Adrian Notes. From the Journal. War on cars and town dogs rise
Adrian residents complain of noisy car traffic and a surge of stray dogs this spring. Poultry enthusiasts boast of their breeds while local marriages recount James Taylor and Mise Cox wed last Sunday. The Adrian school district tax levy averages 20 cents under county high school and the board votes a 25 cent admission for commencement at the Methodist church to aid families affected by a boiler explosion disaster. For sale Road wagon with pole and shaft net 20-44 W M Arnold
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adrian
Grant Moody
James Taylor
Mise Cox
Adrian Echool
Board of Education
Geo. Parker
G. W. Park
Aaron
Mra. R. McCann
Megate
Joe Whinery
John McFadden
Draper
Peter Crooks
B. F. Jenkins
Jane Arbogast
Mother Durat
Christian Church
Option Army
Crooke
Pahlman
Virginia
Geo. Thompson
Johnson
Iinola
Ilinois
Virginia News Highlights From The Christian Church
Adrian visitors Mrs Carrie Hudelaon and Miss India Hover spoke at the Christian Church on a Sabbath urging temperance and youth uplift. Local women organized a Y with ten members and 48 signed the pledge. The piece notes quilting circles, health concerns, preaching, and upcoming Arbor Day activities, with community notes on residents, purchases, and local farming plans.
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Carrie Hudelaon
India Hover
Adrian
Cristian Church
Hudelaon
W.C
Temperance Ledge
Virginia
Agaie
Lizzie McDonald
Geo. Parker
Rachel Park
Kansas City
Foster Notes Near Van Buren Visitors and School Closure
W B Rooney of Van Buren Ark visited his daughter Gertrude Rooney and mother in law Mrs Dr Wilson last week Frank Scott returned from Oklahoma Sue Morrie left for El Dorado Springs after visiting her sick mother Mrs Alpha Briscoe Elmer Morgan and wife stranded in Soma Somerset Colo future home plan includes a Colorado tour Mrs Jno Belk recovers from pneumonia Foster public school closed March 26 1908 due to financial affairs seven months stressed and to reopen Saturday April 4th
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W. B. Rooney
van Buren, Ark
Gertrude Rooney
Dr. Wilson
Frank Scott
Oklahoma
Sue Morrie
ElDorado Springs
Alpha Briscoe
Elmer Morgan
Summerset
Colo
Kansas City
Wm. Scott
Colorado Springs
Denver
Colorado
Summereet
Jno, Belk
Foster Public
Southwest Summit Notes On Farming And School Ideas
The piece notes last Friday's freeze damaged peach buds but some remain. Rain Monday aided crops. Grandma Brixner is poorly. Support grows for Manual Training in schools and country schools with proper cards and trained teachers. Road work and Beckman bill timing questioned. Communities busy with crops, gardens, and a Brackney Sunday School convention planned this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandma Brixner
Butler
Mr. Pleasant
Brackney
Baby dies in Joplin buggy runaway
The three month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Robs E Phillips formerly of this county was killed in a buggy runaway in Joplin Thursday evening. The child died two hours after a brain concussion. Mrs Phillips and the infant were riding with the grandparents at 1452 Wall street when a frightened horse bolted, the buggy hit a tree, and the child was thrown to the pavement.
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Robs. E. Phillips
Joplin
Wall
Pearl Street
Byers Ave
Elks Officers Elected at Butler Lodge No 958 Meeting
Elks Lodge No 958 elected W W Cannon as Exalted Ruler Chan McFarland as Leading Knight D C Chastain as Loyal Knight W B Weeks as Lecturing Knight H Letton secretary Gus Keinberger treasurer Fred Williams Tyler Joe Meyer trustee S F Warnock representative to the Grand Lodge. A smoker followed and a smoking set will be presented to Warnock upon retirement for his fair rulings.
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Butler Lodge
PLO Elks
W. W. Cannon
Chan McFarland
Loading Knight
D.C. Chastain
W. B. Weeks
H. Letton
Gus Keinberger
Fred Willams
Tyler
Joe Meyer
F. Warnock
Grand Lodge
Dallas
Texas
Warnock
Train Robbers Kill One Steal 10000 On Santa Fe Train
Newton Kansas March 30 Bailey of Kansas City an express messenger for the Welle Margo Company was killed by an unknown person on Santa Fe train No 115 between Florence and Newton. The robbers took not less than 10000 in money and jewelry. Bailey lay dead when the train reached Newton at morning light, his head beaten and body found in a pool of blood. No evidence of a struggle. The crime occurred while he slept.
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Newton
Kan
Bailey
Kansasity
Welle Margo Company
Santa Fe
Florence
Newson
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W. M? Aknold
Bates County
A. H. Culver
Briscoe
Lavern Store
Maud Briscoe
Ruthie Moss
Sylvia Metzler
Nora Mills
VanDusen
Will Niece
Scammon
McHenry
Willia Darr
Darre
Lawrence Scott
Mamie Hughes
Mise Mamie
Misa Eula Ho
Hee
Eula
Geo
Summere
Grandpa Crear
Johnstown
Messrs. McClarey and Harris
Mounday
Seattle
Washington
Barton
Robert Briscoe
Briscoe Brothers
Las
Foster
Southwest Summit
Bob Phillips
Burpees
Triumph
Florida
Kentucky
J.D. Deacon
Yaydit
Mixcourt
Elks
Stea
John Deere
Deere
Deld
Pittsburg
Herrick
White Mountain
Kiel Steel
Bennett-Wheeler Mer, Co
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