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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1913
Page
7
Walnut column records numerous visits and departures by residents and visitors. Names include Aletha Mickel Ramilda Blohm Grace Mick Bonnie Heflin Carrie Fleming and others with trips to Atlantic Omaha Genoa Council Bluffs and Chicago. Mentions include a surgical operation for appendicitis and community notices about sales and services.
A mix up at Crystal Lake near Lewis ends with D W Woodward and associates swearing out warrants for William Cummins and William Barringer after a loud night fight with Lewis youths. Eight to ten Atlantic boys drank and quarrelled, one Punch caused Percy Bliss a black eye, trials in Justice Pressnall court result in $5 fines for both defendants. Witnesses include B J Smith Paul Donahue C Loving and Percy Bliss though Bliss could not identify the attackers.
A party of five Harlan business men arrived in Atlantic by automobile to meet local merchants and view stores for ideas. The group included L. Larson the shoemaker H Lage general store owner Lemke general merchandise Ham mer dry goods dealer and Andrew Boysen furniture dealer. They paid a friendly visit to the office and praised Atlantic as very favorable.
The Modern Maccabees welcomed new members in a Woodmen Hall ceremony led by Deputy Commander Mary Dumler of Marion Indiana. Afterward, attendees enjoyed refreshments at the Candy Kitchen before returning home proud to join the organization.
The News-Telegraph offers county maps at 50 cents to subscribers and 1 dollar to non subscribers. Demand is urged while supplies last.
Mr and Mrs Polk Byrd received a wireless message from their daughter Mrs Mae Yeager who left for Paris on June 19 and said she enjoyed the trip and expected to arrive there this morning Subscribe for the News Telegraph.
The city of Atlantic plans an appeal after a verdict against it in a dispute with Alis-Chalmers over machinery purchases for the light plant. An abstract spans about a hundred pages and should be released by August first. The notice also promotes July third store offerings and local community events.
Miss Andrews improves steadily Rev Handy returns from Texas Miss Pratt improving at hospital Mrs Lewis Heath ill at home Mrs BR Bell of Wiota shopping Geo Wood and daughter of Wiota shopping John and Mrs Frank left for Oakland to visit friends Miss Thompson of Walnut visiting Miss Mary Park of Ewing Neb here to spend summer with sister Mrs T L Anderson Wm Marquette to Minnesota with landseekers T H Whitney to Omaha on business then back Mr and Mrs Ira Trainer of Cumberland visiting Mrs B A Wood and baby returning from Des Moines and Albia Katharine Dolan from California visiting daughter Mrs Forsyth Dr Greenleaf of Massena brought patient to Atlantic hospital for operation but unnecessary Harry Pennell of Childress Tex visiting President C B Clovis Commercial club to leave July 7 for northern lakes vacation trip
Dr B T Hupp will return home the first of July and resume practice. Extra visitors Sunday noted. Highland strawberry social netted over $30 for the minister's salary. James Rickeland family visited Earl Godanour's. George Scholl visited his father in Lincoln township. Godfrey Miller building brick cave for Ira Bowen. Edith Parker attending normal in Atlantic. Peter Johnson family visited Christensen. Rev Thomas resigned as Highland minister. locals regret letting him go. Emma Wood of Montana visited Lew Bobling. W H Pond and L A Koob sold wool, delivered to Anita. Motor guide map at Fred Alexander's. Plenty of binder twine at C P Meredith's. Bring clothes to Park July 1 for pantitorium cleaning. McVeigh noted. Five cent shoe shines at Whittall factory. Emery Burgner shop moved to his building upstairs near Giffen's. Better work with Wilken Monument Works Atlantic Iowa.
Local farmers in the Oakhill area are laying by corn. Sunday visits include Emil Kluever at Fred Lilienthal’s, John Arp and daughter Nora and Mrs. Henry Kluever of Audubon at the Kluever home. J R Heiken and guests Bertha Beithe and Ivy Lawton of Fresno joined William Oaken at Brayton. A birthday gathering at Andrew Habeck’s home is noted. Several others visiting farms and relatives across the area.
This advertisement proclaims Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as the best cure for diarrhoea. It promises universal effectiveness and notes it is sold by ad dealers in the promotion space.
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