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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1915

Page

6

Jackson Highway Choice This Week

Alabama prepares for a final decision on the Jackson Highway route with the executive committee to meet next Wednesday November 10. J G Creveling Jr and L C Irvine report no comments have been made by the route committee. Irvine will travel to Nashville and Birmingham for events while pathfinders return later for a formal report.

Alabama Jackson Highway J. G. Creveling, Jr L. C. Irvine Mobile Irvine Nashville Rmingham Chamber of Commerce Ala

Northern Cafe Sunday Dinner Special

The Northern Cafe announces a Sunday regular dinner for 25 cents with regular board at 3 dollars and 50 cents. R. E. Brightman, manager, located at 307 Dauphin Street, Bell phone 126-W.

Northern Cafe R. E. Brightman Mgr Dauphin St. Bell

Watermelon Juice Said to Brighten Teeth

Special correspondence reports a schoolgirl, Ethel Burrows, endorsing watermelon juice as a tooth cleanser. She claims nightly and morning use removes stains and makes teeth whiter, noting her own brightening teeth as evidence after eating watermelons.

Los Angeles Cal Ethel Burrows Miss Burrows

Outcast at Lyric Promises Powerful Drama and Revival

A four act London drama by Hubert Henry Davies. the Lyric presents the powerful story of a jilted young English businessman driven to drink and crime who finds aid from Miriam a street figure. The former sweetheart returns and jealousy ensues before a moral rebirth. London company prior praise in Southern cities. Matinee price fifty cents balcony.

Hubert Henry Davies London Lyceum’ Theater New York Kate Lyric Theater Miriam

Delegates Selected for Alabama Baptist Convention

Mobile will be represented at the Alabama Baptist convention in Huntsville for three days starting Tuesday, November 16, by two ministerial delegates Rev. John W. Phillips and Rev. J. E. Barnes and four lay delegates H. G. Barclay L. D. Dix George Threefoot and J. O. Acree. Dr. Phillips said they would campaign for Mobile and carry invitations from local churches to seek cooperation from other churches, noting Mobile has not had the honor in a quarter century.

Mobile Alabama Baptist Convention Huntsville John W. Phillips The First Baptist Church J. E. Barnes Baptist Tabernacle H. G. Barclay L. D. Dix George Threefoot J. O. Acree Dr. Phillips

MALCOLM personal notes from Gulf Coast Fair crowd

Names of locals at the Gulf Coast Fair in Mobile and weekend visitors appear, including R L Jones and son Robert Jr Maude Jones teaching in Hobson Irma May Stephens visiting Grand Bay Edna Nichols of Selma and other relatives. Jockey party hosted by J M Smith praised as a complete success. Grove’s tonic advertised as a general tonic with quinine and iron.

Malcolm Ala Mobile R. L. Jones Robert, Jr Maude Jones Hobson Marvin Stephens Irma May Grand Bay T. W. Russell M. P. Johnson J. B. Cater Frantz Calvert Jack Windham Edna Nichols Selma G. S. Houlditch Lois J. J. Nichols Edna Charles Vernon Knapp Nellie Clark Arthur Nichols J. B. Carter Willie Knapp Frantz Carter Oscar Kidd Kenny and Warren J. M. Smith

Machine Gun Platoon Planned for Mobile

A Mobile machine gun platoon is being organized from Mobile & Ohio offices and the Baseball League. Elmer Davidson contends the unit will mirror naval reserves and join the First Infantry Alabama National Guard, with officers yet to be chosen. Adjutant Anderson spoke on military aims, and R. V. Taylor agreed to sponsor the effort as an individual.

Mobile Elmer Davidson Mobile & Ohio Foreign Freight Agent Mobile & Ohio General Offices Mobile & Ohio Baseball League Davidson First Infantry Alabama National Guard Anderson R. V

Liquor Law Charges To Be Made Specific In Court

The recorder's court orders future liquor violation complaints to list each count to avoid loose wording on appeal. Peter Chirley and John Adams cases delayed to sort prima facie evidence and unlawful possession issues. Francis Zieman, grocer at Jackson and Lipscomb, fined 500 for beer whiskey and brandy found in rear of business. he appealed.

Recorder’s Court Peter Chirley John E. Adams Francis Zieman Jackson Lipscomb Recorder's Court

Irvington Personal News Highlights Local Visits and Meetings

IRVINGTON Ala residents report prayer meetings at Union church resume on Wednesdays. G W Embrey and Mrs Hatch and others visited Gulf Coast Fair. Miss Retta Turner from Mobile stayed with G W Embrey. Ladies Library Association met with Mrs Clark. Nolan Littlegreen from Mobile visiting. Mrs Clark and Mrs Jones traveled to Mobile. Dr Nye of Beloit visited daughter Mrs Sleep. Chicago visitors fishing at Delchamps. Nora jokes about seltzer bottles feature.

Irvington Ala Union Church A. C. Hatch G. W. Embrey C. J. Littlegreen Maid Retta Turner Mobile Irvington Ladies’ Library Association A. T. Clark Nolan Littlegreen A. F. ‘Clark Jones H. Faville F. T. Nye Beloit Wis R. A. Sleep F. Vail Chicago Delchamps

Free Cattle Dipping Monday at Gulf Coast Fair Grounds

George A. Maloney county farm demonstrator announces a free public cattle dipping at the Gulf Coast Fair grounds on Monday at 9 am. Cattle owners in the area urged to bring livestock to clear ticks ahead of next year’s fair.

George A. Maloney Gulf Coast Fair Grounds Fair Grounds Maloney

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