Silver Wedding Anniversary Celebrated by the Sweneys
Mrs Mary E Thyer Sweney and her husband Mr John Sweney marked their silver wedding anniversary at the Sweney home with thirty five friends and relatives. Four generations attended and a luncheon followed with a set of silver tablespoons given as a gift. The couple, lifelong residents of the area, were married October 11 1892 at St Peters Catholic church.
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BE. D. Sweney
Vermont Street
Mra. Sweney
Joseph Thuer
Sweney
Mary E. Thyer
Maine Street
Father McGuire
St. Peter Catholic
J. B. Sweney
Jersey Street
High School Notes Apple Day and PTA Plans
The weekly assembly covered school life and student attitudes. Two botany classes will celebrate apple day on November 1 with parent invitations. The Parent-Teacher Association discussed plans for the year and a fall meeting October 26. Decorations and refreshments are led by Mrs. Ray Oakley and Miss Florinda Uecke. A schoolwide get together is set for November 2 with a subcommittee overseeing arrangements.
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Parent- Teacher Association
Ray Oakley
Florinda Uecke
Madison and Emerson schools host afternoon meeting
A Madison school meeting features Miss M. Pear Ringland addressing the gathering with speakers Mrs. Rome Arnold and Mrs. James Riggs representing the council of national defense Berrian. Berman Boosters invite all fathers to an 8 o'clock session at the Berman school tonight. Webster PTA 9A reception runs 7:30 to 9:00 p.m. to mingle with 9D graduates from other schools.
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Madison
Emerson
M. Pear! Ringland
Rome Arnold
James Riggs
Council of National Defense
Berrian
Berman School
Berman Boosters Club
Webster
Webster School
Regular monthly board meeting notes discuss Friday event
The association held its regular monthly board meeting on Thursday afternoon. Plans for the Up-to-the Minute party on Friday night were discussed. Monthly reports were positive, indicating good performance across departments.
Camp Fire Girls and Story Hour Activities Noted
Miss Mabel Reed told stories to 30 youngsters during Thursday story hour. The Camp Fire girls met in the home Thursday evening and the Collins club will meet tonight at 7 o clock.
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Mabel Reed
Camp Fire
Collins Club
Red Cross to Build Stores in Belgium
The American Red Cross war council allocated $589,930 for Belgian relief. Warehouses and stores will be built along canals and highways to aid relief distribution, focusing on Belgian children and orphans who have suffered most under the war.
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Washington
American Red Cross War Council
Belgium
Miss Mabel Thomas Weds Carl Carlin
Miss Mabel C Thomas daughter of Mr and Mrs L E Thomas of Golden married Carl E Carlin of the Golden State bank at 6 o clock Thursday evening in the bride s home The double ring ceremony was officiated by Rev G A Cox Miss Myrtle Lewis was brides maid Fred Carlin attended the groom Ina and Eva Cox flower girls Arch Thomas sang Because A four course dinner followed and a reception will be held at the groom s father J W Carlin near Golden Carlin is a banker and Miss Thomas is sales manager of International Harvester Company
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Mabel C. Thomas
L. E. Thomas
Golden
Carl E. Carlin
Golden State Bank
G. A. Cox
Methodist Church
Myrtle Lewis
Fred Carlin
Ina
Eva Cox
G B. Lummis
Miss Lewis
Arch Thomas
J. W. Carlin
Carlin
Adams County
International Harvester Company
Demonstration in Montivideo for Entente Allies
About one hundred thousand people gathered in Montivideo on Thursday to show support for the entente allies and approval of the government's break with Germany. A separate note remarks that a woman may be jealous without being in love.
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Montivideo
Germany
Orpheum Show Brings Balance of Comedy and Music
A late week program at the Orpheum features Ryan and Ryan in long shoe dances with two foot slabs, Friscoe the xylophone wizard with Edison-recorded performances, Pisano and Bingham in a barber and landlady skit, Moore Garnett and Rose in clean songs and comedy, and the Herbert German trio closing with gymnastic feats. The bill blends strong skill with laughs and audience-pleasing music.
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Orpheum
Ryan
Friscoe
Wizard of the
Edison
Pisano
Bingham
Barber Pole
Moore
Garnett
Rose
Herbert Germain
British firms may renew farm loans in US loans
Washington October 12 Great Britain will rescind instructions to British mortgage companies in the United States not to renew mortgages on American farms. About 100 million dollars of British capital is invested in farm mortgages in the south and midwest and a loan called would have left many farmers financially hurt.
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Washington
Great Britain
South
Middle West
New Swedish Cabinet Formed Under King Gus Tav
Stockholm October 12 King Gustav has charged M Widen president of the second chamber with forming a new cabinet. The step follows political shifts as Sweden reorganizes its government structure.
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Stockholm
Gustav
M. Widen
Laughing Nervously Described as Social Hazard
The piece categorizes laughter styles from praise to critique, warning that nervous laughter is the worst habit. It recounts a woman who laughed at everything, leading the author to dread her jesting and feel disturbed by the sound. It argues laughter should reflect mirth, not anxiety or coercion, and urges vigilance against nervous laughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Quincey
Earth
Fashions for Americans Bustle Silhouette Persists
The bustle silhouette remains popular for the coming season with youthful styles like a dance frock in soft taffeta featuring self trimming and bustle flare. Veiled necklines are common on evening gowns, with modest yokes to suit many figures and occasions.
Q ban Hair Color Re stor er advert for Brown Mars Drug Co
An old style advertisement promotes Q ban Hair Color Restorer promising natural even color and healthful use. It claims satisfaction guaranteed with money back and lists related products Q ban Hair Tonic Liquid Shampoo Soap and Q ban Depilatory sold by Brown and Mars Drug Co and other drug stores at seven shillings per large bottle.
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Brown & Mars Drug Co
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Arizona
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St Louis
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Walker Dry Goods CO
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