Custom of rice throwing at weddings cited and criticized
The item recounts wedding customs including rice and other post ceremony practices, noting their historic religious symbolism and current vulgarity. Rev. E. McKinley of Rockville Union Church condemns these acts as boorish and disrespectful, arguing they turn celebrations into humiliating scenes for the newlyweds.
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Egypt
Hilarion
Iack
Trnp
Werden
Connecticut
E. McKinley
Union Church
Rockville
Plain Talk on Marriage Etiquette and Respectful Farewells
A column urges standards for weddings and the leave taking of brides. It argues that marriage is solemn and should not be treated as a joke, calling on leaders and communities to curb public foolishness and ensure a proper farewell to brides at the bridegroom’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley
Grocer Albert King Offers Special Tuesday Deals
An ad from Albert King highlights a special Tuesday sale with various affordable items and bulk offers. The notice emphasizes value, with a limited time for customers to take advantage of the discounted goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert King
Arrests Reported by Mayor's Court
Two plain tarunks were arrested by Officer Frelyeg Sunday noon and jailed in the city prison. Both were reloaded Sunday night after being held for appearance later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frelyeg
A. Dp City
Christian Endeavor Convention Session Opens With Music and Addresses
The Ohio gathering featured AL L. Matthews directing all music, devotional by Dr B S Fisher, a duet by Miss Browning and Miss Sue Wells, and Miss Catherine Porter of Keene on Our Mission. Mrs Hutchinson urged junior work, Miss Helen Ferguson sang, and Mr Finble spoke on The Smile That Won t Wear Off. Rev Thrapp gave the closing prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthews
Fisher
Browning
Sue Wells
Catherine Porter
Keene G
Hutchinson
Dumbrow Fort
Helen Ferguson Mave
Finhble
Edward Crawford
Tri Ohio
Thrapp
Presbyterian Sockety
Coshocton
Howard Crawford
Misa Adda Merrell
Mina Tamine Robinson
Mise Tey Reach
Shaffer Smith Cart Stewart
Jowk Moist
Publicity drive forms national campaign contributions bill group
Perry Belmont, promoting publicity in campaign contributions, has formed a national committee. He sent letters to leaders including William J. Bryan, Judge Gray, Carl Schurz, James R. Garfield, Edward M. Shepard and Samuel Gompers agreeing to serve as members. The effort aims to advocate state level legislation reflecting Missouri and Massachusetts experience.
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Washington
Perry Belmont
Belmont
Missouri
Massachusetts
Wiliam J. Bryan
Judge Gray
Carl Schurz
James R. Garfield
Edward M. Shepard
Samuel Gompers
National Committee
Afow
Patrolman Fired After Confronting Thefts At Grocery
Mishawaka Indiana November 27 Officers Conforen and Jarrett surprised two men in the Eberhart grocery. Conforen opened fire after being challenged. Frank Hawkins is dead from a head wound two hours after the shooting. Charles Phillips is seriously wounded with four bullet wounds and will recover. Phillips says he and Hawkins came from Wargar.
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Mishawaka
Ind
Conforen
Jarrett
Eberhart
Frank Hawkins
Charles Phillips
Hawkins
Phillips
Wargar
Fire destroys John Hall barn on Orchard Street
Sunday between 1 and 2 pm a new 28 by 52 by 16 foot barn on Orchard Street, east of the city atop Hards Crabble Hill, was burned completely. Fifty tons of straw and twenty five tons of hay along with a corn planter and outside straw were lost. Hall suspects 10 enemies, possibly corrupted by card playing and cigarette smoking. Nearby Walford and Dickerson barns reported losses, Sheriff Browning leads the scene observation.
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John Hall
Orchard Street
Hall
Walford
Dickerson
Browning
Glenn
Mapel
Merrell
Jerry Kirk
Cooperdale
Changes at local station winter time card effects
The winter time card went into effect this morning at the Panhandle station with changes for eastbound and westbound schedules. Excursions for Thanksgiving will be sold November 29 and 30 with return December 4, one and one third fare for round trips within 150 miles, plus standard student and teacher rates.
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Panhandle
New Trial Desiruct by Senator Burton Convicted
St Louis Nov 27 United States Senator J Ralph Burton of Kansas convicted in federal court of agreeing to receive compensation for practicing as an attorney for a corporation before the post office department to be called before Judge Vandeventer for sentence The offense carries a maximum of two years imprisonment and a 1006 fine on each of the six counts
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Burton
St. Louis
United States
J. Ralph Burton
Kansas
Atttorney
Post Office Department
Vandeventer
Local Eye Care Firm Fires Back At Competitor Claims
In a pointed reply the Burns & Gosser team rebuts rival assertions about school eye tests and pupil notes. They cite legal opinions and pledge free examinations, inviting the public to visit their optical room for eye care without charge.
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R. M
Voorhees
Chicago
Cleveland
Denver
Grand Rapids
Philadelphia
United States
Coshocton
Probate and Pleasant Court Entries in Jackson and Linton
Probate Court grants divorce to Mary Fortune from Jeremiah Fortune for gross neglect in Jackson. Uncontested. Final accounts filed by Julia Shaw and John McDonald as administrators. Divorce case filed Amy Snedeker vs Joseph Snedeker for cruelty. Common Pleas: JoBy W McCleary et al answer with cross petition in Elizabeth Roderick vs John W McCleary et al to quiet title to land in Linton township alleging inheritance and life interest only. James Lepier and Laura Croskey legally licensed to marry.
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Eason
Mary Fortune
Jeremiah Fortune
Jackson
Julia Shaw
John McDonald
Amy Snedeker
Joseph’ Snedecker Roscoe
Common Pleas Court
JoBy W
McCleary
Elizabeth ‘Roderick
John W. McCleary
Linton Township
Roderick
Thanksgiving Fares on Pennsylvania Lines Excursions
Thanksgiving excursion tickets sold at all Pennsylvania lines stations on November 29 and 30 to any station within 150 miles. Tickets valid for return until December 4. Consult local ticket offices for details and age discounts.
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Call Ticket
Pennsylvania Lines
Pennsylvania Nea
Loval Tickett
Pennsylvania
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Shrigley
Cowhecton
Qate
Fat Mac
India
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C. E. Convention
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J. K. Burton
Burns
Board of Education
Burns & Gosser
Coshoctan
Messrs. Burns
Gosser
Ohio
C. B. Hunt
Judge Hunt
Egon
James Lepier
Killbuck
Laura
Croskey
Hufler
Peacock
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