Reverend McLaughlin Released by Iowa Northwest Presbytery
The Presbytery of Iowa Northwest released Rev S R McLaughlin from the Rock Valley church pastoral charge on Tuesday at United Presbyterian Church. Resolutions laud his faithful ministry and commend his wife for her service. A Maeldoft Imperial Orchestra concert at the opera house next week is promoted with testimonials from the Burlington Hawkeye.
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Presbytery
Iowa Northwest
United Presbyterian Church
S. R. McLaughlin
Rock Valley
McLaughlin
Bro.McLaughlin
J. M. Acheson
J. A. Jongewaarn
Maeldoft Imperial Orchestra
Opera House
Burlington Hawkeye
First Baptist Church
Maeldoff
China
Siegel
Woman Suffrage Conference Planned in Ireton 1898
A County Woman Suffrage Conference will meet in Ireton on June 3 and 4, 1898, to discuss methods to hasten Iowa’s woman suffrage. The note cites national progress, cites Wyoming Colorado Utah and Idaho, and urges local unity, with speakers listed as Bertua E. Lincoln and Mrs. Jane Denby and county officers.
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Ireton
Iowa
Wyoming
Colorado
Utah
Idaho
Bertua E. Lincoln
Jane Denby
Papers on Women and Suffrage at County Meeting Program
A historical county program outlines an Afternoon session with prayers and lectures titled Bee Home the Tap Root of the State and Paper-Is his a Government of the People. Evening features an address and collections. Morning lists minutes reports needs of work and a work conference with papers on Does the State Need Women and The Wife The Mother The Citizen. Evening includes another address and collection.
Decoration Day Program and Local Theatre Review
The notice outlines Decoration Day events with a 9:30 assembly, a 10:30 march to the opera house, services at the cemetery, and flowers for the dead. The review praises Caprice or The Farmer’s Daughter staged by local talent, detailing cast members and performances, and notes a later Republican caucus and a hall dance with the Maelhoff Imperial Orchestra.
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Rock Valley Corner
Grand Army of the Republic
Woman’s Relif Corps
Sons of Veterans
Opera House
Nodixaresses
Wall
Rock Valley
Jory
G. A
W. RR. C
Parden’s
Maelhoff Imperial Orchestra
First Death Among Late Troops Reported in Sioux Falls
Private Roberts of Company F dies from measles and complications after enlistment. He hailed from Northville and was sent home with a military escort. The funeral featured a large military ceremony attended by the whole regiment. several other soldiers remain hospitalized but not in danger. Nelson McKellar served as pallbearer among the pallbearers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Neil
Philander Potts
Jake Baxter
George Reynold
George
Mercy Baxter
Gertrude McCarty
Edith Henderson
Emma Schemmer
Harriet Watson
Mary Neary
Kate Neary
Henderson
E. J. Higgins
Jethro Baxter
Mr. Higgins
Sioux Falls
Roberts
Northville
Nelson McKellar
Must Cut the Weeds in Iowa Passed by Legislature
The weed cutting bill in Iowa requires every land owner to mow weeds along highways adjacent to their land. If not done by August 15, the road supervisor must issue a three day notice, after which the supervisor may perform the work and bill two dollars per day to the landowner, paid from the road fund.
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Iowa
Painting Lessons Advertised for May 21
Miss Anna Hanirron invites interested students to Mrs Leonard's for painting drawing and pastel lessons on Tuesday at two p m May 21.
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Rev. McLaughlin
Woman Suffrage Convention
Zelda
Chas, Dischler
Harry Fairfield
Wally Henderson
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Rock Township
J. N. Albertson
Hawarden
Joseph. Rodman
GEO
P.drew
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