Palm Sunday Lent Services At St Pauls M E Church
The St Pauls M E Church announces services at 10 a m on Sunday April 1 with Palm Sunday themes and Sunday School at 11 o clock inviting all to attend. County Agent discussions continue with J W Coverdale speaking at West Union Hawkeye and Oelwein and Hans Grether named agent for Pleasant Valley township as planning expands across the county. Dr L S Hutchinson remains on dental duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's M. BE
T. &. Cleworth
J. W. Coverdale
Ames
West Union
Hawkeye
Oelwein
Bose
Hans Grether
Pleasant Valley Township
Hat
Schroeder Sisters
L. 8. Hutchinson
Sunday School Campaign Notes in Fayette County
Sunday School campaign reports from Fayette County show Protestant attendance on March 18 exceeding 1500, suggesting about 2700 Protestants in the county. West Union alone saw a 35 percent weekly gain, with a 126 increase over the prior week. Statewide momentum is strong as all denominations back the effort, with more reports awaited for March 28. Fred S. Dean, Acting President Fayette County S. Assn.
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Fayette County
West Union
Iowa
Fred
Dean
Assn
Easter Program at St Pauls Church Sun April Sth
The Haste Program from MBE Sunday School at St Pauls Church lists songs such as Duster Bells Awitke and He is Risen, with primary exercises and recitations by Haster Balls and Willeing Workers. Various quartettes and choirs perform including The Lord is Sing and It Was For Thee Offering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. BE
St. Paul’s Church
Psa
Awitke
Peedek
Haster
Jeans
Isusta Mosby
Winnifred Schmid
Rigsen
Yenney
St Olaf Choir to Sing Sacred Concert at Clermont
The St Olaf Choir from Northfield Minnesota will give a sacred concert at Clermont New Lutheran Church on Monday April 2 at 230 pm. Fifty two student singers with F Mel ius Christensen in charge, Carsten Th Wold tenor soloist and Adolph Oleon violin soloist accompany. English program with some Scandinavian pieces. Seats at Clermont State Bank may not be reserved.
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St. Olaf Choir
St. Olaf College
Northfield
Minnesota
New
St. Olaf
Seata
Clermont State Bank
Young stock training and river ice news flash
The article urges gentle handling of young horses to enable easier breaking and includes notes on harness training, shod care, and speedy attention to lameness. It also reports Mississippi River ice breaking above La Crosse, with expectations of open channel Keokuk to St Paul by April, plus local civic notes on street work, quarantine release, and church interior decorating.
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H. NeKerr
Mississippi
la Crosse
Keokuk
St. Paul
DeSare
Mr. de Sart
Lon Adney
Lon
Liberty
Tom Knudson
Tom
Obituary: Iver Gilson of West Union Dies at 91
Iver Gilson, longtime Hayette county resident buried at West Union after dying in Emporia Kansas at ninety one. Born Middletown Vermont February 24 1826 he married Mary Jane Smith in Ohio and had son George M. Gilson. Survived by daughter in law Anna Gilson and three grandchildrenProf Frank J. Gilson Harry Gilson and Mrs. W A Wella. The I Q C Lodge escorted his remains to the cemetery and Roy H C Culver led services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Union
Iver Gilson
Hayette County
Emporia
Kansas
Roy
H. C. Culver
Gilson
Middletown
Vermont
Mary Jane Smith
Ohio
George M. Gilson
Gilson Place
Anna Gilson
Frank J. Gilson
Kan
Harry Gilson
Highland
W. A. Wella
Cunningham, Kan
High Water Threat Hits Turkey River Town
Last Friday night melting snow and heavy rain caused rapid river rise along the Turkey, breaking ice gorge dams. Chas Holzer, living in a riverbank tent, was marooned but unafraid as water surged and later receded by morning. P Strauch and family left town for the night. The concrete dam east of town withstood the flood but some back-fill was washed out.
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Turkey
Chas Holzer
P. Strauch
Miss Alma Nelson Ducked by Flooded Culvert at Decorah
Des Moines Register notes Alma Nelson of Clermont visiting Decorah slipped on a high curb where the river overflowed and was swept through a culvert across the road. Rescued as she surfaced, she was unconscious briefly but not seriously harmed. Also recounted are John Smith and Roy Wall’s near drownings crossing a floodwater ditch near Kohler's and the Ottawa meeting notice for April 4 and Hurley Hill, Worthy Matron, naming West Union as Pay otte county's first soldier.
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Calvert
Des Moines Register
Clermont
Alma Nelson
Decorah
Luther College
William Thayer
Paul Rygg
Nelson
John Smith
Roy Wall
Red Kohler
Turkey River
Mr. Smith
Mr. Kohler
Box
AIL
Worthy
Hurley Hill
West Union
Payotte County
First Town National Guards
Charles City
Notice on Post Office Box Relocation Plan
Postmaster T. J. Capper informs patrons using tented mail boxes to call Saturday March 31 to aid moving fixtures to the new post office site with minimal disruption. New boxes will be installed by April 2. rentals may be available or renewed, cost slightly above old. T. J. Capper, Postmaster. Despondency due to constipation note and sale of Chamberlain's Tablets. West Union visitors George N. Schori and wife and Chas Feller.
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T. J. Capper
Stoehr's Pharmacy
George N. Schori
Chas Feller
West Union
For Sale Good 8 Room Residence on Pleasant Street
Property owned by Mrs. Mary Bennett offers an eight room home with a cement cellar furnace and well. Lots 50 and 100 ft. Buyers should act quickly as this well priced home may snap up soon. Inquiries to Elgin Land Company.
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Pleasant Street
Mary Bennett
The
Elgin Land Company
Market Day Sale At Higin On Saturday April 7
A Market Day Sale is scheduled at Higin on Saturday April 7. Persons wishing to sell property of any description must contact T. N. Carothers or Chris Holm before April next.
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Higin
T. N. Carothers
Chris Holm
Trial jury drawn for April. panel names listed in report
The trial jury panel for April was drawn on Monday this week with T. F. Tones E. G. Miller W. B. Rothlisberger from Illyria township and Ben Schneider from Pleasant Valley Court. Judge Hobson will be on the bench. Miss Ina Kohler visited relatives in West Union last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. F. Tones
E. G. Miller
Rothlisberger
Illyria Township
Ben Schneider
Pleasant Valley Court
Hobson
Ina Kohler
West Union
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Ax & Means
Elgin Savings Bank
Elgin
Gus Gunderson
Samuel Mosby Cashler
Max Thoma
Clay
Wm, Miller
Citizens’ State Bank
Ern Schori
L. J. Groth
Baker’s Premium
Weibel Bros. Mill
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