Atkinson Area News Highlights Local Visits and Events
Local notices report Mamie Catour visiting Geneseo, Mrs. Sommers in town to visit Mr. and Mrs. Green, and Miss Lizzie Catour returning from Jasper after a year. Community updates cover baptisms, church services, society meetings, and plans for a special Masons event. Vernon Verbeckmoes promotes new department store goods and local trades show upcoming lectures and civic gatherings.
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S—Nowers
A. Nowers
Peoria
Atkinson
M. E
Illinois
Iowa
Association of Collegiate Alumnae
P. Macauley
Jennie
Moline
Associated Charities
Trger
General Association
Helder New York
T. B. Davis
Uapter
Geneseo Social Visits And Guests Noted
Mr and Mrs Joe Oberle visited Geneseo last Monday. Emma-Grose and her parents were in town for a few days. Ed Beechel of Hooppole helped Frank Sarter shingle his house. Ella and Louise Egert stayed with Mrs Nellis Oberle Saturday afternoon. Simon Jacquet and family visited Frank Sommers Sunday. Mrs Fred Kendrick visited her mother Mrs Wa Kiene in Kewanee Saturday. Mrs John Jacquet and daughter Inez visited at G A Oberle's last Wednesday. Harry Lay Lawrence and family of Yorktown visited Chas Newton last Sunday. Mr and Mrs Barney Egert attended Ira Emmons party Monday night. Lizzie and Gertie Schehl with Julia Clementz. Josie Cahill of Yorktown visited Mr and Mrs Chas Newton last Sunday. The families of James Fray James Newton and Wr Peilg spent last Sunday at John Jaquet's.
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Joe Oberle
Geneseo
Jes Emma-Grose
Beechel
Hooppole
Frank Sarter
Ella
Louise Egert
Nellis Oberle
Simon Jacquet
Frank Sommers
Fred Kendrick
Wa. Kiene
Kewanee
John Jacquet
Inez
G A. Oberle
Harry-Lay Lawrence
Yorktown
Chas. Newton
Barney Egert
Ira Emmons
Lizzie
Gertie
Schehl
Julia Clementz
Josie Cahill
James Fray
James Newton
Wr Peilg
John Jaquet
Fraternal Orders Establish Tuberculosis Sanatoria
National association reports four large fraternal orders two international labor unions and one major life insurer have opened sanatoria for tuberculosis treatment. Institutions include Royal League Black Mountain Modern Woodmen Colorado Springs Workmen’s Circle Liberty New York and Rainbow Lake Foresters Rainbow Lake with more planned. The membership of leading orders nears 15 million and about 30 thousand die from tuberculosis yearly, a loss the association says could be reduced with sanatoria. Hats new styles and colors $2 at Lager Offerle & Co.
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United States
National Association For the Study and Prevention
Royal League
Black Mountain
Woodmen of America
Colorado Springs
Workmen's Circle
Liberty
N. Y
Independent Order
Foresters
Rainbow
Ladies of the Maccabbes
International Photo-Engravers Union
Equitable Life Assurance Society
National Association
Calhoun At The Oculist Ophthalmometer Encounter
Calhoun visits an oculist after beach glare injures his eyes. He is fitted with spectacles and astonished by a large ophthalmometer, muttering that is what he feared it was. The scene mixes political taunts with a comic hospital visit.
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la Follatte
Calhoun
Handshakes, Habits, and Oddities in a Busy Era
A sociable observer notes that public handshakes have toned down and imitate bold leaders less during a calm social season. The piece also reports day care “coops” for Russian field workers’ babies in Weld County and recalls humorous typographical errors from Henry S. Harrison and a Buffalo charity ball, ending with a quip about Shakespeare.
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Weld
Qreeley Cor
Denver Republican
Henry 5
Harrison
Buffalo
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Mamie Catour
Genesee
Tyon
Weekley
Honey
Gollins
Ernest Green
Bessie Nickerson
C. E. Sewing Society
Catour
Jasper
Mina
J M. Finch
Byron
Academ
Tomair
Eli_Re_Rue
Alphonse Vandersnickt
Eli de Rue
Jerry Mesmere
Antoline
Rostyn-Vandersnick
Joseph Verbeckmoes
Lawrence
Percy Foy
Frank Ramler
Annawan
R. P. Macauley
Rock Island
Tuatre
Clarence C. Tiltones
Ott Booth
Ed. Whitted
Tud Lodge of Masons
Booth
Order Fir McMany
Chicago
Order of Forresters
Geneseo G
Wim Conrad
Peter Bercroft
Irs
Dumoulin
Sisters of the Good Shepherd
St. Anthony's Parish
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Tiskilwa
Duddling
Branko Chirag “Fami
Bsizkee
Mas
Ram Wweterwagon
John Smith
Davenport
Henry Harms
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George Steiner
Beckmoes’ Department Store
Verbeckmoes
Daniel —Porter
Bryan Lloyd
Canton
Porter
R. Ya
Louisa Bral
Belgium
Ladies’ Home Journal
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Ladies’ Home
Norman Shearer
Frank Ole
E. BrcNeal
Rickel
Offerle & Co
Hamburg
Winthrop
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Maxwell
Stromberg
Splitdorf
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Columbia
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Mascotte
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