Personal Notices From Mobile Town Visit Visitors
Cast of out of town visitors and locals on business and holiday trips in Mobile includes Dan V Bohon Monitietid IL Dr M S Levy Augusta GA Praytor and wife New Orleans LA M H Thompson Elgin IL Hob Blakeslee Dundee IL Mrs G E B Lankford Toulminville seriously ill at Mobile Infirmary appendicitis operation Mrs J Adams and family back from New Orleans to Baltimore street Emmett Langan returns to Spring Hill College after Christmas with mother Mrs Lillian Langan at the Big Hotel.
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Dan V. Bohon
Monitietid
Dr. M. S. Levy
Augusta, Ga
Mobile
Mre
G. EB. Lankford
Toulminville
Mobile Infirmary
Ri.ana
J. Adams
New Orleans
Baltimore Street
Mmeer
Emmett Langan
Lillian Langan
Springs College
Good report from Miss A M College insurgents leave firm stand
The Mississippi dispatch notes the insurgent movement at the Agricultural and Mechanical College at Starkville has spent its force and normal conditions return. Thirty five insurgent leaders will not be readmitted. College enrollment reaches about 900 with February second term expected to reach 1,000. In Arkansas, Dr William Fiza Greene former head of the American Institute of Homeopathy shot and killed himself in Little Rock after months of ill health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulfport
Miss
Eugene
Carlston Johnson
Agricultural and Mechanical College
Starkeville
Numbe
The
Little Rock
Ark
William Fiza Greene
American Institute of Homeopathy
Southern Association
Homeopathy
Greeng
Cash Bargain Day at Weinackers January 8
Bargain day event advertised at Weinackers promises sed specials for readers. The notice references last Sunday's item and invites shoppers to the store on Wednesday January 8 for discounts and sales.
Shipping routes and weekly sailings to Central America
New Orleans and Colon Panama connections list weekly departures to Bocas del Toro Belize Cortez and other Pacific coast ports. Notes include sailings from Mobile and Belize with connections at Colon and Panama for Costa Rica Honduras and Honduras routes. Reservations urged through T D Nettles with Bargain Day specials mentioned for Weinackers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Colon
Bocas del Toro
Panama
Barrios
Simon and Colon
Belize
Cortez
Central and
South America
Mobile
Ala
Puerto. Cortez
Honduras
CEIBA
TELA
T. D. Nettles
Princeton Students Weigh In On Inaugural Parade
President elect Wilson met with A Mitchell Palmer in Trenton and Princeton University officials discussed undergraduates marching in the parade. Paul F Myers proposed a senior escort or a full Princeton undergrad contingent for the inauguration in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
N. J
Wilson
A. Mitchell Palmer
Pennsylvania
Palmer
Woodrow Wilson
Baltimore
Paul F. Myers
Woodrow Wilson Club
Princeton University
Princeton
Myers
New Industry to Open Soft Drink Plant in Gulfport
B F Hardeman, formerly of Montgomery, is installed as general manager of Greenel Manufacturing Company in Gulfport. The plant will operate in the old Harry Hoyle brick warehouse, remodeled by Gulf and Ship Island Railroad Company, with access to two railroads. Six to eight traveling salesmen will promote the beverage starting around January 15 across several Southern states.
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Gulfport
Miss
B. F. Hardeman
Montgomery
Ala
Greenel Manufacturing Company
Gulfport Commercial Union
Harry Hoyle
Gulf and Ship Island Railroad Company
Gulf and Ship Island
Louisville
Nashville
Rooster Presented by Gulfport Breeder to Item Representative
Gulfport Miss January 6 The Mobile Item correspondent received a Rhode Island Red Cockerel weighing at least fourteen pounds. The bird came from a strain renowned for size and was donated by Col A McAlpin a local poultry aficionado with statewide renown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulfport
Miss
Mobile Item
Rhode Island
Col. A. McAlpin
Rat catchers did well on Gulfport piers
Gulfport Miss special report notes City Health Officer Dr Capper began a crusade against harbor rats on the Gulf and Ship Island railroad pier to prevent disease. He caused the killing of over a thousand pests with traps and firearms. one man killed 750 rodents, some large enough to require a pistol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulfport
Miss
Jah
Capper
Gulf and Ship Island Railroad
Greeks Celebrate Greek Flag Front Page in Turkish Papers
Gulfport Mississippi residents of Greek descent hail Turkish papers that publish the Greek flag on their front page as a symbol of triumph and territorial gains in the war. The flagfront dysplays boost morale among the Greek community here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulfport
Gulfport, Miss
Turkey
Greece
Wedding at Bay Minette Couples Wed at Court House
Bay Minette January 6. Mr. John W. Stewart and Mrs. Sallie Fried, both of this vicinity, were married at the court house Sunday by Judge Smith. Mrs. Fried is 50, the groom 46. They will establish residence here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay Minette
John W. Stewart
Sallie Fried
Court House
Storage Warehouse for Baldwin Sweet Potatoes
Bay Minette Alabama January 6 Professor L T Rhodes government demonstration agent Baldwin county announces farmers will erect a large sweet potato storage house under government supervision. Site chosen and completion expected for this summer to receive the crop building capacity 2500 bushels. A similar facility may be built at Foley, another major shipping point for sweet potatoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay Minette
Ala
L. T. Rhodes
Baldwin County
Foley
Field Trials Open Under Leaden Skies In Alabama
In Letohatchie near Montgomery the United States Field Trials Club began all age stakes with 24 of 69 dogs drawn from Montgomery entries. Drawings were held last night in Montgomery and participants traveled by rail to the Letohatchie course. Derby stakes expected Wednesday and trials should wrap by Thursday if weather holds, with 119 entries across both stakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
United States
Field Trials Club
Letohatchie
Baldwin County Jail Work To Resume In Bay Minette
Baldwin County paid 5000 to Pauly Jail Building Company as first installment on the 15675 contract for a new jail. The payment certifies all iron and steel are on the ground and work will resume on the Baldwin County jail in Bay Minette after delays in receiving materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay Minette
Ala
Baldwin County
Pauly Jail Building Company
Farmer Turns Wife's Body in Grave Sparks Alarm in Alabama
A Oneonta Blount County report says J J Hayes a prominent farmer opened his dead wife's grave after three months and turned her body over claiming she preferred to rest on her side. Authorities consider him possibly insane and the incident caused local excitement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gadsden
Ala
Oneonta
Blount County
J. J. Hayes
Bay Minette Hosts State Horticultural Society Convention
Bay Minette Alabama hosts the annual State Horticultural Society convention January 23 to 25. Noted nation wide culturalists will share views on society work. J C C Price of Montgomery serves as secretary-treasurer and handles convention arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay Minette
Ala
State Horticultural Society
J. C. C. Price of
Montgomery
Despondent Montgomery Painter Ends Life at Daughter's Home
Montgomery Alabama January report says G I O Gallespie aged 50 a long time Western Railway painter who lost his job shot himself at his daughter Nellie Williamson’s home on Highland avenue during breakfast time. He died twenty five minutes later. Survived by widow and two children funeral plans pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
I. O. Gallespie
Western Railway
Gallaspie
Bellinger Hill
Nellie Williamson
Highland Avenue
Williamson
George S. Gallaspie
Deep Sea Find Message From Astor Sparks Interest
A deck chair fragment carved with a note from John Jacob Astor offering $1000 for delivering a message was found by a steward aboard a British vessel while deep sea fishing near Teneriffe. The piece and the voyage details were reported in Gulfport on January 6.
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Gulfport
Miss
John Jacob Astor
Longscar
Teneriffe
Montevideo
Florentia
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Ad
J P Higgins of Stanton Wis says one bottle cured his bad cough and calls Foley's Honey and Tar Compound a sure cure for coughs and colds. Ad mentions yellow package from Van Antwerp Drug Corporation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poley
J. P. Higgins
Stanton
Wis
Foley
van Antwerp. Drug Corporation
Pickpockets Relieve Hon J L Taylor in New Orleans Trip
In Gulfport Mississippi on January 6, Hon J L Taylor, while visiting an exhibit of fowls with the Louisiana Poultry Fanciers Association, had a gold watch and its gift fob stolen by pickpockets. Detectives were informed but the items have not been recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulfport
Miss
J L. Taylor
New Orleans
Louisiana Poultry Fanciers Association
Accidental Shooting in Camden Ends in Death
In Camden Alabama on January 6 L A Steele a member of an amusement company was fatally shot by an unknown assailant during an incident described as an accidental shooting. Police and investigators are assessing equipment and witness statements as the case develops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camden
Ala
L. A. Steele
Fadey
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Hob. Blakeslee
Dundee
Miss. A. & M. College
United Fruit CO
Superior
J. J. Kelleher
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Bi& Parade
Presidentelect
Gulfport Piers
Rad
Ryee Santon
Fim
Baldwin Sweet Otatoes
S. E. Charleston
Dearborn
Conception
Delaware
New Jersey
St. Emanuel Street
S. Hamilton Street
Bath
M. J. Vickers & Son
Broad St
Norville Bros
Bell 606
N. B
Astor
Roche
Burke
Northeast Corner
St. Joseph
State Streets
DeBriere
Debriere’s
South Royal
S&t
Gulf
N. E. St. Emanuel and
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Crichton Lumber Co
Brick & Coal CO
Francis
Bell
Ballweg
Southern Hotel Buffet
Harry Horlock
Prop
J. T. Adams, M. D
Ph. G
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Keyes
Dr. Adams
STOC
Bell Phone
Home Phone
Mobile. Ala
Taylor
L. C. Fry
L. D. Batre
V. Pres
E. F. Ladd
G. A. Michael
Merchant’s Bank
Mobile, Alabama
F. Ladd
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B. Luscher & Son
Ino
Dauphin St
F. C. Horton
Accountant van Antwerp Building Mobile
China
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C.s.partridge Hardwareco
Dr.Brown
Coma
Brown
Dauphin Street Mobile
Alm
Kenny
the Peoples Bank
State of
Alabama
Farrow
Royal and Canal Home
Harrison Mutual
N. W. Conti
Windsor Cafe
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