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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1915

Page

3

Weather and social notes from a bygone era

The article blends humorous weather lore about Winnemucca Nevada Havre Montana and regional forecasts with social gossip from Mobilian community. It mentions a man borrowing a top coat shaping a marriage tale and concludes with a forecast of generally fair weather tonight and Thursday.

United States Winnemucca Nevada Rocky Mountain Havre Montana Mississippi River Great Lakes

Burial services Held for Rosa V Waddle and Mary Langan

Funeral services were held Sunday for Rosa V Waddle at 2 and 2:30 pm from the family home and St John s Episcopal Church with Rev Gardner C Tucker presiding. Burial followed at Magnolia Cemetery with pallbearers named. Also reported, Samuel J Wisdom Sr longtime Mobile resident died in Hayden Arizona and will be brought home for burial. Mary Francis Colling Langan, 69, native of Mobile, widow of Thomas Langan, died Sunday after a long illness. Survived by three sons Thomas David D and Joseph Langan and two daughters. Funeral from 357 Eslava Street to Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception and Catholic Cemetery rites set for Monday afternoon.

R. V. Waddle Rosa V. Waddle Government Cedar Streets St. John’s Episcopal Church Gardner C. Tucker Magnolia Cemetery Messrs. M. Ramsey Robert Elmer Emmett Chandler E. D. Chandler William Elmer John F. Whatley Samuel J. Wisdom Hayden Arizona Mobile Samuel J. Wisdom, Jr William O. Daly Mary F. Langan Mary Francis Colling Langan Thos

Burial of Isaac A. Carley in Magnolia cemetery

Isaac A. Carley was buried Sunday afternoon in Magnolia cemetery. The funeral started at 3:30 from the family home 207 Charles street and 4 o'clock from All Saints Episcopal church led by Rev. Thomas H. Johnston. A large delegation from the Mechanics Relief Association attended and members served as pallbearers. News notes also include shipp ers' forecasts and a London steamship Woolwich sinking with crew saved.

Isaac A. Carley Magnolia Cemetery Charles Street All Saints Episcopal Church Thomas H. Johnston Mechanics Relief Association Messrs. L. P

Ludvigsen and Partners Seek Housing with Local Allies

L. L. and W. P. Ludvigsen join Albert Lee J. J. Moore and W. E. Laving in arranging a housing project. The group coordinates among named individuals to secure a dwelling site.

L. L. and W. P. Ludvigsen Albert Lee J. J. Moore W. E. Lavinghouse

Mobile police urged to join police relief association

Mobile city officials demand police join the Police Relief Association or risk removal from the force. Mayor Lyons says the group provides weekly sick benefits of seven dollars and $100 funeral coverage, with fifty cent monthly dues, noting only about one third of officers were currently enrolled.

Mobile Police Department Police Relief Association van Liew Lyons Association

New Resort Place Emerges Along Dog River Near Mobile

Development along Dog river promises a premier resort area eight miles from Mobile. Captain Rolf Seeberg of Seeberg Ship Chandlery builds a country residence facing a wharf while citrus orchards and Sahara nurseries mark the entrance. Locals tout the bluff and riverfront as prime for hunting and fishing with Gulf and Alba clubs active nearby.

Dog River Mobile Rolf Seeberg Seeberg Ship Chandlery Company Gulf Hunting and Fishing Club George A. Maloney Government Farm Sahara Cedar Point Captain Seeberg Seeberg America Gulf Alba Clubs

Change in management at Mobile Remington agency

E. E. MacLeod arrives from Birmingham to assume the Mobile Remington Typewriter Co agency, replacing J. O. Schaedel who resigned after six years to lead the Mobile Underwood agency. MacLeod brings extensive experience in the typewriter field.

E. E. MacLeod Mobile Birmingham Remington Typewriter Company J. O. Schaedel Schaedel Underwood Typewriter Company Mr. MacLeod

Mobile to Take Part in International Meet

At a YMCA general meeting in Mobile an athletic league will form and steps taken to join the International Atlantic tournament for the United States Canada and other countries. Organized by the Amateur Athletic Federation of Cook County Illinois the event invites schools colleges playgrounds settlements and YMCA groups to cooperate. Contests must follow fixed rules and occur December 1 to 31 1915 in local gymnasiums or organization grounds.

Mobile United States Canada Amateur Athletic Federation of Cook County Ala Chicago Turners Young Men’s Christian Association Thc

Sunk steamer Yasukuni Maru then submarine attack near Gibraltar

Wires report the Japanese steamer Yasukuni Maru on route to Saloniki was torpedoed by a German submarine near Gibraltar. It had been chartered by the British government.

Tokio Saloniki Gibraltar Washington Supreme Court Springfield Nii Majestic Theatre Martinsburg W. Va Amsterdam Monnikendam Newport News Muiden Charleston John T. McGraw West Virginia Chicago United States Weather Bureau Savannah Yung Chung Millen Charlie Lee New York Brooklyn Joe Maroun Shreveport

Chamber of Commerce Committee to Meet in Mobile

Members of the ways and means committee of the Mobile Chamber of Commerce will hold a bi monthly session at the Battle House Monday night at seven. Chairman J Leslie Taylor expects several important matters and urges full attendance. A partial report from the constitution and by laws revision sub committee is likely. J D Andrews will report on the first Settlers Day at the Gulf Coast Fair. Additional speakers are expected.

Ways and Means Mobile Chamber of Commerce Battle House J. Leslie Taylor J. D. Andrews Gulf Coast Fair Taylor

St Josephs Catholic Association Lecture on Popular Medicine

Members of St. Josephs Catholic Association hosted a weeklong series with a lecture by Dr J C Rush on Popular Medicine followed by musical performances. The event featured an afternoon lecture and a subsequent concert for attendees.

J. C. Rush

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