Services to Honor Late Rev. Kempton in Muscatine
In Muscatine tonight a service will honor the late Rev. Kempton. Des Moines dispatch notes a strong corn crop outlook across Iowa with larger yields than expected. Analysts cite widespread fields producing high bushel counts and prices around 80 cents a bushel, forecasting robust farm prosperity for 1908.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Chicago
Wes’’ Parsons
Richland Township
Warner County
Lowa
Annual W R C Picnic on Thomas Farm Brigh ton Road
The W R C and families plan a picnic on the lawn of Mr and Mrs J P Thomas on the Brigh ton road, 614 miles southwest of Washington and a quarter mile east of Verdi depot, Wednesday Sept 16. Bring basket dinners and eating utensils. A %:40 train returns at 6 30. Reserved seats require a camp stool.
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J. P. Thomas
Thomas
Brighton Road
Washington
Verdi Depot
Miss Cecil Rogers Hosts ABC Girls in Honor of Vera Patterson
Miss Vera Patterson departs for Danville and Miss Fannie Winter prepares for Ferryhall in Chicago as Miss Cecil Rogers entertains the ABC girls. Today at noon at Edwin Griffith home Mr Leslie M Huston and Miss Glenn Gipple wed quietly in a ceremony led by Elder B L Nay. A wedding luncheon followed. guests included the groom’s sister Mrs Griffith and out of town guests Mr and Mrs B L Nay from Litchfield Illinois.
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Cecil Rogers
A. B.C
Vera Patterson
Danville
Fannie Winter
Ferryhall
Chicago
Edwin Griffith
South Second Avenue
Leslie M. Huston
Glenn Gipple
Winfield
B. L. Nay
Litchfield
Griffith
Litchfield, Lll
City
J. C. Brooking
W. J. Hamilton
Richard McCleery
Howard Hamilton
Ainsworth
Fred E. White
Webster
Oskaloosa
J. A. Young
W. H. Hughes
Columbus Junction
Hilton Letts
Ed Hoover
Bedford
Iowa
Russell Davis
R. T. McCall
D. J. Masson
Junction
Duncan
Elsie McCreedy
F. F Parrish Savings Bank
Nelle Saunders
Johnnie Kling
Virginia
S. Rothschild
Kansas City
Sylvia Warren
Ida Roberts
Miss Warren
Brooklyn
N. Y
Miss Roberts
Frankfort
Ind
Airdome
Memorial services planned for Rev. A Judson Kempton in Muscatine
The memorial program for Rev. A Judson Kempton pastor of First Baptist Muscatine was prepared by YMCA Secretary Jameson and H W Horst. Churches across the city will join the service at 730 PM at the William A Sunday memorial tabernacle with music talks and prayers by local ministers.
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Kempton
H. D. Horst
Mr. Light
A. L.tilgner
Marry at Firt United Presbyterian Parsonage
Miss Jessie Smith and Mr Foy Hill of Conesville Iowa were quietly married at 2 PM today at the Firt United Presbyterian parsonage on South Second Avenue. Rev W Q Fisher officiated. The couple, strangers in town, include a barber as groom and a bank employee as bride.
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Jessie Smith
Foy Hill
Conesville
Iowa
United Presbyterian Parsonage
South Second Avenue
W. Q. Fisher
Social Hostesses Entertain Three Burlington and Winfield Ladies
Mrs. Harry Fox of Burlington Mrs. William Carden and Mrs. William Barr of Winfield were entertained today at the J. A. Carden home on East Main Street in a cordial social visit.
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Hull Home
Ast
Washington Street
J. H. Hull
Dorothy Miller
Vern Alberson
Katherine Berdo
Marguerite McGugin
Helen Wilson
Florence Patterson
Harry Fox
Burlington
William Carden
William Barr
Winfield
J. A. Carden
East Main Street
Reunion of 19th Iowa Infantry at Wapello Iowa
The 19th Iowa Infantry reunion will be held in Wapello on September 29 1908 the forty fifth anniversary of the regiment s capture at Morganzia Louisiana Col Joseph B Leake who commanded the outpost and was captured serving ten months as a prisoner will attend John Bonner president 19th Iowa Association
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Iowa Infantry
Wapello
Iowa
Morganzie
Louisiana
Joseph B. Leake
Lowa
John ©. Bonner
19Th
Lowa Assn
Card of Thanks for Mrs Ragan’s Illness Care
A brief thanks to neighbors for kindness and attentiveness shown to Mrs. Ragan during her illness. The message expresses gratitude and notes the remembrance of comforting courtesies. Signed by Yes Ragan and sons, Charles and Harry.
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Mrs. Ragan
Ragan
Charles
Harry
Foley's Honey and Tar Relief Claims Cure for Asthma
An advertisement from Lemmon's Pharmacy promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as providing immediate relief to asthma sufferers in severe stages and asserts that early use will effect a cure.
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Foley
Lemmon’s
Worship, Cop Move On Kid Says Offer For Seat
A brief New York American snippet captures a tense street moment as a child offers a nickel or dime to an officer in exchange for a moment to sit and watch, reflecting urban interactions and police presence in the era.
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New York American
Fox and Dewey Property News Brief
Fox and Dewey, proprietors, report on new property measures and local real estate changes affecting residents and businesses in the district.
Local guests and travelers noted in Fairfield news
Local residents and visitors were recorded in Fairfield this morning and yesterday. Among them were Chas Warner Arthur Ingham and Father John Walsh traveling on trains, Mrs Harrie Horne hosting at Burlington and Miss Lena Haney visiting Muscatine.
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Chas. Warner
Fairfield
Arthur Ingham
Harrie Horne
Burlington
John Walsh
Ivan Rehmel
Grace Hill
F. L. Wilson
Nena
Brighton
Lena Haney
Muscatine
Gulf Coast excursion proves profitable for Texas trip
George H. Paul returns from the Gulf Coast trip to Texas reporting excellent business. Others, Dave Teuscher A. A. Hughes and Frank Porter, also came back. The next excursion begins the 15th and is expected to be good.
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George H. Paul
Gulf Coast
Texas
Dave Teuscher
A. A. Hughes
Frank Porter
Funeral service for J C Meek held at residence
Funeral service for the late J C Meek was held yesterday afternoon at two o'clock from the residence. The service was conducted by Rev W C Fisher and drew a large crowd. Interment followed at Elm Grove cemetery with pallbearers Capts J A Young and S A White and Messrs Alex Marbourg James Zeck Allen Stewart and J W Walker.
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J. C. Meek
W. C. Fisher
Elm Grove Cemetery
J. A. Young
A. White
Alex Marbourg
James Zeck
Allen Stewart
J. W. Walker
Fraternal Aid Meeting Tonight at 7 30
Regular meeting of the Fraternal Aid this evening at 7 30 with special business to come before the order. Everyone is urged to attend.
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Fraternal Aid
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