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Newspaper

Algona Republican

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1897

Page

4

Wedding in Wesley as Holiday Preparations Begin

The Wesley community reports the marriage of John Subor to Lyda Lobegtock at the Catholic church this morning. Deputy Sheriff Covgrove attends district court. Local merchants trumpet holiday goods and bargains while churches plan Christmas trees and the Epworth League readies a literary program. Dr Kenalick of Algona visits Joe Hornig who is seriously ill. The high school literary society cultivates new beginners.

Wesley iHolidaya Wrathy John Subor Lyda Lobegtock Sheri! Covgrove Congregational Methodist Epworth League Kenalick Algona Wns Joe Hornig Terary Society

Whittemore Mourns Mrs Wickler Death and Town News

The Whittemore community honors Mrs. W. A. Wickler who died after weeks of illness from a ruptured ovarian cyst causing septic peritonitis. Funeral rites occurred at Wickler residence and in Marathon with church services and memorials from Knights of Pythias and Modern Woodmen. The town also notes a marriage in Burt and Lula Henley, plus local society plans and a busy winter of music and home improvements amid occasional accidents.

W. A. Wickler Whitemort Fred Wagner Louis Koepke Oklahoma Cylinder M. A. Wickler Ruthven Rolfe Marathon K. of PB Lar Baptist Methodist Church Samuel Watchinson

The Golden Medical Discovery Promises Cure for Consumption

The ad urges readers to stop delaying death and illness, claiming Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery cures incipient and developed consumption as well as bronchial, throat and related diseases. It touts blood purification, appetite and digestion boosts, and cites letters in a medical adviser booklet offered for mailing costs.

Dr. Pierce Pierce Common Sense World’s Dispensary Medical Association Main Street Buffalo

Morningside Dedication Set Next Sunday at M F I Church

Community notes report Rev Dr Kewin of Morningside expected to ded or dedicate the M F I church. Ds Lewis praised as an able speaker. readers urged to attend. An Friday evening M E church hosts a literary and musical program with Rev Buchanan violin, Miss Vetter and Mr Smith organ, others in the literary part. admission ten and fifteen cents.

Kewin Morningside M. Fi Ds Lewis M. E. Church Buchanan Julian Ames Union Burt Mabel Bates Mr. Bates van de Linden Algona Mr. Dole R. Lewis Gusta Lorenz Laura John Parsons Stephen Smith David Dormoy Harry Lewis William Parsons Frank Green Vorest Jones Albert McCellan

Anthony Hope Hawkins Visits as Charming Guest Author

Mr Anthony Hope Hawkins author of The Prisoner of Zenda proves as engaging a man as a writer during his visit to this country. He has read from his works to delighted audiences and has impressed with his unassuming kindness. Born a lawyer he tried for Parliament in 1892 then found success in fiction, with The Prisoner of Zenda and The Holy Dialogues. An American edition will publish Rupert of Hentzan chapters in McClure's December issue illustrated by Charles Dana Gibson.

Anthony Hope Hawkins Zenda Hawkins McClures Rupert of Hentzan Rudolf Rassendyll Princess Flavin McClure Charles Dana Gibson

Plum Creek News: Losses and local social notes

Plum Creek reports several pig losses with D Rice Albright and A M Jasperson sharing missing and lost stock. Jasperson returns from Minnesota with flax sale notice. H Warner hints at selling out amid bachelor life. The Good Willers meet at Mrs Ellis McWhorter with a positive report of a fine gathering.

Plum Creek D. Rice Albright A. M. Jasperson

Wedding plans and community notices in Fenton

Fenton items announce the Newell-Weisbrod wedding at German M E church and an Able wedding this week. Specials include a big turkey shoot at the Fenton Creamery, Epworth Leaguers hosting Rev F E Day, and lectures on December 30. Local moves, visits, and a birthday party are noted alongside ads for Shiloh’s remedies and farm publications from Des Moines.

Newell-Weisbrod Rev F. E. Day Pilot Mound Iowa Fenton Creamery Will Christenson Epworth E. Day Algona Tom Sillsborough John Kingelhofer Wm. Billsborough

Remarkable Claim for Shilohs Cure by Dr Walter

From my personal knowledge gained in observing the gilt of your Shilohs Cure In cases of advanced Consumption I am prepared to say it is the most remarkable Remedy that has ever been brought to my attention It has certainly saved many from consumption Sold by Dr L A Sheetz 1

Buffalo L. A. Sheetz

Scribner's Magazine 1898 Preview Highlights Major Works

Scribner's Magazine outlines its 1898 program with Henry Cabot Lodge run through the year and art by Howard Pyle Carlton Ty Chapman and others. Contents include The Story of the Revolution Red Rock A Chronicle of Reconstruction and various stories by Kipling Davis Hurrin Cable and more. The Theatre The Mine and The Conduct of Great Businesses receive illustrated treatment while Life at Girls College and Undergraduate Life at Harvard Princeton and Yale are richly illustrated. A full prospectus for 1898 is promised in a four page small book edition with cover decorations by Mansfield Parrish.

Bonator Henry Cabot Lodge Howard Pyle Capt. A. T. Marine Carlton Ty Chapman Harry Fenn Thomas Nelson Page Red Rock Page B. West Radyard Kipling Richard Harding Davis Joe Chandler Hurrin George W. Cable Robert Grant Walter A. Wyckett Penn Lfe W. St. Leleh Girls’ College Harvard Princeton Yale Senator Hunt D. Gibson New York

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