Iowa City Notes and Local Events October 11 1908
Keo business errands Yeomen social at their hall planned for Saturday night. Adam Mueller builds new residence on Jefferson Street between Gilbert and Van Buren. Grogam injured crossing street, recovering well. Sophia Weuzell returns from three week visit with Edmond in Homer. Brubaker funeral held at Ralph Ker east of the city. Cerney, Rock Island Railway official, visiting. Rock Island schedules last interurban train to Town City and Cedar Rapids on Oct 15 with service pause until spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keo
Johnson County Savings Bank
Iowa
Rock Island
Town City
Cedar Rapids
City
Competent Housework Helper Sought in Iowa City
Thoroughly competent in general housework needed. Pay five dollars weekly. References required. Apply Gilbert TL. Houser at 430 Iowa is Road 10-13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert TL. Houser
Iowa
Officers of Schools Names Secretaries and Treasurers
A complete list of school secretaries and treasurers as elected, with Supt Langenberg reporting to the state superintendent. It names secretaries and treasurers for districts including Clear Creek Fremont Jefferson Liberty Lincoln Madison Monroe Newport Oxford Penn Unkcen Coralville Iowa City Lone Tree Solon Big Grove Cedar Graham Washington and several numbered districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supt. Langenberg
Clear Creek
EH. Fowntain
John Baldwin
Fremont
J. H. Rowan
F. T. Atkins
Hardin
Maher
Hugh McCabe
Jefferson
HH. Kephart
Clay Bowersox
Liberty
Jos Walter
Geo. Hirt
Tin
Iowa City
A. J. Hertz
G. W. Koontz
Lone Tree
F. HB. Kirchner
L. Belso
Oxford
Geo
Fred Rapp
Solon
Clare B. Connelly
Lawyer
Big Grove
Uleh
Bert Ambdenstock
J. ©. Newcomb
Jos. Bures
John Lingle
John Gates
Course of Lectures Announces Star-Studded Season
The lecture course committee renounces a season promising major events. It opens October 28 with the Halms Festival Orchestra of Cincinnati and prima donna contralto Helen Carter McConnell. December 14 features Hamlin Garland on Joys of the Trail. Also planned are Eicas Day, Dianne Truitt Day, the Hail Drake Concert Company, and Lon J. Beauchamp with Take the Sunny Side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ceason
Halm Festival Orchestra of
Cincinnati
Helen Carter McConnell
Hamlin Garland
Eicas Day
Mr. Day
Day
Dianne Truitt Day
Hail Drake
Mr. Drake
Herr Joschim
Berlin
Europe
Lon J. Beauchamp
Teachers Certificates Report Progress in Iowa District
Superintendent L H Langenberg is finalizing a report to the state on issued teaching certificates. The document shows Institute Fund receipts 418 dollars in examination fees 202 dollars in registration fees and 50 dollars from state appropriation. An overdraw of 61.11 dollars remains from 155 at the start. The county superintendent has visited 971 schools in the past year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. H. Langenberg
Des Moines
New Meat Market Opens on South Clinton Street
P H Holzhauser and Son inaugurate a new meat market on South Clinton Street. The shop promises brand new facilities and up to date operations, offering home dressed meat of the highest quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Holzhauser & Son
S- Clinton St
P H. Holzhauser & Son
South Clinton Street
Doctor Patterson Lecture at Illinois University Inauguration
Dr W R Patterson will deliver a lecture on Commercial Museums connected with University Courses at the University of Illinois on October 18. The event marks the inauguration of President James at the institution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Patterson
University of Illinois
James
Local Briefs and Visit Notes From Mason City Area
Mrs L L Lewis of Mason City visits friends in town. Miss Katherine Gill spends days with friends at Tama Iowa. Mr and Mrs J B Sullivan and son of Algona Iowa visit Mrs Sullivan's mother Mrs Katherine Sullivan on Bowery. AL Seelman arrives from Boulder Colorado. health improved. Mrs A G Chandler of Moline visits father Jos Slavata after touring the east. Mrs Ella Lyon Bill and Mrs George T Reddick named D A R delegates to the state convention in Dubuque October 18 19. Piece W C Edson alumni football captain arrives for practices Friday and Saturday with Marengo and Town City high schools likely curtain raiser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Sullivan
Algona
Iowa
Mr. Sullivan
Katherine Sullivan
Bowery
AL. Seelman
Boulder
Col
Mr. Seelman
A. G. Chandler
Moline
Jos. Slavata
Chandler
Niagara
Atlantic City
Ella Lyon Bill
George T. Reddick
Dubuque
W. C. Edson
Marengo
Town City
Freshmen Meet Tipton High in Afternoon Game
This afternoon at Tipton the university freshmen football team faces Tipton High School. The freshmen are strong given their training under university authorities and Tipton’s decade of solid play. The contest is expected to be competitive.
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University
Tipton High School
Tipton
Markets Report From PW Dehner Brokers
Today's markets present live stock and grain data supplied by PW Dehner broker at 07 percent. Washington street lows listing highlights current prices and market movements for traders and investors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dehner
Washington Aireet
Marriage Union Links School Teacher to Cedar Rapids Printer
Yesterday at the German Lutheran parsonage Rev Hoerlein united Miss Wary A Marek and Henry J Hromex in matrimony. The bride, a respected Johnson County schoolteacher, resides near Solon with her parents. The groom, a printer, has worked for fifteen years with the Cedar Rapids Gazette. The couple will reside in Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoerlein
Wary A. Marek
Henry J. Hromex
Johnson County
Solon
Hrowek
Cedar Rapids
Christian Endeavor Society Hosts Pleasant Church Evening
The Congregational church parlors welcomed about a hundred young people for an evening of music reading and short speeches. The program concluded with social time for attendees to get acquainted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
Christian Endeavor Society
Reception in Honor of Massiage at Schooley Home
The Schooleys hosted a reception for William Schooley and his bride Mamie L. Grinnell at their south Lane home with about twenty attendees and several beautiful gifts. The couple wed in Pennsylvania at the bride's home and will spend the winter in Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massiage
Wm. Schooley
South Lane
Farewell Surprise for Davis Couple Before Move
Neighbors and Iowa City friends gathered at the Davis home in Sharon township for a farewell surprise. The Davis couple plan to move soon to the city to establish their new home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Tom Davis
Sharon Township
Mrs. Davis
Cty
New Pastor Rey Clark Introduced At City Church Reception
Last evening the Epworth League hosted a reception in the Methodist Church parlors to meet the city’s new pastor Rey Clark. An amiable gathering allowed attendees to become acquainted with him.
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Epworth League
Methodist Church
Rey Clark
Evening Party Planned to Jesse Ham Home in Scott Township
A group of about a dozen young people will drive to the Jesse Ham home in Scott township this evening for a pleasant social gathering.
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Jesse Ham
Scott Township
Presbyterian session and trustees meet over illness in Westerville
Mrs. Thomas Spurgeon travels to Westerville due to her father’s illness. A church joint session and trustees’ meeting considered Rev. Dr Wylie’s study. The court was asked to appoint Mrs. Mary Butz as administratrix of the late J. G. Butz estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Spurgeon
Westerville
Ohio
The
Presbyterian Church
Dr Wylie
Mary Butz
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Adam Mueller
Jeffertect
Gilbert
Van
Tes Grogam
Sophia Weuzell
Brubaker
Monas
Ralph Ker
W. Cerney
Rock Island Railway
Fairbury
Neb
N. Dubuque
the Burkley Also
Porliry
Bruce Moore
Chicago
Thomas J. Cooper & Co
Hasselhorst
Sals
W. P. Watkits
Prissi
Wa Citizen’s
Mtizen
D County
Clinton Street
Francis Rane
Orehn
Langenberg
D. J. Peters
J. B. Brown
S. M. Bowman
H. F. Bowman. Graham
O’connors
J. J. Donohoe
F. A. Beranek
C. I. Andrews
Thos
O’carroll
Chas. Spinden
G. H. Miller
Henry Jacobs
M. Beecher
J. M. Hollman
E. Qoalter
EB. Hope
Fred Speight
Ed. Schofeld
Wm. Hopp
Wm. Pratt
M H. Donovan
Jas. Sullivan
Sharov
Walter R. Hughes
B. B. Hughes
J. Plank
Noah Ydoer
W. Hartsuck
J. M. Bartsock
J. Kemp
Ve. J. Gingerich
John Memler
C. C. Schlabaugh
Miss Deca Halter
Jos. Bailey
Henry Durst
W. J. Suair
Nittenegger
P. D. Shetler
J. J Shetler
Washington
Jacob Hammer
Henry Brandt
J. W. McKay
Wm. Ameion
N. M. Taylor
Dan Bender
L. J. Miller
Sam Guengernnch
B. Muller
C C. Swartzendrouber
Nye Patterson
Bruce Patterson
B. P. Brennenan
Albert Fry
Chas. Voss
W. F. Gingerich
Gideon Marner
P. P. Swartzenarba
L.H. Langerberg
Northwestern Yeast CO
Chicago, Ill
Francis Kane
Dubuque St
Prairie Ridge
Chester
Mack Stevans & Son
L. Lewis
Mason City
Katherine Gill
Tama
Towa
Chicago Graton
aTlce
Kian
Isyeer
Suly
Riba
Bummer Mile Co
Tow City
Rijekenes
Ing Priges
Wallin & Mesaner
Merchante
Graham
Ling
Society
Marek
Hromek
Gall
Washington and Dubuque Sts
Teen
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