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SATURDAY,
JANUARY 31, 1925.
Switzerland's President.
FIGHT FOR CUSTODY OF A CHILD. "
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JEAN M DE MUSY
Jean Marie de Musy has been
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EN SOPP CATHERINE BEICHER AND RS. MARY BELCHER ALANINE
Mrs. Allen Sopp and Mrs. Mary Bolches grandparents of 3-year- old Catherine Belcher, are fighting for the child's custody. Catherine" was orphaned when her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Oxson Belcher, were killed while making first trip in Belcher's especially-constructed aeroplane when the machine crushed. Both Mrs, Sopp, and Mrs. Belcher see the image of their dond children in the orphan and are waging a spirited fight in the courts fok her custody.
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Premount Univin Coolidge has stated plainly that he wants as little fuss and feathers us possible in connection with his inauguration next March; and has indicated that if an inaugural ball is held, as bus been contemplated, he will be among the missing. Included among members of the inaugural committee which called on the President are left to right); August Eccard, David Lynn, Senutor Hale, Senator Curtis-and-Mr. Hindley.
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Mrs. Flora 31, Vure is the first woman to be elected to the State Senate in Pennsylvania. She is the wilow of Senator Edward A. Vare, leader of his party for many yours. Mrs. Vare is a lover of the outdoors, especinity of horseback riding.
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