Vesper Service at Slippery Rock Normal School Draws Large Crowd
A Christmas vesper service at Slippery Rock Normal School attracted a large audience. Professor Hardman led the choir in festive selections as a star decorated stage and a pine tree lit with colored bulbs drawn rapt attention from both students and travelers on the Butler highway. The tree will stay illuminated nightly through Christmas.
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Slippery Rock
Normal School
Prof
Hardman
McLaine
Butler Highway
Something She Did Duncan Christmas Gift Exchange
A light exchange as Jimpson jokes about his wife’s Christmas gift, unsure if it is the electric toaster or the vacuum cleaner. The scene suggests domestic humor and a playful misunderstanding between spouses.
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Duncan
Jimpson
Hawaii Island Sinking Says Kilauea Expert
Hawaii, the group’s largest island, is sinking geologically says Dr. Thomas A. Jaggar director of the Kilauea Volcano Observatory. He notes a recent 13 foot drop at Kapoho and suggests subsidence across a wide archipelago while Hawaiian cane pests decline due to parasite cyrtorhinus and fertilizer tweaks.
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Jaggar
Island of
Hawaii
Kapoho
Puna
Puna Coast
Kilauea
Planters
Civic club barred from hosting dance at club house
Mr Akana says the Civic club cannot use the club house for a dance and must find another venue. The Pan Pacific fisheries conference in Honolulu boosted Ayu fish in Hawaiian streams, hatched from eggs brought from Japan by Dr C Ishi of Tokyo Imperial University. Ayu, tasty and similar to trout, favors warmer water and is expected to thrive locally.
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Hawaii
Kawaiahao Church
Akaiko Akana
Akana
Hawaiian Civic Club
Civic Club
Honolulu
Hawaiian Islands
Japan
C. Ishi
Tokio Imperial University
Christmas Night Program at Bethel Church
A Christmas season program will be presented Friday evening December 25 at Bethel A M E church. The event features orchestra selections recitations and exercises beginning at 7 45 PM with the program including songs duets trios dialogues and benediction under Rev W O Davis.
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Bethel A. M. E. Church
Chewton Christian Church Elects 1926 Officers
Sunday school officers for 1926 were elected at Chewton Christian church. Charles P. Durbin is superintendent, Paul Coulter assistant, Bernice Yoho secretary, Charles Guy treasurer, Evelyn Patton pianist, Blanch Brown assistant pianist, and Walter Landgraf Jr temperance supervisor. A Christmas treat and exercises are planned for next Sunday at 7:30 PM.
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U. S
Chewton
Paul Coulter
Bernice Yoho
Charles Guy
Evelyn Patton
Blanch Brown
Walter Landgraf
Chewton Christian Church to Elect Officers Next Sunday
Congregational meeting set for next Sunday morning to elect officers for expiring terms and to choose a minister to succeed Rev. Durbin. Members urged to attend and participate in the selection process.
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Congregational Meeting
Chewton
Andrews Tells of Thrilling Trials on Gobi Desert
Roy Chapman Andrews leads the third Asiatic Expedition of the American Museum of Natural History. The article previews remarkable exploits and scientific discoveries in geology and paleontology, praising the Dodge Brothers motor cars as the “Covered Wagons of the Desert.”
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Andrews
Gobi Desert
Explorer
Dodge Brothers
American Museum of Natural History
Roy Chapman Andrews
Motor Cars Explore Mongolian Desert Vastness With Dodge
The author argues Mongolia rivals the American West in size and isolation. Dodge Brothers cars are criss crossing the interior, delivering furs and wool while proving the Dodge stands up to harsh roads. The narrator recalls shooting a mountain sheep from a Dodge in the Alta Mountains. Mr. Andrews' second article arrives next week.
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Gobi Desert
Mongolia
America
Great West
Central Asia
Emerson Hough
United States
Alaska
Washington
Nevada
Austin
Texas
Canadian
Dodge
Dodge Brothers
Alta Mountains
Mr. Andrews
Church Plans New Year Watch Party and Service
A watch party is planned for New Year Eve at the church starting 8 30 p m The program includes songs prayer a sermon titled How Old Art Thou and a fellowship service highlighting the seasonal observance.
Chewton Personal News Highlights Local Visits
Miss Lillian Smith and Chester Hopple of East Liverpool visited Mr. and Mrs. Charles P. Durbin on Sunday. Pearl Coulter, recently operated on for appendicitis, attended church. Della Martin visited Blanche Brown. George Conner stopped in Pittsburgh. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Shallenberger and sons George and Arthur spent Saturday in New Castle. Curtis Hardy was a New Castle caller. Dennis is visiting the Coulters. Blanch Brown and Della Martin visited Mrs. Curtis Hardy Sunday.
Valetah Club Christmas Cheer and Games
Slippery Rock Pa December 23 Valetah club members gathered December 18 hosted by Mrs J E Glaspey for games and refreshments. The evening ended with the annual Christmas gift exchange among members including Mesdames Headland Vincent Ruff Allison Wagenhurst Glaspey Thompson and Misses Elliott Griffin.
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Slippery Rook
Valetah Club
J. E. Glaspey
Mesdames Headland
Vincent
Ruff
Allison
Wagenhurst
Glaspey
Thompson
Elliott
Griffin
Man creter man shoots sister in law in Ohio
Ray Tumbleson 50 of Mancreter Ohio shot and killed his sister in law Anna Kennedy 40 in Gallipolis overnight. He is jailed in West Union and gives no reason for the act.
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Gallipolis
Ray Tumbleson
Mancreter
Anna Kennedy
West Union
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