Community notes from Jesup June updates
Local briefs cover injuries improving for Thomas Stevens, visits by Mrs. Hubbard of Waterloo, and anniversaries for Mr. and Mrs. Wilson. Mentions summer schools, travel to Des Moines and Cedar Falls, church and fraternal events, and a Decoration Day program at the Grand Opera House. Memorial rosters list veterans and departed soldiers across Cedar Crest and Barclay cemeteries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesup
Thomas Stevens
Is. B. FP
Stoddard
L. Hubbard
Waterloo
Robert
E. ¢. Wilson
M.F
Charles Diehl
Ladies' Ald Society of the Baptist Church
B. Y. P. U. Society of the
C. A. Eastpan
Lou Richardson
Des Moines
Des Moines College
C. R. Smith
New York
Robert Broctor
Agnes Bissell
Bevan Gilson
Teachers College
Dear Falls
E. A. Marsh
C. L. Robertson
Chicago
Margaret Lutz
Blancheurrell
Margaret Sayles
Cedar Falls
State Teachers College
James Bloom
Iowa City
BE. Sullivan
Nashua
JT. Blasier
Ashua High School
Marble Roc
Prthn Sisters
G.reasures
L. F. Riley
TL . Barrett
D.C. Woodrum
Ts. C. L. Bright
Ruth Boyack
Earle ¥. Baginstos
C. Boyck
Independence
J. W. Baginstos
Jesup High School
Brandon
Grand Opera Louse
A. Baughman
August Hanis
J. K. Ennis
Onslow Rich
John King
A. D. van Eman
Harry Golden
Orson Salsbury
Frank Washburn
John A. Davis
Cedar Crest
3Rd
New Barclay
T. F. Kenyon
George Hile
John Primmer
Robert Martin
Old Barclay
B. Thayer
Cornelius Shaffer
Parkersburg Notes on Graduates Travel and Local News
Parkersburg items report Mae Harran and Ethel Pennington leaving for Oaks North Dakota and Fargo North Dakota after finishing the school year. Mentions telegrams to Dr. S. B. Ensign's family, pneumonia illness of Mrs. Clyde Wilson, and family visits to Rock Rapids. Senior class play held in the opera house with attendance. various family movements and funerals noted among local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Wilson
Okke van Hoven
Rock Rapids
John Bartles
Oakin
Hd Frankfort
Waterloo
Mrs. Frankfort
Gladys Wightman
Anna Hall
Harold Jensen
Herman, Minn
John Heinz
Kansas City
Wannah
Evelyn Jensen
Ida
Stella Jensen
Harry Levey
Mia
May Anderson
New York City
R. Gelter
Charles Caul Ja
R. Stowe
Hudson
Evan Wilson
Ambrose Garrick
Duncombe
How Thin People Can Put On Flesh
An advertisement claims Sargol tablets can transform dieting into rapid weight gain. It asserts thin individuals can gain 5 to 25 pounds monthly, with new blood carrying nourishment to body tissues, and promises a guaranteed weight increase or money back from local druggists including Joiler Pharmacy in Waterloo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sergol
Joiler Pharmacy
Waterloo
Player expected to hit road for three month stint
A sports note indicates the individual will be away from home for three months and travel on the road. The plan suggests a prolonged away assignment or tour lasting roughly twelve weeks.
Local notes from Dumont and vicinity recount visits and births
Mrs George Davis visited Canion to see her daughter Mrs Ralph Frame and others in Dumont. A baby girl was born to Mr and Mrs Will Towne. Rev E L Shaffer aided in meetings at Castalia. Miss Valerian Secor spoke in Rangoon Burma and Brieton, with offerings around $80. Various residents traveled, hosted guests, and church activities plus a few accidents and engagements noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Secoraley
Brieton
MBS
Miss Sever
Hurma
Lucila UR
Jones
Austin
Ctarion
Iyre
Viel Milas Stockwell
Burma
Joe Burmah
Dalrag
Tes
Presbyterian Church
Rochester
N.Y
Bristow
Jake Slifer
East Franklin
Aingering
Brettrey
Harlan
Moesdaties Thomas
George Netcott
Hazelton
Local Notices From Clarksville and Surrounding Areas
Social updates list visits and travel plans of residents Mare Titers Ofaisbon, Mire GW, and Mrs Wahl Slims, plus Harvey families from Tul and Milwaukee. Mentions Mary Shaw return from Melton, Mika Hannena Graham home from Sigourney, and Tu Climbers returning from Manchester. Panama exposition travels discussed, funeral notes for F. L. M. Rhoads, born 1840, with large turnout and townwide business closings in his honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarksville
Mare Titers Ofaisbon
Mire
Cough
Siimar
Mra
Chicago
Harvey
Tul
Phitorphy
Milwallee
Mary Shaw
Meltouie Tie
Calinddves Siuen Ubl Eilney
Phio Old Cemetery
Presbyterian
Mika Hannena Graham
Tehends
Anid
Bly
Newville
Chure
Luke
Seattle
Grace
Biwnbik
Nellie
Clarkavilla
First homegrown strawberries arrive at market
J. C. Miller of West Waterloo township brought the season’s first strawberries to the local market. The large juicy berries sold for 40 cents a quart, signaling the start of the harvest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Miller
Waterloo Township
Don’t Use Soap on Hair Says Ads in 1900s
An old ad advises against soap and alkali for hair washing. It promotes using melted coconut oil as a grease free cleanser, claiming it creates rich lather with water only, leaving hair soft, shiny, and easy to manage. It notes mulsified coconut oil is available at pharmacies for the whole family.
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Parkersburg
Dumont
Garmer
Jenne Anderson
Mindi
Venet
Canin Falls
Booallium
Waverly
Messines J
McSilams
Ho. Wianeo
Taepi
Mint
Lita
Haying
Wud
Polipe
Healdsburg
Cali
Thiemie
Lang Bedok
Los Angeles
Panama Expositiona
Horlick
Horlick’s
Racine
Wis
Dundee
Oatman Condensed Milk Company
Ill
Oatman Condensed Milk Co
Dundee, Illinois
West 4Th St
East 5Th St
Pike
Pickerel Loe
Aristotle
Pero
Tommy Potwcer
Snyder
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