Sabbath observance meeting call to the city churches
The undersigned presidents of young peoples societies and city pastors call a meeting at the First PY church on Monday evening May 11 at eight oclock to promote better Sabbath observance. Names include C B Lemmon Mrs G W Black H Keck Villa McCullough Rae McElhinney Rose Minner and Rev I B Schreckengast W R Sawhill L D Young S K Coates Masson Father Jacobsmeier Wright W C Allen. Also an advertisement notes Eat Allen's Ice Cream and a two story frame house for rent at East 7th St 108 with nine rooms and furnace. Call on J Lackey Titl Goleneo Hotel shoe shining parlors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Peoples’ Societies
Cit
Lemmon
G. W. Black
H. Keck
Villa McCullough
Rae McElhinney
Rose Minner
East 7Th Bt
J. Lackey
Local Notices and Personal Moves Across Town
Rodman departs this morning on the Q for Pt Madison while Tom Allen travels to Crawfordsville for a week in the Lease blacksmith shop. James Lodge returns to Iowa City. families in Winfield and Wayland host visitors. Dr Pratt to practice in Washington after May 10. Arthur Chilcote travels to Iowa City to bring his wife home from the hospital after an appendectomy. Dr Charles Stewart recovers from a sudden illness at J M Denny’s home. A reward offer for Catarrh Cure from Hall’s Company accompanies testimonials from West Truax Walding Kinnaun Marvin. Hall’s Catarrh Cure and Hall's Family Pills advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodman
Pt. Madison
Tom Allen
Crawfordsville
James Lodge
Frank Moore
Iowa City
Harvey Young
Winfield
J. A. Young
East Main Street
Lewis Wenger
Gladys
Wayland
Pratt
Washington
Arthur Chilcote
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
F. J. Nenes
West
Pleasant Eureka church social honors pastor with tailor made gift
The Eureka M. E. church on the Washington Circuit held a Saturday gathering at D B Cocklin home with about sixty attending. Music by Tooker Thunce Scranton Davison and a Wil Caleton recitation followed by a heartfelt gift of a suit of clothes to Rev. J H Dimmitt from his members and friends expressing gratitude for his eight months of service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka M. E. Church
Washington
D. B. Cocklin
M. Kh. Tooker
L. A. Thunce
Nattie Scranton
Clara Davison
Susie Scrantor
J. H. Dimmitt
Wil Caleton
Eureka
Mr. Bunce
Brother Dimmitt
Dimmitt
Gc. R. B
Chautauqua Tickets Now On Sale at Local Banks
Tickets are available at all city banks and at preferred outlets to avoid crowds later. Purchase now to take advantage of the unusually low price before demand increases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tme
Grip Remedies in Great Demand in De Mand
When colds and grip are prevalent, remedies are in great demand. Mr. Joseph D. Williams of McDuff, Va., says he was cured of a severe grippe by using Chamjough Remedy after trying preparations from Stewart's Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph D. Williams
McDuff
Stewart
Pharerman
Frank Weiss Dead at 52 in Kalona
Frank Weiss aged 52 died at his Kalona home after injuries from a timber fall months earlier. He leaves a wife and one son. Funeral set for nine oclock tomorrow with interment in Richmond cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalona
Frank Weiss
Richmond Cemetery
National Manufacturers’ Association Leaders Support Labor Cause
M Parry president of the National Manufacturers association made a liberal donation to defray expenses of the National Switchmen convention starting May 15 in Indianapolis. He defended organized labor but opposed its methods, insisting his stance remains unchanged. In Golconda Illinois a devastating fire at J Meyer and Wigeon Co restaurant destroyed multiple structures with losses from 120000 to 0 00. One restaurant owner was arrested on suspicion of arson. Pere Marquette Railroad denied discriminatory freight car practices in a reply to the Richmond Elevator Co of Lenox Michigan and asked for a more specific complaint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
M. Parry
National Manufacturers’ Association
Parry
Golconda
Whe
J. Meyer and Wigeon & Co
Pere Marquette
Washington
Pere Marquette Railroad Company
Interstate Commerce Commission
Richmond Elevator Company
Lenox
Mich
Supreme Court Upholds Pendleton Bigamy Sentence
Topeka May 11 the supreme court affirmed the sentence for bigamy of James S Pendleton also known as Morris a Missouri man who went to Oklahoma lied to his wife about her husband being dead and buried a fee with a coffin then wed a young girl in Emporia after traveling under an assumed name
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Topeka
Kan
Supreme Court
James S Pendleton
Morris
Missouri
Oklahoma
Fee
Pendleton
Pmporia
Local Briefs: Returnees and Visitations in Winfield
Mrs. W. F. Fishburn returned to Winfield this morning after visiting her mother Mrs. A. EB. Strain over Sunday. Gilbert Moore, the young man deemed insane and formerly kept at the poor farm, was taken to Chicago to his friends this morning. Walter Klass spent Sunday with his mother and returned to his work in Chicago this early morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Fishburn
Winfield
A. EB. Strain
Gilbert Moore
Chicago
Walter Klass
Farm Lands along Northwest Rail Line Promises Growth
An advertisement urges buyers to invest in farm lands along the Minneapolis & St. Louis line with good soil and climate, noting rising values and declaring crop failures unknown. It promotes low excursion rates from Iowa Central and M and St L connections and directs inquiries to A. B. Cutts in Minneapolis.
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Minneapolis & St. Louis
Rh. R
Iowa Central
A. B. Cutts
Ia. Cent
Minneapolis
Minn
SS. Sot
Homeseekers Excursions via Iowa Central Railway
The Iowa Central Railway re establishes homeseekers rates to Minnesota North Dakota Montana Idaho Washington Oregon and other western points. Rates are one fare plus 2.00 for round trip limited 21 days from sale. Valid on the first and third Tuesdays of April May and June 1903. Inquiries to local ticket agents or A B Cutts G T A Minneapolis Minn.
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Iowa Central Railway
Minnesota
North Dakota
Montana
Idaho
Washinon
Oregon
A. B. Cutts
Minneapolis, Minn
Nickel Plate Road Offers Superior Express Service
Travel the Nickel Plate routes daily from Conenest Wayne Findlay Fostoria Erie Buffalo New York City to Boston with fast express trains. Dining car meals range from 35c to $1.00 and a la carte service is available. Lowest rates with no extra fare. Chicago offices listed for ticketing and a general agent in room 298 at Adams Street.
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Nickel Plate Road
Conenest
Wayne
Findlay
Fostoria
Erie
Buffalo
New York City
Boston
Chicago
John Y. Calahan
Adams St
Phone Central
M&fmay
National Educational Association
Nickel Pilate Road
Sth
Local Social News and Upcoming Wedding Announcement
May 11 updates note Mrs F B Wright leaving for Muscatine and New Baton to visit relatives. Frank Snakenburg of Sigourney as guest over Sunday. Peter Stein to Quincy for business college. Will Hetzel of Muscatine visited sister Mrs John Reinert. Mr and Mrs George England returned to Washington after a week with Hert Stewart. Invitations issued for marriage of Edythe Stewart and George S McCarty of Testa at the Stewart home May 20 at eight thirty PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. KB. Wright
Muscatine
New Ba
Ediyhe Stewart
George 8. McCarty
Testa
J. W. Stewart
Garfield Jenkins Resigns to Join Washington Retail
May 11 noted Garfield Jenkins left his post at J. A. Conger grocery and will take a similar position with K Baird & Son in Washington. Other items mention Fred Wertz of Schuyler and Miss Margaret Cowden of Washington visiting Henderson Manners. Mrs. William Sherwood ill. Maud McKee returning from Columbus Junction. Morning Sun visitors Guy and Mrs Tomlinson. Rev B J Thompson preaching. James B Neal home from Moody Bible Institute for a short visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garfield Jenkins
J. A. Conger
DP. K. Baird & Son
Washington
Fred Wertz
Schuyler
Nebr
Margaret Cowden
Henderson Manners
William Sherwood
Maud McKee
Columbus Junction
Guy J.tomlinson
Morning Sun
N. L. Long Home
B. J. Thompson
Pleasant Ridge
James B. Neal
Moody Bible Institute
Social and travel notices from a 1900s newspaper page
Social events include an 8. J. 8. Club gathering at J. C. Swift's home to benefit St. James church and a Brighton group dining at Hotel Colenso. Travel notes report Asa Reid's Delta horse purchase and P. BE. O. Grand Chapter meeting plans in Iowa City. Omaha-bound moves involve Mrs. A. B. Woods and Margarete. Mrs. Malcolm visits J. A. Crawford. Johnson the baker promotes bakery stock. tickets and train details for Nickel Plate Road July travel outlined.
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J. C. Swift
North Ave
St. James Church
Link Hall
Delta
Asa Reid
L. S. Patterson
Philo Canfield
J. T. Anderson
Nora Holden
Iowa City
Grand Chapter
The
P. BE. O
A. B. Woods
Margarete
Nate Black
Omaha
Ogden
Utah
A. M. Malcolm
J. A. Crawford
Brighton
Hotel Colenso
Johnson
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Geneva
Windsor
Hi Oo
Lima
Windsor Grocery
I. B. Schreckengast
W. R. Sawhill
L. PD. Young
K. Coates
Mr. Masson
Jacobsmeier
Mr. Wright
W. C. Allen
Allen
Goleneo
We Kelmner
M. Lombardo
O. Solbrig ¢ CO
Charles Stewart
J. M. Denny
Cocklin
Hugh H. McCleery
Presbyterian Church
W. ¥. Hall
M. KE
Raff
Hugh Kendall
William Sutton
Sutton
John Hopengardner
Ainsworth
Clark
Gotconda
Homeseekers
Sandyos & Reid
Opera House
KBOTA
Church Social
Washington Buggy Co
Frank Webb
M&s
Lewis Wallace
Duncan
Ournal
Journal
Joan
Aaron Hise
S. E. Corner Square
Wilkins Corner
Eturn
Journal Omee
Washington Mfg. Co
Brooks
Tone
Grocers
Tone Brothers
Des Moines
Lowa
TOR
BROS
Ine
Foley
Foley & Co
James Smith
Bentons Ferry
W. Va
R. A. Cray
J.P
Oakville
Ind
Columbia Pharmacy
Southeast Corner Square
J. A Marie
O. Barden
J. D. Daniels
Telephone
E. C. Keck
Floris
Madison St
Colenso
Frank Rogers
Rocky Mountain
Sassere Medicine Co
Ram Ve
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