Local Happenings Across Hardin County and Nearby Towns
Hardin County’s semi weekly paper reports on lectures and church events with Rev. W E Stanley visiting Eldora and Rev L C Clark’s Japan lecture praised by Osage Press. Local students excel on track while rain boosts crops. residents visit Grundy and Steamboat Rock. An anti saloon league meeting at Friends church is planned and local health notes mention Huston Reece’s ill health. Commercial ad copy promotes First Mortgage security in Eldora by J D Newcomun seeking deposits at 3 and 4 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Stanley
Eldora
Point Pleasant Community Notes and Local Incidents
Multiple brief items from Point Pleasant include visits by R Marling of New Providence and Jim Jackson selling his fat cattle. A dance at the Mimner Os theimer home and a ball game with about 20 local boys occurred. A horse injury near Hubbard and a corn fodder fire at Sam Shaner’s barn are reported along with sermons by Rev. Hoffman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huse
Postma
Macy
G. W. Stotser
Sam Shaner
Local Social and School Notes From the Week
League next Sunday evening with Miss Floy Jackson as leader. Mrs. Johnson was called to Union Saturday by her daughter’s illness. J Rudolph and family and Mrs. Northrop visited at R Hughes. Laura Hunter returned to Ellsworth college after a week’s vacation. Mrs. Frisbie of Elders visited her aunts Mrs. King and Miss Frisbie. A supper event yielded about eight dollars in proceeds. Moon and children from Hubbard visited Mr. Johnson. Miss Maribel Race opened her school with 18 scholars. she will board at the Townsend home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Join Springer
Union
Mary Ingram
Charley Peaithory
Grundy County
Jennie Whitney
Lillie Hoover
Steamboat Rock
Dan Ibach
Eldora
Mra.tus Miller
Ridge
League
Floy Jackson
Laura Hunter
Ellsworth College
John Frisbie
King
Misa Frisbie
Mr. Moon
Hubbard
Johnson
Maribel Race
C. W. Townsend
Presbyterian
Arthur O. Knapp
Christian Endeavorers
Presbyterian Church
Toledo
Waterloo
O. H. Purmost
Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
Easter Entertainment Planned At Lincoln Sunday Evening
Scarlet fever has disappeared from our neighborhood. Will Mitchell visits his nephew Byron Adams. Garden making delayed by cold weather. Mrs. Fromm on sick list with no permanent improvement. Timber Valley bridge east end extended sixteen feet enabling travel. Farmers plowing for corn and testing seed corn per corn lecturer. Water power on South Fork suitable for a small mill grinding buckwheat corn meal and ground feed, with broad regional draw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Mitchell
Byron Adams
Lincoln
Fromm
Timber Valley Bridge
South Fork
Third Annual Convention of Hardin County Anti-Saloon League
The Hardin County Anti-Saloon League holds its third annual convention at Eldora Iowa in the Congregational Church with a fore noon session including opening exercises an address by W G Hubbard and discussions. Afternoon sessions cover reports organization agitation and election of officers followed by a general parliament and an evening address by Chaplain Jesse Cole.
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Hardin County
Eldora
Iowa
W. G. Hubbard
D. D
State League
Anti-Saloon League
Newby
C.C. Warner
Easter Sermonette on Nature as Garden of God and World
Davis W. Clark argues the Garden of Eden is the world, not a literal locale. He celebrates color, contour, and the harmony between man and nature, calling Earth a palace of sight and sound and a sphere of thought power and love.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eden
Dingtugatiga
Death and immortality in the garden of life
The piece contrasts old theology with a modern view, arguing death is not a penalty but an angel guiding to a fuller life. It asserts immortality is sensed by the soul, not proved by logic, and that the sepulcher in the garden can be an open thoroughfare to immortality and radiance.
Miles Tenders His Resignation as Superintendent
B J Miles writes Vidora friends from Washington DC that he tendered his resignation as Superintendent of the Boys Reform School there to take effect May 1 and that he and his family will move to Oregon to settle on his prune farm. The Herald has no further particulars today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. J. Miles
Vidora
Wa Hngton
Oregon
Herald
Easter Services and Sunday Programs Across Local Churches
The churches schedule Easter observances with sermons and music. Baptist, Congregational, Presbyterian, and Methodist congregations promote morning sermons and evening programs, with choir recitals, Sunday School notes, and special speakers. Notable items include Jesus argument for the Resurrection and regional church movements within the Presbytery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist
The
Baptist Church
Jesus
A Tried and True Friend and Kodoi Digestive Cure
A promotional note touts One Minute Cough Gure as safe for coughs and colds and promotes Kodoi Dyspepsia Cure as a palatable digestant. Testimonials from L. Babcock of Amherst Mina claim it digests what you eat and cures indigestion sour stomach belching heartburn and stomach troubles. Sold by Smith & Reed, and Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith & Reed
L. Babcock
Amherst
Mina
Smith
E. 0. Dewitt & CO
Chicago
DeWitt’s Little Early Risers Pills Fame Promoted
A vintage ad touts DeWitt s Little Early Risers as famous pills for biliousness and constipation with gentle action on the bowels and liver. The copy claims they do not weaken the stomach or cause sickness, and that once used they are preferred. Sold by Smith and Reed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
Smith & Reed
Forget About Your Stomach Digestive Aid Ad
An ad promotes Kodol Dyspepsia Cure claiming it digests food and cures indigestion and stomach troubles. It says the stomach rests, recovers, and grows strong, removing discomfort from the first day of use. Sold by Smith & Reed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith & Reed
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H.C
California
St. Paul Express
St. Paul
Tally Ly Nets
Mason City Mail
Bouth
Peoria Mail
St. Louis
Kansas City
Peoria Express
A.W. Fraviza
A.B. Currs
G. PA & TA
Elas
Eldorz
W.S. Beman
Wibert Smallenberger
Monts
Winchester
Yeur
Willa
Shallenver
Sehasea
Hardin
the Herald
New Providence
Miss Tostenson
Dillon
Osage
L. C. Clark
Methodist Church
Japan
Pleasant Ridge
Huston Reece
J. DD
Point Pleasant
Charles Rambo
R. Marling
Wil
Lynn
Ames
Nate Jones
Reuben Bodly
R. Edick
Reuben
Joe
Robertson
Hoffman
Mr. Webster
Radcliffe
Shaner
Ethel
Margie
Berlin
Jim Jackson
Jim
Karl Townsend
Wod Jackson
Iowa Falls
Rudolph
Northrop
R. Hughes
Timber Valley
Davis W. Clark
Miles
Washington Institution
Oregon Ranch
Stanley
Puro
Fira
Orpgelne
Nile
U. Kt
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U. K
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Berald
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Wasson
C.H. Hess
Rotzler
Robertson Farm
Suis
Vorter
Dd, A. Oswalt, Winipeg, Man
Eldorn
Stump
Alexander, Eldorn
St. W. Grove
J. H. Balks
BH. Byam
W.J. Murray
First National Bank
H. Bales
Martin
Metr
B. Albrook, D
Byam
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Scientific American
Eyan Torms
Jean
Tourmanthe
Munn & Go
New York Ranch
Omee
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Hollister
Rocky Mountain
HoLuuster Drug Company
Madaon
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DRS
Fellows & Fellows
Lfe
Walnut
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Missouri River
San Francisco
Los Angeles
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Ismeenee
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