Splendid Evening at Union Social in April
The April Presbyterian Union social proceeded as scheduled with Dr. W.S. Maddux in charge. Rev. Reinking opened with prayer and music featured Gladys Ketcham and others. six societies attended and reports from committees were heard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.S. Maddux
Reinking
Giladys Ketcham
Wlof Jones
H.C. Littleton
Paramount
W. Luther Bright
Pearse Pineheave
Johnson
Thos
Osborn
Mary Farnum
San Francisco
Presbyterian Church
Harper Mover
Carrie Wisecarver
Zola Harper
Ambidexter Institute Seeks Aid for Black School
Charles Patterson, financial agent for Ambidexter Institute, solicits support in Springfield Illinois for the North Tuskegee styled school. With about eighty seven students and 200 awaiting admission, the project aims to enlarge buildings and invest in a farm enterprise to teach scientific farming. Rev J Mob Francis of Grace Lutheran Church endorses the effort and urges Lutheran brethren to assist the Negro race toward better citizenship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Patterson
Ambidexter Institute
Springfield
Ilinois
Ite
Tuskegee
Neal Rev. J. Mo B Francis
Grace Lutheran Church
Springfeld
New Proprietors Take Possession at Windsor Hotel
The Windsor hotel changed hands when Mrs Nettle Jones and Mrs Laura Walker took possession on Tuesday morning May 6 after Noble paid the lease. Located between the depots and business district the renovated property aims to attract travelers with first rate meals and attentive service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Windsor Hotel
Noble
Lin
Nettle Jones
Laura Walker
Mesdames Jones
Walker
Pre nup shower for Myrtle Kearns. Bishop Davis speaks
A crowd at Myrtle Kearns West Washington home witnessed a May 9 pre nuptial shower for her upcoming marriage to Frank Simpson. Gifts each carried a verse and the event closed with refreshments. In Davenport Bishop Davis addressed forty children at a catechism session and administered their first communion or confirmation duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Kearns
West Washington Street
Frank Simpson
Miss Kearns
Catholic Church
Bishop Davis
Davenport
Father Hogan
Davis
Father
Bk B. Kearns
Myrtle
Simpeon
Birth of 10-pound girl to Mr and Mrs Harry Yount
Word reached relatives in Brighton of the birth on Wednesday May 2 in this city. The infant weighs 10 pounds and the Yount couple become new parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our City
Pairfield
Seatain Lowe
Brighton
Harry Yount
Harry Cohen
Wagoner
Washington
Victoria Wagoner
Washington, D.C
Joto Grinstead
Miuaary Beatty
Carlson Couple Return After Sealine Visit
Mr and Mrs E Carlson have returned home following a brief visit in Sealine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Carlson
Sealine
County Convention Called for Jefferson County Republicans
Jefferson county Republicans plan a delegate convention at Fairfield court house on May 10 1906 at 1 30 pm to select thirteen delegates for the Ottumwa judicial convention and the Burlington congressional convention. Primaries are set for May 8 with multiple precincts listed and times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Jefferson County
Fairfield
Tomeet
Ottumwa
Toomeet
Burlington
Theodore Roosevelt
Birthday Club in Chandler Gathers for Celebrations
Eight couples form a Chandler neighborhood Birthday Club. Each member with a birthday that month hosts the others at their home for a celebratory evening with a meal, music, and sociable entertainment. Members look forward to the next birthday gathering and the chance to entertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chandler
Cochran
Ollie Kerrick
Nivery Loemiber
Baking powder ingredients and health notes from old article
The piece explains three baking powder bases mineral acid or alum bone acid or phosphate and cream of tartar from grapes. It warns health effects and prices per pound. It notes cream of tartar as the safest option despite higher cost and lists local notices about property sales and social events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oselis
U.S. Patent Office
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