Local Notes and Upcoming Events At Bowman's
Local items include a special dollar sale at Bowman's and a doctor’s office listed at Pleasant View sanitarium. Social visits note Claud Bevans in Brighton, Mrs. Verne Rosenberger near Riverside, and others returning from Mediapolis, Fairfield, Crawfordsville, and Muscatine. Basketball is praised as a winter staple with a High school boys vs Guards game at the Commercial club.
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Sandy
Pleasant View Sanitarium
Claud Bevans
Brighton
Verne Rosenberger
Near Riverside
Thomas
Mediapolis
Addie Harmon
Nicola & Harmon Book Store
Morrison
Fairfield
E. F. Everson
Marion Neal
Crawfordsville
George D. Rogers
Judson Kempton
Muscatine
Guards
Commercial Club
Foley
Local news briefs from Bowman's sale to congregational dinner
Various items list local visits travel and events including Everette Sadler's trip to Muscatine Mary Martin en route to Lexington Cora Smiley visiting Fairfield and J B Crail home Carrie Baughman attending Mrs Everson's funeral S W Neal to speak at Riverside and Lone Tree First United Presbyterian church New Year's dinner Kathryne Hopengardner home from Crawfordsville John Porter visiting Morning Sun J F H Taylor business trip from New Sharon to Missouri Rev W O Fisher arrival from West Chester and Presbyterian meetings Alexander B Davidson leaving for Rock Island en route to Louisville Roosevelt's navy expansion proposal debated next Thursday at the High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Smiley
Fairfield
J. B. Crail
R. W. Reesink
Muscatine
Keota
Carrie Baughman
Oskaloosa
E. E Everson
J. F. H. Taylor
New Sharon
Iowa
Missouri
W. O. Fisher
West Chester
G. W. Hanna
United Presbyterian Church
Alexander B. Davidson
Presbyterian Church
Rock Island
Louisville
Roosevelt
Accident Claims Life of Lee Neimaster in Wapello
Todd Stuart learned Saturday of the accidental death of his cousin Lee Neimaster in Wapello. He was dragging a gun from under a bed for a hunting trip when it discharged, nearly blowing off his head. The death underscores the danger of keeping a loaded gun at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Todd Stuart
Lee Neimaster
Wapello
Prize mixup in Farmers' Institute award
A mixup in No. 35 prize entries is reported. The second prize for butter was listed as $2.0 though Alma Davis was named as winner. authorities say the prize actually went to Mrs. Ivan Rehmel. The source notes uncertainty over how the archival error occurred.
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Farmers’ Institute
Alma Davis
Ivan Rehmel
Foley's Honey and Tar Promoted as Safe Cough Remedy
The advertisement states Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and colds is not affected by the National Pure Food and Drug Law. It contains no opiates or harmful drugs and is recommended for children and adults. Sold by all druggists.
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Foley
Funeral for Mrs E E Everson Held on East Main Street
The funeral service for the late Mrs E E Everson was held yesterday at 2 30 PM from her East Main street home. Miss Carrie Baughman of Oskalooza officiated using Christian Science rites with Bible readings and readings from Science and Health. Interment followed at Elm Grove cemetery with pallbearers Senator J A Young Col C J Wilson and Messrs Harry Shrader M Keck Ab Anderson and Orville Eider.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Everson
East Main Street
Carrie Baughman
Oskalosoa
Mary Baker Eddy
Elm Grove Cemetery
J. A. Young
C. J. Wilson
Hart Man Injured In Accident Leaves Algona
Mrs George Stewart of Algeria formerly of this city has been visiting Crawfordsville and received a telegram saying George Hart broke his leg. She arrived this morning and will depart tonight for Algona as friends wish for his injuries to be not serious.
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George Stewart
Algeria
Allen DeLong
Crawfordsville
George
Stewart
Algona
Auto Tourists from New York in Wreck Near Town
Two NY city travelers O. Devoe and D. Burke with Max McCon nick of Letts were pausing in the city en route to Kansas City. Returning to the road after a stop, about four miles from town their car left the muddy road or steering failed, skidding into a roadside ditch. No one was hurt though the auto was badly damaged.
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O. ©. Devoe
D. M. Burke
New York City
Max McConnick
Letts
New York
Kansas City
Local notes and social updates from Bowman's area
Miss Pearl White rode as a passenger for Havre this morning. Miss Lucile Peck assists at the F F Parrish store during Christmas rush. Miss Carrie Winter travels to Keota for a day with relatives. Mrs Walker Skinner of Des Moines visits friends in the city. Miss Winifred Bailey visits from Wellman and stays with her sister Miss Margaret. The Stuart family and Alice Wilson attend Lee Neimaster's funeral in Wapello. Dr G W Hay returns to town after illness. Marriage licenses issued to R B Stafford and Ollie Turnipseed and to J Garrie Stone and Alvena Mann. Bert S Arnold and Iva Cassady receive license to wed. Mr and Mrs Lee Ward move from the Rookery to East Washington, and Doctor Sandy moves to Pleasant View Sanitarium. Jees James Miller travels to Ainsworth on business. Commercial club banquet tomorrow evening. anniversary event at 8:30 with encouragement to attend.
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Walker Skinner
Des Moines
Winifred Bailey
Wellman
Margaret
G. W. Hay
R. B. Stafford
Ollie Turnipseed
J. Garrie Stone
Alvena Mann
Bert S. Arnold
Iva Cassady
Mrs. Lee Ward
Rookery
Rork
East Washington Street
Doctor Sandy
Rork House
Pleasant View Sanitarium
James Miller
Ainsworth
Commercial Club
Quinsy Sore Throat Relief Mixture Described
The New York World details a home remedy for quinsy sore throat using thirty grains of chloride of potash three drams of tincture chloride of iron four drams of glycerin and distilled water to four ounces. Adults take one teaspoonful hourly until relief achieved and use a saline laxative to offset iron’s constipating effect.
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New York World
Such Is Love Maiden Aunt Dialogue Exchange
A humorous exchange shows Gladys boasting about skill with writing and a maiden aunt reacting with mock propriety. The dialogue touches on talent and loss of control after giving away a hand, delivered in a playful conversational tone.
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Gladys
Christmas Gift Dilemma for a Dear Friend
A humorous reflection on choosing a Christmas gift for a close friend. The piece questions whether to spend a pretty price on something fine or opt for a small bargain, balancing generosity with frugality and avoiding showy spending.
Altered the Case Allegation in City Hall Debate
A courtroom debate echoes as a speaker insists the public must presume innocence while noting that the man in question is an alderman. The exchange highlights political tensions and concerns over due process in the municipal dispute.
Supplying a Want Clock Promises Midnight Strike
An agent pitches a simple invention to a business man claiming it appeals to all fathers. The device looks like an ordinary clock but can be activated by a button in the bedroom to strike 23 at any hour, suggesting a secret feature.
Compensation In Sparse World
Quotes reflect Adam missing many modern experiences such as street cars skyscrapers and ocean liners while still encountering minor setbacks and annoyances. The narrator notes his early appearance spared him dangers yet left him with a fictional sense of wonder about a sparsely settled world.
PERT PARAGRAPHS on Wealth Fame and Propriety
A compact meditation contrasts wealth with virtue and urges action over talk. It notes panic shifts fashion, praises silent eloquence, warns against overstyle, and suggests discontent follows when rewards arrive. The piece ends with a call to greatness despite others’ success.
Kidney Cure Proves Effective for James Donahue
James Donahue of New Britain Connecticut reports passing a life insurance examination after using Foley's Kidney Cure. He states he improved after the second bottle and was fully cured after five bottles. The advertisement claims the remedy cures back ache and all forms of kidney and bladder trouble and is sold by all druggists.
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Shallenberger
James Donahue
New Britain, Conn
Foley
Lukavsky v Henderson real estate suit in Washington County Iowa
Anthony Lukavsky files a petition in district court claiming he is the fee simple owner of the south 100 acres of the northwest quarter of section 24 township 76 range 7 west in Washington County Iowa. The suit names numerous Lukavsky relatives and others as defendants and unknown claimants. The notice requests all named parties to respond as required by law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Lukavsky
James H. Henderson
Anton Lukavsky
Antony Lucusky
Catharine Lacuky
Catharine Lukavsky
British and American Mortgage Company Limited
Mary Lukavsky
Joseph Lukavsky
Magitie Kolosick
Albert Kolosick
Anna Kallous
Anthony Kallous
Frank Lukavsky
Annie Lukavsky
James Lukavsky
Mary Kolosick
Joseph Kolosick
Lizzie Lukavsky
Fifth Prince Indian
Washington County
Iowa
District Court of
Anthony Lukavscky
District Court
Washington
Eicher & Livingston
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Dave Stuart
Alice Wilson
Such Is
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