Open Air Union Service Tonight in Bienville Square Mobile
The Federated Churches of Mobile host an open air union service in Bienville Square with Rev. Dr. J W Phillips of the First Baptist Church as speaker. The Phillips choir will perform selections under Prof J H Een Balm. A large crowd is expected with park seating and instrumental accompaniment.
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Air Union
Bienville Square
Dr. Phillips
Federated Churches of City
Churches of Mobile
Federation
Bienville
J. W. Phillips
J. H.een
L. W. Munhall
Mobil
Louis Duffie
W. H. Walker
G. ‘A. Duch
Ella Stevens
Amelie Ladd
Rhett Church
Sareest
Local Exposition Leader Hale Russell Endorsed for Legislature
The piece highlights Mr Hale Russell of Mobile tied to labor and union roles and describes his long civic service. It notes his Confederate-era family background, political activity since youth, and leadership in the Typographical Union and Trades Council. The Anti-Amendment Committee backs a strong four-man ticket expected to carry the county.
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Russell
Mobile
Trades Council
Mobile Boy in France Says He Can’t Last
A letter from Louis Bunnen of the 167th Infantry to Fred Ravier, Mobile florist, describes longing for Mobile and the trenches. Bunnen notes beautiful days in France, loneliness for a girl, and doubts about how long the Kaiser will last if Alabama troops reach him, mentioning clashes with Hun forces.
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Louis Bunnen
167Th Infantry
Gaya
France
Alabama
Mobile Plans a Large Fourth of July Celebration
Officials announced an enhanced observance in Mobile with a Lyric Theatre morning program at 11 and a Monroe Park afternoon event. The lineup includes a foreign-born parade, two ship launching events, patriotic addresses by Henry D. Clayton and J Cy O Connell, a Wilson address, and a full afternoon of games, athletics, and a park dance.
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Lyric Theatre
Monroe Park
Alabama Shipbuilding Company
Clayton
Lyric
Henry D. Clayton
Montgomery
Wilson
America
E. J. Cummings
Spring Hill College
Mobile
John C. O’connell
J. C. Rich
Mobile County Council of Defense
E. Cummings
S. J
Mobile Shipbuilding Co
Alabama Dry Docks
Shiibuilding Co
Mr. O'Connell
President Wilson
J. Cy O'Connell
Anti Amendment Candidates Cobb Hale and Russell in Spotlight
The piece profiles Cobb and Hale as opposition voices to the federal amendment, noting Cobb as a Sumter native long established in Mobile and a leading equity lawyer with Democratic support. It highlights Hale as a Greene County native with a record seen as favorable.
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Mr. Cobbs
Sumter County
Mobile
Equity
Circuit Court
Dobbs
Hale
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New York
Barry Brothers
the Store of Mobile
Dauphin Street
Pleasure Bay
Fairhope
Magnolia Beach
Bat
Athinie Beach
Carl] Klinge
Girl
Clancy Baker
M.A. Dale
The
Patriotic League
George Dans
Pany
Lyons Park
Austil and Miller
Camp Shelby
Craft
Cobb, Hale and
Cobbs
Democrat
Mr. Hale Is
Greene
Julianne
Vermont
R.o.harris Grocery CO
Mobile County
Thos. T. Palmer
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