Girl Wanted for General House Work in Des Moines
Short item notes a girl sought for general house work with wages offered. Also mentions Bert Thomas and Clarence Howard leaving for Maryville to start Bert's ditching machine. Cornelia Bouma assists at the library during the librarian's absence. Warnings about weed cutting and a Des Moines visit by Miss Bessie Van Gorp and L. B. Clark family.
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Sharon Test Pridsy
Chronicle Office
Bert Thomas
Bert
Clarence Howard
Maryville
Cornelia Bouma
Miss de Geus
Bessie van Gorp
Des Moines
L. B. Clark
Osage County
Oklahoma
J. Clark
Local Folks Notice Verbal Greetings and Short Visits
Many residents are noted in brief travels and calls. Agnes Porter returns to Afton after four weeks in the city for summer school. Weyers visits Colfax to spend time with his wife. Mrs. Wormhoudt visits Ottumwa for a week with relatives. Chas. Pos travels to Albia to see her daughter and family. Jack causes Charley to bathe due to Hazel's baby. Ernest Brewer of Oskaloosa sells barrels for Marshall Oil Co. Dick De Wilt leaves for Los Angeles after two weeks with Pud. Maggie Vander Wilt and Cora Hubers return to Orange City after two weeks near Pella. Mrs. Henry Veenman learns of her sister’s serious illness and departs for Alton.
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Agnes Porter
Tee
Afton
Our City
Dick. Weyers
Colfax
H. D. Wormhoudt
Ottumwa
Chas
Charley
Jack
Hazel
Ernest Brewer
Oskaloosa
Marshall Oil Co
Dick de Wilt
Los Angles
Cal
Pud
Maggie Vander Wilt
Cora Hubers
Orange City
Pella
Henry Veenman
Alton
County Seat Happenings in The Journal
Meyer Langerak returned Wednesday from a week with a brother near Burke South Dakota. W H Nichols of Knoxville Lumber Co suffered finger injury in Bussey July 4 while handling a railroad car trap door. Guy Doughman Harvey and Miss Jessie McCord married July 9 and will live in Harvey at the Nelswanger brick and tile plant. Ben Sherwood welcomed a 7 4 pound son born July 12 1910 on the Oakes Hollingshead place NE of town. Mrs Geo Pack is home from the ___
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meyer Langerak
D. W. Langerak
Burke
South Dakota
W. H. Nichols
Knoxville Lumber Co
Bussey
Guy Doughman
Harvey
Jessie McCord
Specs
Nelswanger Brick and Tile
Ben Sherwood
Oakes Hollingshead Place
Geo. T. Pack
Local notes from Newton Iowa reflect community life and injuries
Mrs Wwhildr of Newton visits relatives in Washington township and Oskaloosa before returning home. Rev C N Pace returns from a three month tour of Europe and the Holy Land to a warm homecoming. A boy is severely injured after a horse mishap near town. Various public notices cover military mobilization plans for Camp Perry, a major Iowa firemen tournament with substantial prizes, and the Crocker Brigade encampment in Washington Indiana. Accidents include a painter’s collapse from heat and a fatal elevator incident in Dubuque. A Des Moines divorce settlement is resolved in court, while a rifle accident injures a child near Ottumwa.
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Wwhildr
Newton
S. Rinehart
Charles Rinehart
Washington Township
Oskaloosa
New Sharon
C. N. Pace
Europe
Holy Land
Egypt
Mediterranean Sea
Lafe S. Collins
J. H. Wagner
Mayhew
Omaha
Willie Rouze
Clay Township
McVay
Horace G. Doolittle
Huffman Place
J. C. Gilson Place
Competine Hill
Red Oak
Crocker Brigade
Iowa Regiment
Washington, In
H. H. Rood
Mt. Vernon
Ft. Dodge
Commission
Des Moines
Walnut Street
Raccoon River
Stanley Merrill
Otis Elevator Co
Dubuque
George
Dr. Jones
Hully
Brown
James Leeny
Patrick Leeny
Ottumwa
Johnny Bowes
John Bowes
Rutledge
Ren Lane
Bowes
Ottumwa Hospital
Marshalltown Votes On Commission Plan Of Government
In a special election Marshalltown voters approved adopting the commission plan of government. The vote total was 795 to 847, reflecting a portion of the city’s voting strength. A trial date is set for November 8.
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Belle Plaine
Ay Baenowa
Yallowevons
Far holder for preserving jars aids cooling and safety
An Iowa designed device keeps jars from breaking and protects hands. A circular metal frame with jar tops passes through and arms extend to grip a basin rim. One arm adjusts to secure the contraption. jars sit beneath with space between them to cool rapidly, aiding even heat retention.
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Iowa
Sandwich fillings and Philadelphia Scrapple recipe hints
A collection of vintage kitchen notes detailing fillings such as Roquefort wafers mixed with butter and paprika, chopped dates with lemon peel and spices, curry seasoned minced poultry, veal with pickles, egg sardine mixtures, and a Philadelphia Scrapple method using a pig head. Also contains tips on cooking small kitchen issues and a cinnamon pie recipe with eggs sugar butter and flour.
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Philadelphia
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J. H. de Vries
The
Vandermeulen Co
Fiableg
Logan
Iowa National Guard
Camp Perry
Jessie Higby
Dés. Moines
United States
Chicago
Winnebago County
Gesman & Hollebrands
Langerak’s Drug Store
Investors Securities
Flynn Bull
Carroll Wright
Oscar Strauss
F.M. Hopkins
Thos
F. Flynn
Geo, G. Wright
Geo
F. Henry
Robt
R. McCutchen
James C. D. Donnell
Wm. H. Jackson
Angel
L. E. Harbach
Jas
Carpenter N. M. Stark
Ene
Fenner's Grape Juice
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