Editorial notes on legislative committee and mill customers
Fragmented text lists names like Ada Gxane and Rowena and mentions editors, overseers, and a captain. It hints at a legislative committee editorial association and arrangements with mills for the next year, but the fragmentary material lacks clear events or dates to define a full item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eear
Denver
Editorial Associa
Ada Gxane
Ley
Rowena
Sylvia Warman
Rebecca
Jor Mohler
Waterman
J. Hov Ackley
Sentinal
Talls
W. H. London
Social Circles Hosts and Attends Noted Local Parties
In Centen nial Miss Esther Hopkins hosted a Sunday dinner party for cousin Catherine Hopkins of Tarkio. Guests included Marie Miller Nelle Lisby Carl Tiller Mick Miller and Ralph James. Mrs Frank Kerner hosted a Friday social at her home with a H S club gathering and humorous joke gifts. Mrs Morgan held a neighborhood party Friday night with old fashioned games and hearty laughter, with refreshments and a hint of another similar evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Hopkins
Centennial
Catherine” Hopkins
Tarkio
Marie Miller
Nelle Lisby
Mesars Carl Tiller
Mick Miller
Ralph James
Frank Kerner
H. & S. Club
Hamburg Apples Win Again at Des Moines Show
Hamburg apple growers dominated the Des Moines exhibition last week. A. A. Simons led with the first prize in individual display and communication. C. B. Mincer took second in the same classes as the prize winners in boxed apples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amburg
Des
Moines
Hamburg
A. A. Simons
C. BE. Mincer
Benjamin Wilkerson Pioneer Citizen Dies in Hamburg
Benjamin O Wilkerson longtime Hamburg area resident and Civil War veteran died at his daughter Ella Hatten home after years of poor health. Born in Indiana in 1834 he traveled across California and Central America before settling in Iowa in 1852 near Hamburg. He enlisted in 1862, served 16 months, married Isabella Duncan in 1863, and left two daughters Mrs Yates and Mrs Hatton. A sister Mrs Woodworth survives as Fremont county mourns another old settler. The Masarie lodge led the graveside rites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin
Wilkerson
Hamburg
Masarije Lodge
Benjamin’ O. Wilkerson
Indiana
Iowa
California
Panama
Isthm
Towa
Rock, Port
Isabella Duncat
Atchison County
W.F. Yates
Bila Hatton
Christmas church services and events announced
A series of church notices lists Christmas sermons, programs, and services for St Marys Catholic, German Evangelical, Baptist, Church of Christ, Methodist, and Christian churches. Includes Sunday school times, musical programs, watch night service, and a revival plan. C C Clemens and wife return to Hamburg to reside in the Salmon house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Episcopal Church
A. C. Bonham
W. T. Loomis
Gettyburg
Harm
Christian Church
H. A. Kerr
Brethers
C. C. Clemens
Hamburg
Salmon
Where Santa Claus Needs a Stepladder by Bart Real Eating
A fragment recounts a Christmas menu from Mexico with turkey, sweet potatoes, peas, pickles, tomatoes, celery, mince, lemon cream pie, coconut cake, fruit cake, bread, butter, coffee, lemonade, and fruit. Jack sent the Hale family mistletoe for decorations, and Arnold Pratt funds are noted. The team has played several games, losing 8 to 9 at Sidney Stags, then beating Sidney 13 to 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Pat
Mexico
Jack
Hale
Arnold Pratthough
Sidney
Sidney Stags
Record Ear Neely Sets New Corn Rollup Pace
A Sidney Argus report notes Neely, just trying his luck, once shut down nearly all the corn in Lindey township in ten hours, and now posts another remarkable gain. Gallaher worked twenty nine days, delivering 3460 bushels, just under 108 bushels per day. The piece lauds the man who can scoop over a hundred bushels daily for a month as a professional.
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Neely
Lindey
Gallagher
Sidney Argus
Madison Pickups And Friends Near Rock Port
Madison Pickups Ed Parrish visited friends near Rock Port Sunday evening. Chet Lyons hauled corn to Far ragut Tuesday. Floyd Cox operated Tuesday for a postoperation hernia from a five year old appendix surgery. Doctors Danley Richards Danley nurse Backus Clarkson hospital report progress. Hog butchers Victor Catlett Lew Gelderman Friday. Misses Jesse Ada Maupin visited home folks Sunday. Herman moved to Burley Robinson farm near Centennial church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Parrish
Rock Port
Chet Lyons
Farragut
Floyd Cox
Apor
K. C. Danley
E. E. Richards
R. C. Danley
Miss Backus
Clarkson Hospital
Floyd
Victor Catlett
Lew Gelderman
Jesse
Ada Maupin
Mr. Herman
Lee Richards
Burley Robinson
Centennial Church
Hogs Sold at Lone Chapel and Local Visits Reported
Lone Chapel Wenry and Claud Gubser sold fifty hogs last Tuesday. Mrs. Elger Athen of Sioux City visited her daughter and parents the Athen family. Miss Crumley from Union school plans a Christmas tree for pupils. Harvest likely to begin this week. Merrin couple attended Madison church. Charley Zanker’s wife visiting Nebraska relatives. Zack family shopped in Shenandoah. Eva Houts from Hamburg visited home folks. Schools to take one week of Christmas vacation. James Carmody left for his Downs Kansas home. Lone Chapel Sunday school plans a year end gathering. Abe Helman and son Ottis marketed fur at Rock Port. Gubser couple visited Henry Moore’s at High Creek. Red Finnell attended funeral of Samuel Hayes in Watson.
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Lone Chapel
Wenry
Claud Gubser
Ify
Elger Athen
Sioux City
Charley Zanker
Nebraska
Chas
Zack
Shenandoah
Eva Houts
Hamburg
James Carmody
Downs
Mansas
Lone Chapel Sunday School
Earl
Houts
L. V. Houts- Abe Helman
Ottis
Clark Chickens Win at Red Oak Show
Clark and his Partridge chickens won at the Red Oak show this week. With six birds entered, he took three firsts and three seconds, underscoring his strong showing in the exhibition.
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Clark
Red Oak
Christmas Programs Across Local Churches This Sunday
Presbyterian and Methodist churches plan Sunday school programs at the regular hour with a Christmas musical program in the evening. The Christian Sunday School will present music and recitations, with a tree but no Santa. Baptist Primary will perform Friday evening with a Christmas tree and Santa, followed by a Sunday musical program including anthems and solos. The Germany Evangelical church will hold a Sunday School program and mass services on Christmas day at 9:45 AM.
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St. Mary's
Th. Segaay
Baptist Church
James J. Hobbins
B. YY. P. UL
Lettie Brown
Church of Christ, Scientist
Woodmen Building
West £ Street
Cristy Jesus
F Presbyterian
Methodist Church
Santa Claus
the Baptist
Holy Light
Devine
Solas Nce
John Finnell, Jr
Ruth O'Neal
Mary Vyse
Misa. Simons
Germany
Evangelical Church
Sund
Hamburg Seeks Semi Centennial Celebration Milestone
The city of Hamburg plans a large semi centennial celebration as it marks fifty years of growth. The Reporter intends to publish a special historical edition at that time to inform and interest neighboring citizens and preserve local history.
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Hamburg
College students return home for Christmas break
Young people who have been away at college begin arriving for Christmas holidays. Misa Fae Davis returned from Trayette on Wednesday. Loleta Carpenter Maysie Morgan Dorothy Beal and others from Town City arrived today. Jas Dean of Ames and Edith Rees from Des Moines arrived earlier. Mildred and Herbert Murray Duane Smailey and Leo Gude of Lincoln came back yesterday. Phoebe Mitchell of Parkville is already here and Vern Findley will be home today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Fae Davis
Trayette
Loleta Carpenter
Maysie Morgan
Dorothy Beal
Helen
Byron Hill
Jas
Dean
Ames
Edith Rees
Des Moines
Mildred
Herbert Murray
Duane ‘Smailey
Leo Gude
Lincoln
Phoebe Mitchell
Parkville
Vern Findley
Correction of Church History Clarifies ME Church Origin
A church history correction notes the M. E. Church South was organized in 1866 by J. B. Catlin and John Chapman, father of our town. The church joined the Senora East Port and Raymonna circuit after its organization.
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John Chapman
M. E
South
J. 8. Catlin
Senora
East Port
Rayrmona Chnit
Doing Nicely After Operation Floyd Cox Recovery At Home
Floyd Cox underwent a delicate operation at his home Tuesday afternoon and is recovering as well as could be expected. He is a popular young man and friends will rejoice at his improving condition. Charley Henderson returned Friday from Gordon Nebraska and plans to stay here for a while. He says everyone in that area is in good health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Cox
Floyd
Charley Henderson
Gordon, Neb
Charley
Letter from J C King Praises Hamburg School Progress
The Reporter shares an appreciative letter from J C King former Hamburg schools superintendent. He recalls his brief visit, honors Dr Swigart, notes well paved streets, praises school extensions, compliments the superintendent and board, and asks about 1891 1901 Hamburg High graduates while sending best wishes to friends and thanks to L H Smalley.
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J.C. King
J. C. King
King
Hamburg
Amy
John
Clayton
Sykes
L. H. Smalley
Eam
Peculiar Accident Baffles Doctor Mitchell
Dr. S. T. Mitchell suffers after a forced removal of a nail from a toe in a reported incident. He woke in pain and finds the nail nearly removed. The cause is speculative, with the doctor suggesting a leg cramp and a forceful straightening that affected the nail via contact with a calloused part of the other foot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. T. Mitchell
Farm House Burns On Frank Hill Farm
A fire damaged the farm house on the Frank Hill farm occupied by Art Mortimore on Saturday morning. The building appeared doomed as wind roared, but swift effort by workers prevented major damage and the blaze was extinguished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hill
Art Mortimore
Collision at Edgerton four corners injures none
Robinson driving a Packard and a Northbors man in a Studebaker collided at the Edgerton four corners Monday. The Studebaker was badly damaged with the bed off the front tracks, while the Packard had a damaged fender. Several persons were in each car but no injuries were reported.
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Burney
Reeves Farm Barn Destroyed By Early Morning Fire
Fire burned the Reeves farm barn around 6 30 Tuesday morning. Bruce Reeves reports the horses were moved out shortly before. The blaze destroyed 700 bushels of corn and five to six tons of hay along with harness and other items. No insurance covered the barn or contents.
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Church
Bart
Madison
Fae Davis Sermonett
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