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Newspaper
The Mobile Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1912
Page
2
B n a i B r i t h Day Set for Mobile December 15
Bnai B rith Day will be celebrated in Mobile on December 15 following a Beth Zur Lodge meeting Sunday morning. A full lodge meeting and candidate class will precede public exercises at the Jewish Temple with Isadore Shapiro of Birmingham as orator and Leon Schwarz as master of ceremonies. The event aims to spark a season of intellectual entertainments through winter under the culture committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Beth Zur Lodge
Government
Warren Streets
Isadore Shapiro
Birmingham
Weinacker to Attend Southern Ice Men Convention
J. P. Weinacker of Weinacker Bros. leaves the city to attend the Southern Ice Exchange annual meeting in Birmingham for a three day session. He will present a paper on advertising ice on Tuesday afternoon, with a general discussion to follow. Col. A. S. Lyons of City Delivery Company will also attend for his firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Weinacker
Weinacker Bros
The
Southern Ice Exchange
Birmingham
Baptist Evangelists Launch Campaign at First Church
The Baptist evangelical campaign opened at the First Baptist church with two sermons by Rev. Weston Bruner of Atlanta. A large crowd attended and he later spoke at Harte auditorium under the Federated Churches. Services run nightly at 7:30 with music by Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Woleslagel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Weston Bruner
Atlanta
Southern Baptist Convention
Item urges stock liquidations with bold shouting
The item advises readers to stop frowning when faced with excess stock and use bold promotional messaging to move inventory quickly. It frames shouting as a tactic to attract attention and accelerate sales.
City Detention Home to upgrade food and facilities
Mayor Schwarz and Police Chief Crenshaw oversee an overhaul at Mobile's Detention Home after a lunch incident. A new range, white bread, fresh meat, soup three times weekly, and molasses for work will be provided. Local donors and packers back the effort to improve conditions and support the juvenile system. Superintendent Putnam welcomes scrutiny as vital for reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detention Hom
Shwarz
Crenshaw
Daniel Kirby
New York
Schwarz
Smith
A. D Davis
Police
George Leatherbury
Charles Cunningham
Will Lott
Mobile
Putnam
Liquor Dealers Suspend Five Dollar Reward for Arrests
The Wholesale and Retail Liquor Dealers Association stops offering a $50 reward for liquor law violations after Chief Frank Crenshaw recommends against private payoffs. A letter from Crenshaw explains police duty to enforce laws without rewards, citing concerns about fairness and police independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wholesale and
T. J. Rowell
Frank Crenshaw
Chief Crenshaw
St. Andrew
Mobile
Ala
Retail Liquor Dealers’ Association
Bernheimer will contest collapsed after testimony
Port Gibson Mississippi reports that the Bernheimer will contest ended with the testimony closing on Saturday. Proponents faced no true undue influence claims and Jacob Bernheimer was found not mentally incapacitated. Main beneficiaries were Sidney Bernheimer and Mrs Carrie Scharff amid a family rift with other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Gibson
Miss
Berreheimer
Jacob Bernheimer
Sidney Bernheimer
Carrie Scharff
Sam Weil
Chamberlain-Hunt Academy
Clara Lowenstein
Mobile
Lowenstein
Samuel Bernheimer
Marcus Bernheimer
Trip Around the World entertains Blue Ridge missions
The Junior Auxiliary of Christ Church will stage an entertainment Friday evening November 22 to aid missions in the Blue Ridge mountains. Rehearsals proceed nightly as beauty tableaux depict world scenes and refreshments are served after the show at the Christchurch chapter house starting at 7:80.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christchurch
Blue Ridge Mountains
Hartley Radcliffe Ladd Charged With State Game Law Violations
Warrants sworn in inferior criminal court by Game Warden Hugh Gillis against Robert Hartley for hunting on Sunday, hunting on lands of another without a permit and hunting without a license. Warrants also issued against R H Radcliffe and B F Ladd for hunting on lands of another without a permit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inferior Criminal Court
Hugh Gillis
Robert Hartley
R. H. Radcliffe
B. F. Ladd
Spring Hill to Host Tulane Reserves in Big Test
Spring Hill College football eager for real challenge as they prepare to meet Tulane University reserves next Saturday. Tulane outweighs Spring Hill by about twenty five pounds per man, but Spring Hill hopes to prove their speed and endurance against the Louisiana visitors in a high quality non varsity clash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring Hill College
Tulane
Spring Hill
Austin
Louisiana
Jere
Old Barton Academy
Purple
Hillians
Officer Arrests Man For Selling Liquor Illegally
Deputy Sheriff Peter Smith of Plateau arrested Will Leavens in Plateau Sunday afternoon on a charge of violating the prohibition law by selling liquor illegally. The arresting officer says he has a strong case against the man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Smith
Plateau
Will Leavens
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Artip
Bank of Mobile
Convention Baptist Evangelists
Heart OF Mobile
Imperial Sanitary Laundry
F. W. Crenshaw
Bernheimer
Blue Ridge Missions
City Bank & Trust CO
Uf. Iti Viesda
Mobile Gas CO
Adams
155
Dauphin Street
J. T. Adams, M. D
Ph. G
Oph
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