Death of Fred Bragg Age 36 Interment Here
Fred Bragg formerly a local plumber died at Mt Pleasant at noon from paresis after over a year of illness. He had lived in the city about six years, worked with Bragg & Bokenkamp and later with Wilson Heating Co. He married Myrtle Morton three years ago and leaves their son William in addition to his mother, wife, and several siblings. The body will be brought home for interment with services likely Wednesday at J W Morton’s residence and burial in the city cemetery.
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Fred Bragg
Mt. Pleasant
Davenport
Chicago
Fred
Edward Walther Plumbing and Heating Works
Bragg & Bokenkamp
W. N. Bragg
Wilson Heating Co
Presbyterian Church
Myrtle Morton
William
J.W. Morton
Miss Georgia Hay Tells Of Mountain Mission Work In Tennessee
Miss Georgia Hay and companions have worked among Mountaineers near Camp Creek Tennessee for over a year. Her talk at Second United Presbyterian Church described mountain life, Scots Irish descent and poverty, with a school five miles up the mountain at Sheldon and plans for a 300 churchs. A large crowd heard the missionary report and learn about outreach from the northern shore. The Royal Neighbors announce a Tuesday meeting and others update on visitors and state shooting event remarks.
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Georgia
West Ches
Second United Presbyterian Church
South
Miss Hay
Moses Hay
Davidson
Southland
West Chester
Miss Davidson
Stanwood
Ohio
Camp Creek
Tennessee
Georgia Hay
Sheldon
Barbers and Bakers Battle On Diamond Tomorrow Afternoon
Barbers and Bakers of the city square off in a ball game billed as a city rivalry. Admission is 10 ts with ladies free, and reserved seats available. Lineup details include Arno Lage and Grace Byers linked to the event amid district license context.
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Barbers and
Bakers
Public Sale at Washington Farm Includes Livestock and Implements
Public SA 1 will sell at public sale on Wednesday September 4 1907 six miles north of Washington. The auction features ten head of horses cattle hogs farm machinery and household items with lunch served by Pleasant Plain church ladies. Terms include 7 percent interest on sums over 10 with approved security and a 10 leash for small amounts. Proceeds to Will Gibson Col Chas Brown Auction H T Reynolds Clerk.
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Washington
Sattley Gang
Rock Island
Ladies of Pleasant Plain Church
Two Illinois Iowa agricultural leaders to speak at farmers meeting
At the Farmers institute, Rankin of Illinois and Holden of Iowawill address county farmers at the Commercial club on Wednesday September 11 starting at 1 pm The pair head college extension departments and have mentored numerous rural youths Their talks promise practical ideas and inspiring messages for both young and old farmers Public attendance is encouraged, with local institute plans and details noted.
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Poar
Farmers’ Institute
Ilinois
Lowa Rankin
Holden
Iowa
Rankin
Illinois
Society Events and Local News From Harlan Iowa
Miss Alliene Bailey hosted a gathering honoring Miss Gertrude Ward who leaves for Spokane Washington. Five hundred featured, prizes to Ben Wallace and Ena Wilson, light refreshments, toasts read aloud. Wedding notice for Miss Bessie Hoxworth and Wm H Steheger of Oklahoma City set for Sept 4 at the bride’s parents home. Report on Local incidents includes Ora Clark swept and drowned in Nishna botna river and Doctor Ruffcorn nearly lost his team. Mr and Mrs N F Wood return from Eckler South Dakota after visiting their son Willis. Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup advertised as a remedy for constipation.
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Alliene Bailey
Gertrude Ward
Spokane
Wash
Ben Wallace
Missena Wilson
Havel Ward
Marguerite Cherry
Miss Ward
Washington
Harlan
Iowa
Venturi
Nishnabotna
Ora Clark
Ruffcorm
Defiance
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Steck
H. F. Steck
Tife
W. 2
W. Brookhart
Towa
Toledo
United States
Brookhart
L. Efmpire
Lade Sigmund
Grace Byers
Foley
Bright
C. Smith
Will Gibson
Chas, Brown
H. T. Reynolds
Abertain
IR. G. Stewart
Stewart, J& Bros
Greenville
Ala
jCook and Sherman
WORTH
Quality
J.B. Crail
Our
Klein Klothing KO Tme Good Clothes Store
Bessie Hoxworth
Wm. H. Steheger
Oklahoma City
Mrs. C
Hoxworth
City
N. F. Wood
Eckler, 8. D
Willis Wood
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