Yenerichs Trip to Mt Lowe and California Tour
Yenerich writes of a month long journey by train car and trolley to Mt Lowe California stops at Long Beach Santa Anna Covina and Englewood with visits to old friends and family. They describe the Mt Lowe Incline and Alpine Tavern scenes the Pacific Electric ride and a Sacramento Frisco trip with city sights including the capitol building Golden Gate Park and ferry crossings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Cat
Long Beach
Santa Anna
Robert Blee
Devel
Jesus
Robert
Golden State
West
Adam Hotzel
Englewood
Cal
Pacific Electric
Mt. Lowe
East Lake Park
Indian Village
Pasadena
Derland
Rubio
Echo Mountain
Alpine Tavern
Ades
Sera Pas
Mabel
Miss Hotzel
Kodak
Sacramento
San Francisco
Bakersfield
Fresno
Capitol Building
Capitol Grounds
Frisco
Valley Junction
Oakland Pier
Bay
Golden Gate Park
Pacific Ocean
Mrs Abram Gilbert Dies After Ill Health at 80
Mrs. Abram Gilbert died Monday evening at her Franklin Grove area home after a long illness. Born Lucy Smith Gilbert in England on December 14 1832 she married Abram Gilbert in 1856 and emigrated to America in 1858. She was a pioneer settler mother of twelve with eight surviving children and fourteen grandchildren. Funeral services were held at Franklin Grove Presbyterian Church with Rev. Alexander English officiating and interment in the family lot at Franklin Grove cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abram Gilbert
Edward B. Arnould
Franklin Grove
Gilbert
Lucy Smith Gilbert
Kettering
England
E. B. Arnould
William Soraile
Daniel Miller
Charence Colwell
Junia Gbert
Eunice
Lucy
Joseph
Presbyterian Church
Alexander English
Clarence
Iowa
Revival and church notices in United Evan
Revival meetings at Hradtora church continue this week each evening at 7 30. Fourteen penitents have sought pardon at the altar. The last quarterly meeting for the conference year is next Sunday. Presiding elder B R Schultze preaches at Bradford Friday evening. A German service at Ashton Saturday 2 00 followed by quarterly conference. Communion at Ashton Sunday 10 80 and Bradford 2 30. Elder presides at Ashton Sunday 7 30 and Rev G A Walter conducts Bradford revival. All are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
We Hradtora
B. R. Schultze
Bradford
Ashton
G. A. Walter
No. 1 2 Will Stop For State Institute Attendance
The Denver eastbound No. 12 will stop tonight and tomorrow night for State Farmer's Institute attendees at Sterling. Train 6:31 arrival allows access to the afternoon program. City property for sale includes several residence lots. The piece also notes public buildings and sites like McKinley monument city hall and local gardens. A tour describes the United States mint with gold processing and an $85 million vault, then mentions upcoming travel plans to Angeles and New Orleans.
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State Farmer's Institute
Sterling
Denver
U. S. Post Office
McKinley Monument
City Hall
E Ji Tea Gardens
Hunting Falls
United States Mint
United States
Angeles
New Orleans
Butler and Koch wed in Reynolds township ceremony
In Reynolds township on February 12 at the Lambka home a marriage united Miss Clara Koch and Conrad Koch with Rev. Schoen of Lindenwood officiating. Attendants Anna Krug Paul Lambka and others joined in a reception, as the couple from Reynolds township plan to reside on a farm after March 10.
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Fents
Joe Lambka
Vis Junction
Sie
Conrad Koch
Schoenk
Lindenwood
Ple
Annach
Paul Lambka
Mas. Krug
John Reinkeiss
Clara Koch
Reynolds Township
Koch
Mercies
Frank Royster
Temperance Hill
Myrtle Mae Royster
Frank Newton Butler
Susan Butler
Bradford Township
Daisy Butler
Margaret Guptell
Andy Butler
Lohengrin
Fred D. Stone
Dixon
Clara Buchman
Mabel Reid
Emma Vogeler
Reynolds
Bessie Feldkirchner
Franklin Grove
Frank Butler
Butler
Chicago
Bradford
Mixed Social Showers Mark Reynolds Week
Reynolds notes report two miscellaneous showers held at local homes. Misa Myrtle Wiener hosted a Feb 11 event honoring Miss Mabel Gross and Mr. Bert Vogeler with about thirty guests, games, music, and brick ice cream. Henry Walteres home hosted Miss Anna Schaneberg and Mr. Henry Pfeiffer with fifty guests, music, luncheon, and gifts. C. J. Cordes and two children visited relatives this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reynolds
Misa Myrtle Wiener
Mabel Gross
Bert Vogeler
Miss Gross
Harvey Heidenthal
Myrtle Wiener
Edna Wail
Lydia Sandrock
Seperwel
Henry Waltere
Anna Schaneberg
Henry Pfeiffer
Lena Pfeifer
Jers
Viola Butler
Fred
Angel Pfeiffer
Walters Fine
Floral committee candy and bakery sale at hardware store
The Christian Endeavor floral committee will hold a candy and bakery sale at M. N. Glenn's hardware store next Saturday at 10 a.m. Your patronage is requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floral Committee of
The
Christian Endeavor
M. N. Glenn
Adv
School House Contracts Let For New Building At Ashton
Nine bidders vied for the new fireproof school building with bids from 000 to 35 000. Hoar & Parkinson of Iowa City won the building bid at 26 000 while Ideal Heating & Construction of Davenport secured plumbing and heating at 4 250. The board rejected a higher bid and expects work to start soon with a six month deadline. Presbyterians call Rev R L MacWherter of Decatur to Ashton and Franklin Grove to pastor their churches. his family will move after the school year ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messers Hoar & Parkington
Iowa City
Iowa
Davenport
Bartlett & Farrin
D. W. Duncan
Sullivan
Illinois
T. D. Hobson
Harvey
Hoar & Parkinson
Henry W. Horst
Axel Skoglund
DeKalb
Mark D. Smith
Schmidt Bros
Dixon
Louis & Ketchen
R. L. MacWherter
Decatur
Ashton
Franklin Grove
Be table of embroideries and new curtain material sale
A local retailer promotes embroideries priced at 10c and 15c, urging customers not to miss the bargains. They announce a freely available curtain fabric stock and highlight a spring Henderson corset line praised for quality and value, inviting customers to try them to be convinced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson
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United Evan
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Inrad Koch
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Herry Nass
Pare & Ee Gazette
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Il 1
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Til
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Ill
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Ohn
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H. Danekas
Wheaton
Minn
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Fred Tilton
Dill Tilton
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L. C. Fell
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S. D
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Delavan
Gris “Zease
Ashton, Ill
Henry Kersten
W. Griffith
O. W. Griffith
A. . Moore
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Moore
Myrtle Royster
Ior
Heinzeroth
William Heinzeroth
F. D. Kelley
New York
A. W. Rosecrans & Comp
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