Beattie Longs Ottords Social Event And Knights Meeting
An upcoming social at Beattie and Long's Oxfords promises face to face service, eye and foot fittings, dancing to an orchestra, refreshments, and various features. The Henson social night includes a late Knights and Indies gathering. Marton Legion No. 1470 National Protective Legion will hold regular meeting tonight on North Main Street with six candidates to be invested.
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Marton — Legion No. 1470
National Protective Legion
Rooma
North Mainstret
Kix
Wim
Delightful Epworth League Program at Bethbeth church
The nineteenth anniversary program of the Epworth League at the Bethmeth church featured junior senior and intermediate leagues with Miss Thompson performing on the auto harp and Miss Mildred Lippincott praised for her vocal note. Professor K T Marshall of Marion High spoke on the educational call of the twenty first century stressing higher education as wealth and fame and education as life shaping. Rev Charles B R Smith of Alloong Pennsylvania preached at First Christian Church praising universal brotherly love and outlining paths to Christ’s gospel across denominations. Mothers Day observed at First Presbyterian with Rev G M Rourke praising a mother’s influence.
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Epworth League
Hpworth
Miss Thompson
Thompson
Misa Mildred Lippincott
Choral Society
Mal Ie
K. T. Marshall
Marlon High School
Marshall
Ibla
Charles BR. Smith
Alloonk
Pennsylvania
First Christian Church
Sovith
Emith
Mr. Smith
Rev. Smith
First Presbyterian
Rourke
Mrs Clesta A Friend Dies at Home on Franconia Avenue
Mrs Clesta A Friend wife of Louis Fried died at her Marion home Sunday evening after six. She suffered from heart enlargement and long illness. Born in Buffalo New York she had lived in Marion about twelve years. Besides her husband she leaves son Louis Friend Jr and daughter Mary Friend. Funeral services will be held at home Tuesday afternoon with interment in Marion cemetery.
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Cleata A
Louis Fried
Franconia Avenue
Buffalo
New York
Marion
Louis Friend, Jr
Mary Friend
Marion Cemetery
Benjamin F Sanford Dies Suddenly in Attica Burial Planned
Benjamin F Sanford, a longtime resident, died at his Helmont street home on Sunday night from heart disease following a fever and grip. Born in Attica Ohio, he lived in this city about twelve years. Survived by his widow and two sons Anson and Roy, funeral services will be Tuesday at 2 PM from Alloa Sethedrat church in Attica, with burial in the local cemetery. His passing comes as a shock to many.
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Benjamin F. Banford
Helmount Street
Attica
Ohio
Anson
Roy Sanford
Alloa Sethedrat
DIES IN TULSA AFTER OPERATION FOR APPENDICITIS
A Tulsa resident died at her Crestline home Sunday morning after an operation for appendicitis. Mina, William Bagely, a well known city figure, and Mrs. W. F. Crow of Crestline are noted as relatives. Remains will be taken to Cincinnati, Ohio, for burial.
Lodge Votes At Knights of Mythian Meeting
A meeting of Candy Lodge No. S1, Knights of Mythian, is scheduled for Tuesday night to discuss arrangements and vote on lodge matters.
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Candy Lodge
Knights of Mythian
The Schemihl A Quizzical Jewish Folklore Tale
A London Jewish Chronicle note recounts the tale of the schemihl a man known for waiting for work who never receives an offer until one day he ponders quitting and stays home losing a chance. The story serves as a parable about passive waiting and missed opportunity.
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Maccabaeus
Jewish Chronicle of London
Stuart M. Baniuel
M. P
Schewibl
A Proteactive Roof Garden in Florence Explored
In Florence a life of the roofs is revealed as gardens flourish on housesteps high above grim palaces. A red and green city spreads across varying altitudes with unexpected verdure, clean air, and scarce smoke, as described by Helen Zimmern in Century.
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Florence
Italy
Grant the Hero and His Simple Retreat from Suffering
A 19th century reflection describes General Grant as shifting from a feared military titan to a hero defined by Christian fortitude. It asserts that his greatest victory was his resignation to suffering, inspiring human sympathy and offering a rare example of moral courage beyond battlefield triumph.
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Grant
Zorn
Bis
Sarrender
Liletary
G. Bhrady
New York Church Choirs and the Song Contract Custom
A New York chorus tradition shows why singers move among churches. Four sopranos note that in four cities before arriving here, many towns hire by month to month under yearly contracts, a longstanding practice in church music.
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New York
Efaan
Fragments From A Museum Conversation Trot Along
A jumble of quotes from The New York Sun and Louisville Courier Journal paints a scene of 19th century curiosities and opinions. The dialogue playfully contrasts choir meddling and geological explanations of nerolites as fragments of a planet.
Sharp traveler feigns hunger to loot coach crew
A Washington Star tale recounts a hungry passenger who enjoys a 50 cent meal at a Tin Can halfway house then steals all the silverware from the landlord. The man’s sharp eye spots a suspicious red bearded passenger, yet the thief boards again after hinting the spoons hid in the coffee pot.
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Nola Chucky
Palut Rock
Agii
Londlord
Washington Star
Paying by Check in England Requires Strong References
The Washington Post reports on English banking habits where customers rely heavily on checks rather than cash. A bank account requires two strong references, and obtaining checks from a bank is not possible without an established account. Private accounts are rarely accepted unless paid for, with about $50 a year fees. Some elite banks grant broad credit across England and Europe to those admitted.
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England
Dr. Lieban
London
Busness
Eure
Europe
Washington Post
Majority and Plurality in Votes Across Historic Commentary
This excerpt discusses majority versus plurality in elections with examples. It explains that a candidate can win by plurality without a majority when others split the vote, and defines majority as more than half the total votes, with plurality as the lead over the nearest contender. It also includes assorted anecdotes from periodicals on topics from medicine to card morals and historical uses of playing cards.
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Pathet Hinder
Blenheim Club
London
Mef
Alfred Whitman Qild
Italy
Germany
Louis XV
England
Elizabeth
Braarte
France
London Saturday Review
New York Man Uses Two Signatures to Foil Forger
A New York businessman explains a method to deter forgers by using two distinct signatures on separate documents. He notes one signature alone could be enough for a forged check or letter, but having two separate styles makes fraud harder. He adds many people could adopt this simple protection after learning the knack.
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New York
New York Globe
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Benjamin F. Sanford
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Ad Mra
Tucker
Geological Department of the Museum
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Thera Society
Louisville Counor Journal
Leonard
the Department Co
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Pulver
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Odin Win
Kansas City Journal
Fife
AN. Dorland
Houston Post
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New Orleans
Democrat
Haberman Hardware Co
Rua
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