Buchanan for Glasses Waterloo
Local notices report Henry Buchman a farmer two miles west of Denver died Tuesday after a long illness. Community members, visits, and social events fill this page with names from Waterloo Sumner Waverly and Denver as locals attend gatherings and church activities. A Halloween film show at Cass opera house in Sumner is advertised along with Studio portraits and Christmas card photography by Lutz Studio in Sumner.
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Henry Buchman
Denver
Cass Opera House
Sumner
Corn Husking Contest Friday in Bremer county
Bremer county corn huskers prepare for a high speed contest at Wavery farm of Wm H Miller Friday October 28 starting 1 PM Twelve top teams from the area will husk at speeds near 100 to 150 bushels per day with a 1 hour 20 minute contest. Ek H Sauerbrei directs with Ralph Laird as chief judge and local farmers assisting.
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Wm. H. Miller
Waverly
Bremer County
Iowa
Grundy Center
Miller Farm
Ek. H. Sauerbrei
Ralph Laird
Marshall Johnson
Leo Kremer
Henry Eggena
Erwin Benning
Wilbur Schild
Geo. O. Moeller
Alvin Sommers
Ora Sewell
Everett Dufford
Gus Donath
Alfred Moeller
Delbert Braniger
Merchants of Waverly
Death Summons George Mundfrom
George Mundfrom longtime Tripoli resident dies at his home Monday at 4 45 p m after illness. Born September 28 1867 in Cook County Illinois he moved to Iowa as a child. He married Emma Mueller and had five children. Survived by wife Emma two daughters Alma and Hilda a brother William Mundfrom of Nashua and many friends. Funeral Thursday at St John s Lutheran with Rev Hanff. burial Siegel Lutheran cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Mundfrom
Tripoli
Bremer County
Frederick Mundfrom
Cook County
Iowa
Siegel
Albert
Emma Mueller
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Emma Mundfrom
Alma
Hilda
William Mundfrom
Nashua
KE. A. Hanff
Siegel Lutheran Cemetery
New District Court Cases Briefs
Henry J. Propp sues Emil C. Wente and wife for 7466.38 with foreclosure on 120 acres in section 1-92-13 Tripoli. Carl Kowalsky sues Albert H. Gar land et al for 500 with foreclosure on tract in sw% 3-92-12. Harvey P. Baird sues Edwin Chris Buhr for 76.71 on a note. The Arco Company of Cleveland Ohio sues Harold Squires for 152.42 in confession of judgment. State of Iowa vs Vern Van Slyke over liquor nuisance. W. A. Watkins sues David HR Shipp et al for 5900 with foreclosure on lots 9 10 11, block 29 Harmon LeValley’s addition to Waverly.
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Henry J. Propp
Emil C. Wente
Carl Kowalsky
Albert H. Garland
Tripoli
Harvey P. Baird
Edwin Chris Buhr
The
Arco Company of
Cleveland
Ohio
Harold Squires
State of Iowa
Vern van Slyke
W. A. Watkins
David HR. Shipp
Harmon & LeValley
Waverly
Not a Nice Pose Duke of Wellington in Salamanca Tale
A sculptor asks the famous duke what he was doing before the battle of Salamanca. The duke replies that if modeled as he was that morning, he would be crawling along a ditch on his stomach with a telescope in hand, highlighting a humorous take on historical portraiture.
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Duke of Wellington
Battle
Salamanca
Tripoli Couple Celebrates 45th Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Everding of Tripoli marked their 45th anniversary with family and friends gathering at their home after church. Daughters organized the dinner and decor, relatives from nearby towns attended, Rev. Hants gave a talk, and well wishes from Bremer County neighbors accompanied the celebration.
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Elmer McKeown
Sumner
G. W. McKeown
E. A. Selck
Lela
Mavis
Robert
Edward
Hawkeye
Will Tongues, Jr
Ida Franklin
Joe Snelling
Marie
Waterloo
James Dyer
A. A. Eisenhart
C. W. Acken
Waverly
Mrs. Wayne Acken
Henry Kasemeier
Miss Hulda
W. H. Warner
Mrs. Warner
Warner
Chris Winning
F. H. Harmening
Orval
Will Harmening
Potter Siding
H. O.steege
Denver
Miss Adella
Car Damaged in Auto Accident Saturday Night
Dr Stegeman and Werner Sell were returning from Iowa City after attending the homecoming and the Minnesota Iowa game when two oncoming cars prevented passing a stalled vehicle. Stegeman’s car suffered a broken fender smashed headlights broken windshield and other bent parts in a rear end collision near North Liberty around 9 pm. None of the occupants were hurt.
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Dr. Stegeman
Werner Sell
Iowa City
Stegeman
A. M. Stegeman
North Liberty
Reform Fundraiser Plea Echoes in Comment on Giving
A speaker notes that many people would become reform supporters if fundraising were simpler and more accessible. The remark highlights frustrations with donations and calls for easier giving mechanisms.
Presidents Birth Months and Notable Facts
Fact summary from Novem ber Boys Life notes no president born in May or June. Of 30 presidents, 22 were born in February March April October November December. eight in January July August September. Over a third taught school. Three presidents were assassinated Lincoln Garfield McKinley. Roosevelt was shot. Jackson nearly shot when a gun misfired.
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United States
Boys’ Life
Boy Scouts of America
Lincoln
Garfield
McKinley
Roosevelt
Jackson
Bermudians Will Buy Portrait of Founder Somers and Wife
The Bermuda historical society is negotiating to buy the portrait of Sir George Somers and his wife, founders of Bermuda, now in a private English collection. Somers, an Elizabethan seaman, led voyages to the West Indies and shipwrecked near Bermuda, inspiring local history and possibly influencing Shakespeare’s The Tempest.
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The
Bermuda Historical Society
Bermuda
Sir George Somers
England
Pictorial
Somers
West Indies
Virginia
Jamestown
Shakespeare
Eden in Trempealeau County Revealed by Rev Van Slyke Pamphlet
Wisconsin Eden Found a Galesburg newspaper republishes an old pamphlet by Rev. D. O. Van Slyke, a preacher, soldier and farmer, claiming Trempealeau county Wisconsin houses the veritable Garden of Eden as described in the Bible.
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Galesburg
Wis
D. O. van Slyke
Garden of Eden
Trempealeau County
Washington Star
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McLaughlin
Kellogg’s
Michigan Navy
Triumph
Bob White
the Farmers Store
Tripoli, Iowa
Buchanan
Roy Chadwick
J. J. Chadwick
Caryl Lindfield
Frederika
C. B. Kelsey
Imogene Chesebro
Shell Rock
Norma Warnke
Mrs
Fred Warnike
F. C. Schultz
F. W. Hale
Raymond Downing
Wayne Acken
Louise Meyer
St. John’s
Clara Claus
F. J. Willarm
Mary Wilharm
Luella Krueger
Floyd
H. W. Krueger
Lutz Studio
J. F. Keough
Archie Schrader
Estella Mae
H. O. Steege
Florence Kuker
E. H. Kuker
E. C. Claus
Third District
Russell-Lamson Hotel
Russell Meyers
Marlene Jane
Mercy
A. H. Panzer
Fred Duecker
Randolph Goodenbour
Mason City
Randolph Buhr
American Savings Bank
Bank of the People
A. W. Mooney
Miss Verla
Oelwein
Louise Bodermann
Francis Hale
Cedar Falls
Iowa State Teachers College
Tessie Bostwick
Mrs. Bostwick
August Steege
Burnita
Alfred Rohrssen
Earl
Near
F. H. Bockhaus
J. C. Fink
Minneapolis
Mrs. Henry Fink
J. F. F. Bridge Club
H. J. Frese
Emma Bang
Dorothy Marie Quade
F. H. Lahman
Christina Lahman
W. H. Notdorf
F. C. Hildebrandt
Ed Rosenthal
Shirley
Douglas
Gloria
Bristow
George Conger
G. C. Mirick
Donald
Ruth Sassman
John Sassman
Edna Meyers
C. M. Orcutt
Mercy Hospital
Rudolph Schmidt
William Lenius
Schmidt
Leo Droste
Janett, Lavern
Joan
H. W. Droste
Will Droste
Oran
Gladys Ambrose
Cholene Boyle
Irene Oleson
Miss Oleson
K. C. Frank
Rudd
Mrs. Rausch
Minnie Schwein
Miss Vada
A. C. Sommer
Stewart Erwin
Joan Blondell
Meyers
Plainfield
Ladies’ Improvement Club
Fred Ambrose
Will Ambrose
George Crittenden
Karl Crittenden
Des Moines
L. P. Crittenden
P. L. Crittenden
James
Cassie Crittenden
Lutz
Wesley
Walter
Cedar Rapids
Guy Christian
Christian
Martha Bockhaus
Farm Bureau News
Chas. Stowell
Charlotte
Nora Gunsalus
Saude
John Ambrose
Alfred Gaede
J. A. Koch
Louis Gaede
Garwin
Pine Ridge
South Dakota
Stanley
East of Town
Louise Kuker
Gaede
Mrs. H. C. Everding
H. C. Everding
Chris Everding
EB. A. Hanff
Wm. Rush
Readlyn
New Hampton
Hants
St. John's Lutheran Church
Everding
Mr. Everding
Germany
Clausing
Warren
Bermudians
Wisconsin
Democratic
Department of Government
Fred Rewoldt
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