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Newspaper

Atlantic Evening News

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1909

Page

5

Bishop FalIows Lecture Sparks Civic Chautauqua Interest

A large crowd greeted Bishop Fallows as he spoke on religious therapeutics and wireless theory of mind at 8 o clock. He argued mind and body are electric corpuscles and praised the Bible while criticizing a Chicago minister who sold copyrights. The evening featured the érguson Jubilee Singers and Alden Packard lectures, with further events announced for tonight and tomorrow at the Atlantis Chautauqua.

Bishop Fallows Chicago Board of Érguson Alden Packard W. A. Follett Maguire Boorman Atlantis

Public Schools Set to Open for Fall Term

The school board announces fall term start after Labor Day September 6 with the superintendent’s office in the high school ready September 1 for student classifications and faculty consultations. Several last year teachers depart and are replaced by Emma Kurz Frances Roberts Margaret Bell and others. Assignments list principals and teachers across High School East Side West Side and Grant Building for grades from first through twelfth.

Herman Emma Kurz Camery South Omaha Frances Roberts Finley Margaret Bell Wiota Margaret Linn Anna O. Temple Carrie Wilkin Lulu W. Dinges Alma O. Hammon Rose Morris Frances Arnold Supu Salome Brandt Blanche Hedges Amanda Wissler Kittie McMenamin Jessie Shannon East Side Gussie Brown Louise Jones Fannie B. Sanford Minnie Wilds Addie Case Margaret, Bell West Side Mattie Dinges Jennie I. Berg Winifred Bell Fanny Shrock Rose Davenport Grant Building Margaret Boyle Georgia Dallas Eva M. Johnson Austa Durkee

Now is the Time to Buy a New Fall Suit

A local advert urges readers to visit Burgner for new fall suits with the latest patterns and cuts. It notes Jake White traveling to Griswold for a game with Lewis and pitching for Villisca in a River ton tournament, with Sam Marshall also playing at Griswold. It mentions many new framed pictures at Fred Alexander's.

Burgner Jake White Griswold Lewis Villisca Riverton Sam Marshall Burgner's

Neal Estate Transfers Aug 24 1909 G V Vedane wd 4 12 09

R R Bell et al to G V Vedane and Minerva J Meredith to C R Wilkens record multiple land transfers dated Aug 24 1909 through Aug 23 1909. Metcalf and others cited with lot and subdesignations. prices and property details appear in adnotes and notices. Read Tha News.

Anderson Mountain Wedding Brings Together Mountain Family

Wray Mountain groom, brother of county recorder Bert Mountain, married Dora Anderson on Tuesday with Rev. Mack of the Christian Church officiating. The couple, who came from Union township in a car to obtain a license, were joined as husband and wife in a small gathering of close friends and relatives.

Wray Mountain Dora Anderson Union Township Rev. Mack The Christian Church Mace Man Bert Mountain Levi Mountain

New Fall Styles at Burgner's Prompt Interest

A reader from Atlantic, Iowa writes about the Rock Island depot ladies toilet, describing it as "the dirtiest place" she has seen and urging officials to clean and fumigate. The letter, signed by a woman emphasizing family health, criticizes Dr. Weidner’s handling and calls for action to restore the city’s reputation.

Atlantic Rock Island Lowa Mr. Chase Ant Weidner Han

Hose Wagon Ready at New Fire Station

Pure white lead and Inveen ot at and Fred Alexander's hose wagon now ready for occupancy. Driver Wright has the wagon and team stationed at the new fire station and is awaiting a night man hired by the council. Alarms to be sent direct to the station via Musson phone. Iowa phone to be added later. Doors not yet installed due to illness of municipal carpenter. Residents: Mrs Canerd sells north of Hy Ratttenborg's on Linn Street to Mrs Lutz for 2250. Edison records at Fred Alexander's.

Wright Musson

Re union notes from American Automobile Parade and Prizes

Letter from J P Dolliver cancels travel and speech at Griswold Veterans meeting. Dolliver, ill, must forego engagement on August 26 to regain health, per physician advice. Fort Dodge Iowa dated August 19 1909. Adjutant W H Smith receives this note.

Delliver W. H. Smith Fort Dodge Iowa Veterans Association Griswold J. P. Dolliver

Baseball Games Set For Reunion Parlor Schedule

Three baseball games arranged for the reunion include Griswold with Lewis on Tuesday and again with Lewis on Thursday plus Griswold with Grant on Wednesday. Games start at 4 p.m. on the diamond one block west of camp ground. Fifty dollars in prizes authorize an automobile parade on Wednesday August 25 at 1 p.m. starting at the city park. Entrants should notify A Rickey.

Griswold Lewis Grant Campground A. Rickey

Town Improves Ahead of Reunion in Southwestern Town

Strangers who attended last year’s reunion note numerous improvements in Griswold over the past year including a dozen to fifteen new residences six to eight new business houses several miles of expanded walks and other substantial enhancements Sherm Myers editor of the Anita Tribune and postmaster of Anita arrives to set up his camp while Veterans Association badges feature a Lincoln medalion against a white and red white blue ribbon

Griswold Sherm Sherm Myers Anita Veterans Association Abraham Lincoln

Griswold Daily Paper Aims To Boost Town Interests

A plan to issue a Griswold daily during the reunion drew strong support from editor I W Hanton and local business leaders. Advertisements reflect spirited town confidence, with hundreds of papers likely to reach homes now unfamiliar with Griswold and its enterprises.

Griswold I. W. Hanton Interasta

Paving contractor eyes Chestnut Street bid

A. P. Briggs a Chicago paving contractor is in Atlantic to discuss bids for future work. He favors bitulithic paving for Chestnut Street as noiseless and pleasant to ride, notes it is repairable by non-experts, and warns cheap paving is costly. He will return for the bidding.

A. P. Briggs Chicago Atlantic Briggs Edmonton Cana Chestnut Street Briges Kansas City Plains

Successful Operation for Elk Mogn Man

Ole Oleson of Elk Mogn was brought to the hospital suffering a partial obstruction of the bowels. An operation performed successfully for his relief by Drs. Campbell and Emmett with assistive Dr. Morris, and the patient rests easily with prospects for a quick recovery. Oleson previously underwent appendix surgery last fall.

Ole Oleson Elk Mogn Th. Soe

Man seeks continuance in dog tax case before mayor

An individual arrested for failure to pay the city dog tag appeared before Mayor Straight this morning and obtained a continuance until next Wednesday. He plans to contest the city's authority to punish for failure to pay the tax.

Marriage Licenses Listed for Mt Etna and Wray

Leo Moore of Mt Etna and Agnes Herzog of Mt Etna, both aged 21, are granted a marriage license. Wray W Mountain of Cumberland and Dora Anderson of Cumberland, both aged 18, are also issued a marriage license.

Leo Moore Mt. Etna Agnes Herzog Same Wray W. Mountain Cumberland Dora Anderson

Local Social Roundup Reveals Town Visits

Miss Olga Jobes visits Casey. Mrs M Antrim and children visit Menlo. Alma McCarty and Selma Podaak of Walnut spend the day in the city. Mrs Joe Stroebele visits her parents Mr and Mrs Z Baker. C A Spry and daughter Pearl Wood of Wiota are here between trainings. Minnie Breece and niece Ruth Breece go to Anita to visit friends. Noam Robison of Walnut returns home after guesting with Miss Mary Marshall. Clara Johansen and Pearl Carey arrive from Walnut to attend the Chautauqua. James Fred Schuldt, Wm Goode and Lester Goodge visit Villisca. AG Roberts and daughters Matte and Zeta plan visit to Ricun tor. Mrs Y B Millerry goes to Florence Nebraska to visit her sister Mrs Rh Powell. Mrs Fréd Powell accompanies.

Olga Jobes Casey M. Antrim Menlo Alma McCarty Selma Podaak Walnut Joe Stroebele Z. . Baker C. A. Spry Pearl Wood Wiota Minnie Breece Iitnt Ruth Breece Anita Noam Robison Mary Marshall Clara Johansen Pearl Carey Mesd James Fred Schuldt Wm. Goode Lester Goodge Villisca Villisca This Afternoon For, A Visit With’ Telativas. Mains. AG Roberts and Daughters Matte Zeta Ric Unig I Tor Mi 17 Y. B. Millerry Gone Bay Florence Neb Otter Emigh and Wit Griswold I. MM. Craney BR. A. Fowble Joh Card Frank Pellett R. J. Cornell Ona Bourne Abs FH. M. Bourne Erma Butler W. J. Pellett Frank Beekman Marian Reed Love J. A. Me Herbert Shelby County Iernest Extra RM. Murray Needles Guthrie Center DM. Lewis Alice Deal Rock Island H. H. Battersby Lewis Henry Baxter Cedar Street Minnie Albright Lorene Weaver G. F E. McDermott

Personal and News Paragraphs from Onxiha Area

Many residents and visitors were noted in various towns. Individuals include Miss Mae Gibbs in Onxiha, A Giffen and Mrs G W Bietcher in Omaha and Lewiss respectively, Vira Lewis in Wabut, and Mrs TE Williams visiting Des Moines. Dr W J Robinson family at Harlan, Ross H Bell in Wiota, and the Pelletts with Beekman headed to Marian for a fair.

Mae Gibbs Onxiha A. Giffen Omaha Ars G. W. B. Ietcher Lewiss Vira Lewis Wabut TE. G. Williams Des Moines W. J. Robinson Harlan Ross H. Bell Wiota W. J. Thomas

Trophy Shoot Tomorrow At The Atlantic Club

A local club will hold a regular trophy contest tomorrow at 2 30 p m at the elite range near the depot. Nine members of the club enjoyed a sportshoot this afternoon as Dave Shuter departs tonight for a land trip to Nebraska.

Atlantic, Guy Dave Shuter Toy Nebraska

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Fallows Alton Packard Dixia Jubilee Singers J. George Dixie Singers Lincoln Dr. Montgomery Dixies Gharlés Plattenburn Fev Kanitting Wk Horn Acloty Supt Lauritzen Wisconsin Board Lota Fred Alexander's Wtf RED Alexander's Aif Recorder Dora. Anderson Fred Alexander Byy Edison FRED Alexandur Griswold Daily American the Daily American AP. Helges Nas Bitulible Ruth Diven Bear Grove Hazel Baxter Grizwold W. Montgomery C. A. Hully Clara Sadie O'Connor Sioux City John O'Connor Elizabeth
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