Rev Dr Phillips to Speak at Union Service in City Square
The first open air union of Mobile churches, under Federations auspices, will be held in Bienville Square. Dr J W Phillips of the First Baptist Church will speak with instrumental accompaniment under Prof J H Weinan. Lights and seating will accommodate many attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Phillips
Federated Churches of City
Churches of Mobile
Federation Chuirches
Bienville
J. W. Phillips
J. H. ‘Weinan
Munhall
Local leaders hailed in county race ticket backed by Anti Amendment
The article profiles Mr. Hale and Mr. Russell as trusted Mobile figures with deep local roots. Hale is noted for political activity since youth and ties to Republican alignment in Greene county during Reconstruction. Russell, a longtime union labor organizer and Typographical Union secretary, is praised for integrity. The Anti Amendment ticket appears broadly endorsed to win large majorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
Mobile
Letter from Mobile florist receives Civil War era WWI excerpt
Louis Bunnen of the 167th Infantry AEF writes to Fred Mavier, Mobile florist. He describes a brief rest from French trenches, pleasant days and nights, loneliness for home, and hopes that Alabama troops can reach the Kaiser. He notes friendly exchanges with Hun armor and believes they will prevail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Bunnen
167Th Infantry
Fred Mavier
Mobile Florist
Bunnen
Mobile
Official Fourth of July Program for Mobile
The Mobile observance plans a morning Lyric Theatre ceremony led by Judge Henry D. Clayton with a simultaneous Wilson address read by Rev. E J Cummings. A foreign born parade starts at 10:30 a.m. at Mobile Relief Hall leading to a Monroe Park celebration at 3:80 p.m. with sports, addresses, and a park dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Lyric Theatre
Monroe Park
Clayton
Lyric
Henry D. Clayton
Montgomery
Wilson
America
E. J. Cummings
S. J
Spring Hill College
Mobile Relief Hall
John C. O’connell
J. C. Rich
Mobile County Council of Defense
Henry D
Rev. E. Cummings
Mr. O'Connell
Mr. J. O'Connell
Anti Amendment Candidates Cobbs Hale and Russell
The piece profiles Cobbs a longtime Mobile lawyer born in Sumter County and a Democratic primary candidate who opposes the federal amendment. It notes his local stature and past role as chairman of the county Democratic executive committee. Hale a Greene native is likewise presented with a favorable record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Equity
Circuit Court
Dobbs
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mr. Russell
Centr Trades Council
New York
France
Alabama
of Mobile
Dauphin Street
Pleasure Bay
Fairhope
Magnolia Beach
Battles
City
Alabama Shipbuilding Company
Carl Klinge
Girl Scouts
Cy Baker
Mobile Shipbuilding Co
Alabama Dry Docks
Shiibuilding Co
M.ae Dale
The
Patriotic League
George Dans
Pany
Lyons Park
Camp Shelby
Bienville Square
Craft
Cobb, Hale
Cobbs
Democrat
Mr. Cobbs Is
Sumter
Tive Committee
Federal
Hale
Mr. Hale Is
Greene
Vermont
Pidar
Jumber Yard
Quality
Mobile County
Thos. T. Palmer
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!