Social and Personal Notices From Local Chronicle
Mrs F G Merrickett visits in Grinnell Iowa and Mrs Mary B Stewart hosts Mary and Ella Brith plus Harry Williams spend the day in Lawrence. Wedding notices list Walter Andrew Smith to Elizabeth Sherman on October. Silver Lake picnic gathers Margaret Casey Nell White Edith Higby Kate Murphy Mary McAndiew Frances Hressett Sadie Dorie Teabe Doyle Ed White Lang John Lyne George Suppele James Murphy Hugh Lawheer Guy McEntyre James Kyrne and James Cabin. Drey er Sill chaperones. Salina News reports quiet home wedding George Weisgerber to Alice Pierce at East Mulberry Street with relatives present. Rest reception for Mr. and Mrs. J F Senour. Africa-bound departures for Dr Myron Axtell and Mrs Lawrence Axtell. Mrs. Martin Mohler hosts dinner for Mrs F Senour. Names listed: ALM Reynolda Be Stivers Ste Bad ders Mina Stelruen Miss McCollanter Mrs Nelson Mrs Troe Mrs Axtell Mrs Lyon. N B Campbell returns from Colorado. Helen near Kansas City visiting J H Ordfield in Goff. Tipton Cramer Malcolm James in Wamego. Dr L C Waseon to Law Felice for road work. J B Mills visiting Wa mei. Dr Powell and family return from Lundington Africa. Horner and Sarah Horner issue party invitation for Tuesday night. Ruby Nickerson home from six months in Europe. Libby Ciary in Wamego. Judge David eee to Kansas City. Margaret Monng to join cousin at Suppers. Nautilus club to hold Gret.
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Silver Lake
Margaret Casey
Mie
Nell White
Edith Higby
Kate Murphy
Mary McAndiew
Frances Hressett
Sadie Dorie
Mien Teabe
Doyle
Beatrice McEntyre
Molly McLaughlan
Ed White
Lang
John Lyne
George Suppele
James Murphy
James Kyrne
Hugh Lawheer
Guy McEntyre
James Cabin
Dreyer Sill
Westshisatee, Presbyterian Church
J. F. Senour
Tampa
Fiorina
Myron Axtell
Africa
Lawrence Axtell
Arizona
Martin Mohler
Aes F. Sen
Alm
Reynolda
Stivers
Ste Badders
Mina Stelruen
Mies McCollanter
Mrs. Nelson
Mra Troe
Mre Axtell
Mra Z
Lyon Bae
N. B. Campbell
Colora Mies Helen
Kansas City
Carter P. Ashton
Oles Lorraine Kinney
Sedalia
Mra
J. H Ordfeald
Goff, Kansas
E.G. Wilson
Charles Tipton
Joe Cramer
Malcolm James
Wamego
LC Waseon
Law- Felice
J.B Mills
Wamei
Te Mt. Powell
Lundington
Afica
Mies Horner
Mies Sarah Horner
Nnlight
Mins
Ruby Nickerson
Europe
Libby Ciary
David Eee
George
County
Margaret Monngsi
Pena
Gester
Cee
Nautilus Club
Meeting and travel notes from Atchison and nearby towns
A list of social movements and travels including a meeting with Mrs ae at College Hill on Tuesday with Dr Heafarding set to attend the Atchison corn carnival. Mrs Bradford Miller returns from Visit to her daughters in Rossville. Archdeacon Mathews left for Wichita. Mr and Mrs Sproat visiting Mrs C W Philley in St Joe. Join E Lord absent on business. Fassier to entertain Saturday evening. A D P Jetmore left for Atchison. H st Nickerson and family arrive in Topeka en route to Mexico City, leaving tomorrow with Miss Helen Thompson to visit Miss Ruby Nickerson. A C Callingwood to spend Sunday in Wamego. Roy E Thomas returns from New York.
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College Hill
Heafarding Wit
Atchison
Bradford Miller
McPherson
John Wit
Rossville
Archdeacon Mathews
Wichita
James Sproat
C. WW. Philley
St. Joe
E. Lord
Fassier
A. DP. Jetmore
H. St. Nickerson
Topeka
City
Mexico
Helen Thompson
Ruby Nickerson
A. C. Callingwood
Wamexo
Roy
E. "Thomas
New York
First Halifax Pacific Train To Leave With Esquimalt Contingent
The first Halifax military train for the Pacific departs Saturday afternoon at 4 o clock with a contingent for Esquimalt. On arrival the Esquimalt fortifications will be formally handed to military authorities. An anticipated spring possession was sped by orders for immediate troop departure. A late fall regiment from the West Indies will join for the Pacific.
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Halifax
Pacific
Esquimalt
Indies
Navy issues list of U S vessels shows 12 craft
Washington September 15 The navigation bureau of the navy issued a list of United States navy vessels of all kinds revealing twelve craft. The compilation includes many small boats and craft captured in Cuba and the Philippines and marks a remarkable growth compared with the naval list two years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ansele Sam
Washington
Navigation Bureau of the Navy Today
United States Navy
Cuba
Philippines
Fifteen Per Cent Discount Offered on Jewelry
A local optician at 505 Kansas Avenue advertises a fifteen percent discount on all gold and silver bracelets until September 20. The brief notice urges customers to take advantage of the sale before it ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Season Man Optician
Kansas Avenue
Switzerland Loses Time on Reciprocity Treaty
A Chicago Record dispatch from Washington reports that Switzerland cannot negotiate a reciprocity treaty like the recent French accord. The Swiss minister was told he cannot press the plan without abrogating the existing treaty, as he argues under the favored nation clause. European powers await Congress action on the French agreement.
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Switzerland
Chicago
Washington
Anya
France
England
Germany
Europe
Congress
Rest Cure Home Named In Prendergast Will
The will of Judge Richard Prendergast filed in probate directs $500000 be shared among six children and funds for a Rest Cure Home for insomnia and nervous disorders at his Wheaton Michigan summer home. The home, to be named St Winifred's Rest, will be run by sisters of charity chosen by Mary Prendergast in memory of the late wife.
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Prendergast
Chicago
Richard Prendergast
Judge Prendergast
Wheaton
Ite
Rioting at Ducktown Copper Mines
Miners at the Ducktown copper mines riot during a strike extending for weeks. The sheriff and thirty-five special deputies left Belton, Tennessee for the distant mines to restore order as unrest flares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ducktown St. Louis
Post - Dispatch
Chattanooga
Tenn
Ducktown
Belton, Tenn
Rall
North Topeka Notes and Local Inquiries
North Topeka column items list social visits arrivals and departures including George Kuss guest of Parsons friends Katherine Marlett home from Lawrence and Johanna Coghlin leaving for Altoona Pennsylvania. Local commerce notes advertise sugar cured hams at 9 cents per pound and California hams at 7 cents, Pride of Topeka flour, premium stamps offers from Dibble Grocery Co. and Bennett Book Store sale of school books and slates.
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Kimball Printing Company
Kansas Avenue
George Kuss
Parsons Friends
Katherine Marlett
Lawrence
California
James Priddy
Hillmilton
Kan
Johanna Coghlin
Altoona
Lennie Roberson
Missouri
Bert Lewis
Modocs
Philadelphia
Munele
Fred
Patrchildstrest
Chicago
Topeka
Dibble Gro. Co
Dibble Gro, Co
Mary Clarke
Monroe Street
Vanderbilt Funeral in New York Held at St Bartholomew’s
Funeral services for Cornelius Vanderbilt were conducted at St Bartholomew’s Episcopal Church after brief family observances at the house. Minister Rev David H Greer presided, with a funeral procession from home to church including Mrs Vanderbilt and children Cornelius Gladys Reginald and Mrs Harry Payne Whitney among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Cornelius Vanderbilt
St. Bartholomew’s Episcopal Church
David H. Greer
St. Bartholomews
Vanderbilt
Cornelius
Gladya
Reginald
Harry Payne Whitney
Wm. K. Frederick
George Vanderbilt
Elliott P. Shepard
W. D. Sonne
H. McKay Twombley
Union Lecture Course Announces Fall and Winter Series
The lecture course committee schedules engagements this fall and winter. October 9 features Fey and Dixon Jr with Thames Dixon. November 8 presents William Dean Howells, and November 1% hosts J P Dolliver. Late Nov or early December includes Max Heinrich baritone and Julia Heinrich. January 9 Rabbi Emil Hirsch, February 9 Montagille Flowers, Mendelssohn Male Quartette March 1, Spiering String Quartette. Season tickets go on sale next week with seating reservations to be announced in tomorrow’s papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fey
Thames Dixon, Jr
Willam Dean Howells
Cogressman
J. P. Dolliver
Max Heinrich
Julia Heinrich
Emil Hirsch
Montagille Flowers
Mendelssohn
Spiering String Quartette
No Faith in Tagalos War Dispatch from Manila
Washington reports from Manila say Samar natives pray for American arrival and flag hoisting. Tax coercion by insurgent emissaries leaves people semi starved and distrustful of the tagalos. Insurgent leader General Lucban fled to Japan with 2600 dollars. Agents press natives to join. they refuse. Riot and anarchy feared as tribute burdens intensify tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lucban
Japan
Arrival of Guam Gov general Leary and ships
Captain Leary, governor general of Guam, reports arriving aboard the Yosemite on August 7. The collier Brutus and the surveying ship Hero reached Guam on August 13 and September 7 respectively. Also note a sale at Bennett Book Store offering a few copies of In His Steps for 10 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Leary
Guam
Yosemite
Brutus
Hero
Mt Bennett
Anses Avenue
Ladies' Hose Price Drops on Cotton Hosiery
Advertised ladies' hosiery includes black Rembrandt ribbed cotton hose with spliced heels and toes at 19 cents per pair, down from 2 1/2 times that price. Also black fine cotton hose with high splice heels and double soles at 29 cents, reduced from 35 cents. Mace cotton sorbed yarn lines noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suis
Hercules School
A Boom in Oil Prices Reach Highest Since 1826
Chicago reports crude petroleum rising two cents a barrel with Standard Oil price at 145 Pennsylvania product at 145 and Indianapolis at 99 cents. The market has advanced 15 cents in three months, causing excitement in Pennsylvania West Virginia Ohio and Indiana as operators foresee further gains like those four years ago when prices hit 2.09 a barrel.
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Chicago
Standard CW
Pennsylvania
Indianapolis
West Virginia
Ohio
Indiana
Daughter of Hawthorne Joins Third Order
New York September 18 The World reports Mrs Rose Hawthorne Lathrop daughter of Nathaniel Hawthorne has entered the Third Order of the Carmelite religious order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
the World
Rose Hawthorne Lathrop
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Lathrop
Sisters of St. Dominic and Higley Join Order
Mrs. Lathrop has long been regarded as a devout Catholic. The Sisters of St. Dominic, with Miss Higley, joined the order at the same time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sisters of St. Dominic
Higley
Beef price climbs again in New York market
New York dispatch reports another rise in beef prices to ten cents per unit, with a quarter cent increase over the top gold price. The New York Beta Butchers' Mutual Protective Association plans a decisive meeting next Tuesday to consider organized action to aid the price.
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New York
Taki
Jersey City
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Lacey & Potter
Social and Personal
FG. Merrickett
Grinnell
Towa
Theo
In Stewart
New York City
Mire
Mary B. Stewart
Etla Brith
Harry Williams
Walter Andrew Smith
Hia Daley
Elizabeth Sherman
Garrl Esquimalt
Hood
REST
San Francisco
Gallejo
Cal
Michaels Owens
Richard Conroy
Mare
Mare Island
Owens
Sixteenth Infantry
Samoa
North
Tupeka
Kate F. King
East Gordon Street
N. Kansas
Forbes
Mra M. F. Mitchel
van Buren and
Gordon Streets
Relief Fund
Bennett Book Store
Vici Kid
Robert H. Foerderer
B. M. Payne & CO
UNION
William Dean Howlls
Samar
Cloak and Sulit
Sents
Gordon
Hawthorne
Order of the Sisters of Bt
Dominic
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