City Council Meeting Postpones Sprinkler Proposal
Regular monthly council session at State Bank on Monday adjourned with absence of Qo W. Steven. gop. W C Denniston acted as clerk. several names appeared to dismiss sprinkler plans. A note mentions summer chafes in children and October receipt of cholera remedy with castor oil, offered by Bickert & Davis.
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State Bank
Qo W. Steven
Gop
W C Denniston
Agg Cverk
Chintoberlain’s Co
Seale
Bickert & Davis
Real Estate Transfers Weekly List Amid Plausible Names
Real estate transfers for the week ending late May show numerous transfers among residents and firms. Names include Slayton, Acord, Frayer, Stolle, Burke, Cooke, Mary Bradshaw, Richards, Jedin Hallinan, and Clark among others, with parcels and additions noted in Fayette and Oelwein areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CE Slayton
Acord
Pda
Armstrong
Orlwein
Mary Cole
May Frayer
John Bik
Fayette
JE Stolle
Dan Burke
Thompsons
Clermont
Mary Cooke
Wolfenden
Todd Bao E Robeertson
Mary Bradshaw
Oelwein
Olin McTagd
Richard Ipsmith
Mayra
Anoa M
Gilson
Richards
West Pinion
Hallinan
Steefer
Paert de Oleh Wein
Charles Miehe
Clark
WoBopp
Penny Boderisheiner
Cook
Local Social Notes and Weather Updates
A sweep of names and places shows residents traveling for visits and work from Clinton to Volga to Clermont. Mentions include J J Grannis Ismael Wetter AJL Heath and others. a heavy rain reported southeast of here. Miss Jennie Thomas teaching at Sea ton school for 40 dollars monthly. a thermometer topping 100 and 112 in Corvallis Oregon area.
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Corvallis
Oregon
Kr.az
Lattimer
H. W. Gray
No Accidents Mark National Birthday Celebrations
The community observed Independence Day with picnics at Maple Point Big Rock Turner's Grove Robertson's Wood and other sites while J H Bovee hosted a large gathering. City Marshal Baldwin reported no accidents and praised careful behavior though concern arose over dry conditions and fireworks.
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Maple Pont
Big Rock
Turner's Grove
Robertson's Wood
Biz Spring
J. H. Bovee
Waren Hastings
Lina
Baldwin Anye
Church Notes Congregational Rev J Swowbes Aering Pastor
Public service every Sunday morning and evening with Sunday School. Thursday morning prayer meeting and Lord's Supper. Evening service titled The Portrait of Gadd Man. Epworth League and Junior League meet weekly.
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J. Swowbes
Gadd Man
Musicians Meet at Davenport for Sixteenth State Convention
The sixteenth snonal convention of the Society of Music Teachers of Town gathered in Davenport for four days last week. Dr. Charles D. Nett was elected head of the Piano department with full discretion for the coming year. H. W. Matisek of Grinnell was named president as the 1912 convention preparations begin. Mae Mitchell, graduate of the USO School of Music, performed Chopin's Third Ballade Friday afternoon as part of the proceedings.
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Society of Music Teachers of Town
Hawkeye Commonwealth
Davenport
Charles D. Nett
Socciety
Grinnell
H.W. Matisek
West
Misa Mae Mitchell
U. School of Music
Unclear historical health ad fragment promotes cures and pills
Fragmentary OCR advertises tonics and purifiers claiming to restore health. Mentions Knows, Bachenery & Co., Toledo, Ohio, and Lal's Family Pills for constipation. Reads like a late stage 19th or early 20th century patent medicine pitch with claims of cures and testimonials.
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Isc
Tonies
Free
Bacheney & CO
Toledo
Ortauists
Piries
Lal
Organizing Payette Band Signs with Reube Bills in New Hampton
Citizens arrange to hire Reube Bills, heat band master, for Payette group. Bills will be paid 40 dollars monthly, move family to Fayette, lead concerts every Saturday, give each member weekly private lessons, and reserve two weeknights for training other bands. Local social notes mention visitors from Fredericksburg Decorah Elren Oklahoma St Louis and household news. Also a health ad notes Comehtends teneds hae used in epidemics with success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Payette
Hugh Murphy
Elrend
Oklahoma
James Walsh
Clothier
St Louis
Mr Clothier
George Hartman
Rickert & Davis
For Sale Cheap Desks and Recitation Seats at Grade Building
A number of old double desks and recitation seats in good condition are for sale. They can be used in any school building or for lawn seating. Interested buyers should see A. A. Carter or the janitor Mr. Graham before July 15. AT-2.
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A. A. Carter
Graham
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