Local News Roundup and Weekend Visits
Attendees plan the Donovan property sale next Saturday. Many families and visitors are noted including Curt Wells visiting from near West Chester, Max Miller at Leo Shelangouski’s near Richmond, Will Harvey and C. D. Gove on business in Wayland, and Mr. and Mrs. S Schnoebelen visiting Henry Eagle’s home. Betsy Ross feature at Lemmon’s pharmacy draws local interest.
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Donovan
Frey's
Curt Wells
Near West Chester
Max Miller
Leo Shelangouski
Richmond
Will Harvey
C. D. Gove
Wayland
Mrs. S. Schnoebelen
Town City
Henry Eagle
Perfect Womanhood
Article argues the greatest threat to a woman's happiness is illness from feminine organ disorders. It urges women to act now to restore health with a tonic boasting specific powers for energy, vitality, and balance, warning that delay risks health and happiness.
Box Supper At Westminster School House
Box supper to be held at the Westminster school house three miles northwest of West Chester on Tuesday evening October 29. Proceeds benefit the school library. Miss Elsie Schneider is the teacher for the event.
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Westminster School House
West Chester
Elsie Schneider
Halloween program at Joe Wright home date and time
On Thursday evening October 31 at 7 50 pm residents are invited to Joe Wright home for a Halloween program with witches black cats goblins and a musical performance. Bring plain boxes. Proceeds benefit Bethel church. 16-5
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Wright
Pentit of Bethel Church
Lecture Course Ticket Sale Urges Wider Participation
Tickets for a six number lecture course are ready for sale with a appeal for broader buy in. Organizers seek more students to sell tickets after school and ask interested parties to call the Democrat office for particulars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democrat
Unusual Idaho wedding amid Plainfield satire and a move north
A couple, Robert Carney and Miss Patterson, left Plainfield Indiana after a unique wedding procession and serenades to settle in a cottage in Wallace Idaho near Spokane. The story contrasts wedding bravado with a fresh start in the Northwest. In Dubuque, municipal water works profits surged to 9 781 for five months, erasing a 50 000 debt, while ex superintendent Arthur MacArthur faces grand jury action on embezzlement charges.
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Spokane
Wash
Idaho
Plainfield
Ind
Robert Carney
Patterson
Wallace
Carney
Papa
Dubuque
Arthur MacArthur
Grand Jury
The Man Who Worries And Vinol Offer
A physician relates a patient with obscure lung trouble who chased many doctors and books. After adopting Vinol a cod liver oil based preparation, the patient gains energy and improved health. Cook and Sherman, Druggists, Washington Iowa, offer it with a money back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cook & Sherman
Washington
Iowa
Bonnifield log cabin set to be preserved in Fairfield
An old Bonnifield log cabin once home to the Ottumwa tanker and a historic house in the state is to be preserved as a relic. A log rolling and raising event was held at Pioneer park with a public invitation calling residents to attend at Old Settlers park on North Court street.
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Fairfield
Iowa
Joinifield
Pioneer Park
Riday
Bonnifield
Old Settlers’ Park
North Court Street
Paquin Skirt Reveals Narrow Silhouette in Paris Fashion
Grace Margaret Gould reports from Paris that Paquin offers a tight fitting new skirt echoing a serpentlike silhouette, contrasting with plaited styles. She notes mixed fabrics in street costumes, long velvet sleeves, and popular three quarter sleeves, with colors including purple cerise navy mustard and a new petrol green.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paquin
Paris
Womans Home Companion
Callot Soears
Couturieres
Modern Woodmen Speaker Charles E. Whelan to Lecture
Charles E. Whelan supreme lecturer for the Modern Woodmen of America will lecture here on November 6. The Valley Forge camp lodge hosts the event with free admission and a 7:50 start for those who wish to attend. The talk promises interesting insurance facts and music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Whelan
Modern Woodmen of America
Whelan
Modern Woodmen
Valey Forge Camp
Last Chance for Low Rate to California
The 29.0 rate to California and 28.75 to Puget Sound country, in effect since September 1, ends October 31. Act now to avoid crowded trains and scarce berths. agent J. E. Kunath offers full train, sleeping car, and berth details. Reclining chair car seating is available on Burlington Route trains with no extra charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Puget Sound
Burlington
J. E. Kunath
Notice to present bills to Washington band treasurer
Any person with a bill against the Washington band should present it to treasurer T. W. Harwood at once, as the concert season is over.
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Washington Band
T. W. Harwood
Twentieth Century Reading Circle Meeting Change
The Twentieth Century Reading circle will meet with Mrs. Samuel Gardner Monday evening. Please note the change of date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twentieth Century Reading Circle
Samuel Gardner
Crusade Forces Local Businesses to Remove slot machines
In Muscatine Iowa on Oct 28 a large number of business houses removed their slot machines as evangelist Billy Sunday led a vice crusade. Gambling houses suspended operations before Sundays arrival to avoid repercussions.
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Muscatine
Towa
Billy
Hall's Catarrh Cure promoters claim cures for deafness
A promotional notice asserts deafness stems from inflamed Eustachian tube mucous membrane. It guarantees cure in nine of ten catarrh cases and offers $100 for any deafness case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Includes an address in Toledo and a prescription for Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ness
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
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Wilber Miller
Studebaker
Mason Transfer & Storage Co
Betsy Ross
Lemmon’s Pharmacy
J. G. Love
Ainsworth
City
Ella Woodford
Mary Young
Savage Home
Brighton
Bert Dixon
Portage la Prairie
Canada
Vernon Kerr
Iola
Kan
Kerr and Boyer
Hallowe'en Box Supper
East Side
Lydia E. Pinkham
M. 9
Grace Margaret Gould
The
Woman's Home Companion
Mason Transfer and Storage Co
Work & Meek
Stass
Stein-Bloch
Ilothes
SOL. Rich & CO
Shir
East Side Square
Washington, Iowa
Washington National Bank
the Great Plains
Mr Parrish
Randall Parrish
Great West
Parrish
A. C. McClurg & Co
Chicago
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