Engaged to Wed Wealthy Elyrian and New York Heir
Laura Merriam of Minnesota, once engaged to Theodore Catlin and later to Jimmie Curtis, ends her marriages and engagements with Harrison Williams of Elyria Ohio. Williams, a Rich New Yorker, holds roles at American Gas and Electric, Empire Corporation, and Charity Organization Society, and hosted events for royals.
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Paul May
Washington
Laura Merriam
William R. Merriam
Minnesota
Theodore Catlin
Missouri
House of Representatives
Jimmie” Curtis
Boston
Misa Marriam
Simone
Catrin
Jimmie
Curtis
Paris
Miss Mirriam
Harrison Willams
Avon
Ohio
Elyria
Laura
American Gas and Electric Company
New Empire Corporation
Charity Organization Society
The
Neurological Institute
New York Zoological Society
Sons of the American Revolution
New York
Williams
Prince of Wales
Deprs Island
Glen Cove
Zella M. Williams
Mr. Wiliams
Katherine Gordon Breed
Pits
Tanlac tonic promises blood and body overhaul
An advertisement claims Tanlac purifies the blood and restores stomach and liver function. It markets the tonic as a reformer for nervousness indigestion rheumatism and general weakness, urging immediate purchase and promising quick improvement within days. It touts a formula from roots and herbs and suggests two or three bottles restore vitality.
Washington Socialite Weds in Private Ceremony
The couple married on August 1 1906. Miss Merriam once led a group called the big six of Washington society and was feted in 1910. Only Miss Eudora Clover remains unmarried. No wedding date had been announced. Mrs Curtis aided Liberty Loan drives in New York and Long Island during the war.
Children’s Pictorial Cross Word Puzzle Guide
Puzzle explains how to solve the pictorial cross word with numbered across and down clues. It lists word definitions such as a large passenger vehicle, a common food, and a pig pen, plus directions for filling letters from the first word.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Isles
Sold by Husband for 75 Dollars Declares Divorce Case
Mrs Louisa Job testifies in Chicago on May 9 that her husband Anton Job sold her for 75 dollars to contractor John Parker. She says 50 dollars was paid down and 25 due at Parker’s house. She is mother of two. both Job and Parker deny the tale.
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Louisa Job
Chicago
Court of Domestic Relations
Anton Job
John Parker
Parker House
Job
Parker
Decoration Day address set for Litchfield by Rev C H Searls
The cemetery and Park association has secured Rev C H Searls of Hinckley to deliver the Decoration Day address at Litchfield. Starting May 12 the state evangelist Rev Mr Stull will hold meetings each evening. Emily Asbeck of Cleveland spent the weekend with her brother Chas Asbeck and wife. The Chatham girls baseball team defeated Litchfield girls by a large score.
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Medina
H. BE. Jenne
Pneumonita
Cemetery and Park Association
C. H. Searls
Hinckley
Litchfield
Stull
Emily Asbeck
Cleveland
Chas. Asbeck
Chatham Girls
Chatham
Decoration day guard of honor call for descendants
Relatives of Miner Canfield of Be rea Ky are urged to submit names tracing ancestry to soldiers for a Decoration day guard of honor. A post office move from Greenfield to Bement is noted. Local social items include Ina Schlobohm visiting her parents and the Priscilla club gathering at Mrs R Prick’s home on May 6. Lawrence Starr and Ralph Knopp report a successful Idaho trip planning summer work.
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Miner Canfield
Berea
Litchfeld
Barlow
Bachtell
Gott
Greenfield
Bement
Ina Schlobohm
Lakewood
Lee Starr
Lawrence Starr
Ralph Knopp
Salmon
Idaho
Ligonier
Ind
Mississippi River
Lincoln Highway
Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Priscilla Club
R. Prick
Cause of Piles Revealed by Dr Leonhardt Hemrold Remedy
An old advertisement claims Dr. Leonhardt identified internal causes for piles and promotes Hemrold tablets as a harmless cure. The ad promises money back if relief is not lasting and urges asking C W Phillips or any reputable druggist for Hemrold.
Visiting and Needle Work Event Noted
The report notes a gathering focused on visiting and needle work with light refreshments served.
Chronicles Seeks Columns for Selegram Ad Spotlight
Ad space offered in Chronicles seeks columns for Selegram feature. Publishers invite writers to submit column ideas and pitches, outlining topics, tone, and audience reach for upcoming issue.
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The
Chronics
Selegram
Stranger Disturbs Litchfield Home. liquor bottle found
In Litchfield on Friday Herman Halladay disturbed by a knock at his door. A man entered, prowled the yard, then fled in an auto toward Wellington. Halladay pursued and called the Wellington marshal. A woman with the man discarded a bottle of liquor, which was later broken. the suspect posted a $40 bond.
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Litchfield
Herman Halladay
Mr. Halladay
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EA Elyrian
Harrison Williams
Tanlac
Harry H. Smith Company
Elyria Maytag Co
Cleveland Street
F. E. Decker
12Th St
C.akgore
C. R. Canfield
Howard B. Somers
Elyria Savings & Trust
Carey
Wate
the Carey Company
DiMarthe the &Co Khaling Department
St.do
Yee
Perkin
Polly and Her Pals
Cliff Sterrett
Ashur
Mello
ST Droppe
Gutwig
Iw Business
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