Lewis News Items From Lewis Iowa
Local notes from Lewis Iowa list residents visiting others in Atlantic Cumberland and Council Bluffs. Mentions include J P Hill sheriff candidate, J Russ doctoring a band, Ed Roberts from Cumberland, and several trips to Atlantic for Masonic events and business. Includes visits by Miss Retta Powell Miss Louie Morris Miss Ethel Newcomb and Gertrude Alcorn, plus church and community notices and a duck hunting anecdote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Macomber
Atlantic
Ed. Roberts
Cumberland
Lewis
M. Wink
George Fletcher
Fred Palmer
Cumberland Bane
Our Lovely Village
Retta Powell
Florance
O. Mills
Louie Morris
Carson, Iown
John Russ
J. G. Kennedy
Nebraska
George Mills
Council Bluffs
Gjake Taylor
Maine
G. L. Richardson
C. E
J.P. Hill
John Rousk, Jr
J. H. Baker
W. E. Bosbyshell
Robi
Soldier Boys
L. G. Temple
Harry Breece
Cass County Farmers’ Mutual Insurance Co
D. E. Evane
Madison County
Jose Vail
W. J. Woodward
Omaha
F. H. Bishop
Addie Case
Alice Disbrow
Adolph Hansen
Lewis items mix church, people and events across town
Sunday services at the Church of Christ are noted with visiting members and local pastors. The community reports school, reception plans, family visits, a ghost social, and upcoming events including a teachers’ appointment, a public sale of cattle and hogs, and a grand reception for a returning veteran.
McCue Beats Gardner at Hercules Club in 25th Round
Telegraphic briefs report Martin McCue defeated Oscar Gardner at the Hercules club in Brooklyn after the 25th round. Also noted: Major Samuel Robinson died in Hot Springs. First Washington volunteers welcomed in Seattle aboard the Queen. General Charles Shelley announces Alabama governor bid. Mine collapse at Amiasa Michigan kills Frank Brown. other injuries reported. Postal revenue up to 95 million with expenditures rising to 101 million. Chicago state employment agencies show 17,089 job applicants with 10,203 securing positions in 13 weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hercules Club
Brooklyn
Martin McCue
Oscar Gardner
War Department
Samuel Robinson
United States Army
Hot Springs
Washington
Seattle
Charles Shelley
Birmingham
Alabama
Amiasa
Mich
Frank Brown
Seward Hughes
Charles Erickson
Abe Gill
Chicago
State Bureau of Labor Statistics
Local and Personal News From the City
Box papers sale at Fred Alexanders and G W Wharton in Massena. Des Moines visitor Louis Pine returns home after a stay. Soldiers Reception Committee bills to be presented to Frank O Connell. George Bruington from Quakr ant votes Republican. Lee Nichols back to Indignola after visiting parents at the reception. H G Savery from Guthrie Center visits and votes. Telegraph notes delinquent tax list as serial intrigue. Mrs E C Gage and Roby Patton return to Dexter after visit. Hats and bonnets spoiled by wet bunting. Mrs W F Bagley and daughters depart for Lincoln to join husband. John Hoffman and wife go to Red Oak for Company M reception with son Henry. Jury rules for Luke Brothers against Clarence Hedges. County Recorder Frank Herbert injured by exploding firecracker. eye likely saved. Two Fifty-first Iowa volunteers from Audubon arrive, welcomed by relatives. Celebration committee appeals receive liberal response with baskets of food for banquet. surplus distributed to needy families.
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Atlantic
Philippines
Fifty-first Town
Oskalooza
Knoxville
Des Moines
Col. Lopez
Atlantic Boys
W. B. Emerson
Chas. H. Scott
Gust .Anderson
Henry P. Henderson
John R. Rapp
Tom Hotlowell
Henry Hoffman
Red Oak
Wm.a. Wright
Council Bluffs
Herman Murray
Geo. Neeley
San Francisco
Odd Fellow’s Hall
Aeata
Cass County
Judge Willard
John W. Scott
Emerson
America
Rey Ramsey
Columbia
Atlantic Homecoming for Fifty-First Town Volunteers
The town welcomed Philippine veterans of the Fifty-first Town Volunteers with a long night of ceremonies. Crowds gathered from afternoon until early morning, with trains delayed by rain, festive lights and a grand banquet at Odd Fellows hall. Speakers and music honored the soldiers amid patriotic speeches and a bustling celebration lasting past 3 AM.
East Side Literary Club To Rehear Program
Due to many absences last Monday the East Side Literary Club canceled the program. It will be presented again Monday evening November 13 at the home of Wm. Lyman. All members are notified. The November district court term opens tomorrow with Judge Thornell. Opening was delayed from November 7 due to election day. Little new business has started since adjournment, but the term is expected to be busy. The grand jury will convene four weeks from next Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Lyman
District Court
Thornell
Attempted Pick-Pocket on Station Platform Fails
Two well dressed young men attempted to pick pocket Bert Flagg aboard a train as it moved. Flagg and Frank Luke anticipated the gesture and the thieves fled when the train started. Earlier, intoxicated youths near the depot shed fired roman candles into a crowd causing a panic and a rain soaked rush to safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Flagg
Mr. Flagg
Frank Luke
Mr. Luke
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Lewis News
Makkrs
Ethel Newcomb
Anna Disbrow
L. GC. Temple
F. H. Crombie
Smith Harlan
E. L. Anderson
The
Telegraph
A.B. Caudle
Glanwood
Church of Christ
Ernest Ackerman
Hoffmiester
Lyman
Kneedy
Elliott
Mark Littlefield
Hiram McNair
Owen Carson
J. H. Hansen
Sargent, Neb
James Walker
National Church Mutual Insurance Co
Lisbon
Iowa
Beckwith & Noyes
Council Butts
Susie Wright
Jin Lewis
Miss Wright
Guthrie County
Stuart
Pearl Russel
Ethel Richardson
W. B. Davis
B. C. Harris
J. W. McCarthy
Jesse
Florence Powell
Daisy Wells
Marc Dahl
Abbie Atkinson
Ivanhoe Whitted
G. E. Link
Lewis Standard
Wheeler
Algona
Webster City
Rev
W. A. Moora
Odd Fellows
Henry Smith
Wm. Smith
Wm. Reynolds
Alfred Andrews
Aldrich
A. ©. Haworth
Anni Jones
Fony
Mr. Haworth
Russel Carr
Mr. Carr
L. E. Disbrow
Nealy
Macomber
Edward F. Brown
Congregational Church
Reverino
Bacolod
Manita
Island of Negros
General Smith
Island of
Negros
Supreme Court
Europe
Molecio Reverino
Japan
Senor Severino
United States
Smith
Hughes
Toilo
Lincoln
Poynter
Lizzie McAuliffe
Deadwood
Draywoon
Commodore Grant
Denver
Columeus
Field Workers’ Department
International Sunday School Workers’ Convention
Toledo
J. S. Freeburn
Ness
Green's Shoe Store
Fred Alexanders
G. W. Wharton
Massena
Chas. Exman
Louis Pine
Frank O'Connell
George Bruington
Quakrant
Lee Nichols
Indignola
H. G. Savery
Guthrie Center
E.C. Gage
Roby Patton
Dexter
J. A. McWard
W. F. Bagley
Louie
Pearl
Grace
Neb
Mr. Bagley
John Hoffman
Company M
Henry
Luke Brothers
Clarence Hedges
Straight
Frank Herbert
Mr. Herbert
Fifty-first Iowa
Audubon
Will Wilson
C. W. Baker
Miles
J.D. Houston
Water St
Exeter
DBR
Dr. Miles Medical Company
Elkhart
Tnd
Bluffs
East Side Literary Club
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