Old minister breaks rule to wed lovers in Piedmont
In a spring scene near Piedmont, a retired Methodist minister defies a lifelong rule to marry Jennie Calvert and Henry Morton, two runaways from a family feud. The couple cite reconciliation and destiny as the minister recalls his past efforts to unite the Calverts and Mortons, then presides over a swift, heartfelt ceremony with neighbors as witnesses.
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Mr. Strong
Henry
Mlaten
Henry Morton
Providence
Jennie Calvert
Calvert
Morton
Tom Calvert
Rachel
Jennie
Rock of Gibraltar
A Sentimental Conductor Wins Heart in Street Car Romance
A Baltimore street car conductor earned praise for unconventional courtship by signaling a motorman to stop near a house where a maid worked. She timed her chores to appear at a window as the car neared, sharing a kiss through signals. On night duty he used a lantern to represent each kiss, guiding two late runs before midnight.
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Baltimore
Perverted Taste In Art Tolstol Quote
A reflective note argues that true good art pleases the majority, comparing art to bread and fruit while condemning perverted taste. The passage asserts that art valued by few cannot be truly good if it alienates the masses.
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Tolstol
Wonder of Blood Transfusion in Surgery
A doctor explains transfusion vividly showing how blood restoring a patient’s color and alertness can yield immediate recovery. In adults limits protect the heart from overload, while severely hemorrhaging children may recover rapidly without a full convalescence, notes Dr. Howard Lilienthal.
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Howard
Lilienthal
County News Highlights in Glenwood and Nearby
In Glenwood and surrounding towns, witnesses testified in the Andrews land suit. Dan Whitfield becomes Mills County’s first Flanders car owner, a $750 runabout shown at Robbins garage. Prolific local movements include visits, estate dealings, musical entertainments, and family news across Malvern Shenandoah and Shenandoah Sentinel Post reports.
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Chas Christy
Fred Durbin
Glenwood
Andrews Land
Dan Whitfield
Mills County
Robbins
J Biebricker
James Jones
Bellevue
O. & L Hammond
J L Shugart
Imogene
Shugart
Malvern
Shenandoah Sentinel Post
May Whitney Warnham
Baptist Church
Ina Henderson
Hastings
Gayle Phillips
Henderson
Ruth
Grace Stevesson
Farnham
Shenandoah
DS Lake
Emerson court duties and local visits at Glenwood
Emerson LF McFarland attended court duties in Glenwood on Wednesday. Miss Anna Ivory of Tabor visited Emerson friends on Sunday. Mrs Frank Cardiff arrived Friday from Brule Nebraska for a weeks visit with her parents Mr and Mrs C E Ballain. Four stock cars, mostly cattle, shipped from Emerson on Saturday. Shippers were M L Vans 6 cars Geo Cross 5 cars EB Draheim 1 car F Cardiff 2 cars. Large attendance at Friday graduation exercises. graduates were Selah Cheney Trene Scott and Earle Warner. James and Ellen Noonan went to Red Oak for funeral of sister-in-law Mrs Patrick Noonan in Wilkes-Barre PA. Emerson to observe Decoration Day with Rev F O Bump to preach the sermon.
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Emerson
Frank Cardiff
Brule
Neb
C E Ballain
M Lvans
Geo Cross
EB Draheim
F Cardiff
Selah Cheney
Trene Scott
Earle Warner
James
Ellen Noonan
Red Oak
Patrick Noonan
Wilkesbarre
F O Bump
PONY CREEK LOCAL NOTES AND VISITS
Mrs Franklin reports her children suffer from whooping cough. Painters work on the C W Rathke farm. Anna Seitz of the Iowa telephone office visits Bessie Curtis on Sunday. John and Hudson, water right agents for the Verde Water and Power Co., Salt River Valley, are mentioned.
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