Society With the Foreign Set Invited to Japanese Coronation
The Bristol couple and Mrs popular set have invi tations to attend the Japanese emperor’s coronation and will be prominent guests at numerous functions. Nellie Hess returns from Chattanooga visit. Annie Shelton heads to Nashville for missionary training. Mary Emma Nettles and her father depart for Bristol to enter college with Ruby Nelson as roommate in Birmingham. Downing and Lo have returned to Brewton after a Mobile weekend. Miriam Jowers visits Mobile relatives. Mrs J Vaughn Leggs at Healing Springs hosted. Mrs Davis of Camden travels onward from Mobile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Bristol
Popular
Wit
Bristol
Japan
Mary Emma_Nettles
T. D. Nettles
Birmingham
Miss Nettles
Ruby Nelson
Georgiana
The Mikados Palace and Autumn Social Notes
A descriptive piece recalls the Mikado palace in Tokio with white décor and ornate treasures amid royal gardens. Social notices list Miss Mary Antoinette McIntosh’s return from Coden, visits by Miss Louise Overall and Mr Russell Hollinger, and other Mobile area social arrivals and departures at homes like the Anchorage and Mrs Yeend taking possession for September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokio
Gemi
Buddha
Louise Overall
Mr. Russell Hollinger
Sadie Leatherbury
Coden
Failure leads to hoped cure claims in early bulletion item
The San Francisco publisher was approached with a promise of a public demonstration for Brights Disease and Diabetes. A young physician initially refused treatment, remained skeptical, then finally consented after the case worsened. The narrative notes a patient in bed awaiting care and hints at a long treatment period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Crothers
San Francisco Bulletin
Bright
Prominent Mobilians Attend Summer Regatta in Mobile
Judge Sarold Berney counted among notable Mobile residents registered last week at Healing Springs. Mrs Gaillard Hamilton and children, summering at Sexwace, visit Mrs Filen Peter Lryce in Tuscaloosa with Mrs Hamilton’s aunt. Aliss Gussie Clarkson Hamilton remains a beloved Tuscaloosa figure. Mrs Brice, Alabama Society of Colonial Dames member, attends the group’s events in Mobile hosted by her nieces Mrs Hamilton and Mrs B. W. Fat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarold Berney
Ltealing Springs
Gaillard Wiamilton
Sexwace
Hamilton
Filen Peter Lryce
Tuscaloosa
Gussie Clarkson
Kamilton
Brice
Alabama Society of Colonial Dares
Rily
Mobile
B. W. Fat
Birth of Baby Boy Blesses Mobile Family at Dauphin Way
Mr and Mrs Oscar Burney welcome a baby boy born late this week to reside in their Dauphin Way bungalow. The sturdy infant is expected to grow into a fine young man who will some day join Mobile society through the Yacht Club and Country Club and in business and social life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Burney
Dauphin Way
Barney
Mobile
Mr Rittenhouse Moore Heads to New Orleans Voyage
Mr Rittenhouse Moore left Saturday night for New Orleans to spend several days with Captain pherrill formerly of Mobile. Part of the visit includes an interesting voyage to the Mississippi river.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rittenhouse Moore
New Orleans
Pherrill
Mobile
Mississippi River
Lieutenant Cullen and Miss Greenhalgh wed in Washington DC
Lieutenant Edward J. Cullen and Miss Gertrude Greenhalgh were married last week at the Sacred Heart in Washington. A reception followed at the bride’s parents home, then the couple departed for a honeymoon in Canada and will return to Port Morgan after their trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward J. Cullen
Gertrude Greenhalgh
Washington, D. C
Shrine of the Sacred Heart
Alfred Greenhalgh
Canada
Oliver Family Returns From Seashore Camp Grounds
Mr and Mrs Goronway Oliver and their children and maid have returned home from the Seashore Camp Grounds where their summer cottage served as a popular gathering spot for numerous friends.
Wedding Guests Share Event at St Augustine Ila
Mrs A D Davis attended the wedding of Miss Margueri Case and Mr R L Garret in St Augustine Ila with out of town guests listed. EB L Merkel returned to the city after weeks with relatives at Leaf. Dita Auchmutty went home to Pass Christian after visiting Mobile friends. J P Mooreland returned to Mobile from New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen L. Norman
Cast Ind
Pass Christian
Mobile
C. J. Gayfer
New York
C. J. Gayfer and Co
A. D. Davis
Margueri Case
R. L. Garret
St. Augustine
Ila
EB. L. Merkel
City
Leaf, Miss
Dita Auchmutty
J. P. Mooreland
New York City
Battle's Hotel Guests and Local Social Roundup
Misses and gentlemen visit Battle's Hotel and area homes for weekends and holidays. Notable guests include Miss Lucille Knight, Miss Mary Knight, Miss Irene Dunster, Miss Elsie Barren, and Mrs Annie McDonnell with Helen. Attendees travel to Fish river and El Paso. local houses host brunches dances and dinners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Migses
Irene Dunster
Lucile
Mary Knight Rush
Battle's Wharf
Annie McDonnel
Lucille
Annie McDonnell
Helen
Elsie Barren
Nellie Curran
Battle's Hotel
Messrs
McPhillips
Callaghan
Ashley
Fish River
Joseph Norville
Memphis
T. P. Norville
Two Ages of Men Declared by Elizabeth Fellowes
In a conversing portrait at No 17 West Thirty Seventh Street Elizabeth Fellowes asserts men are always ten or twelve, needing coddling and petting. She compares their public veneer to a bear’s armor, notes helplessness in nourishment and illness, and argues men resemble Peter Pans in infancy and dependence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Patterson
Elizabeth Fellowes
Fifth Avenue
West Thirtyseventh Street
Miss Fellowes
Bagies Baffle Woodis 4 3 In Bayou La Batre Game
Bayou la Batre reports a baseball clash Sunday between the Woodis of Mobile and Bagies, resulting 4 to 3 in favor of Bagies. Local residents include Lola Bosarge Annie Bell Smee and Miss May Sadler visiting Mobile while others travel and socialize. Oyster dredges from Rhode Island arrive with two boats ready for the season built at Morgan City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodis
Mobile
Bagies
Bayou la Batre
Lola Bosarge
E. B. Kennedy
Annie Bell Smee
Lucy Smee
Hermon Becham
Oliver Cain
John Pierrin
Peter McGuire
George Riva
Dr. Hale
Dave Rice
Meridian
Harold Booth
Dr. Shaw
Whatley
May Sadler
Hattie
Smce
Mr. Bowden
Roy Dickson
Messrs. and Dickson
Rhode Island
Morgan City
Laurendine
Pia'oare
The Ten Year Old Man and the Childish Senator
A dialogue on male psychology argues that men need constant praise and indulgence. Miss Fellowes notes women can win men with flattery, while contrasting the man of ten with the man of twelve. The piece advocates humorous indulgence at home to curb harsher business life and avoid saloon habits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Fellowes
Heart and Home Problems in Dear Mrs Thompson
A sixteen year old writes about a sixteen year old girl dating an eighteen year old and parental disapproval. Mrs Thompson advises waiting to know her heart, warns against marrying young, and suggests remaining friends while focusing on self development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Thompson
Mrs. Thompson
Feaf
Blighted Son Greats reel at Royal Theatre
Pathe presents a greats reel feature titled The Blighted Son at the Royal Theatre on Monday September 16. Admission is 10 cents with children cheaper. The Mobile Item offers home delivery for ten cents per week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pathe
Royal Theatre
Faust Spaghetti Promises Variety for Weekly Dinners
An old advertisement urges Pegas table diners to replace meat with Faust Spaghetti once a week. The steaming dish is praised for its tenderness and flavor and is sold by Abel Bros in St. Louis for 10 cents a unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faust Spaghetti
Auel Bros
St. Louis
Household Talks on a Novel Company Dinner Menu
Henrietta D. Gravel recounts a company dinner starting with a clarified fish consommé and elaborate shrimp timbales, featuring Guinea fowl and a fancy oyster salad. The menu includes a Spanish canta loupe dessert and discussion of Panama fruit, Franklin’s frugality notes, and a note on hasty pudding with butter and maple sugar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama
Rocky Ford
Cleveland
Headache or Heartache A Woman’s Reflections Explored
Edna K. Wooley presents a portrait of women masking pain with headaches while society excuses it as minor. Men debate domestic roles and church duty, contrasting personal labor with leisure, in a dialogue about gender expectations and shared burdens.
Future Belles and Beaux of Mobile photo credits noted
Photographs by Boyle produced Sunday under the Future Belles and Beaux of Mobile, with one exception. The blighted son production and Boyle's studio images are listed. admission is 10 cents for adults and 8 cents for children. venue Royal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyle
Future
Belles and Beaux of
Mobile
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Camden
Mrs. J. Rogers
David Davis
Stratown
J. S. Deas
Mary Antoinette/McIntosh
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Massalina
Mabel Adams
Lucile Gramp
Chinchila
Theresa Sears
Grand Bay
Mrs. Mingus
G- B. Shawhan
S. H. Horn
Marry Cars
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Joe and
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Charles Detweiler
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Leon
Ben Baldwin
el Paso
Texas
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Boykins
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Ruinford
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Royal Society of Great Britain
Edna K. Wooley
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