Republican Meetings At Ellsworth Edna Bear Grove And Benton
T B Swan speaks at Ellsworth school house Sept 10 8 pm with Atlantic glee club and martial band H G Curtis at Edna center Sept 11 8 pm after speaking McKin ley and Hobart club to be organized C A Meredith and John H Wood at Bear Grove Sept 12 8 pm Swan and James E Bruce speak in Lincoln township Sept 12 8 pm with Anita cornet band Atlantic glee club and martial band Melii ley and Hobart club to be organized afterwards Benton center hosts a rousing meeting Sept 15 8 pm Swan or other speakers expected
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. B. Swan
Ellsworth School House
Washington Township
Atlantic Glee Club
H. G. Curtis
Edna Center School
McKinley and
Hobart
Martial Band
C. A. Meredith
John H. Wood
Bear Grove
James E. Bruce
Lincoln Township
Anita Cornet
Meliiley
Benton Center
Lo’clock
Swan
McKinley
Center School House
Sadie Switzer
Jesse
Allie McCarthy
Claude Tice
Ralph Case
Lewis
County Notes and Local Movements
County and vicinity items include R F Graham traveling to Des Moines Saturday, Otis Riggs returning from Des Moines, Rosemonde Harris ill the past week, a daughter born Sept 4 to Ray Middaugh and wife, Jens Sims of Lewis at a Friday lecture, Maude Wissler departing for Tabor to attend college, Bear Grove teacher circle meeting at Lone Tree schoolhouse Saturday, Rev Mather’s sermon to a large Congregational church audience, Regina Wallace visiting then leaving for Menlo, Ernest and Minnie Maulthaupe at Y P S C E at the Congregational church, Jd Bruce Mather D D of Harlan delivering a Friday night lecture on Boy. Church well filled and pleased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. F. Graham
Des Moines
Otis Riggs
Rosemonde Harris
Ray Middaugh
Jens Sims
Lewis
Maude Wissler
Tabor
Bear Grove
Lone Tree
Rev. Mather
Congregational Church
Regina Wallace
New Sharon
Menlo
Ernest
Minnie Maulthaupe
Bruce Mather
D. D
Harlan
Ritaathing List of Local Social and Personal News
Ralph Bobbing is on the sick list and Anita will be represented at the state fair. Mrs Henry Houck weakens daily while Belle Irving shows improvement. The L W Stone family visited the county part last week and attended the G A R encampment in St Paul. Eva Lattig hosted a tea for thirteen girl friends. A lawn social was held by the Congregational church. Miss Whitney visits in Fort Dodge before returning to Alden, and Misses Anderson hosted friends at tea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Bobbing
Anita
Joe Sears
Zaela Briggs
Henry Houck
John Allen
Grace Calkins
Harlan
L. W. Stone
J. W. Hutton
Lilian
Eva Lattig
Y. Jenkin
Ethel Blakesley
Joe Trimmer
Wm. Weston
G. A. RB
St Paul
Belle Irving
C. E. Townsend
Roy
Ross
New York
Miss Whitney
Ft. Dodge
Alden
E. A. Stone
Vera Hook
Ruth Wotan
Mattie Harrison
Mr. Hook
The
Congregational Church
W. G. King
Misses Anderson
Alen
Samuel Allen
Topeka
Kas
Helen
Mildred Kent
Chicago
Dr. Rose
Our City
A. L. Hager
Atlantic
Cansie Peters
J.C. Voorhes
J. A. Iiving
Lola Jenkins
Hannah Boyle
Anna Ginerick
Edna Jenkins
Ethel
Louise
Claude Blakesley
Lena Wagner
Julia Saunders
Gertrude
Laura Anderson
Anna McKinley
Edna Worthing
Local society notes and political chatter from Galion and surrounds
Mrs W D Stoller visits friends at Stuart F B Fitch buys J W Sherk property Mrs Hollis heads to Perry and sows to home A J Roe travels to Minneapolis to visit his sister Paulson family moves into Grandpa Brook's Joseph Trimmer and wife of Anita visit friends J D Cannon and wife visit near Anita Mrs McConnell of Extra visits her mother Mrs Campbell Ladies Aid plans an entertainment Sam Jameson and family occupy W D Stoner’s house Marsh Lowe and wife move into Jameson’s former home Schools open with G L Johnson principal Mae Jones and Gertrude Barnard teachers Silver medal contest Sept 19 for under 14 I O G T Mrs Harper Kirk to Omaha for operation Four rumors feared but hope for best McKinley speech at local meeting Swan of Atlantic speaks Lyon endorses Swan Glee club and drum corps perform McKinley club organized GALION R J Evans of Griswold visits Amanda Wissler goes to Tabor for college Fletcher Chapel work continues Galion drum corps goes to Noble Center M E Myers and Willis Miller head to Missouri to sell peaches Demopops plan Bryant club at Lone Tree Sept 9 Miss Painter starts Lone Tree school Ezra Marsh and others visit Union township McKinley Hobart club attends Hager speech and plans trip to Griswold to hear Allison
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Stoller
Stuart
F. B. Fitch
J. W.sherk
Hollis
Perry
A. J. Roe
Minneapolis
Mr. Paulson
Grandpa Brook
Joseph Trimmer
Anita
J.D. Cannon
Mrs. McConnell
Extra
Campbell
Ladies Aid Society
Sam Jameson
W. D. Stoner
Marsh Lowe
Jameson
G. L. Johnson
Mae Jones
Gertrude Barnard
I. O. G. T. Lodge
Harper Kirk
Omaha
Democrat
Wiota
McKinley
Swan
Atlantic
Lyon
Local News From Lorah and Surroundings
L. D. Rich is listed as sick while Belle Turner and Walter Jensen recover at home. Ed Stoner travels in Audubon county and Jessia McNutt visits from Hamlin. School at No. 6 resumes with Russell as teacher as residents travel, visit, or host relatives. Republicans rally at Center school with drum corps. pro Bryan club formed amid pointed partisan banter and local editorial jabs at campaign rhetoric.
Atlantic visits and local movements noted in fair week
Washington report lists Grace Smith at the fair Tuesday. J. E. Bailey conducted business in Atlantic. The Misses Polk visited in Atlantic last week. N. D. Winston and wife visited in Grove Sunday. J. E. Bailey and wife attended the fair Thursday. Frank Bailey heads to Lewis to attend school Monday. Mr. Copeland and family visited in Atlantic last week. Miss Anna McMenomin to teach in Edun township this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Smith
J. E. Bailey
Atlantic
Polk
N. D. Winston
Grove
Frank Bailey
Lewis
Mr. Copeland
Anna McMenomin
Edun Township
Atlantic Events and Local Happenings Review
Frank Bailey attended the opera in Atlantic Wednesday evening and young people joined the dance at Vetvor’s hall on Thursday. Senator Allison spoke at Griswold Wednesday afternoon. Special railroad rates noted. Schools opened Monday with Miss Boyle Miss Conner Miss Mante Funk Miss Euie Conners Miss St. Clair Miss Mae Upson teaching. Frank Hopley shows a new buggy. Mrs. Matthews’ mother visiting. W Sims seen in Grove last week. Miss Bertha Prall visited Atlantic Saturday. Gail Hamill returned from Omaha fair Friday. Grove residents praised the fair. W Hopley’s mule won the mule race at the fair Thursday. June Childs bought cattle in Franklin and Union townships Friday. Miss Mable Gaylord left for her Franklin township school Monday. Grove residents lauded the fair’s farm products. W Hopley traveled to Maine and Brighton on cattle business last week. The road west of the Center school has a bridge near collapse and needs immediate repair. John Woodcock and family returned home after an extended visit with his brother. Rosella Prat won the prettiest baby premium at the fair. Grove pride noted if the loveliest young lady had been chosen. The town’s boys agree. Ayer’s Sarsaparilla advertised as safe and effective remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. D. Rich
Belle Turner
Seneca Howard
Ed Stoner
Audubon County
Jessia McNutt
Hamlin
Hazel Rockafellow
Pearl Wilson
Cedar Falls
Walter Jensen
No. 6
Russell
McNeely
Exits
Frank
Dafford
Woodbury County
John Stoner
Arthur Stoner
John Green
Center School House
Meredith
Wilson
D. M. Reynolds
Pop
Sarah
Atlantic
Bryan
Jack McGovern
John Kelley
Bryans
Snipe College
Joran
Frank Bailey
Vetvor
Frank Hopley
Matthews
W. Sims
Grove
Bertha Prall
Gail Hamill
Omaha
W. Hopley
June Childs
Franklin
Union
Mable Gaylord
Franklin Township
Maine
Brighton
John Woodcock
Rosella Prat
Bear Grove News From The Fair And Township Thoughts
Otis Riggs is home again and many Bear Grove residents attended the Crystal Lake picnic and fair. Families report keener interest in crops with Clover growth strong and McMillan threshing machines in use. Ed Smedley’s child sick, local coverage includes a note on Ayer’s Hair Vigor and a popular toilet preparation claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayer
Five Mile Grove News Roundup At Crystal Lake
Five Mile visits Crystal Lake on Tuesday. Leslie Gingery ill. Homer Sveritt thriving in poultry sales. Becker family enjoyed a lay outing in the grove. Pellett wins first premium and sweepstakes for taxidermist display at the fair. Fred Anderson drills at Bearnie Carver's and plans a future business. Stoner freights steer wagon from Atlantic to Sarah. Fall term begins Sept 14 with teacher Miss Della Lamb. Mae Lamb hosts a party for children. James McCort seeks a farm career after quitting railroading. Gus Olsen from Buck Creek attends League and plans Buck Creek picnic Sept 19 for league members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Five Mile
Crystal Lake
Leslie Gingery
Homer Sveritt
O. N. Becker
Big Grove
F.C. Pellett
Fred Anderson
Bearnie + Carver's
Frank Stoner
Atlantic
Sarah
Della Lamb
Mae Lamb
James McCort
Gus Olsen
Buck Creek
League
Twelfth Annual Convention Program at Cumberland Church
The Cass County Sunday School Association holds its twelfth annual convention at the Cumberland Church of Christ on September 15 and 16. The program lists devotional services, talks on increasing Sunday school interest, training teachers, Sunday school as an educator, and various addresses and music led by Rev S E Brown Rev J M Svetens and others, with afternoon sessions Wednesday including officer elections and junior work. A closing anecdote recalls a first day of a fall term where a teacher discreetly disposes a classroom distraction, illustrating dedication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ At
Cumberland
S. E Brown
J M Svetens
Perryman
Lillie Balter
J Birk
W E Stant
W A Moore
C. C. Wallace
H Read
Votan
H M Miller
Home Department
C F Crooks
CC Wallace
M Emmert
Conveyances September 4 transfers and deeds listed
United States transfers to James Stewart and William Judd. Whitney to L L Durham. GW Parham to William Scott. Belinda Holmes to J M Holmes. Lew G Foster and Ralph H Lowe to W A Dowell. John H Henderson to Nellie E Sheldon. Sarah Patten to N A Haver. A B McNeil to Anna B McNeil. Herman Raasch to Otto Raasch. Values range from 200 to 2000 dollars. Local property lots include Atlantic and Cum berland areas and subdiv additions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States of America
James Stewart
Pat
William Judd
Whitney
L L Durham
Parham
Wiliam Scott
Anita
Belinda Holmes
J. M Holmes
Massena
Lew G Foster
Ralph H Lowe
Dowell
Baker's
Cumberland
John H Henderson
Nellie E Sheldon
Atlantic
Sarah Patten
N A Haver
A B McNeil
Anna
Counterfeiters Arrested in Ionia Michigan Case
Chief Hazen of the secret service reports the arrest at Ionia Michigan of Frank and George Kingston and P J McVay for counterfeiting. Officers seized 7200 in counterfeit twenties with plates press paper and inks. Prohibition noted at a Peruvian independence fete where Pierola barred a Cuban sympathy manifestation and flag display in Lima on Sept 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hazen
Secret Service
Ionia, Mich
Frank and George Kingston
P. J. McVay
Lima
Peru
Pierola
Local Gossip Roundup of City Week's Happenings
A week in the city brings sick Mrs J H Scott and travelers home from Sioux City and Omaha. Many attend state fair events in Des Moines and Council Bluffs. Officials levy taxes as workers repair lines while burglars near Abe Block's cellar. Primary schooling and a banked railroad meeting pivot on Whitney and Pike. A Duluth critic lauds Mr Kuss's vocal performance and a YMCA plan to bring him to town.
Woodman of the World Oklahoma Camp Heads for Maine Goat Aid
Oak Camp No. 89 Woodman of the World traveled by wagon with four horses to assist the lodge of Atlantic Maine handle the goat ceremony. The goat was bravely lively and the eighth man nearly exhausted. A banquet followed at Mr. Kreamer's hotel with toasts by Dr. Porterfield Abe Block John Moreland and W. E. Brinkerhoff. The Extra degree team performed for three candidates. Cumberland area members joined the visiting group for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Camp No
Maine
Atlantic
Maccabees
Order
Extra
W. E. Brinkerhoff
Bert_R. Leamon
al W. Beard
Charles E. Breneman
O. R. Breneman
Thomas Dustin
George Anders
William Mogg
Robert Gransberry
James Gunn
Cumberland and Vicinity
Charles Fosslabend
William Bell
Charles Speran
James Magarell
J. W
Card of Thanks and Neighbor Gratitude for Burial Help
Card of Thanks from Mrs and Mrs Silas Martin and Family expresses sincere gratitude to neighbors and friends who assisted in the burial of their dear boy Willie. They pray for comfort in sorrows. Desirable Home for Sale in Cumberland Iowa and a new wagon shop and stock available in Cumberland for sale at a bargain with contact details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie
Silas Martin
Cumberland
Iowa
Frep H. Franklin
Lewis
Chestnut Street
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R. J. Evans
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Willis Miller
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Ezra Marsh
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T. D. Carson
J.T. Wood
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Future of the Nation
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Sioux City
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Western Union Telegraph Construction Gang
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Baldulff’s
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Kittie Mahoney
Oxford
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F. H. Whitney
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A. M. Nipper
R. H. Bailey
Son Earl
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Mr. Mickel
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W. W. Eller
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Bentley
Duluth News Tribune
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Standard of the World
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