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Newspaper

Jackson Sentinel

Location

Maquoketa, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1919

Page

4

Final summons for Mrs Bore May in Andrew obituary

Mrs Bore May an elderly pioneer died October 17 at Andrew Iowa aged. She was born Doris Sharbenier April 15 1838 in Holstein Germany. She married John Herman May in Chicago in 1847 and later moved to the Cobb estate in Andrew. Survived by husband four daughters Dora and Fritz at home Anna Huttee Dora Herman Louis Fritz 17 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren and sister Mrs H Blame of Berlin Neb. Funeral held at Lutheran church Andrew with pallbearers.

Andre Congent Bore Mau Christ Doris Sharbenier Holstein Germany John Herman May Chicago Shorty Andraw Cobb Estate May Dora Fritz Man Lutheran Church Anna Huttee Moline Herman Maquoketa Louis Davenport J. Hatice and Biers Louis Koenig Ardemia Huthe Lute Man Anc Rg. BH Helen Geo. Hamilton Ars. Wim

The Sentinel Field Man Arrives for Subscriptions Push

The Sentinel launches a strong subscription drive with a Field Man, Mr J C Smalley, to cover every county precinct with a representative correspondent. The paper promises clean reporting, fair play, and doubled home delivery twice weekly for fifteen months, backed by Leo Johnson from Chicago for a short visit.

The Sentinel J.C. Smalley the Sentinel

Burned leaves injury near West Points Street

J. P. Broderson was severely hurt Sunday evening when a car struck him as he burned a small leaf pile in front of his home on West Points Street. The driver and victim blame the accident on visibility. no fault assigned. Broderson expects to be back at his business soon.

J. P. Broderson West Pints Street Mr. Broderson Pete

Death notices and obituaries from Pawnee county items

Obituary Henry Merrick of Washington county Ohio served in the 16th Town Int during the Civil War married Celinallow in 1864 and Ene Pratt in 1916 died Oct 16 1919 leaving a wife a daughter four grandchildren and other relatives. Funeral at 2 pm Oct 19 at Mattison Ave with sermon by Mrs Sabrina Haylock. Also notes on Sabrina Gannon Haylock born Sept 5 1939 died age 80. moved from Ohio to Iowa then Pawnee county and Missouri. funeral planned from the Baldwin home with relatives Elizabeth Collings and others attending.

Henry Merrick Washington County Ohio Marrietta Celinallow Mary Herzier Senella Falls Pimer Ene Pratt T. O. O. F. Lodge Onslow Pope Rebekah Lodge Magnoketa Ha Mattison Ave Sabrina Haylock Pawnee County Eva Powell Princeton Larned Thos. Baldwin Broadway I. D. Harris Sabrina Gannon Haylock Jackson County Iowa William Haylock Haylock Learned Garton Missouri Elizabeth Collings Methodist Church Baldwin Charles Collings Frank Collings Sirs

Flying Pastor Wins Race Across Continent in Record Time

Lieut Maynard known as the Flying Pastor won the trans continental air race finishing the New York to San Francisco circuit and return, totaling 5 402 miles in just under fifty hours. Captain Donaldson finished second, 323 miles behind. Meanwhile Muscatine resumed street car service Sunday after a seventy nine day tie up with a single fare granted to the company.

Flying Pastor Maynard New York San Fransisco Donaldson Muscatine

You May Benefit From Subscriptions Push Offer

The notice urges readers to advance their subscriptions for a material saving, offering fifteen months for two dollars as a fifty cent per month incentive. It notes the law requiring advance payment remains in force and promotes three months of Jackson County's biggest newspaper free with early payment.

Jackson Country

Victims of Terrible Tragedy Laid to Rest

Anamosa mourns as three of four auto crash victims are laid to rest at Riverside Cemetery after a fast train collision near Marion on Saturday afternoon. The Osborne family figures prominently in the community as Mrs. C. B. Paul dies soon after the accident and Ida Osborne remains critically injured.

Anamosa Riverside Cemetery E. A. Osborne John Shiive C. B. Paul Ida Osborne Marion Cedar Rapids Osborne Anzmone

Happy Reunion as Round Family Welcomes Returned Sons

Mr and Mrs M S Round delight in a reunion after son Glen arrives from service and reunites with brothers in Detroit. All three sons spent months overseas, first time together since 1913. Tonight they host a gathering for soldier and sailor boyfriends and young ladies at the Round home.

M.S. Round Glen Detroit Round

Red Cross Review Finds School Health Issues and Lighting Needs

At a recent Red Cross meeting the executive committee approved printing the Public Health Nurse report from spring school inspections. Of 103 third and fourth grade students, defects were noted in vision teeth throats and nasal breathing while lighting and seating require immediate overhaul. The Red Cross allocates funds for nursing and education and forms a three member committee to pursue a Public Health Nurse for Jackson County.

The Red Cross D. N. Loose Rosa Lauder F. Myatt Max Jackson County

Lost Nation Woman Succumbs to Fatal Burns

Mrs. Gustav Boirns of Lost Nation died Sunday evening from extensive burns suffered last week when her clothing caught fire while frying meat on a stove. She leaves her husband and three children. A child of Mr and Mrs Sam Leslie was struck by a motorist near the post office East on Saturday but escaped serious injury.

Lost Nation Gustav Boirns Sam Leslie Tce East

Harrowing Car Abduction Near Mt Vernon Woman Relives Night Terror

Wheatland resident Agnesne Biss who tended Cornell College in Mt Vernon recounts a frightening Tuesday night when a gunman forced her into a closed car on a poorly lit street. She awoke in Cedar Rapids about an hour later, called relatives, and returned home with her brother. President Flint of Cornell visited to aid the investigation, but no description or car number was recovered.

Wheatland Gil Biss Agnesne Cornell College Mt Vernon Mt. Vernon Strand Theatre Cedar Rapids Gedar Rapids Max Bennett Flint Cornell Wheatland Gazette

Smallpox Closes Lost Nation Schools and Churches

Reports say small pox spreads in Lost Nation with ten families quarantined. Cases described as mild, residents hope for a swift end and no fatalities. Nearby Magnoketa pledges quick assistance if needed.

Lost Nation Magnoketa

Reward Offered for Stolen Auto in Clinton Theatre Incident

XX BL Sassen of Andrew offers $50 reward for information leading to recovery of his automobile stolen in Clinton while he attended a theatre. The vehicle is missing after a young man and woman were seen in the area, no clue yet found.

Sassen Andrew Renand Clinton

Mothers Club Host Tea With Talks On Babies Health

Mrs Ralph Baug will entertain the Mothers Club Thursday afternoon with a paper by Mrs Bert Davis on What Parents Should Know About Babies. Mrs Roy Grant will discuss Esilun of Paints to Teach Boys and Girls How To Be Healthy.

Ralph Baug Mothers” Club Bert Davis Roy Grant

Marriage notice for Irma Miller and CE Campbell in Joplin

Mrs Martha Miller received word that her daughter Miss Irma Miller will marry Mr CE Campbell a blacksmith by trade in Joplin Missouri on Thursday October 2 They will reside in Joplin Mr A E Lang of Host Nation stayed with sister Mrs Chas Kaler Muriel Hess visited Cedar Rapids with her father and sisters

Mamied Joplin Martha Miller Miss Irma CE Campbelle Campbell Macksmith A. E. Lang Chas Kaler Muriel Hess Cedar Rapids

Wedding at Elwood Grace Phillips and August Brinnanan Wed

Grace Phillips and August Brinnanan were married Wednesday Oct 15 at the bride’s Elwood Iowa home in a small ceremony by Rev J J Snyder. The groom’s family from Rolfe Va attended. The couple plan to live on their Rolfe farm after Nov 1 and the bride has Iowa State University ties and teaching history. The groom served in WWI with the 55th Engineers and helped build Pershing Stadium in Paris.

Grace FE. Phillips August A. Brinnanan William Phillips Elwood Iawa J. J. Snyder D. Brinkman E. F. Alerich Rolfe Mee Idella Brinkman Long Beach California B. F. Newcomer West Brinkman Iowa State University Dé Zeta Nile Ih Brickmar Wss Paris France

Study to Be Held at Monmouth Saturday

A study event at Monmouth is scheduled for Saturday with lectures by city and rural teachers on history hygiene sanitation and physiology led by John E Foster G W Newton and C W Newton. Music by Monmouth Schools and a tour of the new building accompany the program inviting the public to attend.

Monmouth E. R. Stoddard Tohn E. Foster G. W. Newton Burs John E. Foster C. W. Newton Tys

Worthy Hog Values Shown in 50 000 Grant Debacle

A report notes Bic Jones, brother to the famed Big Giant, sold for 3 500 to new owners, felt to be inferior to the world renowned Big Giant. A Missouri sale recently fetched 10 000 for 1100 pounds, while the writer criticizes earlier misstatements about a 20 month pig.

Bic Jones Big Giant Vernon Cedar Ra Hogmien Missouri Grant

Funeral of D F Bailey Held at Lost Nation

Former resident D F Bailey died at the home of his widow Mrs John Powerilsen near Elwood. Funeral held today at Lost Nation with interment at DeWitt.

D. F. Bailey John Poweilsen Elwood Lost Nation DeWitt

Park Dedication Delayed On Weather In Iowa

The planned dedication of the first Iowa State Park in Delaware County on October 1 at Devil's Back Bone is postponed due to bad weather. Secretary Harlan's letter notes the postponement and future plans for Burt's Caves to receive official recognition by the State Board, with dedication to follow. The program includes Invocation by Rev. C. H. Tice, Welcome by EN Carr, and talks by Dr. Lb. H. Pammel and others.

Peni Aken Place Delaware County Harlan State Board of Conservation State Historical Society Burt's Mr. Young Iowa State Park Vita E. K Harlor Frank C. Young Maquoketa Iows Byron W. Newberry C. H. Tice Hon- EN Carr Lb. H. Pammel

Corn Belt Packing Plant Opens in Dubuque

The Corn Belt Packing Company inaugurates operations on October 1 and expands daily with hogs cattle and calves processed through its new Dubuque plant. The $1.5 million facility represents a milestone for Iowa's meat industry and aims to boost regional packing capacity and jobs.

Corn Bell Packing Company of Dubuque Pase Corn Belt Purpany Nalizes Sofa Tes Aich Corn Belt Packing Company Ttigan Towa Men

A Sad Ending Dick Geary

A Cascade man, Dick Geary, was found dead in the Bansghart building last Sunday afternoon. A bottle containing alcohol and another ingredient lay near the still body. The obituary notes his early orphan status and a life spent in sorrow, lamenting the loss of a once noted local character.

Dick Geary Cascade Bansghart Forday

Galli-Curei at Clinton Coliseum concert listing

The world's renowned coloratura soprano Gall-Curei performs Wednesday evening October 23 at the Coliseum in Clifton. Reserved seats cost 2 and 1. Sanck & Luckvish sell Victor records and related products. they offer to play any record and stock Vic trolas Brunswick and Victor labels.

Gall-Curei Coliseum Clifton Dedi Scauck & Luckersh Stack Luckvish Victor Records Victor Sanck & Luckvish Victrolas Brunswick

Property transactions and moves across town

Mr. Del Bowling bought the North Fifth Street property from Capt. A and plans immediate occupancy. Chris Groenewaldt, from near Lost Na Mon, purchased Mrs. Mary Hess’s property on Prospect, moving to the city around March 1. Burreet Schender and A F Kearney acquired lots on Matteson Avenue and Locust Street, with home construction to begin immediately. O H Bramnent of Ina Cite visited Sunday at his daughter’s home, Mrs. F E Thomas.

Guy North Fifth Street del Bowling Chris Groenwaldt Lost Na- Mon Mary Hess Groenewaldt Burreet Schender Foot A. F. Kearney Minnesipolis Matteson Ave Locust Sts O. H. Bramnent Ina Cite F. E. Thomas

Will Attend Favely Reunion

James Gibson will depart tomorrow for Cleveland Ohio to attend a family reunion with mother Mrs Salina Wilkins and five sisters. Present will be Mary from Jersey Mrs A Fayette Indiana Ty Kerko of Jenessitiel Wisp James Gibson of Maquoketa and Miss Lulu Wilkins of Cleveland. reunion to be held at home.

James Gibson Cleveland Ohio Gibson Salina Wilkins Marywn Jersey A. Fayette Ind Ty ‘H. Kerko Jenessitiel Wisp Maquoketa Lulu Wilkins

Cottage Hospital Notes and Local Health Updates

Cottage Hospital reports Fred Leitz recovering well after Monday surgery. Frank Sagner with typhoid fever shows daily gains. A baby boy born to Mr. and Mrs. RL Prosser on October 15, mother and boy both doing nicely. Mrs. John Peterson nearing readiness to return home. Vincent Correll improves daily, bring good news to friends.

Fred Leitz Cottage Hospital Frank Sagner RL. Prosser John Peterson Vincent Correll

Auto Mixup Causes Minor Damage at Platt and Prospect

At the Platt and Prospect corner on Saturday evening two badly battered cars collided. J. Lewis, a mechanic at the Watson Auto Cos plant, and Lange, a young man from Lost Nation, were involved. Both drivers attempted to avoid the crash. no injuries occurred, and the cars, though damaged, are repairable.

Platt and Prospect Shees J. Lewis Watson Aute Cos Lange Lost Nation Lange Iad Lewis

Leaves Thursday De J G Morgan to New Wales

De J G Morgan pastor of the Congresational church departs Thursday for New Wales. He plans a three month stay, enjoying his native Heath and a calm visit. The Sentinel and friends extend best wishes for a safe journey and favorable time abroad.

de. J. G. Morgan Congresational Weles de. Morgan Godespeed Anita Royal The Sentinel Nis

Red Cross Jackson County Annual Meeting Set for Next Thursday

The American Red Cross Jackson County Chapter will hold its annual meeting at the Pastime Theater next Thursday in October. All interested members and supporters are urged to attend. secretary Ross Lev urges turnout. A separate item notes damage to a cement sidewalk in front of Tommas Bros, with contractors Smola scheduled to install a replacement.

Jackson County American Red Cross Torsday Ross EL Lev Totmas Bros

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