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Newspaper

Semi Weekly Herald

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1903

Page

5

Central Iowa Chautauqua and Local News Updates

The Hubbard Monitor notes the Editorial Association held an excellent event at Eidora with praise for Wdlora’s entertainment. Alden to host next meeting in June 1904. Twin City Park to host the Central Iowa Chautauqua in 1903 with lineups including Bryan Hobson Clark and others. Miss Mary Butterfield departs Hastings for Los Angeles after years as an eighth grade teacher. Eldora faces a carpentry strike as non union workers are used by contractors, with labor unrest affecting the town. The piece discusses flood outbreaks and extreme weather across the nation, including Spartansburg and Gainesville.

Eidora Wdlora I. B. Furry Alden Frank Foster Iowa Falls O. E. Smith Hubbard Monitor Central Iowa Chautauqua Association Twin City Park Tama Toledo Iowa W. J. Bryan R. P. Hobson Champ Clark Wesleyan Mason & Dow Orpheus Jubilee Singers Thomas Green Col. Baine Fox Edmund Cooke J. Franklin Louise Butterfield Mary Los Angeles California Miss Butterfield Hastings Eldora District Court of State of Iowa Hardin County Mary Magdalena Timmers Harry ‘Timmers Harry Timmers Charles Timmers Marla Doering Anton Doering Charles Ankenbrock John Ankenbrock Frances ‘Timmers Aliee Thomers District Court State of Mary Magdalena Timmoers Towa Elders Ingsald Hardin State of Town

Death of Clarion postmaster J C Harwood shocks community

J C Harwood postmaster of Clarion and former Monitor editor died suddenly yesterday at about 11 30 while mowing at his home. He was 59 and in apparent good health. Funeral set for Thursday at 3 with Rev Beach officiating and Masonic members likely in charge. Harwood long aided Clarion’s growth and was a respected elder in the community.a

J.C. Harwood Clarion The Monitor Beach Masonic Fraternity Harwood Clarion Monitor Herald

Deputy Clerk Weds Caroline Sparks in Capitol City

Deputy clerk Fred A. Burlingame and Miss Caroline Sparks, stenographer for Albrook Lundy, were united in marriage in the state capital on Thursday. After a ten day visit with the bride’s parents in Lynnville they will return to Eldora to resume their duties, with well wishes for their prosperity and happiness.

Our State Fred A. Burlingame District Court Hardin County Caroline Sparks Messrs. Albrook & Lundy Ierald Lynnville Eldora

Editors Meeting Banquet Promotes Next Year’s County Editors

The county editors enjoyed an elegant Monday gathering in Eldora with a drive to the Industrial school and a Morse hospital electrical exhibit. The Eldora Commercial club and Congregational ladies hosted a fine banquet. Alden will host the county editors next year with Frank Furry elected president, I Foster vice president, and O Kh Smith secretary treasurer.

Teldora Morse Eldora Commercial Club Eldora County Association of Editors Alden Frank Furry Foster O. Kh. Smith Iowa

Promenade Gowan and Russian Blouse Effect Fashion Notes

Topsick is a leading dress fabric and a champagne color promenage costume showcases its use. The Russian blouse effect features mutton leg sleeves with broadcloth applique on both sleeve and skirt. Cord ornaments enhance style on skirt and jacket with Corticelli stitching silk for all stitching and decorative rows at skirt bottom.

A Tribute To Youth And Its Enduring Spark

A meditation on the value of youth, its immortality as a concept, and the inspiring example of Leonard Parker. The speaker celebrates resilience, friendship with a venerable mentor, and the awakening of wonder through nature and science, from Plato to Galilee to scientific angles on beauty.

Heuademus Plato Galilee Leonard Parker

Postmaster General directs no rural mail July 4

Order from Washington on June 13, 1903, states that rural letter carriers will not deliver mail on Independence Day July 4. No deduction to salaries for the suspension. Treat the day as Sunday when preparing July vouchers. If offices stay open, patrons calling for mail on rural routes should receive it. Deputy Fourth Assistant J L Bristow signs.

Washington, D. C J. L. Bristow Fourth Asst

Night Mail Service Planned for Iowa Central Trains

The Iowa Central plans new night mail service on trains 4 and 6 mirroring other routes. A regular mail car will be added with clerks to handle terminal and connecting points, improving night mail handling from this city. Weighing showed night trains on the Central carry mail volumes similar to trains 3 and 4, influencing the upgrade.

Iowa Central The Central Times Republican

Low Rates to Boston by Great Western Railway

Round trip fare via Chicago. Tickets on sale June 24 to 26. Good to return by July 2 or August with 50 cent extra. Stopovers allowed. For information contact Great Western agents or J. P. Elmer GPA Chicago Ill. Drs Diehl Kier dentists over Smith's building.

Chicago Great Western Railway Great Western J. P. Elmer GPA Chicago Ill

Mrs. Mulford Marries in Oskaloosa Meeting

Word reached Eldora of the marriage of Mrs. Linda T. Mulford to William N. Cotlin in Oskaloosa on June 16. Collin, known in Eldora and south Madison, lived in New Providence before moving to California. Cotlin is a Pasadena resident. the couple will return there.

Linda T. Mulford William N. Cotlin Oskaloosa

Excursions to Boston via Nickel Plate Road

June 25 to 27 and July 1 to 5 offered with low rates and liberal return limits. Details at City ticket office 111 Adams street and Union ticket office. Auditorium annex Chicago. Davis and Moser advertise affordable front doors.

Nickel Plate Road City Ticket Adams Street Union Ticket Office Auditorium Anonex Chicago

Gentle Shower Sought as Phone Line Nears Completion

Robertson notes a light shower is desired while work progresses on the Town river telephone line. Ernest Johnson, from near Eldora, visited and secured the contract to install phones on the Iowa River line. W J Bowers of Eldora was a business caller, and S A Millslagle is ill. Dr Breniman of Ackley attends. Davis and Moser advertise screens and screen-doors in regular sizes.

W. J. Bowers Eldora S. A. Millslagle Davis & Moser

Science and religion meet in warm modern view

Science in its early days opposed religion but now interprets divine aims and methods. It guides us to the mystery and beauty of life, offering a living landscape richer than famous paintings. Considerable money is being loaned on Dakota real estate by Mr. Newcomer of this city.

Kansas Missouri Des Moines Mississippi Spartansburg D. C Topeka Gainesville Marshalltown Herald Frank O. Lowden Iowa College Dakota Real Estate Newcomer

Eldora Citizen Praises Dean's Kidney Pills

Andrew J Nutting a retired farmer in Eldora East part reports long kidney trouble and backache with weak secretions. After using Dean's Kidney Pills from Smith & Reed's drug store his condition improved, sleep returned, and he regained strength. Sold by all dealers 50 cents Foster Kilburn Co Buffalo N Y sole agents for United States Remember the name Dean's and take no substitute.

Eldora Andrew J. Nutting Dean Smith & Reed Foster-Kilburn Co Buffalo United States

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