Young People's Union Convenes Keota Next Year
The United Presbyterian church in Keota will host the next Y P C U convention of Keokuk presbytery in June 1912. Washington delegates report a fine meeting at Columbus City. Rev. McBride of Winfield is chosen to attend the Baltimore tailorial convention representing the presbytery. Officers named for the coming year include President Kenneth Davidson Keokuk Vice President Miss Lolia Paul Washington Secretary Mive Ala Sharp Keota Treasurer Lloyd Rickey Winfield Executive: Rev Duncan Miss Nellie Vincent Keota Miss Thoth Latta Washington Miss Nellie Tripp Washington Miss Isabel Kilgore West Chester.
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Keota
Young People’s Christian Union of
Notice Restricts Sale at Fee House This Sunday
A local public notice prohibits selling at the fee house this coming Sunday. The wording references Lou Jugenemeimer and asserts no sales will occur at the designated location on that day.
Local Notes from Ainsworth and Surrounding Areas
Community briefs from Ainsworth and nearby towns list visits births and travels for residents including the Gowey siblings at Richland and Mrs. Whitacre in St. Paul. The White Oak School term closes with teacher Mise Augustine and Parker’s Show is set for three nights starting Monday.
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Cora
Orlyn Gowey
Glenn
Richland
White Oak
Mise
Augustine
Terry Gowey
Baxter Ingham
Fairfield
Mary FE. Whitacre
St. Paul
Julia Barnes
Charney Brinning
Brighton
John
Jim Robertson
Lewis Brinning
Bessie Bales Ie
Glenfire Hill
Webster
Iowa
David Livingston
J. D. Dayton
Howard White
Henry Bettle
Washington
Parker
Keola
Washington visitors greet Crawfordsville residents
Crawfordsville June 10 groups of local residents plus visitors from Washington were noted in a social roundup. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. A FE Gault and family, Miss Lena Shafer, Cleo Datin, Frank Clossen and Ronnie, Charles McCleary, Will McCall, Hugh S. Davis, Leste Zook, Mr. and Mrs. John Strain and Harlan, and Miss Jennie Stevenson. Luella Hightshoe returns from Minnesota to summer with Rev. A B Hightshoe. Charles Hightshoe comes home from Mt. Pleasant after graduating from Iowa Wesleyan College. The Huber, Maxwell, Anwyl, Huston, and Anderson families travel to Washington for a Louisiana event. Jesse McCoy buys a new Ford. Henry Crooks arrives with news of other errands.
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Crawfordsville
A. FE. Gault
Margaret
Lena Shafer
Cleo Datin
Frank Clossen
Ronnie
Charles McCleary
Will McCall
Hugh S. Davis
Leste Zook
John Strain
Harlan
Jennie Stevenson
Washington
Luella Hightshoe
Minnesota
A. B. Hightshoe
Charles Hightshoe
Mt. Pleasant
Iowa Wesleyan College
P. L. Huber
J. G. Maxwell
D. N. Anwyl
8. W. Huston
BE. Anderson
Louisiana
Jesse McCoy
Ford
Henry Crooks
Mabel V Statler Died Yesterday in Franklin Township
Mabel Violet Statler age 7 died at 4 30 pm yesterday at her parents Dublin road home Franklin township from diabetes after a week of care. She was born June 12 1904 in Franklin township and is survived by parents Seymour and wife, a brother Merle age eleven and sister Hazel five. Funeral plans unrevealed for Monday morning near her seventh birthday.
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Franklin Township
Mabel
Merle
Hazel
Thorne Seeks Commission Secretary Post in Washington
Clifford Thorne of the Iowa railroad commission was endorsed for secretary of the Interstate Commerce Commission by Senators Cummins and Kenyon. A Washington appointment would require his Iowa board retirement and bring a higher salary.
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Washington
Clifford Thorne
Iowa Railroad Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Cummins
Kenyon
Interstate Commission
Thorne
Board
Iowa Board
Iowa
Marshalltown Times-Republican
Mother and Daughter Clash Over Cat Charge in Court
In a courtroom exchange the mother warns of the cat’s danger while the daughter insists the animal is harmless. A judge intervenes after a strange remark about giving the cat a bird to eat.
Preliminary hearing for James Wilkins on fowl theft
James Wilkins of near Brighton appeared before Squire W A Riley for a preliminary hearing on larceny of a domestic fowl. He waived examination, bound over to the grand jury in 500 dollars bond, and was jailed until bond is posted. Prosecutor Joseph Rich said Wilkins was caught leaving Rich’s chicken coop Thursday night with a chicken. Sheriff McCarty arrested him. Trial set for September term. Wilkins has a wife and five children.
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James Wilkins
Hrighton
Squire W. A. Riley
Grand Jury
Wilkins
Joseph Rich
Brighton
Rich
Waving
McCarty
Social rounds and bright news from Luverne society
The W T U met at Mrs Mary Nelsons in Washington for a pleasant meeting and social hour. Town residents were invited to the State University liberal arts graduation in Town City with 169 graduates including Miss Lillian Minick and Joseph Clyde. Morning Sun guests picnicked at Sunset Park and left by auto. A thimble bee honored Mrs Burr Potter of Miami with a luncheon. The Wampa Indians from the Louisiana play dined after the show, chaperoned by C T Smith and others. Wilma Rowe wed Harold E Shaw at six thirty with a duchesse satin gown and lilies of the valley bouquet. families celebrated, and gifts included a draft and $400 from grandparents.
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Liberal Arts
The
State University
Town City
Lillian Minick
Joseph Clyde
G. W. Hay
KE. Greer
McClellan
Will White
East Main Street
Burr
Potter
Miami
Florida
Anna Henderson
Louisiana
Schenefelt
Howard Beenblossom
Gladys Warner
Charles Darbyshire
Lee Ward
Walter Brown
Clyde Willits
Leora Taylor
Walter Little
Gertrude Malin
Ralph Johnson
Clyde Birney
Meriam Davis
Laverne Journal
Laverne, Minn
W. A. Rowe
Wilma
Harold E. Shaw
Shaw
Corn Exchange Bank
New York City
Washington
Iowa
Luverne
Nena Wilson
Floyd Arnette
Chicago
Katherine Rowe
Rowene Arnett
Frank Arnett
Culbersar
Montana
Lohengren
Mamie Walters
Ashton
George Arnett
Geo. Arnett
Geneseo
Ills
J. N. Shaw
Groom
East Orange
N. J
P. W. Kemster
Oliver
Prophetstown
Rowene
Mont
Floyd Arnett
Jane McCahon
Kansas City
Ruela Eichelberger
Market Reports From Chicago At Noon
Estimated receipts total 11 000 with 1 760 left over from yesterday. Prospects steady at yesterday’s average. Light 6.00 to 6.35, mixed packers 5.95 to 6.35, heavy shipping 4.95 to 5.00. Rough 5.85 to 6.00. Cattle 200 head steady, sheep 700 head weak at yesterday’s close.
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Chicago
Hogs and Sheep Market Report from Chicago June 10 1911
U S hogs and sheep markets report steady opening prices and receipts. Estimated hog receipts reach about 11000 with shipments and leftovers noted. sheep receipts around 7000 and market described steady to weak on certain sections. Grain and local market figures accompany the report from Beach-Wickham Grain Co. and Washington City market prices listed.
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Beach-Wickham Grain Company
Postal Telegraph
Chicago
Illinois
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UPP
Cold Mass
Vice Presidenc Y
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Winfield
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Kenneth Davidson
Keokuk
Mies Lolia Paul
Mive Ala Sharp
Lloyd Rickey
Lou Jugenemeimer
PPS
Washington National Bank
Canada Land
Canada
Pressummer
Saskatchewan
In &Ood
Well & McCulley
Wesley Wagle
Brandineville
Hlinota
West Chester
Ralph Livingston
Nell Samson
PD. C. Kilgore
JL. P. Jackson
A. T. Augustine
Ainsworth
Hamilton Paul
Moline
Hil
W. C. White
Peoria
Mr. White
G. G. Ebner
Eureka Springs
Ark
Mr. Ebner
Anna Fairst
Eva Gookin
Ruth
Eva Easter
BH. W. Spessard
England
Scotland
Cork
Wales
Walt Mason
George Matthews_ Adama
Maxwell
Oskaloosa
Olds Band
Mabel V. Statler
Seymour
Statler
Mabel Violet Statler
Seymour Statler
Dublin Road
City
Commerce Board
Hall
Fr J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Frank Rogers
Lemmon
S Society
Mary Nelson
Maviss
Washington City
Keister & Son
QUO Produce
John A. Babcock Commission
U. S
Ghigago
Illinoi
Baseball
Nicola
Harmon
Twentieth Century Reading Circle
D. J. Palmer
Pleasant Plains Missionary Society
John Genkinger
Newton O'Loughlin
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