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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1913

Page

23

County Land Market Closes An Active Week

Mobile county markets stayed brisk with numerous land transactions though city deals were scant. A string of probate notices shows transfers including Wick Place sale to Julius E. ez for 7500 and many parcels changing hands across Ashland Place Wolff Heights Cedar Grove and Citronelle amid steady bidding.

Mobile Mtry Wickplace Hill Road Raphael Nes Julius E. Ez Foster K. Hale, Jr Er Place Pre Aimace Street Jackson Delaney James Er J. O. McMillan S. R. Ton Oséph A. Hynde Ed Hards Joseph A. de Srenk Zieman Sidney [Stepney Zieman Mose Harrris Ann E. Tuttle Lord T Agnes Rush Tuttle Carl Avenue Ashland Place Joseph F. McGowin Joes W. Turman Northwest Township Range H. Bradshaw George IR. Carruthers Fox George W. “Cash Whistler Omas A. Sweeney J. W. Crabtree Sweeney Place N. F. Thompson Julia Q. Thompsson Strauss Irvington Land Company Clar- E. Ashworth Andrew Strauss Mack King Pine Crest Citronelle Lisette H. Turner Foster K. Hale D Jv St. Louis C. E. Ashworth W. P. Hobart Eliz. W. Muntz Barbara Muntz Neshota Farms Burwell Boykin Anna M. Feore East Lee Dauphin James B. Jones Henry Heippel Fifth Street St. Stephens’ Road Eli- More C” Irwin Place Frank J Eliza W. Muntz M. J. & O Iroad William Wolf Bennett Line Thomas R. Farnell Samuel J. Saimen Joseph G. Espalla E. H. Bixler Prichards Heights Blue Jolley Christine Rawles Whistlerrew Strauss Uss First Cedar Grove Wolff Heights

City Reports August City Improvements and Finances

The monthly report shows Mobic city retired 5590 dollars in August, 1083 feet of waterworks extensions completed, 69 new meters installed, and progress in unpaved street upgrades. Fire loss totaled 1040 dollars with insured and uninsured claims. police fines amount to 1096.80 dollars from 535 arrests. Health inspections reached 2255 with additional 205 inspections and strict dairy checks.

Mobic Shelton H. Hendrix Police Department Health Department

Pythian Sisters See Grand Chancellor Commit Support

The Grand Chancellor A G Patterson addressed the convention and pledged support and aid to any Pythian Sisters needs. Mrs Burger thanked him for his offers. The convention passed a vote of thanks to the resolutions committee led by Jacob D Bloch, past grand chancellor.

A. G Patterson Buerger Jacob D. Bloch

Junior U A M Plans Parade Floats With Civic Leaders

The Junior United American Mechanics forms a seven member committee led by Dr H J Krudop to create emblematic floats for a Chamber of Commerce parade. National and state officers are invited, Alabama councils to send delegates, designs underway, wagons contracted, a marshal chosen, automobiles arranged for officials, with more features possible at the next meeting.

For Sale Cheap North Side Lot Near Monte Rey

Property listing reads for sale on north side government two west of Monte Rey. Lot size 50 by 200 feet with address 303 Van Antwerp Building.

North Side Monterey van Antwerp

The Shoe Repair Man Promises Quick Fixes and Low Prices

WEG IL advertises quick shoe repair on Dauphin Street with a focus on ladies’ shoes and low prices. The message urges readers not to discard old footwear before visiting for affordable service.

WEG Dauphin St

New Stores Planned at Northwest Corner Government and Royal

The old building at the northwest corner of Government and Royal Streets will be demolished for a modern structure. One store will face Royal Street and three will face Government Street for rent. Plans and specifications can be viewed and leases discussed with prospective tenants.

Government and Royal Sts Royal Street Government Street

Rental listings offer various 2 story and cottage homes

Several dwellings are available for rent including a 2 story, 10 room elegant residence on 66 N Ann Street for 55 dollars a month a downtown 2 story at NE Conti and Cedar Streets for 55 dollars a month a lower flat with 5 rooms on Conti near Cedar for 25 dollars a month a Broad Street cottage 308 west Savannah with 5 rooms and bath for 17 50 a month and a Cottage on W St Emanuel near Palmetto with 6 rooms for 16 dollars a month.

N. Ann Street N. Conti East Cedar Broad’ St West Side Savannah W. St. Emanuel S. Palmetto

Real estate rentals list for Toulminville and downtown

A dense housing and commercial rental catalog lists multiple properties with monthly rates. Dwellings include 11 room and 5 room houses in Toulminville, cottages on Wilson and Michigan avenues, and a 101 N Water Street store with cement floor. Additional listings cover 1st floor storefronts, 3 floor building at 103 N Water Street, and other offices and rooms at various Government Street locations. Rates range from 12.50 to 50.00 dollars per month.

Vine Avenue Crawford Street Toulminville N. Water Street

Degrees to be conferred at Masonic temple meetings

The article lists a series of degrees to be conferred by different cities including Birmingham Savannah Montgomery Mobile Nashville and Birmingham again at Masonic temple on Sixth avenue. An active committee led by George F Moore with members J D Matlock J H McCormack and Robert S Teague coordinates inquiries.

Birmingham Savannah Ngham Montgomery Mobile George F. Gore Supreme Council Meridian Nashville Masonic Temple Sixth Avenue George F. Moore Madison Avenue New York City J. D. Matlock

Six room bungalow near Dauphin street for sale

Plain Facts lists several homes for sale by Clark-Butler Realty Co. including a six room bungalow on Monterey near Dauphin, 50 by 150 lot, priced at 3750 with $200 cash and $35 monthly payments. Also a 66 by 225 lot on Government near Lein Kauf school with a modern six room bungalow at 4500. a four room house near Leinkauf school at 1450 with 100 cash and 20 monthly payments. Includes details on garages, wells, and utilities.

Monterey Street Dauphin Government Street Leinkauf School Clark-Butler Realty Co, Inc City Bank

Lot 60 Feet Front West of Savannah Street

Readable: Lot with 60 feet frontage on West Char 2S of Savannah. Property appears listed with plot details and ownership context. No dates or explicit buyer information provided in the fragment.

W. Char Savannab

Notable Thirty-Second Degree Masons Meet in South

Southern states send high Masons for a notable 32nd degree gathering. Scottish Rite hosts plan social features for visitors. Two key events include the third degree conference by Alabama grand lodge officers and the investiture of knight commander of the court of honor by the supreme council.

George F. Moore Alabama Porto Rico The Supreme Council H. W. Whiteover Georgia M. R. Grant Mississippi Garrett Tennessee Birmingham Pensacola Ing Grand Lodge of Alabama Birmingham Fraternal Lodge Court of Honor

Tuscahoma Tribe to Hold Meeting and Pageant Plans

The I O R M Tuscahoma Tribe No. 59 plans another meeting next Tuesday night under Supreme Council guidance. Hunters seek more paleface captives for instruction and ten to twelve warriors will perform in a Lyric Theatre musicale for the Panama Celebration pageant. Scout Brette teaches a war dance for the occasion.

Lyric Theatre Panama Brette

Ideal Home for 15 a Month and Little Cash

Real estate ad promoting affordable bungalows on Government Street Mobile. Large pecan tree covered lots with room for chickens cows and garden. Each home includes living dining kitchen two bedrooms bath pantry with extra large rooms and galleries. Guaranteed materials. Prices low. Targeted at buyers with small means.

Government Street

Real estate office spaces listed on St Francis and Royal streets

Advertises multiple second floor offices in the St Francis area with rents from 10 to 16 dollars. Includes locations at 62 and 64 St Francis St and 54 to 64 N Royal St plus 65 to 71 St Francis St and 75 St Michael St. Water and heat included at some sites with varying locations in the Ju niger and Gass building.

St. Francis St Gocigos CBC Veincass N. Royal St St. Francis and St. Michael Sts St. ‘Francis St Videlia Club Peteing

Real estate list outlines several multiroom houses on St Joseph and St Francis

A dated listing describes eight to nine room dwellings on St Joseph street with servant quarters, a six room cottage at Conti Bayou, another five room house near Elmira and Broad, plus a brick building at 261 St Louis street and two riverfront triangles near rail lines for wood, coal yards or manufacturing. Each property notes modern conveniences such as gas, electric lights and baths.

Washington Square Indiana Avenue Spring Hill Avenue Luling Catherine Street Hall's Mill Road Dog River St. Stephen's Road 4Th 5Th Spring Hill Florida Street Conti and Bayou Elmira Street Broad Street

Classified Flats and Rooms for Rent on City Streets

Short ad listing several rental units with rooms and baths. First floor at 495 Church St offers 5 rooms with modern conveniences. Second floor at 411 Dauphin Street has 5 rooms. Flat at 1002 Government St offers 2 rooms and bath. Flat on second floor at S W Franklin and Dauphin has 6 rooms with conveniences. Rates noted.

Church St Senec Sereerscscsncscee Dauphin &T Government St S. W. Franklin and Dauphin Sts Cas Ashe

Yeend Brothers Real Estate Fire Insurance and Mortgage Loans

Real estate firm Yeend Brothers offers comprehensive services in property sales and ownership transfer. They provide fire insurance policies and mortgage loan options for homebuyers and investors, with local availability and brokerage support.

Local lender advertises small loans on city property

A finance firm offers to place $20,000 in small loans on city property with a claim that it pays to inquire. The message urges readers to contact for details and potential investment opportunities.

Special notice to owners of vacant property for rent or sale

We have rented and sold several vacant unremunerative properties and offer advertising services. We placard in our windows and travel in Ohio and western states to attract renters or buyers. If you want land sold, see us. we will do for you what we have done for others.

Ohio

Real estate bargain seeks quick sale with monthly terms

Seller offers a six room Parker street house in a good neighborhood at 260 dollars down and 26 dollars monthly with owner leaving city for government service. Property is 3rd north of Brown in Mobile area, plus a 160 acre acreage deal in Mobile county at ten dollars per acre.

Parker Street Brown Street United States Government Service Mobile County Orangeburg

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Biorthly Deputeciates Press Washington Warrenton Morrill & Lyons Grand Lodge of Birmingham Ledger Valley of Birmingham Moore N. E. Conti and Cedar Sts Norville Bros St. Francis St. Bell Home Southern Realty St. Michael St Wilson Avenue Osage Street S. S. Brown E. Lafayette Selma Street Mary’s Lane St. Emanuel Streets St. Emanuel St Michigan Avenue Virginia Street North Royal North St. Anthony Temperance Hall Broad St N. Elmira Georgia Ave Blair Ave W. Catherine St Les St Augusta St Warren Marine St ST. Francis Kirk Wilson & Company Bell New PA Preme Council N. Joachim Street St. Michael and JAS. K. Glennon & CO. Money, Real Estate and Insurance North Royal Street Juniger & Gass N. W. Adams and Joachim Sts E. Ann Spring Hill Ave W. Ann S. Reed Ave Savannah St N. Ann St W. Conception Contl St E. Charles St. Anthony St Warren St Boys’ Home Wilkinson Palmetto St Selma .St Government St. Hall Indiana Spring Hill Road Old Shell Road Pine St Soda Tapes A Secies N. Reed Ave S. Broad St Dales St. Emanuel St. Hall Sigamity Palmetto Franklin Sts Hall St. Joseph Street St. F Claiborne Streets Bath St. Francis Street Claiborne and N. O St. Louis Street St. Emanuel Street Claiborne Street Adams and Jackson Streets Jackson Street North Adams Streets W. Dauphin and Franklin St Spring Hilroad and Ann St Bey Neee Dauphir Veeea Neereeyeneck Title Insurance Title Insurance Company Capital Yeend Brothers St.francis Street Knights of Pythias Knights of Pythias Building
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