Orphans Ellen Tallmer and Ellen Rose in New York Tale
Ellen Tallmer and her cousin Ellen Rose travel from Port Washington to a Thanksgiving party hosted by Mrs Rose. At Rose's home a budding romance forms between Ellen and Gibbs Josselyn after a near accident and a yacht trip, as Ellen pursues art and faces health strains.
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Ellen
Joe Tallmer
Flale
Porthington
New York Town
Egen
Sewall Rowe
Rose
Monthe Ehele
Gibbs Jos#eelyn
George Lathrop
Port Washington
Lillian
George
Harriet
Summer Liaisons Strain the Josselyn Household
Ellen fears Gibbs will drift from her as the Josselyn circle settles at Villino dell Orto. Gibbs dazzled by attention from peers, Lillian’s indifference to Ellen’s family, and Joe’s presence widen rifts. Ellen clings to memories of Tommy while family tensions grow under June heat.
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Gibbs
Joe
George
Tom Josselyn
Lillian
Jane
Josselyns
Villino Dell' Orto
Gibbsn
Wheatley Hille
Ellen
Gibba
America
Monning
Wheatley Hills
Ecards
Josselyn
Ske
Mont Saint Etienne
Tommy
Elien
Yvonne
Lucise
Villino Dell’ Orto
Moth
Tom
Filen
Iibbs
Ike
George Lathrop
Harriet
Ike Joe
Gibbe
Huntington
Lizzie
Mr. Latimer
La Follette Wheeler Committee seeks funds
The La Follette Wheeler campaign committee reports slow donations from the public and labor groups as expenditures exceed receipts. A fund-raising plan will take weeks to build, with no large contributions sought. The AF of Labor campaign committee has issued a call to action to union groups nationwide.
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Associated Press
Washington
La _ Follette- Wheeler campaign committee
la Follette
American Federation of Labor
la Follette-Wheeler
Good Poker Player Names Iowa County
Corydon in Wayne county won its name from judge Seth Anderson after a 1851 poker match. Original commissioners chose Springfield or Anthony but Anderson’s skill led to Corydon, a naming tale cited by Jacob A. Swisher in the Iowa Journal of History and Politics.
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Cordyon
Iowa
Corydon
Wayne County
Seth Anderson
Anthony
Springfield
Jacob A. Swisher
Iowa Journal of History and Politics
George W. Perkins
Appanose County
William Davis
Decatur County
Lamaster H. Booga
Monroe County
Swisher
George W.as
Wiliam Davis
George W. Cleary
William McPherson
Opera singer owns tiniest world almanac in Elberfeld
A local opera singer in Elberfeld possesses a book described as the smallest in the world. Measuring one quarter by one half inch, it contains German poetry and is titled Almanac on the year 1837.
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Elberfeld
Dayton Grove Family Motoring to Waterloo and Iowa City
Daylight travel reports show Mrs Alicin Knotts Mrs Chas Owens and Eugene and T F Knotts driving to Waterloo on Thursday for Eugene to enter college. Others including Mrs Harry Beatty and children and families from Ferguson Gentry and Knotts also visited Iowa City Fairfield and Glad Brook during the week.
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Dayton Grove
Alicin Knotts
Chas Owens
Eugene
T. F. Knotts
Waterloo
Harry Beatty
Iowa City
W.S. Ferguson
Orvis Ferguson
Mary Catherine
Fairfield
Perry Gentry
Glad Brook
Iowa
J. C. Gentry
Ferguson and Maxwell Family Reunions noted in Crawfordsville
Sept 4 report lists attendees from multiple towns for Ferguson reunion at Mary Twinan home in Crawfordsville and Maxwell reunion at C M Maxwell home on Aug 30 with 70 members present. Visitors from Peoria Illinois and several Iowa towns joined locals including the Mayhews Hesseltines Logans Wittings Smiths and Ferguson kin.
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Braden
Hesseltine
Washington
Clarence Logan
P. M. Maxwell
Legion
Crawfordsville
Brighton social notes from Pine City to Iowa City
Mr and Mrs Verl Porter visit friends in Pine City Minnesota. Pleasant Grove Farm Bureau Ladies hold annual picnic in Robert Balderson s grove last Thursday. Miss Mary Sonnenberg and niece Miss Virginia Sonnenberg visit Alex Borkoski home. Robert Gillan of La Salle Illinois also visiting. Miss Shirley Sutherland of Iowa City spending her vacation.
Local Residents Attend Visits and Tennis Tournament
Prody and Kosmer Betkoski and Robert Gilan were in Washington Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Horyce Pringle visited Ira Nordyke in Ainsworth Sunday. Mrs. Barbara Davison of Burlington visited Austin Sutherland, returning with daughter Maxine. Charles Lyon and Sterri Robb traveled to Crawfordville for a tennis tournament.
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Aus. Sutherland
Prody
Kosmer Betkoski
Robert Gilan
Washington
Mrs
Charles Lyon
Sterri Robb
Crawfordaville
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Latimer
Iowa County
Singer
Hallmark Association of One Jeweler
Ftrer
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East Side Square
Peoria Illinois
John Fredrickson
Donald Smith
Kate Ferguson
Ft. Madison
Ode Ferguson
Doris Maxwell
Stringtown
R. H. Smith
Milton Iown
Henry Witting
C. M
Grover Booth
Agusta Kansas
Brighton
Barbara Davison
Burling
Ton
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Maxine
the Mae Grocers
Chipso
Roma Lac
Baker’s
CERTO
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Wellman
Granger
Aively
Liccert & Myers Tobacco Co
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