Local notices and travels in nearby towns
Mr and Mrs P A Sandberg of near Hayden visited with Mr and Mrs Dave Cowden on Thursday. Mrs T C Van Loon left for Pella to spend a week with relatives. Will Cornellisen, formerly with Tim Dykstra, now works for H G Van Dene. Mr and Mrs T Den Hartog visited their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs W R Dieleman in Pella. Lizzie Oldham and J C McCord bought Liberty bonds and donated all income to Highland cemetery. Mrs Garrett Vanderpol and baby visited Hampton with her parents and sister. Mrs F Brunia traveled from Pella to Eddyville for the funeral of her father. John DeCook and nephew visited and the DeCook party toured the Van Zante home. H D McCord received a second promotion in the Outpost Signal Corps at Deming NM, now a first class sergeant earning 51 dollars monthly. About twenty youths surprised Misses Faye Edwards and Helen Chrissinger as they planned to move to Rock Island. Miss Madge Kussart hosted a gathering at her home then joined the Chrissinger visit for games and refreshments. M K Heemstra of Monroe died October 16 at 61 years 7 months 4 days in Iowa City hospital. Born in the Netherlands 1866 he came here in 1897 and is survived by wife and six children. Funeral October 18 at Otley Baptist Church with Rev Albert Vanderploeg. burial at Price Cemetery. Family thanks neighbors for sympathy.
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the Tribune
P. A. Sandberg
Hayden
Dave Cowden
T. C. van Loon
Pella
Will Cornellisen
Tim Dykstra
H. G. van Dene
T. den Hartog
W. R. Dieleman
Lizzie Oldham
J. C. McCord
Liberty
Highland Cemetery Association
Garrett Vanderpol
Baby
Hampton
J. R. Roberts
E. R. Reed
F. Brunin
Eddyville
Will Brunia
Monroe
F. Brunia
John DeCook
John P. DeCook
van Zante
Faye Edwards
Helen Chrissinger
Chrissinger
Rock Island
Madge Kussart
M. K. Heemstra
Iowa City
Netherlands
Baptist Church
Otley
Albert Vanderploeg
Price
C. Byers
Henry Rovaart
Mary van Gorp
Prairie City
Murray Ten Hagen
Nettie DeGooyer
Ina DeGooyer
P. Vander Ploeg
M. J. Tollenaar
Spokane
Washington
P. Ten Hagen
A. T. Rouwenhorst
Everett
Wm. Cook
J. N. Fleming
Vicksburg
Iowa
Local News and Notices From Monroe Mirror
A baby girl born October 19 to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Van Zante. Local families from Pella and Sully visited the Tice home. Jesse Honnold, Civil War veteran, turned 77 on October 15 as W R C ladies hosted dinner. A boxcar burglary occurred Sunday night with eleven sacks flour a sack sugar coffee dry goods 100 pound box cigars stolen, no clue. Dave Taylor injured in an auto accident Monday after leaving his farm, crashing into a culvert and fence. facial cuts and bruising but recovering.
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The
Mirror
Frank van Zante
T. C. Tice
Clinton McKinney
Irvin Wallace
Donald
Pella
L. C. Tice
Sully
J. R. Tice
Jesse Honnold
Honnold
Reasner
Dave Taylor
Colyn
Dave
Wedding in Mitchellville Quiet and Joyful
The marriage of Lyle Patterson and Ruby Diggs occurred today at Mitchellville in a quiet ceremony. They plan to reside with the bride’s parents near Mitchellville as health concerns prompted the subdued wedding event.
Prairie City Notes and Fire Report Include Local Visits
Prairie City residents share visits with relatives in Pella Monroe and Spokane while Miss Nettie DeGooyer spends the afternoon in Monroe. A fire at Wm Cook’s home caused roof damage before firemen extinguished it. household goods were moved to safety. J N Fleming reports Veterans of his unit in Vicksburg with thousands of Union veterans on the trip. careful care noted for veterans.
Moravia Briefs On Deaths Visits And Local News
Jasper Olney attended a sister's funeral in Moravia. Kansas City visitors include R L Welch and Lora Shilling. Mrs Edna Haynes left for Eagle Idaho after a nine week visit. Harold Applegate, Indiana Township, spent time with relatives before returning to Des Moines. Bert Barnes and family from Sault Ste Marie are visiting Knoxville relatives. The Knoxville stock sale grossed 13 755 with cattle top at 85 75, cows to 100. J O Jones lost the forefinger in a bridge yard accident and faces some recovery. Knoxville Temple Pythian Sisters celebrated the order's founding anniversary with 75 members and a program.
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The
Journal
Jasper Olney
Moravia
Mary Scott
R. L. Welch
Kansas City
Lora Shilling
U. S. Arsenal
Rock Island
J. H. Shilling
Hugh Smith
the Alliance
Neb
H. A. Tucker
George A Means
Des Moines
Smith
Mrs. Means
Edna Haynes
A. Walter
Ethel Walter
Eagle
Idaho
Haynes
Rose Bell
Harold Aplegate
Indiana Township
Will Cathcart
Rinard
Calhoun County
Linda Applegate
Attica
Knoxville
Ricard
Bert Barnes
Sault Ste Marie
Mich
M. E. Barnes
W. H. Barnes
Ella B. Kinnie
Bess B. Boydston
U. S. Immigration Department
Philadelphia
Bureau of Labor
Frank Murphy
Big Farm
J. O. Jones
Drayman
al Phelps & Son’s Bridge Co
Quinby
Cherokee County
Jones
Knoxville Temple Pythian Sisters
Mesdames T. G. Gilson
F. W. Beaver
Jas. Inskeep
Fred Huffman
Walter Cooper
Bent West
Faye Smith
Perry Torbet
Lois Rinehart
Sleep Talk Sparks Post Office Heist Charge
Edward A. Andries of Pasadena was jailed after sleep talking revealed an alleged embezzlement at Glenmore post office years ago. Deputies Fox and Nolan report the prisoner spoke of the crime in his sleep while foreman on a Malibu ranch. Investigators weigh evidence for possible Glenmore trial.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Edward A. Andries
Pasadena
Fox
Nolan
Andries
Glenmore
Malibu
Mrs. P. O. Stuchell Praises Cham Berlin Cough Remedy
Mrs. P. O. Stuchell of Homer City Pennsylvania recounts giving Cham Berlin's Cough Remedy to her son Ellis during a winter cold. She says it helped at once and quickly broke up the cold, noting its long standing use and proven good qualities through widespread use.
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FP. O. Stuchell
Ellis
Chamberlin
P. O. Stuchell
Homer City
Which Soldier Wins Irma Willis Heart in Camp Romance
Irma Willis, beloved by Winston Clancy and Nate Percy, navigates camp flirtations. Aerial aviator Sid Ridley rescues her after a skiff mishap and later asks for her hand, while Irma faces news of her mother’s accident and a journey home.
Trains Timetable and Probate Notice from 1917
Eastbound Passenger No. 3 at 7 40 a m and No 60 at 6 31 pm Westbound No 61 at 0 16 am and No 3 at 7 40 pm All trains daily and Sunday There is now on file a last will and testament of Thomas Brommers deceased to be heard December 4 1917 at Marion county Iowa District Court Knoxville Iowa Clerk Harold Clements notify interested parties Oct 22 1917 Oct 25 Nov 1 8
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District Court of
Towa
Marion County
Thomas Brommers
Harold Clements
Knoxville
Iowa
Westboun
Wabash
Howell
Pella
Iowa Farm Listings from E C Sloan Co Albia Iowa
Advertisement offers Iowa farms priced 50 to 125 dollars with easy payments. Sold by E C Sloan & Co of Albia Iowa. Includes contact line 41 4.
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Iowa
E. C. Sloan & Co
Albia
Towa
Local at home business ad promises easy profits
An old style classified offer claims you can make money at home, be your own boss, and build a permanent profitable business with no risk. It instructs readers to send name, address, and one reference to L. Brown in New York City.
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Addrem
L. Brown
Murray Bt
New York
City
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