Local and Personal Notes with Holidays and Travel
Wilken and George B. Lynch of Adair visit the city while Robert Murray of Massena also calls. Fred Alexanders offers holiday books. E Grant sells monumental work on Chestnut Street. F H Franklin of Lewis heads to Cedar Falls for the state normal. Bertha Martin goes to Cedar Falls for teachers training. Mrs Eckles and son spend Thanksgiving with friends. Miss Mary Egan visits Glenwood with Ed Egan until after Thanksgiving. Frank Baylies and wife of Des Moines visit George northeast of town. T B Wallace leaves for Des Moines joking about Casey. A marriage license is issued to Fred H. Aldrich and Vinnie Thompson of Anita. Mrs Harry Frink of Des Moines arrives for a week with relatives. Improved Knickerbocker Shoulder Brace marketed by HW G Weber & Co. Jim Collins arrives from Minnesota for a visit then continues south. Mrs Archer leaves for Adair after a three week visit. C C Watts of Omaha visits Ernest Tharnish before heading to Audubon. Atlantic high school football team travels to Harlan. Atlantic business and normal college team plays Anita. Fred Porterfield and wife fly to Council Bluffs for Thanksgiving with relatives. Dr Porterfield and family join. A nearly new high grade piano is for sale at half price via O W Rich. The Poke Root Co moves printing materials to Fourth Street near the Telegraph office. office relocation pending plastering. W J Applegate of Montague Barrett Co. in Chicago visits southwestern Iowa relatives and friends for Thanksgiving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. B. Lynch
Adair
Robert Murray
Massena
Fred Alexanders
E. Grant
Chestnut Street
F. H. Franklin
Lewis
Cedar Falls
Bertha Martin
Eckles and Son
Mary Egan
Glenwood
E. Egan
Frank Baylies
Des Moines
George
T. BR. Wallace
Casey
Marcings
Fred H. Aldrich
Vinnie Thompson
Anita
Harry Frink
Mrs T M Cutter leaves for Ohio after visit in Washington township
Mrs T M Cutter and sister, visiting two months at Fred Jamison’s in Washington township, depart today for Oskaloosa then home to Ohio. Ned Hodgkins returns from Denver and dislikes the rheumatism and typhoid there. Christmas goods advertised with prices and toys fill the notice. John Foley dies aged about fifty. funeral at Catholic church tomorrow. The Congregational church event ends with heat crowding the room. Messrs Chalmers and Mrs Chalmers plan travel to Birmingham, Alabama, as he becomes manager at Pierce Installment House. Parmele vs Elliott shooting-match set for five hundred dollars with live birds as stakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. M. Cutter
Fred Jamison
Washington Township
Oskaloosa
Ohio
Ned_ Hodgkins
Denver
Colo
Geo
Curtis
Ned
Atlantic
Fred Alexander
John Foley
Birch
Second Streets
Congregational Church
Red Alexander
Chalmers
Stuart
Kansas City
Birmingham
Als
Mr. Chalmers
Pierce
Sam Hoffman Jr
A. Walker
Omaha
Proses
Frank S. Parmalee
J. A. R. Elliott
Parmalee
Winter meeting of Southwestern Firemen's Association planned
The winter meeting to be held here two weeks from tomorrow on December 10 will arrange the program for the next tournament. The Cass County Fair Association may meet the directors then to discuss scheduling during fair week, aiming to boost local attractions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soutwestern Firemen's Association
Cass County Fair Association
Local notes detail Thanksgiving travel and events across Atlantic
A flurry of Thanksgiving travel, visits, and local events fills Atlantic. Mentions include Miss Myrle McWard visiting Wiota, Dr Emmert and others riding the flyer to Avoca, Henshaw to Wiota on business, and many residents returning from trips or hosting relatives. The Eight Bells Comedy Co. performs, street lights issue a delay, and rainfall plus freezing temperatures affect roads. Community socials and church activities mark the week, with reflections on anniversaries and a ragator move project underway.
Bear Grove Reading Circle notes and social events
Years ago Mr Adams visited Atlantic. Four generations present at Coits. Reading Circle program December 13 covers Doll American Citizen chapters and Emerson quotes. Afternoon school programs feature Miss Boyle Hopley Shoudy Murray rooms with recitations music and declamations. Thompson Aldrich wedding November 26 joins Vinnie Thompson and Fred Aldrich. Local notices include Mrs. Russell songs and wedding details. Also clippings on health ad and Denver meeting plans and Vanderbilt Thanksgiving dinner for Newport newsboys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams
Atlantic
Mrs. Coit
Bear Grove
Doll
Emerson
Lana Hyndman
Effe Chonowith
Mattie Rowell
Georgia Marker
Eel
Effie Brown
Battle Breece
Ayy
Alice Mountain
Greeyane
Kate Myers
Sten
Misses Boyle
Hopley
Shoudy
Murray
President Attends Thanksgiving at First Presbyterian Church
President and Mrs. Cleveland attended services at the First Presbyterian Church in Washington. The couple rode in a barouche with open windows. They later dined at the White House, spending the day quietly in line with the president's proclamation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washinaton
Cleveland
First Presbyterian Church
White House
Child Stolen Near Cumberland Schoolhouse
A 2 o’clock kidnapping at the Cumberland Schoolhouse involved a man and woman in a closed carriage who took Frankie Palmer away. The child, adopted by Mr. and Mrs. E. Palmer, may have been driven toward Atlantic or Wiota. The incident follows a past abduction attempt by the mother, and local authorities promise pursuit and justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland
Mrs. E. Palmer
Miss Wallace
Frankie Palmer
Atlantic
Wiota
Omaha
Palmer
Opposed To Inauguration Ball A Money Making Crusade
A Washington report says churchgoers started a crusade against the quadriennial inauguration ball arguing it is not officially sanctioned and mainly a money making event. Receipts from admission fees fund the local inauguration committee. next year the library was suggested but protest followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qutcano
Washington
Congressional Library
Libravirg Spofford
Swayne's Ointment Promises Pile Relief
Advertisement claims Swayne's Ointment relieves itching and bleeding from piles, heals ulcers, and removes tumors. Offered by Dr. Swayne & Son of Philadelphia for 60 cents, via druggists or mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swayne
Swayne & Son
Philadelphia
Poland China Pigs for Sale Near Court House
Poland China breeding stock offered by M. Norrhyy includes twelve mature male pigs and twelve matching females. Sires Best on Earth Royal Chief ecumseh 2d and Old Black U. S. are listed with price figures. dams shown as equally bred and cholera resistant. Pigs are good feeders and claim no cholera this year. Location half a mile south of court house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ecumseh 2d
U. S
Earl U.S
Court
M. NorrHyy
Swayne Ointment Promises Cure for Skin Diseases
Vintage advert claims Swayne Ointment cures a wide range of skin conditions without internal medicine. It touts superior healing powers, urges readers to buy from druggists, and includes endorsements from Toledo wholesalers and a Hall’s Catarrh Cure guarantee with a $100 reward for uncured catarrh.
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la Persa
Humboldt St
Dr. Miles
Fred Porterfield
Council Bluffs
Dr. Porterfield
Huchendorf and
Quint
O. W. Rich
Poke Root Co
Fourth Street
W. J. Applegate
Montague, Barrett & Co
Chicago
Iowa
R. Lorenzen
John
Wadec
Thomas Concert Co
Thomas Company
Annie Webster Thomas
Albert Hopkins
John Thomas
Mother Hubbard
East Side Literary
East Side Literary Club
Rhoda Lyman
Ava Esther
McFarland
Chas. Chase
Griswold
Myrle McWard
Dr. Emmert
Avoca
Mr. Henshaw
Heaton
Semes
Clark Pigsley
Sherm Myers
Hulbert
L. L. DeLane
Mabel Ayres
Mrs
J. F. Acker
Valley Junction
Acker
Greenleaf
Frank Cain
J. S. Goss
Pearl
Malcolm
W. Sanford
Perry Johnson
Henryson
B. Woodson
Wm. Rowe
B. C. Bruington
Wm. Waddell
Hugh Waddell
F. H. Crombie
Ed McConvill
South Omaha
Will Ash
A. L. Smith
Red Oak
H. B. Newcomb
W. C. Hall
California
J. E. Miller
Pamosa Township
W. A. Worthing
City
Colorado Springs
Vicinity
Guy A. Curtis
Eight Bells, Comedy Co
Thia
Lincoln
Neb
Harlan
Mia. C
Carruthers
Tacoma
Wash
Levi Downs
Sam Jones
Fourth and
Walnut Streets
H. Goodspeed
M. E
Otto Seaman
Atlantic Business and Normal College
al Dunn
Postal Telegraph
Plac
H. EB. Bartley
Emaline Coit
Massachusetts
Frank Cotterell Jr
John ©. Cotterell
Mrs. Adams
Walnut
Mr. Bartley
Misa Kate Needles
Amanda
East Side School
King Aldrich
Guthrie Center
Silcott
Centreville
Centerville
Mary Svabek
South 14Th St
Atuninens
Leavenworts
Kan
Keely Care
Smith
New York
Interstate Association of Building and Loan Associations
Ban
New York City
Sherman
M. A. Hanna
McKinley
Hanna
Human
Senate
Bushnell
Foraker
Grosvenor
State Department
Ohio Statesman
Joint
Congressional Committee On
Texas
Marun
Tex
Mert
Here
A. B. Douglass
Sumvus
P. Kinney
Nichols’ Bank
Postoffice
United States
Europe
DR. E. S. Montgomery
Milford
R. E. Rose
Denn Tistt
Chastout Sts
Taylor
Mutual Insurance Co
Cass County
Nand Adijomitas
Riska
C. BR. Hunt
C. W. Curtis
Vice Press
C. Breece
Sec
Treas
Brighton
O Blakeslee
Cass
Frank Hunt
Pymosa
W C Frazier
Ira Miller
Benton
C W McDermott
Edna
G Edwards
Grant
S W Jenkins
Union
E A Worthing
A Biges
Jno McDermott
Franklin
All Coomes
Pleasant
J H Lowman
Grove
S Brett Washington
Fulton
Over Block & Heyrman’s
Franklin H. Whitnay
County of
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Ames RB
Bauer
Vdecs
Franklin KH
Whitny
Poland
China
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Props
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
West &Truax
O. Walding, Kinnan & Arevin
Rogers Bros
Rock Island
Franklin Grove
Shenanddai Sancfartom
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