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Newspaper
Centerville Times
Location
Centerville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1882
Page
3
Local records reveal a banking merger involving National Bank and MEARE official entities. Community leaders discuss potential impacts on services, deposits, and regional coverage amid pending regulatory steps.
A jumble of classifieds from Centerville area listings includes an auction sale at Red Jrout with offers on dry goods and new goods at low prices, plus notices for temperance meetings at the Court House and local business promotions from Israel Bros and Duffield & Harlan. The page also reports small items about crops, a building sale, a barber’s shift, and local civic updates.
Dr Mi gil O J M Koontz and wife offer consultations on remedies and treatment methods focusing on chronic diseases and female health issues including prolapsed uterus and related derangements. Office on State street one half block east of public square first floor. consultation free.
Executive Committee met at Col. H. H. Wrights office on May 6 at 5 PM. Gov. Walden Rhoda Wentworth E Dencon and H H Wright present. Committees named to make wreaths monuments treat flags teach ers and other tasks. Health board ordered house of Mr Johnson disinfected and walls plastered floor painted premises renovated. Centerville boot and shoe stock advertised at Henry Goss shop.
The notice fields include a sales pitch for The Boss Reaper and Mower at a blacksmith shop with agent details A F Pixley Centerville and an invitation to inspect before purchase. Also advertised are White Bronze grave markers at a music store West Side Square. A 300 acre farm in Middle Tennessee to trade for an Iowa farm with buildings, orchard, depot, and price 3500. Dallon g Waton Centerville Iowa. Died Thursday May 2nd William Hunter of Douglas Township aged 84 born Kentucky 1707. He moved to Ohio and Indiana, married 1831, father of 18, 14 living. settled in Douglas in 1852. Christian and Masonic member, buried with Masonic honors. at 17 he fought near New Orleans under General Jackson.
Ed Times reports widespread sickness. Land sales at 10 per acre. M E church Sunday School reorganized with new officers. Unionville visitor Milton Maring describes business trips. Exline bridge completed. Hogs shipped. prices noted. Caldwell coal works sold to I Ketcham & Bros. Amending votes and campaigns discussed. Unclaimed letters list. Real estate ad for north side square property. Various typos and local notices fill the page.
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