Big Rabbit Supper as Legion installs 1921 officers
The American Legion Post at Potter Post Hall held a regular session hosting G A R and Spanish American War veterans. Kenneth H Davenport chaired in Dr Golden’s absence as Dr J H Maloney was installed post commander for 1921 with Sullivan Begg Stever Heflen and Rivenburg among new officers. A subsequent remarks by Harsh Burns and veterans followed before a rabbit feed meal was served.
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American Legion Post
Potter Post Hall
Legion
Kenneth H. Davenport
Golden
J. H. Maloney
Frank P. Sullivan
Charles Begg
Paul Stever
Uy Heflen
L. D. Rivenburg
Maloney
U. S
United Staes
Sullivan
American Legion
Guy Heflin
L. D. Rivenbug
Holly Hall
J. B. Harsh
Roy Burns
LeRoy Burrows
George LeBaron
Jack Anton
Joe Ferrow
Fragmentary OCR Item on Settee Price and Amounts
A damaged OCR fragment shows numbers 125 00 50 000 00 50 000 000 with unclear context. No identifiable people places or events are readable.
Meals Serve All with Seconds and Thirds Demanded
A report notes a lengthy serving scene where guests enjoyed hut mashed potatoes celery gravy bread and butter coffee and cigars while all received seconds and a great many thirds.
Bible Class Holds Its Monthly Meeting
The Everready Bible Class met at Mrs. Fred Petersons home on Wednesday afternoon. Members noted several sick calls since the last gathering and a blooming plant was sent to a shut in. Questions on prior lessons arose and the social hour passed quickly with refreshments served by the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everready Bible Class
Fred Peterson
Board Interviews Tractor Makers At Session
The Union County Board of Supervisors opened the new year by interviewing representatives from tractor manufacturers at the courthouse. Several firms explained their tractors as the board weighs a possible county purchase. The board and county engineer also reviewed the proposed primary road from Afton east to the county line.
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Union County Board of Supervisors
Court House
Board of Supervisor
Afton
Dan Turner to Address Lincoln Teachers Association
The Lincoln Parent Teachers Association meets Friday evening January 7 in the assembly room. Hon. Dan Turner of Corning will speak on Education For Service. A short musical program and light refreshments will follow the address.
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Dan Turner
Teachers Association
Parent-Teachers Association of the
Lincoln School
Corning
Creston High School Highlights Students Activities
Creston High School notes list basketball practice ahead of Friday’s Lenox game with tickets at 25 cents for children and 50 cents for adults. A home declamatory contest is set for January 21 with twelve contestants across four classes.
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Lenox
Keith Richter
Edwin Keith
Earl Herber
Raymond Russell
Margaret Peterson
Miss Selby
Verna
Jeffry
Eugene Brotherton
Chicago
Bernard Fry
Magnetewan Camp Fire Girls
Mary Moran
Tax Inspectors Visit Creston For Three Day Data Updates
Eight deputy collectors of internal revenue were in Creston this week with four more visiting on Wednesday and today. They gathered information on income tax returns where data was incomplete and checked past year filings. The team’s Creston work is now complete and taxpayers were summoned to supply missing details for 1920 returns.
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Internal Revenue
Federal
Creston
Iris Club Elects Officers At Wednesday Meeting
Iris club members were entertained by Mrs. R. J. Tissue at her North Maple home. Officers elected for the year are Mrs. Earl Kunath president Mrs. Chas. Riddle vice president Mrs. Howard Brown secretary and Mrs. Leon Morrison corresponding secretary. The next meeting will be at Mrs. H. Tilford’s West Jefferson street home in two weeks.
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Iris Club
R. J. Tissue
North Maple Street
Earl Kunath
Chas. Riddle
Howard Brown
Leon Morrison
H. Tilford
West Jefferson Street
Three New Civil Petitions Filed in District Court
The district court clerk's office filed three new cases. Edw Shropshire sues Jean Watson seeking 16.94 for taxes paid on property. Tuxford & Miller ecopartnership sue Peat Johnson for 604 and 250 with interest on notes. W H Mooers sues Mrs Lillie G Stalker and P H Pottinger seeking 5202.85 on notes.
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District Court
Edw. Shropshire
Jean Watson
Tuxford & Miller
Peat Johnson
W. H. Mooers
Lillie G. Stalker
P. H. Pottinger
King's Daughters to Hold Meeting Friday
The King's Daughters Sunday School class of the First Baptist church will meet at 2:30 PM Friday at Mrs. W. C. Critchfield's home. This will be the postponed Christmas party and all members are urged to attend.
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King’s Daughters
First Baptist Church
W. C. Critchfield
Cuss
Westminster Guild Meeting At Mrs Starrs Home
The Westminster Guild of the First Presbyterian church meets Monday evening at 500 North Elm Street the home of Mrs Geo Starr. Assistant hostess Mrs L C Wareham leader Mrs Lloyd West and a prepared program will be presented.
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Westminister Guild
First Presbyterian Church
Geo. Starr
North Elm Street
L. C. Wareham
Lloyd West
American report outlines Near East Relief child saving in Armenia
Charles V. Vickrey, general secretary of Near East Relief, describes extensive orphanage work in the Armenian Republic. He notes 6,000 orphans at Harpout, 1,268 patients in Kars, and 1,460 trachoma cases at Alexandropol, with 229 orphanages across Caucasus, Anatolia, Cilicia, Syria and Constantinople regions. He urges education and character building as vital for future peace.
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Charles V. Vickrey
The
Near East Relief
Europe
Neaer East
Trustees of the
Great American Relief Organization
Near East
Vickrey
Mr. Vickrey
Armenia
Near Mast
Armenian Republic
Alexandropol
Caucasus
Turkey
Anatolia
Cilicia
Syria
Constantinople Straits
Kars
Methuselah
Inp
Karsa
Karaklis
Delijan
Erivan
Harpout
Ancient Indian town reveals Kushan era palace art
Archaeologists in India uncover a town dating to Kadphises II era around AD 85 to 120. Built by Asiatic Greeks with Mesopotamian and Assyrian influence, the palace hints at a grand ruler's dwelling while adjoining houses show doorless basements accessed from above. Excavations by the Archaeological Department date to Lord Curzon’s viceroyalty.
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Europe
India
Kadphises II
Punjab
Mesopotamia
Assyria
Asoka
Archeological Department of India
Curzon
Ladies of 500 Club Entertained by Mrs Harry Weller
The ladies of the 500 club met Wednesday afternoon at Mrs Harry Weller's home. Prizes went to Mrs Ed Peak and Mrs Harold Brown after a lively game. A three course luncheon was served at 5 o clock. Read the Wants.
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500
Harry Weller
Ed. Peak
Harold Brown
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Pp. C. Winter
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Adam Begg, Fred J. Spies
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Bible Class
Creston High School
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