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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1920

Page

10

Inquest to Probe Shooting of Mary Howard

An inquest will be held Saturday to clear the record in the death of Mary Howard a Cuban widow shot by Deputy Sheriff Asa Lee at her home 1312 29th ave. No. 8. She allegedly snapped her revolver at McCullough a special investigator who had come to confront her earlier in the day. Mrs Howard had a history of shooting at neighbors and authorities prompting repeated police visits. Her daughter recalled a somber reaction to her mother's fate.

Mary Howard 29Th Ave Asa Lee Lee Petrona Cordova James Sr Marsomeone

Bible Class Contest Yields Largest Church Membership

Kansas City First Baptist Church reports a nine weeks' Bible class contest with Detroit rivals. Kansas City class reached 1,310 members, claiming the world's largest class status, while the Dewoolf class counts 7,210.

Kansas City First Baptist Churches of Detroit de Woolf

Missouri-born Claude Gillingwater in John Golden play

Claude Gillingwater of the Three Wise Fools troupe arrives at the Metropolitan theatre for a three night engagement. The actor, born in Missouri, ran away at seventeen to join a ghost show where performers appeared in shadowy backstage acts.

Claude Gillingreater John Golden Metropolitan Theatre Missouri Mark Twein Champ Clark

American Soldier Weds Nice Restaurant Partner in 1918

In 1918 during the Argonne fighting, an American soldier recovered from injuries and met Marie Delfin at a Nice restaurant. He later left France for home, and the couple married on a pier officiated by Associate Justice Hahn. The bride proclaimed happiness, saying she had her sweetheart and was now American.

Providence RE. L Argonne Nice Marie Delfin Rue de France France Andrew Mazzio Atwella Ave Hahn Superior Court

Free Methodist Seek Donations for Olive Branch Mission

The Free Methodist church urges the public to donate food clothing and money for the Olive Branch Mission at Second Ave and Jackson St. The facility feeds over 100 unemployed and hungry men each night.

Free Methodist Church Olive Branch Second Ave Jackson St Wheer

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