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Newspaper
Chariton Patriot
Location
Chariton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1908
Page
2
One lot of all wool plaids and wool dress goods in widths 36 to 54 inches. regular 65c 85c and 9sc. 50 bolts of bleached muslins bought direct from the mill worth 8 3 4c. 50 dozen men’s all wool socks regular 24c. 25 dozen men’s heavy fleece lined shirts and drawers. 25 dozen men’s woolen underwear. Great wool garment assortment at low prices.
Bargain lot of bearskin coats offered at Four's, with a note that this is the last stock and prices and styles are favorable. The shop claims unusually strong early sales for coats this season.
A downtown party features Mrs Brown hosting guests for a song and story recital by Miss Willie Brown and Miss Edna Lyman of Chicago. Separate items celebrate Miss Mabel Shepard’s wedding in Battle Creek and the autumn marriage of Ma Belle Marguerite Shepard to Alden S. Alexander, with 125 relatives attending and a three course luncheon.
Har vy Marion Smith and Ger t Je Nelson, both of Albia, were married at the Christian parsonage 818 Curt Avenue October 22 by Rev C B Wells. They were joined by Mr and Mrs Hugh C Dersury, a sister of the bride. Smith is a traveling agent for the Scranton correspondence school and the couple will reside in Albia.
Mr. Ernest R. Mikesell and Miss Anna May Harvey of Oskaloosa were married in Chariton on Thursday by Justice IE H. Storie.
Mrs. Myra McFarland traveled to Des Moines on Monday to visit friends. Mrs. John McKinley of Russell spent Sunday with her ill mother Mrs. Ruth Louden. Miss Jessie Crowley a Simpson College student visited from Friday to Monday with her parents Mr. and Mrs J F Crowley.
A second-hand piano is offered for sale at the Patriot office. Price is significantly lower than its market value and interested buyers are instructed to inquire directly at the Patriot office.
A married man is found guilty of neglect for allowing family members to use any remedy except Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs colds and lung trouble. The ad notes Foley's Honey and Tar contains no opiates and comes in a yellow package as the genuine product.
Community columns note the Christian Women's Board of Missions gathering at Mrs. C. E. Wells on Tuesday afternoon and church services schedule. Property transfers include multiple lots and acres in Chariton, Lucas, and surrounding townships, with varied sums. Local residents travel for work, visits, and health, including moves to Oklahoma, Florida, and Canada, plus several births, visits, and homecomings.
Mrs. N. J. Neff spent a few days in Lacona starting Tuesday. Mrs. M. D. Thorne and children returned Tuesday from Ottumwa. J. H. Van Winkle of Eldon visited cousin D. M. Davis in Benton Township Tuesday. J. M. Harrison went to Woodburn Friday after cousin J.N. Marquis died of pneumonia. Frances Blanchard and cousins from Carthage Missouri and Moline Illinois visited Des Moines Tuesday. Mrs. T. C. Allen of Lagrange returned home. A Gasser family visit ended Monday after six weeks in Pocatello Idaho with Robert Manning’s sister.
A testimonial describes four Foley's hospitals? hoteles of Foley's Kidney Remedy clearing complexion curing backache and irregularities. The speaker reports daily business ability return and recommends Foley's Kidney Remedy after doctors and other remedies failed.
Scottish Rite 5c cigars advertised alongside a bold offer from A B Cookin Co to furnish funds promptly for farm loans with ample money available.
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