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Newspaper

Atlantic Weekly Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1897

Page

7

Overstocked wash goods sale at low prices

Below we quote the following prices and guarantee no other house in America can give better values for the money. We are overstocked on wash goods and must sell them. 300 yards of Black Silk Aren adines 49¢, worth $1.00 per yard. We have Tissue Brode French Organdies and Mulls Sik Mulls Scotch Lawns Lappet Mulls and Dimity. We also offer yard wide bleached muslin for 5c a yard. About one hundred samples of Lace Caps and Dresses for babies at less than first cost. 50 pieces of bleached and checked linen toweling to a yard. Good yard wide floor matting to close at 10c. Neck wear Ladies Waists Belts. Ladies and Misses Tan Ox Blood Green Hosiery.

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County and Vicinity Notes and Local Happenings

County and vicinity news covers diverse local items from Lewis and surrounding towns. Messages include church lectures, weddings and sermons, travel by residents like Will Weaver, and plans for summer stays, along with cooking fairs and farm activities. The report mentions milk shipments to Elgin creamery, a stolen beehive, church meetings, and upcoming Children’s Day events with schedules and local attendance.

Local Social Roundup in Five Mile Grove Area

Five Mile Grove reports visits by Zella Zeta Lynch Bertha Harris and Vada Hancock with W S Everitt family, Lizzie Chrisman from Atlantic, Della Lamb returning from Cedar Falls, and a Me Pellete sociable. A worm of school closed Friday with a picnic. scholars presented their teacher a book. many parents attended and enjoyed the program and afternoon activities.

Zella Zeta Lynch Bertha Harris Vada Hancock Everitt Grove Lizzie Chrisman Atlantic Nella Lamb Della Lamb Cedar Falls Pellete

Cumberland News Roundup Highlights Local Happenings

H W Studleys new home near completion. Gay Curtis and wife visited family in Atlantic over Sunday. A young man visited Dr Murphy last week and plans to call him pa. Emory Williams of Extra greeted old friends. Uncle Jimmy Edwards injured by barb wire near severing the foot. P Pettinger traveled to Cascade Iowa for funeral of his mother in law and returned Friday. Townfolk gathered at Crystal Lake near Lewis with a thirteen piece band. Church of Christ children hosted a grand entertainment Sunday night with fine singing and recitations.

Truman Fred Holcomb Rev. Beck Atlantic M. E Bessie Roe E. M. Bourne Audubon County Ladies Aid Society Taylor Building D. R. Roe Finch School House Maxon Five Mile Grove H. W. Studley Gay Curtis

Atlantic Community Notes Show Local Travel Visits

Numerous residents are listed visiting relatives in Atlantic Stuart and Madison. Addresses include Miss Ethel Weston, Mrs Maud Bailey, Mrs S W Woods, Miss May Bancroft, Mrs C P Neph, Miss Mabel Worth, Rev E H Wotan, and Mrs O C Thayer. Activities feature missionary tea, socials, entertainments, garden picks, and a Children's Day program at Toad Leap school. Gooseberry picking, strawberry efforts, and a buggy incident are noted along with calls for Fourth of July celebrations and Gold Hill events.

H. C. Saunders Atlantic Ethel Weston Stuart E. E. Major Omaha Maud Bailey Adair Our City W. Woods Mosely May Bancroft G. F. Marr C. P. Neph G. S. Worthing Mabel Worth E. H. Wotan Geo. S. Worthing W. E. Fish

LOCAL AND PERSONAL. Week of news from Atlantic region

Tuesday fireworks at Fred Alexander's. Annie visits and relatives travel. Misa Weigand returns from Anita. Israel stock receiver sale at cost. Births include Mose Kahn boy and Prod Byrd child. Various locals, telegraph business, and community notices. beets sugar factory planned near Omaha. band to play at Walnut 4th. Obituary for Mrs. R S McGeehon details life and foster children.

Fred Alexander S. Chas Ostrander Anita Misa Mable Weigand Fred Alexander’s Mose Kahn Israel Prod Byrd Mesdames Conerd Fitzmorris Cumber- All Atlantic Canning Company D. Wortman Shelby Frank Herbert E. A. Ives Cedar Street Will McElwain Baby Stuart

Dying Millionaire John J Blair of New Jersey

John J Blair New Jersey’s largest and wealthiest magnate is near death in Blairstown. At 95 on August 22 he faces sinking spells yet has brief good days in the porch chair. Blair built wealth in banking cotton and produce and supported many colleges and colleges he aided.

New Jersey New Yonk John 1. Blair Blairstown N. J Blair Belvidere Oakes Amos Union Pacific Blair College Princeton Lafayette Grinnell Ta.) College Charles Scribner Cincinnati Commercial Tribune Fayetteville W. Va Albert Viara Charles Gibson Joy Brown Clark’ Loomis Viars John Cochran Wiley Lewis Wilbur Slaughter Charleston

Masonic Banquet at Pymosa Lodge 271 Meets for Master Mason

Pymosa Lodge No 271 A F and A M held a special meeting naming J M Schenka Master Mason. Visiting brothers from Maine Lewis Anita Peoria and Cass County were invited for exercises and a social banquet with speeches and songs. Also included is a local political note by Jas P Asie announcing sheriff candidacy and plans for canvass in Cass County.

Pymosa Lodge No A. F A. M J.M. Schenka R. H. Bailey J.S. Harlan Crain Pymosa Lodge H. L. Cowan Joe Shaw LH. Elliott B.C. F. Chambers O. Wilson J. E. Trailor Jacob Taylor E. E. Squires M. 8. Trailor Maine J. E. Himebaugh H. G. Cotton L. C. Lempie Jens J. Sinn L. E. Disbrow B.C. Harris E. S. Phillips A. W. Hardenburgh C. A. Murnan

Basket Picnic Planned by Celebratio GA at Hammond's Grove

The Celebratio GA and associated groups promote a grand basket picnic at Hammond's grove one mile west of the courthouse on Monday July 5. Rev Ram sey P E WH M Boorman and H G Curtis will deliver addresses with Rev Dr Hill as chaplain. Wm McConvill directs patristic songs, drum corps led by Ben Reynolds provides martial music, games and attractions planned, refreshments sold, net receipts to a soldiers monument fund. Public transport to grounds available for 5 cents each way and all societies invited.

GA. R Hammond's Grove Court House

Atlantic Normal Summer School opens with good attendance

College notes report the Atlantic Normal Summer School 3 opening Monday with strong turnout as city schools send back students for summer work. Parents are urged to enroll children, highlighting the program and benefits offered. The notice also promotes travel to the Northwest via the Great Rock Island Route, Ogden Gateway, with routes through Denver, Colorado Springs, Pueblo, Salt Lake, and Ogden to Idaho and Oregon.

Atlantic Great Rock Island Northwest Ogden Gateway Rock Island Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Salt Lake Ogden Oregon

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J. H. Marshall Lewis Kneedy Maud Templeman Will Weaver Council Bluffs Anna Adams Sam Disbrow Church of Christ Hazlett W. A. Moore Morton Pottawattamie County Owen Worth Ira Soper Sheppard Rob Colter Cumberland George Maggerell Joe Blake Chas. Bigelow Miss Oathoudt Belle Colter Lum Prall Mr. Swartz Preston Bigelow Elgin Creamery Henry Trump Charley Beekman Miss Pruitt Crystal Lake Wiotaa Turkey Grove Grace Allen Madison B. E. Judd Esta Smith Louise Lighty Stella Doll Toad Leap Mack Eller Wyoming J. A. ._Lighty Gold Hill Northfield Salome Brandt H. B. Newcomb Red Oak Edna Moorhead Woodbine L. E. Hollowell Pythias Odd Fellows Edith Neff Dexter J. Sebastain Truesdale Baker van Vlack Chas. P. Lattig Iel C. Blakesley Frank Aylesworth Des Moines Maud Soper Audubon L. H. Soper J. Q. Greenleaf Silas Wilson Washington, D. C Rochester Catharine Phelps Monmouth Ill R. G. Phelps East Fifth Street Washington Kodaks Mrs. Newell and Son Walnut J. B. Kelly Grandpa Klippenger Miss Pickerell Jim Harris J. J. Varley Points East Hastings J.B. Thomason Galion Hangett Jv. Dd. Varley Dr. Schindel South F. H. Crombie Wm. Waddell Julian Phelps Mrs. Winslow Oskaloosa Guthrie Center Aldrich Chauncy Edna Lucille Porterfield Mamie F Porter Held United States South Omaha Heulegion Green Bay Lumber Co Wit Atlantic, Ia Home Bakery Co Chestnut Street Iowa Board of Supervisors G. S. Hunter Botna Lorah Viota Turkey Creek Seven Mile Creek Galton Nodaway Briscoe R. S. McGeehon Kate S. Young Lawrence County Pennsylvania R. 8. McGeehon John Monterey San Francisco Salinas Monterey County Nance Farmers’ Union Mission Church San Carlos Montgrey Pamica Lick Observatory Cody St. Josefh W. F. Cody Buffalo Bill Bronx City Hitchcock County Trenton Neb Austin Portland California Theodore Durrant Cousvquz, Ia Henry Scott Chicago Maria Hay Pittsburg Pennsylvania Company William Thessaly Managua Havane Havana John Graves Augustus Gogst Bykyman Supreme Wart White Flains N. Y Partica Was Block & Heyman Hill Lama Cass County Jas. P. Asie College Notes
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