Albia vs Humeston Black Cat Game Ends Loudly
Albi a and Humeston clash last Friday produced a 14 to 5 score in favor of Humeston. Albia fielding slumped with 15 errors while Humeston’s pitching held firm after early trouble. Key moments include Carr’s two base hits and a double, Evans weathering control issues, and big fourth inning damage by Humeston to seal the win.
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Albia
Rds
Carr
Preston
Evans
Anderson
Hameston
Reds Schedule Shows Davis City Van Wert and Leon Games
The Reds proceed on a road trip this week with Davis City Van Wert and Leon listed as away venues. The schedule outlines upcoming games at each town as part of a late season swing.
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Davis City
van Wert
Leon
Reds
Hameston and Mystic Prepare for Twin 4th of July Games
The Reds meet Mystic in two games at Corydon's big Fourth of July celebration next week. A large local crowd is expected for both games. Mystic fields a strong all around nine while Hameston offers a competitive lineup, promising an exciting contest this year.
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Reds
Mystic
Corydon
Hameston
Derby Loses to Reds in Humeston Test
A baseball game at Derby last Saturday ended 10 to 3 in Humeston ton's favor. Ash Parker pitched well for Humeston allowing only five hits. Heavy hitting and ragged play marked the contest. Hemeston Derby L. Kyner, Pete Butane Snooks, I. Hasbrouck, Garland Latimer, Robinson Anderson, Kyter Hemeston IT Tb, Penniwell Black, Parkin Rutledge, C. Lugar H. Hasbrouck, L. Sugar Parker, Doccets Exley Humeston. Earned runs Humeston 6. Base on balls Exley 1. Left on bases Humeston 8, Derby 3. Base hits Humeston 13, Derby 5. Struck out Exley 6, Parker 4. Passed balls Robinson 1. Errors Derby 4, Humeston 4. Umpire Chapman. Time 2.00.
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Evans
L. Kyner
Hassie
Latimer
Carr
Hump
Humeston
Carter Ly Cooper
Anderson
Charley Humeston
Rutledge
Charley Huumeston
Preston
Albia
Sinclair
Woods
Derby
Ash Parker
H. Hasbrouck
L. Sugar Parker
Doccets Exley
Parker
Exley
Robinson
Chapman
Six to Four at Cambria Spicy Ninth-Grade Battle
Humeston third nine defeated Cambria Saturday afternoon with a six to four score. The game was described as spicy and both teams fought valiantly for the victor's honors.
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Humeston
Cambria
Chariton District Epworth League Seeks First Class Ball Team
Epworth League Convention at Garden Grove June 1921 drew 125 delegates plus visitors and speakers. Key talks by Rev W A Brown of Kansas City on The New Invasion of the Philippines and Dr E T Haggerman of Des Moines closed by Rev J W Able of Clarinda. Des Moines deaconess students Miss Lillian Brittian and Miss Elizabeth Ogden spoke on Deaconess and Home Missionary work. Elizabeth Ogden to join Leagues for four years after training. annual sermon delivered by the preacher.
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Chariton District
Epworth League
Garden Grove
W. A. Brown
Kansas City
Philippines
E. T. Haggerman
Des Moines
J. W. Able
Clarinda
League
Lillian Brittian
Elizabeth Ogden
Deaconess
Elizazabeth Ogden
Leagues
Chariton
Wayne County U P S C E Convention Program
Convention schedule for Thursday and Friday detailing enrollment, delegate assignments, musical numbers, and speaker lineups with Rev. Forrest Hever Rev. Brown and Rev. L. M. Beebe among participants. Includes songs devotions papers and committee appointments across sessions in Humeston Seymour Corydon Allerton Promise City Lineville and Des Moines area churches.
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Brown
Humeston
C.E
Forrest Hever
Lineville
Wilma Walker
Wilma Morrison
Eleanor Walker
Helen Selby
Endeavor Fields and Forces
Dominice
Seymour
Seace
Russell Hughes
Duer
Harriet Humeston
Ethel Shaw
Allerton
Leo McKinley
Ladies’ Quartet
Laura Rice
Margaret Putnam
Ruby Wasson
Helen Oldfield
Edna Scales
Corydon
D. Three Duties of Mission Committee, Mrs. L. M. Beebe
John Majors
Rev
Putnam
Grayce Gardner
Church Delegates Meet. Two-Cent Rate Trial Begins
Rev E S Menoher officiated as Presiding Elder B F Miller conducted the sacramental service. Delegates enjoyed a gathering at Mrs Bess Williams home as the Garden Grove League presented a gavel from the Arnold house built in 1851. Chariton invited next year’s convention. The Two Cent Rate on Trial: Missouri railroads test the new passenger rate for ninety days under Judge McPherson’s order, with injunction withdrawn to study effects on earnings and travel.
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E. S. Menoher
Aften
B. F. Miller
Indianola
Bess Williams
League
Garden Grove
Joseph Goodsell
District League
Arnold House
Chariton
Chicago News
Missouri
Uwlinois
Railroad rate case cites New York veto and expert evidence
Judge McPherson questions how to determine proper railroad rates arguing speculation and grooswork. He favors using expert experience as the sole reliable evidence to avoid confiscation by future decisions. Meanwhile a Des Moines murder case involving Jenkins and Mrs Rounds ends with acquittal and notes on their rehabilitation and family reunion in South Dakota.
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AfePherson
Wisconsin Railroad Commission
Hughes
New York
McPherson
Nulroads
Supreme Court
Attempted self harm at Garden Grove amid family crisis
Sunday morning June 16 Thomas Hurley attempted to end his life by drinking carbolic acid after a morning meal. A woman, mother of six, procured the poison and poured it for him. He survived a slow acting toxin and remains in serious condition as doctors treat burns from the poison. Derby plans a large Fourth of July celebration.
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Myre
Thomas Hurley
Stiles
Fall Festival Plans Grow in Humeston Meeting
Commercial Club directors met Friday to begin fall festival prep and appointed two committees for general arrangements and finances. They urged citizen involvement, aiming to avoid conflicts with other events and to build on last year's success with broad community support.
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Commercial Club
F. E. Farr Je
F. Cuhnsee
A. D. McGuire
Finanvee
C. L. Hart
Humeston
Party heads for Colorado on a weeklong outing
A merry party led by J. L. Taylor and spouses Ralph Brant Clarence Humes and Charley Humeston left on the westbound train Monday for several weeks in Colorado. They plan to visit Dell Humeston and family at Collbran and Charley and Hump will handle lab business with the local nine there, while Seymour Democrat reports Mr. Clark of Des Moines, attorney for defunct city bank depositors, has been in town pursuing action against stockholders to recover all deposits.
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Seymour
Democrat
Clark
Des Moines
Bath Benefits and Night Bath Requisites
The piece touts skin cleansing through night bathing and lists bath requisites. It mentions neutral cleansers, luxury bath sponges, mitts and brushes, toilet waters, and other items offered at low prices. It presents health claims about skin function and poisons, urging purchase of the products.
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Ali
Farr and Taylor Jewelers Firm Listing
F. E. Farr & Co. and J. L. Taylor operate as jewelers offering fine jewelry and related services. The listing identifies two business names sharing shop space and product focus.
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Christian Church
Bessie Brewer
Robinsor
J. J. Adams
L. M. Beebe
Ernest Ferrell
Ralph Gardner
Solo
Ruth Taylor
C. E
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Gallager
Lulu Ammold
Fern Rinkler
Corydon Juniors
Farrell Cho
C. E’s
Edith Joy
L. A. Johnson
Walter Berkey
H. E. VanHom
Soto
H. A. Northrup
Capital Press
Jenkins
Milo Craven
Madison
Lewis Myles
United States
Des_ Moines
Craven
Iowa
Benton County
Miles
Colorado
F. E. Farr & Co
J. L. Taylor, Jeweler
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