Back From Panama Art Canady Returns Home
Art Canady returns to Pittsburg after seven months in Panama designing locks and visiting Havana. He notes warm days and cool evenings, US goods in Panama, and many white children there. He travels with W N Canady’s cane from Panama and with Frank Howard and James Howard visiting G P Brown family in Champagne Illinois. The group plans a roughly 200 mile daily drive back toward Hamilton county and Jewell Junction Webster City. Crops along the route are flourishing as they head home.
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Art Canady
Pittsburg
Art
Washington, D. C
Panama
Isthmus
United States
Havana
Cuba
Pittsburg Bridge and Iron Works
W. N. Canady
Frank Howard
James Howard
Champagne
Ill
G. P. Brown
Rock Island
Hamilton County
Jewell Junction
Webster City
Ida Brown
Marshalltown
Gladbrook
Cedar Falls
Mary Johnson
Boone
H. C. Wakefield
Leslie
Irene Buchanan
van O’lynda
Winifred James
Story City
Minnie Jacobsen
Dot Johnson
Anna Jacobsen Askelson
E. T. Shepard
Ernest Shepard
Ames
Nevada
Mr. Shepard
Adelaide
Igo
Marshall Shearer
Hearing
W. S. Shearer
Frank Wilson
Glenn
Clear Lake
Chautauqua
Z. Jenkins
Andover
South Dakota
A. Gillis
Alma Henderson
Colfaz
Illinois
B. F. Fincham
EB. P. Gilbert
Salina
Kan
Barnes
Guy
Will
James Dodds
Ed Miller
Chas.traves
Helen
Sarah Barnes
Wm. Canady
Glenn Reynolds
Ed. Shepard
Virginia Davis
Dwight Davis
Independence
Iowa
Beulah Epperson
John Haver
Sylvia Holmes
Beulah
Noma Haverly
I. B. Thomas
Chas. Wilson
Oliver
Ricker
Helma Dale
Eau Claire
Wisconsin
Norse
Lutheran Hospital
Lena Howland
Bertha Johnson
Lorena Frame
Anna
J.S. Jacobsen
J. A. Abrams
Waterloo
R. N. Rishel
Rishel
Chas. Wright
Eaton
Colorado
Wight
Powellson’s
C. Doolittle
James Arrasmith
J. B. Kooser
Elizabeth
Frank Ulunter
Chas. Barker
Hattie Roberson
Kathyrn Huffinaster
Mapeline Company
John
Susan Stotts
T. W. Starner
J. E. Savalley
Cromwell
Chicago
Bert Liddle
Ralfs Wall Paper House
Sioux City
Bert
Irene Zenor
Nels Askelson
Margaret Abrahamson
Fred Zenor
Nellie Gretten
Ethel Canady
Fred Anderson
Fred Arrasmith
Harold Gretten
Florence Reynolds
Elevator Board
C. A. Jenks
Coon Rapids
Coon Rapids Was Elected For Manager and Mr. Eliot
Jenks
Frank W. Wilson
Mrs. Wilson
New Gilbert Telephone Office Opens With Modern Equipment
The Gilbert Telephone Exchange moves into a new office with a Western Electrical board installed by Cedar Rapids expert Friday Kinse and Neil Houghland. Miss Belle Jenkins manages the board while lines shift from the old to the new location. Subscribers listed include Harry Dodds and C. P. Lake among others as rural lines migrate and a directory will be issued after completion.
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Gilbert
Harry Dodds
Howard Sawyer
C. P. Lake
N. H. Jacobsen
Bert Bell
J. Hausman
W. H. Totten
Storm disrupts lodge charter installation at meeting
Last Wednesday evening a Home steaders lodge was organized here with Supreme President George Young and National Attorney Frank Dewey in attendance to install the chapter. A thunderstorm frightened a member who jumped from his chair during initiation as twenty one charter members joined for life and accident insurance.
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George Young
Des Moines
Frank Dewey
Mesdames
Irene Zenor
Fred Zenor
Harold Gretten
Ed Lenniger
Nellie Gretten
Florence Reynolds
Ethel Canady
Orpha Swanson
Margaret Abrahamson
Edna Mathews
Anna Johnson
Messrs
Fred Arrasmith
Fred Anderson
Nels Askelson
Leon Benn
Albert Lake
Ciicard Jones
George Newcome
Henry Cameron
Eppersons Return from Kentucky Trip to Mammoth Cave
Mr. T Epperson and daughter Bertha visited Winchester and Lexington Kentucky and toured Mammoth Cave on two routes. They spent three and six hours on five and nine mile routes respectively admiring stalactites stalagmites and the two acre largest room. They brought back a tobacco hand and a small plant and plan to revisit. They also visited Illinois relatives on returning home.
The Gilbert Sunday School July Attendance and Awards
In July the Gilbert Sunday School reported highest attendance 124 and lowest 100, with total collections of 11.45 and average 2.29. Banner and birthday money details appear, along with a roll of birthday honorees and recipients of official gold pins for a year of full attendance including J H Reynolds Doris Reynolds Helen Reynolds Margaret Thompson Philip Thompson Igo Marshall John Shearer Jane Bell Harold Bell Frances Dickinson Frank Dickinson Blanche Dickinson.
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Gilbert Sunday School
C. P. Lake
Anna Peterson
Philip Thompson
Sylvia Holmes
Lawrence Holmes
Byron Totten
Ethel Halstead
Ward Reese
J. H Reynolds
Doris
Helen Reynolds
Margaret Rachel
Igo Marshall
John Shearer
Jane
Harold Bell
Frances
Frank
Blanche Dickinson
Came by Auto
Mrs. T. Tredit and her daughter Alma are mentioned in a short readable fragment related to a local notice or obituary item.
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T. Tredit
Alma
Yeoman Lodge Efforts Underway In Ames Community
J. B. Judge district manager for the Yeoman lodge works to organize a local unit in Ames. Four resident members already exist. The lodge offers insurance for men and women and is presented as a longstanding, safe fraternal organization.
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J. B. Judge
Ames
Yeoman Lodge
Rev A L Ricker Hospitalized After Nervous Breakdown
Word reaches us that Rev A L Ricker of Ellsworth is at the Nevada sanitarium recovering from a complete nervous breakdown. During the temperance fight at Ellsworth, Mr.
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Mr. Ricker
Rev
A. L. Ricker
Ellsworth
Nevada Sanitarium
Remembering Sarah Barnes A Gilbert obituary and local notes
Miss Sarah Barnes, born July 14, 1854 in Burlington, Wisconsin, died July 25, in Gilbert. She taught in local schools, loved reading and poetry, and kept journals with underlined passages. The obituary notes her brothers, funeral plans, and a life of study and teaching. The column compiles local items, visits, travel, farming notes, and community events from Gilbert and Story City areas.
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Sarah Matilda Barnes
Burlington
Wisconsin
Henry Barnes
Cedar Falls
Geraldine
Owen Meredith
Miss Barnes
William
Gilbert
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