Chautauqua Patrons Pleased With Talent So Far
Patrons praise the Chautauqua offerings with high regard to the Grossman Orchestra opening and the La Balle Male Quartet. The crowd notes lively humor from Dad Sears and anticipates Friday’s rain delay, while Saturday features the Van Grove Concert Company led by Mr Van Grove, director of the Chicago Opera Company.
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Chautauqua
Grossman
Jausie
Gare
Grossman Orchestra
Dad
la Balle
Hop Mitchell
St. Paul
Schubert Lambe
Agel
Dr. Headland
China
Schubert Orestin
Headland
Fess
Jesus
Rytasia
van Grove
Grove
United States
Mary
Garden
Chicago Opera Company
Splendid Young Couple Married at Methodist Church
Wednesday evening at eight o'clock the marriage of Miss Wilma Watters and Mr Arthur Knorr took place at the Methodist Episcopal parsonage. Rev Lang officiated. The couple, well known in the city, will reside with the bride's grandmother on South Prospect street and later seek a farm location. The Sentinel extends hearty congratulations.
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Methodist Episcopal
Wilma Watters
Arthur 4
Lamey and McAllister
Henry
South Prospect Street
Our Court House Not Closed Saturday Afternoon
County offices open for business every Saturday afternoon in Jackson County Court House though surrounding offices close in summer. Officials say rural patrons seek afternoon service, and staff are ready to assist on Saturdays.
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County Court House
Jackson County Court House
Kiwanis Luncheon Highlights Weekly Event at Palace Cafe
The Kiwanis Club at the Palace Cafe held its Thursday noon meeting with out of town guests Frank Luckiesh of Atlanta Otto Abel of Mason City and Headland of the Chautauqua Bureau delivering talks. Committee reports were presented and local speakers urged continued Chau tauqua support for another year. The luncheon was described as enjoyable and productive.
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Kiwanig Club
Palace Cafe
Kiwanis
Frank Luckiesh
Atlanta
Georgia
Maquoketa
Otto Abel
Mason City
Good Old Town
Mr. McNie
Chautauqua Bureau
Chautauqua
Notice to Bridge Contractors for North Fork Maquoketa River Bridge
Auditors office in Maquoketa Iowa calls for bids on a high truss bridge over the North Fork of the Maquoketa River south of Fulton. Bids due August 5 at 11:00 a.m. Plans and specs available from County Engineer W. E. Rigby or the State Highway Commission in Ames.
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Wlre
Jackson County
Maquoketa
Maquoketa River
Fulton
W. E. Rigby
State Highway Commission
Ames
Maquoketa Band Concert At Firemen Hall Delights River City
Bellevue reports a large crowd at the Maquoketa band concert under local firemen auspices in the new park pavilion. The performers praised the appreciative audience while Cel Everson plans a distinguished lecture to follow, drawing national attention. Mrs. Orphes Barnes visits Frank Dyer on Vermont Street.
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Bellevue
Maquoketa
River City
New Park
Pasilion
Orphes Barnes
le Mare
Frank Dyer
Vermont Street
Kiwanis Club Plans Large September Picnic in Jackson County
The Kiwanis Club of this city intends to stage the biggest picnic yet in Jackson County likely in September. The Caves are eyed as the feast site with 300 or more attendees expected from the city district and neighboring areas. Families will join for a social event featuring a strong program alongside the meal, marking the first major outing by the newly formed club.
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Kiwanis Club
Jackson County
Robber Captured After Nutwood Garage Holdup
A Black suspect described as Charles Johnson was captured by Sam Calvert in Richardsville after a dawn chase from Nutwood garage. Bills totaling $229 were found on him. He initially denied guilt but confessed after questioning by Sheriff Kennedy following a large night search involving about 300 men.
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Wuosm Hudson
Charles Johnson
Nutwood Garage
Dubuque
Sam Calvert
Richardsville
Calvert
Alice
Budsan
Kennedy
Baby girl welcomed into Barnes home in Iowa
Mrs Hugh Barnes brought home a two week old baby girl on Wednesday evening. The Barnes couple plan to raise her as their own daughter. Readers note many local travelers and visitors shown including Miss Wilma Wright, Adelaide Boller, and Mr J G Cooper. Several people travel to visit relatives in Sioux Falls Madison Neb and Dubuque, with illness noted for Henry Clausen.
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Hugh Barnes
Chiego
Mrs. Barnes
aAliss Adelaide Boller
Davenport
Evla
Katherine Burleson
J. G Coope
Distroit
Mich
O. K. Whitney
I. P. Craney
Waeaton
Iowa
Mary Weirechenk
Bellevue
Henry Clausen
Galva
Chas. Peterson
Mr. Clausen
David Davidson
Wedneway
St. James
Minn
Lew Wickwie
Wickwire
Cedar Rapids
Chis. Clusk
Miteh
Aid
Point
Trey
Merv
McCaftrey
Ben Bowman
The Home of Your Savings Chapter 10
The structural progress of the new American Savings Bank proceeds amid favorable weather and materials. White stone arches, large window sash, and a bright natural lighting system shape the front. Vault wells near completion prepare for steel chests. Modern safety devices promise enhanced security, reflecting local pride in a premier bank building.
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New
American Savings Bank
Court House Marriage Licenses Reported for Six Years
The public will note a record of marriage licenses issued at the Court House over the past six years. In 1921 there is a notable rise from the preceding five years with licenses numbered LHT and 143 in 1915 and 178 in 1919. Names include Richard Sinn wedded to Helen Meizer of Rockland, Cecil Meyers to Beulah Edwards of Bal, Benjamin Rolins to Luella Petesch of Hellecue, Arthur J. Kner to Wilma Waters of the city. A class of thirty county teachers began examinations this week at the Court House.
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Richard Sinn
Helen D. Meizer
Rockslind
Cecil W. Meyers
Beulah Edwards
Bal
Benjamin Rolins
Luella Petesch
Hellecue
Arthur J. Kner
Wilma Waters
Cheap Excursion to Chicago by Milwaukee Railroad
Milwaukee Railroad Company offers a bargain excursion to Chicago for Pageant of Progress on an upcoming July day. Departs Bellevue in the morning, arrives Chicago mid morning, return trip leaves Chicago in the evening, arrives Bellevue by night. Round trip fare is 4 dollars and 25 cents, cheaper than regular one way fare.
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Chicago
Milwaukee Railroad Company
Believue
Ua Om
Ia. Tu
Belfovee
Istapom
Social at Emeline school grounds ice cream program
An ice cream social and program will be held at the Emelao school grounds Tuesday evening, August 2. The program starts at five o'clock. Miss Kazel Farmer is enjoying a ten weeks' vacation from her duties at the Black and Hangen variety store. Miss Nathien Pangher returned to Chicago on Thursday after visiting her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Herb Pangborn.
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Emelao School
Kazel Farmer
Black & Hangen
Nathien Pangher
Chicago
Sirs
Herb Panghborn
Tragic Interurban Collision Kills Two Women in Clinton
A Monday crash on Seventeenth Street and Eleventh Avenue in Clinton involving the C D M Interurban and a Maxwell car resulted in the deaths of two local women, Mrs. E. E. Rhoads and Mrs. Edward Bell, with several others injured including Maurice Bell and Mrs. Ida Evans. Lloyd Evans, driver of the Maxwell, survived with injuries, and all injured were taken to Jane Lamb hospital. The crash appeared to occur after the motorman signaled the approaching interurban. details of control are unclear.
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Clinton
Hive O'clyck
C.D. & M. Interact
Davenport
Seventeenth Street
Eleventh Avenue
E. E. Rhoads
Edward Bell
Evans
Maurice Bell
Ida Evans
Lloyd
Jane Lamb Hospital
Lloyd Evans
Maxwell
Send Her to Russia Des Moines July 26
Ida Crouch Hazlett socialist lecturer was seized as she was about to address hundreds in front of the public library and hustled into a car by American Legion men. She will leave Des Moines today and plans to return August 2, promising no further public speaking in the city until then. The New York born orator was dragged to police headquarters where officers refused to arrest her.
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Jes Moines
Ida Crouch Hazlett
American Legion
Des Moines
Ada Grouch Hazlett
New York
National Socialist
lHistory
Maquoketo Notice Orders Tree Trimming Along Streets
Property owners whose real estate borders city streets must trim street side trees. Trees shall be cut to at least nine feet above the sidewalk and branches must not extend over the street more than fifteen feet from the street line.
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Maquoketo
Marriage at Mame At the Methearst Parsonage
Wedding held Wednesday at four o'clock with B L Warren and Ina May Kerr of Qnglaw united to Rev E Lang. The bride wore blue messaline with georgette and beads. The bridal party included the groom's sister and husband Mr and Mrs Rough Kirster. Other notes mention visitors and local arrivals.
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Methearst
B. L. Warren
Ina May Kerr
Qnglaw
E. Lang
Gmom
Rough Kirster
Rapid-fire Sheriff recovers stolen car near carnival
Sheriff John Dalagher acted after Harry Hunter reported a Ford touring car stolen near the Preston carnival grounds. Two men, Jack Snenery and John Jenks, were stopped west on Flatt Street and charged with theft but later released after the county attorney's informal hearing and safe recovery. The pair, reportedly from Denver, claimed acquaintance with the owner.
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John Dallager
Harry Hunter
Freston
Hunter
Dallazer
Flatt Street
Main Street
Peoples
Mr. Dalinger
Tenwo
Jack Snenery
John Jenks
Cole
Carnival Company
Preston
Colorado
Dalager
Denver
Obituary of Mrs Jenkins Rosenz G of Lost Nation
Ms Jenkins Rosenz G oldest daughter of James and Maria Camp born near Waverly New York March 6 1852 moved to Wisconsin at age three later lived near Canton Jackson county. Married J D Jenkins June 2 1872 at Monmouth moved to Lost Nation in 1873. Mother of three children baby daughter died in infancy Jay B died July 4 1907 W Curtis at home. Devoted member of Reformed church twenty years. Died August 16 1920 after long illness. Funeral Tuesday 26 prayer at home then Union church East Nation Rev F Roomershine officiated at Last Nation cemetery. Mrs LOM Metta visiting friends Mrs A W Sokol returned from Chicago. Sean Meyer and daughter Mae visiting Peoria M. Wevnnesting remained for extended visit
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Jesus
Hope White
Sarth Jordan
Chicapo
Union Church
East Nation
UF. Roomershine
Last Nation
Judge Smith Rules No King in Illinois Gov Refused Arrest
Springfield July 26 Judge E Smith ruled Gov Len Small is amenable to arrest on warrants for embezzlement of state funds overruling the defense that arrest is invalid by power of the governor The court ordered warrants to be prepared and served while noting the governor has no right to call militia for personal protection The judge offered Small the chance to appear voluntarily in court without arrest and said the court would accommodate his defense as far as possible consistent with due process
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Springfield
E. Smith
Len Small
Smith
Ilinois
Smail
Sieruf Henry Mester
Mester
Joseph Fifer
Small
Aim
Gov. Small
Twin Boys Die In Rock Island Water Tragedy
Two 12 year old twin brothers Raymond and another boy were lost in the water while fishing with Howard Peterson near Thirty third avenue Rock Island. Raymond fell in, his brother jumped to save him, both drowned. Neighbors and police recovered the bodies within 20 minutes. Dr Joseph De Silva attempted resuscitation but failed. Neither boy could swim.
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Ricgata
Tso Brothers
Isisal
Ford Thirty Third Avenue
Rock Island
Howard Peterson
Raymond
Peterson
Joseph de Silva
Dubuque Moves to Enforce All Gambling Device Laws
Tabuque and Dubuque officials announced a broad crackdown on gambling devices used at fairs carnivals and celebrations. The county attorney pledged to enforce the gambling law with focus on Monty wheels candy wheels ham wheels and golf wheels.
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Tabuque
Dubuque
Lost Nation Lady Dead at Home in Last Nation
Mrs Luecia Jenkins died at her home in Last Nation Sunday night after an illness. Survived by son Curtis Dost Nation and others. Funeral services were held at Union with burial at Nan Miers cemetery. Mentions of travel to Chicago and various local names appear in this community notice.
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Luecia Jenkins
Last Nation
Jingering Hlinesa
Ishand JD
Aye Sing Amlere
Curtis
Dost Nation
Union
Nan Miers
Uis
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