Bay View Club Holds Meeting at City Library
The Bay View club met at the city library with a roll call of quotations from famous authors. Miss Ethel Heitman described the congressional library in Washington DC and guest Mrs. Dennis E. Jackson spoke of a three month auto trip through western states leading to Yellowstone, Crater Lake, Grand Canyon and more.
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Bay View Club
Ethel Heitman
Congressional Library
Washington, D.C
Dennis E. Jackson
Cincinnati
Ohio
States
Yellowstone National Park
Crater Lake
Mt. Ranier
Grand Canyon
Personal greetings and travels noted in Sullivan area
Mrs. Roland Fines visits relatives in Bruceville. William Pittman travels to Terre Haute on business. Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Parker go to Bloomfield for business. Mrs. Albert Shake and son Bruce visit Mrs. Ella Shake at Sullivan. Mrs. Zilla Shoptaw and daughter Thelma visit Mrs. Earl Bryan at Dugger. Miss Isbel Heitman goes to Sullivan to visit friends. Margaret Wright and Mary McPhail visit relatives in T harmersburg. Master Lawrence Taylor visits sister Mrs. Earl Bryan in Dugger. Bella Beasiey and Marie Ticker go to Terre Haute for White Shrine work. Mildred Pinkerton returns to Sullivan from grandmother Mrs. Ira Ebden. Ward Perrott returns from Indianapolis where father Samuel Perrott is seriously ill. Mr. Perrott’s condition remains about the same. Mr. and Mrs. Gayle Hunt of Richmond visit George H. Ellis during the holidays. Mr. Hunt returns to Richmond. Mrs. Hunt, formerly Miss Lucille Ellis, stays a few days longer.
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Zilla
Shoptaw
Thelma
Earl Bryan
Dugger
Isbel Heitman
Sullivan
Margaret Wright
Mary McPhail
Tlarmersburg
Lawrence Taylor
Bella Beasiey
Marie Ticker
Terre Haute
Mildred Pinkerton
Ira Ebden
Ward Perrott
Indianapolis
Samuel Perrott
Perrott
Gayle J. Hunt
Richmond
George H. Ellis
Hunt
Mrs. Hunt
Lucille Ellis
Surprise Birthday Party For Elizabeth Nixon
Mr and Mrs Joseph Nixon hosted a surprise party for Elizabeth Nixon celebrating her birthday. Guests included Dorothy Wells Helen Hewlett Floris Clark Virginia Murray Mildred Wolford and Elizabeth Nixon along with Earl Green George Sarmont Harold Shaw Joseph J Nixon and Ellis Plew. Prizes went to Mildrea Wolford Virginia Murray and Lois Taylor as games and contests entertained the group. Refreshments featured thickened sandwiches pickles cherry pie with whipped cream and hot chocolate.
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Joseph Nixon
Elizabeth
Mildrea Wolford
Virginia Murray
Lois Taylor
Dorothy Wells
Helen Hewlett
Floris Clark
Truth Seekers' Class Plans New Year Meeting
The Truth Seekers' class of the Saron Reformed church will hold its quarterly meeting Friday evening January 2 at Henry Kramer, Sr.'s home on First and C streets northeast. A New Year's program will be given. Officers will be elected. Members are asked to bring gifts for the grab bag.
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Saron
Earl Scomp and Miss Beatrice Durham wed in Sullivan
Earl Scomp and Miss Beatrice Durham of this city were married on Christmas Eve by Rev Ralph Hoffman at the Christian parsonage in Sullivan. They plan to live in Linton.
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Earl Scomp
Beatrice Durham
Ralph Hoffman
Christian Parsonage
Sullivan
Linton
Dorcas Circle Meeting At Church for Business Session
The Dorcas circle of the Christian church will meet Wednesday afternoon at the church for a business session and social time. All members are urged to attend and there will be an election of officers.
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Dorcas
The
Christian Church
Bicknell and Alsop Wed in Bloomfield Ceremony
Harley F. Bicknell and Miss Edith Alsop, both of this city, were married in Bloomfield on Sunday December 21 by Rev. Seals of the Presbyterian church. They will reside in Linton.
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Harley F. Bicknell
Edith Alsop
Bloomfield
Seals
Presbyterian Church
Linton
Pocahontas Notice for Quapaw Council Meeting
Quapaw Council No 80 will meet tonight at 7 o'clock. A program will be given and refreshments served. Members please bring sandwiches.
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Quapaw Council No. 80
Watch Party Planned by C E Society at Haseman Home
The C E society of the Reformed Church will hold a watch party at Joseph Haseman's home tomorrow night on Sylvester Eve. The gathering aims to observe the new year with fellowship and prayers.
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C. E. Society of the Reformed Church
Joseph Haseman
Sylvester
Mother Finally Marrys Peter After Family Pushes Out
In a late life romance, widowed matriarch Miriam Bayne eludes family plans to move her, finds a longtime secret suitor in Captain Peter Preble, and wed by a bishop in a ceremony attended by a diverse crowd. The couple plans to settle near Niagara after summer nuptials.
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Peter
Mother
Mirry
Janes
House of
Ray
Leila
Maud
Niagara
Nightingale Nests and Captivity Facts Revealed
Nightingales build twiggy ground nests lined with dead grass and leaves. Eggs number four or five, olive brown like pheasant eggs, hatch in about ten days releasing song. The insectivorous diet complicates captivity yet birds may live years with proper care. A grandfather kept two for years. one died and the other died next day, perhaps of a broken heart.
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George VW. Landis
London
Sandstone Strength Boost from Sulphur Treatment
The United States Bureau of Standards tests a method to reinforce sandstone by soaking in melted sulphur. Treated sandstone reaches up to 80 000 psi compression, far above the normal 8 000 to 9 000 psi. Cement immersed in melted sulphur also gains strength.
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United States Bureau of Standards
Anys Popular Science Monthly
Little Demand for It Seems Indefinitely Safe From Machinery
A Toledo Blade note asserts demand remains low for machine thinking and motorization, stating that thinking cannot be replicated by machinery and remains beyond reach.
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Toledo Blade
Hidalgo’s Hat Heavy Silver-Studded Headdress
The silver mounted hats worn by the Hidalgo of Mexico City are very heavy, often weighing around 25 pounds. They are ornate and protected from rain and dirt by thick cloth coverings, reflecting their high value with prices sometimes exceeding 300 dollars.
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Mexico City
Williams Urges Silence on Foolish Quarrels
The Atlanta Constitution quotes Brer Williams advising not to argue with a fool to avoid becoming one, highlighting a cautionary proverb attributed to Brother Williams about avoiding self-induced folly.
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Brother Williams
Des
Tin
eAtlanta Constitution
Life in Ita Reality Emphasizes Simple Social Mixing
A brief reflection notes that life centers on practical fellowship rather than intellect or ideals, praising sturdy, well mixed people who can enjoy others without question as a core value.
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Eimerson
Qualities That Live in a Good Man’s Ire
A brief reflection on a paradox: true character shows in small, nameless acts of kindness and love amid anger. The quote from Wordsworth highlights how quiet deeds endure beyond fiery moments.
An Unsound Thought Hinders Lost Arts in Boston Hergla
An obscure remark about an art and race surfaces in Boston Hergla reflecting on cultural decline. The line hints at broader debates on intellect and value, suggesting a society wrestling with tradition and modernity amid a crowded urban landscape.
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Boston Hergla
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Hupmobile
T.A. Ham Agt
North Main Street
Ullzen
Wm. Coleman & Sons
Fletcher
Roland Fines
Bruceville
William Pittman
W. M. Parker
Albert Shake
Son Bruce
Ella Shake
Truth Seekers
SCOMP
Durham
Dorcas Circle Meeting
Bicknell-Alsop
Pocahontas Notice
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
House of Parliament
Congress
New York
Alma
Mather
James
Dora
Alna
Peter Preble
Lis He
Haly
Miriam Bayne
John Ray
Lady Ocean
Miiam
Miriam
Gibraltar
Winthrop
Yard & Cc
Yale Review
Hart Schaffner & Marx
J. W. Wolford & Sons
Br’er Williams
Ita
Chas. Criss
South Main Street
Mrs
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