Happy Birthday Honors for Mr and Mrs Wood
A family gathering at Mrs Will Black's home celebrated the eighty five year old Mrs Wood and ninety year old Mr Wood. Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs A I Wood of Reynolds Illinois residing within a few miles of Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Fpf. Wood
Will Black
A. I. Wood
Reynolds
Lilionis
Baptist Church
Woods
Wood
Anna Welliever
New York State
Massachusetts
Will Crozier
Farrington
Willis
Linas Wood
Washington
Here
Frank Wood
Ainsworth
Civic group and church notices clutter local town
Local announcements list meetings for the Paermers Union Young Amerited Schoolhouse. Pressbyterians Presbyterian dinner March 29. Dorcas class candy and cookbooks. Women’s Home Missionary Society spring sales and events. Odd Fellows funeral gathering. Moose Hall dance. prayer and chapter meetings. Damascus Shrine anniversary. K of P meeting. Rebekah club garment drive. Lexington W F M S Thank Offering. Woman’s Relief Corps entertainment planning. and multiple Methodist church groups with meetings, offerings, and programs scheduled through March and April.
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The
Presbyterian Church
Dorcas
Chicken Dinner at Christian Church This Thursday
Church invites all to a chicken dinner with all the trim mings. Serving begins at 11:00 o clock and organizers urge everyone to attend.
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John Williams
W. F. Murdock
N. G
Christian Church
Choir Rehearsal Tonight at Church at Eight
The Christian church choir meets at the church tonight for rehearsal at 8 o clock. Members should bring anthem books.
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Christian Church
Fortnightly Club Plans Year of Art and Architecture Lectures
Four painting topics Flemish German Spanish and English art plus architecture Egypt Greece Rome and Gothic are scheduled with textiles and interior decoration discussions later research and exhibits. Meetings occur monthly with a June third art exhibit closing the department year led by Miss Anna Dawson and Mrs Appleby inviting donations and loans of furniture quilts costumes lace pictures china silver and jewelry.
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Rubens
Holbein
Velasquez
The Bells of Shandon Poem Reverie in Cork
A nostalgic homage to the bells of Shandon in Cork. The speaker contrasts Shandon’s sweet tones with bells from Adrain’s Mole Vatican Notre Dame and Moscow, cherishing Shandon as the most beloved chime echoing over the River Lee. Written by Francis Mahony.
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Lee
Adrain
Vatican
Notre Dame
Peter
Tiber
Shandon
Moscow
Kioska
Saint Sophia
Turkman
Francis Mahony
When My Ships Come In Poem by Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Poem expressing desire for ships at sea to return bearing wealth and the emotional longing for the return of a loved one. The speaker imagines vast riches if all ships return, yet fears loss of a single ship while hoping for the beloved to come home.
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Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Robber Fools Janitor in Burlington Vault Theft
Burlington March 29 A janitor Axel Adolphson at the Odd Fellows building reports a man loitering near the National American Life Insurance vault who claimed papers were left for him. By morning about 2600 dollars was missing 2545 in liberty bonds and war savings stamps no forced entry. fingerprints point to the thief.
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Insurance Company
Burlington
Axel Adolphson
Odd Fellows Building
National American Life Insurance Company
Unprincipled patron flirts with waitress at cafe
A Birmingham Herald spoof notes a waiter scene where a man boasts he is a motion picture scout to win favor. The quip highlights social grift and humor in everyday restaurant life.
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Birmingham Axe- Herald
Moonshine Poison Warns Of Dangers In County
A historical analysis warns that moonshine whiskey sold in the county contains amyl alcohol fusel oils aldehydes excess acids and copper salts. It outlines health risks including nerve and liver damage, blindness from wood alcohol, and potential death, urging preventive measures against production.
Eagles Reform Effort Led by R Kessel at Fairfield Aerie
Deputy grand president R Kessel has overseen a reform campaign at the local Eagles lodge removing problematic leaders and installing capable officers. He ordered strict measures including locking the hall and conducting a thorough root‑cause investigation to restore the organization’s high ideals and public trust. The press was welcomed to report the changes to ensure a clear, factual account.
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R. Kessel
Eagles Fraternity
Aeria
Kensel
Lydia E. Pinkham Vegetable Compound Appeal Ad
SENSIBLE THINKING WOMEN trust Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief of ailments. Neighbors testify to its wonderful effects with living witnesses in almost every neighborhood. If you doubt its value ask someone who has used it or knows of a benefit. It will pay you to try this root and herb medicine.
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Lydia EB. Pinkham
Advt
We Have Met Them
Unete Eben says education does not help some men except to improve their vocabulary and to foul up isie bess. The fragment suggests language and social issues in a historical context.
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Unete Eben
Tenant II Cleared of Assault Charge
MT. PLEASANT IA March 29 T E Case charged with default with intent to commit murder was acquitted by a jury in the district court. The case arose from a fight staged the day before Christmas when Case allegedly hid a track Clyde Dutton. J McCoild and County Attorney McAdam represented the state. J B Gray and Senator Frailey represented the defendant.
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MT. Pleasant
T. E. Case
Dufault
Atrack
Clyde Dutton
J. ©. McCoild
McAdam
J. B. Gray
Frailey
Fort Madison
The Downward Path in Britain
A London Daily Chronicle report notes a young girl facing justices for killing a farmer’s poultry after using abusive language. The magistrate admonishes that cursing leads to worse acts, saying she ended by throwing a stone at the hen.
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London Daily Chronicle
Also Mentioned on This Page
American Legion Auxiliary
American Legion
M. Hollinger
R. S. Warfel
Cloyce Kerr
Josef Konency
Legion
T. L. Brookhart
Russell
Myrtle Poole
Knoxville
Geb
Knoxville Hospital
Hollinger
Elien Wallace
J. W. Guy
Everett Burham
Wiles
Sam McCleery
F. B. Appleby
McCleery
Benjamin West
John Singleton Copley
Charles Wilson Peale
Appleby
Gilbert Stuart
John Trumbull
Paermers Union
Young Amerited
Tom Dowis
the Women's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Moose Hall
First United Presbyterian Church
Harvey Young
Damascus Shrine No. 10
White Shrine of Jerusalem
Commercial Club
Katheryne Beatty
W. HH. P
K. of
E. Cc. Carris
EB. C
Rebekah Club
Lexington W. F. M. S
M. FE
Woman's Relief Corps
G. A. R. Hall
Women's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
J. E. Gardner
North 2Nd Ave
Owen
Women's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Methodist Choir
Gordon
Omar
J. Earle Galloway
E. O. Kagy
the Eagles
Fairfield Ledger d Journal
Britain
C. M. & F. Clothing Co
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