Congregational Church Notes and Easter Services
Easter services drew large crowds with the evening hour filling a taxed building. The choir and orchestra received praise. Felicia Hines won the New Scholar Competition, adding six new names to her credits. Ladies Aid meets next Friday afternoon with Mrs. G F Fett. Evening services shift time to seven o clock and nine o clock. Next Sunday morning the union service invites members and friends. The last of the Sunday evening series will feature a talk on Poor tailoring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Felicia Hines
Ladies Aid
G. F.ffett
Christian Adeavor
Bail Granted in Murder Case as Court Adjourns
District court adjourned Friday morning with bail set at 50000 for E. P. Hessenius charged with murder of his wife. Motion for new trial denied in State vs Francia M. Coates. defendant fined 100 with costs or else 30 days in jail on default. Case of Sarah A. Hickey vs Life Indemnity Co. paused as plaintiff requested continuance and amended petition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Oliver
E. P. Hessenius
Francia M. Coates
Sarah A. Hickey
Featern Life Indemnity Co
bs _B. Lawrey
Final report approvals in several estates noted
Melissa Layton final report approved and guardian discharged. Final reports approved in the estates of Emma C. James Hannah Troxel Catherine Flier Henry Woodcock and A M Converse. Court adjourned to June 1 for a short session to transact any business that may arise. Cherokee Democrat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melissa Layton
Emma C. James
Hannah Troxel
Catherine Flier
Henry Woodcock
A. M. Converse
Cherokee Democrat
Fire destroys Washta M Smith home on Sunday morning
Chas M Smith and family lost their east edge of town home in a Sunday six o'clock fire. The stove started the blaze and, discovered late, the house and most contents were burned. Insured for 600 on the house and 500 on goods. $25 cash missing. We understand rebuilding will begin soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washta Journal
Chas. M. Smith
Lincoln Quote On Endurance And Truth
The source presents a Lincoln quotation about doing one’s best and enduring judgments, noting that outcomes do not alter the truth of one’s actions. It emphasizes personal integrity and steadfastness despite external verdicts.
Local Notes From Holstien and Surroundings
A boy arrives at Mr and Mrs Peter Fell home on Thursday in Wa Price ships cattle load from Holatien to Chicago Saturday evening. Mrs H M Lane on sick list two weeks. Wa Miller working for Amos Haba severely kicked by a horse last Wednesday at Crane hospital Holstien with two broken ribs. Mr and Mrs Walter Simmons welcome a baby girl arrived April 6. Misses Hannah Juber and Gladys Thompson hosted guests from Sao City on Saturday.
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Peter Fell
Wa. Price
Holatien
Chicago
H. M. Lane
Wa. Miller
Amos Haba
Crane Hoapital
Holstien
Walter Simmons
Apri
Hannah Juber
Gladys Thompson
Sao
Visits and travels noted in Marshalltown region
Local notes record Sunday visits by Chan Jones family and Mr Mrs Claude Jones to Harrison Dukes, Dr Hornibrook tending Nina Ohlson at her Terrell home, Henry Radle departing for Chicago to Montgomery Ward, Wm McCabe a Cushing caller, Alen Neville and family shopping in Cherokee, and Bery Porter visiting Storm Lake. The piece ends with a philosophical meditation from the Marshalltown Times-Republican on the unburied dead and past lives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chan. Jones
Claude Jones
Harrison Dukes
Dr. Hornibrook
Terrel Ohlson
Nina
Henry Radle
Chicago
Montgomery Ward & Co
Wm. McCabe
Hell
Heaven
Marshalltown Times-Republican
Potato disease in Europe linked to Phthorimea solanella
A malady attacking potato plants in Europe is caused by insect Phthorimea solanella. Prof. Bouvier studied it. first seen in France recently but noted in America and New Zealand earlier. Larvae bore holes in piled cellar potatoes, ruining them. some regions suffer heavy damage. Biaulphide of carbon can destroy the larvae.
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Europe
Phthorimea Solanella
Bouvier
France
America
New Zealand
Scientific American
Republican Caucus in Diamond Township April 12 1912
Voters of Diamond Township will meet at Diamond Center on Friday evening April 12 1912 at 8 o clock to choose five delegates for the Republican county convention in Cher oles on Bathday April 18 1912 at 2 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diamond Township
Diamond Center
Cheroles
Causes of Circular Travel and Asymmetric Gait Examined
Scientific American discusses why wanderers in featureless terrain circle back to start. It cites Brinton on erect posture shaping brain hemispheres and asymmetric gait, noting right leg outward bias and rightward street crossing ease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. G. Brinton
Brinton
Scientific American
Caucus Notice for Pitcher Township Republicans 1912
Voters are notified of a caucus at City Hall Aurelia Iowa on Friday April 12 1912 at 8 pm to elect 10 delegates to the Republican County Convention in Cherokee Iowa April 13 1912 at 2 pm
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Aurelia
Iowa
Cherokee
Magnificent singing draws strong audience praise at theater
The article notes Miss Greene received generous encore requests and growing audience appreciation as the performance progressed. Misses Bundy and Vish are well known locally and would attract a large crowd for future entertainments. The Friday night theater event was well attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mss Bundy
Miss Fish
Miss Greene
Miss Indy
Miss Bundy
Bundy
Vish
Jokes and Quips From April Farm Journal
A collection of light farm themed gags and street corner quips. Humorous exchanges touch on horses, hens, cooking, cutworms, Pike's Peak, iced cream cows, and a Roosevelt encounter, all framed as rural wit from April Farm Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jenny
Pike’s Peak
Pike
Laphead
For Sale Cheap Two Seated Surrey
Advertisement notes a two seated Surrey in fine shape with under 100 miles run. It is offered for sale at less than half price, listed by D. Hankens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hankens
Dry room storage offer by Brooke and Parrott
Advertisement notes a dry room for storing stores with no risk in case of fire. Price 1.00 per season and dated 4-19-12 from Brooke and Parrott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooke &Parrott
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Chalmers
Paige
Detroit
Sioux City
Wessenius
Abraham Lincoln
Alen Neville
M. F.dubes
Bery Porter
Storm Lake
Pitcher Township
Dr. N. P. Swensen
E.M. F
Flanders
Jaggers
Mr. Roosevelt
Africa
April Farm Journal
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