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Newspaper
Semi Weekly Herald
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1904
Page
5
Long compilation of notices from Eldora area including names such as John B. Kersey, C. E. Petty, and B. Eck. items cover new hires, property leases, pension increases, fair attendance, and local theater and church events. Reports mention Ellsworth College opening, population actions, and local business ads.
A half week roundup from The Herald details numerous visitors and residents moving through Eldora and surrounding towns. Guests include P. S. Davis and wife returning from the world’s fair, Mrs. G. Paultier hosting kin from New Hampshire, Gordon Caraway from Wells Minnesota, Dr. Boody from Clarinda insane institution, and many others visiting fairs, attending events, or resuming duties. Several locals and guests travel to Des Moines, Chicago, Waterloo, Independence, and Ohio for study, work, or family reasons, with ties to businesses, schools, and the Hardin county fair.
The Congregational church will host its annual missionary meeting in the church parlors Wednesday at 3 o clock. Misa Q O A Hill, a returned missionary from India, will speak and show curios from the country. Eldora ladies are invited to attend. Miss Hill is a pleasing speaker.
For sale 80 acres of pasture land located south of Junction near Union. Inquiries directed to Leonor Walls in Iowa.
Congregational church holds morning and evening worship with communion and member reception. Baptist church resumes August preaching and offers morning and evening services led by Rev. Stanley. Sunday School and young peoples’ meeting held at usual hours. Point Pleasant Church hosts regular Sunday afternoon services with sermon by Rev. W. E. Paul of Steamboat Rock after 2 o'clock Sunday School.
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