Dye Home Dance Hosts Friends Before Winter Trip
Last evening at the Dye home on North Iowa avenue the Ready Bats hosted many girl friends. The house was decorated with salvia and green, rugs were lifted in three rooms, and guests enjoyed dancing and amusements. Mrs R M Wilson aided Mrs Dye in entertaining. Bruce Wilson and George Dye served luncheon to see Mrs Samson before she and Mr Samson depart for California for the winter, about ten days away. The day also featured a fine dinner and reunion of four siblings with Mrs Chariton and her daughter Reba joining.
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Dye
Iowa Avenue
R. M. Wilson
Mrs. Samson
Mr. Samson
California
Nutting party stockpiles nuts for winter near city
A merry nutting party led by J. W. Applegate drove to woods west of the city to collect nuts for winter. Participants include Grace Applegate Mauree Applegate Donald Applegate Verle Dunham Ruth Ora Dunham Florence Barrett Charley Barrett Ruth Wells Gladys Wells Helen Freding Victoria Freding Clayton Clapper Elizabeth Freding Norwood Jones Ray Hopengardner Homer Freding and Victor Freding.
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J. W. Applegate
Grace, Mauree
Donald Applegate
Verle
Ruth Ora Dunham
Florence
Charley Barrett
Ruth
Gladys Wells
Helen
Victoria Freding
Clayton Clapper
Elizabeth Freding
Norwood Jones
Ray Hopengardner
Homer
Victor Freding
McKenry Family Reunion Noted in Washington South
Yesterday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Samson in south Washington, the MecKenry family held a reunion. The clan, settled in Washington county over fifty years ago, gathered for a long awaited reunion now that four members remain: Mrs. H. F. Samson and Isaac McKenry of Washington, T. M. McKenry of Indianola, and Mrs. Chariton of Tonawanda New York.
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H. F. Samson
Washington
MecKenry
Washington County
Isaac McKenry
T. M. McKenry
Indianola
Chariton
Tonawanda
N. Y
Halloween Party At McCulley Home In Washington
Master Marion McCulley and Miss Nellie Ross entertained about twenty young friends last evening in northeast Washington. The event featured Hal loween games and decorations with Jack o lanterns. White robed guests greeted attendees at the door and light refreshments followed late in the evening.
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Marion McCulley
Nellie Ross
McCulley
Washington
Birthday Celebration at Shaw Home
Mrs. Robert Shaw's birthday was celebrated with family and friends at the Shaw home. A noon dinner followed by social mingling included about twenty attendees such as Mrs. Sadie Anderson and Grace Tingley from Tingley Iowa and Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Anderson of Minneapolis.
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Robert Shaw
Shaw
Sadie Anderson
Grace
Tingley
Iowa
S. L. Anderson
Minneapolis, Minn
CubsWinSeals Series With Detroit 2–0 Victory
Chicago National team beat Detroit 2 to 0 in Detroit to take the series, securing a decisive win for the Cubs.
Funeral services for Erwin R. Lease held in Washington
Funeral services for the late Erwin R. Lease were held yesterday at 10:30 a.m. from the south Washington residence with Rev. W. O. Fisher, assisted by Rev. L. D. Young and the First United Presbyterian choir. Pallbearers were J. A. Ford, Henry Stichter, Charles Corette, A. R. Miller, T. O. Foley and Fred Stewart. Interment followed at Elm Grove cemetery.
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Erwin R. Lease
South
Washington
W. O. Fisher
Called convocation of Cyrus chapter No. 13 R. A. M.
Masons announce a called convocation of Cyrus chapter No. 13 Royal Arch Masons on Tuesday evening October 15 1907 at 7 oclock for Royal Arch degree work. The notice urges a large attendance by companions. C. A. Dewey H. P.
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Cyrus
Royal Arch
C. A. Dewey
H. P
Cubs lead 2 0 at fifth inning in Detroit report
Journal press time notes the score 2 to 0 Cubs over the home nine after five innings at Detroit. If the Cubs win today the series will go to them. John Teeter returned from Chicago where he attended his son Merton's appendectomy operation. Merton recovered well though the case was aggravated.
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Detroit
Journal Press
Cubs
John Teeter
Chicago
Merton
L. D. Robinson
Ralph Dougherty
Quebec
Norfolk
Rehabilitation of Wu Ting Fang Recalls Long Diplomatic Career
The reappointment of Wu Ting Fang as minister from China to Washington stirs interest in diplomatic circles. Once popular as a public speaker, he faced controversy over a 1902 letter urging a boycott of American goods. Wu, who became a British subject in Victoria and adopted the name Wu Ting Fang, maintains both claims to citizenship and his long career.
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Wu Ting Fang
Great Britain
China
Washington
State Department
Hio Kal
Victoria
Hongkong
Cane and gavel gifted by Lincoln mark Haworth's birthday
Ira H. Haworth, friend of Abraham Lincoln, celebrated his eightieth birthday with keepsakes from Lincoln. The cane and a German silver engraved gavel, carved from a black walnut tree Lincoln cut down, are inscribed Te tra Haworth from Abraham Lincoln 1860. Haworth recalled Lincoln's words about using the cane when old and keeping order with the gavel.
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Lincoln
Ira H. Haworth
Abraham Lincoln
Mr. Haworth
Issa
Haworth
Abe
Kansas City Times
Hammerstein Plans Grand Opera Circuit Across Major Cities
Oscar Hammerstein, the impresario, aims to build self contained grand opera houses in Boston, Philadelphia, Washington, Cincinnati, Chicago, and St. Louis. The Philadelphia venue, costing 1.5 million dollars, would open in November 1908 with Aphrodite starring Mary Garden. Each house would have its own company, orchestra, ballet, and staff. Hammerstein, 59, emigrated from Berlin in 1863 and rose from cigars and a tobacco trade paper to own ten New York theaters.
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Oscar Hammerstein
New York
Herr Conried
Hammerstein
Boston
Philadelphia
Washington
Cincinnati
Chicago
St. Louis
America
Aphrodite
Mary Garden
Berling
Cigny «Etory
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