Maquoketa Man Weds Des Moines Social Leader in Chicago
A Maquoketa businessman, A J Broxam, marries Pearl Harrington Bennett of Des Moines in Chicago at the First Methodist church. The bride, a former Des Moines teacher and university graduate, is a notable Des Moines social figure and speaker. The couple plans six months abroad visiting Japan and South America. The Sentinel congratulates the newlyweds as they begin their life together in Timber City.
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Maquoketa
Des Moines
Sentinel
Her
Great Falls
Ment
Pearl Harrington Bennett
A. J. Broxam
Maguakta
Chicago
G. A. Rapp
First Methodist
Ehutch
New York Play-Er
Tical
Jackson County
Highland Park College
Draguoketa
Lroxam
Timber City
Goose Lake Woman Dies After Long Residency in Clinton County
Goose Lake area resident Mrs. Lietney died last Monday at age 0. An early Goose Lake settler and longtime agent for the Goose Lake vicinity, she and her husband, who died seven years ago, were well known to local elders. She leaves several children. Funeral services were held at the Catholic church in Bryant on Thursday.
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Lnomas Lietney
Woose Lake
Ney
Clinton County
Goose Lake
Sway Sevel
Bryant
Women’s Auxiliary to Hold Regular Legion Meeting
The Woman’s Auxiliary of the American Legion will hold its regular meeting Thursday evening October a list invites Baldwin Auxiliary to attend. Initiation of candidates and refreshments planned. Members urged to attend. Press, Cor.
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The
American Legion
Haldwin Auxiliary
Cor
Rosses announce birth of daughter in Hedmont
Mr and Mrs J M Ross of Hedmont Montana announce the arrival of a daughter born at Maaroleta Hospital on Sunday October 2 Rosa formerly Miss Gertrude Seavers. Pipes cigars and tobacco at McCaffrer Cigar Store.
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Ord
J. M. Ross
Hed. Mont
Maoreketa Hospital
Rosa
Gertrude Seavers
McCaffrer Cigar Store
Federated Cubs Convention in Maquoketa
The Iowa Federated Clubs Second District holds a two day convention in Maquoketa October 10 11 with forty seven clubs expected and a program including university professors and prominent local club women addresses. Sessions at Congregational church are open to the public and the program will be printed Friday.
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Iowa
Maquoketa
Congregational Church
Police seek two alleged elders in 21 auto with 261789 plate
Acting on a sheriff request in Anamosa, Clinton police chase two individuals named C. A. Thompson and Lucy Hogan who are said to drive a black 21 model vehicle with license 261789. Thompson is described as about 1850 pounds and the girl as 16, heavyset with a light complexion.
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Anamosa
Clinton
C. A.thompson
Lucy Hogan
Thompson
Study Center Holds 21 Miles Event at Saturday Session
The study center last Saturday drew about forty teachers. Superintendent Stoddard says continued teacher interest will bring great good from these educational gatherings. The west study center will meet next Saturday at Andrew. all local teachers are urged to attend.
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Stoddard
Andrew
Rare Treat Speaker Dr Corbin at Congregational Church
Dr Paul L Corbin of Shansi China will speak at the Congregational Church on Wednesday October 5 at eight o'clock. Free admission. A special invitation is extended to Stan and everyone to hear his reel message.
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Paul L. Corbin
Shansi
China
Congregational Church
Stan
Cemetery Meeting of Waterford Association at Buckhorn Church
Annual meeting of the Waterford Cemetery Association will be held at Buckhorn church on Wednesday October 5th at 2 00 p m All persons interested are requested to attend.
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Waterford Cemetery Association
Buckhorn Church
G A R Meeting Notice and Local Social Notes
Comrades of the G A R are notified to attend a meeting next Wednesday October 5 at 2 pm Adjutant Fred Garius reports. Also noted are several social calls and visits including Mrs R E Stephens with Mrs O M Keumviede to Chicago and Mrs Krepps with others to Dewitt. Savanna Proving Ground land leasing approved by the Adjutant General of the Army covering about 6950 acres in Savanna Illinois. details available from the Savanna Prov ing Ground Commanding Officer.
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Fred Garius
Roy .S. Grant
Omaha
R. E. Stephens
O. M. Keumviede
Chicago
Ray Follete
Dubuque
H. W. Follett
Follett
Aledo
Tfl
Swift & Co
Adjutant General of the Army
Savanna Proving Ground
Savanna
Til
Des Moines Street Cars Torn Up Over Track Row
Des Moines officials tore up two and a half blocks of track on southeast First street after city streets chief Miller accused the Des Moines railway company of obstructing paving plans. The company halted streetcar service August 8 over fare and competition with buses, with buses serving most residents since then.
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Des Moines
Des Moines City Railway Company
City Department of Streets
First Street
Marshal Miller
Miller
Des. Mothes
Fifty Years of Marriage Celebrated in Bellevue
The Baxmeier couple of Bellevue marked their golden wedding after fifty years of marriage at St Donatus parish. Mr H Baxmeier, born in Jensen County, and Mrs Haxmeier from Luxembourg, celebrated with a family gathering at their home. They farmed in Tete des Morts before moving to Bellevue five years ago and remain in good health at ages 72 and 80.
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Monguy
H. P. Baxmeier
Bellevue
St. Donatus
Father Flamamang
Tete Des Morts
Haxmeier
Jesen
Lixembure
Europe
Look Out for Him Cheating Merchants as Farmer
A clever check artist posed as a farmer to cash forgeries in Mason City. He approached merchants promising farmer status, presenting a duffle coat and denim overalls, then fled with payments. One merchant paid $62 on a bad check. other merchants suffered smaller losses as police investigate.
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Mason
Henry Mason
Believe in Advertising Partners Promote Big Band Carnival Posters
Believe in Advertising Director sootn and Manager Kee rey ordered full sheet two color pasters for their big band carnival. Posters printed at their office and delivered the same day as ordered. Seating service.
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Sootn
Keerey
Bowman’s
Meeting Place Picked For 1922 Upper Iowa Conference
The Upper Iowa conference of the Methodist church decided the site for its 1922 gathering in under five minutes during Thursday morning business session at St John's church in Davenport.
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Upper Iowa
The
Methodist Church
St John’s Church
Navenport
Potatoes and Groceries Ad Promotes Local Sale
An advertisement announces a shipment of Red River potatoes due around October 5 to be sold at 139 dollars per bushel cash at the car. It also invites customers to visit Blessings Grocery and McCaffrey's to view a large display of cigars pipes and other smoker’s luxuries.
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Red River
Blessings Grocery
McCaffrey
Dollar Day Date Change Highlighted for Oct 6
Dollar Day has moved from October 18 to October 6, a Thursday this week, with local merchants featuring strong pricing. Read the ads to see the offers and participating merchants.
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Dolar
Evers Forms Cash Only Partnership With Daughter
BE. W. Evers takes his daughter Hilda as business partner effective the first of October. The new firm will operate as TL W. Evers & Co. Evers opened his store last October and reports solid trade, thanking the community for support. The partnership will run strictly as a cash business.
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Lost Nation Merchant
BE. W. Evers
Hilda
TL W. Evers &Co
Evers
Clinton Bad Man Gets Off in Manslaughter Verdict
Clinton’s bad man Red Schroeder was convicted of manslaughter by a jury last week for killing a man named Frozen with a spade last April. The public is astonished at the lenient verdict and questions the justice of the outcome.
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Clinton
Red” Schroeder
Schroder
Death of Babe Barrows Child in Monmouth Iowa
The second son of Orville and Caleta Barrows of Monmouth Iowa died September 29 1922 at three months eight days old. Funeral from the home with Rev Elgin Braugh of the Baptist church officiating. burial in South Mineral Cemetery near Onslow. The family expresses heartfelt sympathy.
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Xayment Barrows
Orville
Calepta Barrows
Monmouth
South Mineral Cemetery
Onslow
Elgin Braugh
The
Baptist Church
Out of Town Trading Report From Perigots Aliquexet
A visiting local described the town’s visitors reception as minimal business and police patrolling main streets to ticket cars. He noted officers enforcing with billy clubs and keen eyes while a traveler spent money on meals, calling the experience a cautionary tale about Maquoketa trade.
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Mina
Tubugle
Billy
Eagle Eyes
Maquoketa
Red Cross Executive Committee to Meet in Jackson County
The Jackson County Chapter of the American Red Cross will hold a Thursday evening meeting at the Excelsior Record office on October 1. It is the last gathering before the annual meeting to elect officers, and full attendance is urged. Secretary John W. Steexis notes the importance for all members. Additional notes mention Myrna Blake returning to Ames College studies and a stray comment about local governance and a treasury official.
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Red Cross
Jackson County
American Red Cross
Tso
John W. Steexis
Rev A Lang Returns to Maquoketa Pastorate
Friends of Reverend and Mrs E A Lang learn they are assigned to Maquoketa for the coming year after the Upper Iowa conference at Davenport. J J Kidder moves to Miles as pastor. Local appointments include S V Williams at Anamosa and F Shepple at Center Jet.
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A. Lang
Maquoketa
E. A. Lang
Methodist Church
Davenport
Leng
J. J. Kidder
Miles
Anamosa
S. V. Williams
Center
Jet—F. Shepple
Delmar
Thamas Maxwell
Dewitt
J. A. Barr
Elwood J
Preston
C. W. Clemo
Sabula
W. #. Phelps
Saturday Football Scores From Knox to Minnesota
Football results recap lists Knox 14 over Corncil 2b in Upper Town Vermont 0 Holy Grass 0 Chicago 41 Northwestern 19 Minnesota 0 N paler 0.
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Oy Knox
Corncil
Upper Town
Vermont
Holy Grass
Chicago
Northwestern
Minnesota
N. Paler
Davisport hold up suspect identified in Milwaukee station robbery
Ernest Johnson, named by police Friday and arrested Thursday night, is identified as one of three men suspected in the Milwaukee passenger station robbery on September 2. He allegedly sprang the jail cell and escaped in Davenport.
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Ernest Johnson
Milwaukee
Davenporé
Davenport
A Delightful Evening At Methodist Sunday School
The Methodist Sunday school held the first in a series of social gatherings in the church parlors on Thursday evening. Despite threatening weather, 36 young people attended and a delightful evening was enjoyed.
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Methodist Sunday School
Local notices and oblique town updates mix in 1920s fare
A jumble of brief items from Devonport Iowa area notes includes John Kozak securing agency for Iowa Laundry at Devonport, a cryptic Kozak Tailor Show, bakery references, birthday party plans, a memorial service by Eastern Star on October 16, and various visits and local happenings. Prices for potatoes and motor fuel, plus travels of Mrs Crane and others, fill the page with community chatter and dated references.
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John Kozak
Iowa
Devonport
Kozak
Spragueville Couple Wed at Spragueville Evangelical Church
A wedding took place at two o clock Wednesday at Spragueville Evangelical Lutheran Church uniting Miss Ohlmeyer and John Kemp in a ceremony conducted by Rev Sandreck. Decorated in red and white bells the couple were attended by Lena Engle and Alvin Ohlmeyer. After the ceremony a wedding supper followed at the bride’s parents home. Out of town guests included Mrs Chris Pawli and the Engle family. The couple plan a Wyoming trip then reside on the groom’s father’s farm west of Spragueville.
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Spragueville
Salem
Sandreck
I Ohlmeyer
Wain, Ohlmeyer
John Kemp
Henry Kemp
Lena Engle
Maquoketa
Alvin Ohlmeyer
Chris Pawli
Delmar
Engle
Wyoming
Preston Times
Fire Prevention Day Proclaimed in Iowa by Governor
Governor Kendall proclaims Monday October 10 1921 as Fire Prevention Day urging officials schools and citizens to adopt life and property safety practices. He stresses preventable fires cause vast losses and calls for school instruction and newspaper support to spread warnings and guidance statewide.
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Chicago
Iowa
Kendall
United States
Des Moines
Weill
N. E. Rendall
Ramsay
Nightwatch Appointments Move City Safety Forward
Fred Kranes, newly named nightwatch by Mayor Swift, resigns from Hand Fischer Lumber Company. Hy M Tracy succeeds him, tasked with safeguarding public interests and guiding the city’s nightwatch operations.
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Fred Kranes
Swift
Rand
Fischer Lumber Company
Hy. M. Tracy
Knight Templars Red Cross Degree Thursday Evening
Work on the Red Cross degree is planned for Thursday evening and all Siv and Knights are urged to help present. Miss Helen Morse visited friends at Tinton for the weekend and Margaret Elits plans to enter Augustana Conservatory in Rock Island this coming term. Advertise in the Sentinel. The little Want Ad will do the business.
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Red Cross
Siv
Knights
Helen Morse
Tinton
Married at Davenport after elopement
Carter Ringlep married Miss Levene Culbertson in Davenport following a secret elopement from Clinton. The couple traveled Sunday and Monday, with the ceremony performed quietly, and plans made for a home on West Pratt street. Best wishes pour in from friends who praise the bride’s character and the groom’s steady reputation.
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Carter Ringlep
Carter
Clinton
Davenport
Levene Culbertson
Adam KinglepJie
Sig Newhved S
Pratt Street
July Fourth Account Closed by Legion Fund Transfer
The Fourth of July celebration committee closed its books after paying an outstanding bill. The balance was turned over to the American Legion to be added to their building fund, with assistance from local business men.
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Au, Sroxam
American On
American Legion
Beulah Gras Weds Donald Wheatley Carrick in Elkton
Announcement of the marriage of Miss Beulah Gras to Donald Wheatley Carrick. Ceremony held Saturday September 17 in Elkton Maryland. Bride a former Maquoketa girl and graduate of Maquoketa High School, who has worked in government service in Washington State for several years. Congratulations.
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Beujah Gras
Donald Wheatley Carrick
Elkton
Maryland
Maquoketa
Maquoketa Nich Sehool
Washington
Congratu- Tlods
Louis Anderson Dead In Maquoke tas Businessman Obituary
Louis Anderson died at his home on Matteson Ave at 1:25 Tuesday afternoon after several weeks illness. A prominent Maquoke tas music business figure, he was well known and respected in the community. Funeral arrangements will be announced by the family.
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Laws Anderson
Maquoketas Oldust
Matteson Ave
Anderson
Community Notices and Social Gatherings List
R A Masons will work on the T ML and Mo EL Decrees Wednesday evening at 7 0 welock. Al members are urged to visit McCaiires a friendly place to call stop in and save his the line of pipes and solace. POTATOES at car super come arrive in bus or two. AL Wright Son Marions returned Late So Dak have her rig and tea me ing accompan iphees to Mrs Hew her 3 ght accompanied 2 JC. Gisner 4 Miss Lena Bies ntin Friday nk. Metered to and Mrs E RK Wesner have for Peoria ML to vis ghter and Mashand and will a visit their old Rome at Varna
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J. W. Dunlap
Verne Panghorn
Avamesa
Eastern Star
L. E. Rindig
Mil
M. J. Pinter
Welton
K. J. Scott
Danville
J. A. Weight
E. R. Crane
Omatis
Harlan Crane
Tron Hill
Nashville Club
A. L. Schieb
Delmar
Peoria
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Federated, Cubs’ Convention
Wau
Myrna Blake
Ames College
Sanitary Bakerr
Secretary of the Treasury
E. C. Carr
R. H. Coroner
Great Lakes
Ray S. Grant
Redfield
Dr. Carr
T. Martensen
Louis Anderson
R. A. Masons
T. ML
Mo. EL M
Welock
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