Religion and polygamy among Chilly Mormons described
The narrator discusses Mormonism among Chilly residents, noting few Gentile teachers and recalling Brigham Young and Salt Lake City origins. Temple Work and Temple Marriage are explained, including sealing, garments, and beliefs about spirits, with reflections on Mrs. Parks and a devout community member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
John Smith
Vermont
Oliver Cowdery
David Whitmer
Martin Harris
Brigham Young
Great
Salt Lake
Blackfoot
Idaho
New Zion
United States
France
Jack Dempsey
Puglist
Thanksgiving Guest List Spills Across Winchester Area
Local items list numerous residents visiting relatives or traveling for holidays. Names include Ed Stakebake family in Muncie and Union City, Miss Freida Ward in Ridgeville, and Dr. Milo Smiths trip to Louisiana. Frequent mentions of W. S. Hoke shop and seasonal shopping notes accompany the social roundup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evalena Stakebake
Ed Stakebake
Freida Ward
Ridgeville
John W. Cox
Oscar Potters
W. Ss. Hoke
Tyra Bailey
Winchester
R. Lowell Wilson
G. W. Keller
Greenville
Ohio
George L. Moore
Clifford Robbins
Robbin
S. E. Robbins
Milo &Mith
Thebodaux
Louisiana
Callie Cline
Maxine Hatcher
E. R. McIntyre
Farmland
W. Y. Puckett
Reed Clevenger
Galion
Clevenger
Stephen Clevenger
Milo Smith
Arthur Smith
Texas
Clyde Hiatt
Marjorie
Wright
A. T. Engle
Karl H. Kayser
Louise Jackson
Indianapolis
A. L. Buckingham
W. T. Wilson
Pierces
South Side Square
John Bollinger
Decatur
Kathleen Cornell
State Normal
Muncie
Frank Cornell
Robert Montgomery
Robert, Jr
Detroit
Michigan
Oren Sloan
Walter Coats
A. R. Abshire
Ruth * Abshire
Albany
S. H. Possee
W. S. Hoke
Rolland Coats
Anderson
Harry Houk
Waldo Hoke
Union City
Thanet Robinson
Fay Johnson
Mrs
The Value of Peace and Visionary World Goals
Hudson Maxim argues an armistice for five years would save about a billion dollars yearly. He suggests funding vast projects from roads and canals to a transcontinental ship canal and electrical grid. He cites Sumner’s quote on using wartime funds to clothe, educate, and pray for peace globally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudson Maxim
Boston
Florida
Mississippi
Missouri
Kansas City
Washington
Great Lakes
St. Lawrence
Charles Sumner
Ford Mellon Rockefeller Richest Americans
The Wall Street Journal names Henry Ford as the richest man. James A. Davis supports John D. Rockefeller, while Roger Babson says Secretary Mellon could match the combined incomes of Ford and Rockefeller. Rockefeller is viewed as richest in cash with about 25 million yearly income and a fortune of 500 to 750 million, Ford earning about 125 million annually with most income reinvested in Ford Motor Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Wall Street Journal
Henry Ford
James A. Davis
John D. Rockefeller
Roger Babson
Secretary Mellon
Treasury
Ford
Rockefeller
Ford Motor Car Company
Rotarians Plan Help for Crippled Children Nationwide
Rotary Clubs across the United States and Canada coordinate plans to furnish hospital treatment and education for crippled children. The aim is to care where possible and educate them to become self supporting as far as possible. Rotarians will identify and assist children needing aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotarians
Rotary Clubs
United States
Canada
Quotations on Character and Inner Life
A collection of reflections on selfhood virtue and faith from Brooks Liddon Fenelon Lincoln George MacDonald Rush Shippen and others. The excerpts emphasize self guidance trust in God inner vitality and renewal through prayer and moral action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philips Brooks
Liddon
Fenelon
B. H. Alford
Lincoln
George MacDonald
R. Shippen
Ohio River Enormous Discharge Shown by Survey
A Geological Survey report details the Ohio River average discharge around 300 000 cubic feet per second and maximum flow near 1 500 000 cfs, far exceeding the St Lawrence and surpassing the combined Mississippi and Missouri in low and high water. The study notes ample reservoir potential on southern tributaries and explains rainfall and basin size as factors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio River
Mississippi
United States Geological Survey
Interior
St. Lawrence River
Ogdensburg
New York
St. Lawrence
Ohio
Missouri
Ohio Basin
Geological Survey
Clemenceau Stops at Richmond on Western Visit
Clemenceau the Tiger of France, visiting the United States, briefly stopped in Richmond Sunday morning. He met 94 year old Quaker Tim othy Nicholson, said to be the oldest Quaker in the country, and praised Quakers for aiding France in World War I. Quaker Sarah Copeland presented a bouquet and received a kiss each cheek from the famed visitor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clemenceau
France
Richmond
Timothy Nicholson
United States
M. Clemenceau
Sarah
Copeland
Chance to Get a Wife Ex-Sultan’s 150 Wives Seek Husbands
Rafet Pasha of Constantinople holds 150 wives of the late sultan and seeks husbands for them. Since the sultan fled, the government has cared for the household but now demands the inmates provide for themselves. He notes most are Circassians and very beautiful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rafet Pasha
Constantinople
Turkey
Woman’s rights comment on crowded street car exposure
A claim notes that the average woman will defend her rights in most places but avoids doing so in a crowded street car. The statement reflects social attitudes toward public spaces and gender behavior in transit.
Interesting facts about American railroads
A midwestern summary notes U S rail network vastness with 265000 miles of main lines and 38 percent of world trackage, value near 18900000000 dollars, freight dominance over passenger revenue, coal and grain as major freight, and extensive but imperfect efficiency with heavy delays and long idle periods for freight cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Literary Digest
Interstate Commerce Commission
Christmas Packages Guidelines From Postal Authorities
Postal authorities urge careful preparation of Christmas mail. Wrap with tough paper and tie with stout cord. Print and place a return address in the inner left corner. Attach the address inside the wrapper. Use corrugated paper or wooden boxes for fragile items and pack with excelsior. Mark perishable or fragile contents conspicuously. Ensure both address and return address are clear, with stamps and proper packing.
Churches Unite to Worship in Shared Service
The Presbyterian and Friends congregations joined for a united Sunday evening worship at the Friends church after an invitation. Rev. G M Payne of the Presbyterian church delivered the sermon, following a prior Friends visit to the Presbyterian church two weeks earlier by Rev. Cornell. The friendly exchange is praised as worthy of emulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friends Church
Presbyterian Church
Friends
G. M. Payne
The
Cornell
Grand Jury Report Details Indictments and Witnesses
The final report to Judge A L Bales notes 124 witnesses examined, 14 indictments returned, 13 for misdemeanor and one for felony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Jury
A. L. Bales
Million Reasons Why a Man Loves an Heiress
A witty line suggests a man may love an heiress for many reasons as silver dollars. It notes that loving two women at once is possible but unwise, hinting at romantic caution.
The man who marries four times becomes a better husband later
A saying suggests a man’s experience from four marriages teaches patience and commitment, improving his character as a husband in later years.
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Chilly
Mullen
Ray Byron
Mary Brumfield
Charley Thomas
Portland
Ed Goodrich
Charley Rosie
Grandma Towne
South Side
Vern Robinson
J. W. Cox
George Coats
South Side of Square
G. C. Odell
Chicago
Lon Payne
Dayton
Claude Payne
S. B. Payne
Clara
Nettie Richter
Attie Richter
South Meridian Street
Mellon
America
Words OF
By-Lo Furniture Company
N. Meridan Street
Winchester, Ind
Stella McGill Hat Shop
West Side Square
Goodrich Bros
Winchester, MD
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