Walker Community Notes Among Visits and Tragedy
Mrs. Rummel visits Cedar Rapids. Susan Cherry returns from Cedar Rapids trip. birth of a 10 22 pound daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Hermah May in Cedar Rapids. Harold Edwards renovates over Walker Savings Bank. L Moore buys L Rigdon’s store. Lizzie Schnmit travels to Watertown SD. Mrs. Winfield Price and Mrs. Price visit Brooks to see ill uncle Daniel Leatherman. Peter Sand regains health. P H Burke building acquired by John O Diffording. David Shepard returns from California expositions. A J Barry and Miss Estella Murphy wed at Independence. Mr. and Mrs. Barry to Cherooka then Walker. Fatal buggy crash injures Mr. and Mrs. Hudson south of town. Civil War veteran Lyman F Carpenter dies by self inflicted wound. funeral at M E church. GA R honors. Presbyterian conference Nov 3 with sermon by D M Grant. meeting leaders announced. Mrs. Bertha Bell visits sister Minnie Davis.
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Walker Savings Bank
Edwards
M. Rigdon
Cedar Rapids
L. Moore
Rigdon
Lizzie Schimit
John Schnit
Spencer's Grove
Grover Alderman
Lake Park
Peter Sand
John O Diffording
P. H. Burke
David Shepard
California
A.J. Barry
Misa Estella Murphy
Walker
Fred Murphy
Independence
Barry
Cherokea
Justin. Barry
Jos. Hudson
Carpenter
J. 3. Brewer
Ely Street
Marshalltown
C. G. Franciscom
Mr. Carpenter
Hingis
G. A. Rat
Otterville News of Nov. 2 193?
Local notes report Rev. Charles Bowers of Oskaloosa visiting in Otterville with his brother D. A. Bowers. Isaiah Anderson, aged over 80 and frail, remains seriously ill. Visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Frank Rubert and Mrs. Caroline Smith. Mrs. Jake Smith hosted relatives Sam Mosher and family. Kate Frank injured fingers in a hot iron incident. Ivadel Cox welcomed a new sister before leaving with Grandma Stoner. Harley and Gus Anderson from Waterloo cared for by their ailing father. Mr. and Mrs. Court Eastman injured in a Thursday auto accident.
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Otterville
Charles Bowers
Oskaloosa
United Brethren Church
Waterloo
D. A. Bowers
Isaiah Anderson
Anderson
Frank Rubert
Millman and visitors convene in Plainfield events
Plainfield residents report visitors from Cal miar and North Dakota. B Y P A delegates attend Cedar Stumps event at the Baptist convention. local families host kin from Independence and Waterloo. upcoming sales and gatherings include a Baptist Sunday school provision sale at Boyd’s store and a box sociable at Syracuse. Horton church leaders plan to lead services in two weeks.
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Plainfield
Floyd O. Millman
Calmiar
Mattie Lee
North Dakota
C. Lee
Irving French
Cedar Stupids
J. W. Penrose
C.R. Penrose
Independence
A. Robinson
A. Dexter
Evelyn Hinkley
Waterloo
Reed
Indiana
Lulu Terry
Syracuse
Cooper
Horton
Baptist Church
Horton Young People
Mr. Drumm
Fredericksburg Notes and Community Recollections
Fredericksburg reports Augusta Adams plans to ship household goods to Emmetsburg to live with her daughter Mrs Sanford Pelton. A Lagwig and Rief threshing machine burned at Delos Triplett home last Thursday night with suspected arson. Rebekahs from town attended lodge in Sumner, and Mr and Mrs QC Clap ham and Mr and Mrs Sam Barker left for California to visit the fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg
Augusta Adams
Emmetsburg
Sanford Pelton
Lagwig & Rief
Delos Triplett
Sam Barker
California
Birthday and Property Notes Highlight Shell Rock News
The teachers' study center meeting in Shell Rock drew strong attendance. Birthday parties honored Helen Bast and Eva Greene. Miss Zola Mead visited Cedar Falls. Roy Mason bought the local electric light plant from W. W. Richards. George Coulon started a new house after buying L. Cunningham's lot. Halloween party by the Congregational church drew a crowd. Frank Newcomb and wife welcomed a baby boy.
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Shell Rock
Ers
Helen Bast
Will Sanders
Ichildren
Madrid
Jay Myers
Minnesota
Sanders
Myers
Zola
The
Congregational Church
BE. C. Cole
Reinbeck
Jay Moore
Eva Greene
Frank Newcomb
Marble Rock Social News and Local Moves
Marble Rock reports Mrs Melvin Bowers and daughter Arline visiting in Waterloo. Mrs Gertie Dawson and Mr Frank White wed at Cook Minnesota with Mrs White a former resident receiving congratulations. Gus Hammel family moving near Mason City. Jed Shephardson travels to Kansas City with stock. Ethan Vorhes ships sheep to Chicago. Lew Schrader and son J S on business trip to Dysart. G Mills and family relocate to Beelar Street residence from farm last Tuesday. Miss Bessie Quaife charms pupils in primary room.
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Marble Rock
Melvin Bowers
Arline
Waterloo
Gertie Dawson
Frank White
Cook
Mian
White Wage
Gus Hammel
City
Jed Shephardson
Kansas City
Ethan Vorhes
Chicago
Lew Schrader
Schrader
Dysart
U.S. G. Mills and Family
Herman Ahartene Dence
Beelar Street
Bessie Quaife
Local Folks Share Weekend Visits and Travel Plans
Residents and visitors from the area spent the weekend visiting relatives and friends. Movements include Mr. and Mrs. Wrankaker visiting Mr. Wady in Rockford to tend illness, Mrs. Paddleford from Nora Springs staying in Cedar Rapids, and many others traveling to Rockwell Hayfield and Charles City for family gatherings and partial relocations.
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Mra, Wrankaker and Son
Rockford
Wady
J. W. Kingabury
Rudd
Mra
Sherd Loseo
Job. Brown
Cedar Rapids
Theodore Messerschmidt
Rockwell
Zeldher
M. J. Paddleford
Nora Springs
B. J
Willard Stroud
Park
Rulo Wammel
Johnson
Coan Rapids
Will Wilson
John Ritter
Geo. Ritter
Hayfield
Grandma Ritter
Many Babies Suffer and Need Proper Care
Advert says Mothers Friend eases childbirth by soothing muscles and ligaments, relieving tension for hopeful mothers. It touts experiences of older mothers, claims external use is harmless and beneficial, and notes widespread use over two generations with drugstore availability.
Special 5c Fearnut Brittle Sale At Koseon Confectionery
Local store KOSEON CONFECTIONERY at 322 W 4th offers special pricing with 5 cent Fearnut Brittle and 15d Kine Chocolate Bon Bons, previously 20 cents and 22.02 per pound respectively, with charges applied today.
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Ed Koseon Confectionery
Center Point News Recap and Local Notices
Center Point reports a cap accident injuring a seven year old girl and a memory of the week as well as a variety of local items. Vienna lodge members attended Central City lodge to witness a third degree conferral on Jones Bunn a nearby official. Mrs John Gathout hosted a dinner for friends on her and her husband’s second wedding anniversary. Miss Clarence Berry was surprised by friends for a late return from South English. Mrs Juna Newinda died at home aged eighty nine. funeral at Methodists church with burial in Dunkard cemetery. The Adelphian soloists gave freshmen a hardware party at Moore's woods. a large suppper was served. Independence reports a Model 16 Hootype in the office and notes changes to Wise furniture store building. Central City basketball game details mentioned with local youth events. The Evening Courier and Reporter remains a widely read source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gel
Damey North
Joe Kouba
Vienna Lodge
Central City Lodge
Jones Bunn
John Qathout
Walker
Qathouts
Clarence Berry
Misa Berry
South English
Mio Ting
Juna NeWinda
Pervicas
Coo
Dunkard
Bielal
Moore's
Woods
Anlee
Tha Wise Furniture Store
Ulore
Viva Cartonda
Cantral City
Young Folke Report
Royal Entertainmant
Central City
ORRINE Ad Promotes Sobriety Program by Wanlger Bros
A vintage drugstore ad by Wanlger Bros at 220 East Fourth St touts ORRINE as a solution for drinking, promising a refund if no benefit, and offering a free booklet to discuss stopping drinking and potential employment and wage gains.
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Orrine
Ila Ue
Wangler Bros
East Fourth St
Catarrh Relief Through Nasal Cream Promise
A fragmented advertisement touts a nasal cream that clears nasal passages, relieves nasal gloom and headaches, and reduces mucous discharge. It urges readers to ask a druggist for a bottle of Willy’s Cream Ball to soothe swollen mucous membranes and restore easy breathing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wly
Prescription for Lorena Doctor Advised Skin Cure
A colablinhed drugelate of ile community promotes a remedy titled Prescription for Lorena. It claims GB UD D and D soaps soothe skin instantly, penetrate pores, kill germs, and leave skin healthy. Advertises customers to test with a money back guarantee and lists prices and druggists contact details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. DO
UW. Wangler
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C. J. Miller
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New York
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