Wilton High School Commencement Set for Friday Night
Wilton will hold its annual graduation in the school hall on Friday May 31 with the West Liberty orchestra providing music. The seven graduates include four girls and three boys. A Thursday junior program features music recitations a scene and a class song with a five cent admission. A recent seniors reception at Nina Rider's home featured readings and toasts.
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Wilton
Wilton High School
West Liberty Orchestra
Chris
Christenson
Clara Holzhauer
Genie Cooing
Jerry McSwiggen
Ell Dice
Samantha Allen
Nina Rider
Grace Bunker
Nellie Luellen
Irene Clark
Margaret Metviegen
Harold Johnson
Nellie Downer
Muscatine
Mina Collins
Davenport
Hattie Johnston
Mrs. Garstang
T. Bently
Will Gates
Esther Batterson
Chas. Kelley
Will Mailer
Dexter
Clark Abbott
Chicago
F. S. Pent
Attendees Attend Church Services After Mexican Event
Report notes attendees from the party prepared for the bull fight attended the M. E. church beyond the Texas line. The Musical Union furnished music and a union service followed at the Presbyterian church. Rev. Hail preached an interesting sermon at the high school graduation close. Music by the Musical Union.
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Pierson
Herrington
Kan
Kissenger
Mary Burnett
Estherville
Mamie Grove
Minden
W. A. Leamer
Princeton
Atalissa
Wilton
Wild Cat
Mistes Burdette Perry
Bessie Packer
Orra Port
Amanda Friederichsen
Minnie Mason
Neven
Forest Witmer
Misses Nyman
Grace Wingert
Messrs. W. Dice
Wil Mitchell
Clair Johnson
Harry Witmer
Sam Lower
Tipton
Durant
Glen
Union
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Pacific Coast
el Paseo
Texas Line
Musical Union
Presbyterian Church
Hail
The
Crop Bulletin Des Moines Iowa May 28
Cooler week with scattered showers and heavy cloudiness kept daily temperatures about 6 degrees below normal. Frosts occurred at numerous stations with no material damage. Showers aided crops though southern and central areas needed more rain. Moisture and cool, cloudy weather favored meadows pastures and small grain but slowed corn growth and planting, nearly finished in all districts.
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Des Moines
Iowa
State Agricultural Report Notes Good Corn Stands and Improved Fields
Corn stands are strong with typical replanting needs due to seed defects and worm damage. Cultivation progresses under improved soil conditions. Meadows pastures and grain fields show notable statewide improvement, while fruit reports are generally favorable though southern and central districts expect lighter apple crops.
Grand Trunk to Launch New Vestibule Train to Buffalo
The Grand Trunk Railway System will inaugurate a modern vestibule train on June 2 leaving Chicago at 11:30 a.m. via Detroit Mt. Clemens Port Huron and Niagara Falls to Buffalo arriving 6:15 a.m. and New York at 4:92 p.m. Timetables and rates are available from City Passenger and Ticket agent at 249 Clark Street Chicago.
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Middle States
Western Reserve
Lake Erie
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F. M. Byron
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Port Huron
New York
Clark Street
Reduced Rates for University Commencement Visitors
At the request of the Alumni Association the Western Passenger association grants visitors a fare and one third for the round trip over its Iowa roads during the annual commencement period.
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Alumni Association of
the University
Iowa
Commencement Oratory and the Practical Politician Orator
The piece discusses selecting an orator for graduation and praises a plain speaker who blends humor with sharp observations about education, politics, and youth. It notes the value of culture over money and advises graduates to study syntax and prosody while maintaining caution about earnings and integrity.
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George Ade
Transit Times for Muscatine Wilton Schedule
Fragmented timetable notes show arrivals and departures for Muscatine and Wilton with several times listed such as 5 a.m. 6 a.m. 7:10 a.m. 7:33 a.m. and 9:04 p.m. Daily operations indicate exceptions on Sundays.
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Muscatine
Wilton
Wilton Muscatine
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Saep
Rail schedule and ticket office notice at Elrick Junction
From Iowa Central at Elrick Junction details a Northbound St Paul Express 9:00 p.m. and Mason City Mall 1:09 p.m. Westbound Peoria Mail 2:36 p.m. and Peoria Express 5:25 a.m. Freight trains run Sun. coupon tickets offer United States Canada and Mexico coverage with agents Geo Batty and L Seevers.
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St. Paul Express
Mason City Mall
Es Sun
Way Freight
Peoria Mail
Sun
Peoria Express
United States
Canada
Mexico
E.c
Batty
C. L. Seevers
Pass. & Tkt. Agt
Elrick Junction
la Marshalltown
Iowa
Muscatine North and South By. Co. Notice
The Muscatine North and South By. Co. issue a notice dated May 1 1901 detailing corporate actions and expectations for the Muscatine railroad or utility project. The brief item states a formal communication from the company regarding its plans and timeline.
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Muscatine North & South BY. CO
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