Christmas social notes from Eldora area residents
The column lists residents visiting relatives and spending holidays in Eldora and nearby towns. Names include Miss Florence Cross, Miss Elizabeth Northup, Ed Doud, Miss Lois Gibson, Herman Jonker, Herman Rudolph, Lester Hayden, Louise Granzan, Mr. and Mrs. Ross Hartman, Jake Starr, George Shaffer, Frank Cable, Mrs. Artie Platta, Mrs. Charley Link, Mrs. Willis Cheeney, George Link Jr, Perry Hughes, Allan of Eldora, Cecil E. Bradfield, and a ten piece school orchestra with tutor from Iowa Falls. The school closed for two weeks after a Christmas program. Several families shared Christmas dinners and visits across Eldora, Berlin, Gifford, and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Cross
Eldora
Elizabeth Northup
Ed Doud
Iowa Falls
Lois Gibson
Herman Jonker
H. Jonker
Chicago
Lester Hayden
Louise Granzan
Mrs
Ross Hartman
Frank Cable
Artie Platta
Berlin
Charley Link
Willis Cheeney
Gifford
George Link Jr
Perry Hughes
Allan
Cecil E. Bradfield
Iown
Bethel Christmas News From Iowa Falls and Local Visits
Bethel notes Christmas at Iowa Falls with Ben Havens and Harold Davis visiting the Roupe home. Harold Hartley and family shared Christmas dinner at the C F Brownell home. Pellet Henderson visits with his parents at the Henderson home as revival meetings continue at the Evangel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Havens
Iowa Falls
Schwarck
Harold Davis
Roup
Mr. Hartley
C. F. Brownell
Pellet Henderson
J. D. Henderson
The
Evangell
Bethel church Sunday school honors teacher with album
The Bethel church young ladies Sunday school class presented their teacher, Mr Hartley, with a fine photograph album for Christmas as attendance remains strong and organizers anticipate favorable outcomes.
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Cal Church
Young Ladies
Bethel Church
Hartley
Local visits noted around Eldora and Tama
J A Lockwood called in Eldora Monday. A Iserman of Robertson is visiting at Frank Wilaby s. Migs Counda of Iowa Falls is visiting relatives in this vicinity. Mrs Sam Elliott visited over Sunday with relatives at Tama. Irvin Moyer of Eldora visited a few days last week at Sam Elliots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Lockwood
Eldora
A. Iserman
Robertson
Frank Wilabys
Migs Counda
Iowa Falls
Sam Elliott
Tama
Irvin Moyer
Sam
New Year Notes From Steamboat Rock and Surroundings
A roundup of local visits and health notes around Steamboat Rock with names such as Dora Pryce Vera Griffith Edick Nason VanDorman Essie Harris Griffiths Sentman Bilers Haggin Starr Burren Mathison Weiles Turner Carpenter Penning Cammack Peoples Ryg Thompson Hiller Going Christopherson Amundson Prescott Amundson Webster City and Des Moines. Residents share Christmas and holiday travel, hospital stays, and recoveries including Millie Ryg and Olive Skeie.
Christmas and church life noted in Robertson area
Local notes report Mr and Mrs Clide Huse visiting Iowa Falls last Thursday while Mrs Trende hosted the Methodist Aid Society on Wednesday. Christmas dinners were shared by many. church Christmas exercises were held, and Mrs Rutherford is recovering enough to walk. The Strahorns hosted relatives for a six oclock dinner, and the Hathaway family plus Charley and Mrs Cross relations joined at the E L Cross home. Charley Smith, long ill, died last Wednesday and was buried Sunday, leaving a wife, two children, two sisters, and two brothers with community sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Starr
Warren
Hampton
Rachel Burren
Ole Mathison
John Weiles
Iowa Falla
Chas. Turner
L. Carpenter
Delia Penning
Robertson
Millie Ryg
Des Moines
Hannah Thompson
Lew Hiller
North Dakota
Misa Irene Going
Padger
Marie Christopherson
Iowa Falls
A. C. Amundson
Martha Thompson
Webster City
Olive Skeie
Egin, Ill
Sherman Hopital
Clide Huse
John Hathaway
Charley
Mrs. Crosses
E. L. Cross
Charley Smith
Aren
Mia
Lammo Homa
Mrs. Loosa
Will
Thala
Evergreen Church Sees Revival Starts Next Sunday
Mina Morris of Oakland visits at J H Wynle home. Drace of Shenandoah visits sister Mrs I S Lovely. Revival meetings begin at Evergreen next Sunday evening Jan 2. Radcliffe youths visit Miss Ethel Winterfield and school. Several local families host relatives over Christmas. Grace Lavely returns from Penn College Oska loosa for holidays. Rev Will Eller preaches Sunday morning. Rev George H Wykle to lead evening services. Relatives Fossler Weber return home to Ackley Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mina Lulu Morris
Oakland
J. H. Wynle
J. WH. Drace
Shenandoah
Evergreen
Radcliffe
Ethel Winterfield
John Wykle
Philip Eller
Otto Topp
Grace Lavely
Penn College
Oskaloosa
S. S. Lavely
Will Eller
George H. Wykle
Fossler
Roza
S. F. Weber
Ackley
Holiday visits and family gatherings in Eldora area
Frank Cobb travels through Ocheydan and O'Brien counties during the holidays. Miss Cleo Lepley vacations at her Union Township school. Virgil Miller returns from Ames College for vacation. Bruce Prior of Nevada visits at Mrs E A Osbhorne’s home. Co F Miller and Leone spend Christmas with J T Walton in Pleasant Township. Bert and Mrs Bert Wilson of Marshalltown stay with Geo Vigars and relatives. Geo Vigars hosts a large Christmas dinner with relatives. a delightful day is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Cobb
Ocheydan
O'Brien
Cleo Lepley
Union Township
Virgil Miller
Ames College
Bruce Prior
Nevada
E. A. Osbhorne. Co
F. Miller
Leone
J. T. Walton
Pleasant Township
Bert Wilson
Marshalltown
Geo. Vigars
Geo. Vigara
Local Visitors and Family News Share Holiday Cheer
Phil Crosser and family visited relatives here Sunday. Mr and Mia Jesse Walton welcome a fine boy at their home. Lena Lundy entertained friends and relatives at Christmas dinner. Mrs Gird Clark and baby spent Sunday with her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Crosser
Mia
Jesse Walton
Lena Lundy
Christ+mas
Local School Christmas Program Delights Children
The Christmas exercise directed by Mrs. Caroline Perry delighted the audience as G. W. Beecher portrayed Santa Claus. Proceedings included a Santa treat for all and gifts for each child. Attendance noted several local staff, with absences due to family illness and travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Haines
Will Johnson
Gird Clark
Rue Trout
Mabel Holland
Laurel Quigley
Caroline Perry
Santa Claus
G. W. Beecher
Wagon calls for night trains fare change notice
After January lat all bua. Wagon calls for night trains Nos. 5 and 6 will be fifty cents. CLARK. Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark. Bros
Eldora barber shops set shave price at fifteen cents
Beginning January 1st barbers in Eldora will charge fifteen cents for a shave. The change raises the standard price and reflects local business adjustments in the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora
Private Goods Sale Notice In Two Weeks
Household goods to be sold at private sale within the next two weeks. No further details provided in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kare M
Farm for sale near Steamboat Rock in Wellaburg area
160 acre farm eight miles north of Steamboat Rock. For details contact owner John Tjaden at Wellaburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steamboat Rock
John Tjaden
Wellaburg
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Arthur Doud
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Bertha
Albert VanDorman
Essie Harris
W. &. Griffith
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B. J. Bilers
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Coleville
Glenn Haggin
Mrs. C. H. Cammack
Ray Peoples
Fernald
Stella Carpenter
Delia
J. O. Reece & Co
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Lawn Hill
F.D. Lynn
G. H. Jepsen
James Scurry
H. W. Fannon
F. KE. Schultz
H. M. St. John
W.C. Baker
M. D. Wilcox
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Robert Leach
Mra
D. Leach
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Leach Harp Orchestra
Herbert A. Huff
Winchester
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