Pair from Oxford wed in Presbyterian church ceremony
H E Bartindale son of J C Bartindale and Miss Ethel McConnell of Oxford were married at the Presbyterian church in Oxford. Rev Gib son Wilson conducted the ceremony after the morning sermon witnessed by attendees. The article notes local patrons and church events with details about upcoming services and revival at the UC B church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Bartindale
J. C Bartindale
Ethel McConnell
Oxford
Presbyterian Church
Gibson Wilson
Ee & Spont
Ottesbel
Dixford
Newlyweds Notice Sparks Domestic Fare Dispute
A lighthearted society note recounts a newlywed quarrel as a young wife declares she will return to her mother. The husband calmly offers railway money, but the waiter’s count reveals insufficient funds for a return ticket.
Anecdote of Sheridan and His Wife in Early Struggles
In early distress Sheridan wrote for fugitive publications with crucial help from his wife. Years later he quipped that had he stuck to law he might have matched his friend Tom Erskine, adding that they often relied on writing for meals. A friend replied humorously that it was a joint concern.
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Sheridan
Tom Erskine
Senator Sorghum Defends Colleague Amid Blame Claim
In a heated exchange a senator tells constituents to let a colleague be blamed for legislation he had no hand in. The critic charges him with responsibility for acts he did not author, prompting Sorghum to defend and downplay the link.
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Senator Sorghum
Sure Leisure Exchange Preface in Brief Dialogue
A brief dialogue shows one person asking for an hour long talk and the other agreeing after noting his wife will be ready soon. The exchange captures domestic timing and social politeness.
Sneak Thief Steals Carpet Roll In Hall
A thief grabbed a carpet roll from a hall and then fled. No injuries reported. Police investigate the incident and seek witnesses or clues to identify the culprit.
Fragmentary OCR Note on Lights and City Street Issue
The readable lines reference a person named Teg and a discussion on pinning someone to facts. Mentions main street lights and deleterious effects on society. Context combines uncertain dialogue with urban infrastructure concerns.
O H S Orchestra Concert To Aid School
The O. H. S. Orchestra plans a concert in the opera house tomorrow night to raise funds for its future. Tickets cost 15, 25 and 50 cents. The program is described as good and the town is praised for supporting the high school group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera House
David and Goliath Told in Modern Language Adaptation
Reverend Billy Suhdayr retells the David and Goliath Bible story in contemporary speech. David, urged by his worried mother, goes to the camp, faces Goliath, and defeats the Philistines with a sling and stone. The tale blends old text with a plainspoken, humorous narration.
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Billy Suhdayr
Lang
Boy Drowns After Fall From Bridge Near School
Vernon Julian son of Mr and Mrs Julian of Williamspor fell from a bridge by the school and was swept away in the swollen Kull creek Monday morning. He was seen by classmates as the swift currents carried him downstream and a search failed to locate the body by Tuesday morning.
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Vernon Julian
N. Julian
Williamspor
Kull- Creekk
Mensabou
Bates
Ibis
Morni
New Dougherty Residence At Otterbein
The Dougherty brothers occupy the handsome new Dougherty residence with city conveniences like complete electric lights. A grand stunt is planned in Otterbein on February 26 and 27, advertised as larger and more magnificent than before, promising wonder and enchantment.
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Dougherty
Messrsnd Adisses Dougherty
Altho
Otterbein
Local residents share lights and meals in Lafayette
Jill of Lafayette plans to honor the old opera house block with Burge Hardware and Carroll Clothing using lights on the grid. Dickens buys tires from a gathering while Mr and Mrs John Opp host supper Tuesday. The Revenson family, Arnold, James, Chas Abel and daughter Shelma, and After Dilts doctor visit join Sunday divers with George Hann and family.
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Jas
Jill
Lafayette
Opera House
Burge
Carroll Clothing Store
John Opp
Ile Revenson and Sons
Arnold
James
Oamiell
Chas. Abel
Shelma
George Hann
Restoring the Garden of Eden and Its Restoration Lecture
Sir William Wilcocks spoke in London on The Garden of Eden and Its Restoration noting Eden’s Sumerian location, a possible site near Ur, and the Babylonian idea of diverting the Tigris. He urged upstream borings from Nimrod’s dam to test redirects with potential 5 million in savings and Turkish-backed plans for regional prosperity.
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William Wilcocks
Royal Geographical Society
London
Garden of Eden
Sumer
Akkad
Garma
Tigris
Euphrates
Nimrod
Birds of Power Haunt Hatchery as Kingfishers Attack
Superintendent Jeremiah Berkhaug describes kingfishers as highly destructive to hatchery fish. He recalls a bird diving into a pond, pulling up a mud turtle, and the shell showing a hole from the beak. He notes kingfishers eat many fish daily and that blue herons, bitterns, and fish hawks also threaten young trout.
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Jeremiah Berkhaug
Pennsylvania State
Local Visitors and Departures Highlight Weekend
Mesurs and Mesdames Charles Magee John Mann and Will Myers visited George Rush’s country home north of town. Clyde Davis went to Sheridan after his grandmother’s death. Henry Woodhams of Lafayette visited friends here yesterday. Mrs. E V Gougar visits relatives in Lafayette. F M Biffle returned Tuesday from a business trip to Chicago.
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George Heilman
Lafayette
Charles Abel
Messrs
Mesurs
Charles Magee
John Mann
Will Myers
George Rush
Ofstown
Clyde Davis
Sheridan
Henry Woodhams
F. M. Biffle
Chicago
Pleasant 13th Birthday Surprise for Edna Wein
Edna Wein received a Sunday afternoon birthday surprise with games and music. Refreshments of ice cream and cake were served as she received many presents. guests included neighbors and relatives from Round Grove, Round Ground, Montmorenci, and Durand Roy.
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Edna Wein
Sog
Edna
Helen
Mary Kramer
Gladys
Ruth Rogers
Round Ground
Esther
Elsie
Marin Bender
Wil Oa
Annabel Rush
Callian Dietrich
Lelia Fiegel
Mas McKinney
G A R Post Hosts Annual Installation Dinner
The G A R post members and families along with all old soldiers families hold their annual dinner and public installation in the opera house all day Saturday. Preparations are under way for a fine program and fellowship among the boys in blue with the public invited to attend the installation in the afternoon.
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G. A. R. Post
Funeral in Small Village Tells Untold Story
A drummer recalls attending a funeral in a tiny village where the sole local doctor has died. The undertaker notes the town’s medical absence, and a gunner asks if the deceased was a relative. The drummer clarifies the doctor was not related to him.
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Gunner
Charm of Turgenev in William Teer Phelps essay
Teer Phelps praises Turgenev as an uncompromising realist who is at heart a poet. He notes the novelist’s charm as music that moves readers and reflects life through his own soul, aligning with Joseph Conrad’s view that a novelist describes his own world.
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Turgenev
William Teer Phelps
Joseph Conrad
Local Grocery Deal Alters Ownership and Firm Name
W. J. Dawson sold a residence to Messrs. Kelly and Huffer who will run the grocery business as J ly & Huffer. Evelyn Dawson plans to move to Frankfort with her brother Pete. they have operated the store since Dawson became owner last spring. The note thanks Mr. Harty Kretchman for an enlarged Independence Hall photograph given to the school. Reverend Bailey of Ambia and Reverend Taylors revival services draw large crowds at the cilrea church.
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W. J. Dawson
Ke Huffer
Trankfort
Messrs
Kelly
Dawson
Bcame
Harty Kretchman
Indepence Hall
Philadelphia
Whs
Bui ‘Uy
J. C. Bailey
Ambia
W. B. Taylors i. v
Cilrea
C. H. S. Orchestra Concert Program
The program lists concerts and solos by Enid Johnstor and others including Violin Solo Saxophone Solo and Vocal and Violin Duet. It names marches and medleys such as Oasis, Ocean Breezes, American Standard and As the Moon Rose along with a reading and quartet selections.
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Lugar
Scheffer
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Brodie
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Yeas
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Tye
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Charles Saders
Nellie Ward
John Axtel
Henrietta Sewell
Oxpnford
T. J. Lewa Family
Ox‘ Ol
Dr. and
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David
Dave
Goliath
Isrelies
Goligtan
Iim
Philisine
Dese
Dickens
Mrs. E. V. Gougar
Turgeney
Anderson
Tis
A. Swindler
Bert
Maude
Eva
Smaith
Lia
VW. Bowyer
Mr. Wilbur
Vier and
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Ohn Crawford
C. H. S. Orchestra
Enid Johnstor
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