Lawn party honors Patterson guests with bridge and gifts
Mrs O H Patterson and Miss Elizabeth Patterson hosted a lawn party for the Merry Wives and Lat a Lot Clubs honoring Mrs Cummins Patterson of Chicago and Miss Dixie Patterson of El Paso. Bridge tables, china flower baskets, and Victrola music framed an afternoon with prizes and consoled gifts. Also included are quotes on women's influence and love, and notices that Japan may merge its steel plants while Canada’s gold exports more than tripled in the past year.
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O. H. Patterson
Elizabeth Patterson
Cummins Patterson
Chicago
Dixie Patterson
el Paso
Victrola
van Martin
Lee J. Corkill
Carl Wolf
Lara B. Taylor
Hi. E. Luhers
Robert Ingersoll
Gifted Englishwoman Elizabeth Smith 1776–1806
Elizabeth Smith, born 1776 at Burnhall County Durham, was adept in mathematics and languages including Hebrew and Greek. Her published works include Fragments Translation of Tob and Translation of the Life of Klopstock, and she was recognized as a capable poetess. She died in 1806 at age thirty.
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Elizabeth Smith
Familly
Burnhall
County Durham
England
Tob
Klopstock
Chicago Journal
Methodist Revival Starts At Local Church Hit June Fourteen
A Methodist revival begins Sunday morning June fourteen at the local church. Pastor J Virgil Davis urges belief, preparation, prayer, and active invitation to bring souls to the meeting, with daily services at eleven in the morning and eight forty five in the evening through the period. Visitors receive a warm welcome.
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J. Virgil Davis
Obituary for Sister Lena Braley in Texas town
Death visits town again as Sister Lena Braley dies at 67 after sanitaria stay in San Antonio. Born Missouri September 4, 1857, she moved to Texas in 1871, later lived five years in Mexico, and returned to Texas where she remained. Survived by her only son Burt Braley, one sister, three brothers, and many relatives. Funeral at Methodist church Sunday at 3 a.m. with interment in local cemetery.
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Mother
Lena Braley
Sister Braley
San Antonio
Missouri
Texas
Mexico
Burt Braley
Earth
Heaven
J. Virgil Davis
Hartgraves Daughter Passes Through En Route Home
Miss Ruth Hartgraves daughter of Attorney Frank Hartgraves of Menard travels through on her return from Galveston where she studies at the Medical Branch of the University. Captain Roald Amundsen reached the South Pole and planted the Norwegian flag on December 14, 1911.
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Ruth Hartgraves
Frank Hartgraves
Menard
Galveston
Roald Amundsen
South Pole
Ireland’s varied elevations rise in the north south and west
Ireland for the most part is flat but features mountains of considerable height across the northern southern and western regions.
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Ireland
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Christendom
Leonard
Junction Furniture.co
Mikle
Ania
Binlolr
Chamberlain
Kuhn
Wall Bros
Jordan
Ben F. Simon
General Merchandise Roosevelt
Junction State Bank
Federal Reserve System
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