Griffiths wedding at Benton township in 1908
Miss Sarah Q Griffith and Frank J Norton were married on Thursday November 26 1908 at the old homestead in Benton township. The ceremony led by Rev A F Courey followed by a formal dinner as guests praised the couple. The bride wore white net with bridal roses while the groom wore black, with Nellie Lehain and R Griffith as attendants. The couple will reside on the Griffith farm this year.
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Benton Township
Sarah Q. Grifith
Frank J. Norton
Marathon
Nellie Lehain
Atlantic Town
R. ©. Griffith
A. F. Courey
Anita Mu Hehurehs
Sroom
Mrs. Norton
Bayles
Cass County
Eye specialist Dr to visit Anita December 16 all day
The Molnes Register and Leader notes an eye specialist will be in Anita on Wednesday December 16, remaining in town all day to see patients.
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Molnes
Anita
Serious illness of Mrs W S Rofe near the city
The Tripuenx reports Mrs. Dr W S Rofe as gravely ill at her home northeast of the city after a year of poor health. Her daughter Mrs J M Sherier, who returned to Davenport, has been summoned to her bedside and offers care. A Masonic School of Instruction is planned at Masonic Hall in Anita Town January 24 25 and 26 1908 with Obedience Lodge members expected to attend.
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W. 5. Rofe
City
Masonic Hall
Anita
Town
Obedience Lodge
Fuphemit Brown
Bessie Brown
Nelson
Atlantic
Wedding Anniversary of Mr and Mrs Walter Hook
In honor of their 43rd wedding anniversary Mr and Mrs Walter Hook entertained the C O 4 Club and their husbands with old neighbors and friends. The gathering recalled happy days and past events as guests offered best wishes and a set of solid silver spoons to Mrs Hook as a token of esteem for continued happiness.
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Walter Hook
C. O.4. Club
Jlook
Spider in the Paper Suggests Omen Debate
A superstitious reader asked if a spider found in his newspaper signified an evil omen. The editor dismissed the idea, noting the spider was simply perusing the paper to learn who was not advertising so it could spin a web at the store door and stay undisturbed.
Local notices and church events in Radcliffe Iowa and surrounding areas
Readable fragments show church meetings at Radcliffe Iowa with Masonic banquets, local sentiment on a Chicago live stock report, and visits by E&.H Hoyt of Keokuk. Notices mention Xmas lens test offers, Andrew Buckner's Tribune draft to Lusk Wyoming, and weather chatter from Eckley Colorado.
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Andrew Buckner
the Tribune
Lusk
Wyoming
J.C. McKenzie
Eckley
Colorado
Iowa
Steen
Asi
Pythian Officers Elected at Local Lodge Meeting
At the latest regular meeting of Log in Lodge No. Knights of Pythias officers were elected for the coming year. Cod Goodpasture becomes Chancellor Commander with W. T L. Spence as Vice Chancellor and D. i Donohoe as Prelate. Ed M. Blakesley is Master of Work, Frank Carter Jr. Keeper of Records and Seal, IG. Winniard Master at Arms, dW. Lod hunter Inside Guard, and dW Dora Fickel now a professional nurse in Spokane Washington orders the Triune sent to her address.
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Login Lodge Nuba
Knights of
Py Ieais
W. T L. Spence
D. i Donohoe
M. Go, Hansen
M. Blakesley
Frank Carter, Jr
Winniard
Dw. Lodhunter
Dora Fickel
Spokane
Washington
Triune
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Farmers Supply Store
Pegau & CO
Griffith N
Edison
Whroa
A. Edison
Ed Wondertis
Adlison
Aig
Ell Hotel
A.H. Cate
School of Instruction
THE
All
Iron Toys
Hite
Dolils
Joe
Nashant
Temple
Omaha
Chas. S. Lang
Radcliffe
Iava
Chicago
Register and Leader
E.&. Hoyt
Keokuk
Tev
Chstor
Nyanhgelical Church
Sadecliff
TO. Vu. F. Hall
Ladies Aid Society
Congregational Church
United Evangelical Church
Evangelical Church
H. H. Cate
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