Lecture at Heathcote Hall on James Barrie and Scottish fiction
A 1991 era note on Scottish fiction's rise and dialect use in Barrie’s work. The piece highlights Barrie as a master of dialect, outlines his early humor, and recalls his schooling under his brother, who was Dumfries schools superintendent. It credits London readers with prompting his popularity.
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Barrie
Gea
Matthew Barrie
Dumfries
James
Pater Familias
San Lee Sen Eee Ae
London
Henee
Goon
Bret
Lee
Don
Auto Speeders in Monday Constable Traggerto
Fragmented OCR notes report multiple names and an event at Ridgewood with racers or drivers. Details unclear due to garbled text but mentions speeds, participants Toole and Peet and a rate reference.
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Toole
Ridgewood
Men’s Association Meeting Highlights Immigration Work
The Men’s Association of the Congregational Church held its annual gathering with Ladies Night. Commissioner Watchorn was detained in Washington, D. C., while Harry W. Hoot of the Bowery Y M C A spoke on Bilis Island immigration work, with stereopticon views. An adjourned meeting will set a date for the election.
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Men's Association of the Congregational
Watchorn
Washington, D. C
Harry W. Hoot
Bowery
Bilis Island
Hoot
Dr. Whitcock
Easter Services At St James The Less In Scarsdale
The Church of St James the Less in Scarsdale reported full Easter Day services with music directed by W W Orr. The senior and junior wardens were re elected and Vestry held. Susan Brambach, 30, died of acetaminophen poisoning suspected from Orangeine powders after taking them for a headache. Coroner Yes ruled heart weakness and the powders led to death. funeral held Sunday.
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W. W. Orr
Kyrie Eliison
Woodward
Anthea
Susan Brambach
Stephen Brambach
Alkamont Avenue
Miss Brombach
Ryan
Scarsdale
Stevens
Tuckahoe
Alfred H. Yes
Community Events and Club Meetings List
April events include a Friday lecture at Look par icner ch Enel hs on the 16th and a Monday meeting of the Ladies' Bridge Club on the 10th. A May 1 town and health event is scheduled after an April 20 lecture at Lect See re oe a Feneeeen ev.
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Look
Par Icncer Ch Enel Hs
Ladies’ Bridge Club
Lect
Mrs Anna Biles Cannon Dies at Home
Mrs Anna Biles Cannon mother of Mr James G Cannon died Tuesday at her home 164 East 624 Street in her eighty fourth year The funeral was at her late residence today and the burial will be at Delhi New York
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Anna Biles Cannon
James G Cannon
Camon
Yeetening
Bertal
Delhi
N.Y
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MR. Vincent
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Mathew Barrie
Church OF ST
James the Less
Scarsdale, N. Y
Town and Health
MR. Cannons
Fagan & Presser
Jarsdale
W.Y
Fai Ie St Sialk Aa
Tuckaboe, Kly
the County Trust CO
Railroad Avenue
White Plains, N. Y
James F. Horan
Joseph H. Mead
David Cromwell
J. Douglass Mead
Ass't
THE
Newell Theatre
Vaudev
Newell
R. Fuller Jarboe
William G—Leclair
Gampson
Lew
Gus Edwards
George Mack
Clark Ross
Sheeps
L’escape
Newellecope
Newell Orchestra
Rieo Eae
Wre
Rome
Greer “Tr Mnccing
Colorado & Southern Railroad
Western Pacific Railroad
American Tobacco
American Air Brake
Wrtts
Broad Street
New York
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