Local Notes and Visits Highlight Weekend
County and vicinity reports list sick lists for Joe Battersby and N. D. Winston’s horses. Several residents including Gus Johnson and I. Worley visited cities on Friday and Saturday. The lyceum drew a good crowd Friday evening while many hunters were out last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Battersby
N. D. Winston
Gus Johnson
I. Worley
J. E. Bailey
Atlantic
Lyceum
B. L. Link
Northeast Franklin Local Notes Highlight Visits and Events
Grandpa Stinemates improves in health. John Kirk and Helen Goeller visited Atlantic. Finch pond skaters enjoyed Friday evening. Girls cleaned the house Saturday. Bert Finch returned from Nebraska. Mrs Stinemates and daughter visited Mrs Finch. A school entertainment may be planned. A. H. Campbell found an eight and a half pound Indian war club. Fred Engle traded for a span of ties and praises his team. Geo Wood and family visited Stinemates and Kirk. Allan Robinson faced a stormy ocean voyage with no deck passengers for three days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandpa Stinemates
John Kirk
Helen Goeller
Atlantic
Finch’s
Bert Finch
Nebraska
Sim Stinemates
Finch Lriday
A. H. Campbell
Fred Engle
Geo. Wood
Jim Stinemates
Harper Kirks
Allan Robinson
Pssengers
Brighton Notes From Town Life and Visits
Brighton reports show Wilbur Wheatley buying a finc cow and L N Wheatley building a corn crib. Frank Herbert and Frank Anderson with wife visit, Edna Worthing is ill, Pat Smith travels to Des Moines for treatment. Sleighing good, Rev Wotan hosts church choir tea, revival by Rev Nichols in Lincoln Center with over twenty conversions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Wheatley
L. N. Wheatley
J.N. Triplett
Atlantic
Walter Pellett
Frank Herbert
Frank Anderson
J. L. Fritz
Greenfield
Edna Worthing
Pat Smith
Des Moines
E. H. Wotan
D. W. Faulkner
Nichols
Anita Curenit
Lincoln Center
Local Notices From Buck Creek Creek and Nearby Towns
Buck Creek residents report social and farm activity with visits, church attendance, and livestock sales. Morrow shelled corn. Mrs Mills visits Franklin township. Bert Joyce attends church. Crandall couple visit Creek. Oakes buys 1000 bushels corn. Joyce sells three horses to Pellett and Stoner. A Creek couple attends Atlantic church. Laartz travel to Des Moines for Highland Park College. Smiths visit Franklin. Edith McFarland returns from Audubon county. Harris loses his home on his farm for first time. Butler and George Oakes visit Frank Osen near Gallon. Butler family from Grove township visit John Butler and wife. Reading Circle meets at Joyce's with many attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mariel
Franklin
Edith McFarland
Audubon County
H. F. Harris
Emmet Butler
George Oakes
Frank Osen
Gallon
O. Butler
Grove Township
John Butler
B. L. Reading Circle
Joyce
School Students Attend Creek Visit and Local Wedding
Miss May Marshall of Normal College and Miss Crawford of Atlantic Business College spent a weekend on the Creek, while Robie Smith hosted. Nine new members joined the local League after revival meetings. Connie and wife attended a wedding in Hancock last week. E P Gaddis keeps bachelor’s hall in their absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Marshall
Normal College
Crawford
Atlantic Business College
Robie Smith
F. C. Smith
League
Connie
Hancock
E. P. Gaddis
Massena News Highlights Busy Snow Weekend
L E Newton left Thursday for Wynette Illinois. J D Letts of Louisa county visits C W Huff family. Snow use includes rabbit hunting and sleigh riding. Edith and Florence Titus entered high school. Rev Gainesville of Danesville Tennessee holds meetings at Baptist church. Massena youths rabbit hunt on C Buff's farm. Pleasant evening at Allen Smith home. School enrollment peaks with strong student work. Massena's school pride grows within Cass county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Newton
Wynette
Ill
J.D. Letts
Louisa County
C. W. Huff
Edith
Florencee ‘Titus
Rev
Gainesville
Danesville
Baptist Church
Massena
C . Buff
Allen Smith
Buck Creek Guests and Local Church News
Messrs Butler and Oakes of Buck Creek are guests of Frank Osen. Solomon Charles of Pottawattamie county visits this week. George Cranston attended the Wax M E church dedication. Galion friends attended Bethel Friday eve entertainment. M E church officers elected for next year: Superintendent Wim Cranston. assistant H Breece. secretary treasurer Ada McFadden. organist Minnie Breece. librarians Ella Hensley Yresa Statzer. Teachers: Minnie Marsh Eva Myers Harry Breece Mrs O McFadden Mr Dan Becker Victor Vedain Ollie Cranston. Manzell Adams marries Wm Himes at bride’s parents home with Rev Smith of Lewis officiating. best man Jake Adams brother of bride. bridesmaid Mattie Howell from Iowa. Wedding feast follows. presents numerous and costly.
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Butler and
Oakes
Buck Creek
Frank Osen
Solomon Charles
Pottawattamie County
George Cranston
Galion
Bethel
M. E. Church
Wim Cranston
H. ©. Breece
Ada McFadden
Minnie Breece
Grace Thompson
Ella Hensley
Yresa Statzer
Leachers
Minnie Marsh
Eva Myers
Harry Breece
O. McFadden
Dan Becker
Victor Vedain
Ollie Cranston
Manzell Adams
Himes
Smith
Lewis
Jake Adamag
Mattie Howell
Oon Rapids
Grove News Briefs From Grove and Surrounding Towns
Lee Pra was in Grove su day W Hopley dehorned cattle Saturday Hopley drove to Washington Sunday Neg Butler city visitor Art Chamberlain Atlantic Saturday Charley Beekman Bear Grove Sunday Milt Darling did business city Saturday Sims Cumberland Hopley Chicago Wednesday Casper Beekman shipped cattle last Miss Laura Franklin visited Atlantic last week F E B Hazard Willistea visited Grove last week F E Shannon transacted business Mr and Mrs H Roberts visited Lewis Wednesday June Childs returned from Lenox Thomas Hopley went to Whitneyville after cattle Tuesday Thomas Hopley in Washington township last week Grove farmers plan to attend institute this week Miss Beatrice Shade visited Atlantic Saturday and Sunday The Messenger scribe is dead several Grove people plan a dance in the Hibernean hat Friday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Pra
Grove Suesday
W. Hopley
Washington
Neg Butler
Art Chamberlain
Atlantic
Charley Beekman
Bear Grove
Milt Darling
W. Sims
Cumberland
Chicago
Casper Beekman
Laura Franklin
F.E B. Hazard
Willisea
Grove
F. E. Shannon
Grove and Bear Grove social news and notices
Grove residents attended a Diven party in Bear Grove and others joined in marriage vows. A petition sought to cut down the old Disbrow bill south of town. Local visits, illnesses, travel, and church events are listed with many names across Grove, Atlantic, Wiota, and nearby towns, plus school and reading circle announcements and a spelling lesson rescheduled to No 6 schoolhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove
Bear Grove
Charley Humericke
Clara Howell
Benton
Board of Supervisors
Harry Roberts
Rippey
Iowa
W. Hopley
Bear Grove Notes From Local Ledger
Dan Sheets returned from Tabor Friday Bert Marker served as city caller Saturday Leland Bradbury spent Sunday in Atlanta G E Link seen in Bear Grove Tuesday Deputy Willis was in Bear Grove Tuesday The Bear Grove scribe of the Standard is now a poet Charley Andrew moving to his farm Welcome him back A Cham pion Binder Co representative visited Bear Grove last week
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Sheets
Tabor Friay
Bert Marker
Leland Bradbury
Atlantic
G. E. Link
Bear Grove
Willis
Standard
Charley Andrew
Champion Binder Co
Hear Grove
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