Local Notices and Shopper Items from West Chester
Numerous short notices list visits, travels, and sales across West Chester and nearby towns. People like James Houck Ed Walther Jessie Sage and Mrs J Carson appear in arrivals departures and errands. Local stores promote cigars medicines and sham jargon while several residents head to Davenport Davenport Keokuk or Chicago on business or leisure trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Walther
Columbus
J. Carson
Ainsworth
North Side
Chas. Stephens
Missouri
Minnie Wilkins
Crawfordsville
R. E. Short
Fred Smith
F. P. Wesco
Oral Watters
Keola
Geo. Schneider
Riverside
Clara Coulter
Davenport
Local notes span visits and travels across towns
A crowded column records numerous errands and social moves from Noble to Muscatine and Ottumwa. People like Mae Walker, James Laughead, Rev. Alter, and Mrs. Scott Craigg appear among travel plans, visits, and church matters. The piece also mentions wallpaper, invitations, and club activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Strain
Ainsworth
Mae Walker
North Side
City Hall
James Laughead
Mt. Pleasant
Will Manners
Crawfordsville
Bogencamp
Burlington
Scott Craigg
Kansas City
Winfield
Ad copy deadline notices in Evening Journal
Advertisers are urged to submit ad copy by 10 o clock a m to ensure same day changes. The notice emphasizes timely submission for ads to reflect requested edits.
Local Trade Pitches Low Prices On Groceries and Hardware
Advertises Cream of the West and other brands, Elwood Fencing, shelf hardware, nails, screen wire, lawn mowers, rubber hose, and gas stores. Promises cash purchases and the lowest county prices on groceries, furniture, steel ranges, and stoves with plain price markings.
Balloon ascent contract signed for July Fourth at Washington
The Baldwin Bros Balloon Co of Quincy Illinois has signed a contract to perform an ascension on July Fourth in Washington Iowa. The deal confirms the event and location, highlighting the participation of the balloon team in the Independence Day celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldwin Bros’ Balloon Co
Quincy, Ill
Washington
Iowa
July Fourth Subscription Placed Under Treasurer Klein
This week a subscription for July Fourth will be collected and placed under the management of treasurer lL. Klein.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ll. Klein
Local Notes from Johnson’s Bakery to Armory Elections
Local items report Saturday visits by Wil Law of Oskaloosa to the Harvey Bell home and guests at J N Jones and Dr Biskamp homes. Church services by Rev Munn and crowds at the union service are noted, with a Major vote tonight at Company D armory and candidates listed. Also mentions of Lake Geneva fishing trophies and local business ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nina Alberson
Alma Brindley
Eagle Point
Muscatine
Mrs Tiffin
Keokuk
A. E. Church
Rev
Bundy
Johnson's Bakery
Wil
Law of Oskaloosa
Harvey Bell
Doctors Clegg
Columbia Junction
Dr. Biskamp
Will Gentzler
Waterloo
Chance
Son Hlarvey
Burlington
Win Smouse
Ralph Dougherty
Lake Geneva
Wis
Col. Lambert
Johnson
Baker Ia
Jas. Black
Oskaloosa
W. G. Munn
Chariton
First United Presbyterian Church
Rev. Lytle
Liedia
Munn
The Masked Parade Opens On July Fourth
The masked parade is open to all at 1.4 m on July 4. A cash prize of 83 00 will be awarded to the best masked boy or man. The event offers an easy chance to earn $3.00 to spend on the Fourth.
Delicate Fabrics and Accessories Listed for Summer Wear
A catalog of fabrics and accessories including Henrietta wool, Mousseline de Soie, Swiss fabrics, gloves, vests, pants, hosiery, gowns, drawers, skirts, corset covers, fans, corsets, Summer Gauze, Coutil, ribbons, laces, handkerchiefs, and parasols arranged for seasonable wardrobe needs.
Also Mentioned on This Page
James Houck
West Chester
Okomo
Jessie BE. Sage
Jas. Metzgar
Jennie Henderson
H. Schrader
Wyman
Wood
Geneseo
Ill
Will Harvey
Marie Phillips
S. W. White
D. O. Lyle and Sons
Verdi
Iowa City
Augustine
John Jay
Jas. Acheson
Agnes Patterson
Washington, Pa
Viola, Til
D. ©. Kyle
Minnesota
Geo. Wright
Columbus Jc
Mr. Wright
Bert Tracy
Brighton
Reister
Tracy
OC. F. DeMarce
Delta
Jesse DeMarce
Flossie Gorham
Chas
South Washington
L. D. Hazen
U. F
Laura Springer
Ollie Maxwell
Pacific Coast
Colorado Springs
Salt Lake City
Miss Springer
Oakland
Miss Maxwell
Seattle
Douthitt
Anna Miller
U.S. Express
O. D
W. F. Palmer
P.S
Palmer
Taloum
Stanley Miller
Noble
Alter
Living Lake
Chas. Dewey
Ottumwa
Clinton Metzgar
Daniel Steffy
Loie Witte
Page
Sigourney
Chas. Hebener
Miss Dupois
Keota
Elpha Thompson
Shakespeare Club
J. J. la Grille
Martin White
W. E Chilcote, Sr
Cas. Slocum
Lou
Des Moines
T. E. McMillan
T. J. Reeves
Chas. Miller
Will Gensler
W. W. Morris
Mrs. Chas. Ward
Jos. Jones
W. E. Turner
Orie
Richland
A. N. Alberson
Kit Emerson
Cedar Rapids
West Main Street
W. E. Douchey
Chicago
J. H. Colen
Rock Island
Robt. Shaw
Will Logan
Wilber Miller
Denmark
McCampbell
West Liberty
Ed Page
Peoria
the Evening Journal
Evening Journal
Williams
J. Albert Williams & Co
Dougherty. Bros
Ashby
Nicola
Jersey
Golden Patent
Pride of Wilson
Elwood
Gre
Cash Knocks
Ashby & Nicola
Carris & CO
Baldwin Bros
Walter
Cora Jones
J. N. Jones
Globe
Marv Wurre
Smokey Lake
Prof
Hanna
Moore’s Hat Store
Washington, IA
Congress
Oxfords
J. A. Harwood
South Sida
Aeree
New Peas
Uneeda Wayfers
California
Baird & Bailey
Telraphone
N. W
Railliet Wadiigian Lowa
D.C. Smith
Cash Grocery
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