailed from the Fashion Department for ten cents.
Italian Officials Tighten Rules Over Contraband Exports
Milan report says despite strict government precautions to curb re export to belligerents large quantities of copper were shipped to Berlin hidden in trucks carrying cabbages. Authorities have increased vigilance to stop further contraband movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milan
Rome
Berlin
Strike Stops Trolley Service In East Liverpool
East Liverpool Ohio and Chester West Virginia trolley traffic halted as motormen and conductors strike, alleging the company violated an agreement that reserved the best runs for older employees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Liverpool
Ohio
East Liverpool Traction and Light Company
Chester
W. Va
Social notes of Mobile visitors and returning residents
The clippings track Mrs. Radcliffe of Mobile visiting her sister Mrs. F W Bromberg and many other Mobile guests. It cites Mrs George H Hervey returning from San Antonio, Miss Ana Manning visiting Pensacola and Mobile, Miss Bettie Kslava and Mrs Allen Hopkins visiting families in Mobile, and numerous Montgomery Birmingham and Pensacola notes of travel, nursing, and carnival maid honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Radcliffe
Mobile
F. W. Bromberg
Birmingham Ledger
George H. Hervey
San Antonio
K. Pfeuffer
Pensacola News
Ana Manning
Edna Finch
Pensacola
Knight
Evergreen
John Marshall
Dauphin Way
Amelie Hill
Meridian Dispatch
J. H. Pelham
Mary
Gordon
Charlotte
N. C
Washington Square
William McLeod
Farrish
Grove Hill
Elizabeth Baarcke
H. T. Inge
Inge-Bondurant Sanitarium
Miss Sledge
Benners
Birmingham
Gertrude Steiner
Nathan Simon
B. Baum
Montgomery Journal
J. R. Brown
de Funiak
Fla
Ala
Brown
Mr. Brown
Pensacola Journal
Etta Byrnes Kendrick
Greenville
Montgomery
T. J. Halliwell
Montgomery Advertiser
John Stroehle
Rock Island, Ill
Signor
F. W. Faranta
New Orleans
Spring Hill
Stroehle
New Orleans Times-Picayune
Dora Newman
Mrs. Lyons
Alice Stafford
Jessal Holtzclaw
F. M. Stafford
Chattanooga Times
Jeanetta Haas
Reuben Haas
X . of
Eva Gir
Willeter
Lola Foster
Delaware Street
R.‘S
Calendar of club meetings and events in Mobile
Wednesday to Saturday listings include the Polymnia Circle at 11 a.m. with Mrs James Wade Cox the Alabama Crop Diversification mass meeting at Battle House auditorium 7 30 p.m. various clubs meet at Gill Institute Cawthon Hotel and Central Presbyterian Church with dates noted March 3 4 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polymnia Circle
James Wade Cox
Alabama
Battle House
Century Book Club
Edith Heckert
Graduate Nurses’ Association
Mobile Medical Society
College Women’s Club
Interdenominational Union of Mobile
Parlor
Cawthon Hotel
A. m
Red Cross Seal Committee
Mobile Public Library
Ladies’ Aid
Central Presbyterian Church
Suptey
Bush
First Baptist Church
The
Baptist Tabernacle
First Church
Demhs
Green
H. B. McMillan
Ladies Aid Society
Government Street Presbyterian Church
Mothers’ Club
Mobile Cotton ‘Milla
Bay Shore Crossing
Leinkauf School Improvement . Association
Shire Ladies
Claiborne
Church Streets
Mobile Branch
Raphael Semmes School Improvement Association Meeting
The Raphael Semmes School Improvement Association held its regular monthly gathering at 2 30 PM in the school building. They accepted an invitation from Mrs John Harvey to join the City Federation of Women's Clubs. Mrs Ross Holland spoke on The Child From the Mothers Viewpoint emphasizing that ignorance is no longer innocence and advocating teaching truths and loyalty to teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raphael Semmes School Improvement Association
John Harvey
City Federation of Women's Clubs
Ross Holland
Eee
Whitted Signs With Phillies After Trade From Braves
George Whitted utility man for the Boston Braves announced he signed a contract with the Philadelphia Nationals. He was traded with Dugey to the Phillies for Sherwood Magee and will depart tomorrow for St. Petersburg Florida for the Phillies training camp.
Dr Pierce Golden Medical Discovery Promises Vitality
Advertisement touts Dr Pierce s Golden Medical Discovery as a powerful vegetable remedy to cleanse blood, aid digestion, renew skin clarity, and strengthen nerves. It claims to dissolve and expel impurities through the liver bowels kidneys and skin and offers free literature for Invalids’ Aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
Golden
Great Offer for Readers to Receive Illustrated Page
A partly readable line promises a deal involving Dr. Pierce and a page plus illustrations. The fragment hints at charges or costs but lacks clear details or a complete action. The ad tone implies a promotional request to publish or distribute material to benefit a fundraiser or mail-order offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
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Thomas Hardy
Catherine Young Glen
Washington
Champ Clark
Leonora Sherwood
Sherwood
Clarke
Isle of Wishes
Celia Webb
Helen McCrary
Clyde Hunter
Birmingham Age-Herald
A. F. Armstrong
Marion
Chappelle Cory
Daughters of the Confederacy
Andrew Barry Moore
Interne
Armstrong
Marion Times
John Howze
N. J. Davis
Cory
Nicola Marshall
Mrs. Mendes
Sarah
Jeanne d’Arc
Mme. Bernhardt
America
Mrs. Bush
J. B. Waterman
J. C. Bush
Arthur Glover Gage
California
Pe. M. Acker
E. Hughes
A. W. Brooks
McCreary Otts
D. P. Bestor, Jr
Allen
Mrs. Louis Donald
Mrs. Mohr
Miss Steiner
AL Women's Organizations
Norfolk
By May Manson
Satue the
Shakespeare Club
James Hagan
Barton Academy
Whitted
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