Fifty Years a Resident of County Dies at Ainsworth
Grandpa Patterson aged 87 died at his home in Ainsworth after a lingering illness. Born April 6 1818 in Ohio county Virginia he moved west from Illinois to Washington county in 1855 and lived near Living Lake. He leaves ten children including M W Patterson J A Patterson and T C Patterson. Funeral at U P church conducted by Rev A S Bailey. Interment in city cemetery.
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Ainsworth
Grandpa Patterson
John Patterson
Ohio County
Virginia
Mary C. Maxwell
Illinois
Washington County
Patterson
M. W
A. L. Patterson
Lexington
J. A. Patterson
Chicago
David Thompson
Dell
T. C. Patterson
U. P. Church
A.S. Bailey
Living Lake
John McClelland
David Donaldson
Society Notes From A Pleasant Evening At Schulty Home
Mr and Mrs Sam Schulty and daughter Sadie hosted Rev W A Smith of Lexington T B Thrasher and family and Miss Amanda Schulty for a Thursday evening with piano and violin music. Refreshments were served by Sadie and Amanda Schlulty. Out of town guests included Miss Irma Evans West Liberty Miss Ethel Barger Vinton and Miss Ealy Belmont.
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Sam Schulty
Sadie
W. A. Smith
Lexington
T. B. Thrasher
Amanda Schulty
Amanda Sehulty
Marguerite McGugin
Carrie Winter
Philadelphia
Irma Evans
West Liberty
Ethel Barger
Vinton
Miss Ealy
Belmont
Ottumwa Group Enjoys Picnic From Local Residents
Mr and Mrs J H Baird and daughter Beatrice of Ottumwa along with Edith Shields Tina Shields and Mike Lewis enjoyed a picnic last day.
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J. H. Baird
Beatrice
Ottumwa
Edith and
Tina Shields
Mike Lewis
Social gathering at Box Springs hosts Cedar Falls guest
Mrs. J. Elder entertained a number of ladies yesterday afternoon to meet her sister Mrs. Wm. C. Nuhn of Cedar Falls. About twelve ladies spent the afternoon in a delightful social manner. Refreshments were served.
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J. ©. Elder
Wm. C. Nuhn
Cedar Falls
Will Publish Imprint of Crawfordsville Paper
Edgar Brown completes arrangements to take possession of the Crawfordsville Imprint and will begin republishing in a few weeks. He needs to add new material and improve the office, delaying the start for a few days as the community awaits a local newspaper and Brown promises a good paper.
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Edgar Brown
Crawfordsville
Brown
Home Guards Delay Meetings at Swift Hall Repairs
The Home Guards announce future meetings will move to Woodmen hall due to repairs at the Swift hall. No meeting will be held until work is completed, expected by August 5th.
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Home Guards
Swift
Woodmen
Local visitors mingle from Riverside to Minnesota
C O Cummings and wife of Riverside visited the city today. John Mauthe and wife are staying with friends in Utica New York. Nellie Anderson Nora Corette depart for Winona Lake. Several ladies attended camp near Rubio. Elizabethe Flannigan Maud and Blanche Jones checked in at Rest Room. Myrtle Jessie Jeffrey Finley and Jean head to Minnesota Snow Island. Henry Foster Wellman and nephew Chas Foster from St Louis toured the city. Crooks returns from two week Norfolk trip. Crooks wife visits Carroll Iowa on way home.
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Cummings
Riverside
John Mauthe
Utica
N. Y
H. E. Page
Cora Webb
Nita Nicholson
Stewart and Faris
Rubio
Elizabethe Flannigan
Ainsworth
Maud and
Blanche Jones
Columbus Junction
Myrtle
Jessie Jeffrey
Finley
Jean
Mt. Pleasant
Minnesota
Snow Island
Henry Foster
Wellman
Chas. Foster
St. Louis
Charles
J. B. Crooks
Lyle Nicola
Norfolk
Nebr
Crooks
Carroll, Lowa
She's a Great Traveler
Mrs. Lucy S. Noble of Detroit, a widow in midlife, has arrived in New York aboard the Friederich der Grosse after a solo journey since October. She claims about 25,000 miles traveled through 35 countries, visiting continents by rail, ship, mule, and camel, hiring guides or interpreters as needed.
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New York
Lucy S. Noble
Detroit
Old World
San Francisco
Japan
Socialist Victory in Colne Valley Bye Election
Victor Grayson the socialist candidate won the Colne valley by election, ousting the Liberal who trailed by 153 votes. The Unionist candidate finished a distant third as Colne valley shifted from Liberal dominance.
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England
London
Colne Valley
Yorkshire
James Kitson
Victor Grayson
Knights of the Maccabees vote to move HQ to Detroit
The supreme tent at its triennial session in Detroit adopts a resolution giving trustees power to relocate the order’s headquarters from Port Maron Michigan to Detroit if deemed advisable. A $200000 fund is approved to build an office building in Detroit should the move proceed.
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Detroit
Supreme Tent
Knights of the Maccabees of the World
Board of Trustees
Order
Port Maron
Mich
Omce
Hlour's Battle in Ecndor
Gunmen attacked four military barracks in Gueyquil Ecndor before dawn. Revolutionary forces were repelled after about an hour of fighting with several attackers killed or wounded. An assault on President Alfaro's residence aimed at assassinating the president also occurred.
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Hlour
Ecndor
Gueyquil
Ecuador
Alfaro
Her Money Raising Scheme
A wife plans to attend her husband’s poker game to extract money. He warns her not to interfere or gloat if he wins. She counters that her only way to get funds is to borrow before guests arrive and reclaim it after they depart, in a humorous exchange reported by the New York Press.
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New York Press
Masher’s remarks collide with Miss Bright’s reply
A playful exchange unfolds as a masher comments on appearance and a young woman replies with a sharp refutation, pairing wit with social intrusion in a brief street-corner moment.
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Miss Bright
Bernice Taylor Forcibly Pays At Detroit Police Station
In Detroit on July 20 Mrs. Bernice Taylor aged 25 was arrested on a minor charge. At the central police station she coughed up 16 dollars and 55 cents consisting of two quarters and a nickel wrapped in cash. She claimed the secrecy stemmed from belief belongings are not returned after searches.
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Detroit
Bernice Taylor
Central
Neckties Pour In For Pennsylvania Legislator
Representative Snyder of Schuylkill is known for the bill raising the minimum schoolteacher salary to 40 dollars. Teachers statewide send him neckties as thanks, with about two thousand neckties arriving since adjournment from all parts of the state.
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Snyder
Schuylkill
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia Record
Actress Questions Criticism Of Abandoned Wife Impersonation
London Illustrated Bits notes a bantering exchange where the actress demands credit for a negative review of her impersonation in The Abandoned Wife. The critic half admits the piece failed and praises her beauty.
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London Illustrated Bits
Outdoor sleeping for children gains favor and health claims
The piece cites a Philadelphia North American view advocating open air naps for children to boost strength and health. It describes safe setups such as porch couches or cots with mats, pillows, and protective wind shielding, advising early childhood start but not as a nightly routine.
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Philadelphia
Dough Raiser Lamp Heater Patent Described
A Wisconsin inventor patents a bread raising heater using a lamp heat. The all metal bottomless casing holds a bread pan with a deflecting cone above the lamp guiding hot air to the pan sides through top holes, preventing excess heat. The device promises immediate time savings in bread making.
Lady Baltimore Cake Recipe Proportions and Icing Method
A Victorian style recipe describes making a Lady Baltimore cake with butter sugar flour and milk then whisked egg whites folded in and baked in three layer tins in a hotter oven. Filling uses a sugar syrup and beaten egg whites with chopped raisins nuts and figs then iced over the top and sides.
Homemade Floor Polish Method
A home recipe describes making floor polish by melting half a pound of beeswax in turpentine, then applying the mixture to floors with flannel and rubbing in with a stiff brush.
Keystone Highways To Be Improved In Two Years
The good roads movement grows nationwide with Pennsylvania allocating five million dollars for two years to upgrade highways. The French model shows cantonniers maintaining long sections, repairing ditches and potholes, and keeping roads in first class condition, guiding U S states toward better tourism and interstate travel.
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Keystone
United States
Congress
Pennsylvania
Keystone State
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Nations
Mark Twain
France
Europe
National Movement For Good
The Churches Sabbath School Schedule and pastor's absence
Sabbath school at 9 45 Junior at 4 45 and senior at 6 15. No sermon this week due to the pastor's absence.
Sabbath school and Endeavor schedule at Second U. P.
Sabbath school at 9 30 a m Junior Endeavor at 4 30 p m and Senior Endeavor at 6 15 p m with no preaching service due to the pastor's absence.
First Presbyterian Sabbath Schedule Changes
Sabbath school at 9 40 and Senior Endeavor at 6 30 are listed with no preaching service due to the absence of the pastor.
Church of Covenanters Service Times and Preacher
Sabbath school begins at 9 50 with public worship at 11. Christian Endeavor at 6 30 and evening service at 7 30. Preaching by the Rev R W Piper of Oakdale Dl.
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Christian Endeavor
Oakdale, Dl
Methodist Episcopal Service Schedule Announced
Sunday school at 9 30 morning service at 11 sermon by the Rev K Michels on The Power of the Church Epworth League at 6 15 Not even in service
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K. Michels
Epworth League
A. M. E. Preaching Service Announcement
The A M E church invites all to Sunday services at 117 and 8 with Sunday schools at 2 30. Morning sermon topic Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself from Lev 19 18. Evening topic sincerity and simplicity. Pastor Rev. B R Penn extends welcome to all.
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John
B. R. Penn
Morning services at First Church of Christ Scientist
Morning service at 11 with the subject Truth and the golden text Pilate asked What is truth Joh 18 38. Wednesday evening meeting at 7 30. A cordial invitation is extended to all to attend these services.
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Pilate
The 3 Vienna Delivers Goods in Rainy Show
The 3 Vienna team brings its goods despite wet weather, keeping momentum with a rain soaked performance. Local attendance notes damp conditions but the squad executes solidly.
Fire Alarm Drives Firefighters to Klopf fensteinz Residence
Early morning blaze at the Klopfensteinz residence followed a lightning strike around 3 o'clock. Neighbors raised the alarm and aid from Mr Klopfenstein's hose, a buck brigade, and the fire company helped control the fire. estimated loss 400 to 600 dollars, with the roof soaked by prior rain aiding preservation of the fine residence.
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Klopfensteinz
Cordelia
Legan
Klopfenstein
Sunrise Inspires Awe as Early Risers Greet Dawn
The morning sun rose over the eastern horizon amid blazing clouds and golden light, described as a memorable spectacle for those who witnessed it. Mrs. M P Robertson departed for Omaha to visit her sister Mrs E H White, with grandson Kenneth Carris accompanying to Des Moines for a week or two.
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M P. Robertson
Omaha
E. H. White
Kenneth Carris
Des Moines
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Nora Corette
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DR. Price
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Monkey
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Hhiks
Wsconsin
Lady Baltimore
U. P
First Presbyterian
Church OF Covenanters
Methodist Episcopal
First Church OF Christ
Vienna
South
Washington
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