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Newspaper

Geneseo Republic

Location

Geneseo, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1911

Page

7

Atkinson News Roundup Includes Visits and Shipments

Local notes describe visitors from Annawan Gresham Nauvoo and Chicago, farm activity at Hartman and De Maranville households, and a busy August with 178 carloads of grain and livestock shipped. The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. De Maranville died at ten months, with funeral in Grandview. Atkinson prepares for school, church services, and a planned September baseball tournament.

Robert Gilbraith Geneseo Leta Campbell Annawan Atkinson Car Albert Atwell Geo Steiner Verbeelgmoes Department Store Lucia Graham Gresham D. F. Humphreys J. W. McCullough E. Evereemine Elizabeth Zimmerman Nauvoo St. Mary’s ‘Convent John Reid Henry Stevens Jay Boomer O. Trickel Canada Frank Macafee Phil Nowers Bud Welch Lyle Lloyd W. Gibbons Tiskilwa Agnes Fry York‘town Frank de Maranville Lillian’ Harding Hinsdale, Mich Atkinson Public Newers Frank DeRoo J. C. Hammond City Hospital Julian Macauley Harold Nowers Geo. Hartman, Jr Madison Wis Raymond Bowser Robert’ Black Altoona Penn Maud Bennett Jennette R. P. Maccauley Kansas City John Batten Edna Batten Ida Siebert Am. Withrow A. Henry Herald Bloomington Chas. de Maranville Edwin Lamont Jesse John Moloney Lloyd Porter Ed. Black Oroute James Charles J. M. Finch Grandview Cemetery George Hartman Cedar Rapids Kewanee Hartman Speets Lyon & Weekley Emmett Brooks Joslin Timothy Verbeckmoes Johnson Galva Labor Day Lucy Nowers Lydia Baxter Shenandoah Isaac Robert Humphreys Sheffield Mida. Peabody Washington, D. C N. L. Higgins E. B. Neal Fred Atwell Ruth Kenney Alma Catour Rock Island Congregational Church W. A. Massey

Amherst seeks revival of Latin and Greek education

Amherst college eyes a return to Latin and Greek as core to a broad classical education. Critics warn of a backslide into nostalgia, while supporters say the aim is to produce sound thinkers in an age of specialization.

Amherst College Harper's Weekly

New President Named for Hedding College

Dr. Walter D. Agnew of Chattanooga Tennessee will lead Hedding College Abingdon starting the fall term succeeding Rev. William P Mackay who resigned. Agnew previously pastored in St Joseph Missouri and served in Missouri Wesleyan University before becoming dean of theology at the University of Chattanooga where he has held that role for several years.

Walter D. Agnew Chattanooga Tenn Hedding College Abingdon William P. Mackay Illinois Wesleyan Methodist Church St. Joseph Missouri Wesleyan University University of Chattanooga

Administrator's Sale of Property at Manley Geneseo Area

The undersigned will sell at public sale at the late residence of Freeman Miller deceased five miles northwest of Geneseo. Commencing at 1 pm Monday September 11 1911 the estate offers four head of horses a span of black mares three and four years old well matched weigh about 1450 each one hay mare weighs 1100 one black mare plus corn hay chickens wagon buggy cart sled harness tools and household goods. Terms cash. Bert Dirck administrator Henry W Sand auctioneer.

Freeman Miller Geneseo Bert Dirck Henry W. Sand

Village Water Works Show Passed Atkinson Vote

Board met September 4 1911 with President Bush presiding. Minutes read approved. Bills paid totaling 701.7. Election results showed 79 for water works and 33 against. A three member committee including the president to oversee surveying and installation was appointed Johnston and Graham.

Atkinson Ill Board of Trustees Bush Rumler & Nowers Mdse W. Griffin F. de Roo Imel E. Nowers A. Causemaker A. Weimer Ioba J. Steiner BOR Gas Lamont I.ceeseeees Eset Ee Johnston Graham Jesse Steiner

Automatic savings bank linked to postal system in Italy

The system uses a cast iron pillar with three slits to accept a ten centime coin and drop a receipt when valid. Depositors collect five receipts to obtain a pass book crediting 50 centimes with four percent interest, reducing trips to post offices and cutting clerical work.

Automatic Savings Bank Postal Savings Bank Italy Postal Savings Agency

At Our Best Moment of Character and Courtesy

The passage urges always presenting your best self in speech and actions. It likens noble conduct to flowers showing color, emphasizing pure motives and kind impulses over ordinary effort to brighten the world.

Training for the Ministry and Its Growing Shortage

The Philadelphia Press notes the need for highly educated clergy to guide moral forces in society. It observes that church training now supplies fewer clergymen with college degrees, dropping from about two thirds before 1895 to half by 1910, with 2,615 men and 312 women in ministry education.

Young Men’s Christian Association Philadelphia Press

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