Reception in Honor of His Aged Father
Saturday gathering at the Russell home in the Second ward honored Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Russell with a surprise reception for the aging parents visiting their son J. J. Russell. The event featured Japanese lanterns, Wolly orchestra music, vocal numbers by Jesse York, and tributes from Justus Lilly and others, ending with cheers for the veteran guest.
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J. G. Russell
J. J. Russell
Mr. Russell
J. L. Anasell
Wolly
Jesse York
Matthew Gering
Russell
Citiven
Corinth
Mississippi
Justus Lilly
John P. Satter
Dean's Ointoncent Advertisement for Skin Relief
Inquiry about a skin remedy notes use for rashes chap pimples and irritation. Claims the product is available at all drug stores for 80e.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Fred Wagner Suffering After Bakery Accident
Fred Wagner proprietor of the bakery on upper Main street cut his hand on a tin can. The wound grew painful and became blood poisoned, requiring an additional baker to run the shop until he can return to work.
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Fred Wagner
Upper Main Street
Mr. Wagner
St Marys Guild Holds Enthusiastic Meeting
St Marys Guild met yesterday at Miss Barbara Gering’s home with many members in attendance. A final report on the carnation sale was presented and the afternoon was spent sewing and socializing with refreshments served.
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Saursday
Ary's Guild
Barbara Gering
Miss Virginia McDaniel Honored At Bridal Luncheon
Mesdames Eva Reese and G W Baylor hosted about sixteen young ladies for a 1 PM luncheon at the Reese home in honor of Miss Virginia McDaniel whose wedding to Mr John Allen of Oklahoma City is this evening. The event featured lavish white and green floral décor, four western style tables, a white parasol centerpiece, and guests wrote favorite recipes for the bride.
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Eva Reese
G. W. Baylor
Virginia McDaniel
John Allen
Oklahoma City
Reese
Accident Befalls Earl M. Gies at the Machine Shop
Yesterday afternoon Earl M. Gies a Burlington machine shop worker had his right index finger caught in a planet causing a bad mash and a deep cut requiring several stitches. The injury is not dangerous but will keep him from work for some time.
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Earl M. Cieis
Burlington Machine
Crosses Defeat Boosters 6 1 In Ragged Saturday Contest
The J. I. Crosses of Omaha defeated the Boosters 6 to 1 in a misplayed game before a large crowd. Connor and Carle worked the battery well for the Crosses while Beal, Jarosh, and Salsbure starred for the Boosters in a frustrating afternoon that saw a home run triad from Gillham and key scores in the fifth.
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J. 8. Crosses
Omaha
Boosters
Inecals
Connor
Carle
Kelly
McKee
Paulkner
Gilham
Beal
Grossman
McCudloch
Faulkner
Johnson
Roosters
Jarosh
LL. Smith
Salsbure
Jurash
Bossman
McCauley
Smith
Gillham
Ahree-Bagger
Short
Gillam
McJulloch
Johngon
Galeh
Garle Jarosh
Gonner Grossman
McCaulay Kelley
Smith BR
Arries McCulloch
Salsbore Gilham
L. Smith McKee
Arries Mann Lowen
Beal Faulkner
Mason
Repairs On The Old Kearn Place North Of The City
G A Welsh the carpenter has spent several days fixing up the old Kearn place north of the city. The residence now owned by H M Suennieh son receives a new roof new floors and updated windows and door frames to restore it to good condition.
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G. A. Welsh
Kearn Place
H. M. Suenniehson
George Jolson jailed after futile effort to free friend
In our small city George Jolson drank and tried to secure release of a jailed friend. Deputy Manspeaker booked him for a short stay to reflect on his folly. The jailed woman, fined but released if she left town, couldn't pay and later boarded a train to Omaha, then hid in a restroom and was returned to jail.
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George Jolson
Manspeaker
George Gelline
Omaha
Burlington
Rainey
Ehief
Hotel de Man
Speaker
Might Have Been Worse Near Freddy Setmaker's
Saturday night about 9 near Freddy Setmaker's the Sturm car lost a front wheel, pitched Mrs Sturm over the side and cut her forehead. Others present were Mrs Sturm, Mrs Rockwell, Miss Kime, Miss Johnson, and Ralph Sturm driving. The wheel failure caused a sharp stop but speed was low and injuries minor. The car suffered no damage.
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Freddy Setmaker
Sturm
Ralph
Rev Ernest Wray O Neil visits hometown for commencement
Rev Ernest Wray O Neil formerly lived here in the eighties arrived on No 15 to deliver the commencement address at Parmele theater tonight. He spent the day visiting his cousin Hon Windham and other old friends while recounting early law study in the city before entering the ministry as pastor of Chicago's First Methodist Church.
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Wray O'Neil
Chicago
Parmele Theater
Hon
Windham
Neil
Mr. Windham
Wescoll
Defrauding Perkins House Proprietor Charged in Court
County attorney filed a complaint in Justice Archer's court against John Rhodes and F Meredith for defrauding John Gary owner of the Perkins House of a board bill. The men, once employed at the water company pumping station, left on Saturday with their belongings and did not settle the debt.
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Justice Archer
John Rhodes
F. Meredith
John Gary
Perkins House
Water Company
Gary
Dalys Ap Orchestra Plays Weeping Water Dance
The ap orchestra led by W R Holly Miss Marie Fite gerald fr Schulhof and Anton Bajeck performed in Philpot hall Weeping Water last evening. A large crowd attended despite warm weather and praised the music.
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W. RR. Holly
Marie Fitegerald
Fr. Schulhof
Anton Bajeck
Philpot Hall
Thar Vhastra
Burlington shop workers win wage increases
Burlington and Lincoln area shops raise wages for mechanics car men apprentices and helpers with step increases over four years. Rates rise from 40 cents to 41.5 cents an hour with the new schedule applying to up to 3000 workers in Burlington lines west of the Missouri river and over 1000 at Lincoln and Havelock. The change dates to the first of the month and includes a summer schedule shift with Saturday afternoons off and some departments extending to five o clock.
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Burlington Shop
Burlington Lines
Missouri River
Lincoln
Havelock
Social Workers Meet at Mrs Brooks Home
The Social Workers of the M EK church gathered at Mrs W G Brooks home Thursday afternoon for a pleasant informal event. A large attendance enjoyed a regular business session while the ladies worked on fancy needlework and other amusements. Refreshments were served and conversations added to a cheerful mood.
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M. EK
W. G. Brooks
Terrible accident claims life of August Beins near farm
Yesterday morning about 8 o clock August Beins received injuries from a team of horses near his farm south of the city. He was trampled and crushed, treated at home, but died this morning at 2 30. Funeral set for Monday at his late home.
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Mr. Beins
Parkés
Beins
Northwest City Dog Dismisses Officer over Mercy Band Case
A city officer faced criticism after shooting a violent dog that had bitten several people. Residents and the Band of Mercy questioned the action, with officials noting the officer tried to kill the dog but failed to finish the job, and accusing overstep of rights while defending public safety.
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Offeer Neumann
Band of Mercy Dend
Band of Mercy
Gets New Lens at the Trend Theater
K C Howard manager of the Trend theater has added a fine imported lens to the moving picture machine and retouched the screen. The updated equipment improves picture clarity and brightness.
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K. C. Howard
Trand Theater
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St. Mary's Guild
Virginia M Daniel
Earl M. Gies
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Oma
George
Ernest Wray O'Neil
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