School Notes Highlight Local Student Activities
The column records various local student updates and family circumstances. Frances Benson visits parents for vacation while Libbie Hansberger's Delphian program impressed. Theodore Nicklaus travels with his mother to Cedar Rapids for eye specialist consultation. Migs Bougon works at a Cedar Rapids bank. Joe Burianell remains ill, forcing residual study absence at Cedar Rapids Business College. Claude Fothergill returns from Cincinnati after health consultation with encouraging prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Benson
Migs Bougon
Cedar Rapids
Theodore’ ‘Nicklaus
Theodore
Joe Burianell
Cedar Rapida Business College
Senator Dolliver Dead In Iowa News Saga
A distorted report outlines the death of Senator Dolliver, tracing his birth near Kingwood, Preston County, Virginia now West Virginia, in February 1856, his rise from poverty to the U.S. Congress and Senate, his eloquence, and influence in Iowa politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prénti
Ian
Vertry
Dodge
Dolliver
Kingwood
Preston County
Virginia
West Virgina
Methodist Church
Jonathan P. Dolliver
University of West Virgina
Greeley
Fort Dodge
Teo Wala
Ju 8
the Régister
Clarkson
Congress
Gear
Leslie M. Shaw
Collinger
Senate
House
Roosevelt
Iowa
Lews
McKinley
Sewing machine sales notice in local shop ad
An elderly advertisement urges women to consider a sewing machine before buying. It promises good stock, reliable performance, and guarantees. The notice references a royal slave to-night event by J. Cappar and is presented in period advertising tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. “J. Cappar
Walton’s Liberty Reversed in Fayette County Case
Walton, jailed in Fayette County, faced a long sequence of appeals. Judge O Connor reversed prior rulings of the district court and governor, freeing Walton after an expensive chapter in the liquor prosecutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Walton
Alton
Fayette
Yeaders
Ted
Hickson
Walton
Uperior
Oelwein
O'Connor
District Court
Supreme Court
Atuter
Fayette County
Bread Contest at the Opera House in Elgin
Miss Marion Hansche lectured on bread making to a ladies audience, judging seventy nine loaves for a kitchen cabinet prize from Thomas Bros. Mrs Lehman won Best loaf, with Kohler and Bilden named for second and third. Moser and others tied for fourth in a lively display of bread skills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Hansche
Jay
Thomas Bros
Hansche
Sam. Lehman
Fred Kohler
James Bilden
Rudy Moser
Elgin
Farms For Sale Near Elgin Offer Wide Acreage
F. R. Berg lists 23 to 196 acre sites near Elgin with good improvements and invites inquiries by phone or letter. Alma Gruyer's friends hosted a parcel shower for her pending marriage to Fred Mannon of Cedar Rapids at her home. The couple will wed at Grant Grover's home in Cedar Rapids on Tue Oct 26 at 12:30 PM and will reside there. Mia T. J. Capper and daughter Susie plan to return from Nebraska today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. R. Berg
Elgin
F. R. Bara
Alma Gruyer
Fred Manon
Cedar Rapids
Grant Grover
Mia
T. J. Capper
Susie
Nebraska
Public Auction Near Elgin Seeks High Value Farm Goods
The undersigned will sell at public auction on his farm two miles south of Elgin on Tuesday November 1 1910 at 10:00 AM. Sale features horses cattle hogs machinery furniture and farm implements including a cream separator and plows. Private bids may be offered for the 80 acre farm on day of sale with a right to reject any bid. Coffee and lunch provided. terms: cash for sums under ten, approval security with 7 percent interest for larger balances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
Batore
Broxur
Hanni
Church Services and Events at Southland area
M E Church schedules preaching at 10 00 and Sunday school at 11 00 with Mrs Finke leading the Sunday school grade that day for banner attendance and largest collection. Everyone invited to all services. Southland Sextette to perform Sunday evening at Elgin Opera House under Ladies Cemetery Association. Kensington meets with Mrs Al Schori Friday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southland
Elgin Opera House
Ladies’ Cemetery Association
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Gus Gunderson
Preside
Sam’l “Mosby
Cashier
Mies Barle
Cea Acu
Bertha Fo
Frieden
Lincoln
Libbie Hansberger
Phian Society
Clermont
Claude Fothergill
Cincinnatti
Claude
Gregg
Ifa
C. S. Halstenson
Liberty
Citizens’ State Bank of
C. F. Becker
Ben Schori, Pres
M.E. Church
Kensington
al Schori
Gunder
Albert Halstenson
Thos, Knudtson
Town
L. Loftsgard
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