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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1913

Page

12

Nurses Graduating Class Feted by Providence Infirmary

A farewell event for Providence Infirmary pupil nurses honored the graduating class Tuesday evening. The decorated lecture and recreation rooms featured green and white, with ferns palms and electric lights. Sisters served cream and cake as medals and diplomas were awarded to Rose Cullen Sophie Gibney Beatrice Herne Jane Deane Lila Harley and Malvina Desmond. Many out of town guests attended and class pins were given as souvenirs.

Providence Infirmary Vincent Rose Cullen Sophie Gibney Beatrice Herne Jane Deane Lila Harley Malvina Desmond

Courts Transact Busy Week in Local Courts

In the Berney Law and Equity Court the verdict favors the defendant in Widmer vs Lloyd. The docket lists multiple motions and weekly calls across Law, Circuit, and Chancery Courts with numerous named parties and cases scheduled from Tuesday through Saturday.

Law and Equity Court Law Side Berney John R. Widmer T. L. Lloyd J. J. Wilson G. M. Moore Harry M. Wilson Grace Moore Nellie Wilson Frank Bibbs Walsh Stevadoring and Contracting Company W. S. Hedden H. H. Wefel, Jr Will Cunningham Allen Coleman Fowl River Lumber Company William Vizard Moore-Haggerty Lumber Company Republic Creosoting Company Wm. H. Monk A. L. Rush Wm. Powell Hannah Luenberry Bernard Fisher P. H. Hamel Industrial Insurance Hieronymus Brothers Mobile Register Home Ice Factory American Funding Company R. A. Rush J. K. Glennon Item Publishing Company Monahan Plastering Company Foreign Tool and Machinery Company Henderson Iron Works B. T Weinacker Ice and Fuel Company J. Tannenbaum J. S. Barret F. B. Annan J. Pollock Houston Auction Company English Carriage Company Jack Harris L. H Circuit Court Brown W. H. Monk, Jr Rube Wilson Vis Elmer Maddox Robert Windham A. N. Brown Jos. Feibleeel W. C. Spotswood Gulfport Fertilizer H. W. Padgett Edna Powell Supreme Order of Calanthe George Portiss Mobile Light and Railroad Company Pearsall Postal Telegraph Wand Cable Company Paul Schmohl North Mobile Coverneoent Company W. C. Co van A. D. Davis

Bingville Fair At Toulminville Opens Thursday

The Bingville Fair a school benefit entertainment opens Thursday in Toulminville. The event features the Bingville Bugle comic characters with new features promised and a record crowd expected from city district and Toulminville community.

Toulminville Bingville Bugle

Our Electric Machinery Restores Old Shoes Citywide

A local service offers shoe refurbishment with guaranteed results. The firm promises to revive worn footwear using electric machinery and will deliver work to any part of town with a money back guarantee if customers are not satisfied.

Kennedy of Montgomery Elected President of Southern Secretaries

The Southern Commercial Secretaries Association adjourned in Charleston after naming Vicksburg Mississippi the 1914 meeting site Bruce Kennedy of Montgomery Alabama was chosen as president other officers include A W Snell secretary treasurer A W McKeand field secretary and an executive committee with members from Jacksonville Houston Memphis and other cities Vice presidents include W C Radcliffe Birmingham and W N Conoley Live Oak among others.

John M. Turner Memphis W. C. Radcliffe Birmingham Ala W. N. Conoley Live Oak Fla Fred Houser Atlanta J. H. Warburton Salisbury N. C A. S. Johnstone Greenville S. C L. M. Ward Sherman Texas H. S. Herring New Orleans

X ray operator in New Orleans admits risk after long exposure

Edward Lorimer who ran X ray machines at Charity hospital for six years finally acknowledges the rays affect his health. Despite heavy exposure between 30 and 35 daily, he will not quit. Doctors warned the danger while protective lead aprons shield operators from direct impact.

New Orleans Edward Lorimer Charity Hospital Lorimer Marine Hospital

Sure Cure for Typhoid Fever

Paris reports at De La Pitie hospital Dr Thiroloix confirms experiments with Vincent vaccine immunizing against typhoid and curing patients. In trials he notes rapid recovery for inoculated patients and immunity among staff. The report adds unrelated quip about marriage and employment.

Paris Paris Hospital de la Pitie Thiroloix Vincent Val de Grace

President Wilson's lobbying charge faces Senate hearing stance

Washington June 7 The White House resents Senator Townsends charge that Wilson is the most effective lobbyist. Acting Chairman Reed says the president will not be called unless a specific charge is made. Senator Cummins ranks in favor of pursuing the inquiry to uncover facts behind the insidious lobbying claim.

Reed White House Tumulty Cummins Nelson Minnesota Iowa Wilson Washington

Daisy Grace Wanted in Court in Pennsylvania Fugitive Case

Mrs Daisy Ulrich Opie Grace previously acquitted in Atlanta for shooting her husband is now a fugitive on a warrant from a justice of the peace. Charles H Oldham manager of Chester Valley Electric Light Co also a fugitive on a similar warrant.

Foxhall Keene Injured in Polo Practice Before International Cup

Foxhall Keene, captain of the U S polo team, suffered a broken collar bone and minor bruises when his pony fell during Meadow Brook practice. The accident halted the session ahead of the defense against England next Tuesday and threatens his lineup role.

International News Service New York Foxhall Keene Keene Meadow Brook Larry Payne Whitney

Sigel Murder Revived in Oakland Case Sparks Interest

Lee Dorr an Oakland Chinese man charged with opium possession appears before Judge Morrow. New York detectives believe he may know the whereabouts of Leo Ling, wanted for Elsie Siegel’s murder. A reward remains for Ling, and investigators may push Dorr to reveal information. A separate note reports National Polo Association to hold a meeting to name a Keene substitute and possibly reshuffle players or team.

Leo Ling New York Fort George National Polo Association Keene

Veteran of four wars blessed with child

ST. JOSEPH Mo June 7 William S Coffield 84 a veteran of four wars is the father of a baby girl born last year Coffield served in the Mexican War Indian Wars and the Civil War and lost his right arm in the battle of Pea Ridge Ark

International News Service ST. Joseph William S. Coffield Coffield Pea Ridge Ark

Convict Board Says It Meets State Obligations

Montgomery June 7. The Birmingham Ledger alleged the convict department is in a financial ditch with debts to Birmingham merchants around one hundred thousand dollars. Officials deny default and claim receipts exceed prior periods. no borrowed funds are needed and all public obligations are met.

Montgomery Ala Birmingham Ledger Birmingham Douglass

Secretaries Freed of Charge in Lumber Trust Indictments

Acting on Justice Department instructions, U S District Attorney Wilkerson asked Judge Carpenter to dismiss the criminal indictments against fourteen Lumbermen's Association secretaries tied to a so called lumber trust. The judge granted the request as five civil suits for dissolution remain pending. Indictments were issued in Chicago in 1911 alleging a blacklist through a controlled publication. The government cited satisfactory decrees in civil suits in New York and Minneapolis.

International News Service Chicago Department of Justice United States Wilkerson Carpenter Lumbermen’s Association Lumber Trust New York Minneapolis

Wilson Heads to Virginia for Weekend Golf

President Wilson motored to Virginia for a weekend golf outing with Dr Cary T. Grayson, son of the White House staff, continuing his regular holiday routine.

Wilson International News Service Washington Virginia Cary T. Grayson White House

New YMCA Gym Apparatus Arrives and Boxing Classes Start

The YMCA gymnasium receives 35 senior and 43 junior lockers along with new equipment including a horse parallel bars rings chest weights and bars. Boxing classes led by Haig run evenings Tuesdays and Thursdays with a fall restart and July August休 closure. schedule shifts move junior classes to Mon Wed Fri mornings 10 30 with swimming Fridays for attendees.

UC. D. Haig Haig Maigh Marriott Spotswood Fraig Haigh

Take Plenty of Time to Eat and Life Health Note

A health notice warns against eating rapidly stating digestion starts in the mouth and recommending thorough chewing and insalivation. It suggests Chamberlains tablets for fullness or dullness after meals and notes many stomach troubles and constipation have been cured. tablets are easy to take and sold by all dealers.

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Daily News Dauphin and St. Emanuel Chancery Court Smith Oliver B. Dickson Emma C. Brewer Louis Adams Et al Mary Jane Adams the Shoe Mendery Harry’s Shoe Place Government ST Bruce Kennedy Southern Townsend Congress R. D. Bowen Tex Bowen International Farmer's Union Committee Randsell Kern Daisy Grace N. Y. Banker Henry Clews Joseph Hall Clews Rome N. Y Sigel Girl's Slayer Gordon and Dilworth Hanford Dittmann Gato Havana James McPhillips Grocery CO
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