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Newspaper

Semi Weekly Herald

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1904

Page

1

Four Days Gleaning in Local and Hardin County Field

The Herald recaps a busy week in the local area with items on church services for Easter, city politics, a funeral of a respected Ackley resident, and community notes. It mentions weather, road conditions, school reopening, and local business displays. Notable names include Geo. B. Gilman tipped as mayor and Geo. Lamim's death, with coverage of auctions, a nearby county race, and charitable events.

Hardin County

Movements of the People to and From Eldora

Local notes survey visitors and residents in Eldora with brief mentions of Bruce Wallace returning from Carpenter, Ernest Ames and bride in town, Mrs. Hicks visiting relatives in Warren, and various other travels. Delegates attend county Democratic convention. Z K Hoag and Judge Whitaker shown in town, and plans for court terms discussed. Edgar's catalogue of 10¢ sheet music advertised.

Ernest Ames Bride Joseph Hicks Warren, Ill W. H. Hicks J. D. Steere F. J. Ottmar Town Falls

Eldora High Staff Vacation News and Judge Whitaker Visit

Miss Jennie Fenton assistant principal visits Iowa City for vacation week. R F Ripley suffers a severe rheumatic attack but remains mobile at home. Miss Luella Albrook principal spends vacation with her parents at Mt Vernon. Judge J R Whitaker paid Herald staff a pleasant call before leaving by train. he is noted for a strong district bench record.

Jennie Fenton Eldora High School Iowa City Luella Albrook J.B. Albrook Mt. Vernon J. R. Whitaker Herald Office

National and Local Banks Named in Insurance Notice

National of Hartford, German Alliance of New York, Aachen and Munich of Germany, Merchants and Bankers of Des Moines, Fidelity and Deposit Co. of Maryland, Travelers of Hartford are listed with the claim that there are none better in the record.

National Hartford German Alliance New York Aachen Munich Germany Merchants.& Bankers Des Moines Fidelity & Deposit Co Maryland Travelers

Neighborhood Gossip From Fairview and Nearby

Local column reports Rhodes moved on the Follet farm and neighbors in Eldora and Sherman township. Residents attend funerals, market days, and visits. farmers face losses from a bank failure. several small incidents and notes on sickness, land rentals, horse sale, and a proposed telephone line expansion.

Town News Notes From Fragmented Text

String Town records small local notices including sickness lists visits and relocations. J O Stuart was in the vicinity last week and Victor Knowles visited New Providence while L V Carter left for college. Dr B B Purcell now practices ENT at Emergency Hospital with dates April 6 and 19.

String Town B. O. Blair J. O. Stuart Victor Knowles New Providence L. V. Carter Penn Gallege BB. Pu ‘Purcell

Local Socials and Postponed Gold Medal Contest

Several residents attended the play at Radcliffe Wednesday night. The Glee club held a musicale at the Friends church Thursday night. Guy Ufford started for Council Bluffs Tuesday for a new position. The M B Sabbath School young ladies held a social Tuesday evening at the parsonage. Easter programs planned for Sunday with Friends church in the morning and M Hi church in the evening. G W Alsup family and Anna Atford among others were in Flora on business Friday of last week. The gold medal contest scheduled for Buckeye Wednesday night was postponed to Monday due to rain and bad roads.

Radcliffe Glee Club Friends Church Guy Ufford Council Bluffs M. BR M. Hi G. W. Alsup Mr. Griffin Anna Atford Flora Buckeye

Berlin Notices and Family Visits Ripple Through Town

Berlin residents report visits from Barney Starr and King Frisbie of Eldora while Charlie Bender and Frank Cable travel to see relatives in Berlin and Eldora. A baby girl was born to Mr and Mrs Lewis Lutch last Saturday. Mrs Addie Noyt mourns ill children, drawing deep public sympathy. Sunday School shifts to 2 00 p m and church to 3 00 p m next Sabbath.

Berlin Barney Starr Charlie Bender Cummings Owasa Henry King Frisbie Eldora Frank Cable Bick B. Shafer Marshalltown Lewis Lutch Addie Noyt

Point Pleasant Local Notes Highlight Residents

Point Pleasant reports F. E. Kelley on the sick list and Willie Lynn spending his vacation at home.

F. E. Kelley Willie Lynn

Local News and Notes on farm life and family events

Dennis Lawler lost a valuable cow Sunday. W. H. Hall moved on the Capt. Smith farm last week. Henry Howard and wife of New Providence buried one of their children Sunday. Some farmers took horses to the Eldora market day sale last week. Some have sown wheat and begun plowing for corn. Mrs. Will Dunn and children of St. Anthony visited relatives in the neighborhood.

Dennis Lawler W. H. Hall Capt. Smith Henry Howard New Providence Eldora Will Dunn St. Anthony

Ridge News Highlights and Teacher Appointment

Urold Crosstin and Eugene Ibach are mentioned as ill. Miss Mabel Foster visits her aunt Miss Mintie Foster on the Ridge. School resumes April 4 with Annie Reece as teacher. J B Custer of Union visits at their son's near the Ridge. The infant daughter of John Barlow and wife died on the 26th and was buried at Secor.

Urold Crosstin Lish Ugene Ibach Sam Knoyer Mabel Foster Mintie Foster Ridge Annie Reece J. B. Custer Union John Barlow Secor

Local News Update From Robertson Community

Robertson report notes some sick people improved with Mr. Eliott showing progress though still not well. Rev. Murphy delivered two sermons on Sunday. Mrs Madden expected home from New Providence this week. Mrs. Dale plans to move to Michigan this week and will be missed by many friends. Mrs. Leiser visited relatives near Alden over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Walthall and child left for Minneapolis for Mrs. Walthall’s health. friends hope she returns much improved.

Mr. Eliott Rev. Murphy Mrs Madden New Providence

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