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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1902
Page
3
Henderson and surrounding areas report numerous visits by Ed Noe and others, with many residents traveling to Silver City Emerson Hastings and Carson. A horse sale and a large local social scene accompany a cutter ride to Wales and notes on oil excitement near Boulder Colorado.
A description of a victory party ending in a score 755 to 310 after a rabbit and owl bounty influenced the tally. The event featured a parlor musicale by the W. A. GC with Henderson orchestra, duets by Rausa Taylor and Bessie Hollingsworth, and a piano solo by Elda Hougas. Refreshments followed. Also a firefighting anecdote touts Electric Bitters for revival and vigor with a Burlington, Iowa fireman testimonial and a Wilson guarantee.
Fred Haber shipped a car of hogs Friday and was a Strahan caller Tuesday. Charlie Kilpatrick and wife visited W. S. Salyers Friday. A Monona county man visited the Raytons the past week. Hambsch shipped a car of fat cattle to Omaha Saturday, Harbour and partner selling fish now. Geo Hamaker of White Cloud was in Strahan Tuesday. L. K. Mason of Hastings rode the southbound train Tuesday. Crawford & Dixon of Hastings shipped a car of hogs Thursday. Frank Hamaker of White Cloud was a Strahan caller early in the week. Emory Thiel fished earning goods here Thursday then started to Minnesota. A large force of darkies are laying new steel rails south of town within a quarter mile. Dr. Scott visited C E Eaerett's sick girl, now better. Mrs C E Eaerett was in Omaha last week calling on Mrs Bud Wolfe at hospital. Mrs Jim Reins went to Minnesota with her daughter Tuesday to visit her sons and daughter. Will Schaeffer lost a three year old colt by stepping off a culvert near Shugart's farm south of town, breaking its back.
Mrs Rosa Richardson of Darvel Springs North Carolina says she was near death from consumption but after using Dr Kings New Discovery was wholly cured by seven bottles. The remedy is praised for coughs colds pneumonia and bronchitis with guaranteed 60 cent and 1 dollar bottles and free trial bottles at Wilsons drug stores.
Paclfic Junction reports school closures due to smallpox. J D Buckingham bought the Davis boarding house and will run it. Chas Wilson from south of Mal Vern visited Junction friends Sunday, with Miss Mabel Moore joining him for a short visit home.
A summary of local legal news notes the Lamphrèy v James turkey case decided in the district court with the defendant prevailing on appeal. It also reports a fatal burn of two year old Lin coln Lee’s child at Pacific City from a stove fire after being left alone. An advertisement extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as effective for coughs colds and croup with a note of personal usage and local sale by Wilson Druggist.
North Grove reports Mrs J J Dunbar suffered a serious heart spell Friday night. J T Dunbar’s parents returned to Corning on No 4. Mrs Julia Hoyt Rosey and family visited Marion County elders. A G Fleming brought wife and daughter to visit grandparents D Morse and family. Della Smith Lillian Burnham Josephine Burnham visited the Dundach family with music and social chat.
In winter 1898 R Wheeler of North Wood New York says he was very lame in his joints and body. After using Chamberlain's Pain Balm from Wilson the druggist he began to improve at once and was cured. He has worked steadily all year.
Weekly sickness lists and social visits show W B Brown J J Adams and others on sick lists or traveling. Visitors include Rev and Mrs Cox from Red Oak and C Strickler in county seat. Arthur Patrick improves while Georges family recovers from quarantine. Reed Emerson area moves include Clark Phillips to Afton and 30 youths at Will Geopforth home. Deacons elected at Baptist church replacing departed members. Diphtheria and scarlet fever illnesses noted among Tompkins and family.
Arthur Ma Claim hosts a social despite bad weather while G I Britch and family depart for Exotic Neb to start anew. The community mourns their long service and notes the Methodist revival with twelve accessions at last Sunday’s service including one baptism by immersion in a newly installed baptistry.
A rail baron tormented by neuralgia could not find relief until he used Perry Davis Painkiller, a remedy claimed to have aided thousands for sixty years. The tale underscores the drug’s reputed efficacy and enduring popularity.
Mr and Mrs Chas Dalton visited John Norton last week. Mrs M Phillips visited with her daughter Mrs Charles Chipps of Red Oak. Mrs Meeboer and son left for Minnesota Tuesday. Mr Meeboer followed two weeks later. A J Hamilton bought sight vares of the old mill property. G W Patrick sold land at 50 per acre. Nels Olson and G L Moore arranged a real estate deal with Moore taking the Witt farm and Olson Moore's 50 acre tract nearby. Farms valued at 60 per acre. Moore to move onto his new farm about March 1. Also a health note extols DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve for piles and skin wounds with testimonials from J S Gerall of St Paul and C S Royce warning against counterfeits.
Miss Grace Dalton and her mother shopped in Malvern Saturday. G. C. Chapman hosted his old friend Fred M. Hans of Missouri Valley over Sunday. J. D. Robbins did business in Pacific Junction Saturday regarding a farm he recently bought there, with a strong offer to sell but low likelihood of sale. A testimonial praises Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin for dyspepsia after twenty years of indigestion.
Harry Gifford, an Oakland visitor, and James Phillips spent time in town. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Say lor on February 4. Union revival services started Monday evening with all invited. Paul and Fred Seeger of Harrison county are visiting friends here. Mrs. Totton and son Miller visited her sister in Fremont county. Rev. Gifford will preach next Sunday at 11 o'clock due to smallpox closures affecting Pacific Junction churches and schools.
A Mansfield Ohio man F D Reynolds recalls his boy suffering a night of croup. He claims One Minute Cough Cure relieved the child quickly and allowed him to sleep, noting the father believes such a remedy is valuable and effective.
The article warns that kidney trouble is very prevalent and often advanced before detection. It urges attention to kidney function if unwell or not feeling right, noting common signs such as galling or scanty urine, frequent urination, or nocturnal trips. It introduces Dr. men Swamp-Root as a remedy praised for quick relief of related diseases.
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