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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1912

Page

10

New Anesthetic Works With Orange Vapor Tested by Surgeons

Dr J C Byrnes medical director at the New York Naval Hospital in Brooklyn reported to Washington that the orange vapor anesthetic compound proved successful in five operations on Monday. Dr C M Orman and Dr N Y McLean performed the procedures with satisfaction. The mixture blends ether and elixir of orange peel, discovered by Dr J T Gwathmey and perfected by Dr W C Woolsey. Gwathmey has long pursued odor aided anesthesia and discussed open mask use with peers.

J. C. Byrnes New York Naval Hospital Brooklyn Washington C. M. Or- Man N. Y. McLean New York Herald J. T. Gwathmey Manhattan W. C. Woolsey Lafayette Avenue Gwathmey Gwat

Special Sermons by Dr W P Hines at Dauphin Way

At Dauphin Way Baptist Church Dr W P Hines announces a series of sermons starting September 15. Topics cover doubts in faith heretics in Mobile sins of Mobile civic righteousness churches and civilization perils of young men millennialism and end with Bible teachings on hell and the great judgment day with dates through November 10.

Dauphin Way W. P. Hines Discu Mobile Russelism Millennial Dawn International Bible Students’ Association Against the Bible

New Anaesthetic Compound Promises Quicker Safe Administration

Woolsey describes a three-bottle apparatus by Dr Gwathmey that blends orange essence with ether vapor to anesthetize patients. The method reduces ether use by about half and avoids post operative nausea, with gradual dosing preventing patient resistance.

Woolsey Iit Gwathmey James J. Walsh

Great 4 reel Pathe feature at Royal Theatre

Monday September 16 presents a four reel Pathe feature at the Royal Theatre with admission ten cents and children six cents.

Pathe Royal Theatre

Old Hundred on the Battlefield

James Thomas recalls a Civil War reunion tale of 1862 in Mississippi and Iuka as Bishop Cavanaugh recites Old Hundred to 5 000 soldiers. The hymn's power moves troops amid danger and death, a moment of unity before battle.

J. M. Lowe James Thomas Chevalier Thomas Kansas Pap Price Mississippi van Dorn Rosecrans Corinth Iuka Butt T Bilshop Cavanaugh Cavanaugh Missouri Christ

Diocese Announces Atonement Services and Clergy Changes

The Mobile Diocese outlines the Day of Atonement ceremonies with services at Filet ons Shomayim and St. Thomas Mount Vernon. Confirmation by Bishop Allen at St. Thomas and St. Peter's Chastang follows. Clergy moves include Rev. A Heibel to Elberta and Foley missions, Rev. McCormick to Cathedral Missions, Rev. Callahan to Huntsville, and Rev. Hourican at St. Vincent's Mobile. New churches at Fairford and Summerdale near completion. work to begin on Fairhope and St Elmo churches.

Iew Uing St. Thomas Church Mount Vernon Allen George Callahan St. Vincent’s St. Mary’s Church Huntsville M. Hourican Mobile Fairford Summerdale Fairhope St. Elmo

Blighted Son film at Royal Theatre

The Blighted Son a four reel Pathe feature shows at Royal Theatre with 10 cent admission for adults and 5 cent for children on September 15.

Church Notices For Several Local Congregations

Fall schedule details include First Church of Christ Scientist services 11 am 10 am Sunday school weekly Wednesday testimonials Reading room hours daily except Sunday 11 am to 4 pm. Dauphin Way Baptist Church morning and evening services 11 am and 7 45 pm with Sunday school 9 30 am. First Baptist Government and Jefferson streets morning sermon 11 am no evening service prayer meeting Wednesday 8 pm. St Paul Spring Hill morning prayer 11 am Sunday school 9 30 am Bible study Thursday 8 pm. St James Crichton Holy Communion 7 30 am residence 2 east of Hyland on Spring Hill Ave Sunday school 9 30 am. St Marks Toulminville 5 30 pm evening prayer. St Andrew Oak Grove Friday 7 30 pm. St Thomas Citronelle 11 am morning prayer and sermon.

First Church of Christ, Scientist Christian Science Fall Emanuel Street Fidelia Building Government and Conception Streets First Baptist Church Jefferson Streets J. W. Phillips T. H. Frazer J. MaKilin St. Paul's Spring Hill L. G. H. Williams St. James Crichton Holy Communitied Hyland Avenue Spring Hill Avenue

Methodist Church Schedules and Pastors Listed

Local churches on St. Francis Street Broad Street and St Stephen's Road announce Sunday schools at 9:30 a.m. Epworth Leagues and prayer meetings follow with pastors McFerrin Dunnam Donnelly Glenn Cox and others. Toulminville Oakdale and Oakdale listings show service times and superintendents for 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. preaching slots.

Church notices for Prichard and Dumas events

Prayer meeting Wednesday Prichard Charge led by Rev. Carl Preer with preaching on the second and fourth Sundays at 11 a m. at Prichard and 7 30 p m at Dumas Chapel. Whistler Rev J W Rhinehardt leads Sunday school 9 30 a m with Wm Cato as superintendent. Preaching 11 a m by the pastor and 8 p m by Rev W M Cox D D. Prayer meeting Wednesday 8 p m. Se

Broad E. A. Donnelly J. L. Cawthon Epworth League Broad Street J. F. Hoffman St. Stephen’s Road B. C. Glenn, Jr D. Dilling W. M. Cox Toulminville D. Y. Register T. B. Willison Prichard Carl Preer Dumas Chapel

Crichton Pastor Preaches Second Sunday at 11 A M

Rev D M Pearson pastor preaches every second Sunday at 11 a m in Crichton church services continue with expected attendance and community participation.

Christ Church Service Notice

Episcopal service announced at Christ Church corner of Br Emanuel and Church streets. Rev. Matthew Brewster D D rector. Sunday September 15 morning prayer by lay reader at 11 a.m.

Christ Church, Corner Bt Emanuel and Church Streets Matthew Brewster

Church Schedule Notices for Several Parishes

Corner Government and Ann streets hosts Holy Communion at 7:30 a.m. Sunday school at 9:39 a.m. Morning prayer and sermon at 11:30 a.m. St Pauls Church Whistler with Rev Wyatt Brown B D rector. Evening prayer and sermon at 5 p.m. Lutheran church 604 St Francis Street H M Hennig pastor German service at 9 a.m. Sunday school begins first Sunday in October at Government Street Presbyterian northwest corner Government.

Ann Streets Wyatt Brown St. Paul’s Church Whistler Lutheran Church St. Francis Street H. M. Hennig

Unchanging Christ sermon at Sunday service

On Jackson Street Rev A F Carr pastor leads Sunday school at 9 30 a m with R O Harris as superintendent. Morning worship at 11 a m features preaching on The Unchanging Christ. No evening service. Christian Endeavor at 7 p m.

Jackson Streets A. F. Carr R. O. Harris Christian Endeavor Service

Baptist Tabernacle Weekly Services Overview

At the Baptist Tabernacle corner Church and Claiborne streets Rev W P Wilks D D is pastor Bible study at 945 am W E Lockler superintendent Morning worship at 11 am and evening at 8 pm with sermons False Cries of Peace and Lost Joy Preaching nightly this week Congregational singing and B P U at 715 pm this evening

Baptist Tabernacle Southwest Corner Claiborne Streets

Central Presbyterian Church Services and Sabbath Schedule

Central Presbyterian church at the corner of Dolphin Way and Ann streets announces services at 11 a m and 5 30 p m with Sabbath school at 9 30 a m led by Rev D A Planck D D pastor.

Central Presbyterian Church Dolphin Way Ann Streets D. D

Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Ad Claims Big Cold Loss

An old advertisement asserts that about 80 million dollars in wages are lost yearly to colds. It promotes Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as a quick cough reliever and healer for sore air passages, noting no opiates and safety for children with the genuine yellow package from Van Antwerp Drug Corporation.

Sadler Foley van Antwerp Drug Corporation

The Road in Wellville Promoted by Psych Society

An English gentleman and president of the Victorian Psychological Society of London urges reading The Road to Wellville. He calls it the finest little book of psychological knowledge linking body food and mind. A miniature copy is attached to every third Grape-Nuts package free to extend circulation.

Wellville Victorian Physchological Society of London

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