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Newspaper
The Mobile Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1915
Page
14
The Shakespeare Club met at Mrs. C. J. Torrey’s home, greeting members and guests. J. B. Harvey begins a second term as president, with Miss Alice Sledge absent, and the group planned lessons on Richard the Third while discussing club goals and winter projects.
Betty Brown presents Miss Up-To-The-Styles in autumn outfits with ribbon turbans beaver fur trims and bronze boots. The 1916 model coat from Mme Marguerite features a long ripple hem and beaver fur accents. The kitten’s ear brown cloth dress and flared skirt complete the military suggested look.
Mr and Mrs Thomas Bell Jones announce the engagement of their youngest daughter Helen Lewis to Mr Robert Martin Peterson. The wedding is set for Tuesday October 12 at St Johns Episcopal church at 8 oclock in the morning. No cards. SPAFFORD MALLON Ber Nadine Agnes Spafford to Ralph Bruce Spafford of Mobile to be married at the bride’s home 451 go in a street October 28. No. Mrs Hogan to return Friday.
A flurry of meetings fills Mobile organizations from October 4 to 9. Regular sessions include the Public Association at the Library Building, Deaf club at Cawthon Hotel, Busy Workers Sewing Club, Leinkauf School group, Knights and Ladies of America, Ladies of Charity, and St Matthew's parish events. The Craighead Parliamentary Law Club reports a meeting at the Cawthon Hotel with a strategic Jackson Highway drill and a forthcoming exhibit. The Gulf Coast Fair decor plans feature native grasses and pine straw arranged by Miss Maria Minge for the Woman's Building with a basketry contest.
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