Probation Officer Appointed Without Pay in Juvenile Case
County officials named Mayor Straight as probation officer to work with no pay amid rising juvenile court work. Judge Thornell and County Attorney Goodspeed will jointly judge compliance for youths linked to coal theft near Hansen and Lowe. The Linke boy returned to parents, Talty boy to Eldora reformatory pending good behavior, Woolsey boy discharged after minor injuries and pistol incident. Erma Gipple remains on docket with unspecified charge.
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Thornell
Herbert Pross
Linke
Talty Boys
Hansen & Lowe
Goodspeed
Talty
Eldora
Woolsey
Wis
Erma Gipple
Pension Attorney Boom In Atlantic Iowa
Pressnall records show a pension attorney boom centered in Downs Building on Cheatnut Street Atlantic Iowa with notable activity reported from January to August. Local firms expand services and attract clients seeking retirement benefits and compliance counsel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pressnall
Downs Building
Cheatnut Street
Atlantic
Iowa
Memorial Services planning and march to opera house meeting
A committee invites members to gather at Hall Friday and Saturday nights at 7.30 to finalize arrangements for Memorial Services. A Sunday meeting is set for December 6 at 2.15 p.m. sharp to march to the opera house.
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Hall
Sharp
Opera House
The Trousdale Bros stock co Opens Three Night Run
The Next Show at the opera house opens Monday December 7 with The Love Trail a musical comedy drama. The Trousdale Bros stock company comes highly recommended with prices 15 25 35 cents. Ladies free Monday night with one paid reserved seat tickets on sale at Palmer store Friday December 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trousdale Bros. Stock Company
Opera House
Palmer
Arus
Coats and Furs At Cost For Limited Time
Melcher and Melcher announces a clearance sale with coats and furs offered at cost while stocks last. Shoppers are urged to take advantage of the opportunity to buy bargain apparel.
Avoca Short Course Returns After Successful Winter Session
The Agricultural Short Course at Avoca, conducted successfully last winter, will be held again starting January 18 for one week. Those familiar with the program need not be persuaded, and many more attendees are expected. For details contact A. L. Preston or Caleb Smith at Avoca.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avoca
A. L. Preston
Caleb Smith
Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea Endsuring Promise
Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea described as restoring vigor and strength, claimed to energize the body and promote wellness. Sold for 35 cents at Atlantic Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Atlantic Drug Store
All kinds of Robes for winter
Winter robe selection featured by Frank Rhody with a focus on style and fit. Imagery highlights the priciest items and a call to see the line. The ad mentions a prominent seller and invites inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Rhody
Battersbys Visit Lewis Residents in City
Mr and Mrs H H Battersby of Lewis visited the city today to attend local errands and meet residents. The couple were seen at several shops and spoke with neighbors during their brief stop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Battersby
Lewis
City
People Come and Go in Our City Gather at Atlantic Evenings
Local notes list Mrs R M Allen among the sick and many moves for visits and travel. Chester Patton goes to Omaha. Mrs Mary Mark visits Des Moines. J P Dinges recovers from broncho pneumonia. Geo P Fish and son visit Anita. Ed Petit visits Anita. Mrs S Most visits Wiota to see son George family. Mrs Frank Bell and daughters from Wiota spend day here. Hol Petit travels to Omaha and northern state on business.
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S. Most
Wiota
George
Frank Bell
Bessie
Connie
Stella Johnson
Walnut
Elvina Christensen
D. H. Fish
Hinton
Okla
Geo. P. Fish
Harry Worth
Omaha
Mr. Worth
M.E. Worth
E. Chambers
E. Caywood
Thelma Peterson
W. B. Forster
J. A. McWard
Spokane
Wash
J. A. Carson
W. M. Wilds
Blair, Neb
Mark Johnson
Fourth Street
Chestnut
Walnut Streets
S. D. Slinker
Des Moines
J. D. Goff
West
Gillette & Sons Lock Doors Amid Outcry At Atlantic Sale
Gillette & Sons were forced to close and lock their store doors to prevent injuries as crowds gathered for a closing out sale advertised to begin today. Hundreds pressed to enter, prompting authorities to seal the entrances during the surge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic
Gillette & Sons
Gillettes
A New Hardware Store Opens in Old Vetter Building
Hansen and Lowe announce a new hardware venture at the Sixth and Chestnut corner, replacing the former J. G. Vetter and later Beaman stores. They plan a full stock of hardware excluding stoves, to be added later in 1909, leveraging years of implement and coal trade and local patronage.
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Hansen & Lowe
Sixth and
Chestnut Streets
Messrs
J. G. Vetter
C. F. Beaman
Tate kinship tied to Victoria township pioneer
William Tate, son of Thomas Tate, a pioneer of Victoria township, is visiting friends and relatives in this vicinity. He moved with his father to Alberta years ago, then spent recent years in Seattle and Spokane before returning to the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam Tate
Thomas Tate
Victoria Township
Alberta
Canada
Seattle
Spokang
Son Remains Convalescent After Typhoid Fever
C. O. Brewer, a valued member of the News family, renewed his 1909 subscription in the city today. He has faced family illness with a son aged 19 who contracted typhoid fever. The son is convalescent and, barring relapse, will be out again soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. O. Brewer
News
New Publisher Named for Massena Echo
The Massena Echo announces J. A. Johnson as its new publisher at the masthead. The brief notes Johnson’s plans for a bustling issue with local news and business coverage, expressing confidence in his success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massena Echo
J. A. Johnson
Bro. Johnson
Estrayed Calves Seek Owner in Walnut Iowa
Estrayed two yearling calves, red with a notch in the left ear at bottom. Write or phone information to Jorgen Koos, Walnut, Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jorgen Koos
Walnut
Iowa
Otto Westphal Buys Farm Near Atlantic
Otto Westphal reported to Massena friends that he bought a farm near Atlantic. He plans a public sale next Monday and is preparing to move to his new home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Westphal
Atlantic
Otto
Massena
Coats and Furs Offered at Cost While Stocks Last
Bargain sale advertising a limited time event offering coats and furs at cost. Read as an informal sales note urging shoppers to act quickly before items sell out.
Creston Traders Enter Free-For-All Display War
Creston business men adopt tit for tat tactics with competing show window lines. Furniture dealers display furniture in stores, hardware dealers add furniture, pressing parlors add laundry fixtures, and the leading laundry opens a full cleaning and pressing room. The cycle risks no clear winner and benefits none.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creston
I Cured A Cold Sore With Bucklen Amica Salve
A Buffalo resident Leo F. Zelinski 68 Gibson Street reports curing a stubborn cold sore using Bucklen's Amica Salve applied once daily for two days. The product heals all sores and is sold with a guarantee at dealers for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo F. Zelinski
Gibson St
Buffalo, N. Y
Bucklen
News Office Pencil Offer Ad
Lead pencils offered at four cents each, a discount from the usual six cents. Available at the News office.
Sunday Sermons At Presbyterian Church Explore Belief
Church services list morning sermon That Ye Might Believe and Sunday evening discussion Is Belief in the Inspiration of the Bible Essential to Salvation A question box will be placed in the vestibule for audience inquiries in a candid study of timely topics offered to all with inviting music and sermons.
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George
Bible School and Sermon Schedule For First Sunday
Morning services begin at 10 with a sermon at 11 and an evening talk at 7 30. The morning topic is The Churches Banner. On the first Sunday in December 3 the day is devoted to the Christian Women's Board of Missions with a summary of their missionary work and future plans. Evening offertory supports CWEM. All are invited. V M Elston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Women’s Board of Missions
V. M. Elston
Fanaticism in Religion Sermon at Baptist Church
The church invites all to regular services and Sunday school. Morning sermon topic is Fanaticism in Religion from Mark 13 22 23. Prayer for Atlantic is noted and admissions are cordial to attend these services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoening
Atlantic
Congregational Sermon and Meetings Schedule
Congregational church program lists a 10 45 a m sermon by Mr Henderson on The Federation Meeting at Philadelphia Its Significance and Promise. A 12 m Sunday school session follows, then Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p m, and a 7 30 p m address by Mr Henderson Be Careful of Clarence. Details appear in advertising columns.
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Henderson
Federation
Philadelphia
Christian Endeavor
Clarence
Be Careful of Clarence Temperance Address in Atlantic
A Sunday evening temperance address titled Be Careful of Clarence presents a plea to fellow men for Clarence's sake. The speaker distinguishes it from sermons or lectures, offering a distinctive, nontraditional oration heard in Atlantic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence
Atlantic
Rev Arthur Henderson at Congregational Church Service
Rev Arthur 8 Henderson speaks at the Congregational Church Sunday at 7 80 p m The Carnegie Library offers art related items and readers are advised to watch the Evening News for Monday notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur
Henderson
Carnegie Library
Haworth League Lectures Eva Bartlett Macy at Meth
The next Haworth League lecture will feature the Eva Bartlett Macy Company at the Methodist Church on Friday December 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Bartlett Macy Company
Methodist Church
Temperature forecast for tonight and record low at Huron
The minimum temperature tonight is forecast to be between five and ten degrees above zero. Last night the coldest reading was two below zero at Huron, 8.D.
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Huron
Card of Thanks from the Lincoln and Mumby families
The families of Mr and Mrs A D Lincoln and W B Mumby thank friends for kindness shown during their recent bereavement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. Lincoln W. B. Mumby
Two Masters Clash In Real Estate Commission Case
The jury sided against the real estate dealers in a settlement focusing on the proverb that a man cannot serve two masters. Defendants argued Wilcox told Hector Turner that Ponder and Wilcox would sue Burnham and Thompkins for the commission but would struggle to collect since two commissions were involved. They claimed the defendants as co-owners of the farm were not necessarily business partners and that a co-owner’s statement does not bind the other owner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Real Estate Commission
B.A. Goodspeed
Wilcox
Hector Turner
Ponder & Wilcox
Burnham & Thompkins
Kewin
Y. M. C. A. Bible Study Class Meets Sunday
An enthusiastic class led by a competent leader meets at the Y. M. C. A. Sunday afternoon at 2 46 for a systematic study of the Bible. Men are invited to visit this class.
German Evangelical Sunday School and Service Notice
German Evangelical church invites all to Sunday school at 9 45 a m preaching service at 10 30 a m and Ladies Aid Society at 3 p m Pastor G F Braun signs the notice inviting participation.
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Ladies Aid Society
G. F. Braun
Real Estate Transfers Dec 4 1908 Summary
Transfers record shows C A Coe to Margaret H Coe for parcel in deed 12 1 08 e2 it 4 plus all It 56 b 71 D's ANG LOWIG valued at $2000. R 8 Kelly and wf to Emeline White for lot 7 and w2 1t6 b7 H B add Anita valued at $2590. B M uff et al to filmer C Hutt for parcel 12 1 08 62 ned 1-76-35 valued at $2194.
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C. A. Coe
Margaret H. Coe
Ang Lowig
Kelly
Emeline White
Anita
B. M. Uff Et al
Filmer C. Hutt
Filmer C. Hutt Wd
Ned
Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea Praised by Atlantic Drug Store
An Atlantic Drug Store touts Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as the greatest blessing on earth, praising its value in a concise endorsement that blends survey of what is known with what is seen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam
Eve
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Atlantic Drug Store
Removal of L O Glass Insurance Office
L O Glass has moved his insurance office to the second room west of the Postoffice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. O. Glass
Postoffice
Phone Muss on 815 for Model Steam Laundry pickup
A brief notice directs readers to call 815 for Model Steam Laundry to collect their bundled items. The message emphasizes arranging pickup efficiently through the stated phone line.
Milk delivery notice from Musson area
Parties wishing milk or separated cream delivered can get it by phoning d18p10 R. B. McCAUSTLAND Musson Phone No. 14 on 8.
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R. B. McCaustland
Musson
Atlantic National Bank shows growing deposits and trust
The statement published this week reveals total deposits of $616,178.06 split into $438,422.99 in check deposits $9,199.60 in demand certificates and $167,565.47 in time certificates. The figures indicate broad public confidence and thriving bank business.
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Atlantic National Bank
Box Social at Gold Hill Church Friday Evening
Box social to be held at Gold Hill church Friday evening December 11th. Everyone is invited to attend for community fellowship and activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gold Hill
Reception for Pastor Brings Welcomes to Local Baptist Church
Rev H J Moore formerly of Des Moines has assumed duties as pastor after a year and a half without one. The congregation held a cordial reception in the church auditorium attended by several local pastors including Revs Henderson George and Griffith. Mrs Bert Laird and Miss Eva Johnson sang solos, refreshments followed, and the evening ended pleasantly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J Moore
Des Moines
Henderson
George
Griffith
Moore
Bert Laird
Eva Johnson
Andrews and Triplett Families Attend Funeral and Visit
The article notes Mr and Mrs A B Andrews and children traveling to Tabor this afternoon for Mrs Andrews brother-in law's funeral. Mrs G M Triplett and daughter depart Storm Lake after visiting her parents north of town. Miss Mary Fancolly returns to Hancock after breaking her arm during Thanksgiving vacation and is mending. A petition to reelect Mayor Straight gathers about seventy five signatures from local business people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. BE. Andrews
Tabor
Mary Fancolly
Hancock
L. Fancolly
Miss Fancolly
Frank Rhody leads standout line in latest display
The line up features Frank Rhody and teammates showcasing a tight, high energy routine seen in a recent performance. Spectators note precise formation and disciplined timing as the group executes a series of synchronized moves.
University News Letter reports campus events and debates
Iowa City university notes include corner stone laying for the new law building with A B Storms and C Shelton present, a banquet for Irving Richman, and a December 15 county club rally. Registrar Barrett cites 1 538 Iowa prep students and 440 from other Iowa colleges, 149 from outside Iowa, plus intercollegiate debates with Minnesota and Wisconsin and a commission form of city government issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
A. B. Storms
State Agricultural College
Ames
C. —. Shelton
Simpson College
University Law
Irving B. Richman
Historical Society of Iowa
B. C. Barrett
Iowa
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis
University of Wisconsin
Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Middle-West
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W. W. Straight
Dtf
Melcher & Melcher
Ed Petit
Messrs. Hansen & Lowe
Uary
Tom” Tate
Dt Melcher & Melcher
Church of Christ
the Congregational Church
Ditt Melcher & Melcher
H. J. Moore
Pas
Tor
Baptist
Giver
University News
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