Trade growth through Mobile highlighted by Birmingham leader
Mar lat hes Brown of the Goodall Brown Dry Goods Co urges Birmingham and Jefferson County to leverage the Warrior River and Mobile port to secure a larger share of rising trade. He argues for more home-owned ships and a strengthened merchant marine to reduce reliance on foreign vessels and improve freight rates.
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Ala
Mobile
Birminga
Birmingham
Jefferson County
United States
Marlathes Brown
Goodall- Brown Dry Goods Company
Brown
Alabama
Washington
America
Senalee
Underwood
Peng
Gets-It corn cure stands out from imitations
An advertisement warns buyers to avoid lookalike products claiming to be Gets-It. It promotes the true corn remedy as simple and effective, applied in two seconds, with no pressure or irritation. The product is sold nationwide at 25¢ a bottle or mailed by E. Lawrence & Co. of Chicago.
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E. Lawrence & Co
Chicago
Ill
Adv
Secretaries urged to send fraternal news to Sunday edition
Abba Temple hosts Imperial Potentate J Putnam Stevens of Portland Maine with escort in Mobile. A large Shriner delegation from multiple temples attended a reception in Scottish Rite Cathedral led by Shriner George R. Rogers. The entertainment included a Patrol drill and a mystic harem tableau featuring young society girls.
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Abba
Mobile
J. Putnam Stevens
Portland
Maine
J. H. McCormick
Ashley Abel
Osborn Temple
St. Paul
Minn
A. E
Jerusalem Temple
New Orleans
Charles Allen
Magnolia Springs
Baldwin County
Medina Temple
Chicago
Judge Benton
Seale
Ala
Alcazar
Montgomery
Imperial Potentate
Meridian
Miss
Gulf Hunting and Fishing Club
George R. Rogers
Abba Temple
Aleck Hancock
Persia
Arabia
Louise Perry
Lucille Horn
Susie Douglass
Amie McCormick
Hilda
Souvenirs for Ladies, J O U A M Mobile Meeting Notes
Broadwood Celia Webb Margaret Blacksher Herndon Malet Goode Gabriella Barrett Eleanor Gray. Souvenirs were paper fezzes with Abba. J O U A M Mobile Council No 5 met Tuesday in regular session chaired by Vice Councilor Carter. Attendance was a good crowd with old members pleased with progress. talks by J G Goodman of Georgia and Joe Barrett of Whistler Council No 20 followed. Hamilton was absent, causing disappointment. Future plans include installing telephones so Carney can speak remotely. Next meeting set for 7 20 PM Tuesday at I O O F Hall Dauphin and St Emanuel.
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Mobile Council No. 5
Carter
J. G. Goodman
Georgia
Order
Joe Barrett
Whistler Council No. 20
Bowen
Smith
W. Russell
H. G. Miller
Nelson
E. W. Russell, Jr
T. A. Hamilton
Hamilton
Magnolia Springs
Brother Carney
Dauphin
St. Emanuel Streets
Palm Grove No 7 Woodmen Circle Meeting Notes
Palm Grove No 7 Woodmen Circle met February 22 at the Y M B A Hall with good attendance. Members trans acted business and pledged new candidates while renewing the order’s obligations. A March 10 meeting at 7 30 pm at the same hall will consider more applications and a surprise for sovereigns.
Dry Goods Salesmen Meet at New Quarters in March
The Mobile Dry Goods Salesmen's Association holds its regular meeting next Friday night March 3 at the hall over the Southern Express office, Royal and St. Michael streets, its new quarters. President Andrew Verneuille plans to speak on matters of interest, with the meeting starting at 8 o'clock. Also, WwW. O. W. Company C of the 123rd Regiment will hold an important meeting Monday night February 28 with regular drill and attendance urged. A recent dance was enjoyed by attendees, featuring both old and new dances and judged a success by all who attended.
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Mobile Dry Goods Salesmen’s Association
Southern Express Office
Royal and
St. Michael Streets
Andrew Verneuille
O. W. Company C
123Rd Regiment
W. OO. W
Modern Woodmen Rally Draws 81 New Members in Mobile
The Mobile Camp 15952 Modern Woodmen of America held a grand rally on February 22 with a parade from Dauphin and Jackson to Government street. Eighty one new members joined as J D Volz and R W Wynings spoke on finances and sanatorium care. A visiting delegation from Prichard, Bay Minette and Grand Bay attended.
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Modern Woodmen
Mobile Camp
Modern Woodmen of America
Dauphin
Jackson Streets
Moose Home
Government Street
J. D. Volz
Indianapolis
Ind
R. W. Wynings
Birmingham
Neighbor Volz
Woodmen of America
Neighbor Wynings
Woodman
Colo
Prichard Camp
Bay Minette
Grand Bay
Prichard
Volz
Mr. Wynings
Mobile
Satsuma
Mobile County
Ben Hur Masons Move Meetings to Moose Auditorium
The Ben Hur organization in Mobile held its regular meeting on February 24 with full attendance and conferred degree work on one candidate. Members voted to relocate future meetings to the Moose auditorium on Government street due to rising membership, scheduling meetings for the first and third Mondays each month.
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Tribe OF
Ben Hur
Gulf City Court No. 9
Mobile
Moose
Government Street
Moose Auditorium
Pythian Lodges Set Meetings Through the Week
Pythian groups plan regular sessions this week with Rescue No. 24 meeting Monday, Mobile No. 67 Tuesday, Percival No. 102 Thursday for Esquire rank nominations, and Red Cross No. 132 Friday after an off night last week.
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Rescue No. 24
Mobile No. 67
Percival No
Esquire
Red Cross No
Local Clergy Speak At Spring Hill College Banquet
E J Fazakerly S J professor at Spring Hill College gave Catholic Morality. Rev E B Kennedy pastor of St Catherine church spoke on The Man of the Hour. Rev John W Dunne spoke on The Local Council. Toastmaster Joseph F Bullock introduced R T Burke who gave an engaging address. Guests included Rev Edward J Hackett Rev Father Salentine S J Rev Richard Gerow Rev Father Cassidy Rev Father Mc Gowan with over a hundred attending. A vote of thanks was offered to the committee C B Edwards P H Betrix Joseph Bullock T P Lynch and L A De Ornellas.
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E. J. Fazakerly
S. J
Spring Hill College
E. B. Kennedy
St. Catherine Church
John W. Dunne
Joseph F. Bullock
R. T. Burke
Edward J. Hackett
Father Salentine
Richard Gerow
Father Cassidy
Father McGowan
C. B. Edwards
P. H. Betrix
Joseph Bullock
T. P. Lynch
L. A. de Ornellas
Criminal court actions on prohibition and assault cases
Fletcher Oden and Julius Trotter pleaded guilty in the inferior criminal court Saturday for violation of the prohibition law, each fined $50 and 20 days hard labor with fines paid. Ben Henry and Morris Brooks had similar cases nolle pressed. Edward Hanson demanded a jury trial for assault and battery and posted $100 bond before release. Mose Thomas alias Mose Reed pleaded guilty and was jailed 20 days. Della Anthony, for presenting firearms, was fined $10 or 10 days.
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Fletcher Oden
Julius Trotter
Inferior Criminal Court
Ben Henry
Morris Brooks
Nolle
Edward Hanson
Mose Thomas
Mose Reed
Della Anthony
Local court fines and bonds set in various cases
The docket shows an appeal with a bond of 100 dollars. Andrew Johnson and Sonny Tartt were each fined 1 dollar or ten days for gaming. Carrie Benfield, arrested as a vagrant, faced a 1 dollar fine or ten days.
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Andrew Johnson
Sonny Tartt
Carrie Benfield
Trench Lines Span Vast Front From Switzerland to North Sea
The line states there are twenty miles of trenches per front line, yielding at least 10 000 miles of trenchwork to guard and keep in order between Switzerland and the North Sea as British and French forces hold the front.
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Switzerland
North Sea
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Y. M. B. A. Young Men’s Benevolent Association
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