Geneseo and vicinity notes and social roundup
Local notices include visits from Henry Aldeen and Raymond F Withrow with families from Kalispell and Waltham, church and GAR circle meetings, dairy institute lectures by Prof Hayden and Dr H P Rusk, remains of Emil Meske buried in Geneseo, plus community events at Colfax and the Globe theatre. An influx of visitors, sales, and civic updates fill the holiday week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Aldeen
Tri-Cities
Tennessee
Sadie Sears
Chicago
Warper
Raymond F Withrow
Kalispell
Montana
Iis
Waltham Minn
Geneseo
Atkinson
GAR
Institute
Hayden
Department of Dairy Husbandry of
the State University
Card of Thanks from Emil Meeske Family
We express heartfelt thanks to friends in Genegeo for sympathy and assistance in our heavy sorrow. Mrs. Emil Meeske and Family Wyoming, NL, Dec. 26, 194.
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Genegeo
Emil Meeske
Wyoming
Free wall map offered to annual subscribers
In a promotion for the upcoming year subscribers who pay in advance will receive a free wall map. The map features the cen sus of every city and village in the state and includes a marginal index for quick town lookups. Mail delivery available for ten cents postage.
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Zapher Pierce
Barnes City
Iowa
Wallace Pierce
Gall
Hinovls
Edna Smith
Rockford College
George Smith
Gentral Union Telephone Company
Geneseo
John Leach
Lafayette
Willinson
C. J. Williamson
Loyd Korman
Storm Lake
D. H Otis
Madison
Wisconsin
University of Wisconsin
Clifford Thompson
Thompson
Republic
Advair
Delicate Hint Ends With Prayer For Husband’s Attitude
A young married woman grants her housemaid three weekly free calls if she can request topics. After a clash of wills, the maid asks to call her pastor to pray for the mistress to curb selfishness and ease the load of chores. The pastor’s prayer appears unanswered.
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New York Sun
Mary
Left Handed Pipe Trick Baffles Park Idlers
A man lights his pipe with his right hand while claiming left handedness as a habit. His fellow notices the odd mismatch and asks others if they know left handed pipe lighters, concluding few have seen such a skill. The exchange ends with a humorous remark about handedness.
Why are London manners deteriorating in modern times
A reader laments that London's politeness has faded since a decade ago. The writer asserts strangers once received civil directions, but now only police civility remains. He blames modern education for not teaching courtesy and claims London youths are the most unmannerly in England.
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London
England
The Red Mill Presented With Humorous Charms and Song
The production features two young lovers and comic misadventures with catchy numbers like The Isle of Our Dreams and Go While the Goin s Good. Crowley and Moore lead as Italian street musicians with Miss Vernice Martyn dancing and W E Bailey as burgomaster delivering strong performances. The play blends old Halland charm with lively, humorous action.
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Red Mill
Omaha
Neb
M. S. Cullough
New York
Holland
Boyd
Goesee Ang
Moenator Herbert
Crowley
Moore
Iho
Pepe
Altuts
Donald
Isle of Our Dreams
John
New-York
Montgomery
Stone
Sherlock Holmes
Dr Watson
Europe
Vernice Martyn
W. E. Bailey
Old Halland
Little Things Shape A Life Of Kindness and Duty
The quote reflects that life is formed by daily acts of kindness and habitual obligations rather than grand sacrifices. It emphasizes steady, common decencies as the true measure of character and heart.
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Bir Humphrey Davy
Child’s Quiet Request Sparks Aunt’s Chocolate Mice
A Providence News item recalls a boy asking his aunt to buy chocolate mice after a day of gloomy news. The piece blends whimsy with a reminder to seek the bright side in tough times.
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Bobby
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Hennes Waterman
Colfax
Colfax Lawn
Globe Theatre
Huwlyoke
Walmer's
Opera House
George Butrekin
Ralph
Moline
Feo
Ferher
Entrikin
Hammond Hospital
Ferble Health
Wises Mart Fo
Beet
Hamelfer
Wolf Hosford
Abb Fisher
Edward
Caleb Fisher
Auiera
Robert Harper
Golbaumbya
Edward Fittyr
Emil Moeske
Waemene
Baped Township
Horstadie
Wyening
Odd Fellows
Ajisa
Fred Ernest
Julark Merske
Geneseo Houses of Odd Fellows
Goth Wheaton
Davenhart
W F. Butler
Reynolds
H .D. Smith
Wilson Smith
Gleves ‘Land
Ohio
Springfield
Lord
Green River
H P Rusk
University
Illnbis
Gentpeo
Welch
Newanee
Kewanee
Mesdames
F H Greene
Stewart T E West
J F Lieber
J B. Quickel
North Side
Henry R.ott
Will Haaga
Wil Haaga
Mr. Quickel
Davenport
Whatinge
New Zealand
Vantinge
Henry M. Blossom
Victor Herbert
Con Kidder
Kid Conner
James Crowley
William Moore
Ther
Martyn
Fay Adams
Nina Seamons
Specia
Tinos Theatre
Rocketna
Quincy
Monmouth
G Island
Sterling
Freeport
Streator
Decatur
Austin
Advance
Red
Mil
M.S Cullough
Arintry
Venice
Providence News
Kodak
Stamm’s Pharmacy
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