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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1915

Page

8

Clara Montgomery Faces Ninety Day Jail For Chicken Theft

Clara Montgomery, a noted chicken enthusiast, is jailed for ninety days after a court found poultry thefts connected to her hennery at Ts. Price. Other cases include Mary Byrne fined for cruelty to a child and Josephine Beck ordered to pay and court with a note on community tensions during the holiday period.

Afton Clara Montgomery Clara Edington’s Court Will Tolliver Will Wolliver Ts. Price Guest Mobile County Josephine Beck Hastile Josie Jedge

Gulf Coast Highway Advocated for Year-Round Travel

J E McGhee of the Automotive Blue Book projected two hundred cars daily on a gulf coast route from New Orleans to Tampa within a year, asserting the coast’s highway would be the first all-season long national road. He urged building the road before naming it, and praised the Old Spanish Trail and Be L Ferguson’s AAA support.

Blue Book J. E. McGhee Automobile Blue Book Mobile Gulf Coast New Orleans Pensacola Tallahassee Gainesville Tampa South BE. L. Ferguson American Automobile Association Washington, D. C Florida Alabama Mississippi Louisiana United States Old Spanish Trail Association McGhee Live Oak Jacksonville

Isen Convicted After Abusive Incident at Store

Isen returned to the store and directed extensive abuse at the keeper and customers. He allegedly called the staff Anglo-Maniacs and a German supporter. The court issued a ten day or ten dollar sentence, which he did not pay, and he claimed no memory of the event.

H. W. Isen Isen Texas Royal Street Alabama

Real estate transfers listed for Grand Bay and vicinity

A series of property conveyances are recorded across Grand Bay and nearby areas. Transactions include lots in Schell's addition, Boyles Place, Prichard Heights, Wilson Additions, Citronelle, and regional townships, with prices from $1 to $504. Notable entries: United States to Walter B. Gaston, and South Investment and Development Company to W. H. Barrett. Names include Emil C. Johnson Carrie D. Fonde H. M. Friend James H. Wilson G. W. Petcher and others.

Emil C. Johnson Frank W. Chase Schell Grand Bay Ala Carrie D Willie Shelton J. H. Warner Wilson United States of America Walter B. Gaston H. M. Friend Will Jackson Prichard Heights South Investment and Development Company W. H. Barrett Josephine McCrea G. W. Petcher James H. Wilson T. F. Roberts New South Land Company A. H. Betwee E. G. Williams John M. Harrison Citronelle Grand Bay Land Company Earl B. Brock Floyd R. Brock

St Joseph's Association Elects Officers for Year

At the Monday night meeting of St. Joseph's Association officers were elected for the year. William Gass was named president, Charles vice president, Joseph Cleveland financial, Edward Vautrot recording, L McDonald treasurer. The installation will occur January 2 as Santa Claus opens his post office at S. H. Kress & Co. Saturday and Monday children bring items.

St. Joseph's Association William Gass Charles Joseph Cleveland Edward Vautrot Target L. McDonald Santa Claus S. H. Kress ®& Co

Memorial Service Planned for J. P. Watters Drowned

A memorial service for J. P. Watters, drowned months ago, will be held Sunday at 1 p.m. in the Harte Auditorium of the Y M C A. The program includes hymns, devotions, solos, tributes, a panel on his life by Senator H T Hartwell, and minutes of tribute to friends. Hosted by the W C T U.

J. P Watters Harte Beautiful Isle J. H. Weinand C. W. Moss the Reaper R. EB. Mallett Guy Hurlburt H. A. Perkins H. T. Hartwell Aubrey Boyles Lord and I Ruth Nelson Gertrude Weinand

These Mobile Children Celebrate Their Birthday

A lighthearted note highlights children celebrating their birthday with a playful proverb about cleanliness and duty, suggesting mobility and routine in daily life.

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