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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1915

Page

8

Alba Fishing and Hunting Club to Reorganize

Alba Fishing and Hunting Club, once a popular city organization, reorganized after a lapse. At the Windsor hotel meeting President George Thomas outlined plans to remodel buildings and grounds and inaugurate a new roadway and jitney service to the Dog River clubhouse for fifty cents round trip. Captain Peter F pat was noted for donating the club grounds.

Alba Fishing and Hunting Club Windsor Hotel Board of Revenue Dog River George Thomas Peter F. Pat

Grand Army Men to join U. C. V. on Memorial Day

Mobile G A R members have been invited by Commander Hood of Raphael Semmes Camp U C V to attend the annual memorial exercises at Confederate Rest Magnolia cemetery next Sunday. They assemble at 3 30 p m at the National cemetery and join services beginning 4 p m. Also notes a tan maire silk suitcase and toilet articles in a nut brown celluloid case.

Mobile Post Hood Raphael Semmes Camp Confederate Rest Magnolia Cemetery National Cemetery

Windsor club elects Warner honorary life member

The Windsor club notes regrets at the absence of a member and hopes for his speedy recovery. D. E. Warner is named an honorary life member. A committee of five is formed to raise membership standards. Temporary officers: George A. Thomas president, William Gass secretary, Charles DeBriere treasurer. Annual meeting set for May 10 at 8 p.m. with lunch at the Windsor hotel.

D. E. Warner Messrs R. C. Jones Frank W. Crenshaw William Gass W. H. Reynolds Dave S&s Bauer George A. Thomas Charles DeBriere Windsor Hotel

Maritime Vessel Listings and Crew Names on Pier 2

A fragmented OCR list shows vessels such as Fort Gaines Winton Siguard and Strathcona with associated names including Alex Lawrence Hildegard Ethel Clark Irma Bentley Zeta Blandford and Annie Parker. Multiple nationalities appear with Norse Swedish Danish Russian and American identifiers among vessel crew or owners.

Irma Bentley Zeta Widman Blandford Strathcona Georgia D. Jenkins Annie M. Parker

VESSELS IN PORT

In Port listing shows Ollinger Bruce Dock facilities with steamers and barkentines at Dry Pier 8 Pier 5 Pier 1. Ships and schooners are laid up at Gulf Dry Docks Turner Terminal and Spanish river Bay Steamers at Foot Eslava Street Municipal Docks Ollinger Bruce yards Cuban ports Puerto Cortez and Hon. Foreign ports River Platte. Repairs underway. vessels at United Kingdom Bermuda Trinidad and Bay Trade Daphne Ala at Fairhope Mag Beach.

Cuban Puerto Cortez

Maritime Movements and Arrivals Across Southern Ports

Shipping notes from Savannah Tampa Key West and Mobile detail the Sabine bound for New York delaying by three hours after loading 400 bales of cotton in Mobile. Isabella of Porto Rican Steamship Co. completed loading after mud-ground delay and sailed for Porto Rican ports. Other vessels include Annie M Parker in need of inspection, Freda for Bahia, and river packets City of Mobile and Alma leaving upriver destinations.

Mallory Sabine New York Key West Tampa Fla Mobile Isabella Porto Rican Steamship Company Annie M. Parker Cardenas Cuba Gulf Dry Docks Freda Pensacola Bahia Brazil City of Alma Savannah Quantico Philadelphia Jacksonville Queen Maud Chile City of St. Louis Glendoon Denmark Seminole Brunswick New Orleans Vanbrant New Haven Fila Manchester Gansfjord Frontera Mary Park Avonmouth Puebla Newlands Gaiaon Norfolk

Legislators to Address Mobile Suffrage Association

Representatives from Mobile county will discuss their suffrage stance before the Mobile Equal Suffrage Association. Dr. Ellen B. Ligon announced invitations from lawmakers and noted plans for May and June talks. May 1 was declared Suffrage Day with an open meeting at the Cawthon hotel.

Mobile County Mobile Equal Suffrage Association Ellen B. Ligon Cawthon Hotel Claude A. Grayson Harry T. Hartwell Bart B. Chamberlain W. E. P. Wilson Ligon United States

Vessels bound for Mobile and other ports listed

A maritime shipping record lists vessels bound for Mobile and other ports including Nubian Laurenson from Liverpool to Mobile Liners and Fort Morgan to United Fruit, with multiple routes such as Tarpon coastwise to St Andrew and Gulf and Oscar G to J M Scott. Other entries note sailing from Havane to sadedacher and Bluefields to J M Scott, among others.

Viator Erikson, Garston Hubbard-Zemurray Nubian Laurenson Liverpool England Lampasas New York Mallory Steamship Company Tarpon St. Andrew and Gulf Belize B. H Orr-Lauben Bodo Puerto Cortez Chamelecon Steamship Co Alabama Matanzas Cuba Cuban Molasses Company Polstad Androsson Scot van Heynigen Brokerage Company Cratheus Martinique Seeberg Steamship Line Waldimir Sawin Copenhagen Den Fort Gaines Hon Bear S of Ale Company Edna V. Pickles Havane Sadedacher Company M T Newport News Gulf States Shipping Seas Transatlantic Eng Gulf States Shipping Company Oscar G Bluefields Nic J. M. Scott Bark City of

Dr King’s New Life Pills Promises Quick Liver Relief

An old medical advert touts Dr King’s New Life Pills to cleanse the liver and improve blood health. It claims many users feel better and seize relief from sluggish digestion and related discomfort.

Dr. King

Bay Minette prepares for strong local baseball season

The 1919 Bay Minette baseball group elected W. B. Logan manager and J. W. Snowden captain as they plan a season opening in Daphne. The squad features tall, seasoned players aiming to be the town’s strongest team yet. Also, East Side Thimble Circle gathers for a sewing gathering with Mrs. W. E. Mutchler and serves refreshments. J. W. Weaver from Huntington Indiana visits for a week. Blackfriars of the University of Alabama perform at the town auditorium with a large expected crowd, followed by a grand banquet for the troupe and guests.

Bay Minette Ala W. B. Logan J. W. Snowden Daphne Weaver Indiana J. W. Weaver Huntington Ind Blackfriars University of Alabama Ert

Maloney Preparing for Tick Eradication in Mobile County

Farm and demonstration agent George Maloney has inspected dipping vats across Mobile county and trained farmers in use ahead of Tick Eradication Week starting Monday. He praises county interest and foresees Mobile becoming tick free soon.

George Maloney Mobile Maloney

Church honors memory of longtime member Jasper Daniels

At a First Christian Church meeting, resolutions of regret were adopted over the death of Jasper Daniels, one of the congregation’s oldest members, who recently passed away.

First Christian Church Jasper Daniels

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