Local Notes From Round About
RICH MONT John Koening is under Dr Chittums care as a grippe victim. Mrs Tony Shalla helps nurse her mother Mrs Kapka who was hurt recently. Mrs Weshhreimer sold over 30 dollars worth of turkeys and ducks. The Misses Hrecht of Watkins Iowa visit cousin Mrs Jos Casper Mr and Mrs Albert Sharpe were in Washington Friday.
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John Koening
Chittum
Tony Shalla
Kapka
Weshhreimer
Hrecht
Watkins
Iowa
Jos
Casper
Albert Sharpe
Washington
Haskins Hotel Gets New Supervisor As Work Commences
Mr. Dave Keltner and party arrived from Washington to take charge of the Haskins Hotel as plastering begins on the bank building. A car of ties and cedar lumber from Washington for Haskins Lumber Co. Hunters report strong season with high rabbit yields. Mr. and Mrs. Badham visited Washington on business. The Modern Woodmen held their annual officer election. B K Annis begins painting the Wilson hardware store.
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Dave Keltner
Washington
Haskins Hotel
State of Washington
Haskins Lumber Company
Pickens
Local Notices and Vacation Travel Chorus
Miss Myrtle Jacobs departed last evening for Mt. Pleasant to spend her vacation. Mrs. R. G. Kelsey and Miss Flora Hopengardner visit friends in Washington. Rev. J. S. Cotton left for Columbus Junction. No Presbyterian services tomorrow. Miss Lena Shaffer visits from Winfield for vacation. W. J. Wagner heads to Dexter Iowa for holiday break. Prof. A. W. Graham spoke on Temptations in Life at the Methodist church. Miss Dale Neal travels to Washington, D C. Master Clair Proudtit to Washington to Sabbath with Maxwell grandparents. John Cunningham also travels to Washington to see BE. R Lease.
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Myrtle Jacobs
Mt. Pleasant
R. G. Kelsey
Flora Hopengardner
Washington
Cotton
Columus Junction
Presbyterian Church
Lena Shaffer
Winfield
W. J. Wagner
Dexter
Iowa
A. W. Graham
Methodist Church
Dale Neal
Clair Proudtit
J. W. Maxwell
John Cunningham
BE. R. Lease
Local Social Roundup and Events Reported
Yesterday residents spent time with family and friends at home and in community gatherings. A pie social at Prairie Center school raised funds for the library while a box supper at a nearby school housed a large crowd. The graveside service for Miss Elizabeth Smith was held at Bethel cemetery with Bethel church choir assisting. Brinton appears at the Methodist church tonight.
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J. T. Matthews
Sam J. Matthews
Madge Pearson
Si G. Crawford
Washington
É. E. McGuire
Clio
Clara Coulter
R. H. Coulter
Ida Rickey
KK. J. McGahey
Morris Jones
Willis Trotter
Cotter
Prairie Center
Mabel Fordyce
Here
D. C. Kilgore
Elizabeth Smith
Bethel Church
Howell
Bethel Choir
Bethel Cemetery
R. GC. Feguson
Brinton
Methodist Church
County School Exhibit Opens This Afternoon
The county exhibit is in the Court Room this afternoon with pupils showing fine work. Judges will file their report this evening and a full exhibit report appears in Monday evening's Journal.
Churches in Galveston and nearby areas hold services and events
The notice details Sunday services at Scientist Cornet Jefferson St and Iowa Ave, Sunday School times, midweek meetings, and a Christmas programs schedule. It includes a church choir, music plans, and a call for attendance and participation. Also reports local arrests and political remarks from Galveston and Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornet Jefferson St
Iowa
Tragic double shooting ends in self-inflicted death in Troy
In Troy on December 19 Pierce Purcell fatally wounded his wife before shooting himself. He then fired at two children, wounding the girl in the leg while missing the boy. The couple had been unhappy for some time.
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Troy
N. Y
Pierce Purcell
McKowen Shortage Reported at Fifty Thousand
Oakland announces a severe shortage in the accounts of W. A. McKowen the University of California board of regents secretary. The deficit is reported to reach fifty thousand dollars.
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McKowen
Oakland
Cal
W. A. McKowen
Board of Regents
The
University of California
Markets Report From Beach-Wickham Grain Co
Chicago Board of Trade notes from Beach-Wickham Grain Co with McCall Bros. Agents in Washington Louisiana dated December 19, 1903.
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Beach-Wickham Grain Co
Chicago Board of Trade
McCall Bros
Washington
Chicago
For Sale and For Rent Classified Notices
For Sale Beautiful Xmas trees apply at Journal office. For Rent Five living rooms inquire at the Journal office. Furnished rooms for rent with furnace heat hot and cold water and use of the bath. Over the Crown Cafe. 55-tf yen.
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Journal Office
Journal
Crown Cafe
Social Roundup in Phoenix and Nearby Towns
About twelve couples enjoyed a dance in Phoenix last night. Various locals including Miss Langenberg and Rev S K Coates left for visits in Columbus Junction and Big Mound. Several residents headed to Muscatine, Fairfield, Keota, Ottumwa, and Chicago for holidays or homecomings.
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Phoenix
Langenberg
Columbus Junction
University of Chicago Glee Club at Graham Christmas Night
The University of Chicago Glee Club performs at Graham Christmas night on December 25 with a large audience expected. Admission is 75 cents and seats are reserved by C. H. Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University OF Chicago Glee Club
C. H. Wilson
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