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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1915

Page

3

Suffragettes Readied for Battle at San Francisco

The vanguard of the women suffragists encamps on San Francisco hills as the first women’s political convention opens at the Panama Pacific Exposition. Notable speakers include Mrs. O. H. P. Belmont Mabel Taliaferro Janet Richards Dr Yama Kim Alice Paul Maria Montessori Ali Kuli Khan Mrs William Kent Mrs Charles W Kayser and Mrs Margaret Cherdron.

San Francisco Gal Golden Gate O. H. P. Belmont New York America Mabel Taliafero Janet Richards Washington, D. C Yama Kim Alice Paul Congression Union For Women Suffrage Maria Montessori Ali- Kuli Kahn William Kent California Charles W. Kayser Illinois Margaret Cherdron Utah

Knights form Protection Council No 281 in Jackson

A council of the Knights and Ladies of Security named Protection Council No 281 was organized in Jackson Alabama on Tuesday September 7. Protection Council joins the Security family and aims to extend the order’s reach in Clarke County.

Jackson, Ala the Knights and Ladies of Security Protection Council No Jackson Ala Protection Council Security Clarke County

Knights of Security and related councils meet in Alabama halls

Local Knights of Security assemble in Barnes store hall with District Manager Geo L Clinton guiding talks. Officers elected include Barnes Morgan Bryant Wicks Bolan Armistead Lawlis Duffey and others. Protection Council meets biweekly starting Sept 14. Satsuma and Palm Grove councils prepare initiations and social events with visiting members, new features and refreshments. Mobile Council 666 KOFC to hold annual meeting Sept 14 with officer elections under penalty of fines.

Knight O. S. Pistole Knight G. E. Maxon L. A. Walker Knight C. C. Adams A. M. Clinton M. E. Morris Knight C. V. Evans Knight Co A. Ewton L. L. Duggar W. A. Hale Ed C. Terrill J. W. Terrill C. V. Evans John C. White E. K. Cogburn Order Knights L. Bauer O. S. Pistole Phillips Clinton Waterloo Council Iowa Mobile Council Barnes Geo. L. Clinton Knights Clarke County Knight J. Renard Morgan S. T. Barnes J. B. Morgan Bryant Duncan Guy I. K. Wicks J. Bolan G. C. Halton J. Lawlis J. Duffey J. B. Armistead Protection Council Larnes' Hall Grand Bay Ala Satsuma Satsuma Council F. Hebert G. R. Long Lady Chapman Pearly- Murray J. Epperson W. Rhoads H. T. Hawkshead S. A. Winans R. Freeland Palm Grove Knights OF Columbus N. 666 Knights Off Columbus Peyton Norville Council

A Fib to Cure Furng

In a Treasury of children’s tales a mother warns Willy about lying. She describes a frightening figure who will carry liars to the moon to labor forever, shaping the moral lesson for young readers.

Willy Ladies’ Home Journal

Pollard Social Notes and Local School Opening

Mr and Mrs J H Farris left for Limon Colorado to make a new home. Pollard high school opened with about fifty scholars under Principal H N Lee. The Embroidery Club met with Mrs Jno A Edwards and served refreshments. Miss Aline Curtis of Atmore visited relatives after a weekend with the Finlay sisters.

H. R. Shorter Camp Walton Levbtte Coleman Greenville R. E. Peagler Pollard High School H. N. Lee Miss Todd Fulford Jno. A. Edwards Aline Curtis Atmore Finlay

Crichton Personal News Briefs

Mrs. William Rasmus hosts a surprise for her niece Miss Margarite McGucken of Los Angeles California. Miss Maude Woolf returns home at Semmes after visiting Crichton friends. Miss Alice McFadden and Miss Alice Phifer visit friends and relatives in Biloxi Mississippi.

Crichton William Rasmus Margarite McGucken Los Angeles California Maude Woolf Semmes Alice McFadden Alice Phifer Biloxi Miss

Horses for Britain and U S Army Trade

A firm reports a July shipment of 1 000 horses at 60 a head from the Mexican border to Great Britain at about 176 each. Britain has two U S horse resting stations Boone Iowa and Haglevwood Ill near Chicago. Most animals go to Vancouver B C for English buyers and via the Suez Canal. An order for horses and mules for the U S Army is noted.

Great Britain United States Boone Iowa Haglewood Ill Chicago Vancouver B. C Suez Canal Uncle Sam

Williams Demands Immediate Rematch With Ertle

ST. PAUL Minn Sept 11 Kid Williams tonight demanded an immediate return bout with Kewpie Ertle who defeated him in the fifth round of last night’s bout on a foul. Despite Ertle being a western fighter there is sentiment he must face Williams before any other pound for pound bantam title foe if he is to win undisputed recognition.

ST. Paul Minn Kid Williams Kewpie Eartle Ertle Williams

Rose Schneiderman Crowned Joan of Arc of Labor

New York organizer Rose Schneiderman, famed as the Joan of Arc of labor, led shirt waist workers to victory in the 1913 strike and serves as an international organizer for the Lady Garment Workers of New York.

Rose Schneiderman New York Joan of Arc” of Labor Shirt Waist Workers of Lady Garmentorkers

Mysterious Woman Said to Be Foreign Spy

Providence dispatch reports federal agents questioning Nicholas Card a longshoreman about a woman he tried to land at a munition storage and torpedo head factory island. Investigators say his tale of a sightseer is false and a spy is suspected. A Newport passenger denied involvement and Card faces a $2000 bond for Friday hearing.

Providence R. I Nicholas Card United States Sentinel Card Newport

San Francisco Girls Noted For Shapely Legs

Edward De Groot, physical director of San Francisco public schools, claims local girls have the shapeliest legs and most graceful carriage in the nation. He attributes this to climbing San Francisco’s hills which strengthen limbs and core. He adds a quip about handling disputes with wrongdoers, saying knocking him down won’t help.

San Francisco Edward de Groot

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