Milk Maids' Entrant Show Friday Night
Twenty four ladies in cast slated to be seen in the Milk Maids on Friday night February twenty six.
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Newspaper
Sedalia Weekly Democrat
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1915
Page
1
Takeoff on Woman Suffrage at Fidelity Council Show
Entertainment by Fidelity Council No. 53 Knights and Ladies of Security presents a satire of a milk maids convention starring twenty four women led by Miss Josephine the cow from Columbia. Delegates from numerous towns form a mock congress with a 50 day follow up program of music and readings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fidelity Council No. 53
Knights and Ladies of Security of
Queen City
Knights and Ladies of Security
Odg Fellows
Missouri
Josephine
Columbia
Sedalia Woodmen Oppose State Home Location Debate
At Sedalia camp No. 16 Woodmen of the World meeting in the Odd Fellows hall delegates were told to oppose a state home for aged members in Mari only if the site isn’t chosen in Sedalia. Four new members were initiated: T. R. Luckett, William C. Cain, A. W. Schroeder, and Dallas Brenner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellows
South
Ohio Avenue
Hannibal
Mari
Sedalia
T. R. Luckett
William C. Cain
A. W. Schroeder
Dallas Brenner
Altar Society Attends Communion at Sacred Heart Mass
Thursday morning at 8 o'clock the Altar society of Sacred Heart church attended communion in a body. The pastor Rev. Fr. S. J. Neiberg celebrated mass in memory of the late Mrs. Paul G. Tredway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altar Society of Sacred Heart Church
S. J. Neiberg
Paul G. Tredway
Marriage License Issued for Edwards and Shinn
A marriage license was issued Thursday from the Recorder Walter Morey office to H. Ervin Edwards of Sedalia and Georgia Shinn of Clifton City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Morey
H. Ervin Edwards
Sedalia
Georgia Shinn
Clifton City
Eva Jane Lewis Resigns as Sedalia Capital Society Editor
Miss Eva Jane Lewis resigns as society editor of the Sedalia Capital to head the Victrola department at Field-Lippman Piano Co on South Ohio Avenue. She succeeds Miss McDougall who left for another position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Jane Lewis
Sedalia Capital
Field-Lippman Piano Company
South Ohio Avenue
Ideal Winter Thursday Delights Readers with Clear Sky
A Thursday marked by a cloudless sunrise and a clear day with temperatures from 28 degrees at 5 am to 37 degrees at noon and 45 degrees by 3 pm. The favorable meteorological conditions described make it one of the season's real ideal days.
Public Sentiment Against Frank Extends Across Georgia
Sedalia resident Albert Herndon, once with Missouri Pacific and now in Macon, says public sentiment against Leo Frank is nationwide, not limited to Atlanta. He warns a new trial could trigger lynching if Frank is released, noting intense feeling since Mary Phagan's murder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank
Atlanta
State
Missouri Pacific
Southern Railroad
Macon
Sedalia
Mr. Herndon
Leo Frank
Mary Phagan
United States Supreme Court
Herndon
Frank White
Georgia
Dacia Clears War Risk in Atlantic Crossing
The steamship Dacia, sailing from Norfolk to Rotterdam with cotton, has near completed its transatlantic voyage despite fears of seizure by British ships. A message reports she is 400 miles west of Land’s End on February 23 and will pass through the English Channel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Norfolk
Rotterdam
Atlantic
Landsend
England
Baptist Educational Day to Explain Baptism View
The First Baptist church will host two sermons by Rev. R. L. Davidson on Educational Day. He will speak February 28 on The Baptist Position As to Baptism and March 7 on The Baptist Position As to Restricted Communion. The talks aim to clarify Baptist tenets and encourage fraternal Christian cooperation amid differing views.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Church
R. L. Davidson
First Baptist Church
Fire Destroys Country Home Near Sedalia
A country home three miles southeast of Sedalia owned by Shirley Dempsey and her young daughter burned to the ground Wednesday night. Officials believe the fire started from a banked ember left in the residence when the family briefly left. Firemen arrived as walls began falling. the home worth about $2,000 and its contents were destroyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Dempsey
Sedalia
Dempsey
Double Affliction Touches Missouri Pacific Foreman Family
Paul G. Tredway, Missouri Pacific shops general foreman, and his Denver niece Miss Dorothy Weller travel from Sedalia to Excelsior Springs after a message informing them of the death of Mr. Tredway’s niece. The woman, about 30, left behind a husband and two children, aged two and six weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul G. Tredway
Missouri Pacific
Dorothy Weller
Denver
Colo
Sedalia
Mr. Tredway
Excelsior Springs
Rat 30 Inches Long Is Captured In Joliet Cafe
A rat measuring 30 inches from nose to tail was found wedged in the mouth of a large trap in Joliet cafe. After an all night struggle to free itself the creature fought to avoid death as a crowd gathered to witness the so called record breaker. The animal weighed nearly five pounds and had inch long claws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joliet
Character Is Capital in Life Battle at Sedalia High
A Thursday assembly featured Prof. Walter Rautenstrauch of Columbia University stressing character as essential to education. Superintendent Gass spoke on the topic and a debate with Peirce City on minimum wage was announced for Friday night along with a basketball clash with Sedalia’s rivals. Independence High may hold the state crown but Sedalia aims to win big.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rautenstrauch
Gass
Miss Letts
Sedalia High School
Peirce City
Shannon Looney
William Boatright
Independence High School
Independence
Germans Capture Przasnysz With 10000 Russian Troops
Berlin reports say Przasnysz fell to German troops. The battle involved about 10,000 Russian soldiers amid ongoing offensives on the Eastern Front.
Germans Capture Przasnysz in Russian Poland
Berlin reports Przasnysz in Russian Poland was stormed by German forces yesterday. German authorities say about 10,000 prisoners were taken in the operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Przasnysz
Russian Poland
English Coasting Steamer Sunk Near Beach Head
The small British coasting steamer Western Coast was sunk by a mine or torpedo off Beach Head in the English Channel. The crew was landed at Portsmouth today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deptford
Scarborough
Fulgens
South Shields
London
Beach Head
English Channel
Portsmouth
Russian Troops Escape German Ring During Retreat
Petrograd reports two regiments of the Twenty-ninth Russian division escaped a German ring during a Prussian retreat. German attacks extend from Bobvar at Jedwahno to the Vistula near Bodzamow. Minor Russian gains claimed in the Carpathians. Denial issued on supposed annihilation of a Russian regiment.
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Petrograd
East Prussia
Bobvar
Jedwahno
Vistula
Bodzamow
Carpathians
Berlin
Relief for Tetanus Treatment Invented for War Injuries
Rockefeller Institute announces a new tetanus treatment to reduce deaths among wounded soldiers. Twenty five apparatuses sent to Europe. patents opened for open use. Dr F J Meiszer credited. method includes spinal epsom salt solution and aid for artificial respiration to save lives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Rockefeller Institute
Europe
F. J. Meiszer
Second Coming of Christ Topic at Ministers Alliance
The Ministers Alliance session at the Y M C A opened by Rev. A W Kokendorfer discussed the Second Coming of Jesus Christ. Ministers J A Koser W T Wright C M Truex R L Davidson Co D Todd and W C Clark participated and the discussion will resume next Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ministers’ Alliance
Jesus Christ
A. W. Kokendorfer
First Christian Church
J.A. Koser
W. T. Wright
C. M. Truex
R. L. Davidson
Co. D. Todd
W. C. Clark
John Bond's Home Destroyed by Lamp Fire
The frame cottage of John Bond a retired cement worker on Thirty-eighth street and Kentucky avenue burned at 10:50 p m Wednesday. Outside city limits hampered aid as the lamp caused the fire. Loss about 1200 dollars insured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bond
Thirty-eighth Street
Kentucky Avenue
Mr. Hanley Celebrates 77th Birthday
J. W. Hanley of Eighteenth Street and Warren Avenue marks his 77th birthday on Thursday. Mr. Stanley is noted as father of County Collector elect Charles Hanley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Hanley
Eighteenth Street
Warren Avenue
Mr. Stanley
Charles Hanley
England and Russia Reach Sea Access Accord
In London Sir Edward Grey stated in the house of commons that Britain is in entire accord with Russia for access to the sea. He denied Sazonoff made a claim of permanent occupation of Constantinople, noting instead Russia's frontier events push toward its political and economic sea access goals. England remains sympathetic to Russia's aspirations and awaits peace terms to settle the realization.
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London
Asquith
House of Commons
Lord of the
Admiralty
Churchill
Great Britain
Russia
France
England
Edward Grey
Frederick W. Jones
M. Sazonoff
Constantinople
Russian Troops Reinvent Bukowina Advance Near Czernowitz
Russian forces have reinvaded Bukowina and recaptured Sadagora on the Czernowitz rail line four miles north, according to a dispatch to the Evening News from Mamornita Romania. Austrian troops are moving toward Czernowitz to confront the attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bukowina
London
Sadagora
Czernowitz
Mamornita
Rumania
Contradictory Russian Front Reports Grow More Complex
Dispatches from London on February 25 describe a confused picture of fighting on the eastern front. Advices and circumstantial reports mix with uncertain statements as Russia makes a stand on its own soil.
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London
No Decisive Battles Noted On Northern Front
Report from observers reaching London states that neither Austrians nor Germans are making headway at present. Britain notes no decisive battles occurring in the northern section of the line.
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London
England Delays Foodstuffs Contraband Decision Amid U S Proposals
London reports the British cabinet will fully study Washington's proposals on war zone policy and civilian food shipments before declaring all food for Germany contraband. Despite four sinkings and loss of four lives, officials hint at possible drastic retaliation if Britain proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United State
Germany
Great Britain
Washington
Grey
Asquith
Admiralty
Churchill
Nautilus Club Promotes Public School Music Lesson
In Lamonte Missouri the Nautilus club funds a ten week music program led by Mrs. J. W. McAdams for Sedalia teachers. Tuition is 1.50 per pupil with family discounts. a free scholarship honors the member who brings in the most students. An end recital at city hall will cap the term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lamonte
Nautilus Club
J. W. McAdams
Sedalia
Kemp
Marian Clark
La‘monte
Snow blankets Kansas and Oklahoma with heavy statewide disruption
A thick blanket of ever snow from two to eight inches covers central and eastern Kansas and northern Oklahoma with a continued heavy fall. Enid reports the heaviest snow as temperatures fall toward freezing. Traffic is greatly hindered and many Kansas towns lose wire communications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Kansas
Oklahoma
Enid
Okla
Miss Allen Resigns From Dora Cloney Laundry Co
Miss Jennie Allen, nine years a bookkeeper for Dora Cloney Laundry Co, resigns effective immediately Monday morning. Her sister Mrs Paul G. Tredway, recently died, requesting Miss Allen care for her two year old son Paul Wilbur. Misses Kittie and Jennie Allen will manage the household at 716 West Seventh. Mr Tredway will live with his sisters-in-law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Allen
Dora-Cloney Laundry Co
Miss Allen
Paul G. Tredway
Mr. Tredway
Grocer Sam Aleskin Buys Wheeler & Wilson Store
Sam Aleskin grocer at 541-545 East Fifth street buys Wheeler and Wilson grocery at Fifth and Marvin and will take possession March 1. He will run both stores initially with Mrs. Aleskin managing one and Sam directing the other, offering stock at 541-543 East Fifth at special prices and planning to consolidate later at the new premises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Aleskin
East Fifth Street
Wheeler & Wilson
Fifth and Marvin
Mr. Aleskin
East Fifth
Mrs. Aleskin
Bakers Enjoy Sunshine in Los Angeles Letter
Mr and Mrs George Baker report from Los Angeles California that they are enjoying themselves in the land of sunshine and flowers and that it already feels like summer time in their new western home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Baker
Sedalia
Los Angeles
Cal
Democrat
Sunshine
Flowers
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