Diversification and Good Roads Found in Travels
G Adams of Adams Machinery Manufacturing reports diversification in farming as he toured nine Ford distributor counties. He notes farmers growing cotton with long corn rows, grains planted in cotton fields, and cattle raising. Road improvements in Clarke, Marengo, Choctaw, Wayne, and other counties raised travel speeds to 30–35 mph during a four day 550 mile trip with wife and daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Adams
Adams Machinery Manufacturing Company
Ford Distributing Agency
Mr. Adams
Dixon Mills
Marengo County
Choctaw
Clarke
Washington
Baldwin
Mobile
Alabama
Wayne, Green
George
Jackson
Mississippi
Marengo
Waynesounties
Arlington
Wilcox County
Choctaw County
S Landing
Tombigbee River
Me for GETS IT When I Have Corns
A shopper praises GETS-IT as a simple remedy for corns promising quick relief. The ad notes fast results after applying the product and claims long standing pain from corns is eased.
Fraternal K and L of Security Red and Blue Contest Grows
Mobile Council Knights and Ladies of Security report strong growth since the Red and Blue contest began Reds lead slightly. Next regular meeting will announce standings and new applications. May 28 meeting will set outing plans for June with District Manager G W L Clinton attending for updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Security
Mobile Council
Knights and Ladies of Security
G. W. L. Clinton
Satsuma Council Knights of Security Reports Growth
The Satsuma Council Knights of Security held a well attended meeting at the I O O F hall on Friday May 21 Sister Hebert presiding Five membership applications were presented and voted favorably District Manager George L Clinton joined and helped secure several applications during his Grand Bay visit The council aims to reach one hundred members soon and invites visiting members to join and be hosted in fraternal fashion.
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Satsuma Council
Knights and Ladies of Security
I. O. O. F. Hall
Hebert
George L. Clinton
Grand Bay
Bay Minette Council Sees Growth under Clinton Visit
Bay Minette Council or Knights and Ladies of Security reports rising activity after District Manager George L. Clinton’s visit. He added several new members and the group plans a baseball team as membership trebles in sixty days. Clinton extended a thirty day dispensation to allow prospects to line up.
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Bay Minette Council
Knights and Ladies of Security
George L. Clinton
Pte
Order
Alabama
Clinton
Forest Camp No 1 Hosts Fine Meeting and Prize Draw
Forest Camp No 1 met Monday night at quarters above the Southern Express office. The picnic committee requested more time to report, to be presented next meeting. The prize committee announced fifteen gifts for the lucky sovereigns, listing attendees such as T. Atkinson, B. E. Cahall, R. K. Cahall, F. E. Cogburn, J. F. Barber, C. A. Gordon, R. R. Giles, J. Holland, P. Oliver, D. Pennington, S. C. Pritchet, A. Primo, J. W. McCully, P. Untrevier, and A. Verneuille. The membership committee reported progress.
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Woodmen OF the World
Maple Camp
Ed K. Cogburn
Levine Bauer
Charles H. Delhomme
L. Arras
J. G. Bennett, Jr
Gus Seiple
George R. Longhurst
Southern Express Company
T. Atkinson
BE. Ll. Cahall
R. K. Cahall
FE. K. Cogburn
J. F. Barter
C. A. Gordon
R. R. Giles
J. Holland
P. Oliver
D. Pennington
S. C. Pritchet
A. Primo
J. W. McCully
P Untrevier
A. Verneuille
Memorial Exercises by Mobile Lodge 321 Tonight
Mobile Lodge No. 321 L O O M holds its annual memorial exercises tonight at Moose Auditorium starting 7 30 pm. Public invited. Program includes opening ode Nearer My God to Thee vocal solo by Al Downey instrumental solo Song of the Brooks by R L Orr eulogy by Past Dictator A W Metcalf roll call of deceased brothers by secretary Harry Arent vocal duo by A H Downey and Leo Gaynor and closing ode by the assembly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile Lodge No
L. O
O. M
Moose Auditorium
Bro
al. H. Downey
R. L. Orr
A. W. Metcalf
Harry Arent
Messrs
A. H. Downey
Leo Gaynor
Ode—Assembly
Recorder Court Condemns Robbery Suspect. Others Fined
Ross Robinson, charged with petit larceny, sentenced to four months hard labor after a warrant by T. J. Rohmer. Joseph Simonsen fined 190 dollars and 30 days hard labor for selling property with intent to defraud. George Washington bound over to city court on assault charges. Garage license cases continued to Monday. Henry Unrath fined 15 dollars or 30 days. case continued to June 11. GROVE'S tonic advertised with malaria and blood-building claims.
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Ross Robinson
T. J. Rohmer
Recorder’s Court
Joseph Simonsen
Government Street
I. Prince
George Washington
Lula Baldwin
Hillman Taxi Service Company
Cadillac Motor Company
Adams Machinery Company
Henry Unrath
Harris and Newburn
DeBRIERE'S Lunch Special Brings Quick Service
Try our Business Mens Lunch from 12 to 2 30 p m. We cater to the trade with the best market offerings and provide short orders served by our quick cooks.
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Debriere
Court Docket Details May Week in Chancery and Circuit Courts
Chancery Court calls for May 24 to May 28 listing multiple cases including Annie May Newsome v Newsome and W. JF Newsome, Nettie Bowman v Grover Bowman, and others. Law and Equity Court reports business Saturday with pleadings, decree pro confesso, and a motion docket for Monday. Circuit Court also transacted cases Saturday and lists schedules for Tuesday to Friday hearings.
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Chancery Court
Thomas H. Smith
Annie May Newsome
W. JF. Newsome
Nettie Bowman
Grover Bowman
Alfred Olsen
Louisa A. Olsen
Volmey
McR
Charlie Capanas
Myrtle Lee Owens
Rufus J. Owens
Etta Alvarez
Cosmos Alvarez
Cunningham Hardware Company
Mary Bb. Kimball
James N. Lynch
Taylor McRae
Floretta Taylor
Samuel EB. Taylor, Jr
Claude Bowers
Alma Bowers
Sarah Sutton
M. J. & K. C. Railroad Company
Mary E. Holmes
Star of Hope
James F. Pierce
Lula N. Pierce
Leila Simon
Guardian
Ed Morningstar
Henry G.mcalister
F. E. White
Law and Equity Court
Hon. Sdfford Berney
John Parquette
J. W. Fristoe
Virginia V. Dunlap
Berney
Chaigneau & Co
Kate L. Donald
E. Besserat
Joseph Espalia
Mobile Fish and Oyster Company
John Craft
Frank Henderson
F. J.inge
Mary C. Sinclair
Mobile Register
David Patton
H. H. Smith
F. W. Bacho
E. G. Wilson
City and and Trust Company
Ineyolvenkt Executor
Mobile Light and Railroad Company
Circuit Court
Florence M. McGowin
IL. and N. Railroad Company
Bay Minette Graduation Week Begins With Recital and Playlet
Bay Minette Alabama May 22 The first events of the local graduating class commencement were held last night in the school auditorium. Aletha Simmons music pupils performed a recital and elder students staged The Lady of the Lake. Dr Bonner of Southern University Greensboro will deliver the baccalaureate sermon. The commencement exercises follow Monday evening in the school auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay. Minette
Ala
Aletha Simmons
Bonner
Southern University of Greensboro
Courts schedule docket for Law and Equity and Circuit filings
Announced cases list dates from June and May across many firms and companies. Docket includes Dixie Sumter Co. versus T Young and numerous others with sessions from June 1 through June 23.
Rev de la Moriniere Charms Mobile Audience With Richard II Lecture
Rev. E. Co. de la Moriniere delivered a polished Richard II lecture to about three hundred Spring Hill College attendees in Mobile. The Jesuit president Father Comesese introduced the speaker praising his Shakespeare study, English mastery, and eloquence. The audience applauded wildly as the orator exceeded prior performances. The college orchestra accompanied interludes and the event was praised as highly successful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Co. de Is Moriniere
Sprfing Hill
Richard II
Father de la Moriniere
Mobile
King
Father Comesese
S. J
Spring Hill College
United States
Athletic Association of Spring
Hill College
Birthday notice for Mobile children at Empire Theatre
The Mobile Item congratulates Myrtle Beiles Oda Owen Hayssen and Marie J Rosen all born in May and invites them to host a birthday picture party at the Empire Theatre this afternoon. Tickets mailed. May births requested to send full names addresses and birthdates to the Children’s Editor at least two days before the birthday.
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Myrtle Beiles
Church St
Oda Owen Hayssen
Marie J. Rosen
the Item
Empire Theatre
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Erasmus High School
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Major Moncries
General Washington
Loyal Order OF Moose
Recorder’s Court Notes
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Mobile Infirmacy
C. Washington
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H. L. Coleman
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E. J. Buck
BE. Carre Company
Bay Minette
Harvard
Harvyard
Cornell
Ithacan
Donce Beeme
Dixie Sumter Co
T. Young
Fruit
Eugene Marshall
J. L. Wynn
Bay City Ex. Co
Mobile-Gulfport Lumber Co
Pittsburgh Plate Glass
Maxwell Dec. Co
Mobile Hoe Co
Knapp Co
Mobile Ship Age & Ford’s Co
R. W. Fagan & Co
Herron Lumber Co
J. P. Schock
Mo-Cola Co
S. R. Kelly
Anderson Dozier
Cawthon Taxi
L. Dolz
J. F. Holly
Thixton Millett Co
George M. Foster
Moore-Haggerty Lumber Co
Republic Creosoting Co
J. H. Sheip, Inc
August Buer
Amelia L. Abbott
Doe
del Barco
Poe
Lee Pope
T. W. Sims
Mrs. E. Hochstein
Lambert Water Supply
Jd. M. Slaughter
CT JaGayfer & Co
Henry Tacon
J. Adreades
Art League
Max Fry
W. B. McCoy
John Kimbrough
Mobile Barge Co
Charles May
Alabama, Tennessee & Northern
Hallett Mfg. Co
Horace Turner & Co
Munson Steamship
H. K. Milner
Wm. Wizard
E. O. Smart
Henry Clark
John L. Locke
C. H. Dees
I. Bowen
Willie Perry
Camp Lumber Company
McGowin Lumber and Export Company
Caroline Williams Et
B. McKeough
Giblin Bros
William McConnell
C. H. Bohlin
C.W. Bohlin
J. H. Jackson
U. S. Lumber and Cotton Company
Richmond Rivers
Tom Rivers
Lyon Company
Roe
Sarah Crane
W. P. Spence
R. L. Brewton
J. G. Smith
Watson Farley
A. Z. Chastang
Bennie Andry
E. R. Rivers
J. M. McAuley
F. M McGowan
Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company
Express
Japan
Rev
de la Moriniere
Batiste
Igan
Hadow
Reiss Mercantile Company
Palm Beach
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