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Newspaper
Hardin County Ledger
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1926
Page
2
Local readers note visits and travels of residents. Sam Ruemper of Radcliffe hosts a visitor Tuesday. Jas L. Brown, Mrs. Belle Nosh and Hazel visit Marshalltown. Mrs. S. A. Mason and daughter accompany to Marshalltown. Mrs. Louise Nixson visits her son John Nissen in LuVerne. Several residents plan trips to Fort Dodge, Hot Springs, Detroit, and Union for short stays or business. Fly-Tox products advertised for pets and home.
Mrs. Mervin Reed and daughter returned from Council Bluffa after a death in the family. Mrs. Har accompanied her mother to Rochester for hospital treatments. Mr. and Mrs. John Boylan and sister visited Rochester for medical care then returned home. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Fagg of Cisco Texas arrived for a visit, leaving their car in Kansas City due to mud. Miss Bernier Monaman resigns at the Telephone office for appendicitis. Miss Mossman expects an operation. Miss Fung Duren hosts Mia Douglass of Upper Montclair New Jersey. Mrs. Douglass and Miss Duren were Grinnell College classmates. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Carpenter of Chicago visited with nephew James Hardin. then traveled to State Center to see relatives. Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Cox of Chicago left after four days with Mrs. W. H. Soper. their father No Cox returned to Chicago. Mrs. Alfred Birney, called to Omaha for Arthur Smith, returned home. mother Mrs. Jora Amich stayed longer. Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Devendorf depart for Santa Fe to visit son and then Berkeley to spend winter. they will visit daughter Mrs. Rezello Follek in Riverside. Rev. Robt. Kinney preached in Waterloo Baptist. Kenneth Kinney led Eldora church services, aiming to study for the ministry. The garment industry’s New York stride affects coats and dresses. Haas Co. secured early orders. re-orders scarce and prices high. buyers this month get best values.
Local and personal items from Eldora and vicinity. Movements and visits include Mr. and Mrs. Stark, Mrs. Brown, Dr. Volding, and Mrs. von Krog. World Series travel for Gen Edwards, arrivals at the von Krog home, and numerous travel and family updates through the week.
Report lists receipts and exhibitors for a local fair including Central States Electric Co Ames Athletic Assoc Lovell Scholfield Lumber and donations from Eldora Rotary Club and Eldora Community Club. Also notes cash on hand and miscellaneous income offset by a health advertisement for Dr Wilbert Shallenberger. consultation event scheduled at Eldora Hotel Winchester on October 10th.
Classified ads include two room for rent notices with phone contact, a sales position listing for Eldorg and surrounding towns, and stray calves descriptions. Additional items note residents visiting I N Ruddick home, travel, and social events with names and locations in Marshalltown and Atlantic Iowa.
Classified fragments show items for sale a oak buffet with mirror and round dining table, both in fine condition priced cheap. Also for rent a flat and steam heated rooms at Eldora Laundry. Additional listings include pasture land for horses or cattle, garage for rent, and a farm hand seeking work after January. Names and locations include Mrs S W Needham Chas O Ryan Mrs F L Ailsworth Roy McCulloch Clayton Lambright and Iowa Falls Forest City Eagle City and Eldora Laundry locations.
Dentists listed in Hurdle County include F H Herrald located in a National entered building. The brief entry notes Herrald’s practice and location, suggesting a local dental service provider in the region.
Mrs Lena DeVries spent Sunday with relatives at Ackley. Stehe was a Marshalltown business caller Friday morning. Mrs John King spent Sunday with her husband at Hampton. Ms B B Ayres was a Marshall town caller between trains Monday morning. Mrs Ray Lewis and Miss Alice Stebe were Marshalltown callers Monday. Dean W Peisen was a business caller in Sheffield between trains Friday. Mrs Dave Reece and Miss Hazel Wyatt were Marshalltown callers Saturday, Mr and Mrs Roy Everist and a daughter went to Marshalltown Friday evening. Mrs G H Jepsen and Mrs Fred Burlingame were Marshalltown callers Saturday. Richard G Nuckolly of Grinnell spent the weekend with his grandmother Mrs Kara Nuckolls. Mrs Paul Miller and children went to Winton Thursday to spend the few days with relatives, Mr and Mrs L Hartness and Mr and Mrs L Clay and Mrs Mattie Clay were Waterloo callers Saturday. Miss Hazel Riley and Grace Franklin who are attending school at Cedar Falls spent the weekend at home. Mrs Frank Kelley went to Marshalltown Saturday to attend the funeral of her cousin Mrs James McNamara. Mrs Esse Long who has been here visiting friends for a week returned Saturday afternoon to her home in Oskaloosa.
Miss Eunice Uno visits Mt Vernon student friend Miss Lydia Nissen in town. Mrs Ann Carmody travels to Marshalltown after cousin Mrs Jas McNamara's death. Abner Stout journeys to Spencer and Humboldt to visit relatives. White & Son Eldora win Mallard schoolhouse bid about 40000 dollars. Moth proofers do not kill larvae. Fly-Tox recommended. Jack Barnes Henderson born to Mr and Mrs Henderson Waterloo weighing under five pounds. incubator indicates healthy growth. Barnes and Marske family plans care visits.
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