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Newspaper
Atlantic Evening News
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1910
Page
7
Sam Marshall returns home from the Stagg invitation meet in Chicago with no wins but a pleasant trip. Also noted are Miss Goodge moving her residence to live with her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs William Osborne, and Dr J E Williams, dentist, at Alexander's store, with Mrs J L Winne improving nicely.
Property owners in the Locust street area favor paving from Sixth to Fifteenth street to Chestnut, with a petition likely to be filed soon for the eight block project. Other city notes cover a Cumberland wedding, local residents traveling, and arrivals in Atlantic with several names and destinations.
John Budd of Anita and Miss Ethel Glass of our city were issued a marriage license this afternoon. The ceremony is scheduled for this evening. Both are well known with many friends. The Atlantic fire department running team has begun practice under Howard Marshall for the Villisca tournament, with a strong turnout and determination to win. Auto races at Red Oak begin tomorrow. locals expect many attendees and the Atlantic Jockey Club will send a delegation to promote the event on June 29 and 30. Mrs J G Whitney and daughter Miss Marie invite guests to a two day debut for Miss Whitney on Thursday and Friday.
The board of supervisors traveled to Cumberland today to examine a bridge matter. The remainder of the day was spent approving county bills, with a forecast to complete work by tonight or tomorrow.
Joint memorial services for Modern Woodmen and Royal Neighbor members planned for Sunday June 19 at 2:30 PM at the Methodist church. Procession starts at 2:00 PM from Bailey's store, marching east to Walnut and Fifth to Olive and cemetery. Dr A B Griffith to speak. Anna McGrath piano solo. male quartet to sing. Florists urged to bring flowers. local neighbors asked to attend in full regalia.
A Sunday school picnic at Crystal Lake with about twenty young ladies of the Cornerstones class aboard a chartered hack. D. J. Alger led the lively group with Mrs. Alger and chaperones Mrs. Christensen and Mrs. Hammer. Rev and Mrs Mack and A H Mountain joined at dinner in Mr Mountain’s auto. gifts of cut glass and silverware noted. Includes church notices and local announcements from Eggers Baptist Church and district activities.
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