Bible study meeting and fiftieth anniversary notice
The Bible study department of the holy club meets Monday noon April as 2 50 with Mrs McLaughlin. Invitations go to Mr and Mrs M Y Wallace Mr and Mrs John Warnock and Mrs Nicholson for the fiftieth wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs J J Martin at LaMars Colorado on the 21st instant. Former residents Mr and Jes Maiti, married about fifty years ago near Crawfordsville. Many in the community remember them.
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Bible Study
The
Holy Club
McLaughlin
M. Y. Wallace
John Warnock
T. Nicholson
J. J. Martin
LaMars
Colo
Jes Maiti
Ashington County
Crawfordsville
Datin and Shaffer to Wed in Crawfordsville
Mr J V Datin and Miss Jessie Shaffer of Crawfordsville will marry in this city Wednesday with Joseph Sueppel officiating. Datin was formerly Hardington agent at Crawfordsville.
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J. V. Datin
Jessie Shaffer
Crawfordsville
Joseph Sueppel
J. Datin
Hardington
Standard Bearers elect delegate to F.M.8 convention
The Standard Bearers met yesterday afternoon with Miss Sylvia Shanafelt in Southwest Washington. At the session Miss Susie Morton was elected to represent the society at the F.M.8 convention to be held next week in Muscatine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvia Shanafelt
Washington
Susie Morton
Delot
Muscatine
Fraternal Aid Society Celebrates Fifth Anniversary
Fourteen members of the Fraternal Aid society of this city attended the Fair to mark the organization’s fifth anniversary. Nineteen members from Columbus June in were present and the Columbus Junction drill team initiated a class of fourteen into the Waitzfield council. Ali returned this morning on No 12 reporting an excellent time.
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Fraternal Aid Society
Order At Columbus Junein
Columbus Junction
Waitzfield Council
Ali
Easter Social at Second United Presbyterian Church
Between seventy five and one hundred members and friends of the Christian Endeavor society gathered for an Easter social last evening at Rev. and Mrs. W. R. Sawhill home on West Washington street. The event ran smoothly with coordinated activities and a luncheon of egg sandwiches concluding the evening.
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Christian Endeavor Society
Second United Presbyterian Church
W. R. Sawhill
West Washington Street
Seventh grade pupils honored after spelling victory at Case home
Seven grade pupils and guests were entertained at the Heights building last evening at the Case home. Mrs. Case served an elegant luncheon after an enjoyable start to the evening. The event celebrated the pupils winning the spelling contest.
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Heights
Case
Violinist Mies Niwaisenhart Hosts G T Club Evening
Mies Niwaisenhart entertained G. T. club members at her South Iowa avenue home last evening. The gathering featured social time and fellowship with guests enjoying a casual program.
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Mies Niwaisenhart
G. T. Club
Iowa Avenue
Athlophoros Rheumatic Cure Promises Quick Relief
An advertisement by The Athlophoros Co from New Haven, Conn seeks rheumatic patients to mail case histories for free expert advice and claims a superior remedy relieves rheumatism and offers professional guidance based on twenty years of experience. Sale by druggists.
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Athlophoros CO
New Haven
Conn
Dainty Luncheon and Easter Souvenir for Crawfordsville Guest
The hostess served a luncheon suggestive of Foster and Miss Lena Shaffer of Crawfordsville attended as the out of town guest. The evening closed with a short business session and was described as one of the club's most pleasant histories.
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Foster
Lena Shaffer
Crawfordsville
Washington groom weds Miss Evalyn Aronheim in Muscatine
At the bride’s mother home 1200 Smalley avenue Wednesday evening John Schurr of Washington Iowa married Evalyn Aronheim. Rev A J Kempton of First Baptist officiated before relatives and close friends. A wedding supper followed and the couple will reside in Muscatine while the groom begins a new job.
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Walton
Smalley Avenue
John ©. Schurr
Washington
Iowa
Evalyn Aronheim
A. J. Kempton
First Baptist Church
Muscatine
Ewa- Tribune
Change in Business as J P Thomas Buys Downing Interest
J P Thomas today purchased the Downing brothers stake in the Iowa Land Co and will run the business. He will continue handling Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta lands with a selection of improved and raw lands for sale. Thomas plans weekly Canada excursions and his four years of Canada land experience make him well posted. A Washington county man, his reputation for square dealing is strong and he invites interested buyers to visit his office to discuss Canada land opportunities.
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J P. Thomas
Downing Brothers
Iowa Land Co
Thomas
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Aberta
Canada
Canada Lands
Washintonn
Johnson Bakery Rebuilds With Fireproof Expansion
Workmen push reconstruction of the Johnson bakery with Edwin Knupp rebuilding the burnt section in brick and cement and steel cladding. The bakery will feature a large oven and expanded storage to handle a larger business.
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Johnson
Edwin Knupp
Barden Harness to Open New Shop in Town Store Room
Around June 1 the Barden Harness will open a new harness shop in the Thos Chilcote second hand store room. It will operate on cash basis with a plate glass front and general improvements. Bert Finney of Keota will relocate to manage repairs, bringing extensive experience and a welcome return.
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Barden Harness
Thos. Chilcote
Bert Finney
Keota
Finney
Anderson Will Return From California For Funeral
The body of John Anderson will arrive tonight from California. The funeral service will be held tomorrow at 3 PM at his father Carson Andersons home. Reverends F O Ross and W K Sawhill will conduct the service. Interment is in the city cemetery.
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John Anderson
California
Carson Anderson
F. O. Ross
W. K K. Sawhill
City
Barden Couple Return from Oklahoma Winter Retreat
S. B. Barden and his wife returned Wednesday from Oklahoma where they had spent the winter, resuming local residence.
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S. B. Barden and
Oklahoma
Moon life debated by science and poets
Science claims moon atmosphere supports some life forms though not humans. An ad promotes Electric Bitters as a general tonic for headache biliousness malaria chills fever jaundice dyspepsia dizziness and more with a guarantee by J H Stewart Druggist priced 50 cents.
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J. H. Stewart
Local city notes include many visitors and Easter plans
Dozens of residents travel to nearby towns such as Keota, Sigourney, Des Moines and Waterloo for business and social visits. Easter plans appear with fruit layer cakes from Vienna and trips to Stourney, Brighton, and Roxie as Rev Thorne preaches in Lexington.
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HH. Logan
Keota
Alma Johnson
Havre
Alva Sands
Ainsworth
John McEwen
Columbus Junction
Fred Nelswanger
Sigourney
Clara Trotter
David Burroughs
Oliver Gray
Waterloo
Curt Wells
West Chester
Arch Munro
J. M. Law
Oskaloosa
Col. Cowles
Peoria
Warren
Ella George
Crawfordsville
Winnie Green
Ion West Chester
Kate Donovan
Des Moines
Ethel Long
Brighton
Bk. G. Norton
Cora Stewart
Bonham, Texas
Serious Field Accident Near Ainsworth
Herman Pehler of one mile west of Ainsworth escaped death when his team of three young horses ran away while discing in a field. He sustained a severe right foot injury, a hip wound, a scalp wound, extensive scratches, and possible internal injuries. Medical efforts are underway to relieve his suffering.
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Ainsworth
Specia
Herman Pehler
Here
Mr. Pehler
Dissolution Notice of Iowa Land Co. Interests Sold
J. P. Thomas has purchased the interests of H. B. and R. V. Downing in the Iowa Land Co. and will conduct the business going forward.
Blood marks tell horror tale at merchant's home
J W Williams, a Backy merchant, reports blood stains at his home as a public tale of horror. The advertisement quotes his prior lung hemorrhage and praises Dr King’s New Discovery, claiming cures for hemorrhage and bronchitis with bottles sold by J H Stewart Drugstore. Trial bottle offered free.
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J. W. Williams
Backy
Dr. King
J. H. Stewart
Statistician with Time to Burn Morocco dud
A statistician claims a farmer planting forty acres of corn walks 70 miles. He assigns 350 miles to plowing with a sixteen inch plow, fifty miles to harrowing, and the remainder to cultivating. The distance to gather the crop is not yet calculated.
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Morocco
Pri
Loent
Dr Pierce Golden Medical Discovery Ad Promotes Vitality
An advertisement extols Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as nourishing blood to calm nervousness and restore energy. It claims no alcohol, lists ingredients, endorsing medical authorities, and offers a medical advice book with stamps.
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Pierce
Dr. Pierce
Golden Medical Discovery
Golden Medical
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Italian Brothers Captured in Pittsburg After Oak Park Charge
Francisco and Cologne Morelli, Italian brothers, were captured in Pittsburg on an Oak Park charge of thunder. Police allege Proneive, the elder, confessed and exonerated his trio. The shooting victim was Filippo Vannarut at Gak Park on March 21 during an affray.
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Pittsburg
Francisco
Cologne Morelli
Oak Park
Proneivee
Filippo Vannarut
Gak Park
Fitzsimmons to Meet O'Brien in 20 Round Fight
New York April 18 Robert Fitzsimmons or Philadelphia Jack O'Brien have been matched for a twenty round bout near Philadelphia for a 25000 prize. This will be my last battle positively my last said the Cornishman. O'Brien smiled.
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Bob Poon
New York
Robert Fitz- Sutacus
Philadelphia
Jack O’brien
St O'Brien
Assembly Passes Unanimous Insurance Law Amendment
Albany April 13 The assembly approved without opposition a bill from the special committee to amend the insurance law after rejecting several proposed amendments.
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Albany
Assembly
Relief for Rheumatism Through Chamberlains Pain Balm
A Victorian style ad claims rheumatism ruins life but promises relief with Chamberlains Pain Balm. It asserts one application brings relief and short-term use yields a permanent cure, mentioning Cook and Sherman and Stewart's Pharmacy as sellers.
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Cook & Sherman and
Stewart's Pharmacy
City Bus Line Call Up for Hotel Colenso Orders
Call up phone 1 to place hotel Colenso orders. Frank Rogers will promptly attend to requests. Provide street and number for delivery.
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Colenso
Frank Rogers
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S. E. Corner Square
Warren Mann
John Little
Eugene Fletcher
Margaret Jones
Cotter
John Jones
Janche
Jessie Willey
Grace Jones
F. Wabnitz
Fairfield
Jas. Cotter
Fred Nicola
Kewanee, Jr
East Lynne
Geo. Williams
Chas. Dodder
Baughman
Burlington
E. J. Grove
Interntional Harvester Co
Dougherty Bros
Central Park
Dougherty
J. P. Thomas
H. B
R. V. Downing
Mr. Thomas
Pillsbury’s “Best
Union
Vitos Department
Pillsbury Washburn Co
Minneapolis
Minn
Pillsbury
Pillsbury’s
Pillsbury-Washburn Co
Pillsbury-Washburn Flour Mills Co
U. S
TA P
Wasburys
Northwestern Hard Wheat
TSA
Cam
USS & Moothart
Harry Ross and
L. L. Moothart
Teas & Fields
Payne's Livery
North Side
Sprague Correspondence School OF Law
Majestic Bing
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