Odd Fellows and Rebekahs Growth and Uniform Observances
Fraternal orders emphasize duty and positive public per se adulation of the craft. Reports show rising memberships in Ohio and North Carolina with substantial gains in Arkansas and rapid expansion across jurisdictions. Local lodges prepare uniforms and hospitality during a week of activities in Spokane and Essex as debates threaten long established lodges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellows
Rebekahs
St. Paul
General Rainey
Spokane City
Wash
North Carolina
Arkansas
Essex
Reading the Degrees and Time in Masonry
A mosaic of notes from Masonic topics describes rapid progression through degrees, the value of time for learning, and fellowship. It notes lodge efforts to recruit and fundraise, unique lodge situations, and the balance between labor and honors, with anecdotes from various jurisdictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mosaic Lodge
N.Y
Kansas
Gree
Blagara Falls
Niagara County
Masonic Home Journal
Virginia
Sovereign Grand Lodge Session Highlights and Funding
The Sovereign Grand Lodge met in St Paul and enjoyed a notable session. North Dakota lodge appropriated $500 for headquarters. Canton representation sought with a thousand cheerers. City decorations and park beautification noted as part of the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sovereign Grand Lodge
Sovereign Grand Ge
St. Paul
Order
North Dakota Lodge
Ish
Community happenings in the County News highlights
The County News reports residents attending the state fair in Des Moines and numerous local school openings. Teachers listed for primary to high school roles. weddings, marriages and visits among neighbors noted. Reports cover threshing accident, family travels to Marceline for a wedding, and fair attendance by local families with several trips to Washington and Columbus Junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Barnett
Matt Eicher
Nick Roth
Allen Jessup
Willie Etcher
Edwin Martin
Menno Boshart
Chas Lute
Levi Wenger
George Brooks
John Wenger
Ed Witting
Jake John H. Witting
Otis Frey
Fran Eicher
Arnold Rinner
Peter Witmer
Lewis Rinner
Frank Boller
Des Moines
Grant
da Conner
Jacob Roth
Professor Roberts
Nellie Sinclair
J. E. Evans
Mt. Pleasant
Margaret Eicher
Pleasant View
Mae Allen
Fairview
Ella Goff
Olds
David Fishburn
Crawfordsville
Clara Ogg
Lena Schlatter
Mayme Reynolds
Statement of Condition Farmers and Merchants Savings Bank
Bank report shows August close figures with deposits and capital details. Sidney Coon as president and J C Jones as cashier attest to solvency and compliance in Iowa with notary public verification and witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Coon
Jones
Prion
Ear Des Staten Weoue
Hawke
Ite
J. €. Jones
Bet Scribe Oy Copa
J.colones
Brook Hart
Washington County
Stour Knowledge
Guardien
Mor
Carriott and Miss Cora Visit Kinship Sunday
Carriott and Miss Cora visit kin Sunday at Central Haven. Mr Catlin conducts business in Chicago. Walter Wolfe will play ball at Richmond Wednesday and Thursday this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice Mangold
Will Iwin
Frank Swickard
Fred Mangold
Roscoe Robertson
Andrew Robertson
Crescent
Town
Council Bluffs
Omaha
Ivan Marr
Nebraska
Tom Deal
Dublin
Jas. McNeece
E. M. Swickard
Ada Hollingsworth
Miss Doty
Talleyrand
Glam Johnson
John Deal
Robert Taylor
Verdi
New Haven
Carriott
Cora Visitkins
Central Coln Haven Sun
Catlin
Chicago
Walter Wolfe
Richd
Queen Esther circle penny social at church league room
The Queen Esther circle of the M E church will hold a penny social on Thursday evening in the League room of the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Esther
M. E. Church
League Room
Local Notes Leisurely Visit and Health Advice
George H. Paul returns home from West Liberty while neighbors share visits and travels. Announcements mention illness at Hugh Dougall's Smith Grocery and Mrs S C Caldwell's departure to Swanton Nebr, with plans to meet relatives in Lincoln. An ad for Preventics cold tablets and Dr Shoop's Restorative promotes quick relief for stomach and heart ailments, with mail order samples offered by Dr. Shoop and J H Stewart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Paul
West Liberty
Hugh Dougall
The
Smith Grocery
Thos. Hattan
Belle Plaine
O. L. Brock
S. C. Caldwell
Nina
Eli Nelswanger
Swanton
Nebr
M. Dwell
Lincoln
Free trial Catarrh Remedy Offered by Dr Shoop
Dr Shoop of Racine Wisconsin mails out trial catarrh treatments at no cost. The tests show the medicine’s value, known to druggists as Dr Shoop’s Catarrh Remedy. Sold by J H Stewart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shoop
Racine
Wis
J. H. Stewart
South Dakota Lands and new railroad extension offer
Advertises Monday land offerings in South Dakota and high wealth production in the grain and stock country. Mentions the Minneapolis & St. Louis Railroads new extension and offers excursion tickets at 15.09 for fifteen days with descriptive folder and Iowa Central agents details. A B Cutts, G P and T A, Minneapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis & St. Louis Railroad Company
Iowa Central
Idea
Pain Balm Cures Lame Back Claim in Orange Ad
A testimonial from Luise LaGrange of Orange Michigan says Chamberlain's Pain Balm cured a bad lame back after three weeks of plaster and other remedies. The ad notes two applications effected a cure and lists Cook and Sherman as sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Luise LaGrange
Orange, Mich
Cook
Sherman
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lydia E. Pinkham
James Chester
35Th St
New York
Lydia B
Orited
Oramen
Pennsylvania
Masonic
Knights and Ladies of Honor
Het
Auake
de. Wied
Gottingen
Tower of London
Carlton
London
Pittsburg
Johnson
Miss Pyte
Australia
Philadelphia Inquirer
Apollodorns
the County News
Wayland
Richmond
Kupka
Upper River
Mela Salla
Lula ‘Tobin
Haskins
Addie Bockhorst
Brecht
Watkins
Mary Smith
Mart Kern
Mary Tondre
Floyd Green
Keota
John
Charlie McMullin
Phil Shrader
Sand
Flossie
Beste Addill
Blanche
Ben Helmick
Mary Cherry
Washington
Mildred Hoppe
Rock Island
Frank McKay
J.P. Abdill
Walter Johnson
Bloomfield
Ward
Ralph Cherry
Will Cherry
Ed Miller
Isa Hoxworth
Walnut School
Jethie Dunbar
Robert Cherry
Wim. Sutherland
Hon
Margaret Sutherland
Caleb Lemley
Joan Atkinson
S. P. Keefer
Frank Abdill
Freda
W. J. Sawhill
Walnut Schoolhouse
Farmers and Merchants Savings Bank
Itashin Ton
Hank
Chiago
National One
Eas
State OF
Iowa
S.A. Sands, Sr, Wallace
Soans
Deasel Lowe
Thorcas
Petors
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta. GA
McKelvy
Wylie
Indianapolis
Farmer's Bank of
Utica
Stari Sotauhey
Stewart
American Surety Company of
Marsh W. Bailey
Atty
Westing Pollard Abstract
Lecta Forte
Toledo, IL
South Dakota Lands
A. B. Cutts
G. P
T. A
Minneapolis, Minn
Pacific Coast
Central “Railway
California
Oregon
British Columbia
Utah
Montana
Idaho
Mexico
Minneapolis, Mina
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