Local Gossip And Visits In Massena Vicinity
County and vicinity notes recount social visits and travel in Massena and nearby. Names include Misa Mae Jones, Parker, Ida and Emma Tangworthy, Robert Bagshaw, Ira Dodge, Chris Herstein, Minnie Blake, Maude Snelson, Mrs Fred Kuesel, Mr and Mrs Warren Reed, Ramsey, Kate Sym, Etta Moore, Lorah and vicinity reports Fannie Rich visiting Woodberry county, John Roberts Hamlin, H M Wilson Atlantic for Rothschild grain, births for Milt Roe and Jim Gaines, Henry Spence, Dan Spiker departure, Dan Spry Neb Nebraska trip remarks, pride in Iowa.
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Massena
Texas
Misa
Mae. Jones
Massera
Langworthy
U.S. Parker
Ida
Emma + Tangiworthy
Omary
Massena Young
Young
Deave
Robert Bagshaw
Victoria
Ira Dodge
Chris Herstein
Atlantic
Minnie Blake
Maude Snelson
Orth
Vluh Dan
Fred Kuesel
Mothe
Lewis
Warren
Reed
Bers Ramsey
Snelson
Lorah
Fannie Rich
Woodberry
John, Roberts
Hamlin
H.M. Wilson
Rothcchild Grain Company
Milt. Roe
Jim Gaines
Brayton
Henry Spence
Franklin Township
Jno
Dan
Spiker
Penne
Cedar County
Grand Island
Nebraska
Iowa
McFeigh to Atlantic after leasing Cramlet property
Local notes report Jim McFeigh planning move to Atlantic in a few weeks after leasing the Cramlet property. Fred Steinmates was seen leaving Atlantic Saturday with law books and a stern resolve. Mrs B T Sisler of Highland will visit Thos McDermott and wife in Indiana for a week to see her nine-year-old daughter Maude.
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Jim McFeigh
Atlantic
Fred Steinmates
Wiota
B. T. Sisler
Highland
Thos. McDermott
Indinanola
Maude
Weinders Rena township debate society formation
In Highland a new joint discussion venture forms between Sorah Debating Choir and the Congressional Debating Society with D L Hardin as president and Geo W secretary. Meetings set for future dates, revival at Grove church ends with conversions, and local notices include farm activity and a quarterly meeting schedule with preaching on Sunday.
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Weinders
Ing
Anita
Emmett Marsh
M.S. Marsh
Congressional Debating ‘Society
Highland
D. L.hardin
Taylor
Geo. W
E. A. Taylor
Congressional Debating, Society
Shen
Futre
Noble Township Residents and Local Happenings Shift
Dr. Beaver of Grant moved his family to Anita last week amid storm damage to furniture and stoves. Revival meetings opened at Westfall schoolhouse led by Rev. Buzzard of Atlantic. Frank Smith plans Iowa return by March start. Simon Sunderman to move near Lyman. Perry Davis from Pleasant Ridge visited Noble. Seven Mile band hosted an oyster supper at Wm Barker’s. Bennett fully recovered from illness.
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Dr. Beaver
Grant
Anita
Frank Smith
Iowa
Noble
Simon Sunderman
Ad Adams
Lyman
Perry Davis
Pleasant Ridge
Seven Mile Band
Wm. Barker
D Bennett
Local notes on residents and seasonal work in town
Mrs Millburn convalesces F C Smith and A Joyce filled ice houses with fine season ice Miss Alice Oaks returns from Des Moines Maude Snelson Brighton No 1 teacher enjoys vacation J B Butler's scholars gift a gold pen Hattie Joyce home on vacation A J Odem sells hogs Bert Younglove visits Joyce remarks on look before you leap Joyce and Joyce entertained many young people at the Tripletts Grant home on short vacation Yak Osen works for Jim Worallee as Hannen's sisters frame with her at present
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Bert Younglove
Johnny
Joyce
James Triplett
Grant
Yak Osen
Jim Worallee
Hannen
Pres
Debates On Schoolhouse Topics In Extra Township
Fragmentary local notes report a joint debate at the Green school house in Extra township on Saturday evening February 10 between Extra and Lora Debating societies over a question about abolition. Other items include deaths and family notices, with names such as Mary Aleck Lists and various residents mentioned in scattered fragments.
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Froma Avith
Hamlin
James Kelley
Miloss
Pymose
Greet
Extra’ Township
Extra
Lora
Neta Opera Delights Atlantic Audience With Fairies and Cast
Home talent under Prof Cushman stages Neta at Atlantic Opera House to a full house. Nellie Kimball as Neta earns praise for her gentle singing. Laura Franklin as Lola the Gypsy shines in key scenes. Marches and tableaux accompany the story as the Fairy Queen restores order and all ends well.
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Atlantic
Prof. Cushman
Neta
Onies
Miss Downs
Lola
Nellie Kimball
Laura Franklin
Opera
Local Arizona paper outlines new style paper and editor charges
An extended sickness delays visit as Jaye of Arizona contemplates taking charge of the engine work. The piece notes Fred Palmer as editor charging fifty cents yearly, with a motto about cash. L.C.G. EB installs officers including C S C Dickinson and V T Agee Fitch, with other names and roles listed.
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Jaye
Ariz
Laughton
Envinice i
Fred
Palmer
S.C. Dickinson
V. T
Agee Fitch
P. Fiten
Mil
Jer
Bryan
Cc. B. B
Milton
Treas
Vinnie Fitch
Guard
Mae Tharp
Sen
Anw
Trego
Maltrom
Parvo
Local notices from Galton Iowa January 25 1894
Bank of Atlantic announces individual responsibility and deposits up to 300000. Colonel Haver thanks contributors for the True Blue entertainment by Prof. Hunt and endorses future events. German Lutheran ministers held a conference in Atlantic with several pastors from nearby towns. A Gard of Thanks from W A Liston family expresses gratitude for condolences during illness and death of a wife and mother. Farmers Institute will meet in the big hall over Yetter’s hardware store.
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Haver
Sam Rice
Prof. Hunt
Mr. Hunt
W.A. Liston
Galton, Ia
Jan
Farmer's Institute
Farmers Institute
Yetter’s Hardware Store
Bailey’s Hall
Iowa legislature action on liquor and bills in committee
The article reports hurried sessions with House and Senate focusing on liquor questions and awaiting a Republican caucus to take definite action. Bills advancing include pharmacist jury duty exemption by Mr Weaver, and Byers measures extending homestead land to 80 acres and abolishing capital punishment. Committees finished work on Jackson county contested election as ballots were counted.
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House
Senate
Weaver
Palmer
Iowa Academy of Science
Horticultural ‘Society
Byers
Shelby County
Iowa
Jackson County
Jury amendment proposal discussed for trip tickets and mileage books
Fragmentary notes refer to a proposed amendment regarding juries and mileage books for railway tickets and travel time. Mention of Waterman and Esato appears, debating whether a jury of three is preferable to a twelve member jury. References to legislature and senate indicate forthcoming consideration.
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An -Sarly-Da
Senate
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Ici
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Ixteen
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C. Acker
William
Jep Gingery
Wm. J
Wickersham
Noble Township
Buck Creek
Mary
Gali
Wil “Kenaalfi
Cal LaSalle
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Grove
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Bank OF Atlantic
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J. List
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Wilk
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