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Newspaper

Algona Advance

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1905

Page

10

Christmas Store Promotes Holiday Gifts and Discounts

The store displays a strong holiday theme with an expanded stock of gift merchandise and urges early selection for mail gifts. It highlights holiday linens gloves dress goods ribbons purses and furs. A 10 percent discount applies to all table linens napkins and furs through December 24.

Local notes from Algona and surrounding towns

A compilation of social visits and town happenings includes Mrs. Bean in Marshall Minn, Clyde Roswell from Mason City, Frank Curtiss from Nevada, and many shifts in church, club, and business life. Waves of visiting relatives, real estate chatter in Canada, new barber shop openings, rest room and W L A gatherings, and holiday advertising mark a bustling midwestern community.

Bean Marshall Minnesota Clyde Roswell Mason City Frank Curtiss Nevada I. M I. E. Potter Steve Callanan Bancott James Taylor Margaret Diunn Belmond Oliver Moe Forest City Geo. Stillion LaVerne C. ©. Simpson Ellen Durant Otto Neuman J. C. Patterson Fenton Grace Patterson Rh. A. Reaser Hugh Norwood J. R. Moore Omaha Crystal Lake Baptist Church Henry Urd Grand Rapids Wisconsin Geo. Brewer Peter Klein

Moving pictures praised at church and socials noted

The article reviews Prof Blair’s two entertainments at the Baptist church, lauding the dissolving views and moving pictures as top quality. It notes Ferguson home hosts social events with harp violin music, a new furniture and undertaking business opening by J. H. Reaser, and minor local ads for medicines, beauty products, and services including dressmaking and a bakery lunch counter.

Prof. Blair Baptist Church Galilee Ferguson Peck Trerwuson McCall and Scott J. H. Reaser E. A. Patterson W. BR. Quarton Oskaloosa W. H. Schmidt

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