Local News Briefs From Eldora and Vicinity
In Eldora and nearby, crowds attended a big show in Marsha town while Edgar’s shop draws attention with new waist sets and commencement gifts. The Industrial School nine battles Ackley high Friday at 2 30, admission 15 cents, and a Union meeting for the Hardin County Anti-Saloon League drew praise.
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Edora
Marshatown
Wesley Jonker
Jeweler
Tackett
Rochelle, Jr
Jonker
Fred Edgar
Industrial School Nine
Ackley High School
Village Improvement Club
Purely Personal Points and Town Falls News
A long reading notes editor visits Iowa friends, townsfolk greet him for the Carnegie library plan on the public square. Local items mention Rev Father Convery's European trip with Father Trumm covering duties, a popular pike catch of eight pounds, and a mix of county happenings with residents traveling to Des Moines Marshalltown Denver and Keosauqua.
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Edgar
J. W. Convery
Taldora
Town Falls
Wil
Rome
Leo IX
Father Convery
Father Trumm of
Dubuque
Editorial Meeting in Eldora with Trustees and Dinners
Editors gather for a 1s5th program listing talks on subscription care rural delivery and publishing aids at Eldora with sessions by J E Furry Ira A Nichols and others. An 4 oclock reception will ferry editors and ladies to the industrial school with a banquet and toasts planned for Ridora citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Furry
Alden Times
Ira A. Nichols
Iowa
W. H. Sheakley
Eldora Ledger
Tts
S.B. Stonerook
Iowa Tfalls Sentinel
Industrial School
Ridora
Remains of Joseph Crawford Arrive for Eldora Funeral
The remains of Joseph Crawford from Bloomington Indiana arrived in Eldora on Thursday May 14 at 8am accompanied by his wife and niece. Relatives and friends met them and the body was taken to Secor for burial. Rev. Stanley conducted services at the grave. Mrs. Crawford is sister to Aaron Johnson of this city. Joseph Sharer and wife of Estherville, relatives of Mrs. Crawford, attended the funeral.
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Joseph Crawford
Bloomington
Eldora
Secor
Rev
Stanley
Laxeratice BromoQuinine Cough Cure Ad
Unclear OCR advertises a cough remedy claiming to stop coughing and fight a cold. Mentions a laxative effect and a price of 25 cents. Reads like a late 19th or early 20th century patent medicine pitch with generic claims and misspellings.
Handsome Show Windows at New Store Draw Attention
The Herald notes the New Store's window displays in dry goods dress goods and clothing, with clear price markings to aid shoppers. Showcases are organized by department, highlighting bargains and a wide up to date stock across aims to attract trade with mentions of Rogemeyer and El and takers in town.
For Sale horse and gear by Rev J B Eaton
For sale a well trained Arabian horse suitable for driving or riding. Includes harness and an ing bed with hair mat, an oak foldtress and woven wire springs. Sold at once. Property of Rev J B Eaton leaving Whitten Iowa. Call O J Miller Whitten Iowa.
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J.B Eaton
Whitten
O. J. Miller
Lowa
Graduation at Steamboat Rock Class of 1903
Graduation exercises at the Steamboat Rock high school will be held at the M E church on Friday evening May 16. The class of 1903 has only two members Miss Minnie Schulte and Mr John Luiken but both are bright students and will graduate with high honors. The program includes class orations a prophecy by Lottie Cartwright and an address by Rev W E Stanley of Fidorn, with musical interludes.
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Steamboat Rock High School
M. FE
Minnie Schulte
John Luiken
Lottie Cartwright
W. FE. Stanley
Fidorn
School Notes from 1904 Juniors In Eldora Iowa
Hawkeye 1904 annual by the Juniors of the U S was placed on the reading table. The eighth grade presented Hiawatha. Indian relics were on display and the program was well done. Juniors banquet for Seniors planned for Wednesday. A pool program promised senior entertainment. Miss Suehne attended her brother’s Cedar Falls wedding. All high school pupils attended the field meet on Saturday. The cup was lost to rivals. Seniors had a physics exam Thursday. Several youths visited Friday. All of the 22nd grade except four have been given. Ralph Petty, former Eldora boy, visited Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Missi Suehne
Cedar Falls
Fuiven & Finis
Ralph Petty
Eldora
Schior
Dean's ointment advertised for skin relief in Widora notice
A local resident backs Dean's ointment for an itching neck spot that resisted many salves. The testimonial notes soothing cooling action and urges purchase at local drug stores with Foster Kilburn Co as U S sale agents. Remember the name Dean's and avoid substitutes.
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Widora
Joseph Vigars
Per Street
Dean
Smith & Reed
Foster-Kilburn Co
Buffalo
United States
Jas
Funeral of Mrs. Martin at Money Creek church
Funeral services for Mrs. Martin of New Providence were held at Money Creek at 3 o clock conducted by Rev W T Wickman. The longtime minister and wife of D H W Martin had lived as a settler in LeGrand and Is attended by friends. Her memory recalled through church connections and the earlier marriage.
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New Providence
Times-Republican
Money Creek
W. TI. Wickman
D. H W. Martin
S of LeGrand
Julia A. McCool
Special Election Notice for Fildora Ward One Council Seat
Voters in Fildora Iowa First ward are told of a special election on Monday June 8 103 to choose a Councilman to replace resigning Thomas J McDonald Polls run 8 am to 7 pm at Whited's office Mayor Elllis D Rows Eldora Iowa May 7 1003
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Fildora
Iowa
Thomas J. McDonald
Whited
Eillis D. Rows
Eldora
Lowa
Roundtrip fares to San Francisco or Los Angeles via Great Western
Tickets on sale through Chicago Great Western by March and May 12 18 with return good until June 16. Round trips via Portland and Northern lines quoted about 11 dollars per night, allowed changes. For further information contact Great Western at timer P A Chicago.
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San Francisco
Los Angeles
Chicago
Great Western By
Stovovers
Portland
Northern Lines
Great Western
Lord
Timer
P A
Chicaco
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Iowa State Insurance Company
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Win, Logan
Howard Acker
Hugh Robertson
Geo. D. Rand
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