Controversy Over Cement Walk Reaches Supreme Court
Wyoming Iowa Dr J H Guthrie appeals after town council ordered removal of his cement walk at State and Webster streets. Contractor Grindrod resold old material to council member McMurrin who used blocks on West Green street. Guthrie seeks value of blocks. case reaches Iowa Supreme Court with ongoing dispute. Local notes report Halloween pranks, farm harvests, a death, and community events among November items.
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Wyoming
J. H. Guthrie
John McMurrin
Jones County
Milo P. Smith
Gaynor
Guthrie
Grindrod
McMurrin
West Green Street
District Court
Supreme Court
John Welch
R. M. Corbit
John von Sprecken
von Sprecken’s
Hallowe’en
James
Ralph Story
Nellie Story
Wilma Wilcox
Edna Heasty
Anamosa
Wilcox
Mercy Hospital
Arthur
Edwin
Fred Koch
Iowa
Simpson
Madison Township
Koch
N. W. Hutchins
Attorney Hutchins
Webster Street
Onslow
Ella Loomis
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Bessie Rathburn
Cedar Falls
Rathburn
Bessie Atkins
H. Brainard
G. Franks
H. W. Kettlesen
Chicago
K. H. Ladage
Iron Hill
Prairieburg Presbyterian meeting draws crowds and new officers
The Prairieburg 8.8 conference at the Presbyterian church on November 28 drew solid attendance. Rev. Ensign of Marion led with help from Reverends Ruston Coggan and Seger Waterloo. New U. S. officers were elected and a 16 member adult Bible class organized with Mrs. N. J. Benson as superintendent and James Smith as assistant.
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Prairieburg
Presbyterian Church
Burg
Ensign
Marion
Ruston
Coggan
Seger
Waterloo
U. S
N. J. Benson
James Smith
H. G. Rowley
Alice Conklin
Wilkinson
Iowa City
Chicago
Hazel McCann
Waubeek
Hallowe’en
Schleicher
Ed Burlingham
Monticello
Henry Chaloupka
Sibel
Oberrill Parker
Central City
O. A. DeLancey
Jos. Walker
Local Gossip: Townsfolk Attend Church and Visit Relatives
After Christmas goods weeks, Mrs. Fred Jessie of Coggan attended church in the Burg Sunday. Mrs. Will Mangold and Miss Amy Whitney were in town Friday. Miss Bessie Knapp visits relatives in Mechanicsville. FB, McLaughlin is quite ill.
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Fred Jessie
Coggan
Burg
Will Mangold
Amy Whitney
Bessie Knapp
Mechanicsville
McLaughlin
Bazaar for Presbyterian church at Castle Grove
Castle Grove scene includes a November 13 bazaar at the home of Mr and Mrs J A Hubbard for the Presbyterian church. The event begins at 3 PM. Local news notes Miss Alice Deischer attending a State Teachers Association meeting in Des Moines and speaking there.
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Castle Grove
Presbyterian Church
J. A. Hubbard
Alice Deischer
Des Moines
State Teachers’ Association
Earl Carson
Copygan
S. M. Hosford
Margaret Harms
Cedar Rapids
Beatrice Gavin
Walter
Pretty Wedding in Scotch Grove Moves to Chicago Couple
Nellie Sutherland and Earl Rummel wed at the Sutherland home in Scotch Grove with 125 guests. The ceremony was by Rev. R A Brough and the couple plan to spend the winter in Chicago. Rummel is a traveling adjuster for F P Collier Co. and Nellie is a Monticello High School graduate and noted teacher. Out of town guests include Sutherlands, Rumels, and families from Cedar Rapids Dixon Marion Olin Amana Monticello and more.
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Scotch Grove
Charles A. Sutherland
Nellie
Earl Rummel
Chicago
Flowera
G. O. Mirick
Olin
R. A. Brough
Springville
Presbyterian Church
F. P. Collier Co
Monticello
J. D. Rummel
Cedar Rapids
Homer Espy
Mazie
Dixon, Illinois
L. O. Dickey
Grant Byerly
Marion
M. Miles
Lucile
Jeff Ballou
C. ©. Wood
W. W. Hunter
Anamosa
W. A. Mirick
Elmer Hicks
J. G. Thomas
Onslow News Preview Election and Local Events
In Onslow on election day November 3 E J Hines is expected to be elected based on past trends. A marriage unites H P Barber and Isabelle Smith at the parsonage. Wilcox brothers recover from injuries after an east side train incident. Main street work continues with crushed rock paving. Rebekahs hold a convention at the end of the note.
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Onslow
E. J. Hines
Hines
Anamosa
H. P. Barber
Isabelle Smith
J. W. Smith
Wyoming
Smith
Wilcox
Main Street
Rebekahs
Town Meeting Attracts Large Delegation And Notes
A large delegation attended a meeting last Saturday with a successful outcome. Lester Cartwright, agent for the Clinton Advertiser, is in town today. He is an Onslow boy, the second born here in 1872, now showing gray hairs. Halloween pranks caused property damage as the town lacked guards. Mrs Franks has returned from relatives, Milen now eats at home, in pleasant mood. August Flanson received his car of New York apples today.
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Lester Cartwright
Clinton Advertiser
Lester
Onslow
Hallowe
Center Junction Notes and Community Events Highlights
Center Junction news item records a bridal shower for Olive Stingley hosted by Luella McDonald with about thirty guests and gifts. Frank Alexander and the bride return to a welcoming reception. Local visits and travels are noted, including Cedar Rapids trips, Rebekah delegation to Onslow, and residents visiting relatives in Estherville, Maquoketa, and Chicago.
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Luella McDonald
Olive Stingley
Olive
Gwen Coder
Helen Terry
Pauline Burmeister
Frank Alexander
Bride
Rebekahs
Onslow
Mesdames Elva Hansen
Mabel Tomlinson
Mae Kent
Blanch Collier
Cedar Rapids
F. A. Miller
Cliff McDonald
Wyoming
J. A. McDonald
Michel Stickley
Cascade
Will Alexander
Estherville
F. L. Coder
Belknap
Scott Alexander
Stanwood
Velma Henderson
Maquoketa
Mrs. Spohn
Elwood
M. G. Alsever
Chicago
Water rent due notice from Amana Society mayor
Notice to water consumers stating that water rent for the ensuing term must be paid by November 15 at the city clerk’s office, Northrop's studio, or water will be shut off without notice. Includes signature C. L. Van Meter, Mayor. Also mentions Amana Society all wool blankets at A. G. Hanken's.
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Northrop
C. L. van Meter
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L. G. Stabler
Poland
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Hoag Duster Co
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W.T. Kehoe
Green
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Henry L. Evans
R. F. OD
Fuller & Johnson
F. M. Hayek
Monticello State Bank
B. P. Hanson
Photoplay Bureau
Fulton, Mo
Round Barn
W. A. Fairburn
South Dakota
J. A. Voorhees
M. OC
W. Balsiger
Sand Spring
Delaware Co
P. O
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J. A. Tibbitts
Franklin County
Independence
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Jersey
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King the Col
Crimson Wonder
W. F. Drummy
Ryan
Raymond Hitchcock
Greene’s Opera House
Adler
Frank Byrne
DR. A. M. Maurice
Lovell
George Stuhler’s Sons
Geo. Stuhler’s Sons Co
Kayser
DR. Denton
Brighton
Doutrick Dry Goods Co
Kodak
Eastman Kodak Co
Kodakery
Eastman
C. N. Patrick
Wm. H. Gifford & Son
Cropp & Graves
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