Reverend Wolfe Accepted for Sacramental Chair at St Paul Seminary
The Dubuque college faculty honors Rev. John M. Wolfe S T D with the appointment to the chair of Sacramental Theology at St Paul seminary. Wolfe, a Dubuque native and former pastor, remains connected with his diocese while pursuing this advancement at the St Paul program.
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Dubuque College
John, M. Wolfe
St. Paul Seminary
Doctor Wolfe
American College
Rome
Italy
Doctor Wolfé
Tector Wolfé
Ody
Fourteenth Street
Dubuque
State Fair Attendance and Plans Grow at Town Fair
This year 406,185 attended the Town State Fair, up from 324,000 last year. Receipts rose from 251,196.62 to 801,242.51, with expected net around 60,000. Officials announce progress on a cattle barn funded by a 200,000 legislature grant, plus plans for a new poultry house and flower exhibit.
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Tota
Bold Holtup At Savanna Three Highwaymen Rob Landlord
Robbery at the Gydeson hotel in Savanna last Tuesday night 10 45 pm. Landlord Gydeson robbed of 91 dollars. Guests Peter Peterson Fred Barnes and Walter Gilby two sums 20 96 47 dollars. Posse pursued four men from a freight car and shot killing Lewis Bluhm. Later four innocent parties found. three robbers still at large.
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Gydeson
Savanna
Chicago
Mike Gumbal
DeWitt Praises Galuska Band at Maquoketa Fair
The DeWitt community lauds Galuska's Maquoketa band and Mr Henry's singing as the most pleasing free attractions at the town's biggest fair. Friday evening's concert featured both spectacular and classical pieces, with the band widely popular for its ability and willingness to contribute.
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Galuska
Mr. Henry
DeWitt
George Gordon Dies in Tacoma Home
A message received by Mrs. W C Gordon reports that George Gordon, longtime local resident, died Saturday at his Tacoma Washington home after a long illness. He is survived by his wife and several children.
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W. C. Gordon
George Gordon
Tacoma
Wash
Obituary and local notices from Geneseo area
Mrs J Tremain of Northwood Ia dies at her father's home on Sept 20 with funeral private and obituary to follow. Several residents depart for studies and visits including Carlyle Bowman to Town City and Leland Irvin to University. shoe department changes at Geisler Co. and Mercy Hospital death of Marie Costello Jr. of near Petersville. Delmar plant scene homecoming planned for Oct 1 with anticipated crowd from Maquoketa and vicinity.
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Northwood
H. H. Hutchins
Punerdl
Leland Irvin
Elwood
Town City
Carl Witsky
Charce
Geisler Shoe and Clothing Co
Wm. Crossman
M. McGreery
Tda
Dubuque
Geneste
Adam Ringlep
Mes James Elmer Fragad
Laura Rastere
Cisde Ellis
Roy Libes
Chas. Lynn
B. E. Wetmer
Geneseo
Til
Aute
Miss Marie
Wm. Costello, Jr
Petersville
Mercy Hospital
Glinton
Delmar
Dollar Day Fay boosts Maquoketa with community thrift
The Sentinel promotes Dollar Day as a citywide bargain spree to draw rural shoppers and urban crowds into Maquoketa. The piece defends advertising as a boost for the local economy, urges participation, and urges residents to support a cooperative, thrifty community spirit while avoiding excess spending.
Congregational Church Notes Readied Despite Weather
Despite inclement weather the Cong. church drew good crowds for two Sunday services. Miss Mildred Hoot sang a pleasing solo in the morning and Dr. Morgan delivered a strong sermon. The evening sermon continued the Accomplishing Church series and impressed attendees. Friday evening hosts a reception for local school teachers inviting all church members and supporters.
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Cong
Mildred Hoot
Dr. Morgan
Pythian Sisters Meet and Local Notices
Pythian Sisters hold regular meeting Thursday night September 25 with initiation planned. Local notes mention Harry Geisler returning from Chicago, Lee Stockham in Davenport on business, Judge A J House in Muscatine, James Robinson visiting Ayr Nebraska, Miss Zella Gregory leaving for Chicago, Donald Mathias returning from Navy duty at Great Lakes, Rev Geo Sutherland departing for Charles City, and Mrs Smith Crane and Mrs Hill recalling a trip from Columbus Ohio for the WRC residence gathering.
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Harry Geisler
Chiesliter
Lee Stockham
Davenport
A. J. House
Muscattine
Whitman
Snow White Pharmacy
J. Ridder
Charles City
Zella Gregory
Chicago
Donald Mathias
Navy
Great Lakes
Geo. Sutherland
New York City
Charles’ S
Mesdames F. E. Smith
Martha Crane
Emmett Hill
Columbus
Ohio
WRC
Resde Gee
Rev Willis D Carroll Dies After Fall on Scaffold
Rev Willis U Carroll formerly of Oxford died early Thursday morning September 11 after injuries from a scaffold collapse at the Roberts Hotel roof project in East Moline. He suffered a fractured hip and broken ribs and was taken to the city hospital where he succumbed at about three oclock. George Keeley escaped with minor scrapes while Harold Keeley also escaped unharmed in the same accident Tuesday evening of last week.
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Willis U. Carroll
Oxfort
Hast Moline
Roberts
East Moline
Carrol
City Hospital
Reverend Dickson Leaves Pastoral Post for Burlington
Rev H N Dickson departs Thursday for Burlington to take over as pastor of the Free Methodist Church there. He and Mrs Dickson have served three years in this city, leaving many friends behind. they will return after Sunday with Mrs Dickson and daughter Mrs Roscoe Alcom. Rev Watersong of Des Moines will fill the pulpit here.
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H. N. Dickson
Burlington
Free Methodist
Mystic Workers Lodge Erection Held Seat
In the upcoming year Mrs. Mary Cisrk Prefzeet and Addie Walker Monitor hold posts with Sophia Beaver Banker Ruby Riggs Marshall Agnes Bricker Warder Hattie Burns Sentinel Addie Penrose Supt I F Ritter Doctor named among officers attending the Mystic Workers Lodge proceedings.
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Prefzeet
Addie Walker
Monitor
Sophia Beaver
Ruby Riggs
Marshall
Agnes Bricker
Hattie Burns
Sentinel
Addie Penrose
I. F. Ritter
Community funeral attendance and local notices mix
Members of the C. E. S. plan to meet at the Hall Tuesday at 1 PM for Mrs. Stasen Tremain's funeral. Various local social updates include visits, travels, and announcements involving residents and relatives across Davenport, Chicago, Detroit, and Davenport events.
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Stasen Tremain
Sentinel Big Offer Attracts New Subscribers
The Jackson Sentinel urges readers to join or renew subscriptions by offering three months free with each new subscription or renewal. The promotion highlights a 12 percent saving and aims to expand the paper’s reach while supporting a home newspaper that serves all ages. Act before November 1 to take advantage.
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Jackson Sentinel
Local merchants advertise on Dollar Day and upcoming events
Readers are urged to revisit last Friday issue for Dollar Day bargains and to paste ads beside current specials. The town anticipates activity with club meetings at the A.D. O. Club and the Athl…eum Club, while local stores promote spring goods, cleaning services, and discounted wallpapers. News notes cover visits, weather, and a heightened Corpus Christi disaster estimate.
Why We Must Raise Our Advertising Rates
Editorial argues for higher ad rates by detailing rising costs in wages and equipment since 1910. It notes wage increases since 1914 and limited gains in earlier years, with most price jumps occurring in the recent three years, prompting a justification for rate rises.
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Rettspaper
Property transfers listed for March possession
City property on Platt Street to Albert Loite by Stockham built home with possession March 1. Gottliep Wurster then purchaser the Albert Lojtz Brincker property on East Pistt Street adjoining Stockham. Christ Bartels sold property at Northath and Emma to Alonzo Smith Standard Oil Station manager. Bly Bartels to give possession October 1. Bartels bought Will Grant house in Fourth Ward.
Salvation Army Appeal Prompted by City Poverty
Notices urge residents to donate clothing shoes or carpets to aid the Salvation Army and its officer in charge, with phone contact provided. Local news items follow including Campbell’s return from New York City and a dance event at Wilson's Coliseum with top state music, while a Chicago visitor meets relatives.
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Walter John Campbell
New York City
Wilson
Coliseum
Wansic
Iss Helen Hurst
Chicago
Northwestern University
Hum ‘Ey
Ree Will Carsom
Hamley
Elwood
F. 3
Swift
Surscon
Reumviede
Frank
Seas
C. D. Flynn
Eliza Direct
Bratiass
John
Ato Zand
Gocbilvss Aise
Advertising shifts from sale bills to farm newspapers
The Jackson Sentinel notes a growing Iowa trend where farmers favor newspaper ads over posters for farm sales. Agricultural experts at Tow State College cite cost efficiency and wider reach as ads in a 3000 circulation country paper can reach 1500 farm homes, attracting extra buyers beyond poster boards.
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Iowa
Agricultural Journalism Department
Towe State College
Shey
Iowa Day to be Observed in State Schools
Statewide Iowa Day planned by State Superintendent DP E McClenahan involves all school superintendents. The program aims for broad participation across public, private, and parochial schools with a comprehensive schedule.
Taxpayers’ Deadline for Second Tax Installment
September 5 is the last day to pay the second installment without penalty. Please attend to it at once. Signed E C Barnes, Ca Treasurer.
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E. C. Barnes
Treasurey
The Brat at the Pastime in a Night Comet screening
A chaotic review notes the film adaptation of Maude Fulton’s stage play The Brat showing at the Pastime Thursday and Friday. The piece mentions a dramatic line about a judge and jail as part of the publicity.
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Chri Sd
Supreme Naz
Maude Fulton
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