Death of Mrs. Robert Burrill at Glendale area
Mrs. Robert Burrill died at her home east of Glendale on Friday afternoon September 8 after giving birth to a child that survived. Funeral from the Catholic church at Bilendale, burial in St. James Cemetery, LeMars. She was born Rosalia Montagne in Scales Mound Illinois September 14 1860 and came to Plymouth county in 1882. Married in Le Mars 1886 she leaves six children and multiple siblings. husband and children mourn her loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Burrill
Glendale
Bilendale
St. James
LeMars
Scales Mound
Ill
Rosalia Montagne
Plymouth County
Liberty Township
le Mars
John‘Salms
Chicago
Josephine “Roderick
Bridgewater
Bla Montagne
Merril
Cass Montagne
Merrill
Campbell Koenig Wedding in LeMars Surprise Ceremony
Walter Koenig surprised friends by traveling to Omaha to fetch bride Jessie Campbell and bring her back to LeMars for a home ceremony at the bride’s uncle C. G. Hunts residence. Rev. R. B. H. Bell officiated. J. G. Koenig Jr. attended, couple now at Koenig home on Court street. Jessie Campbell, formerly of Alton, has lived in Omaha for a year. Koenig is a Le Mars plumber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbell-Koenig
Walter Koenig
Omaha
LeMars
Jessie Campbell
Alton
C. G. Hunt
R. B. H. Bell
Episcopal Church
J. G. Koenig, Jr
Koenig
Court Street
Mr. Koenig
le Mars
Walt
Misprint Corrects Hillery Fine Confusion
The paper clarifies an error in the prior issue about a 530 dollar fine for arming and threats linked to the Hillery family. It clarifies the offender as Thomas Hillery, about eighteen or nineteen, not Bud Hillery of Sioux Falls, and notes regret for the mistaken report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Hillery
Bud Hillery
Sloux Falls
Thomas
Funeral of FDS Dane Mane Sophia Hoorneman
Large church filled to overflowing for the funeral of Sophia Hoorneman a 29 year old LeMars native who died after a kitchen fire explosion. Relatives and church members mourned as Rev. Pratt and Rev. Werder Heide led services after her suffering and death at 9 30 pm on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophia Hoorneman
L.mars
Moicalar
Miss Hoorneman
Simmer
Mendell
Jake
Hubbert
Miss Hoornemann
Dre
Richey
Clarke
Eqeniuy
Hlourneman
England
LeMars
K. B. Weiland
Jas. Werder Heide
Tthe Duten Reformed Church
Methodist Church
Sixth Street
Q W. Pratt
Church Service and Funeral Procession for Deceased
Floral tributes filled the church chancel as the casket lay in state. A large procession accompanied the remains to the grave with pallbearers listed as Frank Bauer Harry Lemon Gelf Bergsma Juobn Baker Wm Vanderhaar and Wd Kuipples.
Sheriff Arendt Recaptures Flighty Prisoner Messex
Sheriff Arendt captured Frank Messex who stole farm property and a bogey in May 1904, after a long escape. Messex, tried and sentenced to five months in jail, fled before, prompting resumed pursuit across towns. Deputy Arendt and County officials pursued, secured requisition papers, and planned transfer to Governor Cummins for extradition to South Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Messex
Goebel
Preston Township
al. Austin
Adaville
Arendt
Hill Point
Anthier
Fred Arendt
Wic Point
Messex
Iowa
Struble
Cummins
le Mirs
Sherif Arendt
Shariff Arendt
Hf Arendt
Carriers Elect Officers at National Convention
The National Association of Letter Carriers met in Portland on September 11 electing officers: President J. D. Balland of Boston, Vice President B. J. Gaynor of Muncie Indiana, Secretary L. J. Cantwell of Brooklyn, and Treasurer D. J. Geary of Chicago. Canton, Ohio, was chosen as the next convention site.
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Portland
Ore
National Association of Letter Canters
J. D. Balland
Boston
B. J. Gaynor
Muucie
Ind
L. J. Cantwell
Brooklyn
D. J. Geary
Chicago
Canton
Port Wood kills wife then ends his life in Decatur home
Henry Port Wood, a wealthy retired farmer from Moweagqua, fatally wounds his wife and then commits suicide with a razor at his Decatur residence. The double tragedy follows a quarrel over Port Wood's child from a former marriage held in the household.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
Lil
Henry Port Wood
Moweagqua
Portwood
Carnival era at LeMars police court ends disturbances
LeMars police court mornings were quiet during carnival as vigilant officers ran out unwanted elements. A couple from Sioux City facing lewdness were fined with jail for the man and a $10 fine for the woman, who was ordered out of town. Several others reported beatings by angry spouses, mostly resulting from temper rather than serious injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeMars
Sioux City
LeMars man marries Colfax bride at Fort Des Moines
G W Anderson of Chicago who has been in LeMars for months aiding Plymouth county officials wed Miss Floreta Ogian of Colfax at Fort Des Moines on Wednesday. The couple returned to GeMary and took rooms at the Brunswick. Court house boys had pressed a warrant for his arrest but he surrendered gracefully and paid a light penalty. He forgave the boys and they remain friendly with the newlyweds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Anderson
Chicago
LeMars
Plynmouth
Floreta Ogian
Colfax
Fort Des Moines
GeMary
Brunswick
Andersson
Court House
W.w.j Price
Anderson
Doctors Meet in LeMars for Plymout h County Medical Association
The Ply mouth county Medical association held its quarterly meeting at LeMars City Hospital on Tuesday afternoon. Attendance was unusually large and papers by Drs G H Mammen A H Mosher J L Reeves and M W Richey covered business topics with lively discussions. Visiting physicians from outside towns toured LeMars with local doctors.
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LeMars
Plymouth County Medical Association
LeMarsa
City Hospital
J. L. Reeves
M. W. Richey
Visiing Brothers
TRE CARNIVAL CLOSES Sioux City Day Featured
The big carnival closed after midnight on Saturday, praised as a major success. Sioux City Day and Traveling Men’s Day drew nearly 200 visitors from Sioux City with bands, banners, and a parade through LeMars, ending with a large ballgame at Athletic Park won by the Sioux City team amid festive crowds and civic hospitality.
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Sioux City
Central
Reed
LeMars
Coashes
Tig
Seventh Street
Main
Sixth Streets
Sears
Linden
Fred Vetsch
Travelingmen’s Social Society
G. A. R. Hall
Union Hotel
Kate vSwain
Athletic Park
Bobby Black
Scollard
Breumano
Beguin
Nemmers
Welland
Hd Kerby
Gas plants sold to Boscom Parker of Niles Michigan
Boscom Parker bought the LeMars Gas Plant and will return to take final possession soon. Q O Hinds, longtime manager, becomes manager of the new company for a time and may remain permanently in Le Mars. Parker owns large resources and plans to expand the plant, lower gas costs, and extend mains citywide with new workshops and a display room. He will discount bills at the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boscom
le Mars
Parker
Oisles
North Main Street
Ofice
Card of Thanks from J Hoonneman Family
Public thanks to friends and neighbors for support and condolence during the loss of our beloved daughter and sister. Mrs J Hoonneman and Family.
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J. Hoonneman
Famiy
Bellaire Named Assistant Music Instructor at Western Union
Miss Katherine Bellaire has been secured as assistant teacher in the music department at Western Union College. She will give instruction on the violin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Bellaire
Western Union College
Bellaire
Married at Davenport Nupitals of Miss Mabel Green and Milton Finch
Miss Mabel Green of LeMars and Milton Finch shipping clerk of Baldwin Bros. hardware were married at 3 pm Tuesday at the groom's parents home in Davenport. Rev Lemon of the First M E Church officiated. Pink and white decorations, white roses, and a post ceremony dinner followed. The couple will reside at 712 Seventh Avenue Clinton. Miss Green is the eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs F R Green and has lived in LeMars recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Green
LeMars
Milton Pinch
Baldwin Bros. Hardware Establishment
Davenport
Rev. Lemon
Seventh Avenue
Wernli and Becker Win Nivacs Trophy Golf Honors
Mrs. Chas. A. Wernli and Clarence Becker win the inaugural Nivacs trophy at a crowded golf event. Yea was server with Mrs. Chas. Wernli and Miss Elizabeth Sartori performing honors. Next Evans cup round is set for the first Thursday to Saturday in October. Scores and handicaps for the eighteen holes follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. A. Wernli
Clarence Becker
Yea
Chas.s Wernli
Hlizabeth Sartori
Japanese Social Night Offers Japanese Tea and Treats
A Japanese feast is planned for Wednesday evening with rich tea and rice cakes fresh from Japan. The event invites all attendees and promises a traditional Japanese serving style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Mali
Man
Rummitige Sale by Episcopal Church Announced
A rummage sale will be held by the lathezs of the Episcopal church in the near future. Look for date and place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Episcopal Church
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Chas
Kaufman & Bros
Are
Schindel
Bud'’ Hillery
Dane Mane
Sheriff Arendt
TRE Carnival
D. P. Moore
St. Paul
A. Y. Weir
Aurelia
Geo. J. Pew
Ot Pan
Carrie B. Bailey
John R. Shaffar
Sheldon
Minnie Harderz
Fremont
Neh
Ethel Wood
Tmmettsburg
Mrs. Chas
Tritz of
Hawarden
Mary Cumisky
Joe Ducy
Columbus
Gladys Garrettson
Ellen Bolser
Will C. Wood
Denver
California
Levi Bixby
G. W. Bitchens
Plainview, Neb
Peter Braun
Wakefield
Neb
C. Thompson
Morningside Cutiege
G. L. Vernll
Lake Minnetonka
Joe Hentyes
Yankton
Val Sitzman
Nephine
Mate Molatte
Waterloo
Gerth Irvine
A. CO. Colledge
J. BR. Gaynor
Joan Weidenfeller
Grant Wernstrum
Madison
Liyndil Jones
DeSmet
S. D
S. Brunskill
Geo. Reichart
Eagle Grove
0. Maas
Will A. Duus
Red Oak
German Freeport Insurance Co
J. B. Bower and Son
G. A. Bt
Margaret Strable
Agnes
Arteri
Iriday
J. Dalton
Marcus
Rehaitives
Irene Ward
Cherokee
Va Frost
Ment
Emila Strause
Oliver Smith
Des Moines
B. Keller
F. J. Smith
Mac Boice
Bert Jones
Heath
Uornick
Wen
Jackleath
John Crow
Pacific Gast
GC. ¢. Woorke
Lueila Woodke
Rathdrum
Idaho
Spokane
Wash
Jobn
Oliver
Onawa
J. G. Schmidt
M. Varella
Remsen
Turty
Fred °Ier
Adr
Jono Sauter
Newell
Leslie McAult
State University of Iowa
George Kluckhohn
Iowa City
State University
Noah Whitmer
Kingsley
T. H. Symms
RB. S. Christy
Beresford
M. D
Wm. Buttes
John Starzl
Carrie Schultz
Odebolt
T. B. Hutton
Lulu Lewis
Grainfield
Kansas
Lrwitle Laux
Col. Hiboeck
The
Jews Staats-Auzelger
Carrie Reichmann
QO. HL. Wilson
Colorado Springs
Karl Kaupp
Melbourne
George Keeply
Ravl Kaupp
M. O'Brien
Ada
Mary
B. KF. Murray
Murray
P. Farrell
LeMara
Teresa
Otto Steinbach
Europe
August Weidert
Te Mars
Milton Finch
Clinton
Namog O Becker
Worall P Bedell
Mammett
Dalton
Kain
C Mathan
Migs
Moaroug
Richman
J Arendt
O Bradley
Io Sartori
Uolfmann
Alline
No Boland
Nishelyou
Vaiton
Conedya
Kb Dallott
Miso
Keehler
Ben Nicholson
Eeereeas
Teesaasse
Seratob
Wee Lou
Bisee Ees
Davee
Rummaga Sale
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