Women Persevere in Iowa Suffrage Fight After Defeat
In Iowa on June 5 suffrage supporters express pride in the campaign despite defeat. Mrs H K Evans of Wayne County outlines plans to rebuild, train leaders, and fund future efforts to re submit the amendment in 1919 or 1920, while praising press support and urging continued political involvement.
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Association
Iowa
Wayne County
Rose Lawless
Geyer
Iowa Equal Suffrage Association
The
Equal Suffrage Association
Press of
Women of
State Suffrage Association
J .C. Moore
Woman’s Party
Chicago
Concert Draws Crowd In Pleasant Weather
A Saturday evening concert attracted a large town crowd with over a hundred cars parked along the streets. The program featured a cornet and trombone duet by Director Charles Humeaton and Dr. R. C. Kestler. A strong program is planned for the coming week.
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Charles Humeaton
R. C. Kestler
Pretty Home Wedding in Chariton at Clark Residence
Miss Gladys Ruth Clark married Willis K Bramwell at Clark home on South Eighth Street in Chariton on June 7, 1916. Ceremony by Rev Theodore H Aszman with Lohengrin march and violin. Guests included relatives with out of town attendees from Belleville and Corydon, reception followed, couple to reside in Belleville Kansas after July 1.
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Herald-Patriot
Humeston
D Frank Clark
South Eighth Street
Gladys Ruth Clark
Willis K. Bramwell
Belleville
Kansas
W. H. Billingsly
Theodore H Aszman
Theodore H. Aszman
First Presbyterian Church
Charlene Rouse
Mrs Rouge
Lavalliere
Chicago
Points
D. C. Bramwell
Dana Bramwell
W. H. Billingsley
Bernard Caswell
Kanana
K. M. LeCompte
Miriam LeCompte
Corydon
T. L. Greenleaf
Centerville
Kuehnle to speak at Masonic Eastern Star picnic
Denison GOP governor candidate Karl F. Kuehnle will headline the fifth annual Masonic Eastern Star picnic at Lineville West Hill Park on Friday June 23 observing St John day. A full day program includes greetings, musical ensembles, readings, dinner at noon, and speeches by Kuehnle and others. The event anticipates large turnout from Humeston, Magons and Eastern Star members.
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Karl F. Kuehnle
Denison
Lineville
Kuehnle
M. A. Belvel
County Association
Hiram Abifflodge
West Hill Park
Humeston
Magons
Eastern Stara
St. John’s Day
Howard Petty
W. M
Lineville Lodge
Humeston Orchestra
Corydon Reading
Seymour Male Quartet
Lewisburg
Seymour
Allerton
Karl F. Kuebnle
Ceeuee Corydon
Anderson
Seymour Reading
Suffrage Picnic Planned by Homestun Suffrage Club
The Homestun Suffrage club invites members to a Friday lawn picnic at Mr. and Mrs. Nick Kipper's home. An evening of toasts and supper is planned with at least 150 people expected. Members should bring baskets and contribute cars for transport. conveyances will depart the park at six sharp.
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Homestun' Suffrage Club
Nick Kipper
New Era
City Council Sets Building Controls and Lighting Measures
The June city council meeting chaired by Mayor Goodrich approved bills and monthly reports. An ordinance restricts construction in the business district to brick, stone, or cement and requires a permit before erecting buildings on principal business lots. A lamp in the alley between Broad and Spring streets was authorized, J L Yates hired as night watch, jail refurbished, new bedding bought, and Ralph King received a ten year fire department service diploma.
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Goodrich
Spring
Leon Electric Co
J. L. Yates
Yates Ralph King
Fine Strawberries Highlight Dunlap Berries and Picks
F Q Lowe presented the New Era family with a box of extra large Dunlap strawberries Friday. The berries would have won first premium at a fruit exhibit. On the first picking, June 5, twelve gallons were gathered from the patch. Mies Nannie and Frank McCulloch left for a month visiting Cleveland Akron and other Ohio points.
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F. Q. Lowe
New Era
Mr. Lowe
Mies Nannie
Frank McCulloch
Cleveland
Akron
Ohio
Mr and Mrs Hasbrouck Visit Battle Lake
Mr and Mrs J J Hasbrouck traveled to Battle Lake Minnesota on Friday for a two week visit with their son Henry Hasbrouck.
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J. J. Hasbrouck
Battle Lake
Minn
Henry Hasbrouck
Seed Corn Campaign Aims Across Iowa Schools
State superintendent A M Deyoe pledges school support for a statewide seed corn drive led by Iowa State College extension. Pupils will select and store a bushel of seed to plant two thirds of Iowa's corn, with projected value surpassing 100 million dollars. Governor Clarke to designate October 27 as seed corn week for pupil selection and later testing.
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Iowa
Spirit Lake
A. M. Deyoe
Agricultural Extension Department
Iowa State College
R. K. Bliss
Town State College
Clarke
New US Coins Debut July First With Fresh Designs
Washington reports new mint designs for dimes quarters and half dollars to be issued July 1 1916. The half dollar features Liberty with the flag background and an eagle on the reverse. the quarter shows Liberty with a shield and olive branch and an eagle on the reverse. the dime presents Liberty with a winged cap and a fasces on the reverse.
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Washington
McAdoo
Adolph A. Weinman
Herman A. McNeil
Liberty
America
United States of America
Anti-Saloon League Speaker to Address Cambria Union Meeting
The Rev. C. B. Cooper of the Iowa Anti-Saloon League will speak at a union mass meeting at the Methodist church in Cambria next Sunday morning June 18 at 11 o'clock. He is an expert on law enforcement and will discuss Iowa wet and dry issues. attendance is encouraged. In the afternoon he will speak at Maple Grove and in the evening at New Zion church. Everyone is invited to hear these addresses and join the services.
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Cooper
I Owa
Anti-Saloon League
Cambria
Methodist Church
If O’cleck
Iowa
Maple Grove
New Zion
County Conventions Set for Corydon July First
Republican and Democratic county conventions will be held in Corydon on Saturday, July 1. Each party will nominate a coroner candidate, choose delegates to the state conventions, and address any business before the meetings. Party committeemen and delegates were chosen at the primary election.
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Corydon
Home from College
Miss Gladys Burdette arrived home Friday from Indianola where she was attending Simpson College.
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Gladys Burdette
Finday
Indianola
Simpeon College
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H. K. Evans
Des Moines Register
New Jersey
Massachusetts
New York
Pennsylvania
Chariton
Hart Patterson
Corydon Democrat
Roy Hart
Ida May Patterson
Kirksville
Lute Hart
Clay Township
Corydon High School
American College of Osteopathy
Kuehnle the Orator
Wayne County Sunday School Association
United Presbyterian Church
Walter Hutton
Des Moines
Hutton
Kansas Sunday School Association
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Ames
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