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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1915

Page

8

Mobile Building Boom Promises New Erection Activity

The Mobile building trade reports time for new structures with multiple permits issued for November 27. Thomas Kelly and D. Davis own properties on Davis Avenue and South Conception street with various building projects including garages sheds and cottages. U G C holding a Mobile Commercial Travelers meeting last night at Cawthon Road. councilor J M Pugh attended.

Mobile Ace Eke Watt T Smith Rmits Thomas Kelly Reaf Davis Avenue D. Davis South Conception Street Alexander Hercules Pape Street W F. Belasco Lyons Hospital A. Douglas U. GC. T Mobile Division Commercial Travelers Cawthon Inior J. M. Pugh

Amusements at Columbia Theatre Opens Week with Recalled Cast

AMUSEMENTS column notes the Columbia Theatre opens a week long engagement Monday with a celebrated road company. Mr. Rogers is a crowd favorite with an ovation planned. The Dixie Trio sings as part of the program along with Said Pasha and When Twins Marry closing. Chaplin Richie program today. Five reels five cents.

Cal Company Columbia Theatre Rogers Dixie Pasha Chaplin- Richie Columbia Charley Chaplin Billie Richie

Government issues citrus handling bulletin for gulf states

The U S department of agriculture releases a bulletin by H J Ramsey detailing methods for handling packing and shipping citrus in gulf states. It covers decay causes prevention harvesting and storage operations and is available without cost from Washington. A second item notes a fire on the second floor at Royal and St Michael streets causing minor damage.

Gulf States United States Department of Agriculture H. J Ramsey Bureau of Plant Industry Department of Agriculture Washington Royal and St. Michael Streets

Precious Stone Found Among Local Names in Crichton Ledger

A garbled list shows numerous residents and addresses from Crichton and nearby St. Louis and Jackson areas, including Mary Jones, Harold Rould, Bessie Goodwin, Catherine Lyons, Jeff Brownson, Sud Mooi, Louise Bittle, Ethel OConnor, Gladys Carney, Francis Godard, Henry Walton, Emma Devine, Hazel Sossaman, Theresa Dumert, Lillian Duke, Ruby Langmaid, Alison Brightman, James Foster, Estelle Pin, Mildred Gascogne, Ernest Boutwell, Audrey Matthews, Francis Ward, Douglas Fowler, Thomas Russell, Edward Harris, Guy Jackson Jr, Gladys Watson, Jessie May Albright, and many street addresses. The fragmentary note lists names and street addresses with little context beyond residency.

Mary. Jones St. Emanuel St Harold Rould Bouedenes Savannah St Bessie Goodwin Gladys Ave Crichton Catherine Lyons Montauk Avenue Jeff Brownson N. E St. Louis and Jackson Sts Sud S. Conception St Louise Bittle Seeateres Jackson St Ethel O'Connor Dearborn St Gladys Carney N. Conception St. Francis Godard Conception St. Tio Charles St. Henry Walton Augusta St. Teu SI Maiin Marine St. Emma Devine Washinggon Ave Charles Sheldt Bayou St. Hazel Sossaman Ued veeLdeeheeneaneens Eee Ib Conception St. Theresa Dumert Bayee Lillian Duke Setae S. Broad Alison Brightman Radiesse Ets BP Dauphin St. John N. Joachim Ernest Boutwell Vent Ae Broad St Audrey Matthews Neous Conti St Francis Ward Lill Laee Ees Indiana Ave Douglass Fowler S. Broad St Thomas Russell Old Shell Road Edward Harris Hede Soca Ay S.scott Guy Jackson, JR Cneee

Mobile children celebrate birthdays in town notices

The item lists children born in November with names and addresses and invites families to send full names, addresses, and birthdates to the Children’s Editor. The notice notes Empire Theatre birthday party attendance and tickets mailed. readers must respond two days before their birthday.

Frank Fee Ted Bailey Charleston St Mil Jefferson St Fiona Petsmsan Delaware Mollie Kamil S. Jefferson Barbara Berenson S. Concepti J. T. Evans Scott Olive Wilson S. ‘Franklin St Edward Metzger St. Louis William Reese Seneca St Charles Snyder Hamilton St the Item Empire Theatre

Confessions of a Wife in a Luncheon Dilemma

Marge wrestles with doubts about love and appearances as Dick vows devotion while planning a lunch and an electric car gift. Her suspicion deepens after recalling an anonymous letter about infidelity and rumors of other women.

Margie Jim Edie Jim Eleanor Fairlow

Highway Route Certainty and Local Winter News in Fairhope

The shore route for the state highway to run north from Fairhope through Daphne to Bay Minette and on to Burnt Corn Greenville and Montgomery is nearly certain with rights of way secured. State and county funds total 11000 to start work by January 1. Winter visitors include J B Burnham and wife of Rogers Arkansas and others arriving in Bay View cottage. Local news covers Thanksgiving visits, new furniture moves, cottage rentals, and community notes from Fairhope, with Knights of Pythias hall seating and a school fundraiser netting about 18 for the Pageant of Ivanhoe.

Ck Simpson Tr. Co ‘Swofford F. L. Huggins Judge Foster Summerdale Methodist Baptist New Church Fairhope Daphne Bay Minette Burnt Corn Greenville Montgomery Burnham Rogers Ark Bay View John H. Weston Hougenson Fish River J. G. White House Clapsaddle Gooding St. Paul Ruth Pardoe Bethlehem J. M. Bollinger L. A. DeCoudres Helen Frank Lawson Alfrey Mead Gray’s Lake C. L. Coleman Mobile L. Clarke Axis Ala Irwin Higgins Ed Long G. A. Mershon Roy Houser Clifford Fairhope Avenue Knights of Pythias Hall Fairhope Lodge K. of P Woodman Order Ivanhoe School Improvement Association

Poslam Skin Remedy Promises Quick Pimples Help

The advertisement touts Poslam as a useful remedy for pimples redness and minor skin conditions and as an eczema treatment. It urges nightly application to the affected spot and notes morning improvement with quick healing action and harmlessness. Samples offered by sending 4 cent stamps to Emergency Laboratories New York City. Sold by druggists.

West 25Th St New York City

Veterinary Surgeon Dr Jos Patt Practiced In Europe And Mobile

Dr Jos Patt practiced eight years in Europe and twenty one years in Mobile. He owns a modern hospital with a canine department for practice and boarding. Expert in surgery and lockjaw with about ninety percent success. Includes standard remedies for distemper sore mouth eczema mange colic tonic hog cholera antiseptics and an X Ray family liniment for rheumatism lumbago stiff joints neuralgia sore throat. Assistant veterinarian.

Jos. Patt Europe Mobile

Scottish Rite Reunion at Gulfport Closed

The Scottish Rite reunion at Gulfport concluded with officers and members listed by degree including Hood 32nd J R Porter and W B Gibbons, 30th W K Burnham and B D Spann, 18th J E Gart rell and P W Levine, 14th Henry Metcalf and others.

Gulfport

Committee to visit Lucas E Moore Stave plant

Chairman E M Bailey of the know your city committee of the Chamber of Commerce announces a visit to the Lucas E Moore Stave Company's plant next Wednesday. The party will meet autos at Sutton's corner Royal and St Francis streets and depart promptly at 3 o clock. Notify Chairman Bailey if you wish to join.

E. M. Bailey Knowyour-City The Chamber of Commerce Lucas’ E. Moore Stave Company Sutton’s Corner Royal and St. Francis Streets Bailey

Chamber of Commerce Members to Meet at Cawthon Hotel

Chamber of Commerce members will meet in the Annullet room of the Cawthon Hotel to discuss proposed amendments to the constitution and by laws and other important matters.

Selibee Sey Hoch Cawthon Hotel

Subsit Minister drama and war era films at Queen Mon

Sunday listings show The Subsit Minister a two part drama featuring Alfred Vosburg and Vivian Rich at the Queen. Also listed is The World’s Championship Baseball Series Boston vs Philadelphia in a two part novelty feature. Monday includes In the Hands of the Enemy a two part story of a woman spy with Morris Foster and Inda Palmer and See America First No 10 Johnny the Barber at the Queen Mon.

American Film Company Alfred Vosburg Vivian Richlove Regenera Boston Philadelphia Morris Foster Inda Palmer America Johnny the Barber Alfred Vosburgh Vivian Rich Mutual Weekly Morris’ oFster Johnne Barber Helene Rosson Fighting Four George Ovey Ant the Irvin Memlinge Bon Animals Constance Crawley Arthur Maude

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Ben EN Citrus Fruit Bulletin Boston Transcript Crown Theatre L. Taylor A. A G. O J. T. Kern, Jr Wis Rhea Mitchell George Hisine Mike One Benwippey Owen Alice Blache Yiame Yukon Sone W. Service William Fox Dorothy Bernard Daintiest Allrted Thur! B Equitable Film Corporation Hilda Spong Southern Oene Memoration Fitch World Film Corporation Robert Warwick Shubert Eve Beverly Bayne Gennington Theda Bara Irving L.simon Jack Mann Iee Sar Nelson DR. Jos. Patt, D. V. S Mobile, Ala Conti and Royal Sts Stave Company Indianapolis Star Rogers Peet I. M Mobile’s Leading Men’s Shop Toggery Queen Theatre J. T. Speith Hallie O'Cl .Anderson N. Lawrence Street South Alabama Ethem Be
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