Bonus to South Bell and Western Union workers in city
The $4,800 bonus will be distributed among South Bell Telephone and Western Union Telegraph Company employees in the city to aid with the high cost of living. About 1000 workers receive a pro rata share based on tenure and salary, with seven messenger boys receiving $25 each. The systemwide $4,000,000 payout is explained by President Theodore N. Wall, noting that benefits vary by salary and tenure and are not a general profit distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bell Telephone Company
Est Union Telegraph Company
D. Andrews
Bell Telephone Company
Theodore N. Wall
New York
Whistler Lodges Elect Officers In Evening Meetings
Local organizations including Ladies Auxiliary to the Inter ol Association and Vesuvius Lodge 221 met at Odd Fellows hall to elect officers. Mizpah Lodge 222 also announced officers with a large turnout. Social events followed, and community visits noted include Miss Nellie Cook returning to Mobile and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Williamson hosting guests from Kolona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Interol Association
Odd Felons
Obert C. Wicke
Mattens
Frank Ren‘tke
Mark D. Therrell
Edward Kerr
John Alone
Wannie Win- Megen
Griffith
H. T. Farmer
Sentine
Nellie Cook
Mobile
James D. Gurganus
Liv
Vesuvius Lodge No. 221
J. A. of M
Luther Cato
Lowery
Pat Mel Donough
Mr. Griffith
David Pine
Sentinel
Clarence Cato
Julius Facio
William Layton
W. T. Lincoln
Stephen J. McCarty
Mizpah Lodge No
Odd Fellows’ Hall
T. Frank Roberts
N. IF. Helder
J. Stewart
J. Ff. Handey
T. E. Kelley
William M. Cato
T. F. Roberts
George H.goleman
Edward Lavette
J. I. Hanley
N. S. Felder
J. Parnell
J. B. Pittman
Fred Seabury
Joe W. Kercher
Stork
Clifton Lawshee
Walter
William‘son
Joseph Nix
Irma
Neva Dell
Kolona
Maud Kimball
Whistler
Federated Trades of
Whister
Clarence Tate
John Martin
T. Lee Crabtree
David Ilalliwell
Baptist Young Peoples Union
Carrie Pooley
Hiome
Meridian
John Phelan
Maybile
Aged seek quicker recovery by early bed rest
A historical note suggests people over sixty should retire to bed at the onset of a cold and stay there one or two days. It claims faster recovery and reduced risk of complications, recommending Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a treatment.
Raids For Alimony Arrest Try To Nab Wheeler
Mrs Claudia Wheeler legally separated from Albert Gallatin Wheeler continues seeking him to serve a warrant for arrest after a failed raid on the New York Stock Exchange. Deputies with warrants for nonpayment of $33 000 monthly alimony did not gain entry. Wheeler previously raided the Union League Club, and her attachment on his stock exchange seat will be sold by the sheriff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Claudia Wheeler
Albert Gallatin Wheeler
New York Stock Exchange
Ler
Churches in and Near Mobile Church Services
In Mobile area churches this week list Catholic services at Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception and St. Josephs St Marys St James St Catherine of Siena St Matthews St Margarets with mass times rosary benediction holy hours and special devotions. Presbyterian Broad Street and Central Presbyterian outline Sunday and weekday services Sabbath school and prayer meetings.
Parish church notices blend clergy and service times
A compilation of church notices lists Presbyterian and other area churches with pastors, service times, Sunday school schedules, and devotional practices. It includes mass times, holy days, baptisms, rosary and adoration hours, and seasonal devotion schedules for St. Rita St. Peter St. Vincent and Sacred Heart churches.
Methodist church notices and service times listed
A dense list of church names with pastors and Sunday schedules includes St Francis Street, Broad Street, Crichton, Government Street, Oakdale, Prichard, and St Stephens Road. Each entry cites pastor, Sunday school time, Epworth League and prayer meetings, with occasional communion and special service notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Francis-street
Joachim and
St. Francis
H. E. Palmer
Epworth League
Crichton
J. B. Trotter
Epworth
Government Street
Government and
Broad Streets
J. E. Northcutt
D.D
A. Tunnell
Oakdale
D. Y. Register
T. A. White
St. Stephens Road
W. H. Venters
Pace
D. Ning
D. Pr
Oul Aris
Sunday Sermon Topics at Local Churches
Government Street Presbyterian reviews morning The World's Peace and evening The Peace Makers. Government Street Methodist preaches The Optimism of Faith in morning and Sins of Omission at night. First Christian Church offers A World Past and The Vertical and Horizontal in Religion. First Baptist discusses General Funston and the Baptists in morning and How to Do More than You Can at night. North Side Baptist covers Walking with God and Sin. Grand Bay Baptist features A Little Girl Who Helped God's Servant and Our Attorney. Oakdale Baptist presents New Converts and Idolatry then Election and Growth with baptism at close. Baptist Tabernacle: The End in morning and Come in evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Government - Street Presbyterian Church
Henry W. du- Rose
Government-Street Methodist Church
J. E. Northeast
First Christian Church
S. P. Spievel
First Baptist Church
John W. Phillips
D.D
General Funston
the Baptists
North Side
Grand Bay Baptist Church
W. E. Lockler
Oakdale Baptist Church
Ss. D. Monroe
Baptist Tabernacle
J. J. Barnes
Nero
Domitian
Rome
Tien
Kingdom of Heaven
Church Schedule for Dauphin Way Epworth Whistler
The notice lists monthly service by T. A. White at 8 p.m. on the first Sunday, Dauphin Way with Rev. A. B. Brown as pastor and Epworth League at 7 15 p.m. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. Plateau services led by Rev. G W Carpenter with 10 30 a m Sunday school under G E Yarbrough. Whistler led by Rev F M Atchison with 9 30 a m Sunday school and William Cato as superintendent. Preaching at 7 30 p.m. by Rev H E Palmes and Wednesday prayer at 7 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A. White
Dauphin Way
A. B. Brown
Epworth League
Plateau
G. W. Carpenter
Scheol
G. E. Yarbrough
Whistler
F. M. Atchison
Advent and Holy Week Services at Local Churches
A listing of services across St. John s Church All Saints Trinity Grace St Paul s in various districts. Includes rector names Rev Gardiner C Tucker Rev James F Plummer Rev A G Richards J T McCan Chauncey Williams D D and R A Pearce. Times cover morning prayer holy communion Sunday school sermons and evening services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Church
Dearborn
Monroe Streets
Gardiner C. Tucker
St. Thomas
All Saints’ Church
Ann Streets
James F. Plummer
Trinity Church
St. Anthony and
Jackson Streets
A. G. Richards
Grace Church
J. T. McCan
J. P. Ross
Holy Communion
Chauncey Williams
St. Paul's Church
Spring Hill
R. A. Pearce
Whistler
Baptist Churches Schedule in City This Week
Several Baptist congregations list services and programs across city streets. Rev. Colin W. Phillips leads First Baptist with Sunday school at 9:30 and services at 11 and 7:30. other churches announce preaching, Bible school, Young People unions, midweek prayers, and special services led by Rev. J E Barnes Rev H H Buzzbee Jr Rev W E Fendley and others.
Stock Market Strengthened by Purging of Weak
The financial community largely agrees that the stock market’s condition improved after purging weak issues. Wall Street debates the causes of the reversal, calling it the most drastic shift since the war boom began, while opinions on the impact of peace negotiations vary among major interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wall Street
Peace era business shifts and gold imports signal postwar outlook
Large industrial and mercantile firms have reorganized on a peace basis expecting a reconstruction boom after hostilities end. Entente tankers resisted Berlin overtures though cautious comment may appear next week in London. Central Powers exchange gains and stronger international bonds mark the only visible signs of possible German news, as large gold inflows push British imports past 360 million pounds this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
London
Germany
Berlin to Close Early Save Coal
Berlin authorities move to save coal by closing cafes theatres hotels at 1130 pm and stores at 9 pm. Police president orders streetcars subways and elevators to shut at the same hour. Public concern grows over workers stranded after curtailed amusement and travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Save Coal
London
City press split over new closing hour ordinance
The Vossische Zeitung grudgingly accepts the ordinance while the Tageblatt protests and urges reconsideration. Physicians complain the rule worsens night access to patients as many colleagues are in the army. The Berlin originated announcement gave 12 30 a m as the closing time, not 11 30 p m as current dispatch states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vossische Zeitung
Tageblatt
Berlin
Sayville
Local church schedules for Gulf Coast congregations
After prayer services many churches hold annual meetings and regular services this week. Toulminville Baptist on Davis avenue and Crawford street led by Rev. William E. Lockler lists Bible school at 9 a.m. and services at 11 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. on second Sundays, with Tuesday prayer at 7 30 p.m. Grand Bay Baptist led by Rev. William Kk. Lockler offers Bible school at 10 a.m. and services at 10 50 a.m. and 7 80 p.m. on first and third Sundays, with Tuesday study and prayer. Crichton Church under Rev. John D. Wilkes preaches second, third and fourth Sundays at 11 a.m. and 7 30 p.m., with B Y P U Sundays 7 15 p.m. Prichard Church led by Rev. J. D. Anderson preaches first and third Sundays at 11 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. Dauphin Way Church at Dauphin and Ann streets with Rev. Guy R. Hurlbutt provides Sunday school 9 30 a.m. and services at 11 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. Senior B Y P U 6 30 p.m. Midweek prayer Wednesday 7 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whistler
Prichard
Grand Bay Baptist Church
William Kk. Lockler
H. A. Browning
Crichton Church
John D. Wilkes
Harry Keenan
J. D. Anderson
Dauphin Way
Dauphin and
Ann Streets
Guy R. Hurlbutt
W. D. Edwards
Christian Church Schedule Under Rev Spiegel
First Christian Church led by Rev S P Spiegel lists services Sunday at 11 am and 7 30 pm with Sunday school at 10 am under G E Comer. Christian Endeavor at 6 30 pm and teacher training at 8 pm. prayer meeting Monday 7 30 pm. weekly teacher training Monday 8 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
Rev
S. P. Spiegel
G. E. Comer
Christian Endeavor
Lutheran church service schedule on Dearborn street
Lutheran Church at the corner of Dearborn and St. Francis announces Rev. A M Hennig as pastor. English service at 8 a m and German service at 10 30 a m with Sunday school at 9 15 a m conducted by Mr J Braun superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dearborn
St. Francis Streets
A. M. Hennig
J. Braun
Seamen's Mission Service Schedule in Northwest Corner
Sunday morning service at 10 30. Tuesday and Friday night meetings at 8 00. Rev L Froyland assistant Oscar H Olsen conductors. All are cordially invited. Northwest corner Monroe and Conception streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seamen's Mission
Monroe
Conception Streets
Services and activities at First Church of Christ Scientist
The First Church of Christ Scientist at 3 St Emanuel Street posts Sunday services at 11 a.m. with Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. A testimonial meeting is held Wednesday at 8 p.m. The reading room at the same address opens daily except Sundays and legal holidays from 11 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Science
First Church of Christ, Scientist
St. Emanuel Street
Church of Christ Prichard to Meet at Stetson Home
The Church of Christ Prichard congregation will meet at the home of J. C. Stetson on Prichard and Holmes streets. Bible class Friday night at 7:38. Sunday school at 9:30. Communion and preaching by the pastor at 11 a.m. on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF Christ
Prichard
Willy
J. C. Stetson
Holmes Streets
Puss in Boots Jr and friends outwit robber kitten
Puss Junior and Tom Thumb confront a Robber Kitten who had stolen money from them. Tom Thumb retrieves the loot, the kitten repents, and the trio escorts the thief home. The kitten’s mother mourns, and Puss proclaims his royal lineage before departing with Tom Thumb.
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Robber Kitten
Pugs Junior
Tom Thumb
Puss Junior
Tom
Puss
Puss In Boots
The City Without a Church in Heaven
Sunday School lesson explores the Revelation vision of heaven as a city lacking a church and the triumph of Christ's gospel. It contrasts earthly cities with heavenly glory, cites Lindsay’s poem General Booth Enters Heaven, and argues optimism sustained by faith in two worlds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heaven
Nicholas Washer Lindsay
General Booth
Gloryland
John
Christ
Earth
Here Tomorrow Serves Today Hope for Tomorrow Faith
A reflective meditation on preparing for the future. The text links heavenly guidance to earthly strength and patience, urging belief that hopeful expectation fortifies heart and nerve while deepening understanding of human nature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heaven
Earth
Liner Chicago Detours to Dodge German Raider
The French steamship Chicago arrived in New York nearly 48 hours overdue from Bordeaux after a long detour. Passengers say a wireless bulletin showing a German raider position prompted the change of course. The bulletin, posted December 6 and torn down minutes later, claimed the raider lay about 1,500 miles west of Bordeaux on the Liverpool to New York route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Chicago
Bordeaux
Atlantic
Liverpool-New York
Better Than Spanking Home Treatment for Bedwetting
Mrs M Summers of Notre Dame Indiana offers a free home treatment plan for bedwetting aimed at mothers. The method claims success for children and also for adults with daytime or nighttime urine difficulties and urges readers to write today without sending money.
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M. Summers
Box W
Notre Dame
Ind
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St. Catherine of Sienna Church
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Stem Avenues
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Society of Christian Endeavor
Julius Winter
Central Presbyterian Church
Dauphin
D. A. Planck
D. D
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H. M. Perkins
Presbyterian
Government-street
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Henry Wade du Bose
R. O. Harris
Christian Endeavor Society
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H. M. Verkins
L. G. Curtis
St. Rita
St. Peter's Church
Fulton Road
Emmett B. Kennedy
St. Vincent’s
Lawrence and
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D. A. Brady
T. M. Cassidy
Order of Divine Services
Sacred Heart
Episcopal
Baptist
Government
Jefferson Streets
Colin W. Phillips
T. H. Frazer
Baptist Young People’s Union
Baptist Tabernacle Church
Corner Church
Claiborne Streets
J. E
Calvary Baptist Church
North Carolina
Cedar
Warren Streets
H. H. Buzzbee, Jr
W. J. Young
D. Monroe
W. R. Langner
Young People's Union
North Side Church
Stte
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Ceda
W. E Fendley
G. J. Abney
Annes
KR. L. Howell
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Puss IN Boots, JR
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