Chautauqua ends with large crowd in Richland
Richland closes its chautauqua season with strong turnout and praise for this year. Residents sign up for next year as Mrs. A C Robinson Guthrie Center and Mrs. Chas Mellicker Anamosa visit family here.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1925
Page
7
Richland closes its chautauqua season with strong turnout and praise for this year. Residents sign up for next year as Mrs. A C Robinson Guthrie Center and Mrs. Chas Mellicker Anamosa visit family here.
Mrs C Dorland and daughter visit Ho ward Keating home while Wayne Norman couples travel to Pleasant Plain. Thomas Gerdes call Eli Jackson home. Harry and Tena Geerdes visit Fairfield. Rain Monday aids potato crop. Sherd Wilson visits Wayne Norman home. Raymond Nicholson visits Tom Nicholson.
Funeral services for Mrs. J B O Connor who died at home Monday were held at Trinity Reformed church with Rev J N Naly presiding. Interment followed in Columbus City cemetery. Filena Bobo born April 21 1840 in Ohio lived in the area since age ten. Surviving are her widower John Marion later James HB O Connor two sons Henry and William four grandchildren and sister Mrs Sarah Elliot. Local notes also cover community events and visits by residents.
Miss Louise Braden attends summer school at Iowa State Teachers College and plans to teach this fall. J N Gardner travels to Mayo Clinic in Rochester Minnesota for health reasons after a period of ill health. A farm Bureau meeting is expected in the area.
Ainsworth route residents report visits to Wright McConnel and Palmer homes. Cedar Falls guests Mr and Mrs Irving Wolfe aided. John Sowash and children visited Rob Paul. Kyle family stayed with Charles Palmer. Des Moines delegates and church Ladies Aid activities noted. Hazel Kelsey and Nellie Anderson spent time with Helen Hunt.
Mozart died of malignant typhoid and his funeral was held in the open air for the poor. The arrangements were frugal, and he was buried in a common pauper's grave whose location was soon forgotten. Vienna later erected a monument on the probable site.
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