Local residents begin travel and registration open
Lon Cottingham departs tomorrow for his ranc'a after several days in town. Joan Rodman leaves for Portales then Bakersfield to prospect as a driller in California oil fields. W. Davis Plack, former Cummins Garage book keeper, travels to Nashville to study dentistry at Vanderbilt University. registration books now open.
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Lon Cottingham
Joan Rodman
Portales
Bakersfield
Calif
California
W. Davis Plack
Cummins
Nashville, Tenn
Vanderbilt University
Local notices and advertisements roundup
J D Cully & Co plumbers advertise scientific work and satisfaction guaranteed. Paul Helmig returns from a buying trip for E H Williams Co. box stationery offered for 25 cents for 10 days. Ingersoll Book, Stationery & Art Co. note. W R Cozart moving theater fixtures plans to rent or sell the Old Peeler building. FOR RENT sharp housekeeping rooms at 215 W 3rd. That Iowa Picnic mention and Roswell note conclude the fragments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ingersoll Book, Stationery &Art Co
W. R. Cozart
Orpaeum Moving Picture Theatre
F. J. Peeler
Main Street
Iowa Emigrants Gather for Slaughter Grove Picnic
Hundreds from Iowa, born or long-time residents or married to Iowans, plan a Thursday afternoon reunion at Slaughter Grove. The event runs from 11 a.m. to late afternoon with Iowa yarns Hawkeye songs and speeches on Why I Left Town. Watermelons lemonade provided. hayrack rides from Carnegie Library for those without transport.
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Iowa
Slaughter Grove
Slaughter’s Grove
Carnegie Library
Edmondson Bound Over After Pretense Charge
O D Edmondson was bound over to the grand jury for further investigation on the charge of obtaining money under false pretenses. Justice A J Welter set a $300 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Welter
O. Didmondson
Grand
Social events and watermelon socials connect town life
Class No. 3 at the Southern M. E Sunday school hosted a moonlight ride chaperoned by Mrs. Robert J. McClenny and Mr. McClenny, with a watermelon feast at S. M Owens place. O. E. S. ladies held a watermelon social at W. M. Atkinson home. Rev. and Mrs. Ramsey hosted church officials and wives for refreshments and questions. A young crowd danced at the old Masonic Temple. Property transfers include Mattie J. Gatewood to William W. Gatewood and South Spring Ranch & Cattle Co. to Robert E. Lee with modest figures.
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M. E
Robert J. McClenny
McClenny
S. M Owens Place
W. M. Atkinson
North Sea Avenue
P. T. Ramsey
M. E. Parsonage
Bonded Abstract Co
Mattie J. Gatewood
William W. Gatewood
Alameda Heights
Roswell
South Spring Ranch & Cattle Co
Robert E. Lee
Town of
Elkins
N. M
Wind and Rain Storm Clamps Chicago Area Damage
A rain and wind storm struck Chicago and surrounding areas early today causing widespread damage. Lightning struck buildings, windows were broken, signs toppled, basements and sewers flooded, phone circuits were disrupted, and boats and trains were delayed. Several people were struck by electric bolts.
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Chicago
Iowa State Firemen Tournament Opens in Red Oak
Red Oak Iowa Aug 24 with $4 000 in purses the Iowa state firemen's tournament opened today promising exciting competitions. Fire fighters from many cities and towns entered in various events of the tournament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Oak
Iowa
Iowa State Firemen
Government seeks wireless telephony experts nationwide
Washington reports Uncle Sam is seeking experts in wireless telephony and aptitude examinations are held today through the country. A. C. Robertson, formerly with top studios in the East, serves as assistant at Turner Studio located at 117 W. 4th St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Uncle Sam
A. C. Robertson
East
Turner
W. 4Th St
Tsai Hsun Arrives in the United States Aboard Manchuria
Imperial Highness Prince Tsai Hsun and Admiral Sah voyage from Shanghai aboard the Manchuria to study U S naval affairs. Ten attaches accompany them as they travel with assurances from the State Department that facilities will be provided for their investigations.
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Shanghai
China
Prince Tsai Hsun
Admiral Sah
United States
Manchuria
Imperial Party
Tsai Tao
Army Reorganization Board
State Department of
Roosevelt Speaks to Farmers on Country Life and Growth
President urges farm families to improve land use and market access, urging rural life to be as attractive as city living. He highlights farming pioneers like Washington and Henry Clay, calls for stronger farmer organizations and shared representation in public bodies, and envisions country churches and fairs as community centers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Henry Clay
Washington
Grange
New Arrival of Trunks and Bathing Suits Arrive
Last night’s express delivered a shipment of ladies’ bathing suits in all sizes. Prices start at $1.50.
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Express
Farm life and the role of labor and women in rural progress
A rural center is essential for economic social and educational cooperation. Farm labor stability and housing must support steady work and self respect, with equal emphasis on the welfare of the farmer and the laborer’s wife. The wife is central to family welfare and national destiny. duties, not just rights, deserve focus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bailey
Cornell
Horace Plunkett
United States
Atlas
Monroe couple heads to Clovis then Friendsville visit
Mr and Mrs G W Monroe departed this morning for Clovis to visit nephews George and Bryant Foster after which they will return to their home in Friendsville Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Monroe
Clovis
Friendsville
Tenn
George and
Bryant Foster
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Wells-Fargo Express
J. D. Cully & CO
N. Main
Paul Helmig
E. H. Williams & Co
Great Lakes
W. 3Rd. St
Napoleon
France
O. D. Edmondson
Seeesesgesseesesee
Masonic Temple
Notary Public
Mary A. Cobean
Record Office
Tsai Hsun
Roosevelt
Oxfords
Joyce-Pruit Company
Curios
Pecos Valley Drug CO
Foxall
Morrison Bros.’ Store
Morrison Bros. & Co
Albuquerque
C W. Parker Amusement Company
J. H. O'Rielly
John B. McManus
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