Quiet wedding and society events fill city life
The day chronicled a quiet wedding of Miss Merton Richard son and Albert K Rowswell in the bride’s mother’s home with immediate departure for Pittsburg. It notes reception days, gifts, and other society gatherings including Mrs Cline’s first postnuptial reception, a charity nursery event, and several teas and bridge parties featuring local families, guests, and travel to weddings in Lafayette and Chicago.
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Merton Richardson
Albert K. Rowswell
Pittsburg
Honora Richardson
Hamilton Avenue
Alvin Moses
Hixson
East Park
Rowswell
Spahr Street
Wines
C. O. Richardson
Eimer Louis Cine
Wast Sixteenth Street
Cline
Caroline Emma Frenzel
Day Nursery Society
West
Vermont Street
Leo Jerome Pritchard
Chicago
Pritchard
Amy Sayre English
Wabash
Lakeside Avenue
James §. Ginslee
North Shore
Cough Cure Promised By Simple Home Formula
A medical man claims a five hour cure for coughs using a home laxative tonic syrup. The recipe combines wild cherry bark, cardiol essence, and white pine syrup with dosing instructions for adults and children. Reported user feedback describes dramatic relief and nightly sleep restoration.
Music program for dedication at new city hall
Pasquale Montani announces the dedication program led by his orchestra with twenty players. The lineup includes Puccini, Suppe, Strauss, Verdi, Wagner, Donizetti and Nevin Hoschna pieces, conducted by Montani with a focus on festive marches and national airs.
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Montani
Strauss
Hoschna
Chimes
Verdi
Henry VIII
Alvars P. L. Montani
Tannhauser
Wagner
Teatro Pot
Jaire
Bert di
Erigager
Plaintiffs Seek Receiver in Dove Hopkins Case
W. T. and Helen H. Lankford ask for a receiver for the Dove Hopkins company. They claim each owns $5,000 stock and allege the firm bought $20,000 in merchandise but refuses to render an accounting, directing them to the books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T
Helen H. Lankford
Dove-Hopkins Company
Evangelist Rev Wilbur Chapman Speaks to 1800 at First Baptist
Rev Wilbur Chapman addressed about 1800 people at the First Baptist church on Wednesday night describing evangelistic work abroad. A church brotherhood banquet followed, with 150 invited guests served.
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First Baptist Church
Wilbur Chapman
Church Brotherhood
West York school directors ban holiday gift exchanges
York Pa Dec 15 the West York school directors ordered teachers and pupils not to exchange holiday gifts this year citing the gift exchange as growing to inordinate proportions and disrupting routines and expectations. The directive aims to curb generosity that distracts from scholarly activities.
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York
West York
Plum pudding recipes and holiday dinner menu
A newspaper listing outlines a festive menu with breakfast items and a supper option featuring creamed oysters. It includes detailed plum pudding recipes, one simple and one rich, with steps for steaming and molding and notes on quantities and ingredients such as raisins, suet, currants, candied peel, brandy, and ale.
Parole System Shows Gains in Indiana Prisons
Amos W. Butler reports indeterminate sentence and parole laws yield fewer delinquents and substantial savings. Since implementation, 5 515 men and 175 women have been paroled with only 26 percent delinquent. paroled inmates earned 1 540 310.55 and spent 1 266 180.26 leaving 274 129.89 saved.
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Indiana
Amos W. Butler
Board of State Charities
Butler
Gov. Marshall
More Boys Than Holiday Places
The Children's Aid Association employment bureau reports crowds of boys seeking Christmas work. Demand lags with about half of applicants unemployed due to factory closures. Bureau records show boys registered for stores deliveries and offices. forty-one registered Wednesday and twenty-eight positions filled.
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Children’s Aid Association
Dogs barred from Columbus poultry show
Special to The Sun reports dogs are banned from the poultry and pet stock show set for January 9 to 14 in Columbus Indiana. officials say dogs caused noise that unsettles hens and roosters.
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Columbus
Ind
Mrs Shonts Fails to Declare Jewelry Worth 20000
Mrs Theodore P Shonts arrives in New York from Paris and omits declaring jewelry valued at $20 000 to customs. Officials confiscate the valuables for appraisal as she contends the items were exchanged for others on which duty had already been paid.
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New York
Theodore P. Shonts
Traction
Paris
Shonts
Belle of Mexico City Popular as Wife of French Secretary
De Peretti de la Rocca is named secretary of the French embassy in Washington D C and is famed as a picturesque diplomat’s wife. A Mexican by birth she met her husband in Mexico City where the De la Roccas own a Columbia Road home with ceilings painted by her and a small art gallery. She hosts weekly dinners for embassy staff.
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Belle
Mexico City
Washington
de Peretti de la Rocea
Mime
Marie Antoinette
de la Roccas
Columbia Road
de la Rovca
Gadski Stirs Up Great Enthusiasm in Recital
Indianapolis audience showered Mme Gadski with acclaim after a vibrant program that showcased her voice and musicianship. Her Wagner and Schubert selections drew the strongest praise while accompanist Edwin Schneider received mixed verdicts for versatility and restraint.
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Gadski
Indianapolis
Johanna Gadski
Bravol
Mme. Gadski
Nordica
Eames
Schumann- Helinck
Schumann
Nussbaum
Brahms
Schubert
Firlkoenig
Sidney Homer
Hark
L. V. Saar
Widmung
Sylvia
Grieg
Schneider
Strauss “Staendchen
Mme. Gadsk
Edwin Schneider
Normal school seeks larger income and new building
President W. W. Parsons told the legislative visitations committee in Terre Haute that the State normal school needs at least 33 percent more income. He said a new arts and sciences building and a dormitory for about 100 women are necessary.
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W. W. Parsons
State Normal School
Legislative Visitation Committee
Pinex inspired cough syrup recipe promises relief
A vintage home remedy claims a pint of sugar syrup with 24% Pinex provides fast cough relief, fits many ages, and costs less than $2.50. It touts pine extract as healing and offers a money back guarantee with directions for preparation and purchase.
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Norway
United States
Canada
Gend
The
Pinex Co
Ft. Wayne, Ind
Vivien Gould and Lord Decies Engaged Report Emerges
New York reports indicate Lord Decies admitted engagement to Vivien Gould with her parents' approval. The pair, observed since his London visit, may wed next spring in London. Decies, 44, is a distinguished military figure with a long UK aristocratic background.
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New York
George J. Gould
Lord Decies
America
Miss Gould
London
A. J. Drexel Jr
Lord Devies
Lord Devries
Seventh
Hussars
Mullah
Samiland
South Africa
Lord Connemara
Madras
Duke of Connaught
Harriman to Make $100,000 Yale Gift
New York December 15 A Harriman estate agent said Mrs E H Harriman widow of the late railroad magnate will soon announce a gift of 100000 to Yale University Legethoff declined to specify the purpose of the donation.
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New York
E. H. Harriman
Yale University
C. C. Legethoff
Harriman
Legethof
Pupils Gain Weight In Open Air Anemic Class
Orange New Jersey December 15 fourteen pupils in the open air anemic class of Orange public schools show an average gain of one and one half pounds in three weeks per Dr Katherine Kortha physician in charge. Four more pupils will join after January 1 as the experiment proves successful. The class uses a large room with windows kept open most of the time.
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Orange
N. J
Orange Public
Katherine Kortha
Indictment bid against slain man’s widow follows acquittal
Cambridge dispatch reports relatives of Clarence F. Glover plan to press indictments against his widow Mrs Lillian M Glover for murder after Hattie Le Blanc was acquitted in a sensational trial The Middlesex district attorney had dropped the case and the matter may go before the Middlesex grand jury next Monday The verdict's popularity drew many to congratulate Hattie Le Blanc and she will spend a few days in seclusion with her family before returning home to Wet Arichat Cape Breton
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Cambridge
Mass
Clarence F. Glover
Hattie le Blanc
Lillian M. Glover
Higgins
Middlesex County
Bond
Glover
le Blanc
Brothers of the
James M. Swift
Middlesex Grand Jury
Johnson
Attorney Johnson
Hattie
Riverbank Court
Wet Arichat
Cape Breton
Insurance suit seeks return of state taxes
Continental insurance company sues in superior court to recover 3456.81 paid under protest to the state. The suit cites former editor James H. Rice as the unaccountable payer and Auditor John C. Billheimer as the collector. The complaint says Rice died in 1892 with no proof taxes were not paid into the treasury.
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Superior Court
Continental Insurance Company
James H. Rice
John C. Billheimer
Rice
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