Local Notes Record Community Happenings and Movements
McDowell recovering from appendicitis. R P Long family move to Bampton. J Shuler family moves into former H. Harry house. Rev F T Heatley begins meetings at Four Mile Grove. O Martin buys L Reed property on Main Street for 91250. Mrs Post and brother visit from Waterloo. Mrs Lathrope helps care for daughter Mrs C Martin. Several local moves, sales, and travels noted including farm transactions and hospital trips. Community events at hotel honor R Pierce and wife. Aplington visitors and local legal and petty theft incidents reported along with multiple social visits and entertainment plans. Military and business matters referenced with local officials and improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Barnes
Nebraska
Mr. Barnes
Mra. Shurburo
R. Pierce
Deep River
Iowa
Wellsburg Notes And Local Happenings This Week
Tim Donovan resigns from Hon George Wells' employ and will visit Ackley Hampton and Milwaukee. Lane aided in placing water mains. Koolman and Klugkist saw windows photographed. Grand jury session on marshal case. lyceums in Pleasant Valley strong. Boedeker boys hire for next season at twenty five dollars a month. Jigger details from Uganda shared with medical explanation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tim Donovan
George Wells
Ackley
Hampton
Milwaukee
W. Lane
Eldora
Peter Klugkist
H. Koolman
Marsh
G. Davis
H. B. Koolman
Parkersburg
Will Martin
Hippen
L. Bausman
Bausman
Lyceums
Pleasant Valley
Boedeker Boys
Grand Jury
Riddle Continues As The Sphins's Kiddie Mystery
The Cleveland Leader reports a perplexing riddle about a figure named Tha Sphins's Kiddie. Johnny-Whit described as the kiddie of the ephinx who remains silent through ages. The narrator wonders how she who is at least partly a woman can sit for centuries without speaking.
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Johnny—Whit
Papa
Manmaj
Thas
Cleveland
Iowa town councils act on sidewalks and fire safety
The Estherville town council bans sidewalk spitting. Iowa Falls council outfits firemen with four smoke protectors. Clarion merchants form a $10,000 stock company to install a local telephone exchange. Hamilton township creamery sells $19,000 worth of butter. capital rises to $3,000 with expectations of a stronger year. A Belmond mill project seeks $10,000 in local capital. Promotional copy touts sunny Southern California. A Pullman tourist car service from multiple Iowa cities to Los Angeles and San Francisco via Santa Fe offers four day trips with competitive rates. Advertising contact: Geo. S. Batty, G P & T A, Marshalltown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hampton
Hamilton Township
California
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Mason City
Marshalltown
Grinnell
Oskaloosa
Albia
Kansas City
Los Angels
San Francisco
Geo
Batty
Gulf Coast Winter Escape Advertised by L&N Rail Line
The Gulf Coast between Mobile and New Orleans is promoted as an ideal winter retreat with mild climate pure air and even temperatures. The Louisville and Nashville Railroad offers first class accommodations and through car service from northern cities with Florida connections. Readers are urged to request folders from Geo S Horner D P A for details and prices.
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Gulf Coast
Louisville & Nashville Railroad
Mobile
New Orleans
Florida
Geo
Horner
Sb. Lots
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Jack Williamson
Jack
McIntyre
State of
Down
Abe Voogh
Voogh
Chas. Campbell
New Hartford
Myers
Dick Ludemanne
Justice Royce
Sessler
Bunner
Ludemanne
Kennedy
Austin Lacey
Cleves
Arends
Stockaims
Geneva
George
Bruce Waddington
Chicago
George Tide
Dean
Pakslooga
Jacob Kurtz
Good Templars
Peter C. Berry
Hickethier
Miss Cogswell
Galis
Fred Page
Jeff Pearse
H. W. Hayes
Arm
G. W. Royer
Canfield
Ole Olson
Cedar Rapids
Lew Pohaska
Lew
German Township
P. Knapp
Wm. Boh Iman
Independence
Sarah Lynch
Malissie Payne
A. Burma
Aplington
Sibley
T. Franssen
Payne
G. Schutter
Austinville
Hans
Kobus van Alden
Clutterville
H.O. Horner
Four Mile Grove
Ed Holleran
Dumont
Paul Kramling
L. Q
Watson
Frank Zohilick
Bert Hartson
G. Keller
Grundy Center
Will Horner
John Boone
Aredale
Robert McCoy
Trail
British Columbia
H. C. Miler
John Bode
A. Rieken
Bean
Krein Deberg
Belmond
Harm Seebrands
Krien DeBerg
Mra. Junken
G. Ludemann
Marshalltown Times-Republican
Mre
Associated Press
Iowa Iawa
Wellsburg
Ugands
Macdonald
Uganda
Weighbora
Andrew Rath Ackley
P.C. Bakker
Wilson
Martin &Son
Johnson
CTO Lgw
Waterloo
O. H
A. Gettelman Brewing CO
Gettelman Brewing CO
Simmerling
Mgr
Iow A
Hai
Lin County
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