Local ads and society notes from a small town paper
The page lists merchant promotions from Becker & Meadows to Ensley and Storie & Patton with names like L. C. Peake and Union Hour cigars. It also records numerous social visits and trips with residents such as Mrs. H H Mellefont, Miss Flo Pollard, Miss Minnie Sterrett, Mrs. Frances Mitchell, and others, plus travel to Chicago, Cleveland, Des Moines, and Russell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flo Pollard
Lucas
Fred Dixon
Minnie Sterrett
Humeston
F M Abernathy
Frances Mitchell
Russell
Avitt
Frank Baldwin
Webster City
Des Moines
Graeme Stuart
Ed Woodman
Edith Barlow
Cleveland
Wedding gifts and shop notes in local ads
Wedding presents in silverware cut glass Edgerton hand painted china at L C Peake's. Best Fountain Syringe on earth at Storie Patton's. Noxalt Club Cigar 5c. Cleofan Perfume at Storie Patton's. 44tf. Miss Katie Kerwin of Des Moines visits Mrs Thomas McAloon. Mrs Hattie Hamilton and daughter visit relatives in Lucas. Several residents visit relatives in Wayne county and Marysville. Family and local business notices throughout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgerton
L. C. Peake’s
Storie & Patton’s
Noxalt Club
Hattie Hamilton
Lucas
Katie’ Kerwin
Des Moines
Thomas McAloon
P Draper
Humeston
HB Horner
Tom Lewis
Lawrence
Ottumwa
Washington Township
Florence McIntire
George Williby
van Wert
Horace Erickson
Depot
E. Grimmond
Omaha
Barney O’hare
Mary Wilson
Margaret Rush Goodrow
Chicago
Leon
J W Cushman
Gon Will
Parsons
Kan
Melissa Lambertson
F. F. Coffman
Indiana
Anna Larimer
Maggie Lichtebarger
Cedar Rapids
JC Brown
English Township
S H Swanson
Whitebreast Township
Albert
Sisseton
Vieth
A T Swanson
A Touching Story of a Baby Girl Saved by Cure
Geo A Eyler of Cumberland Maryland recounts his eleven month old daughter's battle with throat trouble. Two doctors gave her up before Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds provided relief. After four bottles she recovered completely. Trial bottle offered free with 50 cent and one dollar sizes at drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo
Kidney Cure Praised By Local Resident
Robert R. Watts of Salem Missouri writes he suffered five years with kidney disease, lost flesh, and sought many remedies without relief. After using Foley's Kidney Cure, he says two bottles cured him and he is now sound and well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Spiegel
Virginia St
Evansville
Ind
Foley
Robert R. Watts
Salem
Foley’s
Storie & Patton
Time to Repair Your Timepieces and Learn Telegraphy
A column of notices and brief items urges readers to seek repairs from L C Peake and promote six Morse Schools of Telegraphy as easy paths to employment. The page also lists social calls, travel, and local happenings including visits, departures, and minor accidents.
Chamberlains Remedy Praised by Winslow Merchant
Mr W T Taylor of Winslow Alabama endorses Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for himself and his workers. The product is praised for prompt, pleasant relief and is sold by Storie Patton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T Taylor
Winslow
Ala
Storie & Patton
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Enos
Chas. H. Goering
South Side Square
Chariton, Io
Lockwood
Physicians and Surgeons
Theo. Barnes
Hollinger & Larimer
Square
Samuel Buzzard
Pythian Temple
Storie, Jr
M.D
Storie’s
East Aide Square
Throcktiorton
A.M. M.D
Cor. Square
Lucas County
L. Yocom
M. D
Firsational Bank
Chariton, Iowa
W. Thomas
Newbern, Iowa
Sals
Marion
Warren Counties
DR. Davidson
New
Seree Lock
Jern A. Bown
D. V.S
Attorneys AT Law
SC. Hicknan
Hickman Block
East Side
Quare, Chariton, Lowa
F. Q. Stuart J.a., Kridelbaugh
Stuart & Kridelbaugh
Hollinger & Larimer Block
West Side Square
McCormick
Fairbanks
D. C
Storie
Ariton
Lowa
F. E. Oaks
Noxall Club Cigar
Iowa
la Palma
Pete T. Paton
Pete’s Place Chariton
Queensware
Minnekanto
R. D. Piper
First National Bank
Florence Mills
Patriot Office
L. C. Peake
Ben
Walton & Go
Becker & Meadows Barber Shop
Crown
Ask Giboons Drug Store
Ensley’s
Union Hour
Storie & Patton‘s
H H Mellefont
Albia
F Q Stuart
Aaron Johnson
Osceola
Clara McMasters
Laura Hess
Clyde Lingle
Levi Fluke
Mrs. A Mickle
Baby
Fairfield
W H Yearnshaw of
Derby
Homer Cresap
Minnie Stinson
O E Irwin
Westfall of
W Hinnedaker
Frances Blanchard
South Dakota
T. H. Peever
Crown Pile
Ask Gibbons Drug Store
P J Lemly
Melrose
Dr. Wyland
Sue Palmer
Mt. Pleasant
A W Palmer
Will Lowe
Marysville
Alma Manley
Ruth Perrine
Anna and
H_N White
Wayne County
Joseph Dean
Martha Rambro
Knoxville
C . Piper
Lacona
Pearl Beavers
Woodland
Jennie Martin
Sue Whicher
Mary Robison Kuhns
Lizzie Lane
Nellie Ryan
H Lane
Ayer
Davib C. Kinnne
Plainfield, Conn
J.C. Aye
Lowell
Rea & Beem’s
North Side Square
Storie & Patton's
Art Smith
Winfield, Kan
Charlie Percifield
Grover Bergstrom
Council, Bluffs and Whiting
LC Fessler
Monroe
Inez Targartt
Oskaloosa
Sam Beardsley
Willie Brown
Gail Walter Shane
Eldon
Jennie Anderson
Hiteman
Will Powers
Otto Buri
Burlington
Chariton
Jane McMurtry
J . Peck
Matthew Darrah
Lincoln
Neb
Robert
John
Frank
Ben Darrah
Nan Bremer
T M Throckmorton
Chautauqua
Eva Greenway
Askaloosa
Phillip Smith
Kate Bohnen
Mansfield
S. D
J L Lichtebarger
J M McDowell
Lincoln Township
JB Morris
Villisca
Florence
Charles Carson
Decatur County
Anna
Amanda Westling
Holdrege
Alma Clay
Tom Hooper
Council Bluffs
Land
Uneeda Biscuit
the Modern
Tropics
National Biscuit Company
Graham Crackers
REA & Beem
P. O
Chamberlain
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