Mrs Scott a Progressive Farmer and DAR Leader in Washington
Selene Armstrong profiles Mrs Matthew T Scott president general of the Daughters of the American Revolution. A 10 000 acre Iowa Illinois landholder she funds tenants to attend the State College of Agriculture and chairs a vast executive farm and DAR enterprise from Washington. Her Kentucky work funds the Matthew T Scott Jr Industrial School at West Liberty. She hosts gatherings with notable public figures and traces lineage to Augustine Warner.
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Matthew T. Scott
Daughters of American Revolution
University of Illinois
Iowa
Illinois
Scott Farms
Scott
Washington
Kentucky
Matthew T. Scott, Jr
Presbyterian Synod of Kentucky
America
Bloomington
Ill
Ilinois
Cleveland
Adlai E. Stevenson
United States
Adlai Stevenson
Mildred Warner Washington
Laurence Washington
Augustine Warner
Selene Armstrong
Washington ‘Times
Irvine Outcasts Rally to Top Royal at Irvine Saturday
Irvine outcasts defeated Royal by 11 to 3 with Jackson shining in batting and fielding, while Masterson pitched for Warren. Warren beat Bradford 11 to 5 as Hildum fanned eleven. Cochran made a key catch and Wendelboe Averill hit triples. Warren beat Sheffield 10 to 5 with DeLong Averill for Warren and Smith Nelson for Sheffield. State hospital beat Warren Elks in a fast game with Lytle star at second and Green Boynton pairing on the mound and in catching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvine
Warren
Jackson
Masterson
Bradford
Hildum
Cochran
Wendelboe
Averill
Sheffield
Russell Park
DeLong
Smith
Nelson
Kane
State Hospital
Elks of
Elks
Lytle
Green
Boynton
Heeley
Taft’s Head Shape and Hat Size Described
The article notes President Taft’s spring hat, a black derby, and states his head shape has changed since his early Washington days. It describes the head as now unusually regular in contour and specifies hat size as seven and a half and a sixteenth, with seven and five eighths rejected for not fitting.
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Taft
Washington
Department of Justice
Taft’s Headwear Through Time and Fittings
Taft’s head sizes demand custom hats with exact sixteenth inch precision. He avoids soft hats, favoring a black silk hat on occasion and a derby, plus occasional golf or leather caps for motoring. Hatters say head shape rarely changes unless disease enlarges it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Value of Silence and Social Etiquette Reflected in Quotes
A brief clipping weaving in quotes from the Toledo Blade and Emerson on silence and thoughtful speech. Mentions subscribing for the MAIL, suggesting newspaper engagement.
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Toledo Blade
Warren News Echoes Local Life And Development
Reports from Warren include a patient’s post op recovery at Emergency Hospital, a town cleanup day May 19, and delays in Water Company appraisal. Jewelers move to Y M C A space. a glass loss at C H Smith Co.. road work funds approved. ancient stone axe found. silk mill bond talks. dental meeting plans. beer price rulings. a dog bite incident. and progress on the Warren Jamestown Street Railway with mid June service expected.
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Warren Business Men’s Association
Warren
Warren and
Jamestown
Examinations Planned Across County and Local News
County Superintendent C S Knapp schedules teachers examinations for provisional certificates with dates in Clarendon Russell Grand Valley and Warren. A severe wind damaged Edward Highouse’s Pleasant Township residence while Warren Civic Improvement Society hires a landscape gardener for city beautification. Sugar Grove Grange meets May 20 with a varied program. Warren post office clerks pass a rigorous exam and receive commendation. Local G A R members look toward Rochester National Encampment August 21 to 26 with high veteran turnout anticipated. Rochester prepares hospitality for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. S. Knapp
Clarendon
Russell
Grand Valley
Warren
Warren County
Rochester
N. Y
West
Grand Army of the Republic
Jamestown Clerk Issues Marriage License in Pa Couples
City Clerk Clement B. Jones issued a marriage license Tuesday afternoon in Jamestown to Joseph Wolfe of Kellettville and Bertha Strunk of Whig Hill, Pennsylvania.
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Clement B. Jones
Jamestown
Joseph Wolfe
Kellettville
Bertha Strunk
Whig Hill
Parry W. Ray and Miss Mary Flasher Wed at Parsonage
Parry W. Ray of Kennedy New York and Miss Mary Flasher of Youngsville were married Monday morning at the First M E church parsonage by Rev H M Conaway. They will reside in Kennedy New York.
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Parry W. Ray
Kennedy, N. Y
Mary Flasher
Youngsville
M. E
H. M. Conaway
Kennedy, N. x
Sugar Grove Seminary to graduate ten this June
Commencement at Sugar Grove Seminary and Conservatory of Music will honor a class of ten. Graduation exercises are scheduled for Thursday, June 15, with commencement week slated to begin Monday, June 12.
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Sugar Grove
Sugar Grove Seminary
Conservatory of Music
Marriage of Herbert F Amy and Florence Renton in Falconer NY
Herbert F. Amy of East Bangor Pennsylvania and Florence Renton of Youngsville were married Tuesday morning at the Falconer New York M E church parsonage with Rev Shilek Miller officiating. Mrs Renton is the daughter of Mr and Mrs George Renton of Youngsville formerly of Falconer.
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Herbert F. Amy
East Bangor
Florence Renton
Youngsville
Falconer
N. Y
M. E. Church
Shile EK. Miller
Amy
George Renton
Falconer, N. Y
Margaret Anglin Weds Howard Hull in New York Cathedral
Actress Margaret Anglin and writer Howard Hull were married on Monday May 1 at St Patrick's Cathedral New York by Rev Father Gleeson with Rev Dr Sinnott assisting. The couple departed Tuesday aboard the Kronprinz Wilhelm for a summer abroad.
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Margaret Anglin
Library Theatre
Zira
Howard Hull
Everybody’s Magazine
St. Patrick’s Cathedral
New York
Father Gleesom
Sinnott
Birthday Celebration For Local matriarch marks 75th
E. J. Lesser of Boulder Colorado along with Miss Eva Lesser and Mrs. Lawrence Gibson of Pittsburg arrived in Warren Saturday to help their mother and grandmother celebrate her 75th birthday. She received many presents and congratulations from friends and acquaintances.
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E. J. Lesser
Boulder
Col
Eva Lesser
Lawrence Gibson
Pittsburg
Warren
Engagement announced for Amy Ward Freeman and Charles Hagard Durfee
Miss Amy Ward Freeman daughter of Dr and Mrs W W Freeman now of Norfolk Virginia and Mr Charles Hagard Durfee of Fall River Massachusetts are engaged. The wedding is planned for early June. Freeman is a well known figure in Warren society and enjoyed popularity with the younger set.
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Amy Ward Freeman
W. W. Freeman
Warren
Norfolk
Charles Hagard Durfee
Fall River
Mass
Miss Freeman
Church Nears Completion by United Brethren in Our Town
The United Brethren congregation nears completion of a new church on Conewango avenue at Conewango Place after years of worship at the Swedish Baptist church on Center street and Redwood avenue. Rev. W. A. Bennett and Rev. C. G. Langdon oversee the edifice with finishing touches and a late month dedication planned. The upper portion houses living rooms for the pastor and family.
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United Brethren
Swedish Baptist Church
Center Street
Redwood Avenue
W. A. Bennett
C. G. Langdon
Conewango Avenue
Conewango Place
J. C. Stubbs Calls for Retirement at SixtyFive
J C Stubbs Harriman lines vice president says he plans to resign and retire on his sixty fifth birthday May 31 after buying a home in Ashland Ohio He argues the world belongs to the young and that thinking in bed killed Harriman He cites age limits in the army and says a man should retire to live and let younger leaders carry on He notes heavy church and theater costs and urges retirees for the sake of institutions they serve.
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J. C. Stubbs
Harriman Lines
Ashland
Harriman
Cream Colored Postal Cards Replace Black Ink Designs
Cream colored postal cards printed in red will replace the old black ink cards. The government issued 871,318,000 cards last year at a total cost of 273,000 dollars, 84,000 dollars more than the prior year. The new card will cost about 65,000 dollars more than the current card.
Conversation Sparks Between Mrs Wedd and Mr Wedd
A playful exchange quotes Mrs Wedd John and Mr Wedd about cigarette smoking in a room with ladies. The Boston Transcript notes the light banter reflecting social norms and relationships.
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President Taft
Emerson
J. W. Kitchen
Eugene Smith
Buffalo
Tidioute
Wheelock
Mr. Africa
Huntington
Wyman
Conarro
Y. M.C
First National Bank
C. H. Smith Co
Pennsylvania
State Highway Department
Tener
Follette Run Road
Albert Lawson
Lake Erie Dental Association
Brookville
Reynoldsville
Punxsutawney
Jefferson County
Judge Reed
Supreme Court
Howard Potts
East Side
Edward Highouse
Pleasant Township
Sugar Grove Grange
Grange
W. J. Cooper
J. A. Abbott
Clerks
War- Warren
W. A. Shawkey
O. J. Groves
Waters
Department
Warren Office
G. A. R. Encampment
Web
Ray—Flasher
Youngsvlle
Sentiments
J. Cc. Stubbs
Allen’s Cash Shoe Store
Pennsylvania Avenue
Penn’a
Bauer’s
Schwing’s
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