After Doctors Failed Lydia E Pinkham Plant Remedy
Willimantic Connecticut woman shares five years of severe female troubles including backache irregularities and dizziness. After three doctors offered no cure she used Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound and regained health. The ad asserts thirty years of success and urges others to try the remedy for displacements inflammation and nervous prostration.
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Willimantic
Conn
Lydia E. Pinkham
Ezra DeNova AN
India
Poultry Association Meeting Friday Evening
A meeting of the Poultry Association will be held Friday evening at the U S Express office. A good attendance is desired.
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Poultry Association
U.S
Local residents and visitors noted in city yesterday
Chas. K. Needham traveled with Sigourney party last evening. Jim Wooley returned from Sigourney after a day there. Mrs. W. Ralston of West Chest Te visited the city with friends. Miss Lierie LeGill went to Winfield and stayed until today. John Hyde of Brighton visited and returned home. Mrs. S. M. McCleery arrived from Des Moines after weeks away. Mrs. J. B. Rabenold of Haskins whimby shopped in the city. Mrs. J. Mitchell and daughter and Miss Grace Cunningham visited Clark Sitler home. McLaughlin of Washington shipped two carloads of stock from Wayland Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Wooley
Sigourney
W. ©. Ralston
West Chest Te
Lierie LeGill
Winfield
John Hyde
Brighton
S. M. McCleery
Bes Moines
Citay
J.B. Rabenold
Haskins Whimby
County Happenings and People Doings Chronicle
Correspondents report on community activities across the county including local events, notable residents, and day to day happenings. Short notices cover gatherings, repairs, school events, and small-town developments with emphasis on people and places.
Ice accident injures Strabala girl as arm dislocates
Frank Strabala's daughter suffers a dislocated arm after slipping on ice Tuesday evening. The community notes a busy period with a successful Miss Bessie Shalla school box supper raising about $32. Upcoming events at Worel's hall include a Valentine exchange dance and oyster supper to support buying seats for the park.
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Frank Strabala
Frank Freund
Bessie Shalla
Joe Morliafer
Worel
Anton Reiner
Frank Lintz
Jos. Lintz
James Knebel
Washington
Frank McCombs
Joe Dawn
Grandma Shalla
Mary Sharpe
Tony Shalla
Worel’s Hall
Funeral of Wesley Price Held in M E Church
Samuel Walker and wife with son Jim visited in Washington yesterday. Jap Wilkins returned home to Keola after a visit. Mr. and Mrs. Pearson departed for Newton to see daughter Mrs. Lindley Coon. Wesley Price funeral held at 2 pm with Rev J E Weigle and Rev J H Koch presiding. interment in Ainsworth cemetery. Large crowd from Washington attended. Epworth League floral emblem. Bible class sickle. pallbearers officials.
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Samuel Walker
Jim Walker
Washington
Jap Wilkins
Keola
Pearson
J. Lindley Coon
Newton
Wesley Price
M. E. Church
J. E. Weigle
Farmington
Ainsworth Cemetery
Epworth League
Floral League
Local social notes from Sigourney and area events
February happenings include J N Reinert visiting Sigourney for business, Wilkins traveling to Ainsworth to visit a brother, and the Embroidery club hosting a luncheon at Dr A J Droz home. Invitations go out for a fourth anniversary reception by Mr and Mrs K P Martin on February 8, plus PEO Chapter CM met to study Domby and Son.
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J. N. Reinert
Sigourney
Wilkins
Ainsworth
A. J. Droz
Harry Page
S.S. Wright
Vastine
Richland
E. A. Hulse
Herbert Hulse
J. C. Giffen
Dombey and Son
Dickens
Droz
Harry Leech
Sheridan
Wyoming
Keota
Anna Helscher
Howard Helscher
Sig- Qurney
Social and Family Notices From Keota Area
Miss Beulah White spent Sunday with friends at Fairfeld. Mr and Mrs Mark Sheriff are here from Denver for a visit at the parental Brice home. Miss Nelle Fish celebrated her birthday with a 6 oclock dinner Wednesday. Mrs Meier of Hedrick arrived Tuesday visiting her father Fletcher Turvey. She attended a funeral in Harper Wednesday. Clint Willer from Muscatine renewed acquaintances with former schoolmates. Albert Kreigenbaum of West Point was in Keota Wednesday. Mrs Anna Helscher went to Harper Wednesday for Miss Rose Ross wedding held Thursday. The E A Hulse family moved to George Stevenson cottage Wednesday.
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Beulah White
Fairfeld
Mark Sheriff
Denver
Brice
Nelle Fish
Meier
Hedrick
Fletcher Turvey
Harper
Clint Willer
Muscatine
Albert Kreigenbaum
West Point
Iowa
Keota
Anna Helscher
Rose Ross
E. A. Hulse
George Stevenson
Local Notices and Travel and Trade Gossip
J G Witting left Tuesday for Hopeade to transact business for several days. Ed Eicher delivered a fine bunch of porkers to Lincoln Nobe the local stock buyer Tuesday. Mrs Rebecca Safely of Des Moines visits her mother Mrs Jacob Furrer and Mr Safely works as telegraph operator at Des Moines. Joe Conrad and Henry Wyse escorted stock to Burlington Tuesday and returned Wednesday evening. Mrs Joe Roth visited at the Joseph Murphy home near Crawfordsville Tuesday. John K Leichty spent Wednesday in Washington on business. Goode Bros of Wayland baled hay bought at Jonathan Conrad s sale last fall. Otto Zing of Greeley Colorado visited relatives Wednesday. Mrs Andrew Rinner is aunt of Mr Zing.
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J.G. Witting
Hopeade
Ed Eicher
Stringtown
Lincoln Nobe
Rebecca Safely
Des Moines
Jacob Furrer
Safely
Wabash R. R. Co
Joe Conrad
Henry Wyse
Burlington
Joe Roth
Joseph Murphy
Crawfordsville
John K. Leichty
Washington
Goode Bros
Wayland
Jonathan Conrad
Otto Zing
Greeley
Colo
Andrew Rinner
Zing
Local social updates from Washington and nearby towns
Mrs J B Rabenold spent Wednesday with friends at Washington. Mrs H F Owen returned from a visit with friends at Chula Missouri Monday night. Mr and Mrs Ross Hancock returned the first of the week from Bloomfield where they had spent a few days.
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J. B. Rabenold
Washington
H. F. Owen
Chula
Ross Hancock
Bloomfield
Crawfordsville Community News Briefs
Visitors from Crawfordsville include Mr and Mrs Henry Crooks and daughter Mabelle Mrs D Wonderly Mr and Mrs George Maxwell R C Holmes and Elias Williams at Washington today At United Presbyterian church Tuesday elders J S McCleary W P Davidson and F J Maxwell elected Henry McCoy moves belongings to a Mt Pleasant rental Ada Smith arrives from Olds for Nicholaus visit Carol Mayhew of Washington attends funeral for the late Thomas Craig yesterday.
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Henry Crooks
Mabelle
D. Wonderly
George Maxwell
R. C. Holmes
Elias Williams
Washington
United Presbyterian Church
J. S. McCleary
W. P. Davidson
F. J. Maxwell
Henry McCoy
Mt. Pleasant
Ada Smith
Olds
Nicholaus
Carol Mayhew
Wasningon
Thomas Craig
Marriage at Baptist parsonage unites Miss Mattie Statler and Frank McAvoy
Yesterday afternoon at the Baptist parsonage Miss Mattie Statler and Mr. Frank McAvoy were married. Rev. C F McMann officiated. The couple will honeymoon with relatives in Muscatine and then reside on the Harley Hardin farm near Ieota.
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Feo
Baptist Parsonage
Mattie Statler
Frank McAvoy
C. F. McMann
McAvoy
Muscatine
Harley Hardin
Ieota
Local Briefs Highlight City Visitors and Sales
The city saw a parade of visitors today including Mrs. Pete Schowalter of Wayland and the Rev J E Weigle of Ainsworth. Otto Dede returned from a business visit to Oskaloosa while Mr and Mrs George Maxwell of Crawfordsville stayed with Milan Shields in Wahington. Several West Chester residents also visited, and a kitchen cabinet sale advertises a bargain with phone contact. Foley’s Orino Laxative promo closes the page.
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Pete Schowalter
Wayland
Otto Dede
Oskaloosa
George Maxwell
Crawfordsville
Milan Shields Home
North Wahington
Seymour Martin
J. Garden
Walter Boyer
Mariel Jackson
Norma Fisher
West Chester
Helping Hand Circle Meets at Mrs Stewart's Home
The Helping Hand circle of the King’s Daughters at the Second United Presbyterian church will gather Saturday at 2 30 in the afternoon at the home of Mrs F L Stewart on West Jefferson Street.
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King’s Daughters
The
Second United Presbyterian Church
F. L. Stewart
West Jefferson Street
Mission Baptist circle holds regular program at Edworthy home
The Mission circle of the Baptist church will meet at Mrs. Edworthy's home Friday at 2 30 in the afternoon. Roll call will be answered with News from Africa.
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Mission Circle of the Baptist Church
Edworthy
Africa
Ladies Benevolent Society Meeting Planned at Presbyterian Church
The Ladies' Benevolent Society of the Presbyterian church will meet Friday afternoon at 2 30 with Mrs Josie Smith.
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Ladies’ Benevolent Society of the Presbyterian Church
Josie Smith
Mission circle meeting at First United Presbyterian
The Mission circle of the First United Presbyterian church will meet this evening at 7 30 with Mrs. W O Fisher. A full attendance is desired.
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First United Presbyterian Church
W. O. Fisher
Navajo club entertains Miss Molly Cherry before move
The John Bryson home on East Washington Street hosted the Navajo club for a complimentary gathering honoring Miss Molly Cherry who departs next week for her new home in Oklahoma City. Mrs Eli Scranton of Oklahoma City attended as an out of town guest.
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John Bryson
East Washington Street
Navajo Club
Molly Cherry
Oklahoma City
Okla
Eli Scranton
Automobile Club Hosts Delighful Afternoon Meeting
The Automobile club met in a delightful afternoon session yesterday at the home of Miss Delle Hollingsworth. Miss Mary Massey of Denver Colorado was the out of town guest.
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the Automobile Club
Delle Hollingsworth
Mary Massey
Denver, Colo
Dinner for Eight Served by Mr and Mrs Montgomery
Mr and Mrs Malcolm Montgomery of east of the city entertained at dinner yesterday. Covers were laid for eight guests and a delightful four course dinner was served.
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Malcolm Montgomery
Elliot Gray Wins Journal Gold Watch Celebration at Grayson Home
At the home of Mr and Mrs Edw Grayson Elliot Gray son hosted The Journal boys and guests for a party celebrating his win of The Journal gold watch last year. Music and a question game followed by a luncheon prepared by Mrs Grayson and Maud Denison. Wil Frost won a souvenir. Homer Freding received a horn booby prize. Guests departed late after a lively evening of youth, music, and hospitality.
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Edw. Grayson
Elliot Grayson
Journal
Journal Gold Watch
Barclay Miller
Lee Grayson
Dale Denison
Roy Garard
Harold Ross
Wil} Frost
Homer Freding
Homer
Elliot
Dining With Duke Humphrey Origin and Meaning
The article explains the phrase dining with Duke Humphrey as a tale of London scholars relying on friends for Sunday dinners, with those left out lingering at St Pauls. It notes Duke Humphrey, Henry IV’s youngest son, was murdered in 1446 and buried at St Albans, not St Pauls, casting doubt on the hospital ity claim. It also mentions another saying dining with Sir Thomas Gresham tied to the Royal Exchange.
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Humphrey
London
St. Paul's Cathedral
Humphey
Henry IV
St. Albans
St. Paul's
Thomas Gresham
Royal Exchange
The Devil Play Shown At Unique Tonight
Several locals are recorded traveling to attend events and business matters in nearby towns. The note lists passengers including J. A. Young to Winfield, H. BE. McCollum to Fairfield, and J. G. Roach to West Chester, with others visiting Des Moines Columbus Junction Crawfordsville and Grinnell. A sale at Stewart & Smith netted 3371.50, and Wisie Long opens a new pantatorium in the Colenso hotel.
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Wisie’s Pantatorium
Colenso
J. G. Roach
West Chester
Bishop
Crawfordsville
R. H. Malin
Etta McFarlane
Columbus Junction
A. B. Jones
Washington
Iowa
Beatrice Creamery Co
Frank Conrad
Wayland News
Stewart & Smith
Austin Sutherland
Mae McFarlane
Des Moines
R. D. McFarlane
Wisie Long
Colenso Hotel
Benjamin Huhn
Chicago
Rock Island System
Davenport
Eczema A Germ Disease in Skin Care Claim
The ad argues that eczema is caused by germs in the skin pores and claims only topical treatments can kill them. It promotes a remedy with oil of wintergreen thymol glycerine and other ingredients as in D. D. D. Prescription, noting that druggists Cook & Sherman carry D. D. D. Prescription and D. D. D. Soap.
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Cook & Sherman
Knotts Passenger After Day Visit in Washing
W. E. Knotts was a passenger following a day’s visit in Washington. The fragment notes travel context and a concluding remark about his return.
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Poultry Association Meeting
Chas. K. Needham
Popham
We. Williams Mfg. CO
Cleveland, C
McElhinney Drug Co
O High Electric Theatre
Sones
Mary
Che
Richmond
Haskins
Star Tonight
Foley
Lemmon
R. L
J. A. Young
H. BE. McCollum
Fairfield
John Peterson
Isabelle Freeman
Grinnell
W. E. Knotts
Bright
Anes Paarwady
Ahs
Ares
Dr. King
Ogvews
vy Lemmen’s _ harmacy
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