Antiventilating System Minority Wins the Contest
Mobile county school board factions clash over heating and ventilation for three new schools and Barton Academy. The minority backs a studying commission to compare systems while the majority pushes a forced ventilation scheme and bids process.
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Board of School Commissioners
Mobile County
Cochrane
Russell, Semmes
Old Shell Road
Messrs
Hartwell
Roach
Barton Academy
Bancroft
Funeral of Dr. George Gavin Held Monday
Prominent Mobile physician Dr. George Edward Gavin died Saturday at 11 25 am at 19 North Ann street after a yearlong illness. The funeral is set for Monday at 4 pm with survivors including his father four brothers and two sisters.
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George Edward Gavin
New Orleans
North Ann Street
Gavin
Choctaw County
Louisville
Germany
England
Mobile
David Calloway Gavin
E. N. Gavin
Quitman
Miss
C. L. Gavin
Boy Heavyweight Dewey Keys Dies in Taylorsville
In Taylorsville Mississippi on November 14 a local teen Dewey Keys sixteen year old heavyweight weighing about 200 pounds died after falling from a straight back chair. He sat with friends when the chair tipped spilling him to the floor and breaking his neck despite quick medical help.
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Taylorsville
Miss
Dewey Keys
Eys
Keys
Greatest Wisdom Says Knowing What to Quit
A reflection on choosing restraint and prioritizing by quitting the least essential. The insight frames wisdom as decisive self restraint rather than accumulation.
Clarke County Tax League Organized In Thomasville
Se cretary Leon Schwarz of Mobile League received word from E T O Connor field secretary that Clarke County forms a Tax League at Thomasville. Judge T W Davis elected president with J W Tucker vice president and A B Tucker secretary treasurer. Directors and delegates election for the Montgomery convention was postponed to Tuesday. O Connor proceeds to Camden to organize a Cox County League.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke County Tax League
Thomasville
Leon Schwarz
Mobile League
E. T. O’connor
South Alabama
T. W. Davis
J. W. Tucker
Virginia Farmers’ Bank and Trust Company
Clarke County League
A.B. Tucker
Thomasville Echo
Montgomery
Sectinn
O’connor
Camden
New Angles in Women’s Fight Rise at Washington Convention
A National Woman's party convention moved to bar presidents with two consecutive terms from re election and backed a federal voting law for senators representatives and presidential electors. Debates over Tennessee delegates and clashes with Southern women’s groups marked the proceedings as factions split over shifts in strategy.
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Washington
Congressional Committee
United States
Laura Clay
Dennett
Kentucky
Cassius M. Clay
National Association
Tennessee
L. Crozier French
Kate Gordon
Louisiana
James.McCormick
Convention Delegates Face Turmoil At Nashville Gathering
Miss Gordon retorted bitterly and Jane Addams struggled to quell the disturbance. One Tennessee delegate, 80, moved to exercise the feminine privilege of bursting into tears. Delegates will be entertained at an at home tomorrow evening at Mrs. B. F. Wilson's Nashville home despite opposition from the Nashville ministerial association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Gordon
Jane Addams
Tennessee
B. F. Wilson
Nashville
Nashville Ministerial Association
Representation Basis Under Discussion
About half the amendments were disposed of and will be taken up Monday after the annual officer election. A key proposal defining representation rules for affiliated and auxiliary groups was sent to a special committee. State federations not primarily about suffrage may gain national body representation. Dr William H Allee of Connecticut aided in settling a parliamentary issue. The night session focused on national and state campaign methods. Baltimore bids for 1915 convention. venue undecided after Monday. A woman’s helplessness is noted as occasionally helpful.
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PNP
County Board of School Commissioners
Mobile
National American Woman Suffrage Association
Wiliam H. Allee
Connecticut
Baltimore
Salvation Army Seeks Old Linen for Wounded in Europe
Mrs. W L Price heads Mobile Salvation Army calls for old linen and white cotton to be made into bandages for wounded soldiers in Europe. Collected items go to Salvation Army New York for sterilizing. NY branch prepared over 13000 bandages in two days.
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W. L. Price
Woman's Department
Salvation Army
Mobile
New York City
New York
Army
Truckers to Get Daily Permits at Weinacker’s Store
The city commission designates Weinacker's Department Store at Government and Catherine streets as a permit branch for peddlers and hucksters from southern and western county areas. Mayor Pillans says the move eases the morning trip to the Southern Market. a northern branch already operates at Central Market. Weinacker Brothers will issue permits at the Government street location for the city.
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Weinacker’s Department Store
Government and
Catherine Streets
Pillans
Central Market
St. Francis
Bayou Streets
Weinacker Brothers
Government Street
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John T. Cochrane
Clear Cut
Judge Browne
Circuit Court
Leigh
GE. Gavin
Samuel B. Browne
St. Joseph Street
State
Emmet O'Neal
Norville R. Leigh, Jr
Leigh & Chamberlain
Alston
Eee
Warren & Webster
County Board of Health
Birmingham
Atlanta
Turkeys
Haas Bros
Southern Market
Clarke County
O'Connor
Harriet Stanton Blatch
Congressional Union
St. Francis and
Royal Streets
Drug Service
Europe
Weinacker’s Store
Court House
A. A. Richards
Gertrude M. Medicus
W. A. Crist, Jr
Augusta St
Lois V. Branson
Toulminville
Ruth Lelan Branson
Toulminvill
Thelma Rayfield
Shelby H. Martin
St. Louis
Hanna Brabner
Charleston
St. John
Emanue William H. Diamond, Jr
Empire Theatre
Dave S. Bauer
Dauphin Street
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