Death of Pioneer John M. Robinson in Eminet County
John M. Robinson, a longtime settler and church member, died after eight days of pneumonia at 76 years old. Born in Ireland, he lived in Canada and Iowa before moving to Eminet County, where he farmed and engaged in church work. Survived by wife Martha Rowen, a daughter Mrs. Bya Bradley, and five sons, his funeral was held at the First Methodist Episcopal Church with Rev. G. F. Whitfield officiating.
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John M. Robinson
Kummer County
Methodist Episcopal Church
Oak Hill Cemetery
John McIntyre Robinson
Ireland
Scotland
Canada
Iowa
Wright Co
Rowan
Cerro Gorda Co
Clears Lake
Eminiet Co
Martha Rowan
Jesus Christ
Methodiat Episcopal Church
Avery
Bya Bradley
William
Washington
Trwin
Ira
Boise
Idaho
Fred
Thia City
Edward
Nevada
A. O. Peterson
Port Arthur
Gullan
Mont
Johnaberg
City Hospital Names New Head Nurse to Succeed Walker
Josepha A. Roberts of Omaha has been appointed head nurse at City Hospital, taking charge in July to replace Miss Ethel Walker. Roberts brings professional training and substantial hospital experience, and is described as highly capable and respected in her field.
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Misa. Josepha A. Roberts
Omaha
Ethel Walker
Ed Nurae
Ascension Day Exercises at Hedraelon Commandery
Hedraelon Commandery No 52 will observe Ascension Day on Thursday May 1 with a full program. Knights meet at 11:00 PM in uniform, services at M F Church at 2:00 PM, memorials at Oak Hill Cemetery, theatre reception, work by Order of Temple and Malta, banquet at Graaf’s Green Room, and a general social. Public invitation extended. National Life Insurance paid $1000 for late J M Robinson. claims paid in two days after proof of death. See John P Littell for insurance.
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Hedraelon Commandery
Asylum
M. F
Whitfield
National Life Insurance Company
John P. Littell
J. M. Robinson
National Life
John PB. Litterl
Wallingford Couple Wed in Home Ceremony
Misa Augusta Reich of Wallingford and Peter Kilelu of Wallingford were married at the bride's parents home in Wallingford. Reverend Fletcher officiated before relatives and friends. The bride wore a white satin gown with beading. bridesmaids included Clara Reich Emma Hartman and Minnie Zerke. Best men were Andrew Klein William Reich and Edward Knoll. A wedding dinner followed and the couple later travelled to a farm southwest of Estherville for their reception.
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Misa Augusta Relch
Wallingford
Peter Kilelu
August.Reich
Fletcher
Eatherville
Clara Reich
Emma Hartman
Minnie Zerke
Andrew Klein
Wm. Reich
Edward Knoll
Estherville
Rebuilding Omaha District After Tornado Disaster
Omahas Stricken District shows progress with 1182 families aided by rents clothing furniture and loans totaling 90000 spent so far. Of 1187 damaged homes repair underway on 642 destroyed residences with rapid rebuilding and continued relief efforts planned within ninety days. Ralph Roussau from Keokuk visits friends as rehabilitation work advances.
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Omaha
Nev
Cnue
Rosenberger Family Arrives Home After Pleasant Voyage
Mrs. Chas Rosenberger sends greetings from Emmet County after arrival aboard the Kalashty Augusta Victoria. She recounts landfall at Cherbourg, a stop at Southampton, and a fog slowed progress to Hamburg. The journey included rapid train transfers, ship exchanges, and notices of budding trees and blooming flowers as they reached Fehmarn.
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Chas Rosenberger
Kalashty Augusta
Victoria
New York
Maroh
Cherbourg
France
South Hampton
Coxhaven
Hamburg
America
Hare
Fehmarn
I. Rosenberger
Chas. Rosenberger
Organize Cow Testing Club In Algona Area
Forbes a government dairy expert visited Algona and attended a small meeting at the Alzona State Bank to discuss forming a cow testing club. Dairy experts Ikenberry and Welch have circulated a proposal, with the plan's annual cost per cow at 1.60. The aim is to identify profitable cows through production records kept by an expert tester from Iowa State College, who will visit farms monthly and stay on the farm as long as the club desires.
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Central West
Algona
Alzona State Bank
Iowa State College
Dairy Farmera
Twenty Years Ago From The Northern Vindicator Files
Readable items recall Mason City arrivals, Knights Templar events, and local moves. Henry Riley plans a new house on Lincoln street while Spencer Odd Fellows host an evening with a Red Cross degree and banquet for 38 knights and 13 ladies. Other notes cover school history in Iowa, toggling from subscription to public funding, and various residents’ travels and activities.
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Tint
Mason City
Spencer Odd Fellows
Henry Riley
Lincoln Street
Knights Templar
Alty
Red Cross
Episcopal Church
Fletcher Building
Milford
Peters
Chicago
Local Visits and Record Wolf Capture Report
Mrs Emma Wuedelman of Ceylon visits W W Sweet home. Purdie A Sanders trapped a wolf and ten cubs. Mrs Clem Kerr and Mrs Art Baldwin of Iowa Lake visited Wednesday. B P Peterson returned to St Paul after a month with his brother at Armstrong.
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Emma Wuedelman
Ceylon
W. W. Sweet Home
Purdie A. Sanders
Boauty
Clem Kerr
Art Baldwin
Iowa Lake
B. P
Peterson
St. Paul
Armatrong
Marriage Enters at Home of Niegens in Keokuk
Lydia M Shayet and Ralph Dean were married Wednesday morning at the Niegen home on North Sixth Street. Rev R C Mitchell officiated in the presence of immediate relatives and a few friends. The bride, popular and native of three cities, has many friends. The groom, formerly with BF Grant for years, recently resigned to manage a wholesale ice cream store in Keokuk. They will spend a week or ten days in Washington DC and then return to Keokuk to start their future home.
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Dr. West
Armstrong
Anna Stoup
Lixenburg
J. L. Bork
Wm. Baker
M.frousler
Goodrich
Sioux City
Will Roudebush
P. L. Christensen
H. Grangs
Lydia M
Shayet
Ralph
Dean
George Niegen
Sixth
Rev
R. C. Mitchell
H Grant
Keokuk
Cedar Rapids
Washington, D.C
New Taylor Lowcates Here at Gard ton Hotel
Hugh Neimann and Taylor Lowcates arrive representing the largest tailoring outfit. They establish headquarters at the Gard ton Hotel, signaling a bold expansion.
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Taylor Lowcates
Hugh Neimann
Gard Ton Hotel
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G. F. Whitfela
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Changs Hands
Eadraelon
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Ralph. ‘Roussau
Germany
Emmet Canty
Win. Forbes
Kuppenheimer
the House of Kuppe
Lee County
Kerryman Jennings
C. R. Aurner
State Historical Society of
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Geo. Cubbage
Burlington
L. Deming Sa
RR. Duffy
Wm. Duffy
Jeasie Hill
Clarion
Ira Robinson
Belge
M. Vandenburg
Stanton
Henry Souser
James Carroll
Iowa City
Carroll
Ohio
W. P. Galloway
Gladys Perkins
Leo Devendorf
Maines
Ty Whith Elty
Frank Ki Ustully
Rosseau—Nicholson
USA
First National Bank. OF
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