Next Week Doings at Diamond in Cherokee and Surroundings
Local notes list visits and travel by residents including Mr. and Mrs. Hickey and Mr. and Mrs. A Lk Hickey. Anna Johns of Galva visits sister Mrs. Wm Cockburn while T G Ohlson ships stock to Chicago for a show and visits daughter Esther.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diamond
W. F. Hickey
A. Lk. Hickey
Anna Johns
Galva
Wm. Cockburn
T. G. Ohlson
Chicago
Esther
Stella Hickey
Sioux City
Geo. Anderson
Mrs. Anderson
Cherokee
Hazel Hench
West Side
Edna Lindsay
Laurens
Algy Lindsay
Ames
Florence Russell
Aurelia
Hench
Grover Bell
Davis
Allen Neville
Clifford Dubes
Mike Dubes
Brooke Township Shadow Social at Brooke No 9
A Brooke Township notice invites residents to a shadow social in Brooke No 9 at John Hamann’s corner two miles east of the school on Tuesday evening December 16. An 8 00 program includes a forty minute play Proposing by Proxy and a coon concert with supper for two to be provided by ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooke No. 9
John Hamann
Carl Plagman
Anna Matzdorff
Methodist Church Notes and Bazaar Invitation
The Standard Bearers bazaar is set for December 12 with all invited. Sunday services begin at 10:30 a.m. with church activities through 7:30 p.m. Prospective members may unite at next Sunday’s morning service and should meet with church leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Errl Hoon
Methodist Church
Epworth
Marcus Banquet Honors Progress In Electric Lighting
About 100 Marcus citizens attended a banquet marking the completion of the citys new electric lighting system. K C Gaynor of Sioux City, owner of the plant, was a guest of honor as Mayor Twogood presided and remarks were delivered by B Radcliffe O Reilly G R Gilbert E Loomis and K C Raynor. The Marcus band provided music and H F McLaughlin Dell Masters and James Thomson sang solos. The gathering became a strong booster session and was praised as one of Marcus best recent meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progress Marcus
Marcus
K. C. Gaynor
Sioux City
Twogood
B. Radcliffe
Father O'Reilly
G. R. Gilbert
E. Loomis
K. C. Raynor
Notice Proof of Will in Cherokee County Iowa
Notice is hereby given that an instrument purporting to be the last Will of Heinrich Hoffmeier, deceased, was produced opened read and filed. The fifth day of January 1914 is fixed for hearing proof. Clerk F J Carpenter signs and seals this December 8 1913. Keep Vigilant. Edmund Burke quote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heinrich Hoffmeier
Local Social and Business Notes From Northwest Iowa
J C Nelson made a business trip to Sioux City. Attend Lewis big Christmas display opening next week. Mrs Anna Norman visited in Sioux City between trains. Fred Schroeder Julius Jordan and Frank Chamberlin attended the K P district convention at Newell. Irving Olson of Paullina visited the Waddell home in Aurelia. Fred Kaskey bought the A J Nelson eighty in Diamond township paying 200 per acre. T G Will sold a 120 acre farm near Galva to Paul Zenke near the 200 mark. P M Johnson had a valuable two year old colt badly cut in the wire and may not recover. Melvin Royer visited D A Roger home. Lucile Gilmore returned to Storm Lake after visiting her sister Mrs Harry Holmes. Cecil Mahoney from Le Mars visited his father. accompanied by Mr Bogen. W E Baltimore bought a fine team of coal black geldings from Sac City. 3200 pounds and top quality. Margaret Dawson of Campbell Minnesota visited relatives at Larrabee and will stay with W P Dawson. W P Dawson attended Northwest Iowa Horticultural Society in Sioux City and will present The Modern Farm Friday. Emery Royer from Arlington SD visited D A Royer and rented Ed Rice property for future move. Roger to work as road salesman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Nelson
Sioux City
Lewis
Anna Norman
Fred Schroeder
Julius Jordan
Frank Chamberlin
K. of P. Order
Newell
Irving Olson
Paullina
O. D. Waddell
Aurelia
Fred Kaskey
A. J. Nelson
Diamond Township
T. G. Will
Galva
Paul Zenke
P. M. Johnson
Misa Lucile Gilmore
Storm Lake
Harry Holmes
Cecil Mahoney
le Mars
Bogen
W. E. Baltimore
Sac City
Margaret Dawson
Campbell
Minnesota
Larrabee
W. P. Dawson
Northwest Iowa Horticultural Society
Dawson
Emery Royer
Arlington
South Dakota
D. A. Royer
Ed Rice
Mr. Roger
Ortolane as Food Sparks Dinner Price Debate
A Paris financier hosted a country dinner with ortolans fattened on millet and seeds, claiming twenty birds at 25 francs each. The bill totaled 1,200 francs, about $240, prompting remarks on the extravagant meal. The ortolan tradition dates back to ancient Rome and remains a French epicurean delicacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Africa
Rome
Paris
Monsieur
Gates of Paradise Fair at Pak Pattan Draws Vast Crowds
An annual fair in Pak Pattan, British India, honors St. Farid ud Din Shakar Ganj. Thousands crowd the shrine area as pilgrims seek entry through a 5 by 2.5 foot wall opening called the gates of paradise. The scene is chaotic with heat, fainting, and injuries as crowds push to pass before noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paradise
Bawa Farid
Pak Pattan
British India
Farid Ud Din
Shakar Ganj
No Team Work In France Noted By Atlantic Writer
Samuel P. Orth argues in the Atlantic that France is a nation of isolated individuals lacking team spirit. He cites the absence of organized mass sports such as football or baseball and suggests superindividualist tendencies shape its philosophy art science and literature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Samuel.p. Orth
Atlantic
Lecture Course to Feature Miss Davault at Opera House
The second number of the Lecture Course will be given at the opera house December 9. Miss Davault is a reader and impersonator of marked ability and will entertain audiences with a Christmas Carol performance. Plan to attend and share in the Christmas spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera House
Miss Davault
Walter Golnitz
George Russell
Ronald Lewis
Ronald Stiencke
Charles Hollis
Lydia Golnitz
Katie Hansen
Elsie Tuttle
Gwendolyn Coombs
Pearl Miller
Dorothy Dieterich
Pauline Stutz
Chester Dyslin
Edgar Welch
Leslie Poulson
Byron Poulson
Frank Hansen
Charles Merrill
Albert Stutz
Ernest Baumann
Paul Mahn
Melvin Carlberg
Transfers of Land in Cherokee County November Report
The Cherokee Loan and Abstract Company lists numerous land transfers in Cherokee county for November including Marcus Meriden Washta and Cherokee properties. Notable entries include Nettie Lewis to Henry Kielhorn and Jacob Bowman to Hartman and Keck plus several to John L Chapin and Cherokee State Bank with parcels in Cherokee Marcus Washta and Quimby. The firm notes they have been busy with abstracts and loans and invites further business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherokee Loan and Abstract Company
Cherokee County
Nettie Lewis
Henry F. Kielhorn
Marcus
Charles F. Lewis
Henry F Kielhorn
Henry Knipe
Lloyd Knipe
Cherokee
Iowa
R. R. Land Co
Earl V Ingels Et al
Meriden
Jacob W. Bowman
W. G. Hartman
D M Keck
Washta
Alya Blackbourn
John L. Chapin
Blackbourn
W. A. Geen
John Keys
Sarah J. Hardy
John Scott
Cherokee State Bank
A Fenton
Theodore Trienen
W. F. McCoun
D. M. Keck
Marcus R. HW. Gray
John J. Ogle
Larrabee
Rosetta
John Pollock
Arminda Archer
Melila J. Howard
Ada I. Smith
Joseph Mullenberg
John Mullenberg
Margaret Hostetter
E. E. Lymann
Fred I. Jenkins
Laura E. Adams
Minor Heira
Wm. Coombe
Guardian
Fred Wieland
Cleg
Illinois Central Train Schedule and Freight Mention
Illinois Central timetable lists east bound Passenger No 16 and 682 local freight No 1 602 at 8 25 am and 2 18 pm with west bound Passenger No 82 and Local Freight No 601 at 4 00 pm. Local freight service does not carry passengers.
Eating Your Meals for Better Digestion
Reading: proper digestion hinges on prep and mood. Rest ten minutes before meals if tired, avoid anger to prevent indigestion, cheerful talk aids stomach juices, and don’t eat unless truly hungry. Do not eat more than three times daily and ensure meals occur in a well ventilated setting.
Ehrlich and Hie Boeke A Curious Library Tale
Ehrlich's library becomes a battlefield of memory and misplacement. A friend returns borrowed books with a note saying he married moved and organized his life. Boeke replies with a sharp warning that Ehrlich misreads the situation and vows to clear out the library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ehrlich
Boeke
the Kaiser
Careless. Wife and Husband Exchange Missing Hammer
A domestic exchange appears to hinge on a missing hammer with the husband asking where it was yesterday and the wife replying she had it yesterday. The brief dialogue is dated with a typographical error and ends with a fragment about Berra.
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Ands
the Peoples Store
Lew MacDonald
Lanham
Lucile
Des Moines
Diamond M. RE
Walter Matzdorff
Brooke Township
Otto
Willie Matzdorff
Charley Hamann
Hilda
Alma Hamann
Henry Hasenwinkle
Theo. Mahler
State OF Iowa
F. J. Carpenter
Edmund Burke
Melvin Royer
Fonda
D. A. Roger
G. J. Lewis
Orville Baltimore
Effie Bischel
Kermit Bischel
Oren Coombs
Lewis Daniela
Anne DeVries
Albert Hansen
Laura Hansen
George Lamm
John Perl
Ronald Wilson
Florence DeVries
Wendell Dawson
Ellis Lewis
Wayne Mahoney
Dorothy Perl
Ruth Poulson
William Tuttle
Muriel Welch
Lloyd Wilson
Elizabeth Hollis
Inez Olmstead
Room III
Raymond Nelson
Helmer Baumann
Estella Wieland
Willie Ruebsam
Rose Leopold
Howard Deyloff
Garland Mahoney
Edwin: Mummert
Lurine Coombs
Worth McManun
Lewis Miller
Pearl Hines
Charles Everett
Charley Dyslin
Marvel Dyslin
Wesley Nelson
Myrtle Rapp
Ella Bischel
Helen Carlberg
Percy Clover
Margaret Eddy
Percy Russell
Iane Nelson
Guy Bell
Gertrude Bell
Harry Baltimore
Margaret Howell
Corneal Clover
Hazel Lamm
Mamie Miller
Clifford Simmers
Herman Bell
George Nelson
Mary Dick
Helmer Carlberg
Adele Witt
Don Johns
George Poffett
Eurella Waddell
Claire Stutz
Clarence Diercks
Ruby Coombs
Vernon Butterfield
Maurice Eddy
Martha Bischel
Fayette Bailey
Maxie
Dyalin
Illinois Central
R. W. Morrill
Dr. Winfred
Moulton
Farmers ‘National Bank
A. K. Rice Aurelia
Ebg
Bates Physcian
Kerr
Heosker Ig
Singer
Dik
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