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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1912

Page

7

Molyneaux Delivers Sermon on Free Will at St Vincent’s

Rev Father Molyneaux spoke to a large crowd at St Vincent’s Catholic Church on a wet Wednesday. He urged the faithful to render an account of their stewardship, stressing free will as man’s gift and accountability to God for thoughts and deeds. He invoked talents given by God and warned that misuse leads to punishment, while wisdom begins with the fear of the Lord. The sermon underscored virtue, repentance, and readiness for judgment.

St. Vincent’s Father Moly Sr Molyneaux Job

Two Lively Basketball Games At St. Josephs Gym

St Josephs gym hosted two spirited matches. The second team fell to Alerts 12 to 8 with Claude McQuillen scoring a late one handed shot. The first team beat Nelson & Bailey 23 to 11 led by Massilon Goodman and Peter Pacase.

St. Joseph’s Gymnasium Claude McQuillen McQuillen Nelson & Bailey St. Joseph

Levy Refuses Sale of Monticello to Preserve Jefferson Legacy

Richmond Va December 12 Refusing to sell Monticello the home of Thomas Jefferson to the buyer offering 750000 through Mrs Martin W Littleton Levy telegrammed Governor Mann he cannot commercialize the sentiment around the estate and declines any offer to deprive him of the cherished right He says he will maintain constant care and respect for the historic property and has little enthusiasm for the great man's birthday.

Richmond Monticello Thomas Jefferson Martin W Littleton Virginia Jefferson M Levy Mann

Obituary Fragment Honors Belief and Afterlife

A brief paleo religious line reflects on living and dying in the Lord. It asserts that a man’s life mirrors his death and blesses those who die in the Lord, suggesting their works endure beyond.

Death of Mrs Ollinger and Mrs Scheible in Mobile

Mrs Johanna Sizewright Ollinger 66 of Mobile and Mrs Katie Ollinger Scheible 23 died within hours of each other after related illnesses. Ollinger survived by seven daughters and three sons with ties to Bagdad Florida and Mobile. Scheible, wife of druggist F C Scheible, died after caring for her mother in law, both deaths stunning local friends.

Katie Ollinger Scheible F. C. Scheible Johanna Ollinger William Olinger Ollinger-Bruce Ollinger Bagdad Fla William Ollinger Mobile Jackson and Eslava Streets Government Street Loop Harry Charles G. James A. Ollinger John B. Eilis Milton M. J. Keoughan Port Arthur Texas F. M. Hatcher Emile Harpin Margaret Aline Wilhelmina Ollinger Fila Scheible

Founders Day Banquet Held by Kappa Sigma Frats

Founders Day celebrated by Battle House alumni chapter of Kappa Sigma with an informal banquet and toast to the founders. J Bright spoke on the toast Elysian Fields. Officers elected include Dr E S Sledge president Claud A Hensch secretary treasurer and J Bright assistant secretary treasurer with J S Welch G P also named.

Battle House Kappa Sigma Fraternity J. Bright B. D. Turner Elysian Fields Martin Holbrook F. R. Sherard Joe Bright B. D. ‘Turner Chhatem Ala Ellis D. Gates W. W. Blake J. M Pelham, Jr Chatem M. W. Aldridge J. D. Simmons Welch T. J. Duggan Henry Gaines W. A. Lott, Jr L. F. Wilson J. M. Wilson A. 8. Orcutt Claud A. Hensch Vivian Gaines W. L. Staggers J. R. Peavy, Jr Sledge J. S. Welch G. P

Banishes Indigestion with MI-O-NA Stomach Tablets

Millions suffer from distressed stomachs and sourness but MI-O-NA Stomach Tablets promise relief or money back. The ad claims universal stomach prescription available for 50 cents a box and urges readers to ask for MI-O-NA at any drug store, with Van Antwerp's Drug Corporation as seller.

Booth Buffalo N. Y van Antwerp Drug Corporation

Digestit Relief Promises From Digestive Disorder Testimonials

Readers from multiple states report dramatic relief from indigestion and dyspepsia after using Digestit tablets and Elixir. Endorsers include I W Forbiss Jackson Tennessee and Mrs J C Finfrock Brookville Ohio, claiming weight regain and appetite improvement. Brown's Digestit guarantees satisfaction at 50 cents per package.

I. W. Forbiss Jackson, Tenn T. L. Adams Butler Ala J. C. Finfrock Brookville D. Durham Rome Brown van Antwerp

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Molyneaux Hostetter St. Joseph’s Gym Levy Kappa Sigma Dreaper & Burns Dauphin Street Reiss Mercantile Company L. Hammel Dry Goods Company Brussels Volland Irene Corsets C J. Gayfer & Company C. J. Gayfer & Company Mobile Trunk Company Dauphin Yeend Potter Co Dauphin St W. J. McCowan, F. A. McCowan McCowan Bell Adamglass & CO Royal Street Morris O’connell Millinery CO TOYS Florida Evans Buck Evans Furniture Comppany Walter Mitchell Evans Furniture Company
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