United Brethren Conference Elects Church Leaders
The United Brethren Conference met in session from Thursday to Monday with ministers and delegates housed in Scandia. Mr. Baker was re elected presiding elder and Rev W H Tasker replaced Rev McKee as district head. Rev H Eby was elected secretary and Bishop N Castle presided. Maurice Nichols was ordained. Assignments for the next year followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia
Baker
W. H. Tasker
Salina
McKee
N. Castle
Philomath
Oregon
Maurice Nichols
Local Businesses and Contacts Mentioned in Beloit and Nearby
A compact list of place names Beloit Ad Cawker Russell Hèisington La Crosse McCracken and others with scattered initials and names such as Watt Gallatin J Al Woodburn Dighton and M Nichols. Mentions a harness and shoe repair at Greuter's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A Beloit
Cawker
Russell
lHéisington
la Crosse
McCracken
Ale. Watt
al Gallatin
al Woodburn
Gale
Surprise Party for Mrs. J. H. Nikirk on Sept 22
Friends honored Mrs. J. H. Nikirk on her 67th birthday with a pleasant party on Tuesday September 22. They presented a gold watch and chain among other gifts and included Mr. and Mrs. Morris, Mr. and Mrs. Goodwin, Master Larry, Rev and Mrs Moyer, Mrs. Porter and Anna, Mr. James Fullen and Miss Althae, and Mrs. Emma Dilley of Bedford Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. UH. Nikirk
Delne
A. M. Morris
Goodwin
Larry
Moyer
Porter
Anna
James Fullen
Althae
Courtland
Emma Dilley
Bedford
Indiana
Nikirk
Sunday School Convention Set for Scandia in October
Republic County Sunday School Workers announce the county convention will be held in Scandia on October 20. Delegates from all county schools are urged to attend, with welcome extended by Scandia residents. Rev Maurice Nichols renewed for another year at Abauidity, returning to Cawker for a new term amid praise from locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. R. Babe
West Branch
A. Lee
Reiser Clay ‘Ton
Concordia
M. Beelesean Iia
Hetrick
Republic City
Narka
Ik. Catherman Lovewel
Edmond Jos
Wigfield Norton i
Noreate
Wimmer Devises
Woodston OE
Albin Salina
Scandia
Tober
R Eady
Gr. Bulkley
Maurice Nichols
Nichol
School Report for Downing District 87
September report shows 26 total attending with 20 average. Citizens listed as perfect in attendance include Myrtle Anderson Clinton Anderson Carlson Mingson Isaacson Jensen Garman teacher Lavinia Garman notes two visitors and 13 boys 13 girls in attendance.
Advertised Letters in Gordon Florida 1903
Notice lists names of undelivered mail in Gordon Florida with a 30 day deadline. If uncalled for by October 1 1903 items will be sent to the Dead Letter Office. Names include R Lindst A Larsen Swenar Lid Starkey A L Willians IJ Kimball P.M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon
R. Lindst
QO. A
Ee Ee Larsen Swenar Lid. Starkey
A. L. Willians
Kimball
P.M
Elopement in Beaver Township Ends in Mankato Marriage
Arthur Ellingson second son of A Ellingson of Beaver township and Miss Marlie Summers daughter of John Stummers of Norway ran away to Mankato and were married on Monday September 22. They returned the same evening for parental forgiveness and blessing. The couple has many local friends who will join the Journal in offering congratulations and best wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Ellingson
A. Ellingson
Beaver Township
Marlie Summers
John Stummers
Norway
Mankato
Ouple
Journal
Reward Offered for Wagon Seat Theft from Fuiler's Reed Street
Five dollars is offered for the arrest and conviction of the person stealing a wagon seat from the rear of Fuiler's Reed Street. The seat bears three deep marks on the back, where the paint is worn, making it easily recognizable. Signed Chas Nordman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fuiler
Chas. Nordman
Edwin Wolford Enrolled at Agricultural College in Manhattan
Edwin Wolford attends the Agricultural College at Manhattan. The Journal notes his involvement in college affairs and housing matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Wolford
Agricultural College
Manhattan
Local Notes and Purchases Across the County
Gust Anderson acquires a new hay bailer. Bowing and Clifford Rowe buy teams of horses. Evert buys a threshing machine. August Freeman and S. Humphrey sell hogs in Courtland. Mrs. Dawkins and daughters visit Belleville relatives. Mrs. Norton returns to Clay Center with Clyde Humphrey. Families travel to Cordit street fair and visit friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Dawkins
Ada
Mila
Belleville
R. F. Norton
Clay Center
Clyde Humphrey
Subscription Credit List With New and Quitter Notes
A weekly subscription credit sheet lists entitled names and amounts with symbols for new subscribers and quitters. Names include Herman Anderson, Mrs. Bell Orr, Dr. K. A. Trainor, Alfred Swanson, Carl Segerhammar, Amelia Herrman, Chas. Pehrson, Tulus Morris, Maurice Nichols, A. M. Lager, Emil V. Nelson, and Dr. A. V. Banes. Also notes old paper sales at the Journal office and medical ads for St. Joseph Missouri offices and hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman. Anderson
Bell Orr
Dr. K. A. Trainor
Alfred Swanson
Carl Segerhammar
Amelia Herrman
Chas. Pehrson
Tulus Morris
Maurice Nichols
A. M. Lager
Emil V. Nelson
Nebraska Bank Robbed in Superior with Nitro Explosion
Farmers' and Merchants' Bank at Iron, near Superior, Nebr., was robbed last night. Loss about $2,000, covered by insurance. Nitro glycerine used to blast open the safe. Robbery undiscovered for six hours. Sealager visited Beaver two Mondays and renewed subscription to the Journal. Lager to be a patron of Rural Route No 3 proposed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior
Nebr
Bank Ait Iron
Sealager
Beaver
Mr. Lager
City Council Sets Friday Regular Meeting Night
Friday evening marks the regular meeting night for the city council with votes on routine agendas and public comment expected. The session invites residents to attend and observe council proceedings.
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Ummae
Republic CO
Pennsylvania
Colorado
Missouri
O. L. Gregory
United Brethren Conference
H. and
M. Nichols
J. McMillen
Ho. Adgter
J.T. Reynolds
Greuter’s
the Sunday School Workers of
Republic County
Enterprise
Gust Anderson
Minnie Chrysong
Charles Peterson
A. Moe
has.Bowling
Clifford Rowe
John Nelson
Carl
Mabel
S. ©. Humphrey’s
Dan Ponage
Jim Brown
Arden
Chas. Nondorf
Talmo
A. V. Banes
St. Joseph Mo
Barton Pitts
Face
Itrederick Are
St. Joseph
Nebraska
Frisco System
Arkansas
Tennessee
Alabama
Mississippi
Florida
Kansas
Oklahoma, Indian. Territory
Texas
James Donohue
Kansas City
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