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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1913

Page

5

Miss Clifton Returns After Gulf Coast Summer Trip

Miss Marie Clifton, a belle of Mobile’s younger set, returns from a social summer in Mississippi City with Miss Bessie Hobart. They enjoyed cards, dances, teas, and receptions, then visited Mrs Frank Haus in Selma for notable hospitality. Miss Hynas stayed an extra week with sister Mrs Milhous.

Miss Clifton Marie Clifton Mobile Mississippi City Clifton Bessie Hobart Gulf Coast Frankhaus Selma Hydas Milhous

Nuptial Season Festivities Dazzle At Metcalf Gathering

Society guests filled the autumn gala opening as Dr. Albert W Metcalf and Miss Kolb of Irmingham tied in a notable wedding. Afterward they visited the groom’s Greenville Alabama home with Hon and Mrs A W Metcalf as rose pink decor and floral illuminations set the scene.

Albert W. Metcalf Pele Miss Kolb Irmingham D. D. Metcalf Albert Metcalf L. Belser Anniston

Mobile Girl Marina Harvey to Graduate at Punta Gorda

Miss Marina Harvey, a noted Southern beauty, will graduate in June at Punta Gorda Florida after studying there this winter with her father E B Harvey. She previously lived with Mr and Mrs E B Kirkbride at Theatre Street and spent summers in Catur Georgia with Mrs S Wright.

Mobile Punta Orda Marina Harvey Punta Gorda Fla Catur S. Wright E. B. Harvey

Local Club Meetings and Charity Functions Scheduled

Afternoon events include the Home Economics Club at 4 PM in Battle House Auditorium and the St Patrick s Benevolent and Social Association at 8 PM. Other gatherings comprise the Government Street Presbyterian Church Ladies meeting at 11 AM and the Ladies of Charity at 4:30 PM at the Alabama Maternity Home. A musical fete at Mrs. Farnell s home supports Broad Street Methodist Episcopal Church.

St. Patrick’s B. and S. Association St. Patrick’s Benevolent and Social Association Government Street Presbyterian Church R. L. Farnell Marine Dela Ware Broad Street Methodist Episcopal Church Drago

Church Home Guild to Convene Thursday Afternoon

An important meeting of the Church Home Guild is set for Thursday afternoon at the Church Home. Mrs. Herbert Turner, returning from the coast and State Line Miss , plans a later Northbound trip. Also listed are Hon Harry Pillans and family, the Montrose vacation party bidding farewell to the sea, and Miss Margaret Webb returning from the eastern shore.

Church Home Guild Church Home Margaret Webb Eastern Shore Dephne

Summer Residents Return to Town From Daphne and Beyond

Mrs Murphy Williams remains across the bay until October. Mr Hopkins Fitzpatrick was a weekend guest at Daphne. The McCartneys with family return to town from their Montrose home. The Gaillards and Mrs Hobart will move to town for their children to start school. Burke family and baby take winter apartments near Tuttle and Monroe. McGowins plan New York city membership with Ruth joining from Europe. May Boyle leaves for Daphne Normal School after winning UDC scholarships. Slaton and Crawford visit Tate Springs after recent Rest Cottage stay. Milton Howard returns from Jackson Alabama.

Murphy Williams the Bay Hopkins Fitzpatrick Daphne George Gaillard George Howard Miss Dorothy J. C. Hobart Mrs. Burke Chicago Mrs. Armstead Tuttle Avenue Monroe Street

Pulitzer's Daughter Marries Englishman at Lake Tahoe

Miss Helen Pulitzer daughter of the late publisher of the Newark World married Henry Enslie of London at the Little Church in the Wood on Lake Tahoe shore. The couple planned a Colorado honeymoon after a brief wedding trip.

Sacramento Cal Eren Pulitzer Pulitzer Newark World Hiam Enslie London The Wood Lake Tahoe F. Moore New York City Colorado Col Miss Pulitzer Enslie Ensle

Bryan Lecture Money Put To Educational Use

Senator Martine told the Senate that Secretary Bryan's lecture funds were used to educate several young men. He stated Bryan supported two boys in Japan and educated or supported four other youths as part of the funding.

Bryan Washington Senator Martine Senate Japan Martine

Lyceum Course Campaign Organizes Winter Effort

A committee outlines sections and workers for a lyceum course to be held in winter under the wee cee of ane bony wage a et se. Meeting at the YMCA at 9 45 a.m. begins preparations with assignments across 15 districts and an at large committee.

Ane Bony van Antwerp M. S. Andrews J. F. Hogan N. E. Stallsworth J. H. Patterson R. L. Howell P. Gaillard Water Street J. H. Wienand William H. Monk Fowlkes Dauphin Street Royal Street Marcus H. Walker Bertram J. Vogal Water To Royal J. W. Glasgow P. W. Tompkins W. A. Christian J. B. Robertson W. H. Armbrecht St. Michael John E. Mitchell Claude W. Moss Merton J. Wood Southern Mallory Docks H. W. Evens H. G. Griffing A. F. Norquist P. B. Lusk Contt and Government Streets J. P. Watters T. D. Nettles Charles A. Garland James Futward

Militants Start Fire at Seafield House Near Liverpool

Militant suffragettes set fire to Seafield House at Seaforth four miles northwest of Liverpool causing 400000 dollars in damage. Arson squad members left suffragette literature on the lawns.

Liverpool Seafield House Seaforth

Mobile Teachers Institute Sees Record Attendance

The Mobile teachers institute opened Monday with over two hundred attendees, matching prior records. Leaders included Prof. B. H. Johnson and Dr. O C McGehee, with sessions on agriculture education and classroom instruction for white and negro teachers across five days.

Mobile Teachers’ Institute B. H. Johnson Citronelle High School O. C. McGehee St. Francis Street Methodist Church Birdie I. Robinson Auburn Agricultural Department Ora V. Cowan Leinkauft School Hattie Neubiik Leinkauf School

Mass primaries in Massachusetts little contest statewide

Three parties held primaries with light overall turnout. Key races included the Republican gubernatorial contest between Colonel E Cnton of Belmont and Congressman Augustus P Gardner of Hamilton and the Democratic lieutenant governor race between Edward P Barry of Boston and Richard H Long of Framingham. Charles S Bird and Lieutenant Governor David P Walsh faced no opposition on their party tickets.

Associated Press Boston Massachusetts E. Cnton Belmont Augustus P. Gardner Hamilton Edward P. Barry Richard H. Long Framingham Charles S. Bird Walpole David P. Walsh Fitchburg

New Jersey Primary Voters Anticipate Heavy Turnout

Clear cool weather across New Jersey portends a heavy vote as primaries open. Gubernatorial nominees top interest with Democratic acting Governor Fielder and Frank B Katzenbach Jr leading. Republican rivals include former Governor Stokes and others while Progressives back Everett Colby and Edmund B Osborne. Polls close at 9 p m.

Stokes Carlton B. Pierce Robert Carey Charles N. Fowler Everett Colby Edmund B. Osborne

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