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Newspaper

Atlantic Weekly Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1897

Page

6

Local social notes and funeral at Will Gingery home

In county and vicinity notes Miss Austa Derkey attended league here Sunday and Miss Ida Halris visited Cumberland last week. Ed Warren bought steers Saturday. Miss Mae Lamb returned from the lakes. Lew Harris hauls apples to Audubon. Sarah Gentle attended league Sunday. James Gingery hosted about forty youths at his home Sunday. Funeral of Mrs. Cheavers aged 52 occurred Friday at nine in Will Gingery’s home, she leaves two daughters.

Austa Derkey Ida Halris Cumberland Ed. Warren Mae Lamb U Lew Harris Audubon Glen Gentle Sarah James Gingery Harlan James Warren Will Gingery Cheavers F. M. Hempbell Colfax Jack Harry Orville Roe Adair Mr. Allway Massena Fitch Ida McConnell Oakfield Harriet Wood Mesdames Russel Malone Stuart Arthur Raber Ladies Aid Society F. M. Hemphill E. FE. Campbell Frank Bourne John Shelby Lew Foster Will Woodson Fred Tidrick Marie Chaffee Dexter J.C. Voorhees E. W. Blakesley South Dakota E.S. Lattig Dakota M. E. Worth Swart Our Rey E. H. Votaw W. Woods Euda Votaw J.D. Young Anita J. C. Voorhees Marie Griest Omaha Omer Simmons C. W. Simmons Leity Euchola Votan Princeton Ill A. D. Beckhart McCauley Nichols Heimick Oskaloosa FE. H. Votan Mattie Rice Norway Tom Krittenbrink Archie Neely Kh. C. Judd Will Judd Mhonts Agens Jim Tracy The Grove Miller Maud Pattent Howard Brett Vickers Grant County Wis Dave Vickers Turkey Bridge Lawrance Wakefield Mr. Doll Smellon

Local notices and social updates from WIOTA area

WIOTA brief notices outline family travels moves and visits. Several residents move into new rooms above Fitch's store while others travel to Stuart Malvern and Omaha. A Frank Bourne well dig is mentioned along with a death in the Elton Roberts family and a Sunday picnic at Altig's Grove. Local events include a concert change at the Congregational church and elocutionists announced for September 6.

Lou Livingston R. Studebaker Martha Fulton Maude Fick Bluffs Robert Shearer Elton Roberts Ethel Heimbaugh Josie Murnan Mary Fulton Altig’s Grove John Fulton Charles Franklin Malvern Charlie Omaha Alice Disbrow Susie Jewel Josia Murnan Ethel Himebaugh Erma Jones Edith Brown Beulah Morgan Delia Webster Vena Hansen New York City Lu B. Cake Ella June Meade-Cake Congregational Church W. H. Wearin San Francisco

Local notes and visits from Massena area

NEAR BRIDGEWATER. Local residents and visitors are listed with farms professions and travels. Capt Huff bailed hay. Raasch Bros haul grain. Herman Raasch hauls lumber for a granary. families travel to Sue county and Dakota. several entertainments and teas noted. Miss Marie Griest of Omaha visits. Odd Fellows picnic with clergy speakers. numerous siblings and friends from nearby towns attend fairs and events. education praised as normal students earn good certificates. Massena reflects on community life and activity.

Huff Raasch Otto Raasch Wollenhauft Nuergold Westphal Sue County

Cumberland Reunion Delights Locals and Raises Funds

The Cumberland reunion was a grand success with the Ladies Aid dining hall clearing about 150. Several residents reported incidents from the event including a barbed wire injury to a horse, a bout of erysipelas, and a number born during the week. A U S marshal arrested a man for liquor sales without a license on reunion grounds. A boy named John Kidwards was born to Prof A C Peckham and wife and a girl to Geo Hopkins and wife. One infant died shortly after birth. Warnings and thanks issued by the Ladies Aid Society for donations and help. Dr. Weaver treated a dislocated shoulder for Irwin Dilly. William Kimpson of Briscoe attended the reunion and was fined after a run-in over Iowa prohibition water.

Ladies Aid Society G. W. Seavill Sciola J. R. Taylor C. H. Rhodes Vernon Johnson M.G. Boller Geo. Hopkins Murray Boller Lewis Church of Christ Irwin Dilly Weaver Wm. Kimpson Briscoe Iowa Bruce

Reunion fines and buggy wrecks in Grove and area

A report describes a $50 fine and costs reduced to half on good behavior, paid by Mr. K. after a reunion. Tuesday night four frightened teams ran away, smashing buggies and injuring occupants including Geo. Bock with a broken leg and a young man and his girl both hurt. A wedding occurred on Wednesday August 25 at the bride’s parents’ residence, Arthur L. Andrews married Miss Lillian Boller, with a large turnout and gifts, then preparing for house keeping.

Mr. K Geo. Bock John. Boller Arthur L. Andrews Lillian Boller Rov. Brown

Rural Nebraska Notes Of Last Week In Iranistan

Chas Russell and Adbert Morgan shelled corn last week. E E Franklin left for Cedar Falls to school last Monday. Joe Stevens and Milt Baker sold cattle one day last week. William Black of Knox county Neb is visiting relatives nearby. Mark Byrnes and Oscar Graham began a Nebraska trip last Wednesday. Dave Hickman J W Franklin and William James threshing grain last week. Fred and Elmer Franklin were confined to rooms much of the time last week from poison ivy vine illness, but are improving.

Chas. Russell Adbert Morgan E. E. Franklin Cedar Falls Joe Stevens Milt Baker Willian Black Knox County Neb Mark Byrnes Oscar Graham Nebraska Dave Hickman J. W. Franklin William James Fred Elmer Franklin

Lorah notes lead with improving business and grain prices

Mr Lunn improves slowly with rising trade in Lorah as corn sells at 22 cents and wheat at 75 cents. Dan Spry threshes corn in sweet corn country but must stop to prioritize corn. E G Osen to lecture on Anger at the church Sept 8. Mrs Cheaver formerly of this place dies and is buried at Oakfield cemetery. Professor Brinkerhoff conducts the funeral services.

Mr. Lunn Dave Lloyd Lorah Billy Bryan Dakotas Wm. Fritz Dan Spry E .G. Osen

Local Notes From Brighton and Nearby Areas

A Brighton report lists Mrs. William Mastellar planning a visit, Buck Creek attendees at Earlham quarterly meeting, many hauling corn to a canning factory, Ruth Joyce named art department principal at Earlham College, J P A Taylor a New Sharon stock dealer visiting on business, photographer Egbert charging Joe Lewis twelve dollars for a family shot, Miss Jennie Joyce set to teach in Idaho, J C Stoner planning to move to Dexter for stock dealing, W P Oakes selling butcher stock to L W Wheatley, a three year old short horn scoring nineteen eighty, Mrs Hodgson of Mankato visiting, Christensen Bros delivering three thousand bushels to L W Wheatley, Winfield Wilburn selling loads to Wheatley at twenty three cents.

William Mastellar Buck Creek Earlham Ruth Joyce Earlham College J.P. A. Taylor New Sharon Egbert Joe Lewis Jennie Joyce Idaho J.C. Stoner Dexter W. P. Oakes L. W. Wheatley Hodgson Mankato Minn Peter Christensen Christensen Bros Winfield Wilburn Mr. Wheatley

Buck Creek News Briefs Highlight Local Weekend Activities

Crandall lost a fine horse. G E Olsen preached in Extra last Sunday. H F Harris builds a large double crib. Several young people spent Sunday in Extra. T G Smith hauls sweet corn. Wayne and Mary Battersby from Lewis visited. Kirk Walker and wife near Lewis visited Oakes family. Susie Hutchinson went to Fonda to see her ill father. Rev Zink preached a fine sermon Sunday evening. Maude Glass visited Crandall family Sunday. H S Pickrell and family attended services. Junior League entertainment a grand success with the little ones. Jennie Joyce moved to Montpelier Idaho to teach.

Zink This Place

Opened in Atlantic Woodward Theatre with The Lost Paradise

The Woodward Theatre Co opened to a crowded Atlantic audience with The Lost Paradise a labor themed drama set in an iron mill. Mattie Choate Orris Ober Florence Montgomery and S. Rommie led a strong cast praised for performances as a busy town crowd enjoyed scenes plus Kinematograph animated pictures between acts.

Woodward Theatre Co Tilden House Pensor Paradise Frohman Atlantic Mattie Choate Margaret Knowlton Orris Ober Polly Fletcher Cinders Florence Montgomery Reuben Warner Romanie

Nineteenth Annual Sunday School Picnic Noted At Marne

The fifteenth annual Sunday school gathering of Brighton Pymosa and Washington townships held at Marne drew a large attendance despite the scattered readable lines. Rev. E Hill of Atlantic and Rev. Chambers of Marne spoke briefly, with additional addresses by others. Officers elected for the coming year include J. W. Butler as president J. W. Wayne as vice president J. D. Peterson as secretary and A. C. Fulton as treasurer.

Brighton Pymosa Washington Townships Marne Hill Atlantic Chambers J. W. Butler J. W. Wayne Beaphants J.D. Peterson A. C. Fulton

Hood’s Barsaparilla Heals Child Sero​fula Case and Other Notices

A rural Iowa Homestead ad extols Hood’s Barsaparilla for a child with serofulous sores on face and limbs, noting quick improvement after four bottles. Also described are cattle quarantines for Texas fever, a deafness cure claim for Hall’s Catarrh Cure, and class-typed help wanted notices.

Receiver's Sale of Israel Clothing Stock Ends Quickly

Rapidly closing out Israel clothing stock with most sales in summer lines. Overcoats offered at about half price as of the latest sale progress.

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