Town Topics Highlights And Social Visits
President McKinley’s message to Congress noted and page reference given. Dr A L Yocom and son George visit Waynesville. Des Moines visitor Miss Edna Dungan spends Thanksgiving with family. Rev Wilson Mills assists Emerson Baptist pastor. Miss Sarah Swett returns from Des Moines. Marquette and Noxall clubs hold Armory dance with Krammer’s Orchestra. Several families hosting Thanksgiving guests. St Andrew Guilds plans December 18 event to fund church windows costing about $1000.
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McKinley
Congress
A. L. Yocom
George
Waynesville
Edna Dungan
Des Moines
Wilson Mills
Emerson
Sarah Swett
Kate Rose
Marquette Club
Noxall Club
Armory
Krammer
Vernor Wilcher
Birdie
Woodburn
Nelle Amos
Nina Hall
Osceola
J. H. Curtis
Get a Good Wagon the New Burg of L H Busselle
An item notes the new bargain wagon associated with L H Busselle in Newburg, dated November 22, 1913, signaling commerce or a local sale listing. The brief reference emphasizes a wagon offering tied to Busselle's enterprise.
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L. H. Busselle
Ed Storie’s store for stores notice to shippers
The local freight cars for the North South and West will be closed at 5 30 p m until further notice. R L Pepper Agt C B Q. District Court convened last Monday with Judge M A Roberts on the bench. The docket shows 5 criminal 17 law 17 appearance 29 chancery and 14 probate cases. Mrs J C Wilson of Aurora Neb passed through Chariton en route to Prairie City Illinois to see her father who was dying. She was met at the station by her son W L Wilson who enjoyed a brief visit.
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R. L. Pepper, Agt. C. B. & Q
Robert Becker
Harriett Delano
Russell
H. B. Stewart
F. Stewart
Evanston
Iinois
J. A. Brown
District Court
M. A. Roberts
William Prewett
J.C. Wilson
Aurora
Neb
Chariton
Prairie City
Ilinois
W. L. Wilson
Local Dinner Guests and Priscilla Music Recital Promoted
Mr and Mrs Edward Butts hosted a six oclock dinner last Saturday with guests T M Stuart S H Mallory W F Hatcher C T Brant Mrs Jessie Thayer Miss Margaret McCormick and Miss Emily McCormick An invitation notes Helen Brewer born December 5 1900 is living with Mr and Mrs H W Brewer Chariton Iowa Mrs Aaron Scott of Russell is the girls great grand mother The Priscilla music recital featuring choruses once again will be held December 18 with replacements Ormond and F Q Stuart Singers will perform Myles Standish and Hatebad Higgins songs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Butts
Messrs
and Mesdames
T. M. Stuart
S. H. Mallory
W.F. Hatcher
C. T. Brant
Jessie Thayer
Margaret
Emily McCormick
Helen Brewer
H. W. Brewer
Chariton
Iowa
Aaron Scott of
Russell
Priscilla
Throckmorton
Graves
Ormond
Myles Standish
F. Q. Stuart
Hatebad Higgins
Horses shod and work guaranteed at Schreiber’s Shop
Horses shod and work guaranteed at Schreiber’s shoeing shop. 99-12
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Schreiber
Chariton M. W. A Plans Meeting and Local Drama News
Chariton M W A announces a meeting next Wednesday evening to organize a team. Local townsman F Q Stuart authored a new drama How it Happened the Chariton Dramatic Club prepares to stage it soon.
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Chariton Camp M. W. A
F. Q Stuart
Chariton Dramatic Club
Dolls Exhibition to Benefit Public Library Sale
Dolls of all kinds will be exhibited at the public library Saturday afternoon. A good chance to buy Christmas dolls, with proceeds aiding the library.
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Libray
Highest price paid for corn at the new mill in Chariton
T. F. Anthony ex postmaster of Promise City Iowa reports paying top price for white and yellow corn at Chariton's new mill. Also notes he bought one bottle of Mystic Cure for Rheumatism and found two doses more effective than any medicine before. D Q Storie, Druggist, lends credence to sales and product claims.
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Chariton
T. F. Anthony
Promise City
Iowa
D. Q. Storie
Chariton Socials and Events Note Holiday Plans
Creston resident Verner James attended the Firemen's banquet Monday night. Lucas residents Beaman and wife joined the event. Local visitors, youth dances, church sales, and a ninth annual St Andrew's Guild sale are listed with dates and venues. The Lucas County Teacher Association meets December 15 at the Christian Church with attendance urged.
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Verner James
Creston
James D. Beaman
Lucas
A. Southward
Jacob
Chariton
Alice Anderson
van Wert
C. E. Anderson
Lucas Co
Christian Church
Sample Sale At Chariton For Christian Church Benefit
A two day sample sale on December 14 and 15 on the east side of the square offers a wide array of donated items from wholesale houses in Chariton. Night dresses shoes umbrella racks overcoats and many more goods plus home made articles. Admission including lunch is 10 cents with proceeds benefiting the Christian Church.
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Chariton
Candy stock and bargain prices at W E Lewis Chariton
Five thousand pounds of candy bought at low prices to offer customers in Chariton. The seller highlights discount on candy and a selection of canned goods jellies preserves fruits and nuts. Also offers New York buckwheat flour and targets churches families parties and teachers. Southeast corner square Chariton.
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Chariton
New York
W.E. Lewis
Southeast Corner Square
Melville’s Finest Niche and Best Line of Christmas Gifts
Melville claims a unique niche with a wide array of Christmas presents. The shop boasts the city’s best line of holiday items, inviting shoppers to explore its curated selection and seasonal displays.
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Melville
False murder rumor denied by Al Wilson in Winfield letter
Chariton residents circulated a report that Al Fred Wilson killed a man in a Wichita saloon. A letter from Wilson to his brother John in Chariton refutes the tale, stating he has not been in a saloon since November and is earning $55 monthly. He asks for the alleged particulars.
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John
Winfield, Kan
AL Wilson
J. E. Lockwood
Bright Eyes and Cupid Sharpen Youthful Gaze
Bright eyes are an infallible index to youth, a claim linked to Rocky Mountain Tea. The ad urges readers to ask their druggist about the product as a cosmetic aid.
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Cupid
Rocky Mountain Tea
Melville Offers Useful Ornaments For Christmas Gifts
In buying Christmas presents, seek items that are both useful and ornamental. Melville carries a selection designed to please practical shoppers seeking decorative yet functional decor.
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Melville
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G. W. Larimer
Chariton Steam
Don E. Lewis
Proprietor
Indianola
St. Joe
Ts Ve
Herald Office
Main Street
Chariton Flouring Mills
B. R. Julian
Patriot Office
Melville’s
DR. Moffett
Lola
Hazel Bell
Ottumwa
S. D. Purce
Minnie Purce
St. Andrew’s Guilds
Ed Storie
McCollough & Co
M. W. A. Attention
Yengel Bros
Riverside
L. H. Busselle’s
Post Office
A.J. Newman
Indianolas
Surrey
Albia and
South Park Addition
W. W. Busselle
P.O
Henderson Marengo
T. M. Throckmorton
Wm. Lazear
Derby
St. Andrew’s
Mallory
M. E. Church
J. L. Ingledue
Marshalltown
J. W. Lloyd
Lee Curtis
Miss Hattie Curtis
Ira N. Curtis
Sample Sale
Alfred Wilson
James Wilson
Winfield
Kansas
John Wilson
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