Plans for Local Choral Society Discussed by Whitmore
Last night at the Wm. Schofield residence a gathering of music enthusiasts heard G. B. Whitmore of Chicago outline a plan to organize a regional Choral Society. A Maine born educator with 24 years of vocal training experience, he aims to establish a local school and settle permanently, arguing music’s moral and social benefits and noting a legislative push toward music education for teachers.
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Wm. Schofield
G. B. Whitmore
Chicago
Whitmore
Maine
Boston
Farewell for Baptist Pastor and Family at Beamer Home
About sixty to seventy five members and friends of the Baptist church gathered at the W. R. Beamer home to bid farewell to their pastor and his family. Mr Gray spoke warmly of the congregation’s support and prayed for a successful future in La Junta Colorado. The gathering closed with singing God Be With You Till We Meet Again.
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The
Baptist Church
W. R. Beamer
Mr. Gray
la Junta
Colorado
Picnic for Ladies Only at Sunset Park
Twelve young ladies enjoyed a sunset park picnic last evening guided by Mrs. Julius Conger. They dined near the haunted house site after supper, with names including Blitta Coulter Anna Coulter Anna Dawson Lizzie Dawson Tina Patton Lillian Patton Flora Atchison Lena Latta Edna Young Lizzie Scranton Stella Hisley and Mrs. Julius Conger. John Good of the Washington House visited Burlington today.
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Sunset Park
Julius Conger
Misses Blitta
Anna Coulter
Anna
Lizzie Dawson
Tina
Lillian Patton
Flora Atchison
Lena Latta
Edna Young
Lizzie Scranton
Stella Hisley
Mission Society Meeting Set at Presbyterian Church
The Foreign Missionary society will meet in the Presbyterian church at 2 Pp. m. tomorrow afternoon. Dr. and Mrs. Campbell of Monmouth Ills. have been guests since Sunday at Rev. Logue's and returned home this morning. Miss Jessie Knox came home last evening from Cedar Falls where she attended the State Normal. C. H. Wilson and daughter Mrs. Nort Corbin went to Muscatine this morning to visit and will return tomorrow night. Prof. Harry Abells of Morgan Park Ill ex-captain of the University of Chicago baseball team was in the city today as guest of Will Sherman and John Babcock. E. Keck's horse pulling a vegetable wagon ran away this morning tearing off the wagon top and body. driver a boy was uninjured.
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Mrs. Campbell of
Monmouth
Ills
Rev
Jessie Knox
Cedar Falls
C. H. Wilson
Mrs. Nort Corbin
Muscatine
Harry Abells
Morgan Park
Ill
University of Chicago
Will Sherman
John Babcock
E. ©. Keck
Oliver Gray
Dewey
Ralph Lytle
Havre
Johnson's
Ira Sickles
Ludwig Simons
Chicago
Lucy Lindsey
Fred, Motts
Horatio Benn
Minneapolis
Prof
I. H. Todd
Brodhead
Wia
Q. Bray
W. B. Bell
S. W. Neal
Des Moines
Burlington
Fannie Turner
Sigourney
Alberson
Washington
Ed Nicholson
the Heights
I. V. Hazen
Frank Fritz
William Kerr
Wellman
Murray
Iowa
Dwight Norton
Sam
Geo. W. Dye
Coppock
Crawford
Emma J. Stewart
Frank Stewart
Watson Stewart
Capt. Holson
Farina
Ida Bailey
Cedar Township
Frank DeMarce
Zoe DeMarce
Fairfield
DeMarce
Texarkana
Texas
Miss Allott
Ottumwa
O. Barden
Nita Ditmer
Brighton
Nate Jones
Doll Buckley
Nell Stahl
Mt. I
Chas, Startsman
Iowa City
S.C. Pearson
Alnsworth
Minnie Klein
Dora Minnick
Cedar Rapids
Rocky Mountain
Leas
Weeks Break Up A Cold Tablets Ad at Stewart’s Pharmacy
An advertisement promises a quick cure for colds or La Grippe with Weeks Break-Up-A-Cold Tablets. The notice offers a cheerful refund of the purchase price if the product fails to cure. Price two and a half cents. Stewart's Pharmacy.
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Stewart's
Rural teachers urged access to affordable journals
A letter to students and education friends notes rural teachers are not overpaid and highlights the benefit of subscribing to low cost journals like Teachers' Journal, with several periodicals priced under 50e yearly.
Six Year Old Falls From Windmill Tower
The six year old son of Andrew Simpson fell from a wind mill tower and was unconscious for some time. He shows signs of concussion but is expected to recover, describing a narrow escape from injury.
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Andrew Simpson
Local notices and travels of residents across towns
Local matters list residents visiting relatives traveling to Havre Fairfield Bloomington Salt Lake City and other locations. It notes Craig visiting Fairfield, Moore returning from Okoboji, Miss Shafnitt home from Normal Institute, and many others leaving or arriving. A boy aged six fell from a windmill tower sustaining brain injury but likely recovers. Adds ads for Johnson's Bakery Crawford's Laundry and local travels to Des Moines Ottumwa Murray and Fairfield.
First Class Excursions via the Washington Route
Wiret Class Excursions offer low fare trips from Washington to Colorado points Salt Lake City Ogden Yellowstone Paris and all Old World destinations this summer. Special June July and August departures with first class comfort and fastest service through the Great Rock Island Route agencies for White Star Red Star American and International Transportation lines.
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Washington
Colorado Points
Salt Lake City
Ogden
Yellowstone National Park
Paris
Old World
White Star Line
Red Star Line
American Line
International Transportation Co
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Harry McCall
Windsor Grocery
Mrs. Gray
John Good
Washington House
Foreign Missionary Society
Presbyterian Church
the Evening Journal
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OsnTe
Stewart
Local Matters
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Warren Moore
Okoboji
Willie Simpson
Johnson’s
Josephine Miller
Charles King
Mt. Pleasant
City
Okomo
Sherm Crone
Flossie Simpkins
Riverside
Frank Marvel
Springfield
Young
A. Stranahan
Hedrick Races
Lauron
Dennis Flynn
Riverside Leader
Congress
Oklahoma City
F. Estewwant
Great Rock Island
Stanhopes
Tony
Ladies’ Phaeton
F . L. Stewart & Co
N. W. Corner Square
Washington, Iowa
J.C. Smith
California
Baira & Bailey
Teraphone
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