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Newspaper

Jackson Sentinel

Location

Maquoketa, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1919

Page

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Prominent Young Couple Weds in Vinton Hampton Couple

Hampton’s social circle celebrated the marriage of Miss Mise Iva Williams to Roy B. Coverdale of Maquoketa. The ceremony was held at the Methodist church in Vinton with Rev Deawit Clintory officiating. The couple departed for a short wedding trip and will establish their home in Maquoketa.

Hampton Iowa Mise Iva Williams Vinton Town Roy B. Coverdale Maquokett Methodist Mgon Deawit Clintory Falls Aformer Methodist Sharen Little Miss Gladys Wilson Wilson Hani C.D. Wient Coverdale Maplehurst Farm Muquokets Towa Ames Colonia Fraternity John W- Coverdale Farm Bureau Association of Tow

Cadillac Agent Fulmer Secures In-demand Car Agency

Steve Fulmer, the local auto man, has landed the Cadillac agency and gains a quartet of cars including Cadillac, Cleveland, Overland, and Oakland models. Market conditions are uncertain with future deliveries unclear. Mrs. Chas Andrion hosts Kensington Club next Tuesday. Helen Weeman from Chicago arrives for a visit. Mrs. J.T. Scott of Lyons was a guest on business at G. L. Grahn home. H. L. Emerson of Dixon spends the week with relatives. Council of Defense meets next Tuesday evening November 31 at 7:30 at the home of Mrs. S. We. McMears.

Steve Fulmer Mussing Cadillac Steve Cleveland Oakland Migh Chas. H. Andrion Kensington Club Helen Weeman Chicago J.T. Scott Lyons G. L Grahn H. L. Emerson Dixon Helen Bisa Jennie Barnes Council of Defense Mra We. McMears Chas. Snyder Sioux City H. L Pancorn E. E. Pangborn J. E. Anderson Eldora S. Main St Anderson Iowa Electric Light Co Jolia Luckeish Atlanta

Strike Likely To End Amid Uncertain Prospects

A strike action appears set to end as uncertainties linger about son prospects and early termination. authorities described disruptions in labor flows and warned of potential wreckage if talks fail.

Fragmentary note on United States Civil War mention

A fragment mentions the United States and civil themes with scattered terms above and below, but the context and specifics are unclear. The readable portions reference national civil matters without identifying persons, dates, or events. The text appears damaged and incomplete.

Death of Hankemeier Man Resided In Jackson County Since 1890

Elizabeth Hankemeier came to America in 1874 and settled in Jackson County where farming was his occupation. He never married and was respected by all who knew him. Survived by his brother Chris in Indiana. Funeral Thursday at Andrew with Lutheran church services led by Rev. Breton.

Elizabeth “Hankemeis America Jackson Hankemeier Lutheran Church Chris Indiang Andrew Breton

Boy Narrowly Escapes Injury After Auto Collision

Seven year old Stites By Henry son of Guy Fults of Bellevue was run over by Dave Sweeney’s car near the Seaward bank alley. He was struck while trying to avoid another car and appeared badly frightened but escaped serious injury after hospital examination. Bellevue Herald notes city visits and local social news including Mrs Bly and Mrs Heard Myatt visiting J M Murth in Otaws and Mr and Mrs Orlando Cubbage with son Bagil in Oxford Jet.

Henry Guy Fults Bellevue Dave Sweeney Sweeney Lefi Bellevue Heralds Thomas Lambe Iowa Savings Bank of Lamotte Mitchell Mre Bly Heard Myatt Mire Murth Otaws Mra Orlando Cubbage Ba ‘Gil Oxford Jet Ace Hansen Our City

Andrew Church Aids Polish War Sufferers

The Lutheran church of Andrew last week joined a state wide drive by the Iowa State Synod to aid Polish war sufferers. The Andrew church donated 460 pounds of cloth and 135 dollars in cash, exceeding its quota of two thousand tons of clothing and five hundred dollars in money.

Andrew Lutheran Church of Iowa State Andrew Church Rive

Sunday School Convention Program at Bellevue Presbyterian

Sunday Senior Convention to be held at the Presbyterian church in Bellevue next Sunday November Sth. A county organization will be formed and a large attendance is hoped. State workers Mr Herbrecht and Miss Dean will participate with a day full of sessions including Sunday School lessons, conferences, and committee appointments with music interludes.

Presbyterian Church Bellevue Herbrecht Dean

High School Assembly Features Luxembourg Talk

A regular Wednesday morning assembly at the high school featured Williamson delivering an instructive talk on life in Luxembourg where he spent months as a member of ALE. Bie Williamson added value for teachers and pupils, comparing European and American conditions and urging students to maximize opportunities at home.

Theshigh School Williamson Jlife Luxemburg ALE FL Bie Europe America

Auto Collision at Main and Piatt Streets

An automobile crash occurred Wednesday evening at the Main and Piatt streets intersection involving two cars driven by Mrs Walter Quinlan and Gordon Ely. Ely traveled west on Piatt while Quinlan moved north on Main, and both vehicles were badly damaged with no injuries reported.

Main Piatt Streets Walter. Quinlan Gorden Ely Piatt Quinlan Msin

Tragedy Narrowly Averted in Bellvue Household Fire

Mrs Anne Wilson of Bellvue escaped cremation after clothing caught fire from a stove. She sustained severe burns on both hands. G L Glabn attended a Shrine meeting in Mt Pleasant and supported lodge work. Mr and Mrs Fred Schwenker relocated a cottage on North St. and J K Davin vacated. Mrs Harmond, burned last Saturday, recovers at Becker hospital. Mrs A L Knodle departed for Marion after selling East Platt St residence to Ella Brackett of near Delmar.

Anne Wilson Bellevue G. L. Glabn Mt. Pleasant Fred Schwenker North Sth St J. K. Davin Harmond Becker A. L. Knodle Wedwanday Marion East Platt St Ella Brackett Delmar

Shelters Open as Orphan Children Await Homes

Seven of the fourteen children brought to the facility remain conditionally placed while the local committee and foster parents, led by Mrs McDuff and others, decide on permanent homes. Hearts touched by the cases prompted numerous offers of care as officials oversee a pending disposition.

Ster Cheon John- Doni Pierre Clinton Jeanne Hay Ars. Mn McDuff

Obituary for Willan Mevl oy born in Glenarm Ireland 1839

Willan Mevloy born in Glenarm Ireland August 1839 died November 3 1919 at age 30 years three months son of Welch and Jane Mecloy came to America aged fourteen to Muquoketa then farmed east of Delmar married Lucy Eva Bennet June 6 1865 who died 1890. Survived by wife and numerous children and siblings. Funeral held Wednesday with prayers at home ten miles northeast of Delmar and burial at Union Cemetery.

Willan Mevloy Glenarm Ireland Welch Jane MeCloy America Muquoketa Delmar Lucy Eva Uline Bennet Dirs Emma Zismer Allirad Willis Delmar Airs Ella Brown Bellevue Y Towa Melvin Oildsle California Robert Lacey Mary A Phoebe L Jane Sheldon Welton Tn Marr Peck Northburne Rosetta McCloy Welton Phoebe Cole Dés Moinnes Charlotte McCloy Hima Union Church Stra Ot Union Cemetery Res

Quiet wedding at Methodist parsonage for Hazel Cook and George Hungerford

A quiet Tuesday evening wedding united Hazel Cook of Delmar and George Hungerford of Crawford Nebraska at the Methodist parsonage with Rev. J. S. Kidder officiating. The bride, Delmar’s popular young lady, and groom, a Crawford barber recently discharged from military service, left for their western home amid well wishes from friends.

Hazel Cook Delmar George Hungerford Crawford Nebraska Rev Kidder

British-Russian Allies Conference Consideration Report

The Daily Herald cites an official source noting that the British Government is favoring a conference between Soviet Russia and the Allies. The report traces the idea to President Wilson and the Paris Peace Council approval on January 22, with subsequent grouping of the matter.

Ilies The Daily Herald Landon Russia Wilson Supreme Peace Cot Cil Paris

Attention Merchants Early Copy Required for Ads

Notice to merchants that forms close at noon on Tuesdays and Thursdays and no advertising can be accepted for the current issue after that hour. The paper must catch the west mails on Thursday evenings and the routers on Friday mornings to ensure readers receive Saturday bargains. Early copy is urged to ensure efficient service and timely publication.

Iowa Coal Mines Fact Sheet Reveals County Production

A snapshot shows twenty two coal producing counties in Iowa with 256 mines employing 15 472 workers. Polk County dominates local activity with 2 880 miners and 390 888 pounds of dynamite used state wide plus 193 382 cases of powder and 364 699 segments of powder. In 1917 Iowa recorded 230 non fatal accidents and 30 male fatalities in mines while Polk County used 58 828 pounds of dynamite.

Iowa Polk County Towa Ners

Early Trail Service Discontinued Pending Coal Situation

The seven o clock passenger to Delmar will be discontinued and not resumed until the coal situation clears. The Wherry bus will transport passengers to Delmar daily at 9 30 p m except Sunday, meeting the westbound and eastbound trains. The service will bridge the gap and greatly aid travelers who would otherwise be inconvenienced.

Delmar Wherry Somiay

American Legion Convention Heads To Minneapolis Next Week

The first annual American Legion convention is set for Minneapolis next Monday through Wednesday with an estimated 2,500 delegates from about 4,000,000 members across all states. The gathering aims to shape future policy and establish a permanent organization for the region.

The America Legion Minneapolis

Wedded Sixty Years Celebration at Parkinson Home

Mr and Mrs Joseph Parkinson marked their sixtieth wedding anniversary with family gathering at their home. Five children attended along with relatives from Minneapolis Los Angeles Santa Barbara and North Dakota. A toast by J A Parkinson, a three course dinner, readings, music and later serenade capped a warm, memorable day.

Joseph Parkinson J. A. Parkinson Minneapolis Minn Ellinor J. Davison Los Angeles Cal Air E. J. Peteh Santa Barbara J. P. Parkinson Witten City North Dak S. W. Parkinson John Allison Margaret Allison Mes Peter James McDonald JA. Parkinson Elinor Davison Tamley Parkinson

Farm sale ads boost bidders via Sentinel notices

Advertising the family sale and farm auctions, the Sentinel sells print-ready sale bills to attract bidders, including newspaper readers and poster droppers. It highlights timely job printing, long banners on park fences, and warns of local bank robberies targeting safety boxes.

Sentinel Geisler Shoe and Gothing Company Sherrard Illinois

Lutheran Pastors Association of Jackson County Formed

A meeting in Bellevue Iowa on Monday aimed to unite six Lutheran congregations into a Jackson County Lutheran Pastors Association. It seeks to organize Sunday Schools totaling 328 children and 41 teachers, foster closer church ties with 2,268 members, and coordinate awakenings in 20th century church work. The officers listed include Theo Janssen as Chairman, Mutschmann as Secretary, HL Noehlmann as Treasurer, with Rev. J. dioebi and Eredaw also named.

Jacksor County Bellevue Iowa Jackson County Our County Theo. Janssen Mutschmann Seer HL Noehlmann Treas J. Dioebi Eredaw

Silent Merg to perform at Pastime Theatre Lyceum

The first Lyceum Course number will be given at the Pastime Theatre on Wednesday evening November 12 featuring Jerome Mora known as Silent Merg. The act promises unique sleight of hand and wide repertoire pleasing both adults and children. Five entertainments are planned with admission 25 cents per show or season tickets available at Staack Lockeish store. Buy before November 2 to support campus entertainment.

Lyceum Jerome Mora Silent Mers Américain The Staack A Lockeish Omrsity

American Made Toys Boycott German Goods Affects Davenport Shops

Davenport merchants largely stock American made toys with few German items available. Some Japanese and Swiss toys limitedly show in shops while a broad national boycott of German trinkets continues. The piece recalls the Lusitania and warns parents about toys possibly linked to German interests.

Davenport Japan Boycot Uswa

Federal jurors drawn for U S District Court in Dubuque

Jackson county citizens listed as jurors to convene in Dubuque on Tuesday December 2 for grand and petit juries. Names include W C Reed of Bellevue A F Ping of Preston Arthur Rucheman Bert Glade of Bellevue Harre Geisler of Maquoketa.

Jackson County U. S. District Court Dubuque W. C. Reed Bellevue A. F. Ping Preston Arthur Rucheman Bert Glade Harre Geisler Maquoketa

Back-to-the-mine mood rises after coal field reports

Dispatches from Washington indicate a strong back-to-the-mine movement with officials not surprised if the strike ends within forty eight hours. Work on the Past Master Dupree is slated for Monday evening November 10. Funeral attendance includes L T Mortensen H P and relatives from Williamsburg Rockford AL.

Tien Washington, D.C Dupree L. T. Mortensen H. P

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Unica United States Aew Leseon O. G.herbrecht O.G. Berbecet American Legion Convention Addie Woodard Y.M. GA Eran Parsons Royal Arch Masons Fred Blythe Williamsburs Rosamond van Schrader Rockford Frank P. Mitchell E. Smith Little Daughter Billings, Mont Ohio Smith Dev Suthers Jackson Seathcel
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