Delegates Register At Third Day Of Convention
About 800 delegates from town lodges attended the third day of the convention on October 17 as registration peaked but fell short of early hopes with estimates of 2,500. Watering led with 21 members, Des Moles second with 18, and Waterloo Rebekah assembly with 39 registrars. The assembly totaled around 650 delegates while cantons and grand encampments had about 300 present. Many members near towns did not register.
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Des Moles
Rebekah Assembly
Waterloo
Registraris
Ted
Des Moines
West Union
Gelwein
McCoy's Tablets Promise Rapid Weight Gain
Advertisement claims McCoy's Tablets can add at least five pounds in 30 days for underweight individuals. It touts quick filling of hollows, increased energy and vigor, and offers an ironclad guarantee via Robert Drug Co. if the target gain isn’t achieved after four boxes.
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McCoy
Usis
Robert Drug Co
Parade of lodges charms with floats and bands
Yesterday afternoon the parade stretched half a mile with delegations from various lodges and several notable floats. A Jefferson Rebekahs of Oelwein float depicted a hospital room with nurses and doctors. another float showed a widow and children under the three links Friendship Love and Truth. Orphans safeguarded and We Care For the Orphans banners appeared, plus a Fern Henperman Lodge exhibit on lodge benefits and a West Union, IA ship miniature titled Odd Fellowship. The Orphan's Home Band led Mason City and other groups in a march through town, followed by Oelwein bands and the Hawkeye band. The parade began at 4:45 p.m.
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Jefferson
Rebexahs
Rebekah
Fern Henperan
Maynard
Lodge
West Union
Odd Fellowship
Orphan's
Mason’ City
Rural Life Day Planned by Meltonville Church
Meltonville church in St. Alisgar will observe Rural Life Sunday October 20 from 2 to 3 pm. O. R. Doebel of Manly, president of Worth county Farm bureau, will speak. Sea water contains at least 24 elements useful to life.
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Meltonville
St. Alisgar
Mellonville Church
R. Doebel
Manly
Worth County Farm Bureau
Adrian Funeral Held at Country Church Near Osage
Julius Frederick Adrian longtime Mitchell county resident died aged 75 born in Brandenburg Germany on December 27 1842 He came to America at age five and married Mary Fisher on December 7 1875 Four of their five children survive including Mrs Nels Benson in Cedar township and sons Herman Will Alfred In Le Roy Minnesota A brother Herman lives in North Dakota The funeral was held this afternoon at St John Lutheran Church in Cedar Township Osage Iowa vicinity.
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Courier
Osage
Julius Frederick Adrian
Mitchell County
St. John's
Cedar Township
Adrian
Brandenburg
Germany
America
Wisconsin
Mitchell
Mary Fisher
Nels. Benson
Herman
Will
Alfred
le .Roy
Minn
North Dakota
Parker Duofold Pen Launch Highlights New Styles
New Parker Duofold members debut in bold streamlined designs. Made with Non-breakable Permnanite 28 percent lighter than rubber they promise quick handling and long ink capacity. Offered in jade Chinese red mandarin yellow lapis blue jet and gold moderne black and Pearl with flashing black tips. Marketing emphasizes pressureless touch and nonstop writing, urging readers to visit pen counters and look for the imprint Parker Duofold. Offices listed in Janeaville Wisconsin with affiliates in New York Chicago Atlanta Buffalo Dallas San Francisco Toronto London and more.
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Parker Duofold
Geo. S. Parker
Parker Pen Company
Janeaville
Wisconsin
New York
Chicago
Atlanta
Buffalo
Dallas
San Pranchsco
Toronto
Cang
London
Eng
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WEBM
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T& M
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Parker Dunford
Parker
Obtein
Saturday Evening Post
Jefferson St
Waterloo, Ia
Majestic
Nichols
Gates
Fourth St
Iowa
Palais Royal
Lasgo Tailors
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