Local notices mix of travel, births, and visits
A garland of brief items lists Dahler Thomas flying from Obtar wa on Sunday, Joe Bentoy's return from Linke Charles on Monday, and M Motones leaving for McComb HI Sunday on business. A ten pound boy was born to Pash Graves and wife on Tuesday. Various community updates follow including illnesses, visits, marriages, moves, and a track of local travel notices with names like Mrs. Roy Reilfield, Charley Coleman, Miss Florence Cannon, J. W. Cook, and Walter Wright. The column also reports on a cow lost by Foster, a new farm purchase by K P Wood, and an upcoming church event with Rev. Mills.
Thanksgiving Day Proclaimed by President Roosevelt
President Roosevelt designates Thursday November 26 as Thanksgiving Day. The notice promotes home reunions and holiday shopping, urging readers to order coats suits and skirts from local shops The Roya Tailors and Charles A Stevens Bros claim superior goods at low prices but guarantee satisfaction with no money down. Office location given as one door south of the post office upstairs with phone number 43.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Born & Co
Roya Tailors
Charles A. Stevens & Bros
Hallowe'en
Panta
Atlantic
Pacific
Arkayans
Surprise Party for Goddards Ends with Farewell Gift
About twenty five neighbors gathered Thursday night to honor Mr. and Mrs. Henry Goddard with a boxed home ready for shipment. The group visited Aunty Swallow's for refreshments and shared hymns, prayers, and a keepsake plate. The couple planned to spend winter in Kansas City with daughter Mrs. Frank Douglass before moving back to Tre nos. Garnett friends regret their departure but wish them well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Goddard
W.R. Hollingshead
Goddard
Mrs. Goddard
Aunty Swallow's
Kansas City
Frank Douglass
Trenois
Mel. Goddard
Garnett
W. R. Hollingshead
Missionary Tea by Methodist Society Held at Mrs Black's
The Foreign Missionary society of the Methodist church held its third quarterly tea Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. Black's home. Hosts were Mesdames Al Black and J. C. Osborne. A program featured a paper by Mrs. Church titled India As It Is Today. Guests included Mrs. FE Simons, Mrs. W. J. Lane, Mrs. S. Heap, John Stewardson, Renneth Nye and sister, and Mrs. Anna Champe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Mra
al Black
J. C. Osborne
Meadames FE. Simons
W. J. Lane
Heap
Earl Brooke
Chanute
Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
Mra Woodworth
Fourthayenue
Street-Weik wed by Judge Slicer in Wednesday ceremony
Street and Weik were married by Judge Slicer on Wednesday. The bride has taught in Anderson county for years and is described as a well qualified instructor. The groom is praised as a worthy young man and the Adcraton extends sincere wishes for happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. R. Weik
Herrice Street
Slicer
Anderson County
Weik
Ad Craton
Curbstone Musings Echo Weird Hallowe'en Thoughts
A rambling, lampooning column brims with quirky reflections on wishes, fate, and aging amid Hallowe'en lore. It riffs on gods granting desires, sports metaphors, and social foibles, closing with a jagged note on Roosevelt era politics and fossil senators.
Obituary of James Bell Born in Durham England 1834
James Bell born January 28 1834 in Durham England died Sunday evening October 25 1808 after three days illness. He came to the United States February 12 1853 and married Mrs Sarah Fisher at East Hawk PA September 12 with Rev. Williams presiding. Eleven children were born to them five have died. His wife three sons two daughters and a brother and his wife from Beacon Iowa attended the funeral along with Bell’s sisters from Galveston Texas. Deceased and family moved to their current home in spineul 1882. Ten grandchildren survive. Ended in peace. Jos A Bret
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Bell
Durham
England
United States
Sarah Fisher
East Hawk
Williams
Rock Island
Beacon
Lowa
Bell
Galveston
Texas
Spineul
Jos A. Bret
High School Notes on Lectures and Classics Schedule
Rev Metcalf delivered his second lecture on pictures on Monday with high praise. Freshmen study classics starting Monday with James Lowell Vig Ion of Sir Lancelot. Seniors begin The Merchant of Venice midweek. A report notes strong attendance and a contrast of reactions. Department range fees run eighty to ninety nine percent. The 1904 Seniors plan a police-tilted program, set for November 20, with all invited to attend the rare treat.
A Musical Treat at Pies Baytist Church
The Salisbury family of ten, father mother and eight children, famed for national musical talent, will present a fine entertainment at the Pies Baytist church on November Yath. They have earned praise from the press coast to coast. Mrs Salisbury is a daughter of Rev Riley. Attending promises a refined musical evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salisbury Camty
Pies
Revival Services Begin at Christian Church
Revival services started last Sunday morning at the Christian church with M. J. Ferguson of Los Angeles preaching. He is described as a strong gospel preacher. Prayer meetings occur every evening at 7 30 and preaching at 8 o clock. The Sunday morning topic is The Two Bibles The First Conversion. Everyone is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
M. J. Ferguson
Los Angeles
Cal
Abe
MeLaxeruox Moone
Pi Ir
Dental Appliances Vary by Dentist
The article argues that many dentists still cling to old methods, harming patients with ineffective or dangerous practices. It highlights Evans Dentist near the Postoffice as adopting painless, pleasant methods as the proper treatment.
Ottawa hunter bags ducks after morning hunt
Geo Fowler of Ottawa duck hunted north of town and returned laden with ducks. A string orchestra performed at the Auditorium with Messrs Steid Bennett and Herriman noted for their musical excellence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Fowler
Ottawa
Steid
Bennett
Herriman
The Gourd Fiddle Song in Grace MacGowan Cooke’s National Magazine
A fragmentary verse about a singing fiddle set to a rural Southern scene. The piece features hunger and hardship, rural labor, and a lively fiddle that inspires movement in cows and people. Grace MacGowan Cooke published it in National Magazine in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace MacGowan
National
Tooth Hints and Mouth Appearance Mentioned in Damaged Text
Fragments suggest discussion of dental health and attention to teeth. References to pain and appearance imply a medical or advisory context. Mentions of Stier and Eyans appear as isolated names, with a note about the Postoffice.
Letters uncalled for at Garnett post office
A garbled note lists names like D. Thorpe and Clarence Gregg and asks claimants to say advertised. The piece continues with local society tidbits and a comic anecdote about a theater manager and intoxication. It mentions Madam Rumor about Earl Brooke's marriage and a Presbyterian missionary society meeting with no report available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garnett
Wr. D. Thorpe
Air
Pred Seymour
W. B. Tlick
Clarence Gregg
Roona Davia
W. 5. Bemis
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the National Bank OF Commerce
Dahler Thomas
Obtar
Joe Bentoy
Linke Charles
Tus
M. Motones
McComb
Pash Graves
Tuesday
Roy Reilfield
Hinboldt
Charley Coleman
Richmond, Lad
Mra. A. B. Vincent
Itawa
Vincent Will Retir Bok
Mra. Stewartson
Welda
Florence Cannon
Newton
Horace Reed
J. W. Cook
Emporia
Jennie Earnest
W.S. Fallis
California
Bankers
Walter Wright
Mary Tice
Ot Greeley
Hunter
Ramah Woodcock
Kan’sang City
Ray
Steve Peirce
Hagerstown
Ind
William Henry
May Mcadden
Parker
Dalay Gibson
Jas. Gibson and
Kanone City
J. W. Lawellie
Prances
North Dakota
Lawellin
Septe
Kansas
Robert Karr
Kingman County
Nice
Mip
Geo
Badden
Guthrie
Okla
Spey
Treels
Foster
Fourth Avenue
Mr. Foster
Doubtleas
K.P. Wood
Wellsford
Pratt County
Hert
Harris
Wood Boys
John
Jessie Reynolds
B. M. Elliott
Rannock
Bonporia
Elmer Huttchison
Elmer
Phil N. Hicks
Reeder
Geo. Spohr
The
Plain Deal Enforce
Manhattan
Woman's Relief Corps
Frank Nichola
Powell
George C.simpson
Paola
North Scott
Tor
Jas. Vaughn
Geo. Putman
John Wright
Bride
Topeka
Mr. Wright
Walter Davis
Pueblo
Calo
Belle Hollingshead
W. R. Hollingelead
Chamute
Cunningham
Adreight
D. A. Luse
Sinnie Baldwin
Nevada
Morgan Luse
Clay County
Ill
Hlingis
Dan
Long
Mrt
Coldwab Midh
Trosurer
Simons
Ser
Hawks
Mason. Long
Prank T Millspaugh
Congregational Church
Lisa
Greeley
Osawatomile
Harvey
United Brethren Conference
Marling Wack
Chinpitt
Roosevelt
Clifton T. Hiatt
Missionary Tea
Curbstone
Will Carleton Champe
BrireiNera Rater
Glass
Will Smith
Plaindealer
Will
A. CO. Farrow
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