Banks and Tea with Roberta Turner in the Village
Sir George Sandison visits the Turner tea party and is introduced to bank manager Mr. Masten as Roberta Mac Beth’s liaison. Roberta plans a social evening with Sir George while she resents his charm and his access to locals, even as Ted Granger arrives and a car ride ends with a dangerous pace.
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Sir George
Roberta
George Sandison
Masten
George
Mr. Musten
MacBeth
Roberta MacBeth
Bank
Ted Granger
Ted
Turners
Mr. Turner
Amailer
Lady Sandison
Aunt Aggy
Cere
Nett
Father
Nell
Long Island
Mac-Beths
Canal Bridge
Roadside Memories Amid Viaduct Construction
The scene follows Sir George and Roberta as they navigate a changing rural landscape toward a city where Robert MacBeth builds a vast viaduct. Roberta struggles with feelings for George while masking it with blunt speech as the road narrows toward the construction camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Im Georgeh
Roberta
Sir George
Robert MacBeth
Egypt
George
British Builder Meets American Camp in a River Voyage
Sir George, MacBeth’s secretary, arrives at an American construction camp and meets Roberta Macbeth and Ray Browne. Browne explains the project while Sir George, eager for information, watches Roberta’s wary hospitality and the tense dynamics unfold.
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Shack
Roberta
Sir George
Ray Browne
Yucatan
Raymond T. Browne
Browne
Raymond T
Mr. MacBeth
Old Morrison
Mr. Browne
Roberta Macbeth
Macbeth
Ray
Beau Bramwel
Anamosa Supervisors debate road petition and projects
Jones County board proceedings show a petition to build a Hale to Wyoming road read and filed, bids awarded for earthwork and box beams, tax abatements granted, and a weed destruction order adopted. The meeting covered memorial hall custody, hire terms for dirt work, and endorsements for local fair funding.
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Anamosa
Iowa
Board of Supervisors
Matthiessen
Board ‘of Supervisors
Hale
Wyoming
Kauba Hill
Frank Riches
Walston Farm
Ingwersen
Levsen
Taylor
Russell
Soldiers’ Memorial Hall
Barber
Wm. H. McDaniel
Towa
G. A. R. Veterans
Harrs
The
United States
Henry Eichhorn
Lee Sherrill
M. H. Morse
G. W. James
Garrison
Wm. G. Schoon
Monticello
Monticello Foley Construction Co
Ana
Harms
E. W. Coon
J. R. Wry
Fairview Township
Jones County Fair Association
Anamosa Fair Association
Fair Ground Fund
Ernest Reitz Oo
Emil Heeren
T. D. Crain
George Matthiessen
F. L. Harrington
John Becks
W. E. McDonald
Center Junction Independent School District
Jones County
Tylor
C. A. Leffingwell
Mary Leffingwell
John Matthiessen
LaVern Rockstad
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By Margarit Turnbull
Trwin
Margaret Ternbull
NUM Gate
Struction Company
New York
Canada Thistle
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Supervisors’ Proceedings
Semesan Jr
Dina
Illinois
Fred J. Kay
Mark
Rock of Ages
J. E. Bateman
Detroit
Chicago
George Albery
J. G. Schoon
Monticello, Iowa
Burris Cairopractor
Elwyn Patterson
W. H. Null
Josie Williams
Palmer
Princess Theatre
Veryone
Milwaukee Road
Milwaukee
America
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