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Newspaper
Hardin County Ledger
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1924
Page
4
Gifford and Dillon families host and visit relatives through the week. A list of visitors includes E T Erickson from Dillon, Dr. and Mrs. Reed from Eldora, Otto Seime from Gilman, Lem Wilson and Harvey Snyder, Mrs. Ketchelhoffer, Mrs. Wm Brown, and many others. Ice prospects improve on the C. & N. W. lake as R A Fuller fills his ice house.
Mrs Will Clingerman of Ellis spent Tuesday in the Knowles home while Mr Clingerman and Clyde Knowles conducted business in Eldora. The Langfords traveled to Eldora on Friday. Mrs Guy Clatterbuck and daughter Mildred of Owasa visited the Tackenburg home to care for Mrs Tackenburg who is ill with pneumonia. Clyde Knowles and his sister Bonnolyn were Eldora visitors Saturday. Willie and Herbie Puttcommer were guests in the Snovel home Saturday evening. George Snovel and family and Claude Miller and family visited the Puttcommer home on Sunday. Mrs E S Whitney informed Des Moines of a nine pound baby girl born to Mr and Mrs Van Whitney. Putt Mossman travelled to Eldora and then Marshalltown for the winter to stay with Elmer Mossman, with possible move to Marida for a chance at pitching a horseshoe record. Mr and Mrs Hal Pierce were Sunday guests of W H Pierce near Gifford. Opal Langford has been nursing a cold and painful illness. Henry Puttcommer and daughter Margaret visited Eldora Saturday. Mrs Guy Sheldon and son Lowden are listed as sick.
Fairview residents including Mr and Mrs F W Rhodes C A Rubottom I N and H A Rud dick C D Martin and Wesley Hobson attended the Elkanah Recce funeral at Honey Crack last Friday. Pp T Lepley was an Eldora caller last Saturday. Mr and Mrs B H J Rash were New Providence and Eldora callers Jest Saturday. C D Martins Wesley Hobsons and Clell Garretts attended the Community Show Banquet at New Providence Saturday night. Wendel Martin was taken to Eldora hospital Sunday morning suffering blood poisoning in the head. Mr and Mrs C D Martin visited Myre home.
A baby girl arrived at the Elma Hillman home Tuesday night. Various locals made calls and business trips to Iowa Falls and Chicago. Mrs. Elmer Billman and baby daughter are under a doctor’s care after health issues.
Liberty news item reports Pleas Hobson family visiting relatives in North Carolina. Hobson’s father recovering from stroke. Mrs Furman from Des Moines visited. Grace Kimberly of Marshalltown substituting for assistant principal Thurman due to eye rest. Farm Bureau meeting postponed due to cold. Missionary Society to meet. Guthrie attended a convention in Oskaloosa. Liberty teams postponed basketball game with New Providence. Haas Day sale continues with winter bargains. new lots added at special prices.
Harold Soule returns to Chicago for a radio operator post with back pay after finishing his term. Farmers Co operative Shipping Association names officers for the coming year. Various townsfolk involve in real estate, farming, and family travels, including purchases on Center St and a Standard Oil site. Court petition in Eldora seeks partition and sale of property with notices to defendants, deadline set for February 1924.
Notice states a writ of special execution issued by the District Court of Hardin County Iowa in favor of Emerson Brantingham Implement Company against J H Luglan et al. levied on South 35 feet of lots 5 6 7 9 in block 3 original town plat of Radcliffe. Also a 1924 district court notice in Hardin County Iowa Town seeking partition and payment of incumbrances from asset proceeds and warning defendants to appear before noon of the February term 1924 Eldora Iowa.
Northwest Tipton area social items mention Ladice Aid Society meeting. Mrs Ostrom cares for Mrs Isaac May who is ill. Mrs H T Munson and daughter Evelyn visit parents in Eldora. Hog and cattle shipments to Chicago noted along with local families visiting. Proof of will hearing in Hardin County Court noted for Burlington Curtis Lybarger. District Court equity case begins against multiple Graham family members with list of defendants.
Dr Wilbert Shallenberger, a regular Chicago specialist, will visit Hotel Winchester February 6 from 2:00 to 6:15 PM and again February 7 in Marshalltown at Hotel Pilarin. He offers rapid exams and treatments for eye, ear, nose, throat, and general ailments including early consumption and nerve issues, claiming many conditions cured without knife surgery.
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