New Hartford News Highlights Local Moves and Births
Howard Hamilton moved to Parkersburg last Tuesday. Rev H A Essex holds revival meetings at Norton's Corners. Miss Catherine Bolton has recovered enough to resume teaching near Kesley. Mrs Grace Thomas moved into the Emery house. R H Ward sold a 270 acre West Fork farm to C A Iblings of Parkersburg for 80 per acre with stock as part payment. possession May 1. Baby daughter of Mr and Mrs Elmer Burns had a near drowning incident when a cab in which she slept tipped into the river. Elmer rescued her. Geo Smith of Reinbeck visited the Nick home. Lizzie Lewis returned from Waverly after training as a nurse. Dr J G Evans and wife went to Chicago for a railway surgeons meeting. Morse Watsons welcomed a son born April 8. Carson and wife back from Oskaloosa wintering with Mrs Carson's son C R Lee. Fred Harmon of Shell Rock visited. Dr Pelletier took Edith Jackson to Chicago for treatment after a March runaway accident. Bramblett family plans trip to Reliance S D and then to claim near Bellefourche S D. Nora Jones formerly Mrs Bramblett. May Baptist church breakfast praised. E S Flynn claims largest horse in state for age, a 2000 lb Percheron due to turn 2 on May 10. Chamberlain's Tablets praised by Taringe Downey of Newberg Junction N B. For stomach or bowel trouble, promote with Chamberlain's Tablets. sold by all dealers.
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New Hartford
Howard Hamilton
Parkersburg
H. A. Essex
Norton's Corners
Catherine Bolton
Kesley
Grace Thomas
Emery House
R. H. Ward
West Fork
C. A. Iblings
Ackley
Elmer Burns
Elmer
Geo. Smith
Reinbeck
D. H. Nick
Lizzie Lewis
Waverly
Waverly Hospital
J. G. Evans
Chicago
Minois Central Railway
Morse Watson
J. Carson
Buford Bramblett
Reliance
S. T
Bramblett
Bellefourche
Nora Jones
Ladies of the Baptist Church
Flynn
Kenyon Plans Washington Run to Fight Lorimer
Senator Willand Kenyon travels to Washington to join the minority on the elections committee in an effort to unseat Senator Lorimer. He will seek to file the anti Lorimer report and has held 15 speeches in 40 towns this week with broad reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buriinaton
Willand
Kenyon
Washington
Elections Committee
Lorimer
Louisa
Jefferson
Jens
Jones
Rbarlington
Methodist Church
Fairfield
Eagle Center Reports Local Activities This Week
May 3 4 Eagle Center Iowa details a busy week with Chris Rliteh shelling corn for Matt Reiter, H A Moore visiting schools, Theodore Klein's new hog, the Eagle Center Creamery Association meeting, Toya Elliott staying with uncle Peter Witty, eighth grade exams at St Joseph's, and a baseball team meeting last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Center
Chris Rliteh
Matt Reiter
H. A. Moore
Theodore Klein
Eagle Center Creamery Association
Toya Eliiott
Traer
Peter Witty
St. Joseph's School
Local social notes and visits from Waterloo area
Jake Henry worked as a Sunday catler at the William Bernardy home. Tom and Dan Conry attended Mrs. Kirby's funeral in Gilbertville last Wednesday. William Burger is painting and paper hanging nearby this week. Louis Garvey spends a few days in Waterloo. Peter Beck and wife visited Waterloo on Wednesday. Mrs. William McGarvey attended the funeral of her cousin Leon Carney in Cedar Falls last week. Mrs RR Smith has gone to Chicago for a visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Henry
William Bernardy
Tom
Dan Conry
Kirby
Gilbertville
Wiliam Burger
Louis Garvey
Waterloo
Peter Beck
William McGarvey
Leon Carney
Cedar Falls
RR. Smith
Chicago
Water loo Tailoring Offers High Class Menswear
Sam T. Lewis Co makers of men's clothes invites customers to Waterloo to experience new tailoring methods. Garments priced from 30 to 82.50 dollars with a promise of first class workmanship and fit. All items produced in Waterloo under the Waterloo Way at 516 Lafayette Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
SAM T. Lewis CO
Lafayette Street
Waterloo Theatre
Henry Hilmer Dies by Hanging in Box Car
Henry Hilmer an oil salesman from Waterloo hanged himself in a box car at Sumner on Saturday. He was brother to August Hilmer editor of the Iowa Free Press in New Hampton and oldest son of Peter Hilmer of Allison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Hampton
Henry Hilmer
Waterloo
Sumner
August Hilmer
The
Iowa, Free Press
Peter Hilmer
Allison
Real Estate Transfers List From Waterloo and Cedar Falls
Real estate transfers show numerous parcels traded in Waterloo, Cedar Falls, and Cedar Heights. Names include Sultan Trumheaur, Chas. De Wald, Fred C. Cole, Ruth Heistermann, Hubert Reekly, R. C. Pedersen, Edw Kendall, Galloway-Gibson, Grace Bunnell, Jessie Waterbury, Ralph Storm, Emma Bandfield, H. P. Nehl, W. H. Miller, Jno R. Reetor, Imo L. Conry, August Gruhn, Geo M Land, James H. Dunn, Wm Kowrey, Mary Refliander, Alfred Fett, and Orlo Miller with prices from 1 to 2300 dollars and many parcels in blocks and divisions in Cedar Heights, Prospect Hills, Lincoln Place, and Reitzel’s outlots. The James Gardiner Company handles real estate rentals and insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hawk Co. Abstract Co
Sultan Trumheaur
Chas. BE. de Wald
Dunkerton
Cedar Valley Development Co
Fred C. Cole
Garden Place
Waterloo
Rowena
A. Edwards
Ruth &. Heistermann
Cedar Heights
Hubert BR. Reekly
R. C. Pedersen
Miller's Ath
W. Kendall
Galloway-Gibson Investment Co
Prospect Hillis
Grace Bunnell
Prospect Hills
Gallaway-Gibson Investment Co
Jessie W. Waterbury
Ralph Storm
W. N. Grime
D. Il. Wood
Emma J. Bandfield
Cedar River Park
H. P. Nehl
W. OH. Miller
Aldrich
Cedar Falls
Jno. R. Reetor
Imo
Funeral Train Carried Titanic Victim Walter D. Douglass
Rock Island officials sent a special train to move the body of Walter D. Douglass, a Titanic victim, from Minneapolis to Cedar Rapids for funeral services conducted late in the afternoon. The train passed Waterloo around 8 30 p m. As a youth he lived in Waterloo and is remembered by many elders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
Walter D. Douglass
Minneapolis
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
Douglas
Local news and notes from Rockford May 4
Rockford items report stock shipments to Chicago and Minneapolis, visits between towns, pulpit exchanges, and a local death. Notables include Mrs. Henry Miller visiting Jesup, Dr. Iz Brown returning from Biloxi, Rev. Marsof and Rev. Wells pulpits, and John Brown’s death after illness. Chamberlain's ointment recommended for rheumatism.
Sumner Man Henry Hilmer Buried After Suicide
Henry Hilmer, who died by his own action, was buried in Sumner, Iowa, Sunday. A lumber businessman and former planing mill operator, he faced financial losses after moving from Sumner to Waterloo. Survived by widow Dorothy Hilmer of Waterloo and four sons Alfred, Walter, Herman, and Rudolph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumner
Henry Hilmer
Waterloo
Dorothy Hilmer
Alfred
Smith, Lichty & Hillman Companys
Waterlon
Walter JL
Malhern’s
Herman
Tavenport
Rudolph
Peoria
Cleaning Sink Hints With A Three Cornered Sieve
Advice on sink maintenance using a metal framed sieve with fine netting to catch solids. Rinse after washing with a Gold Dust solution to loosen grease in the trap and keep pipes clear.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chamberlain
Taringe Downey
Newberg Junction
N. B
Lorimer Croe
Europe
Lea Ril
Ekey
Atlantic
Western Union Telegraph Company
Sherwood
East 4Th St
the James Gardiner Company
Insurance
Rockford
Tullus Heft
Henry Miller
Jesup
E. Rump
Iz Brown
Biloxi
Misa
Marsof
Wells
C. F. Hays
Ernest Turner
A. D. Yorker
Lee Gray
Ja Reames
Hantey
Can
Clarence Truce
Northwood
John Brown
Rev
D. Klinefelter
Philippine Islands
M. E. Church
the Commercial National Bank
Sycamore & Fourth Streets
Iowa Securities Company
Commercial National Bank
East Fourth Street
Kohl's Shoe Store
B. Schultz & Company
Cerne
Move
Sew
Ting Magi
Zine CO
John Geertsen
Commercial Street
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