Numerous locals attend Minnesota state fair and visit friends
The Arrowettes report many residents traveling to the Minnesota state fair in Hammine this week and attending Twin Cities nights. Visitors from LeMars arrive to see the I F Fisher home, while business moves include W W Riggin opening a chiropractic office in Algona.
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Hammne
Twin Cities
M. W. Richey
LeMars
I. F. Fisher
W. W. Riggin
Clifford
Algona
Dobbs
John Manwarren
Des Moines
Methodist Hospital
Lewis
Barcus
Miss. Blackford
L Me Barcus
Fine Entertainment Course by The Woman Club
The Woman Club presents a series of lectures and entertainment arranged through Redath-Vawter Agency featuring Weatherwax Bros. on October 2 and Gay Zenda MacLaren on November 9 with related performances in December.
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Woman Club
Red' ath-Vawter
Weatherwax . Bros
Zenda MacLaren
Pape We Gillinat
Church Services Next Sunday With Rev F A Smiley
The church will hold morning and evening services next Sunday with Rev. F A Smiley from Algona occupying the pulpit. A church membership meeting follows the morning service to discuss the pastorate. Sabbath school meets at the usual time and the Christian Endeavor Society gathers at 6 30 PM. Thursday prayer meeting remains at 7 30 PM. Evening services start a half hour earlier.
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F. A. Smiley
Algona
Christian Endeavor Society
Lawn Social Promised at Rankin Hancher Home
A lawn social hosted by Pitkertown Sunday school is set for Tuesday evening Sept 12 at the J.8 S. Rankin home the A. H. Hancher place. Ice cream will be served and all are invited for a good time.
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Leo III
Pomeroy
Goldie Hendricka
Will Hendricks
Plover
Ransom’s
Rolfe
Iowa
Miniffe Simpson
Montrose
Colo
Henry Jarvis
Anna Vaughn
Colorado
Pitkertown
J. 8 S. Rankin
A. H. Hancher
Republican Conference Meeting at Wahkonsa Fort Dodge
Republicans invite all interested in the Republican cause to the Tenth District Conference at the Wahkonsa Hotel Fort Dodge on September 12 at 1 30 PM Various Republican candidates county committeemen and newspaper men are urged to attend to discuss plans for the coming campaign Mr L J Dickinson of Algona Tenth District Committeeman will be there with me C A Rawson Chairman Republican State Central Committee
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wahkonsa
Fort Dodge
L. J. Dickinson
Algona
Tenth District
C. A. Rawson
Republican State Cent. Comm
Missouri sale bill from 1846 shows slave-era items and language
An 1846 Pike County Missouri sale bill lists chattels at public outcry on September 29. Items include enslaved people described in demeaning terms, animals, tools, hides, and household goods, with terms due on sale day. The notice ends with mention of am going to California and remarks about refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Grain Valley Missouri, Herald
State of Missouri
County of
Pike
Old Coon Creek
Mission Road
California
John. Montgomery
Jim Lane
Wabasha
Herald
Proceedings of Pocahontas Board of Supervisors 1916
Auditor's Office Pocahontas Indiana records August 28 1916 meeting. Board members Hopkins Dooley Bedla Eisen present. Claims against county examined and audited. Cement Products Co contract and bond in Drainage District No inspected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas
Board of Supervisors
PB. Hopkins
M. J. Dooley
A. J. Bedlasek
Wm. Eisen
Cement Products ‘Co
County Board approves drainage contracts and district plans
The Pocahontas County Board of Supervisors approved the engineer F A Malcolm report finding Rivard completed labor on Drainage District 24 and authorized settlement for 1058 dollars. They adjourned on I Webb contracts in Districts 84 and 83, and approved Lucretia Barger et al drainage improvements, overruling protests, establishing the district and ordering damages awarded. district 90 sections and notices to let contracts, plus approval to clean and deepen Drainage District 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Malcolm
P. J. Rivard
I. Webb
JL. Webb
Lucretia Barger
Board of Supervisors
Pocahontas County
Iowa
Lucrdétia Barger
Thirtieth General Assembly of
Sedlacek
Eisen
Aye—Dooley
Hopkins
Wucretig Barger
Des Moines Township ISD School Election Bond Issue
Public notice for a September 30 1916 special election in Pocahontas County Iowa by Des Moines Township Consolidated Independent School District to decide on issuing forty thousand dollars in bonds to build and equip a new schoolhouse. Election held at schoolhouse from 1 to 6 PM with voters urged to appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Consolidated Independent
Des Moines Township
Pocahontas
Iowa
Consolidated Independent School District
Section Fifteen
Rolfe
Chas. Templeman
Sect
Board of Directors
Hot Water Cures Liver Toxins Says Physician
A noted doctor claims hot water cleanses the liver removing bile and poisons. He says daily morning drinks prevent headaches bad breath sallow skin and foul taste, urging gentle cleansing without harsh calomel. The piece warns against aggressive laxatives and promotes mild tonics.
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Saya
Batons Wales
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Darrel
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J. A. Baird
Perry
H. J. Wotapek
J. E. Schnug
Edgar Cornell
Lake OkoboWl
Guy White
West
Yellowstone National Park
Salt Lake City
H. W. Lyon
Burns Wyoming
Pleasant Stewart
Mabel
le Roy, Sr
Earl Sigler
Bloomington
South Dakota
B. F. Anthony
Thos. Fisher
Nowlen
Elm Street
J. W. Tilton
Bradgate
Mr. Tilton
Jerome Tilton
Pet Doughty
Illinois
Thelma Bausserman
Gilmore City
Poca~hontas Exchange
Mutual Telephone
Phil Ward
N. A
H. F. McGowan
Fonda
John Hall
Prank Stewart
Ames
Mrs. Wells Sr
Roy
BE. A. Billings
Pasco
Washington
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Presbyterian Church Notes
Republican Conference
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