McCray Chism Wedding Draws Educational Notables
The McCray Chism wedding at the church featured Rev Edwin C Boynton reading the service. Miss Marjory Pitts sang Because and Miss Harriet Smith performed Lohengrin and Mendelssohn marches. The bride, attended by her sister as matron of honor, wore midnight Poiret twill. the groom’s best man was Professor Joe L Clark. Notable attendees included Smith Hughes and Sam Houston State Teachers College figures. Out-of-town guests included Dr M H Chism and Mrs M F Brown of Graham, plus Miss Marjory Pitts of Hubbard City. The couple plan Huntsville residence after summer and trips to Chicago and Madison.
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Edwin C. Boynton
Marjory Pitts
Harriet Smith
Joe L. Clark
Harding
Professor McCray
Smith-Hughes
Agricultural Department
Sam Houston State Teachers College
Chism
J. L. Pritchett
Kate Pritchett
T. E. Humphrey
Gibbs Vinson
J. R. Martin
S. C. Wilson
M. H. Chism
M. F. Brown
Graham
Hubbard City
Lee Clark
Wichita Falls
J Ms. McCray
A. & M. College
Bryan
Chicago
Madison
Wisconsin
Huntsville
Huntsville Item
How to Know You Are Educated
A University of Chicago professor framed fourteen questions to gauge true education. They probe public spirit empathy honesty child love friendships, self-reliance, humility in toil, outlook beyond money, and spiritual connection.
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University of Chicago
China crisis amid rebellion and calls for foreign supervision
The piece outlines a grave crisis in China with a fractured central government and Li Yuan Hun absent from the capital. It cites alleged treaty violations and foreign unrest, urging suspension of Washington conference benefits, troop disarmament, foreign-financed supervision, and foreign guards on lines of communication to stabilize the region.
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China
Li Yuan Hun
United States
American Association of China
Tthe American Chamber of Commerce of
Shanghai
Amherst seniors refuse degrees after president resigns
Eleven members of the Amherst College senior class and one MA candidate declined to accept their degrees following the college president's resignation at the trustees' request a few days earlier.
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Amherst College
Massachusetts
1923 Road Construction Season Opens With Growth
The 1923 road construction season opens with similar activity to last year. 21 states report 288 million dollars available for road work, up from 273 million the previous year. Federal aid work totals about 258 million, versus 233 million a year earlier, with wages rising except on the Pacific coast. New England shows the largest wage increase, about 380 percent higher than a year ago. Overall outlook is brighter than during the railroad and coal strike period. 38 states have finalized or nearly finished Federal-aid highway designations, improving project flow. State gasoline taxation expands from 4 to 30 states since 1921, funding road programs and strengthening highway finance.
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Bureau of Public Roads
United States Department of Agriculture
Pacific Coast
New England
Notice to Creditors in Young County Texas
In Young County Texas on July 3 1923 N C Harlan executed a deed of assignment to the undersigned for the benefit of creditors willing to accept a proportional share of the personal estate and discharge him. The assignee has qualified. Creditors consenting must notify in writing within four months and file claims within six months at Graham Texas. Dated July 5 1923 J G Wootten.
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Ftate
Texas
County of Young
N. C. Harlan
County of
Young
Graham
A. D
J. G. Wootten
War Department Announces Advanced Smokeless Powder
The War Department last week announced the development of a new gun powder for small arms and artillery. It delivers the driving power of current types while reducing smoke and flash, and it is impervious to moisture.
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War Department
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