Egg Setting Competition Directed by T C
Fayette county school children in 18 of 20 townships will receive egg settings for an agricultural project promoted by Iowa State Teachers College. Awards go to students with the highest poultry subject grades, based on county fair exhibits of chickens hatched from the eggs. Fifty-nine pupils qualified this spring with scores above 70 percent, receiving settings at county expense. Each setting includes 15 eggs from Barred Plymouth Rock Rhode Island Red Butt Orpington White Leghorn White Wyandotte and Light Brahma.
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West
Union
Fayette County
Iowa State Teachers College
G. Meyer
Teachers College
Plymouth
Rock
Rhode
Masons to Conduct Services for One Who Died at Greene
Greene March 22 Courier Special Service Greene that funeral of A T Hill who died at 3 50 am will be conducted on Wednesday afternoon at the home by the Masonic order Burial will be Rosehill cemetery He was a resident of Canada for two years His widow and two sons survive Jackson Minn and a daughter died in Ernest Greer infancy
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Courier
Greene
Hill
Nadai
Masonic Order
Rosehill
Canada
Jackson, Minn
Wosand
Ernest
Greer
Funeral Held at Roseville for Ruzecka Resident
Ruzecka funeral conducted at Central M E church in Roseville with Mr Belling officiating. Burial followed at Riverside. Augusta Kollman, 82, native of Germany, buried in Rudd cemetery after residence near Rudd since 1883. Word reached city of Clement Webster’s death at his Eugene Oregon home. Webster long known as a local geologist.
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Clement Webster
Eugenne
Ore
Webster
Mission Society Shell Rock Church Anniversary Program
The Mission Society of Shell Rock Church marks its fifty-eighth anniversary with a program on Wednesday in church parlors, led by Mrs. Katie Yardie, plus refreshments. Also noted: Farmers State Bank dividend checks mailed, Rebekah lodge event Thursday, home purchase by Charles Ringquist, Mrs. Van Vinck hospitalized, and Laverne Sherburne, 11, wins a Bible in the stewardship contest for pages read.
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Courier
Shell
Rock
Woman's Foreign “Mission
Society of the M. B. Church
Katie Yardie
Farmers’ State Bank
State Bank
Examiner
Rebekah Lodge
I. GO
O. F
Charles Ringquist
Tulsie M. Hall
BE. W. van Vinck
Cedar Falla
Methodist Episcopal Church
Waterloo
Laverne Sherburne
Stolen Ford Tourer Recovered In Oelwein Streets
A Ford touring car owned by ALO Fall of Arlington was reported stolen Friday morning in Oelwein and recovered Saturday evening by Officer Watt in the southwest part of town where it had been abandoned. Funeral services for Thomas Moskell will be held Wednesday at 1:48 from the home and 2 from the Presbyterian church with burial at Woodlawn. Rev Bossard of Dubuque is serving as pastor until a regular pastor is named. Snow and thaw fail to improve the bad roads.
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Courier Special
Oelwein
Alo
Fall
Arlington
AN. L. Watt
Thomas Moskell
Presbyterian Church
Woodlawn
Mr. Bossard
Dubuque Ani~veralty
Wiest
Former Sumner Resident Dies Funeral Sunday
John Horton, former Sumner resident who died in Tripoli after months there, was buried in Wilson's Grove Cemetery. He suffered paralysis from a fall but remained independent, working as a chicken picker and traveling to a produce plant in Tripoli by wheelchair. Surviving are his widow, a son Lyle, and three daughters Mrs Zell Siebert of Sumner, Mrs Teresa Robinson, and Mrs Lera Robinson of Volga City. Funeral service held at the Tripoli home with Rev. W W Vine officiating.
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Courier
Sumner, Jr
John Horton
Sumner
Tripoli
Wilson’s Grove
Horton
Pongar Produce Company
Lyle
Zell Siebert
Theresa. Robinson
Lera Roinson
Volga City
W.W. Vine
Ben ‘Winks
Stitchery Club
Winks
Prosecution Near End in Beaver Valley Bank Case
Grand jury testimony in the Beaver Valley State Bank indictment of president Fr W Wilhelms indicates the state will close its case within days. Witnesses largely discussed deposit renewals and fund acceptances while the bank's solvency was in question.
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Courier Special Service
Allison
Beaver Valley State Bank of
Parkersburg
Raymond Elevator Ships Two Carloads of Hogs
Ray mond Elevator of Raymond Louisiana shipped two carloads of hogs to Waterloo last week. Local store owners Mr and Mrs Robert Tm Hardin moved their household goods from Waterloo Monday. Mrs Vin Heinen celebrated her birthday anniversary with a dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Will Wagner and included Mr Heinen Mr and Mrs Matt Berend and family and Paul Berend.
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Raymond
Waterloo
Heinen
Matt. Berend
Paul-Berend
Littleton School Plans Box Social April 1
Littleton will stage a program on April 1 at the Littleton school featuring a box social and miscellaneous acts. Horn entertained a company of young people at her home in celebration of her fifteenth birthday anniversary. Miss Geraldine Smith of Plainfield and Herbert Trebon, son of WHL Trebon, were married March 13 in Independence and will reside there.
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Courier
Littleton
Littleton School
Geraldine ‘Smith
Farmer served 36 years as district school secretary
Randalia Iowa March 21 Services were held Sunday at the Methodist Episcopal church for Alanson Mitchell Holmes lifelong resident of Center township Fayette county Rev Charles Hawn officiated He was 63 and survived by his widow four children four brothers and a sister Holmes taught in North Dakota and Fayette county schools before turning to farming 37 years ago on his farm where he died He had served as secretary of his school district for 36 years.
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Randalia
Methodist Episcopal ‘Church
Schoolhouse Fire Injures Teacher in Maple Grove Blaze
Fire spread from yard rubbish to tarpaper covering Maple Grove school causing slight damage. Teacher Miss Estella Van Dorn was injured by broken glass while aiding pupils after sun up. she received help by telephone.
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Hortonda
Maple Grove School
Estella van Dorn
Antiseptic for ingrown nails advertised as turning nail outward
An advert claims a product named Outgre helps ingrown nails by reducing inflammation and pain. A few drops in the nail crevice supposedly toughens the skin so the nail turns outward, with effects described as “almost overnight.”
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Chironodists
Glee clubs concert Friday in Hudson high school
Hudson Iowa March 22 Boys and Girls Glee clubs of Hudson High will present a concert Friday evening in the school auditorium under Miss Carolyn Smith supervisor of music. An excellent program has been prepared.
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Courier Special Service
Hudson
Hudson High
Carolyn Smith
Studion Volunteer Fire Department
W. J.smith
Carl Merritt
P. H. Gibson
Alvin Schiefelbein
United Brethren Congregation
Oliver Arter
Chicago
New Hartford
Chapnelle
Edward Franck
Nolte
Everett Loonan
Evans
E. C. McMillan
Funeral for Geneva Resident George Morgan to be held in Dumont
Dumont Ta March 22 The funeral of George Morgan Geneva who died at Hampton Saturday will be conducted here Wednesday afternoon with interment in Dumont cemetery. Morgan was a brother of Mrs G Hl DeLawyer. Dan Wickman bought the Mc Mahon property for 995 at the sale Saturday. Mr and Mrs Roscoe Armstrong have a son born via caesarian at Hampton hospital Saturday. The revival at the B church was closed Sunday evening. Rev H D Green and family returned to Nora Springs and Arthur Dahl singer has gone to Lyle Minn. Lacey Wagoner represented Dumont in the county spelling contest Saturday. winner Jean Spengler Allison daughter of the former Evacuation of this place.
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Gourier
Dumont, Ta
George ‘Morgan
Geneva
Hampton
Dumont
Morgan
DeLawyer
Dan Wickman
Mc.Mahon
Hampton Hospital
H. D. Green
Nora Springs
Arthur Dahl
Lyle, Minn
Lacey Wagoner
Jean Spengler
Allison
Upper Iowa Y W and Peacock staff elections held
Fayette Iowa March 22 Mildred Wilkins Oelwein will be president of Upper Iowa Y W C A for the coming year Miss Wilkins is a junior and prominent in Y work She represented Upper Town in the state extemporaneous speaking contest placing third Anna Rennison LaFonda Schaffer freshmen from Elgin elected Y W cabinet as secretary treasurer Esther Paine Eldora elected editor of the 1928 Peacock Wayne Whitney Britt elected business manager The Peacock is published annually by the university junior class.
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Courier Special Service
Fayette
Mildred Wilkins
Oelwein
Young Women’s Christian ‘Association
Upper Iowa
LaFonda Schaffer
Elgin
Y. W
Esther Paine
Eldora
Peacock
Paine
Sigma’ Tau Delta
Wayne Whitney
Britt
Morrison Drummer at Lincoln Douglas Debate Remembered
J A Snow of Morrison Iowa claims to own Iowa’s oldest drum a snare used during the Lincoln Douglas debate seventy years ago He recalls the event vividly saying few in the state heard the famous meeting and he entertained at the event Snow who was a youth at the time volunteered for service in the Civil War but did not see combat and was not mustered in before the war ended
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U Reinbeck
J. A. Snow
Morrison
Iowa
Snow
Lincoln
Douglas
La Porte Women at Waterloo Attend Club Convention
La Porte Iowa March 22 about 20 members of the Tourist club and many in the Literary circle attended the county convention of women's clubs in Waterloo. Meetings were at the Women's club building with luncheon for out of town guests. Also notes on Blanche Christopher, John Goon, Ivan Kennedy, Mrs H C Unger, and Mr and Mrs Ralph Brown returning from a wedding trip.
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la Porte
Waterloo
Courier
la Porte City
Tourist Club
Literary Circle
Women's. Club
Blanche Christopher
Tovcher
Kahler Hospital
Rochester
Minn
W. F. Christopher
Chicago
John Goon
Ivan. Kennedy
Minnesota University
Minneapolis
J. G. Kennedy
Unger
Cme
Allen Memorial Hospital
Ralph.Brown
Austin
Brown
Mildred. Hartz Hamilton
Kenneth White Buys Bremer Farm and Related Land
Horton Iowa March 22 Kenneth White purchases the A P Griffith farm near Plainfield for 85 dollars an acre. He also bought his father's bungalow and adjoining land.
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Bremer C.O
Horton
Kenneth White
A. P. Griffith
Plainfield
Two Farm Homes to Start at Cedar Falls
Cedar Falls will begin construction on two new farm residences as soon as weather allows. J. P. Nelson, near Fairfield township Grundy County, will build a 24 by 28 foot bungalow with Quinby Bros. Cedar Falls handling the contract. foundation started this week and framing to rise soon. The second home belongs to Inisie Easter, five miles south of Cedar Falls, with E. A. Randall contracted for the foundation and ready material on site to begin.
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Cedar Falls
J. P. Nelson
Fairfield Township
Grundy County
Nelsons
Quinby Bros
Cedar. Falls
Nelson
Inisie
E. A. Randall
Searchlight Guards Grundy Center Home Property
A large searchlight was installed on the Jack Smith place on Bridge street to deter prowlers. Lois Cox swallowed a penny at play Saturday. Arthur Schaffer has an infection in his right foot after stepping on a nail.
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Grundy Center
Jack Smith
Bridge Street
Lois Cox
Arthur Schaffer
Phillips Milk of Magnesia advert claims instant indigestion relief
An old advertisement extols Phillips Milk of Magnesia as a safer faster remedy for indigestion sour stomach and gas than soda. It praises its acid neutralizing power and gentle bowel action while noting its long time trademark status since 1875.
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Phillips
U. S
Charles’ H.phillips Chemical Company
Charles. H. Phillips
Sement
After Flu, a Tonic Restores Strength and Vitality
The prose advertises a tonic marketed as eight point eight eight and S S S, claiming it rebuilds energy after influenza. It states flu weakens the body, increases danger from after-effects, and that the tonic helps red blood cells and nourishment. Sold at drug stores in two sizes, larger is more economical.
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S.S.S
Sioux City Man Gashed in France Endorses Nu Tone
Andrew C. Granere, long time Sioux City salesman, says gas exposure in World War I left him with stomach trouble. Nu Tone Health Builder repaired digestion, nervousness, and sleep. He reports improved appetite, energy, and no after effects. Sold by Miller and Robert drug stores and others. Six for five dollars.
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Andrew C. Granere
Betty Gb, Wat
Tenth and
Pierce
Sioux City
Sam
France
J. Miller and
Sioux
Nu-Tone
Mr. Granere
C. 3. Miller
Robert
Butler Co Couple Celebrates 25th Wedding Anniversary
Clarksville January 22 March 22 Mr and Mrs Ernest Klunder hosted about 100 guests at their Pleasant Valley home to mark twenty five years of marriage. Attending were Mr and Mrs Godfried Huffmeyer, cousins from Devler Nebraska. Rev Ewald Hardt officiated the reaffirmation of the marriage ceremony.
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Courier
Clarksville
Ernest Klunder
Pleasant Valley
Mre
Godfried Huffmeyer
Cascaret Promises Clean Bowels By Cascara Claims
An advertisement touts cascaret as a natural laxative solution that cleanses the system and even the skin through cascara properties. It warns against habitual laxative use for constipation or auto intoxication, suggests cascaret as a tasty candy form, and notes a 10c to 25c price with druggists.
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Masons
Ruzecka
Roseville
Mission Society OF
Shell ‘Rock
Wilhelms
Raymond Elevator
Farmer
GLEE
Baptist Mission Circle
J. D. Richards
Tadies
Harry Lafrenz
Presbyterian Hospital, Waterloo
Fletcher
Y. W. and
Lincoln, Douglas
Majestic Shoe Shop
Goodyear
Davidsons
William H. Stay
Tipton
Teachers. College
Mason City
Cedar Rapids
Burlington
Creston
Fort Dodge
Iowa Falls Lodge
Towa Falls
Masonic Hall
Town Falls
T&t. C
J. A.aasgaard
Norwegian Lutheran Church In America
Minneapolis, Minn
United States
The
State Teachers College
Roland
FF. Merner
Sartor
Commercial Club
Jra. S
Condit
Cedar
Falla
Harry
W. .Johnson
A. McNabb
Baxter
Thierman
Kingman
McNabb
P.T. A
Mra
Cj. F. Cross
R. D. Echlin
Edward Marsh
Trewin
George T
W. C
Nuhn
Civic and Social Department
Cedar Falls Woman's, Club
No-Tone
New York
San Franch
Cascarets
LaBarre
LA Barre
Blut
WM. Holland
Swift & Company
Sycamore Street
Buy Forman First Mortgage Investments
C. H. Wise
Black Hawk Ridg
George M. Forman & Company
W. Adams Street
Pitcabareh St
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