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Newspaper

Ireton Weekly Ledger

Location

Ireton, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1904

Page

4

County Ticket For Auditor And County Attorney

County voters consider tickets with John Boeyink for Auditor Valeonte Township and John Wi Hospers for County Attorney Dolland Township. Olin G Reinger Rock Township for Clerk of Courts. Ben E Hubbard Reading Township for Recorder. Republican congressman candidate Hubbard to speak at Rock Valley fair Sept 1. noted as a strong speaker. Advertising cited as effective. Rosebud lottery cited for warnings about poor funding and misled buyers.

John Boeyink Valeonte Township Jobn Wi .Hospers Dolland Township Olin G. Reinger Rock Township Harry B. Morgan Reading Township Bén.e. B. Hubbard Congress Rock Valley Judge Hubbard

County Gleanings Center Chapel News Update

County notes report small grain ready for shock and various social visits. John and Mary Richardson and the Lemonds family feature among visitors. a stolen horse and buggy incident ends with a tidy recovery and a clue about the thief.

Local Social Notes From Hawarden Area

Sunday visits feature Miss Elsie Carpenter and Grace Howard with Mr and Mrs Chambers from Highland. D A Wheeler visited Hawarden business. Lorenzo Sherman helped R Miller with farm duties. Mrs Geo Wright and Mrs Pheobs Taylor among the week’s sick. Edith Brown visited Mabel Eider and the inner pact of last week.

Sunny Side Community Notes From Last Week

Dr Wallaee appeared at several Sunny Side homes. Mrs Tilford and Mrs Pierce visited the J Q Miller home. Chas Sherman demonstrated grain stacking. Hank DeWeerd bought four pair of thoroughbred cows from R S Miller. Ethel Jennie Karr Lottie Lara West visited Wm Taylors. A deal gave R A Stewart possession of his brother Donalds farm. Jas Taylor and Randall Karr traveled to Orange City. Lane Popma seen with school ma ams in Orange City. Elsie Campbell returned from an eastern trip with classmates visiting locally. Several farmers lost horses, including Richard De Groot Mike Johnson and Geo Brown.

Dr. Wallaee Sunny Side Ethel Jennie Karr Lottie Lara West Wm. Taylors R.A. Stewart Donald Jas. Taylor Randall Karr Orange City Lane Popma Ma’ams i Misa Elsie Campbell Richard de Groot Mike Johnson Geo. Brown

Free Scholarship Offered for Highland Park College Didactic Course

A charity in Iowa will fund several scholarships in Highland Park College Didactic Department for the coming year. One scholarship is allocated to this county with County Superintendent Chase authorized to appoint. Applicants must be 18 or older and of good moral character. The grant covers free tuition for one year of 48 weeks in the Didactic Course.

Iowa Highland Park College Chase

Local Notes Gather in South Eagle and Surroundings

Grandmis Noteboom visited at her son's on Sunday. John Winters and family spent Tuesday in South Eagle. Cese Noteboom shipped a carload of hogs to Chicago on Saturday. Ben Churchyard visited with his brother and family on Thursday. John Bray of Lions City visited in South Eagle before part of the week. Ward Balliett and Bob Harkness made a business trip to Maurice Saturday. Most of us are through cutting grain. rain did not hurt. Henry Churchyard made a business trip to Des Moines the first of the week. A. Harkness and family from Akron are here paying a visit at the Fred Witt home. Mrs. Morgan and daughter Miss Ethel of Hawshivten called in South Eagle Sunday. Misses Mabel and Neilye Wheeler with Master Melvin passed through South Eagle en route to Hawarden Sunday evening. The very interesting story The Secret Dispatch ended last week. We enjoyed it immensely and hope the next will be as interesting. Card of Thanks expresses thanks for aid during illness and death of husband and father. Mrs. David Crowues

Alton the Ledger Mar Iti Bonesteel John Winters South Eagle Cese Chicago Ben Churchyard John Bray Lions City Ward Balliett Bob Harkness Maurice Mabel Neilye Wheeler Melvin Hawarden David Crowues

Advertising Goods Invoices Through The Years

A reflective quote notes that without advertising wares for sale, awareness of the new invoices of goods over twenty years fades. The line attributes the reminder to Bob Burdette about market visibility and sustained promotion.

Bob Burdette

Electric farm at Quednan shows modern power system

The article describes a German Prussian farm near Quednan run by Prof Back haus with 450 acres producing 1000 gallons of milk daily. It features incandescent lighting from a 66 hp central station, electric pumps, feed mills, a grist mill and an electric churn, with electrically driven field machinery and telephonic intercom. Hog production rises while cattle lag, and advice urges careful planning before buying stock in a high market.

Quednan Easters Prussia Backhaus

Very Low Excursion Rates to Louisville

Ex excursion tickets will be sold August 12 13 14 and 15 limited to return until September 15 inclusive on account of K P Encampment Apply to agents Chicago & North Western Ry

North-Western K. P Chicago & North-Western By

Banquet of Uncooked Food Sparks Curious Banter in New York

In New York a crowd of about one hundred attended a dinner featuring uncooked foods labeled siementary food. Bread, meat, sugar, tea, coffee and most condiments were omitted. Water was also tabooed, reportedly because the city article must be cooked.

New York

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