Week in Our Community Happenings and Obituaries
A condensed record notes visits by Roy Bauter and Miss Lou Villey, a surgical case, and funeral attendance for Charles and a sister. It covers local residents’ travels, business moves, and estate sales, including Wash-Betton Cook homestead transfer and Henry Weers moving to master City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iry J Bickerman
Viata
Rover
Simpson
Roy Bauter
la Salle Tall
George Anderson
Lou Villey
Peoria
Charles
Werren
Peerin
Iuley
Tom Kirk
Lacon
Ling
Maomb
Uiorm
George
War of the Beacon
Finley
North Dakota Storial Association
Walter Simpson
Shen
Ind
Walter Sutherland
Sqire
Joseph Sutherland
Boyd's Grove
San Antonio
Texas
Pere Chey Hail Gore
Speeth Dakota
Weiter
W. B. King
Green Streets
R. W Martin
Sutherland
Bureau County
Ieee
Milo Township
Ocean Springs to Biloxi trip through Gulf Port and Jeff Davis mansion
Private letter from Clarence E. Burt describes a private visit from Ocean Springs to Biloxi and Gulf Port on a sunny winter day. He notes warm weather, ground preparations, and little sickness, and recounts the Confederate Soldiers Home and Jeff Davis mansion visit with veterans and locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burt
Ocean Springs
Biloxi
Gulf Port
Confederate Soldiers’ Home
Jeff Davis’ Mansion
Clarence E. Burt
George
Miss
Jeff Davis
Davis
Mr. Davis
Jergey
Bro
Clarence
Is This the Answer to the Problem
A reader letter discusses a pasted solution to a mathematical puzzle from Feb 11 with garbled OCR. It references ages and fruits like apples and plums, asking about the correct counts and profits, and mentions a Duth Bays closing line. The note shows confusion over amounts and proportions in a historic problem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sag Nas Aan
Minnesota
Wes
Letter From Laeta Nesbit Reflects Faith and Family News
Laeta L Nesbit writes from College Spring Iowa reflecting on parish life, church leaders, and family events. She notes Mr George Field as a cherished choir leader, Lucy Mateer, Zolla Kellogg, and Aunt Hutchns anniversaries. She mentions winter weather, Nesbits church work, travels, and missionary news in China and St Joseph Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mia
Burt
Henry
George Field
Ness
Field
Old Congregational Church
Ltucy Mateer
Zolla Kellogg
Miriam
Chicago
Lizabeth
Sarah Hoyle
Lucy Mateer
Maria Davis
Uncle
Aunt Hutch Ns
Iowa
Nesbit
St Joseph
Derta
Cela
Eunice
Marian
Chita
China
Laeta L. Nesbit
School Notes Reflect Classroom Activities Week
Prof Didcutt visited the University of Illinois program with Prof Hollister to inspect high schools. Students prepared banana fritters while the eighth grade resumes botany and a literacy program featured freshmen names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Didcutt
Hollister
University of Ilinois
Hunter Marian Wabel
Miss Hunter
Ida Brown
Jennie—Glark
Fin
Cornell
Mayes
Iréshmeén
Gertrude
Maubach
Jane Stegle
Fessie
Stringer
Philip
Haist
Margaret ‘McManusland
Dorothy
Cromwell
Victoria
Ganzer
Hupp
Visi
Mask Social by Christian Endeavor at Presbyterian Church
In the Christian Endeavor room last Friday night church youths hosted a mask social. Guests enjoyed original disguises a guessing contest and light refreshments featuring pineapple and lemon sherbets marguerites and wafers. The event praised by CBE members and church friends who applauded the hospitality and hope for a similar future gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor
Presbyterian Church
CBE
Telephone lore and moral warning in a noisy column
The piece mixes a mock song about the all knowing telephone girl with a moralizing sales pitch. It shifts from gossip satire to coupons and cost cutting tips urging careful buyers and newspaper advertising schemes as a remedy for rising living costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irl Sila
Eno
Freedmen's Aid Society Anniversary at Ee Church
The sermon and Sunday school events outline weekly services led by Mrs. Wheeler and Zenos Graves. January brought a new class taught by Miss Hearis, notable attendance and offerings, plus five new members. The Freedmen's Aid anniversary recalls the society's Cincinnati origins and its work with 306,900 students, 20 schools, 15,236 graduates, and medical colleges for the colored race. J. B. Mercer, Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Wheeler
Eoworth League
Zenos Graves
Hearis
Hillabrand
Mercer
Ruth Mercer
Doyle
The
Smoledan
Freedman's Aid Society
Christian Medical College
Mellarry Medical College
Nashville
Sunday Eucharist and Guild Activities at Local Church
Services at 45 a.m. and 11 a.m. including matins, sermon, and evening prayer. Sunday school, Women’s Guild meeting for sewing, Boys Club gathering in Guild Hall. Priest in charge F. W. Halat signals schedule for 7:30 p.m. at 7 38 0 and 0230 address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Guild
Sulary
F. W. Halat
Saint Josephs Church Lent Devotions Schedule
St Josephs Church announces weekly Lent devotions. Wednesday 7 30 p m rosary sermon and benediction Friday 7 30 p m stations of the cross instructions and benediction Sunday 7 30 p m vespers sermon and benediction Public welcome and urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph’s Church
Sr Wervives
Presbyteran Church Sunday Services Schedule
Church announces Sabbath school at 9:75 a m led by A B Smith, morning worship at 11, Christian Endeavor at 6:30 and evening worship at 7:30. Prayer meeting held each Thursday evening. Pastor Rea W Martin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Présbytérian Church
A.B. Smith
Christian Endeavor
Rea W. Martin
Why It Means to Be of the New Jerusalem Sermon
Divine worship and Bible study services at Saint Lahdenbereat Church feature a sermon titled Why It Means to Be of the New Jerusalem Or The Message to the Seven Churches. The service notes focus on spiritual themes and the meaning of faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the
St Marys Church Sunday Services and Meeting Schedule
Church notices list Sunday services including morning mass at 8 and a sermon at 10. A weekly meeting of a local club is announced with attendees named. A future event is noted for February 20 at 330 Dip with references to parish members and local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St-Mary'sy
Jane German
Ores
Gensler
Fred
Morgan
Bradford City Notes and Personal Notices
Local items report real estate moves including Travis purchasing the Will iam Clark Main street property and planning improvements. Wedding anniversary honors for Mr. and Mrs. Hutchina mark fifty years as community figures. Multiple brief notes touch on a bankruptcy sale, the low auction proceeds, and civic postings as residents grow active in town affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algo
Main St
Bradford Nat Geet
Chicago Feds
Travis
William Clark
Thomas ‘McAleer
Cryman
Hoosler
Lowell
Tonica
A.mistekein
Gage
Basch Botn
Jocalingehvangeh
Ignlyrs Ford
Asaid
Hutehina
Thiszeityz2
Bradford
Pilittie
Flor
Willycall
Henry Prembership
Grealis
Pat van Winkle
Ayer
Ore
Randolph
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Mississippi
C. E. Social
St. Joseph’s Parsonage
Lula M. Heininger
Charles A. Gabel
Joliet
Er. Brennan
Vivian Heininger
Herman Gabel
Charles Heininger
Llenry Opera House
Slowers Bros. Cigar Factory
Abe
Olontese Shellas
Wong Herore
Will Heininger
Gabelanake
Joliat
Republican
Oodford
County
Waes
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