Local notes include visits, travels and shows
Mrs W W Baldwin is very sick Supt Slagle left for the Philippines via San Francisco A Grinnell visitor at the Jd Laird home and Chicago trip for Mrs E G Bowyer and Mrs Letitie Donahue. Albert Reed visits Des Moines for Celestia Reed’s hospital stay Walker Whiteside show tickets on sale at Conner's Pharmacy. Church supper at M E church and a Kansas City opera stop. Dr Gay returns from Des Moines and Celestia Reed has a Mercy Hospital operation. Candy factory and ice cream parlor planned in TD Starks harness shop room. Sunday sermons on famous and infamous women continue next Frances Willard. C D Pettibone dangerously ill. Louise McCoy hosts a party for Mrs Mary Bailey from Mitchell SD. Holiday goods abound with C R Sheetz promoting cheap Christmas stock. Martin Jordan returns from Detroit funeral of sister Mary Bushey. W S A S meeting Sunday with program notes and school attendance figures. Electric plant work causes a blackout and candlelight scenes. youths note the outage. December 1503 memories linger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. EH
Troyis
Opera House
Kansas City
Gay
Des Moines
Ile
Celestia Reed
Mercy Hospital
Starks
Grand City
Taylor
Frances Wilard
C. R. Sheetz
Martin Jordan
Detroit
Mary Bushey
L. M. Horton
W. B. Quarton
Tarrison
Carrie J. Durant
Christmas offers and goods at Steele clothing store
Free holly for ladies entering the store with Christmas presents at Wm. C. Steele, clothier. New Bath Robes for Xmas at Steele's. Also a 12 acre farm for sale on reasonable terms by H. C. Apams. Money to loan at 5 percent. Lott Hacaarp & Pex.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. C. Steele
Clothier
H.C. ApAms
Lott HauGarp & Pers
Wm. C. Steele's Clothing Store
Lott Hacaarp & Pex
Steele
Nelly
H.C. Adams
Sexton Items and Local Happenings Tonight
Presiding Elder McDonald will speak at the church tonight. Mrs Ole Johnson is reported quite fit with a run of typhoid. Lizzie Godertz arrived home on Tuesday from her visit in Wisconsin. The Ladies Aid society will hold a fair at Woodman hall next Friday. Deaconess Humphery closed revival meetings Thursday and goes from there to Athens. Miss Pearl Johnson is visiting relatives from Dubuque where she has trained as a nurse. John Lehman arrived home from Granville North Carolina last week and notes mild weather there similar to here.
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McDonald
Ole Johnson
Lizzie Godertz
Wisconsin
Ladies’ Aid Society
Woodman Hall
Humphery
Athens
Pearl Johnson
Dubuque
John Lehman
Granville
N. C
Funeral of Mrs E R Cook Held in Union Township
Mrs E R Cook died in Colorado Springs after a two week stay due to lung disease. She was born Phoebe Nickleson in Cottage Hill and married Feb 24 1881 to Mr Cook. Five children Thomas Roy Elizabeth Cora Lucinda Janet Mary Lucille survive with spouses and homes in Union township. The service was conducted by Rev Marcy MEF Burt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.R. Cook
Union Township
Marcy
MEF
Burt
Cone
Thomas Roy
Mlizabeth
Cora Lucinda
Janettie
Mary Lucille
Colorado Springs
Bonar of Algona Buys Residence and Hints at Marriage
The note from Titemka Topic reports J. L. Bonar of Algona has purchased a home and is said to be planning marriage. If his future partner shares his pluck, he may lessen a duty and kindness to Trellans by this union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Bonar
Algona
Trellans
Christmas Cigars in Christmas Boxes From Schu Cigar Factory
Christmas Cigars and popular brands like Sportsman's Game are offered in festive boxes at Schu Cigar Factory for one dollar per box. Includes a range of cigars presented as holiday gifts and sales of limited quantity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schu Cigar Factory
Blacksmith and Wagon Shop For Sale In St Joseph Iowa
Blacksmith and wagon shop at St Joe Iowa offered for sale with stock and tools. Describes shop size 24 by 32 feet and claims no better stand in northern Iowa for a good man. Bargain price noted by seller C Dallier with initials L8t-1 CG.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joe
Iowa
Dallier
Holiday excursion fares announced by Iowa Central Key
On December 24 25 31 and January 1 the Iowa Central Key will sell reduced rate excursion tickets at one and one third fare. Final limit for return leaving destination January 4. For particulars and folders call on agents. 2013
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Central Ke Y
Local trade notes and notices from early 1900s Iowa ads
A collage of local shop promotions and sales items from Schudigar Factory pipes to Win. C. Steele clothier Christmas jackets, including farm and livestock listings, coal offerings, clothing, and cistern advertisements. Multiple businesses like Moore Bros, A. D. Clarke & Co, Spurbeck Lambert Co, and D. Clarke & Co feature price hints and service notes for the season.
Railway Time Cards and Train Numbers
Railway time cards list Navelle cava No. S Jowna and Minn Special No 13 81 Paul Passenger No 51 Accommodation No 68 Way freight South bound No 10 Lowa and Minn Special No 12 Des Moines Passenger No H Accommodation No 50 Way Freight Agent Winkel.
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Navelle Cava
Jowna
Minn
Paul
Cece
Lowa
Des Moines
Winkel
Iowa Central & Western
Tampton
St. Louis
Kansas City
Grinnell
Klingdler
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John Goeders
D. C. Seibert
Osteopathist
The
American School
Kirksville, Mo
Boston Block
Algona, Iowa
J. A. Brownell Shoe CO
Boston
W. W. Baldwin
Supt. Slagle
Philippines
San Francisco
Coonie Herman
Jd. Qi
Laird Home
E.G. Bowyer
Letitie Donahue
Chicago
Albert Reed
Celestia
Walker Whiteside
We Are
King
Conner’s
Charles Young
McGregor
John Rohenkohl
C.D. Pettibone
Jennie
Bancfoft
Louise McCoy
Mary Bailey
Mitchell
Waseca
Bowyer’s
Bowyer's
Sexton
E. R. Cook
Melzar
Schudigar
Chicago Tea and Coffee House
W. L. Joslyn
Moore Bros
Wim. C. Steele's Clothing House
Lote Taga
Anp & Pur
M. DP. Weaver
Win. C. Steele’s
Glenwood Herd
Duroc
Purer Larson
A. D. Clarke & Co
Spurbeck-Lambert Co
Hancaup
D. Clarke & Co
Chicago & Northwestern
Milwaukee
Hedrick
Anon
Woodford, Wheeler
Tompkins
A.D. Cranky
C. Coubs
Taos
H. Lanray
Cash
Algona State Bank
A. D. Clarke
C. 0. Chubb
J. W. Hinchon
Geo. L. Galbraith
Myron Schenck
Fred Miller
Thos. H. Gantry
Fred Ramus
Joan
A. D. Clarke and Co
Seelye & Oaks
Bank & Ins
Go. H. Clarke Onas
Acotarota Clarke & Cohanour
Attorneys AT Law
Frederick M. Curties
Kossuth County State Bank
J. GC. Raymond
Attorney AT Law
E. V. Swetting
Money To Loan
BP. Harrington
B. J. Dickinson
Harrington & Dickinson
Office Over County Savings Bank
J. W. Sullivan
F. McMaron Sullivan & McMahon
Spencer W. Crowell
Onas, T
Cotant
Edwin
van Ness
Lawers
Algona and Whittemore, Iowa
W. D. Hinchon
John Galbraith Block
W. M. Galbraith
John Galbraith
Me Hbheory
State Street
P. L. ‘Tribon
Ofice
C. D. Fellows
Hoige Block
Cail Street
E. J. Gay
C. H. Cretzmeyer
M. J
Taylor's
Dodge
Glasier
D. D
A. L. Rist
W. i. Kain
John Galbraith Black Algona, Iowa
WB. Carey
Ossuth County
District Court
Kossuth County
Tor Saan
Bertia Carey
Moore Bros. Sabin
Lott Moor Bros
Ripke
Cordwood
H. C. AdaMs
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