Working Plans of Woman's Club Organizing in Harrisburg
Nearly two hundred women gathered at the Civic Club for the second meeting of the new Woman's club now organizing in Harrisburg. Louise Palmer Evans led as organizing secretary of the National League of Women Workers New York city. A constitution was read and accepted. The Civic Club offered rent free use of its clubhouse for a time. A nominating committee was chosen to prepare a ticket for Friday's meeting at the Penn Harris Parlor A. New members may join before February 1 to be included in charter membership.
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Civic Club
New Woman's Club
Louise Palmer Evans
National League of Women Workers
New York City
Miss Bricker
Miss Beatty
Ora Harnish Gunnivan
Hotelmen to Organize Greater Association
Central Pennsylvania hotel managers, proprietors, and clerks gather at the Penn Harris on December 27 to form the Central Pennsylvania Greeters Association. Chicago president Leonard C. Hicks will preside, with David Olmstead of Cleveland and W. S. Warriner of Denver among attendees. The day includes registration, luncheon, a city motor tour, and a ballroom banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Pennsylvania
Penn-Harris
Greeters Association
Middle West
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Leonard C. Hicks
Chicago
David Olmstead
Cleveland
Byron
W. S. Warriner
Denver
Col
Illica Dies Italy's Leading Opera Librettist
Rome December 18 Luigi Illica Italy’s foremost grand opera librettist died yesterday after years of illness. He wrote words for fifty operas including Puccini Mascagni Cilea Ciardano and Franchetti. His libretti for Mascagni Iris Puccini La Boheme and Madam Butterfly with Ciacosa are noted.
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Rome
Luigi Illica
Ialy
Puccini
Mascagni
Cilea
Ciordano
Franchetti
Iris
Illica
Ciacosa
Ilica
Fire Wipes Out Stock in Book's Shoe Store
A blaze of unknown origin last night gutted the stock room of Book's shoe store at 217 Market Street. Shoes, window trimmings and fixtures burned while water damaged first floor stock. loss not yet estimated. Two men, Albert G. Parfet and Lewis Hursh, moved items to the first floor and raised the alarm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Book
Market Street
Albert G. Parfet
Regina Street
Lewis Hursh
Aberdeen Street
Four Hundred Children to Receive Christmas Candy
Four hundred city children will be given candy and fruit next Sunday afternoon at the Wesley A M E Zion Church Forster and Ash streets. The People Forum presents the Christmas treat with short talks and vocal solos by Marian Anderson of Philadelphia and accompanist Miss Gilbert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley A. M. E. Zion
Forster and Ash Streets
People’s Forum
Hove
Marian Anderson
Philadelphia
Gilbert
R-34 and R-33 May Be Put in Airship Service
London reports a planned weekly air ship service to America. Firms intend to acquire the airships R-34 and R-33, which are being modified for passengers and cargo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
America
Farm institutes date set for Dauphin County farmers
Dauphin County farmers institutes will be held in February at Fisherville Gratz Hummelstown and Harrisburg with dates set for Fisherville February 23 Gratz February 24 Harrisburg February 25 and 26 Colonel Edward S Wilson longtime editor of the Ohio State Journal and former U S marshal of Porto Rico died at his Columbus home at age 78 after years of infirmities.
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Dauphin County
Farmers’ Institutes
Fisherville
Gratz
Hummelstown
Harrisburg
H. G. Niesley
State Agricultural Department
Wilson
Columbus
Ohio
Edward 8. Wilson
Ohio State Journal
United States
Porto Rico
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Woman's Club
Italy
George R. Owens
M. Callen
Central Labor Union
A. F. Speese
W. B. McNair
C. O. Oyler
W. A. Shipp
Charles Schlager
William McLean
H. Milliken
Doutrichs
Doutrich
Deutrichs
Harrisburg, Penna
Oadec
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