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Newspaper

Atlantic Weekly Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1910

Page

2

Missionary Ladies Gather at Mrs King's Home

A large Congregational missionary meeting was held at Mrs. Kings residence in Atlantic City. Mrs Towle spoke on life in a Chinese city and the duties of women, noting modesty and cultural differences. Mrs Wilbur Deering provided sacolo and refreshments were served by Mrs King and helpers. Several ladies from other churches attended. J A Giffen had been ill but was improving.

Atlantic King Towle China Wilbur Deering A. T. Maddux Lewis J. A. Giffen

Public Sale of Farm Near Wiota and Atlantic

Andrew and Sorenson Ras Lang announce a public auction of farm property known as the old Lewis farm six miles east of Atlantic one mile west of Wiota and three quarters north of Wiota Cemetery on Monday December 12 at 10 o clock. Items include horses and mules cattle hogs farm machinery household goods and 16 bushels of potatoes with noon lunch. Terms cash on sums 10 or less credit 12 months with note and security. 4 percent discount for cash. All property must be settled before removal. Auctioneers 088 Bell Clerk.

Atlantic Wiota Old Lewis Farm Witll Head Andrew & Sorenson Ras Lang Bell

Fire damages roof at William Rapp home on Elm Street

A blaze started at 1:15 pm in the William Rapp residence between Fourth and Fifth on Elm Street. Firemen arrived after rafters had a headway. roof burned away. Loss estimated at 200 to 300 dollars. contents saved. Building owned by mma Balding and insured. Second fire in two days from flues prompts warning on winter fire safety.

William Rapp Elm Street Jand Mma Balding Rapp

Oldest Episcopal Rector in Iowa Celebrates 83rd Birthday

Rev J D Brainerd, pastor of St John’s at Glenwood for 23 years, marks his eighty third birthday becoming the oldest minister in continuous service in the Episcopal diocese of Iowa. He previously served in Cherokee and Keokuk and has long been a regular presence at Iowa annual conventions.

L. D. Brainerd Glenwood Parish Henwood Vollay J. D. Brainerd Brainerd Espiscopal Dioces Lown St. John’s” Church Cherokee Ite Washata Wis Episcopal College Iowa Nev Stebt Meltwall St. John's Church Keokuk Mev

Guske’s Tiling Experience Highlights County Lands

Frank Guske reports tiling with Atlantic Brick and Tile Co. paid about 22.30 dollars per acre, boosting corn yield by six and a half bushels per acre. At 68 cents per bushel, profit per acre was roughly 22.75, suggesting strong value of tiling for Case county farmers. The Atlantic Brick and Tile Co. ad in the Telegraph is urged for readers to consider.

Frank Guske Uling Casa County Atlantic Brick and Ti Company My. Guske Case County Allinte Trick & Tile Company

Tax election on white ballot prompts legal challenge

Saturday's Daily Wilson Frrall visited the city clerk to inspect a sample ballot showing a special tax proposal for the Atlantic Northern and Southern railway. Ballots printed on white paper violate code requiring yellow ballots, a defect likely to be raised in court about the tax's validity.

Wilson Frrall

Damage Case Bettled by Authority in Rail Damages

A damaged OCR fragment reports a suit brought by Morzleon through attorney H M Boorman against G B & Q Railway and Union Pacific for damages to goods. Names and places are garbled. reference to Idaho and Griswold appears, with an afternoon appearance in council bluffs. The text is incomplete and unclear.

Morzleon Uity H. M. Boorman Ggalnet Union Pacifs, Railway Lela Stack Aroxnrr Idaho Fylasgong Attornoya

Piano Purchase Offers From Leading Makers

If you are contemplating purchasing a good piano for your home we invite your attention to our long list of absolutely guaranteed instruments from Chickering and Son e, Vose and Son, B. Schonegar, Price Taylor, Davenport and Tracy, How ard and other makers. We also sell Edigon Phonographs with records, violins and zithers, second hand organs at your own price, sewing machines, and will mail catalogs on request.

Smiley Music Store Prize Offer Prompts Curious Riddle

At the W M Smiley Music Store a contest offers a prize for answering a riddle: what is the difference between Fourth Street in the city and Havana Harbor. The answer notes that Havana Harbor is raising the Maine while Fourth Street is lowering the mines. Mrs Camblin is pleased with the pressi whirl line prize.

Ross Canih Hinmballten Construction Company Fourth Street Havana Camblin i

Will Be Naturalized From Saturday's Daily

Mr Carl M Kvigtensen from Don ark today took out his petition to become a citizen of the United States The petition will come up for hearing before the April term of court.

Carl M.kvigtensen Donark Taok

Telegraph Busy Telegraph Office Sees Major Upgrades

The Atlantic Telegraph management reports rapid progress since March. Over 1,000 pounds of worn type are returned to the factory and replaced, fonts reorganized. Daily Telegraph expands from six to eight pages, improves makeup and news volume, and subscription growth accelerates nationwide. Job printing gains include night shifts and new type, with extra help and new series for advertisers. Management thanks patrons and promises reliable, reasonably priced work.

Atlantic Telegraph Telegraph Daily Telegraph Iit Leen Dallys Telegraph Img Xtra Mangement Ia Shipe

Saloon Petition Circulation Sparks Oakland Debate

In Oakland the saloon petition circulation provoked temperance opposition. The Acorn printed a strong critique this week as Rev. McMathews and Rev. Rhodes urged residents to reject the effort. Supporters vow to publish the petition signers if the auditor’s offer fails.

Oakland Loval The Acorn Cme Argus Mc. Matthews Mr. Rhodes

Railroad crosses Turkey Creek bridge on time

From Motdway's Mail the warther notes the Athletic Northern Southern Half way Loosters cross the Turkey Creek bridge. The structure was erected and turned over promptly on time by the Kimballton Construction Company.

Motdway Northern & Southern Turkey Creek Kimballton Construction Company

Banned import of live stock due to animal diseases

A Washington dispatch notes a special order barring landing of horses cattle sheep and goats from Asia or Africa at U S ports and territories because of foot and mouth disease risks. The piece also mentions officials and visits by Lloyd Bowles and Heath of Lloyd Bowles amid travel mentions.

Washington, D. C United States Africa Burra Lehman Washigton D. Coo Slngd Walfdaay Heath Lloyd W. Bowles

Change Made at Conrad Store

From Monday's Daily a change in proprietorship is announced for the Conrad Shoe Store. Hal Conrad and Mr R Hugh Parker become the new owners with stock to be transferred by Wednesday. Hal Conrad, long active in local business, will run the store, while Parker, formerly with the Nebe Shop Co, comes from Brookfield Missouri.

Conrad Shoe Hal Conrad R. Hugh Parker Miller Conrad Parker Nebe Rookfield Missouri Brookfield R. Fagh Parker Brookneltering the Telegraph Niet

Fifteenth wedding anniversary celebrated at Brown home

In Atlantic Myl. Mr and Mrs Merchert Brown were surprised Saturday by neighbors and friends who gathered at their northwest Atlantic My home to honor their fifteenth wedding anniversary. The event featured a bountiful dinner, gifts from attendees, and warm expressions of thanks from the couple as they joined in a festive afternoon.

Merchert Brown Atlantic Brown Uirown Eisabeth Daslieg Teo W. 8 Ftitehle Mra

Improvements at Atlantic Hospital

Improvements at the Atlantic Hospital include a new kitchen and basement with about $1000 spent on the work. The project nears completion as work continues to advance the facility.

Atlantic Hospital Thege

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