Auction Bridge Parties Highlight Society Events
Society notes report Mrs. L. W. Hall hosting at Selma street, and Mrs. Leonard Le Baron Lyons planning a December 4 at the Athelstan Club with a bridge luncheon. A linen shower for Miss Lyveta Taylor at the Bancroft home drew about 85 guests with white and green decor and handmade linen gifts. A Saturday bead making party for Miss Loreta Taylor featured a gum tragacanth and talcum recipe, resulting in six bead strands used as keepsakes for the bride elect.
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L. W. Hall
Selma Street
the Athelstan
Leonard le Baron Lyons
Athelstan Club
iLinen
Lyveta Taylor
Catherine McKinstry
Les Bancroft Taylor
Ruth Black
Bessie Lott
Sarah Danelly
James Moore
Winona Spies
Gertie Cameron
Miss Taylor
Amy
Maggie Taylor
Ruth
Aimee McCormick
Margaret Swan
Memphis
McCormick
Nellie Mae Bancroft
Pelham Durant
Grover Taylor
Reilley
St.Louis
Little Daisy Southerland
Miss Van Aller Sends Inland Letters From Ireland
Miss Mary Augusta Van Aller, who traveled to Europe months ago with her niece Miss Eugenia Van Aller, writes of her Ireland visit at the home of the family where her late sister once lived. The Mobilian socialite’s long absence is deeply regretted by friends at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss van Aller
Mary Augusta
van Aller
Europe
Eugenia van Aller
Ireland
China Shower for Miss Pierce at Ryser Home
Mrs. Walter Vickers and Miss Janie Ryser hosted a china shower for bride-to-be Miss Hattie Pierce at the Ryser home on North Joachim street. The 30 guests enjoyed decorations of white and green with pink accents, word-building games, a green and white dining display, and a toy express wagon delivery of the shower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Pierce
Walter Vickers
Janie Ryser
Hattie Pierce
Ryser
North Joachim Street
Bertha Gayle
J.wee Essler
Drum
Gisela Immler
William Siefert
Small Gertrude
Rescued Passengers From Burning Spanish Vessel
Photo shows Guardiala and family aboard the steamship Pavonia after being rescued from the burning liner Balmes in mid ocean. Of 103 passengers rescued, children were naked and the father half clothed along with most survivors.
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Pavonia
Guardiala
Ocean
New York
The Resentful Question and Vulgarity in Society
A reflective essay discusses how blunt questions and vulgar behavior shape judgments. It uses anecdotes about a doctor and a bribed tablecloth incident to define vulgarity as lack of taste and care, urging self correction through listening to others and comparing speech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir William Gull
Sir William
Joseph Hatter
Mr and Mrs Raight Honeymoon in Syria
Salim Raight a Mobile dry goods merchant married Miss Alice Tueni of Mobile at the family home on Dauphin Street. The couple left Mobile Sunday morning for Syria via New York City for their honeymoon.
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Salim Raight
Mobile
Alice Tueni
Dauphin Street
Mr. Raight
Syria
New York City
Reeves Leaves Cudahy to Join Gibboney Steamship Firm
Ol'car Reeves quits Cudahy Packing Co. and will join Jas. Gibboney & Co. Steamship agents on Monday morning in what is described as a promotion.
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Gibboney
Ol’car Reeves
Cudahy Packing Co
Jas. Gibboney & Co
Y W C A Notes Visit by Miss McElroy in Mobile
The Young Women's Christian Association in Mobile hosts Miss McElroy a national secretary and South Central field executive visiting to strengthen local units. She speaks at a vesper service plans group meetings and a special business girls' meeting inviting women and girls citywide to learn about the association's work.
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Young Woman's Christian Association
Mobile
Miss McElroy
South Central
Missouri
Arkansas
Tennessee
Kentucky
Louisiana
Mississippi
Alabama
United States
St. Louis
Birmingham
Miss McEairey
Miss McHirey
Clube
Stallsworth and Hamilton Guests Share Weekly Visits
Crichton Alabama residents hosted and visited relatives during the week. J W Stallendsirth returned from Beatrice while H C Hamilton of Grand Bay enjoyed a stay with his son W C Hamilton. Mrs Hansen is ill at Spring Hill Avenue. Rev J B Trotter to preach at Wilmer Sunday. Mrs James C Collings of Pensacola visits Nannie White in Crichton.
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S. J. Stallsworth
Beatrice
Ala
J. W. Stallsworth
Hyland Avenue
H.C. Hamilton
Grand Bay
W. C. Hamilton
C. G. Allman
Antemese
Mobile
Hansen
J. B. Trotter
Wilmer
James C. Collings
Pensacola
Fla
Nannie White
Alice Whelpley
New Orleans
Incidental Convention Expenses Reported At 436 Dollars
The Good Roads Association announced incidental convention expenses totaling 436 dollars with 228.88 for stamps 43.40 for printing 141 for stenographer hire and 22 for the secretary’s trip to Mobile last September. Mr. Rountree noted Mobile Chamber of Commerce and Business League contributed 400 dollars toward the amount. the report was adopted unanimously before Saturday’s session.
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Good Roads Association
Mobile
Rountree
Mobile Chaber of Commerce and Business League
No, a Lazy Man Does Less Harm Than A Troublemaker
A proverb contrasts laziness with active interference noting that an idle person causes fewer problems than someone who stirs up unnecessary trouble.
Thomasville Doctor Had Good Day With Gun
An unclear item notes a Thomasville doctor and a gun incident amid disjointed phrases about a divorce decree and a school of experience. No coherent facts or dates are discernible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
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