Bethel church fare well poorly timed society notes
The Gleaner class at Bethel Presbyterian held a farewell for Donly Milligan at Miss Nettie Davis's home on July 1 before his Oklahoma departure. Other items include club dinners, Rebekah convention hosts, a child party for Evelyn Walton, a Pleasant Plains picnic, and local readings and weddings in West Chester.
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Gleaner
Bethel Presbyterian Church
Donly Milligan
Nettie Davis
Donly
Oklahoma
Harry Dye
West Chester
Evelyn Louise Walton
Cere
D. E. Brumback
Nat
Evelyn
Pleasant Plains Missionary Society
Sunset Park
Walter Brown
Berenice
Marjorie Brown
Alice Hesseltine
Grace Hesseltine
Frenchburg
Kentucky
Davies Opera Company Promises New Program and Olivette
The Harry Davies Opera Company, featuring nine members led by Mr Davies, presents a new program including a prelude of popular selections in the afternoon and the opera Olivette in the evening on Tuesday August 18. Tickets priced 160 euros.
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Davies Opera Company
Tuewlay
Orecot
Mr. Davies
Rebekah convention draws 200 plus in county hall
More than two hundred members from four Rebekah lodges gathered at the I O O F hall for a district convention. Morning session and a noon basket lunch preceded an afternoon session, with another basket lunch in the evening. Brighton will host next year with officers elected: Edith Follen president, Nancy Johnson first vice, Molle Wageerman second vice, Ida Bevins secretary, Jennie Jugenheimer treasurer. Julia Tierney Ottumwa and Prudence Warner Bloomfield honored guests.
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Prudence Warner
Bloomfield
Julia Tierney
Ottumwa
Rebekah
Cuesta of Honor
Cherry
Milwaukee
Brighton
Edith Follen
Nancy Johnson
Molle Wageerman
Wellman
Secvétirs
Ida Bevins
Jennie Jugenheimer
Washington
Colwubis Janetion
Rebekuls
Roosevelt Party May Extend Asiatic Expedition to China
The Roosevelt expedition led by Theodore Roosevelt contemplates extending its Asiatic trek from Leh and Ladakh toward China. The party faces transit limits, cholera concerns, and permits from Peking as they travel via Rawalpindi and through Kashmir toward Chinese Turkestan, with limited dispatches reporting only that the Roosevelts are well.
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Roosevelt
China
Amritsar
Idia
Puly
Agsia
Kashmir
Thu
Theodore Roosevelt
Kermit Roosevelt
George Cherrie
Mr. Cutting
India
Mnettle
Sringar
Pamirsy
Thianshnese Turkestan
Pauii
Turkestan
Rawalpindi
Punjab
Kashmir Valley
John BR. Wood
Looosevelt
Leh
Ladakh
London
Roosevelte
Wheat Averages Drift Lower as London Prices Edge Up
Chicago trading opened with wheat prices lower amid profit taking and a midsession rally that failed to sustain gains. Liverpool losses were limited by stormy harvest conditions in Europe while Canadian crop reports remained bullish, and Nebraska rains supported corn while oats followed the general downturn in grains. Provisions moved with the broader decline in hog values.
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Chicago
Liverpool
England
Germany
France
Nebraska
Announcements from W.M.Os and Baptist Choir Practice
The W M Os second division of the local church meets Friday at 2 30 led by Mrs Nettie Mc Laughlin to discuss the convention issue of the magazine. The 4 H 12 Baptist Choir practices Thursday night at 7 30 at 4002.
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W.m.os
Let UU. P
Nettie McLaughlin
Rats Electrocuted Near Toronto Power Station
A New York World report describes rats becoming a pest near a Toronto area power station. Engineers wired a device to a high tension line and used cheese as bait to lure rats onto a tin plate grounding the circuit, killing them in a single night.
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Toronto
Canada
Rat
New York World
Azalea Cultivation And Seed Sowing Practices
The seeds of azatea are sown in fibrous soil with constant moisture. They can be kept in a frame or pot covered with glass, then transplanted to ordinary soil when ready to move.
World Temperance Union appoints organizers for global program
Six paid organizers were named to head the executive committee of the World’s Women’s Christian Temperance Union for three years. Appointees include Flora Strout for Brazil and Dagmar Prior for central Europe, with assignments spanning Brazil Iceland Australia New Zealand South America India and Europe. The United States funded much of the effort with a Jubilee gift of 95 000 dollars. Government support was noted in Uruguay for temperance school lectures.
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Edinburgh
Lie
World
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Brazil
Australia
New Zealand
South America
India
Europe
Uruguay
Sweden
China
Agnes Slack
W.C. TU
National Organization of the United States
Flora Strout
Amadot‘ir
Iceland
Harrison Lee Cowie
Hardynia Norville
Joan Davis
Dagmar Prior
Memorial organ dedicated at KFEM in Shenandoah
A Memorial pipe organ gifted by more than 2000 radio listeners and friends was dedicated in Shenandoah at KFEM in a concert by local artists. The instrument honors Mrs. Henry Field, wife of the station owner, and is likely the first pipe organ installed for broadcasting at a radio station.
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Shenandoah
KFEM
Henry Field
Making Out a Case Letter from Westen Transcript
A transcription fragment shows a lawyer receiving a curious case letter urging action after a toy vehicle incident. The letter uses odd phrasing about suing, salt, and a hammer, ending with a curt sign off.
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Dorothy Canfield
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Mell G. Boileau
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Harry Boileau
Friendship Club
Wayne Gideon
Roxie Gideon
Amos Norton
E. O. W. Cluir
John Kephart
Will Thoma
Chiscago
Elways
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Harry Davies Opera Company
the International Singing Orchestra
Oeweiking Orchestra
Magnus Schutz Company
G. Magnus Schut
Baesos
Chicago Opera' Ic
Chicago Operatic Company
Mlle Grace Holverschid
Paul H. McClurg
Idaho
Seery
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Srinagar
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Tarkand
Grant Park Stadium
Frontier Horsemanslip
Chicago Association of Commercce
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Lake Michigan
Rock Island Ticket Agent
H. W. Ruesel
Iowa
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Davenport
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Westen Transcript
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Washington, Iowa
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