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Newspaper

Algona Advance

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1906

Page

7

Local Siftings Community Notices and Events

Local notes report Supper at Congregational church at 5 30 and a month from absence P Jones home for the week. Wages for Lotts Creek teachers rise to 38 40 and 42 dollars. Bible class meets at Andrew Peters on Tuesday. Miss Coate hosts German class at H B Butlers on Friday. Mrs F A Corey hosts small party Tuesday. Miss Ruby Smith visits from Stillwater starting Monday. Episcopal services Sunday evening. Fred Kuhn’s daughter ill and may need appendicitis operation. Dr Ripke and wife take baby to Des Moines for operation. G E B green juvenile eaters club meets with Ethel Williams. A Edwards former Durdall landlord visits from Jefferson. Mrs F F Frost visits Dunnell MN. Henry Norton hosts her. Mrs Claude X Nicoulin leaves for Emmet NE to visit parents. B F Crost proclaims only the pure in heart can know God. Chicago millinery goods preferred via Royal Express. Annie Peugnet advertises spring millinery opening next Saturday. W G Dawson spends week in Duluth. mosquitoes still present at timber land. Williams mother visits from Carroll returns home. Rev Holmes lectures By this sign we conquer at Swea City and Titonka. Evangelistic services start next Sunday at M B church with evangelist Mathi and singer. Supper served at Congregational church due to Guy Cummins address at 5 30. Yeomen plan old time stew April 3. Everyone urged to attend and bring milk. Sanctity of Life sermon at Baptist Sunday morning. evening theme Adam or the Age of Innocence. Ladies raise 50 at lecture course, more than many such courses in the state.

Congregational Church P. Jones Lotts Creek Andrew Peterson Episcopal Church Fred Kuhn Ripke Des Moines Ethel Williams Edwards Durdall Jefferson F. F. Frost Dunnell Minnesota Henry Norton Claude X Nicoulin Emmet Nebraska B. FF Crost Chicago Royal” Express Annie Peugnet W.G. Dawson Duluth Guy Cummins Baptist Church A. T. Langdon Langdon Milwatukee Myra Garnell Cleveland Ohio Garry May Grapotie San Antonio Galbraith Valkenbainer J. A. Orr A. I. Peterson James Patterson R. Ff. Hedrick Dwight Hine Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church William Miller Teveryone John Vaughan Michael Blumphrey Monona GC. C. Flinn Sarchett Jake T. J. Griggs Ilinois Indiana Jerusalem Dode Fisk Armory J. M. Murray Electric Light Plant Burlington Fairbanks—Morsesmen Fred Miller Rev. Maynard H. A. Matson Anie Peugnet Dr. Cretzmeyer Spray Cora M. Dawson Benjamin

Moving West Sale of Household Furnishings

To move west I will sell items including a 312 rocking chair for 5 dollars, willow chairs at 2 dollars, a Roman chair at 1 dollar, a coal stove with pipe for 5 dollars, a gas stove and oven for 3 dollars, a 29 dollar dressing table for 12 dollars, a chiffonier for 7 dollars, a washing machine for 3.75, iron bed for 8 dollars, wooden bed for 3 dollars, a commode for 3 dollars, plus library and dining room chairs and a sewing machine, at near listed figures. I expect to leave Saturday. call at once at the John Hohn cottage two blocks east of J B Blackford's.

John Hohn J. B. Blackford

Langdon guests and local notices fill town scene

Mr and Mrs A T Langdon visited the Langdon home while Mr Langdon serves for the railroad. Mrs Myra Garnell left for Cleveland with Garry guiding her to Chicago to catch a train. Mrs May Grapotie returned from San Antonio. others hosted teas, lectures, and socials. Nels Anderson improves after surgery. a missing dog search. local improvements replace interiors. community events include a lecture course, church suppers, concerts, and a pound social. Henry Whalen markets land in Texas Panhandle from Wichita.

Seasonal skating rink closes for summer in Algona

The skating rink will shut down Monday evening for the season and reopen in fall. Landlord Mr Letts will pay summer rent while idle and will not permit any other use due to the floor’s glasslike smoothness. Nearby, Odd Fellows visited Wesley Success lodge for a hearty welcome, stirring interest for a return trip. The M E church operetta directed by Prof. Schuler was a complete success with strong singing and well-performed parts. Mrs. D W Hohn and Mrs Z L Holman hosted a niece from St Paul, with harp and song enhancing the party. John Hohn revamps his south courthouse building for an insurance office and a small goods stock, opening next week. W L Kearns begins Rogers & Smith egg house management at Burt, promising top prices though not relocating his family. Sewing machine repairs will be offered monthly in Algona, with sales and repairs for Wheeler & Wilson or Singer machines. Taylor advertises year-round ice cream, candies, and a note on seven-year farm loans at five percent. A local editor praises Chamberlain's Pain Balm for rheumatism relief, available from E E Conner & Co. L L Adams announces succession in his father’s line of work for castrating and original work. For rent: a well-located six-room house with modern improvements.

Wesley M. E. Church Prof. Schuler D. W. Hohn Z. L. Holman

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