Ice cream party and local visits in German Township
A party at O. Van de Werts home Friday evening is noted with visitors from St. Lota and nearby towns. Aplington residents sent a wagon load weighing fifty bushels on a nineteen inch wagon. Wen DeVries had business in Waterloo on Saturday. Joe Boalman, on threshing duty, tangled with wool causing hours of trouble. Marten Moleodorp and family from near Parkersburg visited Mr and Mrs A Krute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. van de Werts
Lindaman
Dames Heetland
Johnson
St. Lota
Aplington
Qatala
B. M
Marten Moleodorp
Parkersburg
Mra. A. Krute
Cleves and Vicinity News Briefs and Social Notes
Cleves and area social life is recorded with visits from Martha Walters of Mountain Lake and Tade Boyenga with Jankan Ailes visiting Mrs. J. Royenga. The ice cream social at Mr and Mrs Johns draws attendees amid church events. Nine ministers attended a mission feast at the Reformed church with unusually large collections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra. Johns
Martha Walters
Mountain Lake
Mion
Cleves
Tade Boyenga
Jankan Ailes
J. Royenga
A.W. Gerdes
A. Miller
Engelke
Wisconsin
Arend Delmian
Reformed Church
Towa
Tom Akkerman
Barore
Eloth
C. Garrick
Grundy Avenue
Main Atreat
Arthur Nesssen
Sg Norchwestern Iowa
Westen dorp family sells 40 acre tract near Island Grove
H Westedorp holds a 40 acre trust at the edge of Island Grove toward Folbert Heismat of Webster City. Price was 850 per acre. The Westen dorps will move to Buffalo Center after buying a residence there. Harry Utters leaves Tweedsy for a two week visit with relatives. Will Brass and Dick Peters are Waterloo visitors today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Westesdorp
Island Grove
Folbert
Webster City
Mra. Westendorp
Buffalo Center
Harry Utters
Tweedsy
Rafings Poat
Will Brass
Dick Peters
Waterloo
Death at Parkersburg claims Mrs. Ben Blair
Mrs. Ben Blair an old Parkersburg resident died Thursday at her home from cancer of the bowels after weeks of suffering. She was 44, born in Germany, survived by a husband and an adopted son plus siblings. Rev. Pleascher officiated. Many neighbors express sympathy as relatives make follow up moves and many local notices of travel, home moves, and community events appear in the surrounding column. News notes mention Mrs Crouse moving to Lens Nebraska, others to Des Moines, Chicago, and Tripoli for visits and new homes. The community also reports a rebuilt band stand contract, a new baby girl, and local farm and agricultural notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Neessen & Co
Fairbanke
Ida
Tranon Jaspers
Alden Sod
Ahas
Mire Ben Blair
Aleter
Germany
Rev. Pleascher
W. Crouse
Lens
Nebraska
Jeanp
Bueh
T. Waudby
Jeffers, Ming
Shatter
Wightman
Katie Jenssen
Thomas Barber
Minnesota
Chicago
Hartwick
B. H
Wildeboer
New Hartford
Kramer and Wollenstien
Peter Kneppe
Brooke
L. A
Gerhardt
Henry
George Smith
Bufffalo Center
A.’ Rust
John Gersema
Tripoli
Windmills sold fast and other city notes flash by
A Bemidji firm sold thirty five windmills in a few days. Des Moines hosts a Jews Kike meeting September eighteen nineteen. Cresco Baptists burn mortgage valued at two thousand one hundred dollars after a large church decorates. Mancazine’s taxable property tops last year by two hundred seventy one thousand six hundred sixteen, total seven million seven hundred eighty three thousand five hundred ninety three. Two Oska lonsa men fined twenty five dollars for stealing a dinner. Attorney General Byers rules children may work in carving factories despite child labor laws. Mrs Elizabeth Allen of Webster City receives fifteen hundred dollars after seventeen years from a Connecticut insurer for a policy on her late husband. Juha Parsons donates two lots for Ft Dodge hospital. twenty three thousand of twenty five thousand subscribed. Two eastern grocery peddlers fined twenty six dollars for refusing to sell lemon extract to a food inspector at Waterloo. John Duceini, a Dubuque boy, badly burned when his clothes catch fire near a stove. Salt thieves steal from an Arlington store valued at five hundred. Fifteen hundred coal miners strike at Osindosa over ventilation. M Hendlyn of Sioux City seeks eleven thousand for a fractured skull.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BheMfeld
Des Moines
Cresco Baptists
Oskalonsa
Justice Court
Bye
Waterloo
John Duceini
Dubuque
Arlington
Osinldosa
M. Hendlyn
Sioux City
Budding Trees Practical Directions For Good Results
Budding is best done in August as bark separates easily from stock. A Massachusetts writer notes timing varies by location and growth, with success ruled by mature terminal buds. Use buds from this year's growth to secure the desired insertion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Budding Technique Described For Graft Work In Nurseries
Detailed step by step guide on bud grafting including cambium alignment, selecting mature buds, cutting bud stock, inserting via a T cut, tying with raffia or cloth, and post placement care. Mentions nursery label from Connecticut nursery company.
Uncle Sam Sumatra cigar wrapper tobacco variety
The article describes Uncle Sam Sumatra, a shade grown cigar wrapper tobacco found by M. L. Floyd near Tariffville Connecticut in 1908. It details plant height about eight feet, 26 leaves per plant, leaf size around 16 by 20 inches, and yields up to 1400 pounds per acre under favorable conditions. It notes seed runs true to type and that the variety was named after extensive tests in 1904 and 1905.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. L. Floyd
Tariffvile
Conn
Connecticut
Wotrida
Sumatra
Tno
Elm City Label Patent Free For All
A nursery company reports the label is not patented and may be used by anyone. The device uses a single hardwood piece about two inches by one foot, with a looped telegraph wire forming legs, planted firmly in soil for stability. The front can be coated with white lead paint and the name marked with a pencil or improved by a weatherproof sheet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerice
Nutsery Company
Elm City
Ackley pharmacist seeks permit to buy and sell intoxicants
Notice is given that Heyy E, registered pharmacist, seeks a permit to Buy Keep and Sell intoxicating liquors in Ackley Hardin County Iowa in building lot 19 block 18 Main street. The application will be heard at the next District Court term in Hardin County starting August 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heyy
4. G. Schutty & Co
Ackley
Elnora
Ci Mencing
Henry E
Rove
Executors Novice Named for John Meyer Estate in Hardin Iowa
Henry Meyer announces appointment by the District Court of Hardin County Iowa as Executor of the estate of John Meyer deceased on August 2 187? Those indebted to the estate must pay the undersigned and all claims must be presented to the court for allowance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noro
District Court
Hardin County
Iowa
John Meyer
Henry Meyer
American Economist mocks protected interests under Taft
The piece mocks the idea that protected interests would be better off under a Democratic president than under Bill Taft, calling the argument empty and sublime. It then notes wine from native sour orange as a point of interest and urges subscribing for Tue Worth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Taft
Rocky Mountain Tea Promises Nerve Relief Sleep Aid
An advertorial promotes Rysonulte as a nerve tonic and digestive aid. It claims the preparation strengthens nerves, relieves tension, and aids sleep, offered as tea for 35 cents or tablets.
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Hardin, Franklin
Grundy
Butler Counties
Cleves and Vicinity
Whellsburg
Seers Bao S
Baer
Washington
Peter Zwagerman
Gioux
Ben Blair
Apling
Igna | Journal
Haali
F. J. Cheany & Co
Toledo
F. J. Qbuney
Trm
Watding
Kinpao
God Marvin
Hall
Hardin
Connecticut Nursery Company
A. D. Shamel
New York
Toland 'S Business
Univers
Mason City
Informa
TNE
Execulyors
Frodden
Frudden Lumber Company
Tim
Rcfe TD
Cei Racine
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