Veteran Firemen Recall Old Times at Annual Ball
The Veteran Volunteer Firemen's Association, formed in Mobile in 1908 by nine former companies, held its annual election and banquet at Y M B A hall with about thirty members attending. President J Thomas Turner led the gathering as toastmaster Hon Price Williams Jr gave remarks and Rev Gardner Tucker offered a blessing. The event honored two former members who had passed away and featured Easter lilies placed on the grave of the late president.
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Veteran Volunteer Firemen’s Association
Mobile
Firemen of
Reaper
Neptune No
Y. M. B. A. Hall
Old Guard
S._A. Leonard
Anuel Tapia
Brettel
John Goodbrad
Tapiaculo
J. Thomas Turner
Price Williams, Jr
Gardiner C. Tucker
George Groeschner
Parisian Sage Hair Tonic Promises for All Women
A society page tone piece extols Parisian Sage as a remedy affordable to all women. It claims the tonic thickens, beautifies, and lustrously grows hair in weeks, cures dandruff and itching, or refunds the purchase. Sold by drug stores and G Van Antwerp & Son.
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New York
Non
America
G. van Antwerp and Son
Firehouse banquet recalls old days with long service list
Honorary member thanked the organization as oratory flowed. Speakers included Hook and Ladder No. 1 and numerous company reps such as Nep tune No. 2, Kid Gloves No. 4, Phoenix No. 6, Mechanics No. 7, and Washington No. 8. Floral tribute for the fallen president was placed on his grave. Notables like Mr. R. L. Yuille marked age 91 as the gathering echoed past firehouse banquets.
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Hook and Ladder
Jake J. Meyer
Neptune
Oat Kuppersmith
Frank 1Eest
John H. McAndrew
No. 9
Lafayette
Gus Brettel
No.6
John Renth
Joe Cady
R. L. Yuille
Judge Williams
Nick—Renauld
Capt
Cady
Williams
Land of the Living
Dramatic Week At Orpheum And Lyric Promises School Days
Higley Harrington Stock Company opens Work and Wages with matinee today and shows Thursday Friday and Saturday. The Lyric features School Days an upbeat boy and girl play with schoolroom scenes daily at 3 7 45 and 9 15 pm. Seats are on sale at popular prices.
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Orpheum Theatre
Higley- Harrington Stock Company
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Hostetter
Hammel’s
Anderson Zephyr Ginghams
Gerie and Voile
Uusual
Silkeline
Front
Senna
Bebb
Sachs
Ra Vipere
Coates
King’s
Nige
Empress Rust
Vu YaLng Kirby-Beard
JG Children’s
Orpheum
Lyric
Heli
Dave S. Bauer
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