Protracted meetings and town notices from Gra Pel area
Protracted meeting updates mention Lysanfer or our young people at 91 Christmas Eve and Porter of Gallipo series meeting at Gra Pel Tuesday. Pavis ill with Pablo. Williams of Mooretown reports 6 swift running hounds. Tedrow to spend weeks with irs. Hattie Kelley closes school until after Ames and family move to Jackson. Norris visiting Athburn. Vin ting and Henry George's Rahtburn attend service. Elia Connant and son John visit R Rathburns. PW Rathburn poorly. Sean Riggs, old soldier, dies and is buried in cemetery. Wooley, 96, ill and kept indoors this winter.
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Gallipo
Grapel
Pavis
Pablo
eWilliams
Mooretown
Swift
Tedrow
Irs
Hattie Kelleyey
R. Rathburn
Ellene
Ers
PW. Rathburn
Sean Riggs
Ma Wooley
Local Social and Educational Gatherings Reported
J N Brown and Edgar er attend the Ocollege and spend time at home. M hall hosted a Saturday banquet. S supper was served and social time enjoyed. O F lodge held a retreat at Hotel Gillogly with Albany cornet band providing music. H A Dixon addressed children and citizens at Pleas mber 24 on School Virtues. Amanda Staneart and high school students spend vacation at home. Edward Irwin of C visiting relatives in Columbus and others from Marshfield and Trimble.
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A. Lodge
O. F. Lodge
Murphey
O. U
H. A. Dixon
Theildren
Pleas
Albany Lodge F. and A. M. installs officers
A public installation of Albany lodge F. and A. M. No. 156 was held December 27 at their hall in Albany. J. H. Townsend and T. O. W. Duffee served as installing officers. Rev. Cheadle and Supt. Dixon spoke. banquet followed. Officers named for the year include J. H. Cline W M and J. N. Dickson tyler. U. T. R. C. to meet January 10 at Albany high school.
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George Stweeney
Nelsonville
Albany
Athens County
Albany Lodge F. & A. M. No
J. H. Townsend
T.O W. Duffee
Marshfield
J. H. Cline
W. M
W. M. Vorkes
S. W
T. B. Brooks
J. W
A. ©. Dailey
Peter Richey
D. B. Sharp
John Carpenter
Pearl Coe
D. Daily
J. N. Dickson
Tyler
Guysville Telephone Company Expands Lines In County
J E Stalder of Parkersburg and J O Stalder of South Canaan visit. E G Callums of O U returns home for a few days. Local workers extend Guysville Telephone Company lines adding at least eight lines. The firm offers free access to all boxes on its lines, with an even exchange with Home Telephone. The company remains independent, expanding connections since its one year formation.
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J. E. Stalder
Parkersburg
J. O. Stalder
E. G. Callums
O. U
Guysville Telephone Company
Home
Local Social Roundup From Jasper Hill and Nearby
Avrey Chalfant returned home from Jacksonville after working there. Miss Katie Klingenberg, visiting her sister near Modoc, has returned home. Roy Pierce and wife stayed with Almarine and wife at Pleasant Hill over the weekend. Rice Kimes and wife, of Judson, spent Christmas with the parents. Aaron Bails and wife visited the Cowdry family at Keno. Florence Founds, visiting B J Klingenberg and family, returned home near Tuppers Plains.
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Avrey Chalfant
Jacksonville
Katie Klingenberg
Edward Burke
Modoc
Roy Pierce
Pleasant Hill
Almarine Kelley
Rice Kimes
Judson
Aaron Bails
Keno
A. R. Cowdry
Flornnce Founds
B. J. Klingenberg
Tuppers Plaines
Millfield Social Roundup At Sugar Creek Church Oyster Supper
Cecil Hanlin visits Gallipolis while Miss Rath Eve James and Lucy Learned attend the M E church oyster supper at Sugar Creek. Local visits include C D Learned in Columbus and Mahugh family in Norval James, plus other Millfield residents and guests over Christmas.
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Cecil Hanlin
Gallipolis
Rath
Eve James
Lucy
Arthur Mingis
Charlie Russell
St. James
M.e.church
Sugar Creek
C. D. Learned
Columbus
S. M. Mahugh
Norval James
John Sprague
Mr Sprague
Besse Dent
Louis Russell
Chauncey
A. J. Learned
Athens
J. W. Cowden
Chillicothe
Millfield
Robert
Will Nye
Will James
J. O. Earich
Corning
Pearl
John Earich
Glouster
J. BR. Wade
Wallflower Tale of a Timeworn Courtship
OLAVER M. HINSDALE recounts a young man's yearlong pursuit of a celebrated social misfit known as the wallflower. He meets her at a party, spends months chasing hints across London as she remains distant, and finally discovers she is the daughter of a wealthy Episcopal bishop betrothed to a nobleman. The pair reunite at a dinner cotillion where she reveals her true background and engagement, ending in a complex moral of social class and desire.
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Southampton
England
London
Great Smoky City
Paris
Berlin
Vienna
Strand
City
America
Wallflower
Olaver M. Hinsdale
Cooperative Dining Room in Decatur Changes Housework Landscape
In Decatur Michigan a cooperative dining room lets 25 families share a central kitchen and meals, led by a mixed gender committee. Costs dropped below individual cooking, meals stay modern and hygienic, and homemakers gain time and flexibility.
Camels Serve Varied Roles in Africa Including Plowing and Water Retrieval
The article notes camels in Africa performing diverse tasks from plowing with a driver and even a woman on the same harness, to drawing water from old wells. Their main use remains caravans transporting dates from oases, with camel saddles and red silk tents carrying Arab women and children along journeys for privacy and rest.
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Africa
Tunis
North
First European Railways and early growth
The text traces early European rail history from Linz to Budweis horse trams in 1827 to the Paris Saint Germain horse line of 1885. It notes the 1842 Paris Versailles disaster hindering progress, Belgium's 1830 national network plans, Prussia 1835 and Austria Hungary 1838, and the Paris Rouen trunk line opening in May 1843.
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Europe
Linz
Budweis
Austria
Paris
St. Germain
Paris-Versailles
Brussels-Malines
Belgium
Prussia
Austria-Hungary
Rouen
Value of the Lessons
Mrs Bilkins asks if singing lessons are worth it for her daughter after five years of study. Professor von Note-Dit jokes that she will never sing in the wide world. The exchange ends with a humorous remark about strengthening the lungs.
Plant drainage Determines Palm and Pot Plant Health
The lack of drainage causes heavy soggy soil that kills many pot grown plants. Palms are especially sensitive to stagnant moisture, which proves fatal, though all potted plants suffer without proper drainage.
Vast Paris Food Scene Described With Numerous Cheaper Eats
The account notes Varisinos has about 10 000 hotels and cafes and cafes at nearly every corner. It describes a giant three door mousetrap metaphor for the citys abundant eateries with venues ranging from cheap 56 cent dinners to NY style restaurant prices, and mentions a stock company founded by a butcher running 100 plus restaurants known for good service and food.
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New York
Napolicon's Temper at Dinner Ends With Lively Flourish
A tale recalls Napoleon I losing temper at table, leaping up before a meal finished. A quick waiter drew symbols on paper and an amused response from the emperor, who then calmed. The incident passes as a dramatic but brief outburst.
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Napolicon
Napoleon L
Napoleon
Donand
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J. N. Brown and
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O- College
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Amanda Staneart
Edward Irwin
Mr. Irwin
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Co-Operative Dining Room
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White
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France
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First National Bank
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