Old LeClaire Resident Gene.-Asher M. Kelsey Dies
Gene Asher M. Kelsey, born 1834 in Pittsburg, Pa., died at his LeClaire home after years of age related infirmities. He came to Iowa in 1843, farmed locally, retired eight years ago, and moved to LeClaire. Obituary notes a long life in the area and his residence in LeClaire Township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeClaire
Gene
Asher M. Kelsey
Pittsburg
Iowa
LeClaire Township
TeClaire
Andrew Asp
G. A. Gustus
Twenty-third Avenue
Sweden
America
Galesburg
Moline
Deere & Co
Eric
Jonan
Carl
Louise Charlotte Floyd
Andrew Floyd
Floyd
Anna Ebbson
Emma Lindahl
Augusta Westerberg
Anna Maurer
Joseph Maurer
Germany
Jane
Linois
Hillsdale Notes and Local News Highlight Busy Week
Hillsdale reports visitors from Erie to Denver and Minneapolis, a child’s disappearance and safe return, church revival attendance, school diplomas, and multiple local incidents. Burglary, animal death, and a police case accompany obituaries and community updates.
Edgington Woodmen supper and local notes
Edgington Woodmen of Camp 404 hosted a large oyster supper on January 18. Mrs. Clyde Glazier, recently seriously ill, shows slow improvement. William Dobber helps Miller Westbay with winter work. Dr King’s New Discovery is extolled for coughs and lung troubles. Chamberlain’s Salve and De Witt’s Witch Hazel salve advertised for skin diseases and piles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp 404
Edgington
Clyde Glazier
William Dobber
Miller Westbay
de Witt
Local Briefs From Watertown Area
Dave Schafer and wife of Zuma visited the Allsbrook home on Monday. Mrs Alto Holland of Geneseo visited this week with relatives. Mr and Mrs W G Ausbrook announce their 15th wedding anniversary for next Saturday. Mrs Will Kitchen arrived from Versailles and will stay with Mrs Oscar Arenschield while Mr Kitchen works at the hospital. F L Peterson and wife of Beards town came due to the illness and death of Mrs EH Peterson. Funeral services for Mrs Johanna Peterson were held Tuesday at the Baptist church, Rev Johnston of Moline officiating. burial at Hampton cemetery.
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James Shatto
Texas
Henry Wendle
Hillsdale
Annie Tompson
Leon
Colorado Springs
Col
Herman Peters
Clara Wilson
Erie
E. L. Hanson
Earl Osborn
Minneapolis
Millogene Hudson
W. P. Hull
Frank Johanson
Port Byron
Browning
Paul Barks
Rock River
Thomas Taufman
Denver
Frank Dillon
William Dillon
Chicago
Mabel Stafford
Barstow
Mae Martin
D. W. Hull
Bethel
Iva Martin
Florence Hill
Nellie Baron
Alice Orr
Hazel Orr
Melissa Orr
Justin Dailey
John Gilpin
Cordova
McCarey
Pete Mehlstedt
John Holmes
John Hahn
Herman Liphardt
Fred Filmer
Charlie Jasperson
William Sheppard
A. C. Baron
Rock Island
Pete Parmer
Missouri
Frank Parmer
Dave Schafer
Zuma
George Allsbrow
Alto Holland
Geneseo
W.G. Ausbrook
Will Kitchen
Versailles
Oscar Arenschield
Kitchen
D. W. Mumma
Jode Donahoo
L. N. Dailey
Edgar Walthers
Samuel Wainwright
Kather-ine Mead
David Setzer
Zuma and
Coe
Mutual Fire Insurance Company
A. Sadderis
Justin Smith
Edward Schafer
Rose Hill
Charles Wake
Geneseo and East Moline Notes Include Births Visits
Grandma Woodruff visits Geneseo while Mr and Mrs Harry Baker welcome a baby boy born Saturday morning. Fritchle returns from Sherrard where he works in the mines. Mel Harte and Mrs Pickup of Rock Island visit Mrs Charles Meyers. Miss Bessie Meyer of Geneseo visits her parents. A H Denhart is summoned to Colona by the death of his nephew.
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Grandma Woodruff
Geneseo
Harry Baker
Mr. Fritchle
Sherrard
Mel Harte
Pickup
Rock Island
Charles Meyers
Bessie Meyer
A. H. Denhart
Colona
Port Byron Academy
Samuel ‘Schafer
Echo Allsbrow
Charles Walthers
Bert Wells
Rose Hill
Mr. Kerr
Joslin
Mr. Bog
Frank O'Hara
Port Byron
D. W. Mumma
Brie M
Alfred Wainwright
Rock ‘Island
Frank Sachans
Edgar Walthers
Jode Donahoo
Clyde Wake
Homer Dailey
Pearl Mumma
Verna Mumma
Aurora
Train death of John Denhart shocks Rock Island area
Local notices and society items record a fatal train incident involving John Denhart near Rock Island. The page lists numerous Evelyns, meetings, illness updates, and social visits across Port Byron Zuma Taylor Ridge and nearby communities, reflecting a bustling midweek community chronicle.
Taylor Ridge Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
A. C. Rameau and daughter Frances visited Olen Iowa last week. Ethel Brewer spent Sunday with brother Albert Brant in Rock Island. Frank Bowes visited sister Mrs Badham near Washington Iowa. Ben Brussels hosted a wedding anniversary celebration. Nannie Miller and Hannah Miller linked with Rock Island visitors Saturday.
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A. C. Rameau
Frances
Olen
Iowa
Ethel Brewer
Albert Brant
Rock Island
Frank Bowes
Hair Growth Ad Claims Dandruff Cure
An old advertisement extols Newbro's Herpicide as the sole hair cure, claiming dandruff causes most hair trouble and that destroying the germ removes the problem. It promises instant relief from itching, glossy soft hair, and offers samples by mail from The Herptilde company, Detroit, with agents selling two sizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newbro
Herptelde Company
Detroit
Mich
T. H. Thomas
Bad Stomach Trouble Cured by Stomach and Liver Tablets
A Cooper Maine resident Mrs. John Lowe states she recovered from a two year stomach illness after using Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. Her husband L. purchased twelve bottles and she is now well. The tablets are sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
John Lowe
Cooper
Maine
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Davenport
Roddewig
Institution of New
C. H. George
Clinton
Fannie Date
Walter Dale
Louis Martens
Eldorado
Gus
Tony Koester
Independent Brewing & Malting Company
Famages
Walter Walsh
P. T. Walsh
Walter
W. J. Underwood
J. C. Hutchens
Daniel Willard
F. E. Ward
J. H. Hiland
H. H. Weis
Charles E. Vrooman
Milwaukee and
Burlington
Underwood
Grant
Hinrichs
Milwaukee
Union
B Board of Supervisors
Court House
W. D. Wells
Ficke
Jack Marinan
A. C. Martens
Charles Hild
Guaranty Mutual Life Insurance Company
Commercial Club
St. Mary's College
Kansas
Ms. Walsh
Dimock
Carl Porth
North Pine Street
John Epping
Henry Epping
Edward Sievert
Catherine Porth
George Williams
Ed Ward
Ward
Williams
Boston
Dot
C. D. Woodyatt
Fifteenth Street
Claus Anderson
Five Points Grocery
G. L. Benson
Fifth Avenue
Anderson
Five Points
Mr. Benson
Frank Gustafson
San Paulo
Mexico
Brazil
Arbuckle Bros
Washington
Joan
Tri-City Loan Co
Old North
Brady Street
H. EB. Casteel
L. D. Mudge
H. E. Simmon
Central Trust and Savings Bank
Rock Island, Ill
J. Larkin
H. E. Curtis
H. E. Casteel
J. D. Mack
John Schafer
M. S. Heagy
H. B. Simmon
H. H. Cleaveland
Mary E. Robinson
W. J. Sweeney
W. Tremann
Watertown
East Moline
Uneeda Biscuit
National Biscuit Company
John Denhart
Mrs
Ladies’ Union
Frank Beatty
Lida de Meyer
Clendenin
van Hoe
James Sayres
Trenton
Colorado
Sackville
Taylor Ridge
James Miller
Robert Miller
Elis Rouse
Reynolds
Eberhardt
Crandall
W. S. McCulloch
Ladies’ Aid Society
S. C. Heaths
Eckhardt
F. E. Garrett
R. Miller
E. Rouse
Scott
Rheumats Macsaco Svar
S.S.S
SWIFT
Atlanta
Rock Island Savings Bank
Phil Mitchell
H. P. Hull
P. Greenaway
E. Com
Mitchell & Lynde
R. R. Cable
P. Greenawalt
William H. Dart
L. Simon
E. W. Hurst
Cable
John Vork
It Solicitorea—Jackson & Hurst
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