Veteran John Crisick dies at 93 in Wyoming Iowa
John Crisick born August 5 1823 in England died November 28 1916 at his Wyoming Iowa home aged 93 He came to the U S with parents settled in Ohio as a youth sailed abroad later worked on the Ohio canal served in the U S secret service during the Civil War moved to Jackson county Iowa and then Wyoming He was widowed, survived by sisters and nephews and nieces Funeral was held at the late home with burial in Wyoming beside his wife and daughters The article covers family disputes and local social notes.
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Wyoming
John Crisick
England
Iowa
United States
Ohio
South America
Ohio Canal
Elizabeth Davis
Crisick
Mra. Crisick
Olin
C O. E. Society
Forest Chapel
T. J. Baldwin
Salina
Kansas
Fishwild
Max Fishwild
Moline
Illinois
Wolf Hunt Near Prairieburg Catches Elusive Prey
A wolf was chased two miles southeast of Paris near Prairieburg last week and was eventually caught. Wolves have caused sheep losses in the Prairieburg area. An eight pound daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Joan Hiben on November 21 and baptized Vera Irene. The community's Thanksgiving event raised $65. Various local residents visited, traveled, and planned a Christmas program with Mrs Hanold visiting from Wisconsin.
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Prairieburg
Paris
Joan Hiben
O. Naether
Vera Irene
Union
Jacob Schleicher
Anamosa
A. D. Benson
John Heiken
Hettie Heiken
Henry
Christian Hiben
Monticello
John Eiben
Walter van Deusen
Delancey
Union Sunday Schools
Hanold
Richland Center
Wisconsin
Harry Flockhart
M. Barker
L. Gilchrist
Center Point
Velma Whitney
Rev. Roberts
G. Blanch
Doggan
Robert Brown
Little G00
Miller
South Dakota
Bazaar at M. M. Sinclair's in Scotch Grove
The town gathers for a Friday bazaar at M. M. Sinclair's with a 2:30 sale start, 5 o'clock supper, and an 8 o'clock program. Builders report half of the hall fund raised and a strong outlook for completing the new hall. Anna Otten visited home from Anamosa sanitarium. evergreen nurseries prepare Christmas trees.
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Scotch Grove
M. M. Sinclair’s
Mies
Anna Otten
Anamosa
Sale of fancy work set for December ninth at parlor
Mrs W Ei Smith will hold a sale of fancy work at a parlor bazaar at her home on Saturday December ninth with sales starting at 2 30 in the afternoon and continuing through the evening. Local social notes report gatherings and visits among families including the Hansens Sears and Pauls with community updates and a death of Mrs Lydia Honey aged over 80.
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Onslow
W. Ei. Smith
Fred Hansen
Clinton
Will Hansen
Center Junction
W. H. Smith
D.A. R
Anamosa
Hattie Lamey
Vera Paul
Presbyterian Church
Des Moines
George Sears, Sr
Louise
Wyoming
Will Sears
Monmouth
Illinois
Averett Corwin
Thanksgiving travels and visits across Center Junction area
Local residents and visitors share Thanksgiving trips and family visits. Names include Prin Lindsay to Shellaburg Miss Tramp to Anamosa Miss Howland to Springville Mrs Charley Gray and Mary Van Slyke Amber visited Mrs H Van Slyke Frank Jones to Chicago Miss Laura Loomis and Mrs Homer Bill with visiting relatives in town.
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Center Junction
Prin, Lindsay
Shellaburg
Tramp
Anamosa
Howland
Springville
Charley Gray
Mary van Slyke
Amber
H. van Slyke
Mesdames Coder and
Murphy
Edgewood
Frank Jones
Guy McDonald
Dorothy
Ethel Dodge
Monticello
Annual Bazaar at Center Junction by Presbyterian ladies
The Presbyterian church ladies report their annual bazaar raised 190.72 dollars. James Leech assisted with transport when roads were poor and returned the money with a humorous verse about the event.
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Center Junction
The
Presbyterian Church
James Leech
Leech
Newt Smith’s
Hopkinton Leader Items of Local Interest
Miss Luella LeClerc is seriously ill at her parents home Mr and Mrs A D LeClerc Friends hope for her early recovery Mr and Mrs W H Littlefield plan to spend the winter in Williamsborg Virginia with Mr and Mrs K E Slauson A Deer River Minnesota friend reports the wedding of Blanche Porter to Peter R Evans Dill Lenox gym dedication on December 6 will feature Governor W L Harding of Sioux City complimenting Delaware county friends and all readers.
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Hopkinton
Luella LeClerc
A. D. LeClerc
W. H. Littlefield
Williamsborg
Virginia
KE. M. Slauson
Deer River
Minnesota
Blanche Porter
A. Porter
Peter R. Evans
Deer Creek
Friendship
Wisconsin
Eleor W. L. Harding
Sioux City
Mackenzie
Lenox Gymnasium
Lenox Dedication Exercises Set for Wednesday Evening
Lenox announces dedication exercises to be held Wednesday at 8 o'clock with a public invitation and invitations to neighboring towns and commercial organizations to attend or send delegations. No funds will be solicited during the event to ease public interest.
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Lenox
Births and Deaths and Local Happenings in Jones County
Caroline Blayney born November 22 1854 at Olin Iowa died November 24 1916 at Anamosa aged 62. J A Green of Stone City sold his home and the opera house to J C Rogers of St Paul plus 900 acres. H W Flenniken and W J Starry of Olin visited county seat. barber shop tale of a 73 year old man with whiskers and a first barbershop visit.
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Caroline Blayney
John
Sarah Ann Blayney
Olin
Jones County
Iowa
Anamosa
Wm. C. Knight
J. A. Green
Stone City
Columbia Opera House
J. C. Rogers
St. Paul
Opera House
H. W. Flenniken
W. J. Starry
Flenniken
Cascade Pioneer Items and Local Events
Cascade Pioneer notes the Bradshaws welcome a son born November 22. Frank May returns to Cascade after nine months with his sister in Palmer Iowa. Monticello fellows plan a golfing country club with apartments in city park or fair grounds. Mae Evelyn Kenney wed John J. Cheatham in Dubuque at St Raphael Cathedral. The Commercial Club backs a plan to form a corporation to reconstruct the Columbia opera house with a ground floor theater.
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Joseph Bradshaw
Bernard
Frank May
Cascade
Patrick Murray
Palmer
Iowa
Monticello
Dubuque
Mae Evelyn Kenney
John J. Cheatham
Administrator's Notice for Bernhard Eiben Beichrends Estate
The District Court of Jones County Iowa appoints Theodore Behrends as administrator with the will annexed of the estate of Bernhard Eiben Beichrends deceased. Creditors must file sworn claims with the Clerk within legal time and debtors should pay promptly to avoid costs. Dated December 6, 19.
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District Court
Jones County
State of
Iowa
Bernhard Andreas Eiben Beichrends
Mee
A. D
Christmas Gift Idea Spreads to Marshalltown Givers
The Marshalltown Times-Republican notes that many prosperous residents may swap costly gifts this Christmas to help the needy, suggesting a shift from lavish exchanges to charitable giving this year.
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Marshalltown Times - Republican
Notice of highway vacation and replacement in Lovell township Iowa
The county commissioner reports on vacating a highway between sections 9 and 16 in Lovell township Jones county and replacing it with a new road from the north line of sections 16 and 15 south to the Monticello and Hopkinton road near the cemetery. Landowners R Car tano Ed Rilers and W P Connery agree to provide land and waive damages and objections must be filed at the auditor's office by noon March 1 1917 or the highway will be vacated and established accordingly.
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Lovell Township
Jones County
Iowa
Monticello
Hopkinton
Monticello and
R. Cartano
Ed Rilers
W. P. Connery
Xk. J. Hines
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James Hassett
Davenport
Roydens
Arend Balster, Jr
Miriam Rice
Miss Rice
Anlamosa
Yhesterday
F. D. Sinclair
Epworth
Maxwell
Carrol Lightfoot
Baby
Lightfoot
J. M. Lang
D. O. Sinclair
Gladys Himebaugh
Dave Corbett
Jim
James L. Leech
Cascade Pioneer
Theodore Behrends
QO. B. Paul
Yeypt
Wwe
Sasha Eof
Ath
Chris
Mother
C. N. Patrick
Ricklefs & McNeil Hardware
Ricklefs & McNeill
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Hart Schaffner & Marx and
Styleplus Clothes
Geo. Stuhler’s Sons Co
Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes
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