More Lodge Elections Highlight Local Officers
The Odd Fellows elected officers including W. Monk and Givins with H. C. Coolbaugh as secretary for nearly twenty years. Yeomen elected Poreman L Holmes and M C L D Mobier with Mrs. L A McBride as chaplain. Grape property exchanges near Stevens County and new mill plans in place. Paralyzing stroke hits Daniel Garvitt during unloading. his sons traveled to support him. Revival services wrap up under Rev. Adams. Rock Port sidewalk fines set at ten dollars per spit. C B Stow moves address from Worland to Albuquerque. Dr M A Varrick visits Neb City for Thanksgiving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Monk
P. Givins
H. C.coolbaugh
R. {. Campbell
Cool Bauugh
Coolebauph
Marin
Grand Lodge
Special Meetings At Baytise Church In Hamburg
Special meetings at Baytise church begin Friday evening and continue indefinitely. Mrs Bareafer of Kansas City will lead music. Prof Bareafer, tied to the Souther Baptist conventions chorus, will lead parts of the preaching. All Christians urged to attend for Hamburg’s welfare. Regular services Sunday. pastor A K Williams requests presence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytise
Bareafer
Kansas City
Barcafer
Hamburg
A. K. Williams
Maize Pop 1c Event At Germain Church
A December 12 social at the Germain church hosted by the Y P U invites all to attend. The event location is Everett Bron son's home and the price is 16 cents for maize pop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Bronson
Germain Church
Noted Red Hor Dead in Ohio Chief Sold for 3500
A prized Red Hor Dead in Ohio Chief, valued as a premier Duroc boar, dropped dead November 15 near Henderson. Owned by Harding & Osborne, the 8-year-old animal was kept at Robert J. Harding’s farm. Cause thought to be heart paralysis. seller had earlier refused 400 for a half interest. The loss is described as significant to pork producers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Harding & Osborne
Robert J. Harding
Henderson
Me. Harding
Glenwood Tribune
Church Bible School and Evangelistic Meetings Schedule
Church notices announce Bible school at 10 a m and Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p m with prayer and sermons titled What God Saw in the Life of Christ and What Four Men Saw in the Life of Jesus. Rev Isaac Elder and Rev A K Williams lead with Rev Frank Schroeder preaching later in December. choir practice and evangelistic meetings follow at McWissie Grove Presbyterian church. Also editorials praise newspaper editors for guiding the public through money shortages and potential panic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible School
Christian Endeavor
Christ
Jesus
Chas. Herron
Omaha
Neb
Frank Schroeder
McWissie Grove Presbyterian Church
Mr. Shroeder
Ghas
A. Highfield
Poultry craws rule and horticulture meeting announced
Notice to Poultry Raisers warns that as of Monday Dec 6 all poultry sold must have empty craws or face docking. The Iowa State Horticultural Society schedules Dec 10 11 12 in Des Moines with F P Spencer of Randolph listed for an address on Horticultural Education Acquired in the School of Experience. A Missouri woman sued over a kiss theft seeking 10000 but settled for 3800. The piece notes the Thaw mess and Christmas season expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamburg Poultry Buyers
Iowa State Horticultural Society
Capital Building
Des Moines
F. P. Spencer
Randolph
Itemized township trustee reports proposed by new law
Proceedings discuss a 2m old law requiring township trustees to file an itemized annual account with the board of supervisors and publish a synopsis in the January board report. The piece criticizes reporting gaps in city-compromised townships and discusses proposals to build a fill across a slough on Argyle Street, with debate on funding and feasibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Acts of General Assembly
General Saabbly
Hamburg
Franklin
Bechtel Elected President of Southwest Horticultural Society
J. M. Bechtel was elected president of the Southwest Horticultural Society at its session in Council Bluffs. Next year’s meeting will be held in Council Bluffs in December unless a special meeting is called beforehand. Bechtel urged greater involvement by wives and daughters of fruit growers and proposed premiums for plates of fruit displayed by women. He noted he has never spoken publicly before and pledged to cooperate with officers and members to boost the society’s future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwest Horticultural Society
Council Bluffs
J. M. Bechtel
Bechtel
Spencer
Piano Tuning Service to Visit Hamburg in December
A piano tuner will be in Hamburg on December 10 for several days to tune pianos upon orders left with Murs and J. F. Baldwin. The notice invites pianists or owners to arrange service during the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamburg
Murs
J. F. Baldwin
Van Meter Moves to Garden City From St. Joseph for Land Interests
Van Meter relocates from South St. Joseph to Garden City Kansas to better manage land holdings. R C Campbell and Mr Mc Gue traveled to Riverton Tuesday night seeking a deal to swap Riverton hotel on the hill for western Kansas properties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Meter
Doc
Garden City
Kansas
South St. Joseph
R. C. Campbell
Mr. McGue
Riverton
Hand Painted China and local notices from Falls City
H G Butterfield and A M Heck and son from Falls City Neb visited the McNall family in town. Uncle William Brown celebrated his 77th birthday as Iowa pioneers settle in the old wilderness. John and Mrs Breed traveled to Kansas City for a nephew's wedding and the K P lodge election was postponed due to other engagements. Paul Dean and wife visited from Tark Saturday and stayed Sunday.
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A.M. Heck and Son
Falls City
Neb
William Brown
Brown
Iowa
John Breed
Watson
Kansas City
Langdon and Rock Port rail actions and local notices
Atchison County reports on the Langdon and Rock Port rail lines with a locomotive repair stoppage after a track mishap. An election for Langdon and Rock Port directors is scheduled for the 1st of the month. The Atchison County Farmers Institute and corn show will be at Tailfax December 11 and 12 with Liberal cash prizes. Ernest Askey and family updates mention illness and recovery with John Askey visiting. James Lush travels to bring his son home for Thanksgiving.
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Langdon and Northwestern
Rock Port
K. O
Langdon and Rees
Atchison County Farmers
Geo. Lush
James
South
Omaha
Birthday Party for Carl Theissen at Northeast Home
Carl Theissen hosted a birthday gathering for his many friends last Saturday afternoon at his home northeast of town. The event, kept mostly secret, drew a large group of youngsters and relatives, with Mr Lewis photographing the occasion. It marks the first time the family has all gathered in about twelve years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvester Parman
Kansas’ City
Mt. Olive
Carl Theissen
Wather
Mother Comstock
Riverton
Lewis
December issue of American Boy features multiple serials and Christmas tales
The December American Boy presents two chapters of Jimmy Jones-Pirate and That Dillingham Boy by Oliver Optic, The Boy and the Beast by J T Trowbridge continues, and Of the Reservation concludes. Short stories include The Kid's Christmas and How Santa Clause Came to the Widow Piper, plus 57 illustrations. Butterfields visit Rule, Nebraska due to a sister's illness and death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
Jimmy Jones
Oliver Optic
J.T. Trowbridge
Edward S. Bilis
Mabel Jones— Bush
Santa Clause
Also Mentioned on This Page
Yeomen
Poreman—a, L. Holmes, M.C
L D. Mobier
O. G. Lorimer
L. A. McBride
H.R. Grape
Stevens County
McGue
Daniel Garvitt
Mr. Gravitt
William Gravitth
Plattsmouth
John Gravits
St. Joseph
Tito
Adams
M. EB. Church
C. B. Stow
Worland
Wyo
Albuquerque N. M
M. A. Varrick
Nebraska City
Thos. Lusby
Wifal
Mr. McGué
Doc VanMeter
Davis
Chas
Asses
C. A. McNutt
Peru
A. Pickard
Pickard
Ita
G. Butterfield
Church of Christ
Isalac Eider
Willard
Bessie Ives
K. Williams
Presbyterian Church
Elmo
Slough
Argyle Street
Ibechtel
H. G. Butterfield
K. P. Lodge
Opera House
Paul Dean
Tark
Atchison County
James Hopkitsick
John Askey
Ernest
Mrs. Askey
J. B. Butterfield
Rule,Neb
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