Hired man wins heart in Orchard Village
Dorothy, a rich but unhappy young woman, wanders into an orchard and encounters Hugh Gordon Trevennan, the Merton family's hired man. Her pride battles love until a revelation of shared pasts and fortunes shifts her affections. She accepts Gordon as her true partner, confessing a deeper love first for Gordon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy
Merton
Mrs. Merton
Hugh Gorton
Merton Famiy
Hin
Garland
Hugh Gordon
Garlands
Pride
Iove
Tove
Miss Garlard
Dorothy Scrum
Papa
Mr. Gordon
Gordon
Gordon Trevennan
Hugh Gordon Trevennan
Robert Merton
AU College
Hugk Gordon
Mothers' Club What It Means Mrs T M Birney
Mrs T M Birney defines organized motherhood as compassionate service to all, urging cooperation among organizers and belief in human potential. She cites President Roosevelt on home strength, promotes inclusive membership, and calls for laws protecting children and the vulnerable, seeking moral standards and refuges for illegitimate births.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. W. Birney
T. M. Birney
Organization of
Parenta
Roosevelt
Mothers’ Congress
Halloween Skeleton Dance and Velvet Hat Fashions
An old magazine page outlines a spooky Halloween skeleton dance using mirrors and black drapery for stage effects, plus fashion notes on velvet gowns and hats with broadcloth, Venice yokes, plumes, and shirring cosmetics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venice
Social notes of Crawfordsville and surrounding towns
A long stream of society notices lists numerous residents visiting friends and relatives, returning home, or traveling. Persons named include Bert Delph Shelbyville Eart Griffith Hartford City Theodore Wente Seymour Mia Elgie Nelson Fort Wayne Fred Wiencke Seymour Crawfordsville Charles McGee An derson H D Vancleave Crawfordsville Miss Jennie Mahan Anderson Mollie Sherry Terre Haute Paul Merrill Wisconsin Mrs E L Shirk Indianapolis Mrs Benjamin Hastings Crawfordsville Mr and Mrs William Kurts Pittsburg Harry Guess Shelbyville Walter Cost Shelbyville Charles Cobbey Columbus school entry Tom Ressler Richland Harry Ault Muncie Miss Maggie Stegner Seymour May Barry Terre Haute Miss Laura Haffeier Guerney Hill Greenfield Mr and Mrs Forbush Richmond Miss Florence Gray Mabel Begert wedding Dr Francis W Hanna Noblesville Josephine Alice Evans Frank B Wall Noblesville Grace Eleanor Hensley Harry S Thomas Chicago Rhine trip Miss Frieda Michelai Lewis J Franklin marriage at Buchanan St Mr and Mrs W H Guy Bloominton Benjamin Werning Baymour Abraham Miller Crawfordsville Hiram Bacon Greenfield Boyd Templeton Crawfordsville etc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Delph
Shelbyville
Eart Griffith
Harttoreciy
Dr. C. Britton
Crawfordsvile
Theodore Wente
Seymour
Mia
Elgie Nelson
Fort Wayne
Fred Wiencke
Charles McGee
Anderson
H. D. Vancleave
Crawfordsville
Rows
Williams
Perry Richmond
Ernest Loop
Jennie Mahan
Mollie Sherry
Terre Haute
Paul Merrill
University of Wisconsin
E. L. Shirk
Tinton
Indianapolis
Benjamin Hastings
Crawfordsvdle
William £. Kurts
Pittsburg
Harry Guess
Walter Cost
Shelbyvile
Charles Cobbey
Columbus
Tom Ressler
Richland
Harry Ault
Muncie
Lane
Maggie Stegner
May Barry
Missex Wiebke
Laura Haffeier Guerney Hill
Greenfield
Forbush
Florence Lacey
Richmond
Pearl Ressler
Tipton
Pearl Drake
Lottle ‘Fowns
J. A. Crippen
Raymond Brown
Noblesville
Lizzie Howard
A. Mitchum
Bloomington
Sivges Robertson
W. IL. Coleman
Board of
Indy Managers
Joan J. Griffiths
New York
Griffiths
Leroy Snyder
South Bend
Mra
Ammon Snyder
James Oliver Wright
Lleten
Pennsylvania-st
Wright
Katherine Winnedge
Florence Gray
Mabel Helen Begert
Francis W. Hanna
Joseph Evans
Daugher
Josephine Alice
Frank B. Wall
Kansas Man Kills 15 Rattlers on Hess Township Route
Newt Carver, traveling to town from Hess township, killed 15 rattlesnakes after a fight with a batch he encountered. Two measured over three feet. others were about one inch long with three rattles each. He also killed two hull snakes before reaching town. Carver is described as a strict prohibitionist and an honest man by locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Hess Township
Newt Carver
Newt
Cimarone
Kas
Jacksonian
Amusements at the Grand feature Bergere and kin playbill
Valerie Bergere headlines the Grand Usis week with rival acts including Gom ay, Howard Thurs ian, and the Japanese wives in a battle for top vaudeville honors. Bioscope selections, notably The Brooklyn Handicap, are praised as top cinema. The Park hosts Dore Thorne with Mrs Wakem T Gaskell of Indianapolis in engagement. The Empire presents Belyea, a virtuoso, and the Bljau trio offers a musical novelty. Buffalo Times notes American stars succeeding abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valerie Bergere
Evry
Poplar
Gomay
Howard
Ian
Hworld
Machiin
1 Grand
Wakem T Gaskell
Indianapolis
Dore ‘Thorne
Park
Taseells Magher
Palmer Flats
Gas
New York
Rownab Cl Word
Gaskell
Will she wed Hill amid theater gossip and doubt
Gossip swirls among politicians and theater folk about actress Alay Irwin's rumored engagement to ex Senator David Hill. Irwin tells reporters to ask the senator who refuses to deny or confirm the speculation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Irwis
Alay Irwin
David Kul
Miss Irwin
Hiv
Diverse stray notes on insurance, farming, beer and rail cars
A collage of items mentions insurance sums, New York press figures, Japan farming statistics, Balkan politics, beer nutrition vs food, Rev Tubell’s sermon, foreign trade growth, weathering rail cars after a storm, and a Chicago club year book outlining studies of Holmes Poe Howells and James.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hfe Insurance
New York Insurance Press
Japan
Formosa
Canaisie
London
Sublime Porte
Daman Pasha
Atbania
Scutari
London Globe
America
C. P. iTubbell
Cornhit Methodist Church
Boston Commercial Bulletin
United Electric Railways
Baltimore Run
Chicago Paree Club
Literary Round Table
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Edgar Allen Poe
William Dean Howells
Henry James
Chicago Post
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Rexall
Henry J. Huder
Cor. Penn. and
Wash
W. Wash. St
Mothers’ Club
Castoria
Una Clayton
Louise Phinney
Benjamin Werning
Baymour
Henry Werning
Abraham Miller
Arthur Walker
Hiram Bacon
Greenfeld
Boyd Templeton
Jas. B. Haggin
Lexington
Brooklyn
Cour
Belyea
Piysles
Bljau
Daxzlive Xuney
Miss Syidell
Chicago Record-Herald
Mise
Alice Hall
Roeteman
Germany
Austria
Berlin
Washington
Mahantongo
Mahanoy
Bach
Beethoven
Mozart
Matthew
Mark
Luke
John
Chirat
Buffelo
Valerie Berge
Hill
Yeiavon
Indiana Wall Paper Co
Virginia Ave
Appoalte Arcade
Peale
Greil Gling
W. Washington St
Weston Red
Imenter & Rosenbloomconon
Pennsylvania
Vonnegut Hardware CO
Washington St
Physicians and Surgeons
DR UK Kyla
Newton Claypool
C. J. Hood Co
Hood
Lowall
Mass
C. J. Ogle
Fall Creek
Beya
Portland
Thin City
Mary Chomel
Fairbanks
Chomel
Nt Fairbankses
Charlotte Py
Smyrna
Del
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