Italian Palace Rivalry Sparks Boston Import Craze
Mrs Charles F Sprague wife of ex congressman plans to outdo Mrs Jack Gardner by converting a Venice palazzo into an Italian style mansion in Greater Boston. The project includes brick and Italian marble cladding with a grand façade and ornate interiors, aiming to rival Washington interiors.
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Poston
Mra
Charles F. Sprague
Weld
Jack” Gardner
Boston
Sprague
Venice
Three Times Married in One Year in Susquehanna
Dee.- Hiram Hazard of Elkdale married for the third time within the year at a Pike county term. His first wife Carrie Undike aged 16 separated and divorced last fall. He then wed Hilda Fuerth, also 16, who was 16 years his junior. The present wife, a New York City woman aged 32, is Hazard’s third spouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susquehanna
Dee
Hiram Hazard
Elkdale
Carrie Undike
Hase
Hilda Fuerth
Aiso
Pike County
Hazara
New York City
Revival preacher sparks reform zeal in Pittsylvania church
Rev Chas. Wi ot xave conducted a revival at a Pittsylvania county church and preached sanctification in an extreme tone denouncing the use of tobacco as a vile sin. In Roanoke Matthew Searce, a young farmer, burned eight barns of tobacco valued at 94690 after inviting neighbors to witness the spectacular blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke
Aggie Chas
Pittsylvania County
Towas
Matthew Searce
Many Social Events Planned As Winter Arrives
The Vif Club hosts a social hop at Little's hall in Brooklyn. The University Coterie held a reception at 4033 Broadways, Clark Davis, last Friday. Guests numbered about 60. Mrs James Hayden and Miss Louise Hayden returned from California with reports on Captain Hayden at the Presidio. A charming card party and engagement at Lincoln met Saturday evening. The Beattle Federation of Women’s Club meets in New York at 2 o’clock. members urged to attend. The Anteg Club announces a second annual masquerade ball at Little's hall tomorrow night. The Al Astra Club meets tonight in the New York block club rooms. Lorraine Chapter, Order of the Eastern Star, meets tomorrow at the Masonic Temple for annual officer elections. The Orotec Club holds a social Friday at Mrs George F Mayer’s home.
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Clark Davis
Broadways
Brooklyn
Beattle Federation of Women
Roormaa
New York
William Blackman
Operation Club
Lorraine
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Fischer Pianos Supplied to Vashon Conservatory in Record Order
The Vashon College and Musical Conservatory in Burton Washington purchases eleven Fischer upright and grand pianos. The exchange includes Kimball Hinze Singer Milton and Emerson models. Fischer stresses tone quality and workmanship with a price premium over competing brands. The Ramaker Music Co. of Seattle handles the deal, touted as the largest piano order in the Sound country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vashon College and Musical Conservatory
Burton
Wash
Fischer
Kimball
Hinze
Singer
Milton
Emerson
Fischer Wire
Musical Conservatory
Pacific Northwest
Sound Country
Prof. Jones
Seattle
Tacoma
Ramaker Music Co
Vashon College and Musical Conservatory Offer Expanded Plans
Ten years after Hon Miles Hatch conceived a college for Vashon Island the project becomes Vashon College and Musical Conservatory. The institution, led by Professor A C Jones, aims to serve regular college students and non‑consecutive learners seeking business or music careers. New pianos and a two manual Estey Organ with pedal bass support the conservatory expansion as part of broader college growth.
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Miles F. Hatch
Vashon Island
Vashon College and Musical Conservatory
A. C. Jones
Conservatory
Pacific Northwest
Estey
State Life record growth and industry comparisons
The article notes State Life surpassing several rivals in early growth, compares ages of major life insurers, and states Indiana as custodian of the reserve fund. It also lists Water Springs Medics offering cures and notes a drugstore at 1210 First Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utual
Massachusetts
National of
Vermont
The
Berkshire
Home Life
Penn Mutual
Michigan Mutual
New England
Union Central
New York Life
Masachusetts Mutual
Mutual Benefit
Aetna
Mutual of New York
Northwestern
Equitable
Indiana
Reserve Fund
Washington
Watter Springs
Firat Avenue
No Pay Prompted Suit by Regimental Band
Papers were served on eighth regiment officers ordering appearance in court December 21 to settle a claim by the regimental band members. The musicians say extra pay promised during war was not supplied and that $1200 remains due, with officers personally responsible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Missed Fame by 20 Yards Capt Jenkinson Near Aguinaldo
Capt Harry L. Jenkinson recently returned to Newark New Jersey learned from an army officer that Aguinaldo evaded capture by about 20 yards while Jenkinson and his company were in a jungle. The Filipino said the Americans were close but Aguinaldo escaped.
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Harry L. Jenkinson
Philippines
Newark
N. J
Aguinaldo
Jenkinson
Sick Gats Cat Travels In Special Pullman Car
Mrs Leonard Wainwright’s favorite cat Marin arrived in JacksonvilleWashington on a special Pullman car. The owner from Waukegan Michigan sparked humorous depot chatter as palace car was chartered for a cat. A letter was sent to M D Pease Johnson and Co for cloaks salts and millinery.
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Jacksonville
Dee
Leonard Wainwright
Marin
Mre. Wainwright
Waukegan
Mich
Florida
Wainwright
Maria
M. D. Pease, Johnson & Co
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Little's Hall
James Hayden
Mise Louise Hayden
California
George P. Mayer
Lincoln Met
al Astra Club
Mra. Wilton
Orotec Club
George F. Mayer
Terry Avenue
C.jo
Perez
Fischer Pianos
Second Ave
Seattle Fuel Co
Thira Ave
Uiwele Repaira
Intersheries Co
Pacific Black
Beit Buckles
W. HH
Finck
Predrick & CO
Heiffarmecey
24 Ave
Columbia
Tel
Star Paint CO
Pike St
Speak of the Star
Washington Tent & Awning Company. (Inc
State Electro-Medical Institute
State Electro Medical Institute
Seattle Times
Rook
State Electro-Medical
Safe Deposit and Trust Co
First Ave
Marr
Sseattle
Grocers
LER Eee Sfe
Grill Arcom
Bonney & Stewart Funeral Directore
Third Avenue
Columbia Telephone Main
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