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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1916

Page

6

Minstrels Play Draws Crowd To Field's Silent Night Stage

Field's Minstrels staged a crowded performance with Bert Swor Al Field and Healy leading acts. Notable sketches included a parson bit and a Saxophone octet, pleasing patrons despite a dimmed run.

The Wire al. Field S. Minstrels Mr. G Crowded House Cork Ice Acre Hay Healy Healy Coffman Johnny Dove Eugene Debell J. Walter Wilson Bert Swor al, Field Ncipals Field

Guard troops lose voting rights on border duty

Texas guardsmen serving in the federalized militia cannot vote in local elections on November 7, a ruling by the attorney general states. The decision does not affect the voting power of federalized units from other states whose voting is registered in their home states.

Associated Pfin Texas Atreneral Wal Guardsmen National Guardsmen P States Peuce Dsmen Ren Inger Else Ilium Copenhagen Else New York

Norwegian Lysland Torpedoed Off Coast

The Norwegian Lysland was torpedoed. crew were rescued by a submarine and taken to a point near the coast. The ship, previously reported as Burntyland, was last seen off Kirkenes, in Scottish waters on September 20.

Associated Press Don Ritzau Stavanger Norway Egian Boad Lysland Burntyland Scotland Kirkennes Crete Cauda Paul Caesar Sirs Sea of Adria

Mobile and Ohio petitions reconsideration of rate evidence

The Mobile and Ohio railroad filed with the Alabama public service commission a petition asking reconsideration of the evidence used to justify its proposed freight rates. The action seeks parity with other lines and was submitted earlier this month, with a decision pending on consolidating rate cases.

Ontgomery Ala Dal Mobile and Ohio Alabama 6 Service Commission Mobile Ohio

Cure for Cholera Morbus Reminds of Family Remedy

Mrs Sidney Simmons of Haven New York reports her seven year old was cured as a baby by Chamberlains Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Other family members have used this medicine for colic and bowel troubles with good results She endorses it as a remedy of exceptional merit Obtainable everywhere.

Chamberlain Sidney Simmons Haven N. Y

All aboard for Rome Paul sails to Caesar voyage tale

Sunday School lesson recounts Paul’s voyage from Caesarea to Rome with Luke Aristarchus and aboard a wooden ship. The narrative notes the Mediterranean storm, shipwreck, warnings, and the angelic promise that all aboard will survive, led by Paul’s faith.

Paul Tarsus Luke Aristarchus Thessalonica Ephesus Apostle Colossians Caesarea Julius Sidon Cyprus Asian Minor Taurus

Puss in Boots Jr Ed Time Stor

A short tale recounts Puss Junior sharing a lively voyage on a ship with sailors and a hungry youngster named Jacky. The cat helps calm a crying boy with custard and enjoys a playful afternoon under a tree before bedtime.

Puss IN Boots, JR Puss Jacky

Car shortage to be probed now

Washington dispatch says Interstate Commerce Commission chair McChord will hold a formal conference on the nationwide car shortage in Louisville on November 2 and 4. Shippers and railroads from the South and East will explain distribution delays, foreign car returns, penalties for misuse, and relief plans.

Associated Press Washington Louisville Interstate Commerce McChord Southern and Eastern Railroads Southern Interstate Commerce Commission

Paul Leadership On The Storm as Ship Sails to Rome

The narrative notes Paul advising Julius and the soldiers during a perilous voyage. He urges meals for survival, blesses bread, and steadies crew morale while the ship nears land and reduces risk by lightening cargo. The piece highlights Paul's perceived authority and spiritual leadership aboard the wrecked vessel.

Paul Julius Rome Caesar Sea Earth Dwight L. Moody Ceranean Alexandria Greece

Taft Flays Tariff in Cedar Rapids Speech

Former President Taft, in Cedar Rapids, attacked the Democratic party for seeking power, assailed the free trade tariff, and condemned administration wasteful extravagance. It was his second Iowa address, following a Berlin speech.

Taft Cedar Rapids Democratic Party Mr. Taft Iowa Berlin

News of the Churches In and Near Mobile

Churches in Mobile Alabama and surrounding areas list Sunday services for Holy Communion morning prayers and sermons. Featured churches include All Saints St Johns St Pauls Whistler and St Marks with listed rector or priest in charge and service times from early morning to evening.

Mobile Christ Carey Ge Biman Tor Telatty” Son All Saints’ Church—Government Munion St. John’s Church Dearborn Monroe Streets Gardiner C. Tucker Trinity J. P. Ross St. Paul's Spring Hill R.A. Pearce St. Paul’s Church Whistler A. G. Richards St. Mark’s Church Toulminville

Church Service Calendar With Mass Times and Devotions

The notice lists weekly and holiday masses, confessions, rosary and benediction times for multiple parishes including St Josephs St Matthews St Catherine of Siena St Margaret St Peter St Vincent and Sacred Heart. It details Sunday masses morning and evening, weekday masses, Holy Hour on first Fridays, and special devotions for October November and saints.

St. Joseph’s Church Noane Eeretary Ius Ege Prichard’s Lane St. Matthew's Church Garrity Marine Streets John W. Dunne St. Anthony of Padua St. Joseph St. Rita St. Catherine of Sienna Springhill Item Avenues Chrichton Emmett B. Kennedy St. Margaret’s Church Cedar Point Road J. A. Fortier St. Peter’s Fulton Road St. Vincent’s Lawrence and Palmetto Streets D. A. Brady T. M. Cassidy Order of Divine Services Sacred Heart

Local Churches Schedule Sunday Services Across City

Sunday schools at 9:30 a.m. with various superintendents. Worship services at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. across First Baptist, Baptist Tabernacle, Oakdale, Crichton, Prichard, Dauphin Way, North Side, and Calvary churches. Midweek prayer and B Y P U meetings fill the week with specific leaders and times.

Methodist church notices list Sunday school and services across several churches

The article lists multiple Methodist churches with pastors and schedules. It notes Sunday schools at 9:30 am, preaching at 11 am, and prayer or evangelist meetings on Wednesdays and Sundays, naming pastors such as Rev. O C McGehee Rev D Y Register and Rev A B Brown along with locations like St Francis Street and Dauphin Way.

St. Francis-street Coral St. Francis and Joachim Streets O. C. McGehee D. D R. Roach Wai Epworth H. E. Palme Il O’ Suneee S. Mills St. Stephens Eee W. H. Venters C. Dy Dilling Toulminville D. Y.register T. A. White Dauphin Way A. B. Brown League Plateau William Cato Wynter Pleasant Valley J. B TH Poimes

Church Services and Schedules Across Local Congregations

Government Street Presbyterian Church East of Government and streets holds morning and evening services led by the pastor with sermons on The Man Who Dared Not Cross and The Happiness the Mourners. Christian Endeavor meets 6 30 p m. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 p m. South Fikes Church led by Rev Perkins morning day school at 9 30 a m Young People meet 6 30 p m preaching 7 30 p m. Broad Street Church Rev Perkins services 9 30 a m Sunday school 11 a m and 7 30 p m prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 p m. Central Church Dauphin and Ann streets Rev Planck preaching 11 a m 7 30 p m Sabbath school 9 30 a m Christian Endeavor at 6 45 p m.

First Baptist Church Government Jefferson Streets John W. Phillips T. H. Frazer Baptist Tabernacle Church Corner Church Claiborne Streets J. E. Barnes Church Street J. T. Dulaney Baptist Young People’s Union Oakdale S. D. Monroe W. R. Langner Sui Myrtle Tully S.D. Monroe Paul Langner Crichton John D. Wilkes Harry Keenan Prichard J. D. Anderson Dauphin Way Dauphin and Ann Streets Guy R. Hurlbutt W. D. Edwards the Heavenly Hosts North Side North Conception Street F. L. Thornhill G. J. Abney O'C Calvary Church North Carolina Street Cedar Warren Streets H. H. Buzbee, Jr W. J. Young Presbyterian Church Henry Wade du Aoe R. C Endeavor Societe Senta South Fikes H. M. Perkins L. G. Curtis den Rane’ Dent Young People’s Society of Christian Deavor Julius Winter Broad Street Central Church Dauphin D. A. Planck D.D Christian Endeavor Society

Lutheran Church Service Times and Choir Meeting

Lutheran Church at Corner Dearborn and St Francis streets lists English service at 8 a.m. German service at 10:30 a.m. Sunday school at 9:15 a.m. with John Braum as superintendent. Choir meeting scheduled for Monday at 7:30 p.m.

Dearborn St. Francis Streets John Braum

Norwegian Seamen's Mission Northwest Morning and Evening Services

The Norwegian Seamen's Mission Northwest announces morning worship at 11 oclock and evening service at 8 oclock with H Olsen, assistant pastor, leading. A Tuesday night service is also scheduled at 8 oclock.

Northwest Prone Conception Monroe

Christian Church services and events schedule

Christian Church at government and Dearborn streets hosted by Rev. S. P. Spiegel with Sunday school at 10 a.m. G. E. Comet led evening service at 230 p.m. Christian Endeavor at 6:30 p.m. Training class Monday at 8 o'clock and prayer meeting Wednesday at 730.

Christian Christian Church Dearborn Streets S. P. Spiegel G. E. Comet Christian Endeavor

Church of Christ Prichard Service Schedule

The Church of Christ Prichard will meet in Woodmen's Hall. Bible class Friday at 7 30 p m Sunday school at 10 a m Communion at 11 a m Preaching on the fourth Sunday at 11 a m and Saturday night at 7 30 p m by Rev Ivison L es.

Church: OF Christ Church of Christ

First Church of Christ Scientist Services and Hours

Services at 11 a.m. on Sunday with Sunday school at 9 30 a.m. Testimonial meeting at 8 p.m. Wednesday. Reading room at 3 St Emanuel street opens 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. except Sundays and legal holidays.

Christian Science First Church of Christ, Scientist St. Emanuel Street

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