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Eldora Enterprise

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1898

Page

6

Eldora High class to present eleven program items at Wisner

The Eldora high school class will hold commencement exercises Friday evening June 10 at the Wisner opera house. The program includes eleven selections with music, declamations, and orations by students including Nellie Butterfield, Melvin Baker, Edna Carver, and M. Guy Smith. The event is led by President F. W. Crockett of the Board.

Wisner Opera House Eldora High School Nathaniel Hale Nellie Butterfield Moscow Melvin Baker Bay Ocean Edna i Carver Spain Bart A. Crist Myra C. DeLong Ruby Jay Stoddard Oralion Sceun tAmerica M. Guy Smith Musi F. W. Crockett

Handsome Metal Paper Cutter and Book Mark Ad

Advertisement offering a metal paper cutter combined with a bookmark, shipped free of postage on receipt of ten cents. Promoted as a top library and office adjunct, with address for Geo. H. Heatford, 410 Old Colony Building, Chicago. Includes rural notices for railroad excursion and homeseeker tickets across multiple states with limited dates and durations.

Z& Handsome Geo H. Heatford Old Colony Building Chicago, Ill

McKinley Calls 75 000 Volunteers In War Proclamation

In Washington D C May 25 the president issued a proclamation calling for 75 000 more volunteers raising total army strength to 280 000 This proclamation cites acts of Congress approved April 25 and April 22 1898 and states volunteers will serve two years unless discharged Details of enlistment and organization will be released by the War Department Also noted Oshkosh pension claim from Mrs Wm H Hook widow of a private who died at Camp Harvey May 15 eligibility fixed at 12 a month under the 1862 act

Wasuineton D. C United States William McKinley District of Columbia Cuiiaco Oshkosh Wm. H. Hook Camp Harvey

Smoke Hicks Select and City Notes at Hubbard

Smoke Hicks Select. W E Rathbone visited Hubbard on business Wednesday. Mrs J P Dotson visited her parents here Wednesday. F W Magen spent Sunday with his parents at Oskaloosa. W E Nichols of Hubbard was in the city Wednesday evening. Carl Newcomer went to Des Moines yesterday and will stay till tomorrow night. Alfred Jones John Blair and the Misses McFarland of Hubbard were in the city Wednesday. The city clerk issues an important notice regarding the new sewer connection. Y W and J C Crockett were called to Alden by their father ER W sickness. Sheriff Mitterer is improving and should be out soon. Warm weather prompts straw hat shopping. J F Coveny and family will occupy the Curkett house. Congregational church ladies plan patriotic entertainment at the stone church Monday evening May 30 admission 10 and 20 cents. Another excursion to Des Moines over the Iowa Central yesterday few tickets sold from Eldora. Train had nine coaches, all full. First weekday excursion in some time. More such trips and fewer Sunday runs would please many.

Hicks W. E. Rathbone Hubbard J. P. Dotson F. W. Magen Oskaloosa W. E. Nichols Carl Newcomer Des Moines Alfred Jones John Blair Misses McFarland Y. W J. C. Crockett Alden ER. W Mitterer J. F. Coveny Curkett C. O. Sheakley Congregational Church Stone Church Iowa Central Eldora

Notice on Sewer Connections and City Approval

Connections must not be made to the new sewer until formally accepted by the city and conformance with ordinance. All persons wishing to connect must submit plans to and receive permission from the sewer committee.

Rural Iowa church notes and county fair preview

Church of Christ morning and evening services listed with topics and a memorial service. A Sunday night lecture on Buddhism is noted, with Rev Houghton to lead in pastor's absence. Pythian Picnic Pointers set for June 16 at Riverside Park with Pickett and Harry Phillips scheduled, plus lodge degrees. Ben Sallinger to speak. a bus incident ends with driver absent and horses running through a garden before stopping.

Rev. Houghton Riverside Park Iowa River Grand Lodge K. P. Lodge Ben Sallinger Eldora

No Room for Doubt on Dr Bull’s Cough Syrup Cure

Letter from Dustay Thurmaster of Cleveland claims Dr Bull’s Cough Syrup cured a chest cough after two bottles. The advertisement asserts preposterous scientific proof and promotes a 25 cent price, urging readers to take only Bull’s.

Dr. Bull Hickory St Cleveland.o Bull’s

Washington to host N E A annual convention in July

The capital has been chosen for the Teachers Association convention. July 7 to 12 will draw thousands to Washington. For details on routes, sights, and hotel accommodations contact EB, O. Soutz, G. A., P.D. Cedar Rapids, Ia.

Teachers’ Association Washington O. Soutz G. A P.D Cedar Rapids

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