Preparing for the Odd Fellows Convention in Little Rock
Little Rock hosts the largest fraternal gathering of the year as Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows and State Encampment of Rebekahs convene Monday through Wednesday. An 8,000 to 4,000 attendee range fills hotels, with registration at committee headquarters, information booths, and a city parade ending at the auditorium for programs and speeches by officials and lodge leaders. The event includes a parade, degree conferrals, and sessions with commemorative addresses and inaugurations for next year’s officers. Also in Van Buren a record river flood rises rapidly, with 12 more feet expected before the crest Saturday evening.
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Little Rock
Grand Lodge
A. Y. Johnson
Union and
Rock Island
Marion
Odd Fellows and Rebekahs
Odd Fellowship
Markham
I. D. Hickey
State Assembly
Hall of Representatives
State House
Lo.0.f. Widows’ and Orphans' Home
Batesville
Otlock
Main
Fifth
Scott
Second
Broadway
Rebekahs
X.O. —Pindall
W. R. Daly
G. W. Pardee
D. Hickey
Rebekah
Little Rock and
Argenta
Far West Lodge
Masonic Temple
Pike Lodge No
First National Bank
Assembly
van Buren
Arkansas River
Fort Smith
Marriage of Walter Terrell and Clara Pi in Texarkana
Walter Terrell and Clara Pi of Waldo were wed in Texarkana and reside in the city. The item notes recent local social news, a Nevada County lumberman, and plans for a Stephens College band. Also mentions a Tron Mountain wreck, a Congregational Council meeting, and a Barnum and Bailey crowd gathering.
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Walter Terrell
Clara Pi
Waldo
Reception at Hope Honors J D Barlow Bride
A Thursday evening reception hosted by Mr and Mrs M H Barlow at their West Division home honored their son J D Barlow and his bride. The event was described as one of the most pleasant and enjoyable social occasions of the time.
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Our
City
M. H .Barrow
J. D. Barlow
Stuart Wilson
Eva Jane Bartow
Caroline McRae
Lina von Jagersfeld
M. H. Barlow
West Division
Mr. J. D. Barlow
Bia
Downie Harley Wedding At Bride’s Home
Miss Cornelia Helen Harley and Edward B Downie wed at the bride’s home with a white and green decor scheme. Rev A J Cheatham officiated under palms and orange blossoms while bridesmaid Miss Margaret Harley and best man Bruce Cox stood with attendants. A luncheon followed and the couple departed for a western honeymoon. the bride is niece of Mrs W R White Jr. of the city.
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Cornelia Helen Harley
Edward B. Downie
Margaret Harley
Bruce Cox
Hattie Gore
A. J. Cheatham
Fordyce
Nell Cheatham
Sue Downie
Harley
Mesdames Downie
William Gatlin
W. A. White
Mrs. Downie
West
Arkansas Democrat
Severe typhoid illness and city improvements headline state news
Hun W. H. Goodwin of Warren remains critically ill with typhoid fever affecting the lungs. Grant county plans a $30,000 courthouse. A sewer system move for Warren is under consideration. Fire department swift action saved the Board of Trade building in Little Rock. Argenta to hold a week of carnival after recent wrangle. Arkansas watershed heavy rains may trigger river rise. A new slave factory planned at Searcy. Robbers murdered an elderly hermit in Franklin County Thursday. G W Potter of Canada found dead near Hot Springs yesterday. L S Howard, a brakeman on the L A P B railroad, killed during a coupling at Huttig. Learjet fever reported in Batesville. Big Bear copper mine in Pulaski County reportedly assays 8 percent.
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Hun
Goodwin
Warren
Grant County
Arkansas
Searcy
Franklin County
L. S. Howard
Louisiana & Pine Bluff
Huttig
Batesville
Big Bear
Pulaski County
Demand for Property in Dallas Texas Synod Case
Demand issued for trustees to secure immediate possession of Trinity University the Texas Female Seminary and related property from the Presbyterian church. Corsicana Presbytery presented the memorial to the Cumberland Presbyterian Synod of Texas, referred to overtures, with a favorable outlook pending Texas Supreme Court action on the Texarkana appellate ruling set for November 4.
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Dallas
Texas Synod of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Trinity University
Texas Female Seminary
Presbyterian Church of the United States of America
Corsicana
Cumberland Presbyterian Synod of Texas
Supreme Court of ‘Texas
Texarkana
Cumberland Presbyterian and
Apellate Court
Cumberland
Supreme Court
Also Mentioned on This Page
ODD Fellows
Rock
Bank of Prescott
T. C. McRae, Jr
News OF Southwest Arkansas
Camden Texarkana
Hope
Camden
J. B. Bentons
Weaver
Nevada County
Prof. Ashford
Stephens
Tron Mountain
Lester
Congregational Council
Beech Street Baptist Church
Broad Street
Mattie Carraway
New Orleans
Pasteur Institute
Foreman
Third Street
Downie
W. R. White, Jr
Senator Goodwin
Board of Trade
G. W. Potter
Canada
Hot Springs
Ozan Mercantile
Prescott
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