Local residents travel and health notes from the area
S W Neal left for Kansas City on business. James Rowan of the Rookery is ill. L O Brindley rode the Firefly last evening. Mr and Mrs Clarence Shanafelt and Mrs Sue Lytle went to Keota. Maude Watters Jest travels to Davenport to visit sister Maude Reister. Miss Cora Fulton returns to her father in St Scott. Mrs Cora Davidson and two children of Clarence Ill arrive for a visit with Mr and Mrs A Cuddeback west of the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. W. Neal
Kansas City
James Rowan
Rookery
L. O. Brindley
Clarence Shanafelt
Sue Lytle
Keota
Maude Watters
Davenport
Maude Reister
Cora Fulton
Robert Fulton
St. Scott
Cora Davidson
Clarence, I Il
Hopeful for treaty Republicans back IP food bill
Washington report notes mixed support for the Santo Domingo treaty as Democrats risk party backlash to back the administration. Debate centers on consular needs in Alberta and Saskatchewan and a push to advance the Pure Food Bill amid Republican confidence. Also covered are Col Andrews managing Senate post duties, Rep Sperry’s temperance stance, and John Chancey’s fifty years in the House with a celebratory fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Feb. G
Santo Domingo
Senate
White House
Andrews
Republican State Committee of
Pennsylvania
Senate Committee On Post
House
John T. Chancey
House of Representatives
Buchanan
Nathaniel P. Banks
General Banks
Bureau of
Chancey
Arthur W. Dunn
Fortnightly club Bible study and G A R event noted
Mrs W H Hughes hosted the Fortnightly club Bible study with studies on the agony in Gethsemane Christ trial crucifixion and tomb. Miss Hamilton presented on the Characteristics and Comparison of the Disciples. New members joined the department as PEOs celebrate at Miss Babcock's home. Capt G A White to speak on Antietam recollections at L G White Post hall. Standard Hearers meet Friday at Miss Susie Morton's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. G. White Post
Temple Building
Capt
G. A. White
Battle of
Antietam
Mrs Scofield hosts Saturday library afternoons in West Main
Mrs Hiram Scofield opens her West Main street home on Saturdays for ladies to visit and view the Scofield library and a fine set of world photographs collected by her daughter Miss Cora. The afternoons provide a pleasant, beneficial occasion for attendees. Miss Lucile Forgey hosts the G T club Friday evening at her Southeast Washington home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiram Scofield
West Main Street
Scofield
Lucile Forgey
G. T. Club
Washington
Fortnightly club music meeting at East Washington home
The Fortnightly club’s musical department met last evening at Miss Parrish’s East Washington street home with Mrs. Bertha Bailey leading a Schumann study. Miss Parrish Cora Bell Hazel Mount performed piano solos and visitor Miss Peck contributed piano selections. Plans were set for a guest night at Miss Ida Roberts’s home on East Washington street two weeks hence. She Ladies Aid society of the Methodist church met this afternoon at the Handy home on West Second street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Parrish
East Washington Street
Schumann
Bertha Bailey
Parrish
Cora Bell
Hazel Mount
Miss Peck
Ida Roberts
Ladies’ Aid Society of the Methodist Church
Handy Home
West Second Street
Funeral of Wilkes Murphy in Wellman
The funeral for Wilkes Murphy, who died of apoplexy, was held at 3 p.m. with Rev. W. L. Clapp officiating. Murphy, past sixty, was a regional pioneer with a farm near Wellman and leaves a wife and four sons, the Chicago-bound sons arriving to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murphy
Chicago
Johnsons Bakery Offers Wide Selection of Pastries
Local ads list Duncan chocolates and bonbons, bread, pies, cookies, and cakes at Johnsons. Visitors include Fred Jarden to Col. Junction Harvey Carter to Brighton and Chas. Davis en route to Iowa City. A marriage license is granted to Cleva Hoyle and Sophronia Simmons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duncan's
Fred Jarden
Col. Junction
Harvey Carter
Brighton
E. FE. Bower
Keola
Johnsons
Wood Harding
Ainsworth
Louis Eagle
Knoxville
W. J. Thompson
Cleva Hoyle
Sophronia Simmons
Mrs Lem Cherry Hosts Navajo Club Ladies
Mrs Lem Cherry will host the Navajo club ladies Wednesday afternoon at her Heights home.
Justice Folger Officiates 119th Hoyle Simmons Wedding
Last evening Justice A. Ss. Folger united Grover Cleveland Hoyle and Sophronia Simmons in marriage at his office at 8 30. Witnesses were Simmons brother and Hoyle sister. The couple, residents of the city, will set up housekeeping on East Madison street near the Burlington tracks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Ss. Folger
Grover Cleveland Hoyle
Sophronia Simmons
Justice’s Office
Mr. Simmons
Miss Hoyle
Hoyle
J. R. Hoyle
Jeremiah Simmons
East
Madison Street
Burlington Tracks
W C T U Meeting on Holy Living and National Influence
The W C T U will hold a meeting at Mrs. Charles Corette's home on Thursday February 8 at 2 30 p m. The session covers Holy Living from 1 Peter 1 14 15 with discussion on Woman's Influence on National Life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Corette
Kindergarten Enrollment Starts Strongly at Early Term
Attendance at the Kindergarten reaches sixty five enrollments yesterday with three new children today. Miss Jay will join from March and be ready by next week at the latest. The term begins with good momentum and preparations complete. All kinds of pies at Johnsons, Cherry included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay
Johnsons
Cherry sisters ready to tour again from Linn county farm
Eldora Iowa Feb 6 The Cherry sisters famed for making Iowa known have retired on their Linn County farm for years and now plan a second profitable tour Their unique stage act has filled theaters in many cities though it has sometimes been called ludicrous by critics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora
Lowa
Cherry Sisters
Linn County
Sootlight
Dr King’s New Life Pills touted for malaria cure
An old times ad claims the yellow fever germ resembles malaria and promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills as the cure all for malaria poison and constipation. It lists 25¢ at J H Stewart's drug store and urges readers to buy promptly. A separate railroad notice advertises reduced fares February 15 to April 7 by the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway with half fares for children and liberal stopovers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
J. Hi. Stewart’s
Chicago, Milwaukee & ST. Paul Railway
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Portland
Tacoma
Seattle
F. A. Miller
Chicago
Common Colds Cause Serious Diseases Warns Physicians
Physicians with national renown warn that colds lead to pneumonia consumption and throat or lung troubles. They urge avoiding risk and claim Chamberlain's Cough Remedy can cure colds before dangerous diseases develop. Sold by Cook & Sherman Stewart's Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cook & Sherman
Stewart's Pharmacy
Royal Neighbors Meet at 7 30 PM Tonight
Royal Neighbors plan their regular meeting at 7 30 this evening with full attendance desired. Dr H B Hamilton from Ainsworth was a business visitor in the city today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Hamilton
Ainsworth
Frightfully Burned Machinist Healed by Arnica Salve
Chas W Moore a machinist of Bord City Pa had his hand badly burned in an electrical furnace. He used Bucklen's Arnica Salve and reported a quick perfect cure. The product is advertised as a great healer for Burns Wounds Sores Eczema and Piles with a price of 2fc at J H Stewarts Druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. W. Moore
Bord City
Iie
Bucklen
J. H. Stewart
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the Evening Journal
Orville Elder
Puniisnne
Washington, Lowe
Orfrce
East Main
Washington Mutual
Krocal
iMo
al Ill
Stewart
Peloubet
N. W. Noecker
R. R
Journal Office
J. E. Cowger
Miller
Iaw
Journal
Chicago Wholesale and Mail Order
Cooper & Co
Lake Street
Roe Fruit Farm
A. Reeves
Weather Forecast
Washington, D. C
Iowa
the Reynolds Photo Studio
Amer
Icans
Canada
Mark Smith
Wadsworth
House Committee On Agriculture
Thepburn
Frye
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Maine
Calgary
Northwest
United States
Sperry
Connecticut
Pe Sociefy
Miss Babcock
North
Iowa Avenue
Methodist Church
Susie Morton
West Jefferson Street
Anderson
Wilkes Murphy
Wellman
W. L. Douglas
Nicola & Harmon's
Church of the Covenanters
Pat Brown
J. W. Rook
The
Pittner Light Co
Ottumwa
D. H. Miller
W. W. Wilson
Parsons
Kansas
Susie Johnson
Verdi
Oliver Gray
Chas. Davis
Eldon
Iowa City
Harrie Horne
W. A. Cherry
Joo. Townsley Farm
W. A. White
Mart White
Jessie EK
Sage
Frank Creath
Ross
L. L. Moothart
Stuart's Meat Market
Northwest Corner
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