The Toledo chronicle. [volume] (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1873-1924, 1874-10-22

Mr. Mason, land brother) Of Norther,
rama buckingham tp.) gave ~ . pleas
ant call last Tuesday. The senior Maso,
y one Of our able farmers. h ~ neaee,
n stock raising, and The i-mpsUvelhent o
of a fruit farm.
Last Friday evening, on the Mort,
Western r. r., down by Lolg Point
freight train going east, was thrown from
the track. breaking a brakesman,s arm
and smashing fifteen cars, scatterin,
the grain in every direction. It w,
caused by a loose rail.
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AS two children in Toledo the other da,
were playing together, little Jane got an
cry and pouted. Frankly said to her
Look out Jane, OF I'll take o seat ur
there on your lips" Then, replied Jane,
quite cured of her pouts, ''Ill laugh, and
then you'll fall off,"
To 1h0msOecer 1t may concern
We propose to sell flour to any parties
desiring to purchase the same at whole
sale prices at the Mills, either by the
single sack or by the ton. The present
price is $1.25 per sack or $3.50 per 100
lbs. REEDY & Son.
Monticello Mills.
Hon. Alonzo Abernethy, State Super
intendent of Public Instruction will de-
liver a lecture before the Tama County
Normal Institute, Friday evening Of this
week. All are invited. Arrangements
are now being made to nave a lecture
from Rev. j. w. Clinton Eext Tuesday
evening.
The U. B. Quarterly meeting will take
place or Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 81,
and Nov. /. Rev. M. Bowman. Presiding
Elder, will be present and oficiate. Ser
vices will ommenc with . sermon by
the p. f, on Saturday at | o'clock p. n.
All are invited.
The United Brethren will hold services
in the Free-Wil Baptist church next Sab
bath. They had intended to suspend
their services on that day on o of
the r%e-opcning Of the NJ. E. Church, but
as that will not probably take place they
have concluded to hold services.
We received u pleasant call from Mr.. J.
B. Sweat, who is visiting his brothers here,
| T. j. and G.. w. He vas formerly de-
putty Recorder for this county, but is
now Station Agent on the West Union
Railroad, at Mt. Carroll, III. He thinks
Tolcdo has improved greatly since his
residence here.
THE CHRONICLE OFFICE is now prepared
to turn out Cards, Bill and Letter Headings
Law work, &c, &c, in superior style and
at Chicago prices. Our friends are invited
to give several new fonts of type a trial.
Orders by mail solicited, which will be
given prompt attention. Call and see our
specimens, and learn our prices.
VIC uiNS OCCn tA"e AA"uy
farmers and others upon whom the pub
fishers Of the Independent have been in
ficting their worthless rag, are refusing
it, and won't ave anything to do with 1t
whatever. If they wish to read works on
infidelity they can get those which rave
more brains than the Independent, and
at less price.
Mr.. II. Galley returned from the east
last week, and since then he has been
receiving his Fall and Winter goods. TIC
bought a large stock, and they make a
most excellent showing. He has every
thing in the line of Fall and Winter Dry
Goods, including, cloths, cassimeres, a
nels, shawls, and in fact all articles suita-
bic for this season of the year. Call and
see his new goods before purchasing.
The following is the order Of exercises
OF the Tama Comfy Normal School now
in session.
$40 to s:l5 IS OPENING EXERCISES AND
ROLE CALL.
s;I5 to $50 IS A. Arith. b AZ ANNA.
a:3oto 1o:l5 45 b. Arith. A: Gran, e. Hist
10 l5to 1890 ID RECESS.
:3oto11: rs IS Q. Arith. A.Geog. 4 Hist.
1I:l5 to II IS 3 s & Geog. s. Hist.
II TO 1:15 Is NOON RECESS.
-I:l5 to 200 IS Reading tall.)
100 TO 2:3O 80 THEORY AND PRACTICE OF
TEACHING, AND PEsMASsHIr, ALTERNATING.
2:30 to 2:i5 IS RECESS.
2:45 TO 500 Is oarhosfaphy lall.l
3to4 go Physiology taii.J
LECTUREs.-Our worthy County Super
intendent, A. II. Sterrett has in connection
with the Normal Institute, worked up q
most interesting and instructive course
of lectures. The first of the series was
given to a full house last Tuesday evening
BY Rev. w. S. Messmer. His subject was
1.-THE Relation of Parents to the Public
School" and to say that it was handled in
a mastery manner is but telling the