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Newspaper
Hardin County Ledger
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1925
Page
4
The Hardin County Ledger in Eldora Iowa highlights the craft and history of printing. It discusses letterpress methods modern presses and the enduring value of good typography in a local paper setting.
Mrs Clarence Harmon and child rend visit in Luther Pound home. Bert Thayer sawed wood for Mike Mossman. Mr and Mrs Lee Whitney Cay Whitney and granddaughter visited Clark Whitney home. Claude Miller in Eldora Saturday. Wilbam and Gladys Perry visited in Miko Mossman home. Frank Newbaver and family entertained in Frank Zielske home. Wilbur Perry and sister Mia Edgar Van Patter Eldora callers Thursday. Sam Hiscrodt of Owasa called at Mike Mossman home Saturday. LeRoy McEwan and son Donald Oral Ganfield Verna Whitney supper guests in Clark Whitney home Sunday. Ruth Newby spent weekend with Mia. Harmon and Melvin Laughlin and sons Donald Gerald visitors Thursday evening in Bay Hunt home. Mike Mossman Wilbur Perry Warren Mossman ters Wednesday John Barnhart family visited Fred Weaver home. Mr and Mrs Frank Zielska and son Donald Eldora shoppers Saturday. Mrs Harmon called on Mrs John Van Patter Wednesday afternoon. Chester Mochin family spent Sunday evening in Bert Moore home. Theo Seivert Bert Thayer Chas Lake Friday evening John Barnhart home. Warren Mossman and Wilbur Perry in Eldora Saturday night. Guy Knowles hauled hogs to Hubbard Monday for Hal Pierce. Clarence Harmon and son Lawrence called in Clyde Knowles home Sunday.
Eldora Township reports Putnam Bros. shelling corn for Noah Clay Aaron Berry and George Bach on Wednesday Thursday and Friday Harriet Labor of Union spent Thursday and Friday with Avonalle Whitwood Eldora Township amateur players performed in Ivester Wednesday evening for local amusement The first open meeting for Eldora Township ladies was the Home Furnishing course at Mrs Chas Hoover's last Thursday The course aims to benefit all ladies Mrs Ed Carson and son Wilmar of Armstrong Iowa arrived Saturday for a visit with Mrs Ed Collins and other relatives Mrs Orville Vigars and daughter drove to Iowa Falls Saturday afternoon for a weekend visit with Leo Marks Mrs Marks stayed indefinitely Prank Packard and family of Union were Sunday visitors at Amos Cobb May Clayton Baker and family visited Noah Clay Sunday Mr and Mrs Robt Collins and Mildred were Sunday callers at Preadrick Whitwood's Mr and Mrs Carl Barnard were in Iowa Falls Monday
Pleasant Hill notes record a Sunday caller Ella Kurth at H. P. Rhodes home and Thursday visits by Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Rash and Mrs. B. A. Rhodes at Tillie Walton home. Herb Swaggart called in St. Anthony Wednesday and Mrs. B E A. Rhodes was visited by her son Fran Rhodes.
Spent Friday with her sister Maggie Rhodes and family. Joss Bainter and wife spent Saturday evening in hearing. Gene Welch and family spent Saturday at Collins with Mr. Welch's cousins Austin Pitcher and family. Mrs. Mahalin Welch returned with them.
North west Tipton residents Mr and Mrs Harris and daughters and Mrs Ole Harris and daughter visited in Roland over the weekend. Rev and Mrs A H Janke and family called at J K Towley’s home Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs H A Munson J Hopland and family and James Nehring visited at the Dan Munson home Sunday. I K Nehring and family shopped at Jows Falls Friday. Delia Munson spent the weekend in Cedar Falls. Mr and Mrs J K Towley were town Falls callers Friday. Danny Nehring of Hubbard spent part of the week in the Dan Munson home. Merk Koop er has been husking corn for Chas Bucholtz.
Galen Ivester Albright moved his family to Grundy Center on Thursday. Mr and Mrs Jake Albright joined by Mrs and Mrs Dan Turner visit Brubaker and Brewer families at Prairie City this week. Alonzo Schwarck and family moved to a new home near Whitten. Lowell Norman to farm the Schwark place this year. The Village Cut Ups held a pantry sale at Cash and Carry in Grundy Center on Saturday raising over $20 from chickens.
A closing out sale by D. J. Arnold drew a strong crowd despite cold weather as he plans to move to Eldora. Eldora Township staged two engaging plays at the hall with full houses and praise for performances, while community members, including the Leatherman and Slogle families, shared visits and plans for moving to farms and new homes. Frank Freed suffered a stroke Monday with ongoing unconsciousness Tuesday, and the Ald Society held a courteous dinner with a later meeting planned for the hall next Wednesday.
A travel vignette portraits a middle aged farming couple on a train. The wife reflects on fifty years’s life on the farm, her quiet pride in family labor, and plans to show their granddaughter the country. The piece celebrates rural work and long delayed rest, envisioning a future linking California and Florida to the nation’s growth.
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