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Newspaper
Hardin County Ledger
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1923
Page
2
Local notes recount visits and travels of residents to Cedar Rapids Ackley Acktoy and Union. Dr H W Emeny and Dr W N Van Tiger practice at First National Bank Building with office phones 106 and 455 4841. Many residents attend conventions visit families and plan trips to California Des Moines and Union. Alden and Mason City social and school events noted alongside football games and weather forecasts.
A long list of brief social notes from Eldora and surrounding towns. It records visits, travel to Waterloo and Des Moines, family events, and community figures. It mentions Mrs. Hortense Reynolda heading to Toledo for ice play, Mr. and Mrs. Beach Morris and Miss Julia Smith traveling to Town Falls, and many residents visiting relatives, attending conferences, or moving between Iowa towns. It also includes a short editorial urging better night driving etiquette with dimming headlights to prevent accidents.
Mrs A R Rice left for Grinnell Saturday afternoon to spend Sunday with Alpha. Mrs Nellie Grimea went to Amer on Friday for a weekend visit with her daughter Mabel. Dr P C Molgaard, veterinarian, at Kramer Food Shed, Res. phone 443, office 15 M. Harry Clary and William Mongan attended the football game at Iowa City Saturday. Mrs A Seasler of Ackley was in Eldora Inst Thursday on legal business at the courthouse. Miss Seymour, previously visiting the Dobbering home, returned to Hampton Thursday. W W Daud, formerly in that hospital at Iowa City for two weeks, returned home Thursday evening.
Mrs C W Purdy of Union visited the ant of the week at the Henry Brown home. Mr and Mrs Ralph Marke attended the football game at Iowa City Saturday. Pearl Griffith of Steamboat Rock was an Eldora caller between trains last Thursday. Mrs Helen Tuttle went to La Grande Friday afternoon to spend Saturday and Sunday. Mrs Hattie L Smith of Whitten spent the day last Thursday at the Harned home. Mixa Laura Hardy went to Union Saturday afternoon for an overnight visit with Mildred Walker Fepner. Mrs Crary left Saturday morning for Charles City to visit at the home of her daughter, Mrs Martin, later in Tripoli.
Local and personal items list visitors and travel among residents. Emma visited Motahall. Mrs. J. W. Adams and Mrs. F. M. Lockwood were in town. Mrs. B. D. Robb visited Hamp Little Louise Markley and others traveled to Union and Oskaloosa. Lulu Spoor joined relatives from Berlin at El Dora. Arthur Heun and Mrs. Waverly visitors. Pearl Nelson and Agnes Bowman attended the Iowa Illinois football game.
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