A Fine Improvement For Fayette County Fair Ground Entrance
The Fayette County fair association plans a grand entrance with three pillars, a cement cap, and arches over the driveway, funded partly by Adel’s Eres Lumber. a brick ticket office and officer area may follow, replacing the current setup. Springer and Taylor nominated for Thirteen Judicial District judges at Calmar convention. the Republican and Democratic events outlined local attendees and roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayette County
Fair Ground
Fair’ Association
Aia
Eres Lumber Etring' High Sgraite
Ot Rfl
Adel
Argo-Gazette
Barn Fire at Hawkeye Spreads to House on Farm
Fire at Maplecreek Farm near Hawkeye damaged a barn insured for 1600 and spread smoke to the house root area as investigators report a time fuse burning toward a gasoline can. State fire marshal, county attorney, and sheriff inspect the scene amid recalling older unsolved Maplecreek Farm fires linked to Charles Rulifson.
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Maplecreat Farm
Charles Rulifson
Clermont Has Bad Fire Hits Local Hay Barn
Fire swept the C. C. Miller hay barn in Clermont last Thursday with about 60 tons of hay lost and surrounding buildings destroyed. Quick crew from Clermont aided by Elgin and West Union prevented a larger blaze, with potential damage to nearby Brorby block and Paulson garage. Insurance status unavailable, damages run to thousands of dollars.
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Clermont
Echo Press
C. C. Miller
Elgin
West Union
Brorby
Paulson
Friday mentioned in history and travel notes
A fragment lists events and names associated with Friday and notes Des Moines street car ties to provide one minute service to fairgrounds during rush hours. The text mixes historical claims with a transportation assurance aimed at easing fair attendance and crowd management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
City Railway Company
Des Moinea
Feir
Democratic Judicial Convention Resolutions at Decorah
The Democratic Judicial Convention held in Decorah on July 16 resolves that judges should be chosen for ability and character, not political party. It urges voters to judge candidates by principles over party labels and states no nominations will be made for the 13th Judicial district this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decorah
18Th Judicial District
Towa
13Th Judicial District
Democratic ‘Party
Butter Score Race Holds Cold Storage Contest
Ockwelh and Waverly tie in the National Creamery butter contest preliminary scores. About 280 entries near 90.00 or higher compete as final judging in October will determine the prize and diploma winners. Top five results include H. Marris Colwelh 96.00 Carl J. Gamm Waverly 96.00 Ben Franke Edgewood 96.00 A W Dahlsgaard Lowry Minn 95.00 Otto Weger Strawberry Point 94.75.
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Ockwelh
Waverly
Buttermakere
H. Marris
Colwelh
Carl J. Gamm
Ben Franke
Edgewood
A. W. Dahlsgaard
Lowry
Minn
Otto Weger
Strawberry Point
Clermont Area Social Notes and Band Plans
Clermont events cover river band music for the West Union L O C F picnic, Camp Fire Girls outings in McGregor, and a Clermont friend’s death in Omaha. The piece lists attendees and guardians for the Camp Fire gathering and notes local officials and plans to travel to Widena for an IC C F gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholas Rennison
Migin
Miller
Clermont
West Union
C. H. Hjortholm
Norway
Kansas
Clermont Friende
James C. Saunders
Ft. Madaon
Omaha
Clermont Camp Fire
McGregor
Grace Miller
Ada Miller
Thelma Scott
Anna Bigler
June West
Bertha Shipton
Irene Horan
Anna Ruth Simpson
Irene Walker
DeFrancis Dibble
Margaret Leslie
Mable Christenson
Esther Hauge
Lanet Paulson
George W. Miller
Mary, Hille
Swine Show At Bikader Fair Details
Bikader fair board and Poland China breed organizers announce a swine litter show at the Bikader fair from September 6 to 8 with a $200 purse plus open class money. Awards include a $40 prize for the first litter, and a tenth prize. many listed local figures support the event and all animals must be spring pigs, pure, bred and recorded before the fair.
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Eikader
Bikader
A. Benson
Sans Farrow
Poland
China
Bentdni
Herda
I ‘Osborng
Hikport
W. L
la L. Klink
Littleport
J ‘Ome
Higin
Bigawood
Diers
New Inn on the Heights Opens at McGregor Resort
A new Heights Inn at the McGregor blufftop summer resort opens as a hub for visitors. The Heights area is expanding with cottages and Ridgewood nearby, and local citizens have funded a public dining hall to serve summer guests. The project aims to enhance hospitality and social gathering options.
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the Heights
McGregor
Blufftop
Ridgewood
Heights
Donnan Incorporation Vote Planned on August 12
The village of Donnan on the Rock Island and Milwaukee lines will vote August 12 on incorporating as a town. It appears the measure will pass by at least a two to one margin. Plans include a new fine school building and growth toward a larger city to the south.
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Dorman
Donnan
Rock Island
Milwaukee
Baptist Church Notes July 30 Schedule and Events
Sunday schedule includes prayer at 9:46 a.m. service at 10 a.m. and Sunday school at 11 a.m. The Sunday school was honored for efficiency by church councils and the International Sunday School Association for 1922. A visiting missionary from China is expected Aug 2. Ladies Aid meets Aug 3 and choir rehearsals occur nightly.
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Baptist Church
Sunday Radical Council of Evangelical Denominations
International Sunday ‘School Association
English Aeryico
Misa Lang
China
Our
Ladies’ Aid Society
Wesley Miller
Hol Kreuer
Wadena
West Union notes on local newspaper visitors
N A Hurd of the Waucoma Sentinel attends the IOOF convention in West Union. Dr and Mrs Sid Alpsworth visit Waucoma. Editor Klingweil and family from the Postville Herald visit Tuesday. Miss Helen Nicklaus of Elgin spends part of the week in Woodard territory.
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N. A. Hurd
The
Waucoma
M. E. Church Notes and Community Events
The M. E. Church notes invite all to Thursday prayer meetings and Thursday afternoon Ladies Aid. A picnic lunch will be served, Epworth League raised 23.20 for delegates to Clear Lake institute, and several members attend. Sunday services shift due to the pastor’s institute. Sunday school at 10:46. Community tents and picnics are planned with Epworth League contributing toward institute costs. August 18 community events include a labor cast and speaker Dr. F. Q. Brown.
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Ladies' Aid Soclary
Epworth League
Npworth League Institute
Clear Lake
Dorothy Grether
Win‘nurea Schmid
Harriet Mosby
Mrs.Hillman
Mig
Epworth Laa- Bue
Wadena
Tayria
Epworth
Ruth Lake
F. Q. Brown
Epworth Seminary
Weekend greetings and local notices from Cedar Rapids area
Mr and Mrs J W Dwyer and family and Mr and Mrs J G McMasters of Cedar Rapids spent Sunday in McGregor. Mrs Charles Estey of Fayette is visiting her son and family HE Estey. K D Fisk and daughter Marjorie returned from Spirit Lake Knight Templar conclave. Dr and Mrs Leslie M Fitzgerald of Dubuque announce birth of Shirley Anne July 13. Delwelh baseball beat Clermont 6 to 1. A B Grimes at Coe college summer school weekend visit. W W Comstock and Gertrude Comstock left for Lake City Minnesota to visit Dr and Mrs A E Comstock. Gertrude to stay longer.
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NMI Eeaditor
J. W. Dwyer
J. G. McMastera
Cedar Rapids
McGregor
Charles Estey
Fayette
HE. H. Estey
K. D. Fisk
Marjorie
Templar Park
Spirit Lake
Knight Templar
Leslie M. Fitzgerald
Dubuque
Shirley Anne
West Union
Delwelh
Clermont
Ull
A. B. Grimes
Coe College
Arch
W. W. Comstock
Gertrude Comstock
Lake City
Minnesota
A. E Comstock
Ful-O-Pep Poultry Feed and Painted Power Poles Notice
The item notes a 20 ton carload of Ful-O-Pep Poultry Feeds to supply growing and laying mash fine and coarse chick feed and scratch grains. It also reports Weibel Mill Company and Northeastern Iowa Power Company painting street poles white with red bases, praising the improved appearance and cautioning against obstinacy in sticking to a way without better reasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weibel Mill Company
Iowa Power Company
Good News for Creditor from the Bulletin
A Rochester Credit Men's Association bulletin shares a doctor’s grave diagnosis of smallpox for a patient in bed. The man, despite illness, tells his wife that if creditors call, he can finally give them something.
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Rochester Credit Men’s Association
Wiggjia
Notice to Brotherhood of American Yeomen Dues Due Promptly
Notice to Brotherhood of American Yeomen members to bring or send monthly dues promptly on or before the last day of each month to avoid suspension. Correspondent requests timely payment and warns of potential membership suspension for late dues.
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Brotherhood of American Yeomen
Weibel Mill Company Announces Big Poultry Feed Prices
On Monday July 17 we took delivery of a 20 ton carload of Ful-O-Pep Poultry Feeds and a 20 ton carload of Red Dog Snowflake flour Mid dlings Bran. On the 20th low quotes offered in 600 lb lots. Prices exceptionally low for bulk buyers.
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Weibel Mill Company
Elgin Loses To Alpha In Slugfest Excerpt
Struck out by Kiple eight, Hawuze six. Bases on balls off Kiple with 15 Hauze three. Left on base totals list Miwin three for Elgin and Alpha nine, West Union seven, Clermont two, Hawkeye six, Arlington four, Maynard nine, Westgate three. Games next Sunday begin at Arlington, West Union at Westgate, Maynard at Clermont, Hawkeye at Alpha.
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F. W. Hughes
Welber Mill Co
Harry D. Cole
Postville
Cole
West Union
Monticello Dential
Postville Herald
Elgin Baseball Club
Fred Hanson
Alpha
Elgin
High Club
Kiple
Hawuze
Hauze
Miwin
Weat Union
Clermont
Hawkeye
Arlington
Maynard
Westgate
Berndt
Hhiot
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Wedee
Klingman
Falb
Whad
Hanna
Uy BS
Vieenets Geeee
Hannon
Chriat
Kipla
Dees
Conner
Seetensesees Davis
Seed
Hatta
Wee Tupper
R.ieeee
Arlington Westgate
Imaynard
School House At Public Auction Pleasant Valley Township
The Pleasant Valley Township school board will sell the No 8 sub district school house at public sale on August 1 1922 at two o clock to the highest bidder. Sale at the school house rain or shine includes a heating apparatus. F M Berg Acct M Luchsinger Secty.
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Pleasant Valley Township
F. m. Berg
M. Luchsinger
No Church Next Sunday at M B Church
Notice calls attention that there will be no church next Sunday at the M B church. Rev Hillman plans to travel to Clear Lake Saturday morning and spend the afternoon and Sunday at the Epworth League Institute. He will return Monday morning with the delegates.
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M. B
Hillman
Clear Lake
Epworth League Institute
Wrigley Says Advertising Is Engine That Drives Business
A passerby warns William Wrigley that advertising may be unnecessary as his gum is already famous. Wrigley replies that cutting advertising would stall his business like a train coasting without its engine, underscoring advertising as the motive power.
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William Wrigley
Mr. Wrigley
Lumber Cooperator
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