Journey from Cairo to Jerusalem Through Palestine
The narrative recounts a traveler departing Cairo at 4 PM, arriving in Jerusalem the next day, and continuing toward Jericho and the Dead Sea. It describes a train stop at Pitchy darkness near Cantaroh, customs checks, and a Palestine Railway stage with Arab compartment arrangements. A local Arab guides the author to a hotel and a carriage, set to continue the journey to the Grand Hotel, with ancillary notes on culture and travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hebert B. Whiting
Prineton
Til
C. Im
Jonas
Damaceus
Syria
Beit. Oh
Jerusa
Jericho
Dead Sea
Cairo
Jerusalem
Cantaroh
Buce
Palestine
Cate
Beret
Cettarah
Jan
Tabor Banks Form Merger
Culminating negotiations between the State Bank of Tabor and the Wiret National Bank of Tabor resulted in surrender of charters and the formation of the Kew Firat State Bank. W. W. Glyon serves as president with A. Mant as cashier and Dayre Williams as assistant cashier. Directors include Fred Weatherhead and N. Delavan among others. Bookkeepers are Battle Torrence and Marguerite McPherron. The new bank aims to combine strengths to better serve the community and seeks public support while honoring the legacy of the two former institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Bank of
Abor
National Bank of
Tabor
Tacit
Kew Firat State Bank
Arate Bank of
Stork
Fire damages Newt Jacobs Grocery building
A Sunday night blaze severely damaged the front of the Newt Jacobs Grocery building and lower floor interiors. Fire spread from a dry roof area, wind from the north threatened Piper's Garage, but firefighters prevented further loss. Mr Jacobs carries insurance, and rebuilding is not planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newt Jacos
Jacobs
Piper
Jon
Jacoba
Wilcoxs Celebrate Twentieth Wedding Anniversary
Celebrated couple Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Wilcox entertained many friends and neighbors at their Strahan area home on December 29 to honor their twentieth wedding anniversary. The party featured social visiting, dancing, and a two course luncheon of sandwiches, pickles, salad, coffee, fruit and bake. Afterward Mr. Wilcox presented an Elgara token of honor. The evening ended pleasantly around midnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Wilcox
Strahan
Warlong
Gimen
Wilcox
Elgara
Malvern Area Elects New Liberty Memorial Officers
Five Dep Elect officers were re elected except Secretary W Hy ibba who resigned for other work. Glen Moomaw was elected to replace him as secretary. The group showed stock certificates for the Liberty Memorial community project with 1200.00 paid in. Malvern fire department ranks among the best volunteer departments and is noted for long service. Officers listed include Chairman Ghantry Chiot, Assistant Obter UA Barkiern, Captain Frank Fertilay, and Mootivessoerlary A RART BR Talbotty ND.
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Malvern
W. Hy
Ibba
Glen Moomaw
New Liberty’ Memorial
Dag
Bre
Menta
Fhe
Ag Folluwa
Pt Fy Ghantry—Chiot
Bolj rAsajetant Obter
Barkiern
Frank
Fertilay Anslatant Capr Parae
Talbotty
Mills County Farm Bureau to Hold Annual Meeting in Malvern
The Mills County Farm Bureau will hold its Eighth Annual Meeting on Thursday January 7 1920 at the Liberty Memorial Building Malvern. The day opens 10:00 a.m. with reports audits and nominations then a Ladies auxiliary program in the American Legion room followed by dinner at noon. Speakers include Ray Gribben and Gene Cutler with an address by Gribben. Officers to be elected and reports adopted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills Counts Farm Barean
Malvern
Mills County Farm Barean
Liberty Memorial Building
Farm Bureau
Hia
Légion
Cambolty
Ladien
Attertean Legion Room For Achiever
Mist Avie Talcott
Ray Gribben
Gene Cutler
Logan
Iows
Farm Bureau Federation
Guy
Godls
Tobo
Tesra
Iowa State Corn Show At Ames Spring Entry Window
Iowa corn and Rosall Grain Growers Association host the state corn and farm crop show at Iowa State College February 1 to 4. The exhibit features nearly 11 thousand ears exhibited last year and a larger turnout expected with the new armory housing at the college. Information on show catalogs and class sizes is available from Joe L. Robinson Ames secretary of the association.
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Iowa State College
Iowa Corn and Rosall Grain Growers’ Association
St the College
Joe L. Robineon
Dsacaiation
Ames, Sons
Plana
Hogelfeibla
Mills County
Farmers National Book
Henderson
Dar Crazz
O. A. Howard
Blivey Otty
Herry Hilton
Malvern
Frank Hilton
Malvyers
W. B. Dittmer
Migtla Bros
Glouwood
Mile County
Citizens Bagk
Honderaon
Er Claes
Wilson
Aliver Oily
DiBeeRay Hilton
Malyern
Wgl
Harry Hilton
Malvaro
Torh-Mintle Brow
Glaawand
Box Supper Ends Programs at Mii Vernon School House
A box supper and program at Mii Vernon school house featured Reverend Ree. 98 and Wadaeaday svete with HUGCORR WIth '08. The event reported good prices and a boxing-like raffle, highlighting community participation and support for local activities.
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Mii Vernon School House
Obituary One Woman Survived by Brothers and Sisters
Funeral services and burial were held Saturday for the deceased woman. Surviving are three brothers Darhr of Connell Blairs Hayes of Tabor and Clinton of Thotland and three sisters Anna Kitna Tabor Batah Shaler Pacific Jone Tom and Effie Anderson Glenwand. The death occurred about mia years ago.
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Mia
Darhr
Connell Blairs
Haye
Tabor
Clinton
Thotland
Eistere
Anna Kitna
Batah Shaler
Pacific Jonetom
Effie Anderson
Glenwand
Delphian Meeting Jan 6 1896 Delphian County
Regular Delphian meeting to be held in the club room on January 6 1896 led by Mrs G G Lowe The program begins at 2 80 p m featuring Raphael Tapestries and Classical Statuary in the Vatican Mrs Scott Raphael Venetian Painters Mrs A Bummers Paintings of Titian Mras Bentley Tintoretto and Vernonese Mrs Wearlo Correerto Nativity Mrs M S Campbell The Milanese school Mrs Chas Bummere
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G. G. Lowe
Raphael
Vatican
Scott
A. Bummers
Tiiah
Mras Bentley Tintoretto
Vernonese
Wearlo
Christmas Observances Brighten Malvern Churches and Shops
Christmas observances boost Malvern churches with Sunday school programs and a community tree event. The American Legion program at the Community Building, featuring Santa Claus and a matinee at the Empress, drew families and children, while local merchants report strong holiday trade. A Christmas supper and dinners gathered families on Christmas Day with friends and neighbors enjoying festive activities and greetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern
Methodist Church
Plans for township work at Mills County Farm Bureau meeting
A Mills County Farm Bureau meeting at the Liberty Memorial in Malvern on December 22 discussed township work for the coming year. W H Bracy of Amos led data gathering, attendees shared opinions on meeting locations, parliamentary conduct, and the value of business practices. A focus on community singing and youth participation was noted, with emphasis on engaging programs and orderly proceedings.
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Farm Bureau
Liberty Memorial
Malvern
Gountea
W. H. Bracy
Amos
Bracy
Mills County
J. T. Skerritt
Lincoln
Otha
Woearle
L. W, Bichel
D. N. McGraw
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Damascus
Tabor Banks
Firat National and
Firat State Bank
Newt Jacoby
Ray
Silvey
Milla County
Correerto
Legion
St Aremed
Uruat Thail
Prenybtortay Sunday School
H. Seaton
The
Ira BR. Frite
Banta Claus
Avery Child
Pli
Gueafas Pte
Housay
Nolay
Sudlénoa
Amy
Don
Vans
Thera
BP9
Gud
Roy Dane
Donner
Marjorie
Delphia
Sod
Sod Drifryep
Bae i
Ald
Mra
WU Alatrope
Anjoyed
Obrisimen
Sree
Vi A. Matthews
C. Ll. Stranathan
John Clary
Henry Buch
Layore
Buch
RB. O. Hopp
Amey
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