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Newspaper
Semi Weekly Herald
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1905
Page
8
A condensed Eldora social page lists Miss Scanlan of Chicago visiting the Aylesworth home, various residents and visitors including lawyers, bankers, and businesspeople traveling for work, and town folks attending events and family matters. The piece also records the death and funeral of Tennessee Red Cedar post holder Anna Shipman Mitterer, with survivor details and memorial remarks.
Mrs Anna Mitterer aged 78 years and 6 months died quietly at her son A W Mitterer’s home in the city between Sunday night and Monday morning after several months illness. She had lived a full life and was survived by family. Funeral arrangements will be announced by the family.
Mrs. Cynthia Palmer, age over eighty, sister of Mrs. McClure of Pleasant township, was found dead yesterday morning after taking a card and hanging herself in the water closet. She had lived with her sister, widow of Miles Palmer, who died in Camanche, Iowa, years ago. She had been mentally unbalanced for some time and tired of life. Mr. McClure lit a fire in the kitchen store when the act occurred.
W. W. Swalm, aged over seventy, died suddenly after retiring for the night, likely from an apoplectic stroke. He lived in the Fourth ward and was active until his death, survived by his wife and other relatives. A Congregational church social raised funds with a ten cent admission, featuring pantomime and conundrums, yielding over 80 cents in receipts.
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