Radcliffe Hosts County Teachers Convention
County educators met at Radcliffe on Saturday with about forty schools represented. Miss Scurry presided as Miss Cleo Conkling and Miss Anna Arden offered papers on rural education and country teacher duties. The program featured talks by Miss Hansen and Ferne, with remarks on higher studies and the rural teacher’s completing their work. The event pleased attendees and Radcliffe residents for their hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scurry
Hardin
Radcliffe
Iif
Thesain
Mins Cleo ‘Conkling
Annaarden
Martha
Guy Luscomb
Ansen
Hansen
Ferne
Mies
Congregational Bazaar and Turkey Dinner Set for December 1
The Ladies’ Aid Society of the Congregational church will hold their annual bazaar and Turkey dinner on Wednesday December 1. All articles will be on sale from 10 a.m. at Way Dec 1. No items may be claimed before the bazaar opens. Come early for the best selection of pretty sale items.
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Ladies” Aid Society
Congregational Church
Real Estate Transfers List Dense with Property Moves
Real estate transfers show multiple quitclaims and sales including Sarah A Knapp to Myrtie B Palmer for lots 1 and 2 block 8 Greenman and Hawes Add Iowa Falls for 10 dollars. Scurry to Herman Chollete for a partial outlet 9 Eldora for 1500 dollars. Sheriff Walsh to Fred Hass lot 1-2-7-8 block 1 Steamboat Rock for 400 dollars. Harry S Flagle to John Nazor lands in sections 34 and 35 88 20 for 305 pounds. Jessie Edgell to John Nazor same sections 34 35 88 20 for 305. Fred I Flagle et al to John Nazor se 3 34 and 8 ew 1 35 88 20 for 9540. W J Murray Garden to James F Reed part northeast and northeast 7 northeast 16 41 65 dollars. Frank D Peet Admr to Louis Ostheimer net eight and two acres in 15 89 21 for 3600. EE McFarland Admr to F C Boeke part 14 and west seven feet lot 13 block get me the show business text appears garbled. The passage blends public records with corrupted narrative about a night on an abandoned plantation and a find of money, including a tally of 75,000 and an eerie candlelit scene. The readability collapses mid-sentence into a fictional vignette about a daring heist and shifting currency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah A Knapp
Myrtie B
Palmer
Greenman & Hawes
Iowa Falls
James
Scurry
Herman Chollete
Eldora
Thos Walsh
Sheriff
Fred Hass
Steamboat Rock
Harry's Flagle
John Nazor
Jessie Edgell
Fred I Flagle
W J Murray
Grdn
James F Reed
Frank'd. Peet
Admr
Divided the surplus from Lyon meetings funds
A meeting of the executive committee of the Lyon meetings closed its business Saturday night. A finance report showed a surplus of 193.05 dollars, apportioned among the five contributing churches. The wind up was orderly and united, with plans to foster unity via a future banquet for men of the churches and a committee to organize it. Principal expenses listed include traveling, board, room rent, salary, furnishings, light, coal, and advertising.
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Lyon
Seeevee
Harris
Tabernacle
Peceteaescees Eevee
Watsbeas Seve
Ccceesees
Teavesceees
The Monday Club Meeting At Library
The Newday Club met at the library with usual attendance. Mrs. Frank Diehl led a book review on Spanish life and Mrs. W. F. Diebner supervised the magazine study on Isabella. Mrs. Chas. Rogers read an instructive paper on What Catholics Believe.
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Newday Club
Abet
Frank Diehl
Isabella
W. F. Diebner
Chas. Rogers
Lightning and Toothpicks lecture entertains and provokes thought
Sylvester A. Long spoke at the opera house on a Monday evening delivering a lecture titled Lightning and Toothpicks. He argued that life runs by inexorable law and that harmony with it, aided by love and habit, leads to success. He urged preparation in youth, kindness to others, and self-improvement, noting the talk was amusing yet thought provoking.
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Sylvester A. Long
Morton Pollock wedding ties Iowa Falls to Arizona
At the bride’s parents home in Iowa Falls Miss Mary Morton married Mr. Thomas Elmer Pollock of Flagstaff Arizona. Pollock, a former local resident, is a banking and sheep industry businessman in Flagstaff. Morton taught in Iowa cities including Waterloo and is a graduate of the local high school and state university. The couple will live in Flagstaff.
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W. H. Morton
Iowa Falls
Mary Morton
Thomas Elmer Pollock
Flagstaff
Ariz
Pollock
T. J. Pollock
Zearing
Iown
Alden
Piace
Arizona
Misa Morton
Thia
Waterloo
Hey
Lagetail
Molagies At 40 Cents Per Gallon In Rrél Af Fine Cooking
Fragmentary note reports a price marker of 40 cents per gallon for a cooking ingredient or fuel component in an item described with archaic terms. No clear date or full product name is readable. The text resembles a brief market notice or catalog entry from an old newspaper page.
Rabbit dinner sparks town funds for Rev Stanley
Eight men including Jay Newcomer W R Scholfield and W G Parks held a rabbit hunt and after closing hours dinner at the Owl. They discussed Lyon meetings and a 1300 free will offering to Mr Lyon, concluding Mr Stanley should be paid better. Each man wrote a five dollar check totaling forty dollars for Rev Stanley. The Herald endorses supporting local workers who carry a heavy load.
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Jay’ Newcomer
W. .R Scholfield
Wallace Martin
Dr. Diehl
W. G. Parks
the Owl
W. R. Scholfield
Jay Newcomer
F. J. NeNeil Thor
Stanley
Lyon
Mr. Stanley
Will Parks
the Herald
Church converts flood Lyon meeting results
Sunday saw large congregations as Lyons meetings prompted many new members. At the Methodist church Rev Van Buren reported sixty one on probation and nine by letter with forty four baptised. a reception is planned for Wednesday. Congregational church received twenty one on confession and seventeen baptised. more to join in January. The Church of Christ and other congregations reported baptisms and faith entries, with future additions expected. Rev W E Stanley and Rev W H Brown led services and planned further gatherings.
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Lyon
van Buren
W. E. Stanley
I. E. Carney
Church of Christ
W. H. Brown
Cedar Rapids
Presbyterian Church
Eldora
Brown
The Venetian Band at Wisner Opera House Saturday Night
The Venetian Band, famed nationwide, will perform at Wisner Opera House next Saturday with no fewer than twenty six players. Contralto Miss Caroline Lewis will be the accompanist hailed for a superb voice. A celebrated brass sextette adds a notable feature to the program, promising a grand entertainment. Reserved seats are available now.
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Wisner Opera House
Caroline Lewis
Thanksgiving News and Social Notes in New Providence Eldora Visit
New Providence residents share Thanksgiving activities with relatives in Eldora and nearby towns. Prof Styles and Prof Ralph Petty visited Eldora. Bishop Bristol lectured on Brains to a large crowd. Families, weddings, and club meetings fill the notices as band concerts and Embroidery Club gatherings are announced for early December.
Skinner Cancels Move Plans and Thanksgiving Gatherings
R T Skinner of Lawn Hill, who planned to move to Gifford and buy Mr Gifford’s stock and building, has changed plans and will go elsewhere. Thanksgiving day at the home of Mr and Mrs Alexander was brightened by visits from their children and grandchildren from Cedar Rapids Union and Conrad. Mr and Mrs G W Beecher also spent Thanksgiving at the parental home.
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Gifford
Mr. Skinner
Mr. Gifford
Evergreen News Briefs from a Rural Reunion and Notices
Mrs Kuhfus hosted a family reunion last Thursday while Mr and Mrs Will Wykle attended. The K L C I of Evergreen held a Thanksgiving program Sunday evening. This office can print sale bills quickly and offers a free Herald notice with every gate bill. If you plan a sale, call us. Ninety five percent of families within ten miles of Eldora read the Herald.
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Kuhfus
Will Wykle
Evergreen
Herald
Eldora
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Congregational Bazaar
Hardin County Abstract Company
D.mansionn
Scount
Lopkey Co
the Monday Club
Owl
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Bishop Bristol
Styles
Harry Marks
Zeno Dean
Harry C. Marks
Leo Marke
Ralph Petty
Rosa Mitchell
Edith
Fred Benton
L. K. Reece
Iain Ames
Will Moon
Indiana
Earl St. John
Conrad
Flossie Lynn
W. H. Moniger
Marshall County
Henry Howard
Luther Carter
W. T. Kersey
Frank Bristol
Carey Macey
Oskaloosa
Kirk
Exida
Jay
Dee
Royal Venetian Band
Friends Church
Viola Butler
Carey Macy
Ermine Perisho
Mable Reece
Roy Clampitt
Edith Mabee
Gripnell
Laura Davin
Grinnell
Hazel Prince
Embroidery Club
Grace Bunkers
Jim Bales
Lawn Hill
G. W. Beecher
United States
the Citizens Savings Bank
Bank For the People
J. F. Hardin
Eidora
Iowa
Elduora
F. D. Lynn
G. H. Jepsen
Larkey & Co
H.W. Fannon
F. E. Schultz
H. M. St. John
W.C. Baker
Eldora, Iowa
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