Local business notes and social visits in Nevada Iowa area
Local items report sick care for Mrs. Salvor Holland and John Nelson, travel to Des Moines and Iowa City, and various social calls. People include Miss Josephine Evenson, Miss Grace Holland, and J A Christian. Businesses advertised include Grove & Jacobson, Iverson's, Etna Drug, and S J Michaelson with promotions and upcoming events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvor Holland
John Nelson
H. E. Myrah
Nevada
O. M. Anenson
Des Moines
O. E. Sheldahl
M. M. Hovland
Ingalls Studio
Iowa
Grace Holland
Callsburg
J. J. Stokka
J. A Christian
M. O. Rod
Grove & Jacobson
Simon Ritland
Huxley
O. J. Erickson
Ellen Lund
Randall
O. J. Jacobson
O.J. Hovde
Iowa City
Bennie
Silver Wedding Celebrates Duen Jondall Twenty Five Years
Twenty five years ago Tuesday the marriage of Joseph Duen and Malinda Jondall was celebrated with a four o'clock dinner at their home north of town. About two hundred guests attended and a brief program of toasts honored the couple. Myrah presented a purse of silver dollars and guests gave silver ware. The couple, who have twelve children Anna Mae Jonas Homer Cora Mabel Myrtle Fay Irene Victor Joseph Rosabella and Benjamin reside at their home and look forward to their golden anniversary in the future.
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Joseph Duen
Malinda Jondall
J. N. Sandren
J. Michaelson
H. EH. Myrah
E. F. Bell
Logan
Mrs. Duca
Anna Mae
Jonas
Homer
Cora
Mabel
Myrtle
Fay
Irene
Victor
Joseph
Rosabella
Benjamin
Henve
Pleasantly Surprised Thimble Club Honors Mossman
Members of the Thimble club surprised Mrs E. G. Mossman at the home of Mrs. O A Guard last Tuesday evening. Refreshments were served and the group socialized. They presented a gold thimble to recall her association with the club as she departed Thursday for her new home in Marshalltown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. G. Mossman
O.A. Guard
Sunday visit honors Helland with surprise gathering
Mr and Mrs Lewis Helland were surprised at home southeast of town last Sunday as many friends and relatives arrived with baskets for a social day and dinner. Before departure the guests gave the couple a handsome sum of money. Attending were numerous Messrs and Mesdames including Marshall Hanson C B Anderson T T Helland H Brekke John S Borvig Henry S Jondall O J Tweet J P Helland Nels Nelson A A Olson G A Olson Fred Jorstad Thomas Thompson O H Holland J B Sampson and Mesdames Mary Brekke Abel Olson Carrie Sandvoll R T Thompson and A K Helvig Edward Helland Mathias Haukaas.
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Lewis Helland
Notice for Sealed Bids for Roland Street Commissioner
Sealed bids for the office of street commissioner for the Incorporated town of Roland will be received by the Recorder until T o'clock p m April 20 1908. Council reserves the right to reject any or all bids. By order of the town council BE K Thompson Recorder.
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Roland
K, Thompson
Contracts Awarded For Warren Township Ditch No 11
Warren township board awarded the large drainage ditch contract to R A Islay of Marshalltown at 12100, higher than Chicago firm bid of 10450 on open work. Chicago firm did not bid on the tile ditch but is lowest responsible bidder on open ditch and may seek injunction to block the award. Separation into two contracts could save about 1650 for the county and interests in the ditch construction favor the split.
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Board of Supervisors
Warren Township
R. A. Islay
Marshalltown
Chicago
Elzy
Modern Ways of Advertising for Merchants
A Nevada Journal editorial argues that advertising is essential for merchants and readers alike. It asserts ads are a mutual benefit, paying the merchant only if readers read and respond, and that success requires both advertising and attentive readership.
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Nevada Journal
Trustees Publish Their Meeting Proceedings in News
Township trustees announce that their regular meeting proceedings will be published in the News. The plan is praised as an excellent way to inform residents about township actions. The spring meeting report appears in this issue.
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Slater News
Candidate For Sheriff In Ames Photo Anounces Nomination
The Record this week prints Tom Thompson of Ames as the Republican candidate for sheriff. A 33 year county resident mostly based in Ames he is popular there with 150 leading citizens signing his nomination papers. Former two term mayor, nine year councilman and current justice of the peace, he is backed by local townsmen for an aggressive and painstaking official. The item notes Grove and Jacobson offer latest style collars at 2 for 25 cents.
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Tom Thompson
Ames
Injury from trick with endgate feeder saddles Twedt
While sowing oats last Wednesday C. J. Twedt used an endgate feeder and worked the team alone. To spur them he threw a shovel, startling the horses and throwing Twedt to the ground. He broke an ankle bone and strained tendons, an injury expected to keep him from work for months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Twedt
Mr. Twedt
Bees Laxative Cough Syrup praised by Dr Anderson
Dr William H Anderson of Moda Springs Idaho says Bees Laxative Cough Syrup relieves coughs and colds where other remedies fail. He notes its gentle laxative effect suits children and that the syrup is pleasant to take. Money refunded if not satisfied Etna Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. H. Anderson
Moda Springs
Ida
Etna Drug Co
Trustees Discuss Road Grade in Joint Township Meeting
T. O. Savim and K. K. Teig of Howard township with T. C. Jacobson and Odne Howen met Milford trustees L. C. Rierson and J. Sanders and J. T. Anderson to review the newly opened road in the southwest corner of Howard and consult on grading procedures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. O. Savim
K. K. Teig
Howard Township
T. C. Jacobson
Odne Howen
L C. Rierson
J. Sanders
Milford Township
J. T. Anderson
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Iverson
K. Nockling
R. K. Hovland
Slayton
Minn
ONO Club
Josephine Evenson
O. F. Olson
Geo. Ness
S. J. Michaelson
Millie Mathison
Jacob Ristesund
Denver
Colo
O. O. Anderson
Mae Olson
Mc.Quilsburg
Gustav Kvallem
Montana
Jonas Duca
Dr. J. Emmett
Story City
Our Town
T. T. Henryson
Henry Donhowe
O. A. Gaard
Gilbert
R. R. Gaard
Radcliffe
R. K. Gaard
T. I. Sampson
Messrs and Mesdames
R. Grove
P. J. Peterson
T. O. Saboe
Dallas
Wis
Milaca
John K. Johnson
Jeffers
Carl J. Jacobson
Amy Gaard
Northfield
St. Olaf College
Grove Farm
Thompson Bros
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