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Newspaper
Atlantic Evening News
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1911
Page
7
Co Bluffs resident J B Rockafellow reacts to a Des Moines dated resume claiming he will seek the Republican judicial nomination next year. He says no judicial primaries exist and judges are chosen in conventions, noting he has made no such statements.
A sales note announces McDougall Kitchen Cabinets available on the Club Plan and invites readers to view them at Giffen's with promises of not missing the money.
The annual normal institute for the county began at the High school today with large teacher enrollment. Regular work is light now but will be in full swing by tomorrow as attendees settle in, and prospects are for a record attendance.
James Lepper, resident near the city, just returned from a trip to South Dakota where he rode the bus and urged rain is badly needed as crops burn up for lack of moisture. Local names Elza Morgan Keokuk Laura Hinkle Brayton James E Olson Council Bluffs Florence E Longnecker Walnut appear in the clipping.
The local Lodge of Odd Fellows decorated graves yesterday in memory of departed members. P G M A C Jones led the ceremony and reading of names included J W Allman J L Byrd C L Brown J L Bean F J Conway E Mumby J Morgan J B McGrew Chas Stier HB Straight L A Turner C Mandelkow W C Carter Job Card W B Card C C Conrad A L Dunn GP Eppelsheimer W H Fox J D H Grist H J Hansen J H Johnson D McGrew S E Smith L H Soper Fred Scheel Geo Wiles Rude Zuch J W Gillett.
James Olson of Council Bluffs will marry Florence B. Longnecker of Walnut tomorrow morning. The ceremony will be performed by Rev. McDade at his residence in the city. Both are well known young people.
The Midland Bureau will stage a high quality Chautauqua assembly this year with a rich lineup of lectures and musical previews scheduled in the high school yard from August 12 to 20. Notable speakers include Gov. H A Buchtel, Dr. Steiner, Col. Gearhart, and J M Ali among others, with performances by Hahnel Quintette and Midland Jubilee Singers.
We thank friends and neighbors for acts of kindness during our daughter and sister illness and for the beautiful flowers. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Laartz and Hazel. The Congregational C E will hold an ice cream social Thursday evening at the home of Mr. Rattenberg Fourth and Maple. Everybody welcome.
A parade of acquaintances and visitors appears in town notes. Miss Mamie Diimig has been quite ill, while Sam Shannon, now in Marshalltown, visits friends. Miss Arlie Vail of Des Moines stays with the Boormans on Poplar Street. Alma Inhofe heads to Des Moines for summer school at Highland Park. The Stingle baby faces an eye abscess surgery tonight, and the Sandberg infant is ill with pneumonia. Other items include travelers, employment moves, and social visits among local families and neighbors.
Referee Clovis finished testimony on the Rock Island claims against the A N S and will report to Judge Arthur on the matter. Hearings may end unless an offset for overcharges of about 1300 dollars is contested. A Troubador Concert Company is announced for Wednesday evening June 21 at the Masonic Temple.
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