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Newspaper

Semi Weekly Herald

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1909

Page

5

Eldora Fair and Local Events Buzz in March

Eldora and surrounding towns bustle with the March fair, dinner meetings, and school exams. Notables include St Patrick's day plans at Congregational church, new spring fashion at Brown Dry Goods, and a ten pound boy born to Deputy Recorder and Mrs. Tucker. Local business notes cover cattle shipments, bank deposits, and a new home purchase by J. B. Starr family.

G. W. ‘Wood Lundy and Wood Dakotas Congregational Church GO. B. Tucker The

Personal notices of Eldora area residents and travels

E G Hayden of Owasa trans acting business in Eldora Saturday. O B Curtis of Steamboat Rock transacting business in Eldora Monday. John Kotyza and Jay Newtomer were passengers to Chicago Saturday. Robert McCaw of Steamboat Rock visited Eldora Saturday. Cecil Smith left Monday for Malta Montana to work for the railroad. Mrs W G Ramsay left Tuesday for Winthrop Iowa for a short visit. O K HerraldDepot agent spent Sunday at Gifford with old friends. M N Smith left for Graceville Minnesota after a month's visit with brothers A B and James Smith. Miss Winogene Miller left for Beatrice Nebraska to open a dressmaking school. E H Herrick of Herrick Reynolds Co Chicago spoke with stock shippers Tuesday. Miss Florence Walkup left for Montour Iowa to visit friends then Oregon Illinois to continue dressmaking. C I Gemberling left for Mechanicsville Iowa to operate a bakery and restaurant.

Florence Walkup Montour Iowa Oregon Ill Ua School of

City fathers discuss water supply and square popcorn stand

City council met at city hall with Mayor Grant Tyler presiding to decide on a new city well and pump site. The 270 foot well tests at 40 to 45 gallons per minute, totaling about 160 gpm when connected with two existing wells. The pump purchase is pending. The meeting also covered routine business and the popcorn stand location on the square. A lecture by Mrs. Leonora Lake at the opera house praised home life and education, urging Bible reading and family worship.

Grant Tyler Reed Opera House Leonora Lake

Real estate mortgage list posted in Hardin County court

March activity floods the county recorder’s office with filings as mortgages and deeds pour in. The list covers numerous transfers including Calverhill to Munson in 20-88-21 for 10200 and many other properties across Eldora, Iowa Falls, Steamboat Rock, and surrounding towns with values ranging from 750 to 100000.

Court House County Recorder’s Wm. Calverhill Henry A. Munson Alden W. R. Wostetler Albert Fuhrman C. R. Hostetler Wm. Winterfield BE. C. Meeker Edmund Kennedy J. A. Lardes G. F. Long Chas. E. Ibach Harriet Ibach Drain Eldora Jas. S. Smith Frank D. Peet Ralph Glidden Jessie van Patter D. J. Sheldon C. A. Schrader CG. B. Lake Wilhelm Zilske

Dressmaking advertisement fragment from Mrs A inquired

Fragment from a dressmaking ad mentions Mrs A offering packing, fancy and laid out items. readable text is incomplete but indicates a tailoring or dressmaking service with unspecified details and requests.

Eldora area notes and local visits at J. T. Walton home

Eldora Junction residents report visits by Mrs. C F Miller and others near Lawn Hill. Miss Katie Lawler teaches Dist 7 school in Union township. Geo Brooks reelected as director in Ind Dist Xenia. Strawbridge family to spend summer with Ri Miller. Mre Cobb hosts Charlie G F Cobb family. Wests from Marshalltown over Sunday. J L Michael returns from Guthrie Center. Brassfields buy W Gearhart farm south of the Junction. Baseball fair planned March 17 20. Ezra Nuckolls shows Pueblo Star Journal photo of Harvey Nuckolls mayoral candidate. Silk fabrics advertised. Fred Wills Frank Hammond seek opportunities in Prince Albert Saskatchewan. possible homestead along railway line and limited land nearby.

Katie Lawler Dist Union Township Geo. Brooks Ind Xenia Strawbridge Zoe Wiinois Ri ‘B. Miller Hiad Mre Charlie G. F. Cobb Mr. West and Son Marshalltown BE. A Fred Wills Frank Hammond Prince Albert Saskatchewan Canada Prince Iber Containa

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