Special Meeting of Council Oversees East Hill Driveway
The city council held a special meeting this afternoon to inspect a proposed driveway through city property on East Hill, sought by Western Realty for a private access. They also planned to examine a deeded strip on Boone street along East Fifth Street, unused for years, slated for possible return to the estate if justified. If time allows, they will tour Fulliam Avenue to view the ground again.
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New City
East Hill
Western Realty Company
Boone Street
East Fifth Street
Fulliam Avenue
Ellinwood 10 Speaks At Y M C A Tonight
Dr M Ellinwood of Chicago ends his Bible study series at the local Y M C A with tonight's address on personal evangelism. He will also speak at the Family Theatre Sunday afternoon and at First Congregational Church this afternoon.
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M. Ellinwood
Chicago
Association
Ellinwood
Family Theatre
George Chase
First Congregational Church
Grading Demands on Steep Hill Segments Reach Residents
Residents along a steep hill press for further grading to ease access as crews have done some work already. The dialogue mentions a local amenity and a request for substantial improvements to the street grade.
Scalded Toddler Dies After Porch Boiler Accident
West Liberty Iowa reports the death of a two and a half year old girl, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Kurz, who was scalded when hot water spilled from a boiler onto her back while playing near a tub on a back porch. The incident occurred after the mother emptied the boiler on Thursday morning. Despite a doctor’s efforts, the child died at 4 a.m. the following morning.
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West Liberty
John Kurz
Elm Street
Electric Bitters Promised Cure-All Ad Speaks Malaria Endurance
An advertisement touts Electric Bitters as a guaranteed remedy for malaria, liver derangement, and kidney trouble. The claim is placed by Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store offering the product at 50 cents.
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Havercamp
Local notes from Springdale and Tipton communities
Nov 20 report from Springdale Iowa details visits by Mr. and Mrs. Shreve to Eastern Ohio and time with relatives. Mrs. J C Young visits Tipton area. W B Ellyson and wife visit Iowa City relatives. Mrs. Andy Linn hosts Willing Workers at North Liberty. Mrs I J Hamiel visits west side Cedar River. Frymeyers depart for extended stay in Southern Pennsylvania. J W Eves family recall evening with Ed Negus. horse escapes and returns home.
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Springdale
Cedar River
Village buggy wreck and local movements noted
A buggy was wrecked after a vehicle collided with a lamp post in the village. The incident was investigated by Harry McCann, Mr. Hawbaker, and Tillman Todd who led the detachment home to the barn. Various local residents travel, relocate, or attend court and social events in nearby towns this week.
Dr. King's New Discovery Ad at Havercamp Drug Store
An old advertisement promotes Dr. King's New Discovery for coughing colds and lung weakness. Claims quick relief with prices 50 cents and 1.00. Distributed by Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store.
Columbus Junction notes and social happenings
In Columbus Junction Iowa on November 20 Mrs Joseph Davis and Mrs W O Jones attended the twenty fifth wedding anniversary of John L Jones and wife in Iowa City. Local residents visit relatives, travel to Muscatine and Lucerne, and plan lectures.
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Columbus Junction
Joseph Davis
W. O. Jones
Iowa City
John L. Jones
Jones
L. P. Palmer
Pomona
California
Peer Klotz
T. J. Klotz
C. O. Vincent
Grangeville
Idaho
Spokane
Washington
Ed. Goldsberry
Conesville
T. Lee Duncan
Des Moines
J. L. Overholt
Towa City
Shea
Daniel
State University
T. A. Johnston
Swift & Company
Alma
Michigan
Roosevelt
Oklahoma
Lee C. Johnston
R. D. Olds
Muscatine
Caroline Gallupp
M. G. Stewart
Roderick
Allen Stewart
Donald
W. C. Webster
Curtis
Benefit entertainment for Samuel Barnes at A. M. E. church
A Christmas season benefit concert will be held in mid December by the A. M. E. church members to aid Samuel Barnes whoRecently underwent surgery and remains ill. The program features a plantation melodies quartet from the church.
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Samuel Barnes
Barnes
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Stiller
Redfern Whalebone
Forest Mills Underwear
Wayne
Einemund
Pur
Y.M.C
Wagner Bros. Wide-a-Wake Book Store
Kar
Harry McCann
Frank Montgomery
Tipton
District Court
Albert Lempke
Charles Willams
Lord
Samuel Mather
Wm. Mather
Mutual Insurance Companies
James Westfall
Westfall
North Liberty
Ruth Moor
Robert Moor
Near Oasis
Lucinda Davidson
Joseph Kingsbury
Rock Island
Ill
Leonard
Ed. Graham
Henry Pinney
Tillman Todd
Charles White
West Branch
Abram Wilson
Good Ladies of the
M. E. Church
Lucinda Davids
Arthur MacMurray
Adells
Eves and Maxson
Epworth League
Roy Sheets
Union Valley
Concord Township
H. S. McKinney
Wapello
Alex. Greene
J. C. Smith
Mmes. Taylor
Carlisle
Clarence Kern
J. F. Chandler
Mary Shew
Lucerne
D. McRoberts
Columbus City
Letts
Lena Wilmering
R. T. Jones
Edna
Edith
Helen
George Jones
Union Township
George Gardner
Ainsworth
John de Harpoort
Henry Clark
Clark
Florida
New York
Ohio
Chris Otto
Ruithenberg Clothing Co
Benefit Entertainment
Geo Eltman
Geo. Bitman
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