Society gathers for dinners and pre nuptial events
Mrs Milan Shields hosted a dinner for friends. The Peet United Presbyterian missionary society plans a pirate luncheon at the Lavagher home on the Heights. A group of young people spent the evening at W J Hamilton's home. About twenty friends bid farewell to Miss Carrie at East Main prior to her move to Monmouth for college. Miss Louise Wilson entertained twenty guests at East Main for a prenuptial shower for Carrie Eyestone of Wellman. Loutee Wilson acted as toastmasteress. Edith Shields and Emeline Warren spoke. Miss Curran of Morning Sun attended as an out of town guest. The Christian Endeavor Society will host a social at Mr John Meal’s hay barn on Marion Avenue for Mr F R Stark of Frankfort. All are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Young Ladies Missionary Society of
Peet United
W J. Hamilton
East Main Street
Carrie
Monmouth
Louise Wilson
Carrie Eyestone
Wellman
Mise Curran
Christian Endeavor Society of
First Presbyterian Church
John Meal
Marion Avenue
South
F. R.stark
Frankfort
Lod
Local stores advertise sales and goods in brief notices
The note announces a 20 percent reduction sale on furniture to clear stock this week. Nicola & Campbell invites customers to visit for savings and stock evaluation. A separate item reports chicken thieves broke into W C Ferguson's coop and stole twenty young chickens. Neighbors suspect a local culprit and threaten action. East Side Meat Market advertises fresh pork mutton and beef from Chas Gorham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicola & Campbell
W. C. Ferguson
East Side
Chas. Gorham
Fainting Spells and Early Heart Disease Warn Immediate Treatment
A patient recounts fainting spells with palpitations and chest pain, noting breathlessness and a smothering sensation. The text argues heart disease is curable if addressed promptly and cites Cuaiuts D. Randall of Ellicottville, New York who was reportedly cured after using Dr. Miles' Heart Cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
Local Briefs Highlight Visits and Appointments Across Town
Crawfordsville business caller P Gordon visits. Marian Stewart fills in at Washington Illuminating Co office. J B Crayne and wife from West Chester tour east side meat market. Chas Gorham becomes proprietor with Frank McKinnoey as assistant. Barclay Miller returns from Chicago. Swift & Co. staffer Gambee visiting. Nell Hall from Crawfordsville in town. Mrs William A Baker of Eureka, Kansas visiting Ed Grayson. James McCleery from Somonauk visiting Geo and Mrs McMillan. Grand prize $2500 for locating gravel along the Rock Island lines. Goodnow address at Grand Central Station Chicago. Stella Barnes returns to Wichita after week with relatives. A J Rankin visits Pella. Esther Maxwell completes Mercy Hospital training and accepts Davenport position. Harry & Wartel bakery offers full line of cakes pies and bread. Anna Miller visits Chas Benz. Benz plans short visit elsewhere. Funeral of Henry Breed held in Hist Washington. Reverend Schreckengast delayed, then attended funeral party to Ainsworth for grave services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mias Nell Hall
Crawfordeville
William A. Baker
Eureka
Kansas
Ed Grayson James McCleery
Somonauk
Ill
Clarion
Iowa
Geo McMillan
Goodnow
Rock Island
Davenport
Council Bluffs
St. Joseph
Grand Central Station
Chicago
Stella Barnes
Wichita
Kan
Harry & Wartel
Old Johnson
Anna Miller
Chas
Benz
Dr Miles Heart Cure Ad Claims Heart Irregularity Relief
Dr Miles Heart Cure is promoted as specially adapted to remove irregularities of heart action. Sold by druggists with an arantee. Dr Miles Medical Co Elkhart Ind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Druggists
En Arantee
Dr. Miles Medical Co
Elkhart, Ind
W O T U Convention Set For Baptist Church
An outline of the W O T U convention program to be held at the Baptist church on Thursday and Friday is issued. Events begin Thursday at 11 am with regular services, musical features Friday evening, and a Gold Medal contest featuring John Shuman R F Galloway Lewis De Harpoort Nora Sands Edith Baughman Carrie Colthurat Lernard Shear Walter Kinsma and Blanche Gordon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.O T. U
Baptist Church
Norton
Local News Briefs From Around Town
Local 6 and Personal ity visitors at Allens or Rev. Allen and David Love attended a Covenanter presbytery meeting in Roscoe this morning. Miss Mabel Dunham and Miss Carrie Hamilton went to Monmouth to attend college. James Hutterfield is recovering from cholera infantum. Cream sponge at Harvey and Warfel's bakery tomorrow. Roy Patterson visited Muscatine this afternoon. Miss Sophia Weber visited Lawrence Kansas briefly. County taxes must be paid by this month without penalty. starting Oct 1 a penalty applies. James 8. Shearer, county treasurer, and Tate Mra. EK. R Flanner visited north of the city and returned to Olathe, Kansas. Mrs. Wells and daughter Nordy and others returned from Clear Lake yesterday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allens
Allen
David Love
Roscoe
Covenanter Presbytery
Mabel Dunham
Carrie Hamilton
Monmouth
James Hutterfield
James 8. Shearer
Tate Mra
R Flanner
J Kckles
Olathe
Kan
Flea Market Notes From East Richmond Road Column
Fragmented classifieds reference a secondhand piano sale a collarette finder a wood saw request and a general help wanted note with names like Ed Nicholson and Lequire at an office. Contact details appear as odd phone numbers and local shop references in a dated notice style.
The Proper Treatment for a Sprained Ankle
A remedy claim notes that many sprains heal slowly with crutches yet Chamberlain's Pain Balm applied promptly can cure in under a week and sometimes in three days. The piece mentions ease by Stewart's Pharmacy Cook and Sherman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart's Pharmacy
Cook & Sherman
Sermon Services Set at First Presbyterian This Week
Beginning Wednesday evening services will run the rest of the week except Saturday night at First Presbyterian church. Service starts at 7 30. All church members and congregation urged to attend each meeting. Preparatory service Saturday afternoon, Communion will be observed Sabbath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Work to the order of the Temple Wednesday evening
A brief notice notes work to the order of the Temple scheduled for Wednesday evening. The item mentions a meeting or ceremonial duration and local participants. No further specifics on location or time are provided in the readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of the Temple
Fourth ward caucus and county marriage notices in brief
The Fourth ward caucus is set for next Friday evening at 6 o'clock in the Armory with the Second ward caucus in the council chamber at 6 o'clock. Invitations were issued by Mr and Mrs W Robinson of Brightor for the marriage of their daughter Agnes to J L Me Clelland on Sept 6 at 6 p.m. Miss Robinson is to wed a county teacher and Mr Me Clelland a prominent figure. Licenses have been issued to Louie Moyer and Borel Florence Me Clelland Joseph Wenger and Josephine Widmer William E Anwyl and Olive Pearl Gordon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fourth Ward
Armory
Council Chamber
W. Robinson
Brightor
Agnes Robinson
J L
Clelland
Mise Robinson
Louie Moyer
Borel
Florence Me Clelland
Joseph Wenger
Josephine Widmer
Anwyil
Olite Pearl Gordon
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Achol
Lemmon & Lewis
Kaye & Lytle
East Side Square
Doe Wah
Jack
Beckwith
Dowagrac, Mich
Rockwith
Washington
Geo, Stewart
Milan Shields
Kade
Strops
SOAPS
E. G. Garris & GO
P. Gordon
Crawfordsville
Marian Stewart
Gertrude Stewart
Washington Illuminating Company
J. B. Crayne
West Chester
Chas Gorham
Frank McKinnoey
Barclay Miller
In. Gambee
Swift & Co
F. F Parrish
Harvey & Warfel Bakery
A.J. Rankin
Pella
Esther Maxwell
Suree Io Mercy
Henry Breed
Schreckengast
Keota
Payne
Ainsworth
Dr. Miles
A. Overholt
Carria’ Drug Store
W.O.T. U. Convention
Blanche Gordon
Columbus
Coke
John Shields & Son
J. 0. Wilcox
J. M. Smith
Hugh Hamil
David Amspeker
Burlington
Missouri
Harvey & Warfel’s
Roy Patterson
Muscatine
Miss Sophia Weber
Lawrence
Kay
Mer Wells
Nordy
M. C. Wella
Jobo McCulley
Clarence
Clear Lake
Hee Louis Baird
Jenkine
Fat
Nine Webb
J. A. Moon
John Longwell
East Richmond Road
Mra Uhan
Cuppingham's Grocery
Ed Nicholson
Watson and
Arthur
WantTren
Lequire
Owaeabms
Attention Commandery
Mull's Grape Tonic
Lightning Medicine CO
Rement Steel
Rankin ¢ Mauck
E. C. Carris & Co
Helen Blair
Oquawka
Keithburg
New Boston
Musecatine
Washington Street
W. G. Young, Jr
W. J. Young, Jr
Meents
Keithsburg
Young
W. A. Blair
W. W. Kinnear
Agt
Telephone
Vettel
Windsor Grocery
A. C. U. W. Guide
Matt J. Johnson
UT. W
David Ramaley
J. Mr. Stewart
West Side Square
the Evening Journal
Bring
Evening Journal
Washington County Veteran Association
A.S Folger
A.S. Foterr
the Standard Sewing Mach. Co
Lake ST
Chicago, Ill
Fred L. Stewart
Washington, Iowa
Lombardo's
M. Lombardo
Rambler
Wheeler and Wilson Sewing Machines
Solbrig Repair Shop
Opera House
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