Women Back in St. Mary's Choir In Mobile
After years with male choirs linked to the Industrial School and a famed Gregorian group, St. Mary’s Church on Lafayette Street reintroduced a mixed-voice choir. The new lineup included Mrs. W. H. Radebaugh and others with Eugene Connor and Leo Gaynor leading. Father Faton stated the choice was mixed choir or no choir at all.
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Catholic Industrial School
Mobile Gregorian Choir
Alabama
St. Mary's Church
Laffayette Street
Rome
St. Mary's Choir
Edmund Gaines
Gaines
Mobile
T. J. Eaton
St. Mary's
W. H. Radebaugh
F. J. Washecneck
W. J. Kern
Tozier
Justin Stallen
St. Mary’s
Father Faton
Mobile Elks Hold Lodge of Sorrow Memorial Service
Members of Mobile Lodge No 108 B P O Elks held an annual memorial service at their Government and Joachim streets home. Exalted ruler R C Jones led the ritual with readings by B B Chamberlain and Rev Matthew Brewster, and Rabbi Alfred G Moses offered the blessing. The program featured Pilgrim's Progress, musical selections, and a benediction, with committee chair Mark Lyons leading the planning group.
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Mobile Lodge No. 108
Benevolent Protective Order of Elks
Government
Joachim Streets
B. B. Chamberlain
Matthew Brewster
Christchurch
R. C. Jones
Alfred G. Moses
C. B. Hervey
Irwin Little
Redeemer
A. G. Moses
Mark Lyons
William Gass
Chas. B. Hervey
F. L. Roche
C. W. Soost
H. W. Leinkauf
Charles H. Allen
Contractors Arrive to Begin City Bank Addition Work
Contractors awarded the City Bank and Trust Company addition contract have arrived in Mobile and will demolish the old structure immediately. Hewlett of the South Mobile Terminal Company states General Electric is not interested in Alabama Port.
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Contractors of
New York
City Bank and Trust Company
Mobile
Mobile Item
General Electric Company
Alabama
Hewlett
South Mobile Terminal Company
Theatrical Manager Sees Mobile Prospects Rise
E. T. Clancy, business manager for the attraction Excuse Me, rests in the city for several days and notes Mobile’s growing appeal. He says people from the middle West and Southwest are discussing moving to the Mobile district to seize opportunities as Panama Canal openings loom.
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E. T. Clancy
O Neal Attends Governors Conference in Richmond
Governor O Nea l leaves Montgomery for Richmond to join the conference of governors where he will deliver an address on Rural Credits as a member of the executive committee.
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Montgomery
Ala
Gove Rnor O’neal
Richmond
Conference of Governors
Vinci Blood Tonic Promises Strength and Purifies Blood
An advertisement touts Vinci as a superior tonic combining cod liver oil elements and iron to strengthen digestion, enrich the blood, and raise vitality. A testimonial from Mary Lang of Altoona, Pa., claims notable improvement after using Vinci, with a money-back guarantee if it fails. Sold by Van Antwerp's Drug Corp Inc in Mobile, Ala.
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Vinci
Mary Lang
Altoona
van Antwerp
van Antwerp’s Drug Corporation, Inc
Mobile
Ala. P. S
Dr Kings New Discovery Advertised For Colds
Pneumonia is described as the chief winter spring killer with cold and grip as advance agents. The ad urges immediate use of Dr King s New Discovery to drive off illnesses and cites Mrs W Place of Rawsonville VT praising its effect on coughs colds and croup. Guaran teed for bronchial affections. 60 cents and 1.00 trial bottle available at druggists.
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Dr. King
Fine pictures and songs Wednesday at the Crown Theatre
A benefit program titled March Fund will be held at the Crown Theatre on Wednesday. Admission is listed as $11 2 3, with proceeds supporting the fund and local community projects.
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the Crown Theatre
Merry Mardi Gras At Crown Theatre This Wednesday
iGo to the Crown Theatre for a Merry Mardi Gras show this Wednesday featuring festive acts and lively entertainment expected to draw local crowds.
Pioneer Kroner reports 6600 barrels of oranges shipped
J. M. Kroner, a pioneer resident of the Dawes settlement in Mobile county, visited Mobile to oversee the final shipments of Satsuma oranges to out-of-town markets. He said growers from Theodore, Dawes and nearby areas shipped over 6,600 barrels, most of which were sold locally.
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J. M. Kroner
Dawes
Mobile County
Mobile
Mr. Kroner
Theodore
Meeting of Mobile Carnival Association Scheduled
The Mobile Carnival Association calls a Thursday evening meeting at 7 30 in the colonial room of the Cawthon Hotel to transact important business. Committees will report progress on their work.
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Mobile Carnival Association
Cawthon Hotel
Popular Cal State School receives new military instructor
Lieutenant Frank P. Stretton, once visiting Mobile to meet his uncle P. H. Stretton, has been named military instructor at the California State School in Whittier. A young popular member of California's state militia, he is rumored to be courting a prominent Louisiana young woman and may marry soon.
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Frank Pe. Stretton
Mobile
P. H. Stretton
California State School
Whittier
California
Stretton
Louisiana
Captain John Craft heads to Montgomery for road talks
Captain John Craft of the Alabama Oyster Commission travels from Mobile to Montgomery to meet Highway Engineer W. S. Keller about road improvements. He will then proceed to Washington D. C. for meetings of the National Rivers and Harbor Congress.
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John Craft
Alabama Oyster Commission
Mobile
Montgomery
W. S. Keller
Washington, D. C
National Rivers and Harbor Congress
City Commissioner Pillas Plans Washington Trip for Rivers Congress
City Commissioner Harry Pillans said Monday he will depart that night for Washington to attend the annual session of the National Rivers and Harbors Congress. He plans to proceed to New York afterward for the national convention of dock commissioners.
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Harry Pillans
Washington
National Rivers and Harbors Congress
Major Pilans
New York
Convention of
Dock Commissioners
Meridian Seeks Safety Rule On Commissioner Pay
Mobile officials sent a Monday morning letter from Mayor J W Parker asking what safeguards a city commissioner should draw, implying Mississippi law and Meridian’s charter lack clear annual salary provisions.
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Meridian
Mobile City Commissioners
J. W. Parker
Mississippi City
Meridian Commission
Contractor Holcombe Injured in Cedar Point Highway Site
W H Holcombe in charge of Mobile County Cedar Point Highway construction was out today after a week. He suffered a painful accident last Monday when he fell through a hole on a gravel platform at Dog River, dislocating his left shoulder.
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W. H. Holcombe
Cedar Point
Mobile County
Dog River
A Chance for Good Fellows
The Item invites Mobile residents to join the Good Fellows who will privately match helpers with families in need for Christmas. Each Good Fellow shops and delivers gifts directly, with letters to Santa Claus arranging participation and recipient details for discreet, person to person aid.
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Santa Claus
Estimates Seek 56 Million For U S River and Harbor Upgrades
General William H. Bixby submits a 56 766 992 fiscal year plan for nationwide river and harbor works. Alabama ports receive 1 772 000 for Warrior and Tombigbee rivers with Mobile and Alabama rivers funded, while Tennessee River projects, Ohio and Mississippi stretches, New York and Chesapeake Bay works are outlined along with fortification funding.
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Washington
Congress
William H. Bixby
Army
Mississippi
Ohio
Ohio River
Missouri
Kansas City
Pittsburg
Chattanooga
Brown's Island
Florence
Riverton
Maryland
Susquehanna River
Havre de Grace
Chesapeake Bay
Virginia
Norfolk
James River
North Carolina—Inland Waterway
Beaufort Inlet
Cape Lookout Harbor of Refuge
Cape Fear
South Carolina
Charleston
Minyah Bay
Santee
Wateree
Congaree
Georgia
Savannah
Chattahoochee
Coosa
Fernandina
Fla
Florida
Miami
St. Johns River
Hillsboro Bay
Appalachicola River
Mermentau River
Sabine River
Texas
Ouachita River
Arkadelphia
Ark
Red River
Washita River
Galveston
Houston Ship Channel
Sabine-Neches
Texas City
Port Boliver
Sabine Pass
Port Arthur
Brazos River
Arkansas Pass
Trinity River
Arkansas
Tennessee
Cumberland
Nashville
Kentucky
Chicago
Illinois River
Foods That Bind Little Children
Advice on children's constipation and diet stresses gentle laxatives over harsh purgatives. Promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as mild, pleasant tasting remedy used by families, with free sample offers and money back guarantee. Includes testimonials from Mrs. Carrie V. Marshall and Ernest Cash.
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Caldwell
America
Ernest Cash
Sycamore
Carrie V. Marshall
Kevil
W. B. Caldwell
Washington St. Monticello
Inauguration Plans for Parcels Post Target Local Firms
Postmaster Barker surveys business shipments before the parcels post starts. Firms report current daily fourth class parcel volumes, expected daily totals, weight, size, local delivery share, and mailing patterns. C O D and registered parcel plans are also explored. A rate schedule promises large savings vs express carriers.
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Barker
Pragde
Express Company
Alabama Day at the Chicago Land Show
Tuesday marks Alabama Day at the United States Land Show in Chicago as the Cham ber of Commerce and Business League promotes the event. Organizers have secured several speakers and sought to involve President Cochrane, whose whereabouts were unknown, possibly traveling with his wife and family.
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Chicago
Chamber of Commerce and Business League
Cochrane
Increasing the pleasures of the table
Do you have variety enough in the food you serve on your table. Try this change for one dinner every week and serve Jausz Spaghetti in place of meat. It is tender and flavorful with nourishing elements in an easily digested form. Your grocer sells Faust Spaghetti 5c and 10c per package. Maull Bros. St. Louis Mo.
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Maull Bros
St. Louis
Crown Theatre Wednesday Help the Merry Mardi Gras Fund
A brief notice invites readers to visit the Crown Theatre on Wednesday to support the Merry Mardi Gras Fund. The piece lists a contact number 311-2-3 for details and donations.
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The
Crown
Des Moines Stay in Mobile Denied by Mayor
A report claimed the US cruiser Des Moines cut its Mobile stay due to hostility toward jackies and Marines. Mayor Schwarz denied the charge, saying no city official acted, while the ship sailed for Aransas Pass after a reportedly orderly visit with minor incidents.
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Des Moines
Mobile
Jackies
Schwarz
Long
Secretary of the Navy
City Commission
Aransas Pass
Texas
Wage Agreement Talks For Longshore Local Unions
Large turnout at Central Trades Council Hall as International Longshoremen meet with National President T. W. O Connor to discuss a new wage pact. Four colored locals and two white locals plan committees and deadlines. whites to sign tonight and colored locals expected to join the same wage scale.
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International Longshoremen’s Association
Central Trades Council Hall
T. W. O'Connor
Buffalo
International Union
O’connor
St. Andrew
Notable locals and visitors noted in Mobile calendar
Thomasville merchant S. P. Tucker is in Mobile on business and staying at the Cawthon Hotel. Pensacola businessman Fred Williams visits the city. Monroeville’s John McDuffie and River Ridge’s Hunter McDuffie are in Mobile with relatives. Chicago resident John Sherman and wife visit friends for several days. San Antonio couple J. A. Martin and wife are in Mobile to visit. Mr. John W. Phillips and Mrs. Phillips attend the Grand Lodge of Alabama meeting in Montgomery and will attend the Masons Widows and Orphans Home dedication on December 4.
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S._P. Tucker
Thomasville
Ala
Cawthon Hotel
Fred Williams
Pensacola, Fla
John McDuffie
Monroeville
Hunter McDuffie
River Ridge
John Sherman
Chicago, Ill
J. A. Martin
San Antonio, Texas
Mobile
John W. Phillips
Foley Kidney Pills Heralded By Kentucky Merchant
A. Mitchell of Bagdad Ky. claims Foley Kidney Pills cured his daughter's kidney trouble. He describes the medicine as one of the greatest kidney remedies and credits the Van Antwerp Drug Corp with their distribution.
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A. Mitchell
Bagdad
Foley
van Antwerp Drug Corp
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Mobile Elks
Lodge OF Sorrow
O'Neal
iGo
Crown Theatre
John Smith
Gen. Bixby
Mobile Harbor
Warriors
Bigbee
Tive
Detroit
Bell
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