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Newspaper

Hamburg Reporter

Location

Hamburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1916

Page

5

Decoration Day Exercises At Opera House

Decoration Day services were held at the opera house Tuesday morning with a good turnout. Sixteen soldiers attended the ceremony as Rev. I Threybold led prayer and choirs sang. Senator William Baton of Sidney delivered the morning address. Attendees then rode to the cemetery for prayer and graveside decorations on a beautiful day with many visitors from afar.

Opera House I. Threybold William Baton Sidney Baton

Mrs J R Hatten Dies in Miami Oklahoma

Obituary notes Mrs J R Hatten death at her daughter Verda Towne's home in Miami Oklahoma on May 27. Funeral held at Pat Reeves home conducted by Rev A W Tandy. Born 1838 in Clay County Missouri, married to J R Hatten September 13 1838. Survived by seven children five grandsons four great grandchildren, with husband predeceased four years ago. The Hatten family early settlers of the county with the Dick Hatten homestead later owned by Mrs Dr T Sohmas on the Sidney Hamburg road.

J. R. Hatten Heaveward Verda Towne Miami Oslo Pat Reeves A. W. Tandy Elen Stanton Clay County James Robert

Honor Roll Names Across Grades At Local School

Honor rolls list many students from first through eighth grade including Wayne Sykes, Eula Mackey, Thelma McKissick, Vera English, Lola Lictie, Alma Arbuckle, Esther Hoggatt, Jimmie Bright, Ruth Simons, Kathleen Shaw, Myrt le Woodrum, Grace McGarry, Vera Pauley, Mary Nix, and seniors under Principal West. Liberty Bell Medalists are named for scholarship and deportment.

Richard Franklin Carroll Spencer Myrtle “Woodrum Sarah Shirley Harold Simons Yennys Bulls Bertha Reid Trene Morgan Mary Nix Gladys Mullins Nellixe-Reid William Derry High School Miss West Zach ~ Loleta Zutz Marie Zach Mildred Murry Leta Sonner Inez Willard Rosseau Leta Schneider Ines Lyleth Ida Somes Ruth Keran Vera Pauley Mamie Reid Neoma Black Ellen Rice Freda Sildrich Frank Beyschisg Daisy Athen Alma Combe Shade Franklin Herschel Douglas Arnold Schneider Liberty Bell Lengt Bernice English Dorothy O¢ Simons Ardith Fox

Thorp-Spicer Quiet Wedding Celebrated At Home

Neva Thorp and James Spicer quietly wed at Rev. A. W. Tandy home. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Thorp, is praised as accomplished and popular. The groom, respected in the community, has prepared a comfortable home for their future, and friends wish them happiness and prosperity.

Two Teachers Elected at School Board Meeting

A school board meeting Tuesday elected two teachers. Dorothes Myer of Pariville Massachusetts will teach Latin after a year in Hotton Kansas. Zeda Walling of Glenwood will teach seventh grade. she taught in Glenwood last year and was satisfactory. The Union Sunday school picnic is set for June 15 at the Bruces Fletcher place north of town, with expectations of large attendance at area schools.

Dorothes Myer Pariville Hotton Kansas Zeda Walling Glenwood Anade GlenWrood Union Bruces Fletcher Place

Masons Bay Lodge Buys Samu el Holmes Building

The Masonic lodge completed a deal this week and becomes owner of the Samu el Holmes building just north of their current holdings. This purchase adds a third-storey structure and will provide space for a lodge upstairs in the built complex.

Masonic Lodge Samuel Holmes Rosin Nore

Marriage Announced in Fremont for Beulah Strong and Frank Mergil

Fremont Nebraska papers announce the forthcoming marriage of Miss Beulah Strong formerly of this place to Frank Mergil a music director. The notice signals a local couple joining in matrimony with details about their backgrounds and plans.

Fremont Neb Beulah Strong Frank Mergil

To Study Journalism Himself for the Profession

Paul plans to study journalism and specialize in feature writing. He has quietly placed short stories with several magazines for some time and aims to better fit himself for professional work.

Paul

Bechtel Son to Marry in Denver

Mrs John Bechtel travels to Denver Colorado to witness her son Jamies wedding to a young woman from that city. Jamies spent a fall several years ago assisting his grandfather with the apple crop and made many friends during his stay.

John_ Bechtel Denver Colo Jamies James

Burglary at Riverton Store Reported

Burglars entered the Kidd Brothers store in Riverton Sunday evening and stole about $100 in goods and cash. Bloodhounds traced the trail to Shenandoah and investigators suspect a woman was part of the gang.

Riverton Kidd Brothers Shenandoah

Wash Out on Branch Disrupts Mail Service After Rain

Heavy Wednesday rain caused damage including hail in the area a wash out on the branch cut off all mail service from that direction during Thursday Local officials report no injuries and crews are clearing debris and restoring service as soon as possible

Injury report notes slips during auto repair incident

Chas Nelson slipped while helping repair an automobile last Friday, spraying his back severely and pinching several fingers. Hat Martin was sick earlier in the week and could not stay in bed due to a wisdom tooth extraction. Hazel Swanson has been pretty sick this week, beginning vacations under adverse conditions.

Charles Nelson Martin Hazel, Swanson

Where They Spend Vacation rest and Visit

A local column lists teachers and students spending the summer in Hamburg and nearby towns. Supt H E Dow plans most of the season in Hamburg, with several colleagues taking summer work at Highland Park college. Others head to Cedar Park, Denmark, Bromford, Sioux City, Chicago, Thurman, Neb City, Shenandoah, and Tabor, while John Naif stays around the Hamburg schoolhouse preparing for September opening.

Dow Hamburg Mary Heckel Cedar Parls State Teachers College Minnie Woodroffe Denmark Iowa Allie Mitchell Bromford Beulah Hill Sioux City Chicago Myrtle Woodrum Thurman Grace McGary Robinna Holteinger Grace McKissick Marnie Simons Hamsburg Elizabeth Chandley Tabor John Naif

Plentiful Candidates Visit Hamburg Office

This office records a busy sabbath with several Democratic candidates visiting. Names include Ross B. Ellis of Sidney for auditor and Mrs E E Van Houtan of Sidney for recorder. Also Ta Cadwell of Sidney and Strait are noted in discussions about seaport concerns ahead of next Tuesday's votes.

Saburday Hamburg Waly Strait Idemocratic Recorder Taou Ross B. Ellis Sidney E. Ee. van Houtan I. Ta. Cadwell

Percival Notes on Farm Work and Local Socials

Farmers near completion of corn planting with some seplanting remaining. Edna Stiles returns from teaching south of Sidney and will attend Highland Park College in Des Moines for summer session. Memorial service held at Congregational church with Dean Webrden of Tabor as speaker. Mrs Agnes Bryant of Denver visits sister Margaret Crocker. Local high school students return for summer vacation. Numerous family updates, visits, and minor illnesses noted amid community events and a large turnout at the church yard sale dinner.

Edna’ Stiles Sidney Des Moines Highland Park College Congregational Church Dean Webrden Tabor Lois Arsel ‘Stiles Ella Rogers Stella Neb Ham Congregational church _yard Pridiy Mary Graham Floyd Birkeley Knox Clark Sheldon Walter Sheldon Nebraska City

Memorial Day Exercises at Methodist Church

Memorial Day services at the Methodist Episcopal church drew a large crowd last Sunday morning as all local churches joined in the union observance. Music was exceptionally fine, credit to town musicians despite limited practice. Rev H A Kerr delivered the address, praised soldiers of the Civil War, and spoke with force and warmth.

Methodist Episcopal Church H. .A. Kerr Kerr Mt. Zion Mt. Olive

W C T U Convention Plans June July District Meeting

At a Tuesday afternoon Rest Room meeting the W C T U decided to request the District and County Convention to be held in June or July. Hamburg is well situated for hosting, and organizers expect a good turnout if brought there.

Hamburg

Children Enjoy The Sailor & Shipley Carry-Us-All Attraction

The season brings a steam swing to the ball park and Sailor and Shipley operate a modern carry-us-all, drawing happy crowds with good business as spring arrives.

Sailor & Shipley

Little Sir Galahad to Run in These Columns

Announcement that Phoebe Gray serial Little Sir Galahad will appear in these pages starting with the June 16 issue. The story centers on Charlie Thomas a cripple boy whose acts of kindness shine, appealing to families from grandma to kindergarteners.

Sir Galahad Phoebe Gray Grandma Johnnie Mary Charlie Thomas Cripple Boy

Real Strawberries From Easley Patch Delights Reporter Family

For the annual custom, Misses Anna and Kate Easley sent a choice box of large, flavorful strawberries from their north town patch to the Reporter office. The editor's family fully enjoyed the treat.

Anna Kate Easley

Also Mentioned on This Page

J .R.hatten Wayne Sykes Daniel Wilds Ee Good Eula Mackey Margaret D Martian Million Dorothy Tandy Grave McKissick Phil Irving Vyse Jimmie Barnes Alonzo Harris Virginia Blank Willie Nelson Irene Eyinger Ed Dow Thelma McKissick Bentrick Bailey Mrs. Holtzinger Nellie“ Goodwin George Lorimer Vera English Lola M. Lictie Nelson Alma’ Arbuckle Marie Gude Ethel Million Edith Gever Cecil Longréne Danforth Herschel Cuimmins Olive Austin Valerie Brown Esther Hoggatt Esther Korater Miss. Rae Sara McMahon Ben Franklin Carl Smith Chalmers Ward Jimmie Bright Clarence Spencer Louella Reid Miss Hoke Shirley Evelyn London Grace McGarry Kathleen Shaw Ruth Simons Fee Merory Ray Simons Sarah Shir Thorp-Spicer Masons Bay Building Bart Chas Nelson Lulu West Sumsummer W.A. Roush Etta Hoke Sarah McMahon Verna Noblitt Here Helen Roe The University of Chicago Percival Agnes Bryant Denver,Col Mrs Margaret Crocker H.l McElroy C. EB. Stiles Thonse Keyser Vera Crabb Ruth Clara Keran W.c. T. U. Convention
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