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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1914

Page

13

Real Estate Transfers in Week Ended With Notable Purchases

The town saw active realty transfers in the week ending date, with numerous parcels changing hands in Ashland Place and nearby sections. Transactions include Annie F. Black with Supply Co. for $1, plus several parcels sold to Brest F. Ladd and others, ranging from small lots to larger tracts in J. M. Kennedy and Fry Dunlap areas, with prices often modest and terms noted in the records.

Ashland Place Investment Company J. B Jackson Place Annie F. Black Buck Phillip Grosskopf Annie D. Fitzgerald Whistler Lena A. Shaw Brest F. Ladd H. M. Price Co Tuttle John W. Thomas Pat McDonough Cornelius Allen William A. Yeend G. A. Schaeffer A. C. Petrie Mattie D. McDonald Et al Georgew. Arras J. M. Kennedy Chapin Place Lola L. McClure George L. McClure Mobile Heights Cae Phillips Susie ‘H. Engar Fry & Dunlap Miranda F. Sturtevant John R. Carley William L. Dowe George W. Arras South Basil Hoover E. T. Rempe Clara Belle Lack John V. Black Georgia Avenue Elmira F. H. Rice Northwest

Curing Rupture Without Operation Promises Hope

An advertorial letter claims a non surgical remedy cured a ruptured condition years ago. The author, Eugene M. Pal, a carpenter from New Jersey, says there was no operation or lost time and urges readers to write for full cure information. He asks readers to share with others to prevent rupture and risky surgery.

Eugene M. Pal- Carpenter Reellus Avenue Uan N. J

Prizes Extended for Children's Color Art Contest

More prizes announced for youngsters under 16. A dollar prize for the best colored picture and an Empire ticket for the next ten entrants. Last week's contest drew over a thousand entries with many excellent entries and prizes ran out.

Local Names Appear in Rotated Address List

A fragmentary notice lists residents and addresses including Myrtle Morgan 251 N Lafayette St, Empire Theatre tickets, Virginia Wolfe 65 Dexter Ave, Aline Sherman 38 Spring Hill Ave, ukes 106 New St Francis St, Josephine Linscott 156 Rapier Ave, Grace A Zelnicker 1568 Claiborne St, Clifton Hoeman 311 St Joseph St, Mabel Hulen 912 Conti St, Dolores Maloney 74 Reed Ave, Victor A Gonzales 4 Eslava St, Enez Hay Kern 156 State St.

Virginia Wolfe Dexter Avenue Aline Sherman Margaret Spring Hill Avenue Ukes New St. Francis Street Josephine Linscott Rapier Avenue Grace A. Zelnicker Claiborne Stre Clifton Hoeman St. Joseph Street Mabel Hulen Conti Dolores Maloney Reed Avenue Victor A. Gonzales Eslava Street Enez Hay Kern State Street

American pianist Ganz to tour the United States next fall

Rudolph Ganz the American pianist, after a successful Berlin season, signed a contract for an extensive U.S. concert tour next fall. He will perform in more than 100 concerts reaching as far as San Francisco. Berlin reports also note W. J. Black, Chicago railway official, and his wife returned home after a stay at the Hotel Adlon. Mrs. Black, previously injured in a rail accident, has been treated in London for ten months and is now reported fully recovered.

London

Property transfers and land parcels listed in scattered deeds

A sequence of real estate transfers lists buyers and sellers with parcel descriptions and prices including Cora Gee to Sallie Edmonds for 200 dollars and various lots in Scott and Lyons. Other transfers include Emily Schultz, Rosa Barnickle, John McCormack, and Elizabeth Sturtevant with parcels in townships and ranges across multiple sections.

New Southern Land Company Cora A Lolla Roberts Philip Bouffleur Minnie E. Aftedahl North Mobile Development Company Louis E. Davenport North Mobile. Co C. Lowder E. H. Bixler West Mobile Frank A. Cheney George H. Knitle Jonni C. Dupre John F. Carter, Jr Joseph B. Driver Henry Kuble Elizabeth F. Sturtevant Louis E. Becker Joseph A. Hynde Frank FE. Davidson Tuttle W. J. Carlisle L. F. Wilson South Dauphin Way Fulton Road Cora Gee Sallie Edmonds Southwest Scott and Lyons I. M. Daughdrill Jesse Malone Owen St. Louis Cecil Carter Emily Mobile and Ohio Railroad William Paulin Frances E. Clauson Rosa B. Barnickle Camp Ground E. H. Schnederman John T. McCormack Andreas J. Danly John T. McCormick May P. Harrison Norhwest Township Range

Hamilton Street M. E. Church Go-To-Church Sunday

Hamilton Street M. E. Church invites all to a prayer meeting in the morning, Sunday school at 10, and preaching at 11 and 7. The text is Choose You This Day Whom Ye Will Serve from Joshua 24:15. Rev. R. H. Moore is pastor.

Hamilton-street M. E R. H. Moore

Primitive Baptist Church Baptism and Services Notice

Primitive Baptist Church announces baptism at 9 am with Sunday school at 9 30 am and preaching at 11 am and 7 30 pm. A grand contest rally at True Vine Baptist Church on Monday night March 30 to benefit Bethel Primitive Baptist Church. Sermon by Rev J H Davis. All are invited.

Primitive Baptist Church True Vine Baptist Church Bethel Primitive Baptist Church J. H. Davis

The Road Water Heater advertisement pitch

Anadvert for a water heater promises hot and cold water any hour of day or night. The copy markets a standard heater and urges readers to see the Rud Water Heater in action.

Baxter the Gaveston Booster Touring World for Galveston

Frederick J. Baxter an Englishman from Oldham arrives in Mobile on a walking tour around the world to Promote Galveston Texas He carries credentials from the Galveston commercial organization and plans several days stay before resuming toward New York The self described Gaveston Booster says he left New Orleans March 21 and has faced mosquitoes in Louisiana marshes while spreading literature and selling postcard pictures.

Frederick J. Baxter Galveston Texas Mobile New York Baxter Oldham Gaveston New Orleans Louisiana

Cox College names Dr Charles Louis Fowler co president

Dr Charles Louis Fowler is elected co president with William Cox at Cox College and Conservatory in College Park Georgia. A noted scholar lecturer and educator Fowler has led the Baptist College for Women at Lexington Missouri for three years and has traveled widely in Europe and the United States.

College Park Charles Louis Fowler William &. Cox Cox College and Conservatory Fowler South Cox College North Carlina Baptist College For Women Lexington

Sudden Passing of Prominent Man in Greenville

V H Bell a leading Alabama figure from Fort Deposit died suddenly at the Greenville L and N station after arriving to speak in support of Capt R F Kolb He was 70 a lodge member and Confederate veteran His body was taken to Fort Deposit for burial

Greenville Ala V. H. Bell Alabama Fort Deposit Louisville and Nashville Railroad R. F. Kolb Ana

Congregational Church Notes and Upcoming Association Meeting

Rev. James Thomas Haitian consul will preach at 11 a.m. Sunday school at 9 30 a.m. Christian Endeavor at 7 p.m. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. Go To Church Sunday invites all. The Congregational Association of Alabama annual meeting will be at Marion March 27 31 with Mobile church groups represented.

James Thomas Christian Endeavor Congregational Association of Alabama Marion Mobile Church Sunday School Christian Endeavor Society Woman's Missionary Union

Roud Water Heater Demonstrated by Local Plumbers

Cold water any hour of night. Call and see this Roud Water Heater demonstrated at Thos. Wagner & Co., Plumbers, 209 St. Francis Street. Read Burns' platform on Page 9.

Thos. Wagner & Co St. Francis Street

Estate advert urges Mobile residents to act now

A terse notice targets Mobile readers urging immediate action to seize investment gains. It warns that delays may cost opportunities and invites interested individuals to call or respond promptly.

For Sale Multiple Homes and Lots in Convenient Locations

Public notice advertises several properties for sale including a government street residence on Cones and Spring Hill, a modern bungalow at Tut and Monroe, two cottages on Wen Jackson, a suburban home on Margaret Street, a vacant 522 by 110 foot corner lot at Palmetto and Wtreets, and three lots on Claiborne and Earle. Also listed are a factory site by One Mile Creek and rent-ready rooms with modern plumbing. Prices and terms offered, with options to buy separately or finance long term.

S. E Georgia Avenue Montauk Regina Avenue Elmira St North Reed Avenue Toulminville N. E Selma Regina Storking Government Street Rapier Avenue Charles and Selma Sts East Tuttle South Government Rolston Hotel Wen Jackson

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