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Newspaper
Redding Herald
Location
Redding, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1919
Page
3
Warabee's Best Flour leads the department with increasing sales and high customer satisfaction. Harris Produce House invites shoppers to try a sack and enjoy cream, eggs, and poultry offerings while in town.
Local business items list promotions for 60 percent protein tankage dried apricots and dress silks at Harris and Smith stores. Residents McKemson and Miller noted as sick and traveling. community updates include births, visitors, school enrollment, red cross gathering, and a push for poultry grit and seasonal goods.
Daily rural notes record farmers sowing oats and locals visiting relatives and friends across towns. Names include Clarence Cochran, M Bainbridge, Geo Miller, Lora Denney, Ruth Dennis, Ida Spencer, Eddie Hoffman, and others with Sunday gatherings at multiple homes.
Prof Andrew Fogle of Diagonal has accepted a larger music teaching post in Winterset after years as instructor of the Redding Orchestra and a respected music teacher. He made his farewell trip to Redding Friday of last week. Friends and pupils praise his work and wish him success in the new position.
W. C. Smith announces Alabastine a sanitary wall coating that lasts longer and costs less than wallpaper or paint. It is easy to apply on plaster wood or brick and beats wallpaper two to one.
The Annual Meeting of the Lot Owners of the Redding Cemetery Association will be held in Redding next Monday, April 7, at 4 00 p.m. J. W. Miller, President.
New subscribers on the Herald list include Jarman Thos Lee Eckley Colorado W M Waugh Ryegate Mantana Mrs Chas Moler Renewal subscribers for the Herald this week include T J Stephens J C Abarr OK Wien subscribes for Daily and Sunday Register through the Herald office This week our special club offer is The Redding Herald one year The Daily Chicago Herald and Examiner three months The People s Popular Monthly one year Home Life one year The Household one year and The Gentlewoman all for 3.35
The campaign began March 23 at Hickory Grove and runs through Sunday April 13 with daily weeknight services. Thursday April 3 is family night titled The Family Record, and Friday April 4 features The Judgement. Sunday April 6 offers services at 11 for all, 3 for men on The Runaway Man, and an evening closing service.
An influenza outbreak is reported in Albany Missouri where a man and wife died from the disease leaving three children. Additional deaths linked to the illness were reported last week in the same area.
Mrs Tennant offers single comb brown Leghorn eggs for sale at 60 cents per setting of 15 eggs. Local ad provides contact details for interested buyers.
A W. C. Smith store features a fine selection of the best garden seed varieties to bring life and vigor to your plots.
The Woodmen organization in the community has leased D. M. Smith hall for the coming year to serve as their business and social home during that period.
On March 11 1919 the District Court of Iowa Ringgold County appointed Mary Ellen Zook executrix of Isaac J Zook deceased. All debts must be paid to the executrix and all claims presented to the court for allowance. A J Smith attorney for the estate.
A morning note from Chas. Jennings, visiting St Thomas, says the island is very hot. He describes the climate during his brief stay on the island once acquired by the United States from Denmark before the war.
Redding hosts preaching at noon with Sunday school at 11 and a Thursday prayer meeting at 9. Sunday evening preaching at 9 on Life's Challenge to Young Men. Middle Fork holds Sunday school at 3 30 and preaching at 4 30 with a new program planned weekly. Eureka schedules Sunday school at 11 and class meeting at 12. Pastor V J Andrew urges preparation for decision day.
The M. W. of A. have leased the D. M. Smiths hall for the coming year. The hall will be for rent as usual. Make arrangements with R. L. HASH, Manager.
Mr and Mrs Corwin Wiley moved last week to Norwalk where he will work on a farm. He previously drove the motor truck for the Lumber and Hardware Company during the past year.
Six room house with barn and six lots in Redding offered by C. J. Butler. Details read as a simple property listing.
Andrew Fogle expresses gratitude to his pupils and their parents for patronage and kindness as he departs for a farewell trip to Redding. He thanks the community for their appreciation during his time with them.
Moved from Des Moines F R Stout and family are moving into the Mrs Minnie Holland residence in the west part of town this week. Mr Stout is cashier at the Redding Savings Bank.
A playful verse about springtime laziness and easy days. The speaker longs to rest as birds sing and grass grows, enjoying warm air and tranquil countryside. Repeats themes of leisure, pleasant weather, and nature's quiet vitality.
A seven room house is for rent in Redding at seven dollars a month. Inquiries should be made at the Herald office.
G. W. Newman barber shop in Redding Iowa advertises a line of watch hands and crystals and invites customers to bring in their hair and whiskers for services.
John F. Wion, agent, urges buyers not to miss the new Downie Tanning catalog, inviting immediate in person visits to review offerings and prices.
Dr O L Fullerton promotes prompt calls at his office on the north side square in Redding Iowa offering comprehensive medical care and surgery services with both office and residence phone access.
The Presbyterian church held its annual meeting on Tuesday night. T C Galloway was chosen Chairman A Mekemson Secretary T N Forbes Trustee C R McDill Sabbath School Superintendent and W B Mekemson Assistant Superintendent. They thanked Rev Lackey and his daughter Helen for two years of work.
The Redding Herald lists subscription at 1.50 dollars yearly in advance with Ralph Main as editor and publisher, indicating its postal registration as second class mail matter.
The Farm Bureau board of directors met last Saturday and scheduled a Booster Meeting for Tuesday April 8 at 2 30 p m at the Court House in Mount Ayr Prof J E Wooters assistant county agent leader will address the gathering.
Hay for sale seven or eight ton of bailed hay offered by J E Hoffman with location unspecified.
Seventh and eighth graders held a spelling contest with the losers treating the winners to a sandwich and pickle party Monday night at the Robert Shafer home north of town. A good time was reported.
The Home Guards of the W. H. M. served supper in the basement of the M. E. Church Saturday evening. Report says attendees got their money’s worth after years without such meals. They collected 22 dollars.
All mothers teachers and others interested in child training are urged to attend the mothers meeting in the Red Cross room at the school house Saturday p m April 5 at 2 30 Subjects of special interest to mothers will be discussed and a mutually helpful time is anticipated.
New stock of millinery goods arrives offering latest styles fine materials and reasonable prices. Mrs T J Newbury invites customers to call and examine the selection.
One hundred dollar reward offered for any catarrh cure failure. Hall's Catarrh Cure claims to cleanse the blood and heal mucous surfaces, with testimonials available, from J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio, advertised at five cents.
Licensed embalmer and funeral director ASA Tarkis Redding of Lowa offers all calls attended promptly with professional care and coordination for burials and viewings.
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