Warren county news notes fish fry and local events
Warren residents report a successful annual fish fry at the Warren school with about 100 pounds of fish served. Local happenings include sermons, visits, livestock sales, and farm notes. A telephone office storm, graduation trips, and a market report with multiple shipments are mentioned along with a note on Angora goats and local commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren School
Jim Maston
Willian Laughlin
Morthland
Wood
Quincy
Isaac Ed
July Fourth Japan lecture by Olive Blunt promises illustrated tour
Miss Olive M. Blunt a long-time missionary in Japan presents a stereoptic illustrated address to raise funds for her book Seven Years in Japan. She will show a twelve-foot picture and about a hundred slides depicting life, work, scenery and temples, ending with a Japanese wedding tableau by sixteen young women. Admission 10 cents, children 5 cents, with multiple engagements listed across several towns.
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Olive M. Blunt
Japan
Opera
Emden
Warren
Philadelphia
Union Church
Lecture by Mrs Clara Hoffman at M E Church
On Thursday June 20 1901 Mrs Clara Hoffman gave two lectures at the M E Church. In the afternoon she addressed the local union on legalized vices in our island possessions and confirmed reports beyond doubt. In the evening she discussed W G C T A work, praising Kansas as hopeful. She urged Monroe City schools to establish school savings banks and cited three colored boys who saved for a year to buy a new suit shoes and books, while a drunkard's child recital was also shared.
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Clara Hoffman
M. EB
W. Gc.t. A
Kansas
Monroe City
Appiuite
L. L
Flower Mission Report From W C T U Meeting
The Flower Mission of the Woman’s Christian Temperance Union met at Mrs Bettie Clark’s home on Saturday June st. Volunteers prepared and delivered over one hundred bouquets. The LT L children aided in gathering and distributing flowers. Earlier, the Union met at Mrs Hornback’s country home with a special program on Flower Mission work.
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W.C.T. U
Lome
Bettie Clark
L.T. L
Hornback
Plower
Survey team from Geological Survey visits city
Geo Hawkins and assistants Ritchey Hawkins Lear and Liyad of the Topographical portion of the U S Surveying corps were in the city Thursday after surveying Marion County and parts of Monroe and Ralls counties. They plan to move to Nebraska next with the leaders of the topographical world following. Hawkins has twenty years with the government surveying corps. his assistants are described as a refined polished group. Mrs Jennie Bond left Tuesday night for Celeste Texas for an extended visit.
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Geo. Hawkins
Will Ritchey
W. B. Hawkins
J. W. Lear
O. L. Liyad
Congressman Liyad
U.S
Marion County
Monroe
Ralls
Nebraska
Hawkins
Government
Jennie Bond
Celeste
Texas
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John Southern
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W. T. Rutledge
Emma Dimmitt
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W. C. Sprinkle
Carrie
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