Ninety Year Old Washington Citizen To Celebrate Birthday
The article honors Washington’s long respected resident Mr. Wilson who turns ninety on Friday April 25. A reception hosted by his nephew James M. Wilson at the Wilson Heating Company store runs two to four with a gala evening at home. Mr. Wilson is noted for humor and steadfast faith, has served at his church sixty six years, and recalls early life including a printing trade with Orion Clemens and a move to Washington in 1858.
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William Wilson, Jr
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Juliet
Pennsylvania
Jim Beggs
Mr. Wilson
Fred Mott
Orion Clemens
Mark Twain
Lucy Gray Wilson
Bile
Longtime Iowa official Wilson Celebrated in Portrait
The obituary notes Frank L Wilson of Washington aged eighty eight, former member of the 14th Iowa General Assembly in 1872, longtime secretary of the Washington Loan and Building Association, and patriarch who visited his sons and daughters Frank L in Washington Charles Gray in Chicago and Mrs Laura Smith in Marshalltown.
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Charles Gray Wilson
Chicago
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Neighborhood sewing circles outpaced by telephone news
Neighborhood sewing circles have become obsolete as news distributors. They have been superseded by telephones, shifting how locals share updates and information.
Harding Defended by Daugherty Over White House Nominations
Harry M. Daugherty issued a statement defending President Harding as the freest man to occupy the White House. He rejected sensational committee talk as false and said no promises were made at the convention or during the campaign. He also accused Wheeler of political motives and said cross examination of witnesses was denied.
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Ninety Three Events at Penn
Philadelphia April 24 reports a roundup of ninety three events at the University of Pennsylvania. The notice lists lectures performances and exhibitions scheduled across campus with details on venues and start times.
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Pennsylvania Relay Carnival sets record 93 events
The program announced today features 93 events the most in meet history. The pentathlon leads the relay program with a fire lay event. Other features include the international 220 yard race with Eric Liddell among entrants and the sprint medley pitting Cambridge University against top American college teams. A light Want-ad rounds out the lineup.
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Edinburgh University
Cambridge University of Freland
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