La Porte Literary Circle Elects Officers at Year End
La Porte May 29 the Ladies' Literary Circle concluded its club year with officers elected for the coming year. President Mrs F J Lehman, vice president Miss Maud Tedford, recording secretary Mrs Roy Hawkins, treasurer Mrs W W Hamilton, corresponding secretary Mrs H B Lizer, and librarian Mrs B S Moyle were chosen. The group adjourned to meet in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B.S. Noyle
Grundy Center
WW. W. Milne
Wisconsin
Vern Kelley
Baby
Manly
G. D. Atton
Elsia Blough
Waterloof
W. M. Blough
H. D. Beal
Chicago
Stock
Lyra
O. F.5
Geo. Bellinger
Waderloo
Fred Rabi
Vinton
Eg, Bittarly
Death of Mrs. Sarah Weinland at Blairs Town
Mrs. Sarah Weinland died at her Blairs Town home following a long life born December 15, 1838 in Butztown Pennsylvania. She married Henry Weinland August 2, 1839 and settled in Benton county in 1881. Survived by eight children, three ministers, she changed churches several times and remained in the Presbyterian church. funeral held Sunday with interment at Pleasant Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinton
Sarah Weinland
Blairstown
Butztown
Pennsylvania
Henry Weinland
Bethlehem
Weinland
Benton County
Orly
Mra.Meyer
Mabel Meyer
Mrs. Meyer
Clayton County
Germany
van Horne
Denver Wedding and Local News Summary
Otto Gaelan married Anna Krueger at the German Lutheran church in Denver at 2 pm with Rev. Schoenbohn officiating. A reception followed at the Albert Buss home. WW J Neverman and H C Judas bought the hotel building for extensive repairs and reopening. Mr and Mrs Herman Bruns welcomed a 12 pound son born May 23. Gretchen Hanpenworth and family from Haskell, Florida are visiting relatives. A 7 pound girl was born May 22 to Mr and Mrs Ed Pathash. The Steitler Moeller wedding occurred May 27 with local attendees and Mrs John Hideman and daughter visiting Tripoli.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
German Lutheran Church
Rev
F. Schoendohn
Hanpenworth
Gretchen
Haskell
Fla
Pathash
Steitler
Moeller
John Hideman
Tripoli
Waverly Notes Morning Visits and Local Events
Waverly May 29 reports Joe McKligger attended a wedding in Charles City, Mrs Alvilla Lubiens visited Rockford, and Mrs Arthur Morningstar joined her mother in Waverly. A birth announced for Mr and Mrs Morrill, class play guests, and social gatherings with neighbors noted. Race meet preparations for June 8 to 10 cited with 136 horses entered plus a record field. Various visits, engagements, and community notices occur, including church events and graduating activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma Ameridian
J. ¥. Hazlette
W. P. Barber
Denver
Theodore Pockels
Tripoli
F. #. Buelow
Waverly
Iowa
J.D. Diamond
St. Paul
W. H le Page
Independence High School seniors change picnic plans
Independence May 29. Stormy weather forces a shift from a planned Quasqueton trip to the country club grounds. In the afternoon two girls took a canoe, suggesting a staged outdoor activity amid unsettled skies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence
Quasqueton
Gilbertville Social and Local Farm Work Notes
Gilbertville May 26 wMr and Mrs William Weber were business callers at Waterton. John Bush, working for Gilbertville Grain and Lumber, left for New Prague Minnesota to visit parents. Lloyd Lamb shipped a carload of hogs to Cedar Rapids. Victor Grisch, shelling corn at John Mangrich’s, was injured when a shaft caught his coat and spun him, needing four stitches. Matthias Styles bought a cream separator. Nick Demuth delivered 800 bushels of shelled corn to Gilbertville Grain and Lumber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbertville
wMr
William Weber
Waterton
John Bush
Gilbertville Grain & Lumber Company
New Pragué
Minn
Lloyd Lamb
Cedar Rapids
Victor Grisch
John Mangrich
Matthias Styles
Nick Demuth
Memorial Services and Commencement in Fredericksburg
Mr and Mrs Floyd Babcock mourn an infant daughter as Fredericksburg churches hold a morning memorial at the opera house and an evening union service at the M E church with Rev Kinney delivering the baccalaureate sermon. Commencement at the M E church features Rev C S Medbury of Des Moines as speaker. three graduates. Fire disrupts Sunday morning at Mrs Addie Broadie’s home but was quickly extinguished. interior drenched with water.
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Fredericksburg
Floyd Babcock
Opera House
Kinnty
The
Baptist Thurel
M. E. Church
Kinney
M. E
C. 5
Medbury
Des Moines
Addie Broadie
Memorial day visit planned by Hazleton residents
Hazleton May 28. Mr. and Mrs. T. B. McCurdy are due Friday from Des Moines for a Memorial day visit in their home. Mr. McCurdy will deliver the Decoration day address at Oelwein on Monday May 21. Yetta Vargason, longtime teacher in Mazieron schools, is appointed assistant county superintendent of schools for Buchanan county.
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Fluathy
Tey. Q. C. Fox
Episcopal Church
Gedney
Waterloo
Simmons
Mark
Humphrey
Braun Cros
Dubuque
Ruth Boyack
Earl Barenstos
Jesup
Independence
Herbert
Donald Watrous
W. B. Jayne
BE. A. Schrader
Hazleton
Tion
T. B. McCurdy
Des Moines
McCurdy
Oelwein
Yetta Vargason
Mazieron
Buchanan County
Period of thee sestes and odie nena her work
Period details a variety of small town happenings including moves, family events, residents visiting relatives, anniversaries, and local incidents. It mentions a mother planning independence, a child treated by doctors, room rentals, job shifts for a sports figure, local social gatherings, travel to California and Nebraska, hospital visits, a newborn, a literary society event, stolen coats, and graduation attendance, all set in a midwestern town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odie Nena
Independen
Gelwela
Te. McCurdy
Des Moines
Mra
Glen Millen
Anne Son Wigar
Curtis Ae
Curtis Howe
Cedar Tapids
Cuirtie
Worl
Will
Urugx
Baldwin
Roy
Califarnig
Nebraska
Iva Morton
Iowa City
T Henas
George McKay
Fairbank
Horn
Walter Munger
West Union Alumni Banquet and Class Activities
About 100 guests attended the high school alumni banquet at the Holy Name hall hosted by Mrs. Ward Tupper and Marl Chandler with W. J. Ainsworth elected president and officers named for the year. A class sermon and commencement events followed at the Methodist church and high school, including plays, a class day program, and Memorial Day activities led by Rev. H. Culver and Rev. B. H. Gillet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Union
Holy Name Hall
W. J. Ainsworth
F. W. Schneider
Robert Owens
Helen ‘Clapp
John Phillips
Methodist Church
HH. C. Culver
Hoffman
Opera House
Catharine Chambers
Donald Camp
Archie Roberts
Lyle Dorland
Carl Cox
Ervin Domke
Harold McCleerr
Alfred Fisher
Bernice Moore
Blanche Smith
Helen Reisner
Marjorie Finch
Nora Cannon
Ottilda Herwig
Loretta Meskel
Helen Holmes
Genevieve Owes
BE. HH. Gillet
West Union Orchestra
H. C. Culver
Donald Camn
B. H. Gillet
America
C. Chambers
R. H. Belknap
Dimmick not dead say Waterloo widow misprint
Mrs Dimmick arrives in Waterloo to clarify husband Ti W Dimmick in Minneapolis where he works at 35 South Eleventh Street and is well. She asks readers not to spread false reports while noting his strong health and seeking privacy amid circulation of an unrelated advertisement and hoax offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dimmick
W. Ti. Dimmieck
Minneapolis
W. Dimminck
Waterloo
Haynes Light Six car details and factory plans
The Haynes Automobile Company outlines the 1916 Light Six with 121 inch wheelbase models, pricing at 3850 dollars for standard and 1485 dollars for a seven passenger version. The firm reports strong Indiana sales, new factory expansions in Kokomo, and planned production improvements and materials investments as part of its growth.
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A. G. Selberiling
Vompihy
Gew
Haynes Auto- Mobile Company
Indiana
Fadiaga
Michigan
Haynes
Waltham
Boyce
Batary
Taynes Automobile Company
Intralion
Kokomo
Haynes Management
Yail
Haynes Econition
Weeds Cost Iowa Farmers Big Loss, Bulletin Warns
An agricultural bulletin from Iowa State College cites weed losses of not less than 25 million dollars annually, urging better weed control. It notes weeds steal nutrients, light, and moisture, harbor pests, and damage crops like corn, wheat, oats, and clover. The report discusses common Iowa weeds and methods to combat them.
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Iowa
Agricultural Extension Department
Lgwa State College
L. H. Pammel
Iom
Poultry Breeding Rules From Farm and Fireside Rules
Director Quisenberry outlines breeding principles for high vitality stock in Farm and Fireside. Emphasizes pairing strong males with female diversity, selecting mature stock, and investing in a superior male to improve multiple hens. Notes a Holstein cow record and benefits of vigorous parent stock for chicks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ING Poultry
Poultry Raiélog
Quisenberry
Mountain Grove
Missouri
Alfalfa Growth and Cow Testing Trends in Dairy Farms
The article discusses alfalfa cultivation and its benefits for hay and animal growth, noting the impact of cultivation on yield and quality. It reviews U.S. Department of Agriculture practices and the Michigan cow testing association, highlighting long-standing member herds and financial gains from test results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Michigan Association
Largest tobacco factory in the world in St Louis described
The St Louis tobacco plant, claimed as the world’s largest, employs about 5,000 people and produces eighty five million pounds of tobacco yearly. It emphasizes cleanliness, sanitary methods, and expert “order” moisture control, with workers wearing different clothes at work. The piece extols the factory’s longevity, hygiene, and the Star brand’s making. Also mentions a seventy year old couple cured by Paley Kidney Pills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Liggett & Myers Tobacco Company
Deserters From Karlsruhe Arrive At Nogales
Deserters from Karlsruhe arrive at Nogales Sonora on May 28 claiming to have deserted. They say they will not enter the United States and will be interned if they do. Colonel Sage of the Twelfth United States Infantry is understood to have accompanied the party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Momigan Ormotien
Nogales
Sonora
Mexico
Olive Tan Kallorg
Karlsruhe
Ara Hera
United States
Sage
Twelfth
United States Infantry
aboNes
Arit
le Caecp
Way To Relieve Urumial Missionaries Opens
New York May officials of the Presbyterian board of foreign missions welcomed the news that the Way to Urumiah had at last been opened. More than three hundred Protestant workers had been sent on behalf of the board to reach Christina at Ueumlan. Now that the city is in the hands of the Russians relief will be possible by expeditions from the north.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Hiv Urtabyterian Board of
Foreign Mivelans Welconyx
Uruzniah
Suenor
Ueumlan
Reller
Peler's Honey and Tar Compound Ad Claims Quick Cough Relief
An advertisement touts Peler's Honey and Tar Compound as the best cure for lingering coughs colds and cramps. It promises rapid relief, ease of sleepless nights for children, and urges readers to buy from druggists and place want ads in the Evening Courier and Reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley & Co
Chicago
Foley
Cilidran
Sertona Mwinrsace
Dr. Myers German Specialist in Waterloo Iowa
Local notice extols Dr. Myers as a German specialist, detailing free consultations and affordable care for chronic stomach and other ailments. Ode to his up-to-date offices at 712% Sycamore St, Waterloo, with hours and emphasis on examination, and patient testimonials praising his skill and reasonable charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. O. Simerson
Dunkerton
Iowa
Dr. Myers
Myers
Sycamore St
Waterloo
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Dean
Hite
Rose Hoge
Peter C. Jansen
Wyoming
T. H. Temple
Jansen
A. A. Jensen
Iowa State College
Ames
Western Electric Co
Charles Zody
Commissioners of Insanity
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Miss Mionle
Neva Wackerbarth
Florida
Ed. R. Trebon
Pipestone
Pipestone Leader
Mr. Trebon
Nils Carlson
Aonian Literary Society
Zelbeguiheans
Sammie
FA. Emih
Columbus Junction
Len
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Oehwein
Mesdanes Thomas
George
Nerro
Koko
Aude
Denis
Mie Hasnes
Birlanat Pennaytvania
Inter
Thea
Fine
Golden Plover
Department Bulletin
de Javan
Send
Caverttyes
Wien
Uncle Sam
Carpenter
Harrisburg
Urumial
Frank T. Hartman
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