Local residents listed with travel and visit notes
Personal notes show Trotter from Ainsworth Brindley ill Downing returns from Canada Schreckengast visits Mt Pleasant Hopengardner visiting father Danville family travels Brown and Austin back from Chicago Davis travels for business Ferguson leaves for Des Moines Thomas to Chicago and Northwestern University repairs and visitors from Webster City Hawthorne in city for Ringgold trip Haberdashery and tailoring lines promote K K tailoring opening Oct 5th multiple local arrivals departures and visits across Iowa Nebraska and Illinois
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Trotter
Ainsworth
Thomas Brindley
Hf. B. Downing
Canada
J. B. Schreckengast
Mt. Pleasant
Clark Hopengardner
John Hopengardner
W. H. Danville
Sieft
Danville
Chas. Brown
A.B. Austin
Local Socials and Local Trade Notes From Defiance Area
Mrs Thomas Nicholson of Defiance Iowa visits her mother Mrs H J Gardner southeast of the city A Tuesday social was held at the Norman Pratt residence southeast of the city Several neighbors attended Refreshments ice cream and cake were served Chas Reeves went to Keota this morning to cry a big stock sale The country housewives vie with one another in setting a good table for the auctioneer on sale days John McLane formerly butter maker with T L Emry Son left for Fairfield to spend a few days with relatives and then head northwest friends regret his departure
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Laughlin
Ashland
Nebr
William Nicholson
Cleo Thomas
Chicago
Northwestern University
J. B. Gallagher
Mike Lewis
Cate Dunlap
Sabetha
Kan
George Williams
Waterloo
Fred Wilson
Columbus Junction
R. Stuart
Dora Minick
Riverside
Colbert-Lohberger
Thomas Nicholson
Defiance
Iowa
8. J. Gardner
City
Norman Pratt
Chas. Reeves
Keota
Mr. Reeves
John McLane
T. L. Emry & Son
Fairfield
Northwest
McLane
Nickel Plate Route Promoted For Chicago to New York Travel
The Nickel Plate Road markets its line with eastern connections as a premier Chicago to New York route. Daily first class through trains offer modern dining car service priced 35 cents to 1 dollar, with no excess fares. Porters assist passengers, especially those with children, at La Salle Street Station in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western
West Shore
Boston & Maine
Chicago
New York
Boston
Chica
Nickel Plate Road
la Salle
Exclusive Beacon coal sale by John Shields & Son
Beacon coal described as furnace grade coarse no clinkers is offered in an exclusive sale. John Shields & Son promote now as the time to buy this fuel with emphasis on its suitability for furnaces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beacon
John Shields & Son
Partnership of Lewis and Griffith Dissolved
The partnership between E. A. Lewis and Saml. Griffith has been dissolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Lewis and
Saml. Griffith
Ice wagon schedule after October 3 shifts to three days
After October 3, the ice wagons will run three days weekly on Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays. U2 41 M. T. Anderson.
Rolle Antopbell Weds Wm McCreedy In East Eighth Wedding
Miss Rolle Antopbell became Mrs Wm McCreedy at a ceremony at her parents East Eighth street home with Rev J P Davis officiating. Approximately forty friends attended a four course wedding dinner afterwards. The couple will reside on a farm between Haskins and Ainsworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mer
M. G. Antopbell
East Eighth Street
Rolle
Wm. McCreedy
J. P. Davis
United Presbyterian Chifreh
Alnaworth
Anne Houdek
Mark
Karl Campbell
Minnie Wilkins
Havel Campbell
May Cocklin
Irma Daugherty
McCreedy
M. G. Campbell
Mr. McCreedy
Ainsworth
Haskins
Adjutant General Seeks 100000 Arsenal Funds
Des Moines Iowa October 1 Adjutant General M T Byers announced he will request 100000 from the next general assembly to build a state arsenal. Last session 40000 was approved by the house but defeated in the senate pending Civil War claim payments. Byers also seeks about 20000 for a permanent camping ground covering at least 100 acres with buildings rifle range and improvements to reduce annual camp expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byers
Dyers
Iowa State University seeks extensive state funding
The Iowa City board of regents released an authentic statement detailing requests to the legislature. They seek 50,000 for annual support, 10,000 for the library, 5,000 for repairs, plus 270,000 in special improvements including land, heating plant expansion, and building equipment. They aim to buy land by the campus and plan a medical chemistry building and better housing for South Hall work. The governor will receive biennial reports by October 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
State University
Board of Regents
Lowa
Old South Hall
First United Presbyterian Church Picnic At Parsonage
The First United Presbyterian church members and friends plan a Friday evening picnic at the parsonage on South Marion Ave. October 2, 1903. Col W B Bell and J A Cunningham return from Pelican Rapids Minnesota after several days fishing. They praise Otter Tail County lakes for pickerel pike bass. Cunningham caught a sheepshead, a valuable sparied food fish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First United Presbyterian Church
South Marion Ave
Col
W. B. Bell
J. A. Cunningham
Pellican Rapids
Minn
Otter Tail County
Mr. Cunningham
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pat
Gotham
J.albert Williams & Co
the Heights
D. L. Baird & Son
Cash Store
Fred. L. Stewart
Acme Welt
FOR
Harwood
South Side
Carris
the Evening Journal
Orville Elder
Washington, Lews
Celephone NO. 4
East Main &7
Ochrts
PHRF
Ber. Jenking, OW. McLaughelin
Jenkins & McLaughlin, Physicians and Surgeons
Court House
Stewart
Weather Forecast
Washin
D. C
Jerome
Means
Stichter's
Klein Klo. Ko
Wm. Hufstedher
Hugh Teeter
Nel Ferguson
Des Moines
W. H. Butterfield
Dr. Harper
Prof. Pratt
East
Jefferson Street
Jas Hawthorne
Crawfordsville
Ringgold County
Mrs. Sands
Webster City
Perry VanWinkle
Loren White
H. L. White
Bert Anderson
BE. F. Brockway
Allie
Smeltzer
Letts
J. R. Davis
Mrs. Clifton
Washington
Mark Campbell
Near
Miss Belle
Mrs. MecKilligan
Muscatine
H. O. Evans
Kansas City
Evans
Rock Island
Dougherty
M. T. Anderson
Sol. Rich & Co
State Arsenal
White Swan
Mackeral
J. C. Smith
Lowell
Leichestershire
Philadelphia
Duncan
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