Brighton Social News Roundup From Sept Conference Week
Rev W H Ayres attends M E conference in Elyria this week. Guests include Corwin DeWitt of Norwalk and Gordon DeWitt, Whitneys from Springfield visiting J M Burge. Numerous local visits, illness updates, and family gatherings noted around Brighton with residents like Will Bursley and Mrs Stark mentioned.
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Brighton
W. H. Ayres
Elyria
Corwin DeWitt
Norwalk
Gordon DeWitt
E. C. Whitney
Springfield
J. M. Burge
T. M. Sell
Fred Bronson
Callie
Kipton
Jesse Burge
Clinton Anderson
Scott Anderson
Baeckler
Cleveland
C. O. Goss
William Myers
Halph
North Fairfield
Local Notes From Brownhelm Sept 24
Brownhelm residents share news of visitors and events. Rev Chester Kern and family from Sandusky called, Mrs J C Lewis and children visit. Miss Lowe Petty stays with sister Mrs John H Miller. several locals host or attend visits and gatherings at homes and colleges. Activity spans social calls, birthday observances, teaching assignments, and community remarks.
Justice and honor for Australia irrigation pioneer George Chaffey
San Francisco reports Joseph A Alexander travels from Australia to compile a full biography of George Chaffey the innovator who introduced American irrigation to Australia 1880s and later helped develop California projects incl Riverside Ontario Etiwanda and Imperial Valley before liquidation in 1895 now honored in retirement in Whittier California. The feature notes Chaffey's lasting impact and the biographical work to be published in Australia.
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George Chaffey
Whittier
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Tahiti
Chaffey
Joseph A. Alexander
Riverside
Ontario
Etiwanda
Imperial Valley
W. B. Chafey
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Commonwealth
Colorado
Utah
New Mexico
Arizona
Deakin
Murray River
Mississippi
Mildura
Renwark
Chaffey Brothers, Ltd
America
Owens River
Hiberian Savings Bank of
Los Angeles
Whittier Water Company
Seattle's Woman Mayor Manages Bath Home and City
Mrs. Bertha Knight Landes, Seattle mayor, oversees city affairs with efficiency and vows strict law enforcement. The piece notes her handling of domestic duties as part of her public role. It references Norse Greenland colonization and a new device measuring outer layer thickness of cultured pearl sacs.
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Seattle
Bath Home
Bertha Knight Landes
Mary Burton Ross Visiters and Van Horn Family
Mrs Mary Burton Ross reports visiting Berea on Wednesday morning to see relatives. Mr and Mrs Herbert Van Horn of Bloomingdale Michigan are visiting local friends and relatives. Mrs Van Horn is formerly Miss Jeannette Munn.
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Russell Patchin
Harrison County
Stanley Mezurek
Imat
Lottie Munn
Lake Erie College
Painesville
Miss Charlton
Miss Wilhelm
Grace Longson
Himer Hill
Wilking
Cleveland
Garretson
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