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Newspaper

Le Grand Reporter

Location

Le Grand, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1910

Page

5

Death of Levi B Sharp Longtime LeGrand Resident

Levi B Sharp, born May 29 1835 in York County Pennsylvania, died of gangrene after toe surgery and a knee amputation. He lived in LeGrand Iowa after moving from Ohio, married Rebecca Milligan then Flora Finton, leaving three children and a stepfamily. Funeral services were held at the Friends church with burial in Friends Cemetery.

Levi Crane Levi B. Sharp York County Penn Rebecca A. Milligan Columabida County Ohio Friends Church Me . Sharp Morrow County LeGrand Sharp Geo. Keen Mary Jeffries St. Johns Mich Gertrude Finton Guy Finton Geo. A. Deshler iFriends Cemetery I. P. Frost W. R. Lippincott J. L. Harrison N. O. Keen Henry Searle Hh.’ D. Hoover Corwin O' Neal Samuel Terrell Nellie Shell Rock Oliver Sharp Ashley Joy Wood Minneapolis E. Ex Benedict Fannie (White Bailey Samuel Whinery E. T. Price Marshalltown al Fohnson Lynnville James Macy Bangor

Local residents enjoy picnics and new arrivals in LeGrand

Des Moines visit notes say J M Hackett spent Sunday in Des Moines. Gilman and Marshalltown visitors stop by LeGrand. Charley Harvey suffers another appendicitis attack but light. Reed brothers ship stock to Chicago. Automobiles surge with Abel Sawyer buying a new four passenger Overland. Arnold’s ad touts low prices on shoes and July 4th ox ford specials.

Vorstuck R. Sivan Joseph Walter Reed Chicago Charley Harvey Chas. Whinery Bangor Marsh Company Abel Sawyer B. Louise Hammond Oskaloosa Penn College Skunk

The Stone At LeGrand

LeGrand Iowa hosts a vast limestone deposit along the Iowa river. the Chicago and North Western Railway now controls quarrying with a massive earth removal plan. A 300000 cubic yard excavation and a new, larger crusher are underway to ballast a proposed double track west to Council Bluffs.

Iowa Register and Leader Iowa River LeGrand Marshall County Nature LeGrand Quarry Company Chicago & Northwestern Railway’ Company Nagura Council Bluffs America Lowa Chicago & Northwestern

Our Churches Friends Church Service Schedule

Rev. G. A. Desurer pastors with Bible School at 10 a.m. Sunday worship at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. Midweek prayer meeting Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. A cordial invitation is extended to all to be present at these services.

G. A. Desurer

Christian Church Service Schedule

Rev A B Kexpatt pastor leads Bible School at 9 45 a m preaching at 11 00 a m and 8 00 p m Y P S C E at 7 00 p m midweek prayer and praise Wednesday evening followed by Teacher Training class meeting.

Bible School

Local Ads Highlight Painter's Clothing Store July Sale

The Reporter notes Painter's Clothing Store big sale from June 1 to July 4 in Marshalltown with emphasis on fair dealing, up to date styles, and deep price cuts. Other items mention LeGrand roller mills praise, local residents and small town commerce in LeGrand Iowa and Newton's store promotions for Kodak equipment.

Marshalltown Painter LeGrand Iowa Hammond & Son Town LeGrand Roller Mills Bunner Crescent Minnesota Wan. L. Smith Cook J. Marsh Construction Co Fulton Street Chicago Smith

Also Mentioned on This Page

Levi B. “Sharp Des Moines Register eGrand Northwestern Railway GA. DeLong Gary Ind G. W. DeLong Butlerville Apent Arnolds J. M. Hackett Des Moines Aaron Shellenbarger Samuel. Inman Isaac Wagner Gilman Martin Lainer Frank Krughel Clinton Carleton Knut Botnen Ed Tweed Thos. Keen W. T. Emley Walter C. Arnold Lars Thompson C. H. Myers Huron M. D South Dakota A. A. Richards Legrand Mill Cozzi Our Churches Christian Church A.B. Kexpatt Dora Forbes Marshaltown J. M. Parker Ahmshalltown Phoebe Adair Mankato Kans David Harrison Jas. Adair Newton’s East Main Kodaks
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