Her First False Step at the Town Theater Tonight
E J Carpenter presents a melo dramatic farce about an innocent bride who learns of a past marriage and flees with her former lover. After years she is found in a garret with her children. comedy lightens the scenes as the elaborate production unfolds with a strong cast. Papers show Carl Sigfred Johnson naturalized September 15 and Vaclav Choteborsky’s second naturalization set for January 6 1909.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Carpenter
Carl Sigfred Johnson
United States
Vaclav Choteborsky
Vinaric
Bohemia
Miss Elizabeth Dawson Returns to Albia After Visit
Miss Elizabeth Dawson came back to Albia last evening after a short visit with relatives in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Dawson
Albia
Ainsworth Music Class Dramatizes Evening Musicale
Prof. T. C. Davis leads the Ainsworth music class in a musicale at that place this evening. The event showcases student performances and local talent in a small-town concert setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. C. Davis
Ainsworth
Death of Mrs James Herring in City Hospital
Mrs James Herring died at 5 o'clock last evening in the city hospital from acute dilatation of the stomach after cancer surgery. Born Mary C. Dietrich in Virginia on August 1, 1850, she was survived by six of eight children and had two marriages, first to John Sheets and then to James Herring. Her funeral will be held tomorrow at the M E church at 2 p.m. with Rev. U S Smith officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Herring
City Hospital
Mary C. Dietrich
Jacob
Rebecca Dietrich
Virginia
Illinois
Canada
Montrose
Iowa
John Sheets
William Sheets
Cherryvale
Kansas
James Herring
Jacob Herring
Goodhope
Ill
Rose Nebergall
Imma Humston
Carl
Louis Herring
Nettie Beatty
Clarence Oscar
M. E
U. S. Smith
Elm Grove Cemetery
Harry Boyer Leaves On Kansas Business Trip
Harry Boyer departed last night for a business trip through Kansas, anticipated to keep him away from the city for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Boyer
Kansas
Miss Helen Anderson Assists at County Recorder's Office
Miss Helen Anderson assists this week at the county recorder's office, helping with routine records, filing, and public inquiries during a scheduled service period. Her presence supports clerk duties and public access to property, vital records, and document archival tasks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Anderson
The
County Recorder’s Office
Local News Roundup from Richland Dated Sept 21
Dry weather brings farmer smiles as illness rises in nearby towns. Richland reports no serious sickness. J W White returns to visit Mills family. Gilbert Jones clan visits relatives while Logan Thornburg visits Fairfield. H H Moyer hosts science lessons at Fair- field. Coleman couple welcome a son. Ross Trigg visits parents. Hadley and Neville families enjoy Fairfield fair. Peaches plentiful and cheap. Dave Downey buys local butcher shop. School adds new room and teacher. enrollment near 200 with 66 in tuition. Byron Vastine and family visit Frank Vastine home. Eli Emery and Oscar Hinshaw vacation in Colorado. Dr A A Sandy makes a city call.
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Richland
J. W. White
Keota
Mills
Gilbert Jones
Logan Thornburg
Fairfield
H. H. Moyer
J. C. Coleman
Ross Trigg
Central
Geo. Trigg
Hadley
C. A. Neville
Dave Downey
Packwood
Byron Vastine
Mary
Frank Vastine
Eli Emery
Oscar Hinshaw
Colorado
A. A. Sandy
West Chester Visitors From Colorado And Missouri
Mrs. Elsie Ryan and baby from Fort Morgan Colorado visit her mother Mrs. Lidia Smith and friends. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Beasley of Valley Junction visit her parents Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Plummer. Mr. and Mrs. Will Brown spend Sunday with Crawfordsville friends. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Snider plan to move to Colorado. Auctioneer A C McNurlan of Keota visits. Mr. and Mrs. Howard White visit friends in King City Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Ryan
Fort Morgan
Colo
Lidia Smith
Herbert Beasley
Valley Junction
L. W. Plummer
Will Brown
Crawfordsville
Bert Snider
Colorado
A. C. McNurlan
Keota
Howard White
King City
Community Notices and Local Visits Report
Sept 21 update lists Art Long shelling corn for Clyde Maxwell. Rob Dawson becomes parents of a baby girl born Sept 14. Will Saville family and Rev Ross of Fairfield dined at Ben Miller’s. Residents attended Winfield fair the prior Thursday. Gamon family visited Will Looney in Washington. Will Mitchell family visited Ode Ferguson. Will McBride family visited relatives near Riverside. Art Hazen sold hogs to Thomas of Verdi. William Nicholson and Frank Bradford groups visited John Hillhouse after church. Kephart family joined Norm Pratt after church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Maxwell
Rob Dawson
Will Saville
Mr. Ross
Fairfield
Ben Miller
W. R. Gamon
Will Looney
Washington
Will Mitchell
Ode Ferguson
Will
Brighton shoppers Mrs Davis and daughter visit city
Mrs John Davis and her daughter Kate from Brighton were seen shopping in the city today as they toured shops and enjoyed the downtown scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Davis
Kate
Brighton
City
Bowman dry goods clerk Alice Wilson on the sick list
Miss Alice Wilson of the Bowman dry goods store is reported to be on the sick list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Wilson
Bowman Dry Goods
Miss Nora Curran Sings At Two Churches
Nora Curran sang at the Presbyterian church on Sunday delivering Abide With Me and the congregation praised her sweet voice from the choir loft. She is regarded as a marvelous young singer and the community expects a wide field of usefulness. In the evening she repeated the piece at the Methodist church.
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Nora Curran
Rudd Starts Two Months Westward Tour from Lacona
H D Rudd of Lacona New York left Davenport after visiting Mrs B F Walker at 2302 Cherry Street on a two months trip through the west. He will visit his cousin Mrs A Dana in Washington and then proceed to Moulton Iowa Kansas City Belle Prairie Missouri and Big Springs Nebraska.
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H. D. Rudd
Lacona
N. Y
Washington
Iowa
Davenport
B. F. Walker
Cherry Street
Mr. Rudd
West
A. Dana
Moulton
Kansas City
Belle Prairie
Big Springs
Nebr
Anderson brothers visit and business trip to Omaha
A. F. Anderson of Lynn Center Illinois spent the latter part of the week visiting his brother Emil A. Anderson. The brothers then proceeded to Omaha on Sunday for a business trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Anderson
Lynn Center
Ill
Emil A. Anderson
Omaha
Davenport River Carnival Attracts Jack Westphal Party
Jack Westphal and his wife visit Davenport for a week to enjoy the river carnival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Westphal
Davenport
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the Saturday Evening Post
Frank L. Wilson & CO
Snap
Dougherty Bros
AY Opera House
J. H. Wagner Company
Fort Madison
U.S. A
West Chester
Velvet
Ingrain
Percales
New York
Ss. Lemmon
Havre
A.W. Chase
J. A. Harwood
the Good Shoe Store
Isaiah Taylor
South Marion Avenue
Hay’s
Philo Hay Spec. Co
Newark
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