Hudsons Press Chronicle of Local Life and Changes
Duck hunting is good as river thaws and ice recedes. Notes on church services, illness, marriages, farm sales, school moves, and community events across Gilbert Station and surroundings. Includes birth death notices, railroad era tools, and dairy production at Gilbert Creamery with milk and butter outputs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Sanders
L. E. Rogers
Sheffield
I. A C
Ladies Aid Society
J. F. Sanders
John Scott
Chas. Sowers
Leslie Cox
Cox
J. W. Bateman
Rev. Cox
Schools and townspeople linked by daily events
A collage of notices covers school life, illness, travel, property moves, and social meetings. Teachers, neighbors, and visitors like Miss Ssephene Gossard, Mr. Fantz, and families from Madrid and Selma appear as routine community details. The Ames Equal Rights Society announces a meeting on March 18 for citizenship study. The first I A C Student issue is praised for journalism talent and staff. Hood’s Sarsaparilla ad claims health benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames Equal Rights Society
I. A.C
Ed. Sherman
Ft. Dodge
Mrs Gossard Plans Nebraska Trip to Dodge
Mrs W A Gossard left Tuesday for Nebraska visiting her daughter Mrs W Porter in Dodge. She expects to be away about three weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Gossard
Nebraska
W. Porter
Dodge
Texas trip with two fever patients noted
Wes McElyea travels to Texas again with two fever sufferers. Geo A Mills of Lebanon Conn suffers severe rheumatism. He found relief after using Chamberlain's Pain Balm for three days, reporting the pain vanished and did not return. For sale by druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wes McElyea
Texas
Geo. A. Mills
Lebanon
Conn
Notable pupils with perfect attendance in Washington township
Ontario La March 10 96 list lists pupils who missed no day during four months ending March 6 in No 2 Washington township. Named students Flora Nellie Floyed Scott Daisie Dora Olla Johnson May Moser Harry Rex Eddie Rex Curtis Hall Arthur Beedle. Those not tardy include Allie Briley Homer Beedle Bert Shutes James Moser. I B Johnson teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ontario
Ee No. 2
Washington Township
Flora
Nellie
Floyed Scott
Daisie
Dora
Olla Johnson
May Moser
Harry
Eddie Rex
Curtis Hall
Arthur Beedle
Allie Briley
Homer Beedle
Bert Shutes
James Moser
I. B. Johnson
Tillson and Walker Wed in South Ames Marriage
At the residence of the bride's sister Mrs J F Baird in South Ames. Edward E Tillson and Gertie I Walker married by Rev Hicks on March 4 at 7 30 p m. Both from Boone with Tillson a machinist in Boone shops. They plan to reside in Boone as friends extend well wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Baird
South Ames
Edward E. Tillson
Gertie I. Walker
Hicks
Tillson
Bride
Boone
Ames
Local Notices and Advertisements Mix in One Parcel
A fragmentary local item mentions Nbaligee shirts at low price and a West Virginia resident Simon S Hartman suffering yearly colic with doctor visits. It adds Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy testimonials, a drugstore sale push, Boys Iron Gad hose, and fence pricing at 35 cents per rod until April 1, with Nelson 472 CL.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simon S. Hartman
Tunnelton
West Va
Nelson
Burglary at Misses Wakefield Home Stirs Town
Burglars entered the Wakefields’ eastern townhome last Friday evening, escaping with canned fruit and other edibles. The couple had gone to the country. returning the next morning they found the house in disarray with a raised window entry. Jewelry was left, but bulkier goods and cans were taken, suggesting home talent. Neighbors reported unprecedented disorder, while money was likely the target.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misses Wakefield
Pay Up Demand Cash Only From Bigelow and Smith
A blunt demand from Bigelow and Smith insists on immediate cash payments to settle outstanding bills. The message urges prompt action with cash as the only accepted method and warns against further delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bigelow & Smith
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the Intelligencer
Hudson Bros. Publishers
Pleasant Grove
Gilbert Station
Chas. Minkler
Will Hoyman
Geo. Ferguson
Seth Kingsburry
John Harnden
Nellie Harnden
John Heill
Blanche Sowers
Cyrus Smith
Robert Liddle
Frank Tilden
L. C. Jones
Thomas B. Jones
Walter Morris
Franklin Township
Nevada
Thos. B. Jones
A. O. D. Olson
Flaus Muslands
St. James
Minnesota
Olson
Independent
J. H. Jacobson
A. Kibbee
Frank Gilbert
Ed. Hutchinson
Zenorville
Rev. Hollister
Nels Eskelson
Cornelius Johnson
Gilbert Creamery
Thomas Jones
Mr. Jones
Sue Bauldice
Jewel
Wim Coundy
Deaversville
Charles Truesdale
North Western
Iowa
Bert Gibson
H. Bangman
John Walker
The
M. Brown
Daniel
Lauson
Jess, Hall
Stull Farm
H. Bingham
Luther
Isaac Ellis
Pleasant Plain
Clay Foster
Clay
Flave Jones
Sac Co
Wright
Jennie West
Mrs. Marston
John Smith
Jefferson
Wm. Tripp
Mary Manges
Henry Manges
Summerset County
Story Co
Manges
Ilinois
Congregational Church
Gilbert
J. F. Yerger
J. Wirth
Will Johnson
Ole Lee
Herbert Hardy
Dee
Harry Graves
Emil Sutherland
Madrid
This Place
Pina Posegate
Winterset
C. A. Crane
Charles Fantz
Selma, Ill
Dallas Co
Rowland
Mr. Swartz
A. Arnold
A. B. Hubbart
Buena Vista Co
B. C. Tillett
Cong
Hatteburg
Kelley
Slater
Mr. H
W. P. George
LER & Kooser’s
Soper’s
H. A. Hugaboon
Lehigh
Hood
Dr. Cramblil
Ring of Pain
L. M. Bosworth
D. D. Bates
Jepiscu Broz
E. H. Graves
A. A. Lande
Burns
Soper 'S
Bloomington
George Allen
Grant Township
Allen
Bosworth
Aslowas
Osc
TAN Oxfords
Teensware
Weenie
J. Jacobs
Prop
Canier Bros. & Herman
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