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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1915

Page

12

Masons Plan Laying Of Alabama Cornerstone

The Masons Grand Lodge of Alabama prepares a public cornerstone ceremony for a new building on a Saturday afternoon. Grand Master Henry Clanton Miller will speak, with honors to past grand master Lawrence H Lee and an address recalling Mobile Infirmary events. Delegations from nearby states invited. public may attend and souvenirs will be given.

Masons Grand Lodge of Alabama Coe Grand Lodge Henry Clanton Miller Lawrence H.lee Mobile Infirmary Seenate United States Robert L. Douglass J. Blocker ‘Thornton

McGill Institute Hosts Ghilt Phere Carnival on Feb 13

Saturday activities at the McGill Institute include the Ghilt Phere Carnival with a juvenile king and queen to be announced later. A dance will honor the young royal party in one of the institute's largest rooms. The Cathedral Sanc Society bazaar runs the same day through Wednesday with modest meals and refreshments offered.

McGill Institute Eteinana Ees Cathedral Sanc Society

Beautiful Movie Star at the Empire Theatre Tomorrow

A splendid two reel play The Swindler presents a beautiful movie star at the Empire Theatre tomorrow. She is supported by a star cast including Guy Coombs and Jere Austin, with the show set to open Monday.

Empire Theatre the Empire Guy Coombs Jere Austin

Natona Preparations Advertising Dosage Instructions

For nervousness and insomnia, two Natona tablets in a glass of cold water after each meal and two tablets in water at bedtime. Natona tablets contain no opiate, do not constipate, and do not cause headache. All druggists.

Carlyle Blackwell Headlines at Royal in The Man Who Couldn't Lose

Mobile's Royal Theatre features star Carlyle Blackwell in The Man Who Couldn't Lose, a five reel adaptation of Richard Harding Davis novel. The program also promises Hearts and Flowers with Figman and Robins on a week of big features and Pathe cartoon comedies for children. Royal announces more dates later.

Carlyle’ Blackwell ROYAL Carlyle Blackwell Mobile Royal Theatre Richard Harding Davis Mr. Blackwell the Royal Theatre Max Figman Lolita Robinstonn Keener Pathe

Chattanooga Day District Closed

Chattanooga Tennessee reports the near beer stands and social clubs in the restricted district closing at 11 pm and all resorts in the area shutting their doors by midnight. Sheriff N P Bush completed rounds and notified dealers that prohibition laws would be enforced to the letter. Federal liquor licenses to be surrendered to the sheriff by Monday morning.

Sheriff Bush

Personal notices from Mobile residents visit requests and registrations

The Item lists Mobile society arrivals and departures with names and places including Neely Yost Lima Ohio Hearin Bay Minette Steiner Montgomery Reid New Orleans Hoffmeister Chicago Strayer Ocean Springs Palmer Rockford McGlathery Chatom Foote Irvington Pace Jackson Doyal Thomasville Coate Cathrine Pankey Selma Hanson St Elmo Buck Auburn entries at hotels Bienville Windsor St Andrew and Cawthon.

Irvington Inn A. F. Hoffmeister Fort Wayne Ind T. B. Strayer Chicago Ill Robertson Palmer Ocean Springs Miss George Thayer Rockford S. E. McGlathery Chatom Ala Mobile

Cream vendor Coletta on Retectny run investigated

An ice cream vendor named Coletta faced an inquiry after a report described unsanitary conditions at a street run by Bo-P Tee, with officer involvement indicated.

Coletta Bo- P Tee

George Arliss Stars in Disraeli at Lyric Theatre

George Arliss, famous for The Devil, appears at the Lyric Theatre on Monday and Tuesday February 15 and 16 in Louise N. Parker's production Disraeli.

Lyric Theatre Louise N. Parker Disraeli

Funeral notices for Noel Byrne and Stroecker in Sabine Texas

Eliza Noel died February 6 1916 and Mary T Byrne died February 5 1915. Funeral details list services at 3 and 4 PM from Mrs Harwell and St Joseph's Church with Catholic cemetery interments. John Stroecker died February 4 1915 in Sabine Texas with noon funeral from August Stroecker's residence and Pine Crest Cemetery burial.

Noel Eliza Noel Eécile Harwell Old Shell Road St. Joseph's Church Catholic Cemetery Stroecker Sabine Texas John Stroecker August Stroecker N. W Selma Marine Sts Pine Crest Cemetery

Banks Hold Railways in Two Hands, Says Untermeyer

Samuel Untermeyer testifies before the federal industrial commission claiming two New York banks J P Morgan and Kuhn Loeb control major U S railroads and coal industries. He cites 56 systems over 1000 miles and 203 835 miles owned by 295 companies with 81 851 miles reorganized since 1890 under their direction. The remedy urged is stronger public control and better stockholder representation.

Dr. Allen Rockefeller Commissi Samuel Untermeyer Federal Industrial Commission Jacob Schiff J. P. Morgan City of New York Mr. Untermeyer United States J. P. Morgan & Company Kuhn, Loeb& Company

Football rules adopt numbering for all players

New York Feb 6 the football rules committee recommended that all players be numbered in future games. The change is likely to be treated as a rule next season and teams will follow it. Minor rule changes include forward pass guidelines making out of bounds passes incomplete on all four downs.

New York Football Rules Committee

Local Man Eugene Smith Dies After Illness

Special from The Item reports Eugene Smith, about twenty, died last night after paralysis. He had lived in Repton after moving from Mobile, with his widowed mother and siblings for a year.

Ala Eugene Smith Smith Repton Mobile

Ma's New Husband Abbreviated Title at Dreamland

The Lewis Stock Company opens a week of plays at Dreamland starting Monday February 8 with Ma's New Husband a screaming farce. Eva Lewis Billy Sousa and Whitey Holtman lead while The Price She Paid melodrama and St Elmo add variety with vaudeville between acts. Matinees daily and a Friday amateur night follow strong audiences this week.

Lewis Stock Dreamland Dreamland Theatre Lewis Stock Company Eva Lewis Billy Sousa Whitey Holtman South Ular St. Elmo

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