Township officers trustees listed with names and roles
A fragment lists township officers trustees H G Wolken R Rubenbauer D N Ferguson clerk Chas G Johanson assessor W R Lippincott Justice of the Peace P D Harvey and constable B Piper with partial titles and formatting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. G. Wolken
R. Rubenbauer
D. N. Ferguson
Lerk - Chas
G. Johanson
W.R. Lippincott
Justice of the Peace
P. D. Harvey
Sonstable
B. Piper
LeGrand Local Briefs And Notices
Local briefs note for sale or rent including a LeGrand house and lot, a choice building lot, and the Elliott place in LeGrand. Mentions of visitors such as Miss Ursula Mills, Miss Loretta Arnold, Miss Carrie Anderson, Miss Jona Harrison, Rev N M Hodgins, and Mrs Beulah Hammer. Also bids on school bus routes, county fair rounds by Keughel and Harvey, and a Toledo high school band camping by the Town river.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ursula Mills
Grinnel
LeGrand
Ira Wells
Ringling Bros Coming to Marshalltown with New Spectacle
Ringling Bros circus announces Friday September 1 afternoon and night performances in Marshalltown. The all new production Cinderella the Fairyland spectacle features over 1600 participants, a grand main tent show, and a larger menagerie with about 1009 wild animals. The European imports bring numerous performers unseen in America this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cindsrefia
Ringlingros
Marshalltown
Ringling Bros
Ringlings
America
LeGrand School Board Seeks Bids for Route Banling Wagon
The consolidated Independent School Board of LeGrand Iowa invites sealed bids for the banling of school children on the north route into LeGrand. Bids due at 12 o clock noon August 26, 1916. Wagon furnished. The bidder accepts terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Consolidated Independent School Board of
LeGrand
Shelton Makes Return Hike in 22 Days to New York
Henry W. Shelton, famed cross continental walker, returned from LeGrand Iowa after 28 days westbound and 28 days back, despite extreme heat. After a ten day rest in Shelton’s origin city, he left July 11 and arrived August 8. A New York News account notes he reached New York City in time and reported good health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry W. Shelton
New York
LeGrand
New York News
Iowa
Shelton
LeGrand Social Roundup Mixes Visits and Local News
Wm Hewitt of Ire and c A Bailey visited in LeGrand while Mrs EF L Condon of Marshalltown stayed with Mrs J A Krugher this week. Several residents including Enfis Snyder and Earl from Ferguson area, Chas Davis and family, and Allen Brook with Jessie Brook moved between local towns for work and events. A Dunbar man won the basement excavation contract for the new school building, and Flora Pyle improved enough to leave the hospital soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EF. L. Condon
Marshalltown
J. A. Krughe
Enfis Snyder
Earl
Ferguson
LeGrand
F. “Brahm
Denver
Colo
Bailey
Chas, Davis
Lynnville
Tow a 104 Wheat Free to Iowa Farmers via Test Plot Trials
The Ames Tow a Experiment Station offers 112 bushels of Towa 104 winter wheat at no charge to farmers. Participants must sow 112 bushels per acre beside their own or local varieties, harvest and thresh separately, and report yields. Applications are first come, first served with supplies limited, and must be sent to J Buchanan at Iowa State College Ames Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa
Ames
North Dakota
J. Buchanan
Towa State
Seve
Axnes
Bids Wanted for School District Sealed Plans and Specs
The School Board of the Indiana Consolidated School District invites sealed bids by noon September for plans and specifications on file with Secretary Cras. G. Jounson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ind. Consolidated School District
Cras
G. Jounson
South County Live From Gor Special
Correenendent Marvin Townes in Grinnell Sunday. The balers are baling straw in Ambrose Elswell spent Sunday at Nevada with his grandparents. The baby son of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Tice was sick Tuesday night. G. W. Kellogg, who has been very sick, is able to sit up a little. Andrew Gettlestad and family visited at the Geo. Iverson home. Miss Lena Mable spent a few days this week at Theodore Mable's. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Hoover were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Delmar Latham. Miss Anna Prescott from northern Iowa is visiting at the home of her uncle BE. A. Tow. Harley Vanthrin of Rhodes came last Thursday for a visit with his sister, Mrs. P. Y. Alden. Geo. Mitchem's mother, Mrs. Mary Mitchem, came Sunday for a new weeks visit at the Mitchem home. J. W. Latham and brother G. D. Latham visited over Sunday with their nephew T Hadsall and family at Lynnville. G. D. Latham, who has been visiting with his brother, J. W. Latham, returned to his home in Amiret Minn. Monday, Mrs. T. W. Brown entertained the ladies of the Priscilla circle, also the girl friends of Ruth and Gladys Thursday afternoon. While doing the washing last week Mrs. Howard Outland had the misfortune to get her hand caught in the wringer and gear through to the wrist. She removed the hand by reversing the wringer. No bones were crushed and getting along fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Anderson
Marshalltown
A. Waxdrnold
Jona Harrison
Pearl Howard
N. M. Hodgins
J. K. Macy
Mary
Bangor
H. D. Hoover-home
Beulah Hammer
Red Cloud
Nebr
Mse King
Jay: Keughel
D.harvey
Chas. Harvey
Frank Frandie
Mason City
Ambrose Elswell
Nevada
Ralph Tice
G. W. Kellogg
Clyde Hoover
Delmar Latham
Anna Prescott
Iewa
BE. A. Tow
Harley Vanthrin
Rhodes
P. Y. Alden
Geo. Mitchem
Mary Mitchem
Mitchem
J. W. Latham
G. D. Latham
T Hadsall
Lynnville
Amiret
Minn
T. W. Brown
Priscilla Circle
Ruth
Gladys
Howard Outland
Ringling Brothers Circus to Exhibit in Marshalltown
Ringling Brothers circus set to perform Friday September 1 in Marshalltown with afternoon and evening shows. Cinderella is staged with 1000 performers and grand pageants, plus 490 performers in all acts. The parade will open the day’s festivities with a new street display.
Dillon notes from Que Special Correspondent
Wendell Rokd Gre Cronk of Marshalltown was in Dillon Sunday. William Gummeré has been sick but improving. Neighbors helped Albert Rasmussen stack grain. Mr. and Mrs. Ole Stangeland visited friends in Dillon Tuesday. Ladies Aid met at Mrs. George Rubenbauer’s home. George and Walter Wolken were Marshalltown business callers. John H. Wolken and Almon Brucklacher were LeGrand business callers. Annual German Lutheran mission festival largely attended. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Dehslen and son Arnold from north of Marshalltown attended. Mrs. George Brennick injured hand in washing machine wringer. Howard Searle of near Marshalltown briefly visited Le Grand. Rains over weekend improved conditions. tourist traffic on Lincoln Highway heavy with more cars from other states than last season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendell Rokd Gre Cronk
Mershalltown
Dillon
William Gummeré
John H. Wolken
Almon Brucklacher
Louis Dehslen
Arnold
Marshalltown
Lincoln Highway
How's This? Ong Hunded Dollars Reward Catarrh Cure
Advertisement style note offers a reward of one hundred dollars for a catarrh cure that cannot be achieved by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Mentions obligations and NATIONAL BANK OF COMMERCE in the phrasing. The language reflects an old promotional boilerplate with a promotional claim and a bank reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ong
Hali
Great Iowa State Fair and Exposition plan to attend
Des Moines August 23 to September describe the Iowa fair plan to make 1920s style event a record breaker with friends. The notice promotes agricultural horticultural stock dairy industrial exhibits and a large program of amusement attractions plus modern farming methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Our Churches and Bangor Quarterly Meeting Notice
Rev J R Warenr pastor leads Sunday School at 10 with Junior C E at 11 Am Supt Miss Eubice Arnold and Intermediate Endeavor Supt Miss Reba Ferguson G E topic Growth Body Mind and Spirit Aug 20 Leader Ursula Mill Prayer meeting Aug 16 8 p m Leader John Rylander Bangor Quarterly Meeting in Friends church Aug 18 29 Friday ry and Oversight meeting Friday 8 p m Preaching Saturday 10 a m Preaching Service Saturday 2 p m Business meeting Saturday 6 p Endeavor Sunday Sabbath School 11 a m and p m Preaching Special music for services
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E
Eubice Arnold
Reba Ferguson
Ursula Mill
Aus
John Rylander
Bangor
Friends Church of
This Place
Ry and Oversight
Christian Church Services Led by Tees Howse and Team
The Christian Church menu lists Sunday School at 9 45 a m with Rev J W Piser as superintendent Sunday morning service by Rev Tees and W T Emles 4 00 p m Junior Mission 7 40 Christian Endeavor led by Chalice Higinbotham The evening service features the Gospel Team with subject Christ Maketh himself Known Matt Leader W T Emley Mid week prayer Wednesday evening 7 30 p m All are invited to attend these services
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Piser
W. T. Emles
Christian Endeavor
Chalice Higinbotham
The
Christian Church
Matt
W. T. Emley
Ceriton Brather Church and Farewell Service Notice
A church brief lists Ceriton Brather Church Rev G R Henderson pastor with Sunday school at 10 am preaching at 11 am Christian Endeavor at 7 pm and evening service at 7 pm noting English and Norwegian language use. Dunbar Lutheran Church farewell services Sunday at 3 pm with both languages. General invitation to attend. Also medical testimonial for Chamberlain's Tablets from Miss Emma Verbrky of Lima Ohio and local seller H W McKeown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunder School
Christian Endeaver
C. Sxevernstan
Emma Verbryke
Lima
Ohio
Chamberlain
H.W. McKeown
Local Walks Between Towns Record Short Trips
Almost equalalto Shelton Mrs Ed Mills and Henry age 10 walked to Marshalltown Tuesday in five hours. Mrs Maude Sheridan and Mrs Ed Mills and children walked to Montour and back Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Ed Mills walked from Mrs W Farker's home in LeGrand to the Great Western depot in Marshalltown Sunday in two hours and forty nine minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ebualto Shelton
Ed Mills
Henry
Marshalltown
Maude Sheridan
Montour
W. 5
Farker
LeGrand
Great, Western
Marshelltown
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. W. Southwick
Brown - ST. John CO
Prion Stock Yards
Chgo
Guest Piano Co
Main ST
E. Pickard
D. A. Collison
Bentist
Ower Mefiride
Will Doug
Bert Everist
INTER
Phos
E.churen
A.a.shellenbarger Dabler Ax Paper
YE Grand
N. Lalghn Kru
Chas. Davis
Glenn McCarel
G. J
Q. Keen
C. B. Jaunt
J. E. Harghel
Martin Lamer
Sherman Kellogg
Martin Lamer’s
McKeown’s
Loretta Arnold
Wotice
Friends Church
Jennie Hoover
John Krughel
Keen
Ray Duncan
Frank Outland
Izetta Hammond
Belle Plaine
Davis Hoover
Mabel Hammond
Watseka
Ilinois
J. RB. Wright
Chicago
Windy City
Toledo
Blodgett
J. W. Kime
Zellic Sime
Wm. Hewitt
Ire
C. A. Bailey
Cedar Rapids
Allen Brook
Jessie Brook
Wilte
Clear Lake
Henry Bryngelson
Dunbar
Flora Pyle
R. E. Shelton
L. T. Hibbs
J. F. Bylander
Walter Reed
L. E. Bigelow
Herman Thompson
KR. L. Pemberton
S. D. Narber
Corney Leech
R. W. Adair
Frank Narber
Gilman
Geo. N. Fairchilds
St. Paul
Times- Republican
HAAS
South County
Gor
Marvin Townes
Grinnell
Andrew Gettlestad
Geo. Iverson
Lena Mable
Theodore
Mable
Puraa
Bis Circus
Ringling Brothers’ Circus
Elsa
Dillon Notes
Albert Rasmussen
Ole Stangeland
Ladies Aid
George Rubenbauer
George and
Walter Wolken
George Brennick
Howard Searle
le Grand
Mada
Wational Bank OF Commerce
Chusca
J. R. Warenr
Rev. Tees
C. Howse
Ceriton Brather Church
Henders Enderson
Dunbar Lutheran Church
Nenisimyer
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