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Newspaper
Semi Weekly Herald
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1909
Page
8
Steamboat Rock opens the term with Miss Ethel Van Espe resuming duties. Local teachers depart for Cedar Falls and Pomeroy to begin teaching. Families visit and host events as train injuries and community notices occur. Revivals and teaching assignments fill the week.
RobertsonThomas Rutherford is on the sick list. W A Wickham had a fine heifer killed by lightning last Friday morning. Floyd and Lloyd Shaner and Devere Gummert visited Ray Brown last Sunday. Mrs Bedford of Iowa Falls spent Tuesday with Mrs Belle Swartwood. A goodly number of our people have attended the state fair this week. Mr and Mrs Myers of Chicago are spending this week here at the Sam Shaner home. Mrs J G Hartman of Iowa Falls spent last Tuesday here at the J B Quiggle home. Mrs Henry Foster and Ruth spent Tuesday and Wednesday at the W A Wickham home. Cooler weather after a roasting month. Pastures dry so stock must be fed earlier. J S Quiggle has two colts with distemper and many horses also affected. Wednesday evening Miss Ethel Shaner wed Clyde Huse. Friends extend congratulations. Quite a goodly number from here and Eagle City went to Mrs Mogels near Ackley last Tuesday for a quit ing party with a nice time and dinner.
The Des Moines Register and Leader proclaims itself the best Iowa newspaper with comprehensive news and reliable market reports. It offers daily delivery for $1.00 with postmaster or newsdealer, and invites subscriptions by mail to Des Moines. The notice also mentions a U T U silver medal contest for children aged 8 to 15 at the county fair on September 15, 1909.
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