People goings on in What Cheer area July 3
Local notices list residents traveling for weddings funerals visits and duties. Names include Simp son family Richardson Davis Wood Marr Coon Walker Dawson Wendel Marsh Miller Potter Gaines and Robertson with trips to Washington Muscatine Des Moines Chicago Mt Pleasant and Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Simpson
Geo. Simpson
J. E. Richardson
Washington
Beulal Paster
Des Moines
Pearl Corwin
Fruitland
GC. P. Nichols
J. W. Davis
Will A. Wood and Family
Burlington
W. T. Marr
J. Lindley Coon
Newton
S. ©. Pearson
S&s. A. Walker
J. M
Shirley Dawson
Muscatine
Ben Wendel
Dr. Lawrence
D. L. Baird
Charlie Marsh
Wm. Simpson
Douds
M. L. Miller
W. N
Rev W P Mabon Preaches in Crawfordsville
July 3 Crawfordsville news notes Rev W P Mabon preached at United Presbyterian church and left for Xenia Ohio. A Davidson visiting Washington. Mrs M E Miles and Ruth Rogers back from Hedrick. Ed M Cram of Birmingham visiting. Careaway club picnic planned. Henry McCoy to Wapello for the Fourth. Lou Gormley in Olds on business. Maxwell duo back from Canada. O L McCleery new Imprint editor. first number soon. Miss Stuckey to run the office until fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
W. P. Mabon
United Presbyterian Church
Xenia
Ohio
A. Davidson
Washington
M. E. Miles
Ruth Rogers
Hedrick
Ed M. Cram
Birmingham
Careaway Club
4. A. Morehead
Henry McCoy
Wapello
Lou Gormley
Olds
M. D
T. EB. Maxwell
Canada
O. L. McCleery
McCleery
Miss Stuckey
Fourth of July Celebration Planned With Address and Fireworks
All is ready for the Fourth of July celebration with Rev. Kight of Estherville to speak in the Brinton tent. The Brinton family provides the tent and moving picture show as part of the festivities. A large crowd is expected if weather cooperates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kight
Estherville
Brinton
Morris Younkin Visit and Kalona Celebration
Morris Younkin and his wife arrive from Missouri for a visit. Wombacher has returned from a six month stay in Colorado. Everyone plans to go to Kalona tomorrow to celebrate. The boys of St. Mary’s church will join the social on the 12th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uly
Morris Younkin
Poieré
Missouri
Won Wombacher
Colorado
Kalona Tomor
St. Mary’s Church
Missionary Society Meeting Dates Adjusted and Social Notices
The Presbyterian Ladies Missionary Society meeting moved from July 4 to July 1. Invitations issued by A Carter and wife of Woodstock Ontario for their silver wedding on the 6th with over two hundred guests. Mrs W St Jeffrey hosts Women’s Foreign Missionary Society Friday at 2 30 and the Ladies and Pastor’s Union meets at 2. No Barrett Bible class this evening. Stella Wells hosts a house party near Dublin. G T club to celebrate in West Chester tomorrow. Lizzie Rauch hosts North Washington gathering tomorrow evening. Royal Neighbors meet with Mrs Geo Reister Thursday at 2 30 instead of Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Carter and Wife
Woodstock
Ontario
Mr. Carter
Harvey Carter
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the
M. E. Church
Local notes and travels around Ainsworth and neighbors
The community records travel plans and visits as residents head to Ainsworth Crawfordsville and Cone for the Fourth. Names include Olive Devel Paul Allen Lytle Olds Hebner and many others with daily departures, visits, and contacts. A weather note reports .51 inch rainfall and forecasts good weather tomorrow. The issue marks Gettysburg and Vicksburg anniversaries noting Union casualties and rebel surrender milestones.
Rail stop lined up for Rock Island No 1 at Ainsworth
Arrangements with the railroad company set Rock Island No 1 to stop at Ainsworth tomorrow night to pick up Washington passengers who wish to stay for the Hreworks and enjoy the town’s rattling good celebration. Ainsworth anticipates a large crowd and a lively event atmosphere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island No. 1 1
Ainsworth
Washington
John Shields & Son To Close July Fourth
John Shields & Son will close all day on the Fourth of July and reopen July fifth with a full stock of building materials tile wood coal and related items for customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Shields & Son
Local residents plan weekend visits and travel
J. B. Blackwood of Brighton spent last evening with his son Ed. Wm. Harwood and Henry Shields will attend the Ottumwa horse races tomorrow. Mr. and Mrs. George B. French and son Paul will spend the Fourth in Sandwich. Ralph Shannon arrived Saturday from Davenport to spend the Fourth at home. Mrs. Noble of Fairfield came down from Keota and left for home this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Nora Hayes
Oscar Luke
Chicago
Muscatine
Frank Caine
Marion
Pat
Ben Marshall
Dr. Carney
Wellman
H. A. Pauls
Sigourney
C. M. Buchanan
Agnes
Fairfield
H. F. Steck
J. M. Bratton
Elsie
Vinton
Frinds
Aaron Hise
Albert Lea
Minn
Cloyce Dougherty
Wilfred Emmons
Carrie
Cedar Rapids
Wm. Burnside
Oskaloosa
Robert McCall, Jr
Moline
Mrs
Lynn
Dr. Jayne
Stephenson
Titus
Carey Porter
J. 8. Blackwood
Brighton
Wm. Harwood
Henry Shields
Ottumwa
George B. French
Paul
Sandwich
Ralph Shannon
Davenport
Mrs. Noble
Keota
General Wood seeks knee operation in United States
Reports say General Wood traveled to the United States for knee surgery. A Camden fire at the worsted mill of George R. Shimer caused $75,000 in losses. G A Kessler hosted a $100,000 dinner for 24 guests at the Savoy London. A Belt Montana bank was burglarized with about $1,000 stolen. A Red Wing Minnesota state training school shop fire caused $40,000 in damages. Three artillerymen died at Chalons sur Marne during melinite shell handling. Prince Henry of Prussia set for Munich auto races August 10 to 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Wood
United States
George R. Shimer
Camden
N. J
G. A. Kessler
New York
Savoy Hotel
London
Bank of Belt
Belt
Great Falls
Mont
Minnesota State Training School
Redwing
Death of Ethel Gladys Gallagher
Ethel Gladys Gallagher eight year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Ed Gallagher died last evening at 5 30 at her grandmother Mrs J B Gallagher east seventh street after about five weeks with typhoid fever. Born in Jackson township April 2 1907 the funeral will be held at the Gallagher home on the Heights at four this afternoon conducted by Rev Schreckengast with interment in Elm Grove cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Gladys Gallagher
Ed Gallagher
J. B. Gallagher
East Seventh Street
Jackson Township
Gallagher
the Heights
Fourth of July Note from Journal on Independence Day
The Journal announces no issue on July 4th due to a holiday. Readers are informed that celebrations will include reading the Declaration and Constitution and firing a toy pistol three times. Subscriptions are urged with friendly promo on the mailing list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Open Till 10 A M Stuart Sons Meat Market
Open till 10 oclock tomorrow morning July 4th. Bucklen's Arnica Salve praised by J F Leek of Concord Ky for a sore on his upper lip. Effective for burns cuts and wounds, at J H Stewarts drug store for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart & Sons
J. F. Leek
Concord
Bucklen
J. H. Stewart
Post Office Closed Tomorrow July Fourth After 1 Hour
The post office will close tomorrow after the first hour and remain shut for the balance of the day. City carriers will make one morning trip and deliver mail from the windows until noon. Telegraph and express offices close excepting 9 to 10 am and 4 to 4 pm. W. D. Shearer, Agt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Shearer
Grain Markets Closed For Holiday Both Today And Tomorrow
No grain markets operate today due to a holiday with the grain company and will remain closed tomorrow for a legal holiday.
Rural mail delivery halted tomorrow for holiday
No mail delivery on rural routes scheduled for tomorrow. The Cartiers will receive a holiday like everyone else.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cartiers
Rock Island Freight Trains Restricted Tomorrow
No local Rock Island freight trains tomorrow except on the Branch. Johnson will be open most of the Fourth with a full line of bread pies cakes and cookies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
Johnson
Electric Bitters praised by Pittsburg woman
Mrs Annie Hunter recalls four weeks of typhoid and kidney illness in which she could barely walk. After trying various doctors she recovered with Electric Bitters, regaining strength and straight posture. Demonstrated at J H Stewart's drug store, price six cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Hunter
Pittsburg
J. H. Stewart's
Vacation excursion rates listed by Iowa Central in 1905
Railroads unveil summer season discounts to Bright on, St Paul and Minneapolis, Duluth, Denver, Salt Lake City, Ogden, Portland, and Hot Springs. Iowa Central cites sale dates after June 1st with various final limits and small extension fees, plus special events rates for Epworth League and G A R encampment. Contact A B Cutts for full details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Coast
Iowa Central
Brighton
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Duluth
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Salt Lake City
Ogden
Portland
Ore
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