Camp Fire Fire Maker Ceremony At Analtys Camp
Last night the Analtyi Camp Fire Group held its first big council fire at Mrs. Harry Reister’s home. Kim Gilbert led the ceremony with Mildred Bramer, Hilda Brown and Lucille Reister lighting the candles. New members Dorothy Cassel Nellie Wylie Myrtle Carbaugh joined, and talks on the meaning of Camp Fire were given. Lucille Ross received her fire makers bracelet, and a short business meeting followed.
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Analtyi
Harry Reister
Lola K. Gilbert
Graduation Exercises At Opera House In 1881
In a packed opera house a graduation ceremony honors fourteen graduates including three boys. Salutatory by Ella Cummings and valedictory by Mary Wilde mark the event with essays and recitations by Nannie Brindley Loren Latta Lucinda Sutton Kate Hamilton Minnie Sproull Albert Ferris Ella Beggs Gace Stiles Dell McMillan and Leslie Eyestone. Separately a column notes local burglaries and a late night arrest scene involving a 14 year old and a 60 year old in an intoxicated couple, plus a Philadelphia magistrate’s unusual marriage certificate dated February 1882 for Margaret Roberty and John Jennard.
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Opera House
Ella Cummings
Mary Wilde
Nannie Brindley
Harvest Times
Loren Latta
Lucinda Sutton
Kate Hamilton
Minnie Sproull
Albert Ferris
Ella Beggs
Gace Stiles
Della Hollingsworth
Leslie Eyestone
Dell McMillan
Philadelphia
Margaret Roberty
John Jennard
Richard White
Van Nostrand Letters From Kan SAS on Prohibition and Theft
Van Nostrand reports from McPherson noting low alcohol use amid Swedish and Bohemian locals and praising weather and crops. He mentions Sam Lewis’s grocery being entered via rear window Saturday night with $100 looted after 4 PM, implying insider knowledge and observed traffic.
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Sam Lewis
Brighton Gazette Reports Military Tension and Resignations
The governor orders the Washington militia to be ready with 40 rounds to press a confrontation between rival R R powers. Honorary members announce resignations at Brighton as Sheriff O Loughlin and Deputy Bunker formed peacekeeping patrols at Coppock. A raid on B and W dumps damages embankment and spurs a large watch. A compact treaty ends a tense Sunday clash, while S J Gerry aids. looming drafts threaten the I N G and honorary members.
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Brighton
Washington
O'Loughlin
Bunker
Coppock
R. R. Powers
CPT
B. and W
CC. B
J. Gerry
Port night club Bible department meeting announced
The Port night club Bible department will meet Monday after- no special details given. The text notes spring decorations and anticipated church year, with references to Van Dyke Mrs Bryson Mrs Frank Sage and Mrs George Jarrard, plus Washington Lodge AFP and AM work in second degree Tuesday at 7 30 led by L B Lupton W M.
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Washington Golf Jand Country Club
Commercial Club
Farr Cor Lin
W. M Neeley
W. G Stewart
R. A. Means
Max Marble
Robert Patterson
L. A. Jones
Ed Davis
North Second Avenue
A. 8. Grant
Mayme McConnaughey
Elsie Bratton
Joe Reiner
C. W. McLaughlin
S. K. Coats
Shiloh
General Grant
F. Gobble
H. B. Case
W. Taylor
Tina Shields
Joseph Dawson
J. M. Bratten
Vera Palmer
C. A. Speer
Davis
Washington Lodge
A. FP
A. M
L. B. Lupton
W. M
Local Clubs Schedule Meetings In May Period
The Pilotsburg Ladies Aid Society plans a May 6 meeting with Mrs Frank Stransky. Pythian Sisters hold a balloting session May 6. A. R. society meets May 8 with Mrs Geo Morrison. Portnightly invites members to join or change departments. Pleasant Plains Missionary Society to meet May 4 at 403 W Washington St.
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Pilotsburg Ladies Aid S Society
Frank Stransky
Pleasant Plains Missionary Society
Dr. Wickham
Washington St
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Sunshine Community Club
Carl
Anna Zieglowsky
Delisionsa
John Kaer
Tillie
John Green
Martin Westen
John Zieglowsky
Martha
Gladys Donaldson
John Simpson
Grace Hill Ladies Aid Socielty
Engel
Ralph Shannon
Jesse Miller
H. M. Barnes
Susan Coffey
Methodist Church
A. W. McBlain
Wilton Junction
Iowa
McBlain
Womans Relief Corps of
West Chester
Grand Army
Clara Barton
Lindenmeyer
Gray
Relief Corps
Singing of America
Pulver
J. W. Baker Relief Corps
Brumback
National Red Cross
America
M. E. Ehurch
Iowa Boys Sanitarium
Denver
Ainsworth
Vera O'Connor
Madge Morris
Grace Stone
Mildred Stephens
Mary O’connor
Myrtle Thomma
Lillie Townsends
Washington High School
Pansy Hill
West Chester High School
Miss Hiatt
Happy Hour Club
Grace Walker
Roger
Marie Colthurst
Ellen Krause
Florence Stephens
Florence and
Richard Stephens
C. Reister
East ‘Third Street
Lloyd Foster
B.T. Foster
Stanly
Harold Hives
Prances
Ella Reister
WillicCutcheon
Olive Genkinger
Frances Ward
East Jackson Street
Mable Nelson Lahey
Happy Bunch
Will Sickles
Treasury
Rolland Catlett
Arthur Yard
Ed Grayson
John Dodd
Grace Bishop
Brindley
Lawrence Wilson
Flossie Sherbeck
Catlett
Sherbeck
Margaret
Coleen Moore
and Jack Mulhal
Gruen Guild
Gruen
Westphal’s the Jeweler
East Side Square
Reister & Sons
Eggs & Poultry
Washington Press
Sam
Nate Babcock
J. J. Hise
Dr. Chilcote
Mother Ballard
Mrs. C
Dee
van Nostrand
Kan
Sas
Burrell
Kansas
McPherson
Squire Beamer
A. Houck
George Jarrard
Bible Department
Renrik Wiksem
M. EB. Shurch
Dp. A. R
Mra
Geo. Morrison
Warren’s Greenhouse S. of Hospital
the Evening Journal
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