Wyoming Correspondence Recaps Births Deaths and Local News
R L Sewell and wife return from Illinois visit. New baby born to Arthur Bender family. Fred and wife welcome a baby girl. The Schoolman twins mourn a death. Miss Robertson returns for wedding. Several residents relocate or pursue schooling. Macadam work on Main street budgeted at about 1450 with 100 more needed. School board hires Henry Siler as janitor. Miss Grace Maple honored for twenty years teaching Onslow. Numerous community notices include marriages, funerals, bank officers, and local business changes.
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Wyoming
R. L. Sewell
Illinois
Arthur Bender
Fred Hopkins
George Schoolman
Express
Jennie Robertson
St. Luke's Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Margaret
Jennie
Geo. M. Revner
Butte
Montana
G. M. Raynor
Louie Koch
Business College
Louie
Lee
Wyoming High School
Main
Henry Siler
Siler
Margaret Robertson
Thomas McMunster
McCelland
Onslow
Jas
Robertson
Chas. W. McMaster
Guslow
Tommy
McMaster
Hast Ridge
Philander Vaughn
Vaughn
T. J. Baldwin
Medina County
Quio
Babcock
Wes Maines
George Vaughn
Colorado
Edwin Vaughn
Stella Lindsey
Susan Walston
Fred Vaughn
Alton Vaughn
Clinton
Edna Francis
Davenport
Elwood Wirkpatrick
Clarence
Harry M. Vaughn
Hartford
Kansas
Rudolph Vaughn
Murdo
South Dakota
Rudolph
Alton
George
Miss Jarman
Monticello
Jones County
Isu
J. M. Davis
Miss Maple
Onslow School
Maple
Day Leaves Wyoming for California Winter Sooner
J A Day begins journey to California this evening to spend the winter months while Will Grimm bus moved into the near term report mentions.
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Wyoming
J.A
California
Will Grimm
Wyoming Cemetery Burials in 1909
A local record lists burials at Wyoming cemetery for 1909 with dates and ages. The count rose to 34 burials, more than recent years, with ten bodies brought from distant points.
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Wyoming Cemetery
Onslow News Roundup January Visitations and Illness
Onslow reports include Mrs Effie Miller visiting Canton for a few days and J B Hutton assisting with his ill brother James. Pearl Walters recently returned from Westside, while Miss Nancy Corbit remains gravely ill. James Hutton endures heart trouble at home as Christine Scroggie arrives from Anamosa to see relatives. Charlotte Chase returns from Odebolt to clerk at Onslow Mercantile. May Wickware of Maquoketa tends to her uncle James Kirkpatrick, and Grace Duncanson Hanna of likely local ties is mentioned.
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Onslow
Effie Miller
Canton
J.B. Hutton
James
Pearl Walters
Westside
Nancy Corbit
James Hutton
Christine Scroggie
Anamosa
Charlotte Chase
Castle Grove News Roundup From January Reports
Castle Grove residents include Peter Caspers home from Illinois and James Lahey back from Chicago. The Farmers Mutual Insurance board met. the Midlothian literary society hosted a monologue program and elected officers. The association grew to 251 084 in force with 148 75 paid losses and 175 38 expenses.
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Castle Grove
Peter Caspers
Illinois
James Lahey
Chisago
Mrnday
Henry Barrack
Strawberry Point
Farmers’ Mutual Insurance Association
Minnie McLaughlin
Kathryn Hogan
St. Joseph’s Academy
Dubuque
Myrtle Barnhill
Monticello
Misses Noble
Ford M. Clark
Blanche Noble
Oliver H. Cramer
Will D. McLaughlin
Fred C. Cramer
Harold Deischer
Castle Circve
PLA
Kehoe
Heifer
P. J. Sehoe
Kehos
Cascade Community Notes And Local Appointments
Cascade January 11 items report Rayanox returning from Sungkatche- Wi. J T Lane spent part of last week in Dubuque. Alderman Russell of Bernard was a pleasant caller Saturday. John Quint bought out J N Kremer farm in Cascade township. Mr and Mrs A P Hamil return from Chicago. Mr and Mrs R J Baldwin of Waukon visit Cascade with Mrs I W Baldwin family. Beatty Bros sold Beatty estate farm to J N Kremer for 110 dollars per acre. John W H Helfermen of Armour South Dakota returns home after visit with his mother. Maggie Martin and Gerald Fam il to marry at noon tomorrow. Wm Hassenpilug, now in Davis County, moves toward Aberdeen South Dakota. Fillmore Creamery Co annual meeting held last Saturday with best year yet. Robert ean elected president and R K Curoe secretary.
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Cascade
Rayanox
Sungkatche- Wi
J.T. Lane
Dubuque
Iix
Alderman Russell
Bernard
John Quint
J. N. Kremer
Cascade Township
A. P. Hamil
Chicago
R. J. Baldwin
Waukon
I. W. Baldwin
Beatty Bros
John Beatty
John WH. Helfermen
Armour
South Dakota
Maggie Martin
Gerald Tfamil
Wm. Hassenpilug
Davis County
Aberdeen
Fillmore Creamery Co
Robert Ean
Curoe
Quiet wedding in St Petersburg unites Gill and Belcher
At the Gill residence in St Petersburg Florida Miss Lucy Lo Ella Gill married D Bascom Belcher with only immediate family present due to Mrs Gills illness. Belcher, an A C L railway conductor, will reside at Sixth Street and Third Avenue South.
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St. Petersburg
Florida
Lucy Lo-Ella Gill
D. Bascom Belcher
G. G. Gill
Boggess
M. E. Church
South
Sixth Street
Third Avenue
Belcher
Monticello
A. C. L. Railway
Independent
Agricultural Short Course at Hopkinton Draws Big Faculty
The Hopkinton Short Course offers a week of instruction and entertainment for farmers and domestic science enthusiasts. Lectures by Ames and Lenox College faculty cover grain judging, crops, soils, livestock, veterinary topics, dairy, poultry, and domestic arts. Tickets priced $2.50 men $1.50 women. no guarantee fund. aimed at broad public participation.
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Hopkinton
Jielden
Bowman
Crossley
Snyder
van Pelt
Edith Charlton
Frazier
Ames
Lenox College
State College
Plebeians and The Rise of Roman Democracy
A New York American summary describes plebeians as Rome’s poorer class denied political rights and slavery for debt. In 497 B C they seceded to Mons Sacer and obtained tribunes. Over two centuries they gained almost full equality and key offices, shaping Rome’s democracy.
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Rome
B. C
Mons Sacer
Roman Republic
New York American
Perspire Replaces Sweat in 18th Century Language Shift
A London Gentleman's Magazine writer notes that by 1791 the vulgar term sweat faded as the elegant perspire took over in Britain and Ireland. The shift, tied to class and fashion, sees perspiration become the preferred word for bodily exudation and sweat increasingly odious.
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London Gentleman's Magazine
Great Britain
Ireland
Wesley
Queer Borrowing by a Silver Dollar Friend
A New York Globe excerpt describes a man who keeps a silver dollar as a trusted keepsake and collateral. He explains he borrows anew when penniless, leaving the coin as security until repayment, a quirky habit born of constant hard times and sentiment.
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New York
Dear Doctor Health Note From Hannah Schlorbaun
Dr Shallenberger Chicago IH receives a patient letter stating four years of successful treatment. The writer reports no stomach pain, quiet nerves, and resolved rheumatism, thanking the doctor for skillful care.
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Shallenberger
Chicago
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Lonsdale
Best Store
Deatrick Dry Goods Co
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Lovell House
F. H. Oltman
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A. P. Jennings
N. Clark St
J. J. Hamil
Cascade Iowa
Oneida
Richland Township
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Perkins, Eclipse and Star Windmills
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J. L. Arduser
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Herford
Durham
Robert T. Troy
John Noyes
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Hannah Schlorbaun
Mt. Pleasant
High Top
Stuhlers
E. A. Hubbard
Washington Post
D. E
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Barney Coffman
Oph.d
Solal
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First St
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