Miss Minnie Lysaght wedding plans noted in society notes
A bustling list of pre nuptial events centers on Miss Minnie B Lysaght bride to be of Charles Feeser. Showers and parties occur across Ashland Avenue North LaSalle and Bellefontaine streets with many friends, relatives and hostesses named. The wedding is set for early October at St Francis de Sales church.
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Minnie B. Lysaght
Misses Ryan
Ashland Ave
Katherine
Mary
Wrylda Ryan
Ashland Avenue
Charles Feeser
P. B Ryan
A. H. Mills
Katherine Lyeaght
Bellefontaine
Bila
Ethel Mae Anversen
Next Seonth
Lena B. Sloan
H. Cunningham
Lafayette
Henrietta
Emily Helming
Daca
South East Street
Saturday Travel Club
Missey Violet- Demaree
Hunice Anne Browning
Alice Hill
Grace I Bohnstadt
Houston
G. A. Petersdorf
Misg’ “Huebner
Misg Sloan
Katherine Lyssaght
St. Francis de Sales Church
Reymond‘Noll
Pearl. Harrison
Craig
Earl W. Kurtze
West Thirty-seventh Street
Mary Elizabeth Simpson
Clarence J. Henry
Margaret E. Simpson
Irvington
Mrs. Kurtze
Helen Logsdon
Miss Simpson
Margaret Purcell
Fern Lewis
Nina Pyle
Alma
Martha Logsdon
Freeta Denny
Florencé Quinn
Scott
William Butler
George Christina
Charles Kurtze
Charles Ferguson
H. R. Ellsworth
Delaware Street
Oral O. Pierce
Kenwood Avenue
Harry G. Hinl
Third Christian Church
Merle A. Pierce
Vance Watkins
Blue Bluffs
West
Indiana University
Watkins
Shortridgeigh School
Bertha Patterson
Capitol _Avenue M. E
North
Illinois Street
German Universities Filled With Students
Berlin Sept 21 The rapid rise in German university enrollment draws concern as student numbers reach 54 845 this year from 51 510 last year, about three times a decade earlier. Most study philosophy philology history law natural sciences medicine and political economy with a growing mismatch between training and post graduation needs.
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Berlin
Germany
Girl Ready to Wed Man Who Shot Her
In Baltimore Viola Poole, who was shot by her uncle Payton E Poole after she refused marriage, is reported to be willing to wed him after his recovery. Earlier she insisted she never wanted to see him again as he raved about his love.
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Baltimore
Payton E. Poole
Viola Poole
Gay
Poole
Birds On Hat Stirs Lively Talk At Society
Miss BE Turner, living on a Norfolk marsh houseboat to study birds, told a Pall Mall lecture that while photographing a reed warbler nest two cuckoos alighted on her hat and stayed briefly, apparently discussing the nest's suitability as an egg repository.
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London
BE. L. Turner
Norfolk
Royal Photographic Society
Pall Mall
East
Fritzi Scheff Drops Hotel Plan For Big Stone Gap Bungalow
Opera star Fritzi Scheff also known as Mrs John Fox Jr has abandoned plans for a hotel at Big Stone Gap Virginia and will build a bungalow named Poplar Grove on five acres instead. The Foxes will reside there and the author will write much of his new book in the countryside retreat near Bristol.
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Bristol
Fritzi Scheff
John Fox, Jr
Big Stone Gap
Mr. Fox
Pastor Bars Big Hats From Oak Park Church
In Chicago on September 21, Rev. Dr. George N. Luccock of the First Presbyterian Church in Oak Park bans large hats in worship. He urges parishioners to wear small hats or none, citing obstructed views and disrupted sermons. The rule echoes similar bans by the Ladies’ Society at First Baptist.
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Chicago
First Presbyterian Church
Oak Park
George N. Luccock
Dr. Luccock
Edinburg
Ladies’ Society
The
First Baptist Church
Overseas Hunt Ends in Denver After Four Years
Four years of pursuit across Europe and North America ended in Denver as Servian gypsies George Adam Maria Adam and Joseph Adam captured their quarry Mike Adam who then resisted return to Servia claiming American citizenship. After a tumult at the union depot Mike was released and the others were freed following Chief Armstrong's ruling.
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Denver
Servia
Europe
Atlantic
North American
George Adam
Maria
Joseph
Mike Adam
George
Joseph Adam
America
Joe Adam
Mike Adams
New York
Texas
North Dakota
Colorado
Mike
Fort Worth
Adam
Union Depot
Armstrong
Zephaniah Hopper Begins Sixty Eight Years Teaching Career
Philadelphia physician Zephaniah Hopper marks his eighty seventh birthday while continuing as a Central High School faculty member. He has taught for sixty eight years and fifty six years with the same school, praising good health and enjoyment in teaching as wishes pour in from current and former pupils.
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Philadelphia
Zephaniah Hopper
Central High School
Champion Clameater Gets Away With 395
New York report details William Lickman, 370 pounds and Progressive Republican Club member, winning a $50 prize at Belvedere Park by eating 395 steamed clams at the organization’s annual outing. He lamented wishing for a companion to share the feast as four other contestants sat satisfied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
William Lickman
Progressive Republican Club
Belvedere Park
William
Jail Sold to Man for Chicken House
In Greene Iowa residents, long law abiding, sold the city jail to an enterprising citizen who plans to use it as a chicken house. Senator Wade of the state board of control witnessed the spectacle as a traction engine hauled the jail through Greene streets.
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Sioux City
Greene
Wade
State Board of Control
The City comes to Murat in tragic fashion by Clyde Fitch
The City a new drama by Clyde Fitch opens next week at the Murat. The play follows a provincial town party brought to New York to test city etiquette and the effect of urban life on simple people. Fitch, once struggled for recognition, found a new impulse from Pinero and completed vibrant notes amid a rapid drafting process. John Price and Mc Donald headline the act with their famed conversation comedy.
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Clyde Fitch
New York
Europe
Fitch
F Itch
Pinero
Terry’s
Vimes
Mr. Fitch
America
Beulah Poynter speaks on tears and stage realism at Park
Beulah Poynter discusses her method in The Little Girl That He Forgot revealing how she sheds tears to portray pain and misery. She links June to real life, noting a wish to help young viewers. Beginning Thursday matinee at the Park, Richard J. Jose will star in Silver Threads, a New England romance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beulah Poynter
June
Richard J. Jose
Continuous vaudeville at Colonial gains popularity and repeats acts
The Colonial's continuous performance show runs from 7 50 to 11 with two complete bills. Coupons admit either or both performances, after which general admission tickets are sold for the second show. The bolder may occupy any vacant seat, letting patrons remain for repeats of favored acts.
Elaborate costumes mark Arvine-Benton stage in town
The Arvine-Benton company presents When Knighthood Was In Flower with original costumes once worn by Julia Marlowe. rehearsals are under way for George M. Cohan’s Forty-five Minutes From Broadway next week featuring Louise Dunbar as Mary and Frank Jones as Kid Burns, with a large professional chorus and local conservatory talent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Major
Arvine-Benton
Julia Marlowe
George M. Cohan
Louise Dunbar
Mary
Frank Jones
Kid” Burns
Conservatory of Music
Mike McDonald Stars in Burlesque at the Empire
Veteran comedian Mike McDonald of the Ducklings headlines the Empire show this week as an Irish comedian who tops the burlesque fanmakers list. He performs in the first part and afterpiece, adding to the lively stage presence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike McDonald
the Empire
How Many Women Destroy Their Hair
From the London Saturday Review a renowned London hairdresser counsels against frequent washing with soap or shampoos, warning it makes hair brittle and fades color. He advocates dry shampoo using four ounces of orris root and four of therox, sprinkled on the scalp and brushed through for light, fluffy, lustrous hair. Therox reportedly promotes hair growth without altering natural color.
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London
Fool Two Fathers When They Elope
John C. Roundabush of Virginia and Willie Breeden sought a marriage license in Washington on September 21. They revealed they eloped after fooling their parents, then were wed by Reverend C. E. Sontag. He stated ages as 24 and 18. The fathers are Z S Roudabush, a miller with a post office named for him, and Buford Breeden, a farmer.
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Washington
John, C. Roundabush
Roudabush
Willie Breeden
Quinque
C. E. Sontag
Willie
Wille
Charlottestown
John
ZS. Roudabush
Honey in church spire draws hive rescue plan
Hubbardston Mass September 21. Work will begin this week to extract hundreds of pounds of honey from the Hubbardston Unitarian church spire. Bees have swarmed the belfry all summer and the honey is said to fill more than a farm wagon.
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Hubbardston
Mass
Hubbardston Unitarian Church
Gotham Playhouse for Poor Children
New York on the east side hosts an educational playhouse where untrained working youths act in daytime. Thirty actors perform from hundreds who apply, with admission at 10 cents. The aim is to provide pure, educational entertainment rather than commercial theater.
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New York
East Side
Bowery
Plans Tunnel Under Bay For San Francisco Bay Rail
The San Francisco Oakland and San Jose railroad contemplates tunneling under San Francisco bay, believing the project is practicable. Announcement comes from the company offices in Oakland dated September 21.
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Bay
Oakland
Cal
San Francisco, Oakland & San Jose Railroad
San Francisco Bay
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