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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1914

Page

7

War and commerce shape a less warlike civilized world

An International News Service report from Chicago argues that European armament costs rose dramatically from 1863 to 1913, yet higher civilization correlates with reduced murderous conflict. It cites Germany as a case where mortality in politics and trade fosters prudent statecraft over militarism, while noting conflicts still arise abroad.

International News Service Chicago M. Neumarck Europe Hague Tribunal Germany Prussia

Booster's Dutch Actor McCloud Held After Night at Hotel

Charles L. McCloud asserts he is an actor and Dutch. After a Boosters Club meeting he wandered Dauphin Street and was jailed for drunkenness. Major Tebbetts intervened, securing release with a dollar given, and McCloud planned to spend it at a tavern. He later whispered German phrases as he departed.

Charles L. McCloud W. F. Tebbetts McCloud Boosters’ Club Cawthon Hotel Dauphin Street George M. Smith Dauphin Conception Street John Barleycorn Major Tebbetts Schreiner Court House

Spring Hill Notes Shows Bishop Visit and Junior Victory

The Right Rev Dr Allen visited Spring Hill college and was hosted by the president and faculty. The junior baseball team beat the seniors 7 to 6 with Chalin and Keane homering. A second game saw the juniors dominate. Puder left after two innings while Keane pitched and Gomez hit a two-bagger. Ed Lauzon will coach the team, with practice starting Sunday as Mardi Gras two mile entries grow.

Allen Chalin Keane Martin Mackin E. Gomez Cather Hastings Puder Touart Gomez Bougere Ed Lauzon Spring Hill Lauzon

WEDS SWEETHEART 10 CUT OFF TOLLS

Miss Myrtle Webb of Philadelphia, 21, agrees to marry Harry C. Liberman in Richmond to stop costly long distance romance. Liberman, a local manager, arranged the rapid wedding to prevent further spending on chats.

Richmond Myrtle ‘Webb Philadelphia Harry C. Liberman Liberman

Baptist Church Services and Schedules Across City

A compiled notice lists multiple Baptist churches with service times, subjects, and leaders. Calvary, Dauphin Way, Northside, Oakdale, and Blanding Vaughan preside, detailing Sunday school start times, morning and evening sermons, midweek prayer meetings, and YPU or workers groups.

Episcopal churches report schedules and clergy

All Saints Church on Government and Ann streets holds Holy Communion at 7 30 a m and 11 a m services with morning and evening sermons led by Rev T H Johnson and Rev A G Richards Trinity Church at St Anthony and Jackson and St Pauls at Whistler list services including Holy Communion Sunday school and evening prayers with Rev A G Richards and Rev Gardiner C Tucker noted Also St Johns at Dearborn and Monroe with 7 30 a m early service and 11 a m sermon plus a 4 p m evening prayer and rectory activities during Sexagesima Sunday and a Tuesday Women’s Auxiliary meeting at 3 30 p m

Episcopal All Saints, Government Ann Streets T. H. Johnsson Trinity St. Anthony and Jackson Streets A. G. Richards St. Paul's Church Whistler St. John’s Dearborn Monroe Streets Gardiner Tucker

Christian Church Services with Bible School and Worship

First Christian Church at Government and Dearborn streets led by Jas. I. Lawson offers Bible school at 9 30 a m worship at 11 a m and 7 30 p m Morning topic Spiritual Physiology Evening topic His Name Jesus All are invited Dauphin Street Church of Christ holds Bible study at 10 a m preaching and communion at 11 a m Take Dauphin street cars to Weston Place All are invited.

First Christian Church Dearborn Streets Jas. IT Lawson Jesus Dauphin Street Church of Christ Dauphin Street Weston Place

Christian Science services and meetings schedule

The First Church of Christ Scientist holds Sunday services at 11 a m with Sunday school at 10 a m. Testimonial meetings occur every Wednesday evening at 7 45 p m at Christian Science Hall No 9 St Emanuel Street.

Christian Science. First Church of Christ (Scientist Christian Science Hall St Emanuel Street

Methodist Churches on Broad Street and Nearby

Sunday services listed for Broad Street churches with pastors Roberts Trotter White Simpson and others. Sunday school times range 9:20 to 9:30 a.m. Morning worship 11 a.m. and evening services 7:30 p.m. Epworth League and midweek prayer meetings noted.

Reverend E B A Donnelly Preaching at Epworth Church

Government Street reports Rev. EB A Donnelly D D as pastor with Sunday school at 9 20 am led by superintendent R A Tunnell. Morning sermon at 11 am and evening service at 7 30 pm conducted by the pastor at Epworth.

Government Street EB. A. Donnelly D. D R. A.tunnell Epworth

Advertising executive marries in quick Richmond ceremony

An advertising agency executive from Philadelphia and Miss Webb from New Orleans, after months of long distance chats, wed at city hall in Richmond to end money worries. They chose marriage as the solution and left tonight for Philadelphia by boat.

Philadelphia New Orleans Houston Liberman Miss Webb Jane Richmond

Fruitdale resident reports horse thief

A Fruitdale resident reports two mares stolen from EB R Carrat on Friday. Sheriff T T Palmer was asked to alert deputies to locate the red roan and sorrel horses.

Fruitdale EB. R. Carrat T. T. Palmer

Calf Drinking Lesson Sparks Vaudeville Gag

A quirky note jokes about a professor teaching a flea for vaudeville and suggests trying a calf to drink, implying a humorous, surreal scene with unlikely teaching subjects.

Community Notices for Oakdale and Dumas Chapel

Church schedule lists 6:45 p.m. League prayer meeting and 7:30 p.m. Wednesday services in Oakdale led by Rev. D Y Register with Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. led by A L Rush. Preaching at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. by pastor. Dumas Chapel holds Sunday school with Miss Nora Hoover as superintendent and third Sunday services at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. with Wednesday prayer meeting at 7:30 p.m.

Oakdale D. Y. Register A. L. Rush

Reverend Brown’s Sunday School and Prayer Meeting Schedule

Prichard church lists Rev. A. B. Brown as pastor with Sunday school at 9 30 a m led by superintendent J R Carswell and a prayer meeting on Thursday at 7 30 p m for parishioners and locals.

St Stephen's Road and Dauphin Street Services Advertised

Rev B C Glenn pastor of St Stephen's Road and Dauphin Street announces Sunday school at 9 30 a m with C D Dilling superintendent and preaching by the pastor.

St. Stephen's Road Dauphin Street B. C. Glenn C. D. Dilling

Epworth and Local Church Services Schedule

A schedule lists Epworth League services at 11 a. m and 3 30 p. m with 6 30 p. m prayer meetings. Toulminville led by Rev J T Sckford with Sunday school at 9 30 a. m and preaching at 11 a. m and Wednesday prayer. Whiskier led by Rev J F Feagin with Sunday school 9 30 a. m superintendent Wm Cato preaching 11 a. m and 7 80 p. m with Edworth League 7 80 p. m and Wednesday prayer.

Whiskier J. F. Feagin Cato Edworth League

Presbyterian Church Services on Government Street

Government Street Church at the northwest corner of Government and Jackson holds Sunday school at 9 30 a m with R O Harris as superintendent and morning and evening sermons by Rev Charles R Hyde of Chattanooga Tennessee Morning subject The Unbeliever s Bible Evening subject A Magnificent Young Man With a Fatal Defect Christian Endeavor Society service at 6 30 p m All are welcome Free seats.

Presbyterian Government Street North West Corner Government and Jackson

Central Presbyterian Services and Activities

Central Presbyterian Church Dauphin and Ann presents services at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. with Sabbath school at 9:30 a.m. Prayer service is Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. League meets at 7 p.m. Broad Street Church at Broad and Selma streets holds service in this era.

Central Presbyterian Church Dauphin and Ann D. A. Planck D. D Broad Street Church Broad and Selma Streets

Church Schedule Promises Vision and Prayer Services

Sunday morning worship at 11 o'clock with the sermon A Vision of God from 84 5 7. Sunday school at 10. Prayer service Wednesday evening at 7 80. Evening service at 7 80 with The Price from Matthew 18 8 9. Sunday school 7 30. Thursday service 7 20. All are urged to attend these services at South Franklin Street Franklin between Canal and F streets.

God South Franklin Street Franklin Canal F . Streete Mathew

First Congregational Church Sermon and Services

The First Congregational Church on Canal Street hosts a sermon by Rev Spencer East at 11 a m and a 7 30 p m service with music. Prayer meeting is Wednesday at 7 p m with a 9 30 a m meeting for C E B.

First Congregational Scott Canal Spencer East State Street Senate

Seventh Day Adventist Service at Scottish Cathedral

The notice invites all to a Sabbath gathering every week at 9:46 morning in the lower hall of the Scottish Cathedral located at 364 St ele street between Franklin and Siton.

Scottish Cathedral Stele Street Franklin and Siton

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