Winners Named At Poultry Show On Gulf Coast
The Gulf Coast Poultry Association show drew a large crowd despite Friday’s cold with prizes awarded across many classes. Paul Schulz won seven trophies the most by any exhibitor, including top honors in Barret Plymouth Rocks and White Plymouth Rocks categories among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulf Coast Poultry Asso
Paul Schulz
Barret
Plymouth Rocks
K. G. Pearre
D. C. Anderson
D. Wright
White Wyandottes
T. Scheuermann
J. Kanning & Son
Comic Cow Boys Candy Pull Aids Parade Fund
The Comic Cow Boys Ladies Auxiliary hosted a divinity candy pull and pound party to fund the costume fund for Mardi Gras Day celebrations at high noon. Priscilla Sedulsky recited a humorous verse, guests enjoyed hot soup in ice cream cones, and the gathering adjourned as snow was foreseen after singing a ballad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comic Cow Boys
Ladies Auxiliary
Anthony
Cleopatra
Priscilla Sedulsky
Miss Sedulsky
Snow
Lizzie
Leslie Case Continued On Obstructing Road Charge
The A. F. Leslie obstruction case was continued in the inferior criminal court to January 22 due to the defendant's attorney absence. Arthur L. McLean, county road superintendent, alleges Leslie blocked the Georgetown Citronelle road with a fence and damaged a bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie
A. F. Leslie
Inferior Criminal Court
Arthur L. McLean
Georgetown- Citronelle
Garden of Allah Scenic Effects Highlight Tunis Desert Tale
The Duval Theatre staged The Garden of Allah last night with Lawson Butt and Miss Latimer leading a cast in an exotic desert romance. The production features elaborate scenic effects, a monk and a sought solitude story in Tunis, and a pivotal turn of vows and betrayal. Also plays Walk This Way by Billy Clifford and company, opening January 20 with matinee and night performances and eighteen song hits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Lawson Batt
Boris Androvsky
el Sargani
Tunis
Duval Theatre
Lawson Butt
Miss Latimer
Domini
Garden of Allah
Bia
Father Roubier
Andruss
Count Anteoni
Howard Gould
Lyric Theatre
Billy
Clifford
Lyric Box Office
Allen M Pratt Buys the Gladfeldt Tract at Point Clear
Allan M Pratt purchased the Gladfeldt property at Point Clear and plans expansion and remodeling. He will plant portions with satsumas grapefruit and pecans and promote the area as a fruit-producing region superior to California. Pratt is a general bookkeeper for James K Glennon & Co and came to Mobile from the Pacific coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladfeldt
Point Clear
Allan M. Pratt
Satsumas
Mr. Pratt
James K. Glennon & Co
Mobile
Pacific Coast
Mate of Oyster Plant Forfeits His Bond
Emile Lyons mate of the schooner Oyster Plant was fined 50 dollars and costs for violating the prohibition law and failed to appear on appeal, causing bond forfeiture for his bondsmen. Other related cases were dismissed or decided, while premises at Royal and Adams streets yielded thirty half pints of whiskey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emile Lyons
Miller Johnson
O. V. Schneider
Henderson Anderson
Henry Chamberlain
Inferior Criminal Court
Sam Smolkin
Robert Rodgers
Royal and
Adams Streets
Real Estate Transfers Wide Range of City Property Deals
A sequence of property transfers lists buyers and sellers including Joseph A. Hynde to Helen Vikers for 5 dollars at the northeast Savannah and Hamilton corner, Chicago Mobile Development to William Lewis for 250 dollars, and T J Taylor to Robert Hunter for 10 000 dollars on Commerce street. Other transfers cover sections, townships, and ranges with various nominal sums, including exchanges, trusts, and family stipulations across Mobile areas and adjacent tracts.
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Joseph A. Hynde
Isabelle Johnson
Southern Investment and Development Company
B. J. Hungerford
E. J. Knipper
Andrew Strauss
Knipper
Hallett Street
Spring Hill Avnue
Board of School Commissioners
Realty Investment Company
Ann 8
Young
Espejo
Exchange Land Company
Clarence Warner
G. T. Stanard
Florence C. Stanard
Georgia Avenue
Government Street
Mary Hebestan
J. Jones
Forest Avenue
Semmes
Ala
Charles W. Tillman
Carol B. Sperry
D. H. Sundberg
A. C. Sundberg
Homer Place
Grand Bay Lumber Company
Mary A. Hewitt
G.w.gartman
M. Gartman
Exchange Land Company, Inc
B. L. Hamilton
W. M. Rasmus
D. W
Millville
Robert Newall
Maggie M. Cheeseman
Owen
St. Louis
E. M. Haugh
Chas. M. Damback
United States of America
Charlie H. Byrd
Carl Holzborn
F. E
Deaths and births listed for white residents
Vital statistics note deaths for white males Adolph Smith Leon F Kuppersmith Charles Ross B A Wooten Manuel Adams William Allen and white females Corinne La Coste Barlow Elenora S Calloway Margaret E Welch Harriet Horton Duff ee Jessie May Byrd Births include white boys Freddie W and Ruth Miller and white girls Robert C and Minnie P Schwarz Henry and Birdie Pierce A B and Beatrice Owen William and Adele Van Den Braak Henry and Annie Alice Bresswitz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolph Smith
Leon F. Kuppersmith
Charles Ross
B. A. Wooten
Manuel Adams
William Allen
Corinne la Coste Barlow
Elenora S. Calloway
Margaret E. Welch
Harriet Horton Duffee
Jessie May Byrd
Freddie W
Ruth Miller
Robert C
Minnie P. Schwarz
Henry
Birdie Pierce
A. B
Beatrice Owen
William
Adele van den Braak
Annie Alice Bresswitz
Mysterious advertisement puzzles Pat Meloncon friends
A cryptic 1916 Mobile Bay lighthouse worker Pat Meloncon offers a 75 dollar reward for the return of stolen documents including a will and birth proofs tied to his birth and property in Philadelphia. The ad cites D uvie d Arendal lawyers and hints at foreign born thieves. Meloncon seeks no publicity.
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D’avgie Et d
Arendal
Pat Meloncon
Lighthouse Depot
Mobile
Ala
Battery Bladden
Mobile River
Pat
Mobile Bay
Meloncon
Philadelphia
Melencon
D’uvie d’Arendal
Old Country
Rent dispute lands fruit stand owner in police court
Annuncio Gallito, a Dauphin Street fruit stand owner, faced a police court for a domestic dispute with his wife and daughter Rosa over collecting rent. Rosa did not appear in court. Gallito testified using a humorous mixed dialect while denying abuse. The judge discharged him and warned restraint in future rent collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annuncio Gallito
Annuncio
Lower Dauphin Street
Rosa
Signor Gonzales
Touart
Edington
School Commissioners Promote County Bond Issue Campaign
School Commissioners Roe and Egan with Superintendent Murphy and Assistant Superintendent Vigor toured rural communities Friday to back county school bond issues. They spoke in Saraland Creole Axis Mount Vernon Turnerville Crichton where audiences gathered and literature was distributed to urge support among doubtful voters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roe and Egan
S. S. Murphy
F. Vigor
Saraland
Creole
Axis
Mt. Vernon
School Improvement Association
Mount Vernon
Turnerville
Crichton
City to Extend Garbage Collection in Annexed Mobile Area
City Commissioner Harry Pillans announced on Saturday that Mobile’s newly annexed area will receive a garbage cart every Thursday morning with pickup required by 8 o clock. Residents must have trash curbside by that time each week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Pillans
Mobile
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T. Winholt
J. T. Brown
W. B. Burton
R. C. Moore
E. T. Rosengrant
T. Rosengrant
C. Brown
G. H. Discher
C. White
J. A. Terkeurst
Creola Poultry Farm
Oak Bend Poultry Farm
Anconas
Son
Thomas Steele
W. March
T. M. Moore
Lyric
Liebler Co
OF Allah
Nick Glynn
Weston Sisters
Ladies’ Brass
Beaver Board
Obile
Une Incorporateda Ala
North Water St
THE
Mobile’s Quality Theatre
Amen Ayobb
Part
Desert of
Mogar
Nce
Charles A. Leach, Jr
Allen M. Pratt
Gladfeldt Tract
Groves
Kuppenheimer
L. H. Meyer & Sons
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