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Newspaper

Atlantic Evening News

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1909

Page

6

Foster's Week Ly Prophecy Forecast of December Disturbances

Washington, D. C. December weather bulletin outlines a sequence of warm and cool waves crossing the Pacific slope and central valleys from mid to late December into January. Predictions mention storms, temperature drops, snows north, rains south, and a Christmas cold day. The author credits progress of the U.S. Weather Bureau and notes a shift in beliefs about storm origins.

Washington, D. C Japan Gulf Stream Alaskan British Columbia Pacific Great Central Rockies Pacific Slope Atlantic Coast Latituda Santa Claus Pacific Coast Great Central Valleys Pacific Sope U.S. Weather Bureau Weather Bureau Philippines

Christmas Trees At Stler Grocery Co A760

Readable fragments show Christmas trees available at Stler Grocery Co located at 2420 area. Local notice hints at seasonal sale event with prices not fully legible.

Stler Grocery* Co

Deering & Son Endorse Dool On Advertising Power

John Dool’s remark about advertising paying off is affirmed by Deering & Son after the Stransky sale where all items were sold before 9 30 am. The note highlights bold publicity yields and urges readers to visit the store, open evenings this week through Friday, and to contact L Oransky for hog buying at the usual northern stand.

Deering & Son John Dool Stransky

Seventy One Years in Iowa Chronicle of Morford’s Pioneer Life

The 71 year record of William Morford of Griswold traces his move from Dearborn County Indiana to Bloomington Wisconsin now Muscatine Iowa in 1889. He recalls pioneer hardship with 40 to 50 cent daily wages, barter farming, hog trading practices, and early Muscatine market conditions. Morford notes few settlers remain and shares vivid memories of frontier life in Iowa Territory and early statehood.

Council Bluffs Iowa Wm. Morford Griswold Dearborn County Indiana Bloomington Wisconsin Muscatine Muscatine County Mr. Morford Seattle, Wash St. Louis Cincinnati

Best Line of Christmas Trees In the City 8 to 14 Feet High

In the city a selection of Christmas trees from eight to fourteen feet tall is offered with special rates for churches and schools. Discount pricing and bulk deals available to fit holiday needs and budgets.

Cake Sale Proceeds Raise About Twenty Dollars

Episco pal Ladies charity sale at the News office last Saturday clears around 20 dollars by selling cakes and aprons. Congregational Ladies announce entertainment Cromwell at the opera house Tawary 1gth aid 44k ALL, WANTED At the hospital good help.

Tawary

Rev. J George resigns from Presbyterian church amid upcoming move

The Rev J George submitted his resignation to the Presbyterian church board during yesterday's service. He plans to leave the city in late January with Mrs George, moving to Chicago where they will reside for the foreseeable future. He will undertake Cha u tauqua and general lecture work next year and does not intend immediate ministerial duties.

J. George Presbyterian Church Dr George George Chicago Orient Mrs. George Ilinois Wisconsin Mr. George Rev. George

Royal Christmas Entertainment At M E Church

The Sunday school program at the M E church drew a full house with an opening by the juvenile orchestra. The program included congregational singing, a prayer by Rev Griffith, a girls’ scripture lesson, carols, an orchestra selection, Beatrice Harvey recitation, a double trio, solos and duets. The offering was liberal and the Sunday School is in splendid shape with bright prospects for next year. Christmas trees at the Stier Grocery Co. 2d20

M. E Rev. Griffith Beatrice Harvey Leona Williams Mabel Wichhorn Joy Smith Odole Sanders Ruth Wilkin Gladys Kirk Altie Wilkin Margaret Griffith Reba Madge

Mausoleum Nears Finish At Park View Cemetery

The mausoleum now being erected by U. S. Mausoleum Company will be completed about Thursday. After that date the price rises to 125 per crypt. Those seeking the current 112.50 rate may notify at the Park hotel or see A L Baker before completion. CG Rhinehart signs. Deering and Son hardware advertises gifts.

Tne U. S. Mausoleum Company Park Hotel A. L. Baker A. Rhinehart

Do It Now Have Your Pictures Taken at Home

Bay State Post Card Co offers in home family photo sessions at no extra charge. All portraits finished within 48 hours and delivered by mail.

Uy Bay State Post Card CO Becenet

Herring to Leave Atlantic for Des Moines Auto Branch

C L Herring and wife will move from the city to Des Moines next month to run the Des Moines branch of the Atlantic Auto Company. He plans to be in town a few days weekly while his home will be in Des Moines. They will occupy Locust street quarters and expect to be settled by January 16. The couple will depart tomorrow for Colorado Springs and later visit New York for auto shows.

C. L. Herring Des Moines Herring Locust Street Atlantic Auto Company Colorado Springs New York

Temperature Swing From Four Below To Thirteen Above

A government thermometer show four degrees below zero in the morning and a rise to thirteen degrees above by noon, indicating a sharp warming trend for the day.

Open Evenings at Giffen Store Through Christmas

J A Giffen announces extended hours, store will be open evenings until Christmas. Located in the town, the notice urges customers to visit after work for holiday shopping.

J. A. Giffen

Midland Opera Quintette Lecture Program at Methodist Church

The Tuesday evening program features the Midland Opera Quintette in a four part concert at the Methodist church tomorrow night. Selections include Over the Hills and From Rigoletto with soloists Miss Fish Mr Michael and Mr Reid, plus duets, quartettes and a violin solo. Admission 35 cents and seats available at Miss Parsons drug store. program begins 8 20.

Midland Opera Methodist Church the Hills Midlands Geible Gale Miss Parsons Drug Store

The Girl That's All The Candy at Atlantic Theatre

A passerby note urges attendees to see The Girl That’s All the Candy at the Atlantic Theatre on Thursday night December 23, with the writer claiming a front row spot and a chance at a gold watch. Also mentions late store hours for Christmas shopping and various local notices including marriage licenses and postal staff changes.

Atantic Theatre A. Wishone

Local Residents Attend to Business and Weddings

G Sandhorst of Wiota and L C Temple of Lewis were in the city on business today. Mrs G Mills of Lewis shopped and visited friends. Ray Mountaine and family returned from Omaha after a week away. Brown of W T Joyce Co. traveled to Lewis for company business. John Rathman and Henry Wichman of near Wiota visited relatives. Sam Marshall returns from Grinnell for the holiday with J H Marshall and wife. Mervyn Colwell moved to Valley Junction for a K T road position. his wife may join him soon. Invitations issued for Miss Maude Glass and James McConnell wedding on the 29th at the bride's home. groom from Lincoln, Nebraska.

Ray Omaha Brown W. T Joyce Company Lewis John Rathman Henry Wichman Near Wiota Sam Marshall Grinnell J. H. Marshall Mervyn Colwell Valley Junction

Atlantic Holiday Break and School Board Notice

In accordance with the action taken by the school board at their meeting last Friday evening there will be no school in the Atlantic public schools on Friday of this week. The schools will close at the regular closing hour Thursday afternoon, December 23rd, for the annual holiday vacation, re opening again on Monday morning, January 3rd. The Senior class of the Atlantic high school this year numbers twenty members, organized this afternoon by the election of officers: Max Williams president Helen Mailander vice president Lillian Kirk secretary Roy Dunn treasurer. Miss Fannie Ames principal of the Cherokee high school has been in Atlantic visiting Miss Emma Kurtz our German teacher. Miss Ames visited the high school classes this morning and left on the noon train for Glenwood. My store will be closed all day Saturday December 25th. Read the NEWS.

Atlantic Public Schools Atlantic High School Max Williams Helen Mailander Lillian Kirk Roy Dunn

Strada seeks U S recognition of Nicaragua government

Washington D C Dec 20 United Press reports the state department received a telegraphic request from Strada for recognition of the Nicaragua revolutionary government. Estrada is said to pledge to fight Madris or Iring the Chosen.

Washington, D C State Department Strada Estrada Madris Iring

Supreme Court Dismisses Thomas Appeal in Des Moines Case

Washington D C, Dec. 20. The U S supreme court dismissed the appeal of Thomas who killed Mable Schofield at Des Moines for want of jurisdiction, affirming the Iowa and lower court rulings. The court also denied review in the Harry Thaw case following appeal from New York courts committing him to Mattewan.

U. S. Supreme Court Washington D C Thomas Mable’ Schofield Des Moines Iowa Supreme Court Supreme Court Harry Thaw New York Mattewan

Copenhagen committee splits over Cook verdict

A University of Copenhagen committee examining Dr. Cook's data cannot reach agreement. Danish members seek a resolution favoring Cook's doubts, while foreign members would reject Cook's evidence, leaving Cook with the benefit of doubt.

Day Cook

Simple funeral for Leopold to be held privately

Dec 20 Belgium reports a simple funeral for King Leopold requested by the late king with only Prince Albert in attendance. The state ceremony is canceled as merchants warned it would draw crowds and affect profits.

Trussells Belgium Leopold Prince Albert

Senate confirms Judge Lurton to Supreme Court

Washington, D. C., Dec. 20. The senate confirmed Judge Lurton for the supreme bench this afternoon. The President sent on the senate nominations of Robert Bacon of New York as ambassador to France, Richard Kerns of Missouri as ambassador to Austria, and Starry Lane Wilson of Washington as ambassador to Mexico.

Washington, D. C Senate Lurton Supreme Bench Robert Bacon New York France Richard Kerns Missouri Austria Starry Lane Wilson Washington Mexico

Walsh Appeal Presented To Supreme Court

John R. Walsh charged with wrecking Chicago banks had his appeal to the Supreme Court presented this afternoon in Washington D C and is now under advisement. Extraneous ads mention giftware shops and bargains at a local department store.

John R. Walsh Chicago Supreme Court

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Foster’s Weekly Prophecy Reguar Ington D. C Man J. B.jones Sadie C Thurman Atlantic Geo, Arnold and Fred Edwards Massena Stier Grocery Co L. Oransky Musson B.C Cate W. C. Wammer Ore Orannky’s Hawkeye State Board of Presbyterian Church The Ada City Michael Trio Atilla Verdi Miss Fish Messrs Michael and Reid Piana Miss Hes Mr. Michael Miss Fish Gypsy Maiden Parker Miss Fish Mr. Michael Bass Philips Reid Verdi Miss Lawrence Sehira J. L. Winne Otto Eden Cumberland Bertha Brawe Sioux City Lester Dunn Antta Western Union Lester Lao Fast Goou Perconal G. Sandhorst Wiota L.C. Temple of W.T. Palmer Wives McDougall Giffen’s Gifipen's Ente Giffieon's John Peterson Johm Peterson Elkhorn Joe Burnda N. W. Debring & Son Highley Bros TOST Stier's Occidental Hotel United Press Copenhagen University of Giften’s Righley Bros Dr. HW. Ke, Williams Alexander's Store
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