Social News and Upcoming Club Gatherings
Society items note Miss Ruby Highley's surprise birthday at 909 Walnut Street with games music and refreshments. Five Mile Grove Helping Hand Club meeting attendees were the children of members. W C T U rescheduled to Mrs Lavery's 706 Chestnut Street with committee members Dilger and Lamb. Bride Mary Marshall to wed W W Don Carlos Jr on June 28 with a morning auction breakfast for her. Harmony Club to picnic June 8 at Mrs Bert Pellet’s country home. Recital by Gretchen Crawford pupils at her home featuring multiple piano vocal pieces and guests. P E D Club porch party set for next Tuesday with Mrs Allender hosting. Ladies Literary Club to meet Monday at Mrs C P Meredith’s home. Advertising notes from Agnes and Helga Christensen dressmaking school.
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Ruby Highley
Geo. Highley
Walnut Street
Helping Hand Club
Five Mile Grove
Clyde Pollock
R. J. Lavery
Chestnut ‘Street
Nichols
Mary Marshall
W. W. Don Carlos Jr
Greenfield Ig
C. B. Thompson
East Sixth Street
Auction Club
Sallie Marshall
Miss Marshall
Harmony Club
Bert Pellett
Gretchen Crawford
Leroy Campbell
Rathbun
Explanation to Supporters in Automobile Campaign
A campaign note from CODE HAMMER and RALPH MILFORD explains pooling votes in the automobile contest. They concede rivals planned to pool against them after warnings from friends and express gratitude for liberal support.
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Code Hammer
Ralph Milford
Bryan's Impact at St Louis Convention
Long excerpted speech by William Jennings Bryan at the 1908 Democratic convention in St Louis portrays him as a decisive, opinionated pacifist influence. The reporter recalls Bryan’s famed gallery-speaking energy, his critique of the gold standard, and his role shaping the party’s direction against the gold standard and in favor of government-led money issuance.
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William Jennings Bryan
St. Louis
Wilson
Bryan
Baltimore
Chicaiso
William McKinley
Senator Stone
Missouri
David B. Hill
Hill
Jspeech
Tillman
Jones
Altgeld
Bryant
Jonés
Gallery Gods
Gallery
Tilman
Board of Trade
Napoleon
St. Helena
Cheera
Massachusetts
New York
Memorial Day at Anita Praises Veterans and Band
Decoration day services in Anita drew a large crowd as the G A R quartet and the Anita band led a program of war songs and readings. B A Goodspeed spoke on valor and suffrage while Miss C M Ferrane and others attended guests. Veterans were honored at the cemetery and local residents visited relatives in nearby towns.
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Anita
Mesdames Lowell
Carson
R. C. Rasmussen
Elbert
Blanchard
Lincoln
Gettysburg
B. A. Goodspeed
Ankkta
Atlantic
Solldiers
C. M. Ferrane
Chicago
Standard
TT Logan
Dexter
Carrie Reynolds
Frank McCord
Avoca
Geo, Currier
Audubon
H. L. Moore
Fort Collins
Ida Power
Ey Cc. Huff
C. S. Wainwright
Gilmer
Neb
Trimmer
L. E. Bruce
Conncll Bluffs
H. G. Highsey
Leonard Barnes
J. H.clare
H. C. Basher
Maine
A. E. Lewis
Stoam City
H. Booth
Walnut
Decs
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Halmi
Jonquil Maid Frances Spelman
Meyerbeer
Paul Clovia
Weer
Parka
Reba Fudge
Lester Simmons
Beethoven’s
Anita Jovman
Eer Ebersoll
Paderewski
Sete Grieg
April
Ruth Giffen
Ase
Clyde Savary
P. E. D. Club
Tom
Harry
Green
Farmers’ Savings Bank
Agnes and
Helga Christensen
Toledo
van Brunt Auto Co
Atlantic, Iowa
Overland Company
Toledo, Ohio
Ita
Anita Town
F. W.kimbale
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