The Gain of Sunday Rest and Work Ethic
A moral essay argues rest weekly boosts vigor and long term wealth. It emphasizes the mind and body benefit from a day of pause, urges self improvement, discipline, and constructive work, and extols home as central to civilization with female role in nurturing. A California letter from January 24, 1917, notes appreciation for the LEADER-RECORD and describes Orange California life, orchards, school, and distance to Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orange
Calif
South Olive
Joe Nickell
Browning
Los Angles
J. W. Lantz
Obituary of Margaret L. Hoselton
Margaret L. Hoselton born November 11 1891 died January 23 1917 aged 25 years 2 months 12 days. Married 1911 to Austin Joe and had a daughter. She suffered an operation for a neck growth that spread to tuberculosis and caused a prolonged death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret L. Hoselton
Austin Joe
Death releases her after prayer for God's will
Funeral services at the Schrock were held Wednesday with many relatives and friends in attendance. She leaves a husband a daughter Eunice a mother two sisters and three brothers. Remains laid to rest in a nearby cemetery awaiting the resurrection morn.
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W.W.C
Remembering Mary Moffitt and Hooker Family Deaths
Obituary notes Mary Catherine Moffitt of Campaign Co Ohio died January 27 1917 at age 79. She left ten children with Barnhart Clapp and later James Hooker husband of Margar et R Hatcher. Services were held at Bethel church and Mercer Lineville areas referenced. An unrelated drama summary announces a Turkish captivity romance at the Electric Theatre February 2nd.
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Mary Catherine Moffitt
Campaign Co
Ohio
Smith
Illinois
Mary
Barnhart Clapp
Missouri
Sid
Christian Church
Ida Moore
Oklahoma
Bethel Church
Methodist Episcopal Church
Mercer
Lineville
George
Nettie Tullis
Hooker
Mercer M. E
W. E. Kauffman
Princeton
Bro. Kauffman
Israel
Brother Hooker
Death of J. B. Hooker
John B. Hooker born in Linn county Missouri on May 7 1837 is said to be the first white child born in that county He grew to manhood in the community and his death is noted in this obituary style item
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John B. Hooker
Linn County
The Captive photodrama with Blanche Sweet and House Peters
Blanche Sweet stars as a Montenegran girl in The Captive a photodrama adaptation of a Balkan War play. House Peters plays the leading male role and the plot centers on a brother killed in battle against the Turks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Sweet
House Peters
Miss Sweet
Notice on Delinquent Subscriptions and Payment Demands
The office mails state ments to delinquent subscribers and expects prompt payment. Printing costs have risen and newspapers raise prices. $100 per year in advance is required. If nonpayment continues, a second statement or attorney collection may occur. Our Roll of Honor awaits you.
Are You A Mason John Barrymore Plays Frank Perry
John Barrymore stars as Frank Perry a cheerful married man who pretends to join the Masonry to justify endless nights away from home. His wife pushes the idea to secure his loyalty as he attends lodge events and undergoes initiation, at Electric Theatre on Saturday night February 3rd.
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John Barrymore
Frank Perry
Perry
Masonic Lodge
Electric Theatre
School board approves filling low area on grounds
At Friday night’s meeting the parent-teachers association leaders Mrs Bolling and Mrs Dickinson conferred with directors and secured permission to fill the low place on the school grounds. Work to be done in spring or summer with the association aiding in the school and community effort.
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B. D. Bolling
J. N. Dickinson
Parent-Teachers Association
Also Mentioned on This Page
Home Circle
Campania
Spitzbergen
Watts and Arkwrights
Earth
California
Margaret R. Hatcher
Margaret A. Barrows
Mary E. Jacobs
Powersville
John T. Hooker
Linn Co
Jerry Hooker
Mada Galiger
George Hooker
South Lineville
Mark Hooker
Colorado
Shilo
Libby
J. B. Hooker
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