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Newspaper
The Mobile Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1914
Page
12
The text presents Shelley's The Indian Serenade with lines about dreams of a beloved and night’s ambiance, followed by Thoughts for the Day including quotes from Madame De Stael and Holmes on leniency and women. The piece reads as a literary excerpt and aphorisms rather than a news item.
Masters John and Ava Mallon and C Toenes, pupils of Mrs Allman, performed difficult solos and duets with ease. Elise Barnett sang, Leah Mallon recited, Loretta Nugent read The Baltimore Grey. Punch and refreshments followed. Mrs Mallon was aided by her mother Mrs Smith. Guests included Mrs Dodd, Mrs William Nugent, Mrs W Morse, Mrs A Smith, Mrs Allman, Mrs Bowen, and Mrs E Barnett.
Miss Pauline Lichtbach will wed Mr. Robert Herman of Chicago at the Temple with gold and white decor. Attendants include maid of honor Cecile Lichtbach, matron of honor Mrs. Hans Curiel, bridesmaid Lucille Zelnicker, and flower girl Thea Guggenheim. Best man Arnold Bloch and groomsmen Noah Schwarz Hugo Eichold Herbert Brown. Out of town guests include Mrs. Louis Herman and Mrs. J. Walzer from Trinidad Colorado.
Last Saturday afternoon Miss Ida E Davis and Mr Ernest Schreiner were quietly married at St John’s rectory by Rev Gardiner C Tucker in the presence of their families. The bride is popular and the groom works for Thomas Wagner & Co. They reside at 197 Brown Street.
The Informals celebrated their first anniversary with a Friday evening souper dansant at the Cawthon Hotel. The Vine Yard hosted a gay scene with tall flowered tables and a crowd of dancers enjoying one steps tangos and hesitations. Notable attendees included Miss Agnes Fowlkes, Mrs. W L Ross, Miss Elise Hall, Mr. John Nelson, Miss Claudia Friedenthal, Mr. Leonard Metzger, Miss Lorraine Cunningham, Mr. Maury Lyons, and others.
Mr and Mrs James T Duggan announce the engagement of their daughter Hattie to William James Norville with a wedding set at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception on November 11. Mr and Mrs T A McCowan Sr announce the engagement of their daughter R L R McCowan to B Frank Midgette Jr with a wedding planned Tuesday October 20 at St John s Episcopal Church. No cards.
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