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Webster City Tribune

Location

Webster City, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1908

Page

4

Local Social News From Webster City and Nearby

Webster City residents and visitors fill day with travel between towns. Notables include Mrs. J. Adams and Mrs. J. Davies at district Woman’s Home Missionary convention in Fort Dodge, Maude Adams play attendees in Des Moines, and many calls on relatives across Kamrar Williams Woolstock and Jewell.

W. G. Bonner N. L. Rood Des Moines Will B Molly Rood Maude Adams Martin Tatham C. K. Brill Kamrar Ww. B. Kearns Williams Bertha Gade Ft. Dodge A. B. Loban R. H. Mabbott Cedar Rapids Ada Wydell Fort Dodge Story City M. K. Norton Duncombe Guy McCurry Eagle Grove Sarah Watkins Woolstock C. H. Brown Jewell Claire Currie Bryant Huff J. W. Adams Fort Bodge W. H. Bahrenfuss Harry Burton Ellsworth Lars QO. M. Oleson Grace Hopkins Waterloo D. G. Mahood Beagle Kansas J. H. Davies J. Tu. Peterson Woman’s Home Missionary Society of the W. H. Cunningham Randall Will Biernatizki Grinnell Arthur Crandall Joe Wyatt John Burns Webster City H. A. Stevens Sheldon A. H. Nichols Bertha Stevens Dubuque Laura Stevens Henry Voss A. Clark Havelock Nora Flemming S. A. Christenson H.moore G. S

Central Life man visits city with insurance claims noted

John P. Stake, former city resident and field superintendent for the Central Life Assurance Society of Des Moines, arrived last night. The late J. S. Riley of Kamrar held a $1,000 policy. Stake gave Mrs. Riley a check for that amount. McCauley of Williams was a Webster City visitor yesterday. Mrs. Ray Reisinger of Sherwood is mentioned.

John P. Stake Central Life Assurance Society of Des Moines J. 8S. Riley Kamrar J. McCauley Williams Webster City Ray Reisinger Sher

Kamrar-Area Social and Civic News Roundup

Local residents report visits and travel across Kamrar Webster City and nearby towns. Notables include Mrs Frances A Kimball heading to Des Moines, Drs Lundell and Boysen attending a dental convention, and a slate of visits in Kamrar and Des Moines.

Frances A. Kimball Des Moines Clarion Monitor J. G. Focht Eagle Grove W. H. Clark Webster City W. H. Blakely Boone Valley Ath

Carilions Club Plans Picnic Near Hogsback

Social Affairs will hold a picnic near Hogsback tomorrow afternoon if the weather is favorable. The Carilions club hopes for good conditions to hold the event.

Carilions Club Hogsback

Luncheon Honoring Mrs. Collier Of Chicago

Mrs. R. G. Clark hosted a second one o clock luncheon for twenty five ladies in honor of her cousin Mrs. M A Collier of Chicago. A five course luncheon was served with tables decorated by carnations and place cards.

R. G. Clark M. A. Collier Chicago

Artful Social Afternoon with Sketches by Hostess

A hostess presented artistic pen and ink sketches of children during an enjoyable afternoon social. Attendees described the gathering as a pleasant, genteel event centered on light entertainment and conversation.

Varick C Crosley Hosts Pleasant 6:30 Dinner

Mrs and Mrs Varick C Crosley entertained sixteen lady and gentlemen friends at 6:30 Tuesday evening. A sumptuous repast was served. Tulips adorned the table and water color place cards. The group enjoyed a game of 500 for entertainment.

Varick C.crosley

Luncheon in Chicago Honored Mrs Collier at Division Street

Mrs. M A Collier of Chicago was guest of honor at a one o clock luncheon hosted by Mrs R G Clark on Division Street. The hostess designed five place cards as pen and ink sketches. Guests enjoyed sewing and social conversation during the pleasant afternoon.

M. A. Collier Chicago R. G. Clark Division Street

Regular Baptist Ladies Aid Meeting Delights Members

The Baptist ladies aid held its regular monthly meeting Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. J. 17 Hoag at 1119 West Bank Street. About forty members attended. After business, attendees sewed and socialized. At 5 PM a two course plenary supper was served.

The Baptist Ladies Aid

Wedding reception honors Hathway couple at lodge gathering

About twenty five people attended a lodge surprise for the recently married couple at the Arthur and Beck drug store. A. H. Gurney presented Mr. and Mrs. Hathway with an oak rocker as a token from the lodge. Cigar favors and social time followed as friends departed.

Arthur & Beck A. H. Gurney Lodge

Birthday Tea Honors Miss Bilsie Miller at 17

Miss Bilsie Miller's seventeenth birthday was celebrated Wednesday evening at her Third Street home with friends and classmates. Games and music followed by light refreshments, as attendees including Elsie Miller Iva Bartlett Ida Brown Florence Shryock Harrison Blanche Rutledge Anna Shryock Lorene Mikel Glen Martin Louis Graffunder Tom Kearns Harold Mabbott Kenneth Glover Wayne Clement and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Martin.

Bilsie Miller Third Street Elsie Miller Iva Bartlett Ida Brown Florence Shryock Trace Harrison Blanche Rutledge Anna Shryock Lorene Mikel Glen Martin Louis Graffunder Tom Kearns Harold Mabbott Kenneth Glover Wayne Clement Mrs Arthur Martin

Union Pacific Buys Two Roads Bond Plan Approved

Salt Lake City Utah May 7 At a stockholders meeting 76 percent of stock was represented the directors were authorized to issue 100000000 in bonds to improve the system and to purchase the Kansas and Western and Topeka and Northwestern railroads.

Union Pacific Salt Lake City Utah Union Pacific Railway Kansas and Western Topeka and Northwestern

Cook With Gas Cool Clean Convenient and Economica

A brief line extols gas cooking as a modern, efficient option offering cleanliness and constant availability. The ad voice highlights practicality and cost benefits for household use.

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