Local and Personal Items and Notices
Local items include for sale notices from Viers Brothers and Storie Patton on North and West Sides offering a first class typewriter soda fountain and ice cream sodas. Dozens of short notes report visits, travels, illnesses, and family news across Osceola and surrounding towns. The passage closes with a note on Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets’ gentle laxative effect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viers Brothers
North Side
Oxford Cafe
Storie & Patton's
West
Chamberlain
Special Announcement on New Lightweight Men’s Wear
A store proclaims an unmatched display of light-weight men and young men clothing in southern Iowa. It touts single and double-breasted pack suits for business and dress wear, tailored and shape retaining, rivaling city tailors. Suits come in black fabrics, fancy worsteds and cassimeres, ready-to-wear at prices from 12 to 18.50 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Value suits offered at 7.50 to 12.50
A large line of well fitting dependable suits in desirable fabrics offered at full value for the price. Prices range from 7.50 to 12.50, presenting comparable quality to higher priced clothing.
Special Hot Weather Clothing From R and W
An ad touts R and W summer menswear with two piece suits in fannels and homespuns coats and trousers belts and cuffs shirts including Elgin brand at 1.00 and mohair options 2.50 to 3.00. It promotes undergarments union suits balbriggan and assorted hosiery, hat styles, and travel goods as value lines for hot weather wear.
Flannel and Homespun Peg Trousers Sold Across Range
A listing notes peg top trousers with belt straps and cuff buttons in flannels and homespuns priced from two fifty to four dollars, reflecting early 20th century workwear pricing and material variety.
Mothers Offer Boys Clothing Showcasing Wash Suits
A local advertisement invites mothers to view a special display of boys and children garments. The shop promises satisfying outfits for boys of all sizes and emphasizes savings on wash suits for young customers.
Local Social Notes and Visits Highlight Week
Miss Ethel Raymond spent Sunday and Monday with relatives in Garden Grove. Clyde Wiltsey of Russell visited his uncle George Wiltsey on Monday. Mrs. E. M. Press went to Des Moines on business Saturday. M Sheaerman of Lincoln Nebraska called on Saturday. Misses Carrie and Flo Darner from Greensels visited with their sister Mrs. W. J. Darby. The Equal Suffrage meeting is planned for next Monday in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tillie Felger
Osceola
Ida Culbertson
Caroline Foulks
English Township
J. A. Penick
Raymond
Peoria
Ill
H. W. Brewer
Derby
Mollie McMaina
Anna
Carrie Yarnall
Carlisle
F. E. Henderson
Bethany
Herman Steinbach
Steinbach
P.E. Edgren
Edna
St. Joseph
Edgren
Lawrence Anderson
Ida Beem
Anna Gibbs
Ottumwa
Eugene Baker
Lacona
Hallaworth Daugherty
Des Bites
Dennis Freel
Mollie
Margaret
Mary Muehe
Staples
Minn
Samuel Newsome
Myrtle Lehman
Chester
John
Wright
Joseph Parkins
Ethel. Raymond
Gardenrove
Clyde Wiltsey of
Russell
George Wiltsey
E. M. Press
Des Moines
Carrie
Flo Darner
Areensels
W. J. ‘Darby
Equal ‘Suffrage Pras
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Lucas County
Tara Ceshion
Vici
N. S. Melville
East Side Square
Chariton
Globe Wernicke
Noxall Club Cigar
la Palma
Pete T. Patcn
Pete’s Place
Gillette’s
Henry Engebretson
Agt
Red Cross Pharmacy
Patton's
West Aeng
Storie & Patton
West Side
Oxford
Goldsberry’s
West Side Square
Storie & Patton’s
W. B. Flagler
Chicago
E. H. Perry
Walter Brewer
Madge Manifold
Shannon City
Eunice Miller
Louise Moore
J. E. Wright
Arkansas
Missouri
Kansas
Minnie Dungan
Minneapolis
Lulu Fullerton of
Tingley
Mamie Best
G. C. Eustis
Melrose
Eustis
Amy Sheller
Mt. Pleasant
Myrtle Noble
Lenox
McCullough
Neff
Maggie Hawilton
Florence
Margaret Maple
Salt Lake City
Utah
California
Portland Fair
Brewer & Blake, One-Price Clothiers
Mens
Portland Exposition
Hansen
North Side Square
BLAKE
Israel
Mer
Rea & Beem
M. Sheaerman
Lincoln, Neb
E. S. McCullough
Sale Stables
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