Ex-President Cleveland’s Outdoors Life and Duck Hunters
A portrait of Grover Cleveland as an outdoorsman and serene duck hunter. The article recalls his love of fishing hunting swimming and nature along Lime Stone Creek and Black River near Holland Patent New York. It notes his stoic philosophy and friendship with figures like Joseph Jefferson EB Benedict and “Fighting Bob” Evans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover Cleveland
United States
Lime Stone Creek
Black River
Holland Patent
N. Y
Cleveland
New York
Joseph Jefferson
EB. C. Benedict
Bob” Evans
Mr. Cleveland
Invincible Americans at London Olympics
A London observer praises the American team as the finest ever, noting their final selections and claiming Americans excel in running, jumping, and throwing beyond all others. The piece insists the United States produces the world's best athletes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
England
America
Called meeting of Chapter 1 P. B. O. at Mrs Patterson home
A called meeting of Chapter 1 of the P. B. O. will be held at the home of Mrs. L. Patterson on Thursday evening at 7 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. 8. Patterson
Marriage of Miss Viola Hancher and Mr Howard McAtlin
The ceremony took place at the Carson home near Ainsworth on Monday evening with Rev J B Weigle officiating. The bride wore white satin and the groom black, and a three course supper followed. The couple will honeymoon on the groom's West Chester farm. Separately, the fortieth wedding anniversary of Rev and Mrs Williamson was noted with a party at the United Presbyterian church parsonage. Carnival notes describe rides, crowds, and new shows, with an excursion train planned from Sigourney and updates on acts like Velare and the Georgia Minstrels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viola Hancher
Howard McAtlin
J. A. Carson
Ainsworth
J. B. Weigle
Holmes
Superba
Sigourney
Fortieth anniversary honors for Burlington pastor and wife
A Burlington community marks the fortieth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Williamson, noting their Leavenworth marriage in 1868, their two children, and Mr Williamson’s church-building work. The event includes a ceremonial address by R. J. Getty and a pastor’s response, with local news on entertainment plans, candy making, and band performances for the carnival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monmouth
Kansas City
Williamson
Burlington
Kilpatrick Wilson Wedding Planned in Morning Sun
Invitations go out for the marriage of Miss Margaret Kilpatrick and Robert BR Wilson at the Kilpatrick home in Morning Sun on Thursday July 16. Wilson has preached in the Covenanter church and intends to pursue missionary work abroad after declining a local pastorate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Kilpatrick
Robert BR. Wilson
John Kilpatrick
Wilson
Covenanter
Sewing Circle Meeting With Mrs Reiner Thursday
The St James Sewing circle will meet with Mrs Jos Reiner Thursday afternoon from 2 to 5 o clock.
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St. James
Zweiback at Vienna and hometown arrivals fill local scene
Local readers welcomed Zweiback breakfast at the Vienna as Miss Maud Haines returned home on the Firefly. Miss Eva Neiswanger traveled from Ainsworth and Mrs. Laffer with two children visited the Needham home in Sigourney. George H. Lee and family toured to Keota. Mary and Lora Martin arrived from Lexington for relatives and carnival attendance. Mabel Golinvaux came from Waterloo to visit W. H. Butterfield. Mrs. Joe McCrasky and Mrs. Butler visited Flora Stephens in town. Adam Genkinger of north Washington is ill but showing improvement today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maud Haines
Eva Neiswanger
Ainsworth
Laffer
Sigourney
C. K. Needham
George H. Lee
Keota
Mary
Lora Martin
Lexington
Mabel Golinvaux
Waterloo
W. H. Butterfield
Joe McCrasky
Butler
Muscatine
Flora Stephens
Adam Genkinger
North
Washington
Thornless Rose Grown By Seattle Woman At Madrona Heights
Mrs. W. J. Beggs of Thirty-eighth Avenue and East Union Street, Madrona heights, says she developed a thornless rose and claims to have studied Luther Burbank methods. She notes the rose has sweet perfume but a harmless stem and plans to reveal her secret when certain of success, though she warns it may be an accident and not always reproducible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland
Seattle
W. J. Beggs
Thirty-eighth Avenue
East Union Street
Madrona Heights
Big Wooden Lion Decanter Reaches New York On Ship
A new decanter brand arrives in New York aboard the Majestic of the White Star line carried by Hover Hoo verson, an American-Norwegian. The wooden lion stands about three feet long and ten inches high, with a head stopper and a spur outlet under the throat for pouring.
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New York
White Star
Hooverson
Law Points on Interstate Vehicle Regulation and Custody Jurisdiction
A law regulating use of automobiles on highways is upheld as valid in state v Swagerty. A temporary visit by a child with a father domiciled elsewhere is not enough to grant a court in the child’s parent state jurisdiction for a custody suit by the mother, a nonresident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lanning
Gregory
Tex
Local visitors call on Wellman residents and neighbors
Mrs. Fred Bartholomew of Wellman acted as city caller yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. H Richards arrived from Cotter and visited the W Roberts home. The Rev and Mrs J J Gardenier left for Birmingham after a brief city visit. Mrs H C Hull and daughter Mrs W G Robertson arrived from Crawfordsville to spend the day. Mr and Mrs Robert Frew, guests at the R S Young home, departed for Monmouth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Bartholomew
Wellman
H. Richards
Cotter
W. Roberts
J. J. Gardenier
Birmingham
City
H. C. Hull
W. G. Robertson
Crawfordsville
Robert Frew
Young
Monmouth
Local arrivals and a new barber in town
J. 4. Hillhouse arrived from Havre yesterday morning and David Gordon visited Ed McFarland's home after arriving from Crawfordsville. Miss Allie Ford of Chicago left for Keota after visiting Chal Ford J C Ford and 8 D Stewart homes. Harry McCulley announces a third barber for his prosperous shop, promising prompt service with no waiting and invites the public to try them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Gordon
Crawfordsville
Ed McFarland
Allie Ford
Chicago
Harry McCulley
Also Mentioned on This Page
Honorable
Order of Serene Duck Hunters
Mary and
R. C. Ferguson
Charles Seaberry
West Chester
Eastman
Georgia
Velare
Parker Company
Aurora
H. E. Thomas
Columbus Junction
Ralph Livingston
Livingston
Parker
Parker Band
Georgia Minstrels
Vienna
Klein Klothing Ko
Good Clothes Store
Iowa
Democrat
Denver
Gold
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Colorado
Ottumwa
Oskaloosa
Knoxville
Centerville
Tammany Hall
J. E. Kunath
J. 4
Hillhouse
Havre
Mason Transfer & Storage Co
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