High School Exercises at Opera House Highlight 1902 Graduation
The Independence High School program featured W. G. Hawley delivering the address "Climb Though the books be tugged." Students Mae Kennedy Floyd Mix Inez Warner and others presented historical topics and musical numbers while Professors Hawley and Ketchum presided. The event closed with diplomas and a valedictory from Julien Hurley.
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Monmouth
Pople
Wheel
Mae Kennedy
Joan of Arc
Marconi
Floyd
Mix
George Conkey
Almira I. Kimberlin
Oregon
Mise Anola Owen
Cleopatra
Frank E. Richardson
J. A. Mills
Belle Elaine Dickinson
Miss Dickinson
Julien Hurley
Messrs
Mills
Conkey
Walker
Osborne
Kentucky
KE. L. Ketchum
W. C. Hawley
Salem
Mandolin Club
Rose Fair at Opera House Shows for Charity
Presbyterian ladies host Rose Fair on Thursday and Friday evenings the 12th and 18th at the opera house. Albino Minstrel show led by local talent on Thursday the 12th. Cash prizes for rose collections and specimens, ice cream and cake for 10c, admission 15c, children 10c. Reserved minstrels seats at Locke's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane
Opera House
Locke's Drug Store
Decoration Day Observed in Independence with Oration
In Independence a Decoration Day program honored seven soldiers buried locally with flowers at the cemetery. Rev. G. Howard Osborne delivered the oration at the Auditorium, joined by Rev. B. J. Kelley and others in a service featuring songs and a color procession. Also noted is the death of Daniel S Nash, Civil War veteran aged 81, with memorial services led by Rev. B. J. Kelley and the G A R Post.
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G. A. R. Post
Creasy
Poole
Towner
Teague
Stine
Wilkins
Clancy
B. J. Kelley
Holy City
G. Howard Osborne
America
Osborne
Union
Daniel Sandusky Nah
Madwon County
Ohio
McMinnville
Oregon
Buena Vieta
Independence
Margaret McLane
Jake Nash
Buena Vista
Mary Rathburn
Monteville
Portland
Martha Gray
Lowen
Eunice Bonney
Woodburn
Melvina ©. Halford
Sprague
Washington
Wash
Putnam County
Missouri
Gen. Prentice
M. E. Church
John Nash
Port Nash
Nashville
Tennessee
Richard Nash
Grand Sire
Boston
Massachusetts
Alleghaney
Thos, Nash
Daniel Nash
Missouri Calvary, Co. M
Morgan
George A. Custer
Freeman and Hopper United in June Wedding
John Louis Freeman and Clara B. Hopper wed at the home of Mr. and Mrs. RE. E. Paddock on June 4 with Rev. G. Howard Osborne officiating. A large gathering attended the ceremony and reception with toasts to the couple’s health and happiness.
Attend to Kidney Health with Washge's Kidney Cure
A brief notice promotes Washge's Kidney Cure as a remedy for summer kidney irregularities caused by excess drinking or overheating. Sold locally by A. B. Ke.
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Wasge
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W. G. Hawley
Life
Gecdnt Uel
Geo. L. Hawkins
Polk County
Rose Fair
Foley
A. 8. Locke
Old Sobers
Noah
Apeecal
Bassa Viets
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