Richmand News Notes and Local Visits Highlight Easter
Richmond reports include Miss Della Saur's Sunday homecoming visits from Delva and Ka lona travelers. Easter events unfold with Holy Trinity marriage notices for Hagel Peiper and Reddlinger, plus cinema plans at the Casino.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Joyce
Casino
A. Votruba
Washington
Albert Sharpe
Fred Shalla
Wm. Shalla
Kaby
Jake Critz
Kalona
John Bopp
Dan Bopp
Richmond
Holy Trinity Church
Hagel Peiper
Hich]land
Mr. Reddlinger
Clem Escher
Texas
Local notes from Brighton on residents and changes
Mrs. Mike Hefflefinger recovers from a stroke as daughter Mrs. Mattie Wilcoxson arrives from Shattuck Okla to help. Mrs. Roy Johnson plans a trip to Agia Okla to visit sister Mrs. Huston. Mrs. Tom Whisler trades homes with Chas Shaffer and moves Thursday. Mrs. Fletcher Gowey suffers a mild stroke. Fred Shaffer and wife leave for Dakota after wintering with his parents. Teachers host a social at 6th grade teacher Mrs Zora Hnstow’s home. Dr. W S Parks buys the Fresk cottage. Mrs. Mattie Wood returns from winter with Paul Hope in Cushing Okla. Mrs. Carrie Baker visits from Iowa City to see sister Mrs Mullin Neal. Whisler buys Davisson cottage. Homer Bowen travels to Oklahoma for his ill mother. Charles Paula of Washington visits. Mrs. Ernest Peasley and baby stay with Henry Speilman.
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Brighton
Mike Hefflefinger
Mattie Wilcoxson
Shattuck
Oklo
Roy Johnson
Agia
Okla
Huston
Tom Whisler
Chas. Shaffer
Fletcher Gowey
Fred Shaffer
Dakota
Chas. Shiffer
Zora Hrnstow
W. S. Parks
Josephine Fresk
Mattie Wood
Paul Hope
Cushing
Carrie Baker
Iowa City
Mullin
Neal Whisler
Davisson
Homer Bowen
Oklahoma
Chas. Paula
Washington
Ernest Peasley
Baby Son
Fairfield
Henry Speilman
Easter visit and local church program in Brighton
Florence Kasosky of Cedar Rapids spent Easter at home while neighbors hosted visits from the Foster and Gowey families. A Clay church Easter program drew a good audience with violin solo by Allen Meachem and a pantomime by Esther Woodford. Esther Stone spoke clearly as others sang and led in Abide With Me.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Kasosky
Cedar Rapids
Charley Foster
Bryce Pringle
Rose Howell
Charlotte
Esther
J. F. Gowey
Terry Gowey
Myra
Fairfield
Er. M. Wheelock
Iowa City
Cora Brinton
Cleveland O
RK. C
Esther Stone
Robert MecCaleb
Richland
Rubio
Wedding Bells and Local News From Rolling Green and Young America
In Rolling Green and nearby, Rosa Ott and John Fish wed at Clear Creek Catholic church with a breakfast at the bride’s mother’s home before leaving for Sigourney. Notes mention Easter cantata at Keota, Rockefeller tax jab, and a radio wedding quip. Rolling Green letters welcome us back from Maple Grove Journal. In Young America farm life, families plan Farmers Union meeting, social visits, and town events with members attending Col. Brookhart’s speech.
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C. R. Sturgeon
Washington
Rosa Ott
John Fish
Clear Creek Catholic Church
Father Sanbaulgher
Anton Ott
April 18 notes on farming and weather impact
The writer discusses crops and farming urgency on April 18, noting little field work, a hard freeze last night, and concern over apple tree spray timing. They mention hog prices at 10 65, cream 30 cents, and eggs 22 cents, with general market activity nearby.
Riverside 98-Year-Old Pioneer John Yeggy Dies
John B Yeggy an early Riverside settler and the town’s oldest resident died Tuesday at his Riverside home at age 98 He was born October 10 1823 in Alsace Germany married and migrated to Iowa in 1852 He lived on a farm west of town for four decades and later settled in Riverside He never sued or was sued and supported his brother wife and adopted daughter He survived by seven sons and one daughter thirty grandchildren and nine great grandchildren Funeral services will be held Friday at St Marys Church
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Young America
Treesa Jane Phillips
Iowa City
Donald McLaughlin
Chicago
C. A. Brook
Henry Moody
Princeton
Ernest Carlson
Farmers Union
Edgar Porter
Ben Briley’s
Rural Woman's Club
Legion
Fox Theatre
Jessie
Tressa Phillips
Lloyd
Ainsworth
Leo
Leonard Marie
Graham
America
Riverside
John B Yeggy
Alsace
Germany
Veggy
Europe
Iowa
Antony
New Orleans
Mississippi River
Burlington
Here
George
Frank Critz
Washington County
Yessy
Walter Yerbury
Rock Island
St. Mary's Churcch
Uzriah
Bloth
Red Sea
Judel
Jordan
Jerusalem
Dustin Farnum Stars in Iron to Gold at Fox Theatre
Dustin Farnum appears at the Fox Theatre next Saturday in Iron to Gold based on a George Owen Baxter story. Pretty Margaret Marsh co stars in a tale of a Western town outlaw pursued by unjust law with romance and humor alongside the Hallroom Boys Comedy.
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Dustin Parvum
Fox
Fox Theatre
George Owen Baxter
Margaret Marsh
Dustin Farnum
Hallroom Boys
Olive Tablets Claim Quick Relief for Constipation
Dr. Edwards Olive Tablets offer a calomel free laxative option for chronic constipation and torpid liver. The sugar coated olive colored tablets claim to promote normal bowel and liver function with no griping and are sold in 15 and 30 cent sizes.
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Edwards
Dr. Edwards
Kipling and Bok clash over Just-So wine substitution
In a London Opinion snippet the banning of Kipling’s new poem The Sons of the Suburbs for a line about a clergyman’s daughter who drinks gin prompts reflection on Kipling’s career. Edward Bok's Just-So Stories once barred alcohol mentions. Bok asks Kipling what to substitute for wine and Kipling replies Substitute Mellin's Food.
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Blighty
Rudyard Kipling
Kipling
Edward Bok
Bok
Mellin
Loendon
Ailing Denver Woman Praises Lydia E Pinkham’s Compound
A Denver resident Mrs R J Linton of 1860 West 33rd Avenue reports strong relief from Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She credits six bottles for returning strength and daily function and urges others to try the remedy after seeing similar letters in print.
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Denver
Colorado
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lam
R. J. Linton
West 33d Avenue
The Story of Uzziah King of Judah
A historical sermon outlines Uzziah as king from age sixteen, noting his prosperous reign, military and civic achievements, and the fatal pride that led to his punishment with leprosy. It highlights his early virtue, then his intrusion into priestly duties and the resulting divine judgment.
God Alone in Himself and the Cause of All Things
A terse religious quotation highlights that God alone is in Himself and is the cause and sustainer of all that exists, attributed to Pusey.
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God
Pusey
Bible Verse Excerpt Praises God's Goodness to Men
A brief line from scripture extols the Lord for His goodness and wondrous works to humankind, inviting praise and reflection on divine mercy.
Cuan of Sense Quote Cited by Bruyere
The line notes a blockhead who cannot enter or exit or rise or stand, described as a cuan of sense, attributed to Bruyere in a reflective, aphoristic voice.
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Bruyere
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Jerry Chapek
Chase Woodford
Edgar George
Rivan
John Dd. Rockefeller
Keota
Mra. Gee, Brown
Vera W. Sanders
Mra
Flave Hagist
Vum
C. H. Davis
C. W. Schlatter
Wayland
West Chester
Maple Grove
Kelloggs
Kellogg's
Kellogg’s
W. K. Kellogg
G $ Cooke
Krumbed
Dustin Farnam
New Picture
Daily Thong's
Studebaker
Lightsix
Studebaker Garage
Shenefelt & Tucker
Uzziah
IL Chron
Nim
M. Prout
Dan
Geen
Zecharia
Joash
Azariah
Jotham
Miriam
Moses
Gehasi
Elisha
Ayaziah
Cause and Upholder
the Lord
Blockhead
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