Illyria Community Items Include Visits And Illness
Mrs John Smith is at West Union hospital. Friday night guest at the Wenger home. Roads in bad condition making rural travel difficult. George Gibson has shed his mustache. Davenport of Cherokees visited Mr and Mrs Geo Gibson. Mrs Thomas Richards visiting Isa Shaffer’s home. Mrs Graham and children of Elgin spent last week at Fred Rothlisberger home. Harry Reichert and Ed Wenger went to Volga for dental work. Mrs John Probert helping care for sick grandson at Walter Rothlisberger home. Jerome Yearous and wife and Enoch Helms entertained at Geo Stansberry home. Hershal Shaffer celebrated birthday with Grandma and Grandpa Shaffer. Winiball and Mrs Gee Gibeson spent time with sister Mrs Richard Probert who is quite ill. Baby at Walter Rothlisberger home seriously ill with pneumonia and hoped for speedy recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Smith
West Union Hospital
Fax Guydy
Wenger
George Gibson
Qhas
Davenport
Geo. Gibson
Thomas Richards
Isa Shaffer
Graham
Elgin
Fred Rothinsberger
Harry Reichert
Ed Wenger
Volga
John Probert
Walter Rothlisberger
Jerome Yearous
Enoch Helms
Geo. Stansberry
Hershal Shaffer
Grandpa Bheffer
Mar Winiball
Gee. Gibeson
Richard Probert
Whiter
Rothlisberger Home
Dye of Wear Union
T. N
Hutchinson
John Anderson
Joh Falk
H. M. Carmichel
West Union
James Carmichel
Stitchette Club
Harley Steele
Indies
Chas. Greenley
Decorah
Ben Bear
Charley
Philip Moser
Prairie du Chisn
Wis
Charles Holzer
Elgin Farmers’ Dairy Company
Charley Wenger
Robert Gehring
Dubuque
Echo
Munson
Howdy
Sam Greeney
John Berndt
Hitas Benson
Greenley Cafe
Olt
Vno
Opera House
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad in 1848 Toledo Record
Frank J. Cheney of F. J. Cheney & Co. swears as senior partner that the firm will pay one hundred dollars for every catar r h case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary A. W. Gleason witnesses the oath dated September 6, 1848. Advertising text notes internal use, blood action on mucous surfaces, testimonials, Toledo, Ohio address, and 75 cent price. Also mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Hall
A. W. Gleason
Notary Public Hall
Ohio
Cheery Valley Social Notes From Tofield Lehman Relatives
Cheery Valley news records residents visiting relatives and neighbors. Rosa Reinhart spent a week at her parental home while families such as the Hoffers Dennlers and Leuchtenmachers hosted callers and children during the period. Measles afflicted several households and visitors included Mrs Rosina Meyer visiting near West Union.
Sloan's Liniment Offers Fast Relief for Draft Dangers
The note extols Sloan's Liniment to relieve neuralgia stiffness sore muscles and rheumatism from drafts. It promises rapid circulation boost easing pain after one or two applications with a tingling warmth and better sleep. Sold at druggists for six cents.
Bay Home Grown Seed Corn By Hans Grether Elgin Iowa
About 100 bushels of 1914 crop home grown corn offered as seed. Each ear tested. weak ears discarded. Guaranteed quality at $5.00 per bushel. Contact Hans Grether, Elgin, Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay
Hans Grether
Elgin
Iowa
Tlow to Prevent Croup and Early Remedy Advice
When a child is prone to croup, serve a light evening meal to avoid triggered attacks and watch for first signs of hoarseness. Give Chamberlain's Cough Remedy at the onset of hoarseness. Available for sale by R. W. Muehlenthaler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
R. W. Muehlenthaler
Measles and illnesses in Oak Grove community
Little Howard Shaffer and Walter and Albert Dennler are reported sick with the measles while Celia Kohis Nagbaen is said to be improving. Miss Julia Brabham has tonsillitis. Alma Gehring visited Ed Boyle's home. Wdlth Conner visited Mrs. Robert Wilson Jr. Sunday. A Thursday farm party at Will Howards drew a large crowd. Master Howard Shaffer visited grandparents Ed and Mrs. Howard. J J Monnahan returned from Town City claiming his operation was successful and he feels well, with friends hoping for lasting relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Shaffer
Walter
Albert Dennler
Celia Kohis
Nag Baen
Julia Brabham
Alma Gehring
Oigin
Ed Boyle
Wdlth
Conner
Robert Wilson Jr
Will Howards
Ed Howard
J. J. Monnahan
An Ideal Spring Laxative Ad Promotes Dr King's Pills
An old time advertisement touts Dr King's New Life Pills as a trustworthy spring laxative. It claims the first dose will stimulate the bowels clear the system of waste and blood impurities and remove body poisons accumulated during winter. Available at druggists for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Political Announcements From Fayette County Candidacies
Editor Echo prints candidate notices for state representative James H Wilson from Fayette county subject to Republican primary June 6 Ingria Township for Supervisor J F Miller Jr Elgin for County Supervisor January 1 1917 start subject to GOP primary June 6 Walter G Benninghr Oelwein Iowa seeks Sheriff in Fayette County subject to Republican primary results
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Echo
Fayette County
James H. Wilson
Ingria
J. F. Miller, Jr
Elgin
Iowa
Sherrif
Jung
Walter G. Benninghr
Oelwein
Watch Child for Worms Warns of Paralyzing Worm Killer
A vintage warning advises parents to watch for worms in children and use Kickapoo Worm Killer and Worm E remover. It claims rapid, laxative action to paralyze and remove worms, improve digestion, and restore health. Available at druggists for 25 cents.
Local Bank Notice and Political Prompts In Iowa
Notice urges patrons to visit Citizens State Bank to cash checks and warns about road work waste and easy money tricks. Mentions past world views, then covers Iowa butter scoring winner F D Warner of Northwood, Guy Thomas of Clear Lake, and Walter G. Bouninger seeking Fayette County sheriff as a Republican candidate, detailing his war service and Wells Fargo job.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. D. Warner
Northwood
Iowa
Iowa Buttermakers’ Convention
Guy Thomas
Clear Lake
Walter G. Bouninger
Oelwein
Fayette County
Wells-Fargo Express Company
Oelweth
Benninger
Jand Wil
Elgin News Briefs Highlight Local Events and Changes
Local notices cover medical and business visits from Dr Hutchinson and Dr Becker, a new mayor Phillips, home renovations, and a flood easing. Community scenes include Stichte club, millinery course in Dubuque, and rural carrier road work. Upcoming events feature a high school entertainment, a republican primary on April 10, and Open Door Commercial Club social aims.
A Country Romance presented by The Blety High School
Blety High School senior class presents A Country Romance at Elgin Opera House Friday night March 31 1916. Cast includes Flora Goodwin Philip Burleigh Dave Weston and others. Plot centers on Flora and Philip amid family pressure and a deception that ends with their reunion. Acted scenes include Silverbrook farm and New York City settings with curtain at 8:30. Admission 40 and 25 cents. Seats may be reserved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blety High School
Elgin Opera House
Philp Burlaigh
New York
Clarence Schort
Dave Weston
A. Youtis Palmer
Charles' Greenley
Ands Goodwin
Silverbrook Farm
Chas Nepénschwander Bijch Finn
Jack of All Trades
Donald Dean
T. Thompson
Burleigh
Harry Fitzgerald Flora Goodwin
Besy Halstenson
Philip
Winnifred Conner Grace Burleigh
Lelia Conner
Sarah Goodwin
Amos Grace Conner
Peasley
Marlo Klingman
Delia Slocum
Helen Nicklaus
Plora Goodwin
Flora
Daye
Gyxrn
Vupsis
New York City
Bnack
Colds Quickly Relieve Coughs With Dr King's Discovery
Advert claims Dr King's New Discovery relieves colds fast, stops harsh coughing, heals inflamed airways, and soothes raw tubes. A 50 cent bottle is advertised with a money back guarantee and a testimonial from W. C. Jesseman of Branconia New Hampshire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
W. C. Jeseeman
Branconia
N. H
Probate Notice for Hackmann Will in Fayette County
In the District Court of Fayette County Iowa a notice proclaims the April 18 1816 probate hearing for the last will and testament of Gottlieb August Hackmann late of the county deceased. Dated West Union Iowa March 20 1916. John T. Riley Clerk.
When to Take Chamberlain's Tablets From a Local Ad
An old advertisement suggests taking Chamberlain's Tablets whenever feeling dull and stupid after meals low appetite or indigestion. It lists constipated or bilious states, sick headaches, sour stomach, belching, indigestion, nervousness, despondency, lack of desire for meals, and torpid liver as reasons to use the product. Sold by R. W. Muehienthaler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Muehienthaler
Probate Notice of Will Hearing in Fayette County Iowa
In the district court of Fayette County Iowa on April 18 1916 an instrument alleged to be the last will of John Schaer deceased will come for hearing before the district court dated West Union Iowa March 20 1916 John T Riley Clerk Probate proceedings announce public notice for interested parties to appear and contest the will or entry of administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Iowa
Fayette County
John Schaer
West Union
Iowa
Signs of Good Digestion Promoted by a Tablet
A cheerful old lady’s good digestion is linked to happiness. Chamberlain's Tablets are advertised to ease digestion and intestinal movement. Sold by R. W. Muehlenthaler. A humorous note from Hanover Journal about wet East Dubuque and a newspaper copy failing to burn. A brief spring day remark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Muehlenthaler
Hanover
Illinois
East Dubuque
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Illyria
Cheery Valley News
Tofield Lehman
Rosa Reinhart
Ben Hanson
James Boyle
Earnest Lerch
Ben Hofer
Chris Dennler
Gott Dennler
Jacob Butihofer
A. L. Butikofer
Elwin Hanson
John Leuchtenmacher
Rob Lehman
Willie
August Baumgartner
Thomas Hanson
Julia
Bessie
Johnnie
Hulda Boyle
Ida
Philip Leuchtenmacher
Rosina Meyer
Jacob Frieden
Near West Union
Joseph
Anna
Christen Brothers
Adolph Baumgartner
Fred
Eddie
Theodore Hanson
Jacob Dennler
OAK Grove News
Citizens’ State Bank
Gottlieb August Hackmann
John T. Riley
Rexall
The
Stoehr Drug Co
J. A. Boleyn
Towa
Rock Island
California
New Mexico
Arizona
Utah
Pacific Northwest
En Han
Fort En. C. A
Akers
Elgin, IA
Schori Bros
Grain and Seeds
C. O. Fothergill
M. D
Brookard
Elgintown
Dewey Hotel
Lalso Furnish
Alsc
J. W. Bopp
West Union, Iowa
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