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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1915

Page

3

Funeral Notices for Robert J. Smith and Robert C. Kennedy

The funeral for Robert J. Smith was held from 210 North Lafayette Street and St Marys Church with Rev Fr Eaton. pallbearers included J R Gale and Charles Hall among others. burial in Catholic Cemetery with many floral tributes. Robert C Kennedy also had a 2:30 service from the family home to St Matthew's Catholic Church with Rev Fr Dunne. Mechanics Relief Association pallbearers attended. Magnolia Cemetery burial with floral designs. A final note comments on women and pulchritude.

Robert J. Smith North Lafayette Street St. Mary’s Church Fr. Eaton Magpie Camp No. 5 Woodmen of the World J. R.gale L. Arras Charles Hall William Williamson John McGinnis Andrew J. Dowling Charles Green John T. Bauer Robert C. Kennedy Washington Avenue Hurtel Street St. Matthew’s Catholic Church John LD. Dunne Mechanics’ Relief Association W. E. Lavinghouse John H. Moore Fred Mahler Albert Lee L. P. Ludvigsen William White The J. C. Rich W. F. Walsh William J. McQuillen William Vizard Henry Hess John Craft William H. Holcombe Magnolia Cemetery

World Series Games to Be Broadcast at Item Office

Beginning Friday October 8 free World Series baseball games will be broadcast daily when Boston and Philadelphia play. Expert caller narrates each play with an electric score board. Mobile public invited to hear, 1 p.m. Mobile time, via Associated Press description from Philadelphia and Boston parks.

Boston Philadelphia Associated Press

World Series Opens in Philadelphia With Schedule Set

The article outlines the planned World Series between Boston and Philadelphia with games in Philadelphia and Boston from October 8 to October 14, including a potential seventh game decided by a coin toss. It notes venue capacities, umpires, money splits, travel plan, and the Red Sox as a strong road team.

Philadelphia Boston Braves Philly Klein, Rigler O’loughlin Evans National Commission Commission Phillies Quakertown Grover Cleveland Alexander Johnny Heydler Red Sox

World Series Preview Ends In Draw At Waldorf

The preliminary world series held at the Waldorf today ended in a draw after magnates and league officials faced the brunt of the day’s mingling and tensions.

George R. Holmes United Press New York the Waldorf

Fairhope Community Fair dates set. premiums offered

Fairhope announces the community fair dates October 18 and 19 with more than one hundred dollars in premiums for horticultural, domestic art and cookery, and arts and crafts exhibits. Also reports storm damage to local piers and baths and various social notes from Fairhope residents.

Fairhope Ala Groruds Sawmil Volanta Dryer Daphne Zandel Battles Wharf A. J. Wolf California Wolf New York A. F. Tetrault Mobile Clara Atkinson Floyd B. Powell Little Son Birmingham Swafford Baptist Church Benjamin Rockwell Rockwells East Fairhope C. L. Mershon A. A. Corbett Gowanda N. Y Tensaw Gus Hall Gus E. Brooks Olive M. Case Higs Rochelle Concert and Dramatic Club Whittier Hall

Baseball schedule listed for three leagues today

National League games include St. Louis at Chicago and Pittsburgh at Cincinnati. American League matchups feature Cleveland at Detroit. Federal League action shows Kansas City at St. Louis and Pittsburgh at Chicago with Baltimore at Newark.

National League St. Louis Chicago Pittsburgh Cincinnati Cleveland Detroit Federal League Kansas City Baltimore Newark

Storm damage to crops at Chicora Mississippi

In Chicora Mississippi on October 2 the heavy rain and wind last Wednesday night caused minimal harm to cotton and corn as most crops were already gathered. The rain ended a three month drought that had ruined sugar cane and sweet potatoes. A few farmers expect a small sugar cane and sweet potato crop, only about one tenth of what could have been.

Chicora Miss

Graduates Nurses Select Delegation for Montgomery Meet

At a special Mobile Graduate Nurses Association meeting five members were chosen to attend the national convention in Montgomery on Tuesday. The group completed its first year, officers to be re-elected next month, and they plan to tackle important business at the following meeting.

Mobile Graduate Nurses’ Association Medical Society National Society Montgomery

Maritime Movements From Mobile Harbor Sat Night

Bay steamer James A Carney chartered by traveling men to sail to New Orleans for business. Alma packet missing on upper river. tug Claude sent to search. International Steamship Co to meet and discuss selling Fort Morgan and Fort Gaines. schooner Albert D Mills sails to Cuban ports. Evadne arrives to load for Cuba. John Quill overhauled and heads upriver. Peerless delayed between Mobile and Alabama river landings.

James A. Carney The Bay Steamship Company New Orleans Mobile Tombigbee Alma Peoples Line Claude Mobile Towing and Wrecking Company International Steamship Company Fort Morgan Fort Gaines Albert D. Mills Cuban Evadne Bahamas Timber Company John Quill Olilnger & Bruce Dry Peerless Alabama Carolina Havana Cuba Moragues Lumber Company Pathfinder New York Alex Lawrence Nor Liverpool England Oaklands Havre France Perceler Antilla Anna Australia Walsh Stevedoring Co Daniel Bailey Boston Mass J. M. Scott & Bros Mavisbrook Newport Eng Gulf States Eged Viator Puerto Cortez Hon Chameleon Corinthia Nassau M. P Horace Turner Kylemhor Glasgow Scotland Tela United Fruit Co Procyon Rusa

VESSELS IN PORT STEAMF ESHIPS AND SHOWNERS LISTS

A fragmentary item lists vessels in port and related terminals. Entries include Turner Terminals Gun Dry Pier 3 Henderson Docks Ollinger Bruce Pier 8 L N Docks and dry docks Pinto N O M C Harbor with notes on laid up and repairing. Progreso Mexico Cuban ports Deveron November 1 148.

Turner Terminals Gun Dry Pier Henderson Docks Ollinger & Bruce Schowners Dry Docks Pinto Dry Docks Barks Gui Dry Docks Barkentines Hildegarg Quinger & Bruce Docks Mobile

Fragmented remark on cotton shipment and hypocrisy in faith

The passage notes a heavy cotton shipment from above landings and questions why men travel out of town for lodge meetings. It also captures a preacher’s challenge to regenerate believers, suggesting hypocrisy is given a chance to rise.

Thos

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