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Newspaper

Hamburg Reporter

Location

Hamburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1914

Page

4

Visitors and local residents make social rounds in Hamburg area

Mrs. Paul Dean and daughter visited Reck Port last week at Jesse Taylor's home. Mrs. B G Ozenbaugh stayed in College Springs earlier this week. Mrs. Bertie McAdams and children visited Glennwood relatives. Mrs. Arnold Garst of Hamburg visited her parents here. Clarence Owens split time between Hamburg and Omaha trains Friday. Miss Tena Frede visited Hamburg relatives Saturday. Miss Bessie Blades spent days in Hamburg. Mrs. C H Bayless and children visited Hamburg last Thursday. George Paynee spent Sunday with family. Tom Frede and friends stopped by. Frank Tingey and wife visited Edson's place. Fern Bogar returned home from Hamburg. Dick Smith of Rock Port seen on streets. Mec Wood of Tarkio on business. Phil Brown and Cecil Wilson visited Hamburg Sunday. Kathryn Glean and Bernice Whelan returned from Council Bluffs. Robert Qrenbaugh visited College Springs Monday. Eva Adams went to St Joseph to see her sister in hospital.

Bessie Blades Hamburg M. EB Churehi Fern Bogar Meac Kathryn Glean Bernice Whelan Council Bluffs

Eggs by Parcel Post Shows Viable Shipments Study

The U S Department of Agriculture issued a bulletin on parcel post shipping of eggs. It details twenty pages of guidance with illustrated data from 466 shipments totaling 760.11 dozen eggs, majority usable after breakage under 1-3 percent. Experimental routes varied to test postal provisions compliance and reveal practical feasibility.

U. S. Department of Agriculture Parcel Post Department Minn

James Garrett Dead At Hamburg Age Around Sixty

James Garrett died of cancer after a long asthma struggle. His earthly remains arrived from Fort Morgan Colorado and the funeral was held at the Christian church led by Rev B H Coon cadt. He leaves a widow eight children including I Garcett and others in Kansas Colorado Missouri and Bartlett.

James Garrett Fort Morgan Colo Christian’ Church B. H. Cooncadt Garrett Homestead Hamburg I. Garcett George Maryville John Colorado Kansas W- P. Holly Mesdames Martin and Clark Field Bartlett

Mrs O Connor Enjoys Peaceful Visit In Fremont County

Well Known Here Mrs OConnor from Tampico Mexico is enjoying 4 stay at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Dan Taylor three miles south of Sidney. Amid recent town scenes and her escape from the beleaguered city, life on a Fremont county farm appears to suit her well.

Electioneering in Iowa for recorder of deeds

J Payne of near Watson campaigned Saturday meeting old friends and neighbors. He seeks the office of recorder of deeds, noting his family’s county settlement and his father Hiram as an early settler. The piece mentions misguri voting and Paynes local ties.

J. Payne Watson Payne Hiram

Mrs Hoover Hosts M L K Club Gathering

Mrs. C. E. Hoover entertained the M L K club at her home last Friday with a good turnout. Forty two furnished the amusement and light refreshments followed. Those present report a good time.

C. E. Hoover M.L. K. Club

School Board Considers Expansion Plans Amid Talks of New Building

The board discussed marking over college rooms and installing sanitary plumbing and concrete floors, with steel ceilings considered for summer. Additional room was debated, library storage moves to the basement hall, and plans foresee a possible new building south of the school to improve operations and long term results.

Depot Receives Gold Leaf Sign With Hamburg Name

The passenger depot now features a gold leaf sign painted with Hamburg, enabling travelers to identify the town without consulting a timetable. Work on the water tank has been stalled most of the week while the foundation is laid, and Roy Boswell has left as baggage man with Harry Carnion taking over. The freight depot project remains largely unchanged and could be addressed before winter.

Hamburg Ata Roy Boswell Weston Harry Carnion

WCTU Seeks Loyal Temperance Legion Leaders

The W C T U plans to start Loyal Temperance Legion work for children and urges members to attend meetings. The next meeting will be at the rest room on June 23 with Mrs Amlott as leader and Mrs Baker assisting, and devotion led by Mrs A A Simons.

Loyal Temperance Legion Amlott Baker A. A. Simons

Babies Pictures Feature to Run in The Reporter

The Reporter arranged with photographer O G Lorimer to publish a picture of each baby during the summer. For orders of a dozen photos, except postcards, Lorimer will supply print from which a cut will be made. Under each cut will be the baby’s name, age and parents. Includes children up to five years old.

O. G. Lorimer

Church Services Draw Crowd in Hamburg Area

Local churches announce morning and evening services with special music. The Christian Church lists a 10 am Bible school, 11 am and 8 pm sermons, and a sermon on Moral Corruption in Hamburg. The Methodist Church notes Sunday school at 10 am and growing attendance. A Church of Christ plan includes a 10 am service and a reading room. The article also covers a camp in Hamburg, a note on Captain Helm Had, and the upcoming June 24 marriage of Con Ryan and Miss Elred Dempsey with praise for the bride and details on the groom’s public standing.

Christian-Church Bible Hamburg Church of Chri T Lyceum Public-co Con Ryan Elred Dempsey Con Imogené Hin

Storm Strikes Two Barna Burned Barns in Week’s Storm

A week ago Thursday evening a storm struck two Barna barns, both burning to the ground. At Mrs. D Loveland’s place a cattle shed was consumed, wind saved nearby structures, and the Frankie O Connor farm barn near town also burned. Men nearby moved stock to safety, while Frank McBride holds the lease and saved hay and a binder.

Mrs. D. Loveland Frankie O'Connor Frank McBride

Electric lineman survives high voltage contact on Argyle Street

Orvil Kysar and a coworker were repairing a live wire after Friday’s storm on Argyle Street when Kysar touched a 2200 volt line. He was knocked from the pole but saved by his safety belt as Reddy helped him to the ground. He did not suffer serious injury but bit his tongue.

Argyle Street Orvil Kysar Reddy

Tongue Burn Incident Injures Irene Evinger

Irene Evinger suffered deep burns on her tongue after touching an electrical iron plug while her mother Mrs. Birned had just finished ironing and unplugged the iron. She had to eat lightly for several days due to the burns.

Irene Evinger

Kansas City switch project aids canning industry

Kansas City workmen install a new switch aiding canning logistics by easing car loading. The Little Girls band will perform at Burlington Junction celebrations as manager Booe notes several fall engagements. Local notes report Ey Atberson alive, 91st birthday celebrations for the elderly, and various town visits, births, and social events including engagements and travels around Hamburg and Sidney.

Kansas City Canning Burlington | Junction Booe Ey Atberson II Alberson Lfc Hamburg Alsy Calkins Lorence Petit Renesday Askey Dean Lee Fleming Garfish

Local farmer marks sixty years on single farm

Hiram Brown of a bluff area has lived on the same farm for sixty years, a rare record for the county. His family, including sons now successful, is highlighted as a notable life achievement. The Fremont county Medical Association held a meeting at Tabor with papers by Dr. Wanamaker and Dr. Hoover, while Supt. Dow and family depart for Iowa City for six weeks of summer school.

Hiram Brown Mr. Brown Hubert Fremont County Medical Association Tabor A. E. Wanamaker C. E. Hoover

Cantyhill Hemphill Affair Leads to Arrest and Bond

The Cantyhill Hemphill affair centers on Dr. A E Hemphill being arrested after Chandler Campbell alleged an attempted killing. A search warrant for a $1000 check drawn by Campbell to Hemphill surfaced, and Hemphill was jailed when unable to post $3000 bond. In mayoral court the charge shifted to assault and battery with a $600 bond posted.

Tiller Chandler Campbell Hemphill

Revered Tandy's Father Daad Dies in Missouri

The death of Rev Tandy's father, J T Tardy, aged about 71, occurred last Monday after the family received a message to come to Eureka Missouri. Funeral services were held last Friday in Grant City Missouri. Rev Tandy expresses the community's sympathy as the family travels after visiting in Mankato and Chicago where their son Gilbert recently graduated Northwestern University plans for foreign missionary work after two years of waiting to reach the 25 age rule.

Tandy Tiather Eureka Grant City J.T. Tardy Tandy -Tas Frank Loveland Manta Vistar Cole Thurman Chicago Gilbert Northwestern University

Lone Chapel Childrens Day Draws Big Crowd Despite Rain

The Sunday school convention and Childrens Day at Lone Chapel were a success in every respect. Threatening weather reduced attendance, but the church still could not hold the crowd. Morning and afternoon programs went ahead except Rev. Tandy due to his father's death. The basket dinner was a key feature and everyone stayed fed.

Lone Chapel Tandy

Fremont and Page County boards meet over Johnson death suit

Will Try to Settle W. E. Robb of this place joined Fremont county and Page county members in Shenandoah on Wednesday. The meeting aimed to settle the damaged case tied to the spring death of George Johnson, killed when a traction engine collapsed a bridge on the county line. The suit sought 21,720 dollars and 30 cents.

W. E. Robb Shenandoah Fremont County Page County George Johnson

Rev Evans Edits Paper in Scranton Congregational Church

Rev Evans edits the Puritan Messenger published by the Puritan Congregational church of Scranton Pa. Evans is pastor and editor, recently recruited to the church with a raise in position and pay. He is known to Bambergers and his wife is a daughter of Sam Holmes a former resident of this city.

Puritan Messenger Puritan Congregational Church Scranton Evore Evans Evans Bamburgers Samwel Holmes

New City Directory of Hamburg Published by The Republican

The Republican releases a sixty page city directory for Hamburg listing names occupations and street addresses of all residents. It also contains a directory of churches and lodges and notes 119 local business places in town.

the Republican Hamburg

Mrs W N Sazich Dies After Long Illness in Hamburg

Mrs W N Sazich died Wednesday at 3 pm at her E Street home after a long illness, born Indiana 1840. She married W N Smith, lived in Linden and Hamburg, endured frontier hardships, and helped raise twelve children, with survivors Emma Danforth and others in Mont, Sioux City, Harlan, Grand Forks, and Plymouth. Funeral at home Friday, Rev A A Walburn officiating. Interment Hamburg cemetery.

W. N. Sazich E Street Smith Indiana Linden WN. Smith Smiths Haceburg Lamoureaux &Smith H. ©. Coolbaugh Busideas Opera House Senate Emma Danforth Kallespel Mont Howard Estette Hay Clara B. Holmes Sioux City Wilbur Nelson Hamburg Harley B Harlan, Ja Arthur E Grand Forks N. C Francis C Plaicsmouth Neb A. A. Walburn Hamburg Cemetery

Christian Picnic at Garst Pasture North of Town

A Wednesday morning church and Sunday school picnic gathered at the Garst pasture north of town. Ed Gingrey drove the train of hay racks and a traction engine for transport. The group enjoyed usual sports and a large basket dinner. the pastor led a hearty meal with his wife noting he had plenty for breakfast.

Christian Church Ed Gingrey

Birthday Party for Margaret Davidson Turns Four

Little Miss Margaret Davidson celebrated her fourth birthday Saturday with twenty six children at a lively party. Miss Leatha Davidson and Inez Willard assisted, keeping play and care in balance. Amusements followed by refreshments, and Margaret received many presents from her friends.

Margaret Davidson Leatha Davidson Inez Willard Margaret

Mrs Stagner Hosts O E S Kensington Group

On Wednesday afternoon Mrs Ora Stagner entertained the O E S Kensington with about a dozen attendees including visitors Mrs John Stagner of Waterloo Mrs Jac Egermeyer of California and Mr Chas Garst of this place. Music and refreshments filled the time and guests praised the hostess as a delightful entertainer.

Oral Stagner O. E. S. Kensington Mesdames John Stagner Waterloo Jac Egermeyer California Chas. Garst Mrs. Stagner

Mrs J W Winkler Dead After Short Illness

Mrs. J. W. Winkler died last Sunday at Frank Gardner's home after a brief illness caused by quick consumption. The Winklers moved here from Kansas. Funeral services were held at the Gardner home, and burial followed in Brown Cemetery near the Bluff.

W. Winkler Frank Gardner Winklers Kansas Gardner Brown

Also Mentioned on This Page

Robert Qrenbaugh College Springs Eva Adams St. Joseph Guy Adams Iowa E. Hoover Ww. c. TU BE. Nesusterign Theo. J. Asmus Coonradt Methodist Church A.A. Walbura Helm Burgiss Dolly Dick Barna D. Darby Sidney Cys Mattie Lair J.D. Douglas Rock Port Lee Cowles AH. Parkison Percival Guy Robb St. Joe Cliff Good Shenanjdoah Harry Brown H.H. Clayton Omsha Dows H. E. Dow Lowa City Rev. Tandy Daad Rev. Evans New City Directory Bra. W. MN Christian Picnic J. W. Winkler
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