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Dr. T. 1. Mitchell
gm Grove items.
. Henry Kyle has been quite poor
.or some time past. ,
Mr. John Petty and family, spent
Springville. .
Milo Lacock and John lloxwell arriv-
cil Wednesday morning from their
visit in Nebraska. 3' ‘
Rev. and Mrs. Hubbard are, oving
, their household goods to ernon
this week. 2:“ .-
(lcorge Miller’s family have been
grippe.
Al. Lacock’s family
with an attack of the measles.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Brown arrived
‘from Illinois on Thursday of last week
and
here Mr. Brown has purchased pro~
rty. ‘
A number of people from this neigh-
orhood gathered at the home of Mr.
lva Butcher on Saturday, and made
im a very pleasant surprise, it being
birthday. ~
rs. Clemmie Gibhart came up to
‘Ferris Wheel”
1 have a number for‘sale.
.xercises at the church
. audience.
luown displayed their ingen-
‘ era that decorated it. The
l.
s Missionary society and
Martelle News.
rville Brown arrived here, from
llinois last Friday.
mas with Lisbon friends.
among the sick.
Mr. andiMrs. Fred Martin were Ce-
dar Rapids visitors last Thursday.
Mrs. Wm. Robbins is visiting in Ge-
dar Rapids.
Milo Lacock and John Boxwell have
I New
. ardw’are
’Cinware w
Gasoling and . ital. ,, ,
Cook Stoves
wlilgrirultural
‘ have returned to their home
after an extended visit” with'A. El
1' ford.
Make a. Specialty or Furnace.
Work, Roofing, Spoofing * r g
and all kinds of Tin d -' :9.
Work. J. U. farmer-made
to Jones county last Friday. \
Ym’r patronage Henry Umdenstock had his wi r‘s
Solicitcd
wood saWed last Thursday. The lack-
B. F. ROBINSON & C0
ler boys did the job with their buzz
131 Door East 0‘ .Nclf's Furniture
saw.
Store. Old City Building.
spent Christmas with Mr. Breed’s
ents, Mr. and Mr..Wm. Breed.
Knox wuuty, )mo‘. -Wednesday moms
expect to be gone three or four
James Trumbull‘of Cedar Rapids,
was in the Grove Friday, ind stayed
over night with his sister’s family. lie
has quit the cattle business and is
working at the carpenter trade Wth
contractor Connor.
The Fackler boys sawedJulius Kohl’s
winter wood last Friday. Julius is
still bedfast but improving slowly.
Master Leo Kohl is very sick with
some stomach trouble.
Mr. and Mrs. Grabens ot Greencastle,
Spent a couple of days with their
daughter, Mrs. Julius Kohl, helping to
wait on Julius and to attend to the
outdoor work. He has been in bed
four weeks and she had to wait on him
and do the out door work too.
Will Louden expects to start on
Monday for Hannibal M0,, and St.
LEONRApk'ors
“cantor rs, ff:
a. A. c. 1. mm.
The on Reliable..."
City Meat, Market
CHOICE MEATS
or ALL KINDS
CALL AND sss
LEONARD KOPF
South Side Main Street
horse. His smilling-countenence will
be missed.
DEC. 26th. a
Christmas was quite dull in the Grove
Mr.and Mrs. Elmer Fackder went
shopping to Cedar Rapids, Saturday.
Arthur Dunn came home to spend
Christmas.
Elmer Dunn) and W. C. Loudman
drove to Cedar Rapids Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. J. U. Facklcr Spent
Christmas at the old home.
Wm. Loudman expects to start for
the south on Monday.
We notice that several passengers
went from Ely to do Christmas shop
ping at the ltapids. ,
Ely was a very busy town Saturday,
farmers hauling grain and buying holi-
day goods of which Ely has a line dis
play.
The blacksmiths of Ely have been
kept busy shoeing horses for a couple
of weeks.
Mt. Vernon
City Hack and Dray Linc,
JOHN HOODMAKER.
Proprietor
turned in the saw in such a manner
that a crack was made in the saw three
inches long but fortunately the piece
match” accommodations and did not by out and no one was hurt.
prompt service. Bug meets all trains MM? J. U. Fackler and wife drove to
and passengers and baggage trans- 1' emon’ Wednes'iay'
i th 't . 0f. ELY'
azfiilpfifiuze' cl y Dr. Mann has gone on a trip to the
HAYMARKBT
LIVERY 5 FEED
STABLE
Elst Main Street '
next to Public
Schools. ”
Good Rigs at Moder-
” ate Prices.
FEED KEPT CONETMTLY
. . . .
MARKETPRIOEU . . . . .
at Little Rock Ark.
The creamery ice house has been
filled with 17 inch ice.
Adam Kohl also filled his ice house
last week.
.las. Waitishek’s head clerk, Frank
Dolezal,had the‘mlsfortune to run a
nail into his foot and consequently is
laid up at home. .1. U. Fackler has
taken his place behind the counter. J.
U. is becoming quite popular and et-
licient as clerk.
The Ely lod e 4696 M. W. A., elect-
ed oil‘lcers a d made a chap c all
around. II.~ll. Minor V. C., F. ‘illip—
son W. A.,John1 Widra clerk, l’. N.
Rimes escort, Will Smith banker. Jos.
Novotiiy
watchman.
W.ll. Iluttan’s family had quite a
scare on summary morning. As they
sat down to breakfast-they discovered
that the house was on lire but. by
soon under control and only a a patch l
of new shingles remain to telltbe story.
Bertram.
The Weather mice enough for even
the busy folks, we meet whom are al—
ssszvcmzs TAKEN To
crannonma TOWNS on
v INTO Tim commas
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‘arrespondence and Neigborhood News ‘7. * * ,
A, deluge of saloons is aboutflgge.
Sunday at Mr. Lawn Mce‘hane’s in .night.
sick this week with something like the
are suli’ering
nd Will make their home "in Martelie,
church Saturday afternoon after
was decorated,
er kodak, and snapped a picture.
Christ—
were excellent, and enjoyed by
Mr. Dell Strother
help of Mr. Ray Goodyear and
king so line a wheel and also
waive feet in diameter and
id as perfectly as a real
ociety will give a New Year’s
the home of Mr. A. E. Good-
Saturdey evening Dec. 3lst.
0, every body cordially invited
J. E. Barber and family spent Christ-
Mrs. S. E. Remmington is numbered
gone on a holiday trip to Kearney Neb.
Mr. Breed and family of Marion,
par-
Mr. and‘Mrs. Frank HolcomL were re-
cent visitors at the Jones county caps
Mr. and Mrs. George Dripps left for
log. reefs; visit, the aged mother
of Mr. Dripp’s a d‘other relatives and
Weeks.
Mrs. Safford and daughter “gimme.
Ohio,
Sari.
business
Louis Mo. lie intends to drive his.
V The Fackler boys were sawing at W.,, ._
ll. h‘ackler’s on Wednesday and a stick ‘
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ways too hot or too cold or something
wrong. .
"Pliers was a box seciable at the
Robert Berry school house Friday
They took in 3511,00. quite good
for a school house entertainment.
The railroad cgnpany bag/e ordered
800 cords of woo to be put in the grav-
el pit near herefsogrind up your old
axes. .-
The pusher crew have returned and
seem quite .busy helping the heavy
trains over the Mt. Vernon hill.
Miss JuliaBlaine told us she was
down to hitIerrnon at the concert,
thought it was very nice. ' caches
near Solon this winter.
Mr. and Mrs. ()nslow are happy over
the arrival of a boy. Well! as he is
section boss here, he may find usml‘or
all his boys bye and bye.
Mr. lrvin Brown sold his place to
Albert Knapp, will move in the spring.
The young people are making good
use of their skates now.
Mr. Rogers talks of building on his
farm down on the river and moving
down, where there is a. nice place to
fish and hunt.
The railroad company have had the
branch road to the Palisades repaired.
They are going to put in a crusher to
crush rock to ballast the railroad. Will
give work to a good many we suppme.
Will some of the wise men of Mt.
Vernon please tell us why the Bible
never mentions a woman’s age, while
the men's age is so often spoken of?
Can it be possible they knew where
the perpetual fountain of youth was
found?
Mr. John Oxley and Mr. Samuel
Stoneking, went fishing down on the
Cedar and Caught some line fish, spear»
ed them rather. ‘
Sunday school will be held at 2:00
o’clock instead of 10:00. ’
Weill Xmas came and went and we
have chicken enough left to crow us
up in the morning, but not ,a turkey
can we see.
Mrs. Mordhouse came up from Stan-
wood to visit her parents, Mr. anwlrs.
Robinson.
Mr. and Mrs. Smflzh of the Rapids,
came down to visit at the K11‘ plLouse
over Sunday.
There will be a show here tomorrow
night at the ball, by a traveling troop.
Health of our village very good.
Men and teams very busy hauling
wood, so much needed by the railroad.
Weill as it is the last week of the old
year, we are wondering how many high
pie to livestbe new year far better
than th one. [low easily such
high as ytio‘us come to us but alasl
how hard it is to live up to them, but
i to aimhigh even it we
low the line. When
ow‘easy it will be to
b we grow olddt
Worsening sins
on everth it in the true
and w pat,
that w%
trod this n
ued earth, still .we can
mercies. Let us all start on th .,
reflllfihsl’skeiskd;
t auever‘before.
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T-iie'Neighbcmbod. 7:;
thievery seems to pervade the neigh-
borhopd. Keeps sharp eye on your
collateral. ~ ‘ ‘-
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Interest in the flight of the fast mail
on the N orth-Western is to be enhanc-
ed after Jan. lot. by a race with the C.
B. Q. for the government fast mail
contract, the specially decorated white
mail cars of which have been a familiar
object along the line of the liu'rlingto
for fourteen years. The prestige of ex-
perience is with the N orth-Western’s
competitor, but with those who know
the reputation ' of the latter. for
thoroughness and the habit oi: doing it
right, a good deal of confidence is felt
in her ability to “get there.” The train
will whisk through Mt. Vernon in the
wee small hours of the night.
3k :1: ‘
Along with the progress of growth
and events comes the need of larger
and better adaped public buildings to
accommodate the commercial demands
of a. constantly developing people.
There is a good many places in Iowa. un-
dergoihg‘tne‘ reconstruction pr- s in
this particular and new court noses
at the county seats are greatly and—
ed. Johnston county is a’ itating bet—
ter facilities in this line at owe City.
a: at s ’
The What Cheer Reporter, edited by,
Chas. W. Yerger, is publishing
tended “write up" of the home; own,
its leading industries business irfititu-
tions and influential citizens. It is
making a very creditable lagging
Ill 1‘ *
abroad.
If the country people saw the daily
papers of the larger cities of the state
and noted with what satisfaction they
speak of the number of out of town
resolutions are being made by the peo- I
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hope andtrustiu his love and tender
VAlong with the grip on epide. .. '1
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MoUN'l‘ VERNoN HAWK-EYE”
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shoppers. they might begin to wonder
‘ust “by. if they secured l such bark
. s. there was so much occasion for
great joy.
inflicted upon Anumosa and .
cello, and now the two rival" to s
have something new to wranggle .‘uut,
which of them succeeds in socuri 1 the
largest amount of tax moneys. he
prescrim'ion in this is that the town
securing the largest amount, Some he
or other, is proven to possess superior
advantages over its competitor.
*
As a good many fish are being caught
by spcaring, it is pertinent to call at-
tention to the fact that it is against the
iaw to buy as well as to sell such il-
legally 0' ught fish.
are catc‘ ing them this way now will
next summer he cursing the scarcity of
“bites” while angling _with rod ,and
line. . ',
2i: a:
Pick up a boaseshoe in the road and
you will have good luck—sometimes,
according to the dolcful tale told by
O. G. ()iiver.‘ Last spring while haul-
ing tile fOK'Lhe town from Stanwood,
he found a. horseshoe in the road and
picked it. up. That was the last load
be hauled with his grey mule. Not
long ago while going toMuscatine, be
picked up another horseshoev—and his
prey horse died. Last Monday he espi-
eu another horseshoein the road. Long
and earnestly be gazed,'debating with
himself whether he should pick it up.
He thought.be the dire distress caused
by two n‘fher‘ innocent looking horse-
shoes (mimic hesitated, but it was only
for an instant, and then the 01 1 super-
stitinn overcame, him and he picked it
up “j wt for luck.” He is now wonder-
. nextswClarence
.6 all 1|: at
newspaperchangejustconsummat-
ed places the Central City News-Letter
back under the charge of Mr. -McCor-
mick, a former editor of the paper:
Messrs. Henderson and Crane, the_ re—
tiring proprietors, have given that
community excellent servwe and the
change is coupled with regret , .,:all in-
terested, though it is felt that. v is new
editor will. slip into the .njche.zw4th
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little friction or loss of public prestige:
3f * t.
The fact that some changes in the
county UlllCt‘l‘S will take place in a few
days will be noted by few people. The
old terms expire and the new terms be-
gin, while the work and business runs
smoothly 0!? “
Business and Railroad Notices;
The. largest line of mixed candy and
mixed nuts for the Holidays cheap at
'lrtebstock's.
Amateur photographers will find
suitable mounting board, cut to order,
cheap at the ~
llawkddye Office.
t your'stove shined and
d shape, call on
Chambers dz. Herrick.
Waterniaanountain l’ens are the
best and are fully warranted in every
respect, for sale by W. lower
if you w
put up in g
be greatest step saver in town, the
depot telephone at Neil‘s Furniture
Store. 5 cents toll;
Belts, pins and buckles at cost, at
SteVenson’s. ‘
Horton 8: Kyle’s Yin- all kinds of
'8hodfigiid robber goods.
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Every Tuesday to California.
For comfort and economy take the
3., C. R. d: N.‘Zl‘ourlsts Excursions to
California. Each Tuesday during the
winter so fun a Tourist'sleeping car
will run diarct to Los Angeles and San
Francisco via this line; Kansas City,
Ft. Worth, Texas, and the Southern
l’aciiic,,Ry.~~tlie ideal southern route,
free from (inlays and snow blockades.
The time is only four days and the
rate $5.50 pnr berth from Cedar Rapids- ‘ ‘
A special conductor anwcolored porter
accompany the car to tlend the wants
of the passengers. .
Meals sewed in dining out or may be
prepared on cooking range provxded-
forthat purpose. .
Full information regarding moi,
berth reservations, etc, by addressing
“ ’J. Mou'ron, G. P.& T. A.»
Cedar Rapids, la.
Write for descpiptive matter.
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C. M. «Sc St. P.
For the nodal Convention, Nation-
amery Butter Markets Associa-
tio ‘ioux Falls S. 1)., January 23
to , the G. M. & St. P. R‘y will
sell. rsion tickets'at one regular
fare for round trip.
January 21 inclusive good to re-
turn Jan ry 31,1899. All parties wish-
ing to Wolf South Dakota should take.
advantage of this cheap rate. For any
information apply to ticket agents 0.
M. d: St. 1’. .lt’y.
DAILY ExcuRSIQNs
T0 BALI F0 R N IA
southwest and has been heard from Through first-claSS and Tourist Sleeping
Cars to points in California
and Oregon every day in-the year via the V
get .0. I Haida rmric 'AND
NORTH-WESTERN tins
Personally Conducted * Excursions
Every Thursday. ‘
is
LOWEST RATES
sentry, Frank Novotny SHORITEST TIME ON THE ROAD
FINEST SOEN ERY
Only route by which you can leave home any day in the week and
prompt application or Wm“ it “’35 travel in tourist cars on fastest
trains all the any.
information inquire of nearest agent.
Lineage & N0rth~Wcsicrn Railway.
For pamphlets and
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Tickets on sale ‘
no lotdlng
BAKERY
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A 2a? Deal or Flfuquiur¢9 tomers, whom it will be our en?
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