Allison Wins Over Cummins In Primary Vote
In the primary election Tuesday Senator Allison won the Republican nomination for U S senator by a conservatively estimated 10 000 to 12 000. Carroll carried the governorship race over Garst by about 23 000. Clarke defeated Murphy and Wilson for lieutenant governor, Bleakly beat Hopkins for state auditor, and Riggs won superintendent of public instruction. County results show Cummins leading in Chariton with 247 over Allison, while Carroll carried the county for governor. W P Hepburn won Congress in Lucas county by 100, and George Carpenter led clerk races. Overall, the county abstained from several contests and declared broad Republican support across offices.
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Allison
Carroll
Garst
Clarke
Murphy
Wilson
Bleakly
Hopkins
Riggs
Ketchum
Cummins
George Clark
Keys
Anderson
Copeland
Hayward
Morrow
Byers
Bosquet
W. P. Hepburn
Lucas County
A. I. Smith
Mt. Ayr
G. W. Wiltsey
F. P. Wright
A. D. Gray
D. Roddy
D. Q. Stoke Jr
Geo. Carpenter
C. W.rose
M. M. Perry
Chas. C. Lyman
J. D. Clark
E. A. Duckworth
LL. B. Bartholomew
E. H. Storie
Carpenter
Perry
Sheriff—Lyman
Siverrere Old Clark
Duckworth
Bartholomew Seenee
Chanton
Aten
J.C. ‘Seward
J. H. McFarland
W. F. Graham
Seward
McFarland
el GS
Ringgold
A. J. Smith
Congress
Hepburn
Smith
U. 8
Wm. B. Allison
B. IF. Carroll
G. W. Clarke
W. C. Hayward
J. L. Bleakley
Treas
W. W. Morrow
H. W. Byers
J. J. Riggs
Supreme Court
H. L. Bosquet
Alex Mardis
Geo. McCulloch
J. H. Darrah
G. F. Carpenter
C. C. Lyman
L. B. Bartholomew
S. D. Roddy
D. Q. Storie Jr
Beautiful June Wedding Unites Chariton Families
Miss Edith Clare Larimer and Mr. Howard Custer Copeland wed at the First Methodist Episcopal church in Chariton. The ceremony featured Rev. Nathan Evans, 200 guests, and lavender white decorations. The couple, from two prominent Chariton families, receive warm congratulations as they begin married life.
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Chariton
Edith Clare Larimer
Howard Custer Copeland
First Methodist Episcopal Church of Chariton
Anderson
Lohengrin
Robert Tansill
Carlsbad
New Mexico
Raymond Leland
Clement McCollough
Edward Woodman
Dorothy McCollough
Jessie Crocker
Grace Penick
Hazel Larimer
Waldo Brown
Carrie Custer
Nathan Evans
East Auburn Avenue
Miss Custer
Mrs. Brown
Pascoe
Carroll
Iowa
Charles Whicher
N. M
Edith Holloway
Trinidad
Colo
Arthur Copeland
Rochester Ind
Frank Whi
Ida
Alfred Trump
Roswell
Statewide primary yields light vote across parties
The article notes Democratic, Prohibitionist, and Socialist votes were sparse in the state wide primary. In Lucas county only a few Democrats voted, with five Socialist and six Prohibition ballots beyond Jackson and Ottercreek townships whose precise totals are unknown. Counting extended late into Wednesday in Chariton and other cities. The county total for State senator was 1421, down 681 from two years ago, with Cummins and Allison each trailing their prior tallies.
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Lucas County
Jackson
Ottercreek
Chariton
Cummins
Allison
Perkins
Lecture Postponed for June 17 on The Holy Land
Dr Frank Arnold cannot attend the June 5 lecture at the Baptist church. The talk on The Holy Land is rescheduled for June 17 to benefit the Presbyterian church.
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Frank Arnold
the Holy Land
Baptist Church
Presbyterian Church
Concordia Lutheran Society Plans Big Fourth of July Picnic
The Concordia P. Society of the Lutheran church announces a large basket picnic on the Fourth of July. The program includes addresses by prominent Iowa men and features a planned outdoor event with community participation.
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Concordia
P. Society of the Lutheran Church
Iowa
Two Parties Field Full Slate of State and Local Nominations
The Republican and Democrat parties list full slates of candidates for U S Senate Governor and numerous state and county offices. Notable names include Republican W B Allison and Democrat Fred White for governor, with a wide range of nominees for secretary of state treasurer auditor and attorney general, among others.
Farewell Party For Lois Secrest At Miss Curtis Home
Social events detail a farewell gathering for Lois Secrest of Buffalo Ohio hosted by Elizabeth Curtis with sixteen guests and a three course luncheon. Clarence Melville won a guessing contest prize as Secrest departs Chariton after a pleasant visit. The WRC members also surprised Mrs. W K Farmer, presenting an emblematic pin as she prepares to move to Ottumwa.
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Elizabeth Curtis
Hazel Noble
Cora Clark
Lois Secrest
Buffalo
Ohio
Miss Curtis
Clarence Melville
Secrest
Chariton
W.R. C
W. K. Farmer
Little Miss Erma Stafford Celebrates Tenth Birthday
Erma Stafford, daughter of Mr and Mrs C I Stafford, celebrated her tenth birthday with help from friends. Mrs Stafford served refreshments, and the Aid Society of the Christian church surprised Mrs W K Farmer with a gathering Friday afternoon. Sixty attended and a hand painted chop dish was given as a memento to Mrs Farmer, a church worker who will be missed.
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Erma Stafford
Aid Society of the Christian Church
W. K. Farmer
Mary Ward
Mary
Waldo Brown and Grace Penick Host Wedding Party Dinners
Mr Waldo Brown and Mrs Waldo Brown hosted a six o'clock dinner Saturday for the Copeland Larimer wedding bridal party. On Monday evening Miss Grace Penick, a bridesmaid, entertained the party at a six o'clock dinner.
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Waldo Brown
Copeland Larimer
Grace Penick
Birthday honor for Mr. Lambirth with surprise guests
Mrs. Frank Lambirth hosted W O W and W GC guests Wednesday for a surprise birth anniversary event. A W O W pin, strawberries, and cake were served as attendees celebrated. Nearby, Miss Maude Smith’s upcoming marriage drew a neighborhood shower.
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Frank Lambirth
W. GC
Mr. Lambirth
Man Pushed From Moving Train Causes Severe Leg Break
Oscar Preston of Woodburn was beaten and pushed from a moving freight train last Sunday. Brakeman Ernest Hood forced him from a box car, breaking both bones in his left leg. A freight crew found him eastbound and he was treated by Dr. Storie before being taken home Monday morning.
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Oscar Preston
Woodburn
Ernest Hood
Chariton
Storie
Preston
Confirmation Day at Swedish Lutheran Church
A class of eight youths completes seven months of Bible study and will join the Swedish Lutheran church at a morning confirmation service starting 10 a.m in Swedish with an English program in the evening. Rev. Elmquist will preach on Imanuel God With Us and the choir will sing.
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Swedish Lutheran Church
Elmquist
Imanuel
Sunday School Program At Baptist Church Auditory
A Sunday School program from the Baptist church is planned in the church auditorium. It promises an interesting program and invites all attendees to enjoy a pleasant time.
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The
Baptist Church
Ladies Aid Society to Meet at Mrs Prather Home This Week
The Ladies Aid Society of the Christian church will convene with Mrs. EB M Prather on Friday afternoon instead of at Mrs J F Kestler's as announced last Sunday. The group will meet with Mrs Kestler at a later date.
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Ladies Aid Society of the Christian Church
EB. M. Prather
J. F. Kestler
Kestler
Christian church weekly notices and events
The Christian church schedules Children Day next Sunday evening with a full program for children and friends. The Benevolent Society is hosted by Mrs. A C Curtis for Mrs. Gay on Friday afternoon. Teacher training meets weekly Wednesday at 8 o'clock. Christian Endeavor gathers next Sunday at 6:45 PM, open to all especially youth. C W E M meets Tuesday June 9 at 3 PM. note date. Regular services next Sunday include a sermon on "The Bond" at 11 AM.
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The
Christian Church
Christian Endeavor
Farther Light Club meets with Miss Willa Bond
The Farther Light Club gathered this week for a pleasant meeting with Miss Willa Bond. The M. E. Aid Society plans to meet Friday afternoon with Mrs. James Boland.
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Farther Light Club
Willa Bond
M. E. Aid Society
James Boland
Chariton Worried Over Repeat Dog Poisoning
Local reports accuse a poisoner of striking Chariton again with poisoned food. Seven dogs reportedly died near the public square and courthouse yard, mirroring last year’s incidents. The community seeks the culprit to face punishment.
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Chariton
Court House
Baseball and basketball results from Chariton area games
Chariton lost 7 5 to Hiteman as Blodgett pitched well for the visitors while Barnhill to Richards to Swanson turned a pivotal double play. Albia Hocking topped Chariton 4 0 with three hits by Berger and Turner’s long two bagger. Charlton beat Simpson College 9 2 and Ottumwa Red Sox 8 5 before a 10 0 six inning win in mud. In girls basketball the Reds fell 19 14 to the Blues at the armory.
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Hiteman
Blodgett
Stacy
Barnhill
Richards
Swanson
Te Chariton
Albia-Hocking
Hocking
van Dice
Oskaloosa
Berger
Charlton
Turner
Bowles
Chariton
Simpson College
Indianola
Rah
Les
Stuart Hsttad
Ottumwa Red Sox
Drew
Lyons
Toole
Red Sox
Crane
Ben George
Reds
Blues
Armory
Mabel Gittinger
Maude Smith
Gary Hahn
Gay Cottingham
Jessie Crocker
Jennie Curtis
Widener and Johnson Tie Knot in Elmquist Home
Walter Widener and Esther Johnson wed in the Elmquist home with the bride’s father Anguset Johns present. The ceremony took place in the morning at eleven o’clock with a simple local observance.
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Walter Widener
Esther Johnson
Hom
Anguset Johns
A. Elmquist
Free Fair Proposed for Chariton Homecoming Week
Dr. F A Saum urges a free fair in Chariton during homecoming week modeled on Adair and other towns. Exhibits would include high grade stock poultry grains vegetables fruit and school work plus hog sheep cattle horses and domestic science. The plan requests no entry fees and includes Old Settlers and Veterans Association meetings with speakers and homecoming amusements.
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F. A. Saum
Chariton
Corn Show
Farmer's Institute
Old Settlers Association
Veterans Association
Saum
Farmers Institute
Memorial Day Observance In Chariton Honors Veterans
Memorial Day events in Chariton drew about fifty veterans marching to the cemetery led by Company H of the 55th Regiment I.N.G. Colonel Dungan rode in a buggy robe at eighty six. G A B and W R C members, school children attended a service at the cemetery and afternoon gathering at M B church featured Capt T M Fee’s address, musical selections, a recitation by Marvel Callahan, and the Gettysburg address read by W F Graham.
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Chariton
55Th Regt
I. N.G
Dungan
Iseminger
M. B
Centerville
Marvel Callahan
Lincoln
W. FE. Graham
Chariton Firemen Observe Memorial Day Services
Chariton fire department observed Memorial Day with 35 members led by Lucas band marching to Swedish Lutheran church for a memorial sermon by Rev Elmquist. The service included choir music and a Minnie Lindquist solo, followed by cemetery ceremonies with flowers on graves. About two thousand attendees heard Rev Elmquist speak. afterward the group visited an elderly fellow firefighter Ephady at home. Goldsberry photographed a group portrait. The department thanks newspapers and all supporters for assistance and the generous business community for contributions.
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Chariton Fire Department
Lucas’band
Unifo
Swedish Lutheran Church
Elmquist
Minnie Lindquist
Brown Manley: Mr John and Mi 3 a difi
Fragmentary text mentions Brown Manley and Mr John with unclear references to Mi 3 and a cheat, lacking coherent context or events to summarize. No verifiable details or entities beyond these names.
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Mr. John
Brown
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S. F. ‘Prouty
J. A. T Hull
Nate Kendall
Rominger
Democrat
Claude Porter
Fred White
D. A. Ray
Julius Runge
C. E. Munroe
W. D. Jamison
H. L. Exley
A. F. Jenkens
W. E. Hanks
John Ream
J. H. Collins
G. J. Gittinger
S. B. Swift
Will Collison
W. C. Milthorpe
Willie Elise Brown
Mattie Penick
W. B. Beem
Willis Aten
Sanford Rea
Albia
Slab Castle
Yeoman Lodge
Orlon Bartholomew
St. Mary’s Guild
Thomas McAloon
Entre Nous Club
Jessie McIntire
Benevolent Society
A. C. Curtis
Gay
Baptist
C. W. E. M. of the Christian Church
Knoxville
Buxton
Hiterhan
Allerton
Widener
Johnson
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