Local notes brighten Rock Valley life and trade
Local items report busy painters and garden work, seed sales at Knapp's and Shannon Bros, a pumpkin raising contest, and a busy commerce scene at Foppe's Pioneer Store. Community news covers visitors, medical updates, a hailstorm, railroad elevator contracts, hotel openings, and social events across town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hull
Shannon Bros
Lew Fie
Tue Bex
H. W. “Buller
Brown
Warren
W. Little
Fairview
Nora Mulvehill
Sioux Falls
J.P
James Parden
Knapp's
Foppe's
Pioneer
P O Sisterhood Elects Cedar Rapids Officers in April Meeting
Mrs Julia N Robinson of Cedar Rapids organized a P O Sisterhood chapter with officers elected: Carter president Warren vice president Vitzthum recording secretary Large corresponding secretary Thomas treasurer and Drew guard Huizenga chaplain Roberts journalist. Mme Louise the glass spinner and weaver will headline a five night engagement at the opera house starting April 26 with reserved seats on sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Drey
Rock Rapids
Waz
A. Zweibel’s
Julia N. Robinson
Cedar
Alls
Iowa
P. EH. O. Sisterhood
Carter
Warren
Vitzthum
Huizenga Cor
Large
Thomas
Drew
Roberts
Mme. Louise
America
Owen
Opera House Nest
Madame Louise
Libby Glass Co
Eulalia
United States
Death of Mrs H J Plate
Death claims Mrs H J Plate at about eleven o clock Sunday forenoon after chronic illness. A 41 year old wife and mother, she was well liked and devout. Funeral held Tuesday from St Catholics church with many friends paying tribute. She leaves a husband two children and four sisters. community mourns her loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Bufington
Earry
Sam Buffington
Evveryone
Childern
H. J. Plate
Plate
St. Catholic Church
Notice to Rebekahs for Lodge Floor Work Practice
The Rebekah Lodge requests the presence of every member at the hall tomorrow evening for practice of floor work. Hattie Boacess, NG Gard of Thanks, wishes to express heartfelt appreciation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekahs
Rebekah Lodge
Hattie Boacess
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. C. Leonard's
State Bank
J. P. Orcutt
FE. Wade of
Sheldon
Knapp
Bertha’ S Kahl
Doon
Doherty & Healey
Je W. . Boggess
Hudson
Chas. Knapp
Plaitson
Owens Glass Blowers
Opera House
Eldora Ladies Band
Omaha Exposition
Ede Teller
Lemay Heath
Rock Valley
Wm. Stengel
Worthing
Kingsbury
Foppe
Claudia
Caldwell
Sioux City
J. C. Vitzthom
John Grossenburg, Jr
World
Inwood
Spain
Parden
H.C. Briley
This
Chicago
C.J. Fink
Henry Lensing
Alex Miller
N. A. Fink
Will Legget
Leeds
The
Home and Daily News
W.S. Knepper
N.S. and
Asher
Baker
Township
Brien Co
Mule
A. J. Kemper
J. H. Burens
Fulton, Ilinois
Mananger
Ainard & Miller
Foppa
Tue Bee
Wm. Richter
Clarence
Kessler Bros
Stoux
John Tank
P.O. Sisterhood
P.mckellar& Son
Will Thomas
the Rock.v
Aensvad Bros
Johny Veldboom
Mound City
W. J. Skewis
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