Fragmented colonial tale of ritualized fate and witch doctors
A dramatic scene unfolds with Isanasi priestesses and Nobela, an aged witch doctor, pursuing a hunted figure through a ritual circle. The narrative describes chants, omens, and a perilous test that ends with a violent confrontation and the king’s moral downfall amid cries of sacrilege. The passage blends mythic authority and ceremonial danger to explore power and fear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stern
Thea Tan
Wamsa
Sudh
Nobela
Keon Ass Dorn
Isanasia
Alne
Nobels
Pestor
Oue
Ts- Anand
Makedama
Social season blooms with weddings and garden parties
A lively social digest notes Louis A. Rolf and Marie Keita's nuptials at St James. Maggie Waters hosts Hilb Flyers Club. Lizzie Hovenfield and Walter Chapman wed at St. Joseph's Cathedral. Emma Honecker and William Woodruff marry. Alumni plan June banquet. Elm Grove nuptials pair J W Waddell and Nellie Storer. Wheeling Park picnic invited families. numerous dances, riding outings, and private gatherings fill the week.
Martin's Ferry Community Notices and Events
Local items from Martin's Ferry report visits, marriages, travel, deaths, and upcoming events. Notables include Mrs. Jennie Herbert death. Memorial Day plans, Thoburn Post services, base ball trip to Marietta, and various greetings, arrivals, and moves among residents, with occasional business news and factory updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nate Vale
Mr. Vale
Smithfield
Rev. R. Walker
Harrisville
Boals
Fifth Street
K. W. Taylor
Tiltonville
J. W. Schofield
Jennie Herbert
John Herbert
Wheeling
John F. Green
Martin's Ferry
Hiverside Cemetery
Iney
Turk
Lizzie
Cleveland
Mann
Little Pulls
Minn
Henry Warwood
Brooklyn
George Sneiebright
East Liverpool
Robert Oliver
Portland
Alex. Napier
Father Lentz
Bemont
Father Mattingly
Washington, D. C
Electric Light Trustees
Common Press Court
Wheeling and Lake Erie
Opera House
Henry Rothermund
W. H. Holfenbine
Marietta
Thoburn Post
M. E. Church
Winters
Laughlin Company
Regan
Jefferson Street
Bound
Lodge of
American Federation of Labor
Northwood Glass Works
Frank Sauders
Emma Bodie
Wipesting
May Flowers
St. Clairs
James W Clark
Tal Clark
California
M. &. Gallaher
Laughlin
Jimea Carter
Hammondsville
Glass Otory
St. Clairsville
John C. Hayne
Zane Street
Hobensack
Shreve Hervey
Darrah
Prank Zink
Ocea Ae
Kenworthy Hogan
Mount Pleasant
Ercent
Rose Grifin
Lassie
Bruce Station
Sherman Lodge
A. A
I. and SW
Cateriay
Martin
Cincinnati Reds
Raoli
Matilda Obesdick
Blaine
Simpson
New York Style Trends Spark Quick Fashion Revolutions
A May New York fashion column notes fashion cycles rapid as new looks appear and vanish, with box coats and pork pie hats drawing mixed praise. It highlights female independence in wardrobe choices, methods for modernizing gowns, and two warm weather outfits, emphasizing velvet trims, jackets, and delicate fabrics suitable for street or church wear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tha Register
New York
Paris
Fraternal Lodge Activity and Charity Across Wheeling
Fraternal orders in Wheeling report active lodge life and charity. Masonry efforts include Star Chapter No 1 coordinating with Master Masons and families to relieve debt, while Temple work and Templar degrees progress in several commands. Lodge elections, degrees conferred, and plans to unite families for broader community relief are outlined amid rising attendance and ongoing fundraising events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Basten
Ati Umore
Order of Hastery
Rapids
Michigan
Wheeline
The
Star
Mirlan
K. Ty
Zorn
Weil
Bates Lodger
Robert M. Browne
W. Myle
S. W
Dv. T. Rodgers
Tresay
I. W. Bellevuln
Scormary
Red Swope
Chaplain Spellman
Nelson
Wheel Lodge
Cyrene
Knights of So
Virginias
Sivas
Virginia
Wheeling
Hed
Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Praised By Druggist
H M Bangs of Chatsworth speaks highly of Chamberlains Cough Remedy during the la grippe epidemic saying it led to better relief than other cough medicines. The remedy is claimed to ease coughs quickly and relieve pain, offering a permanent cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
H. M. Bangs
Chatsworth, Sr
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Nada the Lily
Bienitent Rim
Vann
Isay
Bing
Daniel
Tony
Pius Lepoke
Caliway
Kihg
Berom Walt
Leon
Tyme
Howe
Titord
Treveti
Akveruia
Corey Tag Cron Bianchow
Honda
Pheyenne
Elms Y Coane
Tim
Iity
Gach
Wilder Tome
Steelice
Chaka
Sead
Lemperd
Pisa
Sime
Stoud
Welisucrg
Wentesuns
W. Ya
Dots Strot
Interret
Brooke
Winly
Henry Irving
Panl
Fannie Lita
Monta Lanere
Avita Roberts
John Wess
Wile Miller
Martio
Ena
Fitegerald
Silas Bessie
Durham
Oxben
Brooke Furs Westcott
Cates
Socialife
Cupid
Effie Meyers
Mary Wagener
South Jacoba Street
Fred Hosenfeld
Lizzie M
William H. Woodruff
Emma Honecker
Jacob Honecker
Woods’ Street
Joseph Lee
Wesley M. E. Chapel
Alumni Association
Madison School
Kate A. Windhor
Harry Sweeney
Charles T. Hunter
Loretta McGranalan
Mary A. Farts
Albert Lipplardt
Heights
William
Kate
Sophia Hahn
Mary
Annie
Edith
Sommers
Lesa
Lizzie Kuckuck
Rickie
Louise Dannie
Minnie Henschel
Minnie Rohrey
Eva Metzger
Louis Sommers
Albert Schairer
Fritz Becker
John Metzger
Jacob Huanker
Will Rodney
Will Otto
Will Kunz
Will Marquardt
Jos
Theiss
Charles
Will Lipphardt
Conway
German Pioneer Society
Wheeling Park
Opera
Hall
Righth Ward
Killmeyer
B. D. Crayton
South Chapline Street
Schonima
New Yorke
Madame Rollin
Havre
France
la Touraine
Elm Grove
J. W. Waddell
Dravesburg
Ill
Nellie Storer
Chicagau
Princeton
Til
Cincinnati
Attead
Pullman
Wii Johnson
H.G. Men
Peter
Mies Kathrees
Atcheson
M. E. Swing
Washington
Fred G. Conrad
Myles Orton
Entertala
St. Mart's
St Peter
Gosp
St. Jods
St. Pexiix
Tueysy
Tweeda
Secret Societize
Order OF Hasteny Vz
Masonty
Brown
Tron
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