Young Lady Wins First Prize in Corn at Institute Show
Margaret Brooks of north city takes sweepstake for best ten ears of corn as judging closes around 2 pm. G Reed earns second prize among fourteen entries. The prize list includes best ten ears Gold Mine Joseph Stalder first and Lawrence Grosseup second, plus multiple potato, apple, and squash categories with numerous winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mils Margaret Brooks
Mart Brooks
G. . Reed
Rteen
Joseph Stalder
Lawrence Grosseup
J. R B. Spencer
W. W. Watson
C. M. Maxwell
Floyd Maxwell
Arthur Ruebsam
Boone White
J. F. Atkinson
William Hesseltine
W. A. Phillips
J. D. Haines
Hebron
W. ©. Mayhew
Ohio
W. J. Brooks
F. A. McCaulley
Death of Mrs. J. E. Everson 72 in Washington
Mrs. Eben Emeline Everson died at about 2 AM at her East Main street home after a short illness in her 72nd year. Born July 21 1836 in Peru Mass she moved to Medina Ohio and later Oberlin College. She married Norman Everson January 3 1865 and the couple moved to Washington in 1865. She leaves five sisters and two brothers and no children. She was active in clubs religion and DAR and Christian Science. Funeral is set for 2:30 PM tomorrow at the residence with interment in Elm Grove cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eben Emeline Everson
East Main Street
Peru
Mass
Medina
Ohio
Oberlin College
Norman Everson
Washington
Iowa
Everson
Reading Circle
Daughters of the American Revolution
Christian Science Church
Lively Fortnightly Club Meet and Village Church Social
The Fortnightly club literary section plans an afternoon meeting with Mrs. Lottie Norton next Monday. Mrs. Harve Knapp hosted Prairie Flower church Missionary circle at her northwest city home with seventeen guests. Master Everett Kracaw marked his fifth birthday with about twenty five children, including Maud Hays and Forrest Sutherland. Laura Noyes helped with games as a Christmastime party featured a small tree, Santa figurines, and gifts for Everett at 5:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fortnightly Club
Lottie Norton
Everett Kracaw
Maud Hays
Forrest Sutherland
Laura Noyes
Everett
Fraternal Aid Association Elects Officers For Year
The Fraternal Aid Association elected officers for the coming year. Officers include President Mrs. Cora Hays and Vice President Mrs. Sadie Minick. Other posts list Past President Mrs. Emma Lehrer and Secretary Mrs. Ilda Ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fraternal Aid Association
Cora Hays
Sadie Minick
Emma Lehrer
Ilda Ward
Carrie Elwell
C. W. McLaughlin
Hout
Guide
Stella Dodd
Observer
J. Lohrer
Sentinel
Knecht
Jas. Couger
Elizabeth Young
Schneider
Lohrer
Commercial Club Anniversary Reception Planned With Speakers
Definite arrangements have been completed for the Commercial club reception and banquet to be held on their anniversary evening next Tuesday the 17th. Local speakers will entertain and a social good time is promised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Club
Special meeting of Valley Forge camp No 868
A special meeting of Valley Forge camp No 868 Modern Woodmen of America is set for Saturday evening December 14 at 7 p.m. at the regular meeting place to initiate a candidate. Jno C Little V Cc C Thorne Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley Forge
Modern Woodmen of American
Jno
Fraud and misrepresentation suit over land in Washington County
Thomas Cox sues William H. Palmer Ida M. Palmer Kalona Savings Bank and C C Yoder for 355.50 plus interest and costs claiming land misrepresentation on a 55 acre tract. Plaintiff says 58 acres delivered, paid 245.50 for seven acres, seeks damages and judgment with default if not answers by Jan 7 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Palmer
Ida M. Palmer
Kalona Savings Bank
C. C. Yoder
District Court of
State of
Iowa
Washington County
Washington
Court House
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RIZES
Farmer’s
Lec
Tute
A. L. Young
J. D. Martine
W. W. Wilson
Sanitol Chemical Laboratory Company
McElhinney Drug CO
J. E. Everson
Elm Grove Cemetery
Chistmas
Cunningham Store
Food Choppers
Lisk's Roasters
Aluminum
Peninsular
Steel Ranges
Queensware
J. A. Cunningham’s
Une
Kuppenheimer
the Howe of
Chicago
East Sol Rich Sco
Thomas Cox
Plantiff
A. D
Kell‘gg
Olfpord Thorne
Dr. Shoop
Shoop
J. H. Stewart
Edison
Victor Talking Machines
Caner Musicco
South Side Square
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