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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1915

Page

2

Nathan Strauss Honored On 81st Birthday

Nathan Strauss receives a silver wreath token with a gold monogram and tablet commemorating his 25 years as secretary of the Grand Lodge of the I D B E. Archibald A. Marx presents the gift as Charles Rosen and others speak. District No. 7 covers eight Southern states and Porto Rico.

Fathan Strauss Philip Street Mr. Strauss N.S Grand Lodge of the Order Grand Lodge No. 7 Nat Strauss Grand Lodge New Orleans Archibald A. Marx Nathan Cohn Charles Rosen Meyer M. Goldman Strauss The B'nai B’rith Porto Rico

Woman candidate Katheryn Rutherford seeking vice presidency

Katheryn Rutherford, a Chicago figure known as "the girls' best friend," announces a Republican bid for vice president. Her platform centers on social reforms including community hotels to pair women with men, aiming to foster marriage and domestic happiness while she serves as a humanitarian candidate. She is in her early forties, widow of Dr. John Rutherford, and works as a housekeeper at Chicago's municipal tuberculosis sanatorium.

Katheryn Rutherford Spooners’ Plank Nation Chicago United States Cupid Spooners White House Rutherford Washington Coun John Rutherford

Know-Your-City Trip to Mobile Electric Plant

The Chamber of Commerce Know-Your-City trip this week goes to the Mobile Electric Company plant at Royal and 8th Louis streets. Chairman E. M. Bailey announces members and visitors will meet at Sutton's corner at 4 o'clock and travel as a group.

Mobile Electric Co Chamber of Commerce Mobile Electric Company Royal 8St. Louis Streets E. M. Bailey Industrial Committee Sutton’s Corner

Shriners Plan A Summer Outing On The Apollo Boat

Abba Temple Shriners announce a season’s event on the Apollo for members families and guests over 16 wearing fez and holding a Red White and Blue card. Each card admits three on board for a 7 30 departure from Dauphin Street and on bay voyage with light refreshments.

Abba Shriners Apollo Dauphin Street

Congress St Merchant Held As Prohi Violator

A. Weiss, operating at Congress and Pine streets, was arrested at 8:45 PM by Police Officers Macon and Malone for violating the prohibition law. A bottle of whiskey and one of wine were seized as evidence. Weiss will have a hearing before the recorder on Monday.

A. Weiss Congress Pine Streets Macon Malone Weiss

Royal Street Lumber Company Increases Capital Stock

A certificate of increase of capital stock was filed in probate court Saturday, raising the capital from $2,000 to $5,000. Officers: T. T. Taylor president, R. B. Stapleton vice president and general manager, P. F. Brady secretary and treasurer.

Royal Street Lumber Company Protate Lumber Company T. T. Taylor R. B. Stapleton P. F. Brady

Numerous Divorces Filed in Chancery Court on Grounds of Abandonment

The chancery court heard multiple divorce suits on Friday through several attorneys. Mattie Richards seeks an absolute divorce from George Richards for abandonment. similar petitions were filed by Mrs. George W. Boynton from George W. Boynton. Julia Chainey from her husband. Laura L. McCabe from James H. McCabe for cruel treatment. Gussie Ison from Sam Ison for cruelty. The notices list marriages dating from 1888 to 1914 and locations including this city, Bay Minette, and Knoxville.

Mattie Richards Chancery Court J. B. Jenkins George Richards George W. Boynton J. W. Alderman George W. Lovejoy Charles Chainey Julia Chainey Laura L. McCabe James H. McCabe McCabes Bay Minette Ala Webb, McAlpine & Grove Gussie Ison Sam Ison Knoxville Tenn

Ready Made List for Actor Travel Gear Ads

A magazine list details travel gear for actors including 7 pipe tobacco brands 9 safety razors 23 soaps 16 toilet waters 28 pairs silk pajamas 7 automobiles 4 shoe polish brands 106 Egyptian cigarettes and 21 massage creams.

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