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Newspaper

Hardin County Ledger

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1926

Page

8

Eldora social notes and visiting families

STEAMBOAT ROOK Mrs. A. H. Eckhoff and Mrs. Wm. Mahoney were Eldora callers Saturday. Mrs. Albert Burgess has been visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. Henry Potgeter for two weeks and left Monday for Seattle. They will visit Crystal Lake on return. Miss Harriett Ruppelt and Anna Eckhoff at Cedar Falls spent the weekend at home. Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Schwitters and daughters Ruth Bertha Ellen Faye, John Ahlfs and Virginia Ruppelt attended a band concert at Training School Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Baker returned Friday from West Union where Mr. Baker worked in a drug store. Mrs. Tom Eckhoff of New Sharon visited at the A. H. Eckhoff home. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Kars Jensen-

A. H. Eckhoff Wm. Mahoney Eldora God Albert Burgess Henry Potgeter Seattle Wash Crystal Lake Iowa Harriett Ruppelt Anna Eckhoff Cedar Falls H. M. Schwitters Ruth Bertha Ellen Faye John Ahlfs Virginia Ruppelt Melvin Baker West Union Baker Tom Eckhoff New Sharon Ed Karsjensen Martin Peterson Vina Brush Allie Lepley Harriett Cross Frederick Bosling Charlie Martin Denver L. C. Wilson Ames C. W. Picket George Walton Mr. Pickett Union Ment Moret

Remains Viewing Draws Visitors Across County

A large number of residents visited Sunday to view the remains of a fire. Misa Birdie Hartman, attending summer school in Cedar Falls, spent the weekend with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Wm Hartman. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Eilers and Mrs. Eilers' parents from Fort Dodge spent Sunday at the John Eilers home. Families from Waterloo, Marshalltown, Nevada, Eldora, Conrad, Peru Nebraska and other areas joined local relatives for the Memorial gathering.

Misa Birdie Hartman Cedar Falls Wm. Hartman Elizabeth Ruppelt Tolleta Heulin Wayne Milo Kiger Leonard Hamm Conrad Ben Eilers Marshalltown Leslia Fredricksen Nevada Ed Kassens Nellie Raymond Eldora T. J. Shoemakers C. E. Sentman John Miller Jr Peru Nebr Suriday

Union News From Eldora and Surrounding Areas

Union residents share family visits changes in shoppers and travelers noted. Mr and Mrs Martin Peterson visit for daughter in Eldora while Francesa Green of Marshalltown visits friends. Four H Club girls under Mrs Wayne Caster present The Laughing Cure at Federated church. A jazz wedding staged by Farm Bureau members with local organizers.

Floyd Ellis Montour H. Club Union Township Wayne Caster Federated Church Farm Bureau A. C. Swain Will McCann W. H. Bowen Walter Hauser C. J. Madole Sisie Pearl Hauser The Christian Church of Whitten J. E. Ecklund Brook

Providence State Bank of New Providence Incorporation Notice

Notice of renewed amended and substituted articles of incorporation for Providence State Bank of New Providence Iowa. Details include bank name capital stock 56000 fully paid, seven directors led by Chas A Norman and E H Moon, election terms, voting rules by ballot, and validity through July 7 1926 with official signatures. Potential errors in OCR preserved.

Providence State Bank New Providence Iowa Hardin County Sta Towa Chas. A. Norman E. H. Moon C. D. Martin J. L. Reece W. O. Reed Washington, D. C Des Moines, Ay

New Providence Social Roundup and Visits

A recap of social calls and gatherings in New Providence and nearby areas. Ruth Moon and Mary Gondy of Cellar Rapids visited Ruth’s parents FE Moon and family from Thursday to Monday. Mrs Hunt, Mr Reece and Mrs Hurdle also called at Dex Moines on Tuesday. Leota Walton hosted Jeanette Rush’s four friends for a 10th birthday party Thursday afternoon. Ellen Benbow left Sunday for two months with the Albert Krentz family in Des Moines. About 40 relatives gathered Sunday at Roy Creson’s with well filled baskets for a birthday. Homer Hunt hosted supper Monday with guests from Eldora and Austin Minnesota. Avonell Hall’s sister Faye visited with Wesley. Alultiva at Bowen. E V Moon returned from Pasadena. Billy Bush and Keith Hunt spent Sunday with Allean Hunt. L K Reece hosted fourteen former students and guests for Maurine Chawner of Iowa City on Thursday afternoon. sport refreshments followed. Jon Baker and Flossie Cox families spent Sunday at E H Moon’s. Leslie Wilson had tonsils removed in Iowa Falls Saturday. Floyd Thornton and family departed Thursday for Bengough, Canada.

Ruth Moon Mary Gondy Cellar Rapids FE. W. Moon Roseau Hunt Ernest Hurdle Reece Dex Moines Leota Walton Jeanette Rush Ellen Benbow Sunda Albert Krentz Des Moines Roy Creson Homer Hunt Will Mulford Eldora Carlton Wood Austin Minn Wood Avonell Hall Fayetery Wesley. Alultiva Bowen E. V. Moon Boyd Shores Pasadena Cal Billy Bush Keith Hunt Allean Hunt L. K. Reece Maurine Chawner Iowa City Jon Baker Flossie Cox Conrad E. H. Moon Leslie Wilson Iowa Falls Floyd Thornton Th Hy Bengough Canada

Residents and visitors mingle across towns and visits

Mrs Tile Rogers traveled from New ton to visit her daughter Mrs Ed Spence and later left for Denver Galo to visit another daughter Mrs Alferd McDonald formerly of this area. Mr and Mrs Orville Vigars of Eldora joined Sunday dinner at Wilson Hadleys. Miss Bernice Rhodes from Jows Falls visits brother Vern Rhodes and family Ralph Jair and Lealie. Mr al Mes Elwood White and Mrs Ralp Thornton joined Mrs Bessie White to Marshalltown Monday.

Tile Rogers Newton Ed Spence Denver Galo Alferd McDonald Orville Vigars Eldora Wilson Hadley Bernice Rhodes Jows Falls Vern Rhodes Ralph Jair Lealie Walter Hall al Mes Elwood White Ralp Thornton Bessie White Marshalltown

Sunday School Picnic Draws Many to Lang's Grove

Local residents from the area attended the Sunday school picnic at Lang's grove. Visitors include Lee Johnson of Rockford Illinois staying with the Ed Ersland family. Anna Stukenberg of Radcliffe called on the Chris Tierberg home. Mrs. James Nehring and her Hubbard children spent Monday with Dan Munson's family.

Lang's Grove Lee Johnson Rockford Ill Ed Ersland Anna Stukenberg Radcliffe Chris Tierberg James Nehring Hubbard Dan Munson

Local Notes From South Providence And Eldora

South Providence visits by Mr and Mrs Floyd Crosley and daughter Mary Jane. Wilbur Davis and son Lysle travel to Eldora on business. Former teacher Misa Mary Chawner visits Ross G Reece home. barn repair at Louis Mills farm. Honey Creek Loyal Temperance Legion meets with 17 attendees to prepare scrapbooks for a children's hospital. Eldora visitors include Mr and Mrs Clarence Hinshaw and others. Hardin County WCTU convention to be held at Ackley August 10-11 with Judge Sherwood Tt. Clock speaking. Ackley WCTU to host delegates. dinner served. Frank Verisha and two children visiting Marl Marsh in Honey Creek. family reunion held with many relatives present. Rev John Handley preached. Erwin Perisho assisted. Honey Creek Loyal Temperance Legion and Mills home birthday event for Mazel Winters. Officers elected: Mrs Myre de Moore president, Mabel Clampitt vice president, Lois Re Treas, Rube Clampitt, Mrs. Mar Cutler and Mrs. Ethel Davis appointed leaders, Amy Moore and Mazel Winters assistants, Gertrude Wirk pianist.

Floyd Crosley Mary Jane Marshalltown Wilbur Davis Lysle Eldora Misa Mary Chawner New Providence Academy Ross G. Reece Will Albery Louis Mills Honey Creek Loyal Temperence Legion Sharch Wed Children's Hospital Clarence Hinshaw Mildred Margaret Misa Lucille Applegate William Ratliff Frank Hinshaw Hardin County W. Gc.t. U Ackley Walter Perisha Idaho Mra Imma Perishe Lenore Ermine Lester Oskaloosa Floyd Newberg Oregon Mary Marsh Lowell Perisho Ross Mitchell Riverside Calif Perisho John Hadley Richland Tawa John Handley Erwine Perisho New Providence Jean and Mir King Mes. Grimes Hazel Gaines Ogden Tin Wendell Clampitt Manneverance Legion Mills Mazel Wint L. Tis Mres Myre de Moore Mabel Clampitt Lee Lois Re Treas Rube Clampitt Mar Cutler Ethel Davis Amy Moore Tazel Winters Gertrude Wirk Amy Glampitt Dan Wilkon If Why Are Ceol- Kin Willner Dav

4-H Girls Return From Eldora Camp

The 4-H Girls came back Saturday after a few days at the Eldora club camp. The report mentions on line time, visits by Miss Helen Hauser and Lola Olmstead, and social calls in Whitton and Waterloo for health consultations. A reunion of the 1914 class occurred at the Christian church basement, with 23 attendees. Jess Crosser broke his collar bone Saturday evening. Rural life quotes about savings and politics are included at the end.

Eldora AIP Helen Hauser Lola Olmstead Nina Hauser Whitton Wayne Custer J. J. Custer Waterloo J. B. Caster Josephine Alton Ceylon Minn C. QO. Lawrence Christian Church Pine Lake Lyle Dillon Manly Leater Gorburg Marshalltown L. A. Allbery Ames Leslie Davis Hampton Talley Marshallstown Jess Crosser Wilbert Shallenberger Chicago Winchester Shaltenberger Sally Autlgood Flenberger Shallenberger

Eldora Church Services and Schedules

The town churches list weekly and Sunday schedules. Lutherans led by Rev. C. G. Treskow offer English services first and third Sundays at 8 p.m and last Sunday at 11 a.m with a Sunday School at 10 a.m. St Marys Catholic services on 1st and 3rd Sundays at 8 a.m. and 10 a.m. with 10 o'clock masses on other Sundays. Methodist led by Roy V. Porter hold Sunday School at 10:00 a.m., morning worship at 11:00 a.m. and 8:09 p.m., Epworth League at 7:00, and Thursday midweek service. Church of Christ under Thomas E. Morton preaches Sundays 10 a.m. Bible School, 11 a.m. Morning Worship, 7 p.m. Christian Endeavor, 8 p.m. Evening Worship. Congregational with Albert R. Rice offers Sunday School 10 a.m., worship 11 a.m., Christian Endeavor 7 p.m., Evening Worship 8 p.m. Church of the Nazarene in Owasa, Lowe and Cyril A. Cronk pastor, with Sunday School 10 a.m., preaching 11 a.m., Evening Message 8 p.m., and Wednesday prayer at 9:00 p.m.

Lutheran Church C. G. Treskow ST. Mary's Church T. J. Dowling London Times Methodist Episcopal Church Roy V. Porter Epworth League Church OF Christ Thomas E. Morton Bible School Christian Endeavor Congregational Albert R. Rice Church OF the Nazarene Owasa Lowe Cyril A. Cronk

Giving over sharing is a noble civic trait observed

The piece notes a prevailing spirit of generosity, praising those who let others take the lead in blessing and suggesting the traits of helpfulness are recognized only as people mature, contrasting with a cynical view of gullibility.

Tiz and Tix Claim Foot Relief for Tired Feet

An old advertisement touts Tiz and Tix as magical foot remedies claiming relief from burning feet swelling and sores. It promises painless walking no more corns bunions or aching feet and urges readers to buy a box at drug or department stores for a few cents.

The Friendly Church Bible School and Services

The Baptist church led by Pastor Robt. D. Kinney hosts Bible School at 10. Sunday activities include morning and evening worship with a 7 pm BY. PW service and an 8 pm gospel meeting. Prayer meeting Tuesday and Bible study Thursday. Welcome.

the Baptist Church “the Friendly Church Robt. D. Kinney

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Maytag Eldora, IA Guy Jackson Emma Eur Fab Flint Michigan Chevrolet G. M. Auto CO H. C. Hauser, Whitten Union Lyn Oach Evan Reece V. Moon Mamie Chawner L. K .Reece Avonelle Hall Randall Dick Hall Kansius Mr. Mitchell G. W. Mitchell Clell Knight A. M. Hinshaw Minesota I. J. Seward Frank E. Clampitt State of Tew Perhog Fener I. B. Seward EK. H. Moon Aymer D. Davis Tipton Providence Senate Eldora Churches B. E Haarlem Oi de Biengy Tsansdantien Drexel State Bank DM. Wilbert 4Llenberger DE Dabwood Bird Chicago, LL Purcell Lena Wilmont Furniture Store Hardin County National Bank James L. Cameron Citizens Savings Bank Dean W. Peison W. H. Soper Peisen & Soper First National Bank Bldg Eldora, Iowa W. G. Leslie & Co. Optometriats Gidora, Iowa Atti M. Hartness & Co Bateson Purcell Optical Shop Conrad E. Larson Union Gentral Life Insurance Co Cincinnati Hardin County Abstract CO J. F. Hardin L. Cameron J. D. Leonard Ept
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