James Carr Dies in Wellman Home
James Carr dies at home in Wellman on December 23 after heart trouble. Born October 16, 1864 in Snake Hollow, Washington county, he lived most of his life there except two years in Keokuk county. Survived by wife Ben Dunder predeceased him, a daughter Bessie Wilkins, a son Orville Carr, a brother John, two sisters Florence Lingey and Marvel Goodall. Funeral Thursday at 2 pm in Daytonville church, Rev. Deaner officiating, burial in Wassonville cemetery.
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Wellman
James Carr
Snake Hollow
Washington County
William
Sarah Willhite Carr
Keokuk County
Carr
Ben Dunder
Bessie Wilkins
Orville Carr
John
Florence Lingey
Iowa City
Marvel Goodall
Muscatine
Daytonville
Deaner
Wassonville
First Processional Hymn Sung at 1764 Trinity Funeral
The New York Sun reports that the first public procession hymn in the United States was sung at the 1764 funeral of Dr. Barclay, rector of Trinity Church in New York.
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United States
Barclay
Trinity Church
New York
New York Sun
Christmas Day Service at St Marys Church Riverside
Christmas morning service at St Marys Church in Riverside features 5 o'clock high mass led by Rt Rev Monsignor Bernard Jacobsmeier with a choir program including Silent Night Adeste Fideles and Te Deum. The Riverside town council gifts Mayor Knebel $75 for WPA supervision. Victoria Lodge elects officers for the coming year. Cress of Cedar Rapids visits.
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Riverside
St. Mary's
Bernard Jacobsmeier
Gruber
Joseph J. McGrath
August Wilterberger
William Knebel
WPA
Victoria Lodge No
George A. White
Carl Craig
John Moss
Alfred H. Younkin
C. E. Fitzsimmons
Cress
Cedar Rapids
Carrie Iden
Community Tree Attracts Attention In Ainsworth
Ainsworth observes a festive blue spruce on the United Presbyterian church lawn, gifted by Mrs. Phoebe McKenzie, lit with many colors and drawing attention. Local residents attend gatherings and travels include Mr. and Mrs. Hervey Sands heading to Central City for work, with community notices of social events and travel.
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Ruth Norris
Ainsworth
United Presbyterian Church
Phoebe McKenzie
Central City
Hervey Sands
Sands
Johnny Walker
Congress Hotel
Washington
Audra Pearson
Pauline Jolly
John Rath
S. A. Stephens
Harry Burmeister
Harry Hazelette
Luella Schosebolen
Annetta Gupton
Burlington
Christmas party at county post room delight children
Ulates Washington county post and auxiliary hosted a joint Christmas party for children last night in the post room. A brightly lit tree sagged with gifts as Old Santa dispensed candy to adults. Comrade Jesse Radda led the program of songs and speeches with a V F W orchestra, about one hundred attendees noted.
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Washington County Post
Santa
Jesse Radda
Steele
Walker
Swift
Cleo Shockey
White-Topped Eagles Mature At Age Three
Three to four year old bald eagles grow their white heads and tails, marking full maturity. The change signals onset of adult plumage as they reach age of about three to four years. Habitat, migration, and nesting habits accompany the maturation process.
Election party ends with fraud question resolved
Post Correspond confirms attendees describe a party where fraud was proved to be atten ded but the candy went to the rightful recipient. The event ended with praise for the host and a final remark about school today.
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