Social activities and visiting guests in Selma society notes
Miss Marie Webb and Sue Plank as guests of Mrs Grants Millions find Selma delightful with other visitors like Kate Kearney New Orleans Sadie Barnette Montgomery and Elaine Chapman Pine Hill. A dance at the Central City Club honored the quintet praised for charm as guests enjoyed informal summer season memories. Edna Erickson returns home Pensacola after Mobile relatives visit. Mattie and Clara Cary depart for Sagerstown Pa for the fall. Mrs Bester Robinson heads to Chicago to visit Ulrich sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Webb
Sue Plank
Grants
Selma
Asmaming
Kate—Kearney
New Orleans
Sadie Barnette
Montgomery
Elaine Chapman
Pine Ilill
Central City Club
Engagement News Binds Moritz and Franks Across States
Pre announcement notes reveal Miss Hida Moritz of Montgomery and Mr. Julius Franks of Meridian facing a December wedding. The couple, esteemed in Alabama and Mississippi, gains attention as October likely marks a formal engagement reveal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moritz- Frank
Hida Moritz
Montgomery
Julius Franks
Meridian
Alabama
Mississippi
Selma
Jeannette Liepold
Sommers
Cincinnati
C. Y. Moritz
Cardus Woman's Tonic Praised In Columba Letter
Miss Carrie Meetze of Columbia describes severe womanly trouble with swelling pains and backache. She credits Cardus with rapid improvement from the first dose, noting two months of treatment reduced foot swelling and pain and enabled her to perform housework.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia, S. C
Carrie Meetze
Cardus
Cardai
Sallie Fisher Starred in Woman Hater's Club Broadway Show
Sallie Fisher, known for The Girl on the Train and Modest Suzanne, headlines The Woman Hater's Club in a new musical comedy to be staged in New York this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sallie Fisher
Modest Suzanne
New York
Beauty Aids at Low Cost From Home Remedies
Readable tips describe inexpensive home beauty methods using common items like witch hazel and talc substitutes. Instructions cover a complexion beautifier from magatone, eyebrow and eyelash enhancement with pyroxin, hair removal with delatone paste, and a shampoo powder mix to soften and brighten hair.
Fairs in Jewish Society of the Capitol City
Community events feature fairs in Capitol City highlighting Jewish cultural life. Organizers invite participation from families, merchants, and groups showcasing crafts, cuisine, music, and tradition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capitol City
Reeves Family Plans Return to Mobile After New Orleans Trip
Mr Oscar Reeves traveled to New Orleans with Mrs George Boys and daughter Florence to join Mrs Reeves and their younger child who arrived there from Manchester England. The party will return to Mobile tomorrow and reside at No 1 Le Moyne Place Dauphin Way for the time being.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Reeves
New Orleans
George Boys
Florence
Mr. Reeves
Visitors Say Farewell From City
Mrs. Rudolph Richard and her children depart with their friends in Pensacola for Selma at noon after visiting Mrs. Louis Strelitz. Miss Saidee Meyer of Mobile also leaves today, to the regret of many friends, both women being sisters of Mrs. Strelitz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudolph Richard
Louis Strelitz
Selma
Saidee Meyer
Mobile
Richard
Miss Meyer
Strelitz
Pensacola Journal
Savannah man on leave visits Mobile relatives
Mr. Robert Holleman of Savannah Georgia is the guest of his mother Mrs Holleman on Helpdon avenue. He works with government duties in Savannah harbor and will spend his leave of absence with relatives in Mobile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Holleman
Savannah, Ga
Holleman
Helpdon Avenue
Holeman
Savannah Harbor
Mobile
Birmingham Engagement Noted for Walkley Daughter
The Birmingham Age-Herald reports the engagement of Eu genia Amelia Walkley to Edward Steele Partridge. Mr and Mrs D W Walkley announce an early fall wedding in Mobile with Miss Walkley’s ties to Birmingham noted. Governor Comer left Birmingham Friday to join Mrs Comer in Toronto and will drive home to the South.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Partridge- Walkley
B B. Comer
Mrs. Comer
Toronot
Distinguished Alabama Woman Appointed President of Auxiliary
Mrs Thomas M Owen of Montgomery has been named president for Alabama of the Woman's Auxiliary of the Southern Commercial Congress with authority to appoint assistants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Thomas M Owen
Montgomery
Woman's Auxiliary
Southern Commercial Congress
Miss Hobart Joins Greenville Festivities as Guest
Miss Hobart attended Greenville festivities as the exclusive guest of her cousin at a dance in Greenville last night. Her appearance drew local attention amid the social event and posed for photographs with residents and young dancers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bess
Hobart
Greenville
Miss
Aeiaae
Ajaeeree
Grove guest Miss Nine hosts at Hill event
Miss Nine attends at Grove Hill as guest of honor with Pugh present in a social gathering noted by local society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cee Gene 'Pugh
Grove
Hill
A Woman’s Observations by Edna K. Wooley
A Sunday school story from a young businesswoman about Dominick and Petro in her class. Dominick saves for clothes then spends on a cap and shirt with his brother, and later confesses a misdeed they both did by kissing a girl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominick
Ulaf
Petro
Social Notes Highlight Mobile Visit Plans and Local News
Spencer on Government street hosts several weeks of festivities and a planned October visit by Miss Mary Keck of Morgantown. Mrs. Warren travels from Lake Kanaga to Rushville and Atlantic City with friends. John Willis returns to Mobile to open a jewelery shop on Dauphin Street. Miss Robb ins and Miss Weaver-related updates finish the round of society tidbits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer
Government Street
Mary Keck
Morgantown
W. Va
Mobile
Panama City
Pass Christian visitors return home from Mexi can Gulf Hotel
Mrs. Laz Schwarz and her daughters Lucile and Ethel, long guests at the Mexican Gulf Hotel in Pass Christian, have returned home. Miss Cary Hall, guest of Mrs. J. G. Thomas at Point Clear during the Halls’ New York trip, spent yesterday in Mobile and will return to Point Clear today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laz Schwarz
Lucile
Ethel
Mexican Gulf Hotel
Pass Christian
Miss Cary Hall
J. G. Thomas
Point Clear
Henry Hall
New York City
Mobile
Return to Mobile after pleasant Warrington visit
Returned to Mobile after a three week visit with Mrs. A. Diffin at Warrington. Mrs. Godall and granddaughter Miss Nellie have also gone home to Mobile Pensacola Journal reports. Miss Byrd Moore of Birmingham returns home from a delightful visit to Mrs. R. D. Johnson at Port Andover Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
A. Diffin
Warrington
Williams and Wise Wed in Selma Marriage
Price Williams and Alice Wise married last week at the bride’s parents home in Selma with Rev. E. W. Gamble officiating. After a honeymoon they will live with the groom’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Williams.
Woman Wins Second Prize in New York Ad Writing Contest
The wife of noted Southern poet Frank L. Stanton, of the Amalta Constitution, has been awarded $50 for second place in a national advertising writing competition held in New York. Judges were leading advertising authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank L. Stanton
New York
Mrs Potter Travels From Richmond To Paris Then Carlsbad
Mrs James Brown Potter recently traveled abroad, staying in Paris and now in Carlsbad at the Savoy West End Hotel. She spent weeks in Richmond with sister Mrs Frank Powers before sailing for Europe in May, and is a known social figure in New Orleans. Bishop Potter hinted for wit from artist Peter Newell, remarking actresses will happen in good families. Mr and Mrs Warren Horton, formerly of Mobile, now reside in California, with Mrs Horton returning to California in October with her mother Mrs W W Wilkinson after a Greenville Alabama family reunion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Brown Potter
Paris
Carlsbad
Savoy West End Hotel
Potter
Richmond
Frank Powers
Europe
Miss May Hanily
New Orleans
Charles M. Whitney
Peter Newell
Bishop Potter
Warren Horton
Mobile
California
Horton
Greenville
Ala
W W. Wilkinson
Former Mobilians On Summer House Party Tour
Captain and Mrs. O. Sherrill, recent Mobile transplants, join a Glen Eyrie Colorado Springs gathering hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Harry Graef. Guests include Anson Robertson, S. Caldwell Miller, Garland Sherrill, Norman Wittman, Cyril Dugmore. Sherrills linked to Major Flagler in Mobile waterways venture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. Sherrill
New Orleans
Harry Graef
Glen Eyrie
Colorado Springs
Col
Sherrill
Anson Robertson
New York
S. Caldwell Miller
Garland Sherrill
Louisville
Norman Wittman
Cyril Dugmore
London
England
C. A. F. Flagler
Government Waterways
Mobile
Flagler
Gulf City
Navy and Army Guests Flock to Fort Monroe Hop
Sixteen navy ships in the Roads at Fortress Monroe add life to a Chamberlain Club dance attended by army and navy officers. Lieutenants Snow and Van Deusen hosted a pre dance dinner. Captain Hicks Mrs. Hicks Captain Wilson Mrs. Wilson and others attended. Suppers followed at the club, including ones hosted by Captain Baker for Hicks and McKenney and others, and Lieutenant Lane for Carolyn Fee and others. Mil dred Lee Fearn, popular with Mobile society, has been visiting this precinct and participating in social rounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Fortress Monroe
Chamberlain
Army
Snow
van Deusen
Hicks
Wilson
James Cunningham
Baker
McKenny
Bradley
Whitham
Lane
Mia&s
Carolyn Fee
New Orleans
Thiell
Arthur
Mildred Lee Fearn
Smart
Local Domestic Science School to Open with New Energy
Mobilians express interest in a revived domestic science and art school in the city. Mrs H C North, head of the establishment, has returned from a three month study course in Chicago and will lead the renewed program to profit from her conscientious work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. North
Chicago
Miss Hagan Honor Guest at Birmingham Informal Affair
Miss Mary Hagan attends an informal gathering hosted by Miss Harriet Fitts with Miss Leila Wood as hostess in Birmingham. Mr and Mrs Jack Montgomery plan to depart tomorrow for their future home in Tampa Florida, drawing well wishers from many friends in Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Hagan
Mary Hagan
Harriet Fitts
Birmingham
Leila Wood
Jack Montgomery
Tampa
Fla
Hutchisons From Mobile Plan Meridian Residence
Mr and Mrs J H Hutchinson of Mobile have arrived to permanently locate in Meridian. Mrs Hutchinson is past grand matron of the Order of Eastern Star of Alabama and is well known throughout the South. She will settle in Meridian with her husband as they establish their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hutchison
Mobile
Meridian
J. H. Hutchinson
Meridian’ Dispatch
Hutchinson
Order of Eastern Star of
Alabama
South
Hutchinsons Move Into Community Spotlight
Local Stars greet Mr and Mrs Hutchinson as they settle among residents. They bring with them their father Mr A R Rowley and reside at 1205 Twenty third Avenue in the neighborhood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Hutchinson
A. R. Rowley
Twenty-third Avenue
Social Roundup of Meridian Dance and Nearby Visits
Miss Gien McKenzie visits Meridian guest of Tom McKenzie and appears among belles at a city dance. Miss Laura Secor heads home from Battle's Wharf while Miss Emily Grey visits Fairhope with Miss Genevieve Herman. Mr. and Mrs. John Dymond Jr announce the engagement of their niece Miss Gladys Moulton to Dr. John Tolsen O Ferrall of Laurel Mississippi with wedding planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gien McKenzie
Meridian
Tom McKenzie
Sharman
Mobile
Beaux
Laura Secor
Battle’s Wharf
Emily Grey
Genevieve Herman
Fairhope
John Dymond, Jr
Laurel
Miss
Gladys Moulton
John Tolsen O’ferrall
Engagement Announcement Foretells Winter Social Highlight
In January the public will learn of an engagement and forthcoming marriage, a rumor likely to captivate the social world and stand as a premier winter event in our circles.
Ohio tennis title heat includes McEllroy and Benton clash
Interest centered on the men's singles with challengers from Pittsburgh Cleveland and Atlanta. Western intercollegiate champion J. Armstrong faced H. Nelson of Concord New Hampshire as Ohio state tournament action began in Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
W.S. McEllroy
Pittsburg
Estern
Pennsylvania
Benton
Michigan
Nat Thornton
Atlanta
J. C. Royton
J. J. Armstrong
Minneapolis
Johnsons Big Job in Nine Illinois Cities in Nine Hours
Governor Johnson arrived in Chicago from Detroit to speak in nine Illinois cities within as many hours. The longest address was set for Streator at the Progressive rally at the fair grounds. He planned to return to Chicago tonight and begin a Wisconsin tour tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Illinois
Johnson
Detroit
Streator
Fair Grounds
Wisconsin
Slaton Campaign Funds Revealed in Georgia Nomination
Atlanta report shows John M. Slaton of Fulton county spent 12 760 to secure the governor nomination with a 5000 yearly salary for a two year term. Mrs Slaton contributed 6000 to the recent campaign fund as required by law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
John M. Slaton
Fulton County
Georgia
Italian Fleet Bombards Scalanuova Near Smyrna
Italian fleet active off the Asiatic coast bombarded Scalanuova, a sea port near Smyrna in Turkey, according to a London news agency dispatch received today. The report notes Italian naval action in the region amid ongoing tensions in the eastern Mediterranean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Scalanuova
Smyrna
Asiatic
Turkey
Pews
Wine thief fined after shoplifting from McPhillips
Eugene Williams was fined $25 by Rev Hale after police caught him ripping a bite of wine from Thom H. McPhillips Government liquor store. Edward Brown, who accompanied Williams, was dismissed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Williams
Thom H. McPhillips
Rev Hale
Edward Brown
Williams
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Edna Erickson
Pensacola
Miss Mattie
Clara Cary
Sagerstown
Bester Robinson
Ulrich
N. B
Chattanooga Medicine
Tag Journal of Fashion
Mrs. Strelitz
Edna K. Wooley
North Carolina
William Warren
Lake Kanaga
N.C
Tom Greene Bush
Rush Ville
Hugh de Lacey Vincent
Vincent
John Willis
Seattle
Dauphin Street
Joachim
Mr. A. J. Spencer
Gosport
Rosamond Robbins
Rose Weaver
Carsbad
Hampton Roads
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Frank Trueman
Mobile’s Money-Back Store
Eleanor Grey
Gertrude Arnold
Johnson’s. Big Job
Slaton
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