Bayfield society notes and local visits
Bayfield reports show Mrs. C. E. Will and children returning from a month with relatives in Chester. Mrs. Wm. Cullip visited D. Addleman's. Riggs & Co. shipped a carload of hogs. Harry Cullip and a companion attended Muscatine commencement. Harold Will of Muscatine visited his cousin Glen Will. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Humphrey and children spent time with relatives in Seventy-Six.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bayfield
C. E. Will
Chester
Wm. Cullip
D. Addleman
Riggs & Co
Harry Cullip
Lady Friend
Muscatine
Harold Will
Glen Will
Chas. Humphrey
Fruitland Notes On Visits Meetings And Planting
In Fruitland on June 14 P W DeCamp and his daughter Alma spent time with his mother in Letts. Willie Shultz started tobacco farming with 38 plants laid out Wednesday. Mrs S J Webster left for Elrick to visit sisters. Mrs G G Sheperd hosted a dinner for California guest Mrs Hattie Drake and other ladies. Mrs Webb remains very ill. Edna Cross visits with her Aunt Mrs C B Vail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fruitland
P. W. DeCamp
Alma
Letts
Little Willie Shultz
S. J. Webster
Elrick
G. G. Sheperd
Hattie Drake
California
Mesdames T. Drake
Co. B. Vail
J.S. Garnes
J. C. Hunter
A. F. Kemp
Chas. Conner
E. Sheperd
Webb
Edna Cross
C. B. Vail
Riverside Market News and Local Happenings
Riverside notes report Katie Hacks household goods sold by sheriff after she sought county aid and was sent to the poor house. Items included groceries dress patterns and aprons. Nearby updates include Irwin Scott picking berries and Barnett shipping berries from a local farm. Joe Biles Brickwork for new building and sidewalk repairs at the UT. B church.
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Riverside
Katie Hack
James Rickey
Cerad Rapids
Irwin Scott
Barnett
Joe Biles
Muscatine
Cress & Buquet
UT. B
Special Summer Excursions To Denver and Other Cities by Iowa Central
Special summer excursions offered to Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Glennwood Springs Salt Lake Ogden Deadwood Hot Springs Lead City St Paul Minneapolis and Duluth via Iowa Central railway. Tickets on sale at all stations at low round trip rates. Call agents for information on rates dates of sale limits or address Geo S Batty G P T A Marshalltown Iowa.
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Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Glennwood Springs
Col
Salt Lake
Ogden
Utah
Deadwood
Hot Springs
S. D
Lead City
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Duluth
Minn
Iowa Central Railway
Eale
S. Batty
Marshalltown
Iowa
Fashion Letters on New Summer Fabrics and Gowns in New York
The Fashion Letter surveys late summer fabrics like diaphanous vigoreaux batiste and pale sunset yellow chiffon, noting airy gowns and ta ffa ta styles. It describes afternoon and street wear with gold and silver stitching, taffeta hats with plumes, and lace collars, emphasizing the elegant, costly jewelry trend and restrained adornment.
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New York
Dainty blue vigoreaux gown with green accents described
A fashion item details a pale blue vigoreaux gown with a fitted gored skirt, pale green taffeta lining, and cream plaited tulle bodice. Side fronts trimmed in green satin, tiny black velvet buttons, and filmy blue green tull bows add femininity. Crepe mistral and nun’s veiling fabrics join the season’s smart fabrics with a bordered novelty for afternoon gowns.
County Farm to gain waterworks and electric plant
Montezuma June 14 Poweshiek county will gain a modern waterworks and electric lighting plant at the county farm. A 66 foot steel tower and 33 000 gallon tank will provide water power for a 15 HP engine and dynamo service. The plan links court house lighting to farm generated electricity but requires higher voltage, risking abandonment if not achieved.
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Montezuma
Poweshiek County
Board of Supervisors
W. D. Lovell
Des Moines
E. C. Bowman
State University
Poweshiek
Court House
Bowman
West Liberty Notes: visits, appointments and a wedding
West Liberty reports Joseph Hill and wife from Mt. Pleasant Ohio visiting their son Prof. L. T. Hill. Lida Ball, a dry goods saleslady, went on an outing to Salt Lake City. Edith Smith has been elected principal of Downey schools. Wedding bells rang for Frank Mitchell and Mary Carney at West Third street with Rev. Robert Bradley officiating. only immediate friends attended.
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West Liberty
Joseph Hill
Mt. Pleasant
L. T. Hill
Lida Ball
C. M. Nichols
Salt Lake City
Edith Smith
Downey
Frank Mitchell
Mary Carney
Robert Bradley
West Third Street
Low Rates to Buffalo Exposition via Nickel Plate
Three through trains daily with vestibuled sleeping cars and fine dining. Meals on the American club plan range from 35 cents to $1.00. Chicago depot at Van Buren St and Pacific Ave on the elevated loop. John Y. Calahan, General Agent, 111 Adams St, Chicago, offers full information and an illustrated folder on exposition buildings and grounds.
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Buffalo Exposition
Nickel Plate Road
American Club
Chicago Depot
van Buren St
Pacific Avenue
John Y. Calahan
Adams St
Chicago
Exposition
Senator Dolliver Will Fish at Clear Lake Vacation
United States Senator Jonathan P. Dolliver of Fort Dodge plans a 1901 vacation at Clear Lake Iowa. He has engaged quarters for himself and his father and spoke at the Iowa State Dental society banquet at Clear Lake in May expressing delight with improvements at the resort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Jonathan P. Dolliver
Fort Dodge
Clear Lake
Iowa
Iowa State Dental Society
Mrs Van Camp Visits Wilton While Staying in Dakota
Mrs Anna Van Camp of Dakota, visiting relatives at Sweetland Center, traveled yesterday afternoon to Wilton for a short visit. She will remain a few days as a guest of relatives in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna van Camp
Dakota
Sweetland Center
Wilton
Entertaining West Liberty School Show Delights Large Audience
A June 12 public school entertainment in the West Liberty opera house drew a large, enthusiastic crowd. Young pupils from the west building performed cheerful numbers including Spring Blossoms and Robin, with vivid recitations and a comic sequence Five O clock Tea. The program highlighted precise training by teachers and abundant praise from the audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Liberty
Opera House
J. E. Newsom
Robin
Pious Pie and School Cantata Shine at Evening
A child’s pie skit titled pious delights and two scenes drew laughs as sugar and lard were missing. A broom drill by eight girls and eight boys wowed the crowd with charming brooms and stagecraft. The evening closed with a school-cantata about vacation and bright futures, leaving audiences pleased despite a few whispers and heat relief from two new fans.
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Opera
A Good Cough Medicine for Every Family
The ad praising Chamberlain's Cough Remedy notes druggists prefer it for personal use and recommend it to customers. Druggist J. Goldsmith of Van Etten NY claims five years of complete satisfaction. Another local druggist, J Havercamp and W C A Busch, offer it for sale to shoppers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
J. Goldsmith
van Etten
J. J. Havercamp
W. C. A. Busch
Principal Cradler Returns on Firefly from Cambridge
Professor J. W. Cradler arrived on the Firefly from Cambridge Illinois where he will serve as principal for the coming school year. He departed on the M. N. & 58 for his home in Wapelle.
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J. W. Cradler
Cambridge
M. N
Wapelle
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Lake Shore
And
Michigan Southern Railway
Niagara Falls
Cleveland & Buffalo
Hudson River Boat Line
F. M. Byron
Park Place Grove
Mechanics’ Aid Society
Paudhet’s
Mechanics’ Band
E. G. Barnard
Mulberry Street
Sam Borger
W. 2d St
Vigoreaux Batiste
Cess
City Water Works
Jersey
Flo
Alaska
C. C. Leysen
Lucas St
Dolliver
Anson Clothing Company
Anson Clothing CO
West Liberty School
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