Summer flower family teaches children Ally to William
A playful guide compares garden flowers to children Ally dianthus Sonny Johnny and William Sweet William and Pansy. It explains planting times depths and seasonal blooming while urging readers to share the idea with parents and grow the flowers in gardens or window boxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ally
Sonny
Johnny
William
Segeons
Littl
Dianthus
Pink
Alyssum
Johnny- Jump-Up
Jack Frost
William Desmond in Hell's End at Graham Theatre
William Desmond stars in Hell's End with Josie Sedgwick as a gangster tale set in a dangerous hideout. Sedgwick drifts toward crime but Desmond defends her, fighting the gang and proving his worthiness to her love amid thrills and action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Desmond
Josie Sedgwick
Hell's End
Graham Theatre
Mary Flynn
Jack Donovan
Desmond
Baldwin Estate Incompetency Petition Denied
The Superior Court refused a petition to declare Mrs. Clara Baldwin Stocker of Los Angeles incompetent to manage the $10 million Baldwin estate inherited from her father Lucky Baldwin, a California turfman. The action sought to place control with Albert F. Snyder of San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Cal
Albert FE. Snyder
San Francisco
Clara Baldwin Stocker
Ke J
Lucky) Baldwin
California
Superior Court
Pleasant evening for American Maids gathering at Dayton home
West Chester hosts an American Maids event with movie star autographs, a Mary Pickford prize, playful sentiment acts, music, and a four reel theme. Guests dressed in red white and blue ribbons enjoyed supper dishes named after film plots and a porch of games for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Dayton
West Chester
Mary Pickford
Lady Baltimore
Dayton
Ott
Durst
D. W. Dayton
Washington
Millville Woman Elected First Glass Bottle Blowers Delegate
Miss Della Cox of Millville N J becomes the first woman elected as delegate to the annual convention of the Glass Bottle Blowers association of the United States and Canada marking a milestone for women in the trade union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Della Cox
Millville
N. Aes
Glass Bottle Blowers’ Association
United States
Canada
Optimistic Thought The Invisible Subject
A fragmented OCR snippet hints at a reflection on optimistic thought and the elusive nature of subjects in perception. The readable words suggest philosophical musings rather than a concrete event or report.
Calliope Player Kincannon Dies after Carnival Blast
Edwin Calvin Kincannon, calliope player with Brundage carnival, died at county hospital after a gasoline explosion on carnival grounds. Born September 9 1871 in Richmond County Wisconsin, he fought bravely and saved his wife before flames overwhelmed him. He leaves wife Amy Saunders, son Marion, three Wisconsin brothers, a Detroit sister, and a home in Argente Arkansas. He directed bands and crafted the instrument he played, joining Brundage this year after touring with Don T Kennedy shows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Calvin Kincannon
Brundage Carnival Company
Blue River
Wis
Richmond County
Kincannon
Amy Saunders
Argente
Arkansas
Marion
Fine River
George C
A. T
William
Wisconsin
George C. Lord
Detroit
Mich
Mr. Kincannon
Don T Kennedy
Brundage People
Elks Ands
Woodmen
Local notices brief announcements in West Chester
Community groups schedule lectures socials and meetings. James T. Nichols lecturing on The Peace Conference in Paris at M. B. church on Friday June 6 at 8 30. Fortnightly club hosts annual spread at Mrs George Hay East Main Street 6 30 Tuesday. D A R meets at Mrs J A Harwood June 8 at 7 30. Afternoon Bridge Club at Ernest Lemmon home June 6. Children’s Missionary Societies present Uncle Sam’s Vision of Old Glory in Peril at 8 p m Thursday. Royal Neighbors meet at Woodman hall Tuesday evening. Woman’s Missionary Society Maple Leaf Tea election of officers Thursday.
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James T. Nichols
Paris
M. B
West Chester
George Hay
East Main Street
Children’s Missionary Societies of
M. E. Church
Uncle Sam
Social Calendar Week of June 3 to 10
Fortnightly club hosts annual spread at Mrs George Hay home this evening. Mrs J A Harwood to host Daughter of the American Revolution meeting tonight. Royal Neighbors meet at the hall this evening. Bethany girls hold dinner at Methodist church. Mrs L J Cherry to entertain Navajo club this afternoon. Pleasant Plain missionary society all day meeting at Mrs Ezra Smith home next week June 11. Mrs A B Schmoeller hosts Mothers club this afternoon. Delta Alpha class to hold ten cent social at Mrs Widmer’s home at 2 30. Women Missionary society Maple Leaf Tea and officer elections at Christian church this afternoon.
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George Hay
J. A. Harwood
Bethany Girls
Methodist Church
L. J. Cherry
Navajo Club
The
Pleasant Plain Missionary Society
Ezra Smith
A. B. Schmoeller
Delta Alpha
Evening Bridge Club at Lemmon Residence
Mr and Mrs Ernest Lemmon host the Afternoon Bridge club and their husbands at their home in the evening. The Ladies Social of the Presbyterian church is postponed from June 6 to Friday June 13 at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridge Club
Ernest Lemmon
Presbyterian Church
Linna Bresette Plans Union Convention Program
Miss Linna Bresette of Topeka serves as secretary for the Association of Government Labor Officials of the United States and Canada. She is preparing the program for the group's annual convention to be held next month in Madison Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sition
Association of Government Labor Officials
United States
Canada
Linna Bresette
Topeka
Madison
Wisconsin
Dr Mary Walker formerly of Iowa a Delhi visitor
Dr Mary Walker who died at her home near Oswego New York in February was a former Iowa resident in the 1850s She lived a brief married life in Delhi Iowa staying with Judge A E House for about a year Her bloomers and two piece dress drew attention and she calmly rebuked a Delhi man who kissed her cheek stating she was not that kind of woman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Walker
Bunker Hill
Oswego
N. Y
Iowa
Delhi
A. E. House
Dr. Mary
Miller
Miller-Walker
Marys Bloomers
Mary
Des Moines
Mrs A B Schmoeller Hosts Mothers Club This Week
Mrs A B Schmoeller will be hostess to the Mothers' club this week providing the plans for the meeting and gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Schmoeller
Mothers’ Club
Delta Alpha Sunday School plans 10 cent social
The Delta Alpha Sunday school class of the M E church will stage a 10 cent social at the home of Mrs Widmer on Thursday afternoon at 2 30. The location is four doors north of the Milwaukee depot at 952.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta Alpha
M. E. Church
Widmer
Milwaukee Depot
Body of Emery Wyse Still Unrecovered
Wayland on June 3 reports ongoing search in the Skunk river near Merrimac for the body of Emery Wyse one of three youths who drowned while wading on Sunday. Paule Wyse and Albert Graber were recovered earlier and a double funeral was held in the Amish church two miles southeast of Wayland.
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Wayland
Skunk
Merrimac
Emery Wyse
Paule Wyse
Albert Graber
Women Take Roles in Public Life Across Nations
Women gain jury eligibility in six states and join chambers of commerce. a New York police parade featured a thousand women. The British Naval Architects admit women. U S female workers number around eleven million. Surveys predict 1990 wages rise. 13 state conventions discuss women workers. Helen Hyde noted for Japanese color prints. Illinois Homeopathic Association elects a woman president. Ottawa charwomen seek higher wages. Mississippi appoints first female trustee for the state training school.
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Chamber of Commerce of
Niles
New York City
British Institution of Naval Architects
United States
Helen Hyde
Pasadena
Illinois Homeopathic Association
Louisa of
Savoy
Margaret of Austria
Ottawa
Hugh L. White
Columbia
State Industrial and Training School
Mississippi
Cheyenne to Build Hospital Named for General Pershing’s Wife
Cheyenne plans a new hospital to be built and named in memory of Mrs. Pershing wife of General Pershing. She was a Wyoming girl daughter of Francis E. Warren United States senator from Wyoming.
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Cheyenne
General Pershing
Pershing
Wyoming
Francis E. Warren
United States
First Woman Admitted to Society of Incorporated Accountants
To Miss Hilda Florence Simpson of Liverpool has fallen the distinction of being the first woman in Great Britain to be admitted to the Society of Incorporated Accountants and Auditors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilda Florence Simpson
Liverpool
Great Britain
The
Society of Incorporated Accountants and Auditors
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Washington County
Elien Eddy Shaw
Brooklyn Botanic Garden
Graham Picture News
Lucky Badwin
Rooking Klub
W. R. Jeffrey
Mrs. Jeffrey
Marsh Bailey
Homer Darbyshire
Venizelos
A Peece
Greece
Balkans
China
Japan
A. R. Dewey
Asia
Iowa State Federation of Women's Clubs
Amés
SE. C. Kincannon
Calliope
Summer Zephyr
Organdie
Cebu
Ruffies
Woodman Hall
Woman's Missionary Society of the Christian Church
Tess
Washinsause
Lesnempanyent
R. Sage
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