Road enthusiasts rally for model highway plan from Mobile
A Monroeville meet on March 14 seeks to promote a model highway linking Mobile north to Montgomery and Birmingham. Attendees from Monroe, Baldwin, Wilcox and Butler counties discussed road plans from Monroeville toward Pensacola and Eufaula with multiple connections to Greenville Montgomery and Mobile.
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Monroeville
Monroe Yanty
Hich
Monroe
Win
Butler
Wilcox Counties
Greenville
Awin
Midway
Mt Corn
Jones’ Mill
Tociteon
Ray Minette
Mobile
Road
Pore
Atmore
Pensacola
Inette
Dwin
Gulf Coast
Messrs. and Jones
Monroe County
Baldwin
Shilo
Wilcox
Montgomery
Birmingham
Cox
Camden
Butler E
Seabury Qualifies for Re-Election as Justice of the Peace
J N Seabury of Whistler qualified Wednesday afternoon to seek re election as justice of the peace for Whistler precinct.
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J. N. Seabury
Whistler
Justice of the Peace
Confessions of a Wife My Pretty Nurse's Story
A nurse confides love for a patient in distress and recalls her own lonely beginnings. She recalls Harvey, a rich patient, who falls for her confession after an intimate moment. The nurse narrates growing feelings and a risky romance amid hospital duties.
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Mia
Waverly
Harvey
Mrs. Waverly
Tom
Cad
Local society and club notices from Whistler and area
Whistler and surrounding communities hold meetings of Woodman circles Odd Fellows lodges and Blacksmiths as Mardi Gras closings affect shop hours. A Dixie Minstrel trip to Waynesboro Miss features later events. Local births marriages and visits from relatives are noted along with school association meetings and a car dealer purchase.
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Whistler
Ala
Woodman Circle No
Odd Fellows Hall
Whistler Council
Messrs
Crabtree and
McKenna
John Davis
Little Son
Birmingham
G. L. Lambert
W. Cyril Pooley
Dixie Minstrel
T. L. Crabtree
T. J. Black
Houston
Texas
John Ormerd
Jackson
Clifford Gable
Bella Bentz
Tenn
Patrick McDonough
Francis
M. Atchison
Mobile
Ohio
Waynesboro
Whistler Lodge of the Blacksmiths and Helpers
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Whistler School Improvement Association
Sam Terrell
Whistler White Sox
White Sox
South Street
Vesuvius Lodge No. 222
International Association of Machinists
District No. 8
Southeastern
Washington
E. A. Norwood
David B. ‘McKenna
Earl Clifton Laushee
St. Bridget's Catholic Church
Father Janet
Myrtle Lucille Peterson
Joseph W. Kercher
S. J. Kercher
Kile
Convention Opens Tonight for Alabama Christian Endeavor in Mobile
Delegates arrive for the Alabama Christian Endeavor district convention at Government Street Presbyterian Church in Mobile. Notable attendees include Rev. L. E. Brubaker and Karl Lehman. Evening program includes invocation, welcome, songs, and talks on Big Business and the convention's object.
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Christian Endeavor
Mobile
Alan Christian Endeavor
Government Street Presbyterian Church
Friends
Local Endeavor Society
L. E. Brubaker
Ensley
Ala
First Presbyterian Church
That City
All-Southern Association
Karl Lehman
Boston
United States Christian Endeavor
Brubaker
Henry Wade DuBose
L. B. Brubaker
Lehman
D. A. Planck
Central Presbyterian Church
C. R. Camp
Rev. S. P. Spiegel
Dixie Standards
C. E. Committee
Perkins
American Consular Reports Praised by British Chambers
British Chambers of Commerce lauded the American consular system for providing precise technical data on linen and a rare mineral alloy. Bel fast’s Stirling and a Sheffield steel delegate cited American reports as superior to British sources. The war industry credits the American summaries as fueling production. The tale closes with a stray remark on Boy Scouts and daily chores.
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London
British Chambers of Commerce
Stirling
Belfast
Great Britain
Sheffield
Coast Capitalist Sued Over Log Road Sale
In Gulfport Mississippi on March 3 a suit styled Finkbine Lumber Company vs J T Jones proceeds before Chancellor W M Denny. The lumber firm alleges Captain Jones of Buffalo owns major railways and agreed to buy and run a log road between Powers and Wiggins for 30 miles at 10 000 per mile with installments. Jones allegedly backed out after agreement. Finkbine seeks court decree that Jones buy road for 300 000 or pay 1 000 000 in damages.
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Gulfport
Miss
W. M. Denny
Finkbine Lumber Company
J. T. Jones
Captain Jones
Buffalo Capitalist
Gulf and Ship Island Railroad
Powers
Wiggins
Welfare agent named by Southern Railway in Atlanta
The Southern Railway Company appoints Rev. Charles L. Bass as welfare agent at 3600 dollars yearly to uplift employes morally socially and industrially. Bass formerly attorney and Georgia legislator joined the Methodist ministry and will tour the system with E H Cooperman. The notice notes prior issues at Inman Yards and credits the change to his arrival. A second anecdote mentions a child named Johnny and a theatre notice at Columbia Theatre for March 6 for McLeod's Big City Mintrels.
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Atlanta
Southern Railway Company
Charles L
Bass
Georgia
Inman Yards
Southern
E. H. Coapman
The
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Southern Names
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Columbia Theatre
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