Local Community Notes and Oddments from Milledgeville Area
Mrs Waiters of Bikader visits daughter Mrs John Falk and family for two weeks. Mrs J B McCoy returns from Monticello visiting her parents. Wanted Tom Thumb Pop Corny for sale. Indian Head Trail Cafe Milledgeville TL seeks information. Walter Beall of Argo Gazette mourns his mother’s death. Fr Rogney of West Union ships out as army chaplain. Mrs R C Woodard hosted at OW Nicklaus home. GlanConlea from Webster Guy visits. Notice Chicago Tribune daily edition price increase to $4. Mrs Gus Gunderson surprised by Oscar Gunderson’s Wisconsin visit. John Ritter reports two small pigs missing after chautauqua visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bikader
John’ Falksand
Holatangon’s
Monticello
Mra. Wenger
Bernadine
Tor
Milledgeville
Walter Beall
Argo‘Gazette
West
Union
Mt. Ayer
Rogney
Weat Union
Chapain
West Union
Man
Drice, Co
Kniel
Will
Gus
Gunderson
Oscar
Colfax
Wisconsin
Harry
Walter Wilber
Walter
Jone
Dodge
L. Miller
Hove Pat Kelly Field
Jnewe
Soldier ‘Iife
Helen Rubyer
Raw‘dale
JC. Theo. Schmid
Helen
William. Graver
Misa Etta Graver
Wome
George
Our Town
W. T. Grover
Elgin
Port Wing
Wis
Methodiat
Thos. Knudteon
Pontsville
Alls
Alt. of Glass in War Call and Draft Procedures
The article details large July draft calls in Iowa with Army enlistment plans, including 103 graduates from the state for July 16 to Moone, a 180-man call from towns to Sioux City for carpenters and telegraphers, and a statewide questionnaire distribution for June 6 registrants. It notes dual classifications, volunteers, and separate calls for colored men to Camp Dodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hationds
Altige
America
Gething
Gething: Into the War! Theal. Jone
Nate
Menéral
Camp Dodge
Board of
Fayette County
Bas
Dick Lewis
Lina
Marnest Hamilton
Aw Talbert
Ivory Crowder
James
Adelbert Moore
Oelwein
Opet Tilt
Jowa
Moone
Heart
Ag Concrete
Tuly
Sioux City
Food Regulations Limit Sugar Sales and Licensing Rules
The Gifty fifty plan for selling sugar is withdrawn and dealers are authorized to sell any kind of sugar under strict quantity limits. Town customers may buy up to two pounds at a time and country customers up to five pounds, with certificates allowing twenty five pounds for canning. Purchasers of poultry and eggs shipped to market must be licensed, including country merchants, in exchange for goods. Interested parties should contact the United States Food Administration in Washington DC for a license form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Food Administration
Washington, DC
le cenge-Division
A M,weibel
Asst
Chronic Constipation Advice and Remedies
Advice suggests chronic constipation results from poor intake of water and fiber and recommends drinking water, eating raw fruit, outdoor exercise, and gentle laxatives. Mild options like Chamberlain's Tableta are praised as pleasant and effective. available for sale by Stoehr & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plessant
Stoehr & Co
Reed Amended Law Bars Liquor Entry Into State
The Ft Dodge ruling upholds the Reed bone dry amendment prohibiting bringing liquor into the state for any purpose other than medical use. Attorney General Havner notes the opinion by Judge Reed confirms the illegality of importation for personal use under the Reed law. Also mentions visitors Mia Perkins and Archie of Arlington and Roy Greenley of Marshalltown at the Geesnley home earlier in the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havner
Reed
Ft. Dodge
Pt Dodge
Mia. Perkins
Archie
Arlington
Roy Greenley
Marshalltown
Frank , Geesnley
Chautauqua Week Nears Closing In Postville Area
The Chautauqua schedule continued with programs by the Venetian Troubadours, Seven Liberty Bells and Cambridge Players. Despite train delays causing a few substitutions, audiences enjoyed lectures by James Nichols and Alva M. Reitzel, plus music from the Knox Company and Sterling Male Quartet. The event closes with Mrs. J. H. Cram guiding the final pageant as Thursday ends a week of varied entertainments for local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Thoma
J. H. Grann
Phantnus
Postville
Sterling
Alva M. Beltzel
U. S
Mra
J. H. Cram
Little Folka
Right Way to Combat Colic and Diarrhea in Home Care
An older remedy claim urges keeping Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhea Remedy at hand to avoid deadly delays when illness strikes. The ad notes pain relief and safety, urging purchases at Stoehr's Drug Store. Local notes recount community births, visits, a rake injury, a popular dance at the opera house, and family travels amid a week of mild weather and good crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ife
Stoehr
Also Mentioned on This Page
Samuel Mosby
C. S. Halstenson
Elgin, Iowa
Pilgrim Girls
James T. Nichola
Hanna Gove
Knox Company
Musicc
Epox Company
H. Gordon Manning
Somme
Highwood
The
Seven — Liberty Bells
Cambridge Players
Thomas Clark
Hinklevening
Qgambridge
S.S
Iowa
W.S.S
Liberty Bonds
Citizens’ State Bank
Marshall Allen
South of Town
Pierde Cashman
Bima
Ed Hanson
Castalia
George Neuchawander
William Kohls
Bill
Opera House
Harry Fitzgerald
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