Local Happenings in Hardin County and Nearby Towns
The Herald reports visits and relocations among residents. Cedar Falls guest C H Clark met old friends. Mrs J T Walton and two daughters visited CG F Miller. Chas Auld family moved from Geo Vigars tenant house. C C Graham family returned from Southern Illinois trip. W A Wentworth family planned a visit to Oskaloosa. Mrs Clyde C Brown and son left for Crookston Minnesota after seven weeks with relatives. W J Miller, visiting nearby, returned to Ten Sleep Wyoming with family and kin remaining in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Clark
Cedar Fails
J. T. Walton
CG. F. Miller
Chas. Auld
Geo. Vigars
C. C. Graham
Southern Illinois
W. A. Wentworth
Ethel
Oskaloosa
Clyde C. Brown
Crookston
Minn
W. J. Miller
Wyo
Harlan
Chas. F
John W
E. F. Moore
Vern Moore
Steamboat Rock Briefs Highlight Local Visitors and Illness
Ed Rigger and wife visited in Eldora Thursday while W. F. Asher called in Eldora Friday. F. W. Eilers returned from a business trip to Chicago. The Progressive club met with Mrs. Hughes Saturday. Several residents, including the Van Dorman children, Mrs. Janssen, Fay Greenleaf, and Nira Hess, are on sick lists with tonsillitis scarlet fever and mumps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Rigger
Eldora
W. F. Asher
F. W. Eilers
Chicago
Progressive Club
Hughes
van Dorman
A. J. Janssen
Fay Greenleaf
Clayton Lambright
Eagle City
Gertrude Hartman
Lulu Cartwright
Glen Haggin
Union
Delia Penning
Iowa Falls
Nira Hess
Helen Luiken
D. C. Society
W. C. Asher
Ed Johns
Abbott
Winnie Perkins
Iowa Failh
B. D. Surls
Rollin Hughes
Jerome Seabury
Haas House
Barney Starr
Bula
Marks Home
Beryl Surls
N. E. Haley
Hal Elbert
Havelock
Wm. Williamson
Will Moore
Mary Neessen
Dumont
Carpenter
Phil “Hutchinson
Letts- Fletcher’ & Co
Marshalltown
Arend Eckhoff
Henry Eckhoff
H. ‘E. Baker
Shiloh
Fred Passmore
Grundy Center
Rock Island
Charles Sentiman
Mr. Sentman
Haga
Lincoln Life Commemoration Planned at Congregational Church
The Sunday schedule at the Congregational church includes special services at 9:30 for Sunday school and 10:30 for morning worship to commemorate the life of the renowned Lincoln. Quarantine is in effect at the W. S. Moore and A. J. Jansen homes due to scarlet fever. Reverend Gallagher and Rev. Fish preached at local churches during the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Fish
Orphan's Home
Des Moines
Congregational Church
The
Baptist
W. S. Moore
A. J. Jansen
W. T. Moore
Edna
Graze Eckoff
Lincoln
Don ts For School Girls Says A Curb On Behavior
A Chicago Daily Tribune style admonition lists rules for schoolgirls to avoid laughter noise gossip bragging and quarrelsome habits. It warns against giggling nosiness telling on peers sneaking snarky wit and slovenliness while praising restraint and decent conduct. The piece ends with an advertisement offering subscriptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crier
Walking Sticks Through English History
The sixteenth century saw walking sticks become a fashion and symbol of dignity and luxury. By the seventeenth century gold beads and rare woods marked leadership, while common materials like oak and crab apple wood dominated rural use. Notable mentions include Johnson’s stout oak stick and references from Hudibras and Foote in the Haymarket theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Johson
Knox
Haymarket
Foote
Gentleman's Magazine
Not So Blind Miranda Plans Wed Talk With George
A fragment from Brooklyn Life shows Miranda asking George to marry her and inquiring about a date decided with her mother for their wedding. The exchange captures sudden engagement talk and family involvement in the arrangement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miranda
George
Brooklyn
Notice in Hardin County Court Proceedings
Original notice announces a civil action filed in Hardin County Iowa involving plaintiffs Dr Jacob Zut and others against defendants Thomas Arnold Rose Holmes Noah Arnold and Bessie Hivon. The case concerns an estate and partition of real property in Whitten Mayers addition noting an adverse party rights claim and requests a decree setting off an interest and defending the suit with a term ending before noon on the trial date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star Fat Court
Hardin County
Iowa
Marchson
Jacob Zut
Thos
Arnold
Rose Holmes
Noah Arnold
Rank
Joxsie Arnold
Bessie Hivon
Thos. Arnold
Noah
District Court
Mayers
Whitten
Orignal
bin Aha
Ania
Court House firRidow
Report of condition Hardin County National Bank Eldora 1909
Report of the condition of the Hardin County National Bank of Eldora Eldora Iowa at close of business February 5 1909. Resources show Loans and discounts 134316 Overdrafts 12500 U S bonds 38000 Premiums on U S bonds 3750 Banking house furniture and fixtures 19834 Due from state and banks ? Checks and other cash items 1709 Notes of other National Banks 0 Fractional currency 0 Legal tender notes 0 Reserve with U S Treasurer 87011 30 Total resources 286812 81 Liabilities capital stock 50000 Surplus 10000 Undivided profits 3403 12 National bank notes outstanding 12500 Due to state banks 4431 16 Due to trust companies and savings banks 42517 Individual deposits 14316209 Demand certificates of deposit 0 Certified checks 50 Total liabilities 286812 81 State of Iowa Hardin county Subscribed and sworn to February 11 1909 Cashier H D Ross Notary Public Heapert Huff Directors C Mulveen Duren Davis Newcomer 0
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardin County National Bank of
Eldora
Iowa
U.S. Bonas
U.S
Alenes
Ccserseneever
Ecue
Total Co
Cece Seeenee
State of Iowa
Hardin County
Ets PD
Robb
Cnushiser
Ross
Hardin County Iowa suit over title to scattered land parcels
In Hardin County Iowa Thomas Lawler sues Luther Nott and others over real estate described as the north three fourths of the southeast quarter of the northeast quarter and related tracts. The petition seeks a decree that Lawler holds title by adverse possession and that defendants claims are barred by the statute of limitations, with requests to supply unrecorded deeds and to foreclose any claims against Lawler’s title. Default risk if defendants fail to appear by the next term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of
Iowa
Island
Hardin County
Thomas Lawler
Luther Nott
Phillip Shintaffer
Thomas Bennett
Joseph M. Conley
T. B. Miller
George Alberson
Fh. M. Lewis
E. M. Lewis
George Washburn
George W. Mitchell
Thomas Benton Miller
Kinsely
P. Kintsely
Iown
Hisdin
Towa
Thonas Lawler
Malta
Luther
United States
Plantiti
Phillip Shintatter
James Kelsey
Sinope
Hardin
Phillip Shintater
Hannah A. Shintatter
Belinda Bennett
George Albergon
George Albertson
EM Lewis
Hnidta
G. KE. Washburn
Philip Shintatter
Thomas Benton. Miller
P. Knisely
County Recorders Office
Apurt
Torny Therrot
Aurdit-coungy
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hardin County Nat'l Bank
Horn Sovings Bankapital
N.C. Morse
N. W
S. Gynecology
Podd &Struthers
Dodd & Strother’s
Walker, Lane & Johnston
Court House
Mae
State Board of Immigration
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Chichester
Booker
Cates Seedival Co. Puila
Ininn & Co
New York
Washington
Humphreys
Cmphreys' Homeo, Medicine CO
Nism
Anup Btreeta
Herald Yogal
Herald
Eldora Junction
Steamboat Rock
W. J. Smith
Fay
Mildred
Rollie Hughes
Chicago Daily Tribune
Standard Oil Company (Incorporated
Corn Products Refining Company
Kingsford’s
Oswego
Reddees
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