Prairie City Notes Move Through Local Gleanings
Prairie City pages recount staff changes at the school with Miss Tuttle departing for Webster City and Miss Steel to replace her. Ora Hanger leaves for Des Moines, while Dr. J. Selby ends a long term as postmaster. Community ties include Mr. Norton’s Florida winter return, piano purchase, and a Decoration Day bouquet from Fred Winchel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella Tuttle
Webster City
Miss Steel
Knoxville
Miss Tuttle
Ora Hanger
Des Moines
Miss Hanger
C. P. Norton
Miami
Florida
G.V W. Gilbert
Emma Balmer
Maple Grove
Grant
Jessie Gill
Gill
John Selby
M. Clifford
Monroe
Prairie City
Mae Murray
Alice Elrod
Pennsylvania
Scott & Son
John Miner
Audubon
J. Miner
George Miner
Scranton
Sarah Jones
Coon Rapids
Walter Miner
D. Long
Fremont, Neb
J. Baldwin
Helen Gill
Winnifred Berg
Helen
J. C. Leib
Winnie
Emily Corssen
Gayville
South Dakota
R. A. Hanes
Grace Evans
Wintersett
Miss Evans
Alice Wilks
Myrtle Brownfield
Miss Townsend
C. B. Cozad
Jefferson
Chautauqua Scientific and Literary Circle
C. Leib
Mitchell
Eaton
Chautauquans
Ida Berg
Union Hall
Ollie Bailey
Helena
Fred Winchel
Dallas
Texas
W.r.c.’S
Corps
Memorial Day Observance in Monroe Draws Large Crowd
A large Monroe crowd decorated soldiers graves and heard Col. Hammond of Oskaloosa deliver a patriotic address. Memorial day ceremonies featured a Baptist memorial sermon by Rev. McDowell and music by the local band and Glee Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
McDowell
Mills
Monroe
Glee Club
Col. Hammond
Oskaloosa
Des Moines Valley Defeats C R 1 and P
A Des Moines Valley team claims a victory over C R 1 and P in a decisive matchup. The win highlights Valley's offense and defensive turnaround as season progress continues.
Wisconsin Bittle Siemmone-Fellows Visits Oskaloosa Sisters
Mrs. Bittle Siemmone-Fellows of near Oskaloosa spent Sunday and Monday with her sisters Mesdames W Kingdon and R Kingdon. A full report of the excellent services held Sunday and Monday was crowded out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wis
Bittle Siemmone
Oskaloosa
Mesdames W
R. Kingdon
Clements Secures Nomination At Oska loosa Judicial Convention
The Oska loosa judicial convention nominated W G Clements of Jasper Judge Dewey of Washington and John Scott of Poweshiek on one ballot. Judge Blanchard of Oskaloosa chaired with Needham of Sigourney and Huffman of Oskaloosa serving as secretaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oskaloosa
W.g.clements
Jasper
Dewey
Washington
John Scott
Poweshiek
Clements
Judge Blanchard
Convention
Needham
Sigourney and
Huffman
Boston Store Offers Deep Seasonal Discounts in Jasper County
A local retailer promotes a grand sale at the Boston Store with savings of 15 to 40 percent on a large stock of up to date merchandise. The ad markets the store as a trusted friend to Jasper County shoppers and promises lower prices than competitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jasper County
Boston
Peisbauer Enabels
Regiments From McKinley Camp to Philippines
Des Moines reports confirm two regiments at McKinley camp will proceed to the Philippines. The 49th regiment was mustered in today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
McKinley Camp
Phillipines
Market Quotes and Memorial at Graduation
Wheat and oats futures cited with June and July prices. Hog prices listed by weight category. Funeral tribute to Father Rippetoe notes continued grief and spiritual imagery. Reception for the graduating class follows the service at Prof Beard's home with attendees enjoying time together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prof. Beard
Classified bids and notices from 44 William Martin area
Advertisements urge piano tuning service and piano for rent or sale. Requests for rags rubber iron brass copper zinc with cash paid at 44 William Martin. Loyer's jewelry shop accepts orders for tuning. Pumps and harness offered at Montgomery Ward cash prices. W. J. Yarham promotes offerings at 41tf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Martin
Montgomery Ward
W. J. Yarham
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Prairie City Press
Carrie White
Jesse Ware
Perry Jack
Newton
J. M. Martindale
Troy
Iowa
Martindale
Milton High School
Drake University
Europe
M. Feathers
F. F. Bent & Co
Laura Sparks
Lynnville
T. M. Sparks
Harry Blair
George Blair
Maud
Frank Trafton
W. A. Thomas
Gill & Son
Fred Stevenson
Cass Co
Jennie McCroskey
George Livingston
Drakesville
John Roberts
Daugher
Mrs. Blunt
May Murray
Ole Townsend
Jennie Shaw
Lake City
Emma Meredith
Ottumwa
Tunis Schenk
Harry Denis
Colorado Springs
Mrs. Schenk
Ida Shaw
Knepper
Colfax
Dr. English
Alice Fisher
Altoona
Maud Crum
DES Moines Valley D'v. C. R. 1
Mail and Express
Square
Little & Gill
W. Hagen
Post Office
Elliott Building
Bargain Store
Childrens
Oxford
Father Rippetoe
Redeemer
Loyer’s Jewelry Store
Geo. Ramsey
UFO
Goessst
Lic
Rivieria
Baptiste
Devonia
Beit Dude Dasrowne
Cvte
N. W. Corner Square
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