Hardin County Board of Supervisors Meets in Early 1910 Session
Hardin County Iowa board convened in Eldora on January 18 1910 with Marks Wiemer and Jackson present. Proceedings include county recorder office checks drainage matters county farm inspection and salary adjustments for janitor and overseers of the poor. Adjournments followed daily sessions through January 21 1910.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora
Iowa
Board of Supervisors
Hardin County
Marks
Wiemer
Jackson
Ting
Recorder’s Office
County Recorder’s Office
Albert Foster
Ellis Township
Court House
E R. Calkins
Iowa Falls City
N. R. van Avery
Eldora City
Marks and
Closing Out Public Sale Near Eldora and Whitten
Public sale held at the seller’s home six miles southeast of Eldora and five miles north of Whitten on February 10 starting at 10 am. Property includes fifty six head of cattle with horses and colts, seventy two hogs and sows with a boar, chickens, hay, grain, farm implements, misc items, and cash in field. Terms apply. auctioneers Mason Rathbone Follett and associates listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora
Whitten
Poland
China
Plymouth Rock
Guy C
Folle
T. A. P. Mason
W. E, Rathbone
Evening Tribune Subscriptions Offer For Iowa Readers
The Des Moines Evening Tribune offers a one year subscription for $2.00 six days a week with no liquor ads and full news coverage. Postmasters or editors can forward subs, or send directly to The Evening Tribune Des Moines Iowa. Offer limited to Hardin and Grundy counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines Evening Tribune
Iowa
Evening Tribune
Des Moines
Herald
Chicago Record-Herald
Hardin
Grundy
Six Room House for Rent Near Georzie Smith
A six room house is available for rent one block north of Georzie Smith. Monthly rate is $108. Inquiries to E Hayden. Prefer renters without families with children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georzie Smith
Hayden
Farm for Sale Near Steamboat Rock
160 acre farm offered for sale located 83 miles northeast of Steamboat Rock. For particulars contact owner 103 JOIN TJADEN in Wellsburg Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steamboat Rock
Tjaden
Wellsburg
Starr for County Treasurer Reelection
Citizen endorses J. B. Starr for another term as county treasurer praising his first class record and satisfactory administration. The writer hopes Starr receives another term without opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Starr
Starr
Sixth World Sunday School Convention in Washington
Great interest surrounds the Sixth World Sunday School Convention to be held in Washington D C May 19 24 1910 Iowa expects a large delegation Readers seeking further rate information should request it from F F Fitch General Secretary Iowa S S Association Room 604 Observatory Bldg Des Moines Iowa All prospective delegates names should be sent promptly to him
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Washington, D. C
Iowa
F. F. Fitch
Iowa S. S. Association
Observatory Bldg
Des Moines
Mason Automobile Agency Offer in Marshalltown Iowa
Marshall Auto Co announces a reliable representative is sought to sell the Mason automobile in Hardin County. The Mason priced at 1250 dollars includes magneto and five lamps, with same-day repairs and factory in Waterloo. No freight charge. Writ e today for agency proposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MASON
Hardin County
Waterloo
Marshall Auto Co
General Distributors
Marshalltown
Books in the Public Library New Arrivals and Donations
The Public Library adds Games for the Playground Home and School by Bancroft, Chandler's Trial of Jesus from a Lawyer's Standpoint in circulation, and The Spirit of Youth and the City Streets by Jane Addams praised by Literary Digest. Recent donations include a Cyrus Hall McCormick biography by H N Casson and photographs of E A Steiner and Harriet M Lothrop, alias Margaret Sidney, with librarian Elva Greet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bancroft
Chandler
Jesus
Jane Adams
Literary Digest
Cyrus Hall McCormick
H. N. Casson
E. A. Steiner
Mra. Harriett M. Lothrop
Margaret Sidney
Elva Greet
Real estate transfers listed for small Iowa towns
A compilation of land transfers shows Edward Hubbard and J A Hubbard exchanging parcels in multiple additions, with prices ranging from 800 to 1000 dollars. Other exchanges include Frank Groesbeek to Susan Groesbeck, Ruth N Ruxton and Maggie M Brown to Mary Brown and Ruth N Ruxton, and parcels conveyed to and by First Presbyterian Church Owasa and City of Midora. Prices noted vary, including 275, 800, 950, 1025, 140, 1700, and 1500 dollars, with various lot and block designations across Eldora Des Moines area additions and Peets Add to Gifford.
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Edward Hubbard
J. A. Hubbard
Wilot
Hubbard
Ethel . Lohr
Sfe
Presb Church
Owasa
Indie Dist
Burlingame
Carlton L. Wood
Eldora
Julius S Martin
W Perry
Ackley
Ruth N Ruxton
Helen M Brown
Maggie M. Brown
Mary Brown
Ruth N. Ruxton
Allen
Anderson
Caillards
Iowa Falls
Christian Schmidt
Carl W Schmidt
Maria IL Stanley
E & Carder
Gifford
Probate Notice for Mary 2 Quick Will Hearing
Notice is hereby given that a wrote instrument purporting to be the last will of Mary 2 Quick deceased has been opened and read. Tuesday March 2 191 is set for hearing proof of said will. Witness my hand and the seal of the district court at Towa this ith day of chun Willy Fat Uningame Clark Hy Citas Deputy. First pub Jan 25,last pub Feb 1
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Hardin County
District Court
Chun
Clark
Noun
Wood plans feed shed addition and possible store
C L Wood will likely add a 64 by 64 foot feed shed to his present barn this summer on the east lot beside his brick residence. He may use part of the east house as a feed store and considers the full lot size. Moving barns on North Washington and the lease expiry spur the idea that the large barn could be profitable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.L. Wood
Mr. Woods
Mr. Wood
Washington Street
Wood
Weale Social at Congregational Church Parlor
The notice invites a social at the Congregational church parlors on Wednesday evening February 2. There will be fun, a program, and plenty to eat. Attendees are urged to meet at the church for a community gathering.
John Lusch Dies Prominent Ackley Banker and Lumberman
John C. Lusch longtime Ackley business leader and president of the First National Bank died at home this week from liver cancer. A veteran lumber and grain merchant, he helped name Reinbeck Grundy County with his brother, after Reinbeck Germany. Funeral held at his residence and burial in Waterloo.
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John C. Lusch
Ackley
First National Bank
Black Hawk County
Waterloo
Reinbeck
Grundy County
Germany
Johnson
The
Presbyterian Church
Railroad witness recalls Ole incident in bare recount
A witness in a railroad case described the accident in his own words. He said he and Ole were walking the track when a whistle blew. He stepped off as the train passed, found Ole’s hat, then saw Ole’s limb and body parts, exclaiming he feared Ole was harmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ole
Jez
Toronto
Oakwood Notes Highlight Local Social and Farm Activity
Oakwood residents report Crippen and family visiting PF H Williams. Farmers use sleighing to move corn and oats to market. Harold and Marguerite Williams pursue music lessons with Mrs. Fred Latch. Mell Crosser and wife visited Sam Hesorvte home. F H Simpson visited early week. Lena Millar sews for Mrs H H Williams. Ladies attend cemetery meeting at Owusa Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Is. Crippen
PF. H. Williams
Harold
Marguerite Williams
Fred Latch
Mell Crosser
Sam Hesorvte
F. H. Simpson
Lena Millar
H. H. Williams
Owusa
Local news blurbs from Gifford area
Gifford notes show R A Fuller buying and restoring the old elevator for spring business. The tile factory is torn down as Bowen moves it to his farm for sheds. J C Peck made a Union trip. Adams boys set up in the Wirth tarber shop at Union and prosper. J Johnson & Co of Chicago work on the C N W Ry bridge east of town. Mr and Mrs Jr D Ankrum, recent Canada visitors, are back visiting. R O Beck inspects the new bridge east of town. Dance at Campbell's Wednesday night was a success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Fuller
Mr. Bowen
J.C. Peck
Union
Adams Boys
J. Johnson & Co
Chicago
Couth Fork
C.&n W. Ry
Eest
Jr. D. Ankrum
Canada
R. O. Beck
New Bridge
Campbell’s
Ryan's appointment as Eldora postmaster confirmed
Word was received Wednesday that the senate confirmed the appointment of Chas. O. Ryan as postmaster of Eldora.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Chas. O. Ryan
Eldora
New Seats in the Bijou Reopens After Renovation
The Bijou reopened Wednesday night after renovations improving seating with opera chairs for comfort. The entertainment matched its usual high standard showcasing the venue’s renewed presentation.
Grundy Republican Sold to A L Rowan
Frank J. Stillman sells the Grundy Republican to A L Rowan formerly of Earlham. Possession will be given Saturday night. Ill health from overwork in Washington DC caused the sale. Future plans not stated. The Republican is described as a splendid newspaper property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank J. Stillman
Republican
A. L. Rowan
Earlham
May close public schools over coal shortage
Eldora faces school closure next Monday as coal supply runs out. Most industries would halt without relief, and Fred Berninghausen proposes a city funded drive by popular subscription to hire town workers to dig coal in Eldora’s coal banks. The note reflects initial public reaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora
Fidora
Fred Berninghausen
Community Notes From Eldora and Nearby Towns
The R S Rogers family dined at W J Lulffany home Sunday with others visiting relatives. Miss Bertha Ellis returns to New London after a two week visit. Oyster and ice cream supper by Christian Church men netted 25 50. W C T U Mothers meeting at Congregational parsonage discussed cocaine habit with refreshments served. About 250 youths attended a party honoring Miss Bessie Riggs and Forest Barnes before their departures to Lincoln and Bridgewater. White Rocks for sale inquire W P Ir tley Eldora.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foster Hauser
Luther Johnson
Ed Brown
Bertha Ellis
New London
Lyle Morgan
Iowa Falls
Mre. Wirth
Burl
Tom Wilson
Mable Weimer
Mamie Hapgin
The
Christian Church
Glen Hurgin
Steamboat
Rock
Mr. I
Bertha
Edna Qillon
Nellie Seabury
Coazzie
Florence Ropers
Illis
Andrew Taylor
Gerome Seabury
Congregational
Levi Marshall
C. I. Anderson
Bessie Riggs
Forest Barnes
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the Evening Tribune
Hardin County Abstract Company
C. L. Wood
John Lusch
Oakwood
Ryan
Grundy Republican
R. S. Rogers
W. J. Lulffany
Tom Newby
Lottie Wilson
Ld Cordle
W. L. Stip
Burl Wirth
White Rocks
W. P. 1Rtley
Ehidora
J. D. Newcomer
Car. S
Jay S. Newcomer
J. D. Newcomer Company
Harm Mortgages
Eldora, Lowa
J. B. Mather
Japan
California
B. D. Robb & Sun
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