Gold Hill News Highlights Local People and School Plans
John Barber plans to move to town while Miss Mabel Gaylord tutors the spring term at Gold Hill. The Trainer family recovers from illness as John Duden finishes a water system and frost delayed others. Earnest Most returns from Nebraska to settle near the home place. A Sunday School is organized with Minnie Smith as superintendent and Frank Krittenbrink will teach spring term in Adams County starting April. Tom Krittenbrink’s whereabouts are unknown after a recent disagreement. Some youths grow more active in Five Mile Grove church than at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Barber
Mabel Gaylord
Gold Hill
P. Trainer
Fred Franklin
Omaha
John Duden
Earnest Most
Nebraska
Minnie Smith
Henry Meyer
Brecht
Frank Krittenbrink
Adams County
Tom Krittenbrink
Tom
Five Mile Grove
Franklin WIota board to meet for equalization Monday
Franklin township trustees plan a Monday April meeting at Wiota for equalization. Details note a large Burke sale, crop losses from drought, scarlet fever quarantine near Vaughn, and elections for new Franklin district directors. The village of Wiota contemplates a lawsuit against Franklin township over funds the independent district claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiota
Burke
Vaughn
Hartwell Nebraska Visitors and Local Events This Week
Mrs Jas Lewis of Hartwell Nebraska visits relatives in town. Benevolent convention at M E church proved profitable. Two tramps found in the school building startled the janitor who said they slept there. Unknown party mutilated I O O F building breaking a glass pane. H G Cotton named administrator of Stevens estate. Good Felnias plan a social at Dr Rishel’s home next Friday. Mystic Circle formed in Lewis with undisclosed meeting details. Lewis creamery up for rent as association seeks two year relief from running duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas, Robb
Hartwell
Neb
M. E
H. G. Cotton
Stevens
Rishel
Lewis
Lewis Creamery
Victoria social dance and local farming moves from Corning
A social dance was held at Frank Hill's last Thursday night. William Holston Jr and Mr Snyder rented James Davidson's farm. Miss Sadie Pugh to teach Center school this spring. Lista Bryant to Cedar Falls for Normal School. Lewis Reichardt builds and will occupy a new farm house. Alice Bagshaw returns from Corning Academy for spring break. Davidson sale a success. his family to move to Corning. School at No 8 closed Friday with a dinner for children. Kate Symonds to teach again this spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hill
John Rae
Corning
Wm. Holston Jr
Mr. Snyder
James Davidson
Sadie Pugh
Cumberland
Lista Bryant
Cedar Falls
State Normal School
Lewis Reichardt
Alice Bagshaw
Corning Academy
Davidson
Kate Symonds
Turkey Grove News Update From Des Moines Visitor Notes
John Neely of Des Moines visits Andrew Neely and family. Rev G W Plummer and wife visit the Grove for a day. Minnie Smith closes her Toad Leap school with a spelling school. Ella Judé sicks list last week but improving. Sabbath School organized at Gold Hill led by Minnie Smith as superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Neely
Des Moines
Andrew Neely
G. W. Plummer
Grove
Minnie Smith
Toad Leap
Ella Judé
Gold Hill
Sermon and social notes from Anita to Buck Creek
Rev Plummer of Anita preached to a full Toad Leap crowd last Thursday evening. The community notes Barber family moving to town, Disbrow finished a Grove school term, and many local exchanges, visits, teaching appointments, and a dramatic storm near Marne with Olney and Sankey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plummer
Anita
Toad Leap
Mr. Barber
Charles Disbrow
the Grove
Buck Creek and Brighton Township Meeting Notes
Buck Creek residents including E. O. Butler and family spent Sunday with his parents. Dr. Egan attended meetings at Buck Creek on Sunday. John Laartz and wife attended church last Sunday. Glenn Bales visits his grandmother Mrs. Herbert. Franklin and wife visited T. G. Smith. J. L. Fritz and family attended local meetings. James Gilmore rents T. G. Smith’s house for the season. Belie Ringle of Anita visits relatives this week. Brighton township books are complete and ready for the equalization board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. O. Butler
Dr. Egan
City
John Laartz
Glenn Bales
Herbert
Franklin
T. G. Smith
J.L. Fritz
James Gilmore
Brighton
Five Mile Grove Social Report and Upcoming Plans
Irene Jensen visits Pearl Goforth Bart Vernie Carver and wife on Saturday March 23. Charles Gingery and wife attend the sociable at Gold Hill. Singers enjoyed themselves at Mr Goforth's Tuesday evening. Grove circle met at Mr Lamb's Saturday evening practicing new songs. Farmers discouraged by dry summer prospects yet plowing begins. Epworth League to present a short program with their business meeting on Saturday evening April 6. Dr Price's Cream Baking Powder World's Fair Highest Medal and Diplomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Jensen
Pearl Goforth Bart
Vernie Carver
Charles Gingery
Gold Hill
Mr. Goforth
Grove
Mr. Lamb
Epworth League
Anita residents and county notes sweep Anita column
Mrs M E Worth visits relatives in Atlantic. Several Atlantic visitors Sunday include Lillian and Bessie Myere and Mrs A Laihne. Faith Crawford of Greenfield visits Furman family. Roscoe Holton dies of diphtheria. another child ill. Tramps escaping from the calaboose flee after breaking a padlock. Mayor and marshal pursue them across the town but they flee toward the east.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra. M. E. Worth
Atlantic
A. Schwab
Hoyt
Des Moines
Harry Boyd
Lillian
Bessie Myere
Mra. A. ‘Aihane
Faith Crawford
Greenfield
Furman’s
Ernest Boyd
Rorehaiee
Charles Ajor
Maple Dale Community Notices of Sunday Visits and Events
Mr Pabridge was seen in this vicinity last Sunday Sr Weber and family were seen in our vicinity Sunday Mrs Ed Ergenbright and family visited with Mrs Cowen over Sunday Maggie and Sam Shannon visited their sister Mrs H F Harris last Saturday Master Glen Bales is spending the week with his Grandmother Mrs Herbert Misses May and Winfield McNierney spent a few days last week with friends in Atlantic The Goettsch gate last Monday was attended by a good sized crowd and articles sold at fair prices Mrs Ergenbright and Miss Elsie Herbert visited with Mrs M D Bales of Grove City lass Wednesday Mrs Bent Morrow is recovering from her recent illness Her many friends will be glad to see her out again
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Pabridge
Sr. Weber
Ed. Ergenbright
Lorah and Vicinity Community Notes and Events
Local items report mild troubles and routine happenings in Lorah and nearby areas. Updates on residents, school openings, trades, and services include carpenter work, post office changes, preaching dates, and a new farm equipment line. Sealed bids invited for a Beuwon school house project with specifications and dates.
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Messie
Jas
Strnemates
Caegar
Victoria
Turkey Grove
Bethel
Frank Ammon
Minnesota
Mr. Myers
L. J. Groves
Gertie Lamkin
Fontanelle
Jora Bunte
Franklin Township
J. D. Corbitt
Monroe County
HN. Inhofe
Albert Mountain
Drake University
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Victor
Union Township
Henry Miller
Miss Speran
Hank
Lou Patterson
P. Kaysendall
Missouri
George Oakes
Sioux City
Bert Younglove
Maine
Prairie Rose
Jennie Joyce
Earlham
Wheeler
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Iowa
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McClee
Bob Mick
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Saukey
Olney
BUCK
Dr. Price
W. H. Dinamore
Adair
Bruce
Geo. Kohl
Chicago
H. T. Chapin
Moyer
Roscoe
Maple Dale
Lorah and Vicinity
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John Gentle
L. Baker
George Ross
Joy
Gingen
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Sarah
Five Mile
Rothschilds & Co
John Vetzer
Morton
O.E
Frank Conine
Maple Street
T. E. Pratt
Old Kramer Farm
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Beuwon
Aaa
Jows
Jas. Jordan
Stecr Tary
Sail
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Jan Jordan
Waly
M. A. Kelly
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