Mrs Hatcher's California Journey Remembered in 1924 Memoir
A Woodland California clipping recounts Mrs Fanny Hatcher who joined her husband William Hatcher in 1852 crossing from Missouri to California. The family helped build Yolo county, supported temperance and religious work, and Mrs Hatcher recalls mining camp life, gold dust wages, the Ione Valley, and her conversion at a Yolo area camp meeting. She celebrates her ninetieth birthday and cites faith with Pauline resolve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Alliance of
Woodland
Calif
T. A. Mullins
Fanny Hatcher
Scottsville
Missouri
William Hatcher
Sacramento Valley
Missouri Ranch
Yolo County
Mary’s Chapel
Billy
J. D. McLeod
C. W
G. P. Hatcher
Fannie
Ione Valley Lake
Special Corn Hog Meeting in Linneus Court Room
Linn county corn men are called to a special meeting at 1 o'clock today in Linneus Court Room. County agent J Robert Hall will lead with details on contracted acres, land use, and seeding methods for the corn hog plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
Linneus
J. Robert Hall
Entertained Dr and Mrs Harvey at East City Home
Dr and Mrs E P Harvey entertained a group of friends at their east city residence Saturday night. Bridge was the main activity and refreshments were served. Guests included Mr and Mrs Chester Bagley, Mr and Mrs S C Lantz, Mr and Mrs B J Harvey, Mr and Mrs W F Peters, Miss Marjorie Rinehart, and N W Phillips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. P. Harvey
Bridge
Chester Bagley
S. C. Lantz
B. J. Harvey
W. F Peters
Marjorie Rinehart
N. W. Phillips
Miss Alma Hobbie Dies in Kirksville at 21
A notice from Kirksville reports the death of Alma Hobbie twenty one, daughter of Mrs Susie Hobbie. She fell ill with measles and relapsed leading to her passing at home. Alma was known as a charming young woman with many local friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Hobbis
Alma Hobbie
Kirksville
Alma
Susie Hobbie
Hog sale notice at H R Hamilton farm near Enterprise
A farm advertises hogs for sale seeking 50 head of 50 to 80 pounds. Breeds include black spotted or red. Owner H R Hamilton invites buyers to his farm near the old Enterprise location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Enterprise
H. R. Hamilton
Bailey Hosts Guests From Across the Midwest
Mr and Mrs Herbert C Bailey entertained Sunday at their home in this city. Guests included Mr and Mrs W F Roach of Purdin Missouri Mr and Mrs William R Smith of Chicago Mr and Mrs G E Roach of Lawrence Kansas Mrs Hettie Moore and grandchildren of Laredo Mr and Mrs Ernest Rensch of Laredo Bob Ducray of Chicago and Mrs Bert Roach Gill of St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert C. Bailey
City
W. F. Roach
Purdin
William R. Smith
Chicago
G. E. Roach
Lawrence
Kansas
Hettie Moore
Laredo
Ernest Rensch
Bob Ducray
Bert Roach Gill
St. Louis
Corn-hog group to meet at White Oak Grove Church
Dun can township corn-hog growers gather January 29 at 9 30 a m to discuss and sign contracts with Rolla A Baugher county emergency agent present. Pleasant Hill township farmers meet February 6 at Walnut Grove school house. Study contracts and attend on time. Every farmer urged to study the proposition and join the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duncan Township
White Oak Grove
Rolla A. Baugher
Pleasant Hill Township
Walnut Grove
Roads Improve After Warm Sun and Breezy Winds
The sun and wind helped repair roads on Monday and Tuesday as farmers dragged them. Dragging smooths ruts, creating a new path and allowing traffic to move smoothly again across country lanes.
Obituary for Rachel Cotter Hatch in Missouri
Rachel Cotter Hatch died January 16 1934 at age 84 in Browning Missouri. She married William Hatch in 1870 and left seven living children, 26 grandchildren and 23 great grandchildren. Funeral conducted at Mrs Vincent home with large turnout from several towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rachel Cotter
Stephen
Elizabeth Cotter
Browning
L. J. Vincent
Wm. Hatch
Jennie Copenhaver
Marcellne
Marie Vincent
William Hatch
Detroit
Mich
Hayes Hatch
Meadville
Lina Jennings
Laclede
Virgie Smith
Jameson, Mo
Olie Hatch
Lulu
Minnie
Bennie
Hatch
Methodist Church
Vincent
Card of Thanks for Many Kindnesses After Mother's Death
We thank our friends and neighbors for the acts of kindness shown through illness and burial of our mother and for the beautiful floral offerings. W. W. Hatch Ollie Hatch H. H. Hatch Mrs. L. J. Vincent Mrs. C. V. Jennings Mrs. C. E. Smith Mrs. William Copenhaver
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Hatch
Ollie Hatch
H. H. Hatch
L. J. Vincent
C. V. Jennings
C. E. Smith
William Copenhaver
Stitch and Chatter Club Meets on January 18 with Many Quilts
The Stitch and Chatter Club gathered with Mrs. Vesta Elliott on Thursday January 18. Twenty members attended and shared progress on three quilts the Double Wedding Ring Friendship Circle and Friendship Knot while noting muddy roads and a few early arrivals. Attendees included Mrs Comora Goldie Abbott Allie Ware Clara Hartman Lucille Hartman Mildred Tucker Frances Tucker Agnes Brantner Lavenia Brantner Lydia Barclay Emma Dickinson Iva Lambert Grace Linhart Dorothy Linhart Bea trice Walker Vesta Ima Florence Elliott Mary Lambert Florence Foss Liza Ruth Elliott Lola Porter Raider Janie Elliott Ellis Abbott Lon Dickinson Tom Bill Jim J D Elliott Linhart Bevier Porter Sargent and Lee Brantner.
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Vesta Elliott
Edgewater Letter Notes Mild Winter and CWA Health Survey
Dr Bailey from Edgewater Colorado writes Jan 19 1934 to Mr Nickell about a three dollar subscription payment and an unusually mild winter with little snow. He warns water deficiency over four years creating a supply problem and praises CWA programs enabling county wide health survey with six paid nurses and volunteer doctors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George P. Bailey
Tax Collector Schedules Tax Collection Dates
Isabel Gooch, collector, will collect Benton township taxes at Browning Savings Bank on Thursday Jan 25, Bank of Purdin on Friday Jan 26, and Citizens State Bank Browning on Saturday Jan 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning Savings Bank
Bank of Purdin
Citizens State Bank
Browning
Benton Township
Isabel Gooch
Drilling in Brookfield Shaft Aims for Deeper Coal Vein
Vic Dodson moved drilling gear to Brookfield last week to bottom a shaft over two hundred feet deep. The owner began descent, found a coal vein at 150 feet, then continued hoping for a larger vein. Dodson has drilled a fine coal vein on the Phillip Brumbaugh tram now owned by Lloyd Lambert and plans to drill about 100 more feet seeking a richer vein.
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Brookfield
Vic Dodson
Dodson
Phillip Brumbaugh
Lloyd Lambert
Young couple married at Linneus Wednesday
Rex Blackburn and Miss Mabel Nickell secured a marriage license in Linneus and were joined in matrimony by Judge A L Pratt. The groom works in Texas and the couple will live there after their wedding. Friends hosted a charivari that night and the newlyweds left Thursday for their new Texas home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex Blackburn
Mabel Nickell
Linneus
A. L. Pratt
Harry Nickell
Winigan
E. W. Nickell
Texas
Leader-Record
Peters and Hollon Wed in Milan Marriage
George Earl Peters and Miss Imogene Hollon surprised friends by traveling to Milan to obtain a marriage license and wed by Probate Judge E S McNealey. The bride, daughter of Everett and Mrs Hollon, recently finished high school. The groom, son of Roy and Mrs Peters, grew up in Chillicothe and they plan to live with his parents while starting their life together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Earl Peters
Imogene Hollon
Milan
E. S. McNealey
Everett Hollon
Roy Peters
Chillicothe
Brown Bryans Wed On Tuesday At Earlimart Ranch
Miss Iva Brown and William J. Bryan were married on January 2 1934 near Earlimart California. The bride daughter of Scott Brown of near the city left home last June to live with her sister Effie McCurdy of Earlimart. The couple reside on the groom s ranch near Earlimart and are praised by friends for a long happy life ahead.
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Brown-Bryan
Iva Brown
William J. Bryan
Earlimart
Calif
Scott Brown
Effie McCurdy
Mr. Bryan
Friendship Circle Club Sews Quilt. Delights in Meal
The Friendship Circle Club met Wednesday January 17 with host Frances Smith for an all day session. Members pieced a quilt, enjoyed a noon meal, and later resumed sewing as music filled the living room with piano tunes provided by Edna Bagley Eldora Johnson Frances Smith and Mil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dred Gooch
Mildred Gooch
Mary Gooch
Kathryn Smith
Edna Bagley
Marjorie Smith
Purdin
Eldore Johnson
Marjorie
Lois Arlene Smith
Frances Smith
Wacyl Smith
Mildred
Wanda Stone
Loy Slater
Eldora Johnson
Bassie
Friendship Circle Club
Mil
Lumber and shaft project advance at Brumbaugh farm
Lloyd Lambert and Vic Codsom operate a saw mill on the Brumbaugh farm north of toxin. Logs will be cut to curb the coal shaft to be sunk soon after lumber is ready. A tool house has been built and Mc Dodson will erect a small room for his headquarters once work permits.
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Lloyd Lambert
Vic Codsom
Brumbaugh
Toxin
Mc Dodson
Crossing built to ease mud at Lantz Bailey crossing
New Crossing L C Lantz and J P Turner with CWA help laid a cement crossing north from the Lantz home to the Bailey property to spare feet from mud and water in wet seasons. Lantz and Bailey supplied cement while CWA workers assisted. many crossings are needed as streets were graded and graveled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C. Lantz
J. P. Turner
Lantz
Bailey
CWA
Messrs. Lantz and Bailey
Car Crash Injures No One Near Chillicothe
Carl Brassfield driving toward Kansas City spotted a wagon followed by a speeding car. The car struck the Brassfield truck, pushing it down a steep bank toward a barrow pit. No serious injuries. car and truck damaged. Nelson Brassfield aided by removing cargo. Chillicothe patrolman investigated.
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Carl Brassfield
Chillicothe
Kansas City
Carl
Brassfield
Barrow Pit
Nelson Brassfield Wa
Brassfield Brothers
Also Mentioned on This Page
Old
Yolo
Rachel Cotter Hatch
Jenkins Cemetery
Camora Abolett
Lydia Barclay
Abraham Lincoln
Emma Dickinson
Lon
Leah Lambert
Grace Linhart
Rhoda Reed
Grace
St. Joseph
Allie Ware
Alpha Quigley
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