St Josephs Association Names McDonald Head
St Josephs Association marks its 10th anniversary with a sunrise Holy Communion led by Father Kennedy. After Mass members returned to the hall for a meal and annual statements due to keep the association in good condition. Officers elected include President J L McDonald, Vice President William F Gass, Financial Secretary Robert H Ching, Recording Secretary M V O Rourke, Treasurer T M O Hara, and Sergeant at Arms James Monoham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ae Catholic Association
Father Kennedy
J. L. McDonald
William F. Gas
Ben Clarke Fined After Street Trash Dumping Incident
Ben Clarke was arrested for dumping trash in the streets by Officer Walter Burch and fined $5 or ten days by Justice Edington on Monday afternoon.
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Ben Clarke
Walter Burch
Edington
Free theatre tickets draw thousands in Item contest
The Item reports thousands entered its free theatre ticket contest with one hundred tickets awarded to seventy winners. Winners will be mailed their tickets after Thursday's publication. Tickets are for Virginia Brooks play Little Lost Sister at the Lyric Theatre, Friday matinee and night performances. Brooks aims to reveal the vice problem through drama and moral lessons.
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Item Office
Virginia Brooks
Lyric Theatre
Miss Brooks
EXPERT GOLFERS TO PLAY AT MOBILE COUNTRY CLUB
Three professional golfers from Omaha Minneapolis and Edgewater join a top Coun try Club player for a public foursome at Mobile Country Club Wednesday at 2 30 p m. Murray Wheeler president invites all to witness high level golf and enjoy the display by these expert players.
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Mobile Country Club
Murray Wheeler
Omaha
Neb
Minneapolis
Directors named by Mobile banks
The annual stockholders meeting for City Bank and Trust Company and Bank of Mobile N B A elected new boards. City Bank directors include Buck Bush Cawthon Cleveland Cochrane Danner Dreaper Forchheimer Hunter Lyons Lyons Luce Monk Mc Gowin Owen Re Gregory Smith Turner Wefel Yeend. Bank of Mobile directors are Blacksher Feagin Feore Levy Lyons MacDermott Potter Staples Van Antwerp Weinacker. Officers to be elected next Tuesday.
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City Bank and Trust Company
Bank of Mobile
N B. A
City Bank
Federal Reserve System
KE. J. Buck
A. P. Bush
T. G. Bush Grocery Company
C. F. Cawthon
G. M. Luce
Wm. H. Monk, Jr
J. ¥. McGowin
Wm. F. Owen
R. Re
Gregory L. Smith
F. C. Turner
F. Turner & Co
H. H. Wefel, Jr
Southern Investments
T. A. Yeend
Yeend Bros
John J. Blacksher
E.S. Feagin
J. J. Feore
Abraham G. Levy
Jos. H. Lyons
Michael J. MacDermott
Officers Installed by Mobile Beavers Dam No 26
Mobile Dam No 26 of the Independent Order of Beavers installed its officers for the year. Dr. O. H. Harris was reelected president for the fifth time and serves as trustee and examining physician. The roster lists Thomas P. Lynch, W. T. Holt, Edward Morningstar, and others, with John H. Laws as chaplain and C. T. Allen as sentinel. The dam reports strong growth and notes many prominent city members.
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Mobile Dam No
Order of Beavers
Thomas P. Lynch
O. H. Harris
J. H. Forsyth
W. T. Holt
Edward Morningstar
John H. Laws
C. T. Allen
A. J. Roh,Jr
Guardian
T. J. Badgett
T. J. McCarty
Hall
W.J. Holt
C. M. Blalack
Frank Poggi
Harris
Captain Anderson Hurt in Commerce Street Collision
Captain A G Anderson sustained painful injuries Tuesday when a Carter Simmons driver for Southern Transfer Company struck his buggy on Commerce Street between St Louis and St Michael. Simmons was arrested by Patrolman McCarron on charges of reckless and furious driving. Anderson was removed to his home and listed as not seriously injured.
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A. G. Anderson
Carter Simmons
Southern Transfer Company
Veteran of Confederate warship Alabama admitted to poorhouse
Michael O'Connor aged 86 says he served as quartermaster on the Confederate warship Alabama under Admiral Raphael Semmes. He applied Monday to the Board of Revenue and Road Commissioners for admission to the county poor asylum and his request was granted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael O'Connor
Alabama
Raphael Semmes
County Poor Asylum
Board of Revenue and Road Commissioners
Boy Falls Fifteen Feet From Home In Serious Accident
Jex Roberts aged seven residing at 112 St Stephens Road suffered a severe head injury after falling fifteen feet from a second floor at his home Monday night. Dr. O H Barris provided surgical care as he remained under observation.
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Jex Roberts
St. Stephens Road
O. H. Barris
GROVE'S TASTLESS CHILL TONIC PROMOTES HEALTH
The Old Standard general strengthening tonic GROVE'S TASTELESS CHILL TONIC drives out malaria and builds up strength for adults and children. It is advertised as a reliable blood cleanser and tonic.
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Grove
Combat Overcheck and Kimball Bit Sparks Mobile Meeting
Mobile horse owners crowded the city commission meeting to oppose an ordinance banning overchecking and the Kimball bit. They argued the tools protect life and limb, while supporters and Humane Society members urged caution and more study. The board delayed final action as Schwarz reports on possible suspension of Officer Conniff.
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Liverman
Mobile
City Commission
Kimball
W. M. Ramsay
J. C. Edwards
Stuart Gayle
George Thomas
Gayle
Thomas
The
Humane Society
Dr. Edwards
Ramsay
Lyons
Pillans
Schwarz
St. John and Company
St. Louis Street
Water
Royal
Sullivan, Long and Haggerty
If You Want It Done At Once Do It Yourself
A terse saying urges self action to speed results. The maxim emphasizes personal initiative and direct effort over waiting for others to act.
Parisian Sage hair tonic promises quick scalp relief
The advertisement promotes Parisian Sage as a hair tonic that cools the scalp and eliminates dandruff after the first use. It claims to soften hair, boost gloss and growth, and to be non greasy, with a delicate perfume. Sold in fifty cent bottles by Van Antwerp's Drug Store.
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van Antwerp
Wonderful Cough Remedy Proclaimed by Hudson Store
D P Lawson of Hudson Tennessee touts Dr King s New Discovery as the most wonderful cough cold and lung medicine sold in his store. The ad promises relief for obstinate coughs and lung troubles and urges families to keep a bottle at home with a $1.00 price. Orders by mail through H E Backin Philadelphia or St Louis.
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D. P. Lawson
Hudson, Tenn
Dr. King
H. E
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Lampasas Battles Atlantic Storm During Late Arrival
The Mallory liner Lampasas from New York arrived five hours late in Lampasas after a severe Atlantic storm. Damaged steering gear forced a slow 65 mile per day drift and caused about 500 dollars in damage. The Lampasas could not assist the wrecked Oklahoma which split in two. several crew were rescued in lifeboats. The Tampa bound ship carried many passengers. Captain Smith called the storm one of the worst he had faced.
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New York
Oklahoma
Lampasas
New York Harbor
Ambrose Light
Co. L. Smith
Sandy Hook
Tampa
Smith
Atlantic
Learns of Death of Brother Four Days After Burial
An agitated Mobile woman Miss Julia Sizemore learned of her brother Clifford Sizemore’s death from a death notice published in The Item. Clifford died in Port Arthur Texas on January 7 and was buried the previous Thursday. Miss Sizemore, employed at a Mobile printing establishment, had not seen the notice until Monday.
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Julia Sizemore
Mobile
Clifford Sizemore
Port Arthur
Tex
Miss Sizemore
Mayor Endorses Peruna for Colds in Washington Georgia
The mayor urges families to keep Peruna at home as a cold remedy and tonic. He cites personal use for his daughter and family, praising its efficacy where others fail. Readers are offered a free Ills of Life almanac and tablets option via the Peruna Co. Columbus Ohio.
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Washington
Georgia
Peruna
Peruna Co
Columbus
Ohio
Tabernacle Prepares for New Baptist Pastor
At a Monday night meeting the Baptist Tabernacle drafted a resolution of thanks for a $1,000 donation from the home board and sent it to Dr. B. D. Gray of Atlanta. Dr. W. B. Crampton discussed plans with the congregation as the state board proposes to cover half the pastor’s salary while the church must raise the other half and provide a home. A pastor is expected to be secured from northern Georgia, highly regarded by Dr. Crumpton.
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The
Baptist Tabernacle
Home Board
B. D. Gray
Atlanta
W. B. Crampton
Baptist State Board of Missions
Crampton
State Board
Crumpton
Rate on Knit Goods From Carolina Reduced
The Norfolk and Western railroad announced a rate cut on cotton knit underwear from 92 cents to 5 cents. The change covers shipments manufactured in North Carolina from Mayodan to Mobile, per information released.
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Carolina
North Carolina
Norfolk & Western Railroad
Mayodan
N. C
Mobile
Symptoms of Lung Trouble and Eckmans Alterative
An old advertisement claims lung trouble signs are fever night sweats and cough and urges quick checkups. It promotes Eckmans Alterative as beneficial, sharing a testimonial from Mrs Rosa Voelpel and noting its use for bronchitis bronchial asthma and other throat and lung issues.
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Eckman
36Th St
New York
Mery Korhamer
Rosa Voelpel
Braswell
Eckman Laboratory
Philadelphia
Chinese Seaman Dies in Ambulance Aboard Kyleakin
A Chinese crew member on the British steamer Kyleakin died Monday afternoon in a United States marine hospital ambulance while en route to the hospital. He suffered from galloping consumption. Funeral services were held Tuesday morning at Bersuson Sands parlors with burial at Magnolia Cemetery. seven Chinese crew members and the master attended.
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Oh Pow
United States Marine Hospital
Bersuson & Sands
Magnolia Cemetery
Hyomei touted as quick relief for catarrh and colds
An advertisement promotes Hyomei as a breathes ease for catarrh head colds bronchitis laryngitis and croup. It claims instant relief and safety with no stomach dosing and a full outfit priced at one dollar.
Manhattan Dye Works Tailoring and Cleaning Service
Robinson, proprietor, offers cleaning and pressing for all kinds of tailoring including ladies' tailor made suits and dresses refitting as a specialty. Work is called for and delivered with guarantee. Located at 300 St. Francis Street Mobile Alabama.
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St. Francis St
Mobile
Ala
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ST. Joseph’s Association
M’donald Head
Hood
Arey
Ayer
Erg aAn
Ratt
Wampole
Dodson’s
Jergen
Jergen’s
Woodbury's Fa
Crockery
Anger’s
Jersey
Dreamland
Milton & Rogers
Federal Reserve
Feore
Anderson
Boy
Conniff
Comissioner
Mallory
B. S. Irvin
Stree’s
N. Royal Street
Gece & Coal CO
St. Fancis St
Tabernacle
Dr. Crumpton
R. G. Cobb
Chamber of Commerce
Gatarrh
Bell Phone
Manhattan Dye Works
Robinson
Monterey ST. Bargain
Monterey Street
Government St
On Price
Tay Bee
Panam
Willis J. Abbot
Great Canal Zone
Expense Amosai
Mies Taeansan
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