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Newspaper

Jackson Sentinel

Location

Maquoketa, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1919

Page

6

Orphan Children Visit Maquoketa For Adoption Effort

The Children’s Aid Society of New York will bring four Maquoketa children on Friday October 31 to seek homes. A public reception at the Congregational church at two o'clock invites all to learn placing terms. Local committee members will receive applications and assist with placements. endorsem ent required. Readiness to provide a real home and proper care is expected. children aged one to fifteen, mostly boys, from various orphanages in New York area, include Helen Martin eight and others listed.

Children's Aid Society of New York Maquoketa Kongee Gational Church Tyre O'Clock Acl. Cook Fox Johnson A. J. House J. T. Mortensen Jg, Morgan A. C.dckinsey G. B. McClellan Vilna Helen Martin David Monson Ethel Monson Wellington Zanginger Wiliam “Nelson Miter Cook Frank Hand Dorothy Ritchie Edward Aikier John Gerlson Emile Zeising James McConnell

Glenrock Iowa Dear Editor Subscribing From Home News

Letter from Mary M. Lockwood at Glenrock Wyoming dated October 18 1915 to Jackson Sentinel Maquoketa Iowa requests extension of subscription to September 10 2920 and describes local life in Glenrock including oil fields wages up to 16 dollars a day and nearby homesteaders. Also notes visiting daughter Mrs Herman Stine and guests Mrs Prats of Cedar Rapids and Mrs Chas Dubert Oelwein visiting relatives and friends.

Angretatve Glenrock Wye Jackson Sentinel Maquoketa Herman Stine Mary M. Lockwood

Soldier letter from Manila to Welcomed Homefront

Emil writes from Casuals Barracks Manila to August 26 1919 describing hot skirmishes against Bolsheviks near Vladi stock and fighting the road, noting casualties including a corporal and a friend who died aboard transport. He mentions pending surgery for his instep and hopes to meet family for Thanksgiving after returning home.

Casuals Barracks Manila Vladivestock Home Sweet Home Letterman General Hospital Frisco Prisea Emil

More Pure Breds Bought for Jackson County Sale

G H McClelland Roy Coverdale Peter A P Back Melvin Miller Caris Werner G E Tilton and Clarence Burlesin attended the pure bred short horn sale in London last week. The sale was a success and demonstrated the benefits of breeding pure stock. The average price on stock at the site was 700 dollars, with top bids reaching 1525 dollars. Werner purchased a Guinforth bull fourteen months old to head his herd and a Scotch cow of fine breeding. McClelland bought seven head of pure Gainford cows and heifers for the Jackson county calf club. William Herkleman bought a fine Scotch heifer to add to his herd.

Jackson County H McClelland Roy Coverdale Peter A. P. Back Melvin Miller Caris Werner G. E. Tilton Clarence Burlesin McClelland London Werner William Herkleman

Notice of Sale of Real Estate in Jackson County Iowa

Notice of sale to settle the estate of Joseph Hayes deceased. Referee TH Frank H Keck to auction the Joseph Hayes farm of 120 acres located about three and a half miles south of Lamotte on the Davenport and Dubuque road. Bid at the Town Savings Bank Lamotte on November 7 1919. The Queen Esther party at M E church parlor this evening. Wanted Dress Making over Billups Grocers Gora Farr.

Joseph Hayes Jackson County Iowa District Court Lamotte Davenport and Dubuque Road Town Savings Bank Frank H. Keck Queen Esther’s M. E Billup Gora Farr

Battery Station Changes Ownership on East Pleasant Street

General Battery Station on East Pleasant Street partially changes ownership as Haywood and Turner dissolve their partnership. Mr Turner purchases Mrs Haywood's interests and becomes sole manager and owner. The firm pledges high quality service for all battery makes, with expert staff, winter care for dry and wet batteries, and careful storage with attentive service.

Cengre Pieasant Street Frm Haywood & Turners Turner Haywood Rey Hig

Mary Langham Honored in Edwed Long Life and Death

Mary Langham died at Elwood following a long life that began in England. She married in Ireland then lived in Lockport and Polo before settling in Clinton County, where she raised a family. Survived by two sons, a daughter, thirteen grandchildren, and thirteen great grandchildren. funeral held at Elwood M E Church with interment in Elwood Cemetery.

Mary Faery Eire Langham Lockport New York Polo Clinton County William Elwood Mrrs Lanham Robert Lewis Abs Mary A. Ray John F Bell Carson Clinton George E Anderson, Sp W Liam W England Grandma Episcopal Church America United Brethren Church Grandma Langham

婚礼报道:Schank与Hune在 Bellevue 结婚

Bellevue 的 Luthema 教堂上周四举行婚礼,Ighis X. Schenk 与 Alma Hune 结合, Johnson 牧师主持。两人广受尊敬,亲友致以祝贺。Mort Denlap 返乡休人,继续公路工作。Mongar 与 August Drimm 夫妇周一自 Denver 抵访亲友。

Michigan Letter From Farm Life In Temperance 1939

Sentinel reader DB M Black writes from Temperance Michigan to Jackson Sentinel describing a move from Maquoketa Iowa. He notes good wages and work availability, farm prospects, local fruit and grain crops, and proximity to Toledo and Lake Erie. He mentions Overland Plant in Toledo and a son Raymond employed there, plus local dairy and milk trade dynamics.

Sentinel Michigan Jackson The Sve Maquoketa Sam O Chicago Maren Igaa Detroit Tenomiter Toledo Ohio Raymond Lake Erie Sentinel Force M. Black

Maquoketa 25 Wyoming 0 in decisive high school game

Maquoketa scored four touchdowns and a goal to beat Wyoming 25 to 0 on the road. The Bars showed better teamwork and will build toward the home game against DeWitt Friday October 31 at 3 01 PM with admission 25 cents. Key players include Smith Henderson Nims Dutton Frisby Patterson Cooper McKinsey Rockwell and Ger. Mrs Plathers visits Chicago with her daughter.

Maquoketa Wyoming Socals DeWitt Smith Henderson Farr Gruard Nims Dutton Gibson Frisby Patterson Cooper McKinsey Cape Baif J. Davis Rockwell Ger

Express Packing Rules Updated by Kraible to Start Dec 10

Agent George L. Kraible announces new express packing standards approved by the Railroad Administration. He notes shipments over 25 pounds must use wood or pulp-board cartons, with December 10 as the start date, while lighter shipments remain unchanged. Extensive guidance campaigns will educate shippers and employees on Supplement No. 5 to Express Classification No. 28.

Sypress Kraible Cotines George L. Kraible City Express United States Railroad Administration Kreible American Rail Ay Express 1 Railfoad Administration Kreibi Agent Kreibn Railroad Administration

Sentinel Subscription Offer Extended for Fifteen Days

Delay in starting a large subscription push leads to a two month Sentinel offer extended to November 15 for new subscribers at 2.00. The paper reports strong growth, praises field agent Mr. Smalley, and highlights a new farm news column to connect rural and urban homes with countrywide coverage.

Sentinel Sentinel Afteen Smalley

Death of Mrs. Chas. von Schrader Celia Desa noted

Mrs. Chas von Schrader Celia Desa died peacefully at about five this morning after a brief illness. Born in Delaware County New York she came to Iowa in 1864 and lived with her uncle until 1393, then with the von Schrader family. A Congregationalist with strong character she inspired those around her. Surviving cousins include Mrs. Charles von Schrader and FP Mitchell. Funeral from the von Schrader home Thursday at 2 30 officiated by Rev D F Boomershine. Interment in Mt Hope Cemetery.

Chas. von Schrader Celia Desa Miss Dean Delaware County New York Iowa Ing Chacler von Schrader Earnest Christian Charles von Schrader FP. P. Mitchell von Schrader D.F. Boomershine Mt Hope Cemetery

Radical clash tests government versus people in the United States

The piece argues a coal miners strike tests whether government or the people can survive radical action. It cites John L. Lewis and warns of federal penalties for strike leaders. It notes the president will use power to protect homes and industries during wartime, with Indianapolis to host the executive committee decision. W. S. Estey reports from Sterne, Canada, praising crops and farm prospects.

United States John L. Lewis Ibis Uy Nine Kaisers Hiseip America Germany Oc Veime Indianapolis

High Rent for Land Deathblow to Soret Stock

A rural feature argues high priced land and rent hinder farmers profits. It praises shifting from purebred stock to scrub cattle for steadier returns on expensive land, noting one Maquoketa-area farmer profits from scrubs vs purebreds and stressing testing cows to eliminate nonproductive animals to boost net income.

Ted Om Maquoketa Gainford

Life child Vincent Correll Dies After Illness

Vincent Correll six year old son of Alf and Mr Chester Correll died Monday morning after months of illness. He was a bright boy loved by parents and brother Curtis, grandparents, relatives and many friends. Funeral from George Gibson home at two with Rev D F Boomershire officiating. Interment Mt Hone cemetery.

Sameridg Vincent Alf Chester Correll Viregni Vincent Tank Curtis George Gibson Ollock D. FL Boomershire Mt. Hone

Mystery Chandler Coupe Draws Crowds at Local Auto Lot

Saturday at Steve's Auto Sales Go a crowd gathered around a striking Chandler coupe. Ben Mowery, former manager of the Iowa Electric Company, purchased the car in the afternoon. Edw. Horne visited town returning from an operation, reported recovering and being taken home.

Steve Chandler Ben Mowery Iowr Electric Company Ben Horne Our City Mr.Horne Veo Hochester Mim

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mra. H. Prats Cedar Rapids Leonard Palmer Chas, Dubert of Oelwein Bellevue Ighis X. Schenk 'Et Tote Dess Morts Alma Huneke Lamatie Luthema Church Johnson Mort Denlap Mongar Mrs August Drimm Denver Col Mra J. M. Plathers Chikago W. A. Houston Emeline Fred Alden Eugone Taylor Miss Mae Minneapolis Havng W.S. Estey Sterne Canada Mr. Estey
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