Illyria Notes Bring Spring Social And Visits
Illyria area residents report a busy week of visits among families including Benson Foxwell Chapman Wenger and Klingman households. Spring upkeep, a postponed dance due to rain, and an Easter cantata at Sltytin church accompanied by Elgin musicians mark the community’s week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ole Benson
Bila Foxwell
Hlyria
Ray Wells
Rev
Mitchell
Il- Tyrie
Jerome Yearous
Frank Hunsberger
Henry McMillan
Wenger
Helen “Mae” Bower
Dorothy Gilson
Will Pollock
C. L. Klingman
C. M. Klingman
Elgin
Fremont Ogle
Elkader
Jona Chapman
Ruth Rothlisberger
D. Rothlisberger
Foxwell
Reuben Howard
Gertrude Gresinger
Steven Rothlsberger
M. J. Layton
Harry Layton
Chas
Bert Chapman
Iona Chapman
Etkader
A. Yeavous
Clara
Melvin Thontp
McGregor
Martha Yeavous
Girard
Wm. Grover
High
Town City
Ellen
Sly- Tin Church
Constipation and Indigestion Solved by Tablets
A Mattoon resident describes indigestion and constipation relief after using Chamberlain's Tablets. She reports improved rest and energy following one bottle, with the product sold at Stoehr's Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Allison
Mattoon
Stoehr
Elgin Band Minstrel Show Date Set for May Fourth
The Elgin Concert Band schedules a minstrel show on May 4 with an open air prelude outside the opera house. The concert starts at 8 and the program at 8 30, with no other Friday night date specified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
Opera House
Cheery Valley Social Roundup in Alta Dennler Home
Community notes list callers and visitors across Cheery Valley including Ben Hofer Mrs L Christen John Butihofer Jr Celia Christen Addie Leuchtenmacher Martin Minnahan Gray Reed Louisa Nydegger Tom Hanson family Ernest Meyer Fred Dennler families and Meyer Bros. A Highland Hall dance is announced for Wednesday May 2 with invitations extended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alta
Dennler
Ben Hofer
L. Christen
John Butihofer, Jr
Celia Christen
Tom Hanson
Addie Leuchtenmacher
Martin Minnahan
Patsy
Gotlieb Dennler
Christ Dennler
Celia Meyer
Marence Baumgarter
Ed Grimm
Gray Reed
Louisa Nydegger
Louisa Christen
Ernest Meyer
West
Union
Jacob Dennler
Louisa
Fred Dennler
Adolph Baumgartner
Gon Willie
Meyer Bros
Wadena
Highland Hall
Alex Baumgartner
Leslie
Josie
Florence Baumgartner
Minmie Schnider
G. Dennler
Frank
George Christen
Bert Thomann
Bertha
Ida Dennler
Nature Cures The Doctor Takes The Foe
An old saying notes nature cures with help from the doctor. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy relieves the lungs liquifies mucus and aids ex pectoration. it soothes the cough and aids nature in restoring health. For sale by Stoehrs Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Stoehr
Bennie Brabham Improves as Oak Grove Notes Roll In
Oak Grove news recounts Bennie Brabham's improving health. Residents report visitors and social visits across the community including the Dennler family, Sheldon Boyle, J. M. Shaffer, Rob Ernat, Marshel Allen, Floyd Patterson, Marie Boyle, Ray Welsh, Enos Howard, Tommy Howard, Ed Boyle, J. O. Bennett, and others. Several Sunday gatherings and home visits noted, with hay baling activity moving from John Rietz place to Sheldon Boyle's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennie Brabham
Chris Dennler
Sheldon Boyle
West Union
J. M. Shaffer
Enos Howard
Guy Reed
Rob Ernat
Bert Allen
Marshel Allen
Floyd Patterson
Wm. Kerr
Marie Boyle
Ray Welsh
Thos
E. Matthys
Lena
Benniie Baumgartner
Ward Brabham
Eddie Conner
Good Advice on Using Chamberlain's Tablets
Bulletin-style note advises learning from others and mentions Chamberlain's Tablets as effective for biliousness or constipation. States available at Stoehr's Pharmacy.
Clean-Up Pledge From Elgin Mayor Weibel Urges Townwide Effort
The mayor calls for thorough cleanup of every street alley and yard in Elgin and asks residents to join with the town council in a vigorous sanitary campaign. Cooperation will bring clean surroundings and respect for all in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
A, M, Weibel
Rheumatic Pain Relief Promised by Liniment Testimony
Mrs. S N Finch of Batavia New York endorses Chamberlains Liniment for chest pain and shoulder rheumatism, stating it provides prompt relief. Stoehrs Pharmacy Hartville offers it. Earlville locals rule out chautauqua this year due to conditions. John Falk made a business trip to Cedar Rapids last Friday.
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S. N. Finch
Batavia
N. Y
Stoehr
Hartville
Sunday School Work Mobilizes Fayette County
In Fayette County the Sunday school workers report strong cooperation and record attendance from a month long statewide ingathering. The movement shows sustained momentum with plans for a fall union campaign and district conferences to follow, aiming to broaden participation and keep schools mobilized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayette County
County Association
A Hungry World and A Tragic Farmhouse Death
A satirical note quotes Saturday Evening Post on global food shortages as war taxes harvests falter. Gilbert Haugen, seventy, dies in Decorah fire after a kerosene mishap while burning stalks. He left no spouse and a roughly 200000 dollar estate. authorities report he lived alone and appeared as a tramp. An electric fence with deadly current stands at the Union Stock Yards in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Haugen
Decorah
Union Stock Yards
Chicago
Elkader Men Enlist In U S Army As War Rises
Sixteen young men from Elkader and nearby enlist in the regular army with several already in St Louis for training after examination in Dubuque. A dozen more depart by train for Dubuque, promising to raise records above average and honor their people. The Iowa war fund, Red Cross efforts, and local militia interest accompany broader war notes, including a Cedar Rapids minister’s death and local travel to Ossinn for a visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkader and
United States
Philip Quinn
Ray Humphrey
Ray Leonard
Mack McLaughlin
Dubuque
St Louis
Sig Paulson
Charles Wilson
Sam Boots
Ralph Clough
Ray Talley
Sam Adams
Eston Barthel
Lyle Barthel
Reo Patterson
Wm. Gleason
Fred Turner
Bart Muller
Clayton County
Germany
Iowa General Assembly
Iowa
Des Moines Register
Fayette
U. S
Thomas Easton Fleming
Cedar Rapids
WI. Daubenburger
Postville
Aviation Corps
St. Louis
Europe
Kate Barthel
Blsader
Sam
Sam Hoots
James Boots
Henry Martin
Ossinn
John Learn
Fred Schultz
John Fath
End of a delightful journey on the superb limited trains
California travel notes reflect a golden arnia finale on the superb limited line to Southern California. Comments praise low altitude routes, green grasa, and Echo ads while local items mention upcoming minstrel show, church supper, graduating class, cistern construction, gravel hauling, and rising building costs. It notes democracy progressing eastward and advocates peaceful passage for ships, warning against forceful actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Arnia
Knudtson
Pleasant Street
C. W. Heiserman
West
Union
J. D. Shaffer
John Bower
Poultry House
Ocean
West Union: a thriving northeastern Iowa town and growth center
West Union stands as a prosperous civic hub in a seventy million county with top schools, water system, parks, shade trees, churches, and a booming real estate market. The city hosts major county fairs Chautauqua lectures and a hospital, plus two strong newspapers and ample roads, garages, and services. J. W. Bopp invites involvement in farms or housing, abstracts, and loans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Union
Dollar
Iowa
Linden Park
I Court House
Our City
Pike Roads
J. W. Bopp
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Russia
New York
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Moscow
Black Sea
Asia
Saturday Evening Post
Buick
Flint
Michigan
John Fale
California
Golden State Limited
GSA
United States Mail
Colorado
Salt Lake
C. A. Akers
Elgin, LA
West Union, Iowa
Schori Bros
H. S. Hadsel, M.D
Citizens’ State Bank
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