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Newspaper
Correctionville News
Location
Correctionville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1909
Page
2
Miss Inez Falter travels to Denver and Eldora for weeks with relatives while Miriam and Macheel Robert visit Kingsley. Numerous residents embark on short trips to Sioux City, Storm Lake, Nevada, Bronx City, and more, with a death noted for Dora Albers and several local business visits and home changes.
A Midway Astrancer employed by Conrad Schultz died suddenly on Wednesday from apoplexy. He gave his name as Berman Icke, claimed property in the state, and said he had a sister living in Clinton, Indiana. The coroner was notified, and the location of relatives was unknown.
News from Rock Branch highlights harvest and haying as the main topics. Many were required to work Sunday due to scarce help. Visitors include Miss Mary Walsh and Aliis McWenna. Local dances curtailed by rain. construction plans for Farry addition houses advance.
Miss Dora Albers died of typhoid fever at her parents home in Midway. mourners note her as highly respected. Schleswig tournament illness adds to list of typhoid victims. Numerous social visits recorded across Holstein, Pierson, Kingsley, Correctionville, and Sioux City areas. A large concert tickets event with nearly 300 sold for Aug 7 at the opera house.
An old newspaper notice urges contestants to recruit new subscribers to boost votes for a diamond ring prize. Bonuses of up to 70,000 votes are offered for clubs of five to twenty new subscriptions, with deadlines and security measures at Barry bank.
Parted Monday awaiting their home at Aurora after a month with sisters Mrs Bure and Mrs Efner. Marguerite Kayes ran in Stour City one day this week. David Hardie sustained a valuable loss by lightning last week. Mrs Elle Charity spent last week with relatives near Rock Branch. Edward Bare was a Kingsley passenger Monday evening.
A Cleveland woman, Mrs D I Jones of 5800 Broadway, credits Dr Miles Nervine with recovery from nervous prostration. The ad claims nerves control body organs and touts Nervine as a nerves remedy, promising money back if it fails.
Thomas Frazier, a Woodbury County homesteader who arrived in 1868, died July 28 after nearly a year of illness and two strokes. He lived near Correctionville and left a wife who died years before. Funeral Friday was led by Rev. Tarbeville with several pallbearers. Six children survive, living in Rock Branch, Sioux City, California, and elsewhere. most attended the service.
On the Wu day of July 1909 the district court of Woodbars County Iowa appointed K. Gutridge as administrator of the estate of Fass Guinidge deceased. Creditors must present claims legally authenticated for allowance. debtors must pay. Dated July 24, 1908. Edmunds, Attorney for Administrator.
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