West Liberty Social Roundup Sees Townsfolk Traveling
Miss Clementine Wooley leaves for Alliance to attend cousin W H Taylor’s death. Davenport’s Miss Janie Smith visits sister Mrs Meir Isenberg, East Third St. Mrs Margaret Green returns to Carnegie Pa after visit with Rev P H Green family. Various residents travel for fairs visits and studies, with illnesses and household moves noted.
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West Liberty
Clementine Wooley
Alliance
Ohio
W. H. Taylor
Recital by Miss Alteneder Pupils at New Era Home
A group of Miss Lillian Alteneder’s pupils performed a Friday evening recital at her New Era home on September 11. The program featured duets and solos with pieces by Behr Gurlitt Schuman and others, and refreshments were served in a decorated music and dining room. The event highlighted the students’ skill and the host’s tasteful arrangements.
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New Era
Lillian Alteneder
Oberon Weber
Irma
Edward Yyon Aairy Faries
Spaulding
Dynamite Wrecks Buildings and Lung Wrecks
An advertisement touts Dr. King's New Discovery as a cure for coughs and colds with claims of rapid relief. Available at Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store for 50 cents and 1.00.
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Dr. King
Havercamp
Prominent Iowa Farmer J Z Young Dies While Driving
J Z Young a respected Springdale Cedar county farmer died of heart trouble while driving home from West Branch. He was 72, had lived in the area for over 50 years and was known for his influence among farmers. Funeral services set for Friday at Springdale and Mt Zion Tipton with Rev Bashem officiating.
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Springdale
J. Z. Young
Cedar County
Samuel Armstrong
West Branch
Mr. Young
Mt. Zion
Tipton
Bashem
Wyman Visits and Local News from Crawfordsville
Clyde McFadden of Des Moines visits relatives in and around Crawfordsville. Sadie Davis is sick. Attendees at the Columbus Junction fair include H. E. Davis, Will McFadden, Clinton Davis, Enos Davis, Bert Lemon, Evelyn, and others. Mrs. Joe Davis visited Harry Davis. Bert Lemon and baby Evelyn spent Sunday with friends in Cairo. Mrs. H J Lease of Crawfordsville stayed with Will McFadden. Roy Fletcher and family from near Cairo visited relatives nearby.
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Wyman
Clyde McFadden
Des Moines
Crawfordsville
Sadie Davis
Columbus Junction
H. E. Davis
Will McFadden
Clinton
Enos Davis
Bert Lemon
Evelyn
Joe Davis
Harry Davis
Baby Evelyn
Cairo
H. J. Lease
Roy Fletcher
City welcomes EC Girl on first Muscatine visit
The EC Girl toured Muscatine delivering dollar bills and promoting EC Corn Flakes. She visited grocery stores and homes, drew crowds, and praised the cereal as the finest flaked food, saying every home she called on received a dollar bill and a package.
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Muscatine
The
Journal
Iowa welcomes record student influx as new year nears
Iowa City September arrival rush signals strong year attendance at the state university. Freshmen lead the influx while upperclassmen arrive later in the week. Y M C A and Y W C A staff guide new students, secure housing, and assist work placements. Close Hall renovations and debt free status boost fall activities and student engagement. Football preparations include Kirk Berry Stutsman and Hazard under coaches Catlin and Griffith. Reinforced west bleachers, five thousand seats, improve stadium view for spectators.
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Iowa City
the State University
Close Hall
Kirk
Carberry
Stutsman
Hazard
Catlin
Griffith
Local residents visit Springdale. various moves and events noted
SPRINGDALE IA Sept 16 D F Smith and wife of Whittier Cal visit friends in Springdale. Thomas Fawcett and wife of Centerdale Ia call on friends earlier week. John Osborn and wife near Rochester Ia on business in Springdale. Milo Phelps and wife moving to rented Mrs Wells property. W S Finefield Rochester Ia calls on friends. William Baker Tipton Ia advocates planting large orchards and gains support. Peden near Rochester Ia seen in town. active local businessman. Fern Westfall to enter Drake College Des Moines but mother ill disappoints. Willing Workers box social at Kennedy property to fund village lighting. Carlos Fawcett earns premiums at Tipton fair. Lawyer Chas Mathers painting dwelling. Swart West Branch Ia doing work. Charles Smith West Branch reroofs Rye property. Joe Kingsbury auto breakdown near Springdale. calls for help. George Clarence Eggleston Bennett Neb spent days with Springdale friends. formerly residents. Ralph Mather Mt Vernon spent days with parents. Mrs Lindley T Smith Carson WA visited Springdale and West Branch, heads to southwestern Colorado. J S Fawcett and wife visit Mt Vernon and Sprineville Ia. Albert Zwickey vacation Cedar Rapids Ia. Since last letter Rev Mary.
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Springdale
D. F. Smith
Whittier
Cal
Thomas Fawcett
Centerdale
John Osborn
Rochester
Milo Phelps
Mrs. Wells
W. S. Finefield
Peden
Fern Westfall
Drake College
Des Moines
Kennedy
Carlos Fawcett
Tipton
Chas. Mathers
Mr. Swart
West Branch
Charles Smith
Rye
Joe Kingsbury
George and
Clarence Eggleston
Bennett
Neb
Nebraska
Ralph Mather
Mt. Vernon
Lindley T. Smith
Carson
Wash
Snrinedale
Colorado
J. S. Fawcett
Sprineville
Albert Zwickey
Cedar Rapids
Mary
Local notes on family departures and community events
Hornaday family ships goods to Lindenla. Self Culture club begins year with meeting at Mary Fawcett's. Albert Lamphee returns to Springdale after vacation. Erb family from Kingley IA visit An thoney Erb. Harry Glimes from Cedar Rapids visits Mrs Glimes. Villagers attend Tipton fair. W A Phelps travels to Iowa City and attends Davidson cattle sale at Stanwood. Hilsman of West Liberty transacts village business. Peach harvest underway. Todd's park picnickers catch many fish. Nephew leads in number, Bertie Swart in quality.
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Cedar Rapids
Glimes
Todd's Park
Mr. Nephew
Bertie Swart
Pine Mills Social Roundup and Local Notices
Pine Mills Iowa notices report visits by Sam Kendig and family from Muscatine and Aug Kemper with Wm Hartman. A son was born to James Letts. A dance at J Metz hall drew a large crowd. Mrs Joe Stecher and children from Kellogg are visiting relatives. Hog cholera reported locally. Threshing machines harvest clover and seed is good.
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Pine Mills
Sam Kendig
Muscatine
J. Metz Hall
Joe Stecher
Kellogg
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