MAKE HAPPY TIMES FOR POOR CHILDREN AT CHRISTMAS
The Journal asks city residents to donate toys clothing or money to brighten Christmas morning for impoverished children. Contributions collected at the Journal office will be given to the Women's Relief Corps for distribution on Christmas day. Donors urged to bring items early and include framed pictures from Tetley Selover.
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Santa Claus
W. R
Journal
Women's Relief Corps
Tetley & Selover
South Side Square
Swift to take over Swift brick and tile business in SW Washington
Ed Swift will assume possession from his father on January 1 following a one year lease with five optional years. Frank Swift will devote his efforts to roadwork for the parent business. Ed starts anew with strong prospects and pride in the family enterprise.
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Ed. Swift
Washington
Ile
Frank Swift
Kim
Swift
Monmouth College Glee Club
Graham
Wagner's
Wagner
Iowa Weather and Local Notices Include Academy Course Sales
The Iowa forecast calls for fair weather tonight and Friday with slight temperature change. Parish's Savings Bank store advertises a wide range of toys chinaware and decorative goods. Reports say Mrs Berry was seriously hurt in a runaway near Noble when a buggy overturned injuring her arm and bruising her. The Journal promotes a home delivery subscription option for four dollars yearly. An Academy Lecture Course event is planned with Burlington Route half fare travel on select dates. The term begins January 2 with classes in arithmetic grammar physiology rhetoric U S history Latin physics and chemistry including lab work.
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U. S
Property Changes Hands in Ainsworth
J M Stewart, from your city, bought the M P Lewis property with possession to be given immediately. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs L E B Bradford. Mrs Wilkins of Brighton visits T J Whitlock. Mrs J A Chambers visited yesterday. A union Christmas tree is planned at the opera house Saturday night. The firm 63 If R Stuart & Son invites orders for Christmas turkeys with a 5 000 bird selection.
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Art
M. P. Lewis
L. E B. Bradford
Wilkins
Brighton
T. J. Whitlock
J. A. Chambers
Opera House
R. Stuart & Son
Comrades Recall Gen Lawton as City Mourns His Death
Gus Ross recalls meeting Gen Lawton in Ft Wayne with Hulbert school ties. Lawton rose from 2nd lieutenant to lieutenant colonel in Civil War service and later fought as an Indian fighter and in the Spanish American War. The article also notes a local wedding as James Turner and Eliza Hale wed at the Turner home with congratulations.
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Lawton
Gus Ross
Gen. Lawton
Ross
Journal
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Hulbert
Pearl Street
Co. A
Shiloh
James Turner
Eliza Hale
Geo. W. Turner
Washington
Ford
Jefferson Armstrong
South Iown Street
the Journal
Holiday Season Rail Rates Authorized Across All Lines
John G. Farmer A G P T A Cedar Rapids Iowa announces very low rates on all railway lines for the holiday season and urges patrons to contact company agents for tickets and information.
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John G. Farmer
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
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Yours Sincerely
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