Henderson Happenings and Community Highlights
A long list of visits and travel details from Henderson includes Mrs C M and family visiting relatives, visits by residents to towns like Shenandoah and Creston, and local happenings such as church events, hospital stays, and a Des Moines wedding. Community members travel, host, and celebrate with neighbors, with notes on illness, work, and social gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Morris
French
Carson
Alva Ballain
Emerson
Carla Isaacson
Elsie Wilkinson
Plattsburg, Mo
C.L. Harbor
Laura Rose
Dea Pickenpaugh
Creston
Omaha
Vivian Smith
Smith
Council Bluffa
Mercy Hospital
Seth Dean
Glenwood
A. O. Harney
Margaret Harbor
John Pritchett
Will Kenward
John Cunningham
No Wonder and the Missing Servant
Mrs Naybor questions her servant as Mrs Subbubs explains she left, noting the servant did not ske the way the work was done. The exchange hints at tensions over duties and performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Naybor
Mrs. Subbubs
Might Be Worked Once and Tunkins on Wisdom
Tunkins suggests a path to wisdom by generating many questions and racing to the encyclopedia to answer them, shaping reputation through curious inquiry and rapid knowledge pursuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tunkins
Food for Pugilists Dining Teases Silly Dish Turned Apricots
A correspondent notes a bill of fare labeled stew with uppercuts but receives stewed apricots instead. Swiss Have Women In Clergy Unmarried women may serve as clergy in Switzerland but must resign if they marry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Switzerland
Rubalyat plural and rubric of rubal quatrains
A note defines rubalyat as the plural form of rubal. It explains rubal is a quatrain or stanza written in a similar style to the rubal form. The passage clarifies terminology without broader poetry context.
Imogene Wiscon?ian Farmer Dies in Shenandoah Hospital
Imogene Iowa June 38 Lawrence Gutchenritter a farmer near Watson Mo formerly lived in Imogene died Monday at Hand hospital in Shenandoah He was taken there after his illness and reported in critical condition noting his earlier residence in Imogene and his farming work in Missouri
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imogene
Iowa
Lawrence Gutchenritter
Watson, Mo
Shenandoah
Tak
Funeral services held for local resident at St Patrick’s
Funeral services were conducted Wednesday at St Patrick's church for a local resident with burial at Mount Calvary cemetery. Survivors include three children Annie Joe and Marie, two sisters Mary Sloans and Clara Walters, and brothers Joe Lew and Will. Attendees included Mrs Kelter Ottumwa Miss Annie Ryan and Mrs Cary Council Bluffs. Various town updates follow including home construction, a return from Chicago, a new baby, a town marshal change, and local social gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
En Il
Father Hayes
St. Patrick's Church
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Gutchenritter
Annie
Joe
Marie
Mary Sloans
Clara Walters
Shenandoah
Lew
Will
Imogene
Mra
Kelter
Ottumwa
Annie Ryan
Cary
Council Bluffs
Pat Rogers
Howard Walker
Chicago
Illinois
Tennessee
Eq Horrigan
Denny Bran
Harry Clark
Tom Horrigan
Anthony Saner
Ida
Margarite del
George Shultz
Wallace Farquhar and Barbour Family Visit
Wallace Farquhar and family of College Springs and L N Barbour and family of Thurman spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs John Barbour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace Farquhar
College Springs
L. N. Barbour
Thurman
John Barbour
Reverend Burnett’s Midwest Journey and Local Weddings
Reverend Burnett returned from Ottumwa where he attended the state C E convention on June 17 1819 and visited his daughter in Thompson Illinois. Announced marriage June 21 in Madison Wisconsin of Kathrine Marie Switalski to Bert C Bentley. They plan to reside after July 1 in Owen Wisconsin. Residents from Council Bluffs visited Tabor over Sunday. Christian church delegates attended the State Sunday school convention at Glenwood with others from area programs and Congregational Sunday School members at the same event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Walla
Des Moines
Rev. Walls
Mesdames Ray Carter
Elmer Dinwoodie
Earl Allensworth
Red Oak
Harney Hall
Council Bluffs
Odd Fellows
Karl Kjelberg
Elkhorn
Iowa
Alex Cain
Marion Wilkinson
Immanual Hospital
Omaha
M. E. Church
McBeth
Christian Church
W. H. Durham
Harbor
Spain
Frank Spiker
Grant
Sam Owens
Claude
Burnett
Ottumwa
Thompson, Ill
Harry Stoner
Madison
Wis
Katherine Marie Switalski
Bert C. Bentley
Qwen
Wisconsin
Will Andrews
Lillie Andrews
Oscar Williams
Tabor
Harold Greenlee
Ruby Cannon
Amy Grosse
Mesdames
Ed Russell
Will Dyke
Glenwood
C. BE. Mapes
Fred Davis
Hurlbutt
Alice Murphy
Gertrude Reeves
Fern Williams
Juanita Parkison
Murphy
Congregational Sunday School
Randolph families and local notes at midweek
Mrs. J H Pullman and baby arrived home in Sidney from Omaha Hospital. Chas Anderson and son visited Randolph. Rumery, Eva, Gillette, Snyder family and Johnny Snyder were in Shenandoah. Geo White, Malvern Fair secretary, said Randolph will join the baseball tournament at fair time. Chas Gipe reported early threshing with 30 bushels per acre expected. Mrs Andrews turned 84 and C D Millis 73. J W Dilts hosted a six o’clock dinner with Millis and Andrews as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Pullman
Sidney
Omaha
Geo. White
Malvern
Randolph
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J. O. Jacobs
Ivan Orlando
Hone Swaney
Presbyterian Hospital
O'Neil
Nebraska
Paul Cain
Velura Cunningham
Hellen Hodges
Claude Barns
Emarson
R. W. Casebolt
J. C. Goss
Mary Maynes
Will Cain
E. J. Hammons
Harnessmaker
Martha Harbor
Rebekah
Kate Hockenberry
Gertrude Harover
May EB. Wight
Silver City
the Times
Margaret Peterson
Myrtle
Mildred Paulson
al Marshall
Dora
Marjorie Burgoin
Cecil McClellan
Phyllis
Helen Anderson
Spokane
Wash
Glen Darby
Harry Pace
Coin
Georgia
G. A. Pratt
Harry
Service ‘Company
Iwa
The
Enterprise
Chas. Anderson
J. C
Near Farragut
Rumery
Eva
A. V. Gillette
Marie Snyder
Johnny Snyder
Chas. Gipe
Strahan
Higgins Bros
Grocers
Royal Baking Powder Company
William Street
New York
Royal
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