Nancy Whitney 101 Fails After Long Illness in Java Village
Nancy Whitney, age 101 years nine months, died Wednesday morning after a prolonged illness. Born October 25, 1862, in Java Village New Jersey, she was the daughter of Joseph and Maria Whitney and married to Joseph Whitney. She lived in the area most of her life, was a longtime member of the York Baptist Church, and is survived by three children Louisa, Willie, and another two who died young, plus several grandchildren and great grandchildren. Her funeral will be held Friday at 2:30 PM at the home of Mr. Rupple, followed by services at the church and burial in Dunsace cemetery.
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Whitney
Java Village
N. J
Joseph Arwonia (Taylor) Whitney
Uw Nail
Wyoming Comunty
Ian
New York
Kane County
Charles
Whitohn Whitney
Wang
Michigan
Alonzo Taylor
Em. d
Java
N. Y
Mr. Whitney
Alonzo
Edward
Susanna
Eivira
Luther
Nancy
Nancy ‘Y
Joseph
Vnty
Herthildren
Louisa C
Willie
Rupple
Vench
Melvin Ditton
Ranganu Nipple
Grandehita
York Baptist
French
Pple
Dunsace
Weather brings hay crop lift and improved crops
The article notes a season of heavy rain followed by heat and sun that boosts vegetation and happiness. Despite a long wet spell and a subsequent dry period, prospects look better, with good hay crops and vigorous corn growth anticipated as farmers prepare sustenance of fields and harvests.
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Bucal
Juast
Haphazard remarks on kitchens and homes at meeting
The article quotes Mrs Cecil Ivey in New York City addressing the American Gas Association on efficient home operations and the impact of kitchen design. It notes opinions of men about living conditions and the need for modern, efficient houses. A dinner marked the wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs E H Dyson with many relatives attending.
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Groharing
Daniel
Mr. Gyroharhail
Tuni
Harney
America
Cecil G. Ivey
Gertheer
N.Y
American Gas Association
Aue City
Peach Orchard Sees 36000 Bushels Harvest Report
Local farm notes announce a harvest of thirty six thousand bushels of peaches with shipment planned under current orders. Two hundred workers are hired for picking and packing ahead of transport to buyers, with route and logistics to follow the season’s schedule.
Wedding of David Geerts and Bride in Fulton
Friday July 28 ceremony united David Geerts and his bride in Fulton with Rev Iselle Van Westen officiating. Best man Josephine Norman attended, and music was by Mrs Geo Vor. The bride wore white crepe de chine, and the couple plan to move March 1 to the Thomas Stage farm to begin farming.
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Ean
David Geerts
Dern
Iselle van Westen
Pulilon
Hopy Pyiis
Fulton
My Gelient
Thomas Stage Farm
Fragmented OCR Social Note Sparks Unclear Dining Details
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a guide, a fri id ather vamp uy ding to ear along ih. References include Mrs. Sam Gunn of DeKain and Mrs. Frank Ginn with others named Carrel and Thomsen. The text is incomplete and reads as a social note with unclear relationships and events.
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Pein Wwaioe Heil
Sam Gunn
DeKain
Frank Ginn
John Caurpe
The Editor Writes a Letter From a Distant School
A garbled letter describes schooling experiences and reflections on lessons and fear. It mentions places like Minteso and North Platte and references many unfamiliar names and hurried thoughts about ten weeks, travel, and personal impressions.
Special 9x12 rug and free mat at community store
A damaged ad fragment offers a 9 by 12 foot rug for six dollars and fifty cents with a free 18 by 36 mat. It mentions WM Brockhill in Thomson Illinois, but details are incomplete. The message reads as a sale notice from a local store.
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WM. Brockhill
Thomson, Ill
Ase
McDonald Featured At Orpheum Theatre Savannah Next Sunday
The brief notes McDonald as the featured attraction at the Orpheum Theatre in Savannah for next Sunday and Monday. Other acts and show details appear in fragmented lines about performers and venues, with partial mentions of Loew's and local entertainment listings.
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Pai
Rediony
McDonald
Orpheum Theatre
Savanna
The War Bride at Orpheum Glinton Iviva Four Days
A fragmentary notice for The War Bride at the Orpheum Glinton Iviva. It lists Harrison Ford as the reader and i Pengborn as Ford's secretary valet, with musical numbers and scenes including a trench setting from the late war.
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Mavie Steve Arred
Orpheum
Glinton
Iviva
Harrison Ford
Ford
I Pengborn
Law Protects Chicken Raisers in Local Poultry Trade
A new poultry law requires dealers to keep detailed records of all live birds and shipments. It mandates date, number, brand, and a brief description of each transaction and any discrepancies. Violations carry fines from ten to one hundred dollars and possible license suspension, with penalties deposited to the state treasury.
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Hetsiwito
Ulitvis
Iender
Hitler
Departisnt of Agriculture
Department
State Treasury
Largest Savings Bank in Sydney Declares Massive Deposits
The largest savings bank in the world is in Sydney Australia. The government savings bank of New Best Wales reports deposits of 700 000 and 2 788 000 depositors.
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Sydney
Australia
Government Savings Bank of New Best Wales
Mt Carroll Marks Chau Tanga Week
Mt Carroll observes Chau Tanga Week with community events and activities highlighting local culture and traditions. Participants share stories, crafts, and performances to celebrate regional heritage and foster neighborhood ties.
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Mt. Carroll
Sennett Bathing Girls Finale Fashion Changes Highlighted
The article notes Helen s and Bathing Beauties in a finale featuring grand wardrobe changes. A specially drilled chorus will time shifts as clothing is styled for the performance.
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Sennett
Helens
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