Wedding and Birthday Festivities Highlight Local Social Scene
A charming luncheon for bride’s maid Jossephiné Chamberlain at Viney yard of the Cawthon featured green and white decor and chrysanthemum centerpieces. Miss Elsie Malone celebrated a sixteenth birthday with Drago’s Orchestra playing as guests in lace and satin attire filled the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Malone
Miss Malone
N. McQuillen
N. Bride
N. Kelly
E. Marquis
M. Buckley
A. Kelly
M. Orr
N. Wilkins
M. Kelly
S. Seifert
J. Ryser
A. M. Orr
K. Koppersmith
M. Newell
M. Tulte
M. McDonald
M. Clarke
M. Murray
N. Kelburg
L. Midgette
S. Martin
E. Carlisle
Mabel
Hazel Bowen
Fairhope
Ala
H. Marques
A. Wilson
L. Brown
H. Curtain
E. Simmons
L. Tracy
M. Hall
M. Marques
Stella Magner
New Orleans
C. Pararie
Messrs
L. Neely
H. Marquis
Abbott Eberline
Joe L. Hermann
J. Olinger
F. Stollenwerck
A. Rain
B. McAtee
E. Holzborn
V. Mayson
Joe Scollick
E. Bressingham
M. Malone
S. Green
M. Gaines
F. Malone
L.agee
M. Steber
W. Sheffield
Z. McKinley
J. McCarthy
S. Williams
H. New
G. Thompson
Portrait of Miss Mangum in Birmingham Papers
Miss Anna Will Mangum of Rome Georgia appears as a bridesmaid in the Hunter Rush wedding. The Birmingham Ledger notes Auburn and Vanderbilt sponsors selected from southern society, highlighting four pretty girls from Auburn and four from Vanderbilt as sponsors for football games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Will Mangum
Rome
Birmingham Ledger
Birmingham News
Ledger
Mary Anderson
Selma
Bessie Evans
Gladys Allison
Auburn
Asa
Mary Witherspoon
Nashville
Emily Dixon
Augusta Clark
Helen
Weekly Meeting of the Shakespeare Club
The Shakespeare Club held its regular weekly meeting with full attendance. Delegates and new members were announced, including Mrs. John B. Harvey who will represent at the Federation of Women's Clubs convention. The club voted $25 to the Federation endowment fund and added several members to associate and active lists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shakespeare Club
John B. Harvey
Federation of Women’s Clubs
Federation
Phares Coleman
H. P. Cole
R. B. Walker
E. L. Numma
Robertsdale
Alan Chester
Week of events and weddings listed for Moore-Taylor area
A schedule outlines upcoming activities including the Moore-Taylor bridal party buffet and Moore-Cooper wedding on Rapier Avenue with a reception. Also listed are Red Cross meetings, Home Economics Club, Tuesday Auction Club, Sewing Club, Chinese Tea at Christ Church, Mothers' Club, and multiple wedding ceremonies and social gatherings across Monday to Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moore-Cooper
Cooper
Rapier Avenue
Dramatic Study Questions on Winter's Tale
A list of discussion prompts covers dramatic construction, acts I to V, and questions about Polixines, transitions, foils, and climaxes. The text also includes a lengthy Mobile wedding notice detailing the bridal party, ceremony, attire, procession, and future residence of Miss Byrd and Mr. Christian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snyder
Moore Taylor wedding set for All Saints Church
Miss Margaret Taylor daughter of Mr and Mrs Jo Leslie Taylor and Mr Thomas Mighell Moore plan a high noon wedding at All Saints Episcopal Church on Wednesday November 18. Attendants include Grace Moore as maid of honor and bridesmaids Margaret Horn Josephine Chamberlain Elvie Terry of New Orleans. Ring bearer Virginia Taylor and best man Will Moore. A musical program and bridal tour follow the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jossephiné Chamberlain
Margaret Taylor
Miss Taylor
Elvin Terry
Margaret Horn
Grace Moore
Josephine Chamberlain
H. Chamberlain
J. Leslie Taylor
Jo. Leslie Taylor
Thomas Mighell Moore
All Saints’ Episcopal Church
Clyde Hunter
Ruth McCormick
Hearts
A. E. Maumenee
Vineyard
Taylor
Michigan Avenue
Elvie Terry
New Orleans
Virginius Taylor
Bert Harte Harris
Will Moore
University of Alabama
A. J. Locklin
Perdue Hill
Joe Mighell
Leslie Taylor
Emma Lavretta
Christian Byrd Wedding in Eutaw Sparks Local Interest
The wedding of Warren Christian and Evelyn Byrd took place Wednesday November 11 at 6 pm in St Stephens Episcopal Church Eutaw Alabama. A rainbow ceremony noted as the first in the new church drew many celebrations including a reception by Mrs John McKinley and another at Evelyn Byrd’s sister’s home. Attendants included Mrs L E Bennett of Clarksdale sister of the bride as matron of honor and maid of honor Julia B Byrd, with a long list of relatives and friends from Mobile Birmingham and Eutaw. Best man was A W Christian of Mobile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexina Trousdale
Eutaw
Julia Byrd McDonald
Birmingham
Sarah Eva Knight
Greensboro
Mary Esther Borden
Alabama
Nl. E. Bennett
Clarkdale
Julia Byrd
Lord Fauntleroy
John Byrd
Chris Man
Armistead Christian
Chantilly
Q. J. Brown
Mobile
Maid of Honor
Byrd
Br. W. Christian
New York
Fr. W. Christian
Dauphin Way
Miss Byrd
Mr. Christian
Gulf City
Standard Equipment Com
Christian-Byrd
Warren Christian
Evelyn Byrd
St. Stephens Episcopal Church
Ala
John McKinley
Boyd
L E. Bennett
Clarksdale
J. M. Byrd
L. H., Holt
Sremopolis
Reception in honor of Miss Mary Baskin prior to her wedding
A Meridian society note describes Mrs B F Paine hosting an elegant afternoon tea for Miss Mary Baskin, whose marriage to Mr Burton Butler is planned for next Wednesday. The event features autumnal decorations, a formal receiving line, and guests in pink, green, and gold gowns with floral trimmings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastland
Julia Brabson
Greenville
Tenn
Camille McBeath
Benjamin Weddington
James Bozeman
Z. G. Pichell
Miss Womack
Clara Belle Cope
Sara Margaret Sams
Ferns
Palma
Miss Baskin
B. F. Paine
Mary Baskin
Burton Butler
Robert Ormond
Baskin
Eugene Butler
Debutantes List Grows with Gray Family Addition
Miss Eleanor Gray joins the debutante roster after a restorative Gulfport summer. The list now includes nine popular girls: Marie Hermann Edna Manning Eleanor Gray Mabel Hartwell Lorraine Cunningham May Leatherbury Margaret Blacksher Betty Hagan and Mary Knight Rush.
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Eleanor, Gray
James Gray
Miss Gray
Gulfport
LeBarons
Emily Gray
Betty Hagan
Marie Hermann
Edna Manning
Eleanor Gray
Mabel Hartwell
Lorraine Cunningham
May Leatherbury
Margaret Blacksher
Mary Knight Rush
McGraw and Thames Wed in New Orleans
Miss Marie Thames of New Orleans and Mr. Alex McGraw of Mobile were married in New Orleans on September 5 1915. After a wedding trip they reside at 252 Adams Street and receive friends.
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McGraw-Thames
New Orleans
Marie Thames
Alex
McGraw
Mobile
Adams Street
Freeland Family News From Union and Pierce Level
Shady Grove Alabama residents visit relatives and attend the funeral of H. L. Freeland at Union. Daniel Dykes faces illness prompting Eugene Dykes to travel to Whistler. Polo Freeland visits J. R. Freeland. Maud Rouse travels to Mobile due to her husband’s illness. Effie Dykes to leave Union school for Pierce Level soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Dees
Pierce Level
E. Dykes
Joseph Freeland
Bessie Freeland
Howard Freeland
L. Freeland
Union
Eugene Dykes
Shady Grove
Whistler
Daniel Dykes
Polo Freeland
J. R. Freeland
Maud Rouse
Mobile
Effie Dykes
Union School
Local Notes From Pierce And Surrounding Areas
Social items from Pierce and nearby towns note the arrival of a baby boy to Mr. and Mrs. Jim Davis. Visits include Mr. Lee Reeves of Dawes with sister Mrs. Ed Watts. Bill Lundy begins building on homesteaded land. Rev. Hulburt delayed church duties due to wife illness. Herman Williams visited Miss Sadie Boll. Mrs. W. T. Roberson and three children return to Atmore after visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. Wiley Joyner. Pearl Tanner returns from Wilmer to be with her uncle Tom Tanner who has typhoid but is recovering. Charles Sprague and family of cerry gee ta mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Davis
Lee Reeves
Dawes
Ala
Ed Watts
Bill Lundy
Hulburt
Trinity Baptist Church
Herman Williams
Sadie Boll
W. T. Roberson
Atmore
Wiley Joyner
Pearl Tanner
Wilmer
Tom Tanner
Charles Sprague
Cerry Gee
Dickens Club Members Host Prolific Meet at Tanglewood Cottage
Brewton Alabama reports a busy social week with the Dickens Club at Rochelle Larkin’s Tanglewood Cottage on Ann Street finishing Great Expectations and planning Tale of Two Cities. A School Improvement Club formed at Brewton Institute with officers elected and plans for a play to support the program. Knights of Pythias held a smoker with quail on toast as the principal dish and socializing. Out-of-town guests include Mrs J Lee Long Birmingham and Mrs H Z Wilkerson Greenville. Additional notes cover bridesmaid Anna Will Mangum, travel to Rome Georgia, visits from Mrs Smith Hot Springs Arkansas and others, plus various card clubs and registrations at Irvington Inn in Mobile and Huntington West Virginia residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dickens Club
Rochelle Larkin
Tanglewood Cottage
Ann Street
Brewton Institute
Lizzie Lovelace
O. F. Luttrell
E. M. Lovelace
G. W. L. Smith
Knights of Pythias
J. Lee Long
Birmingham
H. Z Wilkerson
Aline Jones
Greenville
W. G. Martin
Anna Will Mangum
Wiley Colquitt
R. E. McCall
Parker Avenue
Winter Visitors Arrive From North to Irvington
Miss Hazel B. Smith of Palmyra Wisconsin visits her uncle Mr J J Montgomery in Irvington Alabama. Also among arriving winter guests from northern states are Miss Jessie Pennell and Mrs J.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel B. Smith
Palmyra
Wis
J. J. Montgomery
Jessie Pennell
Mra. J
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Sociail Side
Miss Chamberlain
Miss Elsie Malone
S. P. Simmons
Mangum
The
Maine
del Monte
R.o.harris Grocery Co
Moore-Taylor
Red Cross Seal Committee
Mobile Public Library
Home Economics
Chamber of Commerce
Nadine Hunter
Christ Church
Mothers’ Club
Elwell ‘Bridge Club
W. H. Monk
Henry Wade du Bose
Targett Memorial
Ats P.m
Albert Bush
Parliamentary Law Study Club
Cawthon
Leavins-Allen
First Christian Church
Government and
Dearborn Streets
Bru-Gass
Trinity
Trinity Church
Albert Treadway
Frank McConnell
Anna Louis
Rafield
Aimee Wi Eon
Battle House
Crabhead Parliamentary Law Cub
Fridey
Muh
C. J. Torrey
Mscowan &Dietz
Dauphin St
Torchon
Cambric
Diamond Hill
Ibric
Huck
Polixines
Act II
Act Ili
Hermione
Miss Eleanor. Gray
Brewton, Ala
A. Haney
Joe Bios
Romage
W. Va
A. Morris
Huntington
F. A. Knight
L. ©. Lancaster
O. P. Wheat
W. H. Beard
Robertson Palmer
Ocean Springs
Mins
Irvington, Ala
Bidgood Stationery Company
Bell
Home
Crichton
Ice Company LumBer
Either
Underwood Or Galloway
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