Garden Club Show This Week
Georgina Washington reports on a Washington social calendar featuring a Virginia garden open week. The Virginia Garden Club coordinates public tours of Stratford, Monticello, Montpelier, Gunston Hall, and other historic estates to fund restoration efforts. Proceeds aid Stratford and the Lee family legacy sites with notable homes and gardens welcoming visitors.
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Virginia Estates
Virginia Garden
Old Dominion
Stradford
Lee
Virginia
Stratford
Sigmers
Lighthorse
Harry Lee
Francis Lightfook Lee
Robert’ EB. Lee
Kenmore
Betty Lewis
Fredericksburg
Gunston Hall
Potomac
George Mason
Adam Thoroughgoods
Colonies
Mary Ball Washington
George Washington
John Marshall
Old Chatham
Rap- Pahannock River
Monticello
Charlottesville
Thomas Jefferson
Montpelier
Monroe
Vicginia Garden Club
Fairfax Morrison
William R. Massie
Thomas S. Wheelwright
Frank W. Duke
Charlotte Noland
Henry Fairfax
Andrew Chrisinti
Sands
Noted Autographs in Collection
Portland man Thomas E. Wallace cherishes an autograph book from fifty years ago. It contains signatures of Grover Cleveland John J. Sullivan Buffalo Bill William F Cody Mark Twain Richard Mansfield Adelina Patti and Ellen Terry he gathered as a boy in Toledo Ohio.
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Portland
Thomas E. Wallace
Toledo
Ohio
Grover Cleveland
John J. Sullivan
Wiliam F. Cody
Buffalo Bill
Samuel Clemens
Mark Twain
Richard Mansfield
Adelina Paty
Elen Terry
Mississippi town starts own room
Clarksdale Mississippi April 24 business leaders pledge to spend 106698 for repairs to buildings and homes over the next 60 days. Two teams seek pledges from every citizen while La Trave’s contribution reaches 100 in repairs, with total city repairs estimated at 160000.
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Clarksdale
Miss
Relic Mayflower Buttons Brought to America Found
A Racine report notes a set of oblong rose colored stone cuff buttons in silver were among family relics willed to a Park Wooster home, identified as coming from the Mayflower. The discovery highlights the household’s historic keepsakes and colonial ties.
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Racine
Wis
Park ‘Wooster
America
Oregon to Open 384 Mile Scenic Highway Route
Astoria Oregon announces a 384 mile scenic route along the west coast from Astoria to the California border will open to traffic on May 28. The project cost 74 million dollars and construction began in 1914.
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Astoria
Ore
Oregon
Woman Taught Bible to 200000 West Ashmivilds
Mrs. W. B. Logan has taught Bible classes to more than 200000 persons. Her present class is in session with about ten men in attendance and a steady average turnout.
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West Ashmvilds
W. B. Logan
School of Politics Set to Meet at Gunter Hotel
The Texas School of Politics will hold its regular monthly meeting at 4 o clock Thursday in the Oriental room of the Gunter hotel. FB. Gilmose will be the principal speaker.
Biagini and Boss Exhibition At Ainslie And Midtown Galleries
Pietro Biagini’s Umbria inspired landscapes open at Ainslie, inviting Theocritean serenity. Malcolm Vaughan notes Biagini’s romantic, tranquil brushwork and soft colors beside Homer Boss’s New Mexico inspired formal landscapes at Midtown, signaling a bridge between representational and modern design.
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Malcolm Vaughan
New York
Trasimeno
Bay
Napl
Pietro Biagini
Ainslie
Doubteas
Theocritus
Horace
Occident
Rose
Biagini
Trasimens
Passignany
Umibria
Perugia
Plorence
Abandonment Plea Stirs Emigrant Gap Station
Southern Pacific asks to abandon Pioneer Station at Emigrant Gap California, citing abandonment and declining use. The historic rail line saw many settlers pass through the gap, but the area is now practically deserted.
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Pioneer Station
San Francisco
Emigrant Gap
California
Southern Pacific Company
Stale Railroad Commission
Rank Gap
Calfornia
Fiddlers Paid in Idaho Beans
MURTAUGH Idaho April 22 In the farming district beans potatoes and other produce are being used as admission fees to pay fiddlers at country dances due to money shortages in the area.
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Idaho
Murtaugh
Faming
Wolf Stalks Mayfair Doors
Column notes New York upper class woes as mood shadows the rich with rains of debt and social strain. Dowager Vanderbilt grays at Breakers Newport plans, while society whispers of Elopements, lawsuits, and family fortunes as Mussolini travels loom.
Alabama Names Its Cotton Queen
Miss Helen Stuart, a prominent society girl, has been chosen by Governor A. Millet as Alabama cotton queen. She will represent Alabama at the Southern Cotton Festival in Anderson, South Carolina, May 9 and 12, with an elaborate entourage and meetings with state cotton leaders. Thousands are expected to attend the festival.
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Caroline Rospignol
Princeling
Marian Snowden
James’ Hastings Snowden
Italy
Mussolini-land
Reid Parkburet
Joseph Fspigliosi
Reid Parkhurst
New York
Princess Rospigliosi
Gol
Frederick H. Parkhurst
Maine
Parkhurst
Prince Joseph Rospigliosi
Tiame
Joseph
Gerolimo
Parkinirsh
Geronimo
Marie Reid
Parkhart
Montgomery
Ala
Helen Stuart
A. M.millet
Alabama
Stuart
Anderson
9. C
South Carolina
Benu Wes
Une
Cuba Closes Worst of Winter Seasons
Havana reports the winter season a poor showing with only 16,000 visitors in January and February. Cite compares 62,000 in 1901 and 40,100 in 1830, per Havana hotel proprietors via Miscelaneous ads.
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Cuba
Havana
Music graduates preside in campus piano recitals
Miss Dorothy Bell Newton and Miss Bessie Chenevert, both bachelor of music graduates at Our Lady of the Lake college, will present separate piano recitals this week in the college auditorium. The program includes works by classical composers and features student performers under faculty supervision.
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Dorothy Bell Newton
Bessie Chenevert
Prang
Our Lady of the Lake Gallene
Mn Sanitity Nm
Talia
Sunday Music at Laurel Heights Concert Summary
A fragmented listing of performances and pieces to be heard at Laurel Heights with multiple ensembles and works noted. The text names various musicians and titles across an oblique program, including choral and instrumental items, suggesting a diverse spring concert with Abiding themes and Saint Arena Ardent references.
District Contest Winners Announced At Junior Music Clubs
A capacity audience attended the fifth Estrigh district contest held Saturday April 16 at the Bt Anthous hotel. Mrs PLL Carson presided and opened the event instructing the two chairwomen in charge Mrs J B Young of Kerrville and Mrs Mamie R Denison of San Antonio. Acting judges included Mrs Theodore Mumnte Mrs Mord Ford and others while Roscoe Allen and Tinley Sadler players provided performing critique. Winners listed include Plano Glass A and Fredy Blei among others.
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Brillpan
Bt. Anthous Hotel
Pll. Carson
Tne Gtth
J. B. Young
Kerrville
Mamie R. Denison
Soy Antonio
Theodore Mumnte
Mord Ford
J. Dy Miller
Marjorie Maytey-Keller
Ren- Vieltz Pyle
Misa Alice Mayfield
Aes Isketa Sanders
Ruth Howell
Laurabel Laws
Joe Karcher
Roscoe Allen
Tinley Sadler Players
Whaners
Plano
Glass A
Fredy Blel
Rdinbneg
Park choral members guests join Sunday sing at church
Dean Carl Venth of Westmoorland College will take the college choral group to New Braunfels to sing at the Methodist church Sunday morning. Guests of the Sunday school picnic are invited to Landepark for a Sunday afternoon event. Listed participants include Billy Jean Enelstein, McAllen Class G, Gln Harris, McAllen Class E, Maurine Gare, McAllen, Arnold Parrett, Jefferon High School, Rose Gene, soprano, Honda, Ruth Duncan of Westmorland College, and various orchestras and clubs with conductors and performers named.
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Carl Venth
Westmoorland College
New Braunfelk
Reve
Chavilon
Landepark
Biily Jean Enelstein
McAllen
Harris
Maurine Gare
Arnold Parrett
Barilatie
Jefferson High School
San Antonio
Rose Gene
Honda
Ruth Duncan
Westmorland College
San Adlanta
Oto Zoeller
Rhyl Orchestra
Nelle
Gertrude Williamson
San Marcos
Dudley Cyrwntia
Margaret Radloff
Chameter
Doris Zeman
Helen Mintel
Fine Arts Pupils to Give Recital at Westmoorland College
Dean Carl Venth presents Westmoorland college fine arts pupils in a recital Monday April 25 in the college auditorium. The program features a varied list of piano and vocal works by listed performers and student ensembles, highlighting student talent and campus culture.
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Carl Venth
Department of Fine Arts
Westmoorland College
Bu'etock
Scapelcn
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