Mary Grogan Keeps Faithful Service 50 Years in Price Kitchen
Special Interest to Women highlights Mary Grogan in South River who served the Price family for six decades. She has never left New Brunswick or taken more than one day off, refused to enlist elsewhere, and remains devoted to her longtime mistress and household.
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Mary Grogan
Price
New York
Johnny Grogan
South River
New Brunswick
Mia
Abial Price
Mary
Mary Grogan Spurns Photographers in Her Kitchen
South River J April 10 Mary Grogan refuses a photographer at her kitchen table declaring a woman’s work isn’t done until life ends. Reporters press for her photo and story as she emphasizes decades of daily labor at home. Mary, 70, is famous for a lifetime of kitchen toil.
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South River
Mary Grogar
Mary
Mary Grogan
Women and Literary Figures On Short Visit
Mrs Harold Gerst author of several siamese London novels and sister of playwright Charles Kennedy is visiting this country briefly. Mrs Chas Robfe celebrates a 25th wedding anniversary and will publish her 25th. Mrs Florence Maybrick, on the Lyceum lecture circuit, plans to marry her manager Chas Wagner.
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Mre
Harold Gerst
London
Chas
Rane Kennedy
Chas. K Robife
Anna Katherine Green
Mra
Florence Maybrick
Lyceum
Chas. L. Wagner
This Old Maid the Champion Man Hater inquest
London April. The inquest at Hackney described Harriet Evans a 68 year old spinster found dead in bed. The landlady said she kept blinds down and hated men preferring to refuse the king’s money and reject letters bearing the king’s head.
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London
Hacktey
Harriet Evans
Mise Evans
Carmack widow sought as Columbia post mistress
Nashville dated April 10 reports an effort to appoint Mrs Carmack widow of the late Senator E W Carmack as post mistress at Columbia Tennessee.
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Nashville, Tenn
Mre Carmack
E. W. Carmack
Columbia, Tenn
Federation of the W. C. T. U. Meeting Notice
The Federation of the W. C. T. U. will hold its regular monthly meeting in room 800 of the Y. M. C. A. building on Tweeday April 13.
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Federation of the
Tweeday
Mary Grogan’s Century of Pancakes in One Family
The passage recounts Mary Grogan cooking pancakes daily for 60 years from age 6 80 in the old style, with six in the family and ten including children. It estimates four pancakes per month and about 40 daily, totaling roughly 190 000 pancakes over fifty years and one griddle used for decades.
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Mary Grogan
Hencce
Benefit Concert Tonight by Ladies Literary and Musical Club
The Ladies Literary and Musical club presents a benefit concert to raise funds for the club house. Easter candies will be on sale in the Lincoln high school assembly rooms.
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Ladies Literary and Musical Club
Lincoln High School
Women Protest Discriminatory Commutation Tickets
Women in Ban rapel California protest the Northwestern Pacific Railway for selling commutation tickets marked to distinguish them by gender. Officials say the marks prevent use by husbands brothers and sweethearts of the women to whom the books were issued.
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Ban Rapael
Cal
Denver Business Men's Excursion To Seattle Excludes Women
Denver boosters plan a trade mission to Seattle as part of the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific exposition tour. The Denver Business Men's Excursion sets July 10 1909 start, spans fifteen days, and prohibits women on the trip while inviting business men from across Colorado to join. George B. Turner named permanent chairman, G H Knifton treasurer, Victor Olmatead secretary.
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Denver
Alaska
Repl Patate Exchange
A. ©. Anderson
V. Olmstead
Chamber of Commerce
G. H. Kaiston
G . Turner
Traffic Club
L. B. Bridaham
A. D. Lewin
Manufacturers’ Association
T. FE. Williams
A. Austin
Colorado State Commercial Association
J. C. Craig
P. T. Blayback
George BE. Turner
G. H. Knifton
Victor Olmatead
Woman Keeps Tab on Hubby Divorce Story
Francesa Posey won a divorce from Oliver W. Posey of Los Angeles after Judge Williams heard diaries from her book The Journal of a Neglected Wife. She kept notes on his drinking, absences, and alleged opium visits, detailing dates and events used in court.
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ST. Louis
Francesa Posey
Oliver W. Posey
Los Angeles
Wiliams
Widow With Wealth To Marry New York Man
Mrs Frank M Avery widow of a Culeene watchmaker confirms engagement to James H Kidder of New York Harvard graduate and club man. They plan a Newport cottage honeymoon. Mrs Avery and her mother are currently in the city.
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New
Frank M. Avery
Refusal Test Shocks Judge In Fashion Dispute
A woman faces a judge as she refuses the ruling on her attire. The exchange questions whether her style of beauty should influence the case and if she will reconsider her stance.
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Ermine
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