Suburban Social News Bridgeport
Long list of social visits and guests in Bridgeport and surrounding towns. People travel to Iowa Indiana Ohio Arkansas Illinois and Kentucky to visit friends relatives and attend events. Many hosts welcomed relatives and friends including the Marks Casserlys Dugan families and local clubs host dances and luncheons.
LocalSocial News Highlights from the Area
Thursday afternoon events at Mrs. Montgomery's home on Northwestern avenue prompt visits from Mrs. Hollinorth and daughter Helen to Lebanon relatives. Numerous residents, club meetings, guest visits, and church socials fill the week with travels to Kokomo Indianapolis Bloomington Columbus and Greencastle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junius Cravens, Jr
Anderson
Hazel Reeves
Columbus
Ind
Detta Tau Delta
Jabez Hall
Christian Church
Maud Terhune
Franklin
Irvington
Rosa Moore
Hortonville
Anna Moore
Ipvington
Kate Hege
Clara Moody
College Friends
Methodist Church
Frankfolt
Oak Avenue
Wil! Moore
Purdue
RE. Moore
Pi Beta Phi
Franklin College
C. W. Harvey
Ritter Avenue
Will Gustin
Elba
Peru
August Jutt
William M. Harvey
Milwaukee
M. A. Harvey
A. ©. Lurber
Signal
John L. Lott
Joseph B. Champion
Washington, D. C
Charles B. Cross
Phi Delta Theta
Phi Delts
Butler-Franklin
Notre Dame
Taylor
Fort Wayne
Tuthill
Chicago
Moran
A. B. Sharp
Layman Avenue
Athens
America
J. R. Tomlinson
Irvington Dramatic Club
Thomas C. Howe
Central Avenue
Lida Gilbert
Dorothy
John Tibbett
Maxfield
Walter Fkelly
Kelly
Kappa Kappa Gamma
Pleasant Run
Charlotte Powell
Verna Richey
Essie Murcer
Lora Campbell
Edith Longley
Hele Downing
Mary Wicker
Rhetta Williams
Elizabeth Vincant
Anne Heaton
Elizabeth Paulson
Johnny Carpender
Wayne Parker
Roy Adney
John Mitchell
Scot Hunter
Paul Guffin
Harold Maury
Carl McGaughey
Samuel
Montgomery
Northwestern Avenue
B. F. Hollinorth
Helen
Lebanon
J. W. Langston
Whiteland
Ethel Owens
Roy Garret
Auburn
C. P. Houser
J. C. de Wees
R. M. de Wees
Kokomo
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Home Presbyterian Church
Moorman
Nellie Ross
Jennie
Ada Aikman
Lyons
Women's Home Missionary Society of the
Remington
Bertha Gibson
Bloomington
T. H. Greer
Cumberland
Margaret Harvey
Progress Club
Carr
Chester Avenue
Miss Temple
Indiana
Florence Eberwein
S. R. Gerrard
Xenia
Clara Lancaster
Carrie McConnaughey
Ladies of the Baptist Church
M. 5. Stenning
E. L. Tiner
Maurice
H. G. Copeland
E. M. Jones
North Side Club Club
Tutewiler
Hawkins
Dunn
Jennie Lockwood
Brooklyn
M. Amsden
George Presser
Lydia Coburn
Shelbyville
Owen Quigley
Brazil
J. S. Newby
Missouri
Ethel Jacks
Danville
William Neville
Elbert Blue
Agnes Gaines
Greencastle
Merlin Maxwell
Martinsville
John Furry
Andrew Gray
Kate Baker
John Baker
Elwood
Edward Weber
Joseph Weber
J. Anee
J. Hi. Shepherd
Vernon
J. B. David
Bridgeport
J. L. Sanders
St. Andrew's Mission
Old City Hall
Pleasure Club
Alexander
Harry Roberson
Roscoe Shinn
Smithson
Morris-Street Christian Church
W. W. Turpin
Modlin
Tilord
College Education Warns Against Wasted Time
Andrew Carnegie argues in The Empire of Business that many young men bound for business are harmed by college. He says colleges waste years by forcing study of Greek and Latin, which he considers impractical, urging focus on useful knowledge and decisions rather than ancient languages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Carnegie
Empire of Business
Come to May Meadows In Jessie St John Poem
The verses invite leaving gloom for a sunlit Marlon Indiana scene. It evokes May flowers peach blossoms lilacs and blue bells with birds insects and warm winds. A lyrical call to happiness through nature and memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlon, Ind
Jessie St. John
Dutch Will Not Yield Sovereignty Amid Wilhelmina Illness
Special to the Indianapolis Journal reports The Hague era notes Dutch resolve against annexation or personal union with Prussia. Kuyper insists Netherlands will remain sovereign, free from German domination, while Wilhelmina issues cabinet orders promoting prize medals to encourage citizen military spirit. The piece also covers local school sports plans and athlete updates from Shortridge.
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Indianapolis
The
Hague
Dr. Kuyper
Germany
Netherlands
London Times
Saxony
Prussia
Kingdom of
Hanover
Electorate of Hesse
Duchy of
Nassau
Napoleon III
Dr. Jayper
Ireland
Great Britain
Wilhelmina
War Department
New Military Company Formed at Shortridge High School
A new group called the Robinson Rifles has formed at Shortridge High School with about 35 members from the school. Officers are Captain Newton Hardin, First Lieutenant Walter Morgan, Second Lieutenant Shirley Hendryx, and First Sergeant Bernard Wright. Drills occur Friday nights at Central Christian Church. The unit plans summer camp and may take part in upcoming monument dedication exercises if uniforms arrive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shortridge High School
Robinson Rifles
Newton Hardin
Walter Morgan
Shirley Hendryx
Bernard Wright
Central Christian Church
Indiana National Guard
Physics Department Advances in Light and Mechanics
The Physics One classes study fluid pressure and light. An advanced class of 120 pupils in the Eleven and Third departments works on advanced mechanics. Professor McMullen, recently ill, has recovered and resumes teaching. The advanced group includes Augusta Hild, Fred Rapp, Lawrence Hassleman, Jacob Schramm, Myron Leckner, Edwin Friend, Raymond Chapman, and Seth Brown under Mr Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Daniels
Olive Hawkins
Ethel Brannon
Eleanor Posey
Daughters of Diogenesa
Ida Sheehy
Zilpha Maffey
North America
Admiral Sampson
Augusta Courn
Harold Gurstorf
the Echo
Do Do
May Bliss
Virginia Shaw
Lillian Snyder
Shortridge
Dunn
United States
Charles S. Thomas
Shortridge School
Butler
Roberts
Orin Pearson
Rhea Featherston
Lento Fulwell
Richard Barbee
Hugh Jones
Noble Praig
Mr. Dunn
Washington
Lincoln
James Gipe
Stella Alix
Lowell
McMullen
Lynn B. McMullen
Mr. Williams
Augusta Hild
Fred Rapp
Lawrence Hassleman
Jacob Schramm
Myron Leckner
Edwin Friend
Raymond Chapman
Seth Brown
Concentration and the art of leadership through laughter
The speaker mocks overloading tasks and praises focusing on others work. He notes great managers avoid personal heavy labor, instead inspiring and laughing at success. He shares a lesson learned: let young partners do the work while the leader enjoys the results.
Boy Choirs Praised in Philadelphia Churches
The Philadelphia Record extols Episcopal church choirs noting the beauty of boys voices from low to high ranges and their ability to sing with purity and accuracy. It cites Bach passion music as a pinnacle of fugue form and mentions one leading choir master presenting Parsifal level pieces in concerts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
America
The Keeper of the Light Poem Fragment
A fragmentary verse depicts a lighthouse keeper between sea and sky who tends the lamp night after night. The keeper feels the vast power of the ocean and prays more earnestly about God than the speaker, Evaleen Stein.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keeper of the Light
Sea
Sky
and Goditer
Mie
Evaleen Stein
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