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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1915

Page

3

Mobile Ministers Honor Dr Hines With Farewell Lunch

The Rev Dr Hines retiring son of the Dauphin Way Baptist arch is honored by a luncheon hosted by Dr J W Phillips at Cawthon iy afternoon. Pastors present included Agus yscins ay f and others such as J M we Blanding Vaughan J Munro J E Barfnes H W P Wilks and D W Bos h. The gathering mixed joy and sadness as friends bid farewell.

Hines Dauphin Way Baptist Arch City First Baptist Church Cawthon J. M. We Blanding Vaughan J. E. Barfnes H. W.P. Wilks D. W. Bosh

Kilmer’s Swamp Root Endorsed by Druggist in Ashburnham

William N. Wood of Ashburnham Massachusetts testifies under oath in August 1909 that Kilmer’s Swamp Root has sold well for twenty years and satisfies customers for kidney and bladder troubles. The statement is notarized by Walton B. Whitney noting the authenticity of the testimony.

Kilmer William N. Wood Ashburnham Mass Walton B. Whitney

Sample Bottle Offer From Kilmer Company Ad

Letter to Dr. Kilmer & Co. promotes Swamp Root with a sample bottle for ten cents and a booklet on kidneys and bladder. The Mobile Daily Item is referenced. Fifty cent and one dollar sizes are sold at all drug stores.

Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N. Y Mobile Daily Item

Fight on downtown corner ends with two arrests

After a street brawl at St Francis and Royal streets about 3:30 pm Monday, W. W. Thompson of 707 Savannah Street and R. K. Goubil of upper Dauphin Street were charged with disorderly conduct. Thompson suffered a cut above the left eye, Goubil had facial bruises. Officer Chander made the arrests. dispute stemmed from a contract dispute.

St. Francis and Royal Streets W. W. Thompson Savannah Street R. K. Goubil Upper Dauphin Street Chandier Thompson Goubil

Departure of Dr Hines From Local Baptist Church

The town notes the resignation of Dr Hines as minister in charge of Baptist churches here. In a weekly Y M C A conference Rev D W Bos dell praised his work on social campaigns and church plans. Hines will soon move to Opelika to lead the First Baptist Church there.

D. W. Bosdell Hines Opelika First’ Baptist Church

Fire department extinguishes roof fire at St Anthony Street dwelling

The fire department answered 2 car box 52 at 5 26 p m Monday and extinguished a small fire in the roof of the one story frame dwelling at 653 St Anthony street. The owner is Mr Schwarz and the occupant is J Zucker man. The blaze was caused by a defective flue and slight damage resulted.

St. Anthony Street Mr. Schwarz J. Zuckerman

Record Cotton Exports Hit High Mark This Week

New Orleans reports 155 647 bales shipped Monday, with receipts at 665 249 bales. Foreign shipments reach 136 493 bales as February export forecasts rise toward 1 500 000 bales. Galveston and Texas City export 109 000 bales yesterday as ships press into cotton trade.

New Orleans Rotterdam Galveston Texas Texas City

Savannah January Cotton Exports Reach 247650 Bales

Customs officials announced that 247650 bales of cotton left Savannah in January for foreign ports. The staple was valued at about 7000000 dollars.

Savannah

Pool Room Owner Charged For Open After Hours

Murphy, proprietor of a pool room at Dunham and Texas streets, was arrested Sunday at 12:30 AM. He pled guilty in recorder's court and received a $10 fine or 20 days in jail acted as alternative. An appeal was taken with bond set at $100.

Peel Murphy Dunham Texas Streets Recorder’s Court

Welcome Carnival Lights to Greet Mobile Mardi Gras

Carnival planners in Mobile push bright Welcome signs across Royal Street and a second long beacon across the town. The effort includes other street decorations, a livestock parade float, a band, and a large two mile running race by the Y M C A with medals. A bugler squad from the Winona will head the Felix parade escort.

Mobile Ent Royal Royal Street Cement Street Carnival Association Cawthon Hotel Jacobson Bien Square Harry T. Hartwell Alabama Assoc G. Card Chamber of Erce Elmer R. Sly Creola Stock Farm Gulf Coast Home Products Show Alba Sayaa Gorman Barkoot Carnival Company McAtee Sodst Wilson Hero Harrington Marriott Government Conception Streets Government Street Dauphin Broad Stockholm Sweden West Winona

Jesus Carranza and Son Executed Reported by Telegraph

In Laredo Texas on February 2 a telegram to the widow of General Carranza reports that Jesus Carranza his son Abelardo and Ignacio Perardi a staff member were executed by General Stantibanez the former Constitutionalist general who defected to Zapata according to the message from Vera Cruz at the first chief.

Laredo Tex Jesus Carranza Abelardo Ignacio Perardi Stantibanez Zapata Carranza Vera Cruz

Weather notes show low pressure systems across regions

A Sunday low barometer area moved toward the lower Ohio valley causing winds and precipitation in the eastern half of the United States. another Pacific coast system brings precipitation and high temperatures. River outlooks project the Black Warrior to fall Wednesday Tombigbee to rise over the next two days and the Alabama River to rise to about 35 feet by Friday night.

Mobile Ohio Valley Ter United States Pacific Coast Albert Ashenberge Shippers Selma

C A C Auditors to Meet M O Office Five Tonight

The last C A C basketball team faces the M O auditors Tuesday at 7 45 p m on the M O court. Manager Joe Rehm says every man is in good form as they seek another victory to extend their winning streak with Tom Soost refereeing a fast clean game.

Joe Rehm Coor Gaines Rayford Reasonover Williams West Eab Metzger Miller

Royal Theatre to Screen It's a Long Way to Tipperary

Carlyle Blackwell stars in a two film bill at the Royal Theatre with reviews praising his performance in The Last Chapter and Man Who Could Lose. The program features Rosemary Theby Brinsley Men in two reels and a feature on The Servants in the House, plus comedy The Butcher's Bride drawing crowds.

Carlyle Blackwell Royal Theatre Tipperary ROYAL Paddy New York France Belgium Kalem Company Richard Harding Davis Mr. Power America Morrow Rosemary Theby Brinsley the Crescent

Empire Theatre Engage The Golden Tenor For Week

Arrangement made with G Elsworth Waymer known as The Golden Tenor to sing between acts at the Empire Theatre starting this afternoon. He will perform through the week introducing latest song hits as Southern representative of Buck and Lowney. Tonight's selection is My Skylark Love a Barcarolle that has become a hit.

Empire G. Elsworth Aymer Empire Theatre Mr. Waymer Buck & Lowney St. Louis

Aristocracy at Crescent Theatre stars in Tyrol Power showing

The Crescent Theatre presents Aristocracy starring Vrahman, with Bronson Howard's seven scenes featured in the Tyrol Power program. Audience is invited to enjoy the vaudeville style revival and notable cast.

Crescent Bronson Howard Créscent Theatre Tyrol Power Star. Ja

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