Derby News Roundup of Visits Events and Births
Derby notes multiple visits and social ties as residents travel to Chariton Humeston Fairfield and Wells. Key items include Derby High School graduation preparations at the Opera House with Prof. Harry Gage. Mrs. Riggle and family hosting a class gift. local appointments and family movements among Mundall Turner Bremer Throckmorton and Armstrong families. Charles Christy’s death in Oklahoma announced with Derby burial planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Riggle
Merva
Lois Bremer
Effie
Winnie Kirk
Margaret Hendricks
Humeston
Frank Turner
Chariton
Pearl
Millie Turner
N. M. Bremer
Maud Brown
A. W. Armstrong
Red Oak
Mabel Mundall
Lucas
Ethel Munall
Derby High School
Opera House
Merva Bremer
Effie Kirk
Harry Gage
Fairfield
Elsie Turner
T. B. Mitchell
Riggles
Wilson
Derby
Carmi Penick
Charles Christy
Wells
Oklahoma
Community Notes Show Visitors News and Local Happenings
Allen Smith visits parents as John Huffman Jr plans June 8 wedding in Illinois. Will Carter family from Columbia stay with relatives. big boy born May 26. Edith Smith takes brief break from Horse Man teaching. Local rains damage bridges and corn. Earthquake tale from Calcutta recalls 117 shade heat 157 sun. U B group honors organist Clara Mason with five dollar gift. Memorial Day events at Chariton attended by many. Mail routes disrupted by high water. lost handbag near Chariton.
Local notes from Russell area including visits and Memorial Day
Numerous brief items report residents traveling to Lawton Ottumwa Des Moines and Chicago for weddings funerals and visits. Memorial Day observances in Russell featured G A R W B R C and decorated graves with speakers Mrs Coen and Mr Soax. Ed Gurwell Edith Hansey and others visit Chariton and Ottumwa while O McKinley’s store is broken into with little loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chariton
Edd Marshall
Soax
A. Robb
H. Zimmers
Z. Wiltsey
Helen
Des Moines
Clyde
Scott Wiltsey
Rush
Derby
Will Werts
Oakley Social Roundup And Local Ball Victory
Oakley hosts memorial services at M E church and a busy week with visits from families and friends. The Oakley ball team beat Bauer Cast 10 to 4 and won 2 to 1 in eleven innings against Lacona with Nussbaum and Miksell showing on the mound. Local notices urge June meetings north of Oakley and a testimonial about Foley's Kidney Remedy with Beaman and Patton promoting a combined weekly paper offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. W.brown
Cambria
M. E. Church
O. W. Ramsey
Oakley
Mrs. Brown
Oakley Beaters
Bauer
F. Nussbaum
A. Nussbaum
L. Miksell
Lacona
Battery
Lloyd Miksell
Omiltz Zion prepares for Children's Day events
Local notes report Zion Sunday School planning Children's Day with Miss Clara Foster visiting her parents J Y Foster and wife. Updates note Mr William Roar improving his new purchase, and residents attending Decoration Day activities in Chariton and Columbia. Election day occurred on Tuesday June 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Foster
South
Omaha
J. Y. Foster
Wm. Roar
Wiley Young
Casner
Decoration Day
Chariton
Columbia
Ella Casner
Fern Foster
Cedar Grove Community Notes July The corn loss from rain and local events update
Heavy rainfall Wednesday caused damage to rolling ground corn. Farmers continue planting. Miss Maude Wright and Miss Jennie Evans filled in for the Sunday School organist. Rev S A Talburt preached at Bethel. Mrs Joe Goltry acted as secretary. N A Snader and family visited. Bethel plans Children’s Day June 7 with 10 am service and a basket dinner. Ed Beatty recovering from paralysis. Ray Daugherty bought a new buggy and shows it off on Sundays. L B Bartholomew greeted voters with cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude Wright
Jennie Evans
S. A. Talburt
Chariton
Bethel
Joe Goltry
Badly Sprained Ankle Cured With Pain Balm
A Hamp ton Tennessee reader reports quick relief after using Chamberlain’s Pain Balm for a badly sprained ankle. The family bought it from Williamson Drug Co. and bathed the ankle several times overnight, yielding sleep and rapid improvement. The testimonial cites a Butler Tennessee source and notes 25 and 50 cent bottle sizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hampton, Tenn
Williamson Drug. Co
Farm Loan Funding Offered by A.B. Gookin & Co
The firm advertises ready access to substantial farm loan funds and promotes prompt service. It also mentions superior printing quality at the Patriot shop in Lucas county, claiming higher grade results than competitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patriot Shop
Lucas County
Chariton Markets Charity Seed Reported by McKlvveen
Fragmentary OCR text reports on a charity market in Chariton with mentions of GRAIN SEEDS and numbers. The legible parts reference a localized market event tied to a charity and sources McKlvveen and E. The readable fragments provide little coherent detail beyond the charity market context and sporadic figures.
Living Picture on Eightieth Street Art Chauffeurs Clash
A feud between New York art students at the School of Art and chauffeurs on Eightieth Street escalates into a performative feud. Henry the chauffeur becomes a living canvas as students paint him with ink and gasoline, while the rooftop confrontation ends in a staged carlike stripping and a joked payout plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York School of Art
Eightieth Street
Broadway
Henry
Henny
Burne-Jones
Martha Washington
Dutch Henry
Boston
Pastor Stettler Arrested After Wife's Funeral Remarks
The Rev. Marvin H. Stettler, a noted Pennsylvania Lutheran pastor, was arrested on charges by Jeremiah Werner of Mohrsville after a funeral sermon at St. John's Lutheran Church. Werner says Stettler disparaged him from the pulpit, calling him heartless and accusing him of a prior incident, with bail set at 500 dollars for Easter Monday hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin H. Stettler
Pennsylvania Lutheran Ministerium
Jeremiah Werner
Mohrsville
Werner
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Stettler
House of the Lord
St. Paul's Lutheran
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Ida Dunn
R. F. Throckmorton
Barbara Nelson
Parsons College Fairfield
Nellie '‘V. Richards
Ottumwa
Orphan's Asylum
W. H. Yearnshaw
Alfred Connor
John Williams
W. S. Throckmorton
Fanny Crist
LeRoy
Union Township
M. Henry
John Montgomery
Aledo
Illinois
J. W. Dunn
Daisy Throckmorton of
Lois and
Bessie Hedges
Merle Davis
M. E
C. M. Kyner
Hameston
Justin Westfall
Joe Parkin
Layfayette Miller
Jessie Blizzard
Margaret Grimes
Jacksonville
Llinois
Jacksonville Women’s College
Rev. Nutting of Milo
Presbyterian Church
Linn Chapman
W. A. Westfall
Grace Turner
Wilton
Emma Wisser
Lincoln, Nebraska
Emma
Mattie Hicks
Robert Hicks
M. E Church
Alice Roddy
George Wade
Joplin
Missouri
Lyman Chapman
Lastine
Oregon
Connor
R. D. Morris
Ravena
T. M. Throckmorton
Fannie Crift
Thomas Oliver
Osceola
Mrs. Yearnshaw
Frank Connor
Newbern
Allen Smith
John Huffman Jr
Mary Bauer
Mr. Huffman
Will Carter
Will Clingman
Edith Smith
Horseman
L. F. Mullin
Monroe
Ted Bonebrake
Dave Breckenridge
Homer Furgerson
Ad Spiker
David B. Byers
Calcutta
India
Mr. Fogle
Lewis Graves
Jennie Stinson
Everists
U. B
Clara Mason
Ross Gardner
Moore
Grace Herron
Indianola
Harlan Riggs
A. T. Graves
Ross Oxenrider
Olive Hunnerdosse
Sam West
Frank Davis
Mr. Carpenter
Lewis Mullin
Alex Graves
W. A. Graves
Minnie Worley
Cora Howard
Ralph Stout
John Riggs
Pearl Hancock
Rosa Anderson
Chester Howard
John West
West Virginia
Georgia McDonnell
Hickory Hill
Joseph B. Howard
Pestone
Jessie Riggs
Albert Sargent
Mrs. Sargent
Mollie Williams
Kate Dinwiddie
Russell
Harriet Delano
Lawton
C.S. McKinley
Merchants Retail Association
Dell Kinmouth
Darline
Litthebarger
O'Conner
Kern and Lemley
Melrose
E. G. Latham
Layer
E. C. Wiltsey
Kennedy
Nan
Albia
Buzzard
Theo
Chicago
Mason City
Bert Stech
Carleton
Nebr
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George Whittlesey
Bert Tansey
Flo Allen
Knoxville
Homer Hancock
Bear Creek
Montana
Sarah Dewitt
Bussey
Ned Dewitt Monay
Estella Werts
McKinley’s
Laura
George Mettlen
Oelwein
Iowa
Ed Gurwell
Edith Hansey
Jessie
Kansas City
T. E. Platts
Dr. Marshall
Estella
Ida
Carrie Ewald
Pearlie Farber
John Werts
G. Sheilds
J. Wilson
Samuel Wheeler
Floy Clark
Edna van Winkle
Nellie. Morrison
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Will Newhouse
Tude Dillman
Ella Howard
Henry Newhouse
Nebraska
Sophia
Marvel
Lara Fletcher
Grandma Burgett
Lola Dillman
Sloan
Stanton
Esther Peterson
August Peterson
Eliza Nisewender
F. O. McEndree
Joe Howard
M. J. Stinson
M. L. Howard
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Howard
Stella Gillaspey
Bony Hemphill
John Nussbaum
Charles
Clarence Howard
Ackworth
Fannie Vantress
Della
Myrtle Krutsinger
May Godlove
May
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Gillaspey
O. W. Brown
Wm Mumford
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Jack Krutsinger
Mayme
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Cicero Gillaspey
Stella
Ben Clark
Bert Krutsinger
Daugherty
Roy Krutsinger
Grace Mitchell
George Baker
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The
Christian Church
Cedar Grove
A.J. Long
Tom Beatty
Ed Beatty
Ray Daugherty
L. B. Bartholomew
A.B. Gookin & Co
Foleyshoney
Chariton Markets
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