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Admittance Fees For Old Ladies Home Detailed
The Old Ladies' Home offers rooms for life for admission fees of 500 dollars for the building, 100 dollars for a chosen room, and 300 dollars for remaining rooms, with 3 dollars weekly board. It states it targets those needing help and not the independently wealthy, with additional admission requirements. Also, Miss Begsie D. Blovelt and Mr. Benjamin T. Gawn wed at North Amherst by Rev. Van Camp on the bride's birthday.
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West Avenua
Begsie D. Blovelt
Benjamin T. Gawn
van Camp
North Amher