Iowa To Feature Prominent At Supreme Conclave
The Brotherhood of American Yeomen supreme convention will open in June in Minneapolis with heavy Iowa influence. Des Moines officers and Iowa directors seek re election with little opposition. William Koch aims to re assume grand foreman post amid insurgent bids. W E Davy as chief correspondent. Dr O G Winters as medical director. Ottumwa judge M A Roberts and C E Stalloop of Brooklyn expected to retain seats on the board of directors.
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Iowa
Brotherhood of American Yeomen
Minneapolis
Des Moines
Directory Board
Towa
William Koch
Koch
W. E. Davy
O. G. Winters
M. A. Roberts
Ottumwa
C. E. Stalloop
Brooklyn
Foley's Kidney Remedy Claim Cards Health Benefits
A druggist advertises Foley's Kidney Remedy promising to tone kidneys and bladder purify blood and restore health and strength. It emphasizes pleasant use contains no harmful drugs and urges starting today.
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Foley
A. W. Morgan
North Prairie Epworth League elects officers at Shiloh
May 26 bulletin from Shiloh Iowa reports North Prairie Epworth League officers for the coming year. President Margaret Hoskins. First Vice J J Hoskins. Second Vice Mrs H J Frevermuth. Third Vice Mrs P B Lake. Fourth Vice Pearl Greiner. Secretary Iona Otto. Treasurer Mrs Fred Fox. Organists Iona Otto and Elizabeth Greiner.
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Shiloh
Andy Long
Muscatine
John Teufel
North Prairie Epworth League
Margaret Hoskins
J. J. Hoskins
H. J. Frevermuth
P. B. Lake
Pearl Greiner
Alice Fox
Daniel
H. J. Freyermuth
Joseph
North Prairie
Oak Hill
Tariff Making Paper Delights Thirty-Three Club
W. E. Downer presented a feature paper on tariff making at the Thirty-Three Club meeting at the First Presbyterian church. He argued for a small standing commission to handle tariff questions rather than Congress or the Senate. A broad discussion followed plus notes on Turkey's revolution and other world events.
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W. E. Downer
First Presbyterian Church
Congress
Senate
E. M. Warner
Turkey
West Liberty notes travelers and residents in town
West Liberty IA May 27. Mrs George Ward and Miss Lucy Drake depart for Chicago for a week or more. Several arrivals stay with local families while others visit three weeks at the Potter home. A daughter is born to Mr and Mrs R L Stephens on May 25. Community members visit, trade, or travel, with various residents passing through or visiting relatives in nearby towns.
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West Liberty
George Ward
Lucy Drake
Chicago
James McGreggor
Jessie Cornwall
Downey
William Miller
Elizabeth Robinson
Frank Robinson
William Winans
Wilton
Clarence Robinson
Mesdames
Susan Gates
Sarah Gates
George Sheldon
Miss Persis
Swisher
Iowa City
Cc. S. Martin
Muscatine
Will
W. Applegate
Miss Lillie
George Downing
W. A. Gay
Dora Westfall
Burlington
Nellie Orr
Town City
Mary Jones
L. Figle
Inlaw
Sarah Coffman
Columbus Street
Harvey
Lou Duncan
Columbus Junction
Loretta Walker
Washington
S. A. Walker
E. H. House
Grinnell
Ray Simpson
Centerville
M. L. Olds
Floyd Letts
Davenport
R. L. Stephens
J. H. Pearson
Hartwick
Ruth
Harry
Haroff
Nichols
W. H. Dickerson
James
Hilton Berk
Mechanicsville
M. Guthrie
Hale Neal
Inez
Wapello
George Sweitzer
Charles Sweitzer
Oakville
Williams- Schweitzer
Charles Green
M. Hunter
Harley
Osse McCulley
Wm. Beckey
C. A. Arnhood
C. R. Zimmerman
Spring Run
George Cocklin
Wyman
Godfrey
Fred Shew
Edna
Laura
Ruth Bridges
James Cockrell
Jas Pallette
Cynthia Pallette
Billa Zaehringer
E. L. Gains
John Kemp
Jas. Buster
J. S. Jackson
Anna Krahl
Pearl
Bernie
Letts
Local Notes From Ainsworth and Nearby Towns
Ainsworth Iowa May 26 Mr and Mrs Charles Olds returned to Centerville Iowa after a visit with relatives Mrs H B Hamilton visiting her mother Mrs McClanahan at Morning Sun Iowa Miss May Riley returned to Burlington after a visit at the T J Easter home Mr and Mrs G C Neiswanger
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Ainsworth
Charles Olds
Centerville
H. B. Hamilton
McClanahan
Morning Sun
May Riley
Burlington
T. J. Easter
G. C. Neiswanger
Fort Dodge to Host 35th G A R Encampment in June
Fort Dodge prepares for the thirty-fifth annual Iowa G A R encampment June 8 to 10 with Governor Carroll delivering an address and Commander J C Milliman replying. A grand parade led by the Fifty sixth Regiment band will occur on the second day followed by a camp fire at the armory. W R C convention coincides with the encampment with extensive programs planned. Fort Dodge promises the best time yet for Civil War veterans and attendees.
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Department of the Iowa G. A. R
Fort Dodge
Carroll
J. C. Milliman
Grand Army
Iowa National Guard
Fifty-sixth
Geo. S. Ringland
W. 5. Kenyon
Department of the Iowa Woman's Relief Corps
Department
Reception at Baptist Church for new members honors fifty arrivals
A reception at the First Baptist Church was held by the church’s young people in honor of the first fifty new members since Rev. J B Smith arrived. Rev. Smith spoke on the church and new members with refreshments served by the Ladies Aid Society. The program featured music, solos, recitations, a reading, a quartet, and a short address by the pastor.
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First Baptist Church
The
Baptist Church
J. B. Smith
Smith
Baptist Church Orchestra
Iva
G. B. Samuels
M. Westrate
E. Shoemaker
Frank Sample
Will Kell
Mae Kent
Julia Hutchinson
Community Notes From Grandview May Meeting Row
Grandview Iowa diary copies of visits from Muscatine and Wapello residents over the week. Local marriages births hospital notes and church events shared with plans for Decoration Day program and memorial sermon. Families travel for business, visits, and a switchboard operator hire marked by social and civic activity.
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Kan
George Young
Robi. Schaffer
Muscatine
Ethel King
Ethel Dickerson
Wm. Walker
Walker
Chicago
Reed
Grandview Band
Heaverly
Chas. Riggs
Wapello
W. H. McGrew
Dorcas Sewing Society Meets at Shoemaker Home
The Dorcas Sewing society gathered at Mrs. J. G. Shoemaker's home in Oak Grove on Wednesday. The next meeting is set for Wednesday June 30 at the county farm. Mr. and Mrs. Robt Shields and others noted in attendance.
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Oak Grove
Dorcas Sewing Society
J. G. Shoemaker
Robt. Shields
Dynamite Wrecks Buildings Prompts Quick Cure Ad
An old advertisement urges cures for colds and lung ailments with Dr. King's New Discovery. It promotes 50 cents and one dollar prices sold at Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store.
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Dr. King
Havercamp
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