Feminine Interest Notes and Club Gatherings Listed
Several social events and meetings are announced today including No Trump Club with Mrs. F L Crown at 4 p m, Newman Circle Card Party at 8 p m for the Orphans Fund, Electra Semmes Colston chapter U D C officers election at Harte Auditorium, and delegates from Camden convention. A Thursday Bridge Club gathering, a Lyric Theatre Box Party for Mrs. Kate Weakley Moore, a Buffet Luncheon for Governor O Neal, a Church Home Guild meeting, and a Seamen's Bethel children's program are also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trump Club
F. L. Crown
Newman
Orphans’ Fund
Henry L. Miller
South Ann
Electra Semmes Colston
Harte Auditorium
Camden
W. H. Monk, Jr
Lyric Theatre
Kate Weakley Moore
Julian Bartee
O'Neal
E. D. Bondurant
Church Home Guild
Seamen's Bethel
Society Notes Highlight Club Ice Course Prize
Society Editor notes Bell column as interest arouses nationwide. Mrs Horace Beavens wins this week’s prize a pair of silk stockings. Next week she hosts the club and after the game the members enjoyed a delicious ice course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace Beavens
Euterpean Fraternity Meeting Shines at Harte Auditorium
The initial gathering of the Euterpean Fraternity at Harte Auditorium drew Mobile society’s best. Notables present included Mr. and Mrs. John Vidmer and many others, with plans for fall meetings and multiple events over the next two seasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harte Auditorium
Mobile
John Vidmer
E. L. Lavretta
J. W. Hunter
A. E. Reynolds
Imogen Little
Clinton McCartney
Hammond Gayfer
E. B. Ligon
Albert Thayer
L. Crampton
Pleasant Discards card club meeting at Ashland
Yesterday's card club gathering by the Discards was hosted by Mrs. Frank Davis at her sister Mrs. George Fearn's Ashland home. Two tables produced tapestry picture frame prizes for Miss Mabel Houstis and Mrs. D. P. Bestor Jr. A salad course and ices followed after scores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Davis
George Fearn
Ashland
Mabel Houstis
D. P. Bestor, Jr
Theatre Party at Lyric Honors Miss Petronovitch
An agreeable Saturday afternoon theater party at the Lyric honors Miss Alice Petronovitch. A merry crowd of young folks will enjoy a kiddies program featuring Pinafore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Lyric
Alice Petronovitch
Finesse Bridge Club Hosts Evening For Mrs Cameron
Mrs Lynn Cameron entertained two table game players at the weekly Finesse Bridge Club meeting. Before play guests gathered on the veranda to console the hostess over the removal of her twenty year old wistaria vine by painters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn Cameron
Finesse Bridge Club
Cameron
Woman recovers with Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
Mrs Emma Espenshade of Middletown Pennsylvania credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with ending her long suffering from headaches back pains and organic inflammation She regained strength to do housework and help others Her testimony promotes the Pinkham record and invites women to seek advice from the company in Lynn Massachusetts read confidentially by a woman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Mass
Open House and Dancing Aboard Mobile Yacht Club
The Mobile Yacht Club hosts an open house and dancing event on Mobile Bay under a moonlit sky with guests including Miss Emilie Browder of Livingston Alabama Miss May Curtis of New York and Miss Landers of Staunton Virginia. Officers and members from the Petrel participate with Commodore Paul Danner as chairman and other officers aiding as hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile Yacht Club
Mobile Bay
Drago
Sea
Emilie Browder
Livingston
Ala
May Curtis
New York
Landers
Staunton Va
Petrel
Paul Danner
Carl Holzborn
Henry Horst, Jr
James W. Gray
James R. Hagan
Henry Stoutz
Hunter O'Rourke
Troo
Mrs. Shawhan Visits West Point D A R Functions
Mrs. Charles B Shawhan regent of the Mobile Chapter D A R spent ten days with Judge and Mrs R L Maupin in West Point Mississippi. She attended meetings including Horse Shoe Robertson Chapter D A R and the Bankers Convention reception at city hall where Capell Beckett spoke and a domino bridge party hosted by Mrs Heath. Mrs Maupin remained for her health and is now improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Maupin
West Point
Charles 8. Shawhan
Mobile
Mississippi
Bankers Convention
City Hall
Capell Beckett
Heath
Shawhan
Maupin
Progressive Bridge Club Hosts New Member Event
Mrs. Earle E. Jenks hosted a Progressive Bridge Club afternoon at 3 o clock with six guests including Miss Ottile Weber and Mrs. Steele Partridge. Prizes went to Mrs. M. C. LeBeau and Mrs. S. A. Dorgan with Mrs. Fred T. Lack honored as guest prize winner. An ice course followed in a pink decor dining room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progressive Bridge Club
Earle E. Jenks
Progressive Club
Ottile Weber
Steele Partridge
Clara Belle Lack
Fred T. Lack
L. W. Hall
Gilbert Deans
Mrs. R. V. Taylor Returns from Southern Baptist Convention
Mrs. R. V. Taylor comes back this week from St. Louis where she attended the Southern Baptist Convention. Mobile delegation members Mr. Phillips and Mr. Tom Pace of Jackson Springs also face homeward from the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. V. Taylor
St. Louis
Southern Baptist Convention
Mobile
Mr. Phillips
Tom Pace
Jackson Springs
Marguerite Leder to Wed William B. McCoy in Capital City
A June ceremony in Capital City will unite Miss Marguerite Leder of Montgomery and Mr. William B. McCoy of Mobile. Rev. F. Devall will officiate at the Leder home on Burton avenue. Attending relatives arrive, with Mrs. Creed Taylor as matron of honor and a flower girl. Frank McCoy and Taylor McClelland serve as best man and escort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capital City
Marguerite Leder
Montgomery
William B. McCoy
Mobile
F. Devall
Leder
Burton Avenue
Amelia McClelland
Demopolis
Creed Taylor
Marguerite
Mr. McCoy
Frank McCoy
Miss Leder
Taylor McClelland
Mrs Duggar Hosts Auctioneers Club Card Game
Mrs L L Duggar hosted yesterday at 3:30 for the Auctioneers club game. Mrs R L Dunlap Mrs S S Murphy and Mrs Rolf Ward served as substitutes at the three tables. Mrs A M Bright won the prize a pair of silk hose. Iced tea and wafers were served after the play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L. Duggar
R. L. Dunlap
S. S. Murphy
Rolf Ward
A. M. Bright
Knott School Honors RHS Diploma Winners With Luncheon
May 26 luncheon at German Relief Hall honors five girls May Leatherbury Henrietta Tacon Annie Sargent Helen Young and Vivian Mc Means. Tastily arranged red gladioli marked places for honorees and juniors in a Vineyard setting. Class Day follows on May 23 at the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knott School
German Relief Hall
May Leatherbury
Henrietta Tacon
Annie Sargent
Helen Young
Vivian McMeans
Elanor Gray
Nellie Scott
Lucile Smith
Florence Davis
Nellie Smith
Mabel Moore
Frances Young
Sadie Meade
Cleo Legear
Perfect Babies Contest Judges Score Perfect Rounds
Frances Motte Max Goodwin serve as top entrants with Anna Pollock amid a group of babies judged at University Settlement. Mollie Pallas James Corn and Abe Adelowitz each posted a perfect score of 1000 in the preliminary rounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Motte
Max Goodwin
Anna Pollock
Willie Fox
James Corn
Cliie Pallas
Aberlowitz
Ettie Nathanson
New York East Side
University Settlement
Mollie Pallas
Abe Adelowitz
Tea with the Boothbys in English Suburbia
Warren and Helen visit the Boothbys in a quiet English street. Tea on the lawn reveals a middle-class clan, kipper sandwiches, and shy daughters as Emma and Marjorie bungle piano pieces before a stiff duet. The trip highlights class, ambition, and American impressions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Helen
Rose Villa
Cedar Lodge
Ivy Manor
Koothby
England
America
Boothby
Emma
Train Wreck Kills Four In West Virginia Mountain Slide
A narrow gauge Pittsburg Lumber Coal line wrecked between Sewell and Landisburg after a cloudburst caused a landslide. Four people died and four were injured when the engine, three freight cars and a passenger caboose plunged 400 feet. Victims include James Walker Alvin Grimes Robert Young and a three year old child of Mrs Sellers. Mrs Sellers survived with minor injuries while J Muckles and Charlies Walters were seriously hurt.
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Associated Press
Hinton
W. V
Sewell
Landisburg
Pittsburg Lumber Coal Company
Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad
James V. Walker
W. Va
Alvin Grimes
Kent's
Robert Young
Sutton
Sellers
Thurmond
Woman Suffrage Bill Advances in Illinois House
The Woman Suffrage bill granting women voting rights for all Illinois statutory offices was favorably reported to the Illinois House and advanced to second reading. Supporters expect passage in the House after the Senate already acted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Springfield
Illinois
Illinois House of Representatives
Senate
House
Lawn Party Aims to Support St Matthew’s Edifice
A large lawn party at St Matthew’s rectory concluded Wednesday night with high attendance and a substantial sum raised for the new church building. The ladies in charge of the tables were praised by Rev Father Dum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Matthew's Church
A Quiet Dinner Provokes Tense Reflections
Helen and Warren navigate a social visit marked by laughter at a host family and a clash over taste and propriety. Tension lingers after a music performance, as Warren chafes at perceived ridicule and Helen absorbs polite restraint to end the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Helen
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Opti
A. N. Maumenee
Daupble St
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Mabel Herbert Urner
Mrs. Boothby
Marjorie
Waerrn
Your
Mr. Boothby
Penice & Ford, Ltd
New Orleans
Gabriel
York Erry
Dauphin Street
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