Wyoming News Notes on Roads Farms and Local Life
Correspondence from Wyoming covers road improvement ideas for dirt roads including a proposed oiling trial on the east town road. It reports land purchases by Louis Buckholtz at 300 per acre, farm rentals, local travel for medical and education, a livery change of ownership, a trust’s effects, juror service, barbecue outings, silo filling, a farm sale, and local visits to Omaha and Davenport.
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Wyoming
Tasker
John Allen
Henry Bramer
Hantern
Iowa
Louis Buckholtz
Swanson
Olin
Jones County
Buckhholtz
Madison Township
Hans Kettlesen
Ulin
Rob
Bob
Hans
Knutsen
Vaughn and Son
Palmer
Rochester
Minnesota
Ralph Heaaty
Des Moines
Fred
Marshalltown
Lou Bramer
Davenport
W. H. Brainard
Cedar Rapids
Ray Heasty
W. W. Chamberlain
Anamosa
I. BE
Meyers
H. G. Williams
Mary Dozark
Omaha
Nebraska
Concert Favorites to Be Featured at Center Junction
The first number of the lecture course The Concert Favorites will be here November 1 with a matinee at 3 30 p m admission ten cents The program includes solos duets trios pianologues readings impersonations folk songs and character songs An Irish harp accompaniment adds charm to several numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Alexander
Helpers
J. M. Young
Ladies’ Aid Society
E. R. Young
HE. R. Young
Merlin Moses
Scotch Grove
Baals
Nelle Preas
Des Moines
J. HO. Courtney
Anamosa
McKean
Onslow Lecture Course Opens With Mildred Morrison Company
Onslow marks the start of its lecture season with Miss Mildred Morrison leading a new, stronger company after her Arcadian Trio success. Season tickets are sold by the Presbyterian Endeavor society with special child pricing.
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Onslow
Mildred Morrison
Carrol Lightfoot
Louise Lang
Near Amber
Cedar Rapids
Ella Scroggie
Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
Warren
M. E
Rev. J. ©. Davis
Will Knight
Residents Return from Various Trips and Moves
Dr. Rawson’s house vacancy is noted. Kossuth Paul and wife visit from Dallas Center. Otis Woodyard from Waterloo visits his aunt Mrs. Ben Johnston. Ed Franks family moves into a new home. N M Franks travels to South Dakota on business. N B Novas and wife return from Nebraska. Cass Ballou returns from Ohio trip. Siegel Overholt travels to Canada.
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Rawson
Kossuth Paul
Dallas Center
Otis Woodyard
Waterloo
Ben Johnston
Ed Franks
N.M. Franks
South Dakota
N. B. Novas
Nebraska
Cass Ballou
Ohio
Siegel Overholt
Canada
Community Notes From Castle Grove And Nearby
A Castle Grove gathering surprised Henry Barrack on his birthday with dancing. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. W C McLaughlin in Anamosa on Tuesday. F Eiben elected elder at the Lutheran church. Harm Rickels trustee. Carl Willis re elected organist. The corn heavy with husks signals a severe winter. The Burracks and Mrs. Burrack visited from Strawberry Point. Funerals drew locals to Hopkinton for Mrs. Hart Gillilan. Eugene McLaughlin and wife return from wedding trip. F Eileen repaints his house. John Hasler erects large cattle sheds. L Ortgies barn painting underway.
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Henry Barrack
Henry
W. C. McLaughlin
Anamosa
J. L. Siebbels
Harm Rickels
Carl Willis
Fred Burrack
George Burrack
Strawberry Point
Hopkinton
Hart Gillilan
Eugene McLaughlin
F. Eileen
John Hasler
L. Ortgies
Prairieburg items highlight operetta plan and local visits
In Prairieburg on October 4 residents note the M. BE. youths will present an operetta in Waubeek on Friday the 9th. Mrs. J. B. Caryl and children of Stewartville Minnesota visit the Wollmut home. Several locals report Cedar Rapids trips and family visits. Henry Dolan attends medical college in St. Louis.
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Oliver Caldwell
Cedar Rapids
F. T. Richard
Glenn
Gertrude
Harry Caine
T. Dolan
Aurora
Iowa
Alderman
Hattie Barker
Center Point
Flockhart
High School Notes Chronicle Class Happenings and Teasers
Margaritha Aebi reports on a lively High School Notes column featuring class disputes sobre its daily life. Topics include seniors debating Christianity's introduction to England, new chorus codas, a mistaken Virgil encounter in Latin, six weeks spelling exams, and upcoming Teachers Institute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaritha Aebi
England
B.C
Lydia Pegorik
Wyoming
Iowa
Oxford Junction High School
Charles Podhaski
Mabel McCusky
Boulder
Colorado
Auction Sale of Doutrick Dry Goods Co
The Doutrick Dry Goods Co of Monticello conducts a large auction and private sale drawing great crowds. The stock offers top quality goods at reduced prices under heavy expense, with daily auctions at 1 30 and 7 30 p m to move remaining merchandise quickly.
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Doutrick Dry Goods Co
Monticello
Bas
Hopkinton Leader Highlights John Turnis Horses and Farm
John Turnis visited Hopkinton Tuesday displaying a five generation horserace portrait. He owns a 300 acre Iowa farm bought thirteen years ago at 50 dollars per acre and now valued much higher. Turnis cherishes his horses and contentment with rural life, despite global conflicts and wealth disparities.
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Hopkinton
John Turnis
Licou
A. J. King & Co
Turnis
Iowa
Europe
Leplus bon Bars Offered At Local Bakery Sale
The ad announces 150 ten cent bars of Leplus bon sold for 6 cents at the bakery and leading grocers with a limit of one bar per family. Readers are invited to try it and send an ecard or call Mr. Schoenhut's bakery before 8 p m Saturday to share their opinion.
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A. F. Bridenbecker
Adv
War Tourney at Cedar Rapids Ongoing October 12 13
Cedar Rapids plans a unique entertainment event with 800 National Guard members as principal players. The military tournament features trench fighting, cavalry charges, Red Cross work, fort attacks, fort and bridge demolition, machine gun target shoots, shelter contests, wall scaling, races, drills, and a governor review. Fireworks by Paine Company valued at 15000 dollars daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
National Guard
Red Cross
Iowa State University
Clarke
Paine Fireworks Company
Public safety urged after fatal city crash and bridge hazard
The Centerville suit seeks $10,000 from the town by the wife of a man killed when his car hit a sand pile with no warning light and overturned. Benton county faces a similar action for an automobile skidding off an unsafe narrow bridge approach, highlighting the need for thorough public work.
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Vernon Hawkeye
Centerville
Benton County
Lincoln Journal: The question isn't so much what a man professes
Lincoln Journal notes the core issue is character over creed, urging focus on daily conduct and lived values rather than claimed beliefs. The piece emphasizes integrity in public life and personal responsibility as defining a person.
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Lincoln Journal
At The Princess Presents After Dark by Boucicault
A mapnficent production of Dion Boucicault's comedy drama After Dark directed by William Brady stars Alec B. Francis as Old Tom at The Princess. Five acts with admission 5 and 15 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dion Boucicault
William Brady
Alec B. Francis
Old Tom
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Chas. A. Doxsee
Center Junction
Castle Grove
Prairieburg
J. W. Schweitzer
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Palmolive
le Oa
Geo. Stuhler’s Sons Co
Princess
C. N. Patrick
Geo. Stuhler
George Stuhler’s
NY Round Oak
Ricklefs & WicNeill
Monticello, Iowa
W. B. Patton
W. Bealford
Kettlitz & Kay Drug Store
Patricia
Optometrist
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