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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1913

Page

8

Moose College and Endowment Plans Highlight Loyal Order of Moose

The Loyal Order of Moose proposes a national Moose School for members’ children near Chicago on 1000 acres by the Fox River, with $100000+ building cost and a $50000 endowment drive led by James J. Davis. The order also pledges a Home for Aged and Infirm Moose and sanitariums, with trustees pushing for early completion. Mobile Lodge plans April 17 installation and an open gathering after an April 10 schedule.

The Moose Supreme Lodge Chicago Fox River Aurora Ill Batavia James J. Davis Loy Wrder of George W. Scott Davenport John Hays Hammond New York City C. W. Vail Superior Court John J. Lentz American Insurance Union Columbus BE. J. Henning Milwaukee Wis Daniel G. Reid Mobile Mobile Lodge

City to switch on flood lights for Mobile steel shed

Commissioner Pat J. Lyons will inaugurate the new electric lighting system at Mobile's monumental steel warehouse on Monday night. The setup includes 120 tungsten lamps, 12 000 watts, across 30 cross beams with portable attachments and Sherardized conduits for the municipal wharves, marking a milestone in the city's growth ahead of canal traffic.

Pat J. Lyons Mobile Mammoth Steel Panama Canal City C. 8. McCosker Lyons

Gulf City Court No. 9 Ben Hur holds April meeting

Gulf City Court No 9 of the Tribe of Ben Hur held an April 3 meeting with good attendance. Fourteen new applications were accepted and several candidates were initiated. Members praised the order and urged more applications. Meetings occur the first and third Thursdays.

Order

Orrine Cures Drink Habit

Or Rine is advertised as a cure for drink habit with a money back guarantee if no benefit after trial. The ad claims uniform success restoring victims to sobriety and useful citizenship. Price is $1 per box and a free booklet is available. Contact Dave S. Bauer at N Dauphin and Conception streets.

Orrine Dave S. Bauer N. W. Dauphin Conception Streets

Railroad Employes Benevolent Association Meeting Notice

Officers and members are requested to attend the regular monthly meeting Sunday morning April 6 at 10 a m at Y M B A Hall corner Dauphin and Jackson Streets. Assessment No 7 now due. By Pree of B C Dyas.

Railroad Employes Benevolent Association Dauphin and Jackson’ Streets B.C. Dyas

Jepthah Chapter Social Invites Visiting Members

After closing its business session, Jepthah Chapter held a banquet social in the hall with refreshments by Mrs. Bartels, Mrs. Farrar and Mrs. Odell. Mrs. Alice Benton and Mrs. Wilson gave recitations to general enjoyment. The chapter will meet again Friday April 18 and invites visiting sisters and brothers.

A. Prayton Ocean Springs Bartels Farrar Odell Alice Benton Wilson Jepthah

Young Men's Benevolent Association Meeting Recap

The Young Men's Benevolent Association held its monthly meeting with President Jnc. H. Moore presiding and a good attendance. Reports from Relief Officer O'Connor and Secretaries Ledebur and Koppersmith were presented, and several applications were read and referred.

M. B.A Young Men's Benevolent Association Jnc Red Men

Veteran and fraternal group updates and events

The Volunteer Firemen's Veterans Association met last Tuesday April 1 electing J T Turner as President and Owen Farley as Vice President along with secretary Gus Brettel and treasurer F T Koppersmith. Maple Camp No 5 Woodmen of the World reported a record meeting with about fifty members and new applicants. Elks installed officers at Nobile Lodge No 108 B P O E. Moose held a meeting with installations planned for next Thursday and a farewell by Ralph Hudson. Modern Woodmen of America touted strong Mobile can recruitment with hundreds added and a big next meeting expected. Also a bargain day promotion at Weinacker's for April 9 with price lists via Bell 2229 or Home 306.

Hibernians Order of Hibernians Knights of Columbus Michael J. McDermott San Francisco Ancient Order of Hibernians of America George J. Sullivan M. L. Campbell F. T. Koppersmith M.P. Dowting A. J. Grove M. J. McDermott Thomas A. Yéend John A. Hughes William Peatten Phemes F.—Palmer L E. Mee- Hugh Peter Burke Mike Desmond Joseph C. Sullivan M L. Campbell Pat J. Lyons D. H. Barrett Joseph G. Tyrrell W. F. Walsh Edward G. Dreaper Volunteer Firemen’s Veterans Association Folowing J. T. Turner Owen Farley Presti- JT S. A. Leonard Emanuel Tapia Woodmen of the World Elks Nobile Lodge No. 108 Moose Ralph Hudson Woodmen Woodmen of America Mobile

Church Services in City Methodist and Episcopal Parishes

City churches list Sunday services with multiple locations. St Francis and various chapels report Sunday schools, Epworth Leagues, and preaching by pastors. Episcopal St John’s Church notes early Easter celebration and rector Rev Gardner C Tucker.

St. John's Church Corner Dearborn Monroe Gardner C. Tucker

Immigration Service Reshuffle Sows Uncertainty in Mobile

H C Brownlow has taken charge as inspector in Mobile amid a department reorganization that blurred lines with the old commerce and labor structure. Reports from Washington say Captain Stretton may be recalled to Mobile from Chicago, awaiting official notice. Local church notices follow, listing services and subjects for First Baptist and Dauphin Way Baptist.

United States Immigration Service H. C. Brownlow Peter H. Stretton Inspector Brownlow New Orleans Washington Captain Stretton Chicago Wilson Department of Labor Stretton Mobile Brownlow Department of Commerce and Labor

Christian Science Church Services and Reading Room

First Church of Christ Scientist conducts Sunday services at 11 am and Sunday school at 10 am. Testimonial meetings are held Wednesdays at 7 30 pm. Reading room in Fidelia building corner Government and Conception streets open daily 11 am to 3 pm except Sundays.

Christian Science First Church of Christ Scientist Christian Science Hall St. Emanuel Street Fidelia Building Government Conception Streets

Trinity Church Service Schedule Promoted in Local Notice

Rev A G Richards rector conducts holy communion at 7 30 a m Sunday school at 9 30 a m holy communion and sermon at 11 a m evening prayer and sermon at 7 30 p m at Trinity Church on Jackson street and eLines.

Trinity Church eLines and Jackson

Lutheran Church Services Notice

Lutheran Church Dearborn and St. Francis streets announces pastor ShurePesr M. fiennig. Germany language service at 10:30 a.m. English service at 7:30 p.m. Sunday school 9:15 a.m.

Lutheran Lutheran Church Dearborn St. Francis Streets ShurePesr M. Fiennig

First Christian Church Service and Activities Update

Christian church at Government and Dearborn Streets announces Bible school at 9 45 a m and preaching at 11 a m on The Fraternity of Jesus. Junior Endeavor at 3 p m and evening service at 7 30 p m on Imitation with special music. Mid week song service Wednesday at 7 30 p m. All welcome.

First Christian Church Government Dearborn Streets Bible Fraternity of Jesus

Cash Bargain Day at 2229 or Home 306.

A brief notice references a sale event titled Cash Bargain Day with location clues 2229 and Home 306. The readable text emphasizes a discount event and directions, without additional context or identities.

Presbyterian and Baptist church services listed downtown

Government Street Presbyterian Church led by Rev A F Carr offers Sunday school at 1 30 with R O Harris as superintendent, morning service at 11 and evening at 7 30 with sermon topics Communion Talk and William the Silent and the Dutch Reformed Church. Tabernacle Baptist Church led by W P Wilks holds Sunday school at 9 30 with G J Abney as superintendent and services at 11 and 7 30. Calvary Baptist at Cedar and North Carolina Streets with Geo W McRae as pastor and 9 39 Sunday school. both churches invite all parishioners.

St. Francis Street St. Francis and Joachim O. C. McGehee D. D R. Y P. Roath Epworth League Westtresbery Government Street Government and Broad E. A. Dannetly J. L. Cawthon Epworth George Broad Street S. W. Roberts J. W. Kerlin St. Stephens Road B. C. Glenn, Jr Co. D. Dilling Toulminville Carl Preer T. B. Willeson Oakdale B. Jones Prichard A. B. Brown Dumas Chapel Whistler J. W. Reinhardt William Cato First Baptist Church Government Jefferson Streets J. W. Phillips T. H. Fraser Dauphin Way Baptist Church J. O. Lambert Attla Mobile Prodigal Daughters Northwest Corner Jackson Streets A. F. Carr R. O. Harris William the Silent The Dutch Reformed Church Christian Endeavor Society Tabernacle Baptist Church Calvary Baptist Church Cedar and North Carolina Streets Geo

Minneapolis charter panel drafts airship section

Minneapolis charter commission drafts a charter section governing airship speed and conduct as it plans for the future. A Minneapolis official says the charter is meant to endure for years ahead. Winnipeg reports the Canadian Pacific Railway plans a 16 mile line through Kicking Horse Pass costing 114 million and taking years to complete.

International News Service Minneapolis

Also Mentioned on This Page

the Moose College Brotherhood of the Loyal Order of Moose F. J. Sandoz Mobile Lodge No 321, Loyal Order of Moose Mitnacke SS rik-tFe Meat Department Bell Ohio Indiana Tribe Ben Hur Knights of Pythias Rescue Lodge No Esquire Central Lodge No. 9 Montgomery Mobile Lodge No. 67 Red Cross Lodge No. 132 Dramatic Order Knights of Khorassan Dokie Social Club Knights—of Pythias Pythian Castle Masonic Temple Claire Wabash, Ind Weinacker’s Buick Agency Adams Machinery and Manufacturing Company Buick Automobiles Adams Women's Auxiliary EE Peta Hele Uty TuckKs
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