County and Vicinity News Roundup
Atlantic area notes show George Strater visiting with E M Brooks and family, local revival services at Gold Hill, a butcher shop ownership change to Barrickman, new Exline Barrickman firm, lyceum attendance, and health, church, and school events. Local commerce, court visits, and farm shifts are reported with multiple named residents and places across Washington and Cass townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Strater
Atlantic
E. M. Brooks
Family
Ray
Dietrich
Gold Hill
Charley Barrickman
Geo Jordan
Lee
Exline & Barrickman
Lyceum
Wiota
Five Mile Grove
Newt Campbell
J. £. Burke
EF. L. Matone
Brooks
S . Rowy
Eilua Jiob
Sherotts
Cumberland Club Dance and Community Notes
Cumberland reports a club dance next Thursday night and a Friday dance in the Irish settlement. L. GB. Worthington attends Atlantic court as grand juror. Grandma Ishmael is sick. Van McCurdy’s child ill. Atlantic visitors include Ww. Morgan and Guy Karditz. Bertie Rogers returns to Atlantic. McCurdy Bohling & Co plan a well between implement house and bank. Al Bruitt to drill. Samuel McCurdy and Clara Grimes wed last Friday. wishes for long, happy life. Scott of Massena buys HH. S. Bruce cattle for four cents. Infant child of J. Brown dies of pneumonia. funeral held Thursday by Rev. Andrews. Side hunt for oyster supper ends with Pigley’s side winning. many animals counted and points tallied. Chas Snyder joins Lewis Masonic Lodge, takes third degree Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Lane
L. GB. Worthington
Atlantic
Grandma Ishmael
Aften
van McCurdy
Ww. Morgan
Guy Karditz
Bertie Rogers
McCurdy
Bohling & Co
al Bruitt
Samuel McCurdy
Clara Grimes
Scott of
Massena
HH. S. Bruce
J. ¥. Brown
Andrews
Jay Pigsley
Piglay
Uoats
Gerlock
Scepter
Lane
Pigsley
Jones
Smith
Bolt
Hunt
Hebings
Antrim
Edwards
Lathrop
Pigaley
Victoria George Pratt Family Welcomes Baby Boy
Victoria George Pratt and his wife celebrate the birth of a baby boy named Charles Symondg. The report also notes James Ford shipped his sheep to Chicago, J Allen renting B A Spinney's place, and Dr A B Spinney staying with fr E Hill and wife last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Pratt
Charles Symondg
James Ford
Chicago
J. Allen
B. A. Spinney
A. B. Spinney
Fr. E. Hill
Gravel Point Items Recap From Local Notes
Matt Nichols has returned. Snow blocked highways and spoiled skating on Seven Mile creek. Fred Martins of Pringey school house lost a young child recently. Ina Murphy, No. 6 teacher, was ill last week. Revival meetings at Newton's Grove Baptist church began Jan. 28. L Parsons of Willisea assists the pastor LS Lamkin writes from Cross Okla Jan 23 that farmers plow and plan to sow oats about Feb 1. Winter largely mild, winter wheat damaged by drought. the country expects a spring boom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matt Nichols
Seven Mile Creek
Fred Martins
Pringey
Ina Murphy
Newton’s Grove Baptist Church
Bear Grove Community News Roundup
Dan Becker sold his cattle to Gear hart Hebing. Fred Martin of Nebraska visits relatives and old neighbors. Mrs. Wm Kerchodt sr ill with pneumonia. Local youth attend church in Lewis. J B Mather of Harlan to preach next Sunday at Congregational church. G A Hebing of Cumberland bought hogs. Kate Buckman from Grove township guests of the Misses Boiler. Mrs Hattie Kiehl and Johnnie plan home in New York City. Mrs H J Clark of Des Moines visiting A H Graham family. Rev R W Harrin and wife assist Rev J Bruce Mather of Harlan in revival meetings. Mr Purvis, living with his son-in-law S W McMillan, is very sick. Dr Campbell of Lewis attending. Pulpit lamp fire in Congregational church caused light damage after help from several boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Becker
Gearhart Hebing
Fred Martin
Nebraska
Wm Kerchodt
Lewis
J. B. Mather
D. D
Harlan
G. A. Hebing
Cumberland
Kate Buckman
Grove Township
Hattie Kiehl
Johnnie
New York City
H. J. Clark
Des Moines
A. H. Graham
R. W. Harrin
Bruce Mather
Purvis
W. McMillan
Dr. Campbell
Local Notes and Moves in Grove City Area
Mrs Saddie Angus owns a nice organ. WI Judd travels to Indiana to visit relatives. J A Lighty’s family enjoyed a pleasant visit from Mr Harper Kimi and wife last week. Rev Deitrich holds revival meetings at Gold Hill church. Emmat Pratt moved to Atlantic. Mary Smart hosted a birthday gathering for schoolmates. Mr Barmington promotes Arkansas to neighbors. Dave Lighty asked about a footrace and who won by a head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saddie Angus
Judd
Indiana
J. A. Lighty
Harper Kimi
Grove City
Deitrich
Gold Hill
Emmat Pratt
Atlantic
Mary Smart
Mr. Barmington
Arkansas
Dave Lighty
Local Atlantic notes mixed town items and visits
A broad rundown of Atlantic residents and visitors lists Wm Lansing Geo Lansing and W E Murphy in business, J E Smith visiting J W Gilletta, Mrs Clark visiting Geo Lansings, and Chr ist and Peter Christensen hired by Jens Hansen for the coming season. It mentions a surprise to Clara and Henrietta, W R Myers leaving for California to promote Bankers Life Association, Masonic Temple plans, D W Faultner guiding Arkansas trip, a water pipe break at Way and Windenhauer, and local property moves and school relocations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Lansing
W. E. Murphy
Atlantic
J. E. Smith
J. W. Gilletta
Wm. Clark
Geo. Lansings
Mrs. Clark
Extra
Fred Wilson
Chris
Peter Christensen
Jens Hansen
Wm. Lansing
Mise Neff
P. Heiken
J.N. Gillett
W. R. Myers
Bank of Anita
California
Bankers Life Association of
Des Moines
D. W. Faultner
Plains
Arkansas
Way & Windenhauer
Sonritbont
Main Street
Gordon Stones
Aneatsum
Y. P
County must pay it in long Atlantic case and others
Judge Smith rules county must pay transcript costs of the Yetzer case and orders replacement of the guardian, with cash conversion of estate assets. A parade of local veterans presents a silver toilet set to Billy McConvill, honoring his pension aid work while others face bank fraud indictments and a sermon by Rev Gray at the U P Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Yelter Transcript
Yetzer
Clerk Pellett
H. G. Curtis
W. 8. McConvill
Atlantic
McConvill
Billy
W. H. McConvill
Friends
M Singleton
A Bussard
Mussay
Doran
John Wooly
W H Kramer
P Dinges
B Green
R 4
McGeehan
Moreland
JM Haver
J Hastings
R J Martin
L F Mu Nina
Nit Kenyon
H Crisler
W C Carter
JR Johuson
O Wornom
Wor McGeehan
Ike Conjue
Win Cr
Lorah and Vicinity News Snapshot From Lorah area's notes
A mixed local digest covers deaths, farming plans, revivals, and relocations around Lorah and nearby areas. It notes Mrs. Walker’s death, John Lorah relations, John Stoner shipping horses, hog shipments by Phil Southwick, farm changes, and a revival led by Rev Ferguson in Brayton. Also mentions George Ross at Shaw Crombie yard, Joe Jensen planning to move to Lorah, and a newly organized Sunday school with Ben Green as superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johny Kelley
Gorah
Cass County
Ward
Lorah
Frank Stoner
Ralph Gentle
Henry Wilson
Erve Kelley
John Stoner
Brayton
Furguson
Cumberland
Fraser
Sarah
George Ross
Shaw & Crombie
Joe Jensen
Maine
Lora
Ben Green
Mra
John Gentle
Della Jepsen
Ethel Sands
Carrie Gentle
Dan Rich
Extra
Local notes from Atlantic and vicinity in midwinter
Town and county items report Attorney Lyon in court at Avoca, births, travels and visits among locals. notable mentions include Danes society adding nine members, Miss Verick returning from Iowa City, Lyceum at Welsh schoolhouse, and Carl Rohl Smith creating a bronze statue of victory for Iowa soldiers project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Rohl Smith
Iowa Soldiers
Smith
Chicago
Des Moines
O'Neill
Art Institute of Chicago
Don’t Tobacco Spit or Emoke Your Life Away
A pamphlet promoting No-To Bac as a guaranteed tobacco habit cure. It claims to strengthen nerves, increase vigor, and remove nicotine poisoning with no physical risk. Sold by Wm Nichols with a money back guarantee and a free book from Sterling Remedy Co in New York and Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm Nichols
Sterling Remedy Co
New York
Chicago
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Pierce
Ohn
Rey
Brown
Harry Hopley
Ralph Oket
Attorney Macomber
Ellis
McCormic
E. Patterson
Dave Peters
Texas Ag
Heimbaugh
Washington
Brother Scott
Griswold American
Lewis Mail
G. O
Ralph Okel
Kennedy & Woodward
Hishel
Griswold
Kev Harris
Epworth League
Mr Allisoe
Fred Upson
James Kennedy
Oakland
Will Bosbyahell
Charley Samelson
Gillett
Will Pierce
Will
Harry Walker
Lovilla Howard
Charley Fulton
Dave Hickman
Henry Baxter
Charlie Snyder
la Grippe
Ernest Fisher
Feom
St Parsons
Pat Fay
Wayne Battersby
Johnie Johnson
John Ryan
Bob Jones
Will Jones
Atlantia
Wm. Drager
Ed. Hawae
Tim Morressey
Tim
McCormick
J. E. Bailey
Bailey
A. Baum
Herbert Brown
Will Worley
Lu Strong
Chas, Snyder
Masonic
Victoria
Bear Grove
Franklin
Detective Ridge
Anita
Billy McConvill
Dr. N. Richards
Vetzer
Dickerson
Montgomery
U. P
W.R. Gray
Coin
Iowa
Gray
Jesus Christ
Grey
Champion
D&wlt
Lorah and
Torae Ephor
Sanbar
Salvation Army
Jon Sandberg
Garretsonia Aick
Lyon
Avoos
Otto Sanders
Chas, van Gorder
Audubon
F. W. Porterfield
Henry Brown
Henry Dacken
Butte, Mont
George van Vinck
Dr. Coulter
Dubuque
M. Northup
Lizzie
Verrick
Iowa City
Dave Wortman
Griswold Way
Wesley Johnson
Atlantic Friends
E. Huchendorf
Fourth and Poplar
Hansen & Co
Marshal Terbush
Charley Laartz
Highland Park
Dora Hangen
Mr. Gooden
Washington Township
Seely
John Breede
Wilton
Breede
Danish Society
Sadie Wasson
Geo. W. Lyon
Mr. Egieson
Adams County
Frank Krietenbrink
Mr. Eggieson
Adama
Wayne Batteraby
J. B. Wilken
New York Life
W.P. Egbert
Henry Myers
Scott
Henry
Benton
Seattle
Carl Wisgler
fHe
Hill
Gari
Lie
W. J. Hull
Comrad
Hull
Ed Egbert
Pousinee
Logan
Rawline
Lacoin
Springfield
Egbert
Hood
King Geneva, Ohio
Ilice Hood
Mrs. King
O. S. Hood & Co
Lowell, Masa
Hare Hood
Geneva
Obio, eSee Hood
Ney
Atlantic Yards
Washington Red Cedar
M.fr. Deeebusk
Chestnut Street
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