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Newspaper
Atlantic Weekly Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1895
Page
6
The notice highlights prioritizing quality and price in purchases. It argues cheap goods lack intrinsic value and notes a recent shopping trip with rising discounts as spring progresses. It claims prices have fallen compared to earlier offers and promises many items at lower figures than first hands.
Local column notes S. W. Rowley ill with la grippe Elmer Campbell staying near Cumberland Easter service planned at M E church next Sunday evening Ww Murphy joined I O G T lodge Sue Thompson visited Bertha Brooks Jessie Turner dies of scarlet fever funeral held at home Jessie described as beloved Mr Rowley injured in runaway team near Atlantic and Benton township scarlet fever closes school for three weeks Potatoes shipped by C G Nordman Junior League considering a social event here.
Mr. Baker, a former resident, died at Sarah last week. Pearl Goforth is very sick with ton silitis. Epworth League secretary read a notably good paper at the Saturday meeting. School began in the Grove Monday with Chas Disbrow as chief of the educational department. Rainfall is soaking the ground deeply and farmers welcome Iowa’s continued wet spell. L Everitt returned from Wiota after a week away.
Rev Coonse will preach at the Morton church Friday evening April 12. Organizing the Sunday school is postponed to next Sunday. Olds family states they are settled in Oakland Cal. Farmers report clover pastures killed by drought and expect corn acreage to rise with plowing. Albert Grulke builds a house for son-in-law John Ratzlaff to occupy soon. J W Brown visited from the county seat. Florence Nichols greeted Lewis friends. Will Weaver moved to Council Bluffs for work. Sam Albright and wife returned from California. Elmer Furgerson sold east town property to Will Spencer. Good Templars enjoyed an evening at Dr Risbel’s. Rev Sam’l Smith was in Hamburg. Marshal Eller brought in a local citizen to Council Bluffs federal court. Ons Rhodes is the arrested person. The spoof Sof Zealand joke ends with a dental ad for Sozodont.
Supervisor Mountain is in Atlantic this week. Miss Beechout will teach the spring term at Gravel Point. Miss Alice Mountain began teaching three miles north of Cumberland on the 1st. Mrs. Alex Hyndman was on the sick list last week. Mart Nichols rented land to farm next season. Bert Nichols rented about 200 acres east of Elliott. Miss Agnes Hyndman returned Saturday from Galesburg Ill. Phil Walters and family moved into Newton's Grove house vacated recently by Sir Lemon. A farmer sowed clover seed before realizing it was timothy seed.
Eggselent Easter advertises purchase of an all wool Black English Clay Worsted Suit Sack or Frock in men’s size 34 to 42. The offer covers multiple styles and sizes, appealing to male customers seeking durable formal attire.
Local items report a failed dance by Rothachild & Co and upcoming building plans for an implement store tied to Mayor Wilson. The Lorah school begins with Miss Russell. Death of William Crawford Daly April 7 is noted with funeral details. Various births, illnesses, schooling announcements, and social events across Atlantic area are listed, including an Easter sociable and a small ads entry for seed corn and beans.
A Bethel cousin of Mrs J D Corbitt has gone to Monroe county after visiting here for several days. Elder G W Hamilton was in the area last Saturday en route to Cromwell for preaching. Gotleib J rager is tearing down his old house to build anew. George Kirk and family attended the funeral of one of Mr Turner’s children near Wiota on Sunday.
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