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Newspaper

Iowa Citizen

Location

Iowa City, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1905

Page

5

Local Residents Highlight Holiday Activities and Travel

Mrs and Mrs Tucker of Council Bluffs hosted a gathering at the home of Mr and Mrs Tucker in this city. Victor Barrer and Jack Prost traveled to Dysart to play, with a Morse appearance tonight. Genevieve Shay shows improvement after appendectomy at Mercy Hospital. Miss Mary Amine left for Washington Iowa to spend holidays with friends.

Dr. Bremang Liberty Roy “Tucker Mra Inef Tucker Victor Barrer Jack Prost Dysart Ley Morse Genevieve Shay Mercospital Mary Amine Washgton Iowa Hermia Wells Strab ‘Pillinery Mascatine Aita Thomas’ Maher

For Sale 120 Acre Johnson County Farm With Improvements

One of the best 120 acre arms in Johnson county with good improvements. Two and a half miles from a good market and three miles from an interurban railroad station. Also eighty acres adjoining unimproved. Will sell together or separately to suit purchaser. Inquire Baldwin and Fairchild, Attorneys, Iowa City Iowa.

Johnson County Baldwin &Fairchild Iowa City Iowa

Citizen issues results of Kimball piano and buggy contests

The Citizen lists winners from two Kimball piano contests and a buggy contest. City piano winners include Jene Parizek, Marie Linder, Stella Fay and Bertha Kampmeier with various piano certificates. country winners feature Mabel Soloar, Mary Sheets, Maude Stratton, Rose Bouquant, Ella Pitbox and Carrie Mentzer with certificates and watches. Buggy contest victors include Jos Helmer, Philip Stegg, Robert Berry, James Murphy, R Hinchliffe and Ren Williams receiving certificates or prizes.

Jene Parizek Marie Linder Goldwetch Stella Fay Bertha Kampmeier Mabel Soloar Mary Sheets Maude Stratton Rose Bouqnot Ella Pitbox Carrie Mentzer Jos. Helmer Goldwatch Robert Berry J. “Murphy R. ‘Hinchliffe Ren’ Williams

Sale Success At Chas Auction Firm Prices Reached

At a recent sale conducted by Chas Stimmel Col HLA Dunlap acted as auctioneer with strong demand. A yearling brought 140 dollars and other stock sold at high prices, drawing broad satisfaction from attendees.

Col.h. A Dunlap Stimmel Chas Col Hla. Dunlap

Tipton Man Sprains Wrist After Ice Fall

In Tipton on Monday a local man, Mr. Scott, fell on ice and severely sprained his wrist while trying to break the fall.

Tipton Mr. Scott

Royal Baking Powder Promoted by Physicians

Royal Baking Powder is promoted as a digestion aid with physicians noting its peculiarity and recommending it exclusively. The brand name and association with Royal Baking Powder Co. are emphasized.

Royal Royal Baking Powder. CO

Iowa health officers to meet in Des Moines

Dr Valente will headline the annual meeting in Des Moines on January 15 with the Association of Iowa Health Officers. The group will push county and township health board reforms and shift vital statistics collection to a county health commissioner. The aim is to centralize data and improve enforcement of health organization across rural areas.

Valente Association ‘of Iowa Des Moines Valenta Boards of Health

Prosperous Farmers Reported Across The Site

A brief note cites widespread prosperity among farmers with similar conditions noted by men across the area. Roger Swire departed the city yesterday to attend a house party hosted by Miss Jessie Henley of Davenport. Certificates are to be brought to Fighes Music Store and applied to a good piano at reasonable prices.

Roger Swire Jessie Henley Davenport Fighes

City police order to close down slot machines in town

Mayor Ball issues a police order to shut most slot machines by January 1906, especially card-rooms in the downtown area. Local police anticipate fifteen to twenty machines affected with little resistance, citing prior closures by the Ministerial Union and renewed operation until recently.

Buwee Ball

Brief notices from the city and surrounding towns

Local society notes list residents visiting relatives and traveling for holidays. Rev J G Hoerlein spends day in Liberty township. Floyd Groves of Lenox Iowa visits. Mrs J Hohen Schuh and Mise Leugie mingle with Oxford and Muscatine connections. Cedar Rapids resident Jackson visits Riley household. Blanche Gertler and Hermia Wells are mentioned among social ties and holiday travel.

J. G. Hoerlein Liberty Township Floyd Groves Lenox J. Hohenschuh

Notice of probate for Nicholas Oakes will

Public notice states a purported last will and testament of Nicholas Oakes, deceased, is filed in the district court for probate. The probate hearing is set for January 3, 1906, during the November term, with interested parties invited to appear and present witnesses. Ed. Eoser, Clerk District Court.

Nicholas‘Oakes Said Beem Eoser Clerk District Court

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