Social event notes and farewell teas in late July
The report covers a Sunday school class gathering at Saphyside Park with around fifty attendees, a church social hosting Miss Lucile Duffort of Omaha for an upcoming August wedding, and a wedding party in August. It also mentions Bilao township farm bureau activities, a lecture by Peter Pedersen, a short film, and a bridge party as well as multiple farewell events for Katherine Wasson Baller of Prescott during her visit, plus several local social engagements and dinners before her departure.
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Katherine Wasson Baller
Prescott
Ariz
Loregard
E.R. Wasson
TaVista Tage
Baller
Ray Brimson
Tsu Dthael Street
P.O
Od Linn Street
Joe Pudite
Chas. Baller
First Peaches in England Traced to Persia Arrival Mentioned
A fragment notes peaches reaching England via Persia, with early references to Elberta variety and a cooperative store noting initial import. The item mentions a royal period under Queen Elizabeth and hints at export names and dates without complete details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Persia
Wllacheth
Dayton Back to Normal After Spotlight Flickers
Dayton returns to normal as a public scene shifts from religious conflict over the John Thomas Seones trial to court appeals. Counsel for Seapes prepare to file a constitutional appeal in Knoxville as reporters, crowds, and curiosity seekers watch a dramatic exodus from the town of Ongleb.
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Dayton
Willeam K. Watchison
N.S
Jenn
Eevee
John Thomas Seones
Daw
Seapes
Supreme Court
Knox
Ville
Howe
Seapets
Corn needs rain to save Iowa crop, says observer
Des Moines reports corn ears are shooting and silking while the basic crop improves, but a general rain is needed soon to prevent deterioration. Government observer Charles N. Reed issued the weekly summary for the week ending July 21, noting current conditions and the need for rain.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Charles ND. Reed
Reed
Suit arising from car accident in Fulton court
Elmer Condon sued Mrs. Glenn Redding for 50 in damages and costs after a collision on Walnut Street at Third Street. Justice Pennell in Manan heard the case with the plaintiff awarded 40 plus costs, represented by Sia Glavis Martins. defense by C G Dalto.
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Gan Automobile Ace Cil
Orecently
Elmer Condon
Justice Court
Glenn Redding
Bevrit
Office of Justice
Toane Pennell
Fulton Building
Manan
Hud
Sia, Glavis & Martins
Cricuae
C. G. Daltop
Mtr
Redding
Walnut Street
Bryan Declines to Debate Scopes Trial Issues
Kenn Payton reports Bryan refuses all invitations to debate the Scopes trial, citing the ongoing religious and literary controversy. Clarence Darrow defends free speech as Bryan avoids public clash, with invitations coming from multiple groups and venues across the country.
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Bryan
Payton
Kenn
Tuly
Willan
Bryan Bede
Che
Tukiy
Heyever
Bandrens
Les Bates
Local woman and hospital update after incidents
Viola Petersen daughter of Mins Petersen underwent an operation for appendix renewal at the Atlantic hospital last evening. Mrs Dda Von Motz of Nut Street was injured in a car accident west of the city Sunday and discharged from Athate hospital yesterday.
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Viola Petersen
Mins PL Petersen
Dda von Motz
Athate
Lewis News Items from Lewis Iowa July Visit Highlights
Teter Tapley and grandson Peter Ashew spend days at Storm Lake visiting Frank Lumsden. Mrs Joeasie Phillips and daughter Mia Rogsie Richardson of Colorado visited in Council Bluffs with Fred Phillips. Clyde Murnan of Onawa called in Lewis Saturday night. Priscilla club hosted a Crystal Lake picnic for members and families. Fred Shearer and wife of Coleridge Neb visited for Harold Russell funeral services. Mrs C S Camp and son Harry spent Sunday in Anita at Joe Kopp’s. Hugh Woodward and wife of Onawa are visiting relatives. Frank Reynolds of Des Moines weekend guest of Mrs Lucy Reynolds. Mrs Winter and mother relay to Mrs Georgia Dean of Griswold. Lucila Mison shared prayers Sunday.
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Lewis
News-Telegraph
Teter Tapley
Peter Ashew
Stormole
Frank
Fred Shearer
Coleridge
Neb
Harold Russell
C. S. Camp
Harry
Anita
Joe Kopp
Hugh Woodward
Onawa
Frank Reynolds
Des Moines
Lucy Reynolds
Fred
Igi
Georgia Dean
Griswold
Lucila Mis
Sunda
Origin of Mormon Fly Revealed by Bridge Crews
Fort Madison Iowa July 22 framing a bridge over the Mississippi River revealed the origin of the Mormon fly. Larvae two feet deep were brought to surface by hydraulic pressure, hatching into clouds that overran the city. Residents faced an overnight nuisance as streets and doorways were swept clear by the winged swarm. Investigators traced the larvae to river bottom conditions and plan campaigns across valley districts to exterminate the pest without harming fish.
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Fort Madison
INS
Mississippi
van Ness
Mest
Iona
Costs Doctor One Thousand Seven Hundred Fifty In Love Letters Case
San Francisco July 22 A scandalous breach of promise suit involves Miss Lichtendorf of New York and Chicago and Dr Claveles Wo Sanborn. Miss Lichtendorf claimed 7500 of the doctor money and the doctor had sent seventy one dove dollar notes to the young woman. Attorneys on both sides reached an agreement and a court order was signed ending the matter.
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San Francisco
Lichtendorf
New York
Chicago
Claveles
Sanborn
San
Tightendorf
Axnetty
Dove Dolters
Dade
Darrow Bryan Clash Flares Over DC Teachers Suit
Dayton Tenn July 22 In Washington a suit was filed to stop salaries for science teachers in the District of Columbia sparking a religious dispute between William Jennings Bryan and Clarence Darrow. Darrow called the move ridiculous and Bryan claimed the public is awakening to a conspiracy against Christianity as a want ad in this paper would be read by 16,000 people.
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Dayton, Tenn
INS
William Jennings Bryan
Clarence
Darrow
Washington
District of Columbia
Darltow
Bryan
Deveree
Meadife
Alice M. Kennedy
Willard Kennedy
Celerk
District Court
Visiting Mother and family at Mrs. Block home
Albia residents Mrs Elmer Loci and two children stay with their grandmother Mrs Chas Block at 4 Fant Twelfth Street visiting relatives. Mr Willan Baxter and family from West Twenty visit at F C Sae Wish home Oak Street. Eleanor Poulsen hosts ten friends for her tenth birthday at 10 Poplar Street. Mrs Anna Hunter of Massena and daughter and Mrs Alice Trogan of Ilona City guests at McVey home Spruce Street. Churchgoers attend annual Christian Endeavor meeting at Clear Lake.
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Elmer
Loci
Albia
Chas. Block
Saemiachs
Willan Baxter
West Tuvoty
F.C. Saewish
Sil Oak Street
Bastyr
Saetmisch
Eleanor Poulsen
Poplar Street
McVey Home
Anna Hunter
Massena
Arand
Long Beach
Calif
Alice Trogan
Ilona City
Elimcvey
Elliott News Briefs From Elliott and Surroundings
Local notes from Elliott report residents visiting kin in Big Springs and Council Bluffs, family travel to Glenwood, and a county WTC U convention at the M E church. Des Moines coverage notes Ruth Eighme’s death linked to a self inflicted operation and a missing professor in Stevens Point.
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Des Moines
Viola Saville
Ruth Eighme
Charles Saville
Ruth
Kansas
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Mae Temple
Picknichean
Te Minandagion
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Ciortnt
Igelow Walter Jo
Hostarses
Lucile Duffort
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Poplar
Genevieve Remienald
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Edna Township Farm Bureau
Bilao Township
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Peter
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Mountain City
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Albert Eliasen
Dd. Wler
Tor
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Farmers
State Highway Commission
Holden
A. AL Davis Construction
Oklahoma City
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Clarence Vetter
Elm Street
Casey
Data Il
Adair
Harold Roselle
Gris- Wold
Ot Owas
Diihr
Cass County
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Oran- Vaky Building
Sam Childs and Son
Royce
Fourteenth Street
Escanalh
Mich
Moace
Ic. OC
Sam G. Gibson
Mulberry Street
Elmer Nelson
Ames
Ames Tribune
Clarky Attache
Duplex
J. Wt. Simmons
Spruce Street
Lolita
A. M. Gibson
West Tenth Istreet
EL R. Fors Rester
Chillicuthe
Miasoupi
Missouri
Presbyterian Church
Sunnyside Ark
Presbyter
Herring Motor Company
Ularlan
Good Roads Association
R. W. Fuckshour
C. T H. Robing
GC. M. Tlc
Cockshont
Cass
Cookshout
Chan
Elliott News
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J. F. Stress
Vivian
Big Springs
Chas. Mercer
Earl Spicer
Willisea
Griffith
Lloyd Smith
Alonzo Smith
Ottanwa
Elliott She
London
Joseph Victor Collins
Stevens Point
Wis
Parciculard
Marinello
Ls Salle Ave
Vinmerpela
Southwick Battery & Electric CO
Atlantic, Iowa
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