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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1915

Page

2

Convention Plans for Mobile Branch Meeting Weekend

A Mobile Alabama Travelers Association meeting chaired by Captain discussed moving the state convention from Montgomery to Mobile and planning grand entertainment for visiting members. Chairman Schwarz will assign committees to canvass Mobile merchants and seek Chamber of Commerce help for early year events.

Cawthonshotel Mobile Alaheme Travelers Association State Association Montgomery Louis 3. Adier State Eeseo Gulf City Schwarz Chamber of Commerce

Marriage licenses issued in probate court for George Woods and Armonia Williams

The probate court issued marriage licenses from Malone and Vhese Negroes. George Woods and Armonia Williams are named. The note about a girl who thinks she is never worked appears as a stray line about vacation.

Probate Saturn Tyinlte Rom Malone Vhese Negroes George Woods Armonia Williams

What Metal Is This Drawing Activity Winners Listed

A school art activity asks children to draw a line through numbered dots completing a picture. Prizes of five Empire Theatre tickets await the best thirty five pictures submitted by Wednesday night.

Empire Theatre

Slightly Cloudy Today With Northeast Wind

Weather notes predict slightly cloudy conditions with a northeast wind. The piece humorously critiques forecasts and recounts local oddities as clouds roll but fail to fully ripen, amid a scene of agog townsfolk and eccentric anecdotes.

Wagon License Fines Raised Says Judge

Recorder Ridington announced heavier fines for wagon license violations in the city. Albert Mims admitted using one license on two wagons and was warned that one license per wagon is required. Police report numerous fines this week for bicycles without licenses and riders without lights.

Albert Mims Mims

Tennessee Improvement Meet Delegates Named

Governor Henderson names 170 delegates to the nineteenth Tennessee Rivereds Association convention to be held in Chattanooga November 16. Most delegates come from north Alabama and lack close ties to regional improvement efforts.

Montgomery Henderson Alabama Tennessee Rivereds Association Chattanooga Tennessee Ae

Dauphin Island Developments and Local Notes

Ongoing Cedar Point railroad progress may allow completion within weeks. A motor boat link between Cedar Point and Dauphin Island is planned with bids to be sought. Oyster transport to Bayou la Batre factory starts Monday with many new schooners seen off the island. Duck hunting preparations intensify as cottages house hunters. blinds are being fixed on Dauphin Bay and Mississippi Sound. Y M C A notes cover Barraca class lessons and a thriving night school with 87 enrollees and 71 average attendance, plus plans for new courses and salesmanship study. A curious reminiscence of novelist David Graham Phillips spotting a fat purse in a New York cab is noted.

Dauphin Island Ala Mobile Wilkinson Flora H. Wetherald New York H. H. Gordon F. R. McClannahan Cedar Point Dewberry Bayou la Batre Grant Pass Cottage Hotel Olson Dauphin Bay Mississippi Sound C. W. Dodson David Graham Phillips Phillips

Ticket Man From Your Home Town Arrives In Mobile

A gala welcome in Mobile is planned for a large delegation of passenger agents from across the nation. The arrival list includes R. L. Appleby of Wilmington Delaware and many others from Birmingham Pittsburgh Chicago Escondido Cal Blairsville Pa and more. The visit aims to showcase Mobile to attendees traveling from coast to coast and to highlight the railroad services.

Mobile Escondido Cal Wilmington Del R. L. Appleby J. W Havre de Grace Masse de Bush Cincinnati Ohio W. B. Conrad Paladelphia Fascon Cook Connellsville W. W. Carpenter R. J. Claypool Blairsville C. A. Cairns Chicago M. J. Fitzgerald Westville N. J W. E. Frackerton Jackson Mich W. C. Feehly Elkton H. G. Gallup Hutchinson Kan Henry Dunkirk N. Y R. E. Hoopes Donora J. Hutchison Pittsburgh W. E. Hawk Youngwood C. D. Honodle Akron George A. Hopkins McKeesport George J. Higgins Shamokin C. <J. Hastings Worcester Mass BE. G. Hayden Cleveland J. D. Joslin Newark Valley H. R. Kimball St. Albans S. R. Lentz

List of names and spouses from various towns

A long list of individuals and their spouses or families is given with origins in several towns including Arcola Buffalo Pine Grove Hamilton Irwin Indianapolis Youngstown Columbia Quinnesec Lima Ocean City Downingtown Chestnut Whitings Albany Toledo Parker Charleroi Irwin Gloucester Vandergrift Lexington Rochester and others. The fragment appears to be a social or marital notices section listing residences and relatives.

Arcola L. M. Lawrence Buffalo N. Y E. C. Logan Pine Grove Burt McDougal Hamilton Ohio J. H. McKean Irwin M.M. Martin Jamestown H. R. Martin Indianapolis Ind Musser Columbia Ocean City N. J B. J. Russell, Jr Downington Elwood Ramsey Chestnut H. F. Stark Pittsburgh W. A. Simpson Miss Simpson Whitings D. C. Saurs Albany Minn L. A. Schroeder Toledo J. H. Sterling Wfe J. A. Steninger Parker J. B. Tussing Charleroi B. Welty W. G.W Wkinson Gloucester M. Waugaman Vandergrift B. S. Yent Lexington C. A. Yackel Rochester

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