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Newspaper

Atlantic Evening News

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1911

Page

5

Cummins Friends Push Iowa Campaign Candidacy

Iowa progressives rally around Senator Cummins as a leading figure for the national campaign. Des Moines talks set conferences with progressive Republicans Dec 21 22 ahead of a statewide gathering. Rumors link Cummins to un instructed delegation while La Follette forces may shift to Cummins if Roosevelt rises. The German Ladies Aid announces a chicken dinner bazaar December 16 at Bailey's store.

Des Moines A. B. Cummins Washington Howard J. Clark Cummins Iowa Towa la Follette Howard Clark Walter L. Houser Chicago Bill Taft Roosevelt Taft Jowan Republican National Committee Senator Cummins Cunmins East Roossvelt la Welletley German Ladies Aid Society Pazaar Bailey

Burglars strike Irwin five stores in Shelby county

Five Irwin businesses in Shelby county were burglarized in the early hours. W W Ames dry goods and groceries Peter Steenhusen hardware P K Paulsen general store S H Watterly drug store and B F Reynolds restaurant were entered by broken windows and pried doors. Loot included small cash and food items with a cheese imprint found. sheriff and night police were called but no suspects.

Watters Drug Store Steenhusen Hardware Paulsen Reynolds J. J. McMahon

Mrs Mary Roe Tr and Mrs Martha Phelps Visit for Illness

Mary Roe and Martha Phelps of Galesburg Illinois arrived Tuesday evening called by the illness of Mrs Mary Roe who has been visiting here for some time. Mrs Roe will be ninety seven years old on January nineteenth and has been in good health until the past week. We hope she may live to reach a century.

Mary Roe Martha. Phelps Galesburg

Modern Maccabees Meet Elects Officers At Ball

Ladies of the Modern Maccabees held a regular meeting at the M W A ball last evening. New members were welcomed and officers for the coming year were elected including Commander Mrs Hattie Pierce and Lieut Com Sophia Auerbach. Refreshments followed the session.

Bruno Lorenzen Anna McGrath Dr. Champerlin Sophia Pelzer Lilsie Hrlen Minnie Ulbrich Hattie Pierce Emma Temple Sophia Auerbach Ema Swab Martha Nelson Mary J. Thiele Lena Wilken Pansy Z. Riggs Anna Thiele Hmmyja Westphalen Bedia Stout Agnes Wilder T. B. Morris

Bazaar at Hayles Hall by Christian Youth

Last Chance notice urges attendance at tomorrow's bazaar at Hayles Hall hosted by the Christian Young People. Indian goods and fancy articles go on sale from 10 30. Dinner and supper served at 26e. Everyone invited.

Hayles Hal

Knights of Columbus Elect Officers at Local Hall

The Knights of Columbus local council elected officers for the coming year at the K. of C. hall on Wednesday evening. Grand Knight A. L. Moreland. Deputy Grand Knight Joseph A. Been er. Chancellor J. F. McGovern. Recorder M. S. O'Dea. Financial Secretary P. Breheny. Warden Michael Marshall. Advocate Fred R. Ditmig. Treasurer Wm. L. McMenamin. Lecturer Chas. B. Burke. Inside Guard James Quinlan. Outside Guard Frank N. Miller. Trustee C. P. Noon.

K. ©. Hall A. L. Moreland Joseph A. Beener J. F. McGovern O'Dea P. Breheny Michael Marshall Fred R. Ditmig Wo. L. McMenamin Chas. B. Burke James Quinlan Frank N. Miller C. P. Noon

Simpson College Ladies Glee Club at Methodist Church

An early 20th century note promotes a great musical event by the Simpson College Ladies Glee Club at the Methodist Church on Monday evening January 1st 216 The item also advertises a Universal Coffee Percolator as a holiday gift and lists 446 N W Debring & Son as the source.

Simpson College Ladies Glee Club Methodist Shurch N. W. Debring & Son

Hyde juror wanders free as court ends trial

Harry Waldron the juror who disappeared last Sunday during the Hyde murder trial returns home pale and emaciated after four days of wandering across Kansas. He tells the judge he was driven to escape by fear and confinement and is considered insane at the time of escape. The jury is dismissed with January 2, 1912 set for a new trial date. Waldron recounts his escape by streetcar and freight train, his sleepless vigil, and his emotional reunion with his wife and children.

Kansas City Harry Waldron B.clark Hyde Thomas H. Swope Kansas Waldron Hyde Argentine Emporia Kas William Moore Kis Jury Court House Centropolia

Mrs J A Welsh Dies After Pneumonia at 69

Mrs Mary Frances Welsh wife of J A Welsh died last evening at 7 10 after a week long illness from pneumonia causing heart collapse. Born Mary Bruner in Millerstown Pa she was 69 years 5 months and 21 days old. She lived on a farm before moving to the city with her husband and leaves a daughter two sisters and two brothers. She was a Baptist and the funeral is set for Sunday at 2 PM with Rev Ritchie officiating, interment in Atlantic Cemetery.

Mary Frances Welsh J. A. Welsh Chestnut Street Yi A. Welsh W. J. Pellett H. Herrick Loviers Colo Dermer Havelock Neb Frank L. Bruner Rock, Kas Chas. Bruner California Baptist’ Church Ritchie U. P. Church Atlantic

Elect New Officers at Hagles Hall

The local Aelic of Hagles elected new officers for the ensuing year at Hagles hall last evening. Also notes about Des Moines trip, six pages home print, bank building readiness, a marriage license for Daniel E. Bower and Leah R. Pickrell, medical operations, land sale profits from Canada, and hospital surgeries for Elsebury with local bakery ad.

Aelic | of Hagles Hagles Hall

Bad Train Schedule Sparks Local Push Over Atlantic Line

A revised A. N. & & timetable prompts a split verdict in Villisca and Atlantic merchants. With one southbound daily train due to limited equipment, a committee met Receiver Harlan who said an engine may arrive, allowing two southbound and three northbound trips. If secured, service improves. if not, merchants clash over who benefits. Also notes new child savings bank registrations from Fred Alexander.

A. N Atlantic Harlan Osborne Des Moines Deep Sea Villisea Villisca

Prize winning canned fruit at city show earns Ada Pellett prize

The Register and Leader notes Ada Pellett won 1650 dollars for canned fruit at the local fruit show. Other items include novelties at Fred Alexander's and best meat and groceries at Ulbrich's. A Moore Drug Co school contest standings list Brighton No.7 leading. Bear Grove and Victoria entries show top marks. Wedding invitations issued for Miss Leah R. Pickrell and Daniel I. Bower to be wed December 20 at the bride’s home. New osteopath Nellie Lindturst will practice in Griswold after registering. Framed pictures and Christmas candies also advertised.

My Morning Ada Pellett Awas Moore Drug Co Brighton No Washington No Bear Grove Cass No Brighton Benton Victoria No Grove Sjeeeeeers Leah R. Pickrell Daniel I. Bower Paulina M. Pickrell

Masquerade Ball At Eagles Hall By Danish Brotherhood

A masquerade ball is scheduled at the Eagles Hall on December 29 hosted by the Danish Brotherhood. Tickets and attire details are to be announced.

Eagles Hall

OT Weather Forecast for Town

Forecast calls for mostly cloudy skies tonight and Saturday with moderate temperatures. Nuisance text beyond the readable forecast is omitted.

Thimble Party at Mrs Hunt Home Delights a Hundred Ladies

Yesterday afternoon a thimble party at the home of Mrs. C. R. Hunt drew about one hundred ladies. Mrs. Hunt, Mrs. Juning Childs, Mrs. Luther C. Temple, Mrs. Louis W. Niles, Mrs. George J. Pennell and Miss Niles hosted the event with needlework and a two course lunch, all decorated in red and white.

C. R. Hunt Hunt Juning Childs Luther C. Temple Louis W. Niles George J. Pennell Miss Niles

Pneumonia Ends Life of Mrs Rose Scholl in Lincoln Township

Mrs Rose Scholl wife of William Scholl died at their Lincoln Township home after a week long pneumonia illness. Born in Cedar County Iowa she moved here as a girl. She leaves a large family including nine children and four brothers. Funeral arrangements not yet decided.

Rose Scholl William Scholl Lincoln- Wnship Scholl Cedar County Iowa A. W F. Brockman Hig Anita Arthur Brockman Sarah Brockman

Local residents conduct business and community sales

C M Spry of Anita and W C Mueller of Griswold handled town matters today. Mrs J G Herring, formerly ill at BH RB Herring's home, is recovering. Mr and Mrs Henry Wiechmann Jr of near Viota visited and shopped. Episcopal Guild plans apron and cake sale Thursday December 21 at 1 pm at the News office.

C. M. Spry Anita W. C. Mueller Griswold J. G. Herring

Osteopathy Talk No 26 Promotes Disease Prevention

Dr Charles D Finley outlines osteopathy as key to health by preventing disease through sanitation hygiene proper living and correcting bodily tissue maladjustments. He argues nervous and circulatory systems support immunity and that osteopathy strengthens the body's resisting powers.

Ostedopathic School Charles D. Finley

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cummin Irwin Marky Fred Alexander's Knights OF Columbus Elect J. H. Marshall & Son Tells Kodaks Alex Ander J.A. Welsh J. L. Winne Atlantic National Bank Daniel E. Bower Bridgewater Cumberland Koob Brayton Porterfield Canada J. M. Bradbury Miss Elsebury Burke Clarke Fred Alexander’s Hansen’s Bakery Fred Alexander Fred i Alexander's Ulbrich's Uli Brichs Nellie Lindturst Staunton Recorder's Office C. R. Hunt Home Lavalliers Wilson Dati N. W Xamas
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