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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1913

Page

12

Vital Statistics of Mobile County Week in Review

A Mobile County notice lists marriage licenses for numerous White and Colored couples, followed by births and deaths in both White and Colored columns. The week’s entries name by name multiple couples, newborns, and decedents, reflecting local civil vital events.

Vital Statistics OF Mobile County Willie Caton Lucille Moody Augustus F. Lee Sadie Davie Smith John Phillips Mattie Myrick Charles Rohmer Addie Mae Williams Cyril E. Taylor B. Richards Alvie Ll. Stafford Ruth Irene Devis Walter Vetter Mattie Willow Porter Henry Abbott Hebson Alice Hamill Eakins Henry Riser Lillian Mae Baker George Miller Nellie Cox Thomas J. Boone, Jr Mabel V. Richards Sam Ware Amanda Hastings Ava Offord May Antonitte’ Edwards Michael Chelminski Debe Williams Arno W. Brown Agnes E. Mons Edgar H.discher Viola Vera Jackson B. S. Thompson Julia Ward Charles A. Ditmars Lillian G. Watt Will Coleman Lillie Frazier Charles McKenzie Rosa Jones Henry Malone Susie Streety John Collins Nellie Harper Joe Lewis Alza Hour Alfred Reed Fannie Keeley Frank Collins Marie Watson Sidney Starrs Bessie Hamilton John Richardson Hetty Tawer Vernell Coleman Sallie E Johnson Wilson Lewis Rosa Williams White Forrest R Rosamond G. Harsh Albert Z Bessie G. Thurston Fred Callie Devis Roy A Alice E. DouVille Leo Mary Schneringer James Carrie A. Wheeler William J Mary L. Hearin Alexander Viola McDonald Louis Louise C. Schettler W. V Hannah W. McDermott Arthur Addler Girlett G. H Edna V. Wilson Oliver. Moore Mattie Bealmer Willis Fannie Wright Gus Sallie Green Sherman Linnie Burden Leslie H Mattie R. Brazier Allen Mattie Williams L and M. Clangs George Callie Brooks Monroe Cornelia G. Venter Beatrice Pritchett Pierre A. Renaud George W. Creary James Rocksby Ruby Wheeler V. Redwood Addie EB. Pad

Lodge of Instruction Opens Monday at Masonic Temple

Beginning Monday evening August 25 at 7 30 p m a lodge of instruction will commence at the Masonic Temple under Brother A M Scott state lecturer It urges all fraternity members to attend the opening and to note the schedule for further sessions as announced.

Masonic Temple Brother A. M. Scott

Porter’s Antiseptic Healing Oil Advertisement

Apply the wonderful old reliable Porter’s Antiseptic Healing Oil. Available in 26c 50c and 1.00 sizes. Advertising copy promotes a trusted remedy with multiple price points for home use.

Heavy Building Boom Lifts Mobile Contracts to $16,000

Building activity climbs in Mobile with optimistic outlook for fall and winter as several large contracts are awarded. Remodeling at 20 and 22 South Royal Street tops $5,000, the new Yuble Bakery building nearly $7,000, and other permits issued total about $16,000 for the week ending August 23.

Mobile South Royal Street Yuble Bakery H. Guggenheimer Dearborn Dauphin A. W. Metzger Jackson Church Streets P. Burns Texas Anna Streets Kate McDonald Government Street Conception

Crystal Shower Debuts at New Dauphin Street Theatre

A crystal shower dome light for the new vaudeville and motion picture theatre at 212 214 Dauphin Street, built by Michael Campos and managed by Joseph Bianchi, is expected to open December 1. The display, four by three feet with 300 prisms, was designed by Bianchi and is praised as a premier Southern example. a week long exhibit is set at M. Compos’s shop.

Dauphin Street J. B. Webster Joseph Bianchi Michael Campos Joachim Street Bianchi Bijou Theatre M. Compos

Citronelle Pastor to Speak at Open Air Meeting

Rev. W. H. Rowe of the Citronelle Presbyterian Church will address the open air gathering in Bienville Square Sunday night at 8 o clock, hosted by the Federation of Mobile Churches. The events have drawn good attendance. There is an advertisement for LIV-VER-LAX at Sutton Bros.

W. H. Rowe Presbyterian Church Citronelle Bienville Square Federation of Mobile Churches

Savings Over Time With Bank Finances

A financial advisory note urges building a sound base by letting savings earn interest at a bank. It emphasizes steady growth as you reach age 42 and beyond.

Panama Celebration Committees Announced

Local management of the Panama Canal Celebration will head and execute receptions and entertainment for the fifth annual Southern Commercial Congress. Numerous committees are named for hotel space, room assignment, public decoration, private decoration, executive mansions, presidential party reception, special entertainment, reception of governors, and more with many members listed and others to be appointed.

Panama Canal Southern Commercial Congress Cc. Tonsmeire Barman Junius W. Wolf W. H. Monk John J. Monahan R. A. Doug John Dacovitch W. Steele L. H. Putnam E. M. Baily William van Antwerp George R. Vaughn Henry Vass H. H. Wefel, Jr E. H. Thompson W. C. Spotswood C.j.torrey Robert F. Neville Andrew van Antwerp D. R. Barbee Z. M. P. Inge Herndon Radcliff John D. Hagan Henry Brannan William Norville John Courtney William Youle Joseph Espalla P. J. Lyons George H. Rogers T. K. Jackson Thomas H. Smith L. J. Davis H. L. Schwarz C. G. Tompkins J. C. Thompson W. F. Tebbetts Ben H Thomas J K. Roe J. A. Wetzel R.P. Roach Frank EK. Overall E. P. Overby B. B. Cunningham John Callahan Dave Bauer F. C. Sheible R. G. Ogburn James H. Zelnicker Ben Padgett T. J. O'Connor Russell Ladd Mike Seville Hon Laz Schwarz Julius Hammel C. C. Lowder A. S. Lyons John J. Meyer G. Mertz W. L. Moore M. T. March Hammond Gayfer W. M. Marshall R. W. Horn J. A. Joullian John D. Jackson Walter Mitchell W. B. McAfee G. van Antwerp Bernard Baum L. H. Meyer C. W. Harrington E. J J. W. Walsh Lee Zimmern J. W. Whiting James van Antwerp Henry A. Forchheimer H. T. Toulmin Saffold Berney John Craft Ralph Richard Joseph Lyons R. V. Taylor W. F. Owen Gregory &. Smith T. M. Stevens Adam Glass J. W. McAleer William R. Bryant C. L. Spotswood R. Lee Fearn J. K. Glennon R. H. Parsons George Fearn James H. Webb John O. Rush Aubrey Boyles William H. Holcombe F. I. Thompson Shelton Sims Julius T. Wright W. E. F P. Wilson George Tonsmiere N. BE. Stallworth G. C. Tucker M. T William A. Kenopke J. H. Wilson Harry T. Smith J. D. Bloch BK. Richeard T T. Palmer Phelan Dorlon T. J. Young Paul Danner J. T. Duggan Charles H. Allen A. P. Bush James Gibboney Erwin Craighead Drew Linard H. A. Feiberman George W. Linnine John T. Cochrane J. H. Zelnicker BE. G. Richardy H. M. Price EB. D. Laureedine Charlies A. Hall Ernest Ladd G. K. Thames Paul Wilson James McPhillips H. A. Hanson G. L. Smith F. S. Cleveland Ashbel Hubbard J. W. Hunter J. &. Taylor H.M. Hood M. J. Vickers N. Stallworth Charles Ollinger Samuel Zimmern Horace Turmer Gregory Luce Joseph McGowin Charles A. Cunningham George A. Tonsmeire Sidney R. Prince William B. Inge H T. Hartwell LeBaron Lyons John T. Sedley E. J. Draper William H. Mors John C.o'connell Joseph Norville William H. Monk, Jr Joseph Dacovich Dr. Gavin Robert Weinacker Peyton Norville H. G. Geron H. T. Smith Harvey EF. Jones Thomas PR. Yeend J. M. Walsh G. B. Webster Georgge H. Sulivan B. F. Adams John E. Mitchell Ige O. Geillard J. O. Acree G.T. MecCorvey I. H. Britton John C. O'Connell D. H. Edington J. A. Ponder H. B. Eichord George R. Powell Woman's Auxiliary Woman's Home Economics Club

Don’t Shortweight Your Purchases Says City Inspector

City Inspector J A Hughes warns Mobile dealers and consumers to ensure true net weight or measure in all sales. Shortages in butter or candy can yield large annual profits for dishonest traders, prompting harsher testing and sealing of devices and strict compliance with weights and measures ordinances.

J. A. Hughes Hughes

German American Alliance to Meet Next in Mobile

Annual meeting of the German American Alliance of Alabama will convene in Mobile on September 28-29 at German Relief Hall. About three hundred delegates are expected. President William Richard of Cullman will preside with Emile Brunnier as secretary. A parade along principal streets and a banquet at Monroe Park are planned.

Bucklen's Arnica Salve Promises Quick Pain Relief

A Clinton Maine resident testifies that Bucklen's Arnica Salve removes pain from cuts bruises sprains burns and other skin injuries claiming it robs injuries of their terrors. Available at Van Antwerp Drug Corp.

Bucklen E. E. Chamberlain Clinton van Antwerp Drug Corp. A

Last Convention of Southern Commercial Congress

Honorary president of the Woman's Auxiliary is Mrs Woodrow Wilson and Alabama state president is Mrs R J Owen with each Southern state represented by a distinguished lady. Committees include Halls and Assembly Places chaired by E O Fowlkes and others, Music chaired by George W Threefoot and colleagues, Agricultural Display led by George A Maloney, Fraternal Pageant Abate, Police and Public Order to cooperate with the State Guard, assignments for mass meetings and outdoor events, and selections by chairmen for related duties.

Southern Commercial Congress Woodrow Wilson Woman's Auxiliary R. J. Owen Alabama Fowlkes Lyons J. T. Jett S. S. Brandon George L. Kilmer tAbate State Guard Frank W. Crenshaw

Fraternal Lodges Plan Historic Mobile Music Festival

Twenty nine Mobile fraternal organizations join to stage a three day music festival October 6 7 and 8 for the Southern Commercial Congress celebrations. A joint fraternal committee with General Chairman James E Cahall will meet Wednesday to finalize plans and appoint a director for the event.

Mobile Southern Commercial Congress Mobile Chamber of Commerce James E. Cahall Wl. Cahall F. A. Dunster Dunster George Clinton Chamber of Commerce Charles Delhomme Maple Camp Woodmen of the World D. Pennington Forest Camp Oodmen of the World J. G. Espalla Woodmen Benevolent Association George L. Clinton Knights and Ladies of Security H. J. Krudrop Order United American Mechanics E. H. Dolbear Fraternal George A. French Order of Owls Co. A. Bryant Alabama Lodge Independent Order of Odd Fellows C. W. Peterson George Caughliin Woodmen Olivere Knights of the Macabees A. J. Grove Ancient Order of Hibernians Matt Mahomer Knights of Columbus Pistole Tribe of Ben-Hur A. Verneuille Grove Circle

Mahler and Kling Cleared in Foundry Dispute

In an inferior criminal court session Mahler a machinist and operators at Home Industry Foundry were arraigned for threats against strike-breaker William Agnew and Kling son of the foundry owner for carrying concealed weapons. Both were discharged. Mahler waived examination on the additional charge of obstructing lawful work and bond was set at 150. Kling was represented by G L Smith. The trial drew a large crowd.

Joseph Mahler William Agnew Leo Kling A. Kling Mahler October Land Kling G. L. Smith Attorn Moses Kohn Boyles Kohn

Fraternal men plan Birmingham gathering for Mobile celebration

Sunday night in Birmingham to line up fraternal men for the Mobile pageant. Forrest Camp officers will open Sunday in Pascagoula Mississippi to unveil a monument to a deceased sovereign and invite the camp to join the pageant.

Birmingham Magic City Mobile Forrest Camp Pascagoula Miss

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Lodge OF Instruction Adv Crystal Shower NEW Picture Theatre Calomel Sutton Bros Sutton Bros. Adv First National Bank Imperial N. B Panama Mitchell Raylee Voiles Saace Marth Madras Dr. Dunster Merchants Bank Mobile, Alabama Dauphin Stree Britton DR. F. L. Tapia Reeves Sea Teaeiae W. T. Hieronymus City of Dauphin St
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