Social and cultural events fill Ottumwa week
A round of dinners receptions and club meetings headlines Ottumwa society news. Rosa Hobbins of Kansas City guests West Briggs residence. Social Hour club hosts on West Hempstead. Mrs M A McGregor entertains Creston guest list on West Burlington. revival crowds require extra coaches. Grace Hisel hosts a jolly hard times party. An organ recital at Parsons college with Prof Muller and the Parsons Ladies Glee Club delights. Telegraphy ads promise openings with $50 to $70 salaries. A O U W banquet and Par son s college Empyrean banquet and initiations mark anniversary celebrations. Adrian M Newens headlines a Grand Opera house appearance as part of the Parsons college lecture series. J H Copeland & Sons offer a premium at the National Corn Exposition with a Duroe Jersey gift for fifth place in Jefferson county ten car class. The pig bred to Lucky Jack and valued at $30 highlights agricultural prize incentives.
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Leggett House
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Fairfield
Jefferson County
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Social notes and business updates from town A
Sloan and Hochuly for legal bonds. Miss Ethel Daugherty hosted nine K. K. club members at the W. A. Warwick home on South Main. George Palm of Varna joins Huf stedler & Baker in this city last week. A red auto with Sunday Special banners drew crowds from Jacksonville to Ottumwa. The Knight Templars Banquet at Leggett House fed seventy notables. Snyder & Company installs new jewelry fixtures. The Lyric presents The Devil with strong audiences. Kellogg bakery owner to sell business and move to a farm. Cohen & Conway begin Parsons College gymnasium work as weather permits. Atwood rearrested after jail term for false pretenses. Widespread wet weather eases drought and delays fall plowing, promising a spring rush. J C Thorne to attend National Association of Independent Telephone Companies in Chicago December 1-3 to push anti Bell movement. Independent telephone gains traction nationwide. public support grows.
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Iowa
National Association of Independent Telephone Companies
Chicago
Bell Company
New Auction Firm Promises Big Sales in Fairfield Iowa
WiseCarver and Fredericks announce a partnership in the auction business for the season. They seek farm and high class sales, guarantee satisfaction or no pay, and charge one percent on all farm sales.
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Fairfield
Iowa
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