21 Jul 1904
Page 4
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Newspaper
Algona Advance
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1904
Page
4
Large assortment of fabrics and textiles advertised at one-fourth off regular prices. Includes silks, laces, lawns, tissures, chambrays, and dress goods. Also touts carpets, rugs, linoleum, portieres, lace curtains, and a selection of clothing sold at wholesale to clear.
Shoe sale advertises 100 pairs of Oxfords at $1.25 to $1.40 and 100 pairs of boys and girls shoes at $1.40 to $1.50. Buyers can choose from wide ranges with many other bargains promised in the sale.
Local items report an Overflow Relief Corps meeting at seven thirty this evening. Town news includes visits from Harvey Peck, Mrs. A F Call from Sioux City, and trips to Mason City and Chicago Heights. Several notices mention church events, school institute activities, and community happenings around Algona, with social visits, a supper raising funds, and local weather considerations.
Mrs. F R Mullica died suddenly of heart disease a few minutes after midnight Friday. Funeral held at her daughter Mrs Geo Hackman’s home with Rev Miller of the Presbyterian church delivering the sermon. Maiden name Mary Jane Jewett born Petersborough N H December 18 1837 married to Mr Mullica November 26 1861. She lived in Bloomington Ill Grand Junction Iowa and this place. Survived by husband son William Mullica of Ortonville Minn. daughters Mrs Gee Hackman and Mrs Leon Bush. three brothers and three sisters. Burial and service details noted. community remarks praise her as a hardworking neighbor wife and mother. An additional church service and organ program arranged for next Sabbath evening.
An assortment of short notices includes rooms for the World’s Fair offered by P Cummings in St Louis. Moore Bros advertise Nut Coal and farm supplies. a desertion notice by Elizabeth Stabelfeldt warns against debts. several ads promote coal oils patent flour and loans. Also an excursion notice lists discounted rail fares and events for lakes Okoboji Spirit Lake with concerts and a baseball game.
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