Agnes Fry 84 Widow of Captain Fry Dies in Mobile
Agnes Fry aged 84 widow of Captain Fry died Sunday night at her Mobile home 1286 Dauphin Way. Born in Tampa she once lived in New Orleans. Survived by three daughters, one son, a sister-in-law, and a brother. A Catholic funeral will be held Tuesday at St Marys Parish with rites. Burial in Catholic cemetery.
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Agnes BE. Fry
Captain Fry
Secor
Jamaica
Cuba
Mobile
Dauphin Way
Tampa
Fla
New Orleans
Paul Gret
Agnes du
He Haspay
Ise
Rmy Sante
Fry
St. Mary’s Pathos Church
How to Keep Active When Old Age Overtakes
Testimonial from John yer of Jackson praising Vinol claims to restore vigor in aged and enfeebled persons. Advertisement promises money-back if unsatisfied and promotes Vinol sold by Van Antwerp Drug Corp. Inc. in Mobile along with Saxo Galve skin remedy.
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John Yer
Jackson
Vinci
van Antwerp Drug Corp., Inc
Mobile
Saxo Galve
Spirits Still Her Friends, Mrs Wasserleben Convicted
Theresa Wasserleben and John W Poitevent were sentenced to life terms in a Alabama state convict farm. Wasserleben objects to public transport with the prisoner, seeking to avoid attention. Poitevent escaped briefly after a four year-old criminal assault case before being recaptured near the Mississippi line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theresa
Speigner’s
Ala
State Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Poitevent
Wasserleben
John W. Poitevent
Wilmer
Mississippi
Sanford
Fla
Irwin
Roat Pardoned After Assault Conviction
Mrs. Matthew Roat who was sentenced to twenty days for assault and battery on Mrs. Alice M. Bartlett had her case affirmed by the state supreme court on appeal and was pardoned Saturday by Governor Emmett O Nea l through attorney C W Tompkins efforts.
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Matthew Roat
Alice M. Bartlett
State Supreme Court
Emmett O'Neal
C. W. Tompkins
Bodies recovered after Eris dragged youths from Mobile river
Three youths including Walter Wilson and two African American boys drowned when their skiff swamped near Dauphin Street. Recovery completed by 1:20 PM, coroner viewed remains, and two victims prepared for burial. Walter Wilson’s family awaits confirmation as funeral plans proceed. Robert Chew to be removed from the city after arraignment.
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Mobile
Dauphin Street
Uance
Winona
Elf
H. P. Hirshfield
Walter Wilson
Roche & Burke
Allen & Harney Undertaking Company
Crenshaw
Recorder’s Court
Alabama State Democratic Committee Postponed Meeting After Holidays
Tyler Goodwin, chairman, said the state Democratic committee will not meet until after Christmas and plans to assemble on or about January first. He had considered December tenth but many members could not attend, according to communications received Sunday.
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Montgomery
Ala
Tyler Goodwin
State Democratic Committee
Coming Orange Country praised by visiting Mobile native
A California visitor, A B Wells, lauds Mobile and condemns New Orleans as a dated city after returning from California. He notes Mobile’s modern, hustling atmosphere, discusses orange industry resilience with local Chamber of Commerce manager Don Farnsworth, and predicts the Satsuma grafted citrus may thrive in the area. Wells contemplates buying property and settling in Mobile.
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Mobile
New Orleans
B. Wells
California
Don Farnsworth
Chamber of Comme Donciay
Mr. Wells
Rey
Old City
William A. Wells
James Riley
Montrose
Pacific Electric Railway Company
Los Angeles
Pasadena
Santa Barbara
San Diego
Satsuma
Wells
Nomination of COC Officers Set for Mobile Chamber Meeting
Mobile Chamber of Commerce and Business League will nominate officers and directors at a Monday night meeting of one nominating committee led by J Leslie Taylor with Palmer Pillans G B Thames and Lee Zimmern. A second committee led by F I Thompson may add a ticket for directors to be reported Tuesday. The January 7 election date and a new industrial and development fund plan report were announced for the directors meeting Tuesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile Chamber of Commerce and Business League
J. Leslie Taylor
Palmer Pillans
G. B. Thames
Lee Zimmern
M.D. N
F. I. Thompson
Kidney Trouble Warning From Noted Authority
A well known authority warns that meat eating rich blood and uric acid burden harm kidneys. Kidney fatigue causes sluggish elimination, leading to blood poisoning and systemic symptoms. Take four ounces of Jade and follow a tablespoonful daily to cleanse and stimulate kidneys.
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Rhea
Wade
Malone of Dothan Favored for Mobile Collector Post
The Item reports a Mobile rumor that George Malone of Dothan, a Wilson supporter, is favored to be named collector of the port of Mobile. Other Alabama federal posts including postmaster, district attorney, and U S marshal are expected to be filled this week after Congress convenes.
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Mobile
Alabama
United States
Gilbert B. Deans
Congress
Middle District
Senate
Port
B. F. McMillan
A. D. Pitts
Selma
A. T. Howard
J. T. Stallworth
Evergreen
Robert H. Mangum
Norman D. Godhold
John E. Mitchell
Robert E. L. McNeil
J. F. Irwin
Stéphen Touart
C. W. Boyles
Jackson
E. P. Walsh
Cedarville
B.F. Watts
Calendonia
D. M. Fountain
Monroeville
E. William Drysdale
J. C. Ryan
Uniontown
W. R. McNeil
Crenshaw
R. D. Harrison
Gordon Ashley
W. H. Arrington
H. T. Hartwell
W. H. Greenwood
G. C. Gaillard
R. A. Rush
C. A. Hall
J. H. Norville
A. B. Stutz
Thomasville
P. D. Barker
J. Blocker Thornton
W. M. JSON
C. P. Robinson
J. D. Wilkins
Barker
Thornton
George Malone
Dothan
Wilson
Baptismal Service at Christian Revival Begins Week
Christian Evangelist Spiegel preached a Revelations 3 20 inspired sermon at the First Christian church revival. Services continue each evening at 7 30 with a baptismal service following the Monday night gathering.
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Spiegel
First Christian Church
Escape Taken Back To Chatom Jail
Henry Drain who escaped from the Washington county jail at Chatom Alabama was recaptured and returned there Sunday night by Sheriff L Fae and Deputy Sheriff William Washington.
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Henry Drain
William Washington
Washington County
Chatom
Ala
L. Fae
Personal visitors crowd Mobile in early week
Mr and Mrs Preston Wright of Winnipeg are in Mobile staying at the Battle House. H L Slaughter and wife of Lower Peach Tree Ala are guests at theville Hotel. D D Hall and wife of Tensaw and E L Martin and wife of Waynesboro Miss are among Monday visitors. W W Ford and C D Street of Birmingham visit Mandare at the Battle House Passenger. Agent A N Griffin and Train Master D F Rice of the Mobile division arrive with Meridian headquarters. P Buller and wife of Fairford Alaska are guests of several days. R H Colemad and wife of McLain Miss visit Mobile. Willams of Pensacola are in the city.
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Preston
Wright
Winnipeg
Canada
City
Battle House
H. L. Slaughter
Lower Peach Tree, Ala
Theville Hotel
Mobile
D. D. Hall
Tensaw
Ala
E. L. Martin
Waynesboro
Miss
A. N. Griffin
D. F. Rice
Mobile Division
Mobile and Ohio Railroad
Meridian, Miss
Bank Director Guilty of Helping Fix Bank Books
Pittsburg jurors found A L Richmond Jr former director of Cosmopolitan National Bank guilty of aiding the cashier in making false entries. His bail was raised to 10000 after a motion for a new trial.
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Associated Press
Pittsburg
A. L. Richmond, Jr
Cosmopolitan National Bank of
Deaths and Funerals for Parker and Wilcox
Burial services were held Sunday for Mrs. E T Parker at 9 30 AM from the family home 564 Government street and at 10 00 AM from Christ Episcopal church. The Magnolia cemetery interment featured floral tributes from the Mobile Infirmary Association and pallbearers Judge H T Toulmin Safford Berney Dr H A Goldthwaite C J Torrey Frank L Ross Harry Randall. Virginius Wilcox funeral followed at 2 PM from 10 Bush avenue with Rev A G Richards at Trinity Episcopal church and interment in Magnolia cemetery with pallbearers Hunter O Rourke R H Inge William M McCreary Thomas O Conor Dr A G Ward Joseph D Beroujon.
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E. T. Parker
Eliza Troost
Parker
Government Street
Christ Episcopal Church
Matthew Brewster
Magnolia Cemetery
Mobile Infirmary Association
H. T. Toulmin
Safford Berney
H. A. Goldthwaite
C. J. Torrey
Frank L. Ross
Harry Randall
Virginius Wilcox
Bush Avenue
A. G. Richards
Trinity Episcopal Church
Hunter O'Rourke
R. H. Inge
William M. McCreary
Thomas O'Connor
Burial of Gus M. White by Mobile Typographical Union
All that was mortal of Augustus M. White a union printer who died Friday night in Mobile was laid to rest Sunday at Magnolia cemetery by friends from Mobile Typographical Union No 27. The service was conducted at Berenson Sands by Rev T A White chaplain of the local union.
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Gus M. White
Augustus M. White
Magnolia Cemetery
Mobile Typographical Union No. 27
Berenson & Sands
T. A White
Mobile Harbor Included in LST Budget Increase for 1920
The request shows $475 500 for salaries and expenses of special attorneys examiners and agents of the bureau of corporations up $300 000 from last year. It notes plans for expanded work on stock and bond issues holding companies and monopolistic units. Also seeks $100 000 to study production costs of dutiable articles in foreign markets and $150 000 for foreign attachés to the state department. The census bureau asks $925 000 for statistics including a $566 48 allocation for a census of manufactures. Additional funds for port of Mobile and waterways projects appear amid broader infrastructure needs.
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Bureau of Corporations
Congress
Ie Ae
de Partment
Department of Commerce
United States
Tny
State Department
Census Bureau
P Ciition
Bureau of Standards
Port of
Mobile
Mobil
Ohio
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ROCHE
BURKE
Undertakers
Orleans
John W. Poitevant
Phaeiaat Ads
Eris
Chew
State Committee
Imperial Sanitary Laundry
Orange Country
A. B. Wells
C. OF C
Taylor
Sinc Eer
Washington
J. B. Thornton
Tically
W.W. Ford and
C. D. Street
Birmingham
Mandaré
the Battle House
P. Buller
Fairford
Alasca
Trlenke Tx
Mowelle
R. H
Colemad
McLain
Saint Andrew
Willams
Mobile Harbor
Piedmont
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