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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1915

Page

16

Mobile road committee forms to link Mobile and Selma

Mayor T. H. Tyson of Mobile appoints a county wide good roads committee to coordinate with five site committees and seek funding from county boards for road and bridge work between Mobile and Selma. Clarke county has allocated $10,000 to begin grading roads connecting Marengo and Wilcox counties.

Thomasville Ala T. H. Tyson fle-Selma Jackson Highway Mobile Macounty John Craft W. H. Holcom J.D. Bloch W. L. Henderson J. W. Hunter Washington

Remove Freckles With Ethine Prescription Ad

An unsigned advertisement touts a Sicilian prescription to remove freckles. It promises a clear complexion and a money back guarantee if it fails, urging readers to ask for double strength ethine at the drugstore.

Adv Wirt

Vital Statistics Probate List July Weekly Births and Deaths

Vital Statistics from the probate court for the week ended July 17 lists births and deaths. Births include boys and girls with multiple families named, while deaths name several male and female individuals.

James Glass Alma Renfroe Richard Frank Valarie L. Polochbach Charles Herbert Taylor Ira Mae Byrd Sydney Gabriel Patterson Anna Mary Drahan Charles Littlegreen Mabel Montgomery David Lamont Laxton Frances Campbell Webster Powell Lula Stringfellow

Toulminville Religious Services and Local Social Notes

Rev D Y Register preaches at the Methodist church 11 AM Sunday with Sunday school at 10. Rev A G Richards of Mobile preaches at St Mark's Chapel 4 30 PM Sunday. Local families return from visits to Camden and Birmingham while others report improvements and outings. Hand-holders union members anticipate overtime and steady work.

D. Y. Register A. G. Richards Mobile St. Mark’s Chapel George Toulmin Cooper Camden Ala M. D. Thomason L. T. Hubbard Talladega Richard Bell Birmingham Lenna Pritchard Tommie Branscomb Dorothy Francis Dodge Fairhope

Building Permits Issued Week Ended July 17

The city engineer reports permits granted this week. R P Brady owner plans erection on northeast Davis avenue for $500. J P Cronin owner adds frame structures at 57 Hospital street for $100. Mrs Rachel Harris owner remodels and adds to 1075 Dearborn street for $600. M Mott owner builds bathroom and sleeping porch at 107 Old Shell road for $300.

R. P. Brady Davis Avenue J. P. Cronin Hospital Street Rachel Harris Dearborn Street M. Mott Old Shell Road

Woodmen Fraternal News and Maple Camp Meeting

Maple Camp envisions a large class of Woodcraft candidates at the July 21 meeting led by Sergeant Duffee with Captain Seiple absent. Sovereign Walter Crawford of Magic City Camp No. 4 is named sovereign manager as Alabama gains recognition. Palm Grove No. 7 reports strong membership activity and an August initiation while Modern Woodmen No. 15952 previews twenty new applications and a July 20 meeting with social events. Orioles Alabama Lodge No. 170 plans a July 21 session with full initiation and social entertainments.

Hamilton G. Duffee Gus Seiple St. Paul Minn Ed K. Cogburn Walter M. Crawford Magic City Camp No. 4 Alabama Grand Order Seiple Mobile Order Maple Camp Woodman Circle Palm Grove No. 7 Palm Grove Y. M. B. A. Hall Modern Woodmen Modern Woodmen of America Calaway Jacobs Zuckerman and Jackson Regan and Fincher Order of Orioles Alabama Lodge E. Mc. Terrill Sygales

Rasmus Host Christmas Party With Wide Guest List

A character party at Mr and Mrs Rasmus home on Mobile street featured dancing music and lawn ice course treats. Attendees included Nora Cash Lester Shreve M Mathis Rhoda Brannon Elizabeth Balzil Azula Allen Lillian Newell Marguerite Scholtes Ethel Roberts Marguerite Stroecker Julia Harris Beatrice Shreve several others plus visitors from Florida and Mobile. The event followed visits from local families and a Baptist church play titled Hig Wife's Relatives.

Sa Madlans Baietaines Sete Rasmus Mobile Street Rasmus Nora Cash Goddess of Liberty Lester Shreve Sam M. Mathis Rhoda Brannon Elizabeth Balzil Azula Allen Lillian Newell Marguerite Scholtes Ethel Roberts Marguerite Stroecker Julia Harris B. Shreve Edward Eliott

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Mobile Good Road Committee Ayor Tyson Ats P. N Emma Stogcich E. G Minnie Pistole Edward N Gladys L. Gottschalk Percy K Luke L. Dunbar H. B Bessie Blanchard R. H Ethel G. James Lewis Aidan Faught Ernest Annie Wilson Frank O Flora E.pearson H. T Hazel Inge, Jr John Susie P. Rose Harry Irma D. Pollard William Dickerson Arnold J. Laws Saville E. Hermann George W. Howard Leo Sharff W. W. Logan Herman A. Smith, Jr W. T. Hamilton Peter F. Lacy Melvinia Nader Ellen C. Develin Barbara Leppin Mary E. Fitzgerald Mary BE. Kennedy Jeanie S. Hunter Margaret P. McCarthy Regina Kenny Toulminville Carboys Purity Springs Bottling Co Dauphin St. Bell Johnnie Empire Theatre Saddie Campbel Seedecenres Coeds Peace Shell Road Edna Earl Elouise McDavid St. Stephens Road Susie James Ened Augusta St Edwine Broadway Houston Wee Conception St. William N. Franklin Barbaria Beroujon S. Conception St. Aware Reginald Weike Sab Ate St. Emanuel St. Rosina Eanes Dices Eiewas Conception Nadine Parker Er Sin's Wietwid Peesee Eae Mary Nelson Hamilton St. John Godwin Ki Oeet Lee National City Bank City Bank Leo Scholtes J. W. Cash Marie Ee Tae Aes Ce Shreve Bae Nate Bon Shreve Buster Brown Cash Happy Maing Mae Coffin Archie Cash Dude Marvin Eliott Beatrice Shreve Miss Sallie Simmons Leon Crebba Donnie Cash Jesse McCreary Iola Shreves Mary Janes H. Nicholag Miss Carriere Lillie J. R. Ward Jherold Florida T. J. Arnold Selma D. N. Nicholas T. J. O'Connor Robert Emmett Matthis C. J. Cash Baptist Church Odd Fellows’ Hall Mercantil Joe Georgette Ars Reiss Mercantile Coo Save Square Brand J
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