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Newspaper

Atlantic Evening News

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1909

Page

5

By Virtue Not by Craft at Atlantic High School

The commencement address set the 1900 Atlantic High School graduates on a path defined by virtue over craft. Rev. George urged seniors to build character through education, faith, and service, citing the motto By Virtue Not by Craft and the school’s rose and white colors as guiding symbols.

Atlantic High School Churchrfor Ritchie H.J. Moore The Baptist Church Griffith Braun German Evangelical Church Miss Arnold Messrs Ike Block G. F. Laeger Girls’ Glee Club High School Apollo Hermés Christ God Thg Wwe Europe Corsica Indiana Theodore Roosevelt Roosevelt

Will Buy A Train Load Of Cars

The Atlantic Automobile Company failed to secure a car load of autos due to factory rush, with prospects for a train load soon. Saturday sales included seven cars bought by H J Young, Frank Masson, Dr Bammer, Walter Pellett, Mrs Blakesley, W T McKee, J D Sheets among others, all Ford touring models and a roadster.

Atlantic Automobile Company Herring H. J. Young Ford Touring Frank Masson Dr. Bammer Walter Pellett Heo Touring Mrs. Blakesley Ford Toadster W. T. McKee Massena Rea Touring J. D. Sheets Lewis

Time Extended at Mc Dowgall Kitchen Cabinets Sale

Owing to strong demand the Mc Dowgall cabinet sale time is extended. Shoppers should hurry to take advantage of the special offer before closing time.

Mc Dowgall

Cabinet gas sales boost prompts extra order and extended gate

Gas from McDougall kitchen cabinets at Giffen furniture store proved highly successful leading to a telegram order Saturday night for more cabinets. Management announced elsewhere in this issue that the gate will be extended for a time due to the demand and success.

McDougall Giffen

Creighton University vs Merchants Greys on local grounds

Local baseball doubleheader scheduled Thursday features Creighton University against the Merchants Greys. Promoters promise a competitive, well played game with strong pitching and spirited defense.

Creighton’ University Merchants’ Greys

The Call to Noble Activity and Lifelong Quest

The text urges that individuals pursue noble activity despite unknown outcomes. It contrasts personal growth with world needs, notes misread theology, and argues humanity never exhausts its quest. It hints that progress and invention follow continual effort, with further discussion continued on Page Four.

Shakespeare David

Short Stories of the Town Brief Local News

Short notes from the town include new arrivals John Jipsen and wife with a new girl, and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Sen welcoming a daughter on South Birch Street. Front work on the Nebe store begins and will rush to completion weather permitting. Subscriptions paid include A. G. McNeil Maine A. J. Odem R. F. D. 8 M. 3.1 Fudge of Harlan and Frank Byrd of Emery. A trip to Aberdeen S D and Wisconsin planned by Fred Steinke C. Roberts Dr Wilder and Clyde McNeil. Carl Steinke to graduate from University of Pennsylvania medical department in June. John Rapp and David Burkey exercised the new horse hose team. Burton Laird, Shelby bank cashier, in town with building plans for Shelby bank’s new structure. J M Walsh files foreclosure against Viola Keeney E W Keeney M P Conaway and W K Carey for 1080 with attorney S B Gwin.

John Jipsen Mrs. Paulsen South Birch Street South Dakota Fred Steinke C. Roberts Ross Home Dr. Wilder Clyde McNeil Aberdeen S. D Wilders Wisconsin Carl’ Steinke Carl Steinke T. G. Steinke Medical Department of University of Pennsylvania Steinke Bagin Burton Laird Shelby

Wisitora Wins Wild Rail Road Derby at Park

Atlantic defeats Des Moines 15 to 14 on a rainy morning game. Heavy errors and sticks drove the drama with Albert Anderson homering for Des Moines while Atlantic's batteries Anderson and Bingham, and Zenor and Coffman, steadied the late rally. Attendance high as officials White and Hammond presided.

Wisitora Railroad Boys Des Moines Atlantic Ball Park Loc Albert Anderson Anderson and Bingham Zenor Coffman White Hammond J. H. Jones

Wiota Stores to Close on Sunday for Day of Rest

The Wiota stores will be closed all day Sunday after town merchants argued over weekly closing. The matter was presented to the county attorney and Mr. Goodspeed, resulting in a unanimous decision to close Sundays so merchants can have a rest day while customers must shop another time. Rings at COLE'S, 8420.

Wiota Somalia Goodspeed Cole's

Atlantic High School triumph at Red Oak field meet

Atlantic wins first place at Red Oak in a southwest Iowa high school field meet with 35 points. Marshall leads with multiple wins in sprints, hurdles, high jump and relay medals, Porter adds silvers, Kirk earns gold in the mile, while Red Oak hosts and Glenwood places second.

Atlantic High School Red Oak Iowa Glenwood Willisea Atlantic Sam Marshal George Porter Marshall Kirk Ltst Porter Clarinda Creston TiHott Hamburg Randolph Graham Paige

Wonder Lice and Mite Killer Promotion at Atlantic Drug Co

Atlantic Drug Co offers a free medicine cabinet item valued at not less than $1.50 with every Affy cent package sold until 100 packages are distributed. The promotion runs at the store located on 4dwi-19 Atlantic Drive.

Atlantic Drug CO

Biannual Woman's Club Forms New Officers After Davenport Meeting

Mrs. D C Smith returned from Davenport where the biannual convention of woman's clubs concluded. Officers elected include President Mrs Julian Richards of Waterloo, Vice President Mrs J W Watzeck of Davenport, Recording Secretary Mrs H M Towner of Corning, Corresponding Secretary Mrs Freeman R Conway of Ames, General Federation State Secretary Mrs B B Clark of Red Oak, Treasurer Mrs Mary H Johnson of Humboldt, Auditor Mrs Parker Holbrook of Onawa. Also note Cook with Gas advertisement and vaudeville change at the Unique tonight.

D. C. Smith Davenport Woman's Clubs Julian Richards Waterloo J. W. Watzeck H. M. Towner Corning Mra. Freeman R. Conway Ames General Federation

Weather Outlook and Local Entertainment Night

Forecast for Iowa calls for showers tonight and Tuesday with steady temperatures. Local radio host Jack Hyle performs original piano pieces at the Unique tonight, drawing an audience for the popular gongs program.

Lowa

Chautauqua Pro gram Is Complete

The Chautauqua association reports the 1908 assembly program is filled and ready for distribution. It opens Saturday August 21 with Ralph Parlett and the Trier Sisters, then runs through August 29 with speakers and performers including Rev Frank G. Smith, Rev George McNutt, Alton Packard, Ferguson Jubilee Singers, Bishop Samuel Fallows, Gabriel T Maguire, Governor Herbert S Hadley, Dunbar Bell Ringers, Dr Montgomery, W H Sears, Ex governor Hoch, Danton C Crowl, and Rev George R Stuart. Manager Boorman anticipates large crowds for the varied, hourful program.

Chautauqua Association Ralph Parlett Trier: Sisters Concert Company Frank G. Smith Chicago Trier Sisters Smith George L.’Mcnutt Trier,company Trier George Tates Alton Packard Ferguson Jubilee Singers Samuel Fallows Gabriel T Maguire Herbert S. Hadley Missouri Dunbar Bell Montgomery New York City Lincoln W. H. Sears Taffy Goveernor Hoch Kansag Danton C. Crowl Tate Sam Jones George R. Stuart Boorman

New acts at the Unique tonight with Jack Hub

At Sixth and Poplar and the Orpheum area the Unique tonight features new pictures and a new song by Jack Hub. The German and Hebrew language comedian performs parodies in a guest spot and headlines the bill with his act.

Jack Hub Orpheum Elyvcult Unique

Also Mentioned on This Page

George-Carrles At-The. A Spiendt iBfan Jesse James Ward Heeler Carleton Iowa River Nebe A. G. McNeil Maine A. J. Odem Fudge Harlan Frank Byrd Emery John Rapp David Burkey J.M. Walsh Clerk of the District Court Viola Keeney E. W. Keeney M. P. Conaway W. K. Carey B. Gwin Adair Gold Marshall, Porter Jack Hyle
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