Bibles Discounted at Fluke’s Store
Fluke’s offers Bibles ranging from 25 cents to $9. Newly elected W. R. C. officers are Mrs. J. H. McFarland president Mrs. Etta Kimsey vice president Mrs. Nancy Paton junior vice Mrs. Joe Griffin chaplain Mrs. Wm. Culbertson treasurer Mrs. Alice Becker conductor Myxs Mary Ketcham guard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. McFarland
Etta Kimsey
Nancy Paton
Joe Griffin
Wm. Culbertson
Alice Becker
Myxs
Mary Ketcham
San Francisco Doctor Endorses Warner's White Wine of Tar
Dr. J. W. Hamilton of San Francisco says Warner's White Wine of Tar is the best remedy he has seen after years of use. Sold by Chas. R. Kirk. California celery at Dhla'e Cafe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Hamilton
San Francisco
Warner
Chas. R. Kirk
Cox Sawtill Wed in Chariton M E Parsonage
Mr H C Cox of Indianola and Miss Rutia B Sawtill of Galesburg Illinois married at the Chariton M E parsonage on Wednesday December 19 by Rev Nathan Evans. They left that evening for Indianola to reside on the groom's farm nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.C. Cox
Indianola
Rutia B. Sawtill
Galesburg
Iil
Chariton
M. E. Parsonage
Nathan Evans
Don't Believe All You Read Warner's Tar Remedy Ad
An advertisement urges readers to doubt circulating claims and trust Warner's White Wine of Tar for coughs and colds. It notes availability through Chas. R. Kirk and promotes handmade Christmas mincemeat at Elba's Cafe and slippers at Hall's.
Fifty-Second State Teachers Meet in Des Moines
The fifty second annual session of the state teachers association will convene in Des Moines next Wednesday through Friday. Superintendent J. Johnson of Chariton will read a paper on how to make good citizens. Miss Laura Fitch, county superintendent, serves as vice president. County superintendents will attend a banquet at the Savery hotel Thursday at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Teachers Association
Des Moines
Patriot
J. Johnson
Chariton Schools
Laura Fitch
Savery Hotel
Harold Prather Dies at 2 in Mason Area
Harold Prather two years nine months old, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Prather of Mason, died after three days of pneumonia at his grandmother Mrs. R. M. Good’s home in Lincoln township. Funeral services were held at the Good home and he was buried in Chariton cemetery. The Prathers had recently visited relatives here. Sympathy to grieving parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Prather
R. M. Prather
Mason
City
R. M. Good
Lincoln Township
Good Home
Wood
Russell
Chariton
Post Office to Open on Christmas Day in Chariton
Notice to the public states the Chariton post office will open Tuesday December 25 with hours for registry and stamp windows 8:00 to 10:00 and 11:00 to 12:30 and general delivery 11:15 to 12:30. Patrons with lock boxes should present calling cards at the rear lobby window on Sunday and Christmas Day. R A Hasselquist Postmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chariton
R. A. Hasselquist
Death of Jack McDowell Near Chariton
This morning Jack McDowell died at his home north of Chariton after a two day illness from appendicitis. He was a resident of the area and is survived by his family. Funeral arrangements are pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack McDowell
Chariton
McDowell
Hunting Restriction Notice at Throckmorton Farm Iowa
We the undersigned give notice to all hunters and trespassers that hunting with gun dogs or nets will not be allowed on our premises. If found, we will enforce the law to the fullest extent. No special permit will be given. Derby, Iowa October 28, 1906.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leander Moore
Throckmorton
P Taylor
JK Wolverton
BR Shrieve Morford T Grimes
Isaac Taylor
F Lazear
John Throckmorton Sr
Derby
Iowa
Local Shop Ads Highlight Holiday Buys and Tobacco
The snippet notes Becker barber shop under First National Bank advertising its presence, a Little Ben cigar priced at five cents, and Fluke's stocking Christmas goods of all kinds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Becker
First National Bank
Fluke’s
A Christmas Gift Exchange Tale
The verse describes a sequence of gifts exchanged among relatives. The narrator gives a muff, jewelry, a jewel case, a guitar, fur set, and a pearl pin to various aunts and cousins. In return they receive small, often inexpensive items like a knife, shaving soap, a necktie, and a fancy card, highlighting a humorous disparity in gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May
Lucille
John
Grace
Alice
Jane
Hall Caine
Not Heathenish Vows During Christmas Giving
A speaker declares they are not heathenish and vows not to offend, yet admits Christmas giving makes them sick, expressing mixed feelings about holiday generosity and its social expectations.
Express package labeling guidance from J C Maloney agent
Instructions advise placing sender and recipient names and addresses on all express parcels and inside the wrapper with a return slip. The guidance notes this safeguards delivery if the outer wrapper fails and the package cannot reach the intended recipient.
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Express
Cloth bound books on sale at ten cents and up
A brief ad notes cloth bound books priced from ten cents upward at Fluke store. The fragment suggests a discount or sale event with low prices for reading material.
Holiday Excursions and Framed Pictures Price Notice
Framed pictures priced with See Miss Gibbs before buying. Excursions noted for December dates and sales including December 20 21 24 and 26 plus December 29 80 and 1906 January 1. One third fare for round trip with January 1907 excursion tickets bolded December 26 27 22 and 29. Wilson ticket agent Patton Hadnnts Crystal perfume and Club cigar advertised.
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L.A LE A
Rem Ee
CF OE
LEA
Lockwood ¢& Son
Gray-Von Behren
W. R. C. Officers
California
Cox-Sawtill
Elba
Hall’s
Parker and Waterman
Fiuke
Patton
Stor
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