Remembrance of Timothy Brown at Elm Grove Cemetery
A commemorative program observed 122 years since Cornwallis surrender with a funeral like ceremony in Elm Grove Cemetery. A parade, dirge, and prayers marked the interment of Timothy Brown’s remains in a marked grave. Speakers, including Judge A Ed Dewey and Congressmen M J Wade and Thomas Hedge, reflected on Brown’s Revolutionary service and Iowa settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timothy Brown
Elm Grove Cemetery
Gol
J. Wilson
J. D. Glasgow
Thadolph Warfel
Rim Grove Cemetery
A. T. Db
M. G
Dram
G. A. BR
V. UL
WOROC
Daughters of Revolution
McCutcheon
Hattery
Blinn Grove
A. Ed. Dewey
UT. DD
B. 1. Young
Presbyterian Church
America
F. Ross
First United Presbyterian Church
Ross
Meite
Company DD
Opera House
Dewey
New Jersey
Itis
Richard Cox
Elias Dayton
Tle
Monmouth
Springfeld
Yorktown
Franklin County
A. R. Miller
Cornwallis
Thomas Hedge
Burlington
Timoty Brown
Kim Grove
Hedge
Territory of
Iowa
M. J. Wade
Iowa City
Wade
Mallig
Chas. Parkinson
Marion Anderson
Brown
Rtin Keating
Granddaughter Hannah Lowe Brightens Iowa Kin Ties
Mrs Jennie Strouse and Elizabeth Strouse of Dublin celebrate kinship with Hugh Strouse and other relatives in Iowa. Granddaughter Hannah Lowe lives near Brighton and Lorena Brown in Aurora Nebraska. Morrison William Blair of Kossuth is noted as a Revolutionary War descendant, with five Iowa graves including William Blair Perkins Osborn and Shepherd. Shepherd’s monument at Mt Pleasant was dedicated recently.
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Jennie Trouse
Denannee
Elizabeth Strouse
Ae Reat
Hugh Strouse
Dublin
Hannah Lowe
Brighton
Lorana Brown
Aurora
Nebr
Morrison William Blair
Kossuth
Wm. Blair
Des Moines
Iowa
Timothytown
William Bair
George Perkins
John Osborn
Charles Shephard
Mt. Pleasant
Grace Hill church raises funds for new organ
Grace Hill church members held an evening social at Joan Buxham's to raise 71 dollars for a new organ. Each contributor earned money outside their regular work and described it in poetry. Mr. Conrad of Tallyland visited Grace Hill on business. The Milwaukee crew works on Indian Creek to lengthen a culvert by about 10 feet after a slide.
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Grace Hill
Joan Buxham
Conrad
Tallyland
Milwaukee
Indian Creek
Social Weekend Visits and Local Calls in Washington
Oct 19 reports show Chase Foster and Wm McFadden visiting in Washington with J M Stewart Jr. West Liberty travelers return home. Des Moines student Jobo Jones and Mrs J T Matthews make local calls. Marie Sherlock of Bedford arrives from Washington. Alta Dawson and Mrs W H Hardin travel to Muscatine. Reeves and Crone of Washington visit city. Mrs Sami Richardson faints after a cemetery program then recovers with help from Dr Terry and friends.
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Chase Foster
Washington
Wm. McFadden
J. M. Stewart, Jr
Mr. W. Llardin
Hessie Reevesnd
Lilian Crone
Sami Richardson
Timothy Irown
Elm Grove Cemetery
Terry
Brighton
General Cassius M. Clay and the dueling code of honor
The piece recalls Cassius M. Clay's era of frequent duels with knives pistols and rifles. It notes his immense strength composure under fire and a fatal fight with Turner after an adversary shot him. He admitted in old age to opposing duels yet acknowledging some cases as the only remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cassius M. Clay
Tie
Turner
New York
Special Meeting of the W. Vv. RK. U. at Eichelberger Home
A special meeting of the W. Vv. RK. U. will be held at the home of Mrs. Sb. J. Eichelberger Monday evening at 7 30 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Vv. RK. U
Sb. J. Eichelberger
Last Concert of Season by UTD Band
The last band concert of the season will be held in the gate this evening by the UTD band. It closes the open air concerts season and caps a series of splendid entertainments enjoyed by all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.tv. D
U. T. D. Boys
Royal Neighbors Meeting Notice
The regular Royal Neighbors meeting is set for tomorrow afternoon at 30. Royal Arch Degree Cyrus Chapter No 15 will convene tomorrow evening at 7 40 sharp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal ‘Arch
Cyrus
Prompt report on carrier boys negligence in paper delivery
A call for timely reporting of any negligence by carrier boys in delivering newspapers. The notice states knowledge comes only from reported issues, implying vigilance is required to identify missed or late deliveries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otice
Gentle driving horse for sale and local help wanted items
Wor Sale A gentle driving horse safe for women and children. Wanted House or furnace heated apartments near the square, report to Journal office. Wanted Good girl for general housework who will go to California with family, good wages. Dry hard wood for sale. Found Money inquire at Carris drug store. For Sale A base burner and wood stove with some furniture, cheap inquire at Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WH. Romig
Grace Hill
Journal Office
California
Journal
Iowa City Beginning Preliminary Survey For Railway Line
The article reports the start of a locating survey for a proposed line from Iowa City to Kalona and West Iowa City. Chief engineer James Kimball and Lt. W. B. Worrell lead a four day inspection tour with surveyors to follow. Contractor Mr. Kinstall provides profiles plans and estimates to create clear compact plans for presenting the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oeona City
Kalona
Wast 7
Jm. Kimball
W. BK. Worrell
Kinstall
Dr. Lease Injured in Country Ride Near Crawfordsville
Special to The Evening Journal reports Dr. N J Lease of Crawfordsville was thrown when his horse panicked while returning from the country. A boggy passage crushed a bone above the ankle, though he rests more easily today. Nearby notices include visitors from Wayland Ainsworth and Titus, a new baby for Mr and Mrs Cook of Titus, and Frank Hott returning from service on the U S Battleship Brooklyn with friend Mr Zimmerman of Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feaners
Bax Roche
BPRAY
Bloomington
Pienoer
Fenner
ALLEN
Ank Dade Ood
Akron
Crawfordsville
the Evening Journal
Lease
Frank Hott
A. Hott
Washington
Mr. Zimmerman
Detroit
Mich
Frank
U.S
Brooklyn
Zimmerman
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Lemmon
Lewis
Windsor Grocery
DR. Fenner
Peoner
Baxter ‘Corps
H. A. Baxterr
Samson & Livingston
Bragg & Bokenkamp
Yen
Frank Rogers
H. Pratt
Sikce
Cook & Sherman's Drug Store
McKeone & Shields
General Clay
McDcall Bros
Tequire At the
Carris Drug Store
Bath
East
Jefferson St
Norman Scofield
Chas. Gorham
D. M
Iowa City, Kalona and
Washington Railway
N. J. Lease Hurt
Jacob Goldsmith
Wayland
J. T. Matthews
Ainsworth
Chas, Foster
Elien Reid
Limerman
West Chester
Meyer & Klopfenstein
Missouri
Haines & Scranton
Link Hall
W. HH. Cabale
Co. H. Second Lown Lot
Guthrie Center
Mrs. Cook
Titus
Mr. Cook
W. Hi. Clifton
Ciifton
Beach-Wickham Grain Co
Chicago Board of Trade
McCall Bros
Chicago
J O. Solbric & CO
Aee
E. C. Keck
Florist
West
Washington -St
Tone
Tone Brothers
Randy
M. Lombardo
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