Probate Court session approves estate actions
The Probate Court met with Judge Edward L. Leahy presiding. It allowed the sale of estate articles for Joseph L. King, administrator of Joseph Trudell and discharged the guardian of Lawrence Mortwright. It allowed inventories and accounts for James F. Lavey and Oliver C. Pearse, and continued others to later dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward L. Leahy
Joseph L. King
Joseph Trudell
Lawrence Mortright
Oliver C. Pearse
James F. Lavey
John Lavey
Trerresnor Wuewort
Louise Henry DeWolf
Industrial Trust Company
Emily French
Star Theatre Charms With Theda Bara And Chaplin Show
Tonight at the Star Theatre Theda Bara stars in Heart and Soul with seven acts plus The Fighting Trail and other photo plays. Wednesday features Charlie Chaplin in Police two reels Wilfred Lucas Souls Triumphant five extraordinary acts Ts Marriage Sacred and a triangle comedy. Thursday Anita Stewart and Charles Richman in The More Excellent Way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star Theatre
Theda Bara
William Fox
Charlie Chaplin
Wilfred Lucas
Births in Town Share Two Nov 1 and Nov 4 Daughters
In this town a daughter was born Nov 1 to Mr and Mrs Manuel Correira. A second daughter followed Nov 4 to Mr and Mrs Frank Quintal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Correira
Manuel Correira
Quintal
Frank Quintal
Faulkner and Lawless Obituaries Published
John Williams aged 33 son of William and the late Annie Faulkner died in Warren on November 4. Mrs Addie F Lawless widow of Gilbert R Lawless died in Lawless town on November 3 in her 84th year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faulkner
Warren
John Williams
William
Annie Faulkner
Lawless
Addie F. Lawless
Gilbert R. Lawless
Y M C A Bowling Alleys Ready for Social League Start
The Y M C A reports repaired bowling alleys ready for inspection and tryouts tomorrow evening as the first Social League tournament opens. Captains will meet to draw numbers for the schedule as the regular tournament begins next Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Social League
Real Estate Transfers Entered at Town Clerk Office
Real estate transfers list several properties including Ameliay Panzerelic on Rock Street and a two story house at Woods Street and Garfield Avenue. Industrial Trust Company trustee conveys a Woods Street residence to William J Flynn. Charles H West transfers a Fox Hill property to Manuel Silva.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trox Hill
Wiliam
J.” Flynn
Lidiviao
Cavaliaro
Owyele
Rock Street
Industrial Trust Company
Sarah J. Williams
Wiliam J Flynnn
Woods Street
Garfield Avenue
Charles H
Manuel Silva
Fox Hill
Humorous Anecdote About a Theologian and a Rest Regimen
Principal Griffiths, a noted theologian, is described as serious yet humorous. A tale about Dr Burrows, an eminent Greek scholar, who faced overwork and a country rest with a diet including two fresh eggs each morning ends with a puzzled note “for wear and tear of hen.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Griffiths
London
Burrows
Dwarf Trees for Small Gardens and Easy Training
Dwarf trees suit small gardens occupying little space and bearing sooner than standard kinds. They are easy to care for and can be shaped into bushes and pyramids or used in espalier forms trained on buildings fences or trellises.
Grandmother's Courage at Seventy-eight War Time
A cousin recounts a tale from 1778 Connecticut Valley style about Matty, a farmer's wife, who defies British raiders during a famine by defending a cow and other livestock. Her bold strike with an axe and clever ruse save her herd, aided by a vineyard maiden and a British officer softened by compassion. The sketch blends family memory with Revolutionary War hardship and local grit.
Overcoming Sorrows in Whitman’s Unrequited Love
An excerpt from the Los Angeles Times reflects on Whitman’s unrequited love, noting that while personal heartbreak may be sharp, the poet sought strength through selfless service to the world. The piece links sorrow to his creation of songs born from love unreturned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitman
Los Angeles
Fimes
Heroes of Peace: Miners Honored For Bravery in Gas Incident
Two Johannesburg miners were awarded the Camber of Miners bronze medal and gold watches for heroic actions in a gas accident. They descended five times to rescue two white men and eleven natives, aided by locals. The chamber president called their deeds striking and noted that safety measures have saved about 800 lives in the mines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johannesburg
Chamber
Cut It Out In Ordinary Conversation Phrase
A wry Buffalo Times quote cautions against prying questions and insistent quizzing in everyday talk, arguing that less probing would reduce falsehoods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Times
United we stand unity urged for allied war effort
Frank Simonds argues the allies need a supreme commander and unified action to defeat Germany. A London conference is expected to propose a general staff overseeing war plans, resources, transport, and shipping protection to coordinate all fronts and prevent scattered efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Tribune
Frank Simonds
Boston Post
Marne
Simonds
Napoleon
Grant
Alexander Down
Teutons
Serbia
Roumania
Russia
Italy
Germany
London
Baladeig
National Geographic directions on making ration heaters from old papers
The article describes Italians and French women and children rolling old newspapers, glueing edges, and boiling in paraffin to create ration heaters for soldiers in the trenches. It notes widespread use, scarce paraffin, and suggests Americans try the method at home or in camps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Phoenix
Nova Scotia
National Geographic
Italy
France
Alps
Italian National Society
America
High
Epistolatory Mania Mentioned by Southey
The quote notes Southey calling letters a fresh billet of wood for warmth and comments on epistolatory mania in youth. It recalls his later pleasure in receiving letters over writing them, and a joke about a son fearing a letter would arrive requiring a reply in Los Angeles Times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southey
Los Angeles Times
Annual Community Events Calendar for November and December
A list of local events includes Patriotic entertainment in Rockwell Hall on Nov 8 and Boy Scout Eocene events on Nov 10 27 24 and Dec 1 at the G A R hall. Also Whist at 62 Franklin Street Nov 14 for the Knitting Club benefit, Italian Hall fair Nov 17 for Red Cross, Old Kentucky Jubilee Quartet lecture Dec 5 at State Street M E Church, and the Christmas Bazaar Dec 11 by the Ladies Aid Society of State Street M E Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockwell Hall
Boy Scouts
G.A.R. All
William J. Fish
Ranklin Street
Knitting Club
Italian Hall
Wood Street
Red Cross
Old Kentucky
State Street M. E. Church
Ladies’ Aid Society
State Street M. E Church
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Perfection
ATA
Standard Oil CO. OF
New York
Buffalo
Standard
Probate
Anita Stewart
Charles Richman
L. P. Selover
A. F. Merchant
Britain
Tisbury
Matty
Molly
Vineyard
Crané
Atty
Wolfe
Heroes of Peace
Bristol
Ruypatl Eernard
Breén
John Bré
Brg
Bradfora
Buaeh
Hote Vere
Morris ‘Brothers
Sho Iniktien
Tr Sf
Morrissey
Bel
Bush
Alfonzo Ruggelio
Jigger R. Silvia & Co
Stradtora
Carlo Simeon
Mount Hope Avenue
Morris Brothers
Thames Stree Town
John M. Coggeshall
Talbot & Hopkins Electrical Contractors
Bradford Street
S. Ww. Hopkins
Agere Sans
Everishiean
Buffington’s Pharmacy
Otis L. Wood
Court Street
W. Tel
John Temple Drury
Hope Street
Tel
E. W. Weaver
Union Street
G.W. Simmons
B. L.F. Colwell
Constitution Street
Wilbur
William W. Franklin & Co
Wood St
Dorchester Mutual Fire Ins
Boston
le. Watson & CO
Providence
Isaac B. Munro
Garfield Ave
Walter H. Coggeshall
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