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Newspaper
Chariton Patriot
Location
Chariton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1908
Page
7
Manitoba editor praises Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as gentle and effective for biliousness from sedentary life. They cleanse the digestive tract and clear the head. Price 25 cents with samples free. Sold by Williamson Drug Co.
Mrs. Swan Lundeen visits Clarinda for a few days. Mrs. Wilbur Galloway of Monmouth Illinois stays with aunt Mrs. J O Flatt en route to Woodburn. W F Graham announces candidacy for Republican nomination for Justice of the Peace Chariton township. Mrs Walker's millinery advertises new hat line.
Pontypool Ontario postmaster Mr Thomas Stenton says he suffered eight years with rheumatic pains and tried many remedies. Last summer he bought Chamberlain's Pain Balm and found it best, recommending it to sufferers. Bottles sell for 25 and 50 cents at Williamson Drug Co.
A long column lists residents visiting, traveling, and moving between towns. It records bouts of family news, visits to relatives, workers abroad, and changes of address from Chariton and nearby communities, with multiple short items about 1911 era social life and local commerce.
Rev W D Stratton attends union seminary meeting in Dayton. Young People’s Societies hold an 11 am anniversary program. No evening preaching. Ladies Aid meets with Miss Stella Allison. C W E M meets first Tuesday monthly. Next meeting May 5 at house of worship. Evening services postponed by 30 minutes. Christian church plans Children’s Day in June and a 3 pm sermon What All Scripture is Given For. Teacher-training class runs Wednesdays. Ladies Aid meets May 1 at Mrs Rebecca Black. Rev R G Smith of Tama preaches at U P Church Sunday morning and evening.
The Rural Grove school of Oakley Indiana will hold its first commencement at the M E B church in Oakley on May 8 1908 at 8 o clock. The program includes invocation welcome address duets songs recitations essays and an oration with diplomas to be presented and a valedictory. A two seated one horse light buggy ready for sale is offered by Richard Eggart. Let the Patriot shop handle printing.
Social events page notes the first annual Y. A. boys banquet at the armory with forty attendees from area Sunday schools. Guests dined at a single long table, blue and white decor, and played basketball. Club led by Prof. John Lukens includes thirty members ages ten to fifteen.
Venus Carmack six year old daughter of N O and Elsie Carmack died in Wichita Kansas April 22 after an appendicitis operation. She was born July 28 1901 in Lucas county and lived in Lamont Oklahoma New Mexico and Lamont before moving to Chariton area. Burial followed funeral at home of Mr Weller Whitebreast township conducted by Rev Evans. Interment in Chariton cemetery. Swedish Mission Church bought J B Wyland property near Lucas County National Bank to be church home parsonage and move site for church.
J J Horrigan of this city, pension examiner, traveled to Washington on pension business.
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