Martinsville News Highlights Local Doings and Sales
Local notes report Miss Essie Shoffner visiting Martinsville last week and Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Reynolds at Indianapolis Tuesday. Visits from Miss Ethel Scott of Danville and Miss Violet Hadley. For sale cows hogs and corn. Local business expands with new brick plant. 25 men employed making 36,000 bricks daily. WCTU reception planned. Flower Mission deeds noted. 5000 hides sought at Gray's tannery.
Veteran Russian General Stoessel Acknowledged For Bravery
Lieutenant General Anatol Stoessel, former commandant of Port Arthur, is noted among the most distinguished officers of the era. His career spans Turko Russian conflicts, service with the Liberians sharpshooters, and pivotal charges during Treking. his rise culminated in major general and defense leadership roles.
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Anatol Michaeovitch Stoessel
Port Arthur Fortress
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American Author Honored by Oxford for Doctor of Letters
William Dean Howells, renowned American author, is chosen by Oxford University to award the degree of Doctor of Letters, continuing his distinguished reception of honors.
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Harvard
Yale
Mr. Howells
Ohio
William Dean Howells
Oxford University
England
Housekeeping Tip on Airing Closets
Even tidy housekeepers who demand daily room airing neglect their closets. Clothes presses filled with seldom worn garments benefit from a five minute light airing to deter and expel moths and other pests.
Preparing a Shirt Bosom Board for Sewing
Instructions describe building a shirt bosom board from seasoned wood one foot wide and one and a half feet long with a one inch thickness. It should be covered with two to three layers of flannel then Canton flannel, tightened and tacked, with white cotton slips fitted to the board and replaced weekly.
Cleaning and Pressing Black Lace Tutorial
To clean black lace wipe dust with a cambric handkerchief then pin the lace to a board inserting pins at the points. Sponge with cold tea and let it dry completely. Remove pins. the lace appears fresh and new, better than honeyed fabric.
Tafted Furniture Care Guidance
A pointed brush is the only proper tool for tafted furniture. Without it, dust nests attract moths that cannot be dislodged by a round end brush or whisk broom, making neglect costly.
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Essie Shoffner
Martinsville
G. M. Reynolds
Indianapolis
P.H.U.N. Club
Violet Hadley
F. F. Keeler
Ethel Scott
Danville
Mark Morgan
Will Elliott
F. M. Hadley
Jacob Mann
North
Indiana Street
Harry and
Horace Thompson
Homer Jessee
Rose Bodkins of
Arthur Liornaday
Afcoresville Hardware Co
Arthur Hornaday
Frank Schuler
Mrs. Bird Cochran
Chicago
Mrs
Charles Hadhey
E. F. White
Near Bethel
L. C. Ilwiley
Joshua Davis
Henry May
Indianapos, Peel Ceat Bls
Charles McHatton
Sarah Elliott
VC. Greeson and Family
Luma Donovan
East South Street
I. 8
Comer
John Brewer
Monrovia
Altinira Hadley
Ona Crose
Jessie Owen
Thorntowan
Mr. Copliger
Monrovis
H. B. Pavior
Bessie Duncan
Martins
C. HL. Woodward
Ladies’ Aid Society
M.P. Church
McCracken
M.P
O. E. Rooxen
J. A. Rhoades
Brownsburg
Thomas J. Watson
Hendricks County
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Greencastle
Mary Sumner
Depauw
Eva Green
Ralph Jackson
Terre Haute
State Normal
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Viola Hinson Brown
East Main Street
Mrs. Brown
John Cosand
W.C.T.U
Mission Church
Mooresville
Flower Mission Way
Flower Mission
Gray’s Tannery
H. Earnest
W. C. Shufflebarger
W. L. Douglas
Andikaweaar
Ehane
O. E. Rooker
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Physicians Ax Surgeons
Mooresvelle
Ind
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W. 1. Henderson
Venice
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New York Nation
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Slarper’s Magazine
Howells
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