Wellman Wellman News Roundup of Weddings and Travel
Wellman notes a busy week with weddings and visitors. Local residents traveled to Des Moines Cedar Rapids Washington and Chicago for business school and medical visits. The Wellman Chautauqua dates August 17 to 25 are announced with Midland talent promised. residents urged to reserve tents and contact Mr Great.
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Midland
Mr. Great
Topping
Son Dallae
Kinross
Washington
Shaw
Died at 86 Mrs Sarah Sinn of Brighton
Mrs Sarah Sinn aged 86 died at her daughter Mrs Lewis Lamansky home in Brighton Saturday at 5 30 PM She had suffered paralysis for years Survived by son E B Sinn and four daughters Mrs B L Herman Ottumwa Mrs John Pfeiffer Mrs Jacob Fichtmer and Mrs Lewis Lamansky Funeral was held Monday at 1 PM at the Germanville Lutheran church with burial in its cemetery Additional local notes mention residents traveling for visits and college events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
Sarah Sinn
Lewis Lamansky
E. B. Sinan
B. L. Herman
Ottumwa
John Pfeiffer
Jacob Fichtmer
Germanville Lutheran Church
Germanville Lutheran Cemetery
Grace Garner
Des Moines
Cousin Visits and Family Travel Across Iowa and Missouri
NOBLE NOBLE June 7 C A Munson and family Danville Mr Brim and family Wayland visited Sunday J G Alliman home Roy and Newton Frey and Floyd Kriesel spent weekend with BE Frey family Hedrick La Mast and Arthur Mitchell and wives spent Sunday Burlington Eli Saltzman and wife Mrs Fannie Zehr and children visited friends in Iowa City Sunday Chris Garrick and wife and Mrs Garrick Olds and George Baris Wayland visited Emil Kellerhall home Joe Mast and family V Shaad and wife visited Eli Klopfenatine home Mt Pleasant Sunday afternoon Albert Nossinger and wife Wass eon Ohio left Thursday for Missouri then California to spend summer Mr and Mrs J G Roth join them in Colorado Pete Wittmer J A Frey and sons Milton and Otto went to Iowa City Sunday to visit Otto s son Vernon in Mercy hospital Vernon operated a week ago bone tumor removed from limb he is getting along and will be home this week
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rick la Mast
Arthur Mitchell
Burlington
Eli Saltzman
Fannie Zehr
Iowa City
Chris Garrick
Garrick
Olds
George Baris
Wayland
Emil Kellerhall
Joe Mast
V. Shaad
Eli
Missouri
California
J. G. Roth
Colorado
Pete Wittmer
J. A. Frey
Milton
Otto
Vernon
Mercy Hospital
Local Notes From Kalona Healings and Transfers
Kalona June 7 Mrs Win Jackson and son Dale visited Mrs Jacks sister Mrs Mollie Boone in Hedrick. M D Brown in poor health is improving. Mrs Rev Stephenson spent part of last week at Cedar Rapids returning Saturday. Miller and Durst hardware and furniture store sold the building and hardware to Farmers Union and will close furniture later. possession not until October. Arthur Cupp left Saturday for Perry where he will work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalona Kalona
Win Jackson
Dale
Hedrick
Arthur Cupp
Perry
Iowa
Kalona Local Notes and Community Events Highlights
Olin Snair visiting his parents as a printing office works during vacation. Miss Edith Shanafelt of Sigourney instructs in Mastern Stara work for the 16th district. Iowa City church groups convened in Kalona with Rev. Wright delivering a sermon. A six o'clock dinner drew a large crowd. Miss Maude Howard visits Washington. An aeronaut visited town, giving rides and views of Kalona from the air. Mrs. O H Dunlap of Barnes City visited relatives. Miss Lois Hostettler and Virgil Hostettler returned from Manning and Ames respectively. Miss Gladys Page resumes work at Hesselschwerdt store. Luella Woods attends summer school at Cedar Falls. Will Leeper ill with a cold. Rural Women's club to meet May 10 at Mrs. Claud Rhodebeck near West Chester.
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Olin Snair
U. S
J. W. Snair
Edith Shanafelt
Sigourney
16Th
Mastern Stara
Shana
Iowa City
Kalona
Christian Church
Wm. Wright
Fort Dodge
Maude Howard
Washington
O. H. Dunlap
Barnes City
Lois Hostettler
Manning
Iowa
Virgil
Ames
Gladys Page
Hesselschwerdt
Luella Woods
Cedar Falls
Crawfordsville Notes Add Two Long-Distance Visitors
In Crawfordsville on June 8 Mrs. Margaret Davis and her California relatives Marie and Harlan Davis are visiting. The Rev. Dowie has returned to Philadelphia after staying with Rev. G W Hanna. Mrs. Steve Jones and her son Dale visited in Washington yesterday. Union evangelistic meetings to close due to insufficient attendance. Wilson Lemon of Huron South Dakota visiting relatives. R C McCleary returns from Jefferson Iowa where he visited his son Charles.
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Crawfordsville
Margaret Davis
Marie
Harlan
Los Angeles
Calif
Dowie
Philadelphia
G. W. Hanna
Steve Jones
Dale
Washington
Union
Wilson Lemon
Huron
South Dakota
R. C. McCleary
Jefferson
Iowa
Charles
Local notes from Young America area
June 5 report from Young America notes social visits and weekend travel. Mr and Mrs Robert Minner and son Glenn visited the Ben Briley home. Carl and Tressa Phillips attended commencement festivities. Frank Bandy Jr spent days with sister Mrs Edgar Porter. Lloyd Humston and son Raymond visited Burlington relatives at Iowa City. Ernest Carlson has teams hauling sand for a hog house and corn crib foundation. Burl Pringle returned from Keota after visiting relatives. Friends and relatives attended the funeral of Mrs David Benson at Prairie Flower church with sympathies to the family. Mrs Frank Pringle and Mrs Ben Briley spent Wednesday evening with Mrs Lloyd.
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Young America
Robert Minner
Glenn
Ben Briley
Carl
Tressa Phillips
Frank Bandy, Jr
Edgar Porter
Lloyd Humston
Raymond
Burlington
Iowa City
Ernest Carlson
Burl Pringle
Keota
David Benson
Prairie Flower Church
Frank Pringle
Lloyd
Nurse Marjorie Shines in New Min ter Screen Play
Turbulent English shipyard strike scene unfolds as Nurse Marjorie tends a wounded MP John Danbury in a Realart feature starring Mary Miles Minter. Danbury discovers her true identity as Lady Marjorie, amid romance and intrigue in the production directed by William Desmond Taylor.
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Marjorie
Mary Miles Minter
Realart
Englih
Graham ‘Theatre
Israel Zangwill
Misa Minter
William Desmond Taylor
John Danbury
House of Commons
Miss Minter
Danbury
Nurse Marjorie
Lady Marjorie
Traer Couple Wed After Matrimonial Ad Match
Charles Meyers of west Traer married a Texas woman in Waterloo on Friday. The couple met through a matrimonial advertisement and arrived Saturday to settle in the Meyers home which was remodeled for the bride.
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Traer
Charles Meyers
West Traer
Waterloo
Meyers
Wasteful Dump Of Potatoes And Cabbage In Waterloo
City Sanitary Inspector C L McDermott found two empty railroad cars and a car of cabbage along the old paper mill race in Waterloo. About half the cargo remained edible as he probes the dumping, with action planned against the Rock Island railroad. The owner remains unknown, and City Attorney Elmer Feeley to decide steps.
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Waterloo
City
C.L. McDermott
Rock Island
McDermott
Riverside
Rock Island Railroad
Elmer Feeley
Ammunition Dump Planned Near Bellevue by Government
Bellevue June 8 It is announced work will begin July 15 on eighty one government buildings at the proving grounds opposite the city to establish a giant ammunition magazine dump. The plan includes forty four ammo magazines thirty high explosive magazines barracks offices and quarters with asbestos walls and cement floors. Hundreds of thousands of pounds of TNT will be stored and rail facilities will allow rapid transport to either coast.
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Bellevue Bellevue
Government Proving Grounds
Congress
War Department
Piggs Point
Proving Grounds
Courtesy in daily business and life
The quotation notes that courtesy is essential in business and personal interactions, easing competition in elevators, car stairs, and post office windows, and making life more pleasant for all involved. It emphasizes respect and politeness as powerful, practical tools for advancement.
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William H. Hamby
Cripple Rewards Friends in Bluffs After Death
More than twenty years after a street car accident left Christ ian Peterson with no arms, he left $1,000 to Jacob Jensen and another $1,000 to Jensen’s mother in Denmark. The remaining balance went to Lars Jensen. The brothers who cared for him say the gesture balanced years of kindness and support. Peterson died last Monday in Council Bluffs.
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Council Bluffs
Christian Peterson
Lars
Jacob Jensen
Peterson
Denmark
Largs Jensen
Jensen
Cure for Indigestion Claims 1909 Free Sample Help
Mr Wisler of Douglasville Pa recounts an 1909 indigestion attack. He received a free Chamberlain's Tablets sample by mail, tried them, bought a package, and says he has not had a similar attack since. The testimonial appears in Lemmon's Drug Store advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Wisler
Chamberlain
Wm. B. Wisler
Douglaseville
Lemmon
Stone in Mouth Causes Fatal Esophageal Injury
At Orange City J Lyftogt jokingly received a golf ball sized stone in his mouth. A prank led to the stone lodging in his throat and surgery failed to remove it. Despite best efforts the esophagus was torn and he died. The Iowa Children’s Home seeks families to adopt local boys, offering permanent custody and care until they reach age and self support.
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Orange City
J. Lyftogt
Lyftogt
Lyftagt
Iowa
Candidate Expense Reports In Iowa Primaries
Des Moines reports that primary candidates must file expense statements within ten days after the primaries with the secretary of state for state level and with county auditors for county offices. N. E. Kendall of Albia, running for governor, used a new system filing two reports before the primary and plans a third. his second report on June 4 shows $454 in expenditures since the first report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Secretary of State
N. E. Kendall
Albia
French inventor's air dust approach to kitchen smoke
A French inventor develops a smoke consuming device for kitchen ranges that admits air, super heats it, then mixes it with cougeses and dust to spark a burn. The method aims to reduce smoke by initiating combustion of particles in the air fed into the stove.
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Fred Shrader
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L. G. Dutton
George Bishop
Cedar Rapids
John Graham
Davenport
Bill Jones Produce Co
James Weer
Muscatine
Art Allison
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Eardley Bell, Jr
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F. C. Shrader
EF. C. Hambright
E. H Mackey
Anna Shanafelt
George Treichmann
Mt Vernon
Herman Kabaker
Lawton Karr
Ernest Ruby
Excelsion Springs
Mr. Ruby
J. B. Carter
Harold Dutton
Harold Ashby
Mises Lillian Carr
Nellie Morrow
Leader
Lewis
W. B. Darnell
Muscatine Switch Yards
Columbus Junction
J. S. Kabaker
I. Rothschild
J. J. Ward
Kabaker
Alvin
English River
J. D. Glasgow
T. Michels
Thelma Williams
Pleasantville
Maranda Murphy
Ruth Crossett
Jay Hamilton
Marion
Jay
Ruth
Iawa City
Wm. Wade
Bell
George Berry
Wayne Wade
Carl Smith
Ruth Bros
Sanford Smith
Harrison McOougin
Jim Gardner
Fred Ruesswig
Grand Rapids
Kathryn Frazey
Waverly
M. J. Valley
Denver
Colo
Heffelfinger
George Whistler
Kansas City
Eldon
Whistler
George Anderson
Strafford
Kan
Anderson
Parsons College
Fairfield
Julius Kime
Cummings
Margery Funston
Freemont
Hameton
Farmers Union
Cachool House
Will Leeper
Claud Rhodebeck
West Cheater
Beene
Traer Man
Washington Battery & Electric Co
South Side Square
McGraw Cord
F. D. Baumeister
Democrat
Spencer Kellogg F Sons, Inc
Kellogg
Kellogg’s
M’elhinney Drug CO
T. R. Phillips
Sherman Bros
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