Social notes and visitors from nearby towns
Mrs J M Merckens and her mother visit relatives in Carlisle Kansas while Miss Velma Snook sails to New Albany Indiana for missionary work. Numerous residents and guests from Ottumwa Centerville Winfield Collins and Des Moines are noted visiting or returning, with several short trips to Muscatine Chicago Hale County and Yates Center. An auto party of eight stayed at Leggett house as part of weekend travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Merckens
Catherine Emerson
Glasgow
Carlisle
Kansas
Velma Snook
New Albany
Ind
J. R. McElderry
B. H. Hendershott
Ottumwa
L. D. James
Centerville
M. D. Rodabaugh
Cora Smiley
L. del Welsh
Winfield
Rodabaugh
Carl Bradshaw
John Manatrey
Yates Center
Kan
Roy Black
Hinsdale
Mont
Perry King
Bessie Sanders
Gertrude Hunt
Collins
Iowa
Hale County
Texas
Payne
Washington, D. C
P. A. Lynch
A. L. Hague
Dean Kirkpatrick
Keota
J. C. Barnes
F. J. Clark
Muscatine
A. L. Judd
Kanawa
M. L. Branson
W. E. Harris
Chicago
Joseph Bradley
Jurlington
Ernest Bailey
Beckwith
Mae Warner
Batavia
Bert Powell
F. E. Jugenigan
S. J. Tennant
Mesen
B. C. Buxton
Buxton
Leggett
Frank Avery
Arthur Cooper
A. Weaver
Iowa City
G. N. Dunkle
S. J. Larson
Edith Larson
Clarence Anderson
Salina
A. V. Coleson
F. P. Ball
Louis Sense
Edina
Ball
George M. Ball
George W. Unkrich
Local Social Notes and Visits Highlight Week
Unkinch dry goods store owner plans to be away from the city for several days. Noble Calhoun of Burlington visits his parents in town. Mrs. Ira Shaner of Glasgow stays with her mother Mrs. J W Quillen. Louden and Fulton depart for Columbus for the national meeting of the Agricultural Implement Manufacturers Association. The Louden Machinery Co representatives Mr. and Mrs. William Louden and Mr. C J Fulton attend. Mr. and Mrs. J B Swinbourne of Washington DC are guests. Miss Martha Hochuly and Miss Mayme Hochuly travel to Denver for a period. W S Williamson and H Stephen, state reps for Dean Electrical, visit to review the new switch board and telephone company improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noble Calhoun
Burlington
J. M. Calhoun
Ira Shaner
Glasgow
J. W. Quillen
William Louden
C. J. Fulton
Columbus
Louden
Fulton
Powers Agree On A Program For Balkan Settlement
London October 15 Great Britain Russia and France have agreed on a program to be taken to a European conference. It calls for replacing Berlin provisions on Bulgaria and western Rumelia with recognition of Bulgaria’s independence and Turkish financial obligations. It includes Crete annexation recognition and Greece’s financial duties to Turkey, and notes Crete’s settlement with Turkey before conference referral. It also proposes suspending Berlin rules on European Turkey once a satisfactory settlement is achieved and includes Montenegro compensation Serbia the Danube straits the Bosphorus and the Dardanelles in the agenda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Great Britain
Russia
France
Balkan
Berlin
Bulgaria
Rumelia
Turkey
Austria-Hungaria
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Sajak
Novipazar
Crete
Greece
Montenegro
Servia
Danube River
Bosphorus
Dardanelles
Where She Made the Mistake Farmyard Irony on City Plans
A farmer mocks city folks and recounts Mrs Jack Frost who tried farming by separating sexes in a chicken yard. After sending roosters to friends she returned to find roosters dominating, crowing at sunrise and a battleground scene with dead birds, illustrating misapplied theory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Jack Frost
Europe
Oculist Uses Blind Beggar to Advertise in Warsaw
A young oculist in Warsaw hires a blind woman to hold a lighted board outside the Church of the Holy Cross displaying his name address and hours. The busy street draws attention and benevolent old ladies reward the beggar, though patient numbers are unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
Church of the Holy Cross
Primary Election Notice in Jefferson County Iowa 1908
Notice to electors that a Republican primary will be held November 3 1908 with polling places open eight to seven. Lists candidate Albert B Cummins of Des Moines and John F Lacey of Oskaloosa for U S Senator, with official certification by A E Labagh County Auditor. Local harvest notes mention Fairfield area collecting nuts with good quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress of the United States
Republican Party
Albert B. Cummins
Des Moines
Polk Co
Iowa
State of Iowa
Jefferson Co
A. E. Labagh
Jefferson County
Secretary of
Ber
A. D
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Copenhagen
Madras
Cambria
OS Atue
Ray Kirkpatrick
Maude Hoagland
Harrison Hoagland
Bessie Jones
Rollie Stewart
Marshall Jordan
Clyde Tarode
Mt. Pleasant
Harrison Cook
J. B. Mowery
Abingdon
The
Tribune
Anna Sullivan
Charles S. James
Cole
Coles
Gaines Bros
Cole’s
West Side
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes
Gobble & Heer
Oculist
Frank H. Wells & Co
the Tribune
John F. Lacey
Oskaloosa, Mahaska Co
Faireld
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