Wyoming Obituaries and Local Notices Reflect Community Life
The column records the death of Sarah J. Hutchins born 1844 in Australia who lived in Wyoming since 1875, funeral at M F church and burial in Wyoming Cemetery, and Mary Moore Wherry born 1835 in Ohio who died at her daughter's home. It notes local events including Preston ball teams, livestock quarantine updates for Jackson, Clinton, and Cedar counties, a birthday gathering for Dale Swordes, visits of Gordon and Pixley Smith, school activities, a successful basket social, and various residents’ updates on work, travel, and housing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Sarah J. Smith
Goldbourne
Australia
N. W. Hutchins
Ohio
Lyda
J. W. Wherry
U. P. Church
Wherry
Jackson
Clinton
Cedar
Will Roush
Roush
Dale Swordes
Dale
Gordon and
Pixley Smith
Mary Smith
Anna
Pixley
Conley
William Nicholes
Onslow
South Mineral
R. W. Waite
J. W. Waite
Rob
Palo
Morley
C. E. Clapp and Son
Caldwell
Idaho
H. G. Williams
Williams
A. T. Thompkins
Spencerville
William Wilcox
South Dakota
Community notes from Prairieburg and surrounding towns
Neighbors held a husking bee for Wm. Crosby husking about 700 bushels. Bible class met at Seward Smith home and plans another study at Abbey home. Notables include E. M. Crosby from Normal Illinois visiting hospital in Anamosa, Jim Sage en route to Florida, Rev. Ruston towed home, new baby born to OC Hanold family, Harry Walker visiting from Cedar Rapids, and several local visits to Monticello, Anamosa, and Cedar Rapids. Central City schools closed due to diphtheria case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairieburg
Wm. Crosby
Baker Building
Seward Smith
Abbey Home
E. M. Crosby
Normal
Illinois
Anamosa
Jim Sage
Lamont
Florida
Sage
Ruston
Smith
Pat Stevens
Keegan
Robinson
Carleton
Burg
M. E
Stork
Mra
H. Hanold
Harry Walker
Cedar Rapids
James P. Smith
Louis Gehringer
Monticello
Kurgay
Central City
Elmo Delancey
Nellie Conklin
Prison City
G. Rowley
Roy Fisher
F. T. Richards
Onslow Drug Co Returns Under Hall and Local Stock Sold
N B Noyes sold his stock to Frank E K Hall who will run the Onslow Drug Co in the same rooms with Mr. Hall’s connection to the area. Scottborne resumes charge and is warmly welcomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onslow
N. B. Noyes
Frank EK. Hall
Hall
G. B. Hall
Frank Barnes
Sarah Conley
C. UC. Conley
South Mineral Church
Hill
Ed Franks
Dr. Bronson
Ford Lynch
Wm. Holtz
Hale
Elijah Edwards
Lynch
Charlie Daws
Stimson
John Paul
T. B. Johnston
Manson
Mr. Johnston
William
R. R. Co
T. A. Lightfoot
Waterloo
Scroggie
Willis Miller
Arkansas
State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
A. D
Scotch Grove Community News and Local Happenings
Scotch Grove reports a new four foot square cement culvert near Center School and growth signs in the town. Himebaugh installs a cement platform, Balster adds to his shop, Willing Workers set a December 4 bazaar, and Christmas presents are planned. The community extends condolences for the loss of a newborn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center School House
Scotch Grove
Himebaugh
Arend Balster
Gustie Dribelbiss
Bert Clark
Mt. Vernon
Ford
Nance
Anamosa
Timber
Charles A. Sutherland
Homer Espy
Dixon, Ilinois
Lyle Divan
Pennsylvania
Sinclairs
Rices
Roderick McBeth
Nebraska
J. W. Callahan
Frank Himebaugh
Floyd Sinclair
Epworth
Miriam Rice
Assessment Notice for South Cedar Street Improvement
Notice of Special Assessments for paving and curbing on South Cedar Street between Warvel's Lot 109 and the city limits. Plat shows parcels, owners, and proposed amounts against property and Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Railway. objections due within twenty days. City Council to hear appeals on December 11, 1914 at 8 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Cedar Street
Warvel
Monticello
Iowa
Said Street
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Company
Funeral followed by varied local notes in Castle Grove
Newell Gillilan returned from Wan sa Nebraska after attending his uncle Frank Gillilan’s funeral held recently. The community learns of a postponed Bazaar at J A Hubbard’s due to quarantine. S M Hosford travels to Des Moines as Castle Grove Mutual Insurance delegate. No preaching at the chapel next Sunday though Sunday school and Endeavor meet as usual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newell Gillilan
Wansa
Nebraska
Frank Gillilan
J. A. Hubbard
S.M. Hosford
Des Moines
Iowa Mutual Insurance Associations
Castle Grove Mutual Insurance Association
Endeavor
Peter
Herman Caspers
Iowa City
Mary Kehoe
Lovell Township
Petersen & Howell
F. W. Page
Joe Walley
Mon- Bones
Tuesay
Local News And Campaign Spending Report From Center Junction
Center Junction notices list residents traveling and visiting in Montana Nebraska and Wyoming while political filings reveal governor and US senator candidates spending totals. Democratic candidates Maurice Connolly and John T. Hamilton report campaign expenditures with donors noted. Eyes tested and glasses fitted by Dr. L Q Stubler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Hamilton
Maurice Connolly
United States
Ben Salinger
Supreme Judge
Des Moines
Col
William G. Down
Cedar Rapids
L. Q. Stubler
L. G. Stubler
School Board Proceedings and Clinton Meeting Schedule
The November 2 1914 school board session approved repairing the Howard Clock for 140 dollars and hired Mrs Rudy Langer as physical training instructor at 40 dollars monthly. Greater Iowa meetings in Clinton area list speakers for November 18 19 20 including Sabula Preston Bellevue Lost Nation Maquoketa Wyoming Olin Oxford Junction and Anamosa with various participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
L. W. Lovell
A. M. Maurice
W. F. Robn
C. D. Chase
T. M. Redmond
Howard Clock Company
Rudy Langer
D. Chase
Greater
W. E. Hayes
O. T. Roberts
Wyoming
P. H. Judge
F. W. Mitchell
Olin
George Collis
O. P. Bostwick
Oxford Junction
J. H. Ingwersen
J. E. Purcell
Anamosa
W. Clum
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. W. Doxsee
C. J. Northrop
Nes Moines
Davenport
Sioux City
C.N. Patrick
Castle Grove
Center Junction
Andrew Porter
Della Kittridge
Hal Smith
A. W. Gleason
J. Cheney & CO
E. G. Rawson
Onslow, Iowa
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Michael Stearns
Jones County
Kivery
Pertealy
Hart Schaffner Marx
Geo. Stuhler’s Sons Co
Hittemo RS
Rensiblack Sit
Uice
STAR
ALBO
Whittenmigre Bros. & CO
Albany Street
Cambridge
Mass
Tope Ervey Do
Hurt Schaffner & Marx
Arctic
George Stuhler’s Sons
Sanitas
Athena
Monticello’s Hosiery
Doutrick Dry Goods Co
Kodak
C. N. Patrick
Third Ave
Killian’s
N. Schoen
Cedar Rapids, Ia
H. C. Bohlken
Horse Hospital
George Albery
North Cedar Street
First Street
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