Local notes from Corydon and nearby towns
Local overflow column records small town happenings. Mentions of visitors like G. Ratcliff of Harvard and Ed Middlebrook of Corydon, shopping trips by Mr and Mrs George Winslow of Derby, Leota Desember of Derby visiting Will Wilson, and J Herbert Park returning from Burlington. Also notes sales events by Gardner including soap and ribbons, plus Drake University student James Porter and other residents visiting Des Moines and Promise City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Winslow
Derby
Hameston
Leota
Desember
Will Wilson
Gardner's Hose Prices And Local Social Notes
Local shoppers are reminded of Gardner's hose prices with men’s hose at 69 cents per dozen and ladies’ hose at 8 cents per pair. The page also lists a busy variety of community notes including visits by Mesdames Seales and Brewer of Corydon, Drake University attendance by Joe McKinley, and several resident movements, travels, and business updates across Humeston Corydon and Chariton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardner’s
Mesdames
J. R. Seales
John Brewer
Corydon
J. E. Shatto
Chariton
Joe McKinley
Des Moines
Drake University
Fourth Quarterly Meeting at the Methodist Church
The fourth quarterly meeting of the M E church is set for Sunday June 2 and Monday. Pastor J A Ross will preach in Garden Grove during the exchange of pulpits. Sunday eleven oclock Rev Goodell will preach in the M E church and administer the Sacrament. Monday at eight oclock Dr B F Miller district superintendent will chair the quarterly conference. Officials are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.E
J. A. Ross
Garden Grove
Coal and Wood Order Notice for W. J. Taylor
A public notice directs readers to place orders for coal and wood with W. J. Taylor. The item specifies fuel availability and contact for procurement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.J
Taylor
World's largest clock starts at Jersey City soup plant
The giant clock in Jersey City New Jersey is set in motion at a local soup factory. The dial measures thirty eight feet, the minute hand twenty feet long with counterpoise, and the moving weight weighs five thousand pounds. At night bands glow with red numeral lights and a lamp marks each minute. The minute hand tip travels twenty four inches per minute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey City
N. J
Washington
D. C
Herald
Local names listed in a restricted premises notice
A fragmentary notice lists individuals including J. O. Ables Henry Wirams Fraxy Willaus Alf Survy D. S. Moore Grismore Bros. & C. Price Tom Gipps W. N. Gipps Hiram Harr and repeats a forbidden hunting clause restricting all hunting with dog or gun on premises owned or controlled by us.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. O. Ables
Henry Wirams
Fraxy Willaus
Alf Survy
D. S. Moore
Grismore Bros
All in the Family Church elects youth group officers
The Christian church youth organized a Christian Endeavor society on Thursday evening. Officers elected include Miss Stella Freeman as president Mallie Freeman as vice president Miss Lucy Freeman secretary Paul Freeman assistant secretary Nellie Freeman chorister Mabel Freeman organist and Oscar Freeman treasurer, Champaign Daily News reports.
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The
Christian Church
Christian Endeavor Society
Stella Freeman
Mallie Freeman
Lucy Freeman
Paul Freeman
Nellie Freeman
Mabel Freeman
Oscar Freeman
Champaign (Ill
Daily News
Advertised Letters Remainder for Week End June 15 1908 Humeston
Uncalled letters listed for Humeston for the week ending June 15 1908 include A A Ingersoll Mrs Zella Asa George Jones Coutts Thomaston Aldrew D McCripoeu and P M. The notice records remaining names and directs recipients to inquire at once.
Daven port butchers adopt strict thirty day cash rule
Centerville Citizens notes that the Davenport butchers join grocers in enforcing a maximum thirty day bill policy to push cash transactions. Exceptions may occur but most customers have trouble settling after ninety days, aligning retail toward cash which benefits buyers and businesses alike.
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Centerville
Davenport
Fine French Draft Horse and Brown Jack For Sale
Columbus 11076 describes a black French Draft horse weighing 1300 pounds priced 310 to insure a healthy colt and a brown Jack Captain Billy Fox worth 58 to insure a healthy colt. The seller invites viewing at A. F. Place’s residence, one quarter mile east of Humeston schoolhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Billy Fox
A. F. Place
Humeston
Miles Anti-Pain Pills Promoted for Neuralgia Relief
Testimonials from Mrs. Katherine Barton of Carthage Missouri and Mrs. in Lincoln Nebraska claim Miles' Anti Pain Pills relieve neuralgia headaches heart pain and other pains quickly with safe after effects. The Miles Medical Co. of Elkhart Indiana offers pharmacy reimbursement for the first package if it fails to benefit the user.
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Dr. Miles
Katherine Barton
Valley St
Carthage
Miles
Lynn St. Lincoln
Neb
Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
Ind
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S$. H. Moore
WT. Moore, Cashier
Humeston State Bank
B. King
S.H. Moore
Ed. Williams
Samual Williams
J. L. Remington
John McKibben
J. N. Norton
Hawkee Tucker Vara, Jas. L. Humphrey
Home State Bank
Laws of
Iowa
Wayne
Ieee i National Bank
Jocatior
Chicago
Banrour
State OF Iowa
Wayne County
Geo. McCulloch
Bert McCulloch
Bert McUlloch
J. W. Porter
Arthur Jarvis
D. F. Goodrich
Notary Public
New Era Printery
Ryydon
G. Ratcliff
Harvard
Goodrich
Ness
Middlebrook
Gardner
W. W. Woodruff
J. Herbert Park
Burlington
Alfred Rinkler
Promi City
Gardner Hing
J.C. Dennis
Httl
W. J. Farris
Cambria
A. F. Wells
James Porter
T. J. Silvers
Leroy
Scott Wade
Promise City
QO. V. Calbreath
O. E. Menden
Nelse Mendenhall
Cyand
Dan Dilley
Bea Merford
Town City
Mina Johnson
Cedar Rapids
Gene
Frye
Lloyd Ratcliff
C. L. Hart
C. A. Russell
Little Son
Princeton
Eli Aldrich
John Bowman
Woody Brown
Clyde Latimer
Allerton
Epworth League
Frances Farquhar
Miriam Ross
Oscar Smith
Joseph Parkin
Mr. Parkin
B. O. Wilkinson
J. H. Warder
Red Oak
Wilkinson
W. J W. Hobden
Mack Taylor
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Keeokuk Gate City
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South Dakota
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Hamelton
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Sec. McCulloch
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