Fateful April in American History Highlights
A compact retrospective notes April as a record month for pivotal events from 1775 Lexington and the start of multiple wars to 1865 Lincolns assassination and Civil War endings. It also mentions a medical ad for One Minute Cough Core by Vipkin and Hanes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minute Men
Lexington
Congress of the United States
Cuba
United States
Spain
Fort Sumter
Lincoln
Lee
Grant
Crippe
Vipkin & Hanes
Mena
O. K
Flight Depot
Public interest spans war talk and art volume sales
Frederick D Grant offers services to government and hints at possible Cuban campaign, while Louisiana and Tennessee officials mobilize volunteers for Spain conflict. An art book selling widely, with 200 full page masterworks, claims high demand and commission opportunities in Illinois and Chicago.
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Frederick D. Grant
New York
Cuba
Christ
Europe
Hermitage
Prado
Uffizi
Pitti
Louvre
Vatican
National of London
National of Berlin
Belvidere
A. P
Elder
Michigan Avenue
Chicago
Singing School County Convention Proposal Discussed
A call to hear from each singing class in the county about meeting at a central locality to organize a county singing school convention and plan a summer gathering for a county convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainning
Mena Star
Anthur HH
Oumsinas
Rocky, Arts
Ouachita Baptist Assoc meets at Hickory Creek Church
A district meeting of the Ouachita association of the Baptist Church will be held at Hickory Creek Church on a Saturday before the fifth Sunday in May at 10 am. Elders Ridling and Cannon, plus Lem Ridling, will lead the introduction sermon and a Sunday mission sermon. Topics include church kingdom differences and church fellowship boundaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ouachita Association of the Baptist Church
Hickory Creek
Eld
B. Duck
8. A. Neighbors
Local Retail Ads Highlight Various Goods and Services
An array of storefront notices promotes fur hats, perfumes, shoes, groceries, medicines, clothing, sporting goods, dry goods, hardware, and livestock services. Businesses listed include Owen’s fur hats, Post-office Book Store, Jackson’s Drug Store, Gallagher’s, Up-to-date Drug Store, Mena area suppliers, Green & Lewis, Armour’s fertilizer, and the W. J. Lloyd Hardware Store with various specials and contact hints.
Through bound, rate near 316 amid express note
Fragmented OCR notes advertise a bound express rate around 316 with a price of 12 80 per day and a contact for rates, D. J. Caverre, Agent H. C. Onn, GP A.
Baptist and Christian Church Services Placed on Schedule
Baptist Church holds morning and evening services this Sunday with Sunday school at 9 30. Prayer meeting Thursday evening led by Pastor L Comper. Christian Church offers services Sunday at 11 and 7 30 with Sabbath school earlier. Pastor G P Young leads.
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Presbyterian Church
New Church
Amsterdam and
Zwolle Streets
Schimerhorn
M. E. Church South
Epworth League
Sp.m
J. J. Greene
Christian Church
Atlle
Methodist Episcopal Church
Ames Massey
Local fraternal lodge and club meeting notices
MENA LODGE No. 100 meets in Coe Hall Blocksom’s block on Monday evenings. G. W. Knowlton, J. H. Hamilton, K of P. Woodmen of the World Camp No. 61 meets Thursdays. J. Byers, C.C. W. Ivan Matheny, Clerk. HOOK and LADDER Company No. 1 regular meetings on first Tuesday evenings at 8 o'clock. F. C. Savage, chief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mena Lodge
Coe Hall
Blocksom
G. W. Knowlton
J. H. Hamilton
Woodmen of
J. Byers
C.C
W. Ivan Matheny
City Council
Mark Whayne
I. D. Jones
F.C. Savage
Watch Repair Offered At Mena Jewelry Store
Found on De Queen Street near Janssen Avenue E P advertises watch and jewelry repair work. E P buys old gold and silver items and offers new watches and jewelry at city prices. He promises up to date merchandise and custom pieces.
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de Queen Street
Janssen Avenue
E. P
Mena Jewelry
Bargain 1898 Bicycle and Jewelry Cash Loans
An 1898 advertisement promotes a bicycle for $30 and repair services for bicycles plus a wide range of jewelry watches spectacles silverware and bicycle sundries. It also offers confidential cash loans collateralized by watches or jewelry and invites readers to discuss terms with E P Perhaps.
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E. P
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hood
J. T B. Hood
Govenor
Louisana
Taylor
Tennessee
McKinley
Dixie
Owen
Jackson’s Drug Store
Iitt
Gallagher's
Jackson
L. W. Welch
M. D. Winton’s
Jackson Selin
Eile Dren
Ukeen & Lewis
dJackoso
Times
Delker & Nuckolls
Queen Street
Green & Lewis
Armour
E. Willman
Vicinity
Euclad Oil Co
Cleveland
Ohio
W. J. Lloyd Hardware
J. W. Cany
Hudgins
Sherwood Avenue
Ansas Cit
Pittaburg
Joplin
Doam
Poteau
Texarkana
Shreveport
Hornbeck
Port Arthur
D. J. Caverre
H.C. Onn, GP. A
A.F
A.M. Eee No. 128
Thad M. Carder
W.M
V. Pertel
VICK
Mena Jewelry Store
Lloyd's Hardware Store
J. W. Cary
Mewes
She Jackson Drug Company
Bavi
J. G Jackson Drug Co
Mena Street
Honett and
Dublin
James Vick
Rochester
N. Y
Agmaaxe
Nabot Powers
Harry
Winn
F. Fanaler
Electric Studio
WIN Fansler, Proprietors
Polk
Southwest
Arkansaw Store
de Queens Street
J.B. Littlejohn & CO
Columbia Cigar CO
Mena Opera House
R. HN. James, Mer
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