LOCAL AND PERSONAL. Saturday and Monday News
Report covers weekend personal notes from Massena Atlantic Stuart and surrounding areas. Names include Tommie Dickerson Elder Telford Charles Strutz and wife, Presiding Elder Franklin, Hope Curtis, I Powell John Berry, Miss Kittie Needles, Mrs. Emmett, Jane Fulton, Mae Brewster, Miss Inn Schooling, Eather Rife, Chris Laartz, Miss Fannie Holmes, a Milford woman, Rose, Anna Henderson, Rose, R.G. Phelps H.L. Frost J.J. Herbert, John E. Thompson, Kaufman and Heath school contracts, M. E. church meal plans July 4, and a postponed town well dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommie Dickerson
Glenwood
Telford
Lewis
Charles Strutz
Franklin
Stuart
Hope Curtis
Iowa City
I. Powell
John Berry
Maine
Saale
Cali
South Walnut
Dr. Emmett
Avoca
S. M. Childs
Locust Street
Anna Henderson
State University
Town City
Miss Rose
R.G. Phelps
H.L. Frost
J. J. Herbert
Masonic Grand Lodge
Marshalltown
John E. Thompson
Kaufman
Smelter
Heath
Victoria Township
John Kroutt
Henry Crossant
Atlantic and Vicinity
Jewelry store ad highlights novelties and services
An advertisement showcases novelties across the jewelry line including tortoise shell silver gifts and musical instruments. It notes official watch inspectors for the Rock Island and offers fine repairing services and successor branding to Geo Marsh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
Exira native dies after Omaha heat trip
William W. Stalla 85 of Exira died Thursday night in Omaha after arriving from Sun Dance Wy. Stricken at the depot, his body was sent back to Exira for burial. Also in city, Hon. Lewis Ross of Council Bluffs Master in Chancery arrived to oversee two Master’s sales for North Western Mutual Life Insurance against Mary J K Childs and Isaac Dickerson. Dickerson property sold for 4864.36 while Childs property brought 7338.79 by E A Lancaster of Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William W. Stalla
Exira
Sun Dance
Omaha
Lewis Ross
Council Liails
Federal Court
North Western Mutual Life Insurance Company
Mary J K. Childs
Isaac Dickerson
Hoss
Council Blutts
Dickerson
Childs
E. A. Lancaster
Chicago
Gustav Lenz
Hastings
Neb
Nebraska
Gus
Henry Ackerman
Adolph
Fire Department of
Hamilton
Cincinnati
M. E. Sharch
Pastor Wickersham
South
Harding's Trial Before Mayor Ends in Fine and Bond
Dick Harding faced Mayor Jones on an assault charge. Two witnesses Wortman and Reed testified as in the Telegraph report. Harding did not testify. he admitted prior jail history in cross examination. Mayor Jones found him guilty, fined $50 plus costs, and set a $75 appeal bond. Curtis Rham reception at H G Curtin home featured Atlantic society ladies with Mrs Curtis and Mrs Rahm hosting and Miss Curtis, Miss Rahm, Miss Zeta Osborne, and Miss Littie Parham assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harding
Dick Harding
Jones
Wortman
Reed
Tomn Telegraph
Mr. Harding
Costa
Local notables and visitors fill Anita area
Monday reports show J B Aldrich in Anita on business and enjoying a visit from his mother from Galesburg Illinois. Numerous residents travel to nearby towns including Glenwood Shelby and Guthrie Center for legal business, visits or work. Several illnesses and social calls noted with Mrs Cannon Mrs Benson and Dr McCall among those mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev. Fraser
Shelby
W.J. Hutton
Guthrie Center
Judge Willard
Audubon
J. B. Aldrich
Galesburg
Ill
Chas. Brown
The
State University
Julian Phelps
Tabor
RK. A. Benson
Eighth
Locust
J. H. Riddlesbarger & Co
Boston
Local Notes and Social News from Atlantic Area
Dr. Rose traveled by wheel to Guthrie Center and returned by rail. Mrs S R Tinsley visited Terran, then returned home. Mrs J B Bruif hosts West Side teachers reception on South Poplar. W Kerrick drove from Anita and praised the crops. German Aid Society plans Fourth dance and crowd. Atlantic figures attend Des Moines political convention. John Jones’s surprise 21st birthday on Locust Street. Waddell and Cole witness in Glenwood bank case. Steinke shipped Cass County bank books for evidence. Burke reports good rains and bright oat prospects. Lindners visit grandparents in Des Moines before Minneapolis trip. Cherry twig notes and orchard comments. Gude Bros charged with false pretenses. Decoration Day memories from Heber Arkansas trip. Wedding ceremony details at local home with supper and gifts. Ames future home for newlyweds Mr and Mrs Thompson. Teeth whitening ad and a close call drowning at Indian Creek. Ralph Younglove praised for rescue in shallow 5–7 foot water. Guy Shuter noted for fear and humor. Simmons Liver Regulator advertised as a safer remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theo
G. Steinke
Glenwood
Cass County Bank
L. F. Mullins
C. F. Chase
Dr. Emmert
W. W. Parker
Geo. McCormick
Abe Block
von Enright
Dickerson
J. E. Burke
Wiota
Patte
Louise Lindner
Des Moines
J. E. Gillespie
Silas Wilson
Indianapolis
West Virginia
New York
Atlantic
George Younglove
D. A.shunter
Indian Creek
Leah Younglove
Leah
Ralph
D. A. Shuter
Mr. Shuter
Terra Firma
Shuter
Ralph Younglove
Guy Shuter
Nhine
Ho For The Fourth At Atlantic A Grand Celebration
Atlantic plans a lavish Fourth of July with a 4000 foot balcon ascent and a parachute leap. Funds raised exceed last year as fireworks and features are doubled. Organizers promise shade water speakers music amusements and grand fireworks to attract Cass and neighboring counties to Atlantic. Everyone urged to attend with families for a memorable day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic
Cass
Marriage on the Blake Thompson nuptials in Massena township
On Wednesday June 5 1865 at 7 pm at the bride’s parents home in Massena township Thomas Thompson and Jessie Blake were married by Elder Hester of Ames. Fifty relatives and friends witnessed a quiet lawn ceremony under lanterns and floral decor as sundown cast a golden glow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massena Township
Thomas Thompson
Jessie Blake
Hester
Ames
Atlantic Plans Half Day for Fourth of July Celebration
Article urges Atlantic merchants to close at 1 PM on the Fourth to allow owners and clerks to join in the holiday activities. A committee will approach stores to secure a general agreement, turning the day into an afternoon holiday for the town and visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic
Merchants Praised for Familiar Closer Customer Ties
The text notes merchants and their clerks possess deep knowledge of customers, suggesting they best understand and meet individual needs through close, attentive service. The emphasis is on the value of intimate familiarity in retail.
Worthing and Worth Take Over Moorshell Shoe Stock
A new firm named Worthing and Worth purchases the Moorshell shoe stock and assumes control immediately. They will continue operations at the same stand once occupied by F. W. Jackson. F. W. Worthing is noted by readers as a capable, reputable young businessman who should run a successful trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worthing & Worth
F. W.jackson
F. W. Worthing
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Jane Fulton
A. CG. Fulston
Grinnell
Mae Brewster
Presbyterian
Massena
Misses Inn
Eather Rife
Chris. Laartz
Highland Park College
Kittie Needles
L. F. Lewis
Sacramento
Fred Renig
Los Angeles
California
Bert Goodspeed
Fannie Holmes
Villisca
Milford
Massena Echo
Eggers Bros
Geo
Marsh
J.B. Aldrich
Anita
Dr. Cannon
Mrs
BR. Wallace
Walnut
Pellett
Levi Downs
J. W. Hutton
Extra
A. D. McCall
Billy Birch
Vic
J. H. Wood
G. W. Ringle
J. W. Butler
J. B Bruif
West Side
South Poplar Street
W. H. Kerrick
German Aid Society
Jas. Graham
W.B. Ramsey
D. A. Peters
John Jones
Chas, Cole
Cumberland
Wm. Waddell
Wm. Cole
Gude
Gude Bros
F. D. Farmington
Heber
Ark
Jacob Lang
J. BR. Johnson
Ida Langworthy
Mrs. Thompson
Mr. Thompson
Simmons Liver Regulator
Thompson-Blake
Majestic
Shoudy Gros
Iowa
Stpaul
Minn
DR. R. E, Rose
Chestnut and
Fourth Streets
Wilkin Building
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