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Newspaper
Atlantic Weekly Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1896
Page
9
Boston specialists in painless tooth extraction will be at the Windsor Hotel Atlantic on Thursday October 22 with free extractions from 4 to 10 a.m. and 1 to 2 p.m. They claim all teeth can be removed without pain, even with broken roots, and note their last fall trip. Plates fitted by plate workers at set prices.
Mikie Murphy visited his uncle Ed Conley and family on Saturday. John Kelley of Walnut seen in Atlantic with Annie Conroy. Annie Conroy returned from Marne to attend a dance. sister Bridgie visited Mrs. Goeken. Tim sought. Mrs. Link visited last week. J. B. Bailey hauled lumber. Republicans steadily gaining. another joint meeting with no pops. Thursday meeting well attended. Republicans carried the day. Mrs. Dr. Rolfe hosted the W. P. G. infant son of Z. T. Gordon not expected to live. Rev. E. H. Wotan and Rev. Taylor exchanged pulpits. Maude Irving visited Alta Henderson in Lincoln township. Many attended the double wedding of the Huff sisters in Adair county. Junior Endeavorers hosted at Dr. and Mrs. Plunkett’s home. Infant child of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Gipple died Thursday and was buried Friday in Evergreen Cemetery. Mr. Smith’s three year old daughter, living three miles north of a hate hEce Painage fow a
Ollie Cranston and Iesa Startzer were guests of Sylvian McKinney west of Lewis last week. The Kegarice Boller wedding occurred in Cumberland Wednesday evening. Will Nettz and Sophia Paulsen were married Wednesday at 6 pm at the groom's parents home. Rev T W Tippet and wife, former Fletcher Chapel pastor, now in Redfield, passed through town en route to Colorado for Mr Tippet's health. Fred Martin's remains, a former Galion resident, were brought from Pilger Neb. funeral held Monday at Newton's Grove Baptist Church. A new fence is being erected around Wiota cemetery. Grandma Dietrich visits near Anita. Mabel Gaylord visited Adair. James Taylor of Illinois visiting relatives here. J Brooks of Atlantic visiting relatives here. Last Friday's planned social events canceled by rain. Rev Maxon spoke at the M E church Sunday evening. Dietrich left for Milford. J H Wood and Silas Wilson of Atlantic addressed the Republican club Friday evening. speeches praised, meeting noted. Rain postponed a planned Audubon county party. folks urged to try nearer home next time. G W E Ha of Des Moines and Grand Counselor J O G T to give a temperance lecture at the M E church next Monday evening Oct 19. All welcome. Monday at 3 pm Good Templars meeting at the church to discuss general matters and a training school. I C G T members urged to attend.
Townsfolk report visits by Dr Rishel and Mr Hopley, repair work on the elevator, and a busy social scene with bands, meetings, and speeches. Community updates include illness, travel, elections, lyceum plans, school library events, and evolving plans for city halls and shops.
Iranistan district reports corn shelling and crib construction by Mark Byrnes and J W Franklin. Attended Foraker speech in Red Oak. Sadie Haworth and Arvilla Haworth visited Franklin home. [Date: Oct 13, 1896] Hogs and cattle receipts reported at Hous. Curcaco Illinois with market data. general rural activities noted including harvests and repairs.
Mr Johnson visited Omaha last week and Rev Maxon preached at the Five Mile Grove church where the Epworth League plans an event for Sunday night October 18. Household updates include visitors from Lewis Ohio and Humboldt County, a new barn under construction, and a humorous incident with Joe Jensen found upside down in a barrel.
Social events and everyday moves fill the Grove City area notes. Fred Saemich of Noble township visited the city. George Whitney and brother returned from the west. Mrs. Julian Phelps came home from the east. The Griswold train arrived at 1:30 pm. Mrs. Wm. Moershell and son Ray left for Des Moines. Mrs. Wilbur Myers and children returned from Lincoln township. John Egger on Avoca business, returning on the Hyer tonight. A social at A. M. Kirk's in Seage City planned for Friday Oct 16. Byron Forshay and wife of Anita arrived for a relatives visit. Court convenes Oct 13 with Judge Green. no jury trials. Boston Painless Tooth Extractors advertised. Windsor hotel to host Thursday Oct 22 for one day. Jos Burnea to open new dry goods and notions store Thursday night. Jennie Townsend hosted an evening for friends. Whitfield Sanford and wife visiting Geneseo, Tinnois. Engine 154, Russell in charge, burst steam valve at Lewis on the down trip. W. E. Butler, Judge Green’s court reporter, in the city. Funeral of Franklin H. Whitney causes no court today. Grandma Wickham visiting M. A. Berry’s place. J. H. Marvin and wife leave for Vermont after a Nebraska visit.
The Rev G A Dietrich of Wiota will be stationed in Grant for the coming year. Ed E Egan of the Glenwood Opinion seeks support for McKinley. Mrs Worth of Anita plans move to Atlantic after selling Anita property. Social to boost Brighton No 6 library fund next Friday. Silas Wilson to Creston on business. uncertain about C B & Q train. Mrs W P Oaks and son Clarence head to New York City then relatives in Iowa. James Ruane Sr, Cass Co settler, dies. funeral at Catholic church tomorrow. Ayer’s Sarsaparilla touted as sole effective blood purifier. Poultry buyers announced by F H Ruep for Atlantic deliveries in Oct 21 23.
Last night H G Curtis missed his Norway school house talk so Silas Wilson with the drum corps spoke. They found the Wiota drum corps present and the house was filled beyond capacity. Wilson spoke for about ninety minutes delivering a clear, sensible address to a highly enthusiastic audience.
A sequence of listed real estate transfers and deeds from various individuals and couples in Iowa and surrounding areas, detailing properties by lot, block, quarter sections, and additions, with monetary figures and filing references, including sheriff sales and quitclaim deeds. Names include Pettinger, Attrina, Elmer Campbell, L A Engle, Willadson, VanVinck, Wakefield, McCormick, Caywood, McMahon, Bruce, Lizzie McLaughlin, C M Myers, Thomas Tate, Elizabeth Tate, CE Perkins, WE Purvia, Henry Howell, Mary E Howell, LL Cotton, Griswold Academy, Wm Wakefield, and Griswold, Atlantic, and Cumberland locales.
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