Death of G Blankenhorn in Iowa Parish
G Blankenhorn died at his home in Concord township Louisa county Iowa on June 18 1910 at age 85. He was born in Dettengen Württemberg Germany December 13 1824 and married Christina Catherine Fogel September 25 1849. He immigrated 1854 to New York then settled in Louisa county farming before moving to Mapleton and returning to Louisa three years ago. He joined the Lutheran church forty years ago and was survived by his widow and thirteen children, forty three grandchildren and many friends. Funeral service was at Pleasant Grove Bethel with interment in Indian Creek cemetery.
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Gottlieb Blankenhorn
Dettengen
Wurttenburg
Germany
Concord Township
Louisa County
Iowa
Christina Catherine Fogel
United States
New York
Mapleton
Lutheran Church
Grandview
Martha Stahl
Kansas
John Fink
Downs
George
Mary Uhl
Rosa Uhl
Sioux City
J. F. Boepple
Fairport
Charles
David
Washington Iowa
M. L
Pleasant Grove
Bethel
Indian Creek Cemetery
What a Summer Cold May Do
A summer cold left untreated can develop into bronchitis or pneumonia. Take Foley's Honey and Tar promptly to loosen the cough ease irritation and help expel the cold from the system. Lemmon's Pharmacy MecKlhinney Drug Co.
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Foley
Lemmon's Pharmay, MecKlhinney Drug Co
City Bus Line Call Up Orders Prompted by Frank Bowers
A call up system for the city bus line invites residents to phone 589 to place orders. Callers must leave street and number, and orders will be promptly attended to by Frank Bowers.
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Frank Bowers
Local Happenings in Kalona and Surrounding Areas
O E Brown of Washington transacted business in Kalona on Monday. Mrs G J Petersheim visited Iowa City Saturday. Jacob Gingerich traveled to Davis County Ohio to visit a sick brother Friday. Sdna Allen will attend a six week summer school term at Cedar Falls. Ella Kepler assists in the post office while Velma Snyder attends normal. Clara Smith returned from Kinross after a week with the Vankirk family. Lizzie Tice Velma Snyder and Maggie Brewer attend normal at Washington this week. J Miller visited Burlington Monday. Elsia Sommers visits Cedar Rapids today. Mrs J K Mehaffey visited Washington Monday. T A Tansey of Sherman Iowa visits cousin Mrs E Louck briefly. J Carpenter and son Lafe visit Iowa City Monday night.
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G. J. Petersheim
Iowa City
Jacob Gingerich
Davis County
Ohio
Sdna Allen
Cedar Falls
Ella Kepler
Velma Snyder
Clara Smith
Kinross
Vankirk
Lizzie Tice
Maggie Brewer
Washington
J. &. Miller
Burlington
Elsia Sommers
Cedar Rapids
J. K. Mehaffey
T. A. Tansey
Sherman
Iowa
Miss Lucy Frazier Attends Washington Normal Institute
Brighton route one brief notes several local visits and health updates. Miss Lucy Frazier attends a normal institute in Washington while John Pfieffer and daughter Mabel visit Arthur Koch. Mrs Maud Watton remains on the sick list and Ivy Hinshaw regains strength. John A Augustine shows improvement and is cared for at C R Waterhouse's. Isaac Stockman visits near Fairfield. John Miller's family spend weekend with relatives at Olds. Lettie Savage calls at Fairfield. Wilmah Helen and Mildred Paul visit C E Savage's. Dr J Wilson of Washington visits John A Augustine.
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Lucy Frazier
Normal Institute
Washington
John Pfieffer
Mabel
Arthur Koch
Maud Watton
Ivy Hinshaw
C. R. Waterhouse
Isaac Stockman
William Stockman
Fairfield
John Miller
Olds
Lettie Savage
Wilmah
Helen
Mildred Paul
Ainsworth
C. EK. Savage
J. Wilson
John A. Augustine
Local relatives gather in Crawfordsville for visits
Grace Hill on June 20 reports Miss Emma and Katherine Buxbaum with niece Florence Romig visiting in Crawfordsville last week. Edith Miller, teaching in Montana, vacationing with her parents. Events include Miss Ella Bestle attending and Bessie Taylor visiting friends at Haskins. Local socials announced with an ice cream social and bazaar on Mrs Porter’s lawn next Friday evening inviting all.
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Emma and
Katherine Buxbaum
Florence Romig
Crawfordsville
Edith Miller
Montana
Ella Bestle
Bessie Taylor
Haskins
S. Statler
Ralph Stewart
Warren van Winkle
Washington
Eri. C
Bellefontaine
Ohio
Ladies’ Aid
Talleyrand Visits and Local Family News
Mrs John Snider of Keota visits relatives here for several days. Mrs Lawrence Frank and children of Fairfield visit Abraham family. Mr and Mrs Frank Engle and children of near Ollie visit Sunday. Born to Mr and Mrs Robert Sheetz a baby girl on June 16. Henry Greiner and daughter Almeda have measles. Mike Tinnes family Joe Augustine and wife Mrs John Snider Mr and Mrs KE Grubb spend Sunday at Nick Tinnes home.
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Lawrence Frank
Fairfield
Abraham
Frank Engle
Ollie
Robert Sheetz
Henry Greiner
Almeda
Mike Tinnes
Joe Augustine
John Snider
KE. Grubb
Nick Tinnes
Ainsworth Visit From Wickham Family Featured
June 20 report notes T. Y. Wickham Jr and his wife with their daughter Lelia of Philadelphia spending Sunday with Wickham Sr and his wife in Ainsworth.
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T. Y. Wickham, Jr
Lelia
Philadelphia
Mr. Wickham
T- Y. Wickham, Sr
Uncle Walt the Poet Philosopher
A poem fragment tells of a mother dying from labor and a daughter Susan Brown. A lover refuses to marry Susan, declaring only a healthy, independent woman will do, vowing to seek another damsel who will ignore The Maiden's Prayer to face troubles from her mother’s face.
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Susan
Ushawares
Susan Sarah Brown
Local Notables Spend Sunday Visits and Comings and Goings
W E Hogg of Wayland and H H Wickham of Chicago spent Sunday with relatives in the area. Eva Easter Marie Schmidt Deedie Baxter and Edith Peterson Jesse Hunt attended normal in Washington. R O Lynn and Inez Salladay arrived to visit friends. Mary Brockway returned from Letts and Columbus Junction. Doris Hulick shopped in Washington. Ruth Simpson returned from What Cheer and Pella commencement.
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W. E. Hogg
Wayland
T. J. Easter
Eva Easter
Marie Schmidt
Washington
Normal
Deedie Baxter
H. H. Wickham
Chicago
Mr Wickham
T. Y. Wickham
R. M. Keller
Brighton
Mary Brockway
Letts
Columbus Junction
G. C. Hulick
Doris
Ruth Simpson
Pella
Edith Peterson
Jessie Hunt
Crawfordsville Notes and Town People Activity
Mrs. Kook of Kewanee Illinois visiting at the Frank Lemon home went to Winfield last evening. Charles Hightshoe returned from Chicago and Ray Hightshoe of Fairfield joined him for a few days. Mrs. Ella Proudfit and son Clarence of Washington visited friends here returning home this morning. Captain J W Harper Mrs Rebecca Proudfit Mrs John Cannon and W J Brown were Washington visitors. The Misses Glynne Rowan of Ainsworth Lois Gladys and Besse Maywell. Lee Rhea and Clement Edgar went to Keokuk to attend the Presbyterial meeting of the United Presbyterian Church with Rhea taking part in the program.
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Kook
Kewanee
Ill
Frank Lemon
Winfield
Charles Hightshoe
Chicago
Ray Hightshoe
Fairfield
Ella Proudfit
Clarence
Washington
J. W. Harper
Rebecca Proudfit
John Cannon
W J. Brown
Glynne Rowan
Ainsworth
Lois
Gladys
Besse Maywell
Lee Rhea
Clement Edgar
Keokuk
Young People's Society of the
United Presbyterian Church
Hall's Catarrh Cure Endorsed Over Mercury Remedies
Warning against mercury based catarrh remedies and promoting Hall's Catarrh Cure by F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio. Internal use targets blood and mucous surfaces. Genuine product sold by druggists with testimonials available. Price 75 cents per bottle. Also recommends Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Surprise Wedding Joins Ocean McKee and Don Hampsher
In Freeport Illinois today Miss Ocean McKee married Don C. Hampsher of this city in a quiet ceremony with immediate relatives. Hampsher, a longtime local resident, works at Boss Drug Store and plans to bring his wife to live here soon.
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Washington
Freeport
Ills
Ocean McKee
Don C. Hampsher
Hampsher
L. T. Hampsher
Boss
Bible Study Department Meets at Mrs Wilsons Home
At 2 30 p m the Bible Study Department hosts a program and business meeting at Mrs Harriet Wilsons Mast Main Street. Year books for next years work will be distributed and the business for the year will be closed.
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Harriet Wilson
Mast Main Street
JAP PRINCE SAILS AFTER EUROPEAN TOUR
Prince Hiroyasu Fushimi no Miya of Japan and his wife left Seattle for home after nearly three years touring Europe and America. He is a Mikado cousin, a hero of the Russo-Japanese War, commanded the Chitose at its loss, and later helped sink the Narvik. He now serves as a commander in the imperial navy.
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Seattle
Hiroyasu- Fushimi-no-Miya
Japan
Europe
America
Imperial Navy
County institute session concludes with large enrollment
At Normal Institute students finish classes as county teachers examinations are scheduled for Wednesday through Friday. The session reports unusually large enrollment and well done work with congratulations to Miss Purvis on the success.
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Institute
County Institute
Ladies' Aid Ice Cream Social in Haskins
The Ladies' Aid Society of Haskins will host an ice cream social on Wednesday evening June 22. Everyone is invited. Fortnightly notes the last general meeting of the year will be held Friday at
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Ladies’ Aid Society of
Haskins
Ogis
Grace Hill church bazaar and ice cream social set
The Ladies Aid Society of Grace Hill church will hold a bazaar and ice cream social on the lawn of the Mrs Porter home Friday evening June 24. Everyone is invited to attend.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
Grace Hill Church
Mrs. Porter
Minnesota Republicans convene in St Paul for state nominating
The Minnesota Republican State convention opens in St Paul with over a thousand delegates. Delegates will nominate candidates for governor and other offices, four for the supreme bench, and endorse a U S Senator candidate. Senator Clapp is expected to receive the endorsement.
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St. Paul
Minn
Supreme Bench
United States
Clapp
End of World Fervor Sparks Mass Prayer in Massachusetts
Hundreds of Massachusetts members of the Triune Immersionists sect fast and pray as they await the predicted end of the world on the prophetess Eva Brown’s forecast. The gathering reflects a statewide following claiming the catastrophe is due today.
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Boston
Massachusetts
Sect of Triune Immersionists
Eva Brown
Court of Honor Holds Eighth Quadrennial Session
Indianapolis a nation al convention of the Court of Honor met in its eighth quadrennial session today marking the fraternal society's opening in the city with delegates from across the country.
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Indianapolis
Ind
National Convention of the Court of Honor
Forty Fifth State Sunday School Convention Opens in Mason City
A large group of eager young people led by prominent ministers and lay workers from state and national circles gathered in Mason City on June 21 for the forty fifth annual State Sunday school convention.
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Mason City
Electric Bitters Advertise Health and Beauty Claims
A vintage ad touts Electric Bitters as a remedy for weak health, nervous irritability, and skin issues. It promises benefits for the stomach liver and kidneys, blood purification, nerves, eyes, breath, and complexion, urging readers to buy for 50 cents at Lemmon’s Pharmacy.
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J. &. Lemmon, Lemmon's Pharmacy
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