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Newspaper

Atlantic Evening News

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1908

Page

5

Twilight song service at M E Church Sun Evening

The M E Church choir presents a twilight song service tomorrow evening at 7 30 oclock with organ prelude Calvary response Now the Day is over hymns prayers anthems solos duets and a postlude led by Mr Crawford Mrs Crawford and the choruses The program includes The Shadows Fall So Gently O for a Closer Walk with God The Mission of Sacred Songs The Lord is My Light Tarry with Me O My Saviour and Good bye Sweet Day plus a 23rd Psalm male choir solo and anthems atque a closing Good bye Sweet Day

M. E Calvary Crawford Shore Mrs. Crawford

Chas Kolb Wins L C Smith Trophy Contest

Thanksgiving shooting match for the L C Smith trophy produced final scores as reported by Dr. Wilson. Chas Kolb led with 48 to 50, W J Wilson 45, P I Appleman 46, Gal Leach 44, Geo Highley 37, Hol Berg 36, Fred Musson 20, Lon Highley 31.

Chas. Kolb L. C. Smith Dr. Wilson Eerchange W. J. Wilson P. I. Appleman Gal Leach Cc Ceeee Geo. Highley Ceee Sence Hol Berg Cscs Cesses Vev Eevee Fred Musson Lon Highley Ceeueee Wpe

News Office Carbon Paper Sale Notice

Carbon paper priced at 40 cents per dozen sheets offered at the News office.

Auctioneer Nau in Town on Public Sale Business

Auctioneer Herman Nau visits the city on business with parties considering public sales. In the past week he has cried three sales and added three to his Ast. Recent listings include Trego Bros at Cumberland Henry Wohlenhaus Lyman and Chris Olson Massena. The News office acknowledges a pleasant call.

Nau Herman Nau Trego Bros Cumberland Henry Wohlenhaus Lyman Chris Olson Massena

Ham mer Pencils Offered At Four Cents Each

A brief notice advertises Ham mer pencils described as the best available, priced at four cents per pencil or seven for twenty five cents, as reported by The News.

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Robes For Winter Shown At News Office Sale

Envelopes four cents per bunch at the News office all kinds of robes for winter on display. Frightfully pretty line and charming styles featured by Frank Rhody in the display.

Frank Rhody Dwitf

Notice for milk and separated cream delivery

Parties wishing milk or separated cream can have it delivered by phoning R. B. McCAUSTLAND Musson Phone No. 14 on 8.

R. B. McCaustland Musson

Good Sale Report From Mr F H Osen’s Auction

Mr F H Osen declared yesterday’s sale satisfactory with better totals than expected. The crowd was large and friendly, bidding spirited, and even old man Gaylord remembered how to sell at good prices. The News also notes affordable paper goods and crepe paper on bargain.

F. H. Osen Gaylord

Property transfer record in McDowell's addition Atlantic

On November 27, 1908 I N Brown and wife conveyed property to W T Overpeck for 150 dollars in McDowell's Addition Atlantic. The deed listed lots 7 14 08 and 8 b 1. The document records a private real estate transfer with minimal description in a local property ledger.

I. N. Brown Wif W. T. Overpeck McDowell Atlantic

Marriage Licenses Case Names and Dates Noted

Marriage licenses listed include Marshall McElfish and Grace Greenwalt. Details unreadable in OCR. Check county records for full names, dates, and filing locations.

Marshall McElfish

Bert Hill to Leave Massena for Berthoud Colorado

Longtime Massena newspaper publisher Bert Hill will move to Berthoud Colorado to reenter the newspaper business. He has closed a deal to purchase a newspaper there and expects to take possession on the first of next month after leaving Cass County and his postmaster duties.

Bert” Hill Massena Cass County Fin Massena Hill the Echo Berthoud Colo

Echo to Change Hands After Nine Years of Service

The Echo will pass from current management next week as Jim Johnson takes over the role of manager, editor, and publisher. The outgoing postmaster cites health, better opportunities, and climate as reasons for his resignation while praising Massena’s readers and business community for support. The sale marks a shift in local press stewardship with a pledge to continue wholesome news and community uplift.

The Echo Pune Wiiter Massena Jim’ Johnson

Church Services for Sunday Across the City

V M Elston invites all to attend church services Sunday including Bible school at 10 am sermons at 11 am and 730 pm. Morning topic The Basis of Faith. Evening discussion focuses on temperance. Musical worship planned and united worship with temperance workers noted.

Baptist Church Sunday Services and Classes

Regular worship schedule with morning service at 11 00 and evening at 7 30. Sunday school at 10 40. B Y P U at 6 30. Morning topic Who is Responsible ThIs is a great question and it will be thoroughly discussed. Evening topic The Greatness of Love 1 Cor 13 13. Welcoming all youths not yet in Sunday school.

Congregational Service With Sermon and Temperance Talk

Morning worship and sermon by Mr Henderson titled The Biggest Work in the World. Special offering for the American Board. Sunday school at noon. Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p m with a history lesson on the Bible The King James Version. 7 30 p m Worlds Temperance Sunday address Not This Year Mr Hayner or The Judge and the Distiller The last Sunday in November is Worlds Temperance Sunday Come around and hear what Judge Schoonover said to Mr Hayner.

Henderson American Board Christian Endeavor Hayner Judge and the Distiller

Methodist Episcopal Church Sunday Schedule Card

Morning class at 9 45 led by Samuel Denison Preaching at 10 30 theme The Image of God in Man Sunday school at 12 m E L Willams superintendent Meeting of the women of the church at 3 p m in first floor parlors Epworth League 6 30 A A Thomann leader Evening song service by the choir All are cordially invited

Methodist Episcopal Samuel Denison God E. L. Willams Church Epworth League A. A. Thomann

Y M C A Bible Class Discussion Tomorrow

At 2 45 tomorrow afternoon in the association rooms the Y M C A Bible class will take up the subject The Bible as a Book Every man is invited to come and bring a friend with him.

Association

United Presbyterian Preacher to Hold Services Today

Rev J A Thompson D D president of Tarkic College will preach morning and evening at 11 a m and 7 30 p m Sabbath school at 10 a m Y P C U at 6 30 p m The notice outlines church activities for the day with sessions and programs.

United Presbyterian J. A. Thompson Tarkic College

Presbyterian Sermons Set for Morning and Evening

At the Presbyterian church services are scheduled for morning and evening. Sermons titled Two Prisoners and The Angel us will be delivered by the pastor.

Presbyterian Presbyterian Church

German Evangelical Church Announces No Preaching Tomorrow

German Evangelical church reports no preaching tomorrow. Sunday school scheduled for 10 o clock and Y P S at 2 o clock.

Danish Lutheran Services at Three P.M.

Danish Lutheran church invites all residents to worship with services at 3 p.m. no admission fee, followed by fellowship in the church hall.

For Sale Small Base Burner and Coal Heater Bargain

Two stoves in good condition offered at a bargain. A base burner and a soft coal heater, both small and suitable for limited spaces. Interested buyers should visit at 111 W. Eighth St to inspect and discuss terms with F. B. Byron.

Eighth St F. B. Byron

Funeral Services for John Huff Held at Wiota Church

Funeral services for the late John Huff will be conducted Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Methodist church in Wiota. The resident pastor will officiate and interment will follow in Wiota cemetery.

John 8 Hui John 8. Huff Methodist Wiota

Personal para grafs of interest in Cass County items

A roundup of brief notices from Cass County residents visiting, traveling, or returning home. Names include Miss Virginia Cuykendall in Omaha, A N Gaylord in Anita, Frank Medearis in Wiota, and many others visiting relatives or studying. Local clergy and officials are also noted alongside weekend travel and guest visits.

Virginia Cuykendall Omaha A. N. Gaylord Anita Frank Medearis Wiota Tom C. Whitmore H. G. Norris Shelby Frank Cox Otto Eggers Avoca Rev. Stevenson Adair and Stuart H. B. Sears Hancock Ben Cate Catherine Oaken Brayton

Roster of Iowa Soldiers Published in Multi Volume Set

The legislature ordered a complete roster of Iowa soldiers in the Civil and Spanish American wars. Atlantic G A R post reports first volumes ready. Eight volumes total, each 1200 pages. Volume one covers the first eight regiments, volume two the next eight, and so on. Books sold at actual publication cost.

Iowa G. A. R. Post

Gopher Day Draws Farms' Reward Claimants

Neighboring farmers entered a large number of gopher legs claiming the state reward for pests. The event highlighted ongoing efforts to curb gopher damage across communities.

Unjustly Accused and Arrested in Iowa Drama

Walter Murphy of Griswold, a 38 year old traveling salesman, was arrested in Atlantic on embezzlement charges after a dispute over Barber of Chicago and territory. He was jailed overnight, bail set at 500 dollars, then discharged by Justice Pressnall after a defense by Rudolph. Barber fled town. paper notes the personal tragedy to Murphy and his family and calls for accountability.

Walter Murphy Griswold Murphy G. Y Chicago Barber Atlantic Justice Pressnall Duval Rudolph

Free Balance of 1908 Des Moines Register Offer

Des Moines Daily Register and Leader offers new subscribers the balance of 1908 free if they pay $4.00 by January 1, 1910, with Daily and Sunday rates at $6.00. The paper boasts extensive news service, Iowa coverage, Ding's Cartoons, a full Market Page, Chicago market reports, and a strong editorial page. Delivered the day it prints across rural routes, subs can remit to The Register and Leader Co. in Des Moines, Iowa.

Des Moines Daily Register and Leader Register and Leader All Iowa Chicago Register and Leader Coo Des Moines

Public Sale of Farm Stock November 27 1908 Cumberland area

Auction begins 10 a m at the farm five miles west and half mile south of Cumberland. Listed items include 5 head horses and mules 25 head cattle 3 thoroughbred shorthorns 20 head brood sows and other live stock. Lunch served. Usual terms. Auctioneer Nis Christensen clerk Christina Sorenson. Attending parties include F E H Osen B K Gaylord P H Pettit Audigher John P Tanner and Agnes Frank.

Cumberland Nis Christensen Christina Sorenson John P. Tanner Agnes Frank ii

Grandma Harris Dies This P M In Buck Creek

Mrs Harris wife of Uncle Jimmy Harris of Buck Creek died at home this afternoon after a short illness taken ill on Thanksgiving morning. She was an old Cass county resident with many friends. Funeral arrangements will be announced in Monday's issue. My Daughter's Husband is a lively comedy with music. showing at the opera house Wednesday evening December 2 with 25 35 and 50 cent prices.

E. P. Pickler Maine F. H. Jobes Clara Thompson Casey W. K. Barnard Catherine Hansen J. P. Laurensen Omaha Mary Shaw Dow Davenport J. W. Cuykendall A. S. Mullins T. T. Anderson Indianola B. L Dexter T. W. Berry Cumberland Daily News A. B. Smith John Bohling Wiota G. C. Bohling Lewis Minnie Collatz Sarah W. W. Templeman Fred Blattner John Elliott Ida Kemp Anita L. 8. Allen C. S. Fulton John Blattner Cass County Harris Jimmy Harris Buck Creek Opera House

Library Acknowledges Gifts From Local Donors

The library recognizes contributions from Mrs. J. H. Jones Mrs. McCulloch and Ralph Blakeslee for supplying books. Mrs. Stafford donated Harpers Bazaar volumes 1858 to 1864. Ferns and jardinieres from Mrs. Hedges and Mrs. Gillette add ornamental value to the collection.

J. H. Jones McCulloch Ralph Blakeslee Stafford Hedges Gillette

Six Ladies Wanted to Pick Chickens

Atlantic Produce Co advertises six positions for women to pick chickens with good wages and a warm room. Telephone number 72.

Atlantic Produce CO

Wanted Man With Family To Work On Farm

Wanted man with a family to work on a farm. Call or phone Thomas Hopley.

Thomas Hopley

Weather Forecast for Town Rain Tonight and Sunday

Rain is expected tonight with a warming trend in the east portion. Sunday will bring continued rain chances across the area and slightly warmer temperatures in the east.

Correction: Huff Not Olly Coomes Relative

The News retracts its error asserting John S. Huff, deceased, was not a brother-in-law of Hon. Olly Coomes. He was actually Coomes' maternal uncle and the half-brother of Coomes' mother.

John S. Huff Olly Coomes Mr. Coomes

Stray Jersey Cow Lost from Petit Barn Reward Offered

Strayed from the Petit barn on Friday a dark Jersey cow. A reward will be paid for information leading to her recovery. Leave word at PETIT'S barn or at this office. Phone Musson 815 and have the Model Steam Laundry pick up your bundle.

Musson Petit Barn Petit’s Barn

Lewis Studio Seaside Photo Studio Offers New Sepia Finish

Lewis Studio in Atlantic promotes a new sepia finish for holiday photos, boasting high quality and low prices. The ad emphasizes guaranteed top grade work and customer satisfaction with a confident claim of pleasing results.

Lewis Studio Dowl Lewis Studio Atlantic

Plan for church vestibule name registry for courting

An exchange endorses a scheme where young women at evening church register their names in the vestibule so lingering young men can see if their best girl is present, easing minds without disturbing the audience. The idea would aid a class of young men and could work in most cities.

Public Auction Near Atlantic on December 2

Overcrowded stock and farm items to be sold at public auction eight miles southeast of Atlantic and a half mile south of Gold Hill church, eight miles northwest of Cumberland, on the Cumberland and Atlantic road. Sale starts 10 o clock with 130 hogs and 61 cattle, 10 young horses, farm machinery, 25 tons clover hay, 15 acres corn fodder, corn in fodder. Free lunch at noon. G W Patton, Rass Lang, Aud. diwl Mat Duval, Clerk.

Atlantic Gold Hill Cumberland Cumberland and Atlantic Road G. W. Patton

Also Mentioned on This Page

Program For Song Service M. E. Church Walter Chamberlain J. F. Egan Ber Church of Christ Bible School Temperance Workers V. M. Elston Baptist Atlantic Evening Pressnall FE. H. Osen B. K. Gaylord P. H. Pettit Aud Iger Grandma Harris Casa Buck Creeks Holiday Photos Rass Lang Diwl Mat Duval
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