Portis Eugene Melle's son passes after illness
Portis Eugene Melle's son Cole died Monday evening after a several day illness from pneumonia. The funeral was Sunday at the SL H. church after a visit from Marthaire, and many friends send wishes for a speedy recovery to the family. Burial was in the Havelock cemetery.
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Portis Eugene
Curtis
Cole
Mureday
A. Fr. “Mitck
Henna Edge
E. ‘Mick
G. A .Graver
Laurens Callets
Dave Merry
AB Mick
Fea Albaugh
Wae
Henry Edge
Miau Goldie Albaugh
Inkeny
Rockwell“City
Havelock
Iowa
Will Ralle
Clarence Hauswirth
Carl
Withee
Wis
M.B
Leazor
Fred Watts
Putney
Plainfield
John Logan
J. R. Madison
Leon Malcolm
West Bend
Nels Benjamin
Chris Madsen
Fort Dodge
Navy
Great Lakes
Chicago
Steve Nelson
Charles City
Hugh McCreary
Rex
Pocahontas
B. O. Avery
Pan O'Niel
Claude White
Rolfe
Bradgate
J. Sheldon
Frank Ritchey
Rolfe Apent
Progress Club Elects Officers at Mrs Ellefson Home
Roll call elicited responses and rations from Holmes. A paper on Life in France was read by Stra lsworth, and Child Life in France was presented by Mrs. Borris. Officers elected for the year: president Mrs Ellefson, vice president Mrs Godden, secretary Mrs Madison, treasurer Mrs Schoonover. An excellent luncheon was served.
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Progress Club
Weekly mortality data from US census bureau
The Scientific American notes a weekly census bureau circular reporting mortality statistics for major US cities. It lists deaths, infant deaths, infant share, and death rate per thousand, using one fifth of the population. The booklet guides local health officials and insurers, is stored in Washington on Tuesdays, and distributed free.
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United States
Burreau
Scientific American
Washington
War era miscellany and sliced anecdotes in a single column
A collage of short items recounts a Washington remark on Germany, a joke about Jack Courtenay and his father, a nurse’s tale about a fingernail and an appendix, a Zeppelin bomb release mechanism, a joke about a farmer and the Third Liberty Loan, and brief notes on public morale.
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Senator Weeks
Lux ‘Burg
Bernstorf
von Tel
Washington
Germany
Jack Courtenay
Tan
United States
London Sphere
Mall Hutl
Pocahontas County Board Proceedings May 7 1918
County supervisors met in Pocahontas Iowa to resume adjourned business. Members present were A J Sedlacek Wm Hopkins Robert Klein and M J Dooley. Absent Wm Elsen. Motion by Dooley seconded by igiein to endorse the following named parts.
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Pocahontas County
Board of Supervisors
Auditor’s
Iowa
A. J. Sedlacek
Lwm. Hopkins
Robert Klein
M. J. Dooley
Wm. Elsen
Dooley
Igiein
Pares
Roy G. Minkler
Earl Nunhamaker
Louis Nemecek
Gfavelper Vel
Wemalenty Mincipaa
Peter Johnson
A. B. Symes
B. A. Yoder
Robt. Wilson
Himer Johnson
The
Hardy Auto Co
LeRoy Byrne
Jim Griffin
John Pascal
Geo. Sunningham
Frank Jarvis
Wm. Ranken
M.il Doyle
Ben J. Peterson
Wm. Cavanaugh
A. B. Symen
Elmer H. Johnson
Geo. A. Pattee & Company
Cc. E. Boyce
Standard Oil Company
M. G. Downing
F. D. Russell
Henry Lampe Sr
Murray & Baker
J Anderson & Homer
Geo. Allen
Owen & Schott
Edward Peterson Company
County Farm
Frank’ Rentsma
Bridge Fund County Farm
Pocahontas Grain Company
C. B. Miller
Fred Halder
Materia Maneee
Ponahons & Shimon
E. M. Anderson
John W
A. A. Howard
Richler
D. D
D. W. Trick
F. C. Gilchrist
On Motion Board
Drain No. Demee
W. C. Wood
County Fund and Road Fund Expenditures List
Ledger style itemization lists stipends salaries and services for county officials engineers and road crews. Items include salaries for Elizabeth Atkinson R H Winegarden W E Bollard and others with several engineering helpers and patrol costs along with supplies from Gilmore City Enterprise and the Adder Machine Company for the treasurer and county office services.
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W. P. Hopkins
Saosin
Robert Kietn
Me Trick
M. C Bollard
Elizabeth B. ‘Atkinson
J. R. Martin
W. S. Clark
P. M
G. B. Peterson
W. C. Wood
Grace D. Bradshaw
Hertha Bowers
Rose McCormick
B. E. Kreul
Marge Acheson
R. H. Winegarden
W. E. Bollard
Rt. H
KE. M. Paulson
P. J. Shaw
Frank McClurg
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Verne Core
Manch
A. M
John Anderson
A. E. Oleson
Ed. O'Donnell
Fenton
Agnes Couchmundson
Paulina
O. M. Bond
W. D. Clow
Clarence Howell
D. D. Hammond
Lake City
Burge
Esther
LeRoy
Pauline Felt
Ferne ‘Throcham
Parnbanville
Town
Yard McCreary
Walter Tartes ‘Jr
Lost Ishind Lake
Ad Zeaman
Harley Lambert
Matherville
United States Census Bureau
Jack
Jim
Wonder World
A. Slorgett
King Geords
Mantina
Johnny
County Board Proceedings
Aled Toon
Thontas County
Fonda Corporating
C. M. Rodgers
Pascal
Leonard Smith
Colfax
M. ©. Weaver
G. A. Johnn
Martin Peterson
Build Now—Poultry
W. C. Shull
Edison
Glen Saunders
John Otto
R. L. Haynes
Mary Whitney
J.A. Carroll
Zella Wallace
G. C. Harris
Bessie Cuff
L. E. Meech
Frank Seaman
Claus Johnson
Cecil Jolliffe
T. H. Bailey
H. C. Wiegman
D. M. Clow
L. E. Garlock
Fae W. McEwen
F. A Malcolm
Wm. Nowack
C. C. Seifert
D. K. Folk
Leslie Struthers
Calvin Roy
Grace
Gladys Larson
Louis Schoenberger
L. L. Lane
Alletta Grant
D. B. Cady
B. L. Hollis
Theo. Kietzman
Jas. Anderson
A. H. Hancher
L. B. Boster
H. A. Fitzgerald
G. A. Everson
G. A. Dawson
J. H. Charlton
Emma Miller
Chas. B. Bowen
Anna Ryen
Walter Spence
Mr. Edison
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