Social Events Highlight Craft and Lawn Parties of Community
A string of neighborhood gatherings fills the week with lawn parties and picnics. Stewart hosts guests from Moines and Illinois with games, music, and refreshments. Moffitt’s Springs hosts parties amid rain, while Hulburt’s home welcomes young christians for a social and lunch. Camp Comfort and Camp Jonah form camp towns on the Coon with tents and plans for longer visits. Advertisements urge farmers to seek mortgage deals and locals to list boarder opportunities.
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Death of Wilmot Bint Rix and Anewed ty ARG
Wilmot Bint Rix died after paralysis weakened him on the way home from Des Moines. His body was brought to Perry, with services held at 2:30 p.m. at the Swain residence conducted by Rev. Rosenburger. Rix had long ties to Perry, serving as cashier of the First National bank when his father owned it, and his family had moved between Nebraska and Kansas before returning to Perry recently.
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Swain
Stimsul
Kansas
St Joe
Des Moines
Third
Watford Streets
Rosenburger
Congregational Church
First National Bank
Nebraska
Perry
Wihbnot
Property Changes Hands on Second Street Block Sale
A trade this week transfers the Second Street North building, north of the Stewart House, from John Dignan sequestered to R E Fitzgerald in exchange for an eighty acre Dawson farm. Dignan plans major improvements, moving the frame section back forty feet and adding a double front, creating an eighty foot deep double storefront. The project would enhance Sid Street’s business area.
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John Dignan
R E. Fitzgerald
Second Street
Stewart House
Dawson
Sid Street
Edmund Nichols Urged as Referee Under New Bankruptcy Law
Friends in the city urge Edmund Nichols for the post of referee in the district under the new national bankruptcy law. District organization not yet set, but this county and Polk are expected to share the same district, making the position significant. The appointment will be made by the federal judge. Nichols is regarded as fully qualified, and supporters hope he secures it.
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Edmund Nichols
Polk
Stme
Nick
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Carty
Eisenbrandt
Des Moines
Sixth and
Walnut Streets
Trepanier
Dry Roods
The Graup House in Council Bluffs Exposition Hotel
Council Bluffs and Omaha offer many lodgings but The Graup House stands out for location and comfort. Guests enjoy outside views, cool seventh floor dining, direct electric line access to the Exposition, late night tram cars, and European plan rates with meals at fifty cents.
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Council Bluffs
Omaha
Graup
Exposition Grounds
Coe
Knights of Pythias Event Dates and Agent Notice
Knights of Pythias listing shows events in Indiareplis Tod with dates August 18 20 and 21 and September 1 at Tetara and a GAR Encampment in Cincinnati Ohio with a $19 fee. Agent E O Rinser is named for handling this notice with dates and limits to be announced later.
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Knights of
Ypythias
Indiareplis
Tod
Tetara
Cincinnati
Ohio
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Mr. and Scoville
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Misses Chace
Carrie French
Julia Colvin
Elsie Chandler
Louisé Butler
Blanche Johnston
Hess Russell
Miss Stoville
Miss Cheng
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Larson
Magee
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Dilen
Blezek
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Lome
Evelyn Hoopes
First Avenue
Moffit
Florence Gilroy
Marv ‘Trine
Merriet
Dr.Aiken
Trout
Moffett’s Springs
W. Johnston W.shipton
Cady, Morgan, Braman
Kellorg
Coon
Comfort
Jonah
Chas. E_. Walker
Mr. Tarr
A. C. Hurchins
BE. K. Paine
T.T. Mess
Ridenour
C. L. Andrews
Vary
Perry Advertiser
BY Sam E. Carrell
Sity Official Paper
Wilmot Bint
Lighals
Rinser
H. & E. Ringheim
India
Roland & Dowling
Iowa
Ngee
H. H. Yeager
Dr. McCarty
G. F. Eisenbrand
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