No Colored Masons Denied Entry by Supreme DC Court
The District of Columbia Supreme Court recently barred a black masonry group from using its name Most Worshipful Grand Lodge Free Ancient and Accepted Ma on District of Columbia Corporation. The decree prohibits signs emblems regalia or any act implying Masonic status under that name and bars collection of dues or operating as a Free Masons body.
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Supreme Court of
District of Columbia
Grand Lodge
Corporation
Regular
Free Masons
Aaid
Home Wedding in Wa bash Township Brides Maid Elders Blessing
Hurry Welsh married Miss Elsie Kuykendall at the bride’s home last Thursday at 6 p m. The ceremony by Elder J A Sweet of Marshall followed floral decorations of white roses and ferns. About 30 guests attended including out-of-town visitors from Terre Haute. The couple, in white and black, received many gifts and a grand wedding dinner.
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Hurry Welsh
Elsie Kuykendall
Wabash Township
Lyman Kuykendall
J. A. Sweet
Marshall
Frank Qohin
Frank Welsh
Herman Welsh
Wilza Hilmer
Mira Stoelting
Terre Haute
John Welch
W. C. Kuykendall
Magazine Subscription Offer Stampedes Readers
F C Rendise of Effingham Illinois promotes magazine subscriptions duplicating offers from reliable agencies. References include Effingham Postmaster and Effingham State Bank.
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F.C. Rendise
Effingham
Ill
Effingham State Bank
Lincoln Memorial reunion to mark Lincoln birth centenary
A reunion of Lincoln contemporaries and delegates from his political conventions will be held in Springfield Illinois on February 12 as part of the 100th birth anniversary celebrations. Gen Orendorff chairs the Springfield committee collecting names and reminiscences for programs and speakers including Bryce Jussurand Dolliver Bryan.
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Abraham Lincoln
Springfield
Lincoln
Gen. Orendorff
Mr. Bryce
M. Jussurand
John P. Dolliver
William Jennings Bryan
Lincoln Tomb
Alfred Orendorff
Annual Meeting of Peoples Mutual Telephone Company
The annual meeting will be held at the Court House in Marshall on Saturday January 23 at 7 o'clock p m for election of officers and other business. By order of the Directors. The Republican office offers engraved cards and wedding stationery designs.
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Peoples Mutual Telephone Company
Court House
Marshall
Graf von Blumen Schloss and a Berlin Social Comeback
Theresa C. Nolt recounts meeting Graf von Blumen Schloss in Vienna at a state ball and later in Berlin, where he rose from European aristocrat to aid-de-camp to the emperor after marrying a wealthy American. He later returned to servanthood in America, where his daughter married him, restoring the Von Blumen Schloss name. The tale blends romance, status shifts, and questions about his past.
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American Press Aspectation
Iever
Berlin
Vienna
Palace
Graf von Blumen-Schioss
Prussia
Graf von Blumen-Schlosa
America
Philadelphia
Graf von Blumen Schloss
Sfth
Graf
Graffin von Blumen
Alving
Europe
von Bljumens- Schloss
Tas
von Blumen-Schloss
Theresa
Local Notes on Marshall Visits and Town Happenings
Claude Newman made a business trip to Marshall Friday. Miss Cora Hammond recovering eyes in Terre Haute visited her parents. Several residents plan health trips to Hot Springs. Sledding accident injures Walter Steward. J. W. Johns plans to move. Alanson Hammond to Jackley property. Various residents attend gatherings, visits, and upcoming teacher exams. Grand Johnson academy entertainment planned with broad invitation. Pearl Limes moves to P. I. Daughette farm.
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Claude Newman
Marshall
Cora Hammond
Terre Haute
A. E. ‘Hammond
P. W. Grover
J. E.cartright
Hot Springs
Ark
Charlie Sharp
Cora
Emily Garver
Co. A. Pence
Walter Steward
J. W. Johns
Cleone
Ed Currens
Arthur
Alanson Hammond
Panhandle
Texjay
Jackley
Wilbur Hammond
C. A. Pence
Riley Starke
Alfred Bennett
Geo. Cox
Celia Hall
LaGrippe
Lyman Connelly
Luther Hammond
Mr. Sharp
Simon Best
Missouri
Chas. F. Wiser
Martinsville
J. A. Anderson
John Simes
Chas. Gilbert
H. S. Akens
Fairy Hensley
Lyman Sfiammond
Dick Whitson
Frank Connelly
Milton Wilson
Dolson
A. P. Hammond
Tommy Davis
Berry Davis
Levina
J. E. Hall
G. L. Wiser
H. F. Hammond
Weastfield
Ala Wiser
Celia
Belva Stillwell
Weatfield
Johnson
West York Residents and Visitors Report Local Moves
West York notes list residents visiting from nearby towns and countries such as Terre Haute and High River Canada. Local property transfers include John Fitch property sold to George Rains who plans to move soon. Multiple visits by Robingon, Effingham, Coffeyville and Marshall connections fill a snapshot of community activity last week.
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Jesse C. Musgrave
Terre Haute
West York
Mr. Griffith
Coffeyville
Kansas
C.S. Buckner
Effingham
Jacob Soliday
John Lindley
Henry Willard
High River
Canada
S. Cullop
Lou Cox
Robingon
George Rains
John Fitch
Reuben Weller
Noah Stevens
Thomas Wheeler
J. F. Ivies
Paris
Marshall
Edgar County
Will
County officials visit for legal business in West York
County Treasurer Currell of Boptangt was in West York on Monday. P. G. Bradbury of Robinson was in town Monday on legal business.
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Currell
Boptangt
West York Monay
P. G. Bradbury
Robinson
Our Town
West Union Social Roundup Includes Visits and Sales
West Union residents report Sunday visits at Tom Poorman's east of town and a dinner at B F Poorman's. Guests included Clarence Nichols, C T Shawler, and Cary Marvin couples. Others travel, shop sales begin, and locals discuss a potential canning factory while hunting tales and a bobcat track add rural color.
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Harry Prust
Tom Poorman
Town
B. F. Poorman
Clarence Nichole
C. T. Shawler
Cary Marvin
Poorman
Katy
Texas
S. W. Weir
Marshall
Roscoe Richards
Wes Buckner
West York
E. A. Snyder
Wayne Fox
Indiana
James Pratt
Casey
Staff
Terre Haute
L.A. Shawler
E. M. Moore
Wolmey Mount
Old
Missouri
Sunday Prayers at Spiketown and Local Visits
Spiketown hosts Spiketown YPSCE on Sundays with prayer meetings Thursdays. Mrs. Allen Irwin travels to Oblong for her daughter's illness. Families and neighbors gather for visits and events, including a grapho phone talk at Charley Stopp's. Selma Bierbaum plans to move away soon, and many attend a box supper at Sickel. Ben Bierbaum plans to move to Grand Prairie this week.
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Allen Irwin
Dan Eckel
Andy Irwin
Charley Stopp
Belvin Honderich
Bessie Vaughn
Selma Bierbaum
Selma
Frank
Ethel McDaniel
Ben Bierbaum
Grand Prairie
John Bierbaum
Eckle
Sickel
Kapykasae L. C. Stepp
New Mexico
Charley
M. Miller
John Fredenberger
Benson family to move to Kalispell Montana
Asbury James Benson and family left Thursday for Kalispell Montana where they expect to establish their future home. Several local families visited one another Sunday including Floyd Tobias with spouse Ev erette Hedges and Jerome Hedges with spouse, plus Agnes Campbell with Ethel Snedeker.
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James Benson
Kaljispell Mont
Floyd Tobias
Everette Hedges
Jerome Hedges
Agnes Campbell
Ethel Snedeker
Vaughn Benson
J. Q. Snedeker’s
Minnie Travoli
Marshall
Joe Travoli
Nelson Campbell
Roy Fawley
Charles Fairgrief
McKeen
Mable Snedeker
Mima Rhoads
J. Q. Snedeker
James Adams
Auburn Family and Visitors Weave Week in Auburn
Auburn John Jones and wife from Martinsville visited A Murphy and family Tuesday. W H Bradley and wife with Edith left Saturday for a visit in Kansas and Oklahoma. Frank Burger and family visited Auburn friends Sunday. Sleigh riding has been the order of the day. Box social at the church Friday night the 22nd. William Pennell Jr and family of Anderson visited Amasziah Murphy Tuesday. Rev Silas Kittle was in Auburn Tuesday after his Hatton meeting to see his family. Rev M Rhoads president of the south Illinois conference will reach Auburn Tuesday night the 26. Everybody invited.
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John Jones
Martinsville
A. Murphy
W. H. Bradley
Edith
Kansas
Oklahoma
Frank Burger
Auburn
William Pennell Jr
Anderson
Amasziah Murphy
Silas Kittle
Auburn Tuesaday
Hatton
Christie Amparition: the si list and local visits
Clyde Stew of Terre Haute visited his brother Frank Stewart and family Sunday. Marion Mot spent Sunday in town with relatives. Several attended church at the Baptist church Sunday night. The box supper at Eckel was well attended Friday night, clearing over 14 dollars. Try Weldon LeGore's coffee special two packages for 25 cents.
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Christie
Newt
Clyde Stew
Terre Haute
Frank Stewart
Marion Mot
The
Baptist Church
Eckel
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Pythian Theatre
Uary
K. of P. Lodge No. 67
Booth & Handy's
Booth & Handy Clothing
Keifer’s
Graf von
Clarence Mount
Livingston
West Union
Spiketown
Asbury
George Renner Jr
Weldon & LeGore
Robert Ramsey
Selvans. Simpson
LeRoy Cunningham
Lulz B. Craig
Wabash
James G. Finney
Nora B. Marrs
Anna Craig
Cumberland County
Orth Recon
Wilda
Birdie Nave
Melrose
PrBilas H
Trilla Umbarger
Parker
Clifard
Reba Millhouse
Marshall— Iree
Cartin Allen
Mary Ethel Walter
Jir Alexander E
Merle Cameron
A. Glenn
Zula V. Hall
Westfield
Sezicki
E. Walls
Bik
Clark's Suiv. Wit Soc
J David
William's
Margaret Flenner
Homer Snyder
Jone
Martinaville
Sarhee
A. B. Parker
Village of
Weat
James N
Emma Quick
D. D. Doll
Lot
B. Archer
D. L. Wilhuit
Arthur D. Swope
J—Henbert
John Weir
Afenbest & Thompson
Pratt
C. D. Wright
John W. Tudor
A. L. Hybarger
Pte
Pte Aw
Lewis C. Sherman
Mary Ann Sherman
Edger E. Gregg
Frank Howe
Chancery
State OF Illinois
Clark County
Ay Witceheck
Clireuit Court
Marek
Elizabeth Hutchine
Arthur L. Hutchina
Arthur L. Hutchins
Circuit Court
Daniel Emerson
Iinois
H. M. Janney
Compt
Cora D. Hendric
van Chancery
Bivorce Noah Hendrickson
Noah Hendrickson
Banie Emerson
Marshall Sinolsx
Lutz’a
Grant Pritchard's
Grant Pritchard
Marshall, Ill
Louie Lutz
South Side
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