Personal notices and society events in Sullivan area society pages
The Silvers Relief Corps of New Lebanon enjoyed a gathering at Mrs. Lisman home with decorated rooms and refreshments. Miss Edna Arbugh and Miss Kate Arbugh served at the punch bowl. Mrs. Lisman received a cut glass gift and guests received miniature silk flag pins. Other local visits and notices include residents traveling to Princeton and Lincoln, sales and moves, and a Pythian Sisters convention in Hymera. An advertisement at the end promotes remedies from Smock & Son.
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The
Silvers Relief Corps of
New Lebanon
Dr. Lisman
Edna
Kate Arbaugh
Belle Phillips
French Maxwell
Chataria
Cuba
Maxwell
Laura Maxwell
G. F. McNaughton
Marie
Prairieton
John McNaughton
Thomas Allen
Chicago
Col
Robert Knotts
Allen
Winfield Bensinger
Jefferson Township
Oregon
R. S. Stratton
Princeton
Fred Hoke
Indianapolis
Sullivan
C. M. McClain
New Richmond
Ambition and Humility in the Kingdom Vision
A religious reflection emphasizes Christ's mission to serve and give his life as a ransom. It warns that earthly ambition can be a snare while urging faithful endurance to share in the Kingdom. The apostles James and John seek high positions, but Jesus teaches humility, noting God honors the humble and that the Master came to serve.
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Ton
Jesus
James
John
David
Ales
Lindley Couple Welcome Daughter This Week
A daughter was born Wednesday evening to Dr and Mrs Lindley. Dr V W Munasin of Quincy Sr was a guest of Joe T Akin last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Lind
V. W. Munasin
Quincy, Sr
Joe T. Akin
Cake That Tastes Like Success Ends With a Crumbled Surprise
Hortense, confident her first cake will never fail, bakes a rich batter for a surprise dessert during a bridge evening with the Drakes and Tom. The cake turns gritty when dates were omitted, prompting laughter as the group shifts to plan B and eat it “stones and all.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Drake
Tom
Hortense
Herve
Gifts For Beatrice
Allen, in court all day, rushes from the department store with hurried gifts for Beatrice. He plans a pink parasol, veils, handkerchiefs, hat pins, stockings, candy, and roses to salvage his forgotten birthday surprise. Beatrice returns home to a festive, last minute display.
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Allen
Beatrice
Dabit
Williams
Williamses
When the Drakes Left Hor Tense Wept on Tom
A dramatic exchange unfolds as a woman laments mortification on Tom's shoulder. She insists the failure lies with a master cook's instructions and refuses to reuse any of her recipes, while Tom accuses her of blaming others.
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Tom
Two Celebrations Ahead for Old Friends
Miggles congratulates me on a wooden wedding next week and Wiggles plans to celebrate Iny wedding tomorrow. Five years ago Miss Gotrox said she wouldn’t marry me.
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Miggles
Wiggles
Iny
Miss Gotrox
Chocolate Sundae Dilemma Sparks Lighthearted Whimsy
In a playful exchange two characters weigh dessert options with banter about a third sundae. A tentative offer unfolds as one悅 whispers and the other hesitantly accepts a last indulgence. The scene centers on companionship and small indulgences.
Christmas Eve Plans Shadow a City Clerk Meeting
In a tense exchange Beatrice questions Allen about a looming Carroll case that will take him out of town tomorrow. Allen echoes urgency as he handles gifts and memories, revealing strain between duty and personal distraction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emeet
BIOM
Allen
Beatrice
Raising Wild Ducks In Maryland
An Annapolis traveler reported S. E. B. Edgerton Jr with a market basket of 20 two day old wild ducklings at his Severn country place. He hatched them from 21 eggs collected from lower Chesapeake duck hunters and plans to stock his property with a variety of fowl.
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Maryland
Annapolis
S. EB. Edgerton, Jr
Severn
Baltimore Sun
Mr. Egerton
Chesapeake
Ederton
Canada
A Strange Adventure of a Generous Physician
A young physician, loving study yet kind to the poor, treats eye and ear illnesses with gentleness born of suffering. He discovers his affianced Marie among impoverished patients and, revealing a past of pride, vows to aid her while guiding a hospital transfer for care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hhis Owl
Hudson
Marie
Stanley
Mrs. Murphy
Miss Drew
Zoo on a City Street Car
Uncle Zech spots a zoo sign on a streetcar and imagines carrying a menagerie through the city. He boards the car to view the foreign visitors and quirky passengers including a streetcar hog and a trained letter carrier but escapes when a snarling on the back platform prompts a dash to the front.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cloge CeeRn Hautensare
Zoo
Uncle Zech
German scientist argues against dueling at universities
Dr. Kiepert of Berlin-Rixdorf says he believes dueling could end at universities and expects the practice to fade. He notes the army duel differs, since soldiers are trained to fight under war rules when honor is breached.
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Kiepert
Berlin-Rixdorf
Althoveh
Voter move rule warns of loss of vote after October 9
A notice states residents may move between precincts within the same township until October 9. After October 9 moving out of a precinct leads to losing one’s vote.
Local G A R Leaders Attend National Encampment
Rev Dan Ryan of Hymera chaplain of the national G A R attended the encampment in Atlantic City last week with State Commander Asbury and Mrs Asbury of Farmersburg also present.
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Dan Ryan
Hymera
National
Atlantic City
Asbury
Farmersburg
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted as Cure All
An advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh a constitutional disease treated internally to reach blood and mucous surfaces. Proponents offer a $100 reward for any case it cannot cure and invite readers to request testimonials from F J Cheney & Co of Toledo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mhall
Hall
Aires
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
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Joe AR Smock & Son
Thompson
Ana Winter
Chise Industrial Vote
WhenIohn Allant
Hearsel
Vaid Worl
the Adventurer
Germany
Mollie Mirse
Carrsville
Hattie Cain
Cardui
Mrs. Mirse
Teys
Sullivan State Bank
Wren
Rice & Hutchins
Julius
Hatry
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