Busy Day Community Events Schedule
Today features a buffet luncheon at Mrs D R Bur at 2 PM and a Tuesday evening dancing class at Grafonoa Rooms at 8 PM. Walton Bridge Club meets with Mrs Harold Reed at 3 PM. Mobile Order of Knights Templars installs officers at Mobile cog er No 2 with a musical program at 8 PM in the Masonic Temple. Catholic Knights and Ladies meet at 4 PM at Mrs Henry Ruffin’s home 404 Church Street. All Saints Guild hosts a sewing class at Mrs Scott’s home 25 Ann Street at 4 PM. Two days Carnival of Roses opens today at Industrial Gardens for St Mary’s School and Catherine’s church benefit. Art Loan Exhibit at St Mary’s lawn.
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Mobile Coger No
Knights Templars
Masonic Temple
Catholic Knights and Ladies of
Henry Ruffin
Lurch Street
St. Mary’s School
Catherine's Church
Bell Phone 1972 Dinner Dance at Mobile Yacht Club
Mobile Yacht Club invites members and friends to a dinner dance at the club house on Thursday evening May 14 at 7 30. Members should arrange tables to suit themselves by notifying the club secretary.
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Mobile Yacht Club
Beautiful Clubhouse
Clara Schumann Club Elects Officers at St Francis Cathedral
Yesterday at Scottish Rite Cathedral the Clara Schumann Club held its annual election of officers with James Hagan named president and Mrs A B E Brown as vice president. Miss Janie Summersell becomes treasurer and Miss Lily Walsh recording secretary. Mrs Julius Goldstein chosen music committee chair and Miss Nonie Garnett executive chair. The new term lasts until autumn installation. Mrs Hagan lauded for prior leadership with strong musical background and community service.
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St. Francis Street
Clara Schumann Club
James Hagan
A. BE. Brown
Janie Summersell
Joseph F. Sands
Lily Walsh
Julius Goldstein
Nonie Garnett
Schumann
Music Committee Undertaken by Alabama Federation of Women's Clubs
The music committee of the Alabama Federation of Women's Clubs has undertaken plans with member Mrs. Hagan contributing to the effort. The note highlights club activity and involvement of local figures in the initiative.
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Alabama Federation of Women’s Clubs
Hamilton Whist Club Holds Monday Battle at Battle House
Mrs. G. M. Luce hosted the Hamilton Whist Club at the Battle House yesterday at 3 30 P M. Mrs E C Hughes and Mrs W T Kelly acted as substitutes wearing Hamilton colors and the trophy was shared by Mrs J W Woolf and Mrs Hughes. Prizes were crochet bordered crash towels and refreshments followed in elegant style.
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G. M. Luce
Battle House
Hamilton Whist
E. C. Hughes
W. T. Kelly
Hamilton
J. W. Woolf
Mobile Council of Jewish Women Holds Annual Meeting
The Mobile Council of Jewish Women met at B'nai B'rith Hall with Mrs. H. P. Hirshfield presiding. Officers and directors were elected and delegates named for the triennial meeting in New Orleans, as reports praised projects from sewing classes to night English classes.
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Council of Jewish Women
B'nai B'rith Hall
United States
H. P. Hirshfield
Temple Auxiliary
Julius Goldstein
Leon Schwarz
Henry Forcheimer
Rose Holberg
Blanche Klein
Alec Bioch
L. H. Marx
L. H. Metzger
New Orleans
Goldstein
E. KE. Richard
J. 8
Hirshfield
Mobilians at Conventions Across Washington New Haven and Meridian
Mobile society members attended the D A R congress in Washington at Memorial Continental Hall with regents and officers from Mobile. They joined the Colonial Dames biennial council in New York after visits to New Haven’s Daughters of 1812 chapter. others returned to Mobile after visits and family trips.
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Mobile
Memorial Continental Hall
Washington
C. G. Shawhan
Harry Inge
Henry Goldthwaite
R. Clarke
Robert Gould
Rhett Goode
Mollie Thurber
Virginia Cavalier Chapter
Drury Conway
Stanley Finch
Colonial Dames
Mobile Society
J. G. Thomas
Virginia Thomas
William Mastin
Gemma Mastin
New York
Thomas
Important DAR Meeting Elects Officers at Scottish Rite
Mobile Chapter D A R announces a Saturday 3 PM annual election of officers at the Scottish Rite Cathedral. The notice emphasizes the two year limit on office and the upcoming high post.
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Mobile
Scottish Rite Cathedral
Real Nice Dance Frock Described in Parisian Style
Eminently typical of the moment a dainty dance frock of parchment taffeta features a kimono bodice with a wide Japanese collar, lace yoke, ruching sleeves frilled with eglantine and black currants, a front point skirt, a back puff, embroidered net flounce over chiffon, and a velvet girdle with eglantine flower accent.
Mobile chapter D A R election notice urged for turnout
The Mobile Chapter D A R calls all members to attend a forthcoming election noting the chapter’s vitality depends on participation. Mrs. Harry Inge will report from the national congress she attended as a delegate from Mobile Chapter D A R.
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Harry Inge
National Congress
Mobile
Goldthwaite Couple Back From Washington Visit Notables
Dr and Mrs Henry Goldthwaite returned to the city after attending the D A R congress in Washington where Mrs Goldthwaite participated and they visited Mrs Rittenhouse Moore and Mrs Mark Bristol during the stay.
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Henry Goldthwaite
Washington
D. A. R. Congress
Goldthwaite
Rittenhouse Moore
Mark Bristol
Real Daughter's Jewels and a Sailor Father Sword Ring
Miss Josephine Jarvis, formerly of Cobdin Indiana now of Geneva New York, first translated Froebel’s Mother Flag and Nursery Songs. She is a real daughter and wears a ring made from her father Commodore Joseph Russell Jarvis’s sword, topped by an eagle.
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Josephine Jarvis
Cobdin
Geneva
Froebel
Commodore Joseph Russell Jarvis
Panama Dynamite Magazine Blast Kills Eight
An explosion at the government Panama Dynamite magazine killed eight people and injured nineteen others. Six of the dead were firefighters. A brush fire spread into the building causing the blast and extensive property damage in the area. A man and a woman watching from a distance were torn apart.
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Associated Press
Panama
Government of Panama Dynamite Magazine
Diamonds And Heritage At Commodore Woolsey Chapter
Miss Frances Roberts, regent of the Commodore Woolsey Chapter in Oneida County New York, recalls a necklace eyes and a navy button stickpin from her father. Commodore Me lancthon Woolsey fired the first inland gun at Lake Ontario from Sacket's Harbor. Mrs. Alvin V. Lane of Dallas, Texas, in emerald green chiff on and embroidered headwear, serves as second vice president and Texas’s first national convention delegate. Mrs. Charles Shawhan and Mrs. Harry Inge are again involved in upcoming officer elections and policy votes. Misses Esther L. and Ilar Fay Goff spent the weekend in Irvington with their brother Dr. M. L. Goff.
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New Haven
Conn
National Society of the United Daughters of 1812
Taft
William Gerry Slade
New York
New Haven Courier-Journal
Iowa
Missouri
Illinois
W. F. Quicksall
Washington, D. C
Charles S. Shawhan
Mobile
Ala
Octagon
Colonel Tayloe
Virginia
Washington
Octagon House
Madison
Thomas H. Bourne
Baltimore
Bourne
James D. Iglehart
James H. Hoffecker, Jr
Philadelphia
Harry T. Inge
Alvin V. Lane
Dallas
Tex
Lane
Texas
Charles Shawhan
Harry Inge
Alpha Beta Lambda Sigma Annual Meeting Notice
The Alpha Beta Lambda Sigma group schedules its annual business meeting at Barton Academy on Saturday May 9 at 10 30 a m. Members are urged to attend for official proceedings and updates.
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Alpha Beta Lambda Sigma
Barton Academy
Mrs Albright Hosts May Day Event For Larkin Club
Mrs. A A Allbright entertained the Larkin Club Friday evening at her Spring Hill avenue home. The May Day gathering featured decorated parlors, sweet pea and fern arrangements, games The Tolling of the Bell and Anagrams, and bouquets for each guest. Prize winners included Mrs Rowley Mrs Green Mrs Eicher Mrs Gluckstein Mrs Gill Mrs Holifield and Mrs Stover. Music singing and dancing accompanied refreshments as guests departed. A long list of attendees followed.
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Albright
A. A. Allbright
Larkin Club
Spring Hill Avenue
Rowley
Green
Eicher
Gluckstein
F. Goff
J. W. Fletcher
E. F. Stover
B. A. Rowley
J. A. Holifield
G. A. Duck
M. Rowan
O. H. Swinson
M. A. Swinson
F. Cazalas
A. A. Davis
H. Pollard
D. A. Ryder
Steber
Russell
F. Fisher
J. A. Eicher
Stevens
H. Gill
Hatch
Lindstrum
Miss Locker
Rowth
Myrtle Small
Carrie Pierce
Margerie Murray
Ilar Fay Goff
For a Torpid Liver
Mrs F H Trub us of Springville New York reports six years of relief using Chamberlains Tablets for a disordered liver with quick action and desired relief. For sale by all dealers.
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F. H. Trubus
Springville
N.Y
Quick Relief for Constipation Promoted by Dr Caldwell
An advertisement extols Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a mild laxative that trains stomach and bowel muscles to function naturally. It warns against harsh cathartics, claims wide family use, lists pricing, and offers a free sample via mail order.
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Caldwell
Adist
W B. Caldwell
Tulsa Oklahomans Tour Mobile for Confederate Veterans Reunion
About 150 Oklahomans led by Commander T Brady traveled by special train from Tulsa to Jacksonville for the United Confederate Veterans reunion. They arrived by train, paraded with a band through Mobile streets and drew crowds as they moved toward venues. Tulsa World editor J A McKeever said Tulsa would push for the next gathering.
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T. Brady
Jacksonville
Fla
United Confederate Veterans
Mobile
Tulsa
Louisville and Nashville
Government Street
Royal
Dauphin
Conception
Cawthon Hotel
J. A. McKeever
The
Tulsa World
Oklahomans
Woman Leaves 120 Descendants After Long Life
Madame Adolph Laland died at 94 at her granddaughter’s home. She is survived by two sons four daughters 53 grandchildren 59 great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren totaling 120 descendants. Six grandsons served as pallbearers at the funeral.
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Adolph Laland
Maximilian Collin
Mon
Luis Island
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D. R. Bur- Bees
Grafonoa Rooms
Walton Bridge Club
Harold Reed
All Saints’ Guild
St. Mary’s Lawn
Bell Phone
Mals
Gannet
S Saratoga
Saratoga
Gampany
MG Dinag
Hamilton Club
McDermott
Michael McDermott
Claudia Marechal
Meridian
Providence Infirmary
C. S. Shawhan
D. C
Congress
John Harvey
Biloxi
George Izard
E. L. Russell
Moody Bible School
Chicago
J. P. Billups
Esther L
Irvington
M. L. Goff
Brewster’s Millions
Edward Abeles
Royal Theatre
MR. H. W. Fenstermaker
Okla
Cas
Brojge
Ohl
Tur
Centauran Company
Ana Ateal
Bears
Castoria
N. W
Washington Ave
North Carolina
West Broad Street
Miami Street
N. E
Rowe
N. L. Vickers Rentals Fire Insurance
ST. Michael Street
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