Eldora area notes reflect local visits and events
A crowded Eldora ledger lists Carl Newcomer traveling to Seattle, Miss Marie Rogers heading to Chicago, Mrs. Newcomer accompanying him, Leona Allison visiting from Union, Chas Rambo departing for a department store job, and numerous trips to Des Moines for Taft events or education. Local business ads mix with society notices and upcoming lectures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Thompson
Jake Manning
Minneapolis
J. L. Drury
Rambo
Wilcox
Keswich
Samuel Whalen
Geo. Cobb
Nellie
Michigan
E.R. Baskerville
Lundy & Wood Law Office
Marshalltown
G. L. Marks
Alma
Nebraska
Marks
Geo. Smith
Gifford
Supt
Kuser
Industrial
Des Moines
Taft
Burt Schurywell
Polo
Til
J. A. Landis
Eldora News Bits and Local Notices 1909
A collage of small items from Eldora including real estate for sale with two lots and a right price, social updates on residents, illness notes, travel to Des Moines and Mason City, and upcoming events. Also mentions new headwear at a hat shop, lecture course seats, church conference travel, postal letter list, and ore sample results from Fred Berninghausen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Mossman
Marion Street
McNeil’s
R. H. Lewis
Chas. T. Rogers
Grundy Center
The
Herald
Prayer Meetings Announced Ahead of Lyon Meet
The prayer meeting committee lists this week's gatherings in various wards. Tuesday events occur at Prof Cavana Dr Gethman O M Barnes Mrs Wisner with appointed leaders. Friday nights include Henry Thamer Merv Knight J W Peisen and Mrs Wisner. Next week likely two meetings per ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyon
Prof. Cavana
Dr. Gethman
J. S. Kersey
O. M. Barnes
W. J. Bowers
Merv
Open a savings bank with Harpin County Savings Bank
Begin by opening a bank account and bring the children to start their savings. The bank already hosts many juvenile depositors and finds joy in watching youngsters with banks and pass-books make small deposits. It promotes farm loans and positions itself as a community institution keeping "the people’s wampum since 69" while inviting patronage from Hardin County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Embryo
Harpin County Savinas Bank
Hardin County, National Bank
Wellsburg well abandonment and recasing update
Work on the new well at Wellsburg was halted last week to await a new casting. A blue shale cave-in at about 300 feet forced recasing and a ten inch hole reduction. Drilling resumes in rock with water supply expected soon. An Eldora Lyceum opening number features a top labor of Handel through Wagner with Royal English Hand Bell Ringers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Cole
Bay City
Mich
Cuba
Henry Neessen
Wellsburg Herald
Towle
Grinnell
India
China
Japan
Eldora
Horbury
England
Crystal Palace
Welch
United States
Wellsburg
Lyceum
Handel
Hayden
Mozart
Mendelasohn
Wagner
Weber
Wisner Opera House
Edgars
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Ted
Ackley
Robert Ruxton
East Side
Dra, Diehl & Kier
Smith
Carpenter’s
Chas. Barnes
Cedar Rapids
John Crossan
St. Louis
Jay Newcomer
Sanborn County
S. D
Leona Allison
Union
Geo. Speers
Co. BE. Carver
Cole
Story County
C. L. Gamrath
L. M. Follett
Radcliffe
Wm. Weimer
Drake University
Gus Fannon
B. W. Brown
Iowa City
E. J. Anderle
Carl S. Newcomer
J. D. Newcomer Co
Seattle
Newcomer
Marie Rogers
Chicago
Chicago University
Hammond
Tyler
Jair
Dr. Horton
First ‘National ‘Bank
Purcell
Joe Hardin
CG. L. Gamrath
Mary A. Havens
Warthow
Herald Office
BE. Albrook
Nevada
Ed Whitney
Sargon Hardware Co
C. N. Hauser
Court House
Stientje Kramer
Ude Vietor
Boards of Supervisors
Hardin
Hamilton
Franklin
Wright Counties
Iowa Falls
A. P. Wilson
Sherma Boyer
Sheldon
B. D. Robb
Maud Phillips
J. W. Peisen
Mason City
Parker Davis
Paul C. Woods
J. B. Starr
R. R. Peters
Dale Wilcox
L. B. Tucker
Colorado
Oswald Greesen
Richland
Iowa
Charles Swayze
Grant Tyler
H. G. Phillips
Ft. Dodge
League of Iowa
Bank
Gonpany
Eldora, Iowa
Tunity
Parkersburg
J. F. Fahey
Knoxville
Frank W. Hurd
Bro Land
Williams, Iowa
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