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Newspaper
Algona Courier
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1915
Page
7
A strong sale offers hats, wash goods, and other millinery at sacrifice prices. Shoppers are urged to come and see the bargains for themselves as the store touts genuine discounts on summer hats and dry goods with clear price examples to follow.
Regular meeting of W. R Co. next Tuesday evening. Mrs Lydia Overturff of Modern Cleaning Works visits home in Oskaloosa. Mr and Mrs G C L McFarland return from western trip. Many Algona friends greet Mrs T A Lantry visiting from Spokane. Ned Dodge and Id Williams visit from Minnesota and South Dakota respectively. Humboldt plans big Fourth of July with Gotch wrestling match. Reilly family thanks community for kindness after illness and death. Mountford returns from coast, Iona praised. Sunday services discuss The Present Agreeable or the Future Desirable Which. J J Hand to Mayo clinic in Rochester. San Francisco fair plans. Coast trip for Chubb family. C B Murtagh western trip planned. Anton Anderson accuses someone of stealing auto tire casing. St Joe wedding June 8 between Peter Groelding and Elizabeth Fohrmann. Supervisor Hopkins injured by auto accident. Farley milestone celebrated in Whittemore. Cedar Valley Circuit racing meet prep. over 165 horses entered at Waverly. Algona track touted. Fourth of July canceled locally but high races June 22 23 24 attract visitors. Union Baccalaureate held. Rev F C Taylor preaches Life's Largest Vision.
A busy week brings a Friday band concert announced, residents on sick lists and travels noted. Mrs. Clarke returns from Wisconsin while Mrs. Richardson visits Cedar Rapids with family. Local building slows due to rain as a Princess theater show "Battle of Cameron Dam" features John F. Dietz on June 3.
Unclaimed mail listed for several individuals. The Prof Gondell Gospel Team from Des Moines will visit Algona next Sunday to hold morning services in several churches with one member speaking at each pulpit, followed by afternoon and evening union meetings. At least four team members expected. public invited. Also ads for farm loans and sale of the Ingham home buildings.
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