Williams Marries Berg in Sparta News Brief
Jesse Williams and Florentina Berg wed in a quiet Sparta ceremony officiated by a pastor. The groom, a Verdale proprietor, and bride, a Sparta High School graduate, celebrated with a small gathering. other notes include marriage licenses issued and local library news.
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Jesse Williams
Tlorentina Berg
Wis
Methodist Sunday School
Bangor
Yondor
W. Seeton
Smith
California
Spreading
Measang Yen
Saquarters Company
64Th Brigade
Sre
Camp Touglas
Abe
Harley T. Kanenhofer
Prin
Gatesville
Jesse
Florentina Bers
Man
Dennie
Henle
Comdner
Ann East Oak Street
Sparta
George A. Riehareeng
Peary Fawr
Gedega
Waernack
Daw Yad
Ore
Jesse Willams
Plerealina Fergwert
Borg
Zien Butte Weh
Sparta High School
Williams
Verdale
Jennie Hoth
Jacob Wein
Aid Rey Peterson
Tarek
Wernesday
Terreravenur
Trey
Arthur Bergoffin
Esther Tenner
Clarenes Ashaan
Bet He Was Busted General Vanderbilt Story
A fragment recounts General Cornelius Vanderbilt aboard his yacht Romoli, claiming a World War era wager will settle a long feud. A veteran group argued with a hotel proprietor over a rumor of a private conflict, and a tense exchange ended with the proprietor waiving charges and a mysterious remark about a soldier’s bill.
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Cornelius Vanderbilt
Ditmer
Romoli
Piriorre
Von
Acrobat Lilian Leitner Dazzles in Ring Display
The Ar gonaught reports Lilian Leitner, acrobat and aerial performer in the circus, delivering violent trapeze work high above the arena. She ends a stunt suspended by one arm, the spotlight glare on her motionless figure as a child voices concern.
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Lilian Leitner
He Circus
Way
Masonia
New York Evening Post
Anti Christian Movement Takes Root Among Chinese Students
Amoy China reports a rapid anti Christian movement that began in May among Peking university students and spread to private and government schools. Leaders claim Christian influence harms tradition and order while some see it as a plan to promote communism. officials fear anti foreign action and mission work faces hostile outbreaks. Deaths from motor vehicle accidents in 1940 U S approximate to 1915 levels.
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Amoy
China
Far East
Peking University
Tsai Yanpei
Peking National University
Wang Chaoming
Sun Yat-sen
Chen Ti-sin
Amoy University
United States
Harold McCormick Recovering After Minor Hospital Operation
Harold McCormick former head of International Harvester was treated at Wesley Memorial hospital for a minor operation last Thursday and expected to return home in a few days. The 41 year old executive recently declined re election to Harvester presidency but was named chairman of a new executive committee. The surgeon was D. Lespinasse and no illness details were disclosed.
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Cricago
Harold FF
McC Cormick
International Harvester Company
Wesley Memorial Hospital
McCormick
Harvester Company
Pa. Ve D. Lespinasse
Eee
Lanisiaga Bos
Niltes
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Erin
Willard
Sha Batteries
Russell Battery Service
S. 2Nd
Zenith
Atwater Kent
Fords
Willard Storage
Ebert
von Hindenburg
Allenstein
East Prussia
Hindenburg
the Argonaut
San Francisco
LA Crosse Theatre
BLDG
Modern Steam Laundry Co
State St
Sena
Harold M’cormick
With Winthrop
C. L. Colman Lumber CO
la Crosse, Wis
Clark Jewell Gas Range
Adies
Lorain
Wisconsin -Minnesota Light & Power CO
J. G. Felton
Mgr
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