No Jury Trials This Term Amid Cancellations
The March term will not summon juries as several cases were postponed or continued. Jurors were notified by telephone after sheriff delays and widespread travel disruptions. The court will adjourn this afternoon with non jury cases to be assigned by Judge Dewey. Kate Ross received a divorce and custody of their child.
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Washington
Dewey
Mitchell
Wittrigg
Kate Ross
Ray Ross
The Art of Giving in the Art of Living
An excerpt stresses that giving is an integral part of living and shaping a meaningful life through generosity and kindness. The piece links generosity to personal growth and social harmony, urging practical acts of giving in daily routines.
Fashion Show Recap Highlights Spring Line and Hats
An amused audience stayed through the style show praising F. M. Bridges & Co hats. Esther Hay wore a white gown with black heads and Mrs. Ross wore a blue bead black gown, both imported French models. The shop promotes spring sales on suits from 25.00, white blouses 3.50 to 3.80, coats and wraps 12.50 to 35.00, skirts and blouses, and brides silk undergarments 1.80 to 5.80.
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Esther Hay
Mrs. Ross
Knights of Pythias plan celebration with charter member honors
Orion Lodge No. 75 Knights of Pythias to host a city celebration April 10 with Grand Chancellor L I Robinson of Glenwood and Grand Keeper Ward Ferguson of Rolfe in attendance. Wellman Keota West Chester and Brighton lodges to join in a banquet and extended program. A theatrical anecdote follows about Shakespeare.
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Orion Lodge No. 75
Knights of Pythias
L. 8. Robinson
Glenwood
Ward Ferguson
Rolfe
Wellman Keota
West Chester
Brighton
Presbyterians Name Officers After Annual Meeting
The First Presbyterian Church held its annual congregational dinner and meeting with 250 served in a lively effort despite inclement weather. President Winfield Smouse presided as church officers were re-elected and reports filed, noting a total membership of 424 and a net gain of 18 for the year. The Sunday School board announced W. C. Harding as superintendent and Herold Montgomery as assistant. Mrs. John McCall led the Home Department and Cradle Roll.
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First
Chal Ford
St. Clair Lewis
Roy Mallory
J. A. Jones
Dittmer
H. W. Russell
Minnie Smith
George Clapper
Ella Chilcote
Edith Hemmings
John Jackson
O. M. Cuddy
Asa Jones
Sam Forman
Lee Sirweil
C. W. Stewart
A. B. Schmoeller
Fred Neiswanger
Tom Berdo
Ernest Lemmon
William Matucha
Manton Hebner
W. G. Stewart
Eunice Green
Titia
Edith Shields
Reba True
Gladys Lehrer
John Swisher
H. EB. Case
L. 8. Patterson
Oates
Dorcas
Milan Shields
Winfield Smouse
Mr. Oates
W. C. Harding
Herold Montgomery
John McCall
Home Department
Seed Giveaway At Local Post Office
Postmaster Alex Miller plans to distribute government seed parcels to patrons soon. Three burlap sacks contain garden seed varieties mailed to the post office, not personally tested by Miller, with no assurances of quality beyond the department of agriculture supply.
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P Stmaster
Alex Miller
Department of Agriculture
Peple
Monmouth College Glee Club Draws Large Washington Crowd
Monmouth College glee club of twenty four girls performed at the First Church in Washington amid heavy rain. Frances Porter read humorously, Mary Howard played violin, Julia McCracken sang, and the group received hearty praise for its surprise numbers and costumes. They later entertained four hundred high school students, with readings and solos, while club leader David Livingston led a local yell.
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Monmouth College Girls’ Glee Club
Washington
Monmouth Singers
Evelyn Fort
Frances Porter
Mary Howard
Julia MecCracken
Moreland
College
Monmouth
Monmouth Party
T. H. McMichael
Schuyler Livingston
Morning Sun
High School
Porter
Howard
Claire Hughes
David Livingston
Old Rube Arb Chides Phonograph Records Fad
In a Petunia dialect note, Rube Arb scolds the trend of repeat records in Tink Tucker’s barn-shop and jokes he will quit loafing there if new songs aren’t soon played. He cites Darlin Nelly Gray and songs about Manassas and Bryan as overplayed current favorites.
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Petunia
Jacks
Tink Tucker
Darlin
Nelly Gray
Battle of Manassas
John McCullough
William Jennin
Bryan
Return of 1060 WWI dead from Cambrai mission
The last battalion of American troops killed in France 1060 bodies returned aboard the Cambrai as Forts Hamilton and Wadsworth fired salutes. 45000 service members have been brought home with about 100 more pending shipment from England and France. A commemorative parade led by General Pershing is planned in Brooklyn.
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New York
France
Hamilton
Wadsworth
Cambrai
United States
England
Brooklyn
General Pershing
Hylan
Rhineland
Spring Lamb Confusion at Dining Exchange
A brief diners exchange centers on a waiter mislabeling meat as spring lamb. The victim confirms the mis identification after chewing a spring there for about an hour.
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Chester
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B. Rabenold
Ainsworth
Lorain
Wile Game, Poultry Preserve
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Buff Rock
Clarence Rathmel
West Chester Mutual
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