Better Fire Protection Planned by Shafter Group
The Shafter Business Men's Association discussed fire safety at its monthly meeting last Thursday. Members agreed to upgrade current firefighting equipment and consider organizing a volunteer fire force, forming a protection committee including W. H. Hitchcock, E. Grant, Frank Shaw, Mr. Beard and H. G. Comfort.
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Shafter Business Men's Association
W. H. Hitchock
Ebe
Grant
Frank Shaw
Mr. Beard
H. G. Comfort
Evening Musical to Be Presented at Richland Auditorium
Shafter music lovers may enjoy an evening musical Saturday at 8 15 in Richland auditorium. Headlining is violinist Mrs Irma Schantz from Bakersfield who studied in New York and Brussels. Vocalist Mrs Lena Montgomery also hails from Bakersfield and studied in San Jose and Los Angeles. Local tenor William Buller will perform, with Alma Neuman as piano soloist and accompanist noted for studies in Argentina and popularity in the San Joaquin valley.
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Shafter
Richland Auditorium
Irma Schantz
van Derveken
New York
Mia. Schantz
Bakersfield
Lena Montgomery
Kings Conservatory
San Jose
William Shakespere
Los Angeles
William Buller
Alma Neuman
Argentina
San Joaquin Valley
Toastmaster Duties Describe Dinner Etiquette Traditions
The article explains the role of the toastmaster at a formal dinner, detailing seating, introductions, and time limits. It notes tact, taste, and wit are essential, with the toastmaster guiding speakers, commenting briefly, and saving the guest of honor for last.
Animal self care and instinctive healing across species
The Montreal Herald outlines how animals and birds treat injuries through self care. It notes elephants and other wild beasts wash in water sometimes with mud plasters, ants bathe injured parts, and sheep and cats seek herbs. It cites cases of a wounded chimpanzee and a dog biting by a viper using water and plant matter for healing.
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Montreal Herald
Linen Shower for Miss Marie Henderson Bride-to-Be
A linen shower was hosted for Miss Marie Henderson, to wed Walter G. Reid this month, at J. B. Henderson’s home. Guests gave many gifts and shared a feast of five hundred. Attendees included Mesdames Henderson, Wiedman, Nay, Hansen, Engle, Hitchcock, Ligram, Vannatta, Straussaga, Linguist, Milkes, Marion Hitchcock, and Dorothy Engle.
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Marie Henderson
Walter G. Reid
Charles’ Henderson
J. B. Henderson
Mesdames
Q. BE. Wiedman
Glen O. Nay
J.P. Hansen
Badges Presented To Officer Riley By Local Business Group
Night Officer Riley will soon wear full uniform with gold plated breast and cap shields. The shields are a presentation by the Shafter Business Men's Association as a token of appreciation for his efficient performance of duties.
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Riley
Shafter Business Men's Association
Farm center meeting demonstrates home craft at church
Miss Dorothy Wilkinson led a Congregational church gathering Tuesday for the Shafter For Home department. The session showcased how to make box cushions and slip covers.
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Dorothy Wilkinson
Shafter For Home
Congregational Church
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