Local notes from Nevada area reveal illnesses travel and events
Matt Glass is on the sick list. Mrs. Graham senior is very ill. Charley Wyatt improves. Anna Cubit went to Topeka last Friday. Frank Kincaided Guy Trypton and others hunted. a stray shot hit Frank in the knee. Residents report illnesses, visits, marriages, travel and social events across Nevada Missouri and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Cubit
Topeka
Frank
Guy
Primk
Che
Cole
Nevara
WH. Vail
St. Louis
Are
Anna Martin
Joe Sobla
Spring Branch
Will We Have Gas in Garnett Kansas
Fred Bail of Clinton Illinois visits Garnett to seek gas leases for a company willing to risk thousands to prospect locally. He met the city council proposing no franchise, just leases, citing surface indications and state geologist support. The call urged community action to attract gas or oil development and boost Garnett’s growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Bail
Clinton, Ill
Ball
Garnett
Kansas
Prudence Watt Dead at Fourteen in Glenlock
Prudence Watt daughter of Mr and Mrs G Watt died Tuesday morning of appendicitis at her home near Glenlock aged 14. Funeral held Wednesday at 2 pm at the Glenlock church. Known as Prudy she was cheerful and helpful, beloved by neighbors and community, with heartfelt sympathy offered by the Aortator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prudence Watt
Prody Watt
Ada Vincent Birthday Surprise at Ellsworth Trigg Home
A crowd of young guests gathered Tuesday evening at Ellsworth Trigg's home to surprise Ada Vincent on her seventeenth birthday. Light refreshments and games followed the surprise party, with attendees including Clar en Davis Elmer Hutchison John Del linger Frank Godhenour Gene Shrake Frank Brooke George Morris and several others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Vincent
Ellsworth Trigg
Ada
Claren Davis
Elmer Hutchison
John Dellinger
Frank Godhenour
Gene Shrake
Frank Brooke
George Morris
Florence
Irene Hasse
Hazel
Joe Kirkpatrick
Ruth
Leah Stephenson
Rea Powell
Woman's Relief Corps Elects Officers at Court House
Members met at the hall in the courthouse last Saturday and elected officers for the Woman's Relief Corps. President is Mrs. Mary Calvert, junior vice president Mrs. Abigail Snait, vice president Mrs. Zurilite Riise, chaplain Mrs. Videlia Miller, treasurer Mrs. Ima J. Kennedy. Installation set for early January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Relief Corpa
Court House
Mary Calvert
Mhigail Snight
Zurillit] Riise
Videlia Miller
Ima J. Kennedy
Advertised Letters at Garnett Post Office
Letter list for Garnett Post Office includes Geo Bacon C A Herror George Hess A M Keener E Wiliams A W Warren Miss Sadie Johnson. Persons claiming above should say advertised. W S Beatise Postmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Bacon
C. A. Herror
George Hess
A. A.M. Keener
Issacy E. Wiliams
Stirs
A. W. Warren
Sadie Johnson
W.S. Beatise
Holiday Rates to Missouri Pacific 100 Mile Radius
Holiday rates advertise round trip tickets to points within 100 miles at one and one third fare and to points over 100 miles under 200 miles at one fare plus 50 cents for round trip. Also notes return limit and various local mentions. Raleigh Nevins visits Greeley. JW Lawellin visits Harris. J G Hintt engaged in business. Mrs Acuff ill. local sales pitch for Holcomb's Headache Powders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri Pacific
Autumnal Ode to a Fading Year by Dolson
A poem by Eugene C Dolson in December National Magazine contemplates year end as winds rise from the north and storms gather The verse describes desolate pines waning days and wandering asters and goldenrods bending under the shift from late summer to September The mood is somber and reflective on night falling and nature’s quiet decline
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene C. Dolson
National Magazine
Pneumatic Tubes To Replace Delivery Wagons
An excerpt from December National Magazine by Felix J. Oanald discusses pneumatic tubes transforming delivery services. Steely electric flyers and tube networks reduce horse carts, speed consignments, and enable telephoned grocery orders. Automatic safeguards and night tube use aid libraries, express offices, mechanics, and artists amid evolving transport rivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B.C
Lesters
Felix J. Oanald
National Magazine
Why He Was Not Promoted
A compact critique of career stagnation. The subject is faulted for timidity, self doubt, and poor judgment. He lacks iron in his blood and avoids risk, learning little from errors while shirking independent judgment and active effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ile
Oysters at the Red Light Tale From a Western Town
An Eastern paper fabricates a Western setting to mock a local tale. A Western teacher instructs students to write truth, but a pupil submits a humorous composition listing innards and a meal, revealing the playful misfit between the prompt and reality.
Self-Denial Meeting by Lavies Foreign Missionary Society
The Lavies Foreign Missionary Society postponed their Tuesday meeting to Wednesday night for a welldenial program at the church. Members planned to deny themselves during December 1st week and donate to the janary fund, with music and three papers on self denial by Earnest, Lou Alexander, and Amanda Carrier. The benefit boosted the fund total.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavies Foreign Missionary Society
Ws Hal Penyers
Nave
Jonary Fund
Self
Stirs
Lou Alexander
Airs
Amanda Carrier
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the Plain Center
J. Clyde Smith
Greeley
Inne
Arnie Smith
Arnie
Goto F. A. Herbert
Pind" Miller
Webb
Chey
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Clampitt
Jennie Wildman
Salisbury Orchestra
Garnet
Lawrence
HL Cdaller
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Ohin
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Tesday
Horace Reed
Ata
RC. Talley
Srs
Walston
Charlee Hum
Ottawa
Lonie
Sol. Lewis
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Pearlie
Taveka
Hoya
Lewis
Virgil Henson
Greeney
Floyd Henson
Thayer
Cephe Mekwen
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Fred Told
Rockford
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Rev. R. Marshall
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Cooper
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Stern & Harriman String
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Issie Gregory
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Harris
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W.R. C
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Bird
Mrata
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JW. Lawellin
Jackson Township
J. G. Hintt
Mra
Acuff
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Buckingham
P Hall Co
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Henry J. Roeckers
D * Bradley & Metcalf
Baden
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Superior
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Murdock
Ivers & Pond
Ellington
Valley Gem
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