Local News Notes From Eldora and Vicinity
Hon M J Furry from Alden weighs renomination bid while scurrying countywide. Jno C Crockett, busy with matters, and T W Scurry camps for sheriff with steady progress and county support. Miss Mabel Perkins leaves for Idaho. G Wilson patent on wagon tire holder. E R Talley eye specialist extends stay. bank interior remodeled. Oskaloosa contest judge Jos Wallace. Radcliffe business men banquet notes. New Store reports strong spring sales. Dr Talley praised by Courtwright and judges. local school notes on students, staff, and athletics.
City council appoints election clerks and judges for spring vote
City council met in regular session and authorized Geo W Ward to revise city ordinances. Election appointments were made for March 30 with First ward judges T D MacDonald W Strother J M Stout and clerks L J Stout C G Sargent. Second ward judges H Follett L I Brown S Syverson and clerks J D Hunter C A Norris. Third ward judges G J Gilman J A Barsack G J Nelson and clerks T W Burlingame C G Allen. Fourth ward judges J W Zeiger Grant Tyler Danielbach and clerks H A Huff O D Clark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. W. Ward
First Ward
T. D. MacDonald
Eldora Business Men's Commercial Club Elects Leaders
The Eldora Edora Business Men's Commercial Club held its first meeting selecting officers W Porter as president, C I Stauffer and C A Beaver as vice presidents, Carl S Newcomer secretary, and Jas F Hardin treasurer. Committees were named to draft bylaws and choose a permanent home with next meeting scheduled Tuesday. A forthcoming banquet with a noted speaker was discussed to inspire members and spur city upbuild.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edora Business Men’s Commercial Club
Eldora
W. §. Porter
C. I. Stauffer
C. A. Beaver
Carl S. Newcomer
Jas
F. Hardin
Business Mews Commercial Club
Herald
la Long
Midora Business Mens Club
Widora
Dinner Gown in Pastel Blue Volk Fashion Note
A fashion note describes dresses for elegant dining, featuring a pastel blue dinner gown with a gathered blouse waist, yoke embroidered with Corticelli design, black velvet diamond trim, and silver braid. The skirt shows horizontal tucks and a Vandeck flounce with silk embroidery, paired with a blue chiffon under-flounce and black velvet belt with a silver buckle.
Storm sash prompt service highlighted by Davis and Mosen
Davis and Mosen advertise low prices for storm sash prompt service, emphasizing quick response and affordable options. The note stresses value and speed for homeowners seeking protective sash replacements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis & Mosen
Board Proceedings Eldora March 2 1903 Exemption Orders and Tax Relief
Board of supervisors met in adjourned session March 2 1903 with all members present. Exemption of homestead rights approved for TI M Doren Mrs James Uartinger N S Whitman and Glate under Sec 1404 Code Iowa 1807. Afternoon session canceled tax on a stray dog for Max Fromm. Resigned Union township justice of the peace A Readout. Henry Anderson bond approved as Concord township clerk. Farmer's Bank of Garden City Iowa appointed county depository with $5000 bond. Refund of $2.00 for erroneous dog tax. W W Murray granted soldier's exemption on his property in Victora under Sec 1304 Code Iowa 1807. Adjourned to March 4. March 3 session authorized exemptions for L Stanton and Mrs Orlando Swartwood. Afternoon session held. K Long appointed Union township justice of the peace. Petition to release judgment against Holgington in State Towns D M Cooney and Bent Edggington discussed and settled on payment of delinquent taxes and $15 costs. Adjourned. auditor J S Newcomen present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora
Towa
Board of Supervisors
Granner
Iowa
TI. M. Doren
James Uartinger
Whitman
G.late
Union Township
Henry Anderson
Concord Township
Farmer's Bank of
Garden City
J. A. Pierrel
W. W. Murray
Victora
L. Stanton
Orlando Swartwood
K. Long
B.S. Mdgington
State of Town
D. M. Cooney
Bent Edggington
Holgington
JS. Newcomen
Proverbial Remedies and Scotts Emulsion In Dairy Ad
An old dairy proverb likens effort to a penny in the churn and praises Scott s Emulsion for helping weak children gain strength. The product is described as cod liver oil with hypophosphites, tailored for delicate stomachs and favored by children for its taste. A free sample offer accompanies the label claim on each bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Moved Residents and School Heating Plan Noted
Steamboat Rock Echoes reports A S Root moved his woods into the old hotel building and Henry Filers moved into Root’s former house. The school board has sent for a heating system for the school house. Asher and Tinkem open a stock of goods. R M Wheeler and family move into a house bought from I L Stearns, while Mr and Mrs I L Stearns visit C A Stearns. Lectureship arrival postponed. Geo Riley and Wm Trathaway relocate their barber shop to Jennie Nessen’s former room. The ad promotes Little Early Risers DeWitts pills as a trusted remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. S. Root
Henry Filers
Asher & Tinkem
R. M. Wheeler and
Stearns
Mrs. I
If. Stearns
C. A. Stearns
Geo. Riley
Wm. Trathaway
Jennie Nessen
Local Social Notes and Upcoming Moves in Town
Mrs A T Quiggle has been on the sick list. Mrs B Morse and two children visited Mrs Snell one day this week. Mrs Estella Carpenter of Owasa visited Mrs Nettie Simpson Tuesday. Mrs Lillie Cross and daughter visited at the J Quiggle home Monday. The entertainment at this place last Sunday evening was well attended and all report a good time. The proceeds were 22. A T Quigle and family. B J Millslagle and Mrs J S Marks came here last Sunday. They expect to move to Town Malls soon. Mrs Ida Tarris and brother Robi started to Missouri Tuesday last to visit their sister, Mrs Clara Walton. They will be absent several weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Morse
Snell
Estella Carpenter
Owasa
Nettie Simpson
Lillie Cross
A. T. Quigele
B. J. Millslagle
J. S. Marks
Ida Tarris
Brother Robi
Missouri
Clara Walton
The Stomach Is The Man
An era of health advice claims a weak stomach weakens the man and hinders strength. It advocates Kodol Dyspepsia Cure for cleansing purifying sweetening and strengthening stomach glands and membranes to cure indigestion and dyspepsia, mentioning Smith and Reed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith & Reed
Local Notes From The County District
Mrs Win and Day remain in poor health while mumps spread through the county. Womer the 13 year old son of Robi Till is very sick. Justen Reece now at Johnerry farm. Miss Jennie Whitney and sister visited friends In Hidtora Tuesday. Miss Mabel Gearhart closed winter term at Pleasant Mudie yesterday. Miss Byrd Gearhart and sister visited Pleasant Ridge school this week. Mrs Anna Pettit of Marshalltown visiting Riley Adams at the Ridge. Mabel Gearhart at Iown alls Sunday lost her month wage order. send to Jus Viyars if found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womer
Robi
Till
Justen Reece
Johnerry
Jennie Whitney
Hidtora
Mabel Gearhart
Pleasant Mudie
Byrd Gearhart
Pleasant Ridge
Anna Pettit
Marshalltown
Riley Adams
DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve Promoted by Smith & Reed
The advert praises E G DeWitt & Co of Chicago for a witch hazel salve claimed to treat piles eczema cuts burns and all skin diseases. It warns of counterfeit copies and urges readers to ask for the genuine DeWitt’s salve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt & Co
Chicago
DeWitt
Smith & Reed
Local Movers and Family News In This Vicinity
Cleves Henry Coby’s child is sick with lung fever. Ferdan Spieker hauled lumber for a large granary. J Loof and family depart for a new home in South Dakota. Mrs John Reverts and son Fredericks of Ogle county Illinois visit relatives. J D Armstrong of Cedar Rapids transacts business and visits W O King. Mrs J Christians and family plan to Lyon county for their future home. I A Gardner and W Z Griffith also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ifenry Coby
Ferdan Spieker
J. Loof
South Dakota
John Reverts
Fredericks
Ogle County
J.D. Armstrong
Cedar Rapids
W. O King
J. Christians
Lyon County
I. A. Gardner
W. 2
Grifith
Household moves to Abbott and vacates Johns residence
The household foods have moved to Abbott and will occupy the house vacated by J. L. Johns. Chas. Peterson, who spent the winter here with his sister Mrs. L. C. Sather, left Wednesday for Nobles county, Minnesota. Janssen and Mrs. J. Janssen departed Thursday for Lenox, Missouri, responding to a telegram announcing the death of a nephew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbott
J. L. Johns
Chas. Peterson
Time Deposits and Abstracts Leader in Eldora Iowa
J I E Hardin president of Eldora Iowa offers specialty time deposits and low interest loans with reliable abstracts of title. The firm markets itself as a trusted local financial partner focused on secure titles and steady returns for investors and homeowners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardin
Eldora, Lowa
Stops the Cough and Works off the Cold Quinine Elixir
A vintage remedy advertises Laxative BromoQuinine Takinets to stop a cough and cure a cold in one day. The claim features a no cure no pay offer and a price of 2 cents.
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M. J. Furry
Alden
Furry
Jno. C. Crockett
Supreme Court
Jno. C
T. W. Scurry
Falls
Ackley
Radcliffe
Union
New Providence
Mabel Perkins
Idaho
West
Wilson
Union Star
the Herald
Harry Phillips
Muscatine
Mr. Phillips
Vidora
E.R. Talley
George Richards
Remai
Hidora
Hardin County
Oskaloosa
Jos. Wallace
Mr. Carter
Penn College of
C. i Shaw
Lowa Falls
Foxie Quiller
Conrad
Foxie Quillers
Eldora Boys
Talley
Geo. H Richards
Ian. O. B. Courtwright
Waterloo
Blanchard
Brannan
Arthur Spurgin
Donald Miles
Gustav Weisner
Oscar Wheeler
Liscomb
Karl Borsack
Nellie Houghton
Guy Stuart
Hunt
A. A
Iubbard
Eldora High School Athletic Association
Devendorf
The
Commercial Club
Volk
Board Proceedings
Mets
Cre Crescent Lumber Co
County News
Herald Reporters
DeWitts
Robertson
A. T. Quiggle
Mrs. Win
Day
Cleves
Citizens Bank
M. Bornan
Wabbard
Job
XK A. McFarlland
Iardin County
Dr. Thomas
Dearborn Street
Smith & Reed's
Down
Foster-Kilburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Dean
Sala Army Quarry
Beteen Eldora
Steamboat Rock
E. Anseli
Iowa State Insurance Company
Keokuk
Samuel E. Carey
Wills Logan
Howard Tucker
Hugh Robertson
Geo. D. Rand
V. P. State Central Saving Bank
C. Davis
Hioog.oe
Siyoszi
Lovey
Organiza- Motes
Organiza- Hom
Premim
C.F. Brownell, Agt
Mrebs Bros
Ecar Rapids
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