Thanksgiving events and school notes from Elwood area
Miss Olive Randall visited Mrs Grace Schepers and prepared to join her sister Hazel in Cedar Rapids. Otto Is moved from Davenport. Chirk theig Thanksgiving dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Frank Hahn with six o'clock dinner and ice cream at midnight. Play Cinderella by Intermediate Grades drew a large crowd, gate receipts $32.00. Several absences due to illness and smallpox, high school rooms used for play practice, Ruth Hill ill, George Ehlers absent, Maquoketa visits for Thanksgiving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive Randall
Grace Schepers
Cedar Rap's
Hazel
Otto
Davenport
Frank Hahn
Alert Hak
Iter
Oluh Din
Woodhurst
Charon Wailer
Christensen
Elwood Schol
Nets Buren Cornish
Ruth Hill
Tell
George Ehlers
Thanksgiving gathering and travel in Maquoketa region
Lex Wirth and Rev Richter and Clinton residents spent Thanksgiving with the Myatt family. Mrs. Harold Hayes and children visited Thursday. G W Brown and family in Maguo, Jim Anderson Dan Christensen and Br Berner traveled to Maquoketa Wednesday. Trains ran late due to poor roads. school resumed Monday after a week off for bad roads and sickness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lex Wirth
Maquoanother
Keta
Richter
Clinton
Daugh|eax
Tom Myatt
Harold Hayes
G. W. Brown
Maguo
Jim Anderson
Dan Christensen
Br. Berner
Maquoketa
Snow White Pharmacy Ad and Rural Thanksgiving Note
An old notice offers mail or phone orders from Snow White Pharmacy Maquoketa Iowa for drugs and sundries with delivery by first mail. It notes farmers struggle to deliver poultry due to poor roads before Thanksgiving. It also mentions moves and visits among local residents including the Rannals family and Mrs Eli Edwards and baby, plus Latlie Keefe visiting Peter Heatheri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snow White Pharmacy
Maquoketa
James Rannals
Basil Tracy
Eli Edwards
Babe
Latlie Keefe
Peter Heatheri
Why Do Your Kidneys Fail You Weary in Back and Mood
A 1900s style testimonial blames kidney trouble for backache headache nervousness and low mood. It claims kidneys fail to filter blood causing illness and urges using Noan or Deans Kidney Pills with a farmer Follett from Maquoketa endorsing the remedy. Price five cents per bottle at dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maquoketa_ SOE
Follett
Oliver St. Maquo
Noan
Bent
Dean
Local News Snippets from Carmel and Nearby
In a Carmel area round of notes Dr Scheilds of Bernard is noted as a professional galleri st. Andrew Delaney Jr shipped a carload of cattle. Mail carriers face three hour delays due to poor air routes and road conditions. Elizabeth Dague of Quoketa visited Roscoe Clark family. Levi Bickford and son Jake visited Conley Bras. Most farmers have finished corn picking. Lloyd J E and Joseph Noonan spent Sunday with Frank Green. Percy Edwards is Liam Doods with ferm work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scheilds
Bernard
Andrew Delaney, Jr
Earl
Usg
Carmel Gavin
Cascade
Elizabeth Dague
Hear!quoketa
Roscoe Clark
Win
Noonan
Rath Johnson
Levi Bickford
Jake
Conley Bras
Lloyd J.E
Joseph Noonan
Frank Green
Percy Edwards
Liam Doods
Andrew Co-operative Creamery Ad Promotes Cream Prices
Fragmentary notice urges readers to use Andrew telephone service and buy drugs from Snow White Pharmacy in Macuoketa. It touts the creamery as a cooperative offering high prices and prompt delivery, claiming the highest price paid for cream from October to November with a period in early November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snow White Pharmacy
Macuoketa
Andrew Co-operative Creamery Co
Gabel Berg Wedding At Lutheran Church In 1921
The wedding of Madia Gabel, daughter of Mr and Mrs Wm Gabel, to Harry Berg, son of Mr and Mrs Wonr Berg of Preston, took place at the Lutheran church at 2 30 p m in the presence of relatives and friends. Rev Hrefian officiated. Miss Lizzie Berg and Louis Gabel attended. The bride wore white crepe de chine with Georgette overskirt and carried pink carnations. groom wore a dark brown suit with carnation bouquet. A reception at the bride's home followed for over 200 guests with a formal dinner served by six girls. The couple will reside on the groom's farm near Spragueville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dyew
Madia Gabel
Wm. Gabel
Harry Berg
Wonr Bers
Preston
Arties
Lineoly Durgsenson
Hrefian
Lizzie Berg
Louis Gabel
Spragueville
Lauretta Evans
Elda Gnade
Martha Brown
Carrie Corneilve
Hilda Ourselvis
Bertha Beck
Sprasnerne
Sisher
Jurgenson
Laworte
Henri Berg
John Kemp
Spraguevilie Armel
Mr and Mrs Seis Carson Endorse Feiler Cathartics Tablets
A married couple writes that they will never be without Feiler Cathartics Tablets and call them essential to health. They say the tablets keep the stomach sweet, aid liver function, and regulate bowels, banishing constipation indigestion and other ailments. They claim no habit forming. Sold everywhere Todt.
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Seis Carson
Colum
Monmouth Terna ETN Offer Drives Mail Drug Orders
A fragmentary notice promotes mail order drug supplies via a mail service. It mentions an email contact, a phone number Red 28, and references to Sunday school activities, a past sermon on thanks, and local church meetings. Names appear in garbled form, with references to Bayard and Stew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evry
Snow
Dharmacy
Ay Baldwin
Selides
Harmony Fair to Aid Society Benefit at Maquoketa
A Harmony Fair under the I Aid Society will be held Saturday at 1:30 p.m. featuring candies, a rummage sale, and a varied program to support a good cause. Attendees from Maquoketa and Preston will attend. local residents plan travel for medical aid and visits amid community fundraising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snow White
Maquoketa
Harmony Sall
I * Aid Society
Ariel
Ville Green
Golfax
U. S
Ella Fields
Preston
Marse
Pri
Anna Wen- Gell
Maquekeca
Bev, Williamson
Astington
Neb
Visi
Mmors
Chase
P. Morgan
Lyman Haarbell
Moline
Mortimer
Doe Curry
Wm. Curry
Wyoning
Zermer family news item with names at estate end
Fragmentary OCR reads like a brief notice about the Zermer family events at year end, mentioning My and My Horeee Pick. Reading suggests a local society note or obituary fragment with limited readable detail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zermer
Plainspoken Remedy Credited for Two Decades of Use
Mrs. writes that Foley's Honey and Tar has treated her persistent cold and cough for twenty years, even during sleepless nights and sore throat. She testifies it reaches the seat of trouble and suits children, with no other cough or throat remedy needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acalia, Aten
Foley
Foley Kidney Pills Endorsement Ad by Mrs Brawner
Mrs Bessie Brawner of Cleveland endorses Foley Kidney Pills for kidney trouble noting relief from rheumatic pains swollen ankles backache and sleep disturbance after use. The ad claims the pills act promptly and are sold everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Brawner
Scoville Avenue
Cleveland
Obie
Foley
Difference Between a Nan and at the Inn Weighs More
Fragmentary text discusses comparison of two items or phrases with unclear context. It mentions a globe and happiness, but lacks coherent details or identifiable people, places, or organizations. The readable parts hint at a linguistic or typographical distinction rather than a concrete event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chile
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KXWS
Welter Dutton Farm
Lawrence Stender
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