Bryan Banquet Planned by Jeffersonian Club for Jan 8 1908
The Jeffersonian Club of this city announces a Bryan banquet on January 8 1908 with a strong speakers list including Daniel Hamilton Jerry Sullivan Claud Porter W D Jamison John E Craig James R Gillis and others. Committees cover speakers banquet reception and ticket sales at one dollar per plate with Andrew Jacksons birth cited as the occasion and Andrew Jackson Thomas Jefferson and William Jennings Bryan honored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Themittees
Andrew Jackson
Omas Jefferson
William Jennings Bryan
Akers
Daniel Hamil
Jerry Sullivan
Claud R. Porter
W. D. Jamison
Holiday Goods Line Offers Wide Stock and Gifts
Christmas presents are complete with reasonable prices. The shop features late books gift books popular poets and authors. Look over the line of holiday goods and volumes. items are available for the season.
North Side Square to Host Prominent State Speakers
Nicola and Harmon announce a major event at North Side Square featuring top state speaking talent, with Wilber Miller P. J. Hanley and S. Kellogg handling securing aspects and an invitation extended to William Jennings Bryan. The venue promises high quality engagement and likely success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilber Miller
P. J. Hanley
J. Kellogg
William Jennings Bryan
Christmas notices and arrivals fill local scene
Ira Sprou arriving from the east Saturday night. Marion Wells of West Chester visits the city this morning. Hays' restaurant advertises Christmas fruit and Fern Leaf chocolates. Mr and Mrs Lisle Nicola arrive tonight from Norfolk Nebraska to spend Christmas at Crooks and Nicola homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Sprou
Marion Wells
West Chester
Hays
Gansetts
Walter T. Hayls
Fern Leaf
Mrs. Lisle Nicola
Norfolk
Nebr
Crooks
Nicola
MASS MEETING TONIGHT the Anti-Saloon Movement
A mass meeting is slated for tonight organized by the Anti-Saloon Movement to urge local support for prohibition and bolster public action against alcohol. Speakers and details were announced in brief notices.
Anti-Saloon League speakers urge Iowa temperance drive
Representatives of the Anti-Saloon League occupied the pulpit in area churches and a mass meeting was planned at the Methodist church to energize support for resubmitting the prohibitory question. Rev. W. C. Barber and Rev. J. Cooper were noted as speakers. The effort aimed to mobilize the temperance movement across Iowa amid a nationwide wave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Barber
The
Anti-Saloon League
Cooper
Iowa Anti- Saloon League
Union
Iowa
M. E. Church
Local residents and travelers share holiday plans and events
Local news lists residents visiting relatives in several cities for Christmas and holidays. Names include I B Rabenold, Byron Vastine, Harry Shrader, Effie O Loughlin, Emma Wilson, Alice Wilson, H E McCollum, Lee Dowell, Chas Edgington and family, J S Adams, and Lawrence Ewart. The piece notes Martin White’s new wind sign for the Globe barber shop and theater details for Mr. Walker Whiteside's We are King and The Magic Melody with Gustavus Venner on tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. B. Rabenold
Haskins
Byron Vastine
Richland
J. C. Swift
Harry Shrader
Abbie
Colfax
Iowa
Mae Harley
Effie O'Loughlin
Des Moines
Pickens
Harre
Lee Dowell
University of Chicago
George Dowell
Chas. Edgington
Edwin
Ruth
Macomb
Ill
Martin White
Globe Barber Shop
J. S. Adams
Aitkin, Minn
Adams
Robert Adams
Lexingen
Lawrence Ewart
Walker Whiteside
Opera House
Mr. Whiteside
Whiteside
Cross
Lawrence Evart
Gustavus Venner
Evart
Ewart
Citizens urged to attend temperance rally at Methodist church
Ministers and residents urged a large Washington citizenship turnout for a temperance event at the Methodist church. Anti Saloon League speakers preached at several city churches including Rev C B Cooper at Methodist and Second United Presbyterian and Rev H S Condit, a former local official, at Presbyterian and Bethel churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Methodist Church
Anti-Saloon League
Cooper
Second United Presbyterian Church
Pleasant Plains
H. S. Condit
Presbyterian Church
Bethel Church
Condit
W. ©. Barber
Baptist Church
First United Presbyterian Church
Nut treats and social notices at Vienna and nearby
Shelled nuts at the Vienna store including salted almonds. Mrs. Frank Brinton arrived from the east Saturday evening. J. A. Guest spends Sunday at home before travels today. Miss Vera Rogers returns from Champaign, Ill., to spend vacation at home. Nut fingers and macaroons at Johnson's. Miss Hattie Chilcote visits C. R. Wells near West Chester. Homemade candies fresh at Hays'. The Vienna handles orders. T. S. Patton of Albia visits his brother J. W. Patton for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Brinton
J. A. Guest
Vera Rogers
Champaign
Ill
Johnson's
Hattie Chilcote
C. R. Wells
West Chester
Oysters at Royal Market Highlight Holiday Food Run
Frank Galloway a seminary student returns home to spend Christmas with his parents northeast of the city Miss Dade B Shearer arrives from Greencastle Ind to spend the holidays Shearer teaches at DePauw University Big fresh oysters advertised at Royal Market and festive homecomings noted
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Galloway
Xenia Theological Seminary
Dade B. Shearer
Greencastle
Ind
DePauw University
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jeffersonian Club
Bome
Win Knupp
James Shearer
Alex Ler
Ilber Miller, S. J. Kellogg, P. J. Jey
A. N. Alberson
H. M. Eicher
Dr. J. Laird
J. J. Kellogg
Harmon
North Side Square
Hays’ Restaurant
Rothschild & CO
League
Lemmon
S. E. Cor. Square
Royal Market
Stuart & McCreedy
Dez
Hudson Bay
Fox
Isabelle
Vienna
T. S. Patton
Albia
Brother
J. W. Patton
Edison
Victor Talking
Caner Music Co
South Side Square
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