City visitors depart for Christmas in many towns
Nichols residents and others travel daily to and from the city for holiday shopping and visits. Mrs. J. E. Strela and Miss Pearl Strath head Cedar Rapids for Christmas, while Miss Alma Miller and Miss Adda Miller return to Kalona after a regional stay. Several residents travel to Ottumwa River Junction Wellman and Albia for Christmas with relatives amid a frostily busy Yuletide mood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Fiderlein
Lucca Grove Road
Ottumsoa
A. Tlampton
Columbus Studction
Jett
Renshaw
Nichols
Yvienda
Adda
Alma Miller
Kalona
Ara
Barney Miller
Royaltown
Minn
B. Miller
East Sixth St. Louis Kile
Lenora Kile
Mra. A
Ireland
Francis
West Seventh Street
River Junction
Newbro s Herpicide Promises Hair Preservation
An advertisement touts Newbro s Herpicide as a cure for dandruff and hair loss. It cites Mrs. A. Lee of Richmond Virginia detailing hair restoration after years of failure and claims the product kills the dandruff germ, stops itching, and prevents further shedding. Sold in 50 cent and 1 dollar sizes with a refund guarantee. sample requests and dealer locations listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herpicide Co
Dept. R
Detroit
Hich
Havercamn
East Second Street
Christmas Mail Delivery At Muscatine Post Office
Post office announces Christmas delivery by two wagons and four men, with home deliveries all day only through windows. Mail must be called for at the government building. Rural routes operate as usual under Postmaster Robert McNutt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Pontmaster R
McNutt
Post Office
Rovert
Baumgardner Named Vice President at Lodge Meeting
Wayward Baumgardner was elected vice president to succeed Mrs Nora Cosgrove who resigned. He will be installed at the January 14 meeting open to the public with KE CG Miller, president of the Sweetland organization, serving as installing officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayward Baumgardner
M. B. A. Lodge
Nora Cosgrove
Baumgardner
Ke.cg. Miller
Sweetland Organization
Bethel A. M. E. Church Christmas Program
Bethel A. M. E. church Sunday school presented a Christmas program at East Seventh Street church before a fair crowd. The event featured songs dialogues recitations and readings with Rev. Mr. Allen delivering the evening address. Decorations included silver green and holly. Committee members were William Davis Mrs. B Powell Mrs BR LeAlen and James Balres. Bertrand Powell as Santa distributed gifts to children afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel A. M. E. Church
Seventh Street
Allen
Pasetor
William Davia
B. Powell
BR. le ‘Alen
James Balres
Bertrand Powell
Santa Claus
Scranton Sapped by Illness and Aledo Trips Continue
Millersburg notes ailing Scranton, with residents like Ralph Anderson visiting Aledo and Gulusburg to see relatives. Multiple trips to Aledo for shopping or business by Turner, Turner’s associates, and Murdocks, along with church meetings at the Presbyterian church and regular services on the 52nd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millersburg
Scranton
Ralph Anderson
Aledo
August Anderson
Gulusburg
Alay M. Anderson
It. A. Turner
L. Bi. Quenér
R. B. Murdock
Russell M. Murdock
R. Ben Murdock
Judge Church
Eliza
B. Tyes
L. B. Turner
Mra
Janette Agy
M.D. Murdock
JL. B. Turner
Ravenport
Pa. Day
Viola
Watkins Medicine Company
J. B. Duncan
Miller’s
W. E. Wakeland
Alede
Art Mitchell
Aleta
L. Bi. Turner
Ernest L. Murdock
Near Eliza
Ma Tather
M. D. Murdock
Lowell Herroon
Jamies Wall
Aleda
Presbyterian Church
Local notices note holiday visit by Campbell and Pierce clan
Morning Sun records a holiday homecoming as Mrs. W. R. Smyth and daughter welcome Lyn Campbell Roy and Hazel Pierce and Wilmer Graham home from Monmouth egliegé for the Christmas vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morning Sun
Evelyn Campbell
Roy
Hazel Pierce
Wilmer Graham
Monmouth Egliegé
W. R. Smyth
Danghter
Eckman Alterative Credited With Lung Recovery Tale
In a sworn affidavit Tas Squires recounts illness beginning January 1808 with lung hemorrhages. He credits Eckman’s Alterative, recommended by employer, with rebuilding strength, restoring weight, and clearing lungs after several months of faithful use. He notes a state health board check found no tuberculosis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eckman
Wilmmaton
Co A.oppincott
Lkppincott& Co
Market Street
Wilmington
Del
Lkmand
State Board of Health
Eckiman
A. G. Hestenlehner
Eckman Lubarsatory
Philadelphia
Pau
Burlington Christmas Vacation Notes and Local Meet
Maude Vertrees Mra J Vertrees and Mra H M Adama hosted a Burlington gathering on a Saturday. Vivian Vertrees Lenha Peck returned from Mt Pleasant for Christmas vacation. CG U held a business meeting at president Helen Brown’s home with officers elected for the year. Miss True Sheridan headed to Oakville via Cedar Falls and visited Mrs J G Bergen. Mrs H J Cowgill returned from Bogalusa La after visiting her mother. Mr Curran plans to spend Christmas at home with family. Mrs J B Shank and Nels visit Superior residents Everett Cummings.
Sacred College presents Christmas greetings to the Pope
The pope received the Sacred College this morning as they delivered their Christmas greeting. No address was given. a simple exchange of felicitations marked the ceremony. Cardinals Farley and O Connell telegraphed Christmas good wishes from America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rone
Sacred College
Farley
Q’connell
America
Wilson Thils Pipe Confession Arrives From Princeton Friend
A gold mounted amber smeerschaum pipe arrived today from a Princeton associate of Gov. Wilson. The item prompted a confession from the president elects correspondent, recounting a single prior, minimal instance related to smoking. The detail surfaced in Trenton on December 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
N. J
Atate Hove
Gov. Wilson
Princeton
Vielke‘jure
Blisg
Pay by Check and Save with Our Bank Services
Paying your bills by check is the only satisfactory way and cancelled checks serve as receipts. Open an account and use our Safe Deposit Vault for jewelry and valuable papers to stay secure from burglars. A private drawer is available for 2.00 a year, and a Savings Department offers accounts starting at one dollar with 4 percent interest to grow savings month by month. Come in Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our Savings Department
Smoking linked to plant pest control tale
A man recalls his father a smoker who used tobacco smoke to kill insects on rose bushes. He tried it once as a child and felt disastrous effects, ending his smoking with no ambition to learn. He notes he was never forbidden, so there was no motive to try.
Fugitive Captured Upon Return Here
Claude Williams, part of a quartet after a disorderly party at Mad Creek Bottom, returned to the city and was arrested. He pled guilty to intoxication and disorderly conduct, received fifteen days in jail, and was cited for disturbing the peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Williams
Mad Creek
Bottom
Williams
Lown
Moore
Trewan
Oyster Supper Planned by Sweetland Lodge
An oyster supper will be held at Streetland M B A hall on Thursday evening. The public is invited to attend and bring families and friends. L F Button of Davenport will speak for the event, announced by President E C Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. B.A
E. C. Miller
Sweetland Organization
L. F. Button
Davenport
Kalona Social News Roundup of Local Visits
Kalona Iowa residents share a busy week with relatives and friends across Iowa City Grinnell Windham Muscatine Davenport and nearby towns. A growing number travel for visits plan longer stays in Saxapanaw North Carolina or Bloomfield Nebraska while others host family gatherings and weekend excursions.
The Gamblers at Grand theatre by Authors' Producing Company
Charles Jets drama The Gamblers presented at Grand theatre Thursday by Authors' Producing Company. The plot follows Wall Street gambling, a financier father and son, federal probes, a bank note scandal, and a courtroom confession scene ending in a wife’s resolve to shield the bank manipulator and rebuild her ruined marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Jet
Grand Theatre
New York
Maxing Eliott
Wall Street
Art Klein
John Emerson
Washington
Chamberlain's Tablets Advertised for Constipation Relief
An old advertisement touts Chamberlain's Tablets as excellent for constipation. Described as easy to take and mild in effect, the ad urges readers to try them and notes availability at all dealers. It ends with a promotional line urging moral assurance with Mark & Son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
All Desiers
Adv
Satisfied? Mississippi land for crops and profits
Promote agricultural investment in Mississippi land for melons, sweet potatoes, Irish potatoes, cabbages, and other truck with three crops per year. Claims high returns, cites $420 per acre from truck farming, and offers payment arrangements. Contact Snider Hynes & Watts, Davenport, for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi
Snider, Hynes & Watts
Davenport
Lews
Putnam Building
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John A. Robbins
Ady
Misa Linn Gelree
Mias Lovi Hummelt
Nichols Jefe
Ruth Geneva
What Cheer
Chicago
Mra. L. Daly
Letts
Combs
Creaca
William Fitzsimmona
Lotta
G. Dunham
Summit
F.C. Wright
Wilton
City
Z. C. Crabtree
Poplar Street
Albla
J. E. Strela
Pearl Strath
Park Plate
Wefe
Cedar Rapida
Adaresa I
Musen
James Driesch
Brighton
Anna McGartney
Charles Wingler
Moscow
J. B. Montel
West Plith Screel
Batavia
Christans
E. Hi. Leonard
Ord, Neb
August Prien
Yuletide
Ink Hollister
Rocky Mountain
H. J. Brown
Mixy Macla Brown
Bacon
H. A. Brown
Lillian Kuhn
Ann Ar Por
Mich
University of Michigan
George Kuhn
West Front Street
Gertrude Welch
Marian Brewer
Rock Island
Newbro
Bolt
A. Lee
South 4Th St
Richmond
India
Indies
Europe
Wilson
Pasca
Swan, the Jeweler
Clade Williams
Magistente
Sweetland Lodge
A. C. Sleichter
Ivan Hunter
Bromay
Iowa City
Kisor
Grinnell
B. EB. Dayton
Sam Floyd
Fred Sommers
Geo. W. Beck
A. J. Rogers
Byron Batterson
Henry Batterson
Charles City
Bisher
W. C. Prunkard
Afton
Okla
Ottg Fry
Bloomfield
Neb
WH. Palmer
Harry
A. J. Green
Saxapanaw
N. C
Ness
Merry Christmas
E. J. Zeidler
Mis
Bavk
Anson Clothing Co
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