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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1912

Page

7

Firemen Parade Route Set for July Third in Southwest Iowa

Those along the parade line are urged to contact Mr. Bowman at the firemen's hall to arrange decorations. The procession starts at the park and travels west on Sixth Street to Hickory, then south to Seventh, east to Locust and Fourteenth, then Chestnut, First, walnut, Fifth, and into the fair grounds.

Iowa Bowman Chestnut First Street First Walnut Fifth Fairgrounds

John Southwick Dies After Sudden Heart Failure

John Southwick, longtime Casey resident and Civil War veteran, died suddenly at his home Monday evening due to heart failure. Born February 14 1844 in Sangamon County Illinois, he served under Grant at Pittsburg Landing and married Ida M. Newton in 1876, now survived by wife Mrs. Cora Woods, son Will, and brother Phil. Funeral held at Casey. he previously ran a hog buying business with Southwick Bros. in Guthrie county.

Casey John Southwick Mr. Southwick Sangamon ‘County Seventh Ilinois Volunteer Infantry Grant Pittsburg Ida M. Newton Cora Woods Will Southwick Guthrie County Phil Southwick Southwick Bros Alberta Promir

Odd Fellows District Convention At Lewis Draws Large Attendance

Worthy Grand Master Stevenson of Council Bluffs spoke at the Lewis district I OOF convention. A picnic at Crystal Lake followed, with a Chautauqua in the afternoon and a comedy of errors ball game: Anita beat Wiota by a wide margin. Degree work and talks capped a grand, well organized event with plans to hold the next convention in Atlantic.

Independent Order of Odd Fellows Lewis Odd Fellowship State of Iowa Stymest Stevenson Council Bluffs Crystal Lake Wiota Anita Lewis Odd Fellows Anita Odd Fellows Rebekahs Odd Fellows Hall Odd Fellows Woodmen Hall Rebekah Atlantic Stevenson Val Wiegand Grand Lodge H. C. Gillett A. C. Fouts

For good pasture gee Mickel and Dr J T Ralston head to bank

A clipped ad mentions Dr J T Ralston the dentist and Farmers Savings Bank alongside the phrase for good pasture gee Mickel, indicating a local business or promotional notice.

J. T. Ralston Farmers Savings Bank

Decorating Underway for Tournament Festivities

Decorators Bowmen and Bowmen are busy preparing for a town Floral Parade during the upcoming tournament. Herring garage Joyce Lumber Co office and Firemen's Hall have front decorations. Businessmen are lining fronts and many vehicles will join the parade as July 3-4 nears.

Herring Joyce Lumber Co Mrs. Bowman Occidental Litterst

Ed Burke and family attend M.C. P. concert from Walnut

Ed Burke his wife and son from Walnut traveled to the city last evening to attend the M. C. P. concert joining a group of visitors from out of town who made the trip for the event.

Ed Burke Walnut

Bunk Hitch Race to Highlight Firemen Tournament

Southwest Iowa Firemen's tourney in this city July 3 and 4 will feature a bunk hitch race with horse hose teams. Runners will simulate fire time by sleeping in a bunk house, then sprint from bed to harness, racing a half mile while laying hose. Red Oak Clarinda Shenandoah expected to compete. local team to exhibit. Council Bluffs may send an exhibition unit.

Iowa Red Oak Clarinda Shenandoah

Will Wed This Evening in Henderson Home Near City

Miss Anna Henderson and Chester F. Seybert will marry at six tonight at E N Henderson's home four miles east of the city. The couple, well known and popular, will reside on a farm west of the city and receive many congratulations from friends.

Anna Henderson Chester F. Seybert E. N. Henderson Anna Henderson

Were Married Here Henry Bannick and Miss Mary Banks

Henry Bannick and Miss Mary Banks, both of Yuma Colorado, wed yesterday at the county courthouse. Justice Pressnall performed the ceremony at four o clock with the groom’s parents as witnesses. The couple will reside in Yuma.

Henry Bannick Mary Ti Yuma Colo Va Court House

Carys Buy Ford Touring Car For Enjoyable Living

John C. W. Cary and his wife have concluded that the way to live is to live and have purchased a Ford touring car which they are enjoying.

John C. W. Cary

Odd Fellows couple in city for convention travel

Stymest Stevenson and W. G. M. of the Iowa I O F and his wife from Council Bluffs visited the city this morning en route home from Lewis where they had attended the Odd Fellows convention yesterday.

Stymest Stevenson The Iowa Council Bluffs Lewis Odd Fellows Convention

Rumor Persists Of Villisca Murderer Man In Town

The Villisca murder mystery continues with a circulating rumor that a well known local man killed the Moores and is being watched. No arrest has been made as officers lack sufficient evidence, though a future arrest is claimed and a sensational outcome is hinted. The News-Tellgraph regards the rumor as unverified.

Villisca

Sioux Falls visitors travel through town toward Griswold

Bertha Jamieson and her mother from Sioux Falls, S. D., visited at the A. A. Emigh home today before continuing to Griswold to spend the summer with relatives. M. P. Nevens from the Wiota vicinity also transacted business here today.

Mieg Bertha Jamieson Sioux Falls S. D A. A

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Mr. Bowman Triumph Auto Cedar Rapids Oil Co J. O. Wilson Avoca Webber-Lloyd Chas. Willey Lewis Standard Independence Stier Grocery Company Atlantic, Iowa Beaver Board Green Bay Lumber Company B. R. Wasson Bunk Hitch Connec TION Moores Postum Cereal Co., Ltd Battle Creek, Mich
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