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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1913

Page

3

Second Entertain ment A Good One At M I Church

The second in a series of musical entertainments directed by Prof. R. V. Miller was enjoyed at the M I church last night. A mixed potpourri of vocal numbers and readings delighted the audience with Mrs. Miller delivering two readings and Wortman the whistler and mimic among standout acts. Twelve numbers were presented and the final show will be The Prodigal Son by Sir Arthur Sullivan.

Tome Talent R. V. Miller M. I. Church

Suit For 137.85 Pending Between Gifford And Plunket

M A Gifford files in the clerk of court to recover 137.85 from I Z Plunket for services and goods. He says the original bill was 246 with 108.15 paid. Plunket refused further payment. plaintiff seeks 187.85 plus interest from April 28, 1913 at 6 percent and costs.

M. A Gifford Clerk of the Court I. Z. Plunket

Celebrate Wooden Wedding Anniversary Party

Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Herbert held a lawn gathering at their home with immediate relatives to mark their fifth wedding anniversary. Attending were H. M. Reinig, Griswold. C. B. Osborne. Frank Herbert. Fred Herbert. W. R. Jones family. G. J. Pellett and Ada Pellett. A picnic dinner followed and the guests explained the event only after arriving.

D. C. Herbert H. M. Reinig Griswold C. B. Osborne Frank Herbert Fred Herbert W. R. Jones G. J. Pellett Ada Pellett Mrs. Herbert

Coburn to Lecture on Music and Its Relation Tonight

Mr. Coburn of St. Louis will deliver a lecture at the Presbyterian church this evening. The topic is Music and Its Relation to Other Subjects, illustrated by a Victrola. The address ties to the normal institute and admission is free.

Coburn St. Louis Presbyterian Church Normal Institute

Rain Storm Drenches Griswold Area At Night

Heavy rainfall saturated Griswold and surrounding areas, described as the heaviest in years. A half mile away, conditions were dry with no rain observed, a notable contrast in the same vicinity.

Griswold

Luncheon Plans Peek Ahead For Commercial Club

The next regular monthly luncheon of the commercial club is set for next Tuesday evening at the club Toome. The program will be announced soon and should be a good one. If plans hold, August’s luncheon may be a picnic at Sunnyside Park.

Club Toome Sunnyside Park

Declared Dividends by Bank and Insurance Agency

The Farmers Savings Bank board declared a semi annual dividend of 4 percent payable July 1, and Merchants and Farmers Insurance Agency issued a 6 percent semi annual dividend also payable July 1. The announcements indicate strong business for both institutions.

The Farmers Savings Bank Merchants and Farmers Insurance Agency

Weather Forecast At Town Unsettled With Thunder Showers

The forecast warns of unsettled weather with thunder showers tonight or Friday. Temperatures ease a bit Friday with a cooler trend expected.

Anita boosters parade through Atlantic for Fourth of July plans

About fifteen autos carrying Anita supporters and the Anita band arrived in Atlantic around 10:45 on a booster trip to the upcoming Fourth of July celebration. The group toured Chestnut street and visited friends before continuing toward Viota Lewis Massena Cumberland and back to Anita. The event is expected to draw a large regional crowd with special train arrivals from Stuart to watch the Anita ball game as part of the festivities. Harry Cate, secretary of the Fourth of July committee, predicted the biggest and best celebration Anita has yet seen.

Anita Atlantic Chestnut Street Viota Lewis Massena Cumberland Stuart News-Telegraph Harry Cate

School Board Approves First Payment for High School Addition

The school board met this morning to pass the first payment of the contractor's bill for the new addition to the High School building. The bill, totaling 300 dollars, was approved.

Towns to Meet Here for New River Road Plan

Representatives from Red Oak Elliott Shenandoah Griswold Lewis Audubon and other towns will meet tomorrow in the Commercial club rooms to discuss plans for a road from the Missouri river to the Lowa lales. A tangible plan is expected and citizens are urged to attend.

Missouri River Lowa Lales Red Oak Elliott Shenandoah Griswold Lewis Extra Audubon

State Shoe Dealers To Meet At Ft Dodge

Frank M Nebe secretary of the state retail shoe dealers association prepares for the annual session at Fort Dodge on the 8th and 9th of July. The meeting is expected to be large and Nebe will have a prominent role. The souvenir program includes pieces from his pen about the convention and shoe business topics.

Frank M. Nebe State Fort Dodge Nebe

Frater Restaurant Moves Into Former Hanery Burgner Room

The Frater restaurant now on lower Chestnut street plans to move into the room formerly occupied by Hanery Burgner and to be used after next fall by the Atlantic Tea and Coffee Company for new occupancy.

Frater Lower Chestnut Street Hanery Burgner Atlantic Tea and Coffee Company

Dentist Dr Hupp To Return Home July First

Dentist Dr B T Hupp, presently away in the west, will be home the first of July and will resume his practice here.

B. T. Hupp

Weed Day Proclaimed by Iowa Highway Commission

The Iowa Highway Commission designates Saturday June 28 as Weed Day urging citizens to mow weeds along roads and streets ahead of the normal July 15 to August 15 cutoff. County Auditor Chris Kringel reports the proclamation from the state highway commission and urges public participation statewide.

Chris Kringel State Highway Commission Highway Commission Iowa Highway Commission Marston

Hampel Family to Tour Pennsylvania Next Week

George Hampel and family plan a month long trip through Pennsylvania starting next Tuesday to visit friends and relatives. The note also mentions a Hindoo Seeress life reading and an Opera House performance tonight.

George Hampel Pennsylvania Seeress Opera House Tonight

North End of Road Likely to Be Shut Down

Bondholders meeting on the A. N. & S north end yielded no decisive plan to form a company to operate it. Many bondholders resist stock in a new corporation, risking idle closure if August court actions require payment. A new meeting is expected as prospects look grim. second and third mortgage bonds may remain unpaid. Attorney Viggo Lyngby and Rattanberg warn the outlook is bleak.

J. A. McWard North End Rattanberg

Camp No 1157 MWA Session Ends With Social Affair

Park group MWA held a productive meeting last night with important business addressed early, followed by a social gathering. Refreshments were served and attendees enjoyed a congenial time.

Board approves payment to cover sociability run deficit

The Commercial Club board met last evening and voted to pay about 70 dollars in overdue bills for the sociability run. The shortfall came from postponed tans, extra advertising, and hired cars replacing pledged cans that failed to appear. Miss Marlon Leonard appears at the Opera House tonight.

The Commercial Club

Band Concert Friday Night in the Park

The Atlantic Concert Band directed by N. B. Mitchell performs next Friday from eight to nine oclock, featuring Siamese Patrol Fantastique Overture The Moonlight The Rose and You Cornet Solo Going Back to Dixie Phantom Isle Waltz Alma Where Do You Live Battle Royal and more. Miss Mona Monetti the child impersonator appears at the Opera House tonight.

Atlantic N. B. Mitchell Siamese Patrol P. Linke Dalbey Cornet Rose B. Schmied T D. Colling Dixie Te Recray Berlin Snyder M. B. Williams Alma Where Battle Royal Fred Yewell

Friends Fail to Recognize Him at Barber Shop

Scotty Clark arrived at the Park Barber Shop to find all barbers rushing to their chairs. Each one called him for a shave, and Wendell Bowles shouted that Scotty's moustache had been shaved off. He was deeply grieved by being unrecognized.

Scotty Clark Park Wendell Bowles Scotty

Fuhlendorf Plans Two Story Brick Addition Building

John Fuhlendorf has let Sutton & Sons to build a rear two story brick addition for the Atlantic Bottling Works. Work to begin soon and be completed by September 1. Front and east sides red brick, north and west brick tiling. First floor for Atlantic Bottling Works plant expansion. second floor for Knitting Works. Simmons & Jobes store goods in part of basement. Building to have furnace and steam heating system.

John Fuhlendorf Sutton & Sons Atlantic Bottling Works Sutton & Lone Whtely Knitting Works Simmons & Jobes

Mayor orders threshing machine moved from street curb

This morning Mayor Burnea ordered a threshing machine left by J. I. Case on a lower street near the canning factory hauled off the road. Owners may reclaim by paying moving costs. if not claimed, it will be sold as old iron to cover expenses.

Burnea J. I. Case Canning Factory

Funeral services for Miss Manic Poch held at German Evangelical Church

The late Miss Manic Poch was laid to rest yesterday afternoon at 2:30. Rev. Brazin conducted the services. Pallbearers included Victor Casper, Chub Woolsey, Roy Sheafatall, Frank Porterfield, Everitt Wright, and Carl Barringer. Honorary pallbearers were Armilda Karwal, Hazel Gaskill, Gladys Woolsey, Marie Jones, Blanche Woolsey, and Hdna Landrum. Interment followed at the Atlantic cemetery.

Manic Poch German Evangelical Church Brazin Victor Casperson Chub Woolsey Roy Sheafatall Frank Porterfield Everitt Wright Carl Barringer Armilda Karwal Hazel Gaskill Gladys Woolsey Marie Jones Blanche Woolsey Hdna Landrum Atlantic Cemetery

Mrs Doran Burned By Stov e Accident

Mrs. Doran fell against a cook stove on Palm Street this morning burning the right side of her face badly. Neighbors found her unconscious with her face against the stove, the burn deep. The doctor said she remained dazed but later recovered from the shock and seemed to be getting along.

Katharine Berry Injures Foot At Home

Katharine Berry, daughter of W. H. Berry, stepped on a scythe at their home seven miles west of town yesterday, cutting her foot badly. The wound bled heavily before a doctor arrived, but she is now said to be improving. Opera House on tonight.

Berry Katharine

No reception prepared for Anita Fourth of July boosters

No word arrived in time to organize a reception for Anita Fourth of July boosters this morning. The Como commercial club regrets the missed opportunity as the Anita party reached town with little notice, leaving organizers unable to arrange anything.

Anita Sonemone

Real Estate Transfers June 24 1914 Record

Real estate transfer lists J Macomber Jr administrator to H N Curtis administrator deceased. Parcel described as lot 12 section 1812 red 27s 75 86 with a reported value of 4800 dollars. Includes transfer date June 24 1914 and monetary amount.

A J. Macomber Jr H. N.curtis

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Will Imperator American Press Association New York Hamburg-American Hoboken Hudson River New York Harbor Hans Ruser School Board FT. Dodge North End of A. N Marlon Leonard Opera House Fuhlendorf Knitting Factory
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