Neighboring towns residents visit kin and friends
Siam News correspondents report numerous visits and travels. Simeon Farlow and son Floyd drove to Kansas City to visit aged father and grandfather. Irvin Oxley and wife went to Shenandoah to see sister. Hopkins guests included Albert Acree Jr and wife, Claude Pace and families, Frank Shields and families. Many others hosted or visited in Hopkins, Bedford, New Market, College Springs, and surrounding areas. Social calls continued with school events and local gatherings noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siam News
Simeon Farlow
Floyd Farlow
Kansas City
Irvin Oxley
Shenandoah
Oxley
W. Duncan
Frank Shields
Claude Pace
Albert Acree Jr
Hopkins
Floyd McPherron
Lee Quimby
John Hennaman
Hawleyville
Ford
F. M. Manley
Riley Smith
Chariton
Iowa
High Reed
Wm. Bashore
Richard Potter
Frank Potter
Lloyd Potter
Conn
Town
Francis Cade
Lincoln
Neb
Ralph Fine
Conway
Claude Fine
Ostella Alvord
New Market
Flossie Oxley
Opal Holmes
College Springs
Ella Bix
Viona Sleep
Eva Miller
Bedford
Sharpsburg Church Events Highlight Mission Efforts
The Sharpsburg M E church announces Miss Alice Evans a missionary from India will address the 11 am Sunday service for the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society and again at the evening service. She will meet ladies Saturday at 2:30 in the parsonage. A general invitation goes out to all. Also noted are local visits and small community transfers including Ed Rutledge buying a half interest in Tom Scott’s supply tanks and gas and oil business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharpsburg M. E
Alice Evans
India
Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society
Miss Evans
L. K. McNiel
Lulu Sweigard
Cedar Falls
J. W. Newman
Gravity
Ed Rutledge
Tom Scott
J. E. Richey
Lawrence
I. E. Richey
Howard Richey
D. R. Moser
Mort Riley
Mercer Center
Charley Olson
Ellison
George Campain
Humeston
Local families visit and travel over the weekend
Aunt and Mr and Mrs Henry Middlebrook along with C E Boyer and wife called at J E Forsythe’s Yorktown home. Neil Akers and wife visited J W Newman’s home near Gravity on Sunday. Mrs M G Faurett, recently released from Shenandoah hospital, stayed with her parents Mr and Mrs Jackson in Ellison. Mr and Mrs E Pennebaker of Lenox and Sid Pander and family spent Sunday with Mrs Brand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Middlebrook
C. E. Boyer
J. E. Forsythe
Yorktown
Neil Akers
Near Gravity
J. W. Newman
M. G. Faurett
Shenandoah
Ellison
Jackson
E. Pennebaker
Len
Conway Items Highlight Local Visits and Incidents
Mrs. Jane Scott from Lenox visited Wm Short’s family. Creston visitors included Mrs. H E Davey and daughter with Mrs. Lizzie Shearer of Bedford. Several residents traveled for shop trips, visits, and family returns. A cement cistern for Elsie Luton is underway. J F Warren injured assisting farm work. Loyd Roush visited Chicago. Carl Young broke his leg when his horse fell on him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Scott
Lenox
Wm. Short
H. E. Davey
Frank Cooper
Creston
G. C. Ginn
Lizzie Shearer
Bedford
Conway
Roy Cooper
J. R. Carmichael
Claud Carmichael
St. Louis
Oklahoma
Ower S. Dow
Des Moines
Groom
Dow
Missouri
Grace Bruner
Orda Burge
J. A. Cavner and Sons
D. E. Chilcote
Lee Marshall
Mollie McCracken
Hester Mattice
Fred Thomas
Gravity
E. H. Chilcote
M. H. Litteer
Mce Cracken
Mattice
Bess Harding
Son of
Ben Bellis
Hilda Cooper
Hazel Straight
Simpson College
J. F. Warren
W. W. Myers
Mr. Myers
Mr. Warren
Bert Powell
Wm. Lewis
Town City
Arval Norton
Ted Selders
New Market Notes Highlights Local Visits and Birth
New Market notes list Clarinda visitors including Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Journey and Mrs. Kate Cooke. Several Bedford, Shenandoah, Clarinda trips are noted among Nan Lovet Emma Taylor Ruth Love Daisy Penwell and others. A baby daughter was born Sunday morning to Mr. and Mrs. Ray Journey. Mrs. Effie Taylor returned from a visit near Guss. other local movements include shoppers in Clarinda and visits to and from the Roy Miller and Harvey Eno households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Journey
Kate Cooke
Bert Orme
Bedford
Nan Lovet
Emma Taylor
Ruth Love
Daisy Penwell
Shenandoah
Paul Clark
Harvey Eno
Ray Journey
Roy Miller
Chiff Novinger
Linke
Near Guss
Effie Taylor
Fred Miller
Helen Taylor
Bernice Godfrey
Clarinda
Beulah Wamsley
Dorothy Combs
Will Lake
Guss
Local visits and gatherings mark community week
Tom Scott and wife of Willisex visited at his brother Will Scott's home. Frank Greeley of Burlington Junction called on old friends. Prof. Olson traveled to Decorah to visit parents, returned Monday. Will Scott party visited Sharps Fridis to see Tom and family. Current Events Club hosted husbands at Ledgerwood home. Mrs Masters hosted at daughter’s home. Community dinner at Christian church raised about $38. Darrell Reed, student at Indianola College, came home for a visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Scott
Willisex
Will Scott
Frank Greeley
Burlington Junction
Prof
Olson
Diagonal
Decorah
Sharps Fridis
Tom
Ledgerwood
Sons Masters
Chayinds
Ups
Fion
Issa
Mefarhands
Hille
Wedne Christian Church
Darrell Reed
Indianola
Local Social Notes From Clarinda
Clarinda business visits and health notes appear in a brief social column. Mrs. A Hicks has been ill over the past week. Mrs. Carrie Parker visited Clarinda on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarinda
A. Hicks
Carrie Parker
Local residents share visits across Bedford and Lenox
Multiple notices list visits and calls among Bedford, Lenox, Blockton, Clarinda, and surrounding towns. Notables include Ramsay, Lovell, Spooneymore, Kauble, Freemyer, Rusco, Barber, Reede, Hennigan, and Kauble funeral attendance.
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Anna
Almira Stewart
Charlie Culbertson
Clarence
Jesse Henderson
Hazel Stickleman
Jimory Harday
Emmett Vardaman
Curtis Melvin
Troy Sleep
Fred Melvin
Uesie Smith
Archie L. Laub
Mgr. Laub
Church of Christ
Edna Paschal
Dist. No
Highland
Siam
Walter Harris
Miss Alvord
Roberts
Friedman-Shelby
John C. Roberts
Atlantic
Pacific
Honesty Work
Rankin’s Store
Sharpsburg
KYSAR
Worley & CO
George Scott
Villisca
Shields
Lewis Howard
Shambaugh
Phillips
Ladies Aid of the
Methodist Church
Ray Walker
Guy MicPherrin
Oscar Roush
Chicago
Loyd
Carl Young
Glen Young
Ralph Hicks
Mesdames Ashbaugh
Eno
Gravity News
Athelstan News
H. M. Ramsay
J. E. Lovell
J. W. Large
Nancy Collins
Marion Spooneymore
Frank White
Isadora
Turner Rusco
B. F. Kauble
Clara Severns
York Seward
Falls City
Nebr
A. J. King
Blockton
G. W. King
W. R. Reede
Nord Barnes
George Barber
Earl Holbrook
Hennigan
Grant Thompson
John Elliott
Chahle Hathway
Frank
Anna van Skyock
Jamnita Leatch
Redding
Mary Sweet
Delphos
Merrill
M. W. Martin
George Booker
Vernon Chandler
Edith Dillinger
Cathern Kemper
A. J. Dawes
Amos Ford
Oliver Ray
John Stephens
Glen Woods
Jas
Mary Frances Stephens
Fern
Harold Ray
Flo Benadon
Nora Barnes
W. RB. Reede
J. W. ‘Larga
Arley Boohy
Ershel Hayyttending
Floyd Ray of
Bedford—Price & Son
Brooks Motor Co
Clearfield
Frank Bye
Art Irvin
Black Hawk
Black Hawk Tire & Rubber Co
Bes Moines
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