Local resident and visiting guests noted in city social
Dr Charles Stewart departed yesterday forChicago Walter Aynes arrived Saturday evening on the Firefly and spent Sunday at home Mr Wagner of Manilla nephew of Jno Wagner of this city visiting relatives and friends here Homer Ashby will arrive at San Domingo from New York tomorrow and stay about a week Mrs Dr Hull of Crawfordsville was a guest at the Dr J H Hull home on East Washington street The Misses Mary and Anna Wood of Columbus Junction return home Saturday evening Mr and Mrs J W Crawford arrived Saturday evening visiting at the D L Baird home Miss Mary Figgins and Miss Carolyn Stephens assisting at the New York store during the holidays Carrie Farnsworth teaching in Des Moines will arrive Friday for holiday visit Louis Wolfe of West Washington recovering from fever Mrs Pattison and daughter of Topela Kan visiting cousins Mr and Mrs H E McCollum for a week
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Hull of
Crawfordsville
Dr. J. H. Hull
East Washington Street
Carrie Farnsworth
Des Moines
Ida Hood
Local ads note prices and visits in Allen's area
Board at Allen's offers 25 cents oysters and various goods. Johnson bakery advertises Christmas candies and the best town candies. Hobson and Gove feature fancy lamps fountain pens watches and prices. Mr and Mrs Frank Barden visited Ottumwa. Miss Nina Isenhart and Miss Cora Bell are mentioned with visits. Mount, Dye, Teeter and others engage in buying, selling or travel between Newton Davenport and Danville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen's
Johnson Bakery
Ade
Hobson & Gove
Weather forecast for Iowa today and tomorrow
Washington December 1 The Evening Journal presents the weather outlook for Iowa. Snow threatens tonight with possible snow in the eastern portion on Tuesday. Colder conditions expected in the west tonight and in the east on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
The
Evening Journal
Folllowing
Iowa
Hobson and Gove for silverware and travel notes
A jumble of social notices lists Allan Thyne riding with Davenport on Sol Rich & Co business, J. McCartney departing for Chicago by Burlington, and Mrs. Claude Pierce visiting relatives in Winfield. Also included are local visits, Christmas sales pitches, and a sermon critique by Rev. A S Young on Temptation in High Places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allan Thyne
Davenport
Sol Rich & Co
Local notes and visits fill a Sunday in town
Jno Jay and wife spent Sunday in Fairfield visiting Jno Jays mother and relatives. James Wilson Nort Corbin and John Zaring went to New Sharon to install a furnace. Rev A I Young of McKeesport Pa left for Chicago after preaching here. Miss Mulhearne arrived from Columbus Junction to visit Miss Pickett. Jnc A Gibson came from Valley Junction to move his family later. Rev S K Coates returning home to Macomb Ill after visiting there since her mother’s death. Foreman Harry Speer arrived from Rock Island where he spent Sunday to oversee the city light plant. Others note delays on the light plant due to bad weather. boilers promised soon. The paper promotes holiday calling cards. Mrs Marsh W Bailey visited her father in Burlington. he is ill with pneumonia. Dr Niblock of Clarion bought Dr McLaughlin’s practice in Crawfordsville and will move there. McLaughlin heads to New York for a course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. I. Young
McKeesport
Chicago
Miss Mulhearne
Columbus Junction
Miss Pickett
Jnc. A. Gibson
Valley Junction
Albert Stiles
Missouri
W. A. Stiles
West Main Street
City
Journal Office
Marsh W. Bailey
Burlington
Brown
Niblock
Clarion
Iowa
Crawfordsville
C. W. McLaughlin
McLaughlin
New York
Dewey Home Party for Young Friends Ends Late
Claire Dewey of West Washington entertained about forty young friends at the Dewey home Friday evening. Ping-pong and picture writing contests provided main fun with Miss Bessie McClain winning a bound book titled Crawford as first prize. Frank Buckley received the Booby and an A B C book. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Dewey and Mrs. Conrad before the guests departed at a late hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claire Dewey
West Washington
Bessie McClain
Crawford
Frank Buckley
Revenge by Tin Store Denial Sparks Local Dispute
On a bitter day a boy was sent to a tin store near Brighton to buy stovepipe for a warming stove. The dealer refused to sell, claiming prior patronage by the family, hoping to punish them for buying from a different vendor. The Edwardsville paper notes the storekeeper misjudges customer choice and risks alienating the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
Anl
Laighten Enterprise
A Hoosier Daisy at Graham Tonight
Miss Bessie Clifton presents A Hoosier Daisy a noted comedy by Frazer in Graham tonight. The cast is described as the best for this kind of production with natural home like characters and realistic scenery. Seats are on sale at Carris drug store with reasonable prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lheater Querm
Carris Drug
New Discovery Praised By Homer Hall For Consumption Cure
Homer Hall of Weat Point credits Py King's New Discovery for Consumption with curing his severe cough. Doctors doubted recovery but after use he claims to be saved. Trial bottles free at Stewart's Pharmacy. price one dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Hall
Weat Point
The Loud King and the Noisy Courtier
A pithy tale from the New York Herald where the prime minister urges the king to speak loudly to quell the courtier's insults. The king promises the offense will stop and orders the courtier's execution, illustrating the moral that ax speaks louder than words.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nce
New York Herald
Regular R. N. A. meeting Tuesday evening the sixteenth
Members are urged to attend the Regular R. N. A. meeting on Tuesday evening the sixteenth. Elections of officers and delegates will be held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oiecers
City Bus Line Phone Orders Noted at Hotel Allen
A call up number 1 at Hotel Allen directs customers to leave orders which will be promptly attended by Frank Rogers. The brief item indicates a phone service arrangement tied to local transit services and a named contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hotel Allen
Frank Rogers
Hubbard and Philistine feud spark divorce talk
Elbert Hubbard known as Fra Elbertus faces a split with wife Myr who accuses him of leading a double life. She seeks divorce while Hubbard defends his stance saying she is not one of us the Philistines. A mysterious pregnancy rumor also surfaces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elbert Hubbard
Elbertus
Roycrofters
The
Philistine
Myr
Hubbard
Mr. Hubbard
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Victor
J. Albert Williams & Co
the Evening Journal
Vurville Elder
Washington
Laws
Talaphone NY
Ftoche
D. J. Norton, JR
North Side of Square
Nicola & Campbell
Undertakers
Emba Mers
Puneral
Eleo
Dougherty Bros
West Side Clothiers
Charles Stewart
Walter Aynes
Mr. Wagner
Manilla
Jno. Wagner
Homer Ashby
San Domingo
Mary and
Anna Woodfull
Dennis Brown
Mrs. J. W. Crawford
D. L. Baird
Mary Figgins
Carolyn Stephens
Louis Wolfe
George Dempsey
Frank Webb
W. KR. Mount
Frank Barden
Ottumwa
Nina Isenhart
Hugh Teeter
G. W. Dye
Roland Williams
Haskins
Clements
Newton
Gertrude Almstead
Danville
W. R. Mount
Chirvistinas
Johson
North Side
McAtlin
Havre
Cora Bell
Ainsworth
Stewart
West Side
Weather Forecast
J. ©. McCartney
Claude Pierce
Winfield
Mrs. Ebyer of
H. M. Eicher
Frank McKay
Mrs. L. H. Wallace
St. Louis
Lena Mansell
Rose MacGugin
Mae McFarlane
Robert McFarlane
C. Solbrig
Opera House
A. S. Young
Young
Wessel
New Orleans
Revno
Jno
Jay
Faifteld
Mr Jay
James Wilson
Nort Corbin
John Zaring
New Sharon
S. K. Coates
Macomb, Ill
Harry Speer
New City
Rock Island
J. S. Stewart
Leslie
T. B. Vogt
News Dealer
Columbia Pharmacy
R. N.A
Sam FE
Teter
Steck
Steck's
Huy
See
J. HE. Stewart
W. F. Brinton
Graham
Lee
Lie
Miss Denton
Benz
Sorosis
Gilbery
Baby McKee
Kvery Bank
Omeinnati
HME
J. A. Sullivan & Co., Brokers
Ginginnati, Ohio
Perin Buiiding
Price
Kaye & Lytle Telephone
East Side Square
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