News of Nearby Towns July 8 from Littlesos
The column lists visitors and travel between Denver Independence Waterloo and Cedar Falls. Names include Carrie Grie wold Edward Alexander Mary Hartman and many locals visiting relatives, with reports of social events, ice cream socials, arrivals at the summer resort, and a near accident on a slough bridge. The item notes gate receipts at the driving park and upcoming Jeffers-Wick chautauqua.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Littlesos
Carrie Griewold
Denver
August Basse
Independence
Mary Hartman
Waterloo
Edward Alexander
Oklahoma My
Oklo
Mia
Jane Alexander
Wm. Begkey
Nou
Binklar
Rounsevelt
Cedar Falls
Des Moines
Chas. Budsetos
Mary Bechter
Presbyterian Church
Chas. McGlaughlin
Oliver Alexander and Sons
Dunkerton
Miss Olson
Dubuque
Anna Hayward
Oklahoma
Missouri
Sieter
Jonas Schrack
Fairbank
Slough
J. C. Knapp
I. A. Bogert
8. &. Johnson
Oslwain
Joe Schiel
Mamie
Josephine
Frances Schiel
Glen Hohl
Fulnt
Cox
Plane
Baspett
E. G. Ontghell
Clarksville Social Roundup Sees Visitors and Fiesta Crowds
Clarksville July notes show Mrs Bish op visiting Ottumwa and Ellen Byera at New Hampton for chautauqua. Local visits include Frank Kinnetob Cedar Rapids and Lafe Shannon Waterloo. Del Morrison San Diego and Florence Kitchen Illinois take trips. Dr Ferris Melbourne and Florence Lusted tour Iowa. Public events include Fourth of July feast with donations to church and Brethren society. Fiesta day and July celebrations attract largest crowds ever seen in Clarksville.
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Clarksville
Bishop
Ottumwa
Ellen Byera
New Hampton
Frank Kinnetob
Cedar Rapids
Lafe Shannon
Waterloo
A. J. Leach
Charles City
Albert Neal
Art Schrack
Bert Creeby
Ed Chambers
Lisbon
Kephart
Gough
Ed Phillips
Bert Crosby
del Morrison
San Diego
H. W. Kitchen
Florence
Cora Morrison
Wim
Lena Eberhardt
M. Huber
Kenneth Whitney
Alden
Hubers
Fred Busching
Milner
Presbyterian Church Society
United Brethren Society
J. R. Fletcher
A. G. Tennyson
Rose
Bristow
John Dunkerton
Des Moines
van Meter
Lee Green
C. C. Zellhofer
H. Eickelberg
J. L. Scripture
Ton
Jamie
George Bucklin
Mason City
Auta
Medical Association
Clarkaville
Iowa
Geneseo News Briefs From July Fourth Section
Clayton Berry sustained a fractured arm in a barn accident and was fitted with a plaster cast. Rev T H Sheckler visited his son and daughters in Nora Springs. Mrs Wm Burger seeks treatment at Waterloo hospital. Mr and Mrs Jack Maerquia and family visit Mrs O H Merritt. Earle Kermen underwent surgery at St Francis hospital in Waterloo. Chas Wilkinson Fritz Mealhouse and Sumner Cummings attended the Waterloo Chautauqua. W A Speer lost a draft horse last week. Dr Braun of Treer was a Sunday caller.
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Geneseo
Clayton Berry
RM. Gunn
T. H. Sheckler
Nora Springs
Wm. Burger
Waterloo Hospital
Jack Maerquia
O. HE. Merritt
Earle Kermen
St. Francis Hospital
Waterloo
Chas. Wilkinson
Fritz Mealhouse
Sumner Cummings
Cago
Wm. Mahanke
Parkersburg
City Hall
Temple Block
J. P. Brown
Main Street
Richard Smallpage and Son
Eagle Grove
Duibuque
A. Bernstein
Chicago
Louis Reinwald
Alfred Pierce
Savanna
Martha Parker
Godfrey Mahanke
Pella
Herbert Buchnam
Dyersville
E. W. Cooper
Ackley
H. W. Wilhelms
Miss Vogel
Arabia
Clarence Bucknam
Montana
Harry Bucknam
Boone
Abbie Bucknam
Cooper
G. F. Morgans
Sara Reinwald
Chiesus
Will
Allison
Nancy Jones
Waverly
Chautauqua
Lee Porter
Mea
Ida van Raden
E. W. Kester
Louise Bosche
Greene
N. E H. Kester
Francis Kester
Henry Wameley
Clarksville
Clarence
Minot
N. D
Mt Vernon town notes and community events summary
Mt Vernon area briefs note Chas Briden leaving for Lupton Colo after a month on his farm. Community visitors include Rev Phifer and family visiting Mrs Beardsley’s family and Mrs Burke undergoing gallstone surgery with her son Albert present. Local clubs plan ice cream social and cemetery gatherings July 12 17 18. The Epworth league hosts lawn ice cream event and 150 relatives celebrate a 50th wedding anniversary at the Brown home.
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Mt. Vernon Two
Chas. Briden
Lupton
Colo
Frank Phifer
Whitney
Fred Beardsley
Will Eyestone
Mt. Vernon Cemetery
C. Tostlebe
Dewar
Friends
Widner
Kossuth
Aug. Heideman
Rolla Cheney
Cedar Falls
Giles Levergee
Bert Johnson
McIntyre
R. W. Thurston
Fred Baskins
Hillside Cemetery Association
Austin Leversee
Wm. Harrington
Horton
Talbert Moore
Beatrice Decker
Coin
Nettle Thomas
Clear Lake
Elmer Chapin
Floyd Hammer
Henry Neuman
Joseph Brown
Frederick Lloyd
Mary
Golden Wedding Celebration at Waterloo Church
A fifty year couple, Mr and Mrs Brown, celebrated their golden anniversary with a reception for about 150 guests at the groom’s parents’ home near Altland schoolhouse. Local and area friends from Waterloo Denver Janesville and Cedar Falls joined the event featuring a bride cake, decorations, and a charivari.
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Ter
Joseph
Episcopal Church
Waterloo
Independence
Altland School House
Gail Wallace
Fred Becker
Denver
Janesville
Cedar Falls
Brown
Mrs. Brown
Chautauqua and social rounds in Parkersburg week
Weekend notes from Parkersburg and Jesup recount visits by Dan Peck and Peter Sullivan families, Miss Sue Smith’s marriage announcement, Chautauqua opening with Beton Indian show, and a July Fourth crowd with games, speeches, and a missionary address. Nearby notables include Miss Georgia Harvey and several travelers from Albion, Seattle, and Waterloo.
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Parkersburg
Ernest Schnegge
Riceville
Sue Smith
J. Grant High
Washington, D. C
Sheldon Foote
Albion, Mich
Helen Barber
Waverly
L. A
John Scherling
Lillie Zugenbuehler
Cal Strong
Seattle
R. Gelter
A. Slight
Buck Grove
Parenta
Georgia Harvey
Albia
Ruth Conn
Clarence Mahanke
Chi
Allison Week Notes and Local Visitors at Chautauqua
Miss Nancy Jones attends Chautauqua at Waverly. Allison residents visit relatives in Greene Cedar Rapids and Des Moines. A group of Misses Arnold Lincoln and Weires enjoy Clear Lake outing with chaperon Mrs G L Arnold. Local events include a new street sprinkler and a Brown Manus warehouse project on Main Street.
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Allison
Clear Lake
G. L. Arnold
Louise Arnold
Fern Lincoln
Eva Weires
Harriett Weires
Nellie Weires
Lucile Peet
R. C. Mead
Cedar Rapids
Bernard Weires
Richardson
Renwick
O. F. Migaman
Thomas
Des Moines
W. A. Parks
F. B. Merrill
Trail
Chautauqua
E. J. Brownson
Cedar Raptis
Anti-Saloon League
Main Street
Waterloo Construction Company
G. E. Martin
Vermont
Milton Graham
North Dakota
W. L. Lincoln
Graham
Lincoln
Main
Court House
Shady Grove Local Notes Highlight Family Visits
Mrs Lizzie Feastmaker shows slight improvement after illness. Mrs Frank Kenney visits friends at Dubuque this week. Miss Margaret Bronskill and her niece Bessie Bronskill of Dubuque stay with Mrs Margaret Hilton. Miss Mamie Lamb visits relatives at Waterloo last week. Mr and Mrs Q M Kenney attend-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shady Grove
Lizzie Feastmaker
Frank Kenney
Dubuque
Margaret Bronskill
Bessie Bronskill
Margaret Hilton
Mamie Lamb
Waterloo
Q. M. Kenney
Mother's Friend Promises Ease for Expectant Mothers
An old advertisement extols Mother's Friend as external help for pregnancy, claiming it relaxes nerves and muscles to prevent discomfort and breast issues. It targets young mothers, vowing health preservation and beauty, selling a $1 bottle and offering a product guide from Bradfield Regulator Co in Atlanta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradfield Regulator Co
Lamar Dide
Atlanta, Ga
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