Local Notes From Waterloo and Surroundings June 21 1905
D A McLeish visited Waterloo as a business caller at the start of the week. E Bowers bought a driving horse. Mrs B B Brown was on the sick list this week. Chris Bolton traveled to Winton Monday after he. Mrs Kate Burnham and her children of West Union stayed with sister Mrs Walter Jamieson during the week. Frank Bender of Independence visited D W Nabholtz and friends here last week. Miss Florence Haines has a new piano daughter of Alva Morrison of Vinton. J C Buntin’s three year old steer and M W Forsythe’s yearling were killed in a Friday night electrical storm. M O Fouts of Independence visited his father Saturday. Miss Maude Buttrick of Garrison visited friends in town Saturday. Elmer Nabbolt was a business caller in Rowley Saturday. H C Abbott and wife and Mr Auburn called on friends Saturday. W Stripp les man of Vinton delivered furniture to Theo Peck Monday. A A King of Vinton was in town Friday and Saturday on business. An exceptionally large crowd attended the school picnic Saturday in the grove east of town. Brandon vs Jessup at home Saturday. visitors won 7 4 on one bad play. It was an interesting game from start to finish for sport lovers. W W Bain bought his daughter a new piano. J A Oldfather was a business visitor in Independence Saturday.
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B. B. Brown
Chris Bolton
Winton
Kate Burnham
West Union
Walter Jamieson
Frank Bender
Independence
D. W. Nabholtz
Florence Haines
Douget
Alva Morrison
Vinton
J.C. Buntin
Steer
M. W. Forsythe
M. O. Fouts
Jessup
W. W. Bain
J. A. Oldfather
Russell Shreeves
Blairstown
Fred
John Zoinig
Davenport
Frederick Wiese
Etta
August Wiese
Everly
Dysart
Louis Wiese
Carl Detlefsen
Nebraska
Ewald Kuhl
Fred Kuhl
Chas. Stein
Lillian
Belle Plaine
Nannie Kroehnke
Newhall
John Tearback
Keystone Baseball Boys
Alma Ottsen
Eldridge
Will Ottsen
Wm. Kromback
Canada
Schuett’s Hall
DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Promises Skin Cure
The salve penetrates the pores with antiseptic and healing action. It claims to subdue inflammation and cure boils burns cuts eczema tetter ring worm and all skin diseases. Sold by Thompson Plumb and Co. 3wA
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DeWitt
Thompson, Plumb & Co
Keystone Social Notes June 20 1905 Everly Visitors
Miss Etta Wiese of Everly hosts Miss Lena Kloppenburg this week. Local residents visit Cedar Rapids Luzerne Davenport Blairstown and Newhall. A basket sociable at Schuett's hall raised funds for the baseball team with sales from 50 cents to 2 25 and dancing into the early morning.
Social and Local Notes From Gillespie June Event
June 20 report from Gillespie notes Miss Ethel Henkle leaving for Chicago to visit relatives. A Friday social at Mrs Mobray's raised 15 75 for the U B church janitor fund. Families Goon and Henkle attended the Shells burg Old Settlers reunion. Monroe No 1 closed term June 17. John Goon and family visited T Kennan Jackson Twp. Mrs S Hawley visited daughter Mrs Linton. W E Sanders spent part of last week on the farm.
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Gillespie
Ethel Henkle
Chicago
John Goon
T. Kennan’s
Jackson Township
S. Hawley
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure and Local News Highlights
The notice highlights Kodol Dyspepsia Cure sold by Thompson Plumb Co. and a series of local items from Marion Guthrie and Mt. Vernon. It lists visits, marriages, school terms, and a storm damage incident at Mec Quin hall with plastering knocked off.
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Thompson, Plumb & Co
Mec Quin
Social notices from Harrison township and environs
A roundup of local social events includes dinners with the Nacholtz and Remington families, visits by the Prestons and Wallaces, and a school fundraiser at No. 4 yielding 9.15. Attendees visited relatives in Shellsburg, Garrison, and Cedar Rapids, with church services at Prairie Creek and a 4th of July picnic planned for the Prairie Creek church grove. Roy Remington returned for a month with his parents, and others hosted gatherings across Harrison township and nearby communities.
Old settlers reunion draws attendees at Shellsburg
People attended the old settlers reunion at Shellsburg on Thursday. Present included George Childs and wife, Frank Donley and wife, Mrs. Wilson, Bertha Donley, Will Nachholz and family, Lewis Benson and family, Earl Wayson and wife, Mrs John Wayson and children, Julius Schoen and wife, Mr Meade and son, Harrison Bunten, Lewis and Charley Eggleton and sister, Robert McMillan and Charley Clime. Charley Harper and family visited friends south of Vinton Sunday.
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Shellsburg
George Childs
Frank Donley
Wilson
Bertha Donley
Will Nachholz
Lewis Benson
Earl Wayson
John Wayson
Julius Schoen
Mr. Meade
Harrison Bunten
Lewis
Charley Eggleston
Robert McMillan
Charley Clime
Charley Harper
Vinton
One Minute Cough Cure Promoted for Children
The Children’s Favorite One Minute Cough Cure is advertised for coughs croup and whooping cough. It contains no opiate, is harmless and tastes good. Sold by Thompson Plumb Co. 3wo.
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Thompson, Plumb & Co
Wedding at Newhall Unites Estella McGranahan and Dwight Barnell
Miss Estella McGranahan and Mr Dwight Barnell were married June 14 at the bride’s parents home in Newhall Iowa. The house was decorated with asparagus ferns and roses, a horseshoe of green and white framed the ceremony, and Miss Hazel Morrow played Zimmermen's wedding march. Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs Barnell and others from Cedar Rapids Iowa Falls Onslow and Iowa community circles.
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Miss Shaw
Stedman
Old Settlers
Shellsburg
Anna Arbuthnot
Cedar Rapids
Neb
Estella McGranahan
A. C. Stewart
Newhall
Dwight Barnell
Pratt
Earl Barnell
Youell Barnell
Iowa Falls
Laura Coburn
al McQuan
Ed Franks
Onslow
Nebraska
Sheep and cattle profits compare for farmer in American Cultivator
An Iowa farmer argues sheep-keeping can rival cattle in profitability. He cites market parity over ten years for fat sheep and fat cattle, notes similar feed needs, and highlights sheep advantages including weed conversion and faster fattening, plus soil fertility gains for better crops.
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Iowa
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LUNE
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Great Consolidated
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D. A. McLeish
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E. Bowers
Keystone
Etta Wiese
Lena Kloppenburg
Geo. Ottsen
Luzerne
J. H. Rozema
Ed. Brauns
George Tangeman
Anna Knapp
Zena Mitchell
Geo. Tangeman
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O. E. Simpson
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Mt. Vernon
Mary Houghton
Jane Houghton
John
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Thursa Horsewell
John Byers
Wells-Hord
Brown
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Schloeman
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Rev. Beebe
Fairfax
M.be
L. J. Kirkland
Harrison
Fred Benfer
Lew Benson
Will Nacholtz
Otto Preston
Mt. Auburn
Emmett Cook
Jane Wallace
Allie
Joe Remington
Matt Birker
Garrison
Dallas Troxel
Ed. Floyd
Mrs. Tompkins
Speakes
Prairie Creek
Fu Ks
Baten
James Johnson
James Geiger
Miller
S. D
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C. H. Plattenburg
Noah Geaters
C. Davin
Urbana
Harrison Township
Roy Remington
Dick Remington
John Owens
Atkins
D. H. Roads
Julia and
Ida Olson
Mrs. Confare
Ames, Ta
E. H. Morrow
Mr. Franks
Honsion
J. W. Johnson and
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Chas. Groff
John McGranahan
Miss Brody
Aary
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Wheimey & Ghadbourn
Farmers Mutual
Benton County
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Young Block
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Famers
C. C
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Still School of Osteopathy
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Farmer’s Phone
Vinton Town
J. E. Rose
Bank OF Vinton
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Griffin
Goodhue
Paul Correil
M. F. McNie
Grifin
M.J. Tobin
B. Murphy
F. G. Ray
Venton Savings Bank
J. F. Trair
W. C. Ellis
C. O. Griffin
Gee
Knox
W. P. Whipple
People's Savings Bank
Yintonians
Orinomes
John Young
Jos
Brubaker
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Hugh Bellair Jr
J. W. Hayward
Arthur White
W. Hay
C. W. Miller
Wedos
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W.C Ellis
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Geo. D. McElroy
Ass’t
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G.M. Gilchrist
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W. E. Biome
Offica
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Oe Ta Ye Wegen
W. H. Anderson
Chenoweth & Anderson
Dilworth
Hastings
Lookout Mountain
Jake” Dew
Jake
Dew
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