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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1914

Page

6

Music of All Ages Parade Theme by Knights of Revelry

The Knights of Revelry present a fortieth anniversary parade theme “Music of All Ages” with elaborate floats depicting prehistory and ancient Egypt. Costumes span period attire as Emperor Felix III reviews the procession, featuring a harpist and a Judean captive princess in a jeweled palace setting.

Knights of Revelry Imperial Team Felix I of Mystics Knights of Felix III Knights Ini Egypt Judea Edison Messrs J. G B. A. Hines

Knights of Revelry Parade Floats Through City Streets

The Knights of Revelry parade routes through St Louis and St Joseph streets ending at Broad and Dauphin, featuring floats depicting Grecian, Roman, medieval, and modern eras. Committees led by Wm H Monk Jr and others guide reception and society efforts with significant floral and musical displays.

Knights of Revualty St. Louis St. Joseph St. Joseph Street Dauphin Conception St. Francis Royal Claiborne Conti

Paper Mill At Laine Running Day and Night

Laine Mississippi February 21 The Southern Paper Mill operates day and night turning out about three car loads daily of wrapping paper made from saw mill refuse and timber cut from this and nearby areas creating a valuable product from waste material.

Laine, Miss Laine

Fjell Brings Rush Mail From Puerto Cortez

The Norwegian steamship Fjell arrived from Puerto Cortez and delivered a small package of mail to local postal authorities. Mr. and Mrs. Ashhel and aap bile.

Fjell Puerto Cortez Ashhel Eee

Carnival Queen and Court of Mobile 1914

Mr. Herman H. Maschmeyer chosen as emperor of Mobile’s 1914 carnival. Miss Elia Packer Black sher named queen at corona ball with a detailed coronation robe and jewelry. An extensive list follows of the ladies in waiting, including Cecelia Webb Elise Hall Marguerite Festerazzi Gabrella Barrett Elizabeth Hagan Margaret Horn Irene Dunster Annetta and Leila McMillan Marie Clifton Lucille Rush and Hilda Broadwood.

Herman H. Maschmeyer Mobile Sunny South H. H. Wefel, Jr. & Company Mobile Yacht Club Athelstan Club Country Club Elia Packer Blacksher J. J. Blacksher Ladies In Waiting Cecelia Webb Dragons the Bachelors’ Club Elise Hall Carey Marguerite Festerazzi Tennyson Tair Gabrella Barrett Montgomery Richmond York Elizabeth Hagan New England Gulf City Margaret Horn Irene Dunster Annetta Leila McMillihan Marie Clifton Southland Lucille Rush Hilda Broadwood Baltimore

Elks to Stage Mardi Gras Receptions with Named Committees

Mobile Lodge of the Benevolent Protective Order of Elks to host Mardi Gras entertainments for members and guests. Events include a carnival ball and reception to the king and queen, with multiple committees named for general, executive, and reception duties across two floors and a floor mask event.

Mobile Lodge Benevolent Protective Order .of Elks Chai Man Mims R. Baker Charles B. Ryey Jacob D. Bloch A. Paine Secre Pat J. Lyons H. H.wefel James Gibboney EB. D. Pepper Frank Matlock

King Gustav of Sweden Faces Cabinet Crisis

Stockholm February 21 dispatch says King Gustav asked Baron Hammarskjold to form a ministry after M. Geer failed to form one to replace Kari Staf. The royal family splits with the queen backing the king while the crown prince opposes his armament policy. A Conservative mockingly notes Staf's errors as a reason for the king's missteps.

Rome Carpathia Parnibeda Pan Batchantes Immignie Cornusopia Stockholm M.dge Geer Kari Staf Baron Hammarskjold Gustav M. Staf Liberal Party Star

William of Wied to give up his throne

London reports a circulating tale on Albania's future government. Prince William of Wied would stay in Albania for a year then seek powers to appoint a Mussulman ruler, preferably from the Vlora family, due to the predominance of Mussulmen in the country.

William OF Wied London Albania William of

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K. O. R. Parad K. C Wm. H. Monk H. T. Hartwell Jas K. Grennoh F. C. Bromberg E. J. Buck Ashbel Hubbard Gregory L. Smith J. Howard Wilson F. J., Thompson D. W. Burgett Gibboney Robert T. Ervin H. W. Fowler A. Horst O. Starke H. M. Price Gee T. Rosson Society Joel Pettus A. J. Wildman Peter Burke H. J. Griffing Louis M. Tisdale B. EB. Dawson H. C. Partridge Jos. A. Dawson J. M. Forbes Alfred Beardsley J. C. Gould John W. Hanlein Cortez Greer Celia Miss Elise Hall Boyle Emperor Felix II ELKS J. A. Hughes Fred O. Rhen W. A. Bly Stephen H. Quigley W. A. Copeland Cary March Joseph Stone Nelo J. Gonzalas Macias Jw. D. Dowty Joseph A. McPhillips James F. G’connell K. O. R. Society Mask Joseph F. Bullock J. D. Hughes Dave S. Bauer King Gustav Sweden City Bank
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