Rehearsals in Full Swing for Panama Benefit
Tuscalasia No 59 Imperial Order of Red Men prepares for Panama benefit program in Tegulia. The production features Hiawatha scenes, Esmeralda numbers, Puritan tableaux, Alabama Native and DeSoto scenes, Indian dances, Spanish selections, and a grand Mobile ensemble with solos and chorus. Notable participants include Miss Pearle Schwarz Miss Isabelle Goldsby Miss Helen Lavelle and E W Ritchie sachem.
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Tuscalasia
Imperial “Order of Red’Men
Hiawatha
Mr. T
Jett
Hern ‘Smith
Pearle Schwarz
Clara‘ de Sands
Edwina’ Savage
Irma Cassidy
Lucy *Green
Kathleen
Bryant
Jyrtle Hudgon
Beatrice Nash
Marie Shaffer
Todedor
Car‘men
Max Lavelle
D. Berry
Miles D. Lavelle
Alabama
DeSoto
King
Tuscaloosa
Imperial Order of Red Men
E. W. Ritchie
Sachem
D. ¥.McKennon
Prophet
A J. Brettel
Scout
J H. Forsythe
Savage
Price Taylor
Sagamore
A S. McKeough
R. Calvin
Warrior
J. Petersen
Brave
J. H. Laws
P. C. Buelo
Dan Lyons
E. Christian
Lucy Green
Geneva Connors
Barnett
Mobile
Panama Canal working model exhibit closes Sunday
The Panama Canal model exhibit enters its final day at Temperance Hall with 9 am to 8 pm hours and lectures by experts. Organizers report strong ticket sales from children and white visitors, planning profits for the Panama celebration fund and Mobile convention expenses.
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Temperance Hall
Panama
Memphis
Mobile
Tennessee
Mississippi
Selma
Alabama
Annual Banquet of Progressive Bankers Club
The Progressive Bankers' Club held its annual banquet Saturday night at the Cawthon Hotel in Vine Yard. Most members attended and enjoyed a fine menu, followed by impromptu speeches from several members.
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Progres Sive Bankers’ Club
Cawthon Hotel
Vineyard
Laurel Tennessee? No Laurel Mississippis Rising City Profile
Laurel, the Jones County seat, is portrayed as a rising industrial and civic hub. The piece cites growing population to 12,105, major lumber mills, a 10 million dollar property base, eight schools with 200k in costs, extensive paving and sewer projects, a strong business climate, and active boosters driving rapid expansion toward 1918.
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Frank J. Thompson
Laurel
Jones County
Mississippi
United States
Seven Illicit Stills Destroyed by Nabors in Alabama
Revenue agent W F Nabors returned to Mobile and reports seven illicit stills were destroyed in Houston county Alabama over the past week. Three arrests were made: B A Kelly of Columbia Jim Gregg five miles southeast of Dothan and Thomas F Hayes on the outskirts of Dothan. Three more stills were found and destroyed near Ashford on Friday. This raid marks the largest in one county by revenue officers in almost a year.
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United States Internal Revenue
W. F. Nabors
Mobile
Houston County
Alabama
B. A. Kelly
Columbia
Jim Gregg
Dothan
Thomas F. Hayes
Ashford
Mrs Edith Scarbrough Wins Legal Separation
Edith Scarbrough received a divorce on grounds of bigamy in a Memphis circuit court. She claimed she was wife number two of J M Scarbough, a Brookhaven Miss business man, who did not appear to defend the suit.
Preparations for Good Roads Meeting in Mobile
The Alabama Good Roads Association awaits a letter from Jesse H. Taylor of Jamestown Ohio inviting him to address the seventeenth annual meeting in Mobile on national aid. Delegations from Alabama Florida Mississippi Louisiana Georgia Missouri Ohio have been invited. several cabinet officers may attend. Governor O Neal will promote attendance and governors of eight states will be invited.
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Alabama, Good Roads Association
Jesse H. Taylor
Jamestown
Ohio
Good Road Workers
Tor
Good Road Magazine
Mobile
Dorsey W. 8S
Congressional Committee
Alabama
Florida
Mississippi
Louisiana
Texas
Tennessee
Georgia
Missouri
William Hoe
State Federation of Pads
National Farmers’ Congress
Chamber of Commerce
O'Neal
Rountree
Somers system 10 to be taken up in Mobile
The Somers system of tax assessment equalization will be discussed in Mobile next Thursday by a Chamber of Commerce committee led by J. Leslie Taylor. Walter Sweeting of the Manufacturers' Appraisal Company is involved, with Don Farnsworth signaling Mobile’s readiness to adopt the scheme following Lake Charles, Louisiana. No opposition has been voiced among Mobile business men. The investigating committee includes Taylor, Sullivan, Wester, Glennon, Thompson, Norton, McPhillips, Turner, and Walsh.
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Mobile
Chamber of Commerce
Ways and Means
Walter Sweeting
Manufacturers’ Appraisal
Don Farnsworth
Sweeting
Lake Charles
Mobiel
Pla
Mr. Farnsworth
J. Leslie Taylor
George J. Sullivan
Perrin Wester
James K. Glennon
J. C. Thompson
KE. Q. Norton
James McPhillips
F. C. Turner
J. M. Walsh
Tempered Advice Amid City Heat From Health Dept
Chicago health department urges residents to stay calm in hot weather as city crime figures show pickpockets and burglars are less able to operate when people keep their temper.
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Chicago
Health Department
Detroit Free Press
Dr Stiles Addresses Medical Society In Mobie County
The Mobie County Medical Society drew its largest crowd in months on Saturday night as Dr Charlies W Stiles of the United States Public Health and Marine Hospital Service spoke at length about a new discovery enabling doctors to tell if people infected with a disease had contracted it from contaminated food or from unsanitary conditions. After the talk several local physicians discussed the scientific points, praised Dr Stiles, and expressed thanks for the information and facts presented.
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Mobie County Medical Society
Charlies W. Stiles
United States Public Health and Marine Hospital Service
Stiles
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May Buckner
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Arthur Hill
Hotel Waldorf Castoria
Wausau-Southern Lumber Company
Gilchrist- Fordney Lumber Company
Laurel Railway and Electric Light Company
Central Grammar
Silas W. Gardiner
Lamar
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Benevolent Protective Order
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Court House
George S. Gardiner
Jones County Court House
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Somers
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Level Best Shoe CO
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Orpheum Theatre
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MR. Thompson
John Thompson
Pioneer Text Book Depository
John Renth
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