German Baptist Brethren to Meet in Los Angeles May
More than 5,000 Tankarde will attend the general conference of the German Baptist brethren in Los Angeles in May. Germany will soon have five shipbuilding yards capable of constructing battleships of the largest class. Seventy-five percent of Alaska trade has shifted from San Francisco to Seattle and Tacoma after the earthquake.
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Los Angeles
Germany
Alaska
San Francisco
Seattle
Tacoma
Pole and Shaw Clash Over All the World’s Stage
William Pole, fresh from a U S lecture tour, told the London Shakespeare league that Shakespeare’s stature as playwright and poet was underappreciated in Britain and that Shaw also uses a new stage philosophy. Shaw, seated in the hall, rejected Pole’s view and argued that all the world is a stage and each person is an unwitting dramatist.
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William Pole
United States
London Shakespeare League
King’s College, Cambridge
London
New York Sun
Oxford
Cambridge
America
Shakespeare
Pole
G. B. Shaw
Shaw
Mr. Pole
Crow on a Snowdrift Reflections at a Girls College Graduation
A minister spoke at a girls college graduation with the class gathered around the pulpit in white. He confessed to his wife that he felt like a crow on a snowdrift after delivering the sermon.
Sunday School Institute Announced At Methodist Church
Announcements outline a Thursday 31 Sunday school institute at the Methodist church with plans for speeches by Sunday school workers and local speakers on child teaching methods teacher training and home Bible study Topics cover morning afternoon and evening sessions including song and prayer service The notice ends with a hardware store tease urging spring repair services from Geo W Stewart
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Methodist Church
Wesson
Home Department
Roosevelt zeborse described as new hybrid animal project
A Washington dispatch reports the Roosevelt zeborse a planned cross between zebra and horse or donkey. The effort, at the Bureau of Animal Industry experiment station, uses the Abyssinian zebra given to President Roosevelt and select mares to breed a strong speedy endurance animal named Roosevelt.
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Roosevelt Zeborse
Washington
Phiadelphia Ledger
Roosevelt
Bureau of Animal Industry
Department of Agriculture
King Menelek
Meeting of Council Ten Objections Filed Over West Washington Street Assessment
Rome council members met in regular session with Mayor Alberson to hear objections from ten residents on West Washington Street. Attorneys Keeley Wilson & Wilson and E D Morrison spoke for objectors about curbing paving and assessments potentially exceeding twenty six percent of property values. The council planned inspections on the street and adjourned to continue discussions tomorrow evening.
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Alberson
West Washington Street
Attys
W. M. Keeley
Wilson & Wilson
E. D. Morrison
Death of Mrs Morrin in Colorado is noted
Mrs Eleanora J Morrin died last Friday at Fort Collins Colorado after a brief illness from peritonitis She was formerly Miss Eleanora Kennelly sister of P J Kennelly who was killed at Eldon five years ago and Don Kennelly now a Rock Island conductor She was also a cousin of Trainmaster M J Kennelly The body arrived on No 3 and services were held at the Catholic church with Rev J Sueppel Interment was in Elim Grove cemetery She was 33 and leaves a husband and many small children
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Eleanora J. Morrin
Ft. Collins
Colorado
Rev. J. Sueppel
Elim Grove Cemetery
Secretarial Notice Sparks Offer At WCTU Meeting
A letter from an absent member offers a standing proposal to the Sisters of the W C T U. The secretary notes the upcoming Thursday meeting and invites all to attend, promising to read the letter and allow earliest responders to accept if meetings permit.
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Sisters of the W. C. T. U
Pupils Recital Shifts to Saturday at Spry Piano School
Mrs Chas Darbyshire will entertain in honor of Miss Tillie Coppock next Thursday evening changing from Friday as noted. Invitations go to local friends for a Walter Spry Piano School recital in Chicago on Saturday February 5 at 3 pm featuring Miss Sage from our city in the first number.
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Chas. Darbyshire
Tillie Coppock
Walter Spry
Chicago
Miss Sage
Presbyterian Endeavor schedules Wednesday meeting after prayer
Mrs D H Logan hosted a casual thimble bee at her West Madison street home last evening. About thirty five East Pleasant Hill neighbors planned a surprise for Mr and Mrs Will Mitchell as they plan to leave the area soon. R B Cook hosted a twelve o clock dinner at East Washington street with out of town guests Rev and Mrs John Ferguson of Buffalo.
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D. H. Logan
West
Madison Street
East Pleasant Hill
Will Mitchell
Cook
East Washington Street
John Ferguson
Buffalo
Mrs
Harry Montgomery
Card Club
West Washington Street
Pleasant Hill Birthday Party Honors Will Mitchell
About seventy five residents of the Pleasant Hill community surprised Will Mitchell at his home to celebrate his birthday. The event featured active games and a social atmosphere followed by a large oyster supper. Attendees report a very pleasant evening overall.
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Pleasant Hill
Will Mitchell
Mr. Mitchell
Washington Wedding Unites Anthony Kurtz and Hilda Stevens
A wedding held today at 10 oclock in Fair field Catholic church joined Anthony P. Kurtz and Miss Hilda Stevens. Father Hogan officiated with Best Man Mr Sullivan and Bridesmaid Miss Kafka. The couple, from Fairfield, will visit groom’s sister Mrs Daniel Mannhardt in northeast Washington.
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Washington
Fairfield Catholic Church
Anthony P. Kurtz
Hilda Stevens
Father Hogan
Sullivan
Fairfield
Kafka
Pleasant Plain
Daniel Mannhardt
Miss Margaret Godfrey Hosts Evening for Birthday Years
Miss Margaret Godfrey on East Washington Street entertained a small gathering of friends last evening in celebration of her fourteenth birthday anniversary. The party featured various games and a light luncheon to conclude the event.
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Margaret Godfrey
East Washington Street
Donaldsons Host Dinner Party With Neighbors
Mr and Mrs F A Donaldson hosted a six oclock dinner at their northeast city home. After the meal guests enjoyed phonograph music. Attending were Mr and Mrs Warren Donaldson Mrs Watson and Mr and Mrs John McDowell.
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F. A. Donaldson
Warren Donaldson
Watson
John McDowe
Funeral of state Samuel Grifith Held at Elm Grove
The funeral was held yesterday afternoon at 3 30 from the residence of his daughter Mrs Frank Webb Rev W A Longnecker presided services were largely attended and floral offerings were beautiful Pall bearers were J A Young Ab Anderson John Teeter William Randall Ad White and John Park Interment followed in Elm Grove cemetery
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Samuel Grifith
Frank Webb
W. A. Longnecker
J. A. Young
Ab Anderson
John Teeter
William Randall
Ad White
John Park
Elm Grove Cemetery
Death of Miss Mary A McLaughlin Mentioned in City
Mrs W J Hamilton received word of the death of her cousin Miss Mary Anne McLaughlin at a home for the aged near Pittsburg Pa She visited here last May before entering the home She was well known in the city having lived here years ago Her friends regret her passing.
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Mary A. McLaughlin
W. J. Hamilton
Mary Anne McLaughlin
Pittsburg
McLaughlinn
Closing Out Sale Planned by C. W. Busby Company
C W Busby will hold a closing out sale Monday February 4 starting at 10 a m at the Busby place north of Davis creek 344 miles south of Riverside and 10 miles north of Ainsworth. The sale lists 12 head of horses 45 head of cattle and 100 head of hogs among other items Auctioneer Thos W Hendrickson said it will be a big sale
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C.w.&h. W. Busby
C. W. Busby
Davis Creek
Riverside
Ainsworth
Second Quarterly M. E. Conference notice
The second quarterly conference of the M. E. church will be held Wednesday evening after prayer meeting conducted by Rev. G. Thorne. A full attendance of the official members is requested.
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M. E. Church
G. Thorne
Hermits and macaroons at John sons bakery
A collection of brief city notes includes travel, errands and social visits. W A Whiting and J P Thomas travel west and for Brighton respectively, Wm Blair visits Crawfordsville, Robert Gardner arrives from Ainsworth, and others make trips to Havre Cedar Rapids Des Moines Wellman and West Chester.
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W. A. Whiting
J. P. Thomas
Brighton
Wm. Blair
Crawfordsville
Miss Aner Gardner Improves Slightly After Illness
Miss Aner Gardner, who has been quite sick, showed some improvement today as she recovers from her illness.
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Aner Gardner
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STECK
H. F. Steck
East Side Square
Sunday School Institute
Reliable Hardware
Geo. W. Stewart
Spirit
Columbia Pharmacy
J. E. Lemmon
Prop
West Washington
Rome
Morrin
Ft. Collins, Colo
Presbyterian Christian Endeavor Society
L. E. Shaw
Samuel Griffith
Royal Arch Masons
Cyrus
Royal Arch
Washington Lodge No
Charles A. Dewey
H. P
BE. W. Gray
Oliver Gray
Mr. Gray
Southwest
E. P. Gray
Baker City
Oregon
Johnson’s Bakery
Robert Gardner
Boston
Vienna
A. M. Turner
Havre
A. K. Powers
Dora Small
Fred Spalding
Vira Kilgore
McKilogre
West Chester
Rose McGugin
Cedar Rapids
Howard Benn
Doctor
Thompson
Canada
Rev
W. C. Fisher
J. A. Jones
Rock Island
John W. Dodds
Weaver
Wm. Dodds
Mary Parker
J. R. Letts
Letts
Des Moines
George Brockway
Eva Shaw
I. P. Faris
Wellman
Geo. Hayes
New Orleans
Prunes
B. Sax
J. C. Smith
Cash Grocery
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