Local Social Calendar for Baker School and Circle Events
Today features a Baker school class day at five o'clock. Thursday Bridge Club hosted by Mrs Henry Hall at 4 pm. Mobile D A R board meeting at 4 30 pm. Miss Almetta Wilson at home at 5 pm. Mrs Thomas Kaver hosts cards at 8 pm on North Hamilton street. Miss May Jones reception at 3 pm. Cadet battalion prize drills at Monroe Park at five. Bar ton Academy graduates reception at homе 5 to 7. Hunter school closing exercises and dance at German Relief Hall at 8 pm.
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Baker School
Thomas
Kaver
North
Hamilton Street
Newman Circle
Hunter School
German Relief Hall
Today's News Feminine Interest Society
Society editor reports on women’s club activities and editor’s notes. Photographs, society gossip, and local happenings fill the page with social events, charity drives, and fashion hints.
Annual dinner and varied events for Gulf Fishing and Hunting Club
The program lists the Gulf Fishing and Hunting Club annual dinner at Dog River with departures at 9 30 a m. A Baker school luncheon for graduates hosted by juniors at the Cawthon at 1 p m. No-Trump Club meeting hosted by Gertrude Smith at four on Government Street. An all star entertainment at Harte auditorium at 8 30 p m for the Govern ment Street Methodist church junior department benefit.
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The
Gulf Fishing and Hunting Club
Dog River
Baker School
Cawthon
Gertrude Smith
Government Street
Harte Auditorium
Government Street Methodist Church
Horoscope for Those Born Today Brightens Social Luck
You will receive gifts or advantages through friends and business contacts. Social overconfidence may mislead you. Those born today will be friendly, gain helpful companions, and enjoy success in material affairs with romance unlikely to deepen.
Musical and Garden Fete for Barton Class of 1913
A soiree at Mrs. Ed Gaines Spring Hill hosted eighty seven Barton academy graduates and twenty two teachers with music readings and instrumental performances. The program featured Thelma Jones Myrtle Tully Nandie Hunter Lottie May Rose Rose Hayes Porter Pope senior quintet and Florence Wilkes plus the college song. Guests enjoyed lanterns flowers and refreshments served by Spring Hill juniors and welcomed Madeline Maury returning from Agnes Scott College.
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Alfresco
Ed Gaines
Spring Hill
Gladys Gaines
Barton
Barton Academy
Thelma Jones
Porter
Pearl Schwarz
Lottie May Rose
Rose Hayes
Porter Pope
Proul Dorgan
Claud Booth
Ernest Ash
Jim Cawthon
Mortimer Glover
Florence Wilkes
West Lawn
Louise Perry
Katherine Cox
Madeline Maury
Flora Gaillard
Agnes Scott College
Frances Ervin
Georgia Higley
Marion Roberts
Mary Summers
Carnegie Rebuilds Home For Daughter Debut
New York May 29. Since Andrew Carnegie left for Europe a busy force labors to renovate the Carnegie residence to enlarge the great ballroom. The master plans a grand social event for the debut of his daughter Miss Margaret Carnegie born March 1897 making her a leading figure of next season.
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New York
Andrew Carnegie
Margaret Carnegie
Miss Carnegie
Brazilian envoy to repay visit on U S tour aboard Minas Geraes
Dr Lauro Müller, Brazilian ambassador designate, leads the battleship Minas Geraes to the United States for a four day Washington visit. A receiving party including the Secretary of State, War, and Navy will greet him aboard the Mayflower and other ships at Hampton Roads. They will tour Annapolis and Mount Vernon then proceed to New York, Boston, Chicago and San Francisco with official welcomes from state and commercial groups.
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Associated Press
Washington
Lauro d Muller
United States
Minas Garais
Oon
Brazil
Blitza Root
Florida
Arkansas
Walke
Perkins
Beals
American
Dr. Muller
Naval Academy
Annapolis
Mount Vernon
New York
Boston
Chicago
San Francisco
New York Teacher to Contest Marriage Rule
The New York Board of Education policy banning teachers from marrying or becoming mothers is headed to court. Bridget M. F. Peixotto, principal of Public School No. 14, faced neglect of duty charges after marrying in 1912 and having a baby while on sick leave, with the board only learning of the marriage recently.
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Associated Press
New York
Board of Education
Bridget M. F. Peixotto
Peixotto
Remarkable Wireless Telephony Read Across Vienna Distances
Berlin May 29 A new record in wireless telephony was set at the Nauen Station An operator read newspapers aloud for half an hour his voice clearly reaching stations 375 to 425 miles away including Vienna Some receivers complained that the reader spoke too loud.
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Berlin
Nauen
Vienna
Graduation Reception Delights Guests At Evening Affair
Edna Gaines Aimee McCormick and Porter Pope hosted a large graduation gathering that lasted until 11 pm. The hostess in white embroidered voile with blue accents impressed with her brown eyes and blonde hair, while her sister Edna Gaines wore lingerie over blue and assisted in hospitality.
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Edna Gaines
Aimee McCormick
Porter Pope
Miss Olive Richard Honored By Goldsmiths Graduation Party
Miss Olive Richard, a Baker Graded School graduate, was feted by Misses Helen and Mamie Goldsmith with a daisy themed hostess rose party. Guests included Mendel Goldstein, Norman Reiss, Arthur Hess of New York, and many relatives, with prizes, salads, tea service, music, and dancing closing the delightful event.
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Helen
Mamie Goldsmith
Olive Richard
Baker Graded School
Marie
Elsie Richard
Mendel Goldstein
Helen Rosenbaum
Norman Reiss
Hazel Cashman
Lawrence Neuberger
Claudia Friedenthal
Arthur Hess
New York
Hortense Reiss
Adolph Jacobs
Leo Richards
Pearl Schwarz
Harold Simon
Miriam Rocorch
Dot Hess
Edwin Zelnicker
Auto ride honors Baker school graduates
Miss Carrie Cowles served as hostess for a celebratory auto ride honoring Baker school graduates. The procession began at 4 o'clock with two decorated machines carrying charming passengers in lingerie and class colors. Miss Nannie Baker and Miss Kittie Moffat acted as chaperones.
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Carrie Cowles
Baker School
Nannie Baker
Kittie Moffat
Daisy Contest Delights Saint Vincent's Grads
Miss Luella Trachey hosted a daisy themed afternoon for Saint Vincent's graduates. Blindfolded students fashioned daisies from material with Aline O Connor winning a prize of stationery. The party featured hand painted pennant cards, yellow and white colors, and a daisy motif table setting.
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Luella Trachey
Saint Vincent's School
Aline O'Connor
Penant
Aline O’connor
Almetta Wilson
Ethel Dyas
Alice Quigley
Eloise Adams
Mabel Marquis
Hilda Marquis
Marital Cats and a Narrow Escape in London Return
In a domestic scene the Stevens and Helen fret over Pussy Purrmen, a nervous Persian cat. After bringing gifts from London, the kitten evades capture in the house, finally escaping a makeshift airhole box and triggering laughter as the group plans a last attempt to return her home.
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Lizzie
Helen
Warren
Mr. Stevens
Mrs. Stevens
London
Mauretania
Cat in Suitcase Sparks Subway Scene
In a crowded subway car a rattling cat in a suitcase draws stares and laughter as Warren reels from embarrassment. He drags Helen to a taxi and departs for a hotel, furious at the noisy pet’s protest and vowing not to travel with the cat again.
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Stevens
Helen
Warren
Pussy Purrmen
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Misses Crane
May Jones
Monroe Park
Olive Brooks
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Your
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Centaur Company
New York City
Orangeburg
Satsuma
Gulf Coast
Bienville
Mobile Sugar Development Coo
Bloodgood and St. Joseph Sts
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Carnegie
Margaret G. Carnegie
Mabel Herbert Urner
Curtis
Velva
Penice & Ford
New Orleans
Dauphin Street
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