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Newspaper

Semi Weekly Herald

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1909

Page

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Hardin County Board approves Buckeye drainage district plan

Hardin County Board of Supervisors meeting at Eldora on June 22 1909 approves the Buckeye Township drainage ditch and district plan as described by engineer S B Gardner. Damages for claimant S A Cooper awarded zero. Board sets bids and schedules, designates commissioners and engineer, and authorizes advertisement and contract for Drainage District No 8 and hearings for Districts 11 and 12. Minutes record adjournment to July 5 1909.

Eldora Iowa Board of Supervisors Hardin County Wiemer Buckeye Township S.A. Cooper Bucktye Township Hardin County Corner 8.B. Gardner Gaid Station 0 Station 32 Station 71 Wm. . Winterfield Hamilton County 30Th General Assembly S. B. Gardner E. Stringer E. S. Roberts Et al Alden Township 80Th General Assembly M. M. Mulford Wsndkithe M. M. ‘Mulford 8. B. Gardner R. A. Vicars

Institute Passes Into History Seals County Normal Session

The Hardin county normal institute closed after a week of junior instructors including Cavana and Campbell with Miss Farneworth absent. Miss Julia Scurry, county superintendent, received unanimous praise from teachers who adopted resolutions lauding her leadership and urging continued service in the coming year.

Scurry Julia Scurry Hardin County

Seventeenth Reunion of the 32d Iowa Infantry

The 32d Iowa Infantry held its seventeenth annual reunion in Eldora with 36 to 38 veterans, many with wives, attending at the Presbyterian church. Program included welcomes from city officials and G A R, recitations, and an address by Rev. Barselow. A noon Baptist church dinner followed. a telegram from W V Allen caused a postponement. An open hospitality resolution praised host churches, the Baptist Aid Society, and individuals for the reunion's success.

Iowa Infantry Presbyterian Church W. G. Ramsay Grant Tyler Walter Carpenter Des Moines G. A. R. Post H. H. Hendryx Geo. Welch Boone W. R.C Agnes Collina the Baptist Church W. V. Allen Madison Nebr 32D Regiment of Iowa Infantry Volunteers Eldora Baptist Aid Society

Herald moves to new building with press upgrade

The Herald relocates from the opera house block to the Greef building near the Congregational church. Two New York pressmen dismantled and reassembled equipment, installing a new International gasoline engine as the paper resumes printing in two days. The new site is brighter, cleaner, and on the ground floor inviting visitors. services at the Presbyterian church follow. D R Jones, pastor.

Herald Opera House Greef Congregational Church Hardin County National Bank New York Hoyt Brothers Friends of the Herald Petia

Veterans Register at Reunion Recounts Red River Campaign Victories

The roster lists I N Mahaffy and others from Company D and B, with names and towns across Iowa. It notes veterans, wives, and veterans’ daughters registered for a reunion, referencing Civil War campaigns including Red River, Mobile, Fort DeRussy, Pleasant Hill, Bayou Deglaize, Nashville, and Sherman’s march to the sea.

I. N. Mahaffy D. C M. Walker D. Serg Nashville Sherman C. W. Gardner Ft. Dodge I. O. P. Olmstead Ackley Olmstead New Hartford N. Penny F. N. M. Sefton Eldora K. J. BE. Heckart Eagle Grove A. E. N. Schmidt George A. Chas. Flening Humbolt F. W. S. Harris Robertson B.L. M. Stoddard Iowa Falla A. S Ottumwa H. Wm. D. Carpenter Des Moines A. G. H. Welch Boone G. A. Eberhart Sam Mossman Hubbard E. Hayden Allen Craig Union Mra Wood Quiggle A. A. C. Zibriskie Stanley Howell M. Boyd Boyd W. O. Wickham Bak Henry Frank Renwick

Woman's Club hosts 1909-10 calendars at Ellsworth home

Mrs. E. A. Ellsworth entertained the Woman's Club in the Fourth ward Thursday afternoon with refreshments and the distribution of new calendars for 1909-10. Calendar committees were Mrs. Hattie E. Diehl, Mrs. Adelaide L. Robb, and Mrs. Ellsworth. Rev. J. F. Black and family from Grundy Center visited Eldora briefly Wednesday evening before traveling to Albion for an Epworth League convention program.

E. A. Ellsworth Woman's Club Fourth Ward Hattie E. Diehl Adelaide L Robb Ellsworth J. F. Black Grundy Center Eldora Albion Rev. Black

Fourth of July Patriotic Union Service at Congregational Church

A Fourth of July union service will be held at 8:00 PM in the Congregational church with an address by Rev. W. E. Van Buren of the M. B. church. J. H. Hinkle, president of German Farmers' Savings Bank of Clarksville, attended his old regiment reunion in Eldora this week. he is connected to G. A. Stewart, former cashier of the local bank. The note then references a former marriage and local court house details from 1866, with unclear continuation.

Savings Bank W. E. van Buren M. B. Church J. H. Hinkle German Farmers’ Savings Bank of Clarksville Eldora Mr. Hinkle G. A. Stewart Pictoradin

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Wm. Wiemar Institute Miss Allison Ina May Martin Barcelow Industrial School W. J. Bowera J. S. Kersey J. M. Boyd Gro Wm. L Greef Building Presbyterian’ ‘Church D. R. Jones the Citizens Savings Bank Eldora, Iowa J.F. Hardin Towa James James Scurry Grocer Smarraa
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