Golden wedding celebration marks fifty years for Elias J. Fenton couple
In Hardin County, February 18, a golden wedding anniversary was observed at the home of Mr and Mrs RJ Fenton. Elias J. Fenton and Marrietta NeNitt were wed fifty years ago in Janesville Wisconsin. They moved to Hardin County in 1873 and raised six children Nellie L B DeSteel Morst, William A, Christian B, Clara (d), Mark S, and Miss [ellipsis].
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Hardin County
RJ. Fenton
Janesville
Wisconsin
Elias J. Fenton
Marrietta NeNitt
Marree
Hiram Footer
Chautauqua County
N. Y
West
Mardin County
Fenton Couple Honored as They Retire from Service
After long and honorable service, Mr. and Mrs. Fenton, born 1831 and nine years apart in age, are praised by their community. The Herald joins friends in extending affection and blessings as the couple looks toward rest, with Tiny Tim’s sentiment echoed: The Lord bless us all.
Fay Sheffield Entertains Busy Schoolfriends
Fay Sheffield hosted a lively party at the Dr Sheffield home on Tuesday evening inviting Martha Whiting Michel Boony Virgie Haas Ruby Martin Miriam Wills Louise Moore Genevieve Sollett Louise Near Floy Welch Marion Welch Lyle Murray Wavy Bik ner Mary Scott Viola Vigara Lois Gibson Marie Rogers Harry Marka Alfred Wardman Fred Boody Webb Wilson Don Lewis Karl Greer Hal Great Henry Van Dige Wes Shefeld Charles Mardin John Fowler Charley Rambo Donald Bateson Raymond Haas and Mr and Mrs Bert Sheffeld. From eight to eleven there was continuous merriment with Dr and Mrs Gethman assisting and refreshments served by the younger Dr Sheffield and the elder Dr adding joviality to a happy evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fay Sheffield
Fred Boody
Webb Wilson
Don Lewis
Karl Greer
Hal Great
Henry van Dige
Wes Shefeld
Charles Mardin
John Fowler
Charley Rambo
Donald Bateson
Raymond Haas
Bert Sheffeld
Fay
Mrs. Gethman
Grandpa
Grandma Sheffield
Kay
Anna,Shefield
Auction Sale Near El Dora Flughes Area
Auction sale on the farm Friday February 5 features 407 head of cattle 12 head of steers and balance cows plus 5 a ar t chickens. Sale located 9 miles northwest of El Dora and 4 miles west of Flughes. Cash payments.
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Bumbo
Eldora
Flughes
Hia Farm
Briday
Verdt of Not Guilty In Fraud Banking Case
The jury in the State of Iowa versus E. B. T. Miller returned a unanimous verdict of acquittal after about three hours. Miller faced fraud charges in Hardin County, tried in Franklin County on a change of venue. Evidence showed deposits accepted while insolvent were kept privately. the bank’s funds were not misused, and over $2,000 was returned to depositors. Miller appeared in Ocheyedan at Amos Cobb’s hardware store.
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Iowa
EB. T. Miller
New Providence
Franklin County
Seaton
Jr. Seales
Ackley
Albrook
Eldora
Furry
Alden
Hardin County
Miller
Amos Cobb
Ocheyedin
Fancy Dress Ball at Iowa Industrial School
A Tuesday night Valentine party at the Iowa Industrial School boys’ clinic hall featured a 30-couple round of dancing with an orchestra, a 16-number program from nine to eleven thirty, a frappe booth, and refreshments served by the school’s boys. The event showcased elaborate costumes and elegant decor, described as the season’s most fashionable entertainment.
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Tuedday
Industrial School
Palma
Chicago Market Report and Sugar Theft at Gifford
Chicago market report notes grain receipts and price movements with strong corn and oats gains and heavy hog values. A separate item from Gifford reports a freight car carrying fifty sacks of sugar broken into and stolen, with no suspects identified and unclear where the theft occurred.
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Chicago
Ill
Tajuan Pdnina
Gifford
Tomes
Sugar Trust
Sean Hat
For Sale Mortgages Offered by J D Nuncoren Eldora Iowa
Several gilt edge seven per cent mortgages ranging in amounts from 8200 to 4000. They will pay you to invest. J D Nuncoren Eldora Iowa. About fifteen citizens attend the E Ty Miller trial at Trempton. J R Howard acts as principal of the Academy this week in Lig ab sence Of Prof A K Styles. The Dunbar Quartette and Rely Ringers slated for the next number of the lecture course Feb 18. Public schools celebrated Valentine boxes and short exercises. Academy Seniors entertained Juniors at the S M Hadley home with social games and a three course banquet served by Misses Wht Hamey and Peqil Sutton. Toasts by Miss Elma Wood, rover Meeker, Milas Ilo Hadley, Miss Tostenson and Conroy Macy. Evening reflected St Valentine. Dr G A Stewart dentist over Wartchow s market.
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J. R. Howard
Academy
A. K. Styles
Dunbar
Rely
Valentine
Elma Wood
Rover Meeker
Milas Ilo Hadley
Tostenson
Cnroy Macy
St. Valentine
G. A. Stewart
Wartchow’'s Market
This Girl Recovers Calm After Insurance Promise
A girl regains composure when reminded her property is fully insured. Authorities confirm coverage, easing worry over potential loss and ensuring financial protection. The incident underscores the role of comprehensive insurance in safeguarding possessions.
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Buti
Memorial Resolutions for Comrade George Mossman
At a regular meeting of Post No. 164 G A R held February 16 190h the following resolutions were unanimously adopted We recognize the losses thinning our ranks and pay special honor to the memory of George Mossman late of Co O 27th Regt M Vol Inf a loyal soldier and faithful member of Buckner Post We extend sympathy to Mrs Mossman and family A copy of these resolutions is to be presented and published to the post records and public notices signed Stanley tL secretary
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George Mosyman
B.C Huck
G. A. RB
Scheir Hall
George Mossman
Co. O
H.C. Buckner
Republic
Jour
Mosqmin
Post - Pepord Sud
Vanes R
Ws Stanley
Illness and town notes from a frail period
Johnny Faris is reported very ill. Old Iowa is doing her best to give us some cold weather. Several from here attended market day fair, ab Zeuring, Friday. WD Rash and wife attended the funeral of Mrs. Philipps at Zearing Monday. Two North Carolina chaps arrived Thursday and are exploring food old Town. O D Martin and P T Lepley sold fine hogs last week and hauled them to Lawn Hill Saturday. Day B Be Purcou practiced limited £4 8d 6s aRnaxe and throat at Emer Doapital, February 7 21, Maro:
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Johnny Faris
Iowa
At the Churches and Sunday Services Across Parishes
Church notices list Sunday morning and evening services led by Rev. Arthur C. Knapp at Congregational and Rev. Stanley at Dapusy and Buckeye areas. Sunday School at 12:15, with young people meetings, plus afternoon preaching at Point Pleasant. Also announces highest prices paid for butter and eggs at The New Store.
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Arthur C. Knapp
Naval
Dapusy
Rev
Stanley
Soiny Pleasant
Chiprotl
Point Pleasant
Frisco Townsite Grand Opening in Coldwater Oklahoma Territory
The Frisco Townsite Co announces a one day grand opening for the new Coldwater Oklahoma Townsite on March 1905. The site sits at the Day and RR terminal in a rich farming area and offers free transportation to visitors from Winchester Ret. Hotel. The notice seeks regular customers for ink and cream products and mentions agents and transportation arrangements.
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Coldwater
Oklahoma Territory
Reburn
Frisco Townsite Co
Okla
Day &G RR
Peor
Rotel Winchester
Irlace Townsite Co
Pevisanson
De Witts Witch Hazel Salve Advertises Spring Cure
An Ames area ad extols De Witts Witch Hazel Salve as a cure for cuts burns bruises and piles with a testimonial from Miss H M Middleton of Thabes W shows the product healing a labor sore in under a week. It also promotes a farm journal arrangement with Successful Farming and editor Prof Molden offering sample copies and subscriptions through the Merald office.
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DeWitt
H. M. Middleton
Thabes
de Witt
Smith & Reed
Werald
Des Moines
Molden
Amescorn
Caltat
Merald
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsements From Eldora Residents
Jubilant remarks from Midora residents reflect relief after years of suffering. Joseph Vigurs of Jasper street lauds Doan's Kidney Pills as an excellent remedy after a kidney complaint with back pain and frequent urination. He credits proper use and regular dosing for notable relief and recommends the preparation. Sold by all dealers for 50 cents. Foster-Kilburn Co. is sole US agent. Remember the way Doan's and take no substitute.
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Midora
Eldora
Doan
Joseph Vigurs
Jasper Street
Dean
Smith & Reed
Foster-Kilburn Co
Butielo
N. C
United States
One Minute Cure Claim for Throat Tickling
A claimed remedy called One Minute Could Cure ticks in the throat, allegedly acting in the throat not the stomach. Promote Harmness as safe for children and sold by Snith & Reed.
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Snith & Reed
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Vanerabia
Elsore
E. T. Miller
As. Hampton
Iowa Industrial School
Chicago Market Report
Washington
Fale
Evalder Gwaayani
Ierald ‘Office
J. D. Nuncoren
E. ‘Ty Miller
Yrampton
CARLS
Newcomer
Fairview
Be Purcou
Emer
Doapital
the Citizens Banks
W. Harris
Aapetpeesetn
Fagg
Daihy
Tau
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