Homesteader HG Brown dies at 97 after Civil War service
HG Brown longtime homesteader in Black Hawk county and pioneer farmer near Dumont died aged 97 after a long illness two months after his ninety eighth birthday. He served in the Civil War with the First Heavy Field Artillery and later in the Iowa legislature and local offices. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 3 PM in the United Brethren church in Allison with Rev Richard Haney officiating. Burial will follow in Allison. He is survived by son George and daughter Anna Akin, plus ten grandchildren and sixteen great grandchildren.
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Courier &Sedal Service
Dumont
H. C. Brown
Black Hawk County
Due Mant
Brown
New Flampstire
Belnap
Iowa
Congregational ‘Church ‘Society
Allison
United Brethren Church
Richard Haney
Webster Guy
Allison Congregational Church
George
Anna Akin
Funeral Rites for Mrs S P Strong Held in Vinton
Funeral services for Mrs S P Strong were held at her daughter's home in Vinton Iowa conducted by Rev A Raymond Grant pastor of the Methodist church. Mrs Strong died Sunday morning after months of illness and is survived by her husband and daughter. Early settlers, the Strongs lived on a farm south of town before moving to Vinton years ago. Mr and Mrs We E Bickel retired from a several weeks southern trip noting Bickel's Spanish American War service. Garl C Hansen, recently from Waterloo, faces grand jury on desertion charge after being found in Des Moines bakery work. He has two small children.
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Courter
Vinton
P. Strong
W .G
We. E
Garl’.C
Hansen
Waterloo
Milwaukee
Geyer
Des Moines
Waverly Woman Libby Glary Funeral Planned for Tuesday
The funeral for Mrs. Libby Glary, who died suddenly Friday of a heart attack in Waverly Indiana, will be held Tuesday. A family service at 2 p.m. will precede a public ceremony at the M E Church at 1:16 p.m. Rev C Bacon will officiate. Burial follows at Alcock cemetery near Frederika.
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R Courtey
Waverly
Libby Glary
M. E
C. Bacon
Alcock Cemetery
Frederika
Dunkerton F. R. N. Lodge Initiation Highlights Local Event
Dunkerton Indiana March 4 Royal Neighbors initiated one member at the Saturday evening meeting in the Legion hall. Mrs Earl Magee travels to Kansas City to attend the funeral of her father T L Redman. Mr and Mrs Herman Sloffrankan welcome a daughter born March 2.
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Tourier
Dunkerton, In
Royal Neighbors
Earl Magee
Kansas City
T. L. Redman
Herman Sloffragan
Quasqueton School Election to Fill Three Vacancies
Quasqueton Independent School District voters will elect two directors and a treasurer at the March 11 annual election. Incumbents George B. Garrison and Benjamin A. Wade have terms ending, with vacancies to be filled.
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Quasqueton
Courlar
Q Unrsqquaton Independent
George B. Garrison
Benjamin A. Wade
St Ansgar Lodge Hosts St Patrick's Party
Pythian Sisters entertained at Knights of Pythias hall for St Patrick's Day. Miss Lorene Halvorsen, patient in Rochester hospital, had gall duct infection and appendicitis operation and is reported doing well. Cresco declamers win all three classes in preliminary high school contest as part of Towns Declamatory association series.
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Courier Apactal Service
Ansgar. In
Pythian Sisters
St. Patrick's
Knights of Pythias Hall
Lorene Halvorsen
Rochester
Cresco
Robert H Ward former mayor of New Hartford dies
Robert H Ward aged 74 died at 12 30 am Sunday after a long illness from carcinoma. Born in Chillicothe Ohio in 1855 he moved to New Hartford at 16 and lived near the town or in Waverly or Shell Rock. A former farmer and grocery man he married Emma Vine in 1883 whose death came in 1917. he later married Ella Goyer who survives. Funeral will be held at his home at 2 pm Wednesday.
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Courier Species Service
New Hartford
Robert Henry Ward
New Hertford
Ward
Chillicothe
Waverly
Shell Rock
Emma Vine
Ella Goyer
Mission Society to Meet at La Porte City
The Methodist Woman's Home Mission Society will meet Wednesday at 2 30 in the home of Mrs T M Nielsen. A Lenten program will be given and the offering taken. The Women's Christian Temperance Union district met Friday at Mrs Pearl Williams home with devotionals led by Mrs Williams and a program on obeying the laws. The Literary Circle met at Mrs Nielsen's with noted authors discussed and a book review. An annual banquet is planned for March 14 at King's cafe and the Masonic hall. Several local social events included a Birthday Party for Theodore Richards and a Relief Corps Kensington event hosted by Mrs B Gingrich. Personal notes mention Harold Unger visiting Newton Indiana, George Clark visiting Mason City, Mrs George Cheney traveling to Rock Island Illinois, and Mrs Naya Bonardens recovering at home from mumps.
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Ta Porte City
Methodist Woman's Home
Signary Society
T. M. Nielsen
Relief Corps Kensington
B. Gingrich
Naya Bonardens
Wilma Perigo
Willam Evans
Cedar Heights
Hoover
Washington
Evans
Kansas City
Oto Nielsen
Chiteh
West Branch
O. R. Latham
Teachers College
Lathan
Natal
Ernest Nalte
Nalte
Clay Street
Nolte
M.i.r Chapman
New Hartford
Sartori Hospital
Martin Provensen
Cedar Fells
Roxy
New York City
D. Iverson
Yowa
Tenth Streets
Fred Olbrich
May
St. Louis
Mr. Olbrich
Henry ©. Albrich
Ruth Waugh
Ruby Wingler
Moravia
Edward Waugh
F. B. Warren
Marshaltown
W. Rajah
Helen Eastmen and Son
Town Falls
Mrs. Anna Obrle
Oelwein D A R Elects Two State Delegates
Oelwein Iowa March 4 Wapsi Pinlon chapter Daughters of the Revolution selects Miss Rose Wood and Mrs R Conran as delegates to the state conference in Des Moines March 4 5 and 6 H V Hoyer attends inauguration in Washington D C as district representative on Hoover special train From West Branch Kyle Strong sustains badly formed eye after chemical solution splashed his face while fixing a battery Saturday afternoon
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Cedar Falls Harness Maker James Larsen Dies of Blood Poisoning
James G. Larsen of Cedar Falls died at Sartori Memorial Hospital from blood poisoning contracted in a cab infection about ten days earlier. The 47-year-old native leaves a widow Blanche Cochenour and three children Virginia, Logan, and Glen, plus brothers Edward Christian Walter and sister Mrs P J Falkenburg.
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Cedar Falls
James G. Larsen
Sartori Memorial Hospital
Mr. Larsen
J. P. Larsen
Blanche Cochenour
This Place
Glen Orth
Albert Lea
Minn
Virginia Larsen
Logan
Larsen
Waterloo
Edward
Christian
Plainfield
Walter
Nevada
P. J
Falkenburg
Cedar Fala
College groups to elect staffs by popular vote
Teachers college organizations will hold annual elections this week. The Young Women's Christian Association and the College Eye vote by popular ballot, with two slates competing. Staffs to publish the college annual include Martha Dougherty editor and GC Baker business manager. Inaugural services and local church events are noted along with several community notices.
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Courier Snreral Service
Cedar. Falls
Marreh
Teachers College
Young Women's Christian Association
College Eyre
Frank Krieg
Volga
Remond Luke
Hampton
Wilhelmine Haley
Norfolk
Neb
David MecCuskey
Woodbine
Everett Ludley
Manchester
Elizabeth Carder
Eye
Martha Dougherty
Waterloo
GC. W. Baker
Grand River
Episcopal Church
Iowa
R. W. Fillmore
First Christian Church
School of Missions
First Presbyterian Church
F. Lindley
B. L. Ritter
Bruce Giffen
Warren L. Wallace
J. B. Lake
Alison Aitchison
Corrigan
St. Patrick's Church
James Corrigan
Tlllinois Central Station
J. OC
Wieneke
St. Bernard’s Cemetery
Births Reported for Mooney and Butler Families
Birth announcements note a daughter born to Dr and Mrs James G Mooney in Charles City on March 3. A daughter also born to Mr and Mrs William J Butler on March 1.
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James G. Mooney
Charles City
Willam J. Butter
Boylan Funeral Conducted in Osage Church
The funeral of Frank Boylan aged 66, who died Friday after a six day illness of paralysis, was held this afternoon at the M E church in Osage. Rev EB Frye officiated. Born in McHenry county Illinois, he married Sarah Dillon on Thanksgiving day 1883 in Henry county South Dakota. Surviving are his widow a daughter Mrs Morgan McDougall Sidney Australia and two sisters Mrs Millie Harrison McIntire and Mrs Annia Norder Estelline SD.
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Osage
Frank Boylan
M. EB
Eb, B. Frye
Morgan McDougall
Sidney
Australia
Millie Harrison
McIntire
Annia Norder
Estelline
S. D
Osage Woman Surprised by Birthday Party in 81st Year
Osage Ia March 4 neighbors held a surprise party for Mrs H Huesselmann to celebrate her eightynonth birthday with a basket supper.
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Osage
H. Huesselmann
Baptist Worker to Visit Jesup Church Event
Rev. Frederick Catlin of Des Moines, assistant state secretary of the Iowa Baptist association, will speak at the Baptist church Thursday evening. Also noted are obituaries for Mrs Susan Eaker of Marshall Minn and Mrs A E Rogers of Robbins IA, plus local hospital and school news and a father and son banquet at Josip Consoli dated school with Prof H L Eells as speaker.
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Courter
Jesup
Frederick Catlin
Des Moines
Iowa Baptist Association
Howard
C. J. Felts
Susan Eaker
Marshall, Minn
Eaker
Thomas Hogan
Waterloo
St. Francis Hospital
Frank Hogan
J. Bert Miller
M. E. Church
A. EB. Rogers
D. E. Rogers
Robbins
Rogers
Roland and
Rutherford
L. Bert Miller
Vocational Agricultural Class
Josip Consolidated School
Charles Fuller
Ftonstmiester
H. L. Eells
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Williams
Vine M. Stoddard
Road Conditions Postpone Farm Auction Sale
Road conditions which kept many bidders from reaching the farm forced the postponement of the Frank Bragonler sale in Geneseo. Albert Taylor, a senior hindered by rheumatism, is improving. The Ladies Aid society met at the parsonage, and Mrs. George Hays, recently ill, is improving.
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Geneseo
Frank Bragonler
Albert Taylor
Ladies' Aid Society
George Hays
West Union Co operative Association Elects New Officers
West Union Indiana March 4 new officers of the West Union Co operative Commission Co elected Saturday afternoon were president Sidney Grove vice president Max Grafenberg directors Charles Huntsberger and John Pape A C Palmer retiring president had served six years Parkersburg Man Ibi Parkersburg Ta March 4 Special Stanley Conn 45 seriously is ably home from diabetes
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West Union
West Union Co-Operative Commission Co
Sidney Grove
Max Grafenberg
Charles Huntsberger
John Pape
A. C. Palmer
Parkersburg
Stanley Conn
Widow's claim approved in death of Marble Rock bus driver
The Industrial Commission approved Mrs. Ruby Arthur's claim for 1000 dollars after the death of her husband Harry Arthur Marble Rock school bus driver who with two children was fatally injured when a Rock Island passenger train struck the bus at a grade crossing south of Marble Rock The case named Ruby Arthur versus the Marble Rock School District and an insurance company.
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Courier
Ghattes City
Industrial Commission
Ruby Arthur
Harry Arthur
Marble Rock
Rock Island
George. Buckman
America
T. Gough
Georges A. Blake
C. H. Kelley
Clarence Mullarkey
Passion Play Review at First M E Holds Hearers Spellbound
Dr. J Arthur Young addressed the vesper service at First Methodist Episcopal church praising the Freiberg Passion Players from Cedar Rapids. He notes the German troupe conveys deep emotion and stage presence while performing in German with an English translation. Five family members appeared in the cast.
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J. Arthur Young
Cedar Rapids
United States
Germany
Dr. Young
Bible Class Opposes State Boxing Law Fight
Walnut Street Baptist men’s Bible class adopts resolution opposing any state law allowing boxing under any conditions. The 100-member group plans to send copies to Iowa House and Senate representatives. Pastor Warren L. Steeves, who previously protested boxing at the Armory, led the stance as contests continued elsewhere. Denmark land declines at a slow rate, noted in passing.
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Walnut Street
Iowa
House
Senate
Warren L. Steeves
National Guard ‘Company
Hlestric Park
American Legion
University of Iowa
Iowa’ State ‘College
Iowa State Teachers College
Waterloo Legionnaires
Denmark
Tanlac touted for strength and vitality with money-back guarantee
A promotional testimonial claims Tanlac restores strength and health for rundown women and anemic sufferers. A Denver reader describes relief from sour stomach headaches and improved appetite after two bottles. The maker emphasizes natural herbal tonics and a money-back promise if no benefit is shown.
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Taniac
William A. Wells
West
Gil-Place
Denver
Colo
Radio Club Session Tonight at Crystal Theatre
Waterloo radio experts prepare a survey of listening conditions as part of the Crystal theatre meeting. Herbert L. McMahi Moines will present tonight at 8 p m. The session follows interference discussions and is set for the second general meeting.
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Crystal
Waterloo
Relub
Crystal Theatre
Herbert L. McMahi
Musterole Relief Promises Easy Bust for Aches
Grandmother praised mustard for congestion and colds but it caused burning plasters. Musterole offers similar relief without plaster or blisters. Rub in gently and pain fades quickly for sore throat bronchitis tonsillitis croup stiff neck asthma neuralgia headache and more. Jars and tubes available.
Konjola Promises Restored Health in Waterloo Market
The Konjola medicine, newly introduced in Waterloo, is touted by the Konjola Man of Wangler Bros. Drug Store at 320 E Fourth St. as a strong, safe remedy. A Clinton Iowa woman, Maria Gerrien, reports major health gains and weight restoration after using Konjola, praising its purging and energizing effects and encouraging others to try free samples offered at the drugstore.
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Cyatex
Ebla
Nature
Wangler Bros
Fourth Street
Maria. Gerrien
Eighth Avenue
Clinton
Towa
Konjola
Medelno
Aven
Beccause
Tam
Indorsei
Jong AR
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Dunkerton
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ST. Patrick's Party
Robert H. Ward
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W. C. T. U. Plans
Theodore Richards
Oelwein
J. G
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Bishop
Boylan
West Union Co-Operative Association
Nia
Susan
Rome
Cording
Frank Grahem
George E. Bentley
John Legel
Caf
Fey
Nelle Schroeder
W.C. Schulze
City
Jasper Hillier
C. #. Smith
Schultze
Carrier
W. D. Kritz
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Bernard H. Gates
Evelyn Moore
Mason City
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the House of Dental Quality
Steeves
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Bloomfield
Dr. Welp
Marte Zerrien
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