Bon Marche Wins Long Lease On Trimble Block
Negotiations closed Thursday afternoon securing a long lease for the Bon Marche on the Trimble building at First avenue and Union Street, with plans to own and rebuild the entire block into a high class fireproof structure. The current Trimble lease expires in 1926. McDermott and Bon Marche holdings also involve the adjacent properties.
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Bon Marche
Ave
Pike St
R. C.thworth
Second Ave
Union
McDermott
Frank McDermott
Bon
Canrn
Hancock Duild First Ave
Union St
Trimble
Children run their own church in Kansas City
Six months ago a group of children organized the Children's church at the Institutional church in Kansas City. They set rules for attendance and activities, have their own ushers and stewards, and limit services to children. They hear short sermons and decide on issues at a final congregational business time.
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Kansas City
Institutional Church
Children’s Church
George K. Vaughn
Spofford Home
Turner Camron
Board of Stewards
Pioneers End Their Session At Annual Meeting
Five hundred pioneers gathered in the Pioneer building for the final session of their annual meeting. Luncheon by Native Daughters honored the old folks with fried chicken and cake. Judge W. P. Bell of Everett spoke on humanity and pioneer achievements, praising endurance and community spirit.
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Pioneer Building
McGinnis
Donald McGinnis
Port Angeles
W. P. Bell
Everett
Washington
Union
Heaven
Earth
Grandpa Turtle Found in Bradford County East
In Towanda Pennsylvania on June 10 a large land turtle was found near Powell. The shell bears the inscriptions B. H. B. 1888 and E. C. 1843, leading locals to dub it the grandfather of all turtles in Bradford county.
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Towanda
Bradford County
Powell
E. C
Grace and Helen Hunt End of Month Sale At Cherry's
Grace and Helen discuss dressed-down peace of mind and turning to credit at Cherry's End of the Month sale. Aimed at women seeking cheaper suits and dresses, the ad notes a full range of sizes with extended credit and implies stock on Second Ave between Madison and Spring. The Rialto Building location above the Pig'n Whistle is given.
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Grace
Helen
Cherry
Second Ave
Madison
Spring
Rialto
Aged Wife Beater Tried by Boys in Greensburg Trial
In Greensburg on June 10, 83 year old James Martin faced a Ku Klux Klan trial on a wife beating charge. He was convicted by schoolboys who cut off his silvery beard after hearing his wife's screams and the two children he allegedly whipped. he was later arrested.
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Greensburg
James
Martin
Window Slashing Evil Is Continued In London Areas
London reports on June 10 that window slashers’ activities widen with outrages in 11 districts. Many windows were vandalized as the spree continues.
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London
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League of Nations
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O. D. Army
McElwain
Havana
John Ruskins
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Newark, M. J
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Milwaukee System
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Serbia
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