Evening Society Dinner At Mr Homer H Ashbys
A group of young men will dine with Mr Homer H Ashby this evening at six oclock. A church social at the First Baptist parsonage drew about fifty youths yesterday evening with guessing contests the ad contest won by Mrs Grace Bishop and a candy prize awarded to Miss Lulu Laughead. The event offered entertaining games and a pleasant social atmosphere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer H. Ashby
First Baptist
Grace Bishop
Mies Lulu Laughead
Reading circle hosts and social visits noted townwide
Mrs. Olivia Lewis will host Tuesday evening to the Twentieth Century Reading Circle at her North Marion avenue home. Miss Rose MacGugin entertained a few young friends last evening at her East Main street residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olivia Lewis
North
Marion Avenue
Rose MacGugin
East Main Street
Twelve Months Carnival Raises Church Funds at St James School
The St James School carnival ended with the church adding 500 to the school house debt fund, bringing total church contributions to over 1200 this year. The event drew large crowds despite rain, featured an art gallery by Misses Kate Benz and Celia Heasty, raffles, supper serves, and crowned Miss Agnes Swift as the most popular young lady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James
Kate Benz
Celia Heasty
Agnes Swift
Sunday church schedule with morning and evening services
Preaching at 11 am and 7 30 pm. Class meeting at noon. Sunday School at 3 pm. Christian Endeavor at 6 30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor
Trinity Episcopal Rector Plans No Services This Sunday
Rev. Joseph DeForrest presides at Trinity Episcopal Church noting Twenty fifth Sunday after Trinity with no morning or evening services scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity
Episcopal
Joseph DeForrest
Disposition of the Steen Child Ordered to Glenwood
The Washington county board requests Marion county to place the Steen child, daughter of Mrs Brit Steen, in the Institution for the Feeble Minded at Glenwood at county expense. The child, blind since birth and deaf and dumb, is in a pitiable condition and sleeps only two to three hours daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brit Steen
Knooxville
Community News From Ainsworth Area
Ainsworth notes list residents and travels with visits to Winfield Centerville Muscatine Washington Keota and Keota on business. George Jennings spent Sunday at his Winfield home. S R Love Sr visits relatives in Centerville. Miss Gladys Dawson returns from Muscatine. M Stewart Jr. was in Washington. Mrs T H Newall of Wapello visits her parents F W Harding. Grace Nicholson and Maud Erdice return from Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Jennings
Winfield
S. R. Love, Sr
Centerville
Gladys Dawson
Muscatine
J. M. Stewart, Jr
Washington
T. H. Newall
Wapello
F. W. Harding
Grace Nicholson
Maud Erdice
Miss Julia Swift Returns to Ainsworth After City Visit
Miss Julia Swift returned to Ainsworth last evening following a week long visit in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Swift
Ainsworth
City
Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsed by Washington Resident
A farmer John Wolfe of 425 h Van Buren St endorses Dean's Kidney Pills based on his wife's relief from kidney complaints and backache after using the product in a Columbia Pharmacy purchase. The ad notes the pills cure kidney ills and are sold by all dealers for 50 cents a box with Foster Milburn Co. as U.S. agents. Remember the name Dean's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Light Medicine Co
Rock Island
Washington
John Wolfe
Farmer
H. van Buren St
Dean
Columbia
Foster-Milburn Co
N. Y
United States
Dean's
Preacher Schedule for Tomorrow at Local Church
Morning service at 11 with theme Christ's miracles. Evening service at 7 led by Rev. R. C. Wytle of Pittsburg, Pa. His sermon title National Salvation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Wytle
Pittsburg
Church Services Tomorrow with Rev R C Wylie Sermon
Services at the Church of the Covenanters tomorrow at 11 a m. Sermon by Rev R C Wylie D D of Pittsburgh Pa. Subject Christian Education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Covenanters
R. C. Wylie
D. D
Pittsburgh
Sunday services and league meetings scheduled at Epworth
The notice invites church members to Sunday School at 9 30 AM and preaching at 11 00 AM with the theme The Profession of Being a Cristian The Junior League gathers at 3 30 PM and Epworth League at 5 45 PM followed by a 7 00 PM preaching service The public is cordially invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth
First Church Services Subject Soul and Body
Regular services at 10:30 a m with subject Soul and Body. Sabbath School at 9:15. Wednesday evening meeting at 7:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Church of Christ
Inspector hails Emry plant as cleanest in region
Major 8. M. Lang the federal inspector visited the Emry plant yesterday and praised it as the cleanest and most sanitary he has seen since the new law. He commended Mr. Emry and Mr. McClain for their work and for the overall conditions at the local creamery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Emry
M. Lang
McClain
For Rent and For Sale Notices
For Rent A good farm of 240 acres 34 miles N E of Brighton Ad dress C M Goodwin Brighton Ia. For Sale A house and four lots Sy blocks from the square Inquire at Conner Schilling grocery For Sale Good square piano Apply at Journal office For Sale 190 acre farm in Davis county Iowa at 35 per acre Inquire of Andrew Ferguson or Wallace Cherry Holmes
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
C. M. Goodwin
Conner & Schilling Grocery
Journal Office
Davis County
Iowa
Andrew Ferguson
Wallace Cherry Holmes
Attention Knights of Pythias Meeting Notice
Work in 3rd Rank Monday evening Nov. 17 at 7 30 p m W J Reynolds.
Cyrus Chapter elects officers and confers Royal Arch degree
The annual election of Cyrus Chapter officers was held last evening. Dr. E. T. Wickham was chosen High Priest, George W. Brown King, Edgar Wilson Scribe, A. H. Wallace Treasurer, J. W. Morton Secretary. The Royal Arch degree was conferred upon three candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyrus Chapter
E. T. Wickham
George W. Brown
King
Edgar Wilson
Scribe
A. H. Wallace
Treas
J. W. Morton
Mysterious Case of Nellie Corcoran Surprises New York Hospitals
New York on November 15 reports an unprecedented medical mystery surrounding Nellie Corcoran, an eighteen year old girl whose case bewilders physicians. The article notes the uniqueness of the condition in hospital records and medical literature worldwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Baldwin
St. Vincent's Hospital
Theodore Janeway
Moses Allan Starr
George T. Stewart
M. H. Biges
Bellevue
Nellie Corcoran
Janeway
New York
New Life Pills Claim Remarkable Health Boost
D. H. Turner of Dempsey town Pa. praises Dr Kings New Life Pills saying they transformed his health after two weeks. Advertises the remedy as infallible for constipation stomach and liver troubles and notes price 245c at Stewart s drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. H. Turner
Dempseytown
Stewart's Drug Store
Curious tale of tapestry found in Salem trade
In Salem a woman sold a large tapestry discovered in a New England town to a passerby Mr. Miller. He traded for a carpet, and the woman, who disliked the tapestry, chose a bright red and green design for her room, ending a remarkable barter over a prized fabric.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
New
Malta
Derby Street
Salem
Worry Cure Through Common Sense for Women
A Philadelphia Inquirer piece argues women can beat worry by adopting common sense. It promotes cheerful mindset, avoiding trouble, and maintaining beauty through rest, proper meals, and disciplined daily routines like the Englishwoman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Inquirer
Bright Boy Refuses Chicken Home Lesson
A four year old in a professor's study holds a forlorn chicken. When asked to return it to its mother or father, Willie denies both parents exist, declaring the chick only an old lamp. The anecdote reflects parental authority and child wit from the New York Times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie
New York Times
Wild waves puzzle spoken in Baltimore talk
The column quotes two unnamed speakers from the Baltimore American musing on why people call the sea waves wild. One thinks crowds provoke the label while the other asks what the waves mean, hinting at a curious public discourse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore American
Beauty is only skin deep sparked heated talk
Tess questions why Jess dislikes a man after he flings hate speech about beauty. Jess recalls his claim that beauty is skin deep and Tess exposes his thin skin in response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tess
Jess
Philadelphia Press
Clothing Grooms a Gentleman In Everyday Expectations
A witty exchange notes that good clothes shape behavior by making a man feel expected to act like a gentleman, as captured in a Detroit Free Press line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry
Joe
Detroit Free Press
Lawrence Furnace strike over union firings at Lronton
Fifty eight employees at the Lawrence Furnace company in Lronton walk out after four union men are told to vacate company property. A garbled dialogue suggests themes of hush money as the scene shifts with a readerly aside from Puck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Furnace Company
Lronton
Compan
Alice
Arthur
Puck
Carlyle Quote on Courage and Truth
A compact reflection urges that true worth comes from shaking off shams and resisting cant at all costs. The speech insists cant must end before any real action or beginning can occur.
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Merieli
Hyracuse
Behind the Times
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J. E. Lemmon
Cal
Madison Medicine Co
Madison
Wis
Lowa Central Railroad
Minnesota
North Dakota
J. A Marie
Satore
A. M. E. Church
E.C Carris & Co
North Side Druggists
Steen
Second United Presbyterian
Covenanter
M. E. Church
Scientific American
Munn & Co
Brave
Washington, D
California
Oregon
Idaho
Denver
Colorado
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Morent Law
Burlington
E.G. Fox
Attention
P's
Prue
Windsor Grocery
Journal
Gcasey
Allien
J. J. McKeone
O. Solbrig & Co
Opera House
Matt J. Johnson
St. Paul
Minn
Police O'Conner
WM. Bircher
Armory
Goss
Takir
J. M. Stewart
West Side Square
E. C. Keck
Plorist Sc
Este
Madison St
Carlyle
Cleveland
Cleveland Light
The
Washington, Lowe
Lombardo's
M. Lombardo
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