Chantauqua notes and village news from Batherville area
Mr and Mrs Will West attended chautauqua last Saturday afternoon. A new son born to Mr and Mrs George West on July 17. A daughter added to Mr and Mrs Char Ranger. Numerous local names appear in social and farm updates including Mitchells Ralston Noll and Anderson. The chautauqua week drew attention with remarks on plans for a street carnival next week and remarks on local weather and farming activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will West
George Weat
Lareliwood
Pladden
Mra
Char
Ranguer
Guy
Miner
Mra. S. Solomansen
Ana Trovit
Chautarquanat Thareday
Ethel
Novella Mitchell
Mra. K. Koode Waa Valley Coalliver Iaat
Frank Wertz
Nasby Girl Christena Dies at Home
Christena Nasby youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs MW A Nasby died Sunday afternoon after a brief illness. Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at the State Line Lutheran Church with maternal relatives in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christena Nasby
MW. A. Nasby
State Line Dutheran Church
Iowa Bich Aroma Delights Smoke Critics Await
A fragmented note from Iowa hints at a fragrant, delicious smoke product designed to satisfy discerning tastes. The text suggests confident claims of gratification and quality without specific details or events.
Armstrong Names Sketched in Local Snippets
Fragmented notes from Armstrong mention Cy Bravender in a mite incident, Dohn Parnell on a fine stone building at Win Leacomb farm, William Petiek tied to Gattinge of the week, and Rube Bunt in a Friday auto hauling PARK event. Visit by Mr and Mrs Red Bremer of Minnesota to Bob Holdort’s Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dohn Parnell
Armstrong
Leacomb Farm
Rube Bunt
Baat Auto Hauling Park
Red Bremer
Minnesota
Bob Holldort
Local Residents Attend Church and Visits Across Town
Mr and Mrs J A Merriott attended services in Wyoming on Sunday. Alfred Davis and Mr and Mrs Davis with friends were guests at a local event. Clayton Paylor Ken Everett are visiting the Abindavis home this week. Mrs Win Molding and children reside at the Eid home. Dowdon Berg and Anne Berg attended Thursday evening church. Logan Anderson visited friends in Extherville Saturday. The Davis couple were guests at the Willey ties event Tuesday.
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Wok
J. A. Merriott
Berd Thavaines
Alfred Davis
Clayton Paylor
Ken, Everett
Abind Davie Bowie
Win. Molding
W. Os. Eid
Logan Anderson
Extherville
Tsa
Willey Ties
Local News Briefs From Ames Area: Births Moves and Travel
Lloyd Pleas arrived home from vacation, while Dr. Rive moved dental offices to his new residence. Mrs. Ed VanDorsten traveled to Montana to visit her daughter. Miss Clara Robinson left for St. Louis to oversee cafes after graduating from Iowa State College at Ames. A baby girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. Brooks on July 1. Thomas Ray and son left for Nora Spring after visiting the Chas. Sanborn home, as many residents spent Sunday at the lakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hos. Brooks
Thomas
John Ray
Nora Spring
Chas. Sanborn
Local notices and travels among residents near Spirit Lake
Mr and Mrs Arthur Skowbo depart for Chicago Illinois as he takes a post with Western Newspaper Union. Maia and Kluie Milley leave for Atlantic Indiana to visit relatives. August 24 to 28 a community chantaug will entertain and engage. Mrs Chris Anderson goes to Des Moines to be with daughter Lillian recovering from appendicitis. Mrs John Dows and daughter visit Algona and attend chantaty. Mrs Wk Brooks and daughter Gladys visit Wallingford. Lenora Taylor visits grandma Tervick near Maple HID. Frank Van Dorston travels from Spirit Lake to visit his parents. Misses Kooneman go to Minneapolis for vacation. Miss Gertie Burkhead milinery store duties during absence. Addie Dune returns from Lakeland visit to Liver more with Myrtle. Armatrong boys played ball at Sunray with score 13 to 2. Board of supervisors meet in Treachon and will hold a joint session with Clay and Dickinson counties next week.
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Armatronj
Chris Anderson
den Moines
Lillian
John Dows
Algona
W. Kk Brooka
Gladys
Wallingford
Lenora Taylor
Grandma Tervick
Maple Hid
Frank van Dorston
Spirit Rake
Mra
Fd van Dorston
Kooneman
Minneapolis
Gertie Burkhead
Addie Dune
Livermore
Myrtle
Armatrong Boys
Rituated Sunray
Sway of the Police Magistrate in 1910
A New York account notes that over 200000 people were arraigned before police magistrates in 1910 and another 100000 were summoned. It argues magistrates wield near unchecked power with final decisions, affecting personal liberty of more than 26000 citizens monthly and rarely subject to appeal.
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New York
Humor at the Court Banquet and Dawson City Trial
Judge M W Winckney shared two tales at a lawyers banquet showing humor in law. In Dawson City Sam Jones faced felony trial and refused a lawyer saying he would rely on the cote’s ignorance. An English judge mocked the old penalty by saying the guilty man “reached for time and found eternity.”
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M. W. Winckney
Dawson City
Sam Jones
Samf
Sam
O'Connell
England
Fewer London Fogs Through Coal Smoke Abatement Success
London once faced frequent dark smog enveloping the city and suburbs for days. Improvements by the Coal Smoke Abatement Society cut smog levels, reducing black fogs to rare events and ending the need for torches to light the streets.
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London
Writing Without Any Punctuation
A lively debate among eastern educators on punctuation vs. free prose. One scholar argues writers rely too much on marks and err, while another insists perfect writing can occur without punctuation. The Brooklyn Host signs an ironic question.
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Budy
Brooklyn Hage
Anti-Drudgery Club in Chicago Organizes Household Aid
Six Chicago women form a club to ease chores using shared appliances including an electric vacuum cleaner an electric washing machine two electric irons and a drying fan. upkeep costs are about three cents a week with initiation fees based on appliance price divided among six. members coordinate home visits by a small boy to circulate the apparatus within one neighborhood. Could expand to aid more households and help solve the servant problem.
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Chicago
American Club
Remarkable Acoma Graveyard Adjoins Old Spanish Church
Artificial graveyard built beside the ancient Indian pueblo of Acoma New Mexico took over forty years to construct. The graveyard sits high on a flat rock 700 feet above the plain, requiring earth carried up by Indians on their backs. It rests on three ridges with stone retaining walls securing the site.
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United States
Acoma
N. M
Orphanage Visit Ends In Quick Retreat
A childless couple seeks a boy at an orphan asylum to raise but a loud racket in the upper halls leads the superintendent to question their intent. They depart, deciding they do not want a boy today.
Bermuda Easter Wes Industry Faces Philippine Svy Impact
The Bermudan Easter Wes industry may suffer from Philippine Svy imports. Philippine variants mature faster, produce more blooms per plant, and resist Bermuda Fly disease. They could be grown on the Pacific coast with few disease symptoms, altering global supply.
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Bermuda
Pacific
Hamburg Sud Celebrates Fortieth Anniversary Steamer Fleet Grows
German steamship line Hamburg Sud marks 40 years since its start with three small vessels. It now operates 48 steamers totaling 248,257 tons and 136 auxiliary craft. In 1909 the company carried 47,604 passengers. The board of supervisors coordinates related business amidst local affairs.
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Hamburg-American
North German Lloyd Companies
Hamburg-Sud
Large Close Now Forming to Your City in vites Youth Membership
Emergency fund appeal for a youth organization with initiation fee, weekly sickness or accident benefit, funeral payout, free medical attention for member and family, and monthly dues. It claims vast treasury reserves and worldwide growth, urging quick joining through a national organizer.
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Fatherville Indge LO
Merita
SaymMour
Nat'l
Officer He's Loose Again in Curious Phrase
In a terse local item the St Paul Pioneer Press quotes a caller remarking about unnamed prop or device described as therm odor ear rings, suggesting they may be priced by degrees. The note mocks the phrasing and unidentified object as unclear and humorous.
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St. Paul Pioneer Press
Permit to Sell Liquors in Retstown Iowa District
The Nation of Application seeks a permit to sell intoxicating liquors in Retstown City Mamet County Town Town. Applicant seeks to dig keep and set Triton Lendge Havers at 22 feet east of East Lingetn street and 100 feet north of Let Dot Hoek Fechy under state and county licensing rules. Public notice requests that claims to the permit be filed before the specified date in the clerk’s office.
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Iowa
Vans
Retherville
Mamet
Lingetn Street
Adit
Cotte
Statement of the Condition of Huntington Savings Bank
The document presents a sworn statement of Huntington Savings Bank noting cash in vaults, accounts, and assets. It lists deposits, drafts, and liabilities, with a cashier’s oath and notary verification. The text identifies officers, directors, and specific dates, asserting assets are bona fide property of the bank and fully solvent.
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Huntington Savings Bank
Macy
Wid
Notice of permanent sidewalk and street construction
Official notice of intent to build permanent cement sidewalks on South Tenth and North Seventh streets and permanent paving on Ninth Street and North Seventh Street in Ratharoille. City Council will consider the proposed resolution August 6 1915 at 8 o clock pm. Property owners may object.
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Rant
Des Moines Street
Goodell Streat
Kinet Des Moinees Street
Oak Street
Hstherville
Ity Couneil
Ity Council
Sniel
Anid
Ratharoille
Streata
Ninth Street
Goddell Street
North Reventh Street
Washington Atrest
Nk Street
Aso
Nortl Reventh Street
Hast Pleasant Street
Horveuth Street
Dea Moines
South Tenth Street
Pleasant Street
West Pleasant Streat
North Seventh Street
Astherville
Wty
Diere
Mike
Tia Xuid
Tity Gaunell
Matherviths
Glenn Wand
Sidan
Oty Council
South Tenth
Mayen Street
Howeman Atreet
Ulewsnat Street
North Seventh
Deana
Darth
West Pleasant Street
North Third Ave
Administrator's Notice from Emmet County Court
The District Court of Emmet County Iowa appoints Miva Graves as administrator of the estate of Kiva M Graves. Creditors must file sworn claims with the court clerk and prove them. heirs must pay legacies and costs. The notice is dated July 66, with signatures of the administrator and possibly Lake PurLvanper H Graves.
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District Court
Emmet
State of
Kiva M
Extherville
Iowa
A.D. Lake
PurLvanper H. Graves
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Mr. McDonnald
Batherville
Martin Noll Jr
Relifer
Harry Hornby
Asa Irwin
Chantauqua
Redpath Chiantiqua
Bathervilly
Martin Noll
Raby Thompson
Procharaky Hee
HK. Clark
Anna Anderson
Goldaberry
Misa Pearl Thompson
Mra. Anderson
Thavie
Josie Noll
Thompson Howe Bundy
Kalston
Akre
A. Axelton
Alexander Axeltan
AMMET
Kimor Chambefa
Fatherville
Henderteksone
Isaac Anderaan
Four Mile Lakes
Strawberry Point
Ao Snyder
Arveval
Dia
Hole
Grand Junction
O. W. Todricksen
Mabel T Hogne
Dora Wilson
Sehand
Ratherville
Bartlowan
Lawrences Peacock
Bake Mills
Toosee
Darling
Farntera
Mehl RG
Iowa Lake News
Cy Bravender
William Petaiek Beget
Gattinge
Dowdon
Anne Berg
Chaudaugua hUrsiday
Lloyd Pleas
Hanes
Dlarks
KW. Richardson
Dr. Rive
Ed VanDorsten
Siderney
Montana
Mrs. Dowbielarson
Clara Robinson
St. Louis
Miss Robinson
Ute State College
Ames
Arthur Skowbo
Little
Ohicngo
Ilinois
Skowbo
Western Newspaper Union
Maia
Kluie Milley
Atlantic
Board of Supervisors
Treachon
Clay
Dickinagn
Spieit Lake
Cutty
Ottuswa
Amt
Itraiet
Kiode Satakeio
Saekborusl
Eheelks
Gieo
Albert Mylo
Kinnet Gowuty
John (. Kirby
Mk. Wuelan
Befsogdrot
Dike
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Laws
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