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Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1912

Page

3

Massena News and Local Events Observe Anniversary and Sports

Mrs Geo Tolen of St Catherine Mo visited Massena friends. Mr and Mrs Nicholas Connor celebrated their thirtieth wedding anniversary with a big dinner. Local attendees included Wickey, Eblen, Sturdivan, Mills, Connor families, and F A Hast visited Creston. Des Moines robbers toured in a special train with the Iowa State Band. Boosters enjoyed the stay. Mrs W H Hewitt returns from Carbon. Chautauqua attendance at Lewis. Mrs John Yarger Jr visited Villisca and Carbon. Wharton and Clarissa visit Carson. Anita boys beat Massena 7 to 4. Massena boys defeated Bridgewater 11 to 1. Postmaster W C McCurdy takes three weeks vacation. accompanied by sister-in-law Mrs E C Hill to Ft Collins Colo. Mrs D P Hogan and Lulu continue column.

Geo. Tolen St. Catherine Nicholas Connor Creston M. H. Wickey J. L. Eblen D. R. Sturdivan F. M. Mills John Connor W. H. Hewitt Carbon Lewis John Yarger, Jr Villisca Anita Massena Boys Bridgewater W. C. McCurdy Colorado E. C. Hill Ft. Collins Colo D. P. Hogan Lulu

Lesson From a Woodsman About Leaving Kindling for Others

A traveler recalls a woodsman named Crumpy who, while preparing to depart a camp, left a pile of firewood for the next party without fanfare. The act, spoken as a quiet rebuke to haste, teaches that serving God and humanity includes leaving something good behind for future campers. The narrator urges readers to follow this simple, selfless practice.

Peterboro Crumpy Patrick Crumpy Earth Byron H. Stauffer The Chicago Journal

Old Couple's Car Woes Spark Nostalgic Tale

In a Relief from modern motoring a 76 year old Mr. Gunther recalls a fifty year memory of a young wife with yellow curls and a poke bonnet as their chauffeur wrestles a stubborn engine. The page also lists local social notes and ads from Creston area, including birth announcements and visits.

Mr. Gunther Nancy Jason Mrs. Guthrie Abe Chear

No use crying over spilled milk ruin in ad spoof

In a humorous exchange a girl named Ethel proclaims she is not crying as spilled milk pours from an overturned bowl, her mother nearby, and the scene staged as a playful Puck style caption for a want ad.

Ethel Puck

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