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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1913

Page

10

Personal notices from Mobile social scene Please cite

J Ernest Thompson underwent surgery Wednesday for ap ape and is reported much improved. Mrs A Kosminsky returned with her son in law Max Pinski from New Orleans after two months with her daughter Mrs C C Adams. Marjorie and her mother returned from North Carolina resorts. Mrs J A Fisher hosts sister Mrs J J Dee of Pensacola for a week or ten days. Dr A M Duffee of Huntsville visits and attends Southern Commercial Congress sessions. EB A freight agent with Louisville & Nashville visits Montg omery and is at the Battle House with his son. J B Er Win of Southern Railway Selma Ala is in the city. Mr and Mrs M Kar pen of Cincinnati are in Mobile for several days and are registered at the Battle House. W S Parrish and daughter of DeFuniak Springs are visiting Mobile. Miss Anna Will Mangum of Brewton attended Southern Commercial Congress sessions and returned home. Mrs George R Leavitt of Beloit Wis is visiting Mobile staying at the Bienville. Mr and Mrs J M Goodwin of New Orleans are in Mobile for a short visit. HL Jacob and son of Columbus Miss are among visitors remaining in Mobile to enjoy city attractions. Mel T Carpenter and bride of Carpenter Ala arrived to spend several days as guests of Mr and Mrs at the Cawthon Hotel. Peter F Alba of Coden is in Mobile with friends and attends state agricultural events at Montgomery. Walter Grassell connected with Copaia visioner is in Mobile for several days.

El Mocho Seeks to Regain Power in Venezuela

Exiled Venezuelan general Jose Manuel Hernandez known as El Mocho arrived in Port of Spain from the Danish West Indies and said he would become president if free elections were held. He accuses Gomez of suppressing elections to justify crushing a rebellion. Reports place Castro's fate unclear with rumors of assassination or loss at sea.

Associated Press Port OF Spain Trinidad Jose Manuel Hernandez el Mocho St. Thomas Danish West Indies Venezuela Republic Gomez

Inspection set for Spring Hill avenue improvement

The board of revenue and road commissioners will inspect Spring Hill avenue from Catherine street to Moffat road Friday with Highway Engineer Fay McClure to study cost methods and materials before action.

Spring Hill Avenue Catherine Street Moffat Road Board of Revenue and Road Commissioners Fay McClure

Dreamland Presents The Imposter with Ben H. Reed

The Dreamland theatre offers The Imposter this afternoon and tonight with Ben H. Reed in the title role. The refined tabloid musical features a clever plot and musical numbers. Mae Lernard and Mayme Antoine sing leading parts along with vaudeville acts. A three reel photoplay Back to Life, a drama of society life, will precede both performances.

Dreamland Theatre Ben H. Reed Mae Lernard Mayme Antoine

Children Burned to Death in Kentucky House Fire

Three of William Floyd's children aged one to six were killed in a blaze that razed their frame house on Brier's Creek, fifteen miles from Louisville. The mother, away posting a letter, found the ruins on her return two hours later. officials pursue a cook she fired after a quarrel.

Associated Press Louisville William Floyd Brier’s Creek

Organization Planned for Northside Baptist Church

The Northside Baptist Church will organize Thursday night at their rooms 263 N Conception Street. A presbytery appointed by the local Baptist pastors conference will assist in the ceremony. A cordial invitation is issued to the public.

Northside Baptist Church N. Conception Street

Male factors punished in inferior court

In an inferior criminal court Thursday Alphonse Martin was fined 51 and costs for abusive language after arrest by Deputy Sheriff George Mills. Theodore Williams received thirty days on the county road for embezzling 22 from Leon Mifflin. D W Shannon faced jury trial after assault charge by his wife Inez Shannon and was sent to the city court under 200 bond. Gid Harris and Lonnie Bogner were each fined 5 or ten days for drunkenness on the streets.

Inferior Criminal Court Alphonse Martin George Mills Theodore Williams Leon Mifflin a _ D. W. Shannon Inez Shannon Gid Harris Lonnie Bogner

Abba Nobles Headed to Moonstone Ceremonial in Montgomery

A Mobile Abba Temple delegation travels by Pullman to Montgomery for the Alcazar Temple ceremonial at the Grand Theatre. The Abba patrol of 25 under Captain W R Heckert, plus a drum corps and other Mobile members, join contingents from Pensacola Macon Birmingham Savannah Atlanta and other Southern temples.

Ala Montgomery al Sihah Zamora Birmingham Mobile David Crosland William T. En Tle Portsmouth N. H Constitution Macon Marine Vannar Drum Co Patrol Mingham Shriners Macon Owever South Coly Jacksonville Fla Little Rock Atlanta Memphis Orleans William J. Cunningham Imperial Potentate Baltimore William B. Melish Imperial Cincinnati Ernest A. Cutts al Sihah Temple Abba Temple Alcazar Temple Mystic Shrine Temple of W. R. Heckert Louisville & Nashville William Rasmus 8. E. Sims F. J. Schultz W. L. Woodruff L. J. Arbo C. R. McCartney Abba Patrol J. H. Webb T. J. Young W.W. Dixon M. Jacoby C. S. Shawhan Abba Tempe W. van Antwerp J. H. Somerville J. W. Hunter BE. L. McCafferty M. F. Armon J. H. McCormick W. J. Francis W. M. Evans J. F. Hilton W. H. Graham Tom Taylor Harold Leftwich Frank Leftwich William Baumhauer

Natchez Bank Closes Doors and Receivers Takeover

First Natchez Bank in Natchez Mississippi was placed in receivership this morning. The capital stock stood at 250000 dollars with a 40000 dollar surplus. No liabilities and assets statement issued, but depositors are promised full payment.

Natchez, Miss Natchez Bank

James C. Newton Named Assistant Commissioner of Patents

James C. Newton, a Georgia native and 22 year employee of the patent office, was appointed today as assistant commissioner of patents in Washington.

Associated Press Washington James C. Newton Patent Office Patents

Jealousy blamed in murder of Pelham child

In Pelham New Hampshire seven year old Ma de McCoy was found murdered in her home. Her husband a 65 year old farmer was arrested after attempting self harm and was taken to Chester for arraignment on murder charges. County Solicitor Sullivan cites domestic unhappiness and a failed divorce bid as motives. Neighbors say the woman feared her husband due to threats. Public speakers noted at length but marathon runners are few.

Associated Press Pelham N. H McCoy Wee Chester Sullivan

Also Mentioned on This Page

J. Ernest Thompson Ape A. Kosminsky City Max Pinski New Orleans Mr. C. C. Adams Marjorie North Carolina J. A. Fisher J.J. Dee Pensacola A. M. Duffee Huntsville Southern Commercial Congress Ras EB. A Louisville & Nashville Inn Montgom- Als Battle House J. B. Er‘Win The Southern Railway Selma M. Karpen Cincinnati, O W.S. Parrish DeFuniak Anna Will Mangum Brewton Woman's Auxiliary George R. Leavitt Beloit, Wis Bienville Hotel J. M. Goodwin New ‘Orleans Jacob Son Columbus Mole Mel T. Carpenter Bride of Carpenter Peter F. Alba Cet Coden Walter Grassell Panama the Item Mobile, Ala Sears Great Canal Zone Panama Canal Cates Willis J. Abbott Pacific Ocean Cl.p New York Charles I. Murphy Tammany Hall New York State Norman E. Mack John A. Hennessy Sulzer Avenue County Ena N. B Oganize New Baptist Churcuh Rah Bank of Mobile National Banking Association
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