Society Easter Soiree at Mrs Burnet's Home
A large reception at Mrs H B Burnet’s North Pennsylvania street home celebrated debutante Miss Katherine Quick. Pink meteor silk gown, white rose bouquet, and floral decor dominated rooms with pink tapers, Killarney roses, and southern smilax. Out of town guests included Mrs Frank Berry and Mrs John T Greene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Burnet
Pennsylvania Street
Katherine Quick
Killarney
Lorine Stewart
Marietta Finley
Katherine Ritchie
Lydia Langdon
Burnet
Miss Quick
James W. Hess
Shelbyville
J. F. Barnhill
W. HE. Cook
Edward Dean
Virgil H. Lockwood
Herbert Foltz
Albert Rabb
Frank Ketcham
W. R. Stewart
G. M. Henderson
C. J. Buchanan
Charles F. Remy
Theodore Jones
Edgar McSweeney
Arnold
George Butler
Pearle Butler
Columbus
Besse Evelyn Daniel
I. N. Daniel
Earl R. McAnts
West Washington Street Presbyterian Church
M. L. Haines
First Presbyterian Church
Francis N. Daniel
Eureme Thomson
Ruth Fatout
Gladys
Georgia Felem
J. R. Eicher
Los Angeles
Cal
West Wassington Street
Charles Lilly
Blacherne
Susan Anne Lilly
James B. Steep
Joshua Stansfield
Meridian Street M. FE
Elizabeth Eddy
Evanston
Elmer Keay
Greensburg
Miss Eddy
Lilly
E. R. Parmaalee
Steep
East Thirtieth Street
John M. Lilly
Boston
Mass
Tu. W. Churchill
New York
Mt. Clemens
Mich
George Lilly
Anderson, Oliver
Augustus Eddy
George P. Kidd
Jessie
Mary Kidd
Princeton
Ind
Local social notes reveal a flurry of teas and dances
Mrs Harry Stein and Mrs Harry Raw itech host guests from Terre Haute Cincinnati and New York. Bridging parties and afternoon entertainments occur with Mrs Lynn B Millikan Mrs J R Millikan Mrs Leonard J Hackney among others. An afternoon with Van Dyke, a Christmas fair by Needle Society, and a series of dances at Brenneke academy and Talley neighborhood venues complete the social calendar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Fox
Leo Tuteur
Simon Segar
Fox
Terre Haute
Detroit
Mich
Harry Stein
Harry Rawitech
Schloss
Levinson
Markstein
Cincinnati
Lox
Tuteur
van Dyke
G. V. Woollen
Woollen
Jennie Ray Ormsby
Mabel Kregele
Felts M. McWhirter
Felix T. McWhirter
Wilbur Johnson
Carl McCaskey
Sanford Coons
Rossiter
Herbert Milton Woollen
IE. S.riffiths
W. A. Frey
Parker Wise
W. J. Hogan
Needle Society of
The
First Presbyterian Church
Education Would Add Shooting To Boys
Seattle, Wash., Dec. 8. Col. G. V. Whistler, commandant of the Bears sound coast artillery district, urged that young men entering high schools and colleges be tested for shooting ability. He warned the United States is unprepared for war if Pacific coast threats arise and called for enlisting a coastal national guard up to 100,000 men. He also proposed required service in the national guard before gaining the vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Wash
G. V. Whistler
Bears Sound Coast
United States
Pacific Coast
Mother sacrifices life to save infant from fire
In St Louis, Mrs Kate McClure wrapped her infant in blankets as a spirit lamp flame ignited her hair and clothing. Despite her burning garments, she shielded the 6 week old baby while her husband Campbell Methuire rushed to help, but she died from the injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Dec
Kate McClure
Campbell K. Met'huire
Woman accused of razor attack on sleeping husband
Elyria, Dec 8. Lester Richards, 32, lies near death in hospital from a deep throat gash inflicted by his wife in a nightmare shortly after midnight. Police guard the woman at her home awaiting his statement. Richards woke to find her over him with a razor.
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Elyria
Lester Richards
Richard
Richards
Mrs. Susan Ross Dead Funeral Friday at Daughter’s Home
Mrs. Susan M. Ross, 72, of 1205 Sturm Avenue, died Tuesday from brain hemorrhage. Rev. Frank Lewis of Fletcher Place M I Church will conduct services Friday at her daughter Mrs. Frank Hill’s home 123 North Highland Avenue. She was born in Indianapolis and aided Union war munitions during the Civil War. Surviving are two sons James H. Rogs Brownstown Indiana and Johnson Ross Paducah Kentucky and three daughters Mrs. Frank Hill Ada Ross and Jane Ross Indianapolis.
Chinese Slave Girls Smuggling Plot Uncovered
Federal Secret Service operatives disclose a broad plot smuggling Chinese slave girls into the United States. About a dozen American men are implicated, including United States customs employees, with details kept reticent by authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Cal
Federal
Secret Service
United States Customs
Blind boy deceives teacher with memory aid
Richmond Indiana report details Ralph Bales a ten year old who is totally blind yet maintains good school standing through memory and rehearsal. His younger brother reads lessons aloud so Ralph can recite them the next day. Authorities consider sending him to the state school for the blind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Ind
Ralph
John Bales
J. E. King
Dalton Township
Samuel Lamar
Br. King
Charles O. Williams
State School For the Blind
Indianapolis
Ron
Bales
Two Leaders in Scientist Faith
Mrs Augusta E Stetson of Boston and New York excommunicated from the Church of Christ Scientist, challenging Mrs Eddy and her heir Mrs Eddy's successor. A Frye, longtime confidant, is a powerful figure in the church and may back Stetson as she seeks to regain influence after Mrs Eddy's death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Augusta HE. Stetson
Mrs. Eddy
Prince Yhan Chow Cum Dies in Exhumed Grave
Denver dispatch says Prince Yhan Chow Cum, a Boxer uprising leader and cousin of Emperor Kwang Hsu, was found dead in Alamosa Colorado after an eight year search. Clothed in mandarin robes, his body will return to China for interment in Ming dynasty vaults. He died of tuberculosis among impoverished Chinese unaware of his identity.
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Denver
Colo
Yhan Chow
Alamosa
China
Zhan
Kwang Hsu
Voice Photograph Invention By French Physicist Varage
Paris December 8 A French physicist Dr Varage has invented the voice photograph. It records sound by striking a vidia rubber disk with vibrations that are reproduced on a small mirror. Light reflects the vibrations onto a film unwound by clockwork. The device could aid orators actors singers and musical critics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Varage
Poisoned Pie Costs $300 in Troy Suit
Edward Tut-Di won a $300 judgment from Juved Company after alleging severe pto maine poisoning from a chocolate pie eaten last June. Tut-Di suffered illness within hours and was treated for several weeks.
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Troy
N. Y
C Ity
Roy
Edward Tut- di
Tuthill
Grand Rapids Grow Largest Pumpkin in Michigan
Monroe County aims at state’s largest pumpkin. Carl C. Wagner of near Tomah grew a 93 pound monster. An expert calculator estimates about 200 pies can be made from it.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Monroe County
Carl C. Wagner
Tomah
Daily Menu BREAKFAST LUNCH AND DINNER ROTATION
Breakfast includes fruit broiled tripe milk biscuits fried potatoes and coffee. Lunch features curry of vegetables baked bananas tea. Dinner offers mulligatawney soup broiled steak mashed potatoes spinach endive French dressing cranberry farina and coffee. The curry of vegetables recipe details simmering vegetables with curry powder apple and parsley. Cranberry farina describes cooking cranberries with water, farina, sugar and molds.
Working Girls Entertained at Indianapolis Christmas Party
Three hundred girls from industrial concerns in Indianapolis enjoyed a Christmas party at the YWCA parlors. The main feature was a two act playlet with the aim to promote friendship. Hostesses included girls from Bemis Indianapolis bag company and Lewis Meier & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Bemis Indianapolis Bag Company
Lewis Meier & Co
Egg Shell Romance Ends In Police Call
The tale follows Sidney Frenkel of London and later Boston, who pursued a romance sparked by a found egg crate with Lulu Jones of Bloomington Indiana. After engagements and letters, Frenkel faced a broken engagement, threats, and a police call when the love interest grew wary of his calls and messages.
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Sidney Frenkel
London
Boston
Frenkel
Ufe
Lulu Jones
Bloomington
Ind
Frentel
Traffic Sergeant Struck by Car on Central Avenue
Traffic Sergeant William Cox was struck by a Central avenue car on Washington street between Pennsylvania and Meridian on Wednesday evening. He was brought home to 263 North Keystone avenue with painful bruises but no broken bones. Cox had stepped into the street to clear a wagon blocking traffic and was hit after moving aside from one vehicle and being warned by the motorman on another car.
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Washington Street
Pennsylvania
Meridian Street
North
Keystone Avenue
Sergt. Cox
Sergi
Cox
Central Avenue
Simple Safe Home Treatment for Catarrh
Sufferers of catarrh can end misery with a direct, thorough home remedy promoted by Dr J W Blosser of Atlanta Georgia. The method cleans head nose throat and lungs, heals mucous membranes, and stops foul discharge without poisons. Send address to 117 Falton Street Atlanta Ga to test free by return mail and receive an illustrated booklet.
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Blosser
J. W. Blosser
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Miss Katherine Quick
Jonathan Clark
East Thirtythird Street
William S. Walker
Council Bluffs
John Merriweather
J. A. Warrender
J. H. Laird
Arthur W. Ware
Delbert K. Baggs
Charles &. Tuttle
Edward Mick
Harry Russell
E. Earp
H. C. Thomson
William Holloway
A. (. Ryker
Clinton D. Lasher
Kidmore
Walker
J. C. Cotter
Wilbur M. Robertson
William Caldwell
Clyde Freeman
William Patton
John Strachan
Paul R. John
Albert Schaneberger
David C. Brarlen
Anna Harris
Wulsman
Harry Gabe
Mark Wade
Anna Wade
Joseph Cain
East Washington Street
Memphis
Tenn
Ward Parrott
Harry Scott
Linton
I. L. Kinney
Toledo
Ohio
Will H. Brown
North Capitol Avenue
Denmare Club
Brenneke Academy
Manoa Pickett
Pyramid Drug Company
Pyramid Bidg
Marshall, Mich
Hippodrome Company
Miss Dot Carroll
Lynn B. Milliken
North Meridian Street
Thomas H. Noonan
J. R. Millikan
Leonard J. Hackney
Hackney
George A. Way
Frank Gresham Wood
I. W. Millkan
Lippencott
T. Halleck Johnson
Frank Berry
Duluth
Minn
Edward Taylor
Francis Smith
Bridgeport
Conn
East Twenty-second Street
Mary A. Brown
Smith
Emma BR. Robertson
Horace O'Thomson
Woodruff Price
William Mooney Jr
Liberty
Kenneth Craft
DePauw University
Mrs
Dean Hraft
Park Avenue
Phi Delta Kappa Fraternity
W. T. Walker
Council Bluffs, Ia
Troquois Club
Brenneke
A. H. Ward
Miss Conner
Chicago
Delta Alpha Fraternity
Delta Delta Club
Irene Healey
East Twenty-second
Clara Wolf
Delaware Street
Harrison Brock
Zionsville
Col. Whistler
Whistler
Susan Ross
Frank Lewis
Fletcher Place
Augusta E. Stetson
A. Frye
Prince
Rgp
Wacanedy Breggiste
Indiana
Dental College
Dental Work
Delsey
EGG Shell Romance.s
Hee
Trafic
William Cox
Canada
the Pines Co
Ft. Wayne
Indiana Union ‘Traction Co
Ohio Street
Capitol Avenue
Anderson
Muncie
Noblesville
Tipton
Kokomo
Marion
Wabash
Bluffton
Union City
Logansport
Peru
Goshen
South Bend
Elwood
Alexandria
H. W. Berkshire
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