The Fair provides goods and notices during city visit days
Local shoppers browse The Fair for a wide range of items including Volvatics ware furniture and milk pails while residents and visitors spend Saturdays in the city. A marriage license is issued to Glen Hoover and Myra Hinshaw of Brighton. Numerous residents travel, shop, and visit relation homes, with reports of business activity and social visits across Havre Crawfordsville and surrounding towns.
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Glen Hoover
Myra Hinshaw
Brighton
Tornado Destroys Plymouth Town Near Emporia
A tornado struck Plymouth Kansas six miles southwest of Emporia wiping out the village. The community of about 400 residents was destroyed with unknown storm consequences and emergency response underway.
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Lage
Plymouth
Sparrows and a Puppy Tale From Sunday School
A father recounts a Psalms inspired tale about a sparrow that sits on a housetop and shares a puppy's breakfast. The sparrow interacts with the puppy, a cat, and eventual absence, illustrating kindness between animals and birds. The episode closes with reflections on memory and moral sentiment from J and Evelyn after Sunday school.
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Daddy
Jack
Evelyn
Hilda the Helper Returns to Her Old Home Town
A brief vignette follows Hilda the Helper who once sought the city’s glare. After three months away she returns singing that the city fell short of rumor and vows to stay in her old home town as its devoted boomer.
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Hilda
Plaid and tartan mix ups in fashion language
A reader from Scottish Field notes a Londoner in Glasgow asking for plaid ties, leading to slang confusion about plaid versus tartan. The letter cites Dickens and dictionaries, questioning the Scots use of plaid to describe color blocks and arguing for correct terminology.
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Southrow
Hosiel
Glasgow
Dickens
Bob Sawyer
Scotland
The Most Interesting Neighbors In Neighborly
A brief reflection on the charm and value of engaging with one’s closest neighbors, highlighting daily acts of kindness and shared community spirit as the heart of neighborly life.
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Detroit Free Press
Mr A H Guzeman Celebrates 92nd Birthday at Home
Society notes report Mr A H Guzeman marking his 92nd birthday at his South Iowa avenue residence. Friends sent a post card shower and guests are invited to join evening celebrations, with remarks on his health and longevity.
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A H. Guzeman
Iowa Avenue
Sigourney Debaters Plan Contested Fort Dodge Result
Sigourney team declares they will contest the state debate decision that Fort Dodge won Friday night’s Iowa championship by two of three judges. Fort Dodge denies the accusation of unfair aid from spectators.
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Sigourney
Iowa
Fort Dodge
Crone
Guy Clubb
Helen Stockman
Edward McQuinn
Richard Colby
George Bradshaw
George Wright
Frank Smart
Davenport
Emlin McClain
Iowa Supreme Court
BE. A. Wilcox
University of Iowa College of Law
Des Moines Register and Leader
Hall Caine Moonshine Catches Eye in The Scapegoat
The Trendon Star notes Hall Caine among authors who glamourize moonlight in unlikely places. In chapter 23 of The Scapegoat Israel returns from prison as the first quarter moon sits low in the eastern sky, a sight the paper calls wonderful and unique.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall Gaine
Hall Caine
Israel
Navajo Ladies Enjoy Evening With Guests
A short program delighted guests and the Navajo ladies praised the pleasant evening. Husbands agreed it would be nice to be treated in this fashion more often.
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Mittee
D A R Meeting and Helping Hand Circle Schedule
The D A R will meet with Mrs J A Harwood tomorrow at 2 30 PM with change of meeting place noted. The Helping Hand Circle of the Second United Presbyterian church will meet tomorrow afternoon and evening with Miss Eva Crone.
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PD A. Re
J. A. Harwood
Second United Presbyterian Church
Eva Crone
Missionary Society Meeting Votes On New Constitution
The Woman's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian church meets Tuesday at 2:30 PM at Mrs. J. B. Croeks home on North Second Avenue. Delegates from the Keota presbyterial meeting report. All churchwomen are invited.
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O. T. Smith
Woman's Home Missionary Society
South Iowa Avenue
City
Nellie Snider
Lena Lils
Naomi Day
Bloomfield Jn
L. G. Murphy
Mt. Pleasant
D. C. Mott
Marengo
Sinclair
Burlington
L. F. Owens
Woman's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
J. B. Croeks
North Second Avenue
Keota
Funeral of Mrs Vida Moulton in Elm Grove Cemetery
The funeral service for the late Mrs Vida Alberson Moulton was held at the home of Mr and Mrs Edw McFarland this afternoon at 2 o clock conducted by Rev J C Abels Interment in Elm Grove cemetery The body arrived this morning from Los Angeles California accompanied by husband George Moulton and mother Mrs Elizabeth Alberson Mrs Moulton died in Los Angeles January 28 1910 tubereuto
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Vida Alberson Moulton
Edw. McFarland
J. C. Abels
Elm Grove
Native of City Claimed by Death in Local Notice
A native of this city and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Alberson, she married George Moulton at Lemars Iowa on July 12 1904. Survived by husband a 5 year old son Willie mother Sister Mrs Pet Turner of Sigur tey and brothers Blohm and Frank of Palo Alto California. rememberd by many for a sweet manner and sunny presence.
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Sis
Robert Alberson
George Moulton
Lemars
Iowa
Willie
Pet Turner
Sigcurtey
Blohm and
Frank
Palo Alto
California
Keota Names New School Superintendent
Keota selects Prof Nevela of Riverton Iowa as superintendent after a Saturday board meeting. He was unanimously elected with a $1000 salary, signed the contract, and will move to Keota in June to occupy Mrs Sherriffs house on Ellis street. Grace Wilkins chosen assistant principal and Mise Condiff of Pella named English teacher.
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Neveln
Keota
Sheriff
Ellis Street
Grace Wilkins
Alice Wilson
Mise Condiff
Pella
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Thomas Colton
Haskins
Clare Nicholson
Havre
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Eda
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Carl Hedges
Tina Watson
West Chester
Perry Lemley
Frank Thompson
Joseph Hochstetler
Katona
Verne Tomlinson
Clyde Hillhouse
John Woods
J. D. Smith
Esta and
Eva
Fannie Fletcher
Jessie Williams
Crawfordsville
Jessie B. Payne
Nevada, la
State University
Iowa City
Jessie J. Laffer
Marion Neal
Dale Wagner
Thornton
Jane McCahon
The
Leigh Bell
C. M. Maxwell
Verte
Miles Shelton
Chicago
Mrs. Walter Williams
Muscatine
N. L. Black Home
Hal Huston
Lee
Wyman
Dora Clapper
Rose McGugin
Mrs. A. Davidson
J. A. Dickson
Valley Junction
John Gibson
Etta Ferguson
J. A. Ferguson
P. L. Huber
Robert Turkington and Son
Carlton
Mt. Union
Edna Williams
John Stumphrey
Fred Sipe
Accie Clapper
D. F. Sinclair
Lon Owens
M. KE. Church
Edmund D. Morrison
Washington
W. G. Haigler
la Harpe
Kansas
Wellman
Kalona
Riverside
Richmond
Colorado Springs
Colo
San Luis Valley
Colorado
Fred Steck
Moline
Ed Bicher
Dick Allen
John Westphal
John Edward
Harry Montgomery
Gulf Coast Country
Tom Reeves
Des Moines
Charles Reeves
Idaho
Jap Bidwell
J. A. Y. Ashby
Miss Verne
Cedar Rapids
Florence Patterson
Charles Cunningham
Topeka
Mrs
C. C. Cunningham
John Kling
Kansas City
I. Rothschild
Evening Journal
Emporia
Sante Pe Railroad
Stoy Ee
Helper
First United Presbyterian Church
Lucile Miller
West Main Street
Mildred McLaughlin
Ruth Vincent
Elizabeth Hell
Presbyterian Parsonage
Edgar Layton
Columbus Junction
Cleada Baird
Louis Baird
Button Fe
Rookery
J. R. Bryson
E. Washington Street
Navajo Club
Margaret Brookhart
Florence Barrett
Alice Meek
Ruth Knupp
Sigourney Debating Team
Nor
Sig
Royal Market Stuart & Son
Postoppice Mutual
VRS
Vida Moulton
Por EN
Suing Lear
Prof - Nevela
Riverton
Ota
Board of Education
Washington County Savings Bank
J. Narvey
T. J
J. A. Cunningham
A. Anderson
A. W. McCulley
Cashier
B. B. Berdo
Asst
F. Brown
D. J. Palmer
Beido
H. C. Hull
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