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Newspaper
Chariton Patriot
Location
Chariton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1906
Page
4
Miss Tara Hawk leaves for Cedar Falls to spend the holidays with her mother. Numerous visits and travels occur as residents and relatives from Ottumwa Chariton Indianola Williamsburg Boone Corydon Galesburg Chicago Des Moines and other places gather for Christmas and vacation with family.
Richard Foxall and party attend Ollie Brown wedding and return for holidays. Oakley revival meetings begin Sunday night with Emma Myers from Lacona assisting. Rev O W Brown and family visit Marshalltown over holidays. Esther and Tilda Peterson stay with parents. Alma Pearl Wilson marries William Clingman at Newbern home with forty witnesses. Georgia Bond to Jesse Ashby wed near Norwood with Rev Brown. couple to move to a Norwood farm. Cabanella 5c cigar promotion.
Convict No. 6800 slips from Dartmoor during a fog shrouded escape. He hides in a wagon, abandons the procession, and flees on foot to a meadow cottage where he meets a seven year old girl named Nancy. She offers aid and money while the fugitive plans to reunite with his wife and child, hoping to avoid recapture.
Explains how a common cold can leave a child susceptible to diphtheria and praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for quickly curing the cold and reducing diphtheria risk. Mentions sale by Storie & Patton and Kirk Drug Company.
Miss Edith Ashby returns from osteopathy study in Des Moines to spend holidays with her parents. Miss Myrtle Eastman takes a two week vacation. C C Taylor and family visit from Ackworth for Bond Ashby wedding. A two week singing convention opens at Norwood led by Prof. Dunham. T N Primm and wife of Chariton are visiting. Bert Arnold and Effie Arnold visit Chariton. Fred Ruble hosts a neighbor gathering with light refreshments and games. Jakie Snuggs travels to Hamburg to spend Christmas with Fred Sharp. Ottumwa man spends Christmas in Ottumwa. Misses Trissie and Pearl Brown attend Ollie Brown’s wedding in Des Moines. Mr Whitehead and Miss Charlotte Peterson wed at the bride’s parents home.
A Christmas Eve wedding united Georgia Bond and the eldest son of Mr and Mrs G L Ashby at the bride's parents home with Rev Brown officiating. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Co Ri Bond, is lauded as one of Norwood's refined young ladies joining the Ashby home.
Revival meetings are in progress at Zion. Miss Etta Umbenhower returns from Indianola while Mrs Anthony Umbenhower visits Tracy to see daughter Mrs Lizzis Fridlington. Sherman Shore Jeasie Umbenhower and Ester Kinney have gone to Nebraska. John Y Foster arrives to stay with his mother Mrs Bell Foster.
Dr. J W Hamilton of San Francisco writes that Warner's White Wine Tar has been sold for years and is the best remedy he has seen. For sale by Chas. R. Kirk.
To Patriots subscribers in arrears on subscription set payments by January 1 1907. Those who pay in full for one year in advance will receive a year subscription free to the Chicago Weekly Inter Ocean. Lewis Publishing Co.
A fragmented report mentions Mrs Austin from Leavenworth facing a Catarrh and bowels issue with advice of surgery but fear of fatal outcome. Electric Bitters are claimed as a cure by the store party and a general call for signings and payment follows.
A fragment from a congressional session discusses a bill on cold storage and its potential to influence health policy. The note references an official call to act and mentions a proposal to abolish certain practices.
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