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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1914

Page

3

Edison and Navy group inspect New York dreadnought visit

Thomas A Edison accompanied by Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels inspected the New York at the New York Navy Yard. They viewed submarine propulsion tests and electric machinery while touring the yard and observing the forward turret and ammunition handling.

New York Thomas A. Ison Josephus Daniels New York Navy Yard Llewelyn Park East Orange N. J Daniels Edison John Sloan Danielsnd Teninutes M. Reese Atchinson Charles and Theodore Edison Thomas S. Rodgers Orward McWhorter J. Edison Essel J. Daniels Comander Usher

Mrs F F Moore Wedding Quietly Noted In Paterson

Mrs Eleanor Gates, famed writer of We Are Seven and The Poor Little Rich Girl, and Frederick F Moore, War correspondent and Philippines veteran, married recently at the home of Dr and Mrs William Spickers in Paterson New Jersey. Scores of congratulatory telegrams arrived from across the nation. Moore covered the Russo Japanese war for Hearst papers and gained attention for Frisco fire reporting.

F. F. Moore New York United States Frederick F. Moore William Spickers Paterson N. J

Grace Chapel Benefit Entertainment at Oakdale

Oakdale Dramatic Club presents a concert and dance to aid Grace Chapel at Oakdale. Monday evening 26 at 8 pm at St Johns Chapter House with Pearson's Concert Band. Committee led by J P Ross and J L Cassidey coordinates performers, refreshments, printing, and door duties.

Grace Chapel Oakdale V. E. Ross Lillian Seifert Ethel Kenople Gaillard Cassidey E. Matzenger George Matzenger Claude Godard E. P. Eberlein T. Broker J. P. Ross Heller C. Yost Joseph Cassidy Frank Rota Frank N. Midgette

Hundred Honey Boys Host Masquerade Aboard Cessna Steamer

The Hundred Honey Boys plan a Masquerade ball on Wednesday October 28 aboard the steamer Charles E Cessna. President D Betancourt reports attendance will likely set records for the club excursion boat. New shipment of patterns arrives at Frolichstein's with extreme hat styles for fall. See Frolichstein's exclusive hat line and fall patterns before buying.

Hundred Honey Boys Charles E. Cessna D. Betancourt Frolichstein’s Frolichstein's

Five Shillings A Week For Soldier's Wife Pension Debate

London discusses military pensions with emphasis on wives and children of dead and serving soldiers. The piece contrasts British and American practices, notes low pay for volunteers abroad, outlines separation allowances and child supplements, and cites delays in payments and charity homes in Chelsea.

London Wellington America le Greys Grenadier Guards Volunteer Army County of Great Britain United States Chelsea

Mobilian's Talk Attracts Noted Convention Attention

M W Glover of Mobile spoke at the Atlantic City meeting of the American Electrical Railway Accountants Association. He urged committee structure reforms, a uniform system of accounts, cross‑agency cooperation, and continued education to advance standardized reports and statistics across electric railways. He criticized unjust regulation and expressed optimism for the industry’s future.

M. W. Glover Mobile Mobile Light and Railroad Company American Electrical Railway Accountants’ Association Atlantic City Street Railway Review Glover Accountants’ Association United States Association Interstate Commerce Commission W. F. Ham H. J. Davis C. L Tingley National Association of Railway Commissioners Committee On Wilson

Attorney General Brickell Returns From Washington Trip

Attorney General Robert C. Brickell reported a pleasant trip after attending the annual meeting of the attorneys general of America in Washington. He noted the convention was the most interesting since he took office. Accompanying him was William L. Martin, Democratic nominee for attorney general, who was named secretary of the national association. Martin will stay in Washington to represent the state at the hearings of the peonage cases before the United States Supreme Court. The report also references remaining funds of 456.75 from a 2141.68 appropriation for the current year, excluding 136.10 from the previous year.

Montgomery Robert C. Brickell Washington Attorneys General of America Brickell William L. Martin Martin National Association United States Supreme Court

Offices of County Close For Parade

County offices including tax assessor tax collector county treasurer pro bate judge oyster commission and courts closed Saturday in observance of a veterans parade with officials taking part.

County Close Oyster Commission City Circuit Law and Equity

Dr Planck to Speak on Religion in the Hall of Fame

Dr Planck will lecture Sunday night at 7 30 at Central Presbyterian Church on Religion in the Hall of Fame with stereopticon illustrations. The pastor has prepared a special study for the discussion. Mrs will sing in the introductory exercises.

Central Presbyterian Church Hall of Fame Nck Will

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