Social gatherings and upcoming nuptials in West Main street area
iSOCIEFY. The Christian Endeavor society of the Second United Presbyterian church will hold a picnic party at Sunset Thursday evening. The Misses Martha Brindley and Dorothy Miller will entertain a company of friends Thursday evening at the home of the former on West Main street. A company of friends was entertained at supper last evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ed McCaulley in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Rolla Bradford and son Donald. Tomorrow evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Grush on West Main street will occur the marriage of their daughter Miss Nelle to Mr. Wyatt telwick. Miss Ellen Bruce Reid will be the honorary guest at a social event to be held this evening at the home of Miss Alma Brindley on W Main street, the guests being the Bachelor Maids.
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The
Christian Endeavor Society of
Second United Presbyterian Church
Martha Brindley
Dorothy Miller
West Main Street
Ed McCaulley
Rolla Bradford
Donald
J. A. Grush
Miss Nelle
Wyatt Telwick
Ellen Bruce Reid
Alma Brindley
W. Main Street
City Methodist social invites all young residents Friday
Next Friday evening at the Methodist bar a city social opens to all young people. A fine program is promised with a pleasant time anticipated. The Queen Esther circle will serve ice cream and cake on the lawn during the evening.
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Queen Esther Circle i
Philathea Club entertains at Miss Nicola’s home
About twenty five young ladies from the Philathea club gathered at Miss Blanche Nicola’s East Main Street home for a regular business meeting last evening. Music and entertainment followed, and a miscellaneous shower was given to Miss Nelle Grush, who will marry Mr Wyatt Herwick tomorrow evening, receiving many gifts.
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Philathea Club
Blanche Nicola
East Main Street
Nelle Grush
Wyatt Herwick
Chase Bannister Travels to Knoxville on Business
Chase Bannister flew to Knoxville this morning for a business engagement. He is expected to meet with local partners to discuss ongoing negotiations and potential collaboration opportunities.
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Chase Bannister
Knoxville
Local notes on trips and moves among families and workers
Mrs T Kyle and daughter Bessie visit Brighton relatives for a few days. Louis Norton and Glenn Taylor travel with a baseball team to Keota for a game this afternoon. Edward Yahnke heads to Keota to work in a restaurant after leaving the OColenso barber shop. Miss Bessie Ellerbroce leaves Freeport for Havre to visit Dorothy Jugepheimer. Neiswanger family returns from Cambridge after visiting relatives and selling a car of monuments. Iowa Gas Electric promotes electric heating irons. Ball returns from Worland to settle on Shoshone reservation future homesteads, traveling to Columbus Junction on the Firefly with Julia Williams and Corinne Hall.
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Mrs. T. ©. Kyle
Bessie
Brighton
Louis Norton
Avoca
Iowa
Glenn Taylor
Keota
Edward Yahnke
Sigourney
Ocolenso
Bessie Ellerbroce
Freemont
Nebr
Elmer Mason
Havre
Dorothy Jugepheimer
Red Neiswanger
Cambridge
Iowa Gas & Electric Co
Channing Ball
Worland
Wyo
Columbus Junction
Julia Williams
Corinne Hall
Jennings
Foley's Honey and Tar Heals Asthma Quick Relief
An old drug advertisement promises Foley's Honey and Tar affords immediate relief to asthma sufferers in the worst states and, if taken in time, will effect a cure. Sold by all druggists.
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Foley
Baptist church group to host Lem ley home spread
The W I C of the Baptist church will host a spread at the J W Lem ley home next Thursday afternoon and evening. All members are urged to attend for important business.
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W. I. C. of the Baptist Churchill
J. W. Lemley
Stimulation Without Irritation Water Word Product
An old advertisement claims a laxative fruit group cleanses and stimulates the bowels without irritation. It notes the product is sold by all druggists and emphasizes gentle, irritation free action.
Des Moines Iowa Republicans Weigh Compromise at State Convention
In Des Moines the Republican state convention draws thousands as county contests from Dallas Scott Boone and Polk are heard by the state central committee. Rumors hint at an impending compromise with Colonel Palmer named as a favored candidate and mass meetings fueling tense but not bitter anticipation.
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Des Moines
Iowa
The
Evening Journal
State Central Committee
Dallas
Scott
Boone
Polk
Cummins
Polk County
Colonel Palmer
Washington County
Colonel Hepburn
Lafe Young
George Perkins
Rathbun
Hutchison
August American Boy features many stories and crafts
The August issue highlights serials by Stratemeyer Tomlinson Alger and Harbour including In Defense of His Flag and Four Boys in Camp. It also presents Silver Prince a homing pigeon tale by L Byce Follow Your Leader by James R Perry Billys Grit a baseball story Capturing a Python by Captain Hawser and more. The issue offers My Young Sportsman firearms a concluding Drums and Drummers Part J Langbien Riga and the Butterfly The Return of the Coyote Henni pin and Fields Sensationalists Tom s Commission Houses Amigo Fritz Robert E Lee How to Play Baseball puzzles prizes and over 80 illustrations. Subscription $1.00 a year Sprague Publishing Co Detroit Mich.
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Stratemeyer
Tomlinson
Alger
Harbour
Stirling
Mad Anthony
L. ©. Byce
James R. Perry
Billy
Hoys
Hawser
Eugene Parsons
Riga
John J. Biddison
Tom's Commission
Frank H. Sweet
Amigo Fritz
Meyer Mansbach
Robert Ek
Lee
Prof
Norris
Wenonah Military Academy
American Boy Legion of Honor
Order of the American Boy
The
Sprague Publishing Co
Detroit
Mich
Death of Mrs Winnie Johnson in Davenport Home
Mrs. Winnie Johnson died at 2:45 AM at her daughter Mrs Lewis Guinns home on West Tyler Street. She was born January 1838 in Blount County Tennessee and had ten children, four survive. Funeral at A M E church tomorrow at 3 PM with interment in the city cemetery. A group from Ainsworth and Crawfordsville attended the Republican state convention in Des Moines.
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Winnie Johnson
Lewis Guinn
West Tyler Street
South Avenue
Davenport
Louisa County
Washington Itowa
Johnson
A.M. E
Death of Mrs. Goodspeed in West Chester area
Mrs. Marshall Goodspeed died this afternoon at her home four miles north of West Chester. She was about seventy five and had been ill for two or three months. She leaves her husband seven children four daughters and three sons plus two deceased children. An old settler widely known in the county. Funeral arrangements not yet made.
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Marshall Goodspeed
West Chester
Tragic Finish Warns of Dreaded Neglect
A watchman’s lapse allowed a leak to become a devastating dyke break in Holland, shaping a warning tale. Kenneth Melver of Vanceland Maine recounts a near fatal lung inflammation saved by Dr King’s New Discovery after three doctors gave up. Stewart’s Pharmacy offers a trial bottle.
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North Sea
Holland
Kenneth Melver
Vanceland
Dr. King
Stewart’s
Morning travel updates show local residents visiting kin and returning
John Steen and Will Mount traveled to Ottumwa and Sigourney on business while Mrs. Anna Ditmar left for Lincoln. Misses Erie O Loughlin Mare Harley visited Lone Tree and Lucy Miller returned home from Fairfield. George arrived from Fon du Lac and Susie Gardner returned to Wellman after a Mid Pleasant stay. Mrs Aliie House Lytton left for Batavia for a few days with relatives.
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John Steen
Ottumwa
Will Mount
Sigourney
Anna Ditmar
Lincoln
Erie O'Loughlin
Mare Harley
Lone Tree Sunday
N. S. Miller
Lucy
Fairfield
Chas Benz
Harry Gray
Crete
Nebr
Martha Gray
George
Fon-du-Lac
Wisconsin
Susie Gardner
Pleasant
Wellman
Aliie House Lytton
Stillwater
Oklahoma
Batavia
Weekend Socials and Visits Spread Through Iowa
McShields spent today in Iowa City dropping cakes and confections at the Vienna. John Fisher traveled to Brighton for the largest line of cookies in the city. Ed Ewing and son David visited Crawfordsville to spend a few days with friends. Mr. and Mrs. N. J. Eicher arrived from Winfield to visit Henry Eicher and family. Mrs. J OC Cunningham left for West Point to visit relatives. Sam Barden took Harry Charles Hazel Monat and Laura Rich to Keota for a ball game. Everett Shearer and wife plan a late week trip west for a month of sightseeing and rest.
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Vienna
Ed Ewing
David
Crawfordsville
N. J. Eicher
Winfield
Henry
OC. Cunningham
West Point
Iowa
Sam Barden
Harry
Charles
Hazel Monat
Laura Rich
Keota
Hall's Catarrh Cure claims constitutional cure
There is more catarrh in this section than all other diseases. Catarrh is described as constitutional and requiring constitutional treatment. Hall's Catarrh Cure by I J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio is promoted as the only constitutional remedy. It is taken internally and claims a $100 reward if it fails to cure. Sold by retailers 75 cents. Also Hall's Family Pills for constipation are recommended.
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Hall
I. J. Cheney &Co
Toledo
Ohio
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