Attorneys Hear Murray Case in Newport Courtroom
Testimony focused on Murray and Phillips as witnesses return from the city to Newport Kentucky. Murray, calm under gruelling cross examination, described his home life before and after the October 20 killing of Howard Phillips. Alienists pegged temporal lability, while relatives show no vendetta. local paper declines publishing testimonies to spare family privacy.
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Newport
Kentucky
Murray
Phillips
Justus Murrey
Howard Phillips
Resignation of Frank Gibson Moves to American Savings Bank
Frank Gibson resigns as bookkeeper for Brady Electric Co to join American Savings Bank. Known for strong accounting skills from prior roles as county treasurer and at Jackson State Bank, Gibson brings trusted financial expertise to his new position. The bank gains a skilled "figger" with solid local banking and public service experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Gibson
Brady Electric Go
American Savings Bank
Frank
Jackson State Bank
Brady Company
Death notice for William Whitfield of Bellingham
Former Maquoketa man Miss Luin Hinman received a death notice from James Whitfield informing her of the death of his father William Whitfield in Bellingham on Saturday morning January 15. The remains will be taken to Big Timber Montana for burial beside his wife and daughter. He was a cousin of Mrs. Henry Harrison of this city and had resided here for several years.
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Luin Hinman
James Whitfield
William Whitfield
Bellingham
Big Timber
Mont
Teccaséd
Henry Harrison
St Catherine's Guild Hosts Supper at Trecker Hotel
Wil Serve Mesdaties Paul Skelley James Sto nesherty P. J. Nalley and Miss Sarah Ruddy will host the St Catherine's Guild supper in the Trecker Hotel dining room Thursday January 20. Everyone is invited. Supper from 5 until all served. Price 25 cents. Mrs M J Hoffman, Pres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Skelley
James Stonesherty
P. J. Nalley
Sarah Ruddy
St. Catherine’s Guild
Trecker Hotel
Farewell Party Honors Mr and Mrs Fred Tavis
A church farewell Friday evening at the Misses Palmer home honored Mr and Mrs Fred Tavis as they prepare to move to Waterloo. Guests enjoyed a pleasant evening as they said goodbye. Fern Joies of Wapello IA visited D A Soles family over the weekend.
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Snow College of Dress
Graham
Fern Joies
Wapello
D. A. Soles
Atudio
Phcsios
Hamleys
Maple Leaf Chapter Initiation Gets New Officers
C. and S. Holds installation of Maple Leaf Chapter No. 175 C E S with Laura Mole installing. New officers for the year include Elizabeth Ellis W M Henman Stang W P Mildred Tabor a MS Malinda Glakn Cond Fannie Ogden A D Bess Davis See s Martha Eaton Treasurer Helen Russell Chaplain Annie Thomas Marshal Stella Myatt Adah Beth Harrington Ruth Helen Morse Esther Camilla Cook Martha Nell Dice Electa Eleanor Matthias Pianist Viola Glahn Warder F CG Young Sentinel.
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Maple Leaf Chapter
C. ES
Laura Mole
Elizabeth Ellis
W. M. Henman Stang
Mildred Tabor
Malinda Glakn
Fannie Ogden
A. D
Bess Davis
Martha Eaton—Treas
Helen Russell
Annie Thomas—Marshal
Stella Myatt
Adah
Beth Harrington
Ruth
Helen Morse
Esther
Camilla, Cook
Martha
Nell Dice
Electa
Eleanor Matthias
Viola Glahn—Warder
F. CG
Young—Sentinel
Young Couple Wed At Maquoketa In Simple Ceremony
A local wedding united Miss Amelia Madlan Heneke and Mr Willard Paul Bradley on January 12 near Maquoketa. Rev D F Boomershine officiated with family in attendance. The couple planned a farm home northwest of Maquoketa after November 1.
Benadom Again Loses License After Shooting Affray
Sunday evening the mayor revoked the drink parlor license at Sixth and 1 streets run by Dr. W Benedimt after a shooting Saturday when Constable Theleman shot and wounded William Oeding as he interfered with the writ service Oeding, living at 1812 West Sixth, is in Mercy Hospital with two chest wounds. Benadom is free on $1000 bond facing resisting an officer charges while Theleman bears bruises from the clash. Oeding is reported to recover from a punctured lung by Mercy Hospital Monday morning.
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Benadom
J. Burewald
Charles Boettcher
Sixth
W. Benedimt
Robert Theleman
William Oeding
Oeding
West Sixth Street
Merc Hospital
De.Benadom
Heating Plant Explodes At Moyt Clark Home
Explosion near North Niagara wakes Moyt Clark residence when furnace misfire linked to coal suspected. Art Bradley, Clark partner tending fire, left momentary, explosion rattled shop and blew furnace to pieces. House filled with smoke, registers bent. no fire reported. Bradley contacted by night letter.
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Moyt Clark
North
Niagara
Art Bradley
Tor
Bradley
Ally
Clark
New Manager Frank R Purinton Joins Black and Hanson
Frank R Purinton of Cedar Rapids arrived last week and on Monday morning assumed duties as manager of the local Black and Hanson Variety Store. He succeeds Fred Davis, transferred to Waterloo, with promises to maintain the store’s high standard and extend success. The town regrets residents Jose Mr and 3 Daviz but wishes Purinton well in his new field.
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Frank R. Purinton
Cedar Rapidy
Black & Hanson
Fred Davis
Waterloo
Davis
Purinton
Jose
3. Daviz
Timber City Adjutant Seeks Senate Action On Soldier Compensation
American Legion resolution from Timber City Port No. 250 asks U S Senators to support a bill aiding veterans with financial losses from service. It notes veterans cannot be fully paid but requests favorable congressional consideration despite Treasury Secretary Houston’s objections. Also mentions local visits by Mrs. Harvey Dinkle and Aubrey to relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timber City
United States
Timber City Port
Houston
American Legion
Glif
Bailey
Baptist Drive Aims to Boost Church Membership Drive
The Baptist church conducts a two week campaign to renovate every department led by campaign directors. Initial meetings prepare for advancing membership with class by class schedules at church and members homes across Monday to Friday nights. A banner will be awarded to the organization securing the most new members.
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Baptist Organization
The
Baptist Church
Lone
Melva Taylor
Viloet Water
Beatrice Sharp
Mrs. Sharp
Me. Halliburton
Woman's Club Market Nets 29 Dollars for Starving Babies
The Cooked Food Market at St Martin’s Dry Goods Store Saturday afternoon raised 39 dollars for the Starving Babies of Europe. Jackson County Council thanks the Woman's Club for their efforts and Mr Mortensen for donated store space, noting the sale's generous response from eager shoppers.
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Woman’s Club
ST. Martensen
Europe
Jackson County Council
Woman's Club
Mortensen
Community Guild Notes On June Meeting And Election
The Community Guild met with Mrs J R Bulley on Wednesday June 12 with thirty members and visitors. Mrs Bert Morehead resigned as correspondent and Mr Chas Pontsler was elected. Gratitude was expressed for Mrs Morehead's services. Next meeting with Mrs Taman Hall on Wednesday January 26 includes a picnic dinner. Non members invited by hostess will pay 25e for dinner.
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Community Guild Country Community Guild
J. R Bulley
Bert Morehead
Chas. Pontsler
Morehead
Taman Hall
Fire Kings Boast New City Fire Truck Arrival
The Fire Kings Hose Company received a new truck purchased from Ross Doran. It is praised as superior to any previous city fire apparatus, especially in speed, and will enable quicker response to fires. A new firehouse will be built to accommodate the steed.
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Fire Kings Hose Company
Ross Doran
Maquoseta
Death of Tom Carrigan at home on South Fifth Street
Tom Carrigan, about forty years old and lifelong resident, died Sunday night at his mother's home on South Fifth Street. The funeral is set for tomorrow morning at eight o'clock in the Buchner chapel. Mrs. Frank Gibson departed Friday for Chicago and Pittsburgh to visit relatives.
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South Fifth Street
Tom Carrtan
Buchner
Mrs
Frank Gibson
Chicago
Pittsargh
Marriage of Helen Benita Laird to Wm Glen Riegel
In Lawrenceville a quiet ceremony united Helen Benita Laird daughter of Mr and Mrs J S Laird with Wm Glen Riegel of Edgerton in a ring ceremony at the Laird home. The couple will reside on the groom’s Edgerton farm after January 15. Paul Myatt named local wire chief at Northwestern Bell. promotion for Water Sharp. County relief drive for European aid reports Jackson County nearing $649 raised, with plans for a children’s moving picture party and charity efforts statewide.
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Brunswick
Kumesi
Marvin Combiz
Hazel Mae Crane
Nieve
Lawrence High School
Town
Minnesota
Frank M. Riepel
Edgerton
Brest
France
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
Paul Myatt
Paul
Water Sharp
Ottums
Lafayette Young
European Relief Council
Jackson County
Linn Coun
Figis
Cass
Cerro Gordas
Clinton l Crawford
Flora Pes
Franklin Jess
Grundy
Guthrie Jackson
Jasper Johnson Linn
Marion
Madison
Polk
Pettowatramie Scott
Story Taylor
Webster
Woodbury
Lee Dry Goods Company Remodelling Store Room
Charles Lee of The Lee Dry Goods Company employs four carpenters under contractor Albert Sellers to remodel the north section of the first floor. The former notions and racket store area will become a ready-to-wear department, placed for patron convenience and aligned with modern shopping layouts.
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Charles Lee
Lee der. Goods Company
Albert Sellers
Lee
Great Juvenile Picture Here January 26th
Through the help of Mesers Weber Brinker of the Pas time Theatre we present the Mary Pickford juvenile film Rags on Wednesday evening January 26. The program also includes an educational and a comic for a delightful night to boys and girls, with admission 15 and 25 cents. A special wood picture at a specially low price.
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Mesers
Weber & Brinker
Mary Pickford
Bhp
Young
Chimney Fire Damages Home with Small Loss
A chimney fire at Carl Witske’s Thint ward home caused bright flames resembling the Aurora Borealis but resulted in only minor damage. The town notes cover local social visits, a club gathering hosted by George Punlap, and other miscellaneous items including a League of Nations anniversary mention.
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Carl Witske
Gale Buckner
Mary Pickford Returns to Pastime in Rebcca of Sunny Brook Farm
The Pastime theater hosted a return engagement of Mary Pickford in Rebcca of Sunny Brook Farm on Tuesday evening January 11. The showing honored Dr. Anna Howard Shaw whose life of service inspired a scholarship in Political Science at Bryn Mawr College. Local managers thank friends who supported the tribute.
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Mary Pickford
Rebacca
Sunny Brook Farm
Thos In
Anna Howard Shaw
Dr. Shaw
College of Bryn Mawr
Penn
Grand Navicy Entertainment Wednesday Night
Coe College Timber City Quartet and local performers present a program with piano and violin solos, readings by Miss Ruth Kruger, and a military deal. Commander Ran Kin leads the squad for the event at 7 30 PM with dance to follow featuring Scholl's New Orchestra.
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John Waste
Clarence Green
Ruth Kruger
Coe College
Timber City
Geo. Schmidt
Ran Kin
Scholl
New Orchestra
Charlotte Lady Dead Ellen Dunlavey Near Charlotte
Mrs Ellen Dunlavey wife of Mich mel F Dunlavey died Sunday at her home outside Charlotte from heart trouble. She was about 62, survived by husband, mother Mrs Mary Bradley and two sisters. Services held at Agsamphion Church at 9 with Rev Father 0 Tawd presiding. Burial followed in Dallas where J T Lyne hosted home relief. Mrs Chas Coverdale and Leah to St Louis for hospital treatment. A gathering at Chatham Miller home marked father’s day celebration.
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Ellen Dunlavey
Michmel F. Tunlavey
Charlotte
Mary Bradley
B. Hence
Calanis
Margaret Bradley
Agsamphion Church
Father
J. T. Lyne
Dallas
Tex
Mere
JC. Murray
Chas. Coverdale
Leah
St. Louis
Chatham Miller Home
Miller
Banks Safe and Sound Report Highlights Local Banks
The issue notes last Tuesday's report on First Nations, Farmers Trust and Savines Banks. It mentions the American Sav ines report and that the Jackson Bank statement was read though not published. All four local banks are described as financially sound, signaling strong prospects for the town.
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First Nations
Farmers Trust and Savines
Jackson Bank
Sentinel subscribers distance surcharge explained
An old note explains that readers over 150 miles from Maquoketa pay a $2.50 yearly surcharge due to higher government postage. The piece notes postage increases upcoming on July 1 and frames the change as necessary for paper costs, though it questions the burden on subscribers.
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Maquoketa
Correction issued for Sentinel ad error in orchestra credit
A correction appears for a Sentinel advertisement from last week. The American Women's Auxiliary event list misnamed the performing orchestra. Henry's Orchestra should read Scholl's New Orchestra, and the error is acknowledged with this correction.
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the Sentinel
Ioc Dhe
Gwooman
Awe
Henry
Wit
Scholl
Help Wanted for Starving Children of Europe
Classified note calling for ten good boys and ten good girls over 12 to assist European starving children. Contact Sentinel office Saturday morning.
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Europe
The
Sentinel Offee
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M. J. Hoffman
William Heneke
Lp. m
Maquevketa
Sss
Amelia Madlan
Hery
Willard Paul Bradley
D. F. Boomershine
Ray Bradley
Marie M. Heneke
Carrie Lamp
Algembeld
Melvin
Ida’ Bradley
Sam
Groeomsiman
E. Tabor
Mildred
Davenport
Jennie Barnes
Dixon, TH
Mrs. E. Butterworth
H. B. Brancroft
Anamoss
Harvey Dinkle
Aubrey
Masslion
Mrs. Dinkle
Mr. Wm. Grant
Lawrence Smola Home
Fire King’s
Tom Carrigan
Lee Dry Goods Company
Hill & Mouller
George Punlap
McGinty Club
W.M. Lane
RH. Lane
Lane Furniture Co
Chas. Peterson
Et T Geirs. Ti
H. A. Clausen
Biancho
Peterson
League of Nations
Banks
Hog Life Insurance Y RusTantech Softed
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