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Newspaper
Jackson Sentinel
Location
Maquoketa, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1921
Page
1
An advertisement notes a food sale at the Martense store Saturday Oct 26 featuring products from Broxam and Hine. It mentions Meauokeit and bath soap and references Arthur, Miss Exama, and others connected to the sale. Construction complete the item.
Local high school football events headline a visit by Lions to Magnorizta and mention of community efforts for sanitation and safety. The piece lists notable locals including Mrs. L. Spencer and Ar daughter, plus updates on residents L. Streets, Davenport, and Frank Weinsehenk. It notes business shifts, bus transportation, and signings from Tanlae with no major conflicts.
The Presbyterian minister speaks highly of Evangelist Hillis and Mrs Hills describing him as a capable preacher with convictive power and praising Mrs Hills for eloquence discernment and magnetic singing. Meetings begin on Sunday in November with interest in hearing the evangelists.
Silas Barkley born 1853 in Neei peint Indiana died October 18 192? at his daughter Elsie Worthington Minnesota. He married Mary Hawkins Sulley in 1877 and had four children Stella Bert Detroit Mick Mrs Eisie Moles and Jessi Moles Worthington plus Florence Hughes Iowa City. He was a long time member of Jackson Lodge I O O F and Pope Rebekah Lodge. Funeral held October 21 at Baptist church with burial Mt Hope cemetery.
Public sale scheduled Wednesday November 5 at 7:00. Location one mile west of Tron Bu, east of Euueline, Mes. Includes cattle hogs grain farm machinery and other items. Auctioneer Otto Seelerger listed with Willson Prog and Ge. Willson as organizers.
Gathage Biske’s late cabbage are ready for your order. Deputy State Bank Superintendent Geo Blake from Des Moines attended last week as guest of Mr and Mrs Welker. Rev L Elgin Broegh, pastor of the Santist church, attends Iowa State convention this week and will preach at the venue Baptist church.
Sunday visits and motoring groups fill the social page with names like Wim Kokemailer Rose Baker John Rowe Walter Wilkens Elsie Bergameier David Burg Fred Bergameier Fred Jensen and Thos Hench Orchestra. A Fulton Hall benefit concert featuring Henry’s My and J. W. Shields is announced for Friday October 28 with tickets at 35 cents. Also noted is a studio Christmas portrait offer from Hamley Studio and Solvay kidney remedy sold by Steeck Luckiesh with a money back guarantee.
The Lincoln highway segment between De Witt and Clinton will be formally opened on Armistice Day November 11 after paving is completed. Traffic will use by roads until the concrete sets and a large Armistice Day celebration is planned by community leaders to mark the opening.
The notice outlines a concise plan to publish the 1921 Jackson County Fair premium list across two issues. It promises accurate brief coverage of the fair’s news field with minimal elaboration and avoids preceding commentary until after November first.
Born to Dr and Mrs B J Avery of Rochester New York a son arrived Sunday October 23 Mrs Avery formerly Harriet Mitchell of this city The baby was born Sunday night October 33 at the home of Mr and Mrs A W Fowler in Fairfield Township
The American Red Cross approved 310000 to support the government led clean up drive aiding disabled service members seeking federal aid. Of this sum 35000 goes to the American Legion to cover costs of Legion representatives in Veterans Bureau districts. The rest funds will be divided among Red Cross divisions for their direct duties in the campaign.
Turn er American Red Cross reports aid for 237 000 destitute children abroad in the last fiscal year with Juniors’ overseas activities up 206 000 from prior period. National Children’s Fund raised 420 557 for these projects from school children. receipts total 155 17. Russian relief costs 709 000 provided for refugees in Constantinople last year.
Mrs Frank McLaughlin of Otter Creek visited Mrs Estus Morse at her home Saturday. Mr and Mrs C H Phillips visited Clinton Sunday with their son Ralph and family. Several young women from the area spent Sunday with friends in Clinton. Mrs Melvin Quigley of Cambridge visited her parents Mr and Mrs C E Comstock for a two week stay. James Ralston and Mrs H W Hoyt visited in Warrensburg Missouri and called on James Talston Jr. Mrs Hoyt will return home after the trip. Mrs W B Swigart and daughter Gerster returned from Minneapolis and then went with Mrs Anna Banck and Eloise Swigart to Birmingham to spend the winter at the W C Swigart home. Front pages were spattered with auto accident reports on Sunday though roads were reported as excellent. The U S Button Company plant in Muscatine opened in Bellevue with 24 cutters as a remodeled lower warehouse facility claimed to be among the nation’s most modern button factories.
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