Society Notes Highlight May Festival Guests
Numerous social events surround Cincinnati hosts during the May Festival week. Miss Anna Louise Irwin hosts gatherings with Miss Stone of Binghamton while Miss Florence Kennedy plans a Kentucky outing for Miss Marguerite Peays. Many out of town guests from New York to Chicago attend lunches, dinners, and bridge parties at Avondale and Walnut Hills as engagements and travel plans unfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Louise Irwin
Miss Stone
Binghamton, N. Y
Pomeroy
New York
Mary Groesbeck
Groesbeck Place
East Walnut Hills
Local Rides End With Bruised Passenger After Alexandrian Accident
John D. Locke Jr and Burt Barry were thrown from a runabout on the Alexandria pike yesterday leaving Locke badly bruised. Custis Fletcher of St Andrew's Episcopal Church returns from the Lexington Episcopal Council and will preach at post chapel at 11 this morning. B C Horton speaks at Highland M E Church at 11 on What Is Your Price with a 7 30 evening talk The Christ Evangelical Church holds services in Central School Building today with Sunday school at 9 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Locke, Jr
Burt Barry
Alexandria Pike
Custis Fletcher
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
Episcopal Council
Lexington
Post Chapel
B. C. Horton
Highland M. E
Christ Evangelical Church
Covington Health Officer Reports Eight Weekly Deaths
Covington Health Officer II E Brinker announced eight deaths in the past week listing Frank Fangman 63 hepatitis cirrhosis, Joseph Mitchell 67 myocarditis, Mary Hoftrogge 36 heart disease, Catherine Etler 2 pneumonia, William Runge 50 meningitis, Cass Grey 24 tuberculosis, Patrick Brennan 39 tuberculosis, Bridget Finley 86 senility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Brinker
Covington
Frank Fangman
Joseph Mitchell
Mary Hoftrogge
Catherine Etler
William Runge
Cass Grey
Patrick Brennan
Bridget Finley
Colonel J F Augur to Leave Hospital for Hot Springs
FT THOMAS COl onel J F Augur of the Twenty Fourth United States Infantry has been critically ill with Brights disease in the Post Hospital for three weeks. He has improved enough to expect to leave for Hot Springs Arkansas early this week to recuperate before joining his regiment at Ft Logan Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Augur
Twenty- Fourth
United States Infantry
Hot Springs
Ark
Ft Logan
Unknown man killed by Chesapeake & Ohio train in Covington
An unidentified man was fatally struck by a westbound C and O train at Sixteenth Street and Garrard Avenue Covington. Coroner Tarvin ordered removal to Linneman and Moore morgue. A torn letter in his pocket addressed to A B Knight of Leesburg West Virginia mentions Mollie Truitt of Jamestown Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chesapeake ‘& Ohio Railroad
Sixteenth’Street
Garrard Avenue
Covington
Tarvin
Linneman & Moore
A. B. Knight
Leesburg
W. Va
Mollie Truitt
Jamestown
Ohio
Covington Eagles to hold memorial exercises for deceased members
The Covington Lodge of Eagles plans a memorial service at Odd Fellows Hall this afternoon at 2 30. Five members have died in the last two years namely James S. Gaffney Edward Drohan Edward McBreen H Romanowitz and James Thompson. Walker C Hall will deliver the memorial address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covington Lodge of Eagles
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Order
James S. Gaffney
Edward Drohan
Edward McBreen
H. Romanowitz
James Thompson
Walker C. Hall
Peace Day Observance In Covington Schools May Eighteenth
Covington public schools plan Peace Day on May 18 with special exercises. The issue also lists local officers elected by the Kentucky Women s Relief Corps at their twenty third annual convention in Covington. Among them are President Mrs Sarah House Dayton Senior Vice President Mrs Anna Moore Dayton Junior Vice President Mrs Mary Stockle Newport and other officers from Dayton Newport Berea Louisville Moscow and Covington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covington Public Schools
Women’s Relief Corps of Kentucky
Covington
Sarah House
Dayton
Anna Moore
Mary Stockle
Newport
Smnie Farrell
Eva Armstrong
Etta Moore
Berea
Georgia Eastman
Louisville
Rose Hoadley
Adeline Reed
Wetzel
Moscow
Charles Fant
Jewish Hospital
Cincinnati
Annie Ruttle
Robert Ruttle
Madison Avenue
St. Mary’s Cathedral
Alexander Beach
Oak Street
Ludlow
Owenton
John ¢. B. Yates
Knights of St. John
Germania Hall
Pike and
Russell Streets
G. H. Raym
Robert Welling
Covington Water Works
Washington, D. C
American Water Works Association
Plymouth Coal
Kenton Court Notes Report from Covington Court
Mayor Craig presided as Police Magistrate in Covington. In Austinburg, Harry Stone and Thomas Burk of Baltimore and Frank Phillips of Sharon Pa were arraigned for drunkenness. Stone and Burk fined $50 and jailed 60 days, case continued for Corte. Edward Sorrell had assault case suspended $5 fine. J. Cason won $10,170 against Louisville & Nashville Railroad for arm injury in Grant's Bend Tunnel. Bettie Gray sues for $10,000 against Covington street railway after being thrown from a car. Patrick Ryan death recalled as Catherine Ryan named administratrix. S. P. Vickers Co sues George H. Stapely Co for $1,800 with request for attachment in bank funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craig
Covington
Harry Stone
Thomas Burk
Baltimore
Frank Phillips
Sharon
Taphorn
Austinburg
Stone
Burk
Corte
Tuesay
Edward Sorrell
Pang Wah
Sorrel
Cason
Louisville & Nashville Railroad
Grant's Bend
Bettie Gray
South
George H. Stapely Company
Farmers and Traders
Nationa Bank
Newport News In Brief Buoyed By Party Changes
Edward Buckley takes charge as Newport courthouse custodian in a GOP controlled shift for the first time in years while Democrat John White retires next Friday. A funeral is planned for Mrs. McClure, wife of W F McClure, at Grace Church. Newport women gain executive board posts at the Kentucky Department Women’s Relief Corps convention. George Burkey, 33, longtime Newport resident, dies. funeral set for tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Buckley
Newport
John White
Board of Commissioners
Lagoon
Amélia Reed
Emma V. Mason
Jane Harden
George Burkey
Fifth and
Patterson Streets
Central
Notice of Proposed Contest in Republican Delegate Seats
Rudolph Berll filed with the National Republican Committee a notice of contest over delegate seats from the regular convention to the National Republican Convention. Contested are J. A. McPherson and R. P. Ernst. contesting delegates are Mayor J. T. Earle and Rep. Harry Weitkamp. Thomas Mathews criticized the filing as unauthorized and said he will support the local nominees this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudolph Berll
J. T. Earlé
Latonia
Harry Weitkamp
Campbell County
Thomas Mathews
Ernst
Berli
Fairbanks
Kenton County
Bradley
Taft
Mathews
Louisville
Pythians Hold Twelfth District Convention in Newport
Several hundred Knights of Pythias met in Newport for the twelfth district convention with fifteen lodges represented. Grand Chancellor George D. Young welcomed the group and reports were read. Speakers included Emmett Orr and L. D. Davis among others. The Widows and Orphans Home in Lexington is out of debt with 15000 dollars in the treasury set for an addition. Samuel K. Wells of Dayton was re-elected Deputy for another term and will decide the next convention location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Pythias
Grand Lodge
Newport
Eviteéka Lodge
No. 7
Fourth
York Streets
George D. Young
John W. Carter
Lexington
Emmett Orr
Owenton
W. D. Hobbs
Debate for Northern Kentucky Championship Decided
Preparations underway for a championship debate between the Athenian Debating Society of Cold Springs and the Alexandria Society at the Alexandria Courthouse Friday night. Circuit Clerk Hubbard Schwartz and Dr. W A Young selected as judges with a third to be chosen. The question asks if United States moral conditions are worsening with the Alexandria side led by W O Williams Dowd White and Elmer Yelton and the Athenian side led by Howard Payne Harry Crenshaw and EB L Grinstead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern
Kentucky
Athenian Debating Society of
Cold Springs
Alexandria Society
Alexandria
Hubbard Schwartz
W. A. Young
United States
W. O.williams
Dowd White
Elmer Yelton
Howard Payne
Harry Crenshaw
EB. L. Grinstead
Confirmation Services Planned at St Stephen's and Corpus Christi
Preparations for confirmations at St Stephen's and Corpus Christi churches mark today’s rites for large classes. Bishop Maes of Covington will preside at both ceremonies with special music arranged. St Stephen's holds services Sunday at 10 AM, Corpus Christi in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Stephen’s
Corpus Christi
Maes
Covington
Stephen’s
Church of the Corpus Christi
Arion Maennerchor to Celebrate Twenty Fifth Anniversary
Newport singers of the Arion Maennerchor prepare for the twenty fifth anniversary two weeks hence inviting Ohio Indiana and Kentucky societies. The event includes a street parade, park improvements at Arion Park, addresses by speakers from Cincinnati and Louisville, and performances by multiple choirs with various amusements for an expected crowd over a thousand visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arion Maennerchor Singing Society
Newport
Ohio
Indiana
Kentucky
Arion Park
Cincinnati
Louisville
Bellevue man injured severing artery while shaving
John Thomas of Washington Avenue Bellevue severed an artery below the elbow reaching for a shaving cup. Dr Senour found him weak from blood loss. Former janitor of the Washington Avenue school, his condition was pronounced serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Thomas
Washington Avenue
Bellevue
Senour
Thomas
Washington Avenue-School
Bradley Club Meets in Newport Hall on Campaign Preparations
The William O. Bradley Republican Club of Newport met at Fifth and Monmouth streets. About fifty members were admitted. Speeches by Thomas B. Matthews, W. H. Ahlering, Captain Link and others outlined state conventions and campaign plans. Committees for entertainments and outings were named, and a Lagoon outing was authorized with a prep committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William O. Bradley
Republican Club
Newport
Fifth and
Monmouth Streets
Thomas B. Matthews
Covington
Congress
W. H. Ahlering
Link
Jasper Oweng
H. E. Lyons
Christy Risch
Newport Children Count Shows Growth in School Aged Population
Secretary John Waterhouse of the Newport Board of Education reports 12 199 school age children for 1908 with a net 203 rise since 1907. White children increased by 206 while colored children declined by two across six wards. Newport population estimated at 20 497 based on 40 percent aged 6 to 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Waterhouse
Newport Board of Education
Newport
Government Census Bureau
Newport City seeks tax sale on York Street property
In Newport, Judge Yungblut ordered the sale of York street property for $375 taxes with interest. He set trials for multiple cases including Bramlage, Scott, Meyers, and Stoney, and granted Amy Reeves a divorce and restoration to her maiden name Amy Anderson. Arthur Creighton faced charges of stolen goods and peace disturbance with trial delayed due to attorney illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
Bettie Spalding
Yungblut
York Street
Richard Farmer
H. Ellerman & Sons, Clothiers
Farmer
Commonwealth
Bramlage
Scott
Meyers
C. &O. Railroad
Weisburg
Hodgson
Stoney
South Covington & Cincinnati Street Railway
Sellers
Scherer
McGinnis
Funeral of Eugene Smith Held in Bellevue Church
Eugene Smith's funeral drew a large Bellevue crowd with services in St. Anthony's Church. Pallbearers named were Paul Graham Harry Mott Lester Balance and John Eberle. Various church services and sermon topics followed at Trinity Lutheran Bellevue-Dayton Christian St. John's Evangelical and Calvary churches with pastors and schedules listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Smith
St. Anthony's Church
Bellevue
Paul Graham
Harry Mott
Lester Balance
John Eberle
Trinity Lutheran Church
B.W. Ziezler
Luther League
Bellevue-Dayton Christian Church
Boyd White
Bible School
Jr. C. E
Sr. C. E
Catherine Kitchen
St. John’s Evangelical Church
Rev
L. W. Goebel
The
Baptist Church
W.S. Taylor
Calvary M
Alfred P. Smith
Epworth
Christ
Dedication of Dayton Church Pipe Organ This Afternoon
The First Presbyterian Church hosts a pipe organ dedication with Pastor J N Ervin delivering the sermon. Mrs. Carrie Collard presides at the organ. In nearby services Edgar H Dickerson preaches at St Johns Church and Rev Ellison of Latonia leads both morning and evening at the Baptist Church. Dr Emigholz preaches at St Pauls. Tower M E Church schedules Sunday school at 9 30 am worship at 11 am Junior League at 2 30 pm Epworth League at 7 pm and a 7 30 pm song service with the Prodigals Son story in focus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
J. N. Ervin
Carrie Collard
Edgar H. Dickerson
St. John's Chur
Ellison
Latonia
The
Baptist
Tower M. E. Churef
J. G. Dover
Alice Johnson
Epworth League
Covington Marriage Licenses Listed Names and Cities
Marriage licenses issued in Covington list Omar B. Armstrong Nellie D. Tanner Thomas L. Brady with residences in Knoxville Spring Lake Morning View and Richmond Kentucky. Annotations show ages and dates in unclear OCR format.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omar B. Armatrong
Nellie D. Tanner
Thomas L. Brady
Knoxville
Renn
Spring Lake
Morning View
Richmond
le Aig
Enry H. Farke
C Bacal Earris
Printed By Request Develops Woman's Charms
An advertised secret method promises to develop the bust arms and neck using a home mix of glycerine Rose Water tincture Cadomene and borax applied to bare skin. The offer claims dramatic improvements for undeveloped areas and appeals to modest women while noting it is for personal use and may be supplied by druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maanere Moneaux
New York
Property Transfers In Covington And Ludlow Area
George Lubrecht trustee transfers parcels to Moeschel Edwards Corrugating Co including 47 by 183 ft on Ninth street and 50 by 124 ft on Eighth with adjacent rights of way. Edward L Norton to Flora E Norton secures 81 by 100 ft on St Louis street Covington. Josephine Hoffrage to Margaret Dierckes conveys 66 by 95 by 115 ft at Adela Ave and Elm St Ludlow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Lubrecht
Moeschel- Edwards Corrugating Company
Ninth Street
Eighth Street
Covington & Cincinnati Elevated Railroad and Transfer and Bridge Company
Washington Street
Pichth
Ninth Streets
Eagecredd Daniel
Emelia Fries T Ibert
Katherine Sowden
Mary and
Nineteenth Streets
Covington
Newport Real Estate Transfers From Local Parcels
Multiple property transfers in Newport include Lewis Ostheimer to Elizabeth Bertke for part of Lot 619 in Buena Vista addition, W A Rust to Mary A Rogers for parts of Lots 1 2 and 8 in Taylor heirs addition, E J Reiss to W Henry for part of Lot 34 in Lindsay's subdivision, Jacob J Ludwig and wife to Charles Weber for Lot 19 in Jamestown addition, Madeline Saint to Charles Weber for parts of Chadwick subdiision, with several fragmented entries in Dayton area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Ostheimer
Elizabeth Bertke
Buena Vista
W. A. Rust
Mary A Rogers
Taylor
E. J. Reiss
W. Henry
Lindsay
Qubarvision
Newport
Jacob J. Ludwig
Charles Weber
Jamestown
Isis
Cedarce
Madeline Saint
Chadwick
Dayton
Receipt That Cures Weak Men Free
Copy of a health advertisement promising a “surest acting” cure for nervous debility and deficient manhood. It offers a free prescription by mail from a physician studying men, asking readers to request in a sealed envelope. The message appeals to men with weak vigor and memory, claiming rapid home remedy results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ana Tae Abe Ae
A. B
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Sally
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Park Avenue
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Vernonville
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O’brien
Cleveland
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Avondale
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Grandin Road
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Boston
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Totrow
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Kart
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Clifton
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Madison Road
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Cynthiana, Ky
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Alms Hotel
Miss Voigt
Detroit
Louis J. Hauck
Gordon
Greenville, O
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St. Nicholas
William Woods
Queen City Club
Ftoj
Marian Hopkins
Mally
Mt. Auburn
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Staunton
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Miss Doughty
Cs J. Livingood
Baker Place
Miss Pree
Eine, Pa
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Ottawa
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Aroline Wariner
Pauline
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William H. Stewart
Marion Avenue
Percy Byron
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Cuba
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Canada
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Clarence Lebus
Louisville, Ky
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Stuart BP. Sutphin
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Havana
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Virginia Egan
Edgecliff Road
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Maysville
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Russia
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Germany
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Fritz Nave
Caliifornia
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E. C. Skinner
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Charles A. Harries
Max Fleischmann
Victor Price
H. M. Lane
Santa Barbara
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Sara
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Brooklyn, N. Y
Julia and
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E. L. Seinsheimer
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Jane Kennedy
Buffalo, N. Y
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Warren, Pa
Harry He Be
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W. W. Hegler
Peoria
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Hitchcock
Homer, N. Y
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James L
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Youngstown, C
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James Riley Murdock
Elzy Burkam
Columbus
George H. Thompson
Francis G. Eaton
B. M. Allison
Mitchell Avenue
George Bassett
Pittsburg
Dayton Street
James Schoonmaker
Frank Perin
Austin Coleman Brant
Canton
Dohrman
Powell
England
George Green
William B. Davis
General Conference
Methodist Church
Northampton
Mass
Lydia Davis
Smith College
Franklin Alter
Frank 8. Gordon
Greenville, C
Homer A. Wessel
Salutaris Avenue
John A
Virginia Iredell
Howard Colby
Plainfield
N. J
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Valerie Weil
Alexina Ferguson
D. C., Waldman
Davis L. Liebman
Edward B. Sargent
Ays
Stephen Chase
Luray Avenue
William Christie Herron
George W. Campbell
Ose
Delaware, O
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Corinne Ashbrook
Lillie Frazier
Blaine Carew
East McMillan Street
Gasper H. Burton
Spence Burton
Alice Herbert
George B. Jennings
Ft. Thomas
Minnie Guggenheimer
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Robert Morgan
Louise Armstrong
Lexington, Ky
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Charleston
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Paris
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Laughlin
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George Bower
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Harry Emerson
Mrs. Coan
Glencoe
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Huntington
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Fairfield Avenue
I. Rheinstrom
Highland Avenue
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Misses Ruttener
James C. Haslam
Summit Avenue
Price Hill
U. T. A. B. Club
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Fifth
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FT Thomas
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Bradley Club
Board of Education
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Anna Braun
Chicago Sahiee
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Nellie Ay
Dr. Lyon
Chichester’s
Coyington
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Newport Real Estate
Pauten
Evans, Wilkens & CO
F St
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Main St
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