Obituary for Santina Musante Margretti in Saint Charles parish
The funeral for Santina Musante Margretti drew a large crowd from her home at 450 Artic street to Saint Charles church for a 9:00 a.m. Mass officiated by Rev. S Myran with deacons Rev. T. P. Gloster and Rev. P. J. McGivney. Choir pieces included Thy Will Be Done and Vini Jesu. Pallbearers were Frank Canavar, Louis DeFerari, Andrew Musante, Vincent Specia, Tony Leverrone, and John Debardiere. Burial followed at St. Michael's cemetery after committal by Rev. S Moran. Also noted is the death of Marshall Elias Gray of 259 Black Rock avenue, survived by sister Mrs. Mary Hanrahan and brother William F. Gray, linked to Gray & Light soda firm. interment at Springdale cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santina Musante Margretti
Artic Street
St. Charles’ Church
S. Myran
T. P. Gloster
P. J.’ McGivney
Jessie Murray
Masa
Frank Canavar
Louis DeFerari
Andrew Musante
Vincent, Specia
Tony Leverrone
John Debardiere
St. Michael's Cemetery
Rev. S. Moran
Marshall Elias Gray
Black Rock Avenue
Mary Hanrahan
William F. Gray
Tfe
Owen Light
Gray & Light Soda Manufacturers
Springdale Cemetery
Kidney Health Advice and Local Obituary Notice
A column provides old home remedy advice promoting Jad Salts for kidney relief and notes the obituary of Mrs. Ella Steiger of 60 Stratfield Road. It mentions Frederick John Schultz and Annie A Frederick John Schulte, with references to local schooling and a Wheeler City Ice & Coal Co. position.
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Ella Steiger
Ella
Mathew Steiger
Colonel Fitzgibbons
Stratfield Road
Frederick John Schultz
Annie A. Frederick John Schulte
Steiger
Seaview Avenue
Diplomatic Post for Don Calderon in Mexican Service
Mexico City reports President Obregon did not appoint Don Fernando Iglesias Calderon to the new cabinet to minimize changes. Calderon, educated and polished, is expected to receive a high diplomatic post and may be sent to a great capital after recognition by major powers is settled. Meanwhile Britain's Labour Party submits Irish peace plans to Lloyd George seeking an immediate truce.
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Mexico City
Mexico
Obregon
Don Fernando Iglesias Calderon
Calderon
de la Huerta
Labor Party of Great Britain
Lloyd George
Quits Police Post and Political Stir Across NY
Mrs Ellen O Grady resigns as Deputy Commissioner in New York City and accuses the Police Department of hampering her work. In Washington debate centers on a war relief bill with partisan fights, cloture tests and a President poised to veto amid agricultural distress and finance policy divisions. An order for 20 Mikado engines from the Rio Grande de Sol Railroad of Brazil adds to recent locomotive purchases.
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Ellen O'Grady
New York City
Wilson
Underwood
Alabama
Senate
House
War Finance Corporation
Houston
Jtouse
American Locomotive Co
Meet Him in Heaven as He Died by Self-Described Shot
A former intimate recalls a December night of confrontation and a fatal self-inflicted gunshot scene. She speaks of hostility, power, and forgiveness, detailing bruises and the planned separation between two lives entangled in money and politics.
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God
Heaven
Ardmore
Chicago
Living Cost Rising in England as Prices Surge
London reports no relief in living costs across the United Kingdom with November 1 prices about 176 percent higher than July 1914. The Labor Gazette notes a 12 percent rise last month driven by higher prices for meat and bread along with clothing fuel and rent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
United Kingdom
Copenhagen Unions Demand More Dwellings for Workers
Copenhagen December 20 Trade unions representing all house-building workers resolved that the government must start constructing dwellings immediately to reduce the housing shortage. Private contractors have largely halted building due to high wages and material scarcity, making the business unprofitable.
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Copenhagen
Baden-Powell Tracks Feet Reveal Wife Choice
London reports General Sir Robert Baden-Powell, during a lecture, claimed 43 percent of women tread on the inside of one foot and outside of the other, suggesting emotional, impulsive natures. He said he used this foot rule for years to judge character and chose his wife accordingly, praising her as the best wife he ever had.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Robert Baden-Powell
German Miners Demand Socialization Of Coal Fields
German miners press Chancellor Fehrenbach for a clear plan on socializing the national coal fields. In an open letter the German Coal Miners Federation asks when the Reichstag will see the draft law and accuses the government of delay while pledging to extend overtime to boost fuel production per Spa agreements.
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Badhum
Germany
Coal Miners’ Federation
Fehrenbach
Natoonal
Reichstag
Socialization Commission
Imperial Economic Council
Germany Aristocracy Buying Manors in Doorn
Doorn in Holland reports a growing German aristocracy buying old Dutch manors. The influx, centered near former Emperor William, unsettles locals and fuels satire about a Potsdam branch office. Earlier, William ordered German artist Margarita Kogsy in Doorn to paint scenes in the park and residence.
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Boorn
Holland
Her
William
Doorn
Potsdam
Margarita Kogsy
Poor Pickaninnies Remembered at Christmas in New York
Rosalia M. Jones and Re H Sims, Union Baptist pastor, raise funds for poor New Yorkers. Verses lament limited holiday gifts for underprivileged children amid rushing shops and crowded transit. Meanwhile the Holstein-Friesian Association reports 700 of 1000 donated registered bulls offered to aid France’s dairy recovery.
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New York
Rosalia M. Jones
East Fifty-sixth Street
Re . H. Sims
Union Baptist Church
Dre
Holstein-Friesian _ association of America
France
Holiday Gift Catalog Items and Prices in Wool Scarfs
The listing details a range of items with prices including wool scarfs four to nine dollars silks scarfs two to fifteen dollars silk hose one to one and a half dollars McCallum silk hose three to three fifty umbrellas two sixty five to sixteen silk umbrellas ten to Canes one fifty to ten auto robes eight fifty to two bathrobes five ninety plus a wide bathrobe assortment teens coats wool double faced materials sacaters three to sixteen house slipons two ninety good gifts include handkerchiefs belts suspenders underwear pajamas a hat rain coat suit or overcoat and sporting goods.
Useful Gifts for Boys From 50 Cents to 24.90
A local listing offers boys wear and gifts including leather belts, shirts, and blouses from 50 cents to 1 dollar, pajamas at 2.59, neckwear, wool sport hose, and overcoats. Mercerized coveralls, kid gloves, buckskin mitts, blue linen middy suits, and sweaters priced up to 24.90 accompany corduroy suits and Mackinaws in a broad holiday sale.
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Palmer
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OPP
Plaza Theatre
Pope
Alling Rubber CO
Fairfield Ave
Alling
Hamon
England
Baden-Powell
Claus
Meigs & CO
Eos
McCallum
Kayser
McCallum, Kayser and
Lily of France
Georgette
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Bridgeport, Conn
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