Obituary of Phillip H. Barger of Bradgate Iowa
Phillip H. Barger born August 14 1849 Maquoketa Iowa died November 23 1914 at his home Bradgate Iowa. He married Lucretia Howell in 1873 and is survived by his wife and daughter Mamie Templeman. He moved from Wisconsin to farm near Old Rolfe then Bradgate and ran an implement and auto business. A Baptist church member since 1904 his devout life supported church and Sunday school. Funeral at Bradgate Baptist Church with interment in Humboldt Cemetery.
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Phillip H. Barger
Maquoketa
Bradgate
Mr. Barger
Wisconsin
Lucretia Howell
Mamie Templeman
Old Rolfe
Bradgate Baptist Church
Humboldt Cemetery
Jake Long
Rossie Long
Tipton, Jr
Bradgate High School
West
Rose Adams
Humboldt
N. E. Bradburn
Fred
P. H. Barger
Flurry
Rembrandt
Walt ‘Hous
Frank Caywood
Schoonover
Osage
H. (. McCray
Rolfe
Jerome Tilton
al Platsmouth
Nebr
Will Wallace Leff
Zella
Teachers’ College
Cedar Falls
A. Hoag
Nellie Atherton
Nellie Tilton
Ward Anderson
Evelyn Poyden
K. J. Buck
Percy Lees
Des Moines College
Card of Thanks for Kind Remembrance and Floral Offerings
Mrs P H Barger expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindly ministrations during her husband and father's illness and for the beautiful floral offerings reflecting the respect and love of those who knew him.
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P. H. Barger
Bradgate Methodist Church announces Sunday schedule and events
Pastor C. E. Eliefson leads services at Bradgate Methodist Church with 10:30 preaching, 11:46 Sunday School, 3:00 Junior Epworth League, 6:46 Senior Epworth League, and 7:30 preaching. Thursday prayer 7:30 followed by 8:15 orchestra. Friday choir practice. A Gospel Team from State College Ames is planned for Christmas vacation. Ladies Aid met at Mrs Rose Aam’s. third League lecture next Tuesday features Tom Corwine on Polyp.
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Epworth
U. S
State College
Ames
Ladies’ Aid Society
Rose
Aam
Tom Corwine
The Usual Course
A family debate over summer plans ends with the wife revealing she had already decided two months earlier. The exchange shows a light domestic dispute resolved by a quiet final decision.
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Cleveland
Is dem you all's chickens
Dialogue presents a rural exchange about ownership and loyalty with a sharp wit. A speaker refuses to assume ownership yet jokes that a chicken would not run away or wag its tail when its owner whistles like a loyal dog, underscoring pride and predictability.
A Sense of Peril in a Curiosity Filled Scene
A quirky exchange features Plodding Pete commenting on a cross looking dog and deciding to avoid risk. The dialogue hints at an upcoming campaign issue with a joke about a loud call for a mystery topic.
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Pete
Objects of Sympathy in a Hall of Speeches
A vivid sketch shows audiences drifting away as speeches fail to land while the stenographers endure the entire discourse. The piece frames the contrast between speaker aims and listener fatigue.
Political Humour and Personal Jabs Echo in Cartoonish Exchanges
A satirical dialogue features an anxious constituent vowing never to vote again over a promised government plum that yields seedlings from the agricultural department. The exchange riffs on enlistment, fighting stock, and political disillusion with a blend of family lineage and bureaucratic quips.
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Agricultural Department
Do you believe that diet affects the mind slang line
A slang exchange questions if diet impacts mind. The response harshly notes it as a reflection on mental capacity, using the insult he is full of pyunes.
Local Folks Share News From Bradgate and Humboldt
Ottosen residents visit Bradgate and Humbold t area for football and friends. Thanksgiving visits span Humboldt Raleigh Rolfe and Dumont with family stops and shopping. Moving picture plans and hospital visits mark the week in small town notes.
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Schumpf
Ottosen
Bradgate
Humboldt
Fonda-Humbold
Jack Henderson
Mayo Bros
Sherman
M. R. Higby
Hawarden
Walter Higby
Market Day Sale in Bradgate by See-Hrickson and Tilton
Market Day Sale announced by See-Hrickson and Tilton in Bradgate on Saturday December 12. Auctioneers Cassie Show of Gilmore City to oversee bidding. Local residents and visiting relatives noted, with multiple reports of Thanksgiving travel and community activity nearby.
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Hrickson & Tilton
Bradgate
Cassie Show
Gilmore City
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