Miss Elva Donahey and Mrs Gherry Invite Tul ga High School Graduation
Miss Elva Donahey anchors will graduate this year at Tulga Oklahoma High School. Invitations have been received for the graduation exercises. Several ladies attended a 6 o'clock dinner at the Smith home on West Main Street hosted by Mrs Mary Feltus and Mrs Ethel Nichols.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elva Donahey
W. W. Gherry
Tulga
Oklahoma
Donahey
Stena Hansen
Margaret Laffey
Ella Woodford
Mary Bryant
Jeanette Jamison
Katherine Stichter
Gertrude Kendall
Lucy Meacham
Mary Feltus
Ethel Nichols
Smith Home
West Main Street
Queen Esther circle holds monthly meeting and elects officers
The Queen Esther circle gathered at Mrs. Chas. Davis's home for its regular monthly meeting. After business the group elected officers: President Maude Reister. first vice president Maud Davis. second vice president Nellie Meeks. third vice president Maude Haines. assistants Kate Meeks and Dora Minick. recording secretary Edith Shanafelt. corresponding secretary Laura Ingham. treasurer Dora Thompson. mite box secretary Eva Butler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Esther Circle
Chas. Davis
Maude Reister
Maud Davis
Nellie Meeks
Maude Haines
Kate Meeks
Dora Minick
Edith Shanafelt
Laura Ingham
Dora Thompson
Mite Box
Eva Butler
Recital by Miss Florence Parrish Pupils at the Academy
The smaller pupils gave a recital last evening in the academy chapel. Guests invited by the pupils filled the chapel as they performed a varied program of duets marches waltzes and dances. Performers included Ophelia Miller Mary Gorham Harry Sproul Frances Stewart Harriet Keck Everette Patterson Grace Humston Mildred Stewart Gladys Wells and Zelpha Brook among others with Mrs A C Dewey assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Parrish
Academy
Ophelia Miller
Mary Gorham
Harry Sproul
Frances Stewart
Harriet Keck
Everette Patterson
Jolly Jack Frost
Grace Humston
Frank Sproul
Mildred Stewart
Gladys Wells
Zelpha Brook
Bessie
Ophel
Picnic Planned At Sunset Park With Miss Louise Beckwith
A social note says a picnic will be held this evening at Sunset Park in Sterling to honor Miss Louise Beckwith of Sterling, Ll. The event is described as a cordial compliment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunset Park
Louise Beckwith
Sterling, Ll
Dinner honor at Palmer home for Mrs and Mrs James H Young
Saturday evening Company C 19th Iowa Infantry members their wives and friends dined at Col and Mrs D J Palmer on West Washington to honor Mrs and Mrs James H Young of Pasadena California A splendid three course dinner was served by Misses Myra Shaffer Bessie Conger and Nannie Laughead The Palmer home was decorated with flags and flowers an enjoyable evening was had by all including several officers and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
19Th Iowa Infantry
D. J. Palmer
West Washington Street
James H. Young
Pasadena
Calif
Wm. Blair
J. M. Lytle
N. L. Babcock
J. A. Dawson
I. C. Anderson
W. R. Jeffrey
J. H. Young
Houston Young
W. R. Sawhill
McCollum
Death of Aged Lady Miss Mary Nelson
Miss Mary Nelson aged about 74 died last night at 10 30 at the home of Mrs. E J Kilgore in west Washington. Born in 1834 in Wayne county Ohio she moved to this county at age ten and lived here most of her life. She leaves a brother Matthew Nelson of Lenox county Iowa. The funeral will be held tomorrow at 10 from Mrs Kilgore’s residence.
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Mary Nelson
E. J. Kilgore
Washington
Miss Nelson
Wayne County
Ohio
Malcolm Montgomery
John McCall
McCall
Kilgore
Matthew Nelson
Lenox County
Iowa
Seceder Church
Washington High School 38th Commencement Program
The thirty-eighth annual Washington High School commencement will be held Thursday evening May 28 at the Graham Opera House. The program includes invocation by Rev Geo D Rogers, musical selections by the class, speeches on The Philippines and The Panama Canal, patriotic recitation, a farewell, diploma presentation by R B Crone, and the class song. Seats are now on sale.
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Graham Opera House
Washington High School
Geo. D. Rog
Philippines
Walter Lodders
Helen Work
Alice Whiting
Panama Canal
Howard Cunningham
Milderd Wabnitz
Louis Masson
Blanche Merchant
Bess Dicken
Mildred Wabnitz
Alice Denison
Mary Steck
Durum Wheat Seen As A Strong Farm Prospect
Durum wheat production rises in northern Minnesota and North Dakota with capacity to thrive in arid regions. It resists drought, rust, smut, and pests, yielding 50 to 100 percent more than traditional wheats. Its machinery needs adaptation for milling, and its storage requires special bins, though exporters prize it for macaroni and increasingly for bread.
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Minnesota
North Dakota
Nitrogen Fertilizing With Cowpeas In Soil Enrichment
A farm note explains cowpeas fix atmospheric nitrogen via root nodules, boosting soil fertility like clover. Inoculation methods, land richness effects, and subsequent rye cover crop help store nitrogen for spring plowing. Planting timing, seed rates, and shallow cultivation tips are provided for successful establishment.
Remains of Clinton to Lie in Kingston in Bonded Burial Plan
Remains of George Clinton New Yorks first governor and twice US vice president, exhumed from Washingtons old Congregational cemetery, moved to Naval Hospital for preservation, to be reburied in Kingston as Kingston marks its 250th anniversary. The leaden coffin was found after a 20 foot dig, with observers including Navy and Army officials, and plans for a grand procession with military escort and President Roosevelts representative.
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George Clinton
United States
Empire State
Old Congregational Cemetery
Washington
United States Naval Hospital
Clinton
Kingston
N. Y
New
New York Tribune
Louis F. Ganet
Benjamin M. Brink
R. R. Hoes
Navy
N. M. O'Reilly
Army
Marcus Benjamin
Smithsonian Institution
Society of the War of 1812
Norace Porter
Tan Jones
Naval Hospital
O'Reilly
Old Town
Union Station
Bell
Roosevelt
New York City
New York
Hudson
Bethlehem Commandery Plans Ascension Day Observance
Bethlehem commandery No. 45 Knights Templar will observe Ascension Day Thursday afternoon May 28 1908 with an address by Rev P H Hawk and the decoration of deceased members graves. Members meet at 1 pm in the asylum and proceed to cemeteries weather permitting Elm Grove if possible otherwise in the asylum. The day ends with Order of the Temple work at 7 30 pm. Wide attendance expected and invitation extended Miss Belle Simpson of Centerville visits the city. Follow the crowds to the Star.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethlehem Commandery
Knights Templar
P. H. Hawk
Elm Grove Cemetery
Paper from Sugar Cane Promises New Manufacturing Route
A consular report from Consul General Guenther in Frankfurt describes a Trinidad planter’s method to produce high quality paper from bagasse, the dry sugar cane refuse. He built paper works linked to his sugar factory at 85000 dollars, claiming 84 percent of bagasse becomes pulp and that the process could revolutionize the cane sugar industry by making paper production more profitable as a sugar byproduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department
Guenther
Frankfort
Germany
Trinidad
Peanuts Shipment Marks First From Glasgow to Boston
A 1,000 ton Laurentian cargo includes 1,000 bags of peanuts from Glasgow. This represents the first peanut shipment ever brought from that port to Boston.
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Glasgow
Boston
Foley's Kidney Remedy Promises Healthier Kidneys
A medical ad explains kidneys filter blood impurities and Foley's Kidney Remedy will make them healthy, enabling waste to be strained from the blood. Lemmon's Pharmacy advertises the product for immediate relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Lemmon’s Pharmacy
Also Mentioned on This Page
A. C. Dewey
Ruth Winter
Helen Anderson
Dora Clapper
Stella Wells
Mabel Buckley
Dessa Wabnitz
Ara Matthews
Gram
Lemmon
Pharmacy
Vienna Bakery
Opera
E.J. Kilgore
Ers
Vienna
FOX & Dewey
North Side Shoe Store
STECK
H. F. Steck
East Side Square
Mason Transfer & Storage Co
Bethlehem
Commandery, Knights Templar
Belle Simpson
Centerville
W. Corner Square
Don Hawkins
Mgr
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