Men Cut and Saw Wood for Chopping Bee Dinner
The group organized a chopping bee to cut fuel wood for the hayrack project. Officers Roslan and Ira Turner helped if weather allowed, and men hauled forty loads of wood to the church basement. A large community dinner followed, with about two dollars raised and several volunteers promising further help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cts
Savaons
Hayek
Wendt
Smith
Roslan
Ira Turner
Traf
Huehner
Anon Mieoray
Joint Installation at Hastings and Riverview Lodges Delights Attendees
Held Saturday evening joint public installation of Hastings Lodge No 397.10 and Riverview Rebekah Lodge No 42. Large crowd enjoyed oyster supper and social. Officers installed include Beeste Purcell P N G as Rebekah leader and Laura Donelas N G. Other officers listed with titles and names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feton
Rebekah
Hastings
Riverview Rebekah
Rathke
Glentooth
Odd Fellows
Cora Hammer
Silver City
Rebekahs
Rebekah Fader
Beeste Purcell
Laura Donelas
Ethel Viner
V. G
Susie Hall
Grace Hathaway
Grace Oliver
Effie Hatfield
Maude Crouse
Athe Cars
Will Oliver
J. G
Alfl Pie
Bessie Purcell Aos
Minnie Crouse
Lecter
Ora Douglas
P. G
H.C. Knight
N. G
Marion Smith
Horace Benedict a Civil War era farmer dies in North Grove
Horace Benedict born September 12, Isa n near Tanbucy Connecticut, dies January 16, in North Grove Computy. He moved with family to Kenosha and Red Oak Iowa, served on farm duties during his youth, married Jane Mickerel March 22, 1880, and raised three children at various farms before settling in North Grove. A devout Christian whose goal was ministry, his life remained steady amid changing times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace &. Benedict
Tanbucy
Connecticut
North Grove
Kenosha
Wiatonm
Farine
Red Oak
Iowa
Barriage
Jane Mickerel
Lewis Town
Daisy DeWalf
Harry
Omaha
Sort Grove
Trenedler
Gueeaway
Henedict
Piistry
Benedict Funeral Follows Long Illness in Emerson
Christian Hfe and family mourn the passing of Mr Benedict who for nine years was nearly an invalid. A descendant of Pilgrims, his grandfathers served in the Revolution and his father was aboard the Clearmont on Fulton’s Hudson voyage. Funeral services were held at the Emerson Baptist Church with Pastor J Clyde Clark officiating and music by the Emerson Baptist quartette. Interment in North Grove cemetery. Attending from afar were Glen DeWolf Gordon Nebr Mrs Mattie E Smith Tabor and others from Lewis Iowa and Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Hfe
Emerson
Mr. Benedict
Benedict
Clearmont
Fulton
Hudson
Daisy
Harry
Paul Richardson
North Grove
Her. J. Clyde Clark
Emerson Hosptist Church
Emerson Baptist Church
Ira Cheney
Will Cramer
C. D. Greenwood
Horace Greenwood
Hastings
Fred Priest
Lewis
Iowa
Harry Benedict
Omaha
Thank You Note From Benedict Family
Cari of Thanks expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy shown during the death and funeral of Il. 8. Benedict. The message also thanks for the Nawera flowers and notes from Mr. and Mrs. Glen De Wolf, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Benedict, and Paul Richardson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cari
Benedict
Nawera
Glen de Wolf
Harry Benedict
Paul Richardson
Hastings Church News Battle Creek Gathers Support for Wood Cutting Event
A lively Hastings church report notes strong turnout at Sunday services aided by good weather and growing interest in kingdom matters. Enthusiasm for the wood cutting event rises as men, vehicles, and equipment prepare. women provide meals. Epworth Leaguers enjoy an auto social with races and talks. The pastor urges Christians to be doers and reports $200 of church debt paid off last week. An upcoming January 7 board meeting will finalize plans for the wool cutting event and debt relief efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hastings
Epworth Leaguers
Spelberg
Kingdom of God
Annie Stockton Improves After Pneumonia at Home
Local notes recount Annie Stockton improving from pneumonia at the N W Calling home. The item also lists visitors and travels including W A Bower and family from Malvern, Oral Lower’s visit, G B Purcell and family to Comet Bluff, Cupps in Malvern, Fred Martin to Malvern, L Gooden’s auto trip south to Minnesota, Vera Shepard teaching Foivam school with parents, Jimmis Orde visiting from Omaha, Ciara Allen visiting from Atlantic, and Mrs Virgil Fepale and Mrs H Po Res. Further mentions include Mrs J J Blare traveling to Creaton and other short visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Stockton
Hoey
Stek
N. W
W. A. Bower
Malvern
Oral Lower
Purcell
Comet Bluffy
Chas. Purcell
M. BE. Cupp
Fred Martin
L. Gooden
Minnesota
Misa Vera Shepard
Foivam
Jimmis Orde
Aneriven Business College of Omaha
Kiam Orde
Mia
Ciara Allen
Atlantic
Tyeeday
Pend
Alege
Mira
Albert Crawford
Virgil Fepale Wee
Willincg
H. Po Res Wee
Dire
J. J. Blare
Creaton
Tl Soucorde Sloe
The Ballet Luncheon at Church Introduces The Shiekness Orchestrs
The January 19 Ballet Luncheon at the church marked the public debut of The Shiekness Orchestrs led by Pearl Rea. Members included Marie Clark sagaphone Aesha Look abi alto horn Eva Capp side trombone Feat Rea cornet Myrtle Rockafellow drums and Meda Anderson pianist. The program featured classical pieces with lively entertainment ending with lettuce sandwiches chicken salad pickles coffee date pudding and whipped cream. Over twenty dollars was raised and the orchestra thanks the Ladies for flowers bonbons and Bobbie Bowers for presentations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiekness Orchestrs
Pearl Rea
Marie Clark
Aesha Lookabi
Eva Capp
Feat Rea
Myrtle Rockafellow
Meda Anderson
Bobbie Bowers
At The Opera House Show Night Lineup
The Opera House presents a Thursday night program featuring Secreta of the Night a 7 reel feature with James Kirkwood and Madge Bellamy and a four reel Pendleton Roundup depicting horsemanship. Clay Riggie the Silent Cowboy artist performs a fifteen minute act. Admission 20 and 35 cents. Show starts 7 40. Saturday January 28 five reel Circus Cyclone two reel comedy and a six piece orchestra. Admission 10 and 20 cents. Show begins 7 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danancy
James Kirkwood
Madge Bellamy
Clay Riggie
Staria
School Life Highlights At Hastings High
A school meeting at Hastings High covers Hazel Gray’s book review of Every Teachers’ Problema by Stark, plus the Nothing But The Truth school play by Emerson high school at the opera house. Honors list, attendance data, grade prompts, guest lists, and upcoming basketball schedule are noted, with questions from a student conference on school spirit and study habits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Grayson
Mian Grayson
Stark
Lyceum
Opera House
Emerson High School
Opal Hall
Roberta Christy
Floyd Hall
Helen Chancellor
Lucile Chancellor
Wandy Kelly
Hazel Osman
Una Mae
Blanche Wood
Pauline Osman
Kathleen Poindexter
Bruce Wallahan
Cassius Wood
Edgar Blakesley
George Resh
Wendell Ord
Wayne Ord
Buster Kelley
Aleens Quimby
Tom Christy
Ruth Clites
Glen Chancellor
Ralph Hites
Roy Viner
Homer Woods
Mary Trimmer
Elmo Hites
Edith Viner
Joe
Classification Testner Norma Crawford Leads Pupils
Parente notes fifty days of attendance and 55.6 percent perfect. In January the seventh and eighth graders took the classification tests measuring achievement and mental ability. Norma Crawford scored 145, placing her in the over eighteen age group. her real age is fourteen years and seven months. Of twenty pupils, ten were above average, ten average, and none below average.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma Crawford
Weill Ae
Otis Test Results for Grades V and V1
Otis Tests from last week show four pupils of average ability, nine above normal, and twelve slightly below normal in grades V and V1. The data reflects distribution among 25 students tested in those grade levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis
Hartings team defeat Wales on Friday night in Wales
Frand Lick reports Hartings benkét bail teams traveled to Wales for a Friday matchup. The Welsh victory was hard earned with a score of 84 to 8. Hartings improved in the second half, but Wales held a strong first half lead. Contests list individual scorers and final tallies, noting high performers like Viola Bdie and Dorothy Kapple on the bleachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frand Lick
Hartings
Wales
Hartings Boys
Eres Ie Emis Benthscore
Sewn
Feather
Carris Luther
Mafony
Viola Bdie
Dorothy Kapple
Mellon R. Clark
Fraddie Phillipa
Elven
Elven To Tie Second Etaide Thursday. Those Makine the Feast Ettots Wats
Tufford Phillipa
Elam Ord
Darlene Bower
Vivian Hodges
Irene Everhart
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Marcelling
Green Bay L'mbr Co
Oral
Horace
Martin Store
W. N. Malony
Carrie Luther
Janet McDonough
Ethel Anderson
Nellis Haliquiat
Bess Barnett
J. Rondald Webb
Geo. B. Malony
Fred A. Beeman
Carson
Hmerson
Irene Young
Elsie Bowman
Hastings High School
Nad Ately
Opyer
Noah
Hall
Cheney
Toledo
Chia
Crawford's Meat Market
Betsey Ross
A. H. Crawford
Botna Valley State Bank
Wright
Fred H. Priest
Towa
United Aes & Railways Company
Prios
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