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Newspaper

Atlantic Evening News

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1908

Page

5

Teachers Not Elected at Last Evening School Board Meeting

The school board at Central school met last night and kept to routine matters such as paying bills. No teachers were elected. the process will be done later after all applicants submit standard forms. Superintendent Blodgett acted as secretary due to illness. Enrollment runs 1004 this year with 447 boys and 555 girls. high school 197, up from 168. Graduation expected at 41. Eighth grade commencement likely dropped to ease workload.

Blodgett F. E. Whipple Marshall

Property Transfers Record From Gris and Atl Additions

J Woodward and wife transfer to E B Jenkins lot 3 block 7 Gris. $500. Hannah M Freeman and husband to E C Swab lots 5-6 block 6 Atl. $400. Dudley et al. exis, Frank Kuehn indicated. Julian Phelps and wife to Frank K Robinson several lots and fractional tracts in blocks and wards totaling $10,000. Henry Johnson and wife to Frank K Robinson lots 3-6 block 5 George Jillichs add Atl. $700.

Lot Lof Ne Henry Johnson Frank K. Robinson Its George Jillich

Box Social at M W A Lodge Hall

The M W A lodge hosts a box social and musical and literary program on Thursday evening April 30 at their hall. Attend with arrangements requested.

M. W. A. Lodge

Attorneys Hold Their Talk Fest in Nieman Will Contest

Trial in district court nears verdict as attorneys finish arguments on the late L F Niemans will contest. Tomorrow jurors may hear the final motions before noon. In a second case, Henry Hollen seeks removal of County Attorney Goodspeed amid allegations of misused county funds. The matter is described as the term’s most important and could extend a week or more.

L. F. Nieman Jbrnee State of Iowa Henry Hollen B. A. Goodspeed Hol Jen Goodspeed

Funeral of Mrs Metz

Funeral services for the late Mrs Elizabeth Gertrude Metz wife of Matt Metz of Benton township will be held at 1030 tomorrow morning at the Wiota Catholic church with interment in the Wiota Catholic cemetery two miles north of Wiota She was 29 years old today being her birthday anniversary She leaves a sorrowing husband her parents and brothers and sisters and many friends extend sympathy

Elizabeth Gertrude Metz Matt Metz Benton Township Wiota Catholic Church Wiota Catholic

Personal items from the city and surrounding towns

Local residents visit the city on matters and social notes. H. K. Forsyth of Griswold and Nels Jenson of Osborne undertakers travel to Wiota and Benton township for affairs and a death. Ex supervisor Henry Hollen from Victoria Township attends to Goodspeed case. C. P. Meredith surprises by wearing an Allison button during a local political show of support. John R. Black, visiting from Griswold en route to Brayton, plans Texas venture after discussing land and family matters.

C. P.meredith Cummins Allison John R. Black Texas Griswold Brayton

Local Briefs from the City: Missives and Meetings

Pro fessional visit to Anita by Dr C L Campbell. Ole Oleson closes season at opera house. Boges case dismissed after peace bond. Atlantic National bank directors meet and dispose of regular business. Mr and Mrs E D Rexford relocate from Michigan to 811 Elm. United States Express agent Kandy resigns. no replacement yet. Wills of Frank and Isaac Klink and Isaac Worley admitted to probate. executors named. Junior high class party with a prank ends without fatalities. rescue party later. City council board of equalization to finish labors. festive kicker date to be set. Allison Republicans organize for Third ward. Second ward activities light. Cheuck’s withdrawal claim in county superintendent race debated under primary law.

Frank Klink Catherine M. Klink Isaac Worley Sarah A. Warner John I. Worley Board of Equalization Council Reece Cheuck Anita Herbert Cheeck Cass County

Canned corn at 6 cents a can at Stier's

An itemized notice notes canned corn priced at six cents per can offered by Stier's store. The brief reads as a shopping update with no additional details on quantities or dates.

Stier's

Weather Outlook and Frigid Night in East Central

Forecast calls for generally fair conditions tonight and Thursday with freezing temperatures tonight. Colder in the east and central portions, followed by a slight rise in temperatures on Thursday.

Social Event Notes From Local Women Clubs And Arrivals

The social events column reports the Ladies' Literary club meeting at Mrs. W. Sanford's with officers elected. Other gatherings include Pythian sisters at Mrs. Anderson's home, an Atlantic high school junior party hosted by Miss Olga Jobes, Trinity Guild sewing on Oak Street, a Bridge Whist May party at Mrs. J. B. Bruce's, and a lengthy list of hotel arrivals from Chicago Des Moines Milwaukee and other cities.

Ladies’ Literary Club W. Sanford Poplar Street C. Cary J. S. Harlan R. J. Lavery Sanford Booker T. Washington Rupp Frederic Douglas Paul Lawrence Dunbar Atlantic High School Olga Jobes South Chestnut Street Grace Petite Tillie Lindenman Martha Bateman Lester Simmons Marie Harding May Frost Florence Chenoweth Clarence Beckhart Trinity Guild Charles Hanson Oak Street Bridge Whist Club J. B. Bruce

Atlantic Ice Cream Factory Opens Special Sale

The Atlantic Ice Cream company opens its wholesale factory one half block west of Bailey's store on Fourth street and offers ice cream at 25 cents per quart for the rest of the week. Delivery options include one gallon for $1.00 or two gallons at 75 cents per gallon. Musson phone 287, Bell phone 17-M.

Atlantic Ice Cream Company Bailey's Fourth Street Musson Bell Phone J. W. Skipton Mer

Knights Templar Program at Kedron Commandery No 42

Kedron Commandery No 42 K T presents a Sunday program at the Masonic temple starting 3 p m with a double quartet and McCall's Orchestra performing Anthem Christ the Lord is Risen Today and Christ Our Passover plus Death Is Hallowed Into Sleep Oh Down so Fair and Awake Thou That Sleep selections by McCall's Orchestra. The vocal numbers feature Mesdames Laird Fulton Shuter Crawford and Messrs Gillette Shuter Whitne Crawford with six piece orchestra accompaniment.

Knights Templar Kedron Commandery No K. T Masonic Temple McCall’s Orchestra George Edward Smith Henderson Christ Wether Reed Louis D. Eiehorn J. A. Parks Sir Knight George Louis D. Eichorn Rev. Henderson We Deere McCall's Mesdames Laird Fulton Shuter Crawford Messrs Gillette Whitne McCall’s

Musicale at Vose Nail Friday Evening

The next musicale at Vose Nail will be given Friday evening April 7 at 8 o clock under management of Avs Clarence Hedges. Admission free.

Vose Nail Avs Clarence Hedges Dwt

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