Three New Teachers Secured for Local Schools
At a Monday board meeting the education board elected three new teachers for the coming year. Clara Hancock from Cedar Falls will teach Latin and German in the high school. Emma Hoesley from Sioux City will join first primary, with two years experience in Mobile schools. Voda Ityan from Irwin will teach second primary. A vacancy remains in the 6th and 7th grades, previously filled by Lillian Smith. Magdalena Carpenter and Florence Bradshaw were re elected for higher salaries elsewhere and will not return. Carpenter will teach Latin and German at Sioux Falls high school for $900 yearly, Bradshaw will head a primary department at Wikader, Iowa, for $60 per month.
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Board of Education
Clara Hancock
Cedar Falls
Emma Hoesley
Sioux City
Miss Voda
Ityan
Irwin
Lillian Smith
Magdalena Carpenter
Florence Bradshaw
Correctionville
Mise Carpenter
Sioux Falls
Bradshaw
Wikader
Iowa
Holstein Man Returns From Germany With Roosevelt
Henry Dancker of Holstein arrived on the same steamer as Roosevelt after a trip from Germany. The Holstein Advance notes the last primary cost $1.50 per vote in Ida county amid local happenings.
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Henry Dancker
Holstein
Germany
Roosevelt
Ida County
Castana
P.T. Thompson
L. E. Carpenter
Dollie Falsom
Smithland
Charles Smith
Mapleton Frees
Five-Table event blends auto ride and feast in town
The Ladies Aid of the M. Church staged a five-table supper last Friday, riding by auto to five homes around town. About 100 attended, net receipts were $30, and decorations ranged from white to pink. Hosts and chairwomen oversaw each table with elaborate color themes and tasty courses.
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Ladies Aid Society
M. 4
Wil
F. W. Woodruff
A. FP
Wilson Woom. Wright
John Wetmore
Gay Conklin
Elizabeth Patterson
Mesdames A
Smith
Hernan Cobre
Frank Lee
George T. Thom
M. E. Patterson
Jane Conlin
Mesdames J. G. Copeland
C. G. Casey
Chris Smith
Lillian Conklin
T. Lee
Mesdames
T. H. Lee
Orson Castin
C2 J. Cutchall
W. H. Mattoon
W. PF. Selimul
Masdames Sehmaltz
G. I. Burris
S. D
Des Moines Booster Train Sparks Small Town Curiosity
Des Moines business leaders staged a discreet booster trip into Corrvelionville last Thursday night, slipping into town to charm merchants before retreating to the train. The visit prompted puzzled locals as locked shops and a sign reading Not dead but sleeping drew questions about the purpose of a booster excursion.
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Des Moines
Corrvelionville
Northwestern
Moville
Movilla
Sioux City
Des Moiges
Partiailar
Crum
Correctionville
Old
Yoube
Qmate
Cushing
Des Moines Boosters and Town Promotion Tone
The piece mocks booster culture in Correctionville and nearby towns. It questions locals’ enthusiasm for trade excursions and booster rhetoric. It notes the misdirection of advertising, cross-town bragging, and mislabeling Des Moines as a health resort while praising honest locals.
Crop report notes improvements despite dry spell
The week was hot and dry with scattered rain delaying crops in places. Pastures dry, corn knee high in southern counties, and harvests underway for clover hay. soil in good condition, rainfall below normal but some showers in central counties later. Postmaster Nolte’s salary advanced to 1600 dollars. Anthon bank to build a 16000 dollar structure. A distant motor company sale and local incidents noted.
Farmers warned on cream wiring to Hanford Produce Co
Notice to farmers about wiring cream to Hanford Produce Co with promises of correct testing and honest weight. Addressed by agent O. W. Glasgow.
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Hanford Produce Co
O. W. Glasgow
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Eperiteinen Grave
Ee Er Amee
VM Sfall
Leonard
Riordan
Just
California
Purina
J. W. Overholser
George Hirschman
Young Stallions
All Blacks
Nolte
Johnson
Woodbury
T. J. Brider
Harl
Anthonhive
Storm Lake Automobity & Supply Co
Fader
Anthon
Stona Lake
Citizens State Bank of
Joss. W. Paevns
Ruth Whitmer
A. B. Whitmer
Ida Grove
Lee Horn
Allister Cameron
Casiana
E .P Song
Bailey State Bank
Standard Oil Co
F.W. Woodruff
Heath & Milligan
W. M. Wright & Co
Rapalee Marble & Granite Works
West Seventh St
Siots City, Iowa
C.C. Youkey
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