Local News and Holiday Notices from Extra Iowa
Readable items include sales at Hansen & Cunningham, holiday foods and gifts, calls to examine eyes with Dr Richards, births and deaths in Extra, visits from Des Moines and Atlantic, a serious accident with amputation, church events, a wedding at the Christian parsonage, and social notices from families in Audubon and Sayre with references to local clergy and civic matters.
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Hansen & Cunningham's
Hansen & Cunningham’s
Xaias
Brown
Mra Voorhees
Omaha
Christias
Dr. Richards
Lydia Breakenridge
George Breakenridge
Itop
Milliman
Extra
Iowa
Dixie Jubilee Singers thrill full house audience
A well pleased crowd greeted the Dixie Jubilee Singers at the M. E. Church on Thursday with Madam Buckner ill but singing. Encores and strong applause followed each number as the group delivered a jubilee program praised as among the best Extra has had. Three remaining acts include Ash Davis January 9, Chicago Lyceum Ladies’ Quartette February 21, and Dr Henry Clark in April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixies
M. KE
Kixira
Madam Buckner
Ash Davis
Cartooniat
Chicago Lyceum Ladies’ Quartette
Henry Clark
Davie Tueaday
A Bouquet for Grandma Bush
Mrs. J. D. Bush finds a willow basket filled with flowers left on her front door by anonymous kind hands. The note thanks the unknown children and praises their purity and loveliness, as reported by the Audubon County Defender on May 6, 1879.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Bush
Garden of Eden
Nathrea
Audubon County
Pictured Fun Quickly One to Perform Tuesday Evening
The entertainer Mr. Ash Davie a chalk talker and cartoonist will appear on Tuesday evening January 9 at Extra. Davie is described as fluent witty and a skilled picture maker whose act promises a lively pre New Year entertainment for local readers and patrons planning ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ash Davie
Hisrogram
Davie
Boston lecturer Clarence A Buskirk on Christian Science
Hon Clarence A Buskirk of Boston delivered a lecture on Christian Science at the Christian Church last Thursday evening. A well educated lecturer, he serves on the board of lecturers for the First Church of Christ Scientist of Beaton, and spoke to a crowded audience including attendees from Anita. Lectures are held annually in Anita and Exira, alternating towns, with expenses borne by local organizations. The discourse clearly explained the beliefs and principles of Science and made the religion plain to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Jorgensen
Journal
Jorgensen
A. Suahirk
The
Christian Church
G. EB. McnoLs
Buskirk
First Church of Christ
Beaton
Bunkirk
Anita
Anite
Exiru
Extra Markets Corrected Weekly Cattle Prices
Weekly market notes show cattle leading price gains with butchers bidding higher. The report records hogs at 4.60 and turkeys at 12, highlighting corrections across livestock values.
Nick Coffing & Co Gift Line and Watches
Nick Coffing & Co offers a refined selection including solid gold and silver items, clocks, and fine jewelry aimed at gifts for wife sweetheart or mother. The stock includes fancy clocks and a wide range of accessories such as hat pins bracelets lockets charms watch chains fobs and related pieces with emphasis on quality and fair prices.
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Joan Nelson
G.S. Guernaey
Des Moines
Javiah
McLaughlan
Rock Island
Harry Whitted
Atlantic Yards
Chas. W. Houston
Newton
T. G. Bryant
Ragan
Weet Audubon Township
Stephenson
P. E
M. Newman
Clarkaville
Mr. Newman
Clarkeville
Monterey
Minnesota
Powell's
Hansen & Cunningham
Haevaen
J.&. Bruce
Atlantic
Walter Delahoyde
Grace Hunter
Hansen & Cunningham’e
Gertie Bruner
Jack Berry
C. Donaldson
Nick Bintner
Percy Hallock
Oakfield
Albert Cray
Adair County
Carl Shaffer
Ilinoig
Gruby
Richards
California
Bert Leamon
Admiral Hay Press
Everett
Brayton
Harn Lysle
Guthrie County
Missouri
Christian Science
the Christian Church
Des Moines News
Billy
Burlington
Dallas
Christian Parsonage
Nichols
M. W. Seeney
Minnie Hardesty—Spicer
Ouiaha
Floyd Repiss
Toeaday
Sayre
Oklahoma Territory
Panhandle
Texas
Dixie Jubilee Singers
Grandma Bush
Cunningham
Santa Claus
Hansen & Cunningham Druggiste, Exira, Towa
Powell
Continental Insurance Company
Theo
Patty
Haueen & Cunningham
John Nielsen
Oluf Jensen
Gus Wahlert
Neubert
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
L. E. Bors
Jacob Andrews
Farmers Paper
Greeley
Exchange Bank
H. M. Clark
Crocker Bldg
Des Boles
M. Clark
Colorado
the Herald
Grand Junction
Hellyer
Fruitvale
Guthrie Center
Guthrie Venter
Clarence A. Buskirk
Boston
Massachusetts
John Nelson
Rte
J. C. Seaman
Exira
Musson
Nick Coffing & Co
Elgin
Waltham
Hamilton
Lardies
Hxira
Parker Lucky Curve
Nick Doffing & Co
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