Local social notes and a fatal train accident
Miss Zoe Clark visits friends in town. Mr and Mrs John Shuler visit Albia. Center school box supper raises about $18. Mesdames Bruer and Mayers travel to Minneapolis. F P McAdoo and family from near Indianola visit relatives. Mr and Mrs Davis of near Leighton visit James Laughlin family. Grandma Shawhan dies at 61. interment Vandalia cemetery. Fern Ash, riding a train, loses both feet. dies next day at Mercy hospital.
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John Shuler
Albia
Center School
Mesdames Bruer and Mayers
Minneapolis
Grandma Shawhan
Vandalia
Fern Ash
Hastie
Mercy Hospital
Runrellas Local Notes Include Socials and Trades
Mrs. Downey is on the sick list and a large crowd attended the pony sale on Saturday. The Endeavor society plans a general supper next Friday. Arch. Person and Maggie Jansma were married in Des Moines last week. A Halloween party was hosted by young married people at the Draper home. Adel phi saw Chas Warren sentenced to two years in state prison for assault. W. R. Hanna reports fat hogs and large stock farming in the township. Missouri-born Warren Whaley visits his Clay township kin in Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn
Arch. .Person
Maggie Jansma
Pella
Des Moines
Runnells
E. E. Draper
SF. Prouty
G. A. R. Martial
Kinsman
Burg Adelphi
Chas. Warren
Mr. Beattie
Marion Wise
J. H. Rose
Harvey
Chas. Bryant
W. R. Hanna
Warren Whaley
Kansas
W. S
John
J. M. Redding
Mr. Whaley
Clay Township
Local visit and family relatives in Ottumwa
Durham reports T J Edmands as an all day caller last week. Mrs. Robert Cox and daughter Mrs. Van Fleet with two boys are visiting Ottumwa this week with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Edmands
Robert Cox
van Fleet
Scientific Discovery Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Promises Relief
A claim that Kodol Dyspepsia Cure supplies the natural digestive juices and does the stomach’s work. It allegedly relaxes nervous tension and rests inflamed muscles while the body digests food and turns it into nourishment. Sold by all druggists.
Southwestern Iowa Editorial Association Meets in Albia
The Southwestern Iowa Editorial Association will meet in Albia today. Elaborate arrangements for the entertainment of the visitors have been made and an interesting program will be carried out. The Wabash railroad tendered a special car and a free trip to St. Louis. They will be given a banquet at the world’s fair grounds and shown many other courtesies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwestern Iowa Editorial Association
Albia
Wabash Railroad
St. Louis
College Notes and Local Happenings Across Campus
College spirit rises as football and basketball loom. Miss Williams and Mr Williams among late enrollees. Halloween warns. youths spanked. Alethian glee club grows under Prof Flint. First lecture memory pleases listeners. Boston Ladies Symphony Orchestra delights crowd in crowded Auditorium. Des 11 arrival of Mr Fred Emerson Brooks hailed with warm welcome. DeWitts Little Early Risers praised by W T Easton for liver health. Daily News notes Santos Dumont No 10 airship news and Dumont’s planned New York to St Louis tour with stops.
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Hallowe'en
Alethian Glee Club
Flint
Boston Ladies’ Symphony Orchestra
Fred Emerson Brooks
The
Daily News
New York City
Dundy
M. Dumont
Santos Dumont
Dumont Plans Air Ship Company Subscriptions Tour
On a nationwide trip, M. Dumont intends to organize capital stock for a new company to build air ships in the United States and will visit Des Moines during this journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Dumont
Des Moines
New Great South American Kidney Cure Promises Quick Relief
Relief in six hours from kidney and bladder disease claimed by a new cure sold by B F Keables in Pella Iowa. Advertisers tout instant relief from water retention and pain in bladder kidneys and back for both genders. Separately, a Des Moines Musical College faculty concert drew a crowded First Baptist Church audience with Henry Ruick Mabel Cooper and Henry Given Cox featured on piano and violin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Keables
Pella
First Baptist Church
Des Moines Musical College
Des Moines Register
Henry Ruilck
Mabel Cooper
Henry Given Cox
Dr King’s New Life Pills Ad Puffs Youth Slights Old Age
An advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills claiming they cure dyspepsia jaundice fever constipation and other maladies regardless of age. The 25c pill is sold at Henry M Langerak’s drug store. A Marion county teachers meeting at the M E church featured a program Irma Bussey recited a W C Farmer address and papers on school work with a dinner at the Friends church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Henry M. Langerak
M. E. Church
Marion County Teachers’ Association
Hamilton Friends
Josephine Smith
Irma Bussey
W. C. Farmer
Pella
Farmer
Hamilton
Friends Church
Election seen at meeting as 35 teachers attend
In Hamilton correspondence, about thirty five teachers were present plus County Superintendent Lucas. W C Farmer was unanimously elected president of the association. Admiral Dewey accepted an invitation to the Des Moines army post opening and may attend with relatives hosting a house party and dinner. Also items note classified style ads and tea promotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion County
Lucas
W. C. Farmer
Association
Hamilton
Bussey
Admiral Dewey
Des Moines
Light Fantastic Dance at Way-Vandermulen Wedding
About twenty couples enjoyed a few hours of dancing at the K of P hall Wednesday evening. The Knoxville Journal notes a social event with guests from the Way-Vandermulen wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville Journal
Amos Jones
John Temeriss
John Wren
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Keables Drug Store
Zoe Clark
F. P. McAdoo
Indianola
Mrs. Davis
Leighton
James Laughlin
Mrs. Downey
Chas. Person
Asher
Tom’ ‘Case
Mr. Algren
Illinois
Endeavor Society
Rpepublican Party
Dave Miller
Minnesota
J. C. Harmison
Durham
Ange AG vi
College
Miss Williams
DeWitt
W. T. Easton
Boerne
Tex
M. Santos Dumont
Iowa
Wormohudt
Estey
Chicago Cottage
East Side Furniture E Store
Fred M
Wesster
Allen & Stubenrauch
Marion
Harvey Oil Co
Cleveland, O
W. M. Fuqua
Dr. van Schoten
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