Prairieburg Marriage And Local Notices Aboard
Prairieburg on November 8 saw the marriage of Clarence Knopp of Prairieburg to Miss Gertrude Glass in Marion. They stayed in Cedar Rapids then returned for a wedding supper at the M. & H. Knopp home. Services and local visits follow with church union plans through March. In Martelle the death of Ebor G. Peet, 1845-192? occurs after multiple strokes. funeral held at Martelle with Norwich cemetery interment.
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Prairieburg
Clarence Knopp
Gertrude Glass
Marion
Cedar Rapids
Knopp
Deene
Yardem
M. &. Church
Presbyterian Church
Fickle
Central City
Baptist Church
Himo DeLancey
Will Mangold
Amy Whitney
N. L. Floyd
Ebor G. Peet
Anamosa Hureka
Martello
Martelle
Grove
Peet
John McDonald
Mr. Peet
Fairview
Gideon N
Cordelia O. (Wilcox) Peet
Adelbert C
Anamosa
Collie S
Teresa V
O. T. Myrick
E. G
Greenfield
Oriana Chapin
Harry L
Glenn A
Claude G
Collis S
Earl C
Veston J
Clarence B
Grove E
Jones County
Greenfield Township
Bailey
Martelle Methodist Church
Norwich Cemetery
John McPherson
Frank Holcomb
Len Randall
O. BE. Garretson
Ami Newman
Emerson Shotwell
Men Host Presbyterian Society Party at Center Junction
Center Junction Nov 13 1916 the Presbyterian ladies and friends were entertained by the men in a private council turned party with about 75 couples invited. The evening featured a Buffalo Bill impersonation a farm scene a chorus and stunts plus supper and a final show of entertainment by the men raising 5.40 for the Working Band.
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Center Junction
Presbyterian Society
Floyd Love
Lewis Applequist
Will Leech
Frank Livingstone
George D. McDonald
W. S. Pangburn
Charles Burmeister
Buffalo Bill
J. N.smith
Sam Thompson
Harry Manuel
M.G. Alsever
Old Country
Sax
John McNeilly
Merle Pangburn
Homer Hill
Dixie
Mesers
Coleman
Love
Pengburn
Thompson
McNeilly
Platner
Hill
Karl Stingley
James Livingstone
J. A. McDonald
Wm. Spohn
Community Notes From Scotch Grove Gather For Birthday and Events
Esther Behnke celebrated her 8th birthday with about 40 guests as Mr. and Mrs. Julius Behnke hosted. Sc o t ch Grove hosts Slough School No. 4 basket social on November 29 with a prettiest basket prize and penny vote. Mrs G J Hughes visited Rockwell City and Rev G Rickels with her mother. Will Sutherland and Tobias Bohlken shipped stock and hogs to Chicago. Ladies' Aid plans a December 8 bazaar after an all day meeting at Mrs. Lew Hatton's. Mr Herman Rickless stepped on a nail last Monday causing trouble. Mr Hanken moved into a farm from H Sehlimer. L R Leesecamp family guests from Deer Creek Minnesota. Mrs D QO Sinclair traveled to relatives in the East. Mrs Frank Pelkey and infant son returned from Wyoming. Lew Schirmer and family returned from Beloit. Mrs F D Sinclair visited Ana moosa last Saturday. Ray Sanford visited here over Sunday.
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Scotch Grove
Julius Behnke
Esther
G.J. Hughes
Rockwell City
Rev. G. Rickels
Will Sutherland
Chicago
Tobias Bohlken
Ladies’ Aid
Lew Hatton
Herman Rickless
Hanken
Sand Spring
H. Sehlimer
L. R. Leesecamp
Deer Creek
Minnesota
D. QO. Sinclair
Hast
Frank Pelkey
Wyoming
Lew Schirmer
Beloit
F. D. Sinclair
Anamoasa
Ray Sanford
Lenox College Marks 60th Anniversary With Endowment Campaign
Lenox College, Iowa’s third oldest educational institution, seeks a half million dollar endowment as President Dr St Clair Mackenzie, recently hired from Kentucky, boosts enrollment and guides a revival. The Civil War era campus produced over 5000 alumni, many in trusted posts worldwide, and the site houses the state’s oldest Civil War monument.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenox College
Lenox
Iowa
Hirst Presbyterian College
Lincoln
United States
St. Clair Mackenzie
State University of Kentucky
Mackenzie
Thirty Years Ago November 1886 in Monticello area
The November 1886 entries record several deaths and marriages: Charles H. Tice died aged 35 on the 12th. Mrs Calista Derbina died in Monticello on the 12th. Jerome Scott died on the 17th. Wm Smith died on the 26th. Rev Andre Bachelder died on the 22nd. Gilbert Rice died November 5th at 80. Marriages include Miss Lillie Foresman to Joseph Minnes on the 14th. Miss Katie Kees to Thomas Ely on the 25th. Miss Neil Ashcraft to George Sessford on the 10th. Miss Jennie Scofield to Sandy Sheamaker on the 25th. Other items note a new meat market, relocation of Lovell firm, and sales of livery stable stock to H F Warner and Kemerling.
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Charles H. Tice
Lillie Foresman
Joseph Minnes
Lewis Darling
Calista Derbina
Monticello
Dewitt Paine
State University of Iowa
Jerome Scott
Castle Grove Township
Ernest Hicks
College of Law
Wm. Smith
George Schaeffer
D. O. Hazard
Cedar Street
Tice
Sarah Tobyne
Stephen Langworthy
Dubuque
Katie Kees
Richland Township
Thomas Ely
St. Martin’s Church
Cascade
Neil Ashcraft
Wyoming
George Sessford
Oxford Junction
G. W. and
G. L. Lovell
O. 8
Bidwell
Clark Hubbard
Nellis Keller
Faulkton
South Dakota
Gilbert Rice
Jones County
Andre Bachelder
EB. N. Bachelder
Bachelder
Jennie Scofield
Sandy Sheamaker
Scotch Grove Township
Jane Carey
Samele & White
H. F. Warner
Wayne Township
Kk. P. Kemerling
Illinois
Misses Smith
John Smith
Union Township
Delaware County
Noyes & Co
Richard Hopf
la Crosse
Wisconsin
Henry Herren
Mgr. Hopf
Herren
Shortage of coal and rising prices blamed on railroads and demand
A local coal dealer cites five causes for coal shortages and high prices including railroad unpreparedness and car delays, surging workshop and war shipment needs, scarce Atlantic Seaboard warehouses, and summer stockpiling failures. Eastern railroads divert cars west to Illinois coal, delaying relief for weeks.
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Chicago
Ord
Cara
Atlantic Seaboard
Illinois
New York
Pennsylvania
Cascade Pioneer Items Report Births and Local News
Cascade Pioneer notes contain births to Mr and Mrs Nick Bollinger a baby girl born November 5 and to Mr and Mrs Jule Gavin a son born election day with naming undecided Wilson or Hughes. Dwight Dominy injured his arm while cranking an auto engine kicked back. Traffic resumed across the bridge at five o clock Saturday. The temporary bridge below the falls was removed last Monday. Residents praise workers who placed mudholes on the west riverbank near the bridge. The Banghart homestead at Cascade’s southern edge sold at referee’s sale last Thursday to James P McMullan for 2825 dollars. residence and five acres included.
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Cascade Pioneer
Nick Bollinger
Dwight Dominy
Jule Gavin
Jule
Wilson
Hughes
Banghart
Cascade
James P. McMullan
Farm Sale Note Reveals Transfer to H Koob Years Ago
A fragment notes that land had been reserved when the farm was sold to H Koob several years prior, implying prior ownership and a completed transfer.
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H. Koob
You Cant Make Dishonesty Pay Har Truth Tells Best
A.B. I. D. Magazine argues honesty defeats deceit. It notes most people seldom believe falsehoods and that the only person truly fooled is the liar himself who thinks others share his illusions.
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A.B. I. D. Magazine
Tax Sale Notice for Jones County Lands and Lots
Notice is given that on Monday December 4 1914 between 9:00 am and 4:00 pm at the county treasurer's office in Anamosa Iowa I will offer at public sale described lands and town lots in Jones County with delinquent unpaid taxes interests and costs for 1915 and earlier years The sale may continue day to day until all parcels are sold or until the amount due plus costs is collected W K Pearson Treasurer and Collector of Jones County
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anamosa
Iowa
Lam
Lookout for receding colds may signal serious disease
A warning that frequent successive colds weaken the body and raise risk of chronic catarrh pneumonia or consumption. The ad urges curing colds promptly with Chamberlains Cough Remedy praised for reliability and low cost, sold by Ketlitz Kay.
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Sala
Kettlitz & Kay
Natural beauty of new furniture polished with Tobey Polish
An advertisement extols Tobey Polish for cleaning and preserving varnish and enamel finishes on furniture. It claims to restore life and beauty, renew finish elasticity to prevent cracking, leaves no greasy film, and is easy to use with instant results. Sold at stores in 25c and 50c bottles and $1 jugs.
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Tobey
Tobey Furniture Company
Chicago
New York
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Towa
Court House
Balster
A. H
Wayne
Byerly
C. H
Rome
Brady
C. L
Jackson
Cook
Hale
Calvert
I. L
Courtney
G. A
Cass
M. J
Castle Grove
Deischer
H. A
Lovell
Davis
Ital
Freming
John
Fielder
George
Madison
Fritz
Frank
Hopkins
Ray
G. H
Hosch
Pete
Richland
Harms
Fred
Oxford
Hubbard
Kenny
Washington
Kropik
Krouse
J. G
Kohl
Mellen
Meyers
F.C
McMaster
A. K
Orcutt, EB
Parks
J. M
Poppa
Pealer
L. F
Scott
Maha World-Herald
Royal Baking Powder CO
Mayes
Mayr
W. W. Stickford
W.K. Pearson
Township
Lawham
Robert
Sutton
A. Iu
Tallman
Cenyer Junction
Hanson
Mike
Onslow
Greiser
Bodeker
Bohlken
Geo
Nia
Glenn
Mary K
Catherine
Anber
Nenee
Schoon
George H
Amber
Lovet
Ownship
Ackerman
W E
Balch
Oscar
John H
Ecmotatek
Woods
W. A
Sean
Monticello cIry , Ackerman
W. E
Adamson
Gran
Esch Bros
Slauson
Homas
K.H
Tureks
Homnesen
Smith
Liza T
Eliza T
White
Pat
Cme
Rieger
Joe
Barhae
H. P
Brown
A. G. Elf
Devaney
Fishwild
Tabitha
Streeta
Samuel
J. E. Bateman
Ricklefs & McNeill
Thanksgiving
Rae An
Wallace
Alvin
Chester WT
Patrick
Optometrist
Harry E. Netcott
Independence, Iowa
Geo. T. Hedges & Co
the Live Real Estate
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Horse Hospital
George Albery
First Street
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