Crowl Passes After Long Illness In Chariton Iowa
After months of suffering with consumption Mr. Er Crowl died at his Chariton home on Thursday November 27 1902 at two oclock. Funeral services were held at the family home and he was buried in Chariton cemetery. Ellsworth Crow was born July 24 1869 in Stark County Illinois and moved to Murray Iowa as a child. He later settled in Chariton and married Dot Fantz February 14 1888 in Lacona. They had four children Glen Leo Ellen and Merle who survive with his wife. He worked for Swift Co until illness prevented it. He was respected as a upright citizen and a devoted family man. His funeral drew friends from Dodge City Lacona Afton Ottumwa and other areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ER. Crowl
Chatiton
W. J. Hastie
Chariton
Ellsworth R. Crow
Stark County
Illinois
Murray
Iowa
Lacona
Dot Fantz
Glen
Leo
Ellen
Merle
Crowl
Swift & Co
Kansas
Art Olmsted
Afton
J. E. Beeman
Ottumwa
L. M. Walker
Fantz
Eon Charles
John McLennan
Twenty fifth annual Chariton Fire Department banquet
The Chariton Fire Department held its twenty fifth banquet at Mallory's Opera Hall on December 3. Weather kept many home but attendees enjoyed an elegant supper and entertainment by Mr. F Q Stuart and family, Cheriton social favorites and the Chariton Orchestra. A jump prize was awarded to Mrs H H Estimer. Proceeds supported the Lucas and Caillon departments and the event was praised for its success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chariton Fire Department
Mallory
Opera Hall
F. Q. Stuart
Martha
Graeme
Dei
Cheriton
Nellie Cowles
Mr. Streed
Chariton Orchestra
Indy
Caiiiton
Lucas
H H. L.stimer
Optician Prof Bridge Moves to Stanton Office
Prof E C Bridge the optician has relocated to join Dr T P Stanton at 501i in the current office arrangement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Bridge
T. P.stanton
Meeting of Railroad Officials Here
A tenways committee of the Iowa division of the C B and Q met at the Depot Hotel to discuss tonnage loading cars and freight handling. R L Pepper reported locally loaded cars average about 2500 pounds more than other points, with Pepper and foreman Norman praised. A new freight depot was promised for next spring, and a larger night force may be hired to handle increasing freight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tenways Committee
Iowa
Depot Hotel
J. WH. McPartland
Burlington
J. Leonard
Creston
M. W. Robinson
Ottumwa
C. M. Doon
R. L. Pepper
B. F. Duffey
Albia
W. G. Wagner
Thos
Lamb
Red Oak
J.D. Brown
Nelson Norman
C. A. Salisbury
Chicago
Pepper
Norman
Salisbury
Sacred Concert at Presbyterian Chapel Draws Large Crowd
A large Sunday evening audience gathered at the Presbyterian chapel for a sacred concert. The program featured a fine set of selections rendered well by a choir including Maesere, R A Hasvelquist, S W Maupin, Toward Culbertson, Waldo Brown, Paul McIntire, and the Misses Fern Chittenden, Iva Baldwin, Carrie Gasser, Cleo Bevan, Jank Kindelbaugh, Maud Lyman, Helen Bryan with Myra Dungan as organist and B J Bechtel as chorister and organist. Mrs E A Perry assisted, delivering a solo. Bechtel composed several numbers and the arrangement pleased the audience. The crowd highly appreciated the program and hopes for another concert soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Chapel
Conert
Matyr
Maesere
R.A. Hasvelquist
S. W. Maupin
Culbertson
Waldo Brown
Paul McIntire
Fern Chittenden
Iva Baldwin
Carrie Gasser
Cleo Bevan
Jank Kindelbaugh
Maud Lyman
Helen Bryan
Mies Myra Dungan
B. J. Bechtel
E. A. Perry
Painless Tooth Extraction Via Gas at Dr Davidson's
Readers are advised that the simplest painless method for tooth extraction is to use gas at Dr Davidson's dental practice. The notice highlights gas sedation as a preferred option for easier procedures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Davidson’s
Miss Augusta Anderson Dies in Chariton at 82
Augusta Wilhelmina Anderson, a Swedish born resident of Chariton, Iowa, died Sunday afternoon at her mother’s home in Hiteman after a ten day illness with typhoid malarial fever. Funeral services were held Tuesday at the Swedish M E church in Hiteman, with Rev. Nord and Rev. J. P. Borg officiating. Interment was in Albia cemetery. Born in Motala, Sweden on June 25 1870, she immigrated in 1879 and lived in Lucas before moving to Chariton about twelve years ago. She joined the Swedish Evangelical Lutheran church in 1899 and was active in the Concordia Society. She leaves a bereaved mother, two sisters and three brothers, and many friends who mourn her loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta Anderson
Hiteman
M. E
Albia
Nord
J. P. Borg
Concordia Society
Marriage of Charles Tate and Ruby Sefrit at Mrs. Sefrit's home
On November 27 1902 at 8 PM at the bride's mother's home Mrs Isaac Sefrit Charles Tate wed Ruby Sefrit in a ceremony conducted by Rev B Miller. Relatives and friends witnessed a quiet wedding with a white wool dress for the bride and black for the groom followed by a wedding supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Sefrit
Charles Tate
Ruby Sefrit
Rev. B. Miller
van Kerved
Add
Real Estate Loans and Exchange Services Offered
We offer loans on farm and city property at 3 percent interest and can sell your farm or town property or arrange advantageous exchanges. Call to consult with NATIONAL REAL ESTATE EXCHANGE. F. Y. Stuart, Manager. Up stairs Kubiteahek block SW corner square. Also for sale 48 Duroc Jerseys from A W N zeson Chariton Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bankers National Real Estate
F. Y. Stuart
Kubiteahek Block
S. W. Corner Square
Great Premium Offer Promises Cash Prizes and Piano
A newspaper advertises a county contest with a top prize of 500 dollars comprising a Schiller piano and 150 dollars for lessons. Two top prizes for a man and a woman, plus many smaller prizes, with early counts rewarded and judges from Iowa. The contest ends April 15 1903, but may close December 31 1902. participants must count dots and submit entries at the paper office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Tribune
West
G. S. Gilbertson
State of
Iowa
J. M. Brenton
Des Moines
Lucas County
Annual Ladies Aid sale and supper at M. E. church
The Ladies Aid society of the M. E. church holds its annual sale in church parlors on Saturday December 6 starting at 2 30 p m Supper served at 5 p m with a 25 cent price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Society
M. E. Church
Time card changes on C B and Q line
A new time card went into effect on the C B and Q last Sunday with few changes. No 6 arrives from the west at 11 45 a m five minutes later and No 5 from the east arrives at 2 27 a m eight minutes earlier. No 124 from the north arrives at 8 25 p m thirty five minutes earlier. No 98 wax freight from the west arrives at 12 05 p m twenty five minutes earlier. When you want the beet dental work done go to Dr Davidson.
Sunday School Institute in Chariton Iowa
A Sunday School Institute will be held at the Presbyterian church in Chariton Iowa on Thursday Dec 11 conducted by four state workers. Speakers aim to improve schools and, by saving children, protect homes and the nation. Schools that have not yet gone should report to the Institute and bring a representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian
Norwood Couple Wed In Quiet November Ceremony
Mr. Charles Jacob Nine of Norwood and Miss Mary Andrew of this city were quietly married on Wednesday evening, November 26, 1902, at the M. I. par sonage. Rev. B. F. Miller performed the ceremony. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. fr. Andrew, is a former student and teacher. The groom is a prosperous young farmer at Norwood. The Democrat extends congratulations and best wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Jacob
Norwood
Mary Andrew
M. I. Parsonage
B. F. Miller
J. Fr. Andrew
Dritocrat
Death of John Campbell near Humeston at age 30
John Campbell son of Mr and Mrs W B Campbell died at his home near Humeston on Tuesday morning December 2 1902 after eleven weeks with typhoid fever He was born September 3 1872 in Belmont County Ohio and moved to this county in 1878 He left a wife Grace Irwin and three children He was a member of the Presbyterian church and is mourned by a large circle of relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Campbell
W.B. Campbell
Humeston
Congregational
Belmont County
Ohio
Grace Irwin
J. A
Lawrence Campbell
Clark Huntley
Essa Campbell
Presbyterian Church
Famine Relief Fund Open in Iowa for Sweden Help
Residents may contribute through Rev. J.P. Borg in Chariton Iowa before the ninth of the month. Jos Parkins of Derby visited John Newsome at the start of the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jos. Parkins
Derby
John Newsome
McCullough Co Sells New Black Mercierized Skirts
McCullough and Co announce a new tailor made line of black mercerized skirts. The sale offers this fresh make with high style and workmanship at prices starting at one dollar. Inspect this new item.
Christmas Handkerchiefs Display New Stock
For years the store has shown a line of handkerchiefs with a reputation for excellence. A new stock is now available featuring a wonderful collection.
Munsingwear Ladies Union Suits Featured in Chariton Store
Local Chariton shop advertises Munsingwear ladies union suits sold exclusively there. Suits priced from $1 and up, with an appeal to value and quality for women’s undergarments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Union
Chariton
Card of Thanks for D. W. Crow Family
McCollouch and Co acknowledge gratitude to all who assisted during illness and death of husband and father, Mr. D. W. Crow. Mrs. D. W. Crow and family express thanks. Mrs. B. E. Dougherty visited Clarinda last Friday. Miss Nettie West of Lacona visited with her sister Mrs. Everett Nolan and brother Seth West last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Crow
Nettie West of
Lacona
Everett Nolan
Seth West
Also Mentioned on This Page
E. BR. Crowl
Tate-Sefrit
Duroc
A. W. Nzeson
Wells
Jas. M. Elliott
Erry
Lucretia Melinley
Sone
Wld
Lewis T. Eaton
Mary E. Johnson
W. Lane
John Whatmore
Nora Evane
D.C. Malone
Lennie Roberta
Seenertenses
A. Warner
Tives
Mary Beatty
R.L. Downard
Alice Carpenter
Chas
Jacob Nine
Mary FE
Andrew
E. Tate
Ruby sSefrit
John R. Laservy
Alma Whice
M. Sheuerman & Bro
West Side
Chariton, Iowa
Sunday School Institute
Norrland
Sweden
J.P. Borg
B. E. Dougherty
Clarinda
Methodist
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