Marcus club hosts smoker and luncheon this week
Local items report the Marcus commercial club held a smoker and luncheon Monday with J A Sammis of Le Mars delivering a town development address. Calhoun county plans a fine new courthouse with bids due February 11.
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Marcus Commercial Club
J. A. Sammis
le Mars
Calhoun County
Manson Journal
Board of Supervisors
Paullina
Henning-Carstens Co
Geo. Harris
Earl Thompson
Clark
Sutherland Schools
Nebraska State Normal School
Graeber
Merrill
Sutherland
Big Corn Show At Woodmen Hall With Prizes
A three session day at Woodmen Hall over Farmers National Bank presents prizes for best ten ears of white and yellow corn. First prizes 500 dollars and 5 dollars in various categories. Judges include E L Stewart and C M Peterson. Also a big sale at C C Hansen’s with sale-ending Monday.
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Woodmen Hall
Farmers National Bank
First National Bank
Douglas
Geo. Garber
C. C. Hansen
Fairchild Bros
J. C. Nelson
G. J. Lewis
L. P. Nelson
Three Call'd by the Death Angel Three More Pioneer Women Laid to Rest
In Pleasant Hill Mary Jane Bates born July 18 1837 in Crawford County Pennsylvania died January 22 1913 at Cathay North Dakota aged 75 years 6 months 4 days. She married Hiram Lord January 1 1856 and had six children three predeceased her. husband died 1902. Survivors include William Lord Paige Nebraska Elton Lord Clinton Iowa and Mrs M Shea Cathay North Dakota. Funeral at Aurelia M E Church with burial Pleasant Hill Cemetery. Relatives traveled from several states to attend.
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Mary Jane Bates
Penn Line
Crawford County
Pennsylvania
Cathway
North Dakota
Hiram Lord
William Lord
Paige
Nebraska
Elton Lord
Clinton
Iowa
M. Shea
Jasper County
Cherokee County
Aurelia
Cathay
M. E. Church
Pleasant Hill
Hoon
Obituary of Mrs Catharine Parker of Aurelia Iowa
Mrs Catharine Parker born January 18 1839 in Williams County Ohio died January 27 1913 at her home in Aurelia Iowa at 6 20 p m She lived in Indiana Illinois and Iowa and married Thomas Parker in 1855 She was mother of four sons three surviving T B Parker Sr L E Parker of Aurelia and L H Parker of Los Angeles Her life centered on the Brethren church Funeral services were held at home and at the Brethren church Pleasant Hill cemetery Rev Pierce conducted Interment followed Acknowledgments thanked friends and relatives who assisted with the sorrow
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Catharine Parker
Williams County
Ohio
Aurelia
Iowa
Elkhart County
Indiana
Carroll
Illinois
Cherokee County
Shannon
Thomas Parker
England
T. B
L. E
L. H
Los Angeles
Brethren Church
Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Pierce
Hudson
Birth and Death of Louise Schroeder in 1913 Germany to Iowa
Louise Dorothea Schroeder born October 26 1863 in Nuenburg Hanover Germany emigrated to Newell Iowa 1885 married Fred Schroeder November 20 1892 in Storm Lake Iowa died January 28 1913 of Brights disease aged 49 years 2 months 27 days survived by husband son Roy daughter Mrs Earl Knight five brothers and one sister with funeral in the German Evangelical church on Thursday.
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Mra
Louise Dorothea Schroeder nee-Meinking
Nuenburg Circle
Hanover Province
Germany
Rev
Timme
America
Newell
Iowa
Fred Schroeder
Storm Lake
Gonder
Bright
Roy
Earl Knight
Old Country
German Evangelical Church
Stop Water Waste By Repairing Leaky Fixtures
City council urges residents to fix dripping faucets and leaks to reduce daily water waste. A pin sized leak wastes 236 gallons per day, costing about 7 cents daily. Larger leaks at various sizes multiply gallons wasted and demand prompt repair to lower bills.
Holiday Echo Applauds J C Nelsons Aurelia Display
The Omaha Druggist lauds J C Nelson of Aurelia Iowa for one of the best artistically displayed holiday goods lines in northwestern Iowa. It credits Nelson and his assistants for originality. Oranges 45 cents per peck at Garber’s.
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Omaha
J. C. Nelson
Aurelia
Iowa
Nelson
Garber’s
Plans Change for Head of Schools Iowa bill to appoint state
A bill to reorganize the Iowa Department of Public Instruction shifts the state superintendent from elected to gubernatorial appointment, with a four year term, higher salary, and added duties including ex officio state board of control member. Candidates must have higher education and five years’ experience. The measure is part of a broader school reform plan. A separate sales notice appears at end.
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Iowa
Senate
State Board of Education
State Board of Control
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Galva
Lutheran Hospital
Sioux City
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W. S. Lewis
Pacific Coast
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Odd Fellows Lodge
Foster & Sons
Storm ‘Lake
John’ C. Bell
W. P. Dawson
Iowa House
Parks
Spring Township
Peterson Patriot
Buena Vista County Mutual Insurance Association
A.adams
Alta
E. M. Matzdorff
Elk
Wm. Zielman
Pat Morrisey
KE. M. Matzdorff
Chas
Zwernke
Ripke
Wm. Metzgaard
Pocahontas County
Buena Vista County
DeGrote
Bradgate
Lee
Marcus
John Weiland
Remsen
G. Ij. Lewis
W. A. Bischel
Kleeberger & Dingman
Fraser
Puffett
Emma Howell
C. M. Peterson
Harry Lockin
E. L. Stewart
The
Ames Agricultural College
Jeasie Lockin
A. W. Baltimore
C. C. Hansen's
Mrs
Mary Jane Lord
Y Deere
T. B. Parker Sr
Thos. B. Parker Sr
Wm. Vehe
Cherokee
Earl Hoon
Mra. Fegebank
Henry Schroeder
Louise Schroeder
Granville
Wm. Behrens
Albert City
Henry Lehmkuhl
Fred Lehmkuhl
Louise Kisher
Dick Meinking
Fred Meinking
Bert Brees
Peterson
Louise Dorothea Schroeder
Department of Public Instruction
State Department of Public Instruction
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