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Newspaper

Newton Record

Location

Newton, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1896

Page

6

Prairie City Epworth League marks seventh anniversary

Prairie City notes celebrate the Epworth League seventh anniversary at the M E church amid a stormy evening, with a full program led by Miss Mary Rosenberg and Miss Alta Rosenberg. The event features choir songs, recitations, and a praise-filled benediction by Rev. Rihel datfer, highlighting community support and youth activities.

Rosenberg Mitchellville Epworth League M. E. Church Newton Daisy Haynes Des Moines Kansas Alta Mary Rosenberg Lizzie Amos Prairie City Grace Canon M. E Mary Losenberg Miss Alta Pearl Edwards Bessie Duncan Ramsey Brothers W. H. Price Nellie van Slyck

Hickory Grove Notes On Rain, People And Plans

Rainy week slows corn planting in the area while residents report family events and small-town business. James S. Paul welcomes a new baby girl. N J Morgart digs a 45 foot well and expands as an insurance agent. Seth Buffum and Elmer Moore dissolve their tile drain and well partnership. local visits and farm work keep Laurel and Newburg connected through weekly news.

James S. Paul Laurel Jim Etta Rowe John Planalp Edith Sheppy Grinnell Linnie Planalp George Simmons N. J. Morgart Mr. Morgart Elmer Moore Newbury Moses Robbins J. W. Craig Oliver Bell Seth Buffum Seth Elmer George Rasp Phillips George Fred Planalp William Rowe Lewis Green Rock Creek Township McCosh

Valeria Social Notes Include Recoveries and Visits

Len Walter is slowly recovering. Emma Morrison of Mingo visited Sue Philson and Carrie Lawrence. Most with measles have recovered and school resumes. Frank McQuiston and two children travel from Valley Junction toward Clyde. Shoemaker house boarders boast a new hammock and croquet set. Miss Mary Meikle works for H M Vernocum. Seed corn and potatoes offered by Burns & McGregor.

Len Walter Emma Morrison Mingo Sue Philson Carrie Lawrence Frank McQuiston Valley Junction Valeria Clyde Shoemaker Mary Meikle H. M. Vernocum

Legislation Legalizes Poweshiek District Purchase Action

An Iowa General Assembly act confirms the Poweshiek district township board’s March 1895 purchase of school supplies, ratified later by a majority, preserving use and payment while not affecting ongoing litigation. Immediate effect upon publication in the Iowa State Register and Newton Record.

Poweshiek Jasper County General Assembly State of Iowa Iowa State Register Des Moines Newton

Rock Island Line Promotes Faster Travel to Cripple Creek

Railroad ad touts better time than rivals for Cripple Creek via Colorado Springs with full details available by writing John Sebastian at 613 G. P. A. Chicago.

Criple Creek Cripple Creek Colorado Springs Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway John Sebastian Chicago

Dr Williams Kidney Pills Offer Lifesaving Cure

A patent medicine advertisement claims Dr Williams Kidney Pills cure diseases of the kidneys and urinary tract. It urges readers with back or side pain, flank tenderness, facial puffiness, or frequent urination to try the remedy, promising renewed vitality and system tones. Available by mail for $.00 per box from H. J. Skiff, druggist, Newton, Iowa.

H. J. Skiff Druggist Newton Iowa

Davis land for sale near Newton by McElroy and Eyerly

The 200 acres adjoining Newton on the north known as the Davis land is offered for sale in whole or in 40 acre lots at a bargain by McElroy and Eyerly.

Newton Davis McElroy & Eyerly

A Quarters Worth Of Cents And A Cure Forcolic

For every quarter in a man's pocket there are a dozen uses and to use each one in such way as to derive the greatest benefit is a question every one must solve for himself. We believe, however, that no better use could be made of one of these quarters than to exchange it for a bottle of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. For sale by Wagley Smead.

Wagley & Smead

Prominent Goshen Man Recommends Pain Balm

Mr D P Davis of Goshen Virginia, a noted merchant, endorses Chamberlain's Pain Balm for rheumatism. He cites his brother’s severe battle with inflammatory rheumatism, saying the first application relieved pain and one bottle cured him. Sold by Wagley and Smead.

D. P.davis Goshen Chamberlain Wagley & Smead

Burns and McGregor Flour Quality Guarantee

From our first car load of Lord's Best fancy patent flour not a sack returned and no complaint filed. This proves the flour's high quality. We guarantee it. Burns and McGregor.

Burns & McGregor

How to Treat a Wife from Pacific Health Journal

A brief 19th century style advice piece. It urges patience in marriage and kindness as cures for domestic troubles. It recommends keeping Chamberlain's Cough Remedy on hand and promotes Wagley & Smead as sellers.

Pacific Health Journal

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Hindorf M.D I. KR Gorrell M. D. Gorrell Edyd Gorrell Brock J. M. Woodrow Ank Wilson Jasper County Bank Public Square C. Soanaker RE. F. Lyda Chas. Jasper First National Bank A. M. Harran J. HW. Lypay, Jr J. P. Beatty Geo B Hunter C. Sloanaker Christian Gribbling Exchange A. P. Joy H. J. Joy Anna H. Joy Fehleisen Rock Island & Pacific John Sebastian, G. P. A Xsco Rae ST. Paul Minneapolis ST. Louis, Kansas City Peoria M. Martin Ral Thos. P. Barry Marshalltown A. C. White C. Jenks Ollie Little Della Jenks Prof. Kelly Colfax Stella Tuttle D. H. Gills Union Hall Martindale D. M. Kelly Ramsey Riheldatfer Gertrude van Slyke Alma Cottrel Wm. Schregardus Zade Badger Jefferson Edith Patrie Delilah Putnam Memory Mary Telfer Cabinet of Imagination Reason Council Chamber of Thought Bessie Clark George Greasby Mona Oskaloosa M. Baldwin J. J. Mitchell Gertrude Kramer Zoe Butters Hellene Potter Maude Shera Pres. Williams Messrs Greasby and Baldwin Willie Schregardus Monroe M. Davis Geo. Salida Hazel Prairie City News Hickory Grove Jake Newcomer la Salle Illinois Hiram Clay John Joe Newcomer Newburg Jasper Co. Mutual Insurance Association State Mutual Hail Association N. J Ros Roy Burns & McGregor's Legislative Act Sedanyi ABC Record Vaughan Chicago Record Harrisburg America New York J. T. Hatfield Evanston Madison St United States NEW York Weekly Tribune Record Geo. W. Best Tribune New York City
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