Wedding Bells Signal New Home for Local Couple
A local wedding connected the Hees family with the Moody household as Miss Vinia H e s wed James Tith in Melton Here. The ceremony was performed by pastor LN Moody at the M E L church with a reception and trip to Minneapolis. The couple will reside on the Mews farm south of town and plan a future residence on the farm.
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J. M
Vinia
craYriane
Melton
AL W. Hee
Perlor
Perlor To the Riracme of Mendeeeurnn
Marth
Emiiax
Ihem
LN Moody
M. EL Church
Mairy Letha Hees
Maurice Northrop
Minneapolis
Migs Jatha Hees
Everett Hanther
Hess
Y. WL. A
Methodist Church
Plover Y Boys Hold Interfaith Meeting At Church
The Plover Y boys held a joint meeting with Mikertown and local girls invited by the YY M meeting room. About 20 boys attended a large crowd listened as plans for a September banquet were discussed. Regular Wednesday meetings at 8:00 were urged to all area young men.
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YY. M
Usten
Plover Methodist Church Notes Rev Moody Pastor
Plover Methodist Church lists Rev. Lewis N. Moody as pastor. All services at usual hours for next Sunday with Sunday school at 11 00 AM. Epworth League rally at 7 PM includes missionary letter from Africa by Mr. Roberts. Ladies Aid meets with Mrs Will Strong on Thursday July 20 with Mesdames Strong and Roberts serving.
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Plover Methodist Church
Lewis N. Moody
Epworth League
Africa
Mr. Roberts
Ladies Aid Society
Will Strong
Mesdames Will Strong
Emmett Roberts
Drainage Improvement Notice for Pocahontas County Iowa
Public notice from the Pocahontas County Auditor in Pocahontas Iowa outlines the proposed drainage district location and drain construction affecting landowners incumbrancers and occupants. The document lists local officials and property holders including W 8 Watson clerk George Struthers Leslie Struthers Philip Barger Lucretia Barger Mayme Templeman Chas Templeman H S VanAlatine A D Annis Ole Sheldon George Stinton and others.
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Pocahontas County
Pocahontas
Iowa
Ill
O'Donnell
Des Moines
Watson
George Struthers
Leslie Struthers
Philip Barger
Lucretia Barger
Mayme Templeman
Chas. Templeman
H. S. VanAlatine
A. D. Annis
Ole Sheldon
George Stinton
Reduce Your Table Expense at This Grocery Store
A local store promotes savings on groceries and fruits with an emphasis on cutting table costs. The message urges shoppers to buy their groceries and fruits there to reduce overall expenses.
Sunday Grocery Ad Promotes Flour and Salt Specials
A 12c Package Cottage Cream Wheat Dass lic wre 19c 19¢ Four 16¢ Bars Trility Hand peap for Le 25c the Sack of Salt Saturday Special Try sack of Larabee's Best Flour Every sack guaranteed $170.
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Larabee
Notice of Drainage District Hearing in Pocahontas County
The Pocahontas County Board of Supervisors sets August 17 1916 for a public hearing on Lucretia Barger and others drainage petition. Engineers report recommends ditching tiling and watercourse changes. damages must be filed five days prior. Dated July 1 1926.
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Rtange
Pocahontas County
Iowa
Auditor's Office
Lucretia Barger
Des Moines
Board of Supervisors
D. W. Trick
Egineer
Board of ‘Supervisors
Towa
Auditor’s Office
Pocahontas
Ly O'Donnell
Plover Day at Lost Island Lake Observed Tuesday
Fragmented notes describe Plover Day at Lost Island Lake with a local schedule noting a 9:24 A M departure from Plover. Contains truncated dialogue about age and manners ending with a vague escape scene involving a man leaving in his coat toward downtown.
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Lost Ished Lake
Lost Island Lake
Amos
Safety First Dialogue Fumbles Over Eyes And Appetite
A quirky exchange centers on Miss Gadder’s eyes and a joke about admiration from a safe distance. Walter presents a dish of peanuts to satisfy a roaring appetite, prompting a playful clash over expectations and humor.
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Walter
Verily Note Sparks Suspicion Over Wife and Pocket
A readable fragment suggests a wife discovers a perfumed note in her husband’s pocket, raising suspicion and a comparison to Caesar’s wife. The text hints at marital distrust and the idea that reputations must be above reproach.
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Caesar
Boy Josh Masters Books In Plain Language
Farmer Corn tessel notes Josh has learned a lot from his books and can explain many things in a way that helps him understand even when the language is unfamiliar. The exchange suggests Josh’s progress impresses the farmer.
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Josh
Farmer Corntessel
Steak With Truffles Menu Thought on Automobiles
In a culinary and cultural quip, a debate over progress echoes: the horse once dominant gives way to the automobile, yet the horse remains on the menu as meat. The exchange notes cars’ rise while preserving traditional fare in a playful contrast.
A Careful Man
A humorous exchange recalls Tompking’s extreme caution about drafts and baths as a tale of cautious behavior and peculiar superstition. The dialogue highlights his fear of catching cold and his meticulous habits to block drafts.
Side sweepings and social satire from a restless era
The piece weighs social critique and cautionary ads. It contrasts boastful men with quiet achievers, notes shifting class dynamics and a sunlit hope despite clouds. It ends with a worm-killer advertisement urging guardians to treat child worms promptly, listing Kickapoo Worm Killer at 25 cents.
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Fatherville
G. Fixit Rinehart
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MYO
Jan Sek
Grove
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M Houtledge
G. Stetn
Mere
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Minnepacis
EL Smeredth
Tuse- Shaw
Dene
Bern
the Community Bank
Plover
Ardent
People's Savings Bank
Preahattas
Lilia
Gebt
C. A Garlock
Chas. E. Watts
Tank
C. A. Garlock
Chas E. Watts
State OF Iowa
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Charles E. Watts
Geo. S. Shaw
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Sealij
Ll. G. Garlock
Fae W. McEwen
Villa
Boston
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Blue Bullet Automobile
Larson Clothing Co
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