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Newspaper
Newton Record
Location
Newton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1894
Page
7
The Newton area notes a thriving We Wide Awake store story with crowds praising the store for its low margins and high quality fashion. Local social updates list residents visiting family, Thanksgiving travels, and community events including clubs, schools, and church notices.
Retailers announce extra exertion to move large stock. Prospective customers are invited to inspect goods now through the stock taking period to enjoy added incentives and favorable terms.
Judge Ryan was in Colfax on business while Attorney McElroy and Dr H J Joy visited Des Moines on business. Train times show 12 20 pm arrival and 3 50 pm departure at Town Central. Rogers heads to Pella for college. Father Foley of Stuart dined with Father Quinn in Colfax. Fehleisen visits Boone to see son Louis. Belle Lambert returns home from Drake University vacation. Reverend Huffman reports a thriving revival at U B Church Palo Alto township. Maude Joy and Nellie Wheeler joined Miss, visiting Dr. Cain and Bite. Mrs W W Skiff travels to Chicago to visit daughter Stella Skiff Jannetta. Humphrey Sr family to Des Moines for Ben’s janitorial job at a city school, salary forty dollars monthly.
An assortment of advertisements touts watches from Smith and repairs, hanging lamps at Wagley & Smead, window glass by Joe Stevens, storm sash from Jasper & Sons, Brownie pins from Westbrook, and a broad range of goods at Clarkson Photographs and Westbrook’s. It promises low prices, discounts before December 28 and a “square deal” with uniform pricing.
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