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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1913

Page

5

Wednesday Social Calendar Highlights in Mobile

The schedule lists multiple events tonight including graduates at the Vineyard and St Vincent's reception hosted by Miss Luella Trachey. Card party for Miss Olive Richard and a Barton graduates party at 8.00. Several gatherings including a box party at the Lyric and a public rehearsal of Frohsinn. Season finale for the Finesse Club marked by Mrs Shawhan hosting and tribute to Mrs Coates.

St. Vincent's Luella Trachey Olive Richard Misses Goldsmith C. S. Shawhan G. W. Coates Rosa Coates Shawhan Finesse Club H. Penrose Vass H. L. McClelland E. G. Maxon T. K. Jackson Margharita Ligon J. S. Robbins Kearsley Carter A.mm

Today's News Feminine Interest Society Editor's Phone 1972

Society notes and local notices highlight club activities and updates from the feminine interest column. Details cover meetings, personal achievements, and community events with names and venues tied to the local scene.

Society Bell

Local card club awards prizes after game party

Bright and Mrs Lynn Cameron and Mrs W C Dukes and Miss Lucile Overall and Mrs A M Bright winning the high score received the first prize silk hose. Mrs BE Maxon took the second prize two decks of cards in a case. Ice cream cake and divinity candy were served at three small tables.

Wilmer Sewing Circle Hosts Mrs Wilson and Friends

Mrs. W E P Wilson entertained the Wilmer Sewing Circle in a pleasant formal gathering yesterday with twelve members and a luncheon. Mrs Harvey Plummer of Birmingham, mother of the honored child recovering from surgery, was a guest. Mrs Plummer and family plan to depart tomorrow.

W. E. P. Wilson Wilmer Harvey Plummer Birmingham

Automobile Business Keeps Bankers Busy in Montgomery

The Fourth National Bank president Thomas J. Reynolds says Montgomery’s automobile boom drives the city’s strongest loan demand in 30 years. He notes nearly a million dollars invested in cars and about $9,900 in monthly gasoline purchases drawing funds from local circulation. The item records a period May 28 in Montgomery Alabama.

Montgomery Ala Thomas J. Reynolds Fourth National Bank

Young Russell Edwards Morris Graduates With Honors

Russell Edwards Morris, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Morris, graduates Tuesday night with top honors. He is first in class, valedictorian, and holder of the gold medal for excellence. His parents gift a gold watch and job. his aunt presents a diamond scarfpin. He is the grandson of the late Joseph R. Edwards.

Russell Edwards Morris R. B. Morris A. B. Morris A. B. Bright Joseph R. Edwards Young Russell

Graduation Week Fun Sparks Auto Truck Hay Ride

School time winds down with graduates enjoying a lively auto truck hay ride through Barton streets. A procession of Misses and Messrs including Emil Roberts Rosa Del Buono Dorothy Sheffelin Olive Brooks Edna Thurman and others joined the outing guided by chaperones Mr McCants Mrs Cora La Prade Cawthon and Miss Winona Spies.

Barton Emil Roberts Rosa del Buono Porter Pope Dorothy Sheffelin Olive Brooks Edna Thurman Littie May Rose Kathleen Bryan Gladys Alexander Florence Wilkes Anna Belle Courtright Jim Cawthon Proul Dorgan Robert Williams Mortimer Glover Ernest Ash Clarke Booth Finley McRae Louis Conover Donald Cowles Mr. McCants Cora la Prade Cawthon Winona Spies

Cardui praised in Virginia letter for women’s tonic

Mrs. J. L. Johnson of Duffield Virginia reports severe pains and weakness after a fall on a cuspidor. She credits Cardui the women’s tonic with improving her condition and urges others to try it. Chattanooga Medicine Co. offers free advisory letters and a 64 page home treatment book.

Cardui

Luncheon in Crimson and Grey Honors U M S Class of 1913

Professor J L Wright hosted a luncheon at his Dauphin Way home for nineteen graduates of the U M S class of 1913. Crimson carnations created the centerpiece and grey ribbons framed the table as six courses were served with U M S place cards for Emile Majerski Baumhauer, John Randolph Bolling, Walter Rogers Brewster, Lucian Alley Cowan, and Lee Irwin Davis.

Mobile J. L. Wright U. M.S U. M Emile Majerski Baumhauer John Randolph Bolling Walter Rogers Brewster Lucian Alley Cowan Lee Irwin Davis

Notable Names Listed in Public Notices

A list of individuals includes Benjamin Harold Forchheimer Marion Toulmin Gaines Jr Ellis Vance Hark ness Dupree Hays Henry Izard James Walter Langham Leroy Bertram Lewis Frank Wyatt Malone Edward Oscar McClure Edward Dannera gel Willam Marshall Patterson Jed win Theodore Parker John Hamton Hastie Smith Randolph Tucker Mar shall.

Benjamin Harold Forchheimer Marion Toulmin Gaines, Jr Ellis Vance Harkness Dupree Hays Henry Izard James Walter Langham Leroy Bertram Lewis Frank Wyatt Malone Edward Oscar McClure Edward Danneragel Willam Marshall Patterson Jedwin Theodore Parker John Hamton Hastie Smith Randolph Tucker Marshall

Graduation celebrations at Baker School and Hunter Select events

Honored graduates Claudia Friedenthal Hazel Cashman Miss Sallie Bell Andrews and peers hosted at the Vineyard with pink and lavender sweet peas and five course dinner. The Progressive Bridge Club at Mrs Nina Wetherbee's on St Louis Street featured two substitutes and prizes for top scores.

Baker School Claudia Friedenthal Hazel Cashman Vineyard Sara Nightingale Olive Richard Grace Luck Marion McDuffie Marion Overton Mattie Hickey Alba Gower Helen Stanton Gabrielle Varrett Marie Cowles Aletha Bennett Nannie Baker

China show by Mrs Pradford Lusk for Miss Hagan

One of the prettiest affairs planned for next week will be the china show Mrs Pradford Lusk will give Friday June 6 in compliment to Miss Mary Hagan.

Pradford Lusk Mary Hagan

Euterpian Fraternity founders honored by Mobile hosts

Mr and Mrs Edwin Lyles Taylor hosted a gathering in Mobile to honor departing Euterpian Fraternity founders Mr and Mrs Wilbur Derthick. Guests included J H Halliwell S S Tam Tom Hallett A L Kindler John Willis H Price Williams Myrtle Cleveland and Ethel Browne. An appetizing two course supper was served at one large round table and two smaller ones with pink sweet peas as key decorations.

Edwin Lyles Taylor Euterpian Wilbur Derthick Mobile Taylor Derthick J. H. Halliwell 8. S. Tam Tom Hallett

Contract Workman Crushed by Gun Breech on Battleship

Frank Duffy, a contract workman at the Brooklyn navy yard, was crushed when a six inch gun breech descended onto him while he was adjusting machinery. His muffled cries went unheard as workers could not reach the stopping lever in time.

Associated Press New York Brooklyn Navy Yard Frank Duffy Duffy

Evening of refined music and confections described

A description notes the faultless service of tints for ices and sweets and praises the evening’s pleasure as music of the sweetest and best distinguished.

Resinol Heals Itching Skin and Clears Complexions

Resinol Ointment and Resinol Soap claim to penetrate skin pores to remove impurities and stop itching instantly. The brand asserts eczema rashes ringworm and pimples respond well with eighteen years of professional use and nationwide doctor approval.

Resino More Paisa

Also Mentioned on This Page

Gladys Gaines Stanley Finch John R. Bolling the Lyric Mobile Gesang Verein Froshsinn Beverly Wilson Wilmer Sewing Circle MM. I German Relief Hall Mobile Military Institute Mary Knight Selma Rivers Rush Georgia Avenue Mary Knight Rush Mrs. Drake Jackson, Tenn Hagan’s Magnolia Ying A Lyonm Mre G.co Brooklyn, NY Oprieeto OL Lee Perey Mobile Maid Orangeburg Satsuma Alabama Mississippi Bienville the Mobile Sugar Development CO Bloodgood St. Joseph Sts. Bell Bradford Lusk Mrs. Lusk South Joachim Street Nina Spencer Oak Grove Ethel Pugh Sadie Shields Harriet Gilts Miss Gilts Gulf City Mary Hogan Walter Higgins Carroll Prince Tuscaloosa T. M. Stevens Mobile 18 P. P. Salter Caroline Dowdell Opelika J. O. Smith St. Anthony Street Emma la Prade Tam All Star Harte Auditorium Government-street Methodist Sunday School Rowley Edwards Morris Stum J. L. Johnson Cardus Maull Bros St. Louis, Mo Yeend-Potter Co., Inc Palm Beach Madras Sallie Bell Andrews Cawthon B. C. Capell Sallie Bell Mary Garden The Euterpian Fraternity
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