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Newspaper
Hardin County Ledger
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1928
Page
8
Needlecraft Club postponed their picnic to a week from Friday August third. Dozens attended parish picnics, bridge luncheons, and family reunions at city park and Pine Lake with various groups hosting social gatherings and youth demonstrations.
Miss Caroline Prisky spent time with friends at Vinton. Reece traveled to Des Moines for a short stay. Ruth Gast visited Marshalltown for a few days with friends. Mr. and Mrs. C. King, and Mrs. Nellie Grimes and Mabel visited Riceville. Mrs. Amanda Sheiler of Chambersburg visited here. Frank Kelly is improving with a cane. Will Nissen heads to Longview to visit his brother-in-law Sprague Quintin. Priske family were Marshalltown visitors. Mrs. Herward Hedges returned to Flint. Charles Thames left Fullerton for a visit with relatives. Verna LaPrade and son George came from West Milton for a visit. Anna Whitwood returned home to Polo. Tom Breckenmaker and family plan Minn. trip. L. Darzes family tentatively plan a trip east next week. Crossan left for Huntington Park after visiting relatives. Thanks expressed to friends for hospital kindness and flowers. Clara Kemph and Genevieve Gebhardt visited in Chicago, returned home. Mrs. D. P. Sheiler and Mrs. Frnett Gohner visited Long Beach and returned. C. F. Paine returned from Chicago with a decorative vase. Hildegarde Stielow left for Chicago for a visit. Howard Pierce went to Elwood to visit his daughter Delphia Franklin.
Mrs John Chinburg born Sarah L Dunn on a farm near Whitten Iowa September 3 1878 died July 24 1928 at 8 o clock aged 49 years 10 months 21 days funeral at the Methodist church Eldora burial there She was married to John G Chinburg April 23 1901 and had several children none surviving She left a husband son two sisters in Kansas two brothers in Colorado and other relatives The notes mention relatives visits and local social items including a fiddlers contest at the Grand Theatre and assorted family travels
Mrs Addie Starr and her mother departed for Omaha to visit their son and brother for several days. St Marys Choir plans an Ice Cream Social on the Court House Lawn Saturday night to benefit the Pipe Organ. Miss Ruth Speery from Union Savings Bank is on vacation with her parents, travelling by auto to Chicago, EFdora.
Mrs. Knapp of Cedar Rapids is visiting with many friends and her son Merton who is working at Schafer Grocery this summer.
The town council of New Providence Hardin County will meet August 3 1928 at 8 00 PM in the North Room of Bank Taxpayers will be heard for or against the estimate of expenditures at that time
The Board of Directors of Consolidated Ind School District of New Providence Iowa will meet August 4 1929 at 800 P M in the Directors Room of Bank. Taxpayers will be heard for or against the following estimate of expenditures at that time.
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