Bell Phone 1972 B A R Scholarship Offered
The Mobile C D A R announces a $100 loan scholarship at the University of Alabama for a Barton Academy graduate showing top character and ambition. Applications due August 20, 1914, with endorsement by the high school principal and superintendent E. Murphy. Renewal possible until degree completion. Also notes Mobile residents relocating and social visits with details.
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B.A. R
Mobile C
University of Alabama
Barton Academy
S. Murphy
Alabama
Mobile
Burke's guest plans Biloxi trip for vacation
Burke's guest and Tuesday she with her hostess will depart for Biloxi. Mrs Wing and her son Clayton Wing of Jackson Ala also left yesterday for Biloxi to stay at the White House for a fortnight. Clayton Wing was popular in Mobile last winter and his return to Jackson is missed by the local social set.
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Biloxi
J. P. Wetherlee
G. B. Shawhan
L. H. Horn
Margaret
Lucile
Helen Horn
Leona Wetherbee
Marie Clifton
Burke
Wing
Clayton Wing
Jackson
Ala
White House
Mobile
Silver Wedding Anniversary of Marguerite Norden and Joseph Godard
The couple celebrated their twenty-fifth wedding anniversary last evening at home following a silver wedding ceremony twenty five years ago at St Johns church. Miss Marguerite F Norden and Mr Joseph J Godard were married on a golden summer day and hosted the silver anniversary reception.
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Marguerite F. Norden
Joseph J. Godard
St. John’s Church
Mrs. Godard
Silver Anniversary Toasts At Home Celebration
At 305 South Wilkinson street a silver wedding anniversary was celebrated with family and friends. Guests enjoyed punch, a wedding supper, dancing, and silver gifts on display while toasts honored the couple. the event featured Mrs Godard, sons Joseph Jr and Claud, sister Mamie Norden Langdon, bridesmaids Lizzie Kelly and Octavia McVey, and friend Mrs Ackhoff. Later, a house party boat trip to Battles Wharf gathered Miss Courtney, Radebaugh, Unruh, McPhillips, Roe, Costello, and Doyle.
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South
Wilkinson Street
Joseph Godard, Jr
Claud Godard
Tom Langdon
Mamie Norden
Battles
Point Clear
Mary Belle van Heuvel
Battles Wharf
Marie Courtney
Catherine Radebaugh
Zemma Unruh
Marie McPhillips
Emily Roe
Margaret Costello
Rosa Doyle
Miss Rush Women Attend Dance at Battles on Excursion
Miss Lucile Rush and Miss Mary Knight Rush with their guest Miss Anna Will Mangum of Rome Georgia and escorts Mr Dick Redwood Mr Balch and Mr Maiden Cammack went to Point Clear on Wednesday afternoon. They dined at the Grand hotel then danced at Battles aboard the excursion steamer returning with the crowd.
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Atte-d'ng
Lucile Rush
Mary Knight Rush
Anna Will Mangum
Rome
Dick Redwood
Balch
Maiden Cammack
Point Clear
Grand Hotel
Registered Americans in London and local social notes
Americans registered in London with Birmingham Montgomery Mobile Tuscaloosa Merion Union Springs Selma and Alabama names including Mrs Ida Adams Miss Nellie Brock Dr John Furniss and Miss Susan Foster. Neighborhood evening party in honor of Captain and Mrs Anderson. social visits and travel plans across Mississippi Alabama and Biloxi.
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London
New York Evening Sun
Birmingham
Ida Adams
Merion
W. T
Moore
Union Springs
Susan B. Fos
Selma
John W. Furniss
James Kenan
Alabama
E. T. McDonnell
D. A. Fletcher
Jacksonville
Fla
C. C. Clarke
Pass Christian
Revel May
Jackson
G. G. Greeves
Fletcher
Caerwonsky
Rich
Emily Ferguson
Annie King
George Wilkins
Jeffries
W. P. Parrish
New York
Luxuries dominate U S spending with missions tiny
The Associated Press reports at a Bible conference that U S spending last year totaled over 5 billion dollars on luxuries while Christian missions received only 12 million. Items deemed unnecessary include jewelry 800000, candy 200000000, chewing gum 21000000, soft drinks 120000000, theatres 750000000, tobacco 1200000000, mili tary 90000000, and intoxicating liquors 2000000000.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
United States
W. E. Becherwolf
Commission On Evangelism
The
Federal Council of the Church of Christ In America
Mountain Lake Park
Smallest British Warship Fights Large German Cruiser
Halifax August 14. For half an hour last Thursday HM Bristol the smallest British warship in the North Atlantic dueled with Karlsruhe the largest and fastest German cruiser attempting to intercept British shipping. Karlsruhe fled from Suffolk and was intercepted south west of Bermuda as Kronprinz Wilhelm coaled at sea. In darkness long range fighting caused little damage to either side.
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Halifax
Bristol
North Atlantic
Karlsruhe
Suffolk
Kronprinz Wilhelm
Bermuda
Youthful Gamesters May Be Whipped Out of Jail
Three 14 year old gambling suspects James Whitfield Amos Mc Dade and Floyd Walker were arrested Thursday near Bienville Hotel on St Joseph Street. They were arraigned Friday before Recorder Edington and their parents were offered the option to whip them free. If not carried out warrants will be sworn out in inferior criminal court.
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James Whitfield
Amos McDade
Floyd Walker
St. Joseph Street
Bienville Hotel
Edington
Inferior Criminal Court
Notable Visitors Stay at Battle House Hotel
T H Somerville and wife from Aliceville Alabama A Chapsky and Warner Cox Sr of Columbus Mississippi are in the city visiting and are guests at the Battle House. Robertson Palmer a horticulturist from Ocean Springs Mississippi is also in the city for several days and staying at the Battle House. Mrs Ole Long Miss Olive Verneuille Mrs Eugene Carley and Mr …
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James Fleming
J.H. Hall
Oxford
Ala
City
Clarence McKenney
W. T. McKenney
Carl
J. B. Day
Lillian
Waynesboro
T. H. Somerville
Aliceville
Ale
A. Chapsky
Warner Cox, Sr
Columbus, Miss
Battle House
Robertson Palmer
Ocean Springs, Miss
Ole Long
Olive Verneuille
Eugene Carley
British Ship Breaks German Pursuit in Bold Atlantic Encounter
Halifax reports detail of the first single ship fight by a British warship in these waters in a century. Rear Admiral Cradock’s Suffolk says in ten days the fourth cruiser squadron has secured the North Atlantic for British shipping with no hostile vessels north of the West Indies. A large British cruiser fleet sails to Halifax to guard trade routes, led by the Good Hope due tomorrow.
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Halifax
H. M. S. Suffolk
Cradock
North Atlantic
West Indies
Goodhope
Notable visitors from Alabama arrive in city
Owen Carley left the city on Thursday to visit relatives for several days. W. A. McGowin and S. A. Stewart of Jackson, Alabama, along with Mrs. Anna E. Mel Carty and Miss Nell Deloach, prominent Demopolis residents, are in the city for several days.
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Owen Carley
Thurs
W. A. McGowin
A. Stewart
Jackson
Ala
Anna E. Mel Carty
Nell Deloach
Demopolis
Dr King’s New Discovery Fights Summer Colds and Coughs
Summer coughs are dangerous and can lead to lung troubles and consumption. Dr King’s New Discovery relieves coughs and colds promptly and prevents complications. It soothes, acts antiseptically, and improves how you feel at once. Available 50c and $1.00 bottles at druggists.
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Thia
Empress
van Antwerp Drug Co
McGowan & Dietz
Dauphin Street
Lisle
Blue Bell
Dreamland
Vernon Company
C. R. Anderson
Bon Secour
J. C. McLure
Minnie Mobley
Anniston
8S. Jones
Mississippi
John Baumhauer
Aubrey Raines
EB. E. Davidson
Edward Davidson
Jessie May Hoffman
Gastonbury
R. J. Goode
Harry Barnes
Mrs. W. S. Gordon
J. P. Wetherbees
Etta Smith
Slade
Bladon Springs
Venetia Eastburn
Montgomery
Ella Booth
Nash
Mrs. W. M. Johnston
Coden
Y. G. Span
Moss Point
V. O. Gay
Miss Adams
Pierci
Nadine
National Toilet Company
Paris
Yeend Potter Co
Eee
Bob
Tno
Wace Allen
Chambray
Rowe
Ees Ee
T Union
Jo OG
Mme. Ise
Gertrude Eliott
Forbe-Robert
Mme. Lee*bell
Gertrude EL Lior
Palm Beach
Norfolk
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