Local notes count in county and vicinity
J L Bailey and wife spent Sunday in Bear Grove while Bailey was putting down a well. D Thomas family visited G B Olney and wife. J E Triplett left for Valpariso Indiana to attend college. The lyceum is a success and a total of community activity is noted, with church dedications upcoming at Iranstan and Fairview.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Bailey
N. D. Winston
Bear Grove
Lyceum
Charley Hunt
Mr. Jamison
Grove
D. Thomas
G. B. Olney
J. E. Triplett
Valpariso
Ind
Gus Osen
Rob Whited
Hancock
I. H. Conine
Mr. Williams
Maine
Cleveland
W. Hopley
Grandma Hopley
Frank Bailey
Peter Hopley
McAlfee
Fletcher
Iranston
Fairview
M. E
Iranstan
Emanuel
Christ
Wm. McMillan
Omaha
P. Minner
Cagey
Mary Kinney
Charley Bucknam
Castalia
Winnoshiek County
Mr. Emigh
W. A. Wilken
Chas. Phares
Newton
St. Joe
Kansas City
St. Louis
Canning Company
W. H. Kerrick
Ft. Collins
Boulder
Colo
Silas Wilson Nursery Co
Chas. Ballard
Washington‘township
Legal Adjustment Company
H. G. Curtis
Post
NODAWAY VALLEY NEWS BULLETIN
Local notes report meetings at Reno M E church next Sunday night. Bailey to buy Levi Blankenship farm in Ida township. Ada Baer buys new road wagon for school travel. Anna Newton dies at eight, pneumonia, funeral at Newton's Grove Church led by Rev Brown. Dedication set for Feb 16 1896. Glyde Crozier visited. Chas Speran starts with W H Lucas. Elder Edmister at Church of Christ. Ge o Gordinier and Miss Buckley with Fitch from Wiota were in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reno M. E
R. B. Baer
Levi Blankenship
Idna Township
T. E. Evans
W. T. Read
Emily Westrope
Bavernfield
Sunny Side
Tom Westrope
Shelby County
Ada Baer
Noble Township
Ams
Anna
Robert Newton
Newton’s Grove
Brown
Cumberland
Chas. Speran
W. H. Lucas
Edmister
Church of Christ
Glyde Crozier
Geo. Gordinier
Buckley
Tde Fitch
Wiota
Young men learn church conduct or court guidance urged
In Wiota a public installation set Bert Mountain as captain of a group then I O Q F officers were named with C W Mountain as N G S and C Dickerson as V G. The meeting, led by P G McCurdy, drew attendees including Della Marsh and H D Fitch. Two young men joked about matrimony over a dollar bet that neither wanted withdrawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Mountain
W. Camp
C.W. Mountain
N.G.S. C. Dickerson
V. G
A.S. Perryman
Local notes from North Benton greet a busy week
North Benton reports a bustling week with town news on schools and lyceum growth, church services, a fairview church dedication planned, various visits by residents to Kansas and Chicago, a peculiar cow death and hogs fed by the carcass, a jan 19 dedication date, and ongoing meetings at the Congregational church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. EB
Chicago
D. A. Miller's
Stella
Chas. Lambert
Kansas
Lambert
Grant van Meter
Geo. Rarey
Pottawattamie
J. J. Donahee
M. E. Church
Kings Daughters Circle
van Meter
Council Bluffs
Howard McCollough
Local Notes From Bear Grove and Nearby Towns
The column records village happenings and people traveling to Des Moines for Drake University. Mentions include Clarence Peters returning to Lowe Normal School, H M Crawford and J E Robbins named as petit jurors for January, and various visits, illnesses, and chores. A minister from Red Oak helped at Congregational meetings, and school notes mention Miss Murphy and Miss Edna Meek teaching No 9. The district plans an entertainment and a special school meeting is set for January 13 to resolve teacher and pupil issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Drake University
Clarence Peters
Lowe Normal School
Hardin Lane
Cumberland
Galton
H. M. Crawford
J. E. Robbins
Bear Grove
M. KE
D. Breckers
Watson Andrew
Henry
Clat
Arthur Andrew
Red Oak
Congregational Church
McMillan
A. &. Bailey
Grove
Fred Franklin
Miss Masters
A. Gaylord
Ermine Gaylord
William Hopley
Lewis
Biggs
Breece
C. T. McAfee
Granger Place
Geo. Cranston
Galion
Mrs. Gaylord
Casper Beekman
Miss Murphy
Ames
W. Matthew
Granger
Hattie Granger
Edna Meek
Grove City School
Local notes recount illnesses and community events
WIOTA reports widespread lagrippe, visitors from Cumberland and Atlantic, and social visits. James Ballentine and wife welcome a baby boy born Jan 7. Bertha Brooks becomes primary teacher after Miss Raber's death. Clara Raber dies Jan 7 after chronic diabetes. nine years as primary teacher marked by community sorrow and a large funeral crowd. Prof Rowley led M E service. Good Templars attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. B. Campbell
Cumberland
Milt Roe
Bridgewater
James Ballentine
Art Raber
Stuart R
Clara Raber
Dietrich
Gold Ifill
Five Mile
Atlantic
Bertha Brooks
Raber
Bertha
Rowley
M. E
Adam
M. E. Church
Good Templars
Sarah
Prof
Lincoln Eaton
Miss Raber
Beloved Teacher Laid to Rest After Community Farewell
Wednesday at the M. E. church the school gathered then followed the body to the depot for interment in Stuart. Rev. Hill of Atlantic assisted by Rev. Dietrich and Rev. McCormick of Cumberland led services. Wiota mourns a gifted teacher and friend who gave selflessly to every weary neighbor and child. She clung to her duties until death near the old schoolhouse, a priceless jewel now in a brighter realm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
Stuart
Hill
Atlantic
Dietrich
McCormick
Cumberland
Wiota
Ed Link Returns to School at Business College
Ed Link is back in school at the business college with a new Dunsmore typewriter. Claude Asay leads a new banking system, and Mattie Baughman visited Griswold a part of last week. Dan Eldridge has enrolled in the commercial department, while Albert Nelson rejoins the student body as a former colleague. Mark Buckley serves as college bank cashier and promises no embezzlement. tax collection is announced for Union and Edna townships and the east half of Noble township with H. W. Stupney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kinion
Jerry Cornell
Rich
Rogler
Kansas
Pat Murphy
Chicago
Eugene Pratt
Will Crisman
Dallas County
Beatrice Walker
Wm. Walker
Audubon County
Jas. Brown
Nels Hansen
Here
Lyceum
No. 2
J. A. B. Myers
Sik
Henry Wissler
Harry Myers
C. Clements
Fairview
W. Hopley
Geo. Cranston
Atlantic
Roy Heaton
Bear Grove
W. S. McMillan
G. Wissler
Cumberland
W.C. Link
Congregational Church
John Eggar
Tory Grove
Ed Link
Dunsmore
Claude Asay
Harry Marsh
Business College
Harry Cavenaugh
Dan Eldridge
Mattie Baughman
Griswold
Ray Franklin
Chas
Beekman
Prof. Pike
Dexter Normal
Albert Nelson
Mark Buckley
Conveyances and land listings in early January transfers
The records show multiple January conveyances listing transfers of real estate from L S Lamkin to George C Evans for 7 000 and from J B Baughman to A J Wallace for 3 000 plus numerous deeds between J Swartz Peter Christensen Geo L Strater and Catharine Strater Belinda Strater Amanda Roe Edward J Strater and others, with prices ranging from 100 to 5 858 and references to sections 20 76 37 etc. An eighty acre farm in Potta wattamie county near Hancock with irrigation ditches is offered for sale at a bargain, along with 267 acres of Platte River bottom land. An advertisement for the Farmer's Institute on January 22 lists a program of prayers songs recitations instrumental solos and talks on farm business and home improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester S Lamkin Dux
George C Evans
Jos B Baughman
A J Wallace
Manford M Tryon
Dunlap
TA Boyd St
Thos Smith
Wilson Pratt
Obed Blakeslee
Arthur P Blake
Everitt
Mary E Everitt
Add Atlantic
Frank J Macomber
Kennedy & Woodward
Lewis
J C Yetzer
Sher
Theo G Steinke
Trus
J Swartz
Peter Christensen
Geo L
Strater
Catharine Strater
Belinda Strater
Amanda Roe
Hus
Edward J Strater
Kyle
Hysham
Pottawattamie County
Hancock
D. A. Shuter
Real Estate Exchange
Farmer's Institute
Institute
Mamie
Merle Franklin
Ruth Joyce
Allie Iid
Annie Day
Lida
Marie Curtis
Kenyon
Etta Crawner
Grace Childs
Pra G. A. Baylies
Martha _Fulton
Local Notes from Griswold and Vicinity
A dense string of notices reports Pat Boyle from Massena, H A Briggs from Griswold, Fannie Dickerson leaving for Council Bluffs, and many others in transit or visiting. It notes deaths of two infants, legal moves, and assorted community happenings including court subpoenas, a harness theft trick, and medical updates on Miss Nellie Young at the Drake Sanitarium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Boyle
Massena
H. A. Briggs
Griswold
Fannie Dickerson
Council Bluffs
W. H. Barrett
Nebraska City
Protest Against Bishop elect Williams in Wisconsin
Sensation in Episcopal circles as a protest against the confirmation of Bishop-elect G Mott Williams of Marquette is forwarded to the presiding bishop and copied to all bishops. The document accuses the election as packed and the convention as improperly constituted, alleges an invested northern Michigan Episcopal fund exists but is tied to Williams’s election, and notes delegates from Sault Ste Marie. Also reports Minnesota Des Moines legislature at Des Moines meeting and Harrison's New York visit with Stanford irrigation suit discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Mott Williams
Minwvakan
Wis
Marquette
John Williams
Connecticut
Williams
Sault Ste. Marie
Northern
Michigan
Death by own action shocks Kansas City community
In Kansas City on January 4, Dr. John H. Patty a 51 year old phrenologist shot himself at his home. Born in Ohio he moved from Chicago eight years ago and was well known. The act followed grief from his wife’s recent death and business troubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
John H. Patty
Ohio
Kansans City
Chicago
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F. C. Worthing
H. Kellogg
Dr. W. Fancher
Petit Bros
Sherm F. Myers
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Richardson
Tribune
Nodaway Valley
North Benton
Wax
Smith Hine
Myrtie Wheeler
Frank Sherwood
The
Laslie's Aide Society
J. B. Hall
Mr. Kolechain
Hood
Union
Edna
H. W. Stupney
C C. Lindner
J. E. Gillespie
Peter Mathisen
Henry Hansen
Hansen & Co
A. T. Free
Robert Robinson
Chase
Misses Chase
Glenwood
Morgan
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Dickerson
A. H. Goodspeed
Barly
Henry Martin
T. R. Wallace
M. G. Mitchell
M. R. DeBusk
O.C. Perkins
W. E. Martin
Theo. G. Steinke
J. M. Haver
Simonton
Jamison
Briggs
Ervin Conrad
Canada
Iowa
Battle Creek
Rock
Mother
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William Funk
Noble
Funk
Wilburn
Frank Templeman
Benton Township
Ballard’s Grove
Nels P. Hoegh
Brayton
Lizzie Wright
Nellie Young
Lafayette Young
Drake Sanitarium
Colchester Place
Young
R. E. Rose
Fourth and
Chestnut Sts
Dr. Taylor
Des Mores
General Assembly
W. E. Bullard
H. W. Byers
J. D. Bowen
Wright
Jackson
Drake
P Zovements
Harrison
New York
Stanford
Senator Stanford
California
Dillon
Palmer
Hoe
Trenton
Jan
United States Court of Appeals
Judge Green
New Jersey Circuit Court
Walter Scott
Robert Hoa & Co
Portland
Mazatlan
Mexico
Adama
Minwavukez
Adams
Episcopal Church
the Weat
Nassotah
Columbus,.c
Fifth Avenue Bank
John Field
Board of Health
Pymoss Township
Board of Health of
Ben Cates
Cate
Andrew Rothe
Herman Rothe
Edgar Dolch
Viola Muller
Laure Muller
Arthur Rudig
Gertie Weaver
Harvey Weaver
Bertha Rothe
Freeda Doich
Clarence Muller
Carl Rothe
Byron J. Reap
O. W. Rich Nursery
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