Ladies Improvement excursion to Ft Madison a grand success
The Ladies Improvement Association's trip on Burlington No. 16 to Ft Madison drew three to four hundred participants. The party enjoyed an elegant river voyage on the Columbia, with an orchestra, dancing, a full dining room menu, and tours of the Ft Madison prison facilities before returning to Burlington in the evening.
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Ladies Improvement Association
Ft. Madison
Burlington No. 16
Lockridge
Glendale
Burlington
Columbia
Pt. Madison
CS. Swallow
Emon Beatty
J. A H. Atkinson
S. Swallow
St Madison
Cours
Dan Shepherd
Worlkide
toOwah
Jansy
Ocloek
Cand
Orcheatra
Patrfield
East Side
Tlartinga’s
Fairfield
Indians and Cowboys Film At New Goldland Opera
A feature program at NewGoldland Opera House on Thursday June 22 includes Pale of the West Attack on the Overland Stage Coach and the Indians and Cowboys with capture by the Cowboys, plus Escaped Lunatic and other titles. A grand concert and illustrated songs by Harry Willard will follow, with seats selling at usual outlets.
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New
Goland Opera House
Far West
Rim
Harry Willard
Janesville
Large enrollment marks start of six day program
The opening day drew a large attendance as trains brought many delayed students. The first session energized teachers and staff to maximize efforts over six days. A long enrolment list followed, naming numerous students from Libertyville Batavia Pleasant Plain Pairfield and other towns. Tomorrow afternoon Mrs Moore-Mitchell will lecture on “one Woman, one Man and a sign-Based,” promising an engaging talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna White
Pranklin School
Thattie Moore-Mitchell
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Ends with Testimonials
An old time escalated ad offers one hundred dollars reward for any case of catarrh cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Cheney & Co of Toledo backed by Walding Minnan & Mauvin endorse Cheney as honorable and able to fulfill obligations. The remedy is taken internally and claimed to act on blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials offered free. price per bottle. Hall's Family Pills for constipation also advertised.
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IP. d. Cheney & CO
Toledo
O. We
I. I. Cheney
Hall
Poe
Inhuman Treatment Arrests Highlight Cedar Township Case
W L N Mathews of Cedar Township six miles south of town was arrested Monday on an alleged assault against his 17 year old son. The boy, struck with a heavy cane, suffered head and facial injuries and the loss of three teeth. Neighbors and township trustees pressed authorities, with Mathews held for treatment at the sheriff's home and likely to be sent to the county farm. Mrs Mathews previously faced similar accusations of cruelty toward her children. The case was set for a justice court hearing later today.
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W.L .N. Mathews
Cedar Township
Tvo
Mathews
Baptist Church Supper Draws Large Crowd
The Baptist church ladies hosted a Saturday supper in the church building two doors north of Penny's millinery. The well patronized event offered bread slaw baked beans potato salad potato salad coffee or iced tea and cake. Tables were crowded most of the time and the ladies hope to net a good sum for their effort.
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Baptist Church
Crop Bulletin Reports Warm Week With Good Growth Across Crops
The week ending June 1 showed above normal temperatures and abundant sunshine boosting crop growth. Corn cultivation favored except where heavy rainfall lingered. stand below normal and uneven growth due to replanting. Small grains heading, wheat oats rust limited, clover heavy, meadows and pastures good, potatoes and garden crops thriving, strawberry yield above average, apples better in north than south.
Elegant Gift Pleasant Evening For Mrs Cohen
Larry Cohen presented his wife with a new piano Monday. The Cohen home on South Court Street hosted Miss Gertrude Mason who led vocal and instrumental music with young guests. The evening concluded with light refreshments and warm congratulations to Mrs Cohen on the gift.
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Larry Cohen
Cohen
South Court Street
Gertrude Mason
Pinto
Round Prairie Township Sunday School Convention Program
Program notes the Round Prairie Baptist church event held Sunday June 25. It lists morning sessions with speakers such as Joel Bates, Rev. Decker, and Mrs. Parsons, plus recitations from Glasgow and Round Prairie, topics on Sabbath observance and benefits of Sunday school, and officers to be elected including Rev. Camps Workman and H. Heaton.
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Round Prairie Township
Round Prairie Baptist Church
Or. Workman
Joel
Ok. Os. Decker
Cilasgow
Round Prairie
Win. Parsons
Lae
Ulla M. Short
T. B. Short
Camps B. Workman
Pres. H. Heaton
Children Faith Observed At Methodist Church Day
At the morning service the pastor baptized eight children and preached on Christian Education. Evening programs featured a children's program with choir, Grace Morris delivering a masterful Leper portrayal and Prof. Owden singing two solos. An opportunity for Mr Ogden to stay as vocal instructor is discussed.
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Sunaday
M.E
Grace Morris
Northwestern School of Oratory
Evanston
Children’s Day Exercises At Presbyterian Church
Sunday morning services at the Presbyterian church featured a rose-covered arch with evergreen Love. A large crowd attended despite heat as the Sabbath school presented an excellent program led by Miss Cora Ball. The usual Children’s Day offering supported Sabbath school work in Iowa and other states. The pastor’s evening address urged husbands and wives to foster piety at home and was well received.
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Presbyterian Church
W. Wade
Cora Ball
Iowa
Children's Day Observed at Sunday School Program
The Christian church Sunday school held Children's Day with a large crowd listening to songs and recitations. Primary marches showed strong training while a duet titled under the Old Windedla received applause. A dialogue The Light of the World featured thirteen girls, a candle ceremony, and groups representing foreign and heathen nations with lighted candles. An offering for missions was taken at the end.
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The
Christian Church
Winbredla
Birthday Party for Willard Vernon Sixth Birthday
Little Miss Willard Vernon celebrated her sixth birthday Monday at home with friends. Games delighted the guests, refreshments followed, and visitors departed with best wishes and gifts.
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Miss Willard Vernon
Miss Willard
Iiss
Infant laid to rest in Evergreen Cemetery
Ernest Liopkirk arrived from Davenport with the remains of his week old babe who died early Monday. The baby was buried today in Evergreen cemetery as friends and relatives extend sympathy to Mr and Mrs Liopkirk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Liopkirk
Davenport
Evergreen Cemetery
Mrs. Lopkirk
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