Grand Mound Herald - December 1884

The following is from the Grand Mound Herald 16 Dec 1884:

Social Statistics

During the week ending Dec. 6th, the following marriage licenses were issued in this county:

O. L. Boynton and A. C. Evane
Frank Thornburg and May Scott
P. Lubbers and Lena Hanson
Conrad Brick and Caralena Erbs
Johann C. Jenson and Frances Hadley
Heinrick Walter and Eliza Peterson
J. C. Young and Laura F. Berrien
John Craig and Frances Dowhower
Hans Michelson and Caroline Jasperson

Deaths were reported as follows:

Olive K. Gault, 57 years, 6 mos., 13 days
Alma Lerhen, Wheatland, 10 years, 2 mos.
Alonzo Slaughter, Eden tp., 84 years
Walter A. Smith, Orange tp., 8 mos.
Wm. J. Lawrence, Clinton, 44 years, 6 mos.
Wm. G. Simpson, Clinton, 66 years, 8 mos.
David R. Spaulding, Clinton, 1 year, 6 mos., 12 days
Johanna Chapman, Clinton, 53 years
Wm. Murphy, Jr., Clinton, 23 years, 10 mos., 20 days
Mary J. Harding, Clinton, 34 years, 11 mos.
Louisa C. Olin, Clinton, 43 years, 1 mos.

Births were reported as follows:

John D. Loss, Riggs station, boy
John Carlson, Camanche, girl
Chas. E. J. Krebs, Clinton, boy
Fred Ferdinand Peters, Clinton, boy
F. M. Frazier, Lost Nation, boy
Lars Malmanger, Liberty, girl
Robert P. Barr, Clinton, boy
Hans P. Christensen, Brookfield, girl
Louis Schneider, Spring Rock, girl
Abram M. Hall, Wheatland, girl
Johannes H. Kromand, Clinton, boy
Christian Nelson, Clinton, boy
Adolph Beyer, Lyons, boy
Swand Peterson, Clinton, boy
Paul Poulson, Clinton, boy
H. O. Kirkendorf, Clinton, girl
Lawrence Hinrichs, Clinton, boy
Frederick Z. Gostick, Clinton, boy