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Newspaper

Semi Weekly Herald

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1909

Page

5

Eldora Busy Local Page Notes Visits and Ventures

Eldora and surrounding towns see a flurry of activity with doctors Purcell at Emergency Hospital on May 11 and 25, Edgar’s shop selling waist sets and Edison records, and many residents traveling to Marshalltown, Grundy Center, and Winnipeg. Community events include a high school baccalaureate by Rev. Ramsay, W.R.C. gatherings, and a forecast of new business deals while public notices warn of illegal liquor shipments labeled as pop.

Purcell Eldora Edgar Diehl & Ker Smith Dr. Horton First National Bank Edward F. Trefz Sheldon School of Commerce of Chicago Sheldon School Trefz Merchants Association Opera House Conrad Ackley

Piano and Buggy Contest Passes Hundred Thousand Mark

Vote counts rise with contestants adding to totals as finals approach. Pianos and buggies are displayed at Hadley and Walker Lane Johnston stores, while readers are urged to vote by purchasing subscriptions or supplies. The Audubon Society seeks a crow bounty amid farmer concerns over crop and lamb losses, noting Iowa law offers no crow protection.

J. H. Hadley Walker, Lane & Johnston Pearl Walker Fleeta Mulford Dorothy Lyle Sargent Pleda Baker Wm. Penn Eldora High School Agnes Todd Nettie Blydenburgh Alice Taber Francis Radelph Bert Stage R. E. Modlin Ida Tuske Vo Ee- Ee Qehts Dorothy Marsh Esther Granzo J. W. Perkins Ruth Sheldon Nora Sanford Ward Clark Rose Blum Bertha Gemberling Lillian Rose Cora Newby Estel Julian Ropers Eisie Stelow Ccee Minnie Polley C. T. Caster Rose Sandford Fay Fuller Ccs Nellie Lamer Herald Audubon Society of State of Iowa Hardin City Board of Supervisors

Pipe Organ Bought for Hidera Methodist Church

A purchasing committee including Rev. Van Buren Mrs Jno Boylan Charles Moser N R Van Avery and Grant Tyler contracted with the Burlington Iowa Pipe Organ Company for a pipe organ at 1500.25 dollars. Installation is expected in about two months. Geo Richards invites a visit to his wallpaper and paint store at 80-4.

van Buren Jno. Boylan Charles Moser N. R. van Avery Grant Tyler Burlington, Iowa

Market Day Sale at Shultz’s Grocery This Saturday

The Indies of the Congregational church announce a market day sale at Shultz's Grocery on Saturday May 1. A large stack of wallpaper is available at Richards' paint store next door to the Racket store. The Registry and Leader offers daily and Sunday subscriptions to Iowa readers.

the Indies of the Congregational Church Shultz’s Richards’ Paint Store Register and Leader Des Moines Iowa

Real Estate Transfers Reported By Hardin County Abstract

A semi weekly Herald item lists multiple transfers with prices. Buyers include Daniel C Johnson Jennie A Rigg Geo W Bailey and Eliza J Arthur among others. Properties moved span Iowa Falls Radcliffe and Hubbard areas with sums from $1600 to $10,200.

Hardin County Abstract Company Herald Daniel C Johnson John Christiangen Jennie A Rigg F H Simpson S$ J Galvin State Nat’s Bank Pt Antoine Weibel Ottilia Carroll Geo W Bailey Gustav’ Ziebell Iverson C E Myers Drake Radcliffe E Simpson Phoebe H Roberts Iowa Falls Chas I Christian A P Kellogg Alden H A Cole Dennis & Flora G Lynch W T Bennett & JR Binford Union Eliza J Arthur Et al W D Lott Amanda M Hadley John L Rash Bertha Stoner James O Jaynes

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