Local notes from Sigourney and Crawfordsville and town trades
Local items report Milt Dennison attended a horse sale in Sigourney. Eva Long from Crawfordsville shopped in town. Dr M Young of Crawfordsville was a business visitor. Thomas Schilling has recovered and can work in the store. Vienna bakery touted as best and cheapest. Mrs Hattie Ballou leaves for Clarence Iowa. Arthur Arnold of Cripple Creek Colo visits sister Mae Rittenhouse on Route 3. Next week W E R Jeffrey plans upgrades to the New York store building with a new floor and steel ceiling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milt Dennison
Sigourney
Eva Long
Crawfordsville
Dr. M. Young
Thos. Schilling
Conner & Schilling
Vienna Bakery
Arthur Arnold
Cripple Creek
Colo
Mae Rittenhouse
Central City
Iowa
W. ER. Jeffrey
New York
The County News: Accidents Deaths Births and Marriages
County couriers report a steady stream of incidents and life events with prompt civic detail. Deaths, births, marriages, and accident notices populate the day’s local record from area communities.
Ainsworth Social Roundup Notes Local Visits
Mrs. E P Supplee visited friends in Columbus Junetson yesterday. Mr and Mrs W E Acheson returned from weeks with her Houston Texas parents. Mrs W T Trotter and son Leonard stopped in Washington between trains. Alva Crawford of Washington arrived to visit relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. P. Supplee
Columbus Junetson
W. E. Acheson
Houston
Texas
W. T. Trotter
Leonard
Washington
Alva Crawford
Local social notes from January visit and travel reports
January 10 notes report sick list for Mrs. Katie Tice. George Allen of Riverside visits Wescotts. Miss Verna Jierdort returns to Wellman after a visit. Eur Vondreska and Myrna Mahaffey travel from Lone Tree to see grandparents. Hart returns home with grandmother Mrs Beck. L G and Mrs Shaver back from East trip. Jano Wagner back from Iowa City after court business. Millie and Fern Lovers visit Chicago. Joe Snider leaves for Des Moines to visit brother Norval Snider and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katie Tice
George Allen
Riverside
Wescott
Iowa City
Millie
Fern
Chicago
Joe Snider
Des Moines
Norval Snider
Social Roundup of Local Visits and Good Times
Ed Myall and Merry Conger spent last Saturday at Frank McKay’s with about fifteen guests at Elk Kuhn’s. The evening featured music and dancing, with everyone reporting a fine time. Thornt Beenblossom’s welcome a new daughter, and the Jones family plan a store sale next Wednesday the 17th after trading a farm for a Wyman shop. Will Helmick is on the sick list. Ed Statler and family were Sunday guests at Kuhn’s. Jesse Kent has returned from Eldon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Myall
Merry Conger
Frank McKay
Elk
Kuhn
Ed Statler
E. Ht
Birth of a son brings joy to Mr and Mrs Kiefer
The notice reports the birth of a son to Mr. and Mrs. Jos Kiefer on January 3. It mentions Miss Hampshire's school planning a box supper Thursday night and notes Dr and Mrs Chittum visiting Wes Reiner on Tuesday. Jos Proby contemplates buying the J J L Strabala property to build a new home in spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jos. Kiefer
Miss Hampshire
Jan. S
Chittum
Wes Reiner’s
Jos. Proby
JJ. L. Strabala
Cyrus Chapter No 13 R A M Meets Friday January 12 1906
Regular meeting of Cyrus chapter No 13 R A M will be held Friday evening January 12 1906 for business and will conclude with Mark Masters degree work. Chas A Dewey high priest secretary/treasurer 1-2b
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyrus
Mark
Chas. A. Dewey
Choir Practice After Prayer Service At M E Church
The M E church choir will meet this evening at the church for practice right after the prayer service. Harry Scher of the National Cand y Co Chicago stopped by trade here today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Church
Harry Scher
The
National Candy Co
Chicago
Local Notes from Vienna and Area Visitors
Harvey Barnes of Ainsworth was a business visitor in Vienna yesterday. Mrs. Helvie returned to Ainsworth after visiting friends here. Samuel Wallace of Stafford Kan arrived yesterday and visits at A. Knox home with friends. The infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A M Gordon died shortly after birth this morning. Hervey Bell remains in fragile health with hospital treatment and limited improvement noted after recent lung drainage. Special Washington county farm money offers and low interest loans promoted nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Harvey Barnes
Ainsworth
Helvie
Samuel Wallace
Stafford
Kan
A. Knox
Robi. Wallace
A. M. Gordon
Joan
Washington County
Edmund D. Morrison
Washington
Iowa
Hervey Bell
Fortnightly Club To Meet. Local Social Events Noted
The current events department of the Fortnightly club will meet Thursday evening at Mrs. B. W. Nicola's home on East Main. Mrs. E G Fox hosted the East End Fancy Work club this afternoon on East Second. Edith and Uncle Shan afelt will host G. T. club members at a sleighing party tomorrow evening. Ola Belle and Myra Simpson plan a gathering for their young friends at their north city home tomorrow. Baptist church youths enjoyed a bedride to Mr. and Mrs. George Gilbert near Franklin Center. Fraternal Aid society members left for Columbus Junction for a lodge meeting and to tour the town including Lovers Leap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. W. Nicola
East Main Street
E.G. Fox
East End
East Second Street
Ola
Belle
Myra Simpson
The
Baptist Church
George Gilbert
Franklin Center
Fraternal Aid Society
Columbus Junction
Washington
Fourth Term Re-election for State Treasurer Murray Vatciver
Annapolix election results show Murray Vatciver re-elected as State Treasurer after caucus nomination. This marks his fourth term in the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annapolix
Medam
Democratic
Murray Vatciver
National League Merchants Session Opens in Milwaukee
Over 200 members of theNational League of Merchants convene in Milwaukee for a session. Governor Pattison of Ohio appoints Ada V. Longley of Cincinnati as correspondence clerk. Mrs. J. G. Phelps Stokes, formerly Rose Pastor, seen in New York society at Sherry's. Studebaker stock farm near South Bend investigates thirteen cattle deaths. Mayor McClellan and others back a $5,000,000 plan to build municipal hospitals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National League of Commission
Milwaukee
Pattison
Ohio
Ada V. Longley
Cincinnati
J. G. Phelps Stokes
Rose Pastor
New York
Sherry’s
Studebacker
South Bend
McClellan
Quotes on parting and happiness between lovers
A fragment with dialogue between a speaker and Jack about leaving each other and the feeling of happiness if the other remains certain. The tone suggests intimate emotional exchange rather than a news item.
Interior Survey of Your Good Selves
A reflective excerpt urges inward examination of personal flaws and virtues, invoking Shakespearean cadence to persuade self awareness and moral consideration. The exhortation emphasizes turning attention from outward views to inner health and integrity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shakespeare
Community Gathering at Ki Malin Place and Lodge Event
A group including church members and the Muscatine lodge visited Ki Malin and toured his business. Columbus Junction drill team performed well and refreshments followed at the hall. Locals praised the evening and a Seceder church youth group planned a bobsled outing to Miss Mettie Nelson's home this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ki. Malin
Muscatine Lodge
Brother Stevenson
Fairfield
Columbus Junction
Seceder Church
Mettie Nelson
Death of Baby Son of Mr and Mrs Truesdale
Friends in the city mourn the death of the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Truesdale who died last Tuesday in Aurora Illinois. The baby was a little over two weeks old. The community extends sympathy to the bereaved couple during this sorrowful time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Truesdale
Aurora
Ill
Local notes and visits fill Vienna bakery and city
Local brief listing arrivals departures and visits across the city. Buster brown Boston brown bread advertised at Vienna bakery. Lem Cherry attended a horse sale in Sigourney. J H Pearson visited from Ainsworth. Various locals travel through Rock Island and Branch trains. Miss Elsie Smith and Miss Nellie Anderson travel to visit friends. several residents depart for Sigourney Knoxville Keota Afton and Eldorado Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marbourg & H
Lem Cherry
Sigourney
J. H. Pearson
Ainsworth
Hawkeye Pump Co
M. J. Kennelly
Rock Island No
H. BE. McCollum
Fairfield
McFarlane Family Visits Then Plans West Chester Trip
Lew McFarlane and family from northern state travel from Ainsworth area to West Chester to visit brother Frank McFarlane. George DeLong of Winfield stops in, heads to Aledo to study a hotel project after selling his Winfield hotel business and taking possession yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lew McFarlane
R. D. McFarlane
Ainsworth
West Chester
Frank McFarlane
Geo. DeLong
Winfield
Aledo
Inl
George
May Live 100 Years Mia's Case Promises Longevity
Jennie Duncan of Haynesville Maine now 70 credits Electric Bitters with curing chronic dyspepsia of 20 years and making her feel as well as a young girl. The remedy treats stomach and liver issues, blood disorders, debility, and weakness, sold on guarantee at Stewart's drug store. Price only one dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mia
Jennie Duncan
Haynesville
J. Il
Tewart
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Nashua
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Knoxville
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