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Newspaper
Chariton Patriot
Location
Chariton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1901
Page
4
The advertisement states that a corps of chemical experts tests every ingredient and oversees production to ensure Royal Baking Powder is pure wholesome and perfect. It asserts Royal Baking Powder as the most wholesome and digestible product with the address 100 William St New York.
County Correspondence lists visitors and travels including Messrs. Whisenand Owens of Chariton Derby visitors, Mrs. Barnet and Mrs. Westfall in Chariton, Mrs. Clark visiting with Mrs. Wolverton, A L Mitchell Osceola former Derby principal, Glenn Bell visiting Lincoln, Clinton Winson Albia, the Harberts in Henderson Illinois, Rev Vedder assisting Rev Molesworth in revival, Elpha Shreeve returning to Indianola, Throckmorton ill with neuralgia, Mrs. Johnson returning to Centerville, Dennis family return from Chanute Kansas with thoughts of locating there, Scott family at their new home, local doctors and Throckmorton at Live Stock Exposition in Chicago, M C Clark Chariton holding Goshen Baptist revival, Horace Huron joining Derby Camp for December 11.
Gorge Routt leaves for Council Bluffs to work as a brick mason. Several residents visit family and attend gatherings, with thanks giving trips noted. A barbed wire accident damages harness but no injuries occur. Reverend Guthrie’s Oxford meetings wrap up successfully. Oakley seeks a physician as Dr Newberry moves to Missouri. Lawrence Mumford’s barn fire destroys hay and corn with insured losses. Fox family visits from Kansas.
Several residents spent Thanksgiving visiting kin or traveling. Bert Relph cut his foot with an axe while chopping wood. Mr. Humphrey’s team ran away injuring him slightly. John Leeper visited Geo. E. Wilson west of town. Mrs. M. E. Shupe and Ver nie spent Thanksgiving at Library Center. Walter Munch returned from Washington. Dr. Hatfield’s family spent Thanksgiving in his home. Myrtle Eastman visited Kate Pressley in Chariton. Ben Alter’s sister visited at his home. Mr. and Mrs. Pogue were in Indianola. Mr. Kirk of Chariton called in Lacona. Ed Wagner of Knoxville visited the T. H. Murray home. Several youths attended theatre last Tuesday evening.
Chariton residents made Sunday visits in La cona and Arthur Krell spent the day at his father’s home. Rev. Brodt left for Ewart to attend a presbytery meeting. Mrs Hoch near Bauer died last Saturday and was buried Monday. Mrs Snuggs suffered a severe fall last week. Henry Walton and Clara Speer visited the S Oxenrider home. The ladies Bazaar was a success, raising a neat sum. Miss Lulu McFarland and Mae Relph were Chariton callers last Saturday. Mrs Ferickson is visiting her sister in Nevada Iowa.
William Dukes seeks water on his farm while farmers near Chariton finish corn harvest. Social notices include gatherings at Lincoln Longs on Thanksgiving, visits by Osceola and Torbush residents, and multiple family moves. Community news lists workers, visitors, and upcoming church dedication by the 15th.
Cleveland residents report plans and visits across nearby towns. Newt Danner considers Bates county in spring while Mrs. Schnebley and D O Panppel with wife visited Lucas. A ball in Knotts hall drew about one hundred from Cleveland on Thanksgiving night with local figures like Hankas also visiting Lucas.
The Ladies Aid Society will meet with Mrs. B F Bates tomorrow afternoon. A Sunday school concert planned for Sunday evening before Christmas will feature children with some special numbers. An entertainment is planned for Christmas Eve at the church with details to be decided. Rev William Hickock of San Jose California preached last Sunday morning and recalled his former pastorate in the early sixties. A large audience attended the service.
The State Teachers Association event runs Friday to Monday with J P D John and Max O Re ll as hosts in Greencastle and Paris. Sunday features moral education talks led by Bishop Spaulding and Seerley Beardshear MacLean and Gov. Shaw, plus a grand sacred concert. Monday highlights manual training and music as an educational factor with W L Tomlin and Inspector J L Hughes.
Advert says doctors confirm insurance against loss and manufacturers refund the purchase price if Foley's Honey and Tar proves ineffective for constipation indigestion sick headache or stomach troubles. Sold by D Q Storie with Winchester Indiana dealer C W Lynch quoting a testimonial about saving a boy with membranous croup after first dose.
A large assortment of candy for Christmas trade is advertised with prices from 15c to 60c per pound. The display includes chocolate bonbons in all flavors mixed candies nut candies and elegant boxed selections.
The report by Hon S H Mallory for Chariton Iowa covers weather in November 1901. It lists mean temperature 37.8 and extremes 67 on the 1st and 11 on the 4th plus 4.5 inches of snow and 0.58 inches of precipitation. It notes 15 clear days and periods of cloudiness with prevailing north winds.
Vendor offers the freshest oysters in bulk and by-the-table service. Customers can choose preparation style and enjoy them at the seller’s tables as desired.
After exposure or onset of symptoms, take Foley's Honey and Tar to stop a cold when used promptly, according to D. Q. Storie.
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