City Officials and Tenure From 1919 Ledger
A historical roster lists Mayor Chas. Daviz and Clerk Glenn McCarel with treasurer To be Appointed and multiple councilmen including N. O. Keen and C. B. Adsir. It records 1919 appointments, roles like Assessor To Be Appointed and Justice of the Peace P. D Harves with several trustees and officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Daviz
Glenn McCarel
N. O. Keen
C. B. Adsir
I. M. Gaunt
J. E. Harvey
John Krughel
H. G. Wolken
R. Rubenbauer
J. W. Latham
Chas. G. Johnson
W.R. Lippincott
Justice of the Peace
P. D- Harves
BR. Piper
Two Week Visit by Richards at Waterloo Home
Mr and Mrs Cyrus Richards are visiting Waterloo for two weeks at the Mrs Wm McAllister home. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Frank Narber of Gilman on Saturday December 16. Reported visitors Mr E R Bigelow Cedar Rapids Mrs G T Anderson Clinton and Mrs W A Wilbur Marshalltown spent New Year's day at the home of Mrs FE Harrison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Cyrus Richards
Waterloo
Mrs. Wm. McAllister
Frank Narber
Gilman
E. R. Bigelow
Cedar Rapids
G.T. Anderson
Clinton
W. A. Wilbur
Marshalltown
FE. H. Harrison
Glen Bowen
Searsboro
H. J. Bowen
Mt. Vernon
Phoebe McCarel
Glen
Bessie McCarel
S. R. Piperland
Charles Weitzel
Green Mountain
E. L. Richards
T.a .Draper
Lucretia
James
Carlton
Emmett Buxton
Lincoln
Neb
F. L. Buxton
LeRoy Heryford
Anamosa
Lincoln Blodgett
Beaman
James Heryford
A. L. Beane
Milwaukee
Chicago
Nela Rinden
S. H. Gimre
Glen Riddle
Lincoln Neb
S. G. Higinbotham
Helen Rice
New Sharon
E. H. Sharp
Ad. Paxson
Josiah Paxson
John Darlin
George Renbarger
Mr. Nard Russell
Fairfax
Tierman Thompson
Corney Leech
Walter Leech
G. W. Renbarger
Prefers Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
A Syracuse reader praises Chamberlain Medicine Co. cough remedy after a general discussion with their representative. The writer, a parent of six, reports using the product at home and expresses high estimation while noting it is marketed widely through local salt retailers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain Medicine Co
Chamberlain
Ross
Hamilton County
Syracuse
Kan
Local Briefs Record Community Movements and Attendance
Local briefs report Tuesday departures for work in Iowa City, visits by Mrs. E. E. Wade to Marshalltown, a New Year birth in the Hoover family, and multiple visits among towns including LeGrand, Dysart, and Beaman. Notable items include a Meeker's Dry Cleaning agency, a Hawbecker Arnold wedding attendance, and a funeral notice for Mrs Nelson in Norway Iowa.
Marhaied Tuornee Larson and Turner Wedding
A brief Marshalltown marriage notice records Oscar Turner of Green Mountain and Laura Larson of Montour wed at the Christian parsonage in Marshalltown with Rev. W. M. Baker officiating. The couple, attended by Turner family members, plan to visit Missouri and Vega Texas after their ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuornee—Larson
Marshalltown
Christian Parsonage
Oscar Turner
Green Mountain
Lawra Larson
Montour
W. M. Baker
Fred Turner
Lamoille
Finley Turner
Turner
Helge Larson
Missouri
Vega
Tex
Le Grand at Portland Christmas Gathering
Home of Mr and Mrs Eli Inman hosted a festive Christmas Day gathering with many Le Grand residents in attendance. The house featured holly mistletoe and a large decorated tree with gifts. A turkey dinner was prepared by Mrs Inman and her daughter. Guests included Eli Inman and family, Lina Howard, J W Ward, and the Holden, Fields, Pedersen families. A humorous note from B L Cock urged prompt settlement of accounts and offered credit with interest on borrowed money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elioman
le Grand
Inman
Eli Inman
Ivy
Susie
Robert
SCORECARD CORN LOSES OUT AND CHANGES RUMORS
An Iowa observer notes farmers favor longer lighter ears and smoother dents in corn for higher yields, questioning if score card standards will shift to reflect practical value over show type. Also reports infant Gilbert Woodrow Finton dies of pneumonia in Quarry and A H Pemberton learns his father died January 1 1917 in Salem Oregon, pioneer of Marshall county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa Agricultural Experiment Association
Gilbert Woodrow
Guy Finton
Friends
LeGrand
A. H. Pemberton
Salem
Oregon
Marshall County
Iowa
Ile
Hartsland
Are Your Sewers Clogged? A Mild Purgative Claim
An advertisement notes constipation harms the body, urging use of Chamberlain's Tableta excell ent as a mild purgative that aids digestion. Authored by H W McKeown, the copy touts gentle action and digestive benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
H.W. McKeown
McKeown Stricken by Stroke at North Side Store
H W McKeown owner of the north side hardware and grocery store suffered a paralysis stroke Wednesday morning after feeling unwell the day before He became sick at the stomach collapsed and his right side is paralyzed with speech loss A doctor treated him and he is comfined at home as relatives in Springfield IL are notified while store operations continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Known Marchant
H. W. McKeown
North Side Hardware and Grocery Store
D. W. Beechout
Aebair
H. J. Bowen
Springfield
Local farm shipments and town updates from LeGrand
O W Johnson marketed three car loads of sheep in Chicago last week. Wa Smaha of Carlton shipped a rear of park to Porkopolis Tuesday. Hiram Olson shipped a car of Hampshire hogs to Chicago New Years. R M Tweet and R L Pemberton loaded a car of hogs for the Windy City Monday. Roland rode with the car. Glenn Mills left Monday evening for King Hill Idaho for the summer. Herman Thompson saw and fired at a red fox near his place last Thursday. Geo Richardson of Gilman helped arrange taking his brother in law E G Simmerman to Oakdale sanitarium near Town City. E G Piper and Mr Simmerman left for Oakdale by morning train. It is hoped the treatment will help him. LeGrand electric service has changed to Marshalltown management with good results. More changes are planned and a campaign to wire homes is expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plummer
Armsthong
Friends Parsonage
Myron Plummer
Ning Armstrong
J. R. Wright
W. T. Emley
LeGrand
Wm. Plummer
Ray
Glen Plummer
H. D. Hoover
O. W. Johnson
Chicago
Smaha
Carlton
Park
Porkopolis
Hiram Olson
Hampshires
R.M. Tweet
R. L. Pemberton
Windy City
Roland
Geo. Richardson
Gilman
E.G. Simmerman
Oakdale
Town City
E. G. Piper
Mr. Simmerman
Toledo
Marshalltown
Rupture Expert JB H Seeley to Visit Marshalltown
Chicago and Philadelphia truss expert JB H Seeley will be at the Evans hotel in Marshalltown this Monday only January 8. He touts the Spermatic Shield, says it can correct rupture without surgery and opened in ten days on average. The device, claims Seeley, has English and Spanish awards and has government documentation. Charity cases are shown at no charge, and Seeley offers fittings if desired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JB. H. Seeley
Chicago
Philadelphia
New Evans Hotel
Marshalltown
United States
Washington, D. C
Our Churches Rev J R Walter Pastor Sunday School 10 o'clock
Sunday 11 a m preaching Junior C Supt Mrs Retta Bigelow 6305 10 Christian Endeavor topics and leaders for Jan 7 Are You Evading Moral Issues Matt 12 22 30 Consecration Meeting Leader Mrs L C Knudson Intermediate Endeavor Sunday 4 00 p m Sept Miss Reba Ferguson 7 30 p m preaching Wednesday prayer meeting 7 30 You will find a welcome awaiting you
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior C
Retta Bigelow
Christian Endeavor
L. C. Knudson
Intermediate Endeavor
Reba Ferguson
Christian Church Welcomes with Warm Sunday Schedule
Bry. Pearter E. Siro serves as pastor. Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. Rev. W. Piper, superintendent. Sermon at 11:00 on Communion with a communion service to follow. Junior C. E. at 3:00 p.m. P. E. Shult, superintendent. 5. C. E. at 6:30 p.m. Sermon at 7:30 on Nothing too Hard for God. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7:20 p.m. All welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Piper
C. E
E. Shult
Carlton Brethren Church Sunday Services and Events
Rev. S. C. Henderson leads Sunday School at 10 a.m. preaching at 11 a.m. Christian Endeavor at 7 p.m. Evening services at 3 p.m. all at Carlton Brethren Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlton Brethren Church
East LeGrand Social and Visiting Monday Notes
East LeGrand residents and relatives are listed visiting and staying with local families this week. Mentions include Kernal Thompson, Fred Davis, Barbara Olson, the Ole Johnson, Alfred Weitzell, and Gov. Renbarger households, plus Marshalltown visitors like Paxson and Turner. Several stays and Wednesday visits occur across multiple families, with health recovery notes for Mrs Gov Renbarger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Davis
East LeGrand
Barbara Olson
Ole Johnson
Ole Evertsen
Albert Huskey
Alfred Weitzell
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W. W. Southwick
Itowa
If. H. Houghton
Brown ST. John CQ
Union Stock Yarda
Chgoa
Guest Piano Co
W. Main ST
E. Pickard
Mgr
D. A. Collison
McBride & Will Drug
BHONE
Bert Everist
M.e.church
Marshalltown,a
Simmins & Estel
Marshailtown
Geo. C. Coffin
B. A. Tow
Chas. Davis
W. Geo. W. Keen
C. I. Tweet
Chamberlain's
Max Mills
Iowa City
E. E. Wade
Clyde Hoover
EM. Gaunt
W. M. Gaunt
Thos. Danielson
Mrs. Claus Rasmus
D. W. Adair
Dysart
James Adair
B. L. Gook
Sim
W. A. Kellogg
J. W- Piper
Fairview
Christian Church
Deane Paulson
Howard
Anna Bowen
Mount Vernon
Flora Sharp
Guy Vinton
Garnet Arnold
Lovents Arnold
Meeker
Chas. Harvey
Earl Munson
Marie Lamer
Quarry
Herman Arnold
Oelwein
G. M. Dimmitt
Corwin
Olive
Irma
Pease
Saska
Canada
Marhaied
J. W. Piper
E. F. Hanbecker
D. M. Duncan
Oscar Terrill
Roy Shult
Rev
P. E. Shult
Cuba City
Wis
Q. L
Mary and
Martha Ferguson
Ladies Aid of the Christian Church
D. T. Meyers
Margaret
Portland
B. L. Cock
A. W. Arnold
W. C. Arnold
Eagle River
McKeown
Glenn Mills
King Hill
Idaho
Herman Thompson
Sealey
U. S. Army
Navy
Our Churches
Friends Church
J. R. Walter
Bry
Pearter E. Siro
S. C. Henderson
East
Kernal Thompson
Joe Martha Burke
Amile
Harry Weitzell
Alfred Weitzel
Mrs.erman Thompsont
Mrs. Nels Thompson
Raba Stukes
Merna
Gov. Renbarger
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