Obituary: Terrence Waters Brighton Township Pioneer
Maine Iowa March 11 The death of Terrence Waters oldest resident of Brighton township occurred March 2 at 7 30 am at his home north of town He was born in Silog county Ireland May 23 1828 came to America 59 years ago landing in New York on Thanksgiving Day He later moved to Wisconsin and in November 1871 with his family to Cass County Iowa He married Mary Roman in Wisconsin Ten children were born seven survive John Margaret Charles Frances Kathryn Hannah and Winifred Margaret is Mrs D W Lanigan Frances is Mrs W H Line Kathryn is Mrs Philip McCall The funeral was held Ash Wednesday at St Patrick s Walnut Iowa Services were conducted by Rev Father Gaffney with many friends attending.
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Maine
Iowa
Brighton Township
Terrence Waters
Town
Silog’ County
Ireland
America
New York
Wisconsin
Cass County
Mary Roman
John
Margaret
Charles
Frances
Kathryn
Hannah
Winifred
Mary
M.E. McFadden
D. W. Lanigan
Walnut
W. H. Line
Grover
Colorado
Philip McCall
St. Charles
St. Patrick's Church
Father Gaffney
Funeral Rites Held at Walnut Catholic Cemetery
Remains laid to rest in Walnut Catholic Cemetery as friends place flowers. the scene of condolence is quiet and solemn. The bright eyes are closed, the warm hand is cold, and the cheerful heart and sweet voice are still, echoing the old refrain for the vanished hand and the lingering voice.
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Walnut Catholic
Drake to Play Drake University Team at Y M C A Court
Hubert Pressnall announces Drake University will send five players to compete here on Friday evening at the Y M C A court. On March 8 Drake consented to travel on expense plus ten dollars, and the local boys accepted. After Marshall's coaching the squad has drawn the season’s largest crowd and aims to defeat Drake University after recent success over the Dodge Light Guards in Council Bluffs.
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Hubert Pressnall
Drake University
Drake
Bim
Marshall
Dodge Light Guards
Council Bluffs
University
Fine Bunch of Hogs Shipped West for 2100 Dollars
John Hansen, residing three miles west of town, sold 148 hogs weighing 50 920 pounds to Sam Temple and Co this week for about 2100 dollars. The commission calls it the finest bunch of swine shipped out of town in many moons.
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John Hansen
Sam Temple & Co
Mey
Many.& Moon
Social events and club meetings noted in town
Mrs W A McWard plans a Bridee Whist gathering Friday afternoon. Pythian Sisters hosted by Mrs H G Curtis and Mrs Dan Smith on West Sixth Street last night with light refreshments. H T S Club met at Mrs J D Goff's home this afternoon with Current Events led by Mrs W Graham on Harry New England Homes.
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W. A. McWard
Bridee Whist Club
H. G. Curtis
Dan Smith
West Sixth Street
Ecards
H. T. S. Club
Death of Mrs Wheeler at Marne after long illness
Mrs Fred Wheeler of Marne died yesterday at the hospital after an operation by an Omaha surgeon. Survived by husband Fred Wheeler and her parents Mr and Mrs Fred Reigh of Marne. Born in Germany April 10, 1878, she lived near Marne many years and will be buried tomorrow at two in the Presbyterian church.
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Fred Wheeler
Marne
Fred Reigh
Willey
Malcom
Iowa
Rasmus
Germany
Presbyterian
Public Auction for Farm Land in Cass County Iowa
The administrator sells at public auction at the north door of the courthouse in Atlantic Iowa at 2 p m on April 18 1908 to settle the estate of Seth H Felt deceased the west halves of sections 18 and 19 in township 76 range 84 5th p m. Cass County Iowa subject to leases expiring March 1 1909. Terms include 10 percent cash and at least 28 1/4 percent more by March 1 1909 with balance notes secured by a mortgage for five years at 6 1/2 percent and a warranty deed upon payment. abstracts furnished. Describes a premier corn and bluegrass farm well improved and divisible for small buyers. Stephanie G Felt Administratrix. w41d292
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Court House
Atlantic
Iowa
Seth H. Felt
Cass County
Towa
Stephanie G. Felt
Galesburg
111
Call for County Warrants in Cass County
County Treasurer William Crisman of Cass County Atlantic Iowa announces payment readiness for warrants numbered 1 through 302 under Chapter 84. If not presented within 30 days from March 5 1908, interest will cease. This public notice follows the Twenty first General Assembly act and code section 32814.
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Win
Crisman
Cass County
Atlantic
Towa
the Twenty-first General Assembly
Dwit
WM. Crisman
Visit of Miss Mary Blank at Atlantic Hospital
Miss Mary Blank, matron of the Atlantic hospital, visited by Mrs. Thomas, superintendent of Fremont Nebraska Hospital. The pair traveled by flyer to Omaha where Miss Blank will buy supplies. She has led the hospital for a year, raising standards and improving every line under her direction.
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Mary Blank
Atlantic Hospita
Mts. Thomas
Fremont, Neb
Omaha
Hospital Association
Mary
Enterprising Blacksmith Adopts Electric Blowpipe
N. P. Nelson of lower Chestnut street installs a modern electric billows in his shop. A simple slide powers air and heat, replacing the old manual effort. The upgrade speeds production and pleases customers.
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N. P. Nelson
Lower Chestnut Street
Franks Drug Co Showcases Spring Wallpaper Selection Amid News of Arrivals
The Franks Drug Company touts its best ever stock of spring wallpaper aimed at trade buyers, while local arrivals include Mrs. B R Platts and her son Burdette settling in Atlantic from Chariton Iowa. John L Worley and family visit during illness, and Miss Vera Sankey wins prizes in a recent southwestern Iowa contest.
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Franks Drug Company
B. R. Platts
Little Son
Burdette
Chariton
Iowa
Atlantic
Platts
Vera Sankey
Walnuts Public
Bert Sawkny
City
Setoole
Aften
Sankey
Mutual Company Elects Officers in Five Mile Grove District
The mutual telephone company meeting at J. W. Lamb's home elected officers: President J. W. Lamb, Vice President Ambrose Pellett, Treasurer A. N. Becker, Secretary D. Jelly. Plan to connect with Musson exchange in the city. Mrs Cherry Merritt, with nurse Henrietta Shelton, goes to St. Joseph’s hospital in Lincoln for appendicitis surgery.
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Mutual Telephone Company
Five Mile Grove
J. W. Lamb
Ambrose Pellett
A. N. Becker
D. Jelly
Musson Exchange
Cherry Merritt
Henrietta Shelton
Lincoln
St. Josph's
City Folks and Visitors Share Daily Roundup
A busy day in town as Frank Mains, Miss Luella Robinson, and many others are listed visiting, traveling, or returning home. Attendees include Attorney Haynes, Mrs. Hyatt, and Judge Green en route home. plus club dancers, telegraph staff, and hotel workers. An upcoming wedding in Stuart and local church events are noted, with social movements across Anita, Adair, and surrounding towns.
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Atlantic National Bank
S. United States
United States Bonds Banking House
Redemption Fund
Cash and Exchange
Nebraska
Dave Shuter
Shuter
J. L. Winne
E. F
Chr. Rieseberg
J. Chamberlain
Rev. J. C. Pike
Jens C. Nielsen
T. B. Spence
Charlie Croissant
Orrin Blakesley
J. A. Shuter
D. A. Shuter
Atlantic, Iowa
Wheeler
John L. Worley
Jewell County
Kansas
Iaaac Worley
Sarah Warner
Hollister
Atlantic Drug’ Co
Henry Hansen
Security Loan and Trust Company of
Des Moines
Brayton
Rivers
Nes Moites
Mutual Company
Frank Mains
Menlo
E.L. Williams
Wiota
Luella Robinson
Anita
Haynes
G. W. Hyatt
L. L. Monk
Lewis
Montieth, Iowa
W. R. Green
Andaubon
Clarinda
Sadie Shater
Adair
Albert Grolke
Tenth and
Walnut Streets
Dean Rowe
Parl Brandt
Jessie Howard
Belle Smith
Hancock
W. L. Rankin
Vic Emmett
Colfax
Jennie Lawson
Alice Dahlberg
Musson Telephone Office
Lake
T.B. Scott
Iowa Falls
Fred Dahl of
Griswold
Casey
J. E. Kimball
Mary Baudgman
Israwold
Stuart
Stella Miller
Fred Talbert
Willis Laird
Agnes Donahue
Neola
Audubon
Harry Cook
Jusnita
Valley Junction
Findley Balding
J. E. Bruce
Willis Miller
Bear Grove Township
Misa Mary Beekman
Marie Fulton
Misa Stella Mileler
J. H. Chambers
Amarillo
Texas
Mary Portersi
Frank Portertiet
Porterfield
Chestnut Street
Rey Witter
Jhiyen
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