Divorced Woman and Widow Question in Pension Law Debate
The debate over widow pension criteria continues as Iowa officials consider whether a divorced woman can be treated as a widow if her husband dies later. A. Conwell notes the bill aimed to include divorcees, but objections by charities kept the clause out, leaving courts to decide. Also notes tax payment deadline and local travel updates from Anita and Wellman residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Control
A. Conwell
District Court
Free 100 Sale Bills Offer For Public Sales
An ad proclaims a fall or winter public sale printing deal offering 100 sale bills free of charge printed on heavy card stock and paper. The notice also mentions local news items and a bank delinquency date from 1913, plus a local business claim of low mistakes and customer satisfaction at Millard's on West Main Street.
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Millard's
West Main Street
Millard’s
Love and McDermott Wed in Bridgewater Church
Harry S Love and Ethel McDermott were married at the M E Church in Bridgewater followed by a morning trip to Des Moines for the Iowa State Fair. The couple, lifelong Bridgewater residents, will reside here with Love in the local cream and poultry business and Miss McDermott as bookkeeper and church worker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry S. Love
Ethel McDermott
M. E
M. H. Jordan
Anita
Des Moines
Mr. Love
Miss McDermott
Bridgewater
Love
Ethel
Epworth League
D. A. Love
John McDermott
Bridgewate School
Simpson College
Times
Bridgewater Times
Real Estate Transfers and Local Notices Aug 25 1913
Real estate transfers list multiple deeds with names and locations in Atlantic Masena Griswold and Wiota, values from 300 to 3500 dollars. Notices include local visits, millinery training ad, potato sale, and horse hoof dressing services. Community notices reference church advertisement initiative in Ogden Utah papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophia Boseck
Fred Osternia
Margaret Polian Et al
R. York
Atlantic
Emma Balding
John W. Spiker
Geo. P. Fish
Lemuel C. Hatton
W. A. Gustin
C. Carey
Griswold
Fred H. Moore
R. H. Bell
Engle
Sarah L. Scott
Sarah E. Tickner
West
North
Massena
Ogden
Utah
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Ralston
Val. Wiegand
Anita Bank
G. H. Parden
Davenport
C. }. Davis
Chalmers H. Robinson
Wellman
Iowa
H. F. Wilson
Milo
Missouri
Car
Millard
Samuel C. Turner
Wiota
J. M. Engle
James Carey
Tribune
Maine
Citizens Savings Bank
Bertha Utech
LaSalle, Illinois
John Miller
Giscoe
Guar
Antee
J. A. Ellis
Jack Diamond
C. P. Jewett
M'Dermott
D. B. Harrison
S. S. Watson
Cooper Hat Shop
C. M. Evans
Dexter
E. B. Gilbert
C. E. Godanour
W. P. Swelley
Shelby
Ohio
Clarence Jewett
Frank Dorsey
John Hoffman
Mrs. Dorsey
J. W. Peterman
Wm. Sheakley
Thomas Smith
J. W. Long & Son’s
Eureka Axminster
Exmore
Brussels
Brussell
Floral Oriental
J. W. Long & Son
Towa
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