Crawfordsville School Notes Elect Officers in Second Division
The second division met Friday afternoon and elected officers for the next term: President Gladys Maxwell, Vice President Lee Lease, Secretary Jessie Carter, and Executive committee John McCoy Cecil Walker Bruce McCleary. James Welch returned to school after an absence. The first division program featured songs recitations declamations and a debate with Elmer McFadden Lee Rhea Lois Maxwell and Lois Cannon on the debate team.
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Gladys Maxwell
Lee Lease
Jessie Carter
John McCoy
Cecil Walker
Bruce McCleary
Elmer McFadden
Lee Rhea
Lois Maxwell
Lois Cannon
Piles Cure Pazo Ointment Ad Promises Quick Relief
Pazo Ointment guarantees cure of itching bleeding or protruding piles in six to fourteen days or money back. Advertising copy notes a fifty cent price and rapid treatment claim.
Pupil Society Recital Highlights Musical Talent
An informal pupil gathering at Mrs. Dwight Norton’s home featured a varied program including Second Mazurka by Godard and To Spring by Grieg. Notable performances by Nellie Harding Bessie Park Virginia Wallace and Mary Forman delighted the audience. A reading on Schubert preceded the music and applause followed each piece. A quiet wedding followed at the Methodist parsonage as Don Mehaffy and Maude Carson wed with Rev. A. S. Smith officiating.
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Dwight Norton
Godard
Grieg
Nellie Harding
Bessie Park
Concone
Gurlitt
Kelso
Virginia Wallace
Marjorie Hébner
Heller
Kiesling
Love
Mary Forman
Schubert
Don Mehaffy
Maude Carson
A. S. Smith
Joe Dalton
Charles Lovelett
Frank Sherbeck
East Second Street
Regular meeting and church dinner notice
Regular meeting next Tuesday night with initiatory degree and full attendance desired. The Ladies' Aid of the Lexington church will serve a free New Year’s dinner and hold a bazaar inviting everyone. Food regular meeting Thursday evening at 7 30 with full attendance desired.
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N. G
Lexington
F.ood
Waking Deaf Guests by Hotel Clerks
A New York Globe piece quotes a hotel clerk member of the deaf community lamenting the difficulty of waking deaf guests in the morning. He notes telephones and knocking fail, door opening is unsafe, and suggests a patented waking device could bring fame and fortune and gratitude from fellow clerks.
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Brotherhood of
New York Globe
Interview Confirms Intriguing Visit To House
Hank Stubbs recalls an unexpected visitor asking about the lady of the house while Bige Miller questions the occurrence. Stubbs describes the man from the barn and stables as the one who approached him.
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Hank Stubbs
Bige Miller
Boston Herald
University of Copenhagen Refuses Cook Claim
The University of Copenhagen, first to recognize Dr Frederick Cook as North Pole discoverer, today ruled that Cook failed to prove his claim. The decision undermines the honors he received based on the alleged discovery.
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the University
Copenhagen
Frederick Cook
North Pole
Burlington to Pay Taxes on Western Union Wires
Des Moines reports the Burlington railway agrees to pay taxes on Western Union Telegraph wires along its Iowa tracks. An 1903 injunction blocking tax collection will be dismissed after a conference in Governor Carrolls office. Secretary Hayward will certify assessments to counties for immediate payment. Western Union property valuation stands at $300 per mile totaling $675000 across six years.
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Des Moines
Burlington Railway
Western Union Telegraph Company
Burlington
Iowa
Railway Company
Burlington Company
Carroll
James Hewitt
Western Union
State Executive Council
Hayward
Graft Inquiry Begins in Chicago City Hall Contracts
City hall officials and other witnesses who appeared before the Merriam committee examining graft in city hall contracts were subpoenaed to testify before State's Attorney Wayman as a grand jury inquiry proceeds. Disclosures link city hall officials wholesale dealers and prominent contractors to the affair.
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Wayman
Chicago
City Hall
Merriam Investigating Committee
Refusal to Reveal Names in Brownsville Shooting Inquiry
Washington reports the Brownsville incident inquiry remains unable to obtain witness names from volunteers who would exonerate soldiers under the Foraker act. The silent stand of the town persists as investigators seek a clean bill of health in the shooting case.
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Washington
Brownsville
Texas
Ezict
Evening music and recital noted with changes
The literary programs list includes piano solo by Ethel Larson and others with a piano duet by Vesa Rickey and Stella Meek. The orchestra recital shifts to tomorrow evening in the chapel. Admission is ten cents. School closes Friday noon for a week. Miss Mara Wallace leads a Christmas subject. Boys hold Bible study under Mr Belird.
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Aurora
Ethel Larson
Ethel Waters
Oral Mayo
Ora Starr
Guy Koeh
Anna Wilson
Merle Pardon
Vesa Rickey
Stella Meek
Cloyce Kerr
Elsie Henderson
Hill McCleary
Theboys
Mr. Belird
Growth of B B Rh class sparks basketball drive
The B B Rh class of the M F E church, led by Miss Jericho, has become the citys largest active class. Officers include Roy Mayhew president Roy Hays vice president Oral Anderson secretary treasurer and Jay Brown assistant secretary treasurer An athletic association formed with Fred Flynn as manager Roy Hays captain and Bert Dixon coach has made the basketball team one of the best locally and plans to add a baseball team after the season.
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Roy Mayhew
Roy Hays
Oral Anderson
Jay Brown
Fred Flynn
Bert Dixon
Seats On Sale For Thursday Morning Talent Show
Tickets priced 25 35 and 50 cents go on sale Thursday morning for a home talent show baseball benefit. Seats are not reserved by telephone until Thursday afternoon. Buy early to see this fine event and support a worthy cause.
Milch Cows For Sale At McElwain Barn
I T Wisecarver will sell a car load of Jerseys and Guernseys at the Mc Elwain barn Friday afternoon at 1 30 o clock. Some cows are fresh now others soon. A good milch cow wait is offered. Be there. 6503
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I. T. Wisecarver
McElwain
Marriage Licenses Issued to Four Couples
Marriage licenses were issued Saturday afternoon to Alva E. Stites and Mabel A. Stewart, Benjamin Wnorowski and Miss Gertrude Long.
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Alva E. Stites
Mabel A. Stewart
Benjamin Wnorowski
Gertrude Long
Shoe stores extend hours this week for Christmas shoppers
Local shops announce extended weekday hours until 8 PM this week to accommodate Christmas shoppers. The notice notes storewide late openings and invites customers to visit for gifts and footwear purchases.
Box Supper At Walnut School House
Walnut school house hosts a box supper on Wednesday evening December 22. Jennie Dunbar is the teacher listed on the notice.
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Walnut School House
Jennie Dunbar
Windows of her soul quote linked to Maude remark
A fragment notes the phrase the eyes are the windows of the soul attributed to Maude, and a mention of a man named Tony who jokes about a girl wearing glasses. The text mixes anecdote and casual banter without a clear event or source.
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Maude
Tony
Fragmented OCR Summary of Local Event
Unable to extract clear facts from damaged text. Reads like garbled notes about residents and a person connected to a local urns topic with references to years and places, but specifics are unreadable.
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Ge Me Society
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