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Newspaper
Atlantic Evening News
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1908
Page
7
S. E. Shannon of this city will be a candidate before the forthcoming primaries for the nomination for supervisor. Shannon has long been talked of as a candidate and recently decided to enter the race. He has lived in Atlantic and the county for a long time and will be a strong candidate. No announced rivals against Shannon yet.
A windy dusty day exposes the absence of the street sprinkler wagon as shoppers endure discomfort. The item promotes Chamberlain's Liniment for a lame shoulder, recommending vigorous rubbing and repeated applications, with Atlantic Drug Co. as the seller.
Anita Myers of the Anita Tribune writes that Sherm F. Myers has been ill with a severe cold and was briefly at risk of pneumonia but is now improving and not expected to suffer another attack. The note comes alongside a local sales pitch from Burnea’s Department Store.
A Pleasant Physic. When you want a pleasant physic give Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets a trial. They are mild and produce a pleasant cathartic effect. Gall at Atlantic Drug Co.'s drug store for a free sample.
A bulletin lists events from several churches. The Y M C A hosts a men’s meeting led by Rev. J J Gardinier of Birmingham Iowa at 8 30 tomorrow. Presbyterian morning services led by Rev A D Beckhardt, no evening service. Christian Endeavor at 6 30. Church of Christ schedules Bible school at 10, sermon at 11, evening service and Endeavor at 6 30. Congregational public worship at 10 45 and 7 30 with Myr Henderson preaching, special singers. Methodist Episcopal services include Lifes Climax in the morning and An Every Day Creed That is Worth While in the evening, with class meetings and league activities. The Evening News notes all are welcome.
Missessie Byrne and Anna Wood ward called on friends in Griswold last Wednesday. A large crowd attended the masquerade at the skating rink Friday with Herbert Webster winning best stunt skating and Lulu Elliott, Wibel Starr, Guy Weaver and Paul Donahue taking four race prizes. Grace Petit of Atlantic visited Priscilla Davis from Friday evening to Sunday. J. B. Daniels purchased the Wm Merideth property in the east.
Part of town and the C C Fugle property figure in local social items. Bernard Bohling and Lucille Brooks visited Cumberland cousins Dr Seydel and wife. Several residents attended events in Somerset Lewis Grinnell and Des Moines. The music club to present a program March 20 at the opera house. Many visits, departures for school work or work assignments, and routine appointments are noted alongside travel to Des Moines and Grinnell.
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