Local residents travel and visitors noted in Keota area
Edgar Wilson of Keota was in the city yesterday. Mrs. A. Harvey returned from Iowa City last evening. E. D. Morrison went to Wapello on business. Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Hillhouse visited Keota. Father Jacobsmeier went to Pleasant Plain. Jay Porter returned from Iowa City on the Firefly. Newton O Loughlin of Ottumwa visits his brother Marion. Mr. and Mrs. Chas Olds arrived from Ainsworth. Mrs. McMaster came on the Branch from Sigourney. Miss May Brice visited her sister in Riverside. Cunningham traveled to Burlington on business. Mr. and Mrs. Alf Burris visited their daughter in Sigourney. Robert Ritchie headed toward Winterset. Miss Martha Walker returned to Ainsworth for a few days. Mrs. McCaw and Laurine went to Keota for a week. Fred Fear of the Burlington offices was in the city. Miss Donovan, a Des Moines teacher, returned home. Mrs. Henderson went to Fairfield to visit her daughter. Mrs. Will Law arrived from Oskaloosa to visit Hervey Hell Lee. The ad ends with a mention of Rocky Mountain Tea by Medicine Medicine Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. D. Morrison
Wapello
A. J. Hillhouse
Keota
Father Jacobsmeier
Pleasant Plain
Jay Porter
Iowa City
Newton O'Loughlin
Ottumwa
Marion
Chas
Olds
Ainsworth
McMaster
Sigourney
May Brice
Riverside
CO. Cunningham
Burlington
Robert Ritchie
Winterset
Martha Walker
Medicine Medicine Co
J. H. Stewart
S A. White
Ida Roberta
Boston
Hattie Harvey Zorbough
Harry McCall
Dea Moines
Council Bluffs
Davis McCall
Lips
Crawfordaville
A. S. Folger
Georgia
Wellman
A. N. Adams
Muscatlog
Charlies Dewey
Pueblo
Colo
Mate
Washington Steam Laundry
Mise M Teeter
John W. Teeter
Oho
Mother Teeter
Richland
Frederick S Fear
J. B. Crooks
North Second Avenue
Chicago
Arthur ©. Gauther
Detroit
Hawyer
Marion Loomis
Cincinnati
Rome
Gaukler
Loomis
Claukier
Local Social Notes Highlight Residents and Visits
A parade of social visits and travel marks the day as Mrs. Frederick H Gason plans an evening rain with cards. Thomas Rooker of Jamesport visits the city while Mrs. S A White hosts the Twentieth Century Reading circle Tuesday. Ida Roberta travels to Boston with Mrs. Hattie Harvey Zorbough last week.
Will Snyder Heads to Denver After Firefly Run
Will Snyder, longtime paper seller on the Firefly route from Davenport to Washington, spent Sunday visiting his parents in this city and departed this morning on the 7:50 train to Kansas City for a run to Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Snyder
Davenport
Washington
Kansas City
Denver
Higgins Host Informal Evening for Fred Wilson Visit
Mr and Mrs L D Higgins entertained a small group to honor Fred Wilson of Burlington visiting the city. Wilson sang several vocal pieces confirming his reputation as a soloist. Mrs Dr Norton Jr Alma Brindley and others contributed performances. A luncheon followed the social gathering. May 19 2021 Rock Island offers Des Moines round trip tickets for one fare valid to May 2% and an account of G A R encampment through May 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. D. Higgins
Fred Wilson
Burlington
Wilson
Star Concert Co
Dr. Norton, Jr
Alma Brindley
Rock Island
Des Moines
G A. R
Official Time of Trains on Southwestern Division
The Rock Island Southwestern Division time card, received today, goes into effect Sunday. No branch-line changes yet. No 20, the El Paso train, arrives 22 minutes later at 2 98. No 80 same. The morning Firefly arrives 10 40. No 16 retains 8 15 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
el Paso
Railway Ticket Sale From St Paul Minneapolis To Iowa Central Lines
Minneapo Iss and St Louis and Iowa Central railways offer round trip tickets for one fare plus two dollars to all points on their routes. Tickets valid for return from St Paul or Minneapolis no earlier than May 21 and no later than May 2. Return extension to June 30 available with deposit of fifty cents to joint agent by May 21. Details at local ticket agents Colenso Hotel Shoe Shining Parlors and A Keltner, proprietor Goodone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapo Iss & St. Louie
Iowa Central Railways
St. Paul
Minneapolis
The
Baptist Society
Mall
Alarming condition of Mr George McAdam in city
Mr George McAdam, visiting with Mr and Mrs Logan Payne, lies in critical condition after traveling from Henry County area to Chicago about a week ago. His son Frank McAdam has been summoned to his bedside. McAdam is Henry County treasurer, known to many locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George McAdam
Logan Payne
McAdam
Chicago
Frank McAdam
Pleasant News
Henry County
Rath bone Sisters Convention to be Held in Wellman
Wellman Iowa May 14 delegates from a dozen temples in the district will attend the Rath bone Sisters convention in Wellman on May 20. Preparations are underway and members look forward to a good time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellman
Iowa
Rathbone Sisters
Continental Limited Sets 180 Mile Run Record
The Continental Limited on the Wabash Railway set a new record from Tilton to Granite City covering 180 miles in 180 minutes with five stops including engine and coal changes. Actual running time was two hours and thirty eight minutes. The Danville to Decatur leg, 71.6 miles, took 70 minutes with stops at Tolono and Hemet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Ill
Continental Limited
Wabash
Tilton
Granite City
Danville
Decatur
Tolono
Hement
Louis Republic
Clergy Licensure and Ordination from Iowa Presbytery
Rev W C Allen returns from Wyman after a two day Iowa Presbytery session. Sam B Greer of Sand Springs Iowa was licensed to preach and Rev Hugh Mc Carrol ordained. Mc Carrol to settle at Vermon Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.C. Allen
Church of the Covenanters
Wyman
Iowa
Sam B Greer
Sand Springs
Hugh McCarrol
Vermon Wisconsin
Chamberlains Colic Remedy Boosts Threshers’ Labor
H R Phelps of Plymouth Oklahoma touts Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy noting five bottles sold to threshers who resumed work without downtime. He urges households to keep a bottle and mentions sale by Stewarts Pharmacy and Cook Sherman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Threshere
H. R. Phelps
Plymouth
Oklahoma
Stewarts Pharmacy
Cook & Sherman
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Rockabill
J. Albert Williams & Co
Nobby
Ou Price Bao
Mrs. A
Mrs. J
Baird & Johnson's
Baird & Johnston
Cash Store
Allas Portland
Banner Louisville Cement
Cook
Sherman
Samson & Livingston
the Evening Journal
Orville Elder
Ofpftor
East Main
S&t
Loo4le
Par Wiese Pen
J. J. McKeone
GC. S. Harper
Osteopathic
Klein Klothing Ko Store
Dr. Barker
Krota
Stewart’s
West Side
Weather Forecast
Washington, DC
Evening Journal
Kat Allen
Edgar Wilson
A. Harvey
Alf Burris
Dell H. Duncan
Frederick H Gason
Thomas Rooker
Jamesport
Meyer
Allen
Hopington
Sam Cocklin
Harkins
Louise Alcott
Aurora Literary Society
Academy
Swift
Mia
O. W. McLaughlin
Crawfordsville
W. J. Hamilton
Harry Letteard
Marion Anderson
George Parkinson
Ella D. McLaurin
New England
Clifford Thorn
Telephone Company
Lieberknecht
Muscatine
Louisa County
Nancy Dorrance
Bergholy
Ohio
J. M. Wright
J. G. Vincent
Margaret Wright
Canton
Vincent
Wright
the Reynolds Studio
Southwestern
Philippines
Ielandsa Mindanao
Loson
Ireland
Mindoro
Panay
Samar
Masbate
Negros
Cebu
Leyte
Pehol
Palauan
National Baptist
St. Paul, Minn
Colenso Hotel
Keltner
Mrs. Payne's
Josh Edgar
Germantown
Cal
Stewart's Pharmacy
Academy Vs. High School
Krogan
Winters
Battery
Bennett and
van Ostrand
Steck
H. F. Steck’s
J. A. Harwood South Ride
North Side Fruit Store
Gandies
M. Lombardo
Temple Pharmacy
J. D. Glasgow
Ney Sailor
Rein
India
Sindh
J. B. Crail
Washington, Iowa
Mr. Walther
Walther Mfg. Go
Columbia Pharmacy
Allen’s
Standard Authority
Webster
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