Society dances and gatherings fill holiday week
A flurry of holiday society events fills the week with dances and teas at Propylaeum Brenneke academy and private homes. Sororities Sigma Beta Sigma Pi Beta Sigma host festive parties attended by dozens of local and out of town guests, with chaperones and generous decor.
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Propylaeum
Sigma Beta Sigma
Ruth Lockwood
Helen Sturgis
Alice Allen
Agnes Brown
Ruth Buchanan
Ruth Haywood
Julia Schubrick
Raymond Fox
William Ray Adams
Frederick Schnable
Georgiana Zumpfe
Eleanor Jones
Pi Beta Sigma Sorority
Brenneke Academy
Ruth Eleanor Stacey
Gertrude Apgar
Marguerite Enners
Nell Buchanan
Mary Wilson
Irene Thomas
Irma Christina
Irene
Edna Gardner
Ruth Murphy
J. W. Barnes
Frederick Dedert
Carl A. Lucas
Bergen W. Plummer
S. K. Buick
George Christina
Portfolio Club
W. H. Lockwood
E. H. K. McComb
Helen Lang
TIZ For Sore Feet Remedies Promised
An old advertisement touts TIZ as a quick permanent foot remedy. It claims to relieve tired swollen smelly feet and bunions by drawing out toxins while promising immediate relief and a week of usage to forget sore feet, with sales through druggists or direct mail.
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Walter Imbar Dodge & Co
Chicago
Washington Hester
Cox
Ohio
Hester
Gillespieville
Swanson
Swanson Rheumatic Cure CO
Lake St
Irvington clubs mark eighteenth anniversary with open house
The Irvington Women's club plans open house on Audubon road Monday Jan 2 from 4 to 6 pm honoring new and honorary members Mrs J H Kenyon Mrs Edward Kingsbury Mrs F R Kautz plus Miss Harriett Noble and Miss Nina Merrill. Jasmine club invites for a New Year’s Eve dance at the Y M C A ball on East North street.
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Charles E. White
East North Street
Leona Wright
Louise Huff
Edward Ehrensberger
Irvington Women’s Club
Charles B. Clarke
Audubon Road
J. H. Kenyon
Edward Kingsbury
F. R. Kautz
Harriett Noble
Nina Merrill
Irvington
Demarchus C. Brown
Edith T. Lesley
Jasmine Club
Y. M. 1. Ball
New York Hears of Radical Turkish Trouser Dress
A Paris cable reports a major shift in women’s fashion with loose Turkish trousers replacing petticoats. Mary Garden noted the trend, predicting early adoption by Parisian and American women as New Year arrivals loom. The piece highlights social implications and curiosity in New York.
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New York
Paris
Mary Garden
Mary
Ducet
Miss Garden
Hand in Hand Two Skate to Death in Boston
In Boston on December 30 Leila Call an 18 year old student at the Deaconess training school and Earl W. Peterson assistant secretary of religious work at the Boston Y M C A skated hand in hand onto an ice hole in the Charles river basin and fell to their deaths. Residents heard cries, authorities recovered the bodies about an hour later.
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Boston
Leila
Call
Deaconess Training School
Earl W. Peterson
Boston Y. M. C. A
Charles River
Pipe Accident Claims Life of 92-Year-Old Man
In Dallas Oregon on December 30, Mr. Boff aged 92 father of Mrs. John Webster of the city died from burns suffered while attempting to light his pipe. His clothing caught fire and he could not escape due to weakness from advanced age.
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Dallas
Ore
Boff
John Webster
Daily Menu Breakfast Lunch Dinner and Grange Ice Cream
A historic menu lists Breakfast items including fruit mush creamed dried beef and coffee. Dinner features consommé roast duck mashed potatoes and olives with cheese wafers and orange ice cream. Supper offers little pigs in blankets pickles nut sandwiches fruit cake and coffee. Grange ice cream explains a milk orange and cream recipe. Little pigs in blankets describe oysters wrapped in bacon and fried ready to serve.
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Grange
Pacific Whale Hunt Ends Long Pacific Voyage
Prof. Roy C. Andrews of the American Museum returns from a 38000 mile Pacific journey in the Albatross gathering specimens and studying Japan s whaling. He reports whale meat rising in Japan s diet and notes Norwegians as prime gunners, widespread disposal of whale byproducts, and a large new oil tank in sperm whales as a potential adaptation.
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New York
Roy C. Andrews
American Museum of Natural History
Pacific Ocean
Andrews
Japan
Pacific
Prof
United States
South Sea Islands
Dutch East Indies
National Bureau of Fisheries
Philippines
Borneo
Celebes
Molucca Islands
Formosa
Loo Cho
Oriental Whaling Company
Osaka
Alaska
Prof. Andrews
Germans and Turkish aggression threaten Persia in Persia front
Dec 30 Reuters dispatch notes Germany and Turkey appear to have deterred England and Russia from quick division of Persia. Russia maintains northern garrisons and resists withdrawal while England wobbles over southern road control as Turkish forces push into border regions.
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Teheran
Germany
Turkey
England
Russia
Persia
Caucasus
Persian Gulf
London
St. Petersburg
Girl Forgery Case Nets Grand Jury Indictment
Linda Bloom Quest, a 16 year old Bayonne NJ resident posing as a maid, confessed to passing forged checks after forging her mistress signature. Police say she had prior theft arrests and spent the money on jewelry and cinema outings. Bank officials accepted the checks before discovery.
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New York
Linda Bloomquest
Bayonne
N. J
Mara
Sealskin Jacket Promised After Market Woes
A couple discuss a promised sealskin jacket. He laments a bad market day that prevents affording even an incandescent mantel, while she recalls the promised gift and insists on his commitment.
DAR President Quits Politics
Mrs. Matthew T. Scott resigns as president general of the Daughters of the American Revolution saying she will devote remainder of her term to restoring the group’s patriotism. She argues the society must choose between patriotism and politics and will not engage in electioneering.
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Washington
Matthew T. Scott
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
Scott
Aeroplane Duck Hunting Sparks Progress in Los Angeles
Hubert Latham, excited by using a rear mounted plane for duck hunting, plans further trips to hunt bigger game like antelope and gazelle. He praises ease of control and the sport, noting ducks were wary and clubs admire the aviation potential for future meet programs.
Boy Confesses to Fire at St Louis Axle Plant
William E. Lesher, 17, admits to Capt. McNamee that he set fire to the St. Louis axle company plant to seek revenge for being fired and to gain fire department hero status. He acted with aid from his son but the blaze caused little damage.
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ST. Louis
William BE. Lesher
McNamee
Soulard
St. Louis Axle Company
Lesher
Suit Filed For $12,000 Lost On Races In Louisville
John Nicholson sues Ed Alvey and Larry Laffon for 12000 claiming he lost money while the defendants bet on horse races. Alvey named principal and Laffon as his employee for wagers placed between July 1, 1908, and July 1, 1910.
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Louisville
John Nicholson
Ed Alvey
Larry Laffon
Alvey
Laffon
Nicholson
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