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$1.30 PER YEARKoval A. Perkins Passes His 9-lth Milestone.i ___1 Rojal A. Perkins celebrated his ' xi i h cty - fou i tli bi r t hdny a nmversar ylast Tuesday. Ho *pOnt the day quietly at home, leceiving Ins friends who culled. Numerous gifts and [cards wt'iL' presented to Mr, Perkins , m token of the esteem m which he is held m this community,.Mr, Perkins v.us bum, September 11th., ISJO, tn Ohio v,heiu lie grew to 1 numhooil. ire came we.st with hisfpniont^ in lbGO and Mr. Perkin* pur-ichided land 111 Renton county, where he fainted until 1891. He and Mrs,’ Porkum then leUiud ami moved tg La Porte City, bail lt;1 iiiR zi modern | home. Mm. Pei kins died twelve years I ago but Mi. Petkms lu\s remained in hm own homo, employing some one to keep up Dio house. In tSO7 Mr. j Perkins m,ls fleeted piosident of the i First National hank and *erved i fifteen years in tli.it office. He has ! been a muinbei if the Masonic lodge and the K as Lein Si nr for many years, ami ih it niembu uT the Presbyterian church.For I lip few ye ius Mr. Per-kilis has been n\ f.iiliiiK health and part of i lie turn* he has keen can fined to hi.s i dom. Aside fimii hi* eyesight, liis fhen 1 ties me unimpaired and lie uijois company and is still vei y liuu h mllt;-i c* led in community idTuiks.Among t!u' people, who other called10 pay then l'espo* is nr sent romern-biiLnees, were the following1. E. Narber, A. Van Vsilkenljui g, Mr. and Mr.s, Il.ii ly Knight and grandson, Zuck Gillespie, J. J. If u mm el, Mr, und Mr.« C. P. Sholim. Mi. and Mr a. F. K Leiimam, Mi s. Tuna Booth, Mr. and Mm, W. M. Plough, Uov. ant] Mrs. R. Q, Ludy. Robert Clinic, Mrn. Inez Clinic, C. R% Gingrich, Mis. Mabel Klmu, Brute Kline, Mn. Edith AdimiH, Mr, and Mrs, II, C, Unger and gKindsnn, 11 a r old jr., George Thomsen and family, Mrs. 11. .S. Me-Uinlkin of Oik ago, Mr*. C. C. Gower of California, Mi, and Mra. E. R. Ashley, Mr. ami Mr a. W. D. Lyl*. Mr. and Mm, P. H, Paige, Mr. and Mir. \V. K. P lt;111 afoul, Mr, and Mis. .1. H. Kei'-LetLir, Mr. niul Mr a.11 l. KJiiil-, Mi. mid Mrs. E. E. Tricm, Mi. and Mis. (', G. Woodley, Mr. ami Mis. Glenn llnveh, Mr. and •Mis, C. T. GiiIm. Mi. and Mrs. For-fmi Abbott, Dr. and Mrs. R. T. Pair-o, M. and Mrs. G. L Htcbbirrf, Mi. and Mm. Grmgc Klutk, Mr. andMm. \\\ II. Ilnhr, H, .f, liljinchaine, Mm. Groigi.i IFoyL. Mrs. ,F. N. Me-tjuifkiii, Mm. Sophia Koniiek, Mr a. M, F, I.izer, Mi^s Gci Linde Gardnci.Mr, Polkin'! sjncoiely appreciates the comities evtended Lo him ntirl wLshiiK Lei thank nil who had a pint in milking Iii.h ninety-fourth birthday, Hiinivei-Hjiry one of the happiert, if {nut the luipjiiusl, of his life.
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