Perry Social and Club Activities Thrive in Festive Week
Social events fill Perry as many join new literary and cooking clubs, while fair season draws crowds to view pumpkins. A joint birthday celebration at Ben Campbell’s draws the Order of Rebekahs, and Dr H C Jones weds Lena Norman in a Perry ceremony. The Vanora Vedelie nuptials take place in Valora. A Sunday school class dedicates a new barn with a church fund-raiser, and the Rebekahs close their lodge with a social in the dining hall.
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Perry
Ben Campbell
Phornburg
Campbell
Order of Rebekahs
Makiou
Og “Suerday
Lena Morniman
A. ©. Jones
Vanora
J. L Wickersham
Boone
Groum
W. A. Ball
Will's Avenue
Woodward Notes from the Enterprise
Dr Comry and wife and P C Egan and wife visited Perry Tuesday evening to see Ole Olesen. James Todd returns to area with plans to build. Henry Brown and family attended twenty year wedding anniversary at James Carlyle’s near Perry. Indian team set to play October 5, undefeated in recent games. Routzong recorded ten strikeouts. David Oyler moved back to Woodward after four years near Des Moines, born on a farm with government land warrants and pre homestead act sale terms.
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Comry
P. C. Egan
Perry
Ole Olesen
James Todd
Henry Brown
James Carlyle
Iown
Salomus
Mechansville
Center Point
Routzong
Woodward
David Oyler
Des Moines
Perry District Fair Leads With Racing Feature
Weather at Perry fair has been sunny but dusty the district exhibition drawing crowds. Races dominated the week with Elista Nichols Election Time winning major purses while exhibits were lacking in art and livestock. A Milwaukee melee left a man shot in the cheek and a suspect jailed briefly before release for lack of evidence.
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Perr
District Mail
Elista Nichol
Milwaukee Yards
Willis
Ross
Prior
Racetrack Notes And Funeral Details From Harrisburg Visit
The program lists 2:20 pace and free for all heats with Prosperetta narrowly edging Nichols horse, Election Tune earning first money on the home track. Also reported are a Farmers trot prize, a walk race, and a summary of Edgar Ellett's funeral at Harrisburg with military honors and a burial service in Boone county. Edgar E. Ellett, born Sept 5 1875, died Sept 19 1893 at 23 years.
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Frgan
Prosperetta
Nichols
Election Tune
Edgar E. Blett
Boone County
St. Joseph
Missouri Volunteers
Camp Alger
Washington
Camp Meade
Harrisburg
Dallas Center Social Notes and Farm Update
Mrs McColl of Perry visits the Brenton family this week. M. F. Smith and wife visited Perry to see relatives last Saturday. Cora Zack left for Perry to visit Marguerite Greir. ER Jones, formerly of this paper now in Des Moines, on a business trip. George B. Rover builds a 32 by 35 foot barn in Sugar Grove Township. N. L. Rover rents. Mrs L N Cummings of Chicago visiting W D Cummings. returns Tuesday. Union Services closed with a bedlog at Presbyterian church. music by Orchestra and Choir. Rev Marshall preached. Money to loan on improved farms at five percent, UW Russin & Co Adel Ia.
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the Times
Mrs McColl
Perry
Brenton
M. F. Smith
Misa Cora Zack
Marguerite Greir
Uw, Russzin & Co
Adel
Truss Worthy Per Gon’s Flat Office Work
Unclear text describes a flat for managing Suet and nearby couples with a main office at home. Salary details include expenses. references requested with self-addressed envelope to Bert E. Hess Press Dept M Chicago.
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Axnild
Maine
Deine Bonatiae
Roy Mize
Bert E. Hess
M. Chisago
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Phiye
Bsrot
Sport
Mignon
Shinee Allerton
Ty Sprague Willys
S Barr
Mabel Payre
Bene
Jess Matthews
van Meter Languuay Daemore
Billy Troublesome
Ethel C. Council
Johnny T. Taylor
Fagan
Oscar B. Carver
R.S. B. Barr
Dr. Boyd
M. B. Faga
Fred the Kid
Fred Hauper
Daisy
Scott Leonard
Kit
Frank Albin
Badger
Logan Emery
Minnie
Will Curry
Edgar Ellett
David Ellett
Way
Rock Island
Co. Buon
Coffman
Baptist Church
John Moore
Tr Lagat
Gabo
Orron Taylor
Jun
O A. Petit
Dan
Mat Moffit
Wildeeth Gilly
Case
Edgar Eftett
Dallas Center
ER Jones
Dies Moines
Geo. B. Rover
Sugar Grove Township
N. L. Hires
Sundar Evevier
Presbyterian Church
Marshall
EF. Ringheiys
Cash Dry Goods Store
Perry, Iowa
H. & E. Ringheim
Roland & Dowling
Second Street
H. H. Yeager
Iowa
Miller Bros
A? & Dod
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