Woman's Club Celebrates Tenth Anniversary
The Woman's Club of this city marks ten years since its December 1906 founding. Membership has more than tripled, with about 100 charter members to start, and ongoing growth. The group promoted civic, moral, and educational aims, notably pushing state medical inspection of public schools, establishing domestic science in high school, and supporting Cook Hospital. It organized cleanups, beautification efforts, and charitable campaigns, including a long running Saturday market.
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I Ion
Board of Education
Airmont
Cook Hospital
Fairmont Woman's Club Celebrates Long-Standing Civic Service
The Fairmont Woman's Club, active in the State federation and the national federation, has long promoted civic moral and educational efforts in Fairmont. Notable leaders include Mrs. Fleming and Mrs. Meredith. The West Virginian pledges support for its campaigns for better pictures in the city and its ongoing community work.
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Congress of
United States
Fairmont Woman’s Club
State Federation of Clubs
National Federation
Thomas Walter Fleming
Fleming
George Thomas Watson
Howard N. Oden
George DeBolt
J. A. Meredith
West
Honest living as a civic code for 1917 optimism
In a reflective note, the piece quotes Prof. Franklin H. Giddings urging honest living through fair prices and wages, and giving back to the community. It contrasts honest effort with self serving gain, and muses on public attitudes toward peace and work as the new year begins. It closes with a speculative line asking San Marino for its view on peace.
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Franklin H. Giddings
Columbia University
Fragmented early hearing described in coastal papers
A garbled clipping notes a quake event opening a school and political reaction. It mentions Theltt tearing with an earthvent of seven and a half years, a congresswoman from Montana, and mutual understanding efforts. The piece references stock traders profiting and leaks about the president’s intentions, with scattered political and border notes.
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Ernie
Fon
Montana
Wheeling Register
Ruff Stuff by Reo Sets Fragments in Turbulent Page
Fragmented OCR text presents a chaotic mix of phrases about freshmen at Pitt, editorials, street naming, and scattered proper nouns. It mentions Cincinnati dock workers, West Virginia items, alliances, and a list of individuals and firms from Wheeling and Graf ton.
Four New Charters Granted Yesterday in Wyoming
The Secretary of State approved four new corporate charters in Charleston Wyoming yesterday. The filings list new concerns including a movie salon agency and other ventures with authorized capital of 10,000.
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Charleston
Wiheeling
Annerbeed
Helen M. tHouse
Atel
Theidas A. Kienn
Wit Op Weenhaw Movie Salun Agency
Whaelsing
Jacob Dawson Dies Near Annabelle in Manningteay
The funeral for Jacob Dawson a prominent farmer of Manningteay estate was held from his residence with services at the MB church and interment at Davie cemetery. Rev. Lee Hall conducted the obsequies. Dawson died December 26 after a long illness and is survived by three sons James F. Dawson Lewsin and Dawson and his wife who died years ago. He was a member of the West Vinehua Grace Association Olde Sturt.
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Manningteay
Iret
Lite Bingamen
Mb, Churen
Davie
Lee Hall Uhid Ray
Rose
Anabelle
Dawson
Hter
James F. Dawson
Swirelows EO
Editorial Comment on Current Subjects Shifts Population
Editorial notes a Census Bureau estimate that US population has shifted to cities due to war orders and factory demand. It warns of potential mass shifts back to rural areas when war demand falls, and discusses the psychology of worry and the need for balanced stimulus as the economy adjusts.
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Charleston
Census Bureau
United States
Plann
Trady
Worthington Visitors Here in Holiday Season
Local notes list visitors and residents arriving for the winter in Worthington and surrounding areas. Names include Mr and Mrs C Sudoray of Larrackwitle, Mr and Mrs George W Stns of Liberty Sask, and Mr Uhuile Hh Wellas of CHint. Socials mention New Year dinner hosted by the Ladies Art Society and various calls on friends and relatives during Christmas week.
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Liberty
Sask Cains
Lore
Will
Aeetlan
Uhuile
Wella
Chint
Nioh
Christman Tornig
Weiluestay
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Flint Mets
Ladies Art Society
Ehateh
J. Lane Parrish
Fairmont
Maude Morgan
Lions
St Dow
Perry C. Lockharts
B. Post
Midleton
Isabel Collins
Carolina
W. R. Collin
Will D. Jacobs
Cro
Free Heart Treatment Promised by Dr Miles Ad
An advertisement touts a free trial of a heart treatment by Dr Franklin Miles. It claims to relieve breathing, chest, and rheumatic symptoms, lists a 30 year research background, and offers a free book and examination chart by sending disease details to Dr Miles in Elkhart Indiana.
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Newel Haein
Patn
Atoe
Franklin Miles
Dept
Elkhart
Franklin St
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