Fraternal Aid elects officers and initiates ten
A. O. U. W. Hall hosted a Fraternal Aid meeting with ten new candidates and two more applications. Officers for the coming term were elected: President Mrs. W. H. Minick, Past President Mrs. Ed Nicholson, Vice President Mrs. Modse Le Maree, Secretary Mrs. R. H. Elwell, Treasurer Henry Minick, Chaplain Mrs. Geo. Schneider, Medical Examiner Dr. W. McLaughlin, Guide Mrs. Wm. C. Willis, Sentinel Wm. Long, Observer Francis Caine. Over thirty candidates were accepted in Minick's term. A social time followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fraternal Aid Association
A.O. U. W. Hall
W. H. Minick
Ed Nicholson
Modse le Maree
R. H. Elwell
Minick
Washington
Iowa
Ida J. Stephenson
Er. L. Stephenson
Fairfield
W R M Picnic and Social Scenes Report
Ably assisted by Mesdames Geo Brown Will McClean and Ed Nicholson a sumptuous noon dinner was served. The W R M treasury was enriched by the picnic. A snapshot captured the company before departure. A social drive to the Clay Humston home, river outing, and Brighton river picnic featured the Shields family and Rev L D Young. Mr Mrs E B Mason hosted dinner for Mr and Mrs J A Young of California.
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Elmer Wells
East
Jefferson Street
Lola May
Richard L. Hughes
Lucy Wilson
Hughes
Elmer Weiss
Snouffer, Hughes & Co
D. R. Hughes
Richard
Cotter
Elizabeth Hughes
Cedar Falls
J. Fi. Abbott
Oskaloosa
Bonnie Manatrey
Fairfield
Johnson
Dayton
Ohio
Lena Maxwell
Crawfordsville
Gifford Hunt
Frank Wilson
Monmouth
Joseph Reiner
St. James
Highland Park
Mesdames
Geo. Brown
Will McClean
Ed Nicholson
Megers
Looney
Nicholson
McClean
W. R. M. Treasury
Harvey Humston
May Humston
Birdie McElroy
Clay Humston
Brighton
Shields
Rev. L. Db. Young
Peter Johnson Dies After Short Illness at County Farm
Peter Johnson born in Tennessee in 1822 and once a slave who gained freedom before the war died yesterday at the county farm after a brief illness. A well known figure in the city and northwest county, he labored there since arriving in Iowa and was buried at 2 20 this afternoon in the city cemetery.
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Peter Johnson
Mr. Johnson
Tennessee
Iowa
Fraternal Riders Meet in Court of Honor Hal
Fraternal Riders are invited to a Court of Honor in Hal on Saturday June 10 at 7 30 PM to decorate the hall by order of President Sadie Minick.
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W. H. Hughes
R. L
East Jefferson Street
Ice
Sadie Minick
Church Services Precede Communion and Sermons
Preparatory service tonight at 7 30 with communion, tomorrow 2 pm. Sermon by Rev D L McBride of Winfield. Sabbath morning service at 11 followed by communion, evening service at 7 30. Other churches hold services at usual hours.
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D. L. McBride
Winfield
Services in Living Lake church this weekend
Preparatory services to communion held Friday and Saturday afternoons at 2 o'clock conducted by Rev W O Allen. Sacrament of the Lord's Supper and sermon on Sabbath at 3 p m with Rev F O Ross officiating.
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Living Lake Cleurch
W. OC. Allen
F. O. Ross
Meeks Visit and Local Fraternal Meetings
Riverside resident Rolly Meeks visits his uncle J. E. Meeks. The Junior League cabinet meets with Miss Georgia Schreckengast at 7 pm. Fraternal Aid members gather Sunday June 11 at 1 30 pm at A. O. U. W. Hall to proceed to Court of Honor Hall.
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Rolly Meeks
Riverside
J. E. Meeks
Junior League
Georgia Schreckengast
Fraternal Aid
A. O. U W. Hall
Court of Honor Hall
Sadie Minick
Ubero Mantation receivership discharged in Indianapolis
The receiver for the Ubero Mantation company of Indianapolis has been discharged and the company’s property returned to its control. The receivership followed reports of difficulties in similarly named east coast plantations, though those firms are not connected to the local company.
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Ubero
Indianapolis
Nowise
Do Not Sleep on the Left Side
The article claims sleeping on the left side harms health causing nightmares and a bad morning taste. It argues food moves to the stomach's right side and left sleeping after eating disrupts digestion, pressuring the heart and lungs, urging right-side sleep for health.
A New Species A New Species
A baron and countess exchange apologies over divorces as their children Ernest and Wilhelmina meet a girl named Wilhelmina who calls Ernest a new species. He learns she is a girl and they fall into a playful romance. Parents arrange a marriage, and the young couple wed, unaware of the ceremony’s meaning, yet they live happily together.
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Ernest
Wilhelmina
Wrld
Plant Lice in the Garden How To Treat Them
Dr John B Smith of New Jersey explains that plant lice in gardens are best checked with prompt tobacco or soap mixtures applied before they multiply. Two to three moderate strength applications beat a single heavy dose. use laundry soaps with naphtha or kerosene if needed, protect soil and roots, and avoid overwatering.
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John B. Smith
New Jersey
New process limes tested for Bordeaux mix use
A reader reports testing four brands of the new process limes and changing views on their use for Bordeaux mixture. The note notes cost, full usage in barrels, and practical handling, plus cautions on dry lime in copper sulfate solution. The Rural New Yorker cites Voorhees Lipman work on legume bacteria and soil nitrogen, noting potential for virulent cultures and nitrogen fixation outside tubercles.
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M. W. Slingerland
New Yorker
Messrs. Voorhees and
Lipman
New Jersey
Rhizoctonia Disease in Potatoes Spreads Across U S
The potato rhizoctonia fungus is widespread in the United States. Expert F M Rolf of Colorado notes high temperature and abundant moisture promote growth. Sclerotia on seed tubers drive spread. crop rotation for three years and careful irrigation are advised. late planting often yields better results.
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United States
F. M. Rolf
Colorado
Gardening tips for spring planting and pest control
The article advises thinning lettuce to three or four inches, setting main tomatoes if not yet done, stirring ground around onions after rain, and planting cabbage and cauliflower for late crops. It notes sod and rotted manure boost crops, warns against early planting of tuberoses, and suggests May 25 as a late-set window for tender greenhouse plants. Rose pests emerge late May, with whale oil soap spray as a remedy.
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