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Newspaper

Daily Evening News

Location

Modesto, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1900

Page

4

Druidic Circle Forms California Grand Circle Leaders Elected

Delegates from Modesto and other California circles gathered at Devide Hall in San Francisco to institute the Grand Circle of the United Ancient Order of Druids in California. Anne Gorepney elected Grand First Bord. Odell Schmidt elected Truvive. Maggie Cadrett named D. D. for Divtries No. 9. Modesto delegates pleased with reception.

California Devide Hall San Francisco Grand Circle Supreme Grove Albany New York Galifornia Bhiadutae Cir Lela No Anne Gorepney Grand Frist Bord Odelis Schmidt Truvive Mra Maggie Cadrett D. D Modesto Chelan

Divorce Story Reveals Fraud Claims in Voight Case

The divorce of Annie Voight against Frederick H. Voight, granted on grounds of desertion and failure to provide, is now linked to fraud allegations. Voight, in Modesto, reports he learned of the suit while in Dallas City, says money stopped after his wife moved from San Francisco, and he accuses her of miscommunication about the court. A San Francisco attorney now represents him, though he objects to the divorce method.

Mra Annie Voight Frederick H. Vright Mr. Voight Modesto Dasaun City San Francisco Voight Aha

Sale of Dried Peaches in Oakdale Shipments

A large shipment of dried peaches from Oakdale was inspected and bought by J McHarry, owner of the Bald Eagle Meat Market, for Q McHenry. McHarry has also purchased a large portion of the almond crop and other orchard products from local growers for shipment this season.

Stuart Oakdale Lander J. McHarry Bald Eagle Meat Market Q. McHenry McHarry Oskdale Leader

Social Dance at Rogers Ball by Bou Tempa Club

The Bou Tempa Social Club hosted a Saturday evening dance at Rogers' ball with about twenty five invited guests. Music was provided by a local orchestra and A G Elmore served as floor director, marking another pleasant monthly gathering for the club.

Cook’n Orzhegtra

Rich oil find sparks hopes east of Oakdale

Oakdale leader reports a coal oil specimen found on Threlfall ranch near Knights Ferry. The pool draining from a bluff north of the Stanislaus river yielded oil tainted liquid. Owners are optimistic the discovery may be a bonanza. additional rich deposits are said to exist nearby.

Oakdale J. Haylechor Land and Improvement Company Knights Ferry Landa

Ceres Farmers Club to Meet on December 18

The Ceres Farmers Club will meet Tuesday evening December 18. A paper on good roads will be read and Supervisor elect Davieon lag is asked to attend and join in the discussion. An interesting meeting is expected with hope for a workable plan for permanent road improvements. All interested in good roads urged to attend.

Ceres Farmers’ Club Jon Davieon Lag

Needham Bill Seeks Fresno Federal Building Appropriation

Congressman J C Needham introduced a bill in the House for a 160000 dollar appropriation to build a federal building at Keesup. The complex would house the post office a federal court and other government offices. A telegram from the committee on public buildings promised a hearing soon after Obriet's report and a favorable outcome is expected.

J. C. Needham Houes of Representatives Keesup Federal Court Committee On Public Buildings Obriet

Heavy Storm Dampens County Wells and Fields

Unsettled weather ended in rain with strong winds. This morning rainfall totaled .74 inches across yesterday and today. The storm blankets the region, soaking land in all parts of the county and signaling a hard winter ahead.

Heart Felt Thanks for Our Beloved Mother Memoriam

Sincere thanks expressed for support after illness and death of Mrs. Mary K James Tug Fasety Movesto December 17 1900. Advertisements list Nash’s for gifts and fancy crockery and pottery at Stanielaus County stores A Buatwater N E DeVoo.

Mary K Jannee Tug Fasety Stanielaus County A. Buatwater S. Do

Personal visitors and travel notes in the county scene

Attorney W H L Jordan of San Francisco is in the county for business matters. W H Whiefield went to Porterville Tulare County for a month or more. Mrs J B James of San Francisco plans to attend the funeral of Mrs Mary James. Family members return to Alameda for the services. Stan graduates and local residents are noted among several visitors and preparations to tour key points in the state.

W. H L. Jordan San Francisco OWL Whiefield Portarville Tulare County J.B. James San Franctara James Lizzis Monper Richard Kendell Myre Mary K. James Alaweda Alina Myrtis Gonuenv Mre G. P. Schafer Stan Bin

Nash's Tale Narrowly Edges Rival in Local Contest

A terse account from Nash's notes a close finish as Nash's team defeats rivals by a narrow margin. Officials report a competitive event with standout performances by local players, drawing community interest and postgame discussions.

Please Call And Settle Hart W. Mann Notice

All persons knowing themselves indebted to me are requested to call at my former place of business to settle their accounts as I have retired from business and need money to settle my bills. Accounts will be placed in the hands of a collector after December 1. Hart W. Mann. Have you ever seen a Fat Boy.

Sean Aga Manuel Ventes Themeslvell Hart W Mann

Centemeri Bon Francises Unclear Gift Offer

A garbled notice offers a monetary gift via P. Larz, agent for Modesto, to be honored at Centemeri offices. The text is incomplete and reads as a mail order friendship promo with an unclear deadline or location.

Centeimer P. Larz Tor Modesto Titan Centemeri Bon Francises Offine St. Gow

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