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Newspaper
Kansas Agitator
Location
Garnett, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1904
Page
5
In Garnett area notes pass along many short travels. Joe Martin plans home additions while Mrs Chri Winter, Miss Sadie Powell, and Miss Ellen Shields visit Topeka and Kansas City. Local residents attend fairs, street work, and Church events as neighbors share news of travels, sick relatives, and new jobs.
A garbled political summary praises several local candidates for county and district offices. It touts Green for representative, MeMurray as treasurer, a county clerk candidate, and others including Wyeolt, Lawrence Renaboraour, Pat Medlarthey, A. J Coppage, CW Whitting, Hoty Lehrke, J. F. Rensell, and Dr. KC Splawn for various roles while asserting broad public support and personal qualifications.
The Linoth League wires a series of entertainments this week. The first attraction failed Tuesday night due to Rev. De Hughes of Kansas City missing a Santa Fe jam near Holiday. Margaret Maynard sang, then Miss Maynard and Maude Hernan accompanied. Denice Cantney and Myrtle Elliott performed. Last evening featured a come and hae Lear by Rev. Dr. W. A. Ives, praised for Shakespearean depiction and social effect.
A fragmented list of local residents visiting relatives and attending church events. Mentions include Mrs WA Wieser painting in TK, Miss Minnie Lockwood from Chanute, John Whittington and wife visiting from Kincaid, and several trips to Kansas City and St Louis. Revival meetings at M BE churches end. numerous rural movements and short visits across Lone Elm, La Harpe, Chanute, Kincaid, and Colony.
An old advertorial text touts CAS CARETS or Ti omincad as a remedy to keep liver and bowels active and prevent illness. It claims diseases start in the Howelk and urges readers to keep their bodies open to avoid sickness, targeting millions of users.
Last Sunday a reunion occurred at Capt. Geo. A. Smith and wife home south of Welda with Tolin D. Smith and wife from Peabody. Five families represented by members of the Captain's kin. No full details. guests were entertained with noted hospitality. William Ray and Rev. Lee Marris attended the State Baptist convention in Kansas City part of last week.
Roy Redfield died yesterday with a report received for Excelsion's digs. The body was taken to Humboldt for burial. He was manager of a lumber yard at the place and known in nearby counties. He leaves a young wife. The AGRIATUR extends sympathy.
Vernon Archer and Miss Eilen McKay of Richmond were united in marriage at the bride’s mother home in Jacks township on Wednesday. The couple left for a World’s Fair visit and will tour the Southern states thereafter.
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