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Anita Record

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1914

Page

10

Matilda McClurg Herbert Dies at 85 in Atlantic

Matilda McClurg Herbert born July 28 1829 died September 11 1914 at 85 years 1 month 13 days. She married Ebenezer Herbert January 24 1890 in Ohio then moved to Janesville Wisconsin and later lived in Green County Indiana Ma haska County Iowa before Cass County. Surviving children John S. Herbert Ina Bales Elsie Smith Nora Talty and five others had preceded her. sixteen grandchildren. Funeral held at Atlantic Christian Church with Rev. Co W Hobanshelt and former pastors assisting.

Matilda McClurg-Herbert William McClurg Nancy White McClurg Matilda McClurg Ebenezer Herbert Ohio Janesville Wisconsin Green County Indiana Mahaska County Iowa Cass County FE. FE. Herbert Herbert John S. Herbert Buck Creek Ina Bales Ft. Collins Colorado Elsie Smith Nora Talty Atlantic Buck Creek Methodist Church Christian Church At Co. W. Hobanshelt Atlantic News-Telegraph

Reception to the Teachers at the Improvement League

The School Committee and Commercial Club hosted a Friday evening reception at the school house for new faculty members with over two hundred attendees. EF oS Holton opened, Ruth Wilkins played piano, and readings by Mrs. Eila Biggs and Miss Vera McDermott pleased guests. Superintendent J W Martin urged school and parent cooperation. Light refreshments followed a social hour.

Improvement League and Commercial Club EF Os. Holton Ruth Wilkins Eila Biggs Vera McDermott J. W. Martin

Parley A. Chaffee appointed postmaster at Bridgewater

Local notes report Parley A. Chaffee named postmaster at Bridgewater. Other items list visits, moves, and court docket shows 102 cases in Cass County with 56 new ones. Many residents travel, visit relatives, or plan rural route hires amid Cass County Fair events.

Parley A. Chaffee Bridgewater

Local Notes From Atlantic Town Handful of Events

J A Wagner travels to Valdez Alaska on a business visit. The Woodmen of the World meet in the K P hall. Mrs D R Forshay ill under doctor care. Iowa institute gate ontmingst on road has a payer at Glenn 11. T E Roots leases the D Mc Dermott farm east of town. Nine commercial men registered at Hotel Brown Friday. Lightning struck Geo Wilds barn Sunday evening causing damage. FE B Luman returns from Onie wife remains there a few weeks. W EF Clark sells two carloads of yearling steers to Rasmussen Bros. John McGragh of Atlantic employed at City Steam Laundry. John Nichols goes to Des Moines to enter Drake University. L A Worthing and wife visiting in Atlantic. Rt B Marker democratic nominee for Representative recovering from illness, may leave hospital this week.

For Sale Hard Coal Burner First Class Condition

A used hard coal burner offered at first class condition and a bargain. Enquire at the RECORD office. Also note A. H. Mountain's additional argument in favor of the Blaugas Lighting System with an advertisement in another column.

A. H. Mountain

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