Former Atlanta Minister Revered in Portland Church Dedication
The Portland Congregational church celebrated the dedication of its new parish house with services from November 9 to 11 led by Rev. Henry Stiles Bradley, formerly pastor of Atlanta’s Trinity Methodist church. Noted organ recital by Selden Crafts followed an organ number and choir anthem, with receptions and inspections of the edifice by Dr. Bradley and the building committee.
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Magnificent new Dre Tabors building by Cram & Ferguson
The new Dre Tabors structure in Bradley is praised as one of the country’s finest for its type. It features 30 rooms including a chapel, pastor study, ladies parlor, dining room, and classrooms. Brick construction with a two and a half story front. designed by Cram & Ferguson of Boston. contractors Black Stone & Smith of Portland.
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Bobcat Hazard Reported At Peekskill Golf Grounds
A large bobcat roams the golf grounds near Peekskill in Sleepy Hollow country, eight times the size of an ordinary cat. The animal is described as a man fighting creature and is said to frequent the course often enough to be considered a hazard.
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Florida centennial brings history to life in capitol exhibits
Visitors in Tallahassee toured exhibits from Florida’s first century in the senate chamber. The displays included unpublished documents on territorial governance, duel-era papers, Spanish laws, and artifacts such as Chief Tallahassee’s tomahawk, a Portrait and hair of Princess Murat, and a 2019 duel agreement misdated in the copy.
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President Coolidge to christen ZT-3 as Los Angeles
Washington November 16 President Coolidge will christen the navy giant dirigible ZT-3 and officially rename it Los Angeles in a ceremony planned here soon Secretary of the Navy Wilbur said the ship will arrive within ten days weather permitting The christening will be at Bolling Field near the capital with Mrs Coolidge as sponsor.
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President calls U S to observe Education Week
Washington November 16 Cross Newt Coolidge issues proclamation naming November 17 to 23 as American Education Week. He urges governors and all educational workers to cooperate and stresses the need for broad education. He says an educated fool harms society and calls for the educated to know in work and the rich to know how to think.
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Russian Grand Duke calls crown council in Paris
Paris November 16 report says Cyril I emperor of Russia convokes a crown council with all recognizing grand dukes present Grand Duke Dimitri named representative in Paris with two counselors Maria Feodorovna disputes Cyril’s claim saying the house may not be dead and future emperor will be named by fundamental laws with the Orthodox Church and Russian people
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Calles Will Not Hold Hand Out To Britain
Mexico City reports President-elect Calles rejects action to resume Anglo Mexican relations on diplomatic grounds while London contemplates a full inquiry into Britain Mexico ties. The London move aims to prepare a stance for future negotiations amid mutual commercial interests. In other news, the University of Washington library receives a Medieval source collection titled Monuments Germaniae Historica.
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World radio race around the world sets five second record
Washington reports a five second world radio race at the national exposition. Operators in New York prompted by relays from Tuckerton and Marion sent signals that circled the globe in five seconds, with a second signal finishing in five and a half. The relay passed San Francisco Paris and Malabar, Java and Honolulu as the world map watchers tracked the rapid signals highlighting the era of rapid communication.
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World economic survey backed by international chamber aims to boost trade
President Willis H. Booth of the International Chamber of Commerce announced a world economic survey to supplement the Dawes plan. The panel will expand with members from more nations to outline a constructive program to accelerate production and revive international trade, as the American committee led by Owen D. Young and others oversees the effort.
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Two Men Arrested in Extortion Plot
Chicago officials report two men arrested and a third sought for an extortion plot targeting Mrs. Amanda Huehl and her elderly mother. A ransom letter demanding $10,000, modeled after a prior case, was received November 1 by Mrs. Huehl. names of arrestees were not released.
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Cupidiserably Beaten Split Ups Through Divorce Courts
Census data show divorces rose 11 percent in the year, outpacing marriages which increased about 5 percent. Total marriages reached 1,223,825 and divorces 16,189. Nebraska marked a notable fall in marriages amid 1925 law changes, while Washington led divorce growth by over 60 percent due to new provisions.
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Tobacco acreage planned in Decatur county
Bainbridge GA November 16 Special Henry Braten named chairman of a special board of trade committee to sign up Decatur county farmers on tobacco contracts. The group, aided by business leaders in Bainbridge, aims to contract over 2000 acres and plant about 3000 acres in the region next season. W R B Fleming leads the board and a warehouse is planned to handle several million pounds. A deal with a warehouseman is expected soon to run demonstrators and work.
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Tobacco Display to Highlight Decatur County Fair Week
Bridge will become a major tobacco market with a tobacco display the week of November 25 at Isambridge under the Decatur County board of trade. Tobacco demonstrators will assist Secretary Bush in presenting the subject to visitors.
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Negro Bandit Robs Grocery for 40 Dollars
J T Herwitz a grocer at 62 Wes Alexander street reports a black man held him up late Saturday night and stole $40. The bandit entered the shop, lifted the cashier, and fled into the street. Police say the suspect matches descriptions of recent robberies in the area.
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Ludington Man Advances From Blacksmith to Superintendent
Frank Brown of Ludington, formerly a Smith Center Kansas blacksmith with limited schooling, rises to superintendent of Ludington schools. A wounded war veteran, he completed eight years of elementary, four years of high school, and four years of college in forty two months.
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