Passaic Community Notes and Obituary Details
A Passaic column reports a rainy Tuesday and a busy week with a lunch stand opening, local business chatter, and preparations by Uncle Dick Wilcox to rebuild his bar. It notes illness, travel, a burial in Pennsylvania, haymaking, and a German born man Harmon Heierg’s life and death in 1908 with a funeral at Passaic church and interment at Crescent Hill cemetery.
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Dickereun
Leurges Bodlon
Dick Wilcox
Wray Packer
Foswr
McDowell
Pennsylvania
Bie
Lotspeich
Ross Conard
Iva
Butler
Charles Timmons
Harmon Heierg
Germany
SiNinole
Slater
Cass County
Idaho
Pascaic
A. C. Clendening
Crescent Hill Cemetery
County Sunday School Officers Elected at Butler Meeting
The County Sunday School Convention closed a successful two day session in Butler electing officers for the ensuing year. Names include President I Davia Butler and Vice President Ken Webb Rich Hill, with numerous roles in administration and teaching across multiple towns such as Adrian Butler Smith Sprague Prairie and Sprague. The next meeting will be at Sprague with time to be fixed by the executive committee.
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Conention
Butler
I Davia
Ken . Webb
Rich Hl
Ames. Butler
Mras . Davie
E. Morton
Hume
Visitation
A. G. Kenet
Rich Hill
H. C Maxey
Sprague
Misa Bell Watson
Temperance
Carrie
Adrian
C. M. Barckley
Butler Townab
Mingo
W. E. Shelton
Spruce
J M. Shelton
Deep Water
W. E Holt
Rockville
Jas
Routeong
Prairie
Kemper
Pleasant Gap
John T. Baker
Summit
Frank Barnett
Shawnee
John P. Cox
Grand Niver
W. H Doon
Deer Crook
W. B. Switzer
Mound
Asa Reeler
Mt. Pleasant
Jesse E. Smith
Lone Oak
C M Thomas
Osage
L. B Geneb
New Home
John J. March
Charlotte
J. J. Wolfe
Elkbars
Wyatt
East Boone
Wm. Bagby
W. P. Cornell
Weat Point
J. N Lewis
Homer
D. W. Beall
Walnut
Adrian Journal Notices Roundup of Local Events and Accidents
The Adrian Journal records a Baptist church cornering service led by Rev. Dr Lawler of Osceola with a large crowd in attendance. Leelie Moulton of Kansas City had a childhood accident when her horse bolted, breaking his foot. Mrs Moulton arrived to care for him. On Aug 5, Mr Scott Mouse and Miss Fleasle Mabel Grimm wed at the Grimm home with 75 relatives present. Rebecca Owings visits from Oak Grove, Merl Maupin from Stain metz visiting Mrs Burkhart. Frank Walters and Jew el Sartie visit Springfield. J.E Crowder harvested 13 bushels per acre in flax. Len Reeder and children depart for Independence, Colorado for a new job.
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Dr Lawler
Osceola
Leelie Moulton
Kansas City
F. Moulton
Mre
R Moulton
Mr. Scott
Mouse
Miss Fleasle Mabel Grimm
Geo Allens
M. E Church
Adrian
Chas Bateman
Rebecca Owings
Oak Grove
Missouri
W. T. Hoover
Misa Merl Maupin Maupin
Stainmetz
L. J. Burkhart
Frank Walters
Mlee Jewel Sartie
Springfield
J.E Crowder
Acre
Len Reeder
Independence
Colorado
Reeder
Wheat Drill for Sale Near Nyhart Missouri
One four horse Hoosier Disk Wheat Drill offered by J P Best. Used two seasons and in good condition, nearly as new. Located in Nyhart, Missouri.
Virginia Church Endeavor and Weeknight Preaching
In Virginia the Endeavor topic at the Christian Church next Sabbath at 7 30 p m with Miss Maguie McCann leading and all invited. Grand View School House hosts nightly preaching this week led by Rev Silvers Dickerson from Idaho, with notes on local hog dealings and stock purchases. Nearby residents and relatives are noted along with various travel and farming news from the region.
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Christian Church
Maguie McCann
Grand View
Silvers
Dickerson
Butler
Red Hog Ranch
Cr. Kirkpatrick
Idaho
Parma
Kirkpatrick
Mr. Dickerson
G. W. Park &Son
Park & Son
Ohio
Misa Grate Carr
Nevada
Virginia Echo
Geo. Pahiman, Jr
Mra
McCullough
Wellaville
Kay
Dick Craig
Billie Smith
Mr. Englehart
Keovas City
Kau
Mrs Brown
Linn County
Alfred Jack
Dave
Julius Heckadon
Glark
Foster
No & Con
M. E. Church
Virginia
Wonder
Prof. Fleming
Leavenworth, Kan
B. F. Jenkins
Taft
Bryan
Brother Sebodies
Chatin
Coats
Irgida
Miller and She reunion invites at Ohio event
The note invites attendance at the 4th annual Miller and She reunion in Ohio on August 27. It mentions Arthur Ross and references Tamily of Linn County Kansas visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Den ning, with Aaron appearing in the text.
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Ohio
Arthur Ross
Tamily
Linn Co
Kan
Peter Denning
Aaron
Foster Notes and Local Deaths in Foster Area
Topsy travels to Kansas City for nurse training while Dinah prepares a parallel report. Various residents visit relatives. notable deaths include Mrs. Bob Goodwin’s mother and W. B. Cathernon. Funerals held at the Christian church and Salem cemetery with Rev. Sage and Rev. Rogers officiating.
Pioneer Citizen Dead in Virginia Township Farm
Adrian Journal reports the death of Adrian resident Crescent Hil at about 83 from cancer at his Deer Creek farm home. He settled there in 1830 and lived 60 years. Burial occurred at Crescent Hill Cemetery on the McAraw farm. Uncle Jack McAraw noted for early North Basea county history. Funeral held Thursday evening at home, conducted by Rev. Welr.
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Vaele Daek
Hits
Crescent
Deer Creek
Els Fasher
McAraw
Jack McAraw
Basea
To'rlock
Welr
Adrian Journal
Death of Clayton Smith in Adrian Typhoid
Clayton Smith died at his home of typhoid fever Saturday night in Adrian. He would have turned twenty two next month. He taught in Bates County schools for several years and was attending Warrensburg summer school when he fell ill. Funeral services were held Monday afternoon with interment at Mt Olive cemetery east of Adrian. His parents Mr and Mrs A J Smith express deep sympathy as he was an exceptionally bright, popular and ambitious young man.
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Clayton Smith
A. J. Smith
Adrian
Mt. Olive Cemetery
Bates County
Warreneburg
New Judge Delivers Blunt Charge in Missouri Case
The Missouri report quotes a new judge declaring charging the jury a new business and urging a verdict based on belief in counsel for either side. He ends with a crude line and orders the constable to take charge of the jury, as Everbest notes.
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Missouri
Woodmen Meet at Rinehart Farm During Family Crisis
Amsterdam Enterprise reports Jeff Rinehart was away in Kansas City with his ailing wife when the Woodmen of the Elkhart Camp gathered at the Rinehart farm. Members stacked flax and performed needed work to protect crops, aiming to save his holdings and ease the family’s loss while he seeks medical help for his wife.
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Jeff Rinehart
Kansas City
Elkhart Camp
Rinehart Farm
Present for the Old Soldiers Bates County Ollie Letter
A notice invites all Federal and Confederate veterans in Bates County to attend a reunion in Kutler on Wednesday October 12 1908. A split seating plan by allegiance will be arranged at the courthouse with a commemorative photograph by Mr Liddil and a copy given to each photographed veteran. About two hundred veterans aged 65 to 75 are urged to attend and pose for the portrait to be handed down to their heirs.
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United States
Mag 1
Liddil
Hates
Ty Howe
Northwest rally plan unfolds to energize party
Chicago Augla and supporters prepare a western swing to mobilize the Democratic ticket. John H. Atwood, head of the Speakers Bureau, says he will deploy well known speakers to Northwestern districts as fall debates intensify. Chairman Mack plans a western tour in late September to energize leaders along the coast.
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Chicago
Democra
Chelan Mark
Demerraiia
Gay
Shas Moutins
Democrate
John H. Atwood
Bo Wage & Lively
Mack
Jim Crow Law Reflected Across Oklahoma and Kansas
The Pareetl Register notes stark contrasts between Oklahoma and neighboring states. It describes segregation in transit hubs like Parsons Kansas, where white patrons queue and Negroes are forced to yield space. The piece argues Oklahoma lawmakers should be proud while Missouri and Kansas exhibit harsher norms.
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Oklahoma City
Parsons
Kansas
Katy
Kanessie
Missouri
Io Khassas
Croker to Aid Bryan Campaign Next Month
Former Tammany Hall leader Richard Croker plans to come to America in September to support William J. Bryan for president. He is expected to depart Queenstown for New York around September 18, according to close friends Richard Croker Jr. and Edward Cahill. His visit could boost Tammany Hall influence where the former chief remains a strong figure.
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New York
Richard Croker
Tammany Hall
America
William J. Bryan
Queenstown
Richard Croker Jr
Edward Cahill
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Passaic
Valenciennes Laces
Sam Levy
S. S
Norrie
Elmer E Hughes
Amsterdam
Reasa
R. Thomason
Butler Carl — Butler
The
Journal
Merc. Co
Topsy
Dinah
Mr. Ephiand
Merel
Little Son
Rev
Sage
Therematon
Salem Cemetery
W.B Cather
Rogers
Salem
Hies
RG Cather
Wiese Manche
Northwest
Croker
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