Local Notes Highlight Visits and Sales in City
Mrs. Orville Elder returns from Cedar Falls after a ten day visit. Prof. T. C. Davis arrives from Cotter. John Brinton of Brighton shops in the city. W. O. Ralston ill with grippe at Walter Hays home. Bowman's sale offers January embroidery and inserts. Bryan Miller and Nate Crawford visit friends. J. G. Miller from West Chester spends day here. Ross Drug Store center table sale continues at half price. Keller Phillips grocery offers seven piece Saxony China set. Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Dunhean return to Keota after day in city. Wool blankets 4.19 at Bowman's. Funeral attendance by J. M. Wilson, S. K. Leacox, and William Carris from Keola. Evelyn and Oscar Lane return from West Chester. O. E. S. called meeting set for Jan 6 for initiation and installation. Ross sale items updated daily. Mrs. D. C. Kilgore of West Chester visits. Marion Work of West Chester on business. Bowman's offers 1.00 messaline and taffeta silks at 75 cents. Mr. and Mrs. B. N. Galloway visit from Topeka. Luella Van Sant of Moulton leaves after extended visit. Mr. and Mrs. C. Rhodes and two daughters arrive from Monmouth for visit. Miss Charlotte Cunningham of Ames attends Mrs. Harry Bell funeral. Miss Porter from New York arrives to spend a month with Miss Anna Scott.
Atalanta's Race Told In Bedtime Story Scene
The tale of Atalanta unfolds with an old Greek chase where a swift maiden outpaces suitors until a trick with gold apples costs her the victory and the hand of the winner. Local notes follow of residents traveling, shopping, and visiting communities in the region.
Kansas City Visit Highlights Local Family Guests
Mr and Mrs John McCartney and children return to Kansas City after visiting relatives Miss Evelyn Lane and Oscar Lane of West Chester who stayed with Miss Mildred Brock yesterday. Mrs Harry Montgomery and daughter Lucile arrive home from a week with Mr Montgomerys parents in Mankato Kansas and a brief stop in Kansas City.
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D. C. Kilgore
West Chester
City
Harry
Phil
Beatrice Dupuis
Will Dupuis
Sigourney
John McCartney
Kansas City
Evelyn
Oscar Lane
Mildred Brock
Harry Montgomery
Lucile
Mr. Montgomery
Mankato
Kan
Auction Sale Card of Thanks
At the start of the year Fox and Dewey thank friends for loyal endorsement of their high class lines and business methods from the past year.
Foley Kidney Pills Proven Tonic and Quick Acting
Mary C. Abbott of Wolfeboro New Hampshire reports major relief from rheumatism tied to uric acid after three days of Foley Kidney Pills her pains in feet joints and back disappeared. She credits the pills and recommends them. Lemmon's Pharmacy and McElhinney Drug Co. sell the remedy.
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Mary C. Abbott
Wolfeboro
N. H
Foley
Lemmon
McElhinney Drug Co
Dougiturty Bros Cut Prices On All Menswear
A local sale cuts prices on suits overcoats pants shirts underwear hats and caps. Douglas Tirety Bros advertises one fourth off on the full range of menswear items.
Dress making parlor moved over Rothschild's Store
The article notes Mrs J W Scotts dress making parlor has moved to over Rothschilds Store. Also mentions Miss Florella King died at Keola and was buried in Elm Grove cemetery. Other items include box supper at Living Lake schoolhouse on Friday January 6 1911 and Graystark theater production at the Graham Friday night.
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Florella King
Keola
Elm Grove
Basket Supper at A. O. U. W. Hall on Jan 11
A basket supper will be held at the A. O. U. W. hall on January 11. All members are urged to bring full baskets and invite a friend for a good time, according to the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. O. U. W. Hall
Amending mis Constitution Joke Footnote from Minneapolis Journal
A witty Minneapolis Journal piece recounts two lawyers on Broad Street. One slips on the sidewalk and jokes about age and an amendment to his constitution. The other nearby criticizes with a quip about a cushion or mattress amendment.
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Minneapolis Journal
Graustark Play At Graham Friday Night
A dramatization of Geo Barr McCutcheon’s Graustark will be presented at the Graham Friday night January 6. The play, based on his best selling novel, is touted as having greater dramatic potential than Brewster’s Millions. Ticket prices range from 25 to 1.50 dollars for different seating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham
eGo. D. Baker
Geo. Barr McCutcheon
Objection Probed in Journal Want Ad
In a staged exchange, Mildred tells Mr. Snoodle that her father would object to their meeting, while she admits she herself objects. The dialogue pivots on weather and propriety as the pair navigate social constraints.
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Mildred
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Atchison Bros
Orville Elder
Cedar Falls
Prof
T. C. Davis
Cotter
John Brinton
Brighton
Asher CO
W. O. Ralston
Grippe
Walter Hays
Bowman's
Bryan Miller
Nate Crawford
J. G. Miller
Ross’ Drug Store
Keller & Phillips
Mrs. J. M. Dunhean
Keota
J. M. Wilson
S. K. Leacox
William Carris
Evelyn Lane
O. L. Brock
D. F. Macon
Jean Huysmans
Ladies’ Tailor
New Post Office
Ross
Marion Work
B. N. Galloway
Topeka
Luella van Sant
Moulton
Iowa
Charlotte Cunningham of
Ames
Harry Bell
Porter
New York City
N. Y
Anna Scott
Jack
Daddy
Greece
Atalanta
Aura and
Alsey Hopkinson
Mrs. P. M. Powellson
Ray C. Blankenhorn
George Glenny
St. Paul
Texas
George Barrett
George H. Paul & Co
John Steck
Owosso
Michigan
H. F. Steck
T. O. Foley
Keokuk
Will Shearer
John Hamilton
Edna
Laura
Ruth
Flossie Bridges
Grandview
Martin Scranton
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Mexico
Navy
J. D. Dayton
D. H. Miller
Ainsworth
Gib White
the Colenso
Harper
Monroe Street
George W. Stewart
Grant Wayman
Vinton
R. C. Varney
J. C. Caner
Crawfordsville
8. E. Sage
Ethel
Havre
Dave Ferguson
Charles McCreedy
Sarah Anderson
Fairfield
C. E. Anderson
J. W. Campbell
Sigourney and
Oskaloosa
Helen Porter
Edgar Porter
J. C. Bauer
David Rupp
Sidney
E. C. Rupp
Atlantic
Relatves
Ike Hall
Omaha
Charles Brown
West Liberty
H. E. McCollum
Abernathy
Rock Island
Columbus Junction
Harry Berry
L. L. Rogers
Kalona
Francis McCoy
Eardley Bell of
Wellman
Frank McFarland
Gertrude Huffman
Des Moines
Eli Dean
Graystark
R. G. Campbell
Helen
Aledo
Illinois
Dorothy
Ruth Gilbert
Davenport
J.A. Harwood
South Side
Dougiterty
Katherine Mauthey
Muscatine
Fort Dodge
Living Lake School House
Clare Jay
D. J. Coon
G. A. Stanard
John Jay
W. E. Chilcote
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