Thanksgiving Celebration Unites Americas in Washington
The fourth annual Pan-American Thanksgiving service was held in Washington with President Wilson Secretary Bryan and cabinet officers present along with Latin American officials. St Patrick's Church was decorated with flags and a dove symbolized unity. Cardinal Gibbons and Bishop Charles W Currier attended and Currier preached the sermon.
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Associated Press
Washington
Wilson
Bryan
White
McKenna
Supreme Court
St. Patrick's Church
United States
Western Hemisphere
Cardinal Gibbons
Charles W. Currier
Matanzas
Cuba
Thanksgiving Turkeys Condemned in Philadelphia
More than 25 000 pounds of turkeys, valued at 7500 dollars retail, were condemned by city meat inspectors in Philadelphia during the last week. Dr David McKibbin said the spoilage occurred in transit due to warm weather and all birds were sent to a fertilizer plant and destroyed.
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Philadelphia
Associated Press
David McKibbin
Meat Inspection Department
Bureau of Health
Offices in Mourning for President Finley
The Mobile and Ohio railroad offices and downtown ticket offices along with freight depots and Southern Railway offices in the city were draped in mourning on Thursday to honor the late President W. W. Finley of the Southern, who died in Washington on Tuesday.
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Mobile and Ohio Railroad
Southern Railway
W. W. Finley
The
Southern
Washington
Woman Credits Cardui for Pain Relief in Ark Visit
Mrs. Mary Bentley of Nettleton Arkansas recounts years of severe right side pain and near death from tumors. She attributes relief to Cardui a herbal tonic after only three and a half bottles. She urges other women to try it and notes it is gentle and harmless.
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Bentley
Kidnapped Fairfield Teacher Returned Home
Miss Lois Piper, a Fairfield schoolteacher, says a strange woman lured her with candy at a moving picture show and abducted her to Boston where she was kept prisoner for about a week. United States District Attorney R T Whitehouse said the abduction will be investigated.
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Portland
Maine
Lois Piper
Fairfield
Boston
United States
R T. Whitehouse
Committees Named for Seal Sale Campaign
Interest in the Christmas Seal drive to fight tuberculosis grows as Red Cross Seal committee members volunteer across churches and public groups. A church committee, public committee, and diverse social workers organize teams, with auctioneer yet to be announced for the seal sale during a Lyric theatre intermission. The campaign HQ opens Friday on Dauphin Street for public visits.
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Red Cross Seal Committee
G. F. Tucker
J. G. Michael
St. John’s Church
John Mitchel
Christ Church
Chas. Mohr
Government Street Presbyterian
J. K. Glennon
Catholic Church
Joseph Berenjohn
St. Mary’s
Aurie Goodall
J. T. Dumas
Government Street Methodist
Kate Moon
W. A. Christian
Central Presbyterian
Vaughan
Campbell
Oakdale Baptist
Wba
3. H. Harrison
Wm. B Delschamps
Emma Roche
D. B. Scott
Pauline Kaufman
Council of Jewis Women
Elizabeth Fonde
T. P. Norville
W. K. Leuscott
May Irwin
Lyric Theatre
Dauphin
St. Emanuel
Royal Streets
Dr A W Metcalf Docketed For Traffic Ordinance Violation
Dr A W Metcalf appeared at police headquarters Thursday morning and was docketed for violation of the traffic ordinance. Motorcycle officer Leeds S Ludlow requested his arrest for turning into the wrong side of the street to go around a street car. Metcalf gave bond for appearance before the recorder Friday afternoon.
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A. W. Metcalf
Leeds S. Ludlow
Metcalf
Recorder
Deaths and Funerals in Mobile Area
Floyd Elizabeth Frazer aged three died after a short illness at the Southern Infirmary and was sent to State Line Mississippi for burial. Dr William M Edwards funeral services were held at St Agnes Church and he was interred in Magnolia cemetery in Mobile with pallbearers named. A remark about handling a Huerta referenced a brisk approach by Brickley.
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Floyd E. Frazer
Floyd Elizabeth Frazer
Susie I. Frazer
Southern Infirmary
State Line
Miss
Roche and Burke Undertaking Company
W. M. Edwards
William M. Edwards
St. Agnes’ Church
St. Elmo
Mobile
Magnolia Cemetery
Messrs
Frank Smee
Keyes Laurendine
P. B. Laurendine
P. J. M. Acker
William T. Hieronymous
Charles A. Mohr
Mobile Thanksgiving events promise varied entertainment
Mobile residents will enjoy a football game at Maxon Field between Spring Hill College and Jefferson College, plus a standout musical at the Lyric Theatre. The city hosts theater attractions, moving pictures, social functions, and special Thanksgiving services across churches Thursday morning.
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Zwo
Maxon Field
Spring Hill College
Jefferson College
Louisiana
Lyric Theatre
Firefly
Moving Picture Houses
Mobile
Elaborate Thanksgiving Menus At Mobile Cafes And Hotels
Mobile cafes will observe Thanksgiving with special menus. At the Cawthon hotel and Battle House orchestras will present musical programs. The Cawthon Vineyard features Miss Florence Kelly with a varied song list. The dinner menus include mulled soups, seafood, turkey thrushes, chestnut dressings, and festive desserts.
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Cawthon Hotel
Battle House
Cawthon Vineyard
Schubert
Lyster
Luxemberg
Lehar
Graham
Elgar
Giehrer
Bereny
de Koven
Arnold
Arleson
Consoumme
Thanksgiving Dinner At Windsor Detention School
Thanksgiving day activities at the Windsor Boys Detention School include a big dinner for nineteen inmates with a menu of turtle soup turkey pig and sides. After church services they will join an afternoon theatre outing and a snipe hunt with open house in the evening. The Brotherhood of Presbyterian Churches holds a second anniversary observance at Broad Street Church with Rev Murdock Murphy Aubrey Boyles and refreshments served.
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Boys’ Detention School
Brotherhood of Presbyterian Churches
Broad Street
Murdock Murphy
Aubrey Boyles
Ladies’ Aid Society
Aut
Otro Chai
Ate
Marines Hurry Aboard Train
A detachment of United States Marines from Annapolis joined Norfolk and Washington units in Baltimore and traveled by four special trains to Philadelphia. They are to join the regiment sailing on the Prairie from Philadelphia navy yard today. Officials say the move followed a Washington readiness order issued two or three days earlier. Pensacola is listed as an ostensible destination.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Annapolis
Norfolk
Washington
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Navy Yard
Marine Barracks
Pensacola
Doctor Vance to Begin Health Tour in Mobile Visit
A letter received Thursday morning by Commissioner Laz Schwarz announces Dr. A. Morgan Vance, a leading Southern physician, will stop in Mobile for about a week on a health tour. The letter from Dr. Thomas D. Osborne, secretary of the Hospital Commissioners of Louisville, says Mobile dates are not given.
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Laz. Schwarz
A. Morgan Vance
South
Mobile
Thomas D. Osborne
Hospital Commissioners of
Louisville
Vance
Lady Mohawk Whitestone Wins Open Derby at Georgia Field Trials
In Waynesboro Georgia the open derby of the Georgia Field Trial Association concluded with Lady Mohawk Whitestone taking first place. Lady Mohawk Whitestone was handled by Avant while Miss Helen and Happy Medium finished second and third. The event drew 24 entries and seven braces were run in cool weather with about thirty bevies of birds found.
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Waynesboro
Georgia Field Trial Association
Mohawk Whitestone
Mr. Avant
Miss Helen
G. T. Dozier
Happy Medium
F. C. Lockhart
Police Audit Finds No Error in City Books
August De Mooy completed an audit of the police department books and reported to Chief Frank Crenshaw that there was not even a suggestion of an error. He audited city hall departments but has not yet filed that report.
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August de Mooy
Frank W. Crenshaw
de Mouy
Feasting Begins Early on Bowery Thanksgiving Day
New York reports Thanksgiving feasting starting at 1 am with Bowery Missions bread line. Charitable drives continued all day, aided by clothing and shoe gifts from the Christ Child Sewing Circle to Babies of Mobile. A Lyceum lecture by Robert G. Elwood at the Y M C A Harte Auditorium concludes Thanksgiving night.
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Missions
Associated Press
New York
Bowery Missions
Christ Child Sewing Circle
Babies of
Mobile
Cuticura Heals Child Eczema Claims 1912 Testimony
A Virginia family recounts an eczema case on a young boy's face. After trying Cuticura Soap and Ointment, the child improves within weeks, sleeping better and showing clear healing. The testimonial stresses relief from itching and sores and urges others to use Cuticura products.
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Fredericks Hall
Chicago Charities Provide Thanksgiving for Poor Families
Local organizations fed hundreds in Chicago on Thanksgiving. About 1 000 prisoners at Bridewell attended a morning vaudeville and turkey dinner. Dinners were also provided for patients and inmates at county institutions as prices rose for fowl across the city.
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Ble
Bridewell
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Bette
Lena
Bank of Mobile
National Banking Association
Mobile County
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John J.ee
Crawford Orchestra
Rhode Island
Klosky’s Restaurant
George Whatley
Klosky’s
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A Shoe Store
Fhre Sample Shoe Store
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