Henderson News Briefs From Friday Transactions and Visits
A crowded note of social activity reports Wall Cooper buying the Carter wattle from Mrs. Macie Carter and a Friday posse ta transfer. Various locals, including Addie Botleau and daughter, Glenwood visitors, and trips to Council Bluffs, Malvern, and Red Oak, fill the week with visits, arrivals, and departures. The chautauqua opened August 27 with good crowds, schools began with eight teachers, and preaching at the Christian church is set for September 6.
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Wall Cooper
Macie Carter
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Wies
Addie Botleau
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Glenwood
John Hokken
Mi Mullen
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Wail Cooper
James Swaney
Malvern Irs
Nis Dayson
Council Bluffs
Forrest Snodgrass
Emernee
Getvy
Ben Baker
Wikidin Sowers
Baumgardner
Pearl Riddleth
Trene Scott
Emerson Tame
Raymond Caseball
James Wilkinson
Mary Wilkinson
Gayle
Marian Wilkinson
Nodaway
Thurstay
Charles Wilkinson
Noedaway
Wilkinson
W. B. Redman
Walnut
Jean Creamer
Carsons
Helen
Stevens
Oakland
Anna Creamer
Grandma Hendrix
Treynor
Daugher
Mina la Hue
Will Cooper
Edna Hunter
Charlies Hunter
3S Hospital
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Ruth
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Hendrick
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Billie Cain
Haden Carter
Denver
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Omaha
Tabor
Bevis Sowers
Red Oak
Orlow Harris
Adair
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Red Oak and area residents visitations and travels
Local residents from Red Oak and nearby towns are listed visiting relatives, attending events, and traveling to Omaha Des Moines and Kansas City. The notes include multiple families from Emerson, Blencoe, Council Bluffs and Imogene. trips to the state fair in Des Moines. Lake Okoboji visits. a beaver City death. and a Davis reunion at Glenwood with funeral details forthcoming.
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E. Ballain
Alvas
Nebraska
Erid Norall
Carson
Paul Carson
Minnesota
John ‘Thorson
Omaha
Des Moines
George Davis
Blair, Neb
Henry Schick
Henry Douglas
Tommy
Harvey Douglas
Charles Vestal
Paul
Frank Kockargperger
Osear Webb
Frank. Oglevie
Harold
Hassell
Harvey Heseal
Johnnie
Helen
Jeanette Carson
Dr. Christy
Hastings
Mildred Weed
Springfield
Ralph Snodgrass
Council Bluffs
Sadie Snodgrass
Charles’ Maguire
Wyoming
Sara Bobbitt
Sidney
Hazel Adams
Ruel Schick
Edd Thorson
Doyle Huntsman
Yellowstone Park
American Legion Auxiliary
Malvern
Kilmartin
Anna Dement
Sarah Ogievie
Dana Ogievie
Lizzie Graham
Nettie Jenneen
Comma Birdsall
Evangeline Lang
Jace Evans
Elaine Merritt
Hazel Patek
Mary Gibson
G. K. Thompson
Everett Whisler
Merritt Tay
Iva Patterson
Misa Goldie
Salmons
Babenona, Jr
Onaries Lang
Childres
Charles Ballain
Imogene
Rewene Parker
Homer
Ielatves
Kansan
Mere
Poly Davis
York
Nebr
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Conver
Myre
Wosepsen
Caedar Hepids
Bertavis
Beaver City
Schr
Qdavis
Glenwood
Moother
Hascall
George
Fmersay
Harvey
Erickson
Nebir
Coty
Mascatl
Kenneth Snow
Abs
Dave Canksin
Red Oak
Sam , Davis
Banwrsun
Certrude
Geop
YWCA Balboa to Host School Opening and Staff
Miss Geopfarth sails NYC to Panama to join Balboa YWCA as hostess. The Balboa school opens September 7 with QK Thompson superintendent, Beulah Hatfield, Kinzle Rathbun, Dorothy Mullenhoff, C E B Johnson, Marion Caldwell, Grace Dixon, Mrs Mary Arneel, and other staff. Nearby, Mr and Mrs Grayson and son return from Rock Springs and Kellerton visits. Shanon family returns from Kellerton. Peugh family back from Kansas. Miss Idreta Henry visits grandmother Mrs Emily Burton in Murray Nebraska.
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New York City
Panama
Beulah Hatfield
Kinzle Rathbun
Dorothy Mullenhoff
C. E B. Johnson
Marion Caldwell
Grace Dixon
Mary Arneel
F. H. Grayson
Jessie Grayson
Rockchester
Wyo
Mart . Shanon
Kellerton
Iowa
George Peugh
Kansas
Idreta Henry
Murray
Nebr
Emily Burton
My Favorite Stories Bell8 Does The Days Of The Army
A green recruit at a 1917 southern containment posts guard duty meets an officer of the day. The exchange on vigil and the meaning of alert reveals a humorous lesson in military slang and training during wartime.
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Ponthern
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McNaught
Meeting Tom Thumb in Barnum era hotel
An anecdote recalls Gen Tom Thumb legend under P T Barnum. A New England hotel visitor asked to meet him. The dwarf, eight feet tall in wit, quips Madam proceed to knock and jokes about resting. Copyright by McMahon Broadside.
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Tom Thumb
P. T. Barnuu
New England
Barnum
Alx
Tan
Cen
Wald
Ionk
Gertainy
Wadam
Ha McMaaght Brodivate
The Choice of Young Cohen
In a Chicago suburb a youth named Cohen joins a patriot group before U S entry into World War I. The squad’s commander pushes him toward soldiering though Cohen dreams of becoming a marshal. By July and August a wood thermometer is hard to read.
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Cohen
Berell
Chicago
Yen Hifm
Berman
Coland
Herman
Jiere
Patate
My Favorite Stories from a Traveling Foreman Tale
A collection of short tales reflecting travel weariness and homesickness. The standout anecdote centers on a carton of polo pigs driven home by a foreman who confesses he never wishes to travel again. He dismisses New York as distant yet unappealing, preferring home. Copyright by the McKnight Syndicate Inc.
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Death Valley
Chicago
Abe
Yarma
Vromtag
Charre
Rench
New York
Ome
Dianne
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McNomght Byndicate, Inc
G B Shaw Early Irish Writer Faces Enemies in London
A young Irishman George Bernard Shaw moves to England and writes a London weekly column. Oscar Wilde notes Shaw’s forceful, sharp wit and predicts he will gain enemies, though he isn’t yet prominent enough to have them.
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G. B.S
George Bernant Shaw
Ireland
England
London
Oscar Wilde
Shaw
Wilde
G. B
MaNeught Syndicate
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Texan dies after 1919 spring Wife and many children left
During funeral services, two mourners on the porch lament a man named Bill who died young leaving no estate but a strong, improvident life. One friend notes Bill had a wife and many children, yet he did not provide ahead and died suddenly. The other quips he left a “mighty oigh a gallon.”
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Bill
Ble
The
McNaught Syndicate
My Favorite Stories By ADU 8 CoS At Republican Convention
The piece recalls a Chicago 104 heat wave from the Republican national convention. A California delegate traveling transcontinentally arrives to meet a Chicago friend and jokes about the extreme heat across the continent. A desert Arizona sighting is humorously described as even a coyote chases a walking jackrabbit, illustrating the heat.
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Chicago
California
Ign
Corn Belt
Maten
Arizona Desert
Cectrel
The Pick of the Crowd and a Railroad President Health Tale
A railroad boss facing health decline seeks medical advice in New York. Leading diagnosticians urge strict dietary and lifestyle changes, warning the plan may only yield five more years of life. Civilized corruption and race references appear in a separate courthouse vignette involving police, a judge, and a contentious pistol issue.
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Oat Largeet Tattroads
New York
Blan
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McNauabt Syndicats
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A Small Job for the Colored Brother Togo Inquiring Northerner
An officeholder explains the colored vote dynamic in a state election. He describes a test for white voters and notes a different questioning method for colored applicants. The dialogue reflects racial barriers and constitutional rhetoric in voting practices.
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Togo
Loulalana
The Prudent Mr Finnerty in an Irish tale
A lawyer informs Michael Finnerty at a construction site that his aunt Kate has died and left a twenty thousand dollar estate plus inheritance hints from his late uncle. Finnerty shows reluctance yet contemplates the windfall amid a tense excavation scene with local foremen and a colorful cast.
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Finnerty
Michael Finnerty
Lewerty
Cantlebar
County Mayo
Yal
Mary
Owen
Katean
Mionerty
Mr. Ennedy
Dimwell
Terepee
Winnerty
Gil
Cepiral
My Favorite Stories and Core A Domtiolle for All Eternity
A fragmentary recollection discusses how stories quickly rise to the stage often from real events and reformulated in entertainment. An anecdote about a Memphis tale features two darkies debating a chitterling can and a punchline about digging a home, with copyright credited to Central Freee amelation.
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Memphis
the Central Freee Amelation
Made-in-England Substitute Luncheon Jeers Spotlight Actor
An American actor known for wit attends a luncheon hosted by a famous actress and her company. A local guest, a wag noted for self-importance, dominates conversation. From across the table the American criticizes humorously, prompting a whispered defense from the man beside him. The exchange ends with a pointed remark about the guest’s boldness.
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Acress
Wagtah
Syed Thle
The
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Trifles of an Earlier Day in Meuse Argonne Front
A fragment from a war memory describes two doughboys crouched in a shelf awaiting another forward push against German lines. They endure machine guns and shells as the bombardment roars, with one soldier recalling how loud and changed the war feels as they wait to move.
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Tie
Howe
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