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Humeston New Era

Location

Humeston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1903

Page

4

Two Orphans present elegant scenery at Humeston Opera House

A historic blend of theater and tragedy in a Humeston note recalls the Two Orphans production with lavish stage work. A Burlington passenger train No 3 wreck near Albia resulted in multiple fatalities and injuries, with responders from Ottumwa, Albia, and Chariton aiding the injured as crews were unhurt. Also reports lodge officers elected, and a public lecture by Mr John G Searer titled A Generation of Jokers drew a large audience.

Burlington Cedar Bridge Albia Vineo Qusemwa Lus Treen Ottumwa Chariton John G. Searer Jose Cleveland

Epworth League supper and county fair notes

The Epworth League hosts a chicken pie supper at church parlors next Tuesday evening December 22 with cheap silverware deals at McCulloch and Bean. Mrs D Murray entertained her Sunday school class at her home, with games and refreshments. Farr, a Cambria druggist, was arrested Tuesday morning. trial set for December 1T. Wayne County Pantry and Stock Association plans an oilabition at Westampton next week to aid poultry interests. Beenes to be seen in Two Orphans at Stanton's Opera House December 22 with a variety of acts.

Nickle George Willams Carawas County Ohio Williams MLE Bradford Wameston Epworth League Farr Cambria Advocate Floyd Alva Humeston Wayne County Beenes He Een Stanton’s Opera House Paris Gardeo Hel Ai Aclitt Police St. Sulpice Henrietta la Salpetriere Old Boat House Rinses Yorktown Orla Lanier Garden Grove C. W. Morris Lucy Binford Emma Gtt Mire Myruie Moors Corydon C. Ve. Morris Garden Trove

Hubbard House hotel promoters in Enid Oklahoma

Through the courtesy of T. H Walton we receive a copy of the Eagle from Enid Oklahoma. The paper is a special edition with a fine write up of Enid and surrounding country. Walton and his brother in law Bradley run the Hubbard House hotel in Enid. Tom’s friends from his old home extend best wishes for success.

T. H Walton Eagle Enid Oklahoma Walton Mr. Bradley Hubbard Tom

Social News From Cambria and Surrounding Towns

Local notes report visits and social calls across Cambria and nearby towns. Names tied to Garden Grove Corydon Hedrick Des Moines and Yorktown appear among residents visiting relatives and caring for family members. Several entries mention illness visits and college departures.

Christmas Holiday Round Trip Fare Noted for 1903

Ayton Route offers round trips Dec 24 25 31 and Jan 1 to any Burlington line within 200 miles. One and one third fare for round trip with minimum 30 cents. Final limit Jan 4. Continuous passage in each direction. Books available. Benge Drug Co.

Ayton Burlington

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Foltz Bro’s K. Worthen Opera House Humeston Ragicut Hattie Buck A.F. Benge Hose McCulloch Cynthia McGuire Alinnie Benge Clara McKinley Phebe King Fidelity Lodge A. Fo A. AL By. McWilliams Ll. Benee Caseholt J.W E.G. Foltz W. H. Back Chappaqua Lodge C. B Hurrah Boys Association FL McWilliams’ Lumber Geo. King H. A. Northran J. W. McCoy Geo. Williams Williams Brothers United Heres Fponovice W. J. 3. Taylor Ladies’ Glee Club Simpson College Des Moines McCulloch & Bean's McKibben's Mammoth Store Asx Jolly Ald Santa Claus McKibben’s Charline Tor Tadie Gulf Groves McKibben Rogers New York Benge Drug Co Rand Lumber Yard J. W. McCoy & CO W. H. Sharpnack Poston
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