Storey McDougald Wedding At Presbyterian Church
Miss Willie McDougald daughter of Mrs N M McDougald married Rev Charlton H Storey in a Saturday afternoon ceremony at the Presbyterian church. The church was filled. decorations featured palms ferns and yellow chrysanthemums with white net gowns and gold lace gowns among attendants. The couple left for a Houston Galveston visit after a reception of gifts including a silver chest from the church congregation.
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Presbyterian Church
Willie Mcc Dougald
N. M. McDougald
Charlton H. Storey
Allie Conway
Irene Beard
Sarah Allen
Malcolm McInnis
H. C. Nearing
Margaret Zuber
Margaret Parker
Kate Parker
M. B. Parker
Lou Storey
Houston
G. W. Storey
C. H. Johnston
Mendelssohn
Mrs. Storey
Galveston
Mary McInnis
Yong
Ryan
Sincere and sweet groom praised for church leadership
The groom, a beloved pastor of the Presbyterian church, is described as a young man of fine character and superior ability. During his residence here he has won a loyal circle of friends, highlighting his sincerity and sweetness.
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Presbyterian Church
Posse Kills Two Men in Saline County Pursuit
In Saline county Arkansas a gunfight at a mountain crossroads left Hamp Sparks age 21 and George Bailey age 25 dead after a clash with Sheriff Cox and deputy units. A captured youth Dave Short 18 told of Bailey forcing him to abandon a horse before Short walked to shelter. The trio, all said to be from Mississippi, had been wanted for cattle stealing.
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Associated Press
Bailey
Short
Union Township
Sparks
Saline County
Mississippi
Harvard Professor Munsterberg Dies Sudden at Lecture
Cambridge December 16 Hugo Munsterberg professor of physiology at Harvard died suddenly during a lecture before Radcliffe College women students aged about sixty. He appeared to faint on the platform and was aided by students before the college physician arrived. He had delivered part of his class on elementary psychology.
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Associated Press
Cambridge
Mass
Hugo Monsterberg
Harvard University
Radcliffe College
Germany
Munsterberg
Jewett
Wheat recovers after sharp rise on war end hopes
Chicago December 16 wheat surged about 10 cents as buyers rushed in on war end hopes. The market reversed after initial gains and then paused as sentiment shifted.
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Associated Pr
Chicago
City Erects Blue Street Signs Similar to Texas Cities
City Engineer A. S. Adams reports workmen have been busy in residence districts erecting blue signs with white lettering. Each sign stands five inches high and fourteen inches long, mirroring designs used across Texas cities.
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A. S. Adams
Texas
Painting Station Under Renovation by Bryan & College Interurban Manager
Manager Levinson keeps the Painting Station on 26th and Tabor streets in top condition. He is described as a man who says little and does much, with workmen busy the past two days brightening the station.
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Levinson
Bryan & College Interurban
Tabor
Freshman class leader elected at A and M College
Douglas Howell son of Mr and Mrs J Webb Howell of this city has been elected president of the sophomore class at A and M College. The Eagle congratulates this deserving young man on his honor and preferment.
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Douglas Howell
J. Webb Howell
A. and M. College
Eagle
Verdun Front Battle Claims 7500 Prisoners in Meuse Drive
Berlin reports French successes on the Verdun front as General Neville executes plan before becoming French western front commander. He breaks German lines along the Meuse for six miles, taking 7,500 prisoners while Berlin notes German withdrawal from advanced positions. Further fighting described in Belgium and Romania with ongoing German advances. Rome bans two weeks of candy or cake making and restricts meals with more than one meat course to aid soldiers.
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London
Berlin
Verdun
Neville
Meuse
Belgium
Seillebeke
Rumania
Rome
Meuse Victory Planned by Nivelle and Magin
Paris reports the Meuse victory planned by General Nivelle then commander in chief with General Tetain approving and General Magin directing the assault. Nearly one hundred thousand French troops participated as cheers rang out and the Marseillaise accompanied the attack.
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Paris
Meuse
Nivelle
Tetain
Magin
Greece Accepts Allies Demands to Show Friendliness
Athens dispatch reports Greece has replied to the entente ultimatum and accepts the demands, aiming to prove its longstanding friendliness toward the allied powers.
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London
Athens
Reuter’s
Greece
Packers Pay $12,500 Fines For AntiTrust Violations
Jefferson City Missouri December 16 Associated Press reports Armour Swift Hammond The Nelson Morris Packing Company and the St Louis Dressed Beef Co each paid 12500 to the Missouri state treasury for violation of the anti trust law.
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Armour, Swift and Morris Packing Companies
Associated Press
Jefferson City
Armour, Swift, Hammond
Nelson Morris Packing Company
St. Louis Dressed Beef Co
State Treasury
Missouri
Three Die As Ashville Home Burns
In Ashville North Carolina three men died in a house fire that also burned two others severely and two more slightly. The blaze destroyed the home of Jack Penland in the early hours of December 16.
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Jack Penland
Ashville
N. C
Associated Press
Newly Married Men Complain Not of Wife's Cooking
The Washington Post notes that thus far no complaints have come from newly married men about their wives' cooking with lightweight bread aspects, implying mixed reactions to domestic fare.
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Washington Post
Bernstorff Seeks U S View on German Peace Proposals
German ambassador Count Von Bernstorff met with Secretary Lansing to learn the United States stance on German peace terms. He stated Germany has not discussed the terms with any party and conveyed the German government's position.
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Bernstorff
Washington
Count von Bernstorff
Lansing
United States
Princess Joachim Gives Birth To Fourth War Grandchild
Berlin reports Princess Joachim, widow of the German emperor’s son, has given birth to a son the fourth grandchild born during the war. Christiania notes the Swedish steamer Valda struck a mine and was destroyed with the crew landed.
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Berlin
Joachim
Christiania
Norwegian Steamer Bjark Reported Sunk
Lloyds reports the Norwegian steamer Bjark has been sunk. The incident was noted from London dated December 16. Emergency details or casualty figures are not given in the report.
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London
Bjark
Lloyd's
Texas Banker Gets Appointment
Mexia Texas Dec 16 David Murphy cashier of the First National Bank of Mexia has been appointed a national bank examiner by the controller of the currency in Washington D C Murphy born in this county has served as cashier for 11 years He was appointed a bank examiner two years ago but resigned due to illness His present assignment will be New York.
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David Murphy
Mexia
National Bank
New York
Associated Press
Texas
First National Bank of
Washington, D. C
Murphy
First National Bank
Carpany and Ramsey Marriage Reported in City
Frank A. Carpany and Grace Ramsey were married at the residence of Mrs. Barrett with Rev. J. C. Welch officiating. The bride, a former county public school teacher, has many friends. The couple will reside in Mart.
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Frank A. Carpany
Grace Ramsey
Germany to become republic best bet for president
Charleston News and Courier notes Dr. Von Bethmann Hollweg as the leading candidate for president if Germany becomes a republic.
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Germany
Dr. von Bethmann-Hollweg
Charleston News and Courier
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Oaeaife
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