Sophie Wright Beloved New Orleans Leader Remembered
The obituary recalls Sophie Wright as a national education leader and New Orleans “first citizen” who built the Day School for Girls into the Home Institute and later a successful night school. Despite crippling disability and poverty, she expanded charitable work, aided the sick during yellow fever, and inspired funding of schools, hospitals, and relief efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophie B. Wright
New Orleans
South
Miss Wright
King’s Daughters
King's Daughters
Tome Institute
Sophie Wright
Schoor
Pool Will
National Lumbermen's Convenion
Pitayune
Audubon Park
Livasuma
Tobacco in the United States Aims to Astound with Big Numbers
A Tobacco Leaf editor Carl Werner notes daily US tobacco use totals 21,718,488 cigars and 23,786,190 cigarettes. He claims yearly production would fund Panama Canal costs, fortifications, and presidential salaries for centuries, and would form a moon to earth cable with long lines of cigars and tobacco.
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United States
Carl Werner
Werner
Panama Canal
French Canal Company
Republic of Panama
Senia
Mannish Girls at Menace Warned by Christian Endeavor Founder
The Rev Dr Francis W Clark founder of the United Society of Christian Endeavor denounces modern college women as a threat to civilization. He calls for training that blends physical, mental and spiritual development, condemning mannish speech and attitudes as ruinous to womanhood and homes.
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Christian Endeavor
Francis W. Clik
United Society of Chrristian Endeavor
Christian Endeavor Union
Clark
Open 18 000 Bottles Beer Set For Spill Ceremony
Sheriff John Millhaubt of Wichita will open 18 000 bottles of beer by order of the Kansas attorney general. The event stems from a compromise with the attorney general and a Cincinnati brewery after Governor Stubbs’ special detective seized two carloads of beer. The liquor was ordered poured out and the bottles and cases returned to the brewery, with each bottle to be emptied individually under the agreement.
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John Millhaubt
Wichita
Attorney General of
Kansas
Pet
Millhaubt
Dawson
Cincinnati
Stubbs
Apples Without Cores Delivers Fruit Innovation in Delaware
Delaware fruit grower Frank Rodgers of Georgetown reports a seedless apple variety under cultivation. He has a tree bearing seedless fruit for two years and is grafting twigs to his orchard hoping to profit in years. Meanwhile Hamilton College will confer a degree on President Taft at its centennial commencement.
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DeleWare Farnerle
Frank Rodgers
George Town
Del
Taft
D. C. Li
Hamilton College
Red Bank Hosts Reception for Archibald W Williams Bride
About 150 friends attended a reception for Archibald W Williams to celebrate his marriage at Beach street and Shrewsbury avenue Red Bank. Guests included Benjamin H Ford and Daniel H Cook. The couple married at 12.40 PM Wednesday in Warren ton North Carolina and will reside in Red Bank where Williams runs a remodeled store.
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Archibald W. Williams
Beach Street
Shrewsbury Avenue
Red Bank
Benjamin H. Ford
Daniel H. Cook
Harry Supp
Bettye Somerville
Middletown Infant Lacye Evans Dies At One Month
One month and 21 day old Lacye Evans of William and Ada Evans near Middletown died yesterday afternoon from gastritis. Coroner Harry C. Fay of Red Bank attended and issued a burial permit. Funeral held at 1 PM at the Evans home with interment at Matawan Cemetery under Harry Fay Funeral Director. Mr and Mrs Evans have no other children. Mr Evans works on Captain Bowne’s farm in Middletown.
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Lacye Evans
William
Ada Evans
Middletown Village
Gartritia
Harry C. Fay
Red Bank
Evane
Harry ©. Fay
East Front Street
Elks Flag Day Observance Delayed
Elks Lodge 742 planned an elaborate Flag Day with a flagpole and Star Spangled display. Transit delay forced a switch to an in lodge ceremony with Star and Stripes on view and auxiliary members assisting. Architect Leon Cubberley and Mrs Cubberley depart soon for a White Mountains trip after visiting Niagara Falls last year.
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Lodge
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Leon Cubberley
Morris Avenue
Wihin
White Mountains
Thiey
Niawara Falls
Delegates Attend New England Baptist Convention in Orange
Miss Gertrude Wainwright attends the New England Baptist Sunday School convention in Orange as a delegate from Second Baptist. Rev. Asbury Smallwood represents his church at the event. Mrs. Charles Watts visits as a guest of Miss Mamie Jarvis from the city.
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Gertrude Wainwright
New England Baptist
Orange
Second Baptist
Asbury Smallwood
Charles Watts
Mamie Jarvis
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Ocean
van Huel & Hobson
Branchport Hose Co
Morris Ave
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John ¥. Woolley
Oakhurst
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Broadway
Sixth Ave
Sheffield Farms
West End
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Port-au-Peck
M. Weimer
Harms
Galilee
Abela
Ocean Ave
Monmouth Beach
Jack Stetzer
Madison Ave
Sodemann
East Long Branch Station
New Jersey
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Inquire Ork
Phares
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Third Ave
Onyx
Hick's Mfg. Co
Con Gaskin
George H Howland
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Bairs Ave
Yulick St
Fourth Ave
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Helsley Mating
Benj. Morris
Steinsbach Co
Asbury Park
Steinbach Co
Reute
The
Daily Record
the Record
Alexander
Second Ave
Central Ave
Liberty St
Scobey
Morford Ave
Norwood Ave
Britton’s Pharmacy
Norwood
Oceanfront
van Huel & Holston
Cooper
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Monmouth Lee Go
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Phos
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Red Ban
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Maxwell K. Moorhead
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Board of Commbtaioners of the
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