North Star Route road meeting outlines plans and officers
Seventeen delegates gathered at the Commercial Club in Atlantic to organize a new route to the lakes. Officers named include J A McWard president and C B Clovis chair. A marking plan features an eight inch white star on poles and bridges along the route from Shenandoah to Audubon and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. McWard
Atlantic
Preg
South
Elbert Reed
Shenandoah
Chas. H. Bradley
J. M. Dimmick
van Gorder
Audubon
T. D. Murphy
Red Oak
New Road
Chas. E. Bradley
Commercial Club
J. A. McWaild
C. B. Clovis
J. P. Harris
Lewis
Wm. Overman
Frank Bean
J. H. Petty
Eliott
F. W. Hanton
Griswold
Exira
B. van Gorder
B. A. Goodspeed
Clovis
Chase White
Riswold
Billiott
Merchants’ Cafe
Shenandah
Elliott
Larah
Brayton
Oakfield
Carroll
Manning
EH. S. van Gorder
EH. C. Wilson
Extra
R. R.willams
R. R. Williams
Robt, Sutherland
Nebraska City
Missouri
I. P. Halleck
Lakes
Married Couple Wed In Anita By Justice Of The Peace
Charles Atwood and Jessie Todd of Anita were married by a justice of the peace on Wednesday evening at seven o clock. The young couple are well known and have many friends in this city who wish them happiness and prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles
Atwood
Jessie
Todd
Aniita
Preganall
Anita
Marriage Unites Misa Mick and Jack Harris at Walnut
At University Church of Christ Des Moines the Rev Charles Medbury presided over the wedding of Misa Grace Mick daughter of Frank Mick to Jack Harris proprietor of The Toggery Walnut. They will reside at the Boiler property Pearl and Walnut streets Walnut after July 21. Fred Swigle of Walnut married Grace Stiles of Maine in Des Moines and will honeymoon in Minneapolis and St Paul before settling on the groom’s farm south of Walnut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University Church of Christ
Des Moines
Charles Medbury
Misa Grace Mick
Frank Mick
Walnut
Jack Harris
Toggery
A. Harris
Avoca
Pearl and
Walnut Streets
Marne
Fred Swhigle
Grace Stiles
Maine
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Will
Former Griswold Physician Dies in Canada
Special to the News Telegraph Griswold Ia June 27 Word was received the first of the week telling of the death at Saskatoon Canada of Dr J W Hempstead a former well known physician of Griswold He and his wife had spent the winter in California and had been in Canada but a week when his death occurred He had been in poor health for some time Deceased was a well known figure in this section twenty years and more ago and had a host of friends who will mourn his death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Griswold
Saskatoon
Canada
J. W. Hempstead
California
Big Fourth of July Baseball Battle Anita vs Stuart
Much interest surrounds the baseball game between Anita and Stuart as part of the Fourth of July celebration. A large Stuart crowd will travel on a special train to Anita after a previous 2 to 2 thirteen inning tie when the game was called to catch a train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita
Stuart
For Sale Acres of New Rich Land Near Atlantic
For sale or acres of new rich land located 2% miles northwest of Atlantic and a half mile from a school. The 30 acres described as good second bottom, with much of it prairie grass and only 12 years ago. Has good improvements and lies off the road but a private road accompanies the property. Priced at 165 dollars per acre, no trades. ALVA WILLIAMSON.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic
Alva Williamson
Corydon Embraces Eight Day Chautauqua Under Turner
The News Telegraph reports Corydon hosts an eight day Chautauqua in a big tent on the school yard led by Turner. The event, praised as the best yet in Wayne County, follows prior local resistance to the Redpath-Vanter proposal. Turner, a Presbyterian minister on vacation, gathered strong talent and boosted the town to adopt a summer cultural offering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munty -Democrat
Rydon
Turner
News-Telegraph
Gorydon
Corydon
Young woman dies as result of burns in Walnut Iowa
Walnut Iowa June 27 1913 Miss Martha Arensten daughter of Fred Arensten died at her home Monday after a lamp explosion severely burned her. Every effort to save her proved futile. She passed away in the late hour Monday night. The funeral was held Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News-Telegraph
Walnut
Iowa
Martha Arensten
Fred Arensten
Funeral in Winterset for Des Moines elevator victim
M. P. Conway returned from Winterset where he attended the funeral of his cousin Miss Mary E. Monaghan killed in the Equitable Building elevator accident in Des Moines last Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. P .Conway
Winterset
Mary E. Monagahan
Equitable
Des Moines
Annual Picnic Of McQuilkin Relatives Held At Waterloo
Mrs. J. A. Giffen travels to Waterloo for the McQuilkin family annual picnic, a large gathering typically 75 to 100 relatives with a formal association. Mr. Giffen and Reginald planned to join by car but rain caused them to cancel. she went by train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Giffen
Waterloo
McQuilkin
Good Bill at Opera House Delights with The Dead Secret
Last night's program at the opera house offered a three reel moving picture The Dead Secret with strong audience response. Mona Moneta and Edwin Wilber performed a musical oddity and child impersonations, delivering notable entertainment as the week closes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mona Moneta
Edwin ‘Wilber
Car collision near Crystal Lake injures no one
A two car crash occurred yesterday around 3 pm two miles south of Crystal Lake on a sharp turn. Gus Pegau of Anita drove a car and collided with a Buick roadster from Chicago, neither occupant injured. The Buick suffered more damage with a smashed left front wheel and broken front axle. Pegau’s car had a broken front wheel after the impact. The Chicago driver was reportedly turning and both cars were under 10 mph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus Pegan
Anita
Chicago
Cudahy Packing Co
Orystal Lake
Buick
Pegan
Mysterious rider eludes capture after downtown horse ride
Mrs Strange reports a rider on a horse trotting down Main Street around 10 a.m. He stopped at the Park Hotel, handed the horse to a man there, and vanished. Mayor Burnea attempted arrest and pledged to pursue a clue, though the rider remains at large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burnea
Local man touts new Hupmobile in Atlantic ride
Charles Scholl of Anita drove to Atlantic yesterday in his recently bought Hupmobile car. He told a local merchant he would be at a loss if the vehicle broke down and he could not replace it with another similar model.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Scholl
Anita
Atlantic
Lensch Willms wed in Walnut at German Evangelical church
Herman C. Lensch and Miss Lena Willms of Walnut were married in Walnut last Wednesday afternoon at 1 20 o'clock in the German Evangelical parsonage. Rev. Braun performed the ceremony. The couple left for Howe Iowa where the groom is engaged in business. Both are well known socially in Walnut and here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman C. Lensch
Lena Willms
Walnut
Braun
Howe
Iowa
Hera
Notable list of names from Audubon officials and residents
A compilation of individuals including Griswold Frank W Hanton Dilcott J H Petty C R Murray Lewis C S Willey J P Harris Rev Frank Bean Extra J C Newton J M Dimmick W H Lancelot G A Lawton B C Wilton and Audubon officials Mayor Hal J Mantz Chas White J H Ross Arthur Harmon Chas Reynolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Griswold
Frank W. Hanton
Dilcott
J. H. Petty
C. R. Murray
Lewis
C. S. Willey
J. P. Harris
Rev
Frank Bean
J. C. Newton
J. M. Dimmick
W. H. Lancelot
G. A. Lawton
B. C. Wilton
Audubon
van Gorder
Hal J. Mantz
Chas. White
J. H. Ross
Arthur Harmon
Chas
Reynolds
Massena Couple Granted Marriage Licenses
Aden H. Hoefelt and Massena Hilla R. Capwell of Massena were issued marriage licenses. The notice reflects local town records and scheduling disruptions due to the upcoming Fourth of July holiday, with printing deadlines for the next sales ad and paper operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aden H. Hoefelt
Massena
Hilla
R. Capwell
Prodigal Son musical program concludes in town
The third and final entertainment by home tas under Prof R V Miller presented The Prodigal Son at MB church last night. An intimate audience enjoyed eighteen numbers with praised soloists Mrs Irma Fudge-Durr and Mr MEB Quint delivering refined performances. Prof Miller’s directing drew favorable remarks though the series ended financially at a loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Tas
R. V. Muller
M B
Irma Fudge-Durr
Paul C. Otto
David
Crawford
Paul
Miller
Arthur Sullivan
Hamlet
R. V. Miller
G. Glen Miller
Florence Sutton
Anna McGrath
Ruth Diven
Maida Curtis
Vesta Meredith
Ada Pellett
Minnie Doty
Lydia Lutz
Ethel J. Doty
Della Schiappacasse
Hua Johnson
Rhea Gillett
Lottie Bennett
Grace Barnard
Carrie Anders
Amalia
Goeken
Mildred Appleman
Gretchen Crawford
Anita Band To Play Here In July Park Concert
The Anita concert band, regarded as the best in the area, will give a concert in the city park on the evening of July 2. President Clovis of the club arranged the visit, with a reception by Mayor Burnea and a welcome address by Earl S. Holton of Anita. The troupe altered plans to avoid conflicting with other celebrations and may be escorted into town by Atlantic residents next Wednesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pres. Clovis
Anita
Anita Bund
Presidnt
Clovis
Atlantic
Burnea
Earl S. Holton
Anlta
Cumberland
Massena
Griswold
Wiota
Lewis
Lane
Hopkins Bros. Des Moines Visit Local Greys Sunday
The Merchants' Greys meet the Hopkins Bros. team of Des Moines Sunday on local grounds. This is their second clash of the season as the Greys seek to avenge a prior loss to the visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merchants’ Greys
Hopkins Bros
Des Moines
Greys
Reed to Attend Gettysburg Veterans Reunion
Stephen Reed, a well known resident of Wiota, left on No. 8 this morning for Gettysburg Pennsylvania to attend the Veterans Reunion. Reed was reared in Pennsylvania and served in the war in the Second Pennsylvania Regiment heavy artillery. He has never been back since mustered out and friends hope he enjoys every minute amid boyhood scenes with old comrades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen Reed
Wiota
Gettysburg
Penn
Reed
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Regiment
Heavy Artillery
Fresh candied eggs per dozen sale note
E. F. Jones advertises fresh candied eggs at six to eleven per dozen with price and quantity details not fully readable in the fragment.
160 Acres Land For Sale Near Menlo Iowa
160 acres of good land well improved located five miles south of Menlo Iowa. No waste land. Asking price of 5000 dollars. For further information contact M. P. Conway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Menlo
Iowa
M. P. Conway
Farewell Sermon Preached by Resigning Pastor Ritchie
Reverend W. S. Ritchie, who recently resigned as pastor of the U. P. church, will deliver his farewell sermon at a union meeting Sunday evening at the Congregational church. The event unites all city churches in a final address by the retiring preacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. 5S. Ritchie
U. P
Congregational
Former Teacher Nicholls Dead in Spokane in 1913
Mrs W D Nicholls longtime local figure and former Atlantic schools teacher died in Spokane Washington on June 26 1913. She was a sister to Ambrose and George Pellett of this city and vicinity and taught in Atlantic schools in 1871 or 1872.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Wash
W. D. Nicholls
Slater
Ambrose
George Pellett
Atlantic Schools
Weather forecast for town fair into the weekend
The forecast calls for continued warmth tonight and Saturday. Expect a warm Friday night with mild temperatures and clear skies through the weekend regular.
Attendance set for I P Halleck funeral in Oakfield
Messrs Joe Bixby hotel manager Omaha J C Hardman stockman Valley Neb Peter Howell Avoca and Mr Clifton South Omaha stock yards, friends of the deceased, registered at Cardle hotel last evening on their way to Oakfield today to attend the funeral services for the late I P Halleck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Bixby
Arcade
Omaha
J. C. Hardman
Valley, Neb
Peter Howell
Avoca
Mr. Clifton
South Omaha
Fresh candled eggs sold at 15c per dozen
E. F. Jones offers fresh candled eggs at 15 cents per dozen from his listing at 17 E. Jones address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. F. Jones
Warning at Crystal Lake Warning Rowdyism Not Tolerated
A notice from ED WOODWARD Mer warns that inebriated visitors to Crystal Lake will face consequences for rowdy behavior and that such conduct will not be tolerated under any circumstances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crystal Lake
ED Woodward
Mer
Millinery Store Sold Near Lewis
Mrs Ernest Franklin bought the J L Woodward millinery shop west of town and takes immediate possession. Mrs Woodward will retire from business. Ben Rollins neighborhood widow died after typhoid at twenty six. Funeral Monday at Oakland. Has Beens meet Boy Scouts postponed due to wet grounds. J A Huston injured fingers in cement block unloading incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Franklin
J. L. Woodward
Woodward
Ben Rollins
Lewis
Oakland
Boy Scouts
J. A. Huston
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Missouri River
Iowa Lakes
Dark Harris
Grace Mick
Wea
Hempstead
Wells
Opera House
Panita
Crystal
Wielms-Lensch
Point Fe
Fred Alexander
Adair
Auduibon
Um Etland
Masselta
Martha
M &E
Alto—Mesdames E. Crawford
John Hancox
Henry Dacken
P. I. Appleman
A. Grubb
Alfred Williams
Ray Dungan
Vera Gillett
Myrtle Williams
Alice Barnard
Wilbur Dallinger
Bass—O. ©. Brown
W. Graham
R. N. Sutton
Alfred Erin Ray Dungan
C. R. Asay
Vic Carlson
James R. Giffen
Anita Band
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