Chautauqua Crowds Pleased by Shower at Columbus Junction
Rain the night before boosted mood as Columbus Chautauqua showcased strong talent. Grace Stickney won the Gold Medal. Hruby brothers and Ruth Gaston gave popular readings. Lucean Edgar Fallansbee delivered a well received lecture on genius and gumption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Columbus ChautauqUa
John English
Mina Emmerson
Jennie Tucker
Carl
Zulu Abbott
Grace Stickney
Tom
George A. Wickwire
Mary Helen Letts
Ruth Gaston
Hruby Brothers
Lucean
Edgar Fallansbee
America
A Wonderful Ointment Promises Skin Cure
Dr Hale's Household Ointment claims to cure all skin and scalp diseases and sores with prompt relief after first use. Available at drug stores for 25 cents or from Kenyon & Thomas in Adams New York.
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Philo Hay Spec. Co
Newark
N. J
Harfina
Morning Sun Visitors and Local Arrivals
Miss Brader of Mediapolis visits Miss Iane Garvin for Sabbath. Amarillo’s J M Delzell and son stop by H Delzell’s family. Wycoff from Oxford Ohio joins A B Rock family. Curran leaves for Colfax Illinois. Inez Mellinger travels to Chicago to see her brother. Stanley Matthews visits Ochiltree home. Huston family from Connellsville Pa. Will Cunningham and family visit Mc Clement. Miss Williams from Crown Point visits McDaniel home. Amy Zimmermann returns from Wayland. Sarah Whitham returns from Leon. Chambers family from Hopkinton attend services. Funeral for Lloyd McElhinney held Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morning Sun
Brader
Mediapolis
Iane Garvin
J. M. Delzell and Son
Amarillo
Texas
H. Delzell
Wycoff
Oxford
Ohio
Monmouth
Ill
A. B. Rock
Mr. Rock
H. E. Curran
Colfax
Inez Mellinger
Chicago
Stanley Matthews
M. Ochiltree
J. G. Huston
Connelsville
Will Cunningham
Thos. McClement
Williams
Crown Point
Ind
McDaniel
Amy Zimmermann
Wayland
Sarah Whitham
Leon
Thos. Chambers
Nancy and
Dillie Chambers
Geo. Chambers
Edgar
Hopkinton
Little Lloyd McElhinney
Local Gossip From Laurel Hill and Nearby Areas
Laurel Hill notes week of social visits and travel. Residents from Wilton Durant Muscatine and South Dakota appear among visitors and relatives. A six year old girl injured her finger at a windmill and received medical care. Grangers met at Rainbow.
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Laurel Hill
John Feltman
Melpine
G. W. Johnson
Wilton
B. L. Norton
Chris. Fick
Vena Harder
Rudolph Arp
Durant
James Cockshoot
Drew Cockshoot
Muscatine
Will Boot
Arthur Brenner
Minnesota
James Doran
William Fowler
Tennesee
Stereopticon View Company
John Brugman
South Dakota
Henry Thede
Clarinda
Carrie Wertz
Peter Rininsland
Henry Angerer
Frank Cummings
Gren
Maude
Vera
East Buffalo Prairie Social News Told at Local Meeting
William McCormick of Duncan visited Weiss Morhead on Sunday. Miss Alice Bull aided Mrs. W. E. Castor. Miss Estellye Elliott visited Miss Florence Thompson. Elsie Kimball is ill with the measles. A ball game at Marston saw Red Socks defeat the Joys 11 to 9. A hall dance drew a large crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Buffalo Prairie
William McCormick
Duncan
Weiss Morhead
Alice Bull
W. E. Castor
Estellye Elliott
Florence Thompson
Buffalo Prairie
Arthur Bull
Elsie Kimball
Ernest Murdock
A. W. Murdock
Marston
Joys
Cedar Valley Church News notes Sunday service
Cedar Valley August 7 reports Mrs. J. G. Crautcup of Nichols Indiana visited Mr. and Mrs. Frank Grigg as they spent Sunday with her. Mr. and Mrs. S. Switzenburg called on the G. Stephens home Sunday afternoon. A preaching service is planned for the M. E. church Sunday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Valley
Frank Grigg
J. G. Crautcup
Nichols, In
S. Switzenburg
G. Stephens
M. E
West Liberty Church invites attend Sunday services Aug 9 1908
The West Liberty Church of Christ invites the public to morning and evening services on August 9 1908. Program includes Bible school at 9 39, Lord's supper at 11, preaching at 11 30 on The Seven Roads That Lead to Happiness, Christian Endeavor at 7 with subject Why and How to be Healthy, and 8 p m preaching on Wisdom How Obtained. Mr. and Mrs. George Furnace visiting Fairfield.
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West Liberty
Church of Christ
Bible School
Church
Clara Comfort
Lina Lane
George Furnace
Lawson
Fairfield
Missouri
E. M. Willetts
Cardington
George Nichols
B. A. Nichols
W. P. Nichols
C. T. Gibson
I. N. Haldeman
Ella Hogue
Sulpher Springs
Ark
I. A. Nichols
Mildred
Sieberts
Winifred
John McCann
Laurence Swein
Eva Buckman
C. H. Milnes
Eleanor Nichols
Nellie
Columbus Junction
Laura Townsend
Linda
West Branch
H. C. Miller
Bessie Mosher
Vinnie Miller
Chautauqua
Con. Gorman
Donald
James Wilkins
de Forest
Mary Anson
Muscatine
Jess Scott
Bertha Ponnell
Conterdale
Beulah Elliott
Arlie Morris
Wapello
Lillian Clark
Gladys Borts
Iowa City
Sam Harnok
Bennie Black
Nichols
Anna Peters
Council Bluffs
I. L. Pacton
Social Roundup From Nichols and Surrounding Towns
Mrs Harvey Barnhart leads the group as neighbors share a Sunday visit. Miss Mollie Frater returns home from Highland Park and plans a two week stay before heading to Blue Grass for another year of school. Visitors include Miss Daisy Minteer, Zella Stephens, Bernie Kirchner, and families from Nichols Bayfield Muscatine Atalissa West Liberty.
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Epworth
Harvey Barnhart
Katie Flater
Nichols
Mollie Flater
Zella Stephens
Guy Flater
H. J. Hendricks
A. J. Latourette
Bayfield
Mollie Frater
Highland Park
Des Moines
Blue Grass
Daisy Minteer
Henry Miller
A. H. Geertz
Atalissa
Johnm Flater
Muscatine
Bernie Kirchner
Bucklen’s Amica Salve Heals Graveled Wounds
A man named Ben Pool of Threet Alabama was skinned from head to heel after being dragged along a gravel road. Bucklen's Amica Salve cured his injuries at Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store, costing 25 cents.
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Ben Pool
Bucklen
Havercamp
Miss Marie Bagley Attends Local Sunday School Event
Oak Grove Iowa reports Miss Marie Bagley visiting George Shields Sunday school at Spangler with preaching by Rev. Conant. Mrs. C. E. Schillig travels home after visiting J. C. Stuart and attending the Chautauqua. Robt Shields threshes wheat earlier in the week as drought persists in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Grove
Marie Bagley
Geo. Shields
Spangler
Conant
C. E. Schillig
Fruitland
J. C. Stuart
Robt
Shields
Fiftieth Iowa Veterans Plan Davenport Reunion During Carnival Week
Davenport hosts a reunion for the Fiftieth Iowa Spanish American War veterans during carnival week. A temporary local committee formed after a Wednesday meeting to welcome the soldiers who served in 1898. About 600 of the 1200 who enlisted may attend. Muscatine and local Davenport servicemen support the plan.
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Iowa
Davenport
Muscatine
Summer Tips Highlight Slender Woman Trend
The piece notes pale shades with light shrimp pink as fashion leaders at eastern resorts. It claims this is the age of the slender woman who dominates the scene at resorts this season. Atlantic City is mentioned with a tease that fat women stayed away, prompting questions about the secret.
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Atlantic City
Marmola Fat Reduction Touted as Easy Diet Aid
The article promotes Marmola as a quick fat reducer for overweight women, claiming a pound a day loss without wrinkles. It describes a simple mixture with Marmola half ounce Cascara Aromatic half ounce Syrup Simplex three and one half ounces, to be taken after meals and at bedtime.
Fruitland News Notes Busy with Visitors and Drought
Fruitland reports a busy period with relatives visiting from Cedar Falls South English and Seaton Ill. A. P. Byrne from Muscatine serves as agent for the Muscatine North and South Railroad at Fruitland. Farmers load several cars of cantaloupes daily yet hope for a longer crop despite continued drought.
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Fruitland
Addison Yeager
Fredonia
Jennie Fitzsimmons
W. J. Fitzsimmons
Cedar Falls
A. J. Fitzsimmons
South English
Charles Hooper
Parry
Seaton
Ill
Frank Kemp
J. W. Newkirk
Babcock
Muscatine
A. P. Byrne
Muscatine North
South R. R. Co
Roy Kemp
Elsie Kemp
Grandview
Ives
J. S. Finerty
Wapello
Local Social Notes From Rochester Week of Aug. 7
Miss Ruth Nelson visits with Blanche Haneley of Tipton this week. Mrs. Earl Wood of Muscatine and Mrs. Lizzie Marolf of Moscow visit at I. C. Wood's Monday. Anna Miller of Wilton spends a week with Mrs. Chas. McGillivray in Rochester. Ray Hain travels to Northville South Carolina to visit brother Earl. Mrs. Sam Rice visits a Wilton shop. Mrs. Spencer visits her daughter Mrs. Ike Creese across the Cedar this week. Mr. and Mrs. John Betzing go ...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
Ruth Nelson
Blanche Haneley
Tipton
Earl Wood
Muscatine
Lizzie Marolf
Moscow
I. C. Wood
Anna Miller
Wilton
Chas. McGillivray
Ray Hain
Northville
S. C
Earl Hain
Sam Rice
Spencer
Ike Creese
the Cedar
John Betzing
Funeral for Mrs Woody in Tipton Tuesday
Tipton residents note the funeral for Mrs Woody on Tuesday following her death from blood poisoning Sunday. Other local movements include John McGillivray staying with his son Charles, and Mrs Jack Lincoln shopping in Wilton Tuesday. Dr Mason visited Jack Lincoln who was ill and Miss Martha Hill visiting her aunt Mrs Mathews of Atalissa.
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Tipton
Woody
John McGillivray
Charles
Jack Lincoln
Wilton
Charlotte Moss
McGillivray
Clarence
Piersol
Mason
Martha Hill
Mathews
Atalissa
A Guaranteed Cure for Pimples Advertised by Rose
Zemo a clean external liquid draws germs and toxins to the skin surface destroying them leaving the skin clear and healthy Two to six bottles will cure pimples and blackheads For sale everywhere Write for sample E W Rose Medicine Co St Louis For sale by A W Morgan 107 W 2nd St
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E. W. Rose Medicine Co
St. Louis
A. W. Morgan
2Nd St
Bids Sought for 75 Tons of LaSalle Coal by Library Board
The board of trustees of the P. M. Musser public library will accept bids until noon on Friday August 14 1908 for 75 tons of good third vein LaSalle coal or coal of equal quality to be delivered as needed. Bids must be filed with the secretary J G Van Lent and the right to reject any or all bids is reserved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. M. Musser Public Library
LaSalle
J. G. van Lent
Perry Gold Medal Flour Makes Me Easy
Not enough readable details to identify event or entities. the fragment mentions Perry Gold Medal Flour and the word easy but lacks a clear action, date, or organizations to form a proper news card.
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Perry
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Junction
W. J. McElhinney
C. D. Trumbull
Elmwood Cemetery
Eva Smith
Nellie Kilpatrick
A. G. Bestenlehner, G. A. Riemcke, A. W. Morgan
Harry Hazlet
Frank Oohnson
Ralph Hoover
Elias Sanders
W. H. Shinman
Atlantic
Republican County Central Committee
E. P. Corwin
C. C. Croxen
R. T. Shannon
John Eliason
D. A. Cole
T. W. Stoops
Robert Brooke
C. van Zant
G. M. Titus
Wm. van Zyl
T. C. Clark
J. R. Hanley
Roy Yingling
Z. W. Hutchinson
Gus. Bierman
David Holiday
Grace Tooman
Elmer Wells
West Fifth Street
Eli Wells
Joe Chase
Bert Chase
Charlie Chase
Cedar River
Charlie McCambell
R. H. McCambell
North Calhoun Street
E. C. Nichols
C. W. Cope
Onawa
Clayton Ripley
Madge Eastman
Violet Vanatta
Ed. Smith
TI. A. Nichols
Will Miller
Downey
Dr. McGregor
Nellie Aldrich
Guthrie Centre
H. C. Lane
Frank Fox
Hhas
J. P. Mountain
Mr. Mountain
Cora
Eva Pingrey
Blairtown
Ida Pingrey
James Gannon
Toledo
B. A. Kenney
Prairie Street
E. H. Hormel
Anthony
Kan
William Hormel
Sarah Morse
Virginia
Billings
Mont
Morse
Harry Blizzard
Geneva
Geo. Foster
Edward Hendricks
H. Depping
John
Tertain Veterans
Leeto
New York Central Lines
New York
New York City Grand Central Station
Brooklyn
Lake Shore
Niagara Falls
Peoria
Hacksan
Sean Lines
Warren J. Lynch
Kingsford’s
Oswego
Kingsford
Joe T. Kingsford & Son
N. Y
National Starch Co
Seccessors
River Bulletin
St. Paul
Rae Reeds Landing
la Crosse
P. du Chien
Dubuque
le Claire
Mail Davenport
Ama
Des M. Rapids
Keokuk
Memphis
New Orleans
Mississippi
J. M. Sherier
Trompson
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