James Kelsey of Crawfordsville Dies at 87
James Kelsey born March 21 1820 in Cortland county New York died in Crawfordsville Iowa after illness of tuberculosis. He married Ann Eliza Gager in 1867 and later Isabelle Burris in 1880. Survived by wife two sons Bert and Ralph stepchildren a brother in Wisconsin and many friends. Funeral at United Presbyterian church conducted by Rev Gardner Robertson.
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Crawfordsville
James Kelsey
Cortland County
New York
Iowa
Ann Eliza Gager
Mt. Pleasant
Bert
Ida
York
Isabelle Burris
Ralph
Kelsey
United Presbyterian Church
Clarinda
C. C. Burris
Mae Burris
Wisconsin
United Presbyverian Church
Gardner Robertson
T. M. Holmes
T. H. Huston
J. H. McKee
Robert McKee
John Holmes
J. Clyde Huston
W C T U Meeting Rescheduled with Smith Address
The W C T U will meet Wednesday at 2 30 in the Sabbath school room of First United Presbyterian church instead of Thursday. Reverend U S Smith will speak on If It Is not Destroyed It Will Destroy after devotional exercises. attendees urged to arrive promptly.
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First United Presbyterian Church
U. 8. Smith
Mr. Smith
Washington Lodge No. 26 called meeting for second degree
Washington lodge No. 26 A. F. and A. M. announces a called meeting Monday at 7:30 PM for work on the second degree. All fraters urged to attend. John H. Steck, W. M.
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Masonic Fraternity
Washington Lodge No
Pain Balm for Rheumatic Sufferers Sold by Cook and Sherman
Chamberlain's Pain Balm offers quick relief from rheumatic and muscular pains. It targets rheumatism sciatic lame back lumbago and deep seated and muscular pain and is sold by Cook and Sherman.
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Chamberlain
Cook & Sherman
Inspection Ends With Company I In Fine Shape
The annual inspection of Company I, led by Major Sibley and Captain Whipple, found the unit in very good condition though the drill floor is small. The regiment plans a Davenport camp with a river trip, loading troops from multiple towns, and a Washington’s Birthday themed turkey dinner at 1 pm with patriotic decor and toasts.
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Sibley
2Nd U. S. Cavalry
Fort Des Moines
Whipple
53Rd Infantry
Lucas
Cummings
Fairfield
Muscatine
Adjutant General
Burlington
Davenport
Madison
Centerville
Ottumwa
Grinnell
Newton
Iowa City
Washington
Oskaloosa
Guards
Presbyterian Christian Endeavor Society Meeting Notice
The Presbyterian Christian Endeavor Society holds its regular business meeting Wednesday evening after prayer meeting. Mr and Mrs W C Mayhew of near Havre celebrated their fourteenth wedding anniversary Friday with about twenty five relatives and friends. A noon two course dinner was served by Mrs Frank Mayhew and Miss Blanche McFarlane followed by graphophone music and games.
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Presbyterian Christian Endeavor Society
W. C. Mayhew
Havre
Frank Mayhew
Blanche McFarlane
Daughters Host Luncheon at 5S.A. White Home
A pleasant city luncheon was held Saturday afternoon at the 5S. A. White residence on West Washington Street, hosted by the Daughters.
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West Washington Street
Rebekah Lodge Celebrates Second Anniversary
Friday evening February 21 the Rebekah lodge of this city marked its second anniversary with games and contests at the hall. A mock initiation with costumed candidates amused guests followed by about fifty diners at a three course supper in the banquet hall.
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Rebekah Lodge
Shower at Crawfordsville for Miss Ollie Armstrong
A Saturday afternoon shower at Mr and Mrs James Ferguson home in Crawfordsville honored Miss Ollie Armstrong, who will wed Charles Porter on the 25th. About twenty five guests enjoyed music, a light luncheon, and a rice and confetti shower from an umbrella.
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James Ferguson
Crawfordsville
Ollie Armstrong
Charles Porter
Elmer McFadden
Miss Armstrong
Ferguson
Mrs Case and Miss Thomas Host Delightful High School Faculty Tea
Mrs Case and Miss Thomas entertained High school faculty ladies on Saturday afternoon. Guests brought scissors and created booklets from pictures cut from magazines. Mrs Case painted watercolor covers showing ripe cherries and prepared the table for a splendid 6 o'clock dinner.
Land prospectus urges Texas settlement and low-cost farms
The message promotes Texas land for sale, touting rising values as farmers flock in from the nation. It highlights Dalhart area soil, drainage, and fertile loam, claiming anything grown anywhere can be grown in Texas at prices from 12.5 to 25 cents per acre.
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Iowa
Illinois
Dalhart
U. S
Texas
Marion Township Republican Caucus Set For Feb 29
Marion Township Republicans meet at the township house Saturday evening February 29 at 7 30 to select delegates to the county convention. Wil Darbyshire is the committeeman.
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Marion Township
Wil
Darbyshire
Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days with Pazo Ointment Guarantee
Advertisement claims Pazo Ointment cures itching bleeding protruding or blind piles in six to fourteen days or money back. Includes offer code 5vc.
Revival services at Methodist church conclude after strong turnout
The four week revival led by Rev. A S Smith ended with 65 probationers baptized and 90 new accesses at morning and evening services. The closing sermon on Obedience rather than sacrifice followed enthusiastic attendance and praised by the chorus choir under Mr Hulse.
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Methodist Church
A.S. Smith
Mr. Smith
Hulse
Death of Mrs. Jennie Sanford
Relatives in the city learned this morning of the death of Mrs. Jennie Sanford yesterday at her Ottumwa home. She was the wife of Fred Sanford formerly of the city and sister in law of Henry Sanford. Funeral services will be held tomorrow afternoon in Ottumwa.
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Jennie Sanford
Ottumwa
Fred Sanford
Henry Sanford
Death of William Nicholson at Lone Tree
William Nicholson sixteen, son of Mr and Mrs James Nicholson, died after a brief illness following a fall. He lived near Havre, moved to Lone Tree seven years ago, survived by four sisters and two brothers, funeral at Pleasant Hill church with Rev Coates. Shelby Bracht suffered a severe finger injury while shelling corn. the machine was disassembled for removal, but he is recovering.
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William Nicholson
James Nicholson
Lone Tree
John Davison
Havre
Rose Girard
Nannie
Zadie
Nita
Walter
George
Pleasant Hill Church
K. Coates
Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Shelby Bracht
F. W. Bracht
Shelby
Foley's Honey and Tar Promises Grippe Relief
Simple remedy claims Foley's Honey and Tar stops cough and heals lungs to prevent pneumonia from la grippe. Warns against substitutes and promotes genuine product in yellow packaging sold by Lemmon's Pharmacy.
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E. A. Hulse
Keota
Col
D. J. Palmer
J. J. Kellogg
Samuel Gardner
D. A. Boyer
Messrs. Palmer
Kellogg
Foley
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Equitable Life of Iowa
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Enport
Alliene Bailey
Ida H. Bailey
J. GC. McGartney
Grail’s
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Vienna
W. G. Robertson
Nannie Brindley-Baty
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Lemmon’s Pharmacy
Smith’s
J.C. Smith
California
Lombardo
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Washington Brick and Tile CO
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