Annual Smith College Club Luncheon And Local Holiday Parties
The Indiana Smith college club held a Tuesday luncheon at the University club with Miss Anna Spann presiding and guests including Miss Selma Bush and Mrs Berkley W Duck among many others. A festive day continued with a dance at the Miller home on North Delaware street and multiple gatherings by Mu Phi Epsilon, Gamma Beta, and Delta Alpha groups featuring decor of Christmas greens, holly, and red ornaments.
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Indiana Smith College Club
University Club
Anna Spann
Smith College
Selma Bush
Los Angeles
Berkley W. Duck
Grace Christian
Sarah Danter
Caroline Marmon
Margaret Woodbridge
Dora Bosart
Maida
Helen Wheelock
Frederick M. Ayres
S. D. Miller
Delaware Street
Dudley Miller
Clifford Arrick
Clarence Walsin
John T. Brush
W. J. Brown
Harold Hibben
Marjory Kinsey
New York
Dudley Taylor
Voorhies
West
A. M. Owen
Chicago
Miller
Mu Phi Epsilon
Blanche Kummer
Grace Kummer
Arlington
N. J
Ruth Murphy
A. L. Ward
Carl Lucas
Gamma Beta Club
Florence Hancock
Roanoke
Mabel Smith
Mary Shafer
Lafayette
Kline
Ida Dudenhofer
Danville
Josephine Henley
Iroquois Club
Brenneke Academy
Gerald Massey
Harry Hill
Albert Mohr
Otho Moore
J. C. Paskins
W. B. Vestal
Don Pickett
H. 8. Ralston
I. J. Feltman
French Jacks
M. H. Fuller
Walter Healey
Cecil Huffer
R. H. Lewis
Robert Lindley
Lem Bell
Edward B. Saxton
Delta Delta “500
Clara Wolf
North Delaware Street
Miss Wolf
George Pottinger
Portland
Ore
Peter Mosier
Whiting
Ind
Irene Healey
Julia Greenwalt
May Roberts
Ethel Hungerford
Nelle Brosnan
Loretta Brosnan
Irma Murphy
Alice McGowan
Beatrice Birmingham
Helen Grambling
Florence Ward
Fuller Couple Wed At Bride's Parents Home
Earle Fuller of this city married Christmas afternoon at 4 o clock in the home of the bride's parents. Rev F C McCormick of the Christian church of Hartford City pronounced the ceremony. Mr and Mrs Fuller will reside in this city. The Phi Kappa Theta fraternity held its holiday dancing party Tuesday evening at the Propylaeum. Mr and Mrs Quill and gon Ned of Cincinnati are guests of Mr and Mrs James P Ryan on College avenue.
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H. Smith
Anderson
Hensley
Atlanta
A. Lawrence Carter
Bellefontaine, O
Laima Pfeiffer
Central Avenue
Caroline Mathews
Lafayette
Earle Fuller
F. C. McCormick
The
Christian Church of
Hartford City
Mrs. Fuller
Phi Kappa Theta Fraternity
Propylaeum
Mrs. Quill
Gon Ned
Cincinnati, C
James P. Ryan
College Avenue
Fuse Out Triggers City Car Crash Killing Two
In Kansas City Missouri on December 28 a burned out fuse caused a Minnesota avenue intercity viaduct collision as a street car rear-ended a standing car, killing Omer A. Duke a mail clerk and Jesse Montgomery a Black man and injuring fifty six others. Rain hindered visibility as shattered vestibules filled with riders returning from work aided by a crowded scene.
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Kansas City
Minnesota Avenue
Inter-City
Omer A. Duke
Train collision near Stockton claims three lives
In Dubuque Iowa on December 28 Otto Kraft and a brakeman Mircule were killed when two Sinnos Central freight trains sideswiped near Stockton. Engineer Fred Norton was badly burned and likely to die. A special train transported the injured to Dubuque.
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Dubuque
Otto Kraft
Mircule
Sinois Central
Stockton
Fred Norton
Taft and Harmon to Honor Perry Commemoration
President Taft Gov Harmon and fifty Perry centennial commission members will attend a Hamilton club banquet to push plans for a Perry monument. The sixty member commission spans ten states with Taft and Harmon leading the Ohio group. The project envisions a lakeside building near Lake Erie serving as a Perry memorial lighthouse meteorological station and wireless telegraph base.
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Gov. Harmon
Ohio
Perry's Victory Centennial Commission
Hamilton Club
Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry
Perry Centennial Commission
Taft
Lake Erie
Perry
United States
Hunter Slays Self in Indictment of Tragedy
Special to The Sun. Ernest Philips, a druggist in Anderson Indiana, died instantly after he gripped a shotgun by the muzzle and fired toward his stomach from a buggy. The fatal act occurred December 28.
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Anderson, Ind
Ernest Phillips
Youths Rob Grand Opera House Box Office in Tulsa
Viola Alen performed before a crowded crowd when two unidentified youths robbed the Tulsa Grand opera house box office of 850 dollars. They pushed past theater managers, fled to a nearby vehicle, and fled toward the country as pursuers began in autos.
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Tulsa
Okla
Viola Alen
Grand Opera House
Woman sues local traction company for lameness
Mrs. Mary Rosweg of Kokomo Indiana sues the Kokomo Marion and Western traction company for ten thousand dollars alleging she was thrown off her feet while alighting from a car and now must use crutches.
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Kokomo
Ind
Mary Rosweg
Kokomo, Marion & Western Traction Company
Kokomo Council Rejects Socialist Public Utilities Bid
Kokomo Indiana on December 28 192X the common council rejected a socialist request for the city to acquire public utilities at any time at physical valuation.
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Kokomo
Ind
Common Council
Knollys Awarded 2500 in Libel Suit Against John Bull
London reports Miss Alexandra Knollys daughter of Lord Knollys private secretary won 2500 damages in a libel suit against the John Bull periodical over an unsubstantiated report that she eloped with an English army officer. Horatio Bottomley expressed regret the groundless claim appeared.
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London
Alexandra Knollys
Lord Knollys
King George
John Bull
Horatio Bottomley
House of Commons
Collegians to Hold Socialist Meeting in New York
The intercollegiate socialist society plans its annual conference in New York on Thursday and Friday. Morning and afternoon sessions feature J. G. Phelps Stokes Lincoln Steffens and John Spargo with a Friday dinner finale. Other speakers include Albert Sudekum Florence Kelley Upton Sinclair Franklin H Wentworth Elizabeth Dutcher and Walter Lippmann. Stokes will preside.
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Intercollegiate
Socialist Society
J. G. Phelps Stokes
Lincoln Steffens
John Spargo
Albert Sudekum
Florence Kelley
Upton Sinclair
Franklin H. Wentworth
Elizabeth Dutcher
Vassar
Woman's Trade Union
Walter Lippmann
Harvard
Auto stops in front of train near Rushville
Dr. W. S. Smith drove onto C. H. & D. tracks Tuesday his auto stalled with an express bearing down He jumped out and shoveled to move the car but could not budge it The engineer spotted the effort and stopped within feet Smith said the machine looked beautiful just as it died.
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C., H. & D. Express
Dr. Smith
Doc
Woman Shot in South Bend Wounded by Unknown Men
Vera Pap was seriously wounded in a mysterious shooting as she walked home from Studebaker offices in South Bend Indiana. Two unknown men fired the bullets and fled the scene on Wednesday.
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the Sun
South Bend
Ind
Vera Pap
Pap
Studebaker
Boy of 13 May Face Charge of Murder
Anderson Indiana December 28 Michael Finnerty 15 was taken into custody by Sheriff Mountain and may face a murder charge. After a quarrel over ice skates he stabbed his companion a son of Policeman Joseph Knotts of Elwood twice in the back the knife entering below the kidney. The injured boy is in no serious condition.
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Anderson
Ind
Michael Finnerty
Sheriff Mountain
Joseph Knotts
Elwood
Taft Studies Sims Toast At London Dinner
President Taft weighs how far a naval officer should honor hosts after Commander W S Sims recounted his famous last drop of blood speech at a London lord mayor’s dinner. Navy Secretary Myer sent the issue to the president for guidance while denying extra comment beyond a possible reprimand. The speech linked America to Britain by offering help to the “last dollar and last drop of blood.”
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Washington
Taft
W. S. Sims
London
Myer
Sims
America
Great Britain
Fast By Turkey Saves Bird Life on Greeley Farm
A turkey on O. D. Neill’s farm west of Greeley set a record for fasting by surviving under a tub from the day before Thanksgiving. The bird, found by Neill’s son, had no food or water but could still strut. One of six turkeys vanished before slaughter, possibly tipping the tub onto the bird.
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Greeley
Colo
O. D. Neill
Neill
Hoopenninnie Delights Indiana Barber Shop
In Tipton Indiana on December 28 Charles Thompson, a tensorial artist, displays a device called a hoopenninnie. A wood stick with notches and a cardboard square driven by a sliding pin makes the cardboard spin rapidly, amusing barbers who openninne and slap their knees.
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Tipton
Ind
Charles Thompson
Worthing to Return Body to New York After Theatrical Death
Frank Worthing 48 lead actor in the play Sauce for the Goose at Garrick theater died after entering the stage door. A physician said the death was caused by a ruptured pulmonary artery. Worthing had urged to stay in New York, declaring I want to die in the harness.
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Worthing
Detroit
Mich
New York
Frank Worthing
Garrick Theater
Sweetheart Slayer Freed After Pardon in Wisconsin
Madison dispatch reports Capt. John W. Steele pardoned by Gov. Davidson and to be released after his 1904 conviction for killing Lui Knight, his sweetheart, in Superior. Steele tracked her from Michigan, found her in a life of shame, and shot her. he was sentenced to 25 years in the state penitentiary.
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Madison
Wis
John W. Steele
Superior
State Penitentiary
Lui Knight
Steele
Davidson
Michigan
Man Seriously Injured From Rabbit Hunt Run
Warsaw Indiana December 28 Adam Housa ur 28 is in serious condition at his home in the northwest Kosciusko County area after a run across fields while pursuing a rabbit officials report the incident and condition.
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Warsaw
Ind
Adam Housaur
Kosciusko County
Daily Menu and Recipes for Stuffed Biscuits and Pudding
The menu lists breakfast lunch and dinner items including fruit cereal bacon potatoes rolls tongue biscuits and coffee and cocoa. Recipes detail Stuffed Biscuits with prunes and a buttermilk pudding with butter and flour based batter and method.
Browning Arrested in Shelbyville Killing-Intent Shooting
Joseph Browning is in custody in Shelbyville Indiana charged with shooting through the window of Joseph Wells home with murderous intent. A family member was narrowly struck. The suspect holds a long standing grudge after Wells allegedly pressed him to pay a board bill.
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Shelbyville
Ind
Joseph Browning
Joseph Wells
Browning
Wells
Grief Over Mate Kills Fine Horse in Wisconsin
In Cable Wisconsin on December 28 a horse owned by Clark Burnett died from grief after its mate was shot for a broken leg. The surviving horse refused food, wandered to the burial site, and collapsed and died in a pasture near the barn.
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Clark Burnett
Brandenberg Dismisses Slander Suit in Columbus
Napoleon B. Brandenberg ends his $5,000 slander suit against John W. Donaker after Donaker confirms he never stated belief in Brandenberg’s charges. Brandenberg, ousted from the Democratic ticket, remains deputy prosecutor of Bartholomew county.
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the Sun
Columbus
Ind
Napoleon B. Brandenberg
John W. Donaker
Donaker
Brandenberg
Bartholomew County
Elma Wilson and Everett Ridpath Wed in Secret Plan Leaked
Miss Elma Wilson married Everett C. Ridpath of Indianapolis last Saturday in Greencastle. The couple had planned a secret ceremony for months, but word of the wedding leaked, revealing the union.
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the Sun
Greencastle
Ind
Elma Wilson
Everett C. Ridpath
Indianapolis
Absolution Given To Drowning Girl On Icy River
Philadelphia on December 28 reports a skating party tragedy in the Schuylkill river. Miss Maggie Shaw 19 received last rites from Rev Father Quinn as she sank. companions Miss Agnes Haynes James Harper and Richard Famous were rescued but in serious condition. 12 year old William McCarrick aided with a hockey stick to reach the party.
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Philadelphia
Lfe
Schuylkill River
Father Quinn
St. Gertrude’s Catholic Church
Maggie Shaw
Agnes Haynes
James Harper
Richard Faymous
William McCarrick
McCarrick
1000 Proposals Received by Atlanta School Teacher
Miss Alma Stanley, a teacher in Atlanta public schools, has received over 1000 marriage proposals from across the United States in three weeks. She says she will not consider them, noting the writers are motivated by a will offering $100,000 from her great aunt Mrs. B F Abbott.
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Atlanta
Alma Stanley
United States
Miss Stanley
B. F. Abbott
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