Domestic Notices and Local Rail Protest Lead Week
Readable fragments show Mrs Potter and Mrs Aldershot visiting kin at Morse Town. Burns returned after a short stay with sister Mrs Donotioe in Brooklyn. Mildred Spratt of Holbrook and Ray Cook circulated petition to stop the eastbound passenger at Oxford daily. Only one regular eastbound stop remains currently in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burns
James Donotioe
Morse
Ray
Joe, Gene
Frankes Collum
Brooklyn
Finik
Mildred Spratt
Holbrook
L “Spratt
Ray, Cook
the Rock
Island
Oxford
Marjorie Warthman Teaches At Mitchellville And Thanksgiving
Marjorie Warthman teaches at Mitchellville and Thanksgiving and spends the rest of the week at her mother Mrs Elizabeth Warthman’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie‘Warthman
Mitchellville
Elizabeth Warthman
Thanksgiving Feast At Al Yenter Home
A Thanksgiving gathering at the Al Yenter home south of town marked a rare family reunion after months apart. Mr and Mrs Yenter and their children enjoyed a full dinner, with most of the children present except Hubert. Also present were Mrs Joe Crissinger and her son Alfred and the E K Linkhart family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al. Yenter
Rural teachers now teaching in nearby rural schools
A list shows teachers teaching in nearby rural schools, with many names and assignments across Oxford Township Madison and Clear Creek townships. Amid school notices, personal items note a baby birth and local license reminders, with several names recurring in multiple districts.
Mrs Lillian Paul Visits In Tiffin With Family
Mrs Lillian Paul and her grandson Ellis visited Thursday at the home of her son Horace in Tiffin Richard Paul accompanied them and remained a week There will be an Epworth League social in the Matho dist Church parlors Tuesday evening December 6 at 8 You are invited to take part in amusements A nominal charge of fifteen cents will be asked Five dollars worth of fun for fifteen cents or your money cheerfully refunded adv 1
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Paul
Ellis
Horace
Tiffin
Richard Paul
Epworth
Matho Dist
Katie Beitzon Takes Music Instructor Post at Durant Oxford School
Katie Beitzon of Durant began duties as music instructor at the Oxford school on Monday. A State University attendee with prior teaching experience, she is described as an excellent magnet for the program.
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Migs Katie
Homestead Rural Notices and Local Names
Rural Homestead mentions Mrs Henry Schaffer Cedar Rapids visiting at parental Binz home and Mrs Millen Newkirk and Mrs Geo Saxton listed. Homestead shop pays Tuesday while John and Robt Denson serve on the jury earlier week at Marengo. Lather is visiting, several names appear in scattered phrases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry. Schaffer
Cedar Rapids
Millen
Newkirk
Aged Tiffin Resident Injured In Fall On Slippery Walks
Tiffin December report notes a local resident, Ss Allen, fell on icy sidewalks last Wednesday and feared hip dislocation. X ray showed no fractures and recovery expected. Thanksgiving visitors included Rev Rohrbaugh and family from Iowa City, with others from Town City and Massena visiting relatives.
Go to the Rock Front pool room for a shave
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a location called Rock Front or pool room where a good shave is suggested. Mentions seven lads and a rough, informal scene with unclear context or action.
Barber Work at Rock Front Book Room
Mrs. A Herdlicka spent the weekend at the home of her sister Mrs. Jack Welsh in Iowa City. The brief note reports social visits and local happenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Front
A. Herdlicka
Jack Welsh
Lowa’ City
Chiropractor Health E Winter Visitor to Freese Home
Mrs James Schneider and daughter from Morse were Saturday and Sunday visitors at Ed Freese's parental home as Health E Winter, a local chiropractor, hosted them during the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Schneider
Morse
Ed. Freese
Ada Buck and Local Visits Highlight Cosgrove Notes
Ada Buck of Iowa City visited with friends here last week. Paul Rohret suffered serious burns when a gas plant explosion occurred at the Albert Kessler home. Lillian Novak plans a Cedar Rapids week, while Richard Barry from Oxford stayed at the George Volk home. Edna Maher visited her cousin Helen Donohue over the weekend. W P Burns joined J P Donohue at Holbrook on Thursday. Clara Volk spent an evening with Loretta Delaney. Father Welsh of Davenport spent Thanksgiving with his parents Mr and Mrs John Welsh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Buck
Iowa City
Cyril Rohret
Albert Kessler
Paul
Lillian Novak
Cedar Rapids
Richard Barry
Oxford
George Volk
Edna Maher
Helen Donohue
W. P. Burns
J. P. Donohue
Holbrook
Clara Volk
Loretta Delaney
Father Welsh
Davenport
John Welsh
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Mra
Joh Potter
Syl.’ Via, ‘and
Rosalie
Hardware
Golden State
Los Angeles
Diego
A. Anta
Barbara
Paso
Chicago
Des Moines
Kansas City
San Diego
Imperial Valley
Caruso
Gorge
Californian
San ‘Diego
Acific
Rock Island
Aridee
Ik. Spratt
Hanes
Glo James
Aon
Oxford Township
Marie Frese
Mary Davis
Marguerite Holland
Alma Tranter
Anna Maher
Genevieve Flannery
Nelle
Barry
Catherine Barry Madison
E. Crutchley
Georgie Birchenbritter
Gertrude Birchenbritter
Ella’ ‘Kral
E. H. Hall
Annette Turtle _ Clear
Annette Turtle _ Clear Creek Twp. 1, Ella Miller 2: (Tiffin) Nora Cotter
Maggie’ Leeney
Irma ‘Springmire
Marguerite Hogan
County
Denson
Marion Miller Shetlock
Neva’ Crissinger Lee
Sponar
Thoma Schnell
Parnell
Esther Henderson
Minnie: Crow
Frendale
John Schneider
near.Cosgrove
James Flannery
Tra Hummer
York“ Township
Buelah. Miller
Walcott
Iowa
R. Ae Miller
Charley . Grabin
Yale
Towa
Anna ‘Grabin
Ss. Allen
R. G. Rohrbaugh
Iowa ‘City
Sarah Anthony
J. C. Chapman
State Hospital
Jamies'Rogers
Towa City
E. I Dubrava
Maderne Klein
Watkins
Gustav Klein
John’ Cruise
Bertha Cruise
Massena
Thomas Welsh
Hogan- Mencough
Elias Brant
Briéint
Miele
Floyd
Wm. Ackerman
J Springmire
J. Parrot
Moline
C. .M. Wolfe
Peter
Aldershot
Cedar ‘Rapids
L. Brant
John
Wolfe
Alice
Pier
Chiropractic
E. Winter
Cosgrove News
Oxford Battery Co
South Clinton Street
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