Columbus Junction Doctor Marries Miss Mary Burhams
Dr Hadley Brown a former Columbus Junction youth marries Mary Burhams of Kingfisher Oklahoma The wedding will lead to their future home in Okarche Oklahoma Other local items include high school basketball selection and upcoming events at the commercial club bazaar and Dorcas society meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hadley Brown
Columbus Junction
Mary Burhams
Kingfisher
Oklo
Brown
Okarche
Okla
Opera House
Prof. Weber
Ed. Bell
Duwane Brown
George Wilcox
George Oakes
Sammie Meyers
Wilton
Commercial Association
City Hall
the Dorcas Society
The
Presbyterian Church
Kern Building
Walnut Street
J. L. Overholt
Rock Island Railroad Company
Kansas City
Farewell tribute to Rev. George Meier in Muscatine
About 300 German Lutheran church members and friends gathered in the church basement to honor Rev. George Meier on his departure. Gifts included a gold mounted umbrella for the pastor and silver tea spoons for Mrs. Meier. Rev. Haefner of Ottumwa sits to succeed him. Muscatine Mannerchor provided a concert, concluding a pleasant farewell event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Meier
Muscatine
Meier
J. J. Brown
Rev. Meier
John Haefner
Ottumwa
Haefner
Rural schools buckle under teacher shortages across state
Olive Branch school closes due to county wide teaching shortage. Officials fear more rural buildings will lack teachers before winter ends. With winter coming, rural teaching remains difficult and many teachers quit, leaving superintendents grieving as fall demand persists and spring closures loom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive Branch
Prairie Grove Social News Reflects Local Visits and Milestones
Prairie Grove Iowa notes visitors from Springdale West Liberty and Mos cow include Mrs Harry McCann and daughter Lillian and Mrs Will Negus. Vernon Dice marks ninth birthday with homemade nut candy for schoolmates. Centerdale Ladies Aid holds all day sewing meeting at Clint Dice home with neighbors invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie Grove
Harry McCann
Lillian
Springdale
E. Fogg
Chas
Schiele
Myrtle Pinney
West Liberty
Vernon Dice
George Deforest
H. T. Swart
A. L. Dice
S. Dice
Lucy Dice
C. E. Dice
Herb Walter
Moscow
Anna Walter
Robert Douglass
Violet Bowers
Oasis
Martin Black
Charles Schiele
Chicago
Centerdale
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Congregational Church of
Clint Dice
Mrs George Parkins Returns Home After Shopping
Mrs George Parkins returned to her Columbus Junction home on Thursday after a shopping outing in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Parkins
Columbus Junction
Loyal Moose Seeks New Members as City Hosts Initiation
A Muscatine Loyal Order of Moose meeting is planned for Friday in Woodmen hall with a large initiation class. The charter in Dubuque may stay open until January 20 to support a new lodge home. Members are urged to recruit, with prizes of 15 dollars in gold or 10 in silver, and benefits include sickness coverage, death benefits, and free medical care for families. Deputy organizer N Waldo Kennedy can be contacted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Moose
Kris Kingle
Pearl City
Woodmen Hall
Dubuque
Muscatine
DeForest
No. 388
Moose
N. Waldo Kennedy
Iowa Avenue
Second Street
Fire in University of Iowa heating plant burns coal bunkers
Fire in the University of Iowa heating plant confined to stockpiled coal bunkers eats through 200 tons of coal likely caused by spontaneous combustion. Workmen have fought the blaze for days to protect the building and state property while other structures remain safe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
University of Iowa
University
Iowa City Civic League
Dean
C. EB. Dean
Sioux City
Crooked sportsman ruled in trotting case at Johnson County fair
The Court of Appeals of the American Trotting Association ruled a horse owner a ringer after Dean’s black gelding Jim O'Shea won the 2:35 trot in August 1910. Prize money remains held as protests proceed. Also: Wade family sickness reports typhoid in Mrs Wade and appendicitis in Senator Wade’s daughter Eleanor. Mrs I J Browning dies suddenly in Winfield while relatives rush to her side. Upcoming event: Farmer Baldwin to wrestle Ed O Connor in Lone Tree Saturday.
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American Trotting Association
George Itchcock
Johnson County Fair Association
Dean
Jim O'Shea
Wade
M. J. Wade
John F. Wade
State Board of Control
I. J. Browning
Johnson County
Winfield
John
Florence
Lone Tree
Farmer” Baldwin
Iowa
Young
Ed. O'Connor
Grand Opera House
Laurel Hill Notables Attend Visits and Gatherings
In Laurel Hill Iowa on a December weekend Mrs William Rynearson returned home from Wilton after a brief visit. Dexter residents Mr and Mrs James Boot visited at Thos Boot's home. Robert Patton and daughter Lillian visited the Marolf family west of Wilton. Chris Fick conducted business in Durant earlier in the week. John E Bacon returned to Chicago after a visit. Glen Cummins stopped by Walcott for a visit. Mr and Mrs Ed Rynearson hosted an oyster supper for friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurel Hill
William Rynearson
Wilton
E. Rynearson
James Boot
Dexter
Thos. Boot
Robert Patton
Lillian
John Marolf
Chris, Fick
Durant
John E. Bacon
Chicago
Glen Cummins
Walcott
Ed. Rynearson
Local Social Notes From Wilton Area
Residents gathered at the Charles France home Saturday night with guests including Mr and Mrs A Cockshoot E Patton and daughter Lillian and Mrs Will Rynearson of Wilton. Chris and Pete Peterson plan to stay in Chicago during the winter. E E Hesson of Wilton handled local business matters on Tuesday. Don Stibolt of Davenport and John Killion of Wilton were in town Monday. Will Boot returns from Alliance South Dakota and will visit home briefly. Frank Port and son Flavell of north of Wilton spent Saturday at the Norton home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas
France
A. Cockshoot
E. Patton
Lillian
Will Rynearson
Wilton
Chris
Pete Peterson
Chicago
E. E. Hesson
Don Stibolt
Davenport
John Killion
Will Boot
Alliance, S. Dak
Frank Port
Son Flavell
North of
B. L. Norton
Eliza News Digest Applauds Student Certainties and Local News
The Eliza column lists Oakdale school pupils Eva Smith Nora Irwin Paul Irwin Clyde Irwin Grace Irwin Helen Cox Paul Colberg Roy Duffield Floyd Duffield receiving fall term certificates Edna Desch teacher. Additional notes report Martin Freise sale well attended and other local visits and events. A baby girl born to Mr and Mrs Glenn Robbins and a masquerade dance planned for December 17. Charles Burns dies of bronchitis December 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza
Ill
Oakdale School
Eva Smith
Nora Irwin
Paul Irwin
Clyde Irwin
Grace Irwin
Helen Cox
Paul Colberg
Roy Duffield
Floyd Duffield
Edna Desch
Martin Freise
Charles Cox
Walter Cox
Joe Cox
Jessie Murdock
Nellie Colberg
A. J. Boruff
Glenn Boruff
Chicago
Luther Kennedy
Blairsville
Tobias Mosier
Community sympathy notes and local updates
The community extends sympathy to the bereaved family. Mr Dan Bogart and Mrs Bogart were seen shopping in Muscatine last Saturday. Francis Irwin remains quite poorly. Read The Journal, 10c per week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Bogart
Muscatine
Francis Irwin
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John Reed
Earnest McRoberts
Ed. Newell
Bert Noland
Jessie Foster
Ethel Sprague
Anna Barnes
White Rose
M. E
Helen Gardner
Max Hale
New Bank
I. & M. Bank
Majestic
Majestic Theatre
Justice Knight
S. Foster
Wm. Sink
R. L. Klotz
Bud Schenck
J.C. Byram
Des Moines
T. M. Balcoff
E. E. Shellabarger
Wm. Smith
Hazel Wilson
Malcom, In
E. W. Schultz
Anson Clothing Co
Home of Good Clothing
Paul Steinmetz, Frank Anson
Num
Muscatine County
Loyal Moose
Santa Claus
Iowa City News
Tone Bros
Des Moines, Iowa
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Avaatin
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Maze’s
Geo Eltman
Vaneous
Citron
Geo. Eitman
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