Elaborate Early 20th Century Tea Gathering and Nuptial Ceremony
A social gathering at tea includes light banter about fashion and guests, followed by a large church wedding. The ceremony features Lohengrin as the processional, a floral decor setup by Goodbrad Floral, a multi-dress bridal party, and a reception at the bride’s home with a detailed roster of ushers bridesmaids and servers. A separate civic event includes an All Alabama Luncheon at the Scottish Rite Cathedral and a series of sessions with a flag service honoring Miss Louise Morgan and visiting dignitaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Shawhan
Thomas W.owen
Montgomery
Womans’ Auxilliary
All Alabama
Scottish Rite
Louise Morgan
Morgan
Luce Terrill Wedding Delights October Attendees
Miss Emily Terrill daughter of Dr. and Mrs. J. D. Terrill and Mr. Jex Howard Luce wed in a October ceremony at St. Francis Street Methodist Church. A prelude musical program featured organist Charles Dunster and soprano soloist Mrs. S. Tam before the vows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luce Terrill
Emily Terrill
J. D. Terrill
Jex Howard Luce
St. Francis Street
Charles Dunster
S. Tam
Program of the Womens Auxiliary of the Commercial Congress
The program outlines sessions at the Elks Hall beginning Tuesday at 9:30 AM. Mrs Seale Harris, president of the Home Economics Club, will preside and Mrs James ONeal, wife of Governor ONeal, will give the welcoming address for the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks Hall
Mra Seale Harris
Home Economics Club
James O’neal
O’neal
Irwin Craighead
Debutante Card Party At McMillan Home
Miss Lula McMillan and Miss Annetta McMillan hosted a Friday evening party in their parents’ home. Pink and white cosmos decorated the parlors with Hallowe en inspired place cards. Marie Clifton won the girls prize a silver picture frame and Mr Hagan won the boys prize a book. Guests included Gladys Tompkins Marion Mountain Jean Corry Imogen Little Elsie Hall Bessie Hobart Hilda Broadwood Margaret Horn Ella Packer Blacksher Celian Webb Margaret Blacksher Margar ite Festorazzi Otis McMahon W F Ross John R Posey Warren Aldridge William Hagan William Pauralt Alec Howard Robert Hooks Henry Shields Alec Graves and Mr Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Halliwell
Goodbrad Floral Company
Lohengrin
Miss Clarke
Sadie Bevill
Leonora Weatherly
Douglas Campbell
Nash
Tom Halliwell
George Creary
John Nelson
James Terrill
Helen Terrill
Alice Terrill
Ella Packer Blacksher
Ella Spotswood
Kathleen’ Willis
Elsie Hall
Celia Webb
Mirian Spotswood
Gladys Avery
Marion Spotswood
Carmen Hanlein
Clara Sims
Mary Weatherly
Margaret Horn
Lillie Belle McGowin
Cora Hanlein
Mattie Goodbrad
Agnes Fowlkes
Imogen Little
Margaret Wefel
Mrs. Luce
Henry McMillan
Lula
Annetta McMillan
Hallowe’en
Marie Clifton
Hagan
Gladys Tompkins
Marion Mountain
Jean Corry
Bessie Hobart
Hilda Broadwood
Celian Webb
Margaret Blacksher
Margarite Festorazzi
Messrs
Otis McMahon
W. F. Ross
John R. Posey
Warren Aldridge
William Hagan
William Pauralt
Alec Howard
Robert Hooks
Henry Shields
Alec Graves
Mr. Moore
Marriage at St Matthew’s Rectory
Mr John Moore and Mrs Honora Mount wed at St Matthew’s rectory on Tuesday afternoon with Rev Father John W Dunn officiating. Groomsman was Mr H T Black and bridesmaid Mrs Willie Black. Moore is an engineer on the New Orleans Mobile and Chicago Railroad and is known in railroad circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Matthew's Rectory
John Moore
Honora Mount
John W. Dunn
H. T. Black
Willie Black
Moore
New Orleans, Mobile and Chicago
Boat Ride on Wednesday Highlighted for Gulf City Visit
A social feature of the congress includes a boat ride on Wednesday. Visitors to Mobile Bay will have the chance to ride aboard and enjoy the scenic waters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Gulf City
Mobile Bay
Bridge Party Honors Selma Guest Mrs Pitts
Mrs J W Hunter hosts a Monday afternoon bridge party from 2 to 4 oclock in honor of her guest Mrs E D Pitts of Selma and also celebrating Mrs Emmet O Neal of Montgomery. The event reflects a cordial social gathering with invited friends and acquaintances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. D. Pitts
Selma
J. W. Hunter
Emmet O'Neal
Montgomery
Selma Residents Added As Guests For Event
Mrs. Victor Atkins and Mrs. Harry Smith of Selma will be numbered among the invited guests for the event, joining other local attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Atkins
Selma
Harry Smith
Afternoon Tea Honors Southern Commercial Congress Women
A reception and afternoon tea will follow an automobile ride as part of the congress activities at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Fearn in Ashland Place. Guests include Miss Josie Dolfus of Hattiesburg and Mrs. D. C. Fowlkes of Selma visiting Mobile friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's
The
Southern Commercial Congress
Mre
Augusta Evans Wilson
George Fearn
Ashland Place
Newman Circle Meeting Set At 7 45 PM
The Newman circle will meet Thursday evening at Mrs William Kem s home 9 South Ann street at 7 45 in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newman Circle
William Kem
South Ann Street
Mother's Cooking Lunch and Supper at Trinity Church
The Women of Trinity church invite Mobile residents, friends and visitors to a lunch and supper on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. at 21 North Conception street. The menu features genuine mother’s cooking at fair prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Church
Mobile
North Conception
Mother
Luce Terrill bridal party hosts after rehearsal
Friday evening Mr and Mrs G M Luce entertained the Luce Terrill bridal party directly after the church rehearsal. Dancing followed with a late luncheon. Attendees included the bride and groom elect Miss Emily Terrill and Mr Jex Luce along with Mrs Oscar Barneys and several Terrill family members and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. M. Luce
Luce-Terrill
Emily Terrill
Jex Luce
Oscar Barney
Helen Terrill
Alice Terrill
Margaret Blacksher
Agnes Fowlkes
Ella Packer Blacksher
Hila Spotswood
Oscars Barney
Mobile W C T U notes meeting plans and institute
The Mobile Woman's Christian Temperance Union met at Harte Auditorium with Mia Immier outlining aggressive purity work. Action deferred to November 12 with urged attendance. A county institute at Prichard Baptist Church is planned for November 9 with multiple papers and discussions led by local church leaders and officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile Woman's Christian Temperance, Union
Harte Auditorium
Mia
F. QO. Immler
Mobile Union
Mobile W. GC. T. A
F. O. Immier
Prichard
Luther Sherril
First Baptist Church
W. G. Bevil
St. Francis Street
M. BH
Rs. J. O. Simms
Alabama Woman Writer Mention Sparks Local Interest
A neighbor recalls Comfort Cottage resident Mrs. Chapman in Mrs. Thomas M. Owen's series on Alabama women writers. The remark highlights Chapman's place in a broader portrait of regional literary figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas M. Owen
Chapman
Alabama
Athelstan Club Ball For Paunama Canal Celebration
The Athelstan club to hold a ball on Tuesday evening October 28 at 30 o'clock in honor of the Paunama canal celebration. Distinguished visitors are promised. Reception Committee is led by Henry Hall with members including B. I. Adams A. W. Brooks and many others. Floors Committee chaired by Walter Horn and a list of subscribers follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athelstan Club
Paunama Canal
Henry* Hall
B. I. Adams
A. W. Brooks
D. P. Nestor
O. F. Cawthon
John T. Cochrane
K. Cartar
J. W. Cox
D. R. Dunlap
England
George Fearn, Jr
James Gibboney
J. R. Hagan
Winston Jones
T. K. Jackson
G. M. Luce
G. Russell Ladd
Names of Officers and Committee Members Listed
George A. Creary George Lesesne T W Sims Troost Parker Officers-Krank EE Overall president W B Paterson vice president Frank L Ward secretary Governing Committee R W Ogburn BE Buick N R Clarke F J Inge E J Maxon
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Creary
George Lesesne
T. W. Sims
Troost Parker
Krank
EE. Overall
W. B. Paterson
Frank L. Ward
R. W. Ogburn
BE. J. Buick
N. R. Clarke
F. J. Inge
E. J. Maxon
Shakespeare Club Holds Meeting At Mrs Torrey’s Home
The Shakespeare Club met yesterday at Mrs C J Torrey’s home with president Mrs James Hagan presiding. Twelve members answered roll, and new member Mrs B F Feagin was added. Reads and discusses Act III of The Comedy of Errors with a long list of attendees and papers on state and national figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shakespeare Club
C. J. Torrey
James Hagan
B. F. Feagin
James Hegan
B. B. Boone
A Boyle
Mary Dawson
Elmore’ Davidson
Southern States Pages Serve at Southern Commercial Congress
Miss Olivia O Neal chosen as a page for the Southern Commercial Congress representing the Southern states. She joins other young ladies selected to assist during the congressional sessions and related events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Commercial Congress
Olivia O'Neal
Athelston Club Hosts Ladies Day Monday
The Athelston Club will bear the ladies all day Monday October twenty seventh, inviting members and guests to a full day event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athelston Club
Distinguished Visitor Arrives for Mobile Congress
Mrs John Chapman from Dallas county arrived in Mobile to attend the Woman's Auxiliary at the congress. A Southern writer and descendant of Stephen Hopkins she is author of The Fusing Ford and has contributed to The Delineator Youth's Companion and other magazines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Alabama
John Chapman
Dallas County
J. C. Wilson
Dauphin Way
Chapman
Woman's Auxiliary
Ford
Stephens Hopkins
Major
Thomas ‘Holmes Hopkins
Anniston
South
the Delineator
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Mobil
Ell
Phoni
Item
Bernard Shaw
Bergsen
Kodaks Films
Kodak
Reynards
Pionte
Columbia Ice Cream Co
Womans’ Auxiliary
Commercial Congress
Burke’s
Dualny& Service
Dauphin Street
Bienville Square
Woodrow Wilson
Mount Wedding
Hervey Hospitality
Dauphin
Josie Dolfus
Hattiesburg
Misses Kern
D. C. Fowlkes
L. G. Lewis
Christina Lewis
Robert Lewis
Louisville
Nashville
Jacksonville
Fla
J. H. Patterson
Baltimore, Md
City
W. D. Dowty
Christine Mills
Jacksonville, Fla
W. D. Samford
Mary Samford
J. 0. Smith
Opelika
New Orleans
Shreveport
Luce-Terrill Bridal Party
T. U
Balt
Diamond la Vallieres
la Vallieres
Lucille
Rush
Arkansas
Georgia
Emma Jordan
Florida
Nell Fletcher
Missouri
Imogene Little
West Virginia
Margaret Taylor
Lula McNull
Mississippi
Texas
Louise Ansler
Maryland
Marie Cliffe
North Carolina
Freda
South Carolina
Inez
Tennessee
Corinne White
Jucky
Rita Pake
Dixie
United States
Thomas
Gladys
Erwin Craighead
Annetta McMillian
Edith Forcheimer
Clara
Hickey
Carol Burna Rs
Pake
Clipwood
Bal Helen Terrill
Packes Blacksher
Blacksher
Atheleton
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