Grant Era Hints of Community Life in Grant News
Local notes report Giawren Foote’s illness and visits by residents to Sciola Shenandoah Ames and Manchester. Dr M B Weir returns from Manchester. Alec Corbin and Lizzie Brown visit homes and attend weddings. Cement walks laid in front of Geo Rhue, hotel frontage work to Schuler’s store next week. Epworth League elected new officers last Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orval McCaughney
M. B. Weir
Grant
Sciola
McHaffy
Manchester
Dick Weir
Alec Corbin
Shenandoah
Walter J. Mulenberg
the State University
W. ©. Mulenbure
Lizzie Brown
Villisca
Mamis Merrill Foote
Ames
Towatate
Schuler
M. McCoughney
Niles Roberts
Corning
Epworth League
Sing Sing Torture House Critique by Governor Investigator
Governor investigator George W. Blake condemns Sing Sing Prison as dark damp filthy and vermin infested with cells unused sunlight for eighty years. He targets Warden Kennedy Colonel Joseph F Scott and the prison commissary alleging graft waste and mismanagement. reports suggest underfeeding and poor conditions harming inmates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
New York State
George W. Blake
New York
Sulzer
Kennedy
Joseph I. Scott
Charles I. Ratigan
Auburn
Scott
Dimira
Taft
Washington
Blake
John 8. Kennedy
Fing Sing
Industrial Department
Folding Steel Divans for Porches at Osborne's Notice
The notice promotes folding steel divans as ideal porch sleepers. It directs readers to building material yards at Second and Walnut streets and advertises full stock of first class items at reasonable prices from Kimballton Const. Co. of Atlantic, Iowa. It also mentions a Ladies Episcopal Guild apron and cake sale on Saturday, June 14 at Ahreng millinery.
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Second
Walnut Streets
Kimballton Const. CO
Atlantic
Iowa
Ladies Episcopal Guild
Marne Happenings Of The Past Week In Atlantic
Leonard Smith attended the I D F convention in Atlantic on Wednesday. A well attended box social at the Masonic hall Thursday night concluded with a good time. Numerous locals visited friends in Atlantic and nearby towns. The Children’s Day exercises are planned for the M P church on June 15. Mrs Lorena Johnson and Robert Harter were married in Atlantic and will reside in the Meredith house. Several residents traveled to Omaha and Des Moines for visits. Foley Kidney Pills are advertised with a customer testimonial from Bartlett Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Hall
Alice Minton
Des Moines
Christensen
Chas
Marvin
Ving
Atlantic
Ed Trailer
L. O. Wheatley
Meredith
Belle
Viola and
Izola Pulley
C. A. Seymour
Carlson
James Carlson
L. Graham
Mac Reason
Dr. Thompson
Tossman
Will ‘Winters
Mary Roberts
Atlantica
Mildred Conine
Fred Long
Omaha
Ladies Aid
Fritz
Avery Allen
Manning
Sarsfield
James Sorensen
E. M.i Kellogg
Olive Graham
H.J. Busden
Eilie
Walnut
Rube Schmidt
The Brilliant Story of June Foley Product Ad
An old ad promotes Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound as a universal cure for coughs colds and croup claiming it prevents bronchitis or pneumonia when taken. It boosts a January to June cycle of planetary almanac mentions and lists Terry School of Dressmaking and Dr J T Ralston as contacts along with a Fulton Building address and phone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mars
Venus
Baturn
Jupiter
Atara
Foley
Juna
Gs Hah
Elate
Brayton and Atlantic residents help in town and church events
Brayton residents T H Wair and Miss Mathilda Smith visited. Henry Bebensee and Bartley shopped in Atlantic. Mrs Largey injured in buggy scare. Anna Andersen and Agnes Miller among visitors. school closed for summer. Lorah church Banner Day planned. Italian farm news and social announcements fill community notes. Many names, places, and fall events reflect a busy local week across Brayton Atlantic and surrounding farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. H. Wair
Brayton
Mathilda Smith
Hxira
C. L. Hangen
Henry Bebensee
Atlantic
H. BE. Bartley
O. W. Anderson
Chas. Largeey
Earl Odem
Ernest Odem
Anna Hancen
A. H. Gerhardt
Ed Bopp
Chicago
C. B. Sykes
Oakfield
P. L. Lowers
Jacob Jorgensen
Elk Horn
A. J. Startzer
McCaustland
Brayton Local Biz and Visits Highlight Week
Brayton residents report a busy week with Brayton visits by Cousing and Harter from Atlantic, Wood completing a school term, Sykes painting in Atlantic, Johnson family time in Adair, Rice and Hansen purchasing bank fixtures, Tyler visiting Guthrie Center, Bergh conducting business in Brayton, and Koob visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EB. B. Cousing
Audubon
Brayton
Evelyn Wood
Chas, Sykes
Atlantic
J. F. Bergh
Frank Johnson
Adair
John Johnson
Rice & Hansen
Bank of Hamlin
Niels P. Hough
O. P. Tyler
Guthrie Center
Tyne -Thomas
Louis Harter
Garner
Bartlett
Dr B A Stockdale Advertises Chronic Disease Cure
Dr B A Stockdale offers free consultation for chronic stomach liver bowel kidney and nerve disorders. He claims twenty years of experience and a special treatment for male weakness and general physical decline. Written examinations available. address Utica Building Des Moines Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockdale
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Atlantic National Bank Atlantic
Giawren Foote
L. D. Foote
John Ashbaugh
Sing Sing
Morala
Joseph F. Scott
American Presa Association
Osborne’s
Osborne Furniture House
Cole Watch Repair Department
Marne
Leonard Smith
J. F. Wallich
Hoe
All Drugelsts
Adv
J. T. Ralston
Fulton Building
News-Telegraph
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Nichols’ Bank
the Uptown Bank
Wm. M. Nichole
F. M. Nichola
F. J. Nichols
Lorae
Lorah Sehurch
Lorah
George Hansen
A. H. Anderson
Luther Hensley
Chris Larsen
Marian
G. Thompson
Anna Andersen
Kellogg
Mis
A. F. Andersen
Edith
P. P. Nelson
Elva
Will Nelson
State University
Lincoln
Neb
Agnes Miller
Hill Horn and Gates
John Peterman
Isaac Smith
Gussie Smith
L. B. Jennings
Anita
Gertrude Haeham
Maira
B. A. Stockdale
Park Hotel
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