Pershing Ready to Oppose Villa if Called Upon
AP reports tension as Villa’s possible advance north risks Juarez and Chihuahua falling to a de facto regime. Officials cite American punitive expedition and Pershing’s strength, while Carranza’s ammunition shortage worsens despite embargo. Obregon and Trevino cited as having limited munitions, affecting Chihuahua defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pershing
Villa
Associated Press
Washington
Chihuahua City
State
War Departments
Eliseo Arredondo
Lansing
Baker
Carranza
Arredondo
Wilson
Juarez
United States
Chihuahua
Monterey
Juillo
Durango
Mexico
Jis
Deaths and Funerals William McCormick
Funeral services were held for William McCormick at 3 o clock from the family home 905 Davis avenue and at 3 30 from St Marys Catholic church conducted by Rev Father O Donahue. Burial followed in the Catholic cemetery with flowers on the grave. Pall-bearers were August Oberhause A H Schottgen J L Byats L H Scott D E Laws and W F Laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William McCormick
O’donahue
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Davis Avenue
Messrs
August Q Oberhause
A. H. Schottgen
J. L. Byats
L. H. Scott
D. E. Laws
W. F. Laws
Funeral of Miss Antoinette Ladd Held at Trinity Episcopal
The funeral for Miss Antoinette Ladd occurred yesterday at 10 30 AM from Trinity Episcopal church with Rev. A G Richards officiating. Burial was private in Magnolia cemetery. Surviving relatives include two sisters Miss A Virginia Ladd and Mrs. M E Chambers of Dallas, a brother Frank M Ladd Sr of Mobile, and many nieces and nephews across Texas, Louisiana, New Orleans, and Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antoinette Ladd
Trinity Episcopal Church
A. G. Richards
Magnolia
Miss Ladd
M. E. Chambers
Dallas
Texas
A. Virginia Ladd
Frank M. Ladd
Antoinette Hollinger Norris
San Antonio
Jessie Hollinger Marston
New Orleans
Aline Hollinger
Mobile
Addice L. Duval
Amelia Ladd
Catherine Ladd
Paul Danner
Dorothy McIntosh
Frank M. Ladd, Jr
Elwood Ladd
Ernest F. Ladd
G. Russell Ladd
John Milton Ladd
Death of Dorothy A Klebsappel At Emerson Institute
After a short illness Dorothy A six months old daughter of Professor and Mrs Susie Klebsappel died Friday at the Emerson Institute on South Scott street. The funeral will take place Sunday. Professor Klebsappel was en route to Philadelphia when the death occurred and was stopped in North Carolina. he is returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy A
Susie Klebsappel
Emerson Institute
South Scott Street
Professor Klebsappel
Philadelphia
North Carolina
Don’t Let Your Child Suffer Weeks
Fragmented patient notice describes skin ailments in children with itching and distress. Tearful testimony mentions a daughter with white blisters, sleep loss, and anxiety. Include names and location scarce. appears as a trial offer by mail in April 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maila
Churches in and near Mobile church schedules
A roundup of Sunday school times services and meetings for multiple churches in Mobile. Listings include First Baptist Church on Jefferson and Government streets. Baptist Tabernacle at Church and Claiborne. Calvary on North Carolina. North Side on State and Conception. Oakdale, Toulminville, Grand Bay, Crichton, Prichard, and Dauphin Way. Details cover pastors, service hours, B Y P U activities, and midweek prayer meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Government
Jefferson Streets
John W. Pumlee
T. H. Fraser
Baptist Youngle’s Union
Woman's Missionary Society
Bush Auditorium
Baptist Tabernacle Church
Corner Church
Claiborne Streets
J. E. Barnes
Church Street
John T. Dulaney
Calvary Baptist Church
North Carolina Street
Cedar
Warren Streets
H. H. Buzbee, Jr
Bible School
W. J. Young
North Side Baptist Church
Northwest Corner State and
Conception Streets
W. E. Findley
G. J. Abney
Baptist Young People’s Union
Oakdale
S. D. Monroe
R. Langner
Baptist Young People's Union
Paul Langner
Toulminville Baptist Church
Davis Avenue
Crawford Street
William E. Lockler
Ap. A.m
B. P. Varnado
Grand Bay Baptist Church
H. A. Browning
Crichton Church
John D. Wilkes
Harry Keenan
Sunday church services and schedules listed for multiple parishes
All Saints, John s and Trinity churches announce holy communion and sermon times and Sunday school starts. St Andrew s Day and other parish notices list morning and evening services with multiple rectors and locations across Dearborn Monroe and nearby streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ae Pang Emanuel
Arkst Brewster
Ee Toc Tor
M. All Saints’ Church
Government
Ann Streets
James F. Plummer
John’s
Dearborn and
Monroe Streets
Gardiner C. Tucker
Robinso
Morial
Grace Church
J. T. McCaa
J. P. Ross
St. Paul's
Spring Hill
R. A. Pearce
St. Paul’s Church
Whistler
A. G. Richards
First Christian Church Services and Activities
Reverend S. P. Spiegel leads the First Christian Church with Sunday school at 10 a.m. overseen by G. E. Comer. Worship at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Christian Endeavor at 6:30 p.m. Teacher training Monday at 8 p.m. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian
First Christian Church
Rev
S. P. Spiegel
G. E. Comer
Christian Endeavor
Cathedral Services and St Marys Mass Schedule
Readable portions list church service times. Rosary and benediction at 5 PM Sundays, evening Masses at 8 and 10 PM, weekday Masses at 7 AM, Saturday Masses after 4 PM. St Marys notes October to June with masses at 7 AM, plus morning devotions and feast days observed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iona
St. Mary's Arch
St. Kniheas
St. Keepa
Honew
St. Rite
Sunday Sermon Topics From Local Churches
Local church notices list morning and evening topics for services at First Baptist First Baptist Denia Calvary Baptist Dauphin Way Baptist First Christian Church Central Presbyterian and other churches. Pastors include Rev J W Phil lips Rev J E Barnes Rev H H Buzbee Jr Rev Guy B Hurlbutt and Rev D ae Planck with subjects ranging from Nature and Ego to The Trag avid Believer Should Live and What Think Ye of Christ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist
John W. Phillips
Baptist Tabernacle
J. E. Barnes
Calvary Baptist Church
Rev
H. H. Buzbee, Jr
Dauphin Way Baptist Church
Guy B. Hurlbutt
Salvation
First Christian Church
P. Spiegel
Christ
Central Presbyterian
D. Ae Planck
D. D
Church Holy Hour and Mass Schedules
The notices list Holy Hour at 6 30 with Friday Christian Doctrine instruction for children at 3, adult classes by arrangement, and weekend Masses across St. Margaret's St Peter's St Vincent's along with rosary devotions and seasonal schedules October to May run from 6 to 8 30 a m with daily masses in October and November and first Friday services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Margaret's Church
Cedar Point Road
J. A. Fortier
St. Peter's Church
Fulton Road
Emmett B. Kennedy
St. Vincent's
Lawrence
Palmetto
D. A. Brady
T. M. Cassidy
Order of Divine Services
Sacred Heart
Presbyterian Churches Calendar and Services
The notice lists four churches with pastors and weekly schedules. Government Street Presbyterian meets at 9:30 Sunday school and 11 a.m. 7:30 p.m. services with 6:30 p.m. Young Peoples Endeavor. South Franklin Street Church has 9:30 a.m. Sunday school and 7:30 p.m. preaching with 6:30 p.m. Endeavor. Central Presbyterian Church details 9:30 a.m. Sabbath school and 11 a.m. 7:30 p.m. services. Broad Street Church offers 9:30 a.m. Sunday school and 11 a.m. sermon with 7:30 p.m. prayer meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian
Government-street
Government and
Jackson Streets
Henry Wade du Bose
R. O. Harris
Christian Endeavor Society
South Franklin Street
H. M. Perkins
L. G. Curtis
Young People’s Society of Christian Endeavor
Julius Winter
Central Presbyterian Church
Dauphin and
Ann Streets
D. A. Planck
D.D
Christian Endeavor
Broad-street
Church notices list weekly services across St Francis and Broad streets
Multiple churches in the city announce pastors and schedules including Sabbath school at 9:30 a.m. and preaching at 11 a.m. Epworth League meetings at 6:30 or 7:15 p.m. Prayer meetings Wednesdays at 7:30 p.m. Details include Rev. O C McGehee Rev L J Erlich Rev L H S Chappelle Rev J B Trotter Rev J E Northcutt D D Rev D Y Register and others with various Sundays for communion and special services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Francis Street
Joachim and
St. Francis Streets
O. C. McGehee
R. P. Roach
L. J. Erlich
Atlanta
Epworth League
Broad-street
Broad and
Elmira Streets
L. H. S. Chappelle
H. E. Palmer
Crichton
J. B. Trotter
Government Street
Government and
Broad Streets
J. E. Northcutt
D.D
R. A. Tunnell
Oakdale
D. Y. Register
T. A. White
Price Tee Aeter
J. S. Mills
St. Stephens K Road
W. H. Venters
Plateau
G. Carpgsiier
G. Yarbrough
F. M. Atchison
William’ Cato
H. E. Palmes
Fragmentary Church Schedule Note
A damaged OCR fragment lists several services with vague times including Sunday morning and a Monday evening meeting. Names and exact churches are unclear but indicate regular worship and a congregational gathering.
Seamen's Mission Activities Announcement
Northwest corner Seamen's Mission invites all to Sunday service at 7 30 p m and Tuesday and Friday meetings at 8 o'clock. Rev L Froyland and assistant J H Olsen conduct services and gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seamen's Mission
First Church of Christ Scientist at 3 St
A local church entity named the First Church of Christ Scientist is linked to an address at 3 St. The fragment notes science related mentions and religious organization in a brief community item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crimeray Science
First
Church of Christ, Scientist
Bulgaria makes charge covering Romanians act
In Sofia Premier Radoslavoff reportedly disclosed to parliament that Romania shifted from neutrality in 1915 and offered to return Dobruja if Bulgaria stayed neutral in an Austro Hungarian versus Romania war. He noted Romanian ministers were expelled from Athens by Du Fournet and praised Greece-King Constantine relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Berlin
Sayville
Sofia
Radoslavoff
Bulgaria
Serbia
Rumania
G. C. Derussi
Dobrudja
Austria-Hungary
Athens
du Fournet
Constantine
Fraternal TUSCAHOMA TRIBE Prepares for Raid After War Talk
A narrative describes the Tuscahoma Tribe stoking war sentiments on Dauphin street with bloodlit scalps, a council fire, and prophecies by Kishe Monito and Harris urging action. Chiefs convene, past Sachems witness, and a raid against pale faces is planned during the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dauphin Street
Moving Picture Shows
Kishe Monito
Harris
Cycle of Equity Lodge Prepares for 100 New Members
On Thursday Cycle of Equity Lodge No 30 met at their hall at St Emanuel and Dauphin streets. Dr O H Harris commander Oliver S Pistole lieutenant commander Clarence V Evans recorder. Two new deputies commissioned to secure new members. lodge growing rapidly in Mobile. aim for 100 new members before January 27 1917. District manager based in Mobile pushing recruitment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Equity
Equity Lodge No. 30
St. Emanuel and
Dauphin Streets
O. H. Harris
Oliver S. Pistole
Clarence V. Evans
Mobile
Odd Fellows to Count Ballots in Birmingham Meeting
The I O O F of Alabama will count grand officers ballots Tuesday December 5 at Fraternal Hall Birmingham in the presence of Grand Master George Stiefelmeyer Grand Secretary Henry Pollard and Past Grand Master Jacob Burger One candidate for grand master deputy grand master and grand secretary each six for grand warden including Albert D Bloch of Mobile expected to win. McInnis Lodge 71 reports rising membership with early degree ceremonies and pending applications Union Lodge 13 plans a December 11 home coming marking its 71st anniversary organized December 14 1847 provisions include a program and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ODD Fellows
Birmingham
Ala
Alabama
George Stiefelmeyer
Cullman
Henry C. Pollard
Huntsville
Jacob Burger
Albert D. Bloch
Mobile
Bloch
McInnis Lodge
Dauphin
Conception Streets
Union Lodge
Will Oneness Union Lodge
Maccabees Host Turkey Party At Moose Hall
The Maccabees held a turkey party last Tuesday at Moose Hall with a large crowd and forty one turkeys distributed. Members praised the event and a Christmas party may be planned with a date announced before the holidays. A semi annual election of officers is set for Thursday at Maccabees Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
THE
Maccabees
Moose Hall
Rand
Eatoe
Woodmen of the World Camp Elects Members in Mobile Prep
Beeman Maple Camp of Maple Camp No. 5 Woodmen of the World held a business and drill meeting last Monday night electing one applicant to membership and receiving several recruit applications. Members aim to back Mobile in hosting the national encampment of the Uniform Rank in summer 1917, bringing in companies from across the United States to compete for state encampment wins in 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conege OF
Tee World
Beeman Maple Camp
Roiment
Maple Camp
Woodmen of the World
Mobile
Gulf Coast
United
Gulfport
Church of Christ Prichard Service Times Noted
The Church of Christ Prichard schedules a Woodmen's Bible class Friday night at 7 50, Sunday school at 9 0, communion at 11 a m, and preaching on the fourth Sunday at 11 a m with a Saturday service at 7 30 o'clock by local organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF Christ
Prichard
Woodmen's
Wonderful Entertainer Free Christmas Votes Contest Appeal
A promotional piece urges readers to campaign for a free Victrola by collecting votes through a coupon system. It emphasizes starting now to gain support, notes that both old and new subscribers count equally at 5,000 votes for a year’s subscription, and mentions 22 days left in the Christmas Gift Distribution.
Puss in Boots Jr and the Tailors Fight a Snail
Puss Junior and Tom Thumb enter a village as tailors flee a giant snail guarding a snail with armored shell. Tom Thumb struggles against the armored foe until Puss defeats the snail with a decisive blow. They escape the crowd and continue their journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puss Junior
Tom Thumb
Puss
Tom
Tara Thumb
Tom Thump
Plac
Snail prodigy disrupts shop crowd scene
A small boy describes tailors pursuing a large snail invading their shop each night. A policeman pushes through the crowd demanding calm as a woman’s head appears at a window nearby.
Cotton Down Again In Opening Trade On Friday
The cotton market opened lower with January New Orleans futures around 19.65, down from 19.68, after touching 19.72 and 19.69 later. March opened at 19.93 from 19.97, dipping to 19.85 early. stock market steady. May wheat dipped about 3.5 cents to around 1.70 1/2. corn unchanged. lumber export timber priced at 27 cents amid fair demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Mobile hosts 2000 men in uniform at turkey party
City boosters urge Mobile business leaders to back a grand event with 2000 uniformed men and visiting officials. Company C plans a turkey party at Moose Hall on Wednesday at 3 with a first rate orchestra. A large crowd and a story of good times and sales awaits attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Gacther & Free
Moose Hall
Saoeb
Maple Camp W O W Election Meeting Preview
Maple Camp W O W announces the year's main meeting is Wednesday night with record attendance anticipated. Officers will be elected, and news distribution occurs. names on the ballot include A S Carlisle as consul commander F re election for banker Ed K Cogburn L Ludvigsen for clerk W H Joseph A Vautrot for escort J F Enforsentry George Mandich Peter Streiner for watchman Charles H De re election for auditor S F Hale and J Inge as camp physicians Iain Baner as camp deputy Jokers and prizes expected with Sovereigns Delhomme Seiple managing purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maple Camp
A.S. Carlisle
Ed K. Cogburnygane L. Ludvigsen
W. H. Joseph A. Vautrot
J. F. Enforsentry
George Mandich
Peter Streiner
Charles H. de
F. Hale
J. Inge Oetrechatieau
Iain Baner
Delhomme
Seiple
Plans Pushed for Celebration of Satsuma Day
Community organizers in Bay Minette and surrounding towns announce plans for Satsuma Day festivities. The roster lists organizers including J B Lawrence, Dr R Van Iderstine, Loxley leaders, Foley, Fairhope, Daphne, Citronelle, Axis, Creola, Grand Bay and Ocean Springs figures coordinating events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Satsuma Day
Wilmer
C. N. Davis
Orchard
Heymen Gabriel
Spring Hills
J. Lloyd Abbot
Hall's Mill Road
C. K. Dyar
Dawes
Miss
Hu B
Powell
Ocean Springs
Salesman’s skill hinges on making buying a pleasure
A line from the Albany Journal notes that a salesman’s success rests on his talent to make customers feel that purchasing is enjoyable, shaping their experience and decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany Journal
Illumination of Liberty Statue Tonight in New York
New York hosts a grand illumination of the Statue of Liberty tonight marking a nightly feature. President Wilson and Mrs Wilson, Secretary Daniels Redfield and dignitaries attend aboard ships Mayflower San Francisco and Yankton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Liberty
Jules Juss¢rand
Necessary Daniels
Navy
O Commerce Redfield
New York World
Wilson
Tonal Eer
Cary T. Grayson
Mitchel
North River
Jusserand
James W. Gerard
Germany
Eee
Daniels
Redfield
San Francisco
Yankton
Bedloe’s Island
President Wilson Heads to New York for Statue of Liberty Inauguration
President Wilson and Mrs. Wilson departed at 10 03 a m for New York to attend the inauguration of the new lighting system at the statue of liberty this evening They plan to return around midnight correspondent reports from Washington on December 2
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wilson
Mre
New York
Statue Liberty
Hartwell and Francis J. Charged in Pit Fight Case Continued
State Senator Harry T. Hartwell and Francis J. were charged with fighting in a pit place. The recorder court session Saturday continued the case until December 5, with City Attorney RR noting the delay was not by any party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry T. Hartwell
Francis J
Recorder Court
RR. i
Marriage Licenses Issued by Probate Court Saturday
The probate court issued marriage licenses Saturday for White with Annie Louise Carrie, Joseph V. Wall, Willem A. McRae with Annie Dell Hayes, Roy Reeves with Howard, and Frank Baker with Maney Thompson in the Colored and general sections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph V. Wall
Annie Louise Carrie
Willem A. McRae
Annie Dell Hayes
Roy Reeves
Howard
Frank Baker
Maney Thompson
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U. S
Obregon
Trevino
A. Ladd
Infant
Klebsappel
Johnny Jones
Knights of Columbus
Michigan Avenue
Episcopal
Methodist
Te Congregational Ting
Bucharest
O'S
Bam
Ora
Puss IN Boots, JR
By David Cory
Snail
Iself
Ieirs “Bank
Wireless
Li Faseing
Ruth
Fifth Avenue
Peg
United Nam Fonesee Cheuncey
Depew
Henry Doherty
Society For Electrical Devernment
Ralph Oat
Aee
Poincaire
French Republic
Hartweliring House
Harvey Roof Company
Box
ROCHE
BURKE
Undertakers
St. Joseph and
State Streets
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