Eldora Daily Notes and Social Snippets
Local notices report travel by J F Hardin and C O Ryan, visits by Geo Race and Mrs McFarland family, and several church services. People from Boise, St Paul, Union, and Lake Park appear in the society blurbs, with farm and veterinary item on two horses at Aplington. A rumored marriage in St Paul and a cash settlement over a Short Line wreck are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Race
Iowa Falls
Eldora
W. B. Race
Robert McFarland
Union
C. Ellsworth
Boise
Idaho
C. F. Susmitch
Johannah Bubach
Seattle
Aaron Jonker
Guy Stockdale
Aplington
Glanders
Stanton
George Felton
St. Paul
George Aylesworth
Mt. Vernon
Methodist Church
Louise Near
Cedar Rapids
Eva Peters
Marshalltown
Robert Shaffer
D. Roy Jones
Point Pleasant Presbyterian
E. H. Martin
Tripoli
Iowa
O. M. Barnes
O. M. Barnes and Family. Mrs. Martin
Barnes
Lea L. Williams
F. M. Williams
Town Falls
New York City
Collins
Julia Scurry
Lake Park
Church of Christ
Bethesda
Ananias
Presbyterian Church
John Long
Des Moines
Dr Horton listed over First National bank in Eldora Iowa
Various notices include debts to Crescent Lumber Company due by Aug 1, a potato sale, and local chatter. Rev H G Fonken, formerly pastor, now preaches in Kansas City. A Parkersburg man finds money on the street. Land trades near Grundy Center rise in value. Local coal, visitors from Washington DC, and sharp editorial condemnation of gypsies. Prof W J Kennedy to judge livestock at Hardin County Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crescent Lumber Company
Callon
J. P. Graham
Eldora
Iowa
H. G. Fonken
John C. Crockett
Avanelle
Washington, D.C
Marshalltown
W. F. David
Iowa Falls
Hardin County
Davie & Moser
W. J. Kennedy
Charles Hays Lawyer Commentary on Jury Common Sense
The Lord only knows what a jury will do and yet the common sense of twelve common men surpasses the learned bumptious men oversaturated with precedent.
Mutual Telephone Co Expands Stock To Fund Upgrades
The monthly Mutual Telephone Co meeting Tuesday evening approved issuing more shares at 35 dollars each. At least 61 shares must be sold to add to the 102 shares already in circulation, with no limit on a single buyer beyond current holdings. Funds will finance added cable and new poles for heavier loads as eight year old poles struggle under demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mutual Telephone Co
Congregational Church Announces Sunday Services and Music
The Sacrament of the Lord's Supper will be administered Sunday morning with admission of new members. In the evening the pastor will preach What is a Christian. Special music by the male quartet. Sunday school advances despite hot weather. organizers urge continued support for summer success.
Early closing extended to clothing stores in town
The early closing has extended to F. J. McNeil, Larson Bros., and Geo. Speers with 6 15 closing each evening except Wednesday and Saturday. Closed now say they are beginning to live and gain a little comfort out of life. Other closers include C. M. Haag, Mrs. Landia, and F. B. E. Schultz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. McNeil
Larson Bros
Geo. Speers
C. M. Haag
Mra. Landia
F. B E. Schultz
Steamboat Rock Visitors and Local Social Notes
Steamboat Rock hosts include B. J. Eilers Sr. of Ft. Dodge visiting at the Eilers home and Jake Eilers of Rock Rapids. Lulu Cartwright returns from Grinnell. Abraham Brown of Freeport arrives for a visit with Mrs. T. Cramer. Will Sentman visits his brother Charles. The C. E. social netted 14.75 to fund hymn books. The Social Hour Club’s Fourth of July picnic at Starr’s pasture is deemed a success. Mrs. W. B. Griffith and children return from Abbott. The M. B. church Aid Society meets with Mrs. Pansmore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. J. Eilers Snr
Ft. Dodge
Jake Eilers
Rock Rapides
Eiler
Lulu Cartwright
Grinnell
Abraham Brown
Freeport
Hardin County Savings Bank invites new accounts
We cordially invite our many out of town friends to open an account with us in the Hardin County Savings Bank and offer facilities for doing business by mail. Four per cent interest is paid on time deposits. Cure is the largest Savings Bank in Hardin County with two institutions under the same management. We solicit your bank account.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardin County Savings Bank
Cure
Hardin County
Hardin County National
Local Social Roundup Includes Visits and Farewells
Mrs L Carpenter traveled to Iowa Falls to hear Carrie Nation while Mrs Mary Seabury from Union visited Mrs Ellis Harris and left with Charley Harris. Willard Caldwell hosts his father Mr Robinson of Blackwell Okla. Hattie Green and Eldo Christians called on friends in Eldora and Hampton. Henry Kuster greeted old neighbors on the streets. Shool attendance by Harry Turner Geo Hathaway and Frank Campbell in Iowa Falls. O Kluger and family visited Cabic household in Marshalltown. Lee Peek family and Geo Haynes hosted Ed Stultz from Marshalltown. Albert Snap’s three year old daughter died from bowel inflammation. E Christians to sell household goods July 17. Jessie DeLawer returned from Eagle Grove. Will Hathaway and family visited Tama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eral
L. Carpenter
Iowa Falls
Carrie Nation
Mary Seabury
Union
Ellis Harris
Charley Harris
Willard Caldwell
Mr. Robinson
Blackwell
Oklo
Hattie Green
Eldora
Eldo Christians
Hampton
Henry Kuster
Harry Turner
Geo, Hathaway
Frank Campbell
O. Kluger
Marshalltown
Cabic
Lee Peek
Secor
Geo. Haynes
Ed Stultz
Albert Snap
E. Christians
Jessie DeLawer
Eagle Grove
Will Hathaway
Tama
Eldora Junction Social Notices and Visits
C F Miller and daughter Leone attended the Radcliffe celebration. Mrs C C Graham entertained the Eastside Aid Society with about fifteen ladies quilting. A fine dinner was served by the hostess. Mrs Ed Ward and children of Owasa visited the Graham home. The neighborhood youth enjoyed a Pleasant social at Geo Banning’s Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Miller
Leone
Radcliffe
C. C. Graham
Eastside Aid Society
Ed Ward
Owasa
Geo
Banning
Also Mentioned on This Page
Edgar's
J. F. Hardin
Boone
Dr. Horton
First National Bank
Henry Suttons
Melrose Township
Mary Campbell
Grundy Center
Newton Shirk
Davis & Moser
Charles 1. Hays
Joan H. Wisnex
J. J. Funston
Cash
James Pollock
Pollock State Bank
Pollock
J.D. Newcomer CO
Towa
Guentlemen
William R. Grover
Haas
Opera House
Eldora, Iowa
Congregational Church
Starr’s
C. T. Reed
Clear Lake
Eldora Junction
Mills Eldora
Blanks AT
the Herald Office
H. T. Mair
Mairs
A. L. Strub
Robertson & Strub
Smith & Reed
CIA
Swayze
H. T. Mairs
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