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Newspaper

Semi Weekly Herald

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1910

Page

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Medical Society Meeting Highlights Tuberculosis Talk

Hardin County Medical Society met Monday at the Methodist church for a business session. Dr Maybee was elected president with Dr Butler as vice president and Dr Thornton treasurer. Dr Kime discussed tuberculosis and urged isolation, sanitation and public health measures. Dr Morse hosted a smoker at Emergency hospital and Dr Sutter performed a notable operation on Mrs Murphy. Next meeting set for Ackley in mid summer.

Hardin County Medical Society Methodist Church Maybee New Providence F. P. Butler Whitten Thornton Ackley Whitney Winchester Hotel McClure Dr. Morse Morse Otis Sutter Dr. Elliott Chicago Kime Cire D.O. King Eldora C. D. Bothwell Stallforth Radcliffe County Medical Society Sutter Elliott Murphy

Lyon Meetings Close at Webster City After Five Week Series

Evangelist Milford Hall Lyon wrapped up a five week union tabernacle series in Webster City on Sunday December 26 drawing an estimated 65 000 attendees. A large free will offering of 1015 was taken for Lyon and the next meeting will start January 9 in Algona. Mrs Harris has left Webster City to pastor in West Milton Ohio and four hundred converts are reported though the revival’s impact extends to renewed church work in the community.

Milford Hall Lyon Union Tabernacle Webster City Evangelist Lyon Wheaton Algona Harris Friends Church West Milton Ohio Jesus Christ Wester City

Grandmother DeSeelhorst Dies at Eighty Nine in Grundy Center

Grandma DeSeelhorst died at her Grundy Center home Sunday after a brief illness. She was over eighty nine years old and widely known in eastern Hardin and Grundy counties. The funeral will be held Wednesday in Eldora.

Grandma DeSeelhorst Grundy Center Hardin Grundy Eldora

Marriage Licenses Issued This Week by Clerk Burlingame

The weekly licenses list includes Philip Biegler 28 and Irene Shipman 24, James Williams 85 and Minnie Winske 20, and C B Colenhoven 30 and Gayle Smith 23.

Clerk Burlingame Philip 8. Biegler Irene Shipman James T. Williams Minnie Winske C. B Colenhoven Gayle A Smith

Night train fares drop after January at CLARK Bros

CLARK Bros states that after January all bus or wagon calls for night trains Nos 6 and 6 will cost fifty cents.

Clark Bros

Household Goods Private Sale Notice

Mrs. Kate M. Face advertises private sale of household goods over the next two weeks with details unclear in the text. The notice appears in a local newspaper classified section.

Kate M. Face

Farm for Sale Near Steamboat Rock Iowa

160 acre farm three miles northeast of Steamboat Rock offered for sale by owner Joan Tjaden Wellsburg Iowa. Contact details provided for particulars.

Steamboat Rock Joan Tjaden Wellsburg

Notice to settle debts of Mrs Kate M Fagg within ten days

All parties indebted to Mrs Kate M Fagg are urged to call and settle within the next ten days or the accounts will be placed in the hands of an attorney for collection. The notice appears in the public record under the name Mrs Kate M Page.

Kate M. Fagg Kate M

Mitterer Homeward Bound. Local News Notes

Mr and Mrs A W Mitterer left Oklahoma City for San Antonio Texas to spend several weeks and to receive Eldora news by mail. Others traveling include J W Peirsen to Mason City and L M Follett to Albion for business and insurance meetings. Grinnell residents Carl Greer and Raymond Haas return to study, while Lou Kennedy and Pauline Peisen head to Iowa City and Mount Vernon for school. Chicago Glee Club events at Wisner feature meals quar tettes and vocal performances. attendance was low due to extreme cold.

A. W. Mitterer Oklahoma City San Antonio Texas Herald Eldora J. W. Peirsen Mason City L. M. Follett New Providence W. F. Spry Vinton Raymond and Marguerite Haas Grinnell Lou Kennedy Iowa City Ilo Lynk The State University Chas. Stauffer Helen Albion Carl Greer Chicago Glee Club Wisner Jake Bogardus Waterloo

Notice to settle accounts after sale of tailoring business

Notice states I have sold my interest in the tailoring business to L. F. Brown and asks all parties with accounts to settle promptly. Dated Dec 1, 1909 by W. T. Brown. Also notes I have moved shop about a block north from the former location and identifies G. We. Richards, the paint man.

L. F. Brown G. We. Richards

Eldora Boxing Prodigy Eyes Big Tests in 1910

Eldora athlete Ed Sherman trains daily at home gym in bitter cold, running two miles, bag work, shadow boxing, rope work, calisthenics, and weights. He defeated British navy champion Ailing, 240 pounds, and aims to box Gunboat Smith next year, with a streetwise drive and a 15 win record.

The Herald Eldora Ed Sherman Mercury Sherman Baxing Whitley Smith U. S. Navy Jefferies- Johnson Skerman Chivago LaSalle Ave Gotch Humbolt Farmer Burns Tommy Ryan

Hardin County Man Expert Tells Sulphur Fruit Safe

A Berkeley California dispatch reports Dr Alonzo P Taylor head of the pathology dept at the state university of California Berkeley says California sulphured fruit is not injurious when eaten as a steady diet Tests on a fourteen student poison squad since September show weight gain not illness Five referees appointed by President Roosevelt in the fruit growers versus government chemist dispute include Dr Taylor born in Alden Hardin County He trained at DePauw University Germany and Philadelphia before his present post a decade ago.

Berkely California Alonzo P. Taylor State University of Calfornia Berkeley Taylor Roosevelt Wiley Department of Agriculture Alden de Pauw University Indiana Couse Germany Medical College Philadelphia Dr. Pepper

County Supervisors Elect Marks Chairman in 1910 Roster

The board organized Monday electing Chas. L. Marks chairman. Wm. Weimer sworn in for a new term as routine business filled Monday and Tuesday. The Herald The Ledger and the Hardin County Citizen named official papers for 1910.

Board of Supervisors Chas. L. Marks Wm. Weimer Herald the Ledger Hardin County Citizen

MRS E J Upton obituary and notices from Eldora Iowa

Edna L Maltby born Jan 8 1850 Pulaski NY married Eugene J Ayrton March 14 1870 died Dec 22 1909 near Eldora Iowa aged 59 years 11 months 14 days mother of nine children surviving husband four sisters and many relatives funeral conducted by Rev C T Gifford from Shepperd church near Gifford. Card of Titanes expresses thanks for kindnesses during illness and death. Mrs J Upton and family Nettie Haley Steamboat Rock visited Saturday. Bijou cinema shows changed pictures three times weekly with good music and warm comfortable atmosphere.

Edna L. Maltby Pulaski Oswego County New York Eugene J. Ayrton Eldora Iowa Frederick M. Upton Mattie E. Levley Union Gertrude I. Ankrum Estherville Ina T. Mulslagle Brushie Gladys D. Saint Conrad Agnes Upton C. T. Gifford Shepperd Church Gifford Titanes Nettie Haley Steamboat Rock

New Year Floral Offer From The Green House

The Green House advertises a two week sale with free 46 cent asparagus ferns with every dollar spent on cut flowers or plants. It lists Holland Azaleas in bud Chinese Primulas Culls and Muster Lilies Cyperus and more. For cut flowers offerings include roses carnations paperwhite narcissus and Roman hyacinths. A poetic line asks to swap bread for hyacinths to feed the soul.

First Council Meeting Opens. many items reviewed

Mayor Tyler presided with all members present except Reed. Minutes approved. Subdivision offered by J. B. Starr Jr. referred to Mr. Carpenter. Waterworks reports urged boiler repairs and eight meters added. Finance gave monthly treasurer report. Paving options priced including creosoted blocks and Warren's Bitulithic. Shaves price dispute noted. Local notices list births, moves, travels, and a new company incorporation, Wood Carriage and Auto Co. of Union with $20,000 capital.

Tyler Reed J. B. Starr Jr Carpenter C. L. Wood Newell Scurry Paul Wall Grinnell Warren Eldora Washington Street Putnam North Street Billa

Sheriff's Sale Notice From Hardin County Iowa

Sheriff Walsh announces a writ of execution against Jol W Stearn for a debt of 100 dollars plus interest and costs. Property includes a one twelfth interest in the southwest quarter of section 24 and related parcels in township twenty north range twenty west, Hardin County. Sale to be held at the courthouse door in Eldora on the front step at 10:00 AM on the specified date.

Bown Uriuid Wardin Gelober Niaveroft Norvougal Bank Eldora Jona We Shiger Flave Aehertt Lowa Tater Jol W. Stearn Didora Tod Sid Judmunent Patedan

Also Mentioned on This Page

Medical Society St. Louis KIME _ ON TUBERCULOSIS Mitterer W. T. Brown Kansas City Pauline Peisen Mount Vernon Ed Skerman Squared Foreman Jefferies Johnston Corbett Sullivan Jeff Ikerman Fitz Hardin County E. J. Upton J. Upton First Mortgage Farm Loans Maccable Hale Bob Todd al Riley Ted Rube Midora Wallace Martin J. S. Ripley Louis Zeisman Ray Tower Missouri H. C. Stover Centerville F. W. Horton Albert Steinberg Clara Sheckles Bert Minneapolis Chester Vigors Northwestern University Evanston Hawthorn Club Fred Boudy Ruth McKarland Winthrop Wood Carriage and Auto Co A. L. Wood Ray A. Wood Lyman Sheets
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