Local Notes On Residents Leaving For Home And Travel
Miss Charlotte Elfers returns home from Davenport after visiting. Guy Schnoebelen returns to Riverside from Casper visit. L Fesler from Riverside back after Chautauqua attendance. Mr and Mrs B Swickard return home from Nichols after Chaudauqua. B Black returns home from Nichols after visit. J Dougherty departs for Seattle to attend exposition several weeks. Ice cream and treats touted at Candy Kitchen. Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea promoted. Havercamp's Drug Store advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Schnoebelen
Casper
Riverside
White's corner shop and local visits by townsfolk
Chotee candy fruits and ice cream sodas advertised at White's on 3rd and Cedar. Residents such as Lanny Coder and Mrs. Rice travel for visits, Rev. Osborn sails to Davenport, Miss Shibley returns from Chautauqua, and others head to Davenport. Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea sold at Havercamp's Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White's, Cor
3Rd and
Cedar
Edwards Gets Thirty Days In County Jail
Tiecke Edwards drew a 30 day sentence for intoxication after pleading guilty. He made the usual pledges of reform that Judge Howe has heard many times, then left declaring he would be back on the first day of his liberty, about September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiecke Edwards
Edwards
Howe
Anniversary Observed For Late Rev Judson Kempton
Dr Smith recalled the first anniversary of Rev Judson Kempton's last sermon at First Baptist Church. Kempton died August 31 in Madison Wisconsin from typhoid fever. Smith plans a fuller talk later, likely on the last Sunday in August or first in September, comparing Kempton to the Apostle Paul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Judson Kempton
Madison
Wis
Smith
Kempton
Dr. Smith
Apostle Paul
the Tabernacle
Yello Brings New Toasted Corn Flakes Flavor
The message promotes a corn flakes product with a bold corn flavor. It touts Yello as delivering real corn taste in a toasted cereal, inviting readers to try the new offering as the best option. The tone is enthusiastic and promotional.
Chautauqua Closes After Ten Days in Muscatine
The Muscatine chautauqua ends with the farewell concert of the Kryl band drawing about five thousand attendees. Rev. J Everist Cathell delivered the eloquent address as Verdi scenes and Kling’s Shepherds Life in the Alps impressed the crowd. Miss Norris Miss Mabel McDonald and Mr Morgan the performers received high praise for soprano and baritone solos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kryl
Iowa
J. Everist Cathell
Verdi
Miss Norris
Mr. Morgan
Mabel McDonald
Alps
Kling
Helen Norris
Kryl Organization
Plans for Labor Day Observance in Muscatine
The Trades and Labor Assembly meets tonight at Assembly Hall to consider Labor Day plans in Muscatine. A ten day soliciting drive has yielded moderate success and a report will set final arrangements. Possibilities include a fairground celebration and a Muscatine ball game versus a fast organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trades and Labor Assembly
Assembly Hall
Muscatine
Fair Ground
Chautauqua Preparations Under Way in Columbus Junction
Columbus Junction IA August 2 preparations for the big chautauqua begin August 4 with tents going up and the white city on the hill ready for campers. Many locals plan a range of visits and reunions as neighbors travel to Muscatine for the event and related social gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Iowa
Social and family visits fill Old Clifton week
Elliott Leonhart and Floyd Marston attended the Shellbark ice cream social Tuesday evening. Mrs. Chloe Blake helps with housework for Mrs. George Crull. Della and Alice Murray visited C. J. Knott's Wednesday. Opal Hand bought a new piano. Anna Duncan visited A. R. Atcheson late in the week. Mrs. Michner and Chicago children stayed with her sister Mrs. Joseph Leonhart. Mr. J. A. Owens and son Robert visited Albert Hank Sunday. O. Kemp and family were entertained at Lee Cassabaum's south of Columbus City. E. T. Foster and sister Mrs. Michner and family visited their cousin Mrs. H. E. Jones Sunday afternoon.
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Old Clifton
Elliott Leonhart
Floyd Marston
Shellbark
Chloe Blake
George Crull
Della
Alice Murray
C. J. Knott
Opal
Anna Duncan
A. R. Atcheson
Michner
Chicago
Social visits across Iowa towns headline week
Miss Blanche Aker of West Liberty stayed with the Matthews family for several days. Mr and Mrs O Faires and Ina visited the Ben Bigsby home. N C Heacock and wife traveled to Des Moines this week to see relatives. Mrs Susie Montgomery and son Ralph of West Liberty spent Wednesday with her sister Mrs H H Rockafellow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus City News
H. M. Gilkey
Ralph
West Middlesex
Blanch Johnston
Monmouth
Dave Lewis
South Cedar
Blanche Aker
West Liberty
Matthews
Cedarville Social Notes Highlight Visits and Chautauqua Attendance
Anna Heizer of Cotter visits Cedarville friends as chautauqua draws crowds. L Mills and granddaughter Linnie Mills from Hermosa join kin at H N Ryans. Families from Mt. Vernon and Nichol s gather Sunday. J Will returns from Muscatine. Artz children visit grandma Wesson then go home to West Liberty. Cribs leaves Muscatine with sister Bessie Cottrell.
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Cedarville
Anna Heizer
Cotter
L. Mills
Linnie Mills
Hermosa
Cak
H. N. Ryan
Chautauqua
Briddie
John Foley
Nichols
Hermosa, Dak
C. L. Travis
Mt. Vernon
C. C. Adams
Hazel
M. M. Adams
J. Will
Muscatine
Mabel
Alta
John Artz
Fairview Chautauqua Attendance and Local Visits
Fairview Iowa residents report heavy turnout at a Muscatine chautauqua. George Houvenagle returns from Summit and builds a hay barrack for Will Brenner. Muscatine visitors include Johnnie Miller and Harold Kopf. Thomas Murphy aids Will Bronner with hay as Fred Miller joins a threshing crew with Mr Walker.
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Fairview
Muscatine
George Houvenagle
Summit
Will Brenner
Johnnie Miller
John Miller
Fred Miller
Walker
Remains of Arthur Ives Brought for Wapello Burial
The remains of Arthur Ives died in Chicago were brought to Wapello for burial. A funeral service was held at the home of his parents, Oliver and Mrs Ives, with Rev. J E Newsome presiding. Burial followed in the Wapello cemetery. Survived by his parents and siblings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wapello
Arthur Ives
Chicago
John Keck
Oliver Ives
Percy Mayne
Williamsboro
Community events and notices across Louisa County
The piece lists a series of local happenings including Aug 4 evening event at 7 pm with Rev. Hastings visiting Oskaloosa, church services in Presbyterian absence of Rev. Garlach, Miss Alberta Stephens and Hallie Dotson visiting Morning Sun, new Letts Record editor C M Wright at home, Mrs Smith visiting Lone Tree, county supervisors meeting in Burlington, H W Bakers sons Kenneth and William camping at Dan McKay farm, an all day camp meeting at Cairo, and the death of Edward White at the county farm after five years there. born in Ohio, Iowa resident since 1865, survived by two sons and two daughters.
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Voglegesang
Burlington
A. G. Hastings
Oskaloosa
Presbyterian Church
J. W. Garlach
Alberta Stephens
Hallie Dotson
Morning Sun
C. M. Wright
Letts Record
Mrs. Smith
J. C. Smith
Lone Tree
Louisa County Board of Supervisors
Des Moines County Board
H. W. Baker
Kenneth
William
Dan McKay
Cairo
Edward White
Ohio
Iowa
Fredonia Social Notes Highlight Visits and Travel
Miss Amy Rowland of Columbus Junction leaves for Marshalltown after visiting Fredonia friends. Hallie Carr returns from Cedar Rapids and Colfax. The Knott family and Lottie Hunter attended the Barnum and Bailey show in Davenport. Myrtle and Izetta Brown visit Valeska before moving to Denver. Several residents travel to Muscatine for William J. Bryan’s lecture. Invitations extend to the Fullerton golden wedding anniversary in Wadena Indiana. Belle Knott and Mrs. Louisa Thompson visit. Mrs. Blankenhorn recovers at home after a bridge accident. Morning Sun residents visit John Lowe home in Fredonia.
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Fredonia
Amy Rowland
Columbus Junction
Rowland
Marshalltown
Hallie Carr
Cedar Rapids
Colfax
Will Knott
Agnes
Donald
Lottie Hunter
Davenport
Myrtle
Izetta Brown
Valeska
Jake McDaniel
Morning Sun
Hattie Cook
Murrey
John Lowe
A $100 Typewriter for 17 Cents a Day
A newspaper advertisement touts an Oliver Typewriter priced at 100 dollars with a plan of 17 cents daily payments. It highlights features like Balance Shift and Automatic Tabulator and claims vast demand across all classes and occupations. The piece frames this as a milestone toward universal typewriting and notes broad financial interest.
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Oliver
The Oliver Typewriter opportunity sale pitch
The Oliver Typewriter promotes easy earnings for beginners and claims high salaries for operators. It urges placing an Oliver in every home and office, offers a new selling plan, and invites readers to request details and a free catalog from The Oliver Typewriter Company in Chicago.
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Oliver
America
Oliver Typewriter Company
Oliver Typewriter Bldg
Chicago
Illinois
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Chautauqua Grounds
Richard Yates
H. M. Boorman
Carrie A. Nation
C. N. Trickett
Edwin Brush
the Brintons
Joseph K. Griffis
Frank W. Hays
Norton
Pamahasika
Spillman Riggs
McKenzie Cleland
J. A. Sprague
PGL
McQuesien & Sawyer Co
Charlotte Elfers
Grandview Avenue
L. Fesler
Candy Kitchen
B. Black
M. Welch
West Seventh Street
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Havercamp
J. Dougherty
Evans Street
Seattle
Wash
Lanny Coder
East Sixth Street
Letts
Mrs. M. Rice
Adams
Thomas Osborn
Helen Blair
Hattie Fuller
Brainsworth
Mary Carpenter
Quincy
St. Paul
J. E. Howe
East Eighth Street
Grace Shibley
Havercamp’s
Prescription Drug Store
Portland
Mira Hershey Lumber Company
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