Prairie City Press items mention town activities and residents
Mrs Carr ie White opens second door northwest of square. Chas Schaffer and wife returned home. Walter Sexton will move to Bussey Iowa for a store job. Mrs Jack of Newton left after visiting her daughter Frank Trafton. George Trafton and Nellie of Sully visited Uncle Frank Trafton. W Hogan did business in Newton. Local drug store on Main Street closed. stock to be sold. Maud Yokum visited relatives in Monroe. J H Hummel bought H B Greenlies farm near town for 4200 dollars. Ivy Hays and A W Worden wed Nov 28 at bride’s parents home with Rev Cozier officiating. couple to housekeeping on home place. Mrs M Feathers rents hotel and will travel for a publishing house. M E church painted and carpeted. Gerald Gilbert of Chicago visited A L Clark. Delilah Putman will study in Cedar Falls. Delia Draper visiting Humbolt Nebraska. Flossa Healston of Des Moines visited Eva Gilbert. Rev W R Martin, deceased, had life insurance of 2000 in M W A. widow Mina Martin paid. Box social at Van Gelder school successful amid bad weather. Shakespeare club readings started. Mrs Erskine, elderly, died Sunday. funeral Monday. F Rheims, Mrs Gee, Salida, and Hazel Des Moines spent Thanksgiving with T J Clark and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Hogan
Newton
Main Street
S. Johnston
Dan Hays
Ivy Hays
A. W. Worden
Cozier
Alta
Auss Stecie
Erskine
F. Rheims
Gee
Salida
Hazel
Des Moines
T. J. Clark
Thanksgiving Weather and Local Events Chronicle
The report notes a chilly Thanksgiving week with a strong wind, lingering winter likely to depart slowly in spring. Revival services began at the M F church, Miss Anna Van Maren visited J C Clarks, and Haywood’s Celebrities performed in Union Hall with Lattimer, Mac Donald, and Meriea as featured artists. Thanksgiving services were held at the Christian church, Miss Jennie Wassenmore wed Mr Harmon Holden at the M E pastor's home, and local visits to Des Moines and Joplin are recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. F
Anna van Maren
California
J.C. Clark
Haywood
Dea
Union Hall
Isabel MacDonald
Christian Church
M. E
Cozier
Jennie Wassenmore
Harmon Holden
Banner Salve for Piles Burns Ulcers Promoted
An advertisement touts Banner Salve as a world renowned prescription salve for piles burns ulcers and running skin disorders. It markets a special one month or Christmas subscriber offer with backdated rates and arrears clearance to one dollar per year for a year. It also notes Foley's Honey and Tar for hoarseness claims by Benj Ingerson of Hutton Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Benj. Ingerson
Hutton, Ind
Foley
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Ute
Carrie White
Square
Chas. Schaffer
Walter Sexton
Bussey
Iowa
Jack of
Frank Trafton
Perry
George Trafton
Nellie
Near Sully
Gerald Gilbert
Chicago
A. L. Clark
Delilah Putman
Cedar Falls
Delia Draper
Minor Draper
Humbolt
Nebraska
Flossa Healston
Eva Gilbert
W. R. Martin
M.W. A
Mina Martin
van Gilder
Ayer
Mrs. Geo. Scott
W. Brown
Joplin
Walter Vandermast
Des Moines Commercial College
Lella Bryan
Ost
Jasper
Walsh
J. M. Rayburn & CO
Jos
Thildren
Amherst
Order OF
Board of Superisors
Jasper County
Novesman
Miller
J.T. Winters
B. W. Brown
Dielman
Elk Creek
Jox Hors
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