Robert A. Taylor Dies After Months of Illness
Robert A. Taylor died Saturday night at 10 45 at his daughter Mrs Emma Burroughs South Second Avenue Washington following several months illness. Born March 12 1831 in Little York PA he came to Iowa in 1859 living east of Washington before moving to the home of his daughter in retirement. He leaves wife and five children two of whom are deceased. Funeral was private at 3 pm today at the Burroughs home conducted by Rev W O Fisher. He was a longtime member of First United Presbyterian Church.
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Robert A. Taylor
Emma Burroughs
South Second Avenue
Taylor
South Marion Avenue
Burroughs
Little York
Lancaster County
Pennsylvania
Iowa
William Todd
Washington
Andrew McKay
Susanna Adams
Crawfordsville
Henry County
Sigourney Road
Mr. Taylor
First United Presbyterian Church
House of God
Dollar theme marks successful county producers meeting
The Washington County Corn Belt Meat Producers' association hosted a well attended Saturday afternoon session at the Commercial Club. Clifford Thorne spoke on the Almighty Dollar detailing its good uses and potential for harm while tracing historical context and explaining the current era.
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Corn Belt Association
Commercial Club
Washington County Corn Belt Meat Producers’ Association
Clifford Thorne
Meadow Brook Farm to Play at Opera House October 22
Meadow Brook Farm promises entertainment for all classes with a New England village setting. The plot includes a variety of village characters and a dash of villainy, supported by scenic investure and a strong cast led by Low Streeter for Thursday evening at the opera house.
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Meadow Brook Farm
Opera House
Baby Elian Roe Dies. Funeral Held This Morning
Babe Elian Roe infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Rolla Roe of this city died at 12 30 yesterday afternoon. A short funeral service was held from the house at ten o'clock this morning and the interment was in Elm Grove cemetery.
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Elian Roe
Rolla N. Roe
Elm Grove Cemetery
Home Department and Cradle Roll to Hold Church Reception
The Home Department and the Cradle Roll of the Baptist Sunday School will host a reception in the church lecture room on Wednesday afternoon.
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Baptist S. S
Invitations Issued for Keck Home Event on Webt Washington
Mrs Chas Keck Mrs Margaret Sproull and Mrs Ira Sproull issue invitations for an at home to be held at the Keck home on Webt Washington street on Tuesday and Wednesday October 20 and 21.
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Chas. Keck
Margaret Sproull
Ira Sproull
Keck
Webt Washington Street
Current Event Section meeting at Mrs McClelland’s home
The Fortnightly Club’s Current Event Section will meet this evening with Miss Buxbaum at the home of Mrs. Dr. McClelland.
First pre nuptial party for Miss Cora Bell at Mrs Anderson’s
The first pre nuptial party honoring Miss Cora Bell took place Saturday at Mrs. Marion Anderson’s North Marion Avenue home. A three course luncheon was served by Miss Anne Houdek with help from the hostess and Mrs. Laura Maxwell. Pink and white decor highlighted the event as a large bouquet framed the table and Mrs. Anderson toasted the bride elect with the centerpiece flowers.
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Cora Bell
Marion Anderson
North Marion Ave
Anne Houdek
Laura Maxwell
Birthday celebration for Mrs Marsden in north Washington
Mrs. N. E. Marsden entertained about twenty five friends at her home Saturday evening in honor of her birthday anniversary. Phonograph music provided by Hiram Baker and instrumental selections by Ola Rathmer, Chas. Wolf and Goldie Mace added to the enjoyment. The evening was pleasant.
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North
Washington
N. E. Marsden
Hiram Baker
Ola Rathmer
Chas. Wolf
Goldie Mace
Hopkins and Miss McGraw Quietly Wed at Turner Home
Thomas M. Hopkins and Miss Jane McGraw were married last evening in a quiet ceremony at the A. M. Turner residence with Squire McCall officiating. The bride resides north of the city and the groom is from North Liberty where they will establish their home.
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Thomas M. Hopkins
Jane McGraw
A. M. Turner
Squire McCall
North Liberty
Reynolds Heads to Montrose for Farm Purchase
T. M. Reynolds returned from Montrose, Colorado, with plans to work real estate from a new farm base. He was impressed by the agricultural lands and bought a farm after evaluating fruit samples brought back from the trip.
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T. M. Reynolds
Montrose
Colo
Display of Colorado products at South Side Store
Vegetables grown there attract interest as a display of Colorado products is shown at the South Side Store. The notice invites anyone curious about agricultural lands to visit the U S store and view the offerings, even if not planning a trip to the country.
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South Side
U. S
Local social visits noted around Keota area
Will Manning and Faye Bales of Keota called on friends yesterday. Miss Crain returned to Ottumwa after a short visit. Mrs. Kate Ott and nephew Dudley Allen spent Sunday with the Jos. Allen family at Riverside. Rev. A. S. Smith visited Davis county for relatives. Mrs. Allie Goodman returned to Ollie after visiting her granddaughter Mrs. Chas. Long.
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Will Manning
Faye Bales
Keota
Miss Crain
Quttumwa
Kate Ott
Dudley Allen
Jos. Allen
Riverside
A. S. Smith
Davis County
Iowa
Allie Goodman
Ollie
Chas. Long
Dr King’s New Life Pills Promise Quick Relief
N H Brown of Pittsfield VI endorses Dr King’s New Life Pills for years of increasing satisfaction. The ad claims pills ease stomach, liver and bowel issues without fuss. Guaranteed satisfactory at J B Lemmon’s drug store, price 25 cents.
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Dr. King
N. H. Brown
Pittsfield
J. B. Lemmon
Dr Arthaud Passenger for Des Moines Saturday Night
A jeweler in Indianapolis reports Foley's Kidney Remedy cured kidney trouble and backache for Lemmon's Pharmacy customer Lemmon's Pharmacy endorses the remedy after doctors failed.
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Dr. Arthaud
Des Moines
R. Kluger
the Jeweler
Virginia Ave
Indianapolis
Ind
Foley
Lemmon
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STECK
Exmo
H. F. Steck
East Side Square
A. Sykes
State Producers’ Association
Sykes
Miss Bell
Ralph Smith
Anna Henderson
the. Skeptigal
Centerville
Kentucky
B. A. Chalmers
Babe
Wsociefy
Dakota
Geo. Peck
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