Maquoketa to Be Made Mein Pawar Plant of Java Electro Company
Maquoketa will expand its power plant with a new boiler and condenser, raising capacity to about 1 000 horsepower, plus a $5 000.90 smoke stack and $2 500 generator repairs. The project includes a high line from Delmar to DeWitt and new dams to supply power, linking Maquoketa, Anamosa, Manchester, and other towns.
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Java Electro Company
Ted
Towma Eeely cii
SA General
Mequoketa
Delmar
DeWitt
Maquoketa F
Anamosa
Ting A
Manchester
Animosa
Cford Mills
Klondike
Canton
Fargo Engineering Company
Union Trust Company
Ames Emvyrich
Ami Lawrence Mills Com
Deimar and
Maquoketa
Beck Bays Shorthorn Bull in North East Sale
Peter Beck touts a Shorthorn bull described as fast growing and well valued, weighing over 2000. The sale highlights his herd’s grandson line, signaling rising recognition for Beck’s stock in Stowcing.
Wedded at St Martin’s Cascade Lucille Budde Wed Alfred Budde
Miss Lucille Budde daughter of Mrs Brown of Cascade married Alfred Budde son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Budde of Maquoketa at St Martins Cascade Rev Pather Baselle officiated. Bride wore dark blue velvet with black hat pearls gifted by her mother in law. After a wedding breakfast at the bride’s home near Cascade the couple planned an extended honeymoon to New York and Niagara Falls and will reside on the groom’s farm north of Maquoketa. The Buddes are well known in the area with Mrs Budde a former Dubuque county teacher and Mr Budde a Jackson County farmer.
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Wong
Sovluck
St. Martin’s Church
Cascade
Lucille
Beowas
Mr. Brown
Co Ae
Alfred Budde
Joseph Budde
Maquoee
Pather Baselle
Ahs
Budde
Andy
Dubuque County
Jackson County
National Federation of Farm Bureaus formed to aid farmers
A large gathering in Chegge last week launched the National Federation of Farm Bureaus to cover the nation and represent about 500 000 farmers across 35 states. The drive plans one director per state plus an extra for every 20 000 members, stressing organized action to improve farm production, prices, and supplies. In Jackson County the movement will begin with organizers and speakers, while local residents reminisce on recent county efforts and Thanksgiving activities amid a broad call for nationwide farmer unity.
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Chiege
National Federation of Farm Bureays
Chietga
Jackson County
Knights of Pythias Hold District Convention
The Knights of Pythias district gathering met in this city with delegates from all lodges well represented. Past Grand Chancellor Dr Wand of Cedar Rapids received a long awaited medal, and the E P quartet provided music. The event closed with a banquet at Hotel Hurst and a love feast, leaving visitors well disposed toward Wauna keta and its Knights.
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Wand
Order
Grand Lodge
E.P
Hurst
Waauaketa
Preston Farmer Builds Fine Home On West Preston
Edward Foster completes a modern residence near Preston in Jackson county praised for beauty and convenience. The house features electric lighting, hot and cold water, hot water heat, laundry plant, hardwood floors, white enamel kitchen and bath, wall cupboards, folding ironing board, and a granite dash exterior in pink and white pebble texture. Mr and Mrs Foster plan to move in before Christmas.
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Preston
Edward Foster
Jackson County
Wight
Foster
Maquoketa Trounces Silvis in 40 to 13 Victory
Maquoketa basketball overwhelmed Silvis 40 to 13 as Lafayette led in baskets and Carson close behind. The first half ended 10 to 12 but Maquoketa surged in the second half 28 to 5. next Friday they meet Anamosa at the Olympic with revenge in view, followed by a dance with Henry's Orchestra.
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Maquoketa
Silvie
Maquokets
Loealy
Silvis
Towu
Lafayette
Carson
Anamoss
Anamosa
Anames
Henry
Community Notices from K P Hall and Local Births
Mel Coe Wher K Pisane families and Pythian Sisters meet at K P Hall on Thursday December 4 at 7 00 pm for a grand supper with ring baskets and a surprise entertainment followed by music and dancing. Hans Fugisang of Buckhorn celebrates the arrival of an eight pound baby girl. Friday morning November 28 Litian Lue receives the legible name.
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K.P. Hall
Hans Fugisang
Buckhorn
Clover Seed Prices Make Farmers Glad
Farmers with the last crop of clover seed now have reason to be glad due to price gains. The farm bureau offers 20.09 dollars per bushel for seed in carloads because of scarcity in other counties. Farmers saving good seed can bring a sample to the Farm Bureau to sell at this price.
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Farm Bureau
Funeral services held for Rev John L Jenkins at Preston
The Rev John L Jenkins born December 2 1827 in Kirby Vermont died November 24 1919 at Preston Iowa aged 92 years 1 month 21 days Funeral conducted by Rev Leonard Spooner with Miss Avelda Bates Cedar Rapids singing three of Jenkins favorite selections He studied in Vermont and New York later preaching in Naperville Galena New York and Pennsylvania His ministry spanned thirty years He moved to Preston in 1893 due to ill health He is survived by two sons Harley of Chicago and Hugh of Preston four grandchildren and one great grandchild Burial will be in Wheelock Vermont Old Burial Grounds.
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John L. Jenkins
Hugh Jenkins
Preston
Leonard Spooner
Avelda Bates
Kirby
Vermont
Jacob Abbot
St. Johnsburg
Vermanc
University of Rochester
N.Y
Rochester Theological University
Rochester, Noy
Naperville
Galena
Asher Mathewson
Better Land
Ilinois
New York
Pennsylvania
Iowa
Jenkins
Nassing
Harley
Chisage
Tir
Hugh of
Wheelock
Farm Bureau talk links to pure-bred hog program
A Fort Bend lecture series hosted by the Jackson County Farm Bureau featured High Williamson describing a boys pig club plan. Each school district would buy a purebred hog gift for a boy, with instruction at the state fair next fall. Dr L Kendall presented moving pictures on breeding and registering pure-bred cattle, but a box-supper confusion reduced turnout.
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Fort Bureau
Williamson
Jackson County Farm Bureau
Clover Seed Yield Report in Leon County
Reports from Leon County describe Delbark Lauriders threshing clover seed for Melvin Bradly with a yield of two bushels per acre. Clover seed currently sells for 60 dollars per bushel through a bureau, implying strong potential value even on high priced land, especially on Mr Briley’s over thirty-five acres.
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Leon
Delbark
Melvin Bradly
Glover
Fora Bureau
Briley
Wisconsin Visitor Greo V Wisner Calls In Milwaukeea
Wisner of Milwaukee briefly visits old friends in town on Tuesday. The Sentinel notes a pleasant call from Wisner, who prospered after moving to Milwaukee and returning to check on family. Mr and Mrs Eisner visit Wisners father William Elsner in Nashville. They plan to spend time with Mrs Elsner in Fulton. It had been twelve years since men
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Sam Gibson
Bonticella
H. A. McIntire
Rmrsy W
P. Smula
Dubu¢e
Will Smola
Delmar
Élma Ceiteraeils
Wi G
de Moines
Tae Hue
Esivs Morse
Ivan
Lt. Barkley
Fulton
Mort Duglap
C.D. Williams
Hampton
Roy Coverdale
Leonard Palmer
Cedar Rapids
California
Greo V. Wisner
Milwaukee
Briely
the Sentinel
Calleu
Orte
Young Lives United in Eksood Church Wedding
Miss Llorence Sadier and Almond Creyer wed at Eksood church with Rev D J Snyder officiating. Ceremony held at the bride's parents home. couple honeymooning at Sex Moles before returning to the gevam's farm near Elwood. Rats Prolific A Timble min practices 1M or more Fauns in the Wferfain.
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High Toon
Llorence Sadier
Almond Creyer
d_J! Snyder
Ekgood Church
Alm. Sadler
Timmple
Art Exhibit and Bazaar to aid Armenian relief lovers
The Armenian and Home Relief society hosts an Art Exhibit and Bazaar at Mrs. Charlotte Young’s home, Der Std, from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9. Dainty refreshments available. A nominal fee will be charged. Event aims to support needy families in the community.
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Armenian and Home Relief Society
Charlotte
Young
Novelty Four Tha second Lyceum show at Pastime Theater
The Novelty Four presents a versatile program at the Pastime Theater Friday evening with a dramatic feature and light entertainment. Renowned actor Sir Henry Irving is referenced for the role of Shylock while Joseph Jefferson is noted for Rip Van Winkle, with Browne performing an interpreter’s part. Reserved seats are on sale now.
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Lyceum
Gora
Dee
Mr. Browne
Shylock
Sir Henry Irving
Rip Vani Winkie
Joseph Jeffersan
Tragedy in Bellevue: Fred Beeler’s suicide shocks town
Bellevue reports the death of Fred Beeler a 67 year old promising young man after he shot himself in the head with a .22 caliber pistol Thursday afternoon. Dr Dennison attended him but he died early Friday morning. A note to his father spoke of sickness and suffering and a request for God’s judgment. Funeral services were held at the Beeler home Monday afternoon with interment in the ran cemetery.
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Herald
Fred Beeler
Bellevue
Bellevue Herald
Dénnison
Ran
Tuberculosis Drive Opens Next Monday Campaign
December 1 marks the opening day of the Red Cross Christmas seal campaign. Pr Loose, county board chairman, appoints focal chairmen in outside towns. December 5 is Chief Five Day as school children assist in stamp sales. Jackson County quota is four ten cents per capita, with aim to exceed the minimum.
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Cs Tun
Pr Loose
Monmouth
George Sokol
Baldhuish Paris
Preston
de Hugh
St Sentgueville
Mekerites
Beall
H. Be Hubbell
Max Qookera
Prigay
Sill
Oil and
Jackson County
Hurstville raises funds with record sales at auction
Hurstville last Wednesday evening witnessed a spirited sale as eight Wes items netted 40 dollars. Miss Harden’s high bow fetched nine dollars to a buyer named Billy Burst, while a second bow went to Joly Schrlur for seven hundred twenty five dollars. Proceeds were earmarked for a school plane purchase, with likely additions from the event included in existing funds.
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Hurstville
Dometel
Hardin
Billy
Joly Schrlur
Notice of new garage and repair shop price rules 1919
Notice posts price and rule changes for repairs effective December 1 1919 at multiple garages and shops. Labor for repair work set at 1.00 per hour battery work 1.25 per hour car miles charged one way 1.00. after supper and Sundays rate time and a half. Parts insured. Repairs over 15 days billed at one way rate. Several named local businesses and individuals listed.
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Slanchester Properties
Monticello
Anderson
Peter Beck
Shorthorn
Shox
David Mayen
Diabusae
J. F. Runkle
C. P. Bauch
Anam ‘Bauch
al E. Hystil
Miles
Epa le van
Harry Grgan
Detroit
J. A. Simpson
Ross Simpson
Ugle
TW Simpson
Tiattiv- Miller
James Campbell
A. Riggs
Riggs
Stine
Platt Sts
Gus Seebirger
Otto Seeberger
Seesberger
Dutsque
Edith Holmies
Iowa City
Chicago
John Pulley
John Odgers
Clinton
M. Blakely
Myrtle
Mary
Helen Williams
Tom. Hamilton
Minneapolis
F. H. Williamson
Farmers’ Community Club
Ther
Nellie Day
Donald Biartis
Sabuts
Claude Galden
Setters
S. H. Bowman
Helen Hurst
Northwestern Apie
Rome
Harry J. Hurst
Sioux City
M. A. Robinson
D. F. Welsh
Havityr
Sandy Cain
Niagara St
Helen Wright
Trilege
Lillian Bostron
Irnwood
Mich
Muriel Tabor
Ruth Muck
Michisamme
Elmer Copp
Stephen
Dubai
Dobegee
Land Play Houses
Farmer
Mel Coe
Iran Hill
Young Lives United
al Maquekets
M. EK
Tames Tly & Drumm
Duthbert
Walter Brown
Preston & Lewis
Rand Sres
Garmse
Stuse’s
Ante Sales Co
Roger Hros
Fin
L. Haywant
John Fag
Eltier Campbell Eager Basic Co
Claude T Bochner
H. Gale Buchner
Magyoxeta
Will
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