County Real Estate and Local Happenings in Benton Township
In Highland Grove area the LaGrippe tour continues. Wm Sisler finished husking corn, 325 lb average. Jim McVeigh hosts a quilting social. Tony Cook family now has the LaGrippe. Lute Marsh becomes a father. James Jordan sold fifty head of hogs. Bert Brockway plows on the Marsh farm. Benton residents praise the election result. Fourteen Benton folks attend a corn husking bee for Gallagher's family. Rose Gallagher recovering from typhoid. A Nov 21 birth to Joe Morgan family. Nov 20 birth to Lote Marsh family. Charles Bowen sold 240 acres to Wm Walker at $30/acre, stock auctioned at public sale. Charley seeks a hardware site. Ross Howlett to study medicine after Des Moines pharmacy course. M. D. addition seen as beneficial. Wishing Ross success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland Grove
LaGrippe
America
Wm. Sisler
Jim McVeigh
Tony Cook
Lute Marsh
James Jordan
Atic
Bert Brockway
Marsh Farm
Benton Township
Mr. Gallagher
Rose Gallagher
Joe Morgan
Lote Marsh
Charles Bowen
Wm. Walker
Charley
Ross Howlett
Des Moines
Ross
Local Teachers and Students Enter Winter Session
Mrs Albert Johnson to teach at No 8 this winter and is praised as a top educator. Several residents visits and relocations noted, including Mrs A N White from Anita visiting Elliott friends. A son born to Mr and Mrs Thos Patterson on Nov 24. Des Moines trip for Drake University studies by Peter Peterson and John Gittins. Miss Mollia Dolan began teaching in Pottawattamie County Nov 27. School changes and illnesses noted, with Breece starting at No 2 and various visits. A sociable at Tice's raised over ten dollars. half the township affected by grip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Johnson
Des Moines
Drake University
Mollia Dolan
Pottawattamie County
John Dealy
Jessie Cranston
Indiana
H. O. Breece
Georgia Elsey
Lewis
H. L. Case
Tice’s
Amanda Wissier
Grove Township
Jake Herstein
Religious services and local notes from Griswold area
Rev R W Harris missed pulpit due to illness while Grandfather Crawford remains ill at home. Thanksgiving service planned at Congregational church Thursday at 10 30 AM. Local families 참석 events and health updates. School districts report openings, residents' travel, farm work plans, and town business notes in Griswold region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Harris
Grandfather Crawford
H. M. Crawford
Congregational
Prairie Rose revival and town notes highlight Crawford Co events
Crawford County youths attend revival meetings at Prairie Rose while neighbors share life updates. A.J. Odem suffers a back ailment, G. B. Olney builds a barn, Peter Larson is sick, and others install water works, fence, or discuss politics. Local ads praise Equitable Life Insurance and announce a Grand Wolf Hunt, a new Populist paper, Y M C A convention in Malvern, and district papers amid community chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie Roge
A.J. Odem
G. B. Olney
Peter Larson
Edith
Edna Blakslee
Prairie Rose
Geo. McCrory
John McFarland
Lewis
M. A. Butler
Ed MecNiernie
R L Moore M D Nose and Throat Specialist
R L Moore M D offers nose and throat specialty care with glasses fitted and guaranteed. Treats asthma chronic coughs and consumption by a new method with office over the post office in Atlantic Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postoffice Atlantic
Local items show cabinet photos and business notes
Mra Jefferson ill cabinet photos offered at 98c per dozen with other lines at Fred Alexander's. J. Hangen building a large house near the city. Rev Bevan injures eye at Esterville home. Many locals: teachers bibles, books at Alexander's, Thorne court activity, Beekman case verdict, revival meetings, and parade plans. Also updates on public works, school assignments, and holiday sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson
Nash
Fred Alexander
J.B. Aldrich
7Ic
Nasit
Mra
F. B. Howard
Audubon
Local notes from Atlantic Iowa and nearby towns
News items report visits by J L Traux and G M Perkins in Lewis, a break in to Charles Manville’s home, upcoming football game between Nebraska and Iowa State in Omaha, new residents moving to town, and church and school events. Also included is a suicide in Brownsville Texas, a sheriff’s notice for a judgment debt in Cass County Iowa with sale by auction in Atlantic on December 27 1893.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass County
Iowa
J.C. Yatzer
Jennie Schormborn
Fourth Street
Townah
Noth
Thomas Mandelkow
Sud
CRE & P Railroad
Griswold
Atlantic
Court House
N Jonze
Willis
Royal Baking Powder Wins Top Honors on Strength and Purity
The Royal Baking Powder leads in leavening strength by 20 percent over the nearest competitor and tops other powders by 44 percent in tests conducted by the chief chemist of the Agricultural Department at Washington. Judges at Centennial, Paris, Vienna, World's Fair and various fairs consistently awarded its superior quality and purity, with widespread consumer trust built over 60 years. Fancy goods, embroidery silks, knitting silks, and holiday baskets are offered at Mrs. G. W. Parham's leading millinery house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Vienna
Agricultural Department
Washington
Royal
G. W. Parham
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Levi Downs
Butterick
Pleasant Township
Bear Grove
Sorah and Vicinity
F. M. Stoner
Franks Brother
Roberts
Nebraska
Sprys
Madison
Mary McGovern
Sarah
W.S. Lanz
F. Lambert
Erwin Kelley
Emmet Jansen
Erve
Mate Howard
Bear Grove Township
John Gentle
Frank Stoner
G. W. Ross
Frank
Harris
Jim Harris
John
Jackson
Council Bluffs
J. B. Martin
Wamich
Kan
N.L. Oakford
Sanborn Map Company
H. H. Bennett
Los Angeles
Cal
Alexander Campbell
J. W. Hemated
Carson
Starhouse
Henry Morton
A. F. Burton
Anita
Philp Shanberger
John Pipher
Crawford Co
Buck Creek
W. F. Bagley
Equitable Life Insurance Company
Lowa
Bagley
Franklin Township
Folley
Pain
Wilton
B. L. Garretson
Garretaon
Garretgon
Applegate
D. A. Shuter
Malvern
Reading Association
EB. H. Hamilton
Malvern Association
Pioneer Insurance Company of Iowa
Wit
R. L. Moore, M. D
Chicago Medical Institute
S. Clark St
Hoare
South Clark Street
Chicago
John Hangen
Hco
Messrs Thompson and Wishert
Maine
Rudolph Wanzell
Tan Barop
Grant & Wortman
J. W. Emmert & Co
B. O. Bruington
Council
Thornell
E. O. Peterman Y
N.N. Jones
Fred Alexander’s
Atantic
Will Curry
Democrat
Jake Conerd
M. E
Muebh
Max Crain
Jillich
John E. Moreland
Beekman Bros
Lorenzen & Sauer
Villisca
Red Oak Express
Charley Litterst
Byron Forshay
Kansas City
F. H. Whitney & Son
Will Mellvain
A. M. Nipper
Flora Wilson
Jas. Wilson
Iowa Agricultural College
Ames
Will Swartz
Highland Park Normal School
Chris
F.M. Alexander
A.A. Benedict
Rowe & Fleminga
Block & Heyman
Down's
Wilkin’s
H. A. Martin
J. L. Traux
G. M. Perkins
City
Chas
Manville
Charlie Harding
Stony Island Avenue
J.C. McKinstry
Fitch
Tenth and
Walnut Streets
Omaha
Theebraska University
Iowa State University
Iowa Boys
G. W. Perham
Margiep
M. E. Parson
Wiota
Harry R. Pollock
Marcella
G. Lang
Masters
Misa Master’s School
McKinley
Brownsville
Tex
D. M. Rogs
Signal Corps
Ohio
Weinman & CO
Royal Baking Powder
W. C. Egan
Opera House
South
Chestnut Street
Boston Poultry House
J. H. Riddlesbarger
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