Mobile Boosters Club Forms With Promising Aims
The Mobile boosters club held its inaugural meeting adopting a slogan about a population goal in 1920. Elected officers include Major William F. Tebbetts as president and EH H. Fleming as vice president, with plans for a future treasurer. The group envisions boosting civic morale industry and growth while upholding supportive conduct and frank speech limits.
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E Mobile Boosters’ Club
Moblie
William F. Tebbetts
H. Fleming
Rhen
Charles B. Hervey
Fred C. Rhen
Scott
E. H. Fleming
Dr. Jones
J. N. McAleer
Imon Metzger
Hugo Preskauer
Matlock
A. A. Mansell
W. Tebbetts
YMCA Gym Echoes Year End Activities to January Finals
A garbled roundup from the YMCA gym notes holiday schedules and upcoming sports. It mentions a 5 80 class, finals on January eighth, juniors and intermediates in tournaments, a Pensacola trip, a Mardi Gras district event, and leaders clubs for seniors. Basketball scores show Cubs 13 Cardinals 14.
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Pensacola
Cubs
Cardinals
Letters to Santa Claus from North Mobile children
A collection of child letters from North Mobile Alabama requesting toys and gifts for Christmas. The notes mention ages from four to nine, family hardships, sisters needing dolls, a boy asking for a train and automobile, and families asking Santa to bring fruit, candy, and clothing. Some writers include addresses around Barker Cotton Mill Village and local streets.
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North Mobile
Ala
Santa Claus
Liver Duffie
Barker Cotton Mill
Santa
May
Mill Village
Pappa
Oliver Duffie
Barker Cotton Mill Village
Box 441
North
Mobile
Thelma
George
Mamie Sketoe
Cohen
Marguerite
Mabel
Christenson
Blind sprinter Harris stars in New York indoor games
Joseph Harris, a blind student, stunned New York with a strong 60 yard dash at the public schools indoor meet in Madison Square Garden. He reached the semi finals before finishing just short of a finals place, guided by a rope stretched along the course.
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International News Service
New York
Joseph Harris
Public Schools of
Madison Square Garden
Harris
A Private Word to Men on Patience with Wives
An advice note urges men to stay calm when wives ask foolish questions. It notes wives provide attentive care when husbands are ill and cautions against irritation in domestic exchanges.
Active Week in Real Estate Sees Numerous Deals
A busy week in Mobile real estate with many transactions recorded in probate court. Major sale includes Hattie Patterson and others selling to Peter Burke for 17 500 on North Government Street. numerous suburban parcels and city lots change hands involving Grand Bay Land Co North Mobile Development Co and other firms.
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Eity
de Ee
Tie Patterson
Burke
Government Street
Broad
Conti Street
Grand Bay Land Co
Isaac
George
North Mobile Development Co
Jos. H. Lyons
East Side
North Mobile
R. H. Parsons
W. K. Syson
Mae W. Newman
McVey
L. I. Brannan
V. W. Newburn
R. P. Roach
Alice A. Partridge
Hes Taltee Tee
W.daly
B. Brewton
E. H. Bixler, Sr
Strauss
Cedar Grove
Janett Elsworth
J. W. Jernigan
Adile Bertrand
Husband
Joseph P. van Baast
M. Collins
Irene Moore
Ida Salva
East
Charles
South Texas
George W. Gartman
William A. Federer
South Mobile Terminal Company
Fritz Wangerin
Alabama
R. G. Pearson
Robert Hunter
Reed
Helen
Gaspare
Jane A. Gaspare
Bay View
Florence Roper Craighead
Guardian
Frank Craighead
W. B. Taylor
Southwest St. Emanuel and Theatre
Southern Home Company
Lynden B. Pletcher
Schell
Grand Bay
Margaret I. Burch
James N. Lynch
Poe Divison
Elmira Street
Lyndon B. Fletcher
Grand Fay
Dinah Reese
Emanuel Black
Charles Blake
John EB
Logan
Harrison J. Barton
James Barton
Wm. Wizard
Wizard Inc. Co
Louis Besarge
Judge Shamberger
John Shamberger
Shamberger
Whistler
Wm. E. Wachtel
Jos
Wachtel
Charlotte Patten
Genevieve G. Copeland
Frank C. Pearson, Jr
W. Scott
S. Adams
M.S. & T. W. Smith
Garland ‘Smith
Grand Bay Orchards Co
Henry G. Moore
Hattie
Hattie, Patterson
Peter Burke
Maranda F. Sturtevant
Dra
Rr R
North Range
James H. Zelnicker
Helene N. Zelnicker
Jackson Place
Irvington Land Company
Irvington
Benjamin L. Hamilton
Davis Avenue
Lafayette
Virginia S. Rhen
Charles N. Rush
Stewart Place
Peyton Norville
E. L. Powers
Blair Place
John A. Sanford
Peyton
William Norville
Julian T. Harney Et al
Harry Fowler
Square
W. G. Divison
Berneudy
Algo
Augusta Street
Mary A. Rooney
Friends of Kolb to Meet at the State Capital
Montgomery Alabama December 20. Friends of Capt. R F Kolb from nearly every county in Alabama will meet in Montgomery at noon Monday to discuss plans to advance his gubernatorial campaign. An effort to secure local option strength statewide will be pursued with results likely announced by Captain Kolb.
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Montgomery
Ala
Friends of
R. F. _ Kolb
Alabama
Kolb
Ten Acre Tracts Sought For Satsuma Orchard Sale
A bidder seeks many Ten Acre Tracts suitable for Satsuma orange cultivation. Desires well located property at a fair price and asks interested owners to contact Ri M. F. care Item to arrange sales and release upon sale.
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Satsuma Oran Am Desirous
M. F
Lannin Heads Boston Americans Baseball Club
Joseph J. Lannin was elected president of the Boston Americans today. Edwin L. Riley continues as secretary. Directors elected include Joseph J. Lannin Gen Taylor John I. Taylor Frank P. Cooper and John R. Turner with officers to be chosen next week.
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John I. Taylor
Charles H. Taylor
Most men are brave as they pass out of the door
A reflective line notes courage among men as they exit a doorway. It emphasizes bravery in departure and hints at the broader theme of valor.
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Charchester and
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Little Claude Weirdie
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Dauphin Street
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Willie May
Edwin Eugene Gould
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Government St
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Chicago
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House of Correction
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Bell
Title Insurance Company Capital
St. Joseph Street
Thames & Batre
Insurance and Real Estate
St. Francis Street
Hieronymus and
Turner-Hartwell Docks
Dauphin
Concepsion
ST. Michael ST
Bell Phone
City Property
Ryland St
Kentucky
West
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Edward M. Bailey
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