Social Roundup Highlights Mobile Society Events
Ja. KR. Stewart home hosted a dance party with Miss Fannie Davis and Miss Loraine Shaw among guests from Mobile and Chicago Conservatory ties. Leone Ballweg returns from Chicago studies. plans to stay with family for the summer then resume in Fayetteville. Mrs. Mayo and family travel to Low-Pe Tree and Montgomery visiting relatives, with Inez Smith joining from Moves. Carolyn Crenshaw announces marriage to George Edward Standard at Pascagoula with honeymoon in New Orleans and Chicago. then Memphis housing. Mr. and Mrs. Gaston depart for Fort Worth after Florida visits, with Bunco and Gulf Coast outings including Pensacola and Miami. Katherine Williams hosts a mobile set beauty parlor party. several dances and receptions at local clubs. Elaine Brown to summer in the East via Louisville and New York. A Federation of Women’s Clubs ten-day course in Montevallo draws Mrs. Sears and others, with trips through Montgomery and Selma on the return.
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Ja. KR. Stewart
New
Mayo
John
Ala
Montgomery
J. B
Atlanta
R. P. Parson
Tromery
Inez Smith
Biendera Crenshaw
Annie
Crenshaw
Carolyn
George Edward Standard
Pascagoula
Miss. Standard
Orleans
Sandard
Song
Chicago
Memphis
Mr. Standard
Gloria Swanson Sets Feminine Fashion Influence
New York commentary notes Gloria Swanson shapes fashion trends with a six senses approach to clothes, jewelry design, and haircuts. It highlights her influence on styles arriving from Paris, including cropped hair, jewelry lines, and necklace or bracelet combinations worth noting for the season.
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New York
Gloria Swanson
Irene Castle
Paris
Maine
California
Gloria
Marquise
Local social notes list Misses and visitors in Mobile area
Misses Erma and Leola Kennnedy of Greenville Alabama visit their relatives at 107 N. lal borne street. Mrs A G Carter leaves for Chattanooga Tate Springs then Asheville and Hendersonville North Carolina. Mrs Joseph McPhillips visits Point Clear for Miss Virginia Thomas. Grace Zelnicker goes to New York for art studies. Mrs Claude Culpepper of Pascagoula attends a cousin’s wedding and visits Mobile. Mrs A C Drago of Houston is visiting her mother. Miss Ellen Rudisill visits Citronelle and Miss Mary Louise Brown. Miss Josephine Gould plans Biloxi and a Gulf coast Florida tour. Mrs C W Brownlee is recovering after surgery at Providence Infirmary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. K. Jackson
Laura
Teddy Jackson
Hugh M. Stone
Houston
Texas
New York
Jackson
Havre
Italy
Switzerland
England
Scopes Trial Defense Leaders Confer in Chicago
John R. Neal of Chattanooga and Dudley Field Malone met with Clarence Darrow to plan the defense for John T. Scopes, the Dayton teacher, with the trial set for July 10 on Tennessee's evolution law. Malone said the case has no geographical significance despite its Tennessee venue.
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Chicago
A.P
John T. Scopes
Dayton
John R. Neal
Chattanooga
Tenn
Dudley Field Malone
New York
Clarence Darrow
Tennessee
Mr. Malone
Coosa River Gauge Near Record Low In Alabama
The Coosa River at Ala near the lowest stage today at three feet below zero. The record low was 3.4 feet below zero in November 1984, making today one of the river’s lowest readings in history.
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Coosa River
Er Ala
French Army to Withdraw from Ruhr by August Sixteen
The Quai d Orsay said France will gradually pull its army from the Ruhr with completion set for August 16, the date agreed at the London conference for clearing the Ruhr region.
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Paris
United Press
Quai d’Orsay
France
Ruhr
London
Evolution trial sparks praise and fury across Tennessee
Nashville manufacturer leader denounces Payton evolution trial as a travesty on law and religion. Brooklyn pastor calls Scopes a devil ambassador. Knoxville ministers denounce Clarence Darrow as dangerous to the nation amid Darrow Day sermons.
Rain Needed Across Middle Alabama Says Weather Bureau
Montgomery weather officials report critical rainfall needed as river gauges show water three feet below zero, a depth only seen a few times in years. The record low remains three feet four tenths below zero last November. Ad notes a major seasonal sale at Floral Clothing Co. in Tuesday’s News Item Advertiser.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
Floral Clothing Co
Federal Clothing Co
Suburban greetings and weekend visits reported
Miss Bessie Harris returns home on the Boulevard and Lee street this afternoon after a week in Belfountain with relatives. Miss Maude Lopez and Miss Louise McCarter of Corinth visit the George B. Easterlings on Second street. Mrs. I. K. Agee of Monroeville visits Chickasaw. Miss Dorothy Hinton visited in Mobile last week.
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Bessie Harris
Boulevard
Lee Street
Belfountain
Maude Lopez
Louise McCarter
Corinth
George B. Easterlings
Second Street
I. K. Agee
Monroeville
Chickasaw
Dorothy Hinton
Mobile
How Deep Oil Wells Gain Lengthy Pipe Strings
A Chicago bulletin from the American Research Foundation explains that a 4000 foot oil well contains far more pipe than its depth. Starting with a 22 inch column, pipe is lengthened as it descends, with inner and outer strings and cement setting as the earth moves. The final completion may involve many nested pipes reaching deep underground.
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Chicago
American Research Foundation
One Is Killed in Carolina Auto Crash at Medane Crossing
A. W. Sykes was killed and his wife fatally hurt when their car was struck by an eastbound Southern railway passenger train near Medane North Carolina. Four occupants were in the vehicle. three were thrown free. Sykes driver Herbert Sykes and Mrs Talton Job were taken to a local hospital.
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Job
Herbert Sykes
Medane
Social notes from Mississippi and Alabama visits
Miss Jessie Mallett of Incedale Miss is visiting her aunt Mrs F L Stringer. Mr and Mrs John Burns and son Jamets of Tuscaloosa are guests of friends and relatives. Miss Mayme Lawley returns from Grove Hill business trip. Mr and Mrs W Williams and daughter head to Miami for a weeks visit. Miss Ella Briggs returns from Fairhope after a weekend. Walter Ellison of Decatur is guest at Indian Springs with friends and relatives.
Weekend Social Notes from Brewton and Nearby
Miss Ethel Dees visits Brewton College in Brewton Alabama staying with aunt Mrs B Fordan on Watt street. Herbert Warner of Birmingham leaves for Ovett Mississippi after visiting brother John Warner traveling with Frances Bradley. Mr and Mrs Luke Byrd return from Dixon Mills Alabama with sister in law. Mrs Lloyd Lewis gravely ill. G Shaw of Fruitdale Alabama visits family on Rives street. Mrs Pearl Mitchell of Jersey City Alabama visits sister Mrs B Ware near daughter ill at local infirmary. Read today want ads for helpful supplies.
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Ethel Dees
Brewton College
Brewton, Ala
B.€.Fordan
Watt Street
Herbert Warner
Birmingham
Ala
Ovett
Miss
John Warner
Mississippi
Frances Bradley
Luke Byrd
Dixon Mills
Byrd
Lloyd Lewis
G. Shaw
Frruitdale
Rives Street
Pearl Mitchell
Jerseystlis
B. Ware
Daughter
War Department trims costs as budget cuts bite army
Washington reports the War Department at its leanest in years as Dwight Davis urges economy and efficiency. He notes surplus wartime funds dwindling, uniforms and supplies exhausted, and stresses reduced military spending compared with 1915 while highlighting gains in air service and industrial preparedness. He delivers the message at the War College graduation.
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Washington
Dwight Davis
Army War
War Department
War College
Liberals Charged With Lost Faith At Presbyterian Meeting
In Cardiff on June 29 the Alliance of Presbyterian Churches heard Rev. Clarence E. N. Macartney of Philadelphia warn that liberal Protestant churches are losing faith in the scriptures and in religion. He condemned modern reinterpretation and said British liberalism discredits the Bible as the sole rule of faith and practice amid debates between Bible and science.
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Cardiff
Wales
Divine Word
Alliance of Presbyterian Churches
Clarence E. N. MacArtney
Philadelphia
Great Britain
Evolution War Quiet in Tennessee Bar Convention
In Memphis on June 9 a restrained start to the evolution debate marked the end of days of sharp exchanges. The Tennessee Bar Convention saw friction over invited speaker Clarence Darrow and the anti evolution law’s constitutionality, with debates turning into scuffles and no speeches after a heated floor session.
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Memphis
United Press
Dayton
Tennessee
Lovick P. Miles
Ciation
Clarence Darrow
Robert &. Reeblers
Keebler
Bar Association
Sanitary Agreement Signed In Havana
Havana June 293 The New Gazette reports the approval and signing of a sanitary convention dated November 14 1924 among the United States Cuba Argentina Brazil Chile Colombia Costa Rica El Salvador Guatemala Paraguay Peru Santo Domingo Uruguay and Venezuela.
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Havana
The
One Gazette
Nee
United States
Cuba
Argentina
Brazil
Chile
Colombia
Costa Rica
Salvador
Guatemala
Paraguay
Peru
Santo Dontingo
Uruguay
Venezuela
Roosevelt books given to Cubans
Seven complete sets of Theodore Roosevelt books were presented by the Roosevelt Memorial Association to Cuba. The Department of State said a set would go to the National University of Havana and to the provincial universities for their libraries.
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Havana
Theodore Roosevelt
Cuba
Roosevelt Memorial Association
Department of State
National University of Havana
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Iss Leone Ballweg
Léone Ballweg
Ballweg
Margaret
Rosscup Perkins
Bader
Bear
Mrs. J
Gaston
Sadoko
Fort Worth
Pensacola
Als
Katherine Williams
Ever- Sea
Lovely Girls
Mger
Mary Donna ——Crawford
Othy Paulovich
Reba Langmaid
Laurendine
Evelyn Staples
Katrine Willians
West Front
Maen
Kath Stearns
Council
Sion
Miss Stearns
Elaine Brown
Om Brown
Louisville
Josephine
T. H. Hughes
W York
Harold Delchamps
Henry Brown
Moter
Montevallo
Cee McDonald
D. D. Or
Grover Sears
Grand Bay
Fontevallo
Federation of Women's Clubs
Selma
Lea
Ewaka
Rachael Paterson
Alex Harvey
Tomoew
Camp Newaka
Boulder
Col
Biloxi
Paterson
Rachel
W. B. Paterson
Fairhope
Hortense Saunders
NEA
Erma
Leola Kennnedy
Greenville, Ala
J. H
Lalborne Street
A.G. Carter
Tate Springs
Terrill
Asheville
Hendersonville
N. C
Joseph McPhillips
Point Clear
Virginia Thomas
Grace Zelnicker
Claude Culpepper
Pascaloula
Alice Roberts
Harley Foster
C. Goff
Springhill Avenue
A. C. Drago
Houston, Tex
H. C. Raynolds
Ellen Rudisill
Citronelle
Miss Mary
Louise Brown
Josephine Gould
White House
New Orleans
Florida
C. W. Brownlee
Providence Infirmary
Baby
Cceilenien
Payton, Tenn
John E. Edgerton
Nashville
National Association of Manufacturers
John Marshall
Charles F. McKoy
Green Avenue Baptist Church
Brooklyn
Last
Knoxville
Percy Knickerbocker
Church Street
South
Divine Services
Knickerbocker
Darrow
Phithis
Middle Alabama
Pop
Carolina
Whistler
Prichard
Mary
Sengham Palace
Iver
Giamante
Malaria
Davis
ITH
Havanas
Roosevelt
Delilah
HAT Shop
St. Emanuel St
Ranklin
Bell
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