Westfield People and Events During Vacation Time
Mrs. M M Hoover of New York City visits Westfield for the summer with her father. James Dawson John Merrick leaves for Toledo to attend the Modern Woodmen meeting. Miss Bertha Miller returns from Charleston after Normal School graduation. Mr and Mrs C T Briscoe travel to Rochester for treatment and medical exams. President H M Tipsword and family move to Toledo as he considers running for Cumberland County superintendent. Miss Josephine Pinnell, 13, dies at home after measles and spinal meningitis illness.
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M M Hoover
New York City
James Dawson
John Merrick
Toledo
Ohio
Bertha Miller
Charleston
C T Briscoe
Rochester
Minn
Briscoe
H. M. Tipsword
Westfield
Tipsword
Cumberland County
Josephine Pinnell
E. T. Pinnell
Lorimer Bank Withdrawal Prompts State Investigation
State's Attorney Hoyne lines up probe into $200000 worth of Illinois Municipal bonds and first mortgage notes taken from the Lorimer bank's trust deposit at the state auditor's office before the bank's closure. Officials dispute authority and legality, while auditors withhold the examiner's report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoyne
Springfield
LaSalle 3T, Trust and Savings Bank
Charles Case
Ystormey
Mdlinolls
Lorimer Bank
Brady
State Banking Department
John Burke
Harkin
Lorimers Bank
Grandeur of Alaska Frontier Wonderland
Franklin K. Lane in the New York Tribune extols Alaska as a united effort frontier empire of grand scenery. He notes warm northern coast and southern warmth from the Japan current, two climate belts, three mountain zones, and vast navigable rivers Yukon and Kuskokwim shaping an immense interior.
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Alaska
Point Barrow
Japan
Washington
Yukon
Kuskokwim
Norway
Sweden
Tyrol
Mont Blanc
Mer de Glace
Switzerland
Hudson
Rhine
Franklin K. Lane
New York Tribune
Agassiz Lesson On Science And Pension Scandal Reforms
A tale of Agassiz using a rotting herring to teach scientific method contrasts with a pension fraud case where a widow’s claim, aided by fear and perjury, was halted. the report notes career longevity in the Pension Bureau, party balance, and looming staff cuts as Congress considers reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agassiz
Congress
Pension Bureau
Wilson
H. C. Bell
Fragmented personal note on belief and self improvement
The text reads as a fragmented reflection about children, parenting, sexuality, and self improvement. It discusses beliefs, acceptance, and the difficulty of recognizing change in oneself. It appears as a stray, informal writing rather than a structured article.
Local Notices From Redville Celebrate Visiting Friends
Miss Elsie Elliott works in Annapolis and Mrs Clyde Tharp visits her father who is ill. Several families including the Lingafelters and Buckners are seen visiting relatives and attending meetings around Olive Branch and Redville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Elliott
Annapolis
Clyde Tharp
J. W. Elliott
Charles Lingafelter
Daniel Lingafelter
Miss Lingafelter
Flossie
Ollie Buckner
Charleston
Lulu” Misner
Nola
Ovlie Buckner
John McDaniel
Charles Lingafeller
Clayton Buckner
Jacob Hart
Wm. Downey
Baptist Church Notes and Sunday Topics for 1914
The article outlines Sunday teachings for the Baptist Church in 1914. It notes a Young People topic on modern mission methods and a Sunday morning discussion on Ripened Bruit with an evening study on How would Jesus Celebrate the Fourth. It also reports the U S Supreme Court upholding the Pipe Line Act of 1906 as constitutional, with exemptions for Uncle Sam Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perrin
U8. Supreme Court
Commission
Oi Company
Uncle’ Sam
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Douglas
Shaw Knit
Ferguson-McKinney
Clothcraft Blue Serge
M. Grabenheimer
Lorimer
State Auditor
Swidow
Coffeyville
Reform School
Wisconsin
Kate Bender
Board of Review
Harry T. Hutton
New York State
Raymond L Ford
New York
William W. Case
Minnesota
Lst
Thomas M. Riffel
Virginia
South’ ‘Carolina
Dainois
Indiana
Maryland
Iowa
Missouri
Nebraska
Pennsylvania
Georgia
Penny
Edinburg
Scotland
Uttle
Hutton
Case
Bell
Ford
Bureau
Butterick
Butterick Pattern Department
New Gingham House
Hugh
Redville
Baptist Church
Rae
Kinloch
Rexall
United States
Ig Co
Marshall
Ue Tae
Minois
Price Store
Lot
Wwe
Plain Price
Dulaney
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