Chautauqua Attendees and Local Deaths in Salina
About ten percent of Salina residents attend the Fairfield chautauqua as Joel Bates and wife travel to witness the parade. Ervin Castell and Mrs Castell join the event while Mrs J Lindquist visits for her mother’s illness. Mrs William Lyn dies after a prolonged illness. John Hoaglin, first store owner in Salina, is interred at Upper Richwoods Cemetery with noted family ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ervin Castell
Jon Castell
J. Lindquist
Rock Island
Lyn
A. E. Johnson
Fairfield
Frank Nelson
Dallas Green
Beckwith
Hallan Green
M. R. Collins
John Hoaglin
Salina
Upper Richwoods Cemetery
Hoaglin
Mt Pleasant
Hillsboro
Burlington
Local News and Market Summary from August News
Misses Ina Heston Hilda Stephens and Miss Archie Welton travel to Chicago for a wholesale millinery opening. Edgar Bean named state fair staff reporter for Des Moines session August 24 to 31. Auditors Oxley and family visit Mt Pleasant chautauqua. Gentry Bros. exhibit draws fair crowd at Gage grounds. Northwestern Iowa Press association midsummer meeting set for Cedar Rapids August 23 24. PPH bishop and Texas summer visitors return by Rock Island train. Christian church annual conference at Antioch church starts August 22 with daily picnics. Mary Jenner and Edith Snyder in from Chicago Tabor visits. Markets: Wheat corn oats oats and live stock prices from Chicago and East Buffalo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ina Heston
Hilda Stephens
Archie Welton
Wapello
Iowa
Chicago
Millibery House
Free Methodist Camp Meeting at Birmingham Iowa
The Free Methodist camp meeting grounds four miles west of Birmingham Iowa host an August 22 to September 2 gathering with the Iowa annual conference from August 29. New tabernacle seats comfort, Rev C W Stamp and wife from Chicago attend, Bishop Hart will preside and dedicate September 2. Charles Blanchard of Wheaton College to lecture September 1. travel deals offer one and one third fare certificates for return by September 6. Attendance expected large. certificates boost return discounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Meeting
Free Methodist Church
Birmingham
Iowa
C. W. Stamp
Chicago
E. P. Hart
California
Charles Blanchard
Wheaton College
Wheaton
Ilinois
W. B. Olmstead
W. W. Vinson
Visit of Mise Bee Allender to Salina Parents
Mise Bee Allender arrived from Omaha on No 6 train Sunday for a two week visit with her parents Mr and Mrs J H Allender near Salina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise Bee Allender
Omaha
Mrs
J. H Allender
Salina
RULES FOR POET'S CONTEST AND LOCAL VISITORS
The text lists contest rules for a local history poem contest including length date submission format and judging secrecy. It then reports a series of local visitors and chautauqua attendees with towns and names such as Theodore Denning Mrs Denning J S Kelly G Perk Ottumwa and Stockport plus others visiting Lee county and surrounding areas.
Local notables visit and Millinery openings noted
Fred Jericho installs a recording thermometer at his drug store. Dr and Mrs F Moorman from Packwood visit Packwood friends and neighbors. J W Fry returns from St Paul with a family reunion. W D Garmoe and wife visit in the city with relatives. Mr and Mrs F L Bills and Miss Edith Evans guests of W P Sullivan. George and Sullivan host a Saturday evening gathering. Kate Harris travels to Chicago for millinery openings with sister Margaret. Myrtle Hafstedler departs for Chicago for a week at the millinery show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Jericho
Jericho
F. Moorman
Packwood
L. T. Gobble
Blush
J. W. Fry
St. Pavel
Minnesota
J.C. Fry
Mr. Fry
St. Paul
W. DD. Garmoe
Winfield, Iowa
Joe Garmoe
B. MecPeak
F. L Bills
Davenport
Edith Evans
Lonedon
England
W. P. Sullivan
South Main Street
F. George
Wo PP Sullivan
George
Westurnington Street
Kate Harris
Chicago
Margaret Harris
Chautauqua Still Popular With Lectures And Music
Several thousand attended the Chautauqua on Tuesday as Hon. Oliver W. Stewart spoke on the governments attitude toward liquor. The event featured the Cleveland Ladies Orchestra and American Vitagraph entertainment, with Stewart praised for humor and clear presentation. Forest City band provided noon music led by Prof G E Worrell, and Father Nugent’s illness affected some attractions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chautauqua
Oliver W. Stewart
Stewart
Cleveland Ladies’ Orchestra
American Vitagraph
Chautauuqua
Pather Nugent
Forest City
JC. Fisher
Ottumwa
G. EK. Worrell
Iown Regimental
Cleveland Ladles
Father Nugent
Fairfield Chautauqua Notes Large Tent Occupancy and Civic Drive
The article documents 94 tents housing 820 people at Fairfield grounds with electric lights along the main walk and around tents. It cites speakers Father Daly and Strickland W. Gillan, urges civic unity, and promotes plans for an Interurban, electric power, and Fairfield becoming a regional center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Peters
Fairfield Avenue
Chautauqua Committee
Father Daly
Milwaukee
Wis
Strickland W. Gill Lan
Fairfield School Boundaries Set and Delayed Opening
The Fairfield school board defines three division boundaries Franklin Lincoln and center street lines. Pupils not in high school attend the building in their division. School opening postponed to the second Monday in September due to the Old Settlers meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Fairfield
Broadway Street
Main Street
Adams Street
City
Mmita
Old Settlers
City Visitors and Local Ad Notes
Mrs Helen Dickey 18 visits her parents Mr and Mrs F I Simpson in the city. Mrs Bb Myres of Packwood is in the city for the chaautauqua. Miss Bertha Henderson of Kansas visits at Wade Coop’s home. Miss Maud Baldwin of Selma visits friends in the city. Salve pine salve by L B Bradshaw & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Fay Lucas
Stockport
City
EE. Lucas
Anna Gilbert
Pertee
Bertha Henderson
Lincoln
Kansas
Helen Dickey
Mrs
F. I. Simpson
Wade Coop
Miss Maud Baldwin
Selma
Also Mentioned on This Page
Joel Bates
William Lyn
Edgar Bean
Journal Force
Des Moines
N. S. Oxley
Mt. Pleasant
Shelton
Gentry Bros
Gage Grounds
Rock Island Depot
Isaac Tomlinson
Albia
J. M. Gregg
Northwestern Lowa Press Association
Cedar Rapides
Pph
Bishor
Texas
Rock Island No. 12
Conference of the Christian Church
Antioch
Mary Jenner
David Hopkirk
Dave Crall
Libertyville
Edith Snyder
Tabor
O. H. Snyder
Dr. Snyder
T. L. James
Chicago Grain
Chicago Board of Trade
Semple
East Buffalo
Dunning & Stevens
Live Stock Commission
N. Y
Free Methodist
Ular Fare
Theodore Denning and
Lee County
G. ©. Perk
Agency
Db L Glass
Chautauqqua
Pleasant News
John Merckens
Walker
J. Blackwood
Fam'ly
Brighton
C. Gi. Lewis
A. R. Burns
L. W
Anna Packer
Henry County
Chautauqua Grounds
George Kennedy
Nebraska
John Kennedy
Wiliam Jones
Batavia
Charles Sponberg
Charles Gilworth
O. H. Keith
Wayland
Suanday
Stobert Johnson
Harry Johnson
Salem
Helen Blough
Henry
Seymour
Lewis Messer
Will Jenkin
Ft. Collins
Siouxity
Myrtle Hafstedler
MTS I Clais
Chautauqua Park
Billy Sunday
Mr. Potter
Billy
Jefferson Avenue
Chautauqua Avenue
Middle Street
North Street
Pike 96
Potter
Littl
Independent
Franklin Division
B Street
Lowe Street
Third Street
Matin Street
West Hmits
Broadway
Band
City Lmites
Logan Division
L. 8, Bradshaw & Co
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