19 Mar 1916
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Newspaper
The Mobile Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1916
Page
1
The week’s social notes highlight D A R and U D C meetings, a Shamrock procession and a Father Ryan tribute, plus a Hibernians parade, band concert, and a drive to fund veterans’ reunion. The issue also notes a baseball game sponsor, school lunch guidance, and Gogorza concert plans.
A mobile and Baldwin County society page lists visitors and residents in Mobile including WubS Jo se Paul Savage and Miss Irwin Fearn, plus families from Mount Clair New Jersey and Lexington. It notes illnesses such as grippe, several travels to Chicago Marion and New Orleans and upcoming meetings at the Y W C A and government street Presbyterian church with Miss Nannie Owen and Mrs B Russell.
A St Patrick s party hosted by young girls at the Y W C A featured games and prizes won by Miss Rosalie Byrd and M L Monteith. Other events include a 500 party at Mrs E A Skalinder s home honoring Antonia Siemssen and Lemwood Brannon, a Spring Hill day trip with kodaking, and a fifth birthday celebration for Jesse LeRoy Dickerson. Numerous notices list visits, arrivals, and social engagements around Mobile with friends and relatives from New Orleans Houston and beyond.
Sunday events include Dr and Mrs A G Moses at home 7 to 10 pm at Cawthon Hotel and Young Peoples Jewish Association at Bnai Brith Hall 3 30 pm. Monday hosts annual luncheon by Council of Jewish Women at Battle House 1 pm. Tuesday auction club with Miss Katherine Monk 3 pm and sewing club 2 30 pm. Purim Ball 7 45 pm at German Relief Hall for Mrs Jules Hirsch and Mrs Rosetta Hirsch of Houston 3 36 to 6 pm at Cawthon Hotel. Wednesday features EH B club 3 30 pm neighborhood sewing circle 3 pm exhibition drill and dance 8 pm at Moose Auditorium and Christ Child Society meeting 10 30 am at McGill Institute then dinner dance at Battle House 9 pm to 2 am. Thursday wedding Rosenfeld Rosenbaum 9 am Battle House auditorium 8 8 S C with Miss Lottie Murphy 8 pm 307 Chatham Street. Spend the Day Party at Dog River for Miss Charlotte Thornton and skating party at Popular Skating Rink 4 to 16 pm. Friday Friday Bridge Club 3 pm to 5 pm. Saturday Patrick Excursion to Melrose leaves Dauphin Street Wharf 4 30 am. Sunday school skating at Popular Skating Rink 10 to 12 am 3 to 6 and 7 30 to 10 30 pm. Fair's Your Pride Use Herpicide.
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