Corn and Vicinity Notes From Ark Langdon Area
Local items list residents and visitors in the area. Mentions include Langdon and Turner leaving for South Dakota, Haugered and Berthema Spencer at college, Hagen visiting relatives in Mi am, W. T. Jennings buying a new car, Franklin families gathering, Vesta Dodson shopping in Milan, and several families spending Sunday with neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Langdon
Doc Turner
Ralph Brinkley
South Dakota
Hildred
Berthema Spencer
Srksville
E. Hagen
Miam
W. T. Jennings
D. Franklin
Artos
Franklin and Family
J. B. "Panklin
Edna
Mings
T. A. Daniels
Brown
Local residents report cooler weather and hay making progresses
North East Linn notes include a spell of cooler weather since recent rain, farmers finishing hay cuts, and several residents visiting relatives in Oklahoma. Local families such as McCollums, Sweatts, Cordrays, and Talmans are mentioned with health updates and weekend visits across nearby towns and states.
Local salesman’s firm refuses commission over price policy
A cemetery sexton in a nearby county seat town writes Mr Summers offering a sample case and a sale. Summers replies that paying commission would force price increases to match competitors. He insists on no agents no commission and notes the letters are on file at his business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Summers
S. W. Summers
Sedgwick Items Bright Week and Local Visits
A fine rain touched the first of the week while residents report social visits and church activity. Several families, including the Polsten and McCollum families, share travel to Kirksville for a procedure and local visits. Sunday School at Mount Hope and attendance at Nester Chapel reflect strong community involvement.
Walter Garrett and locals visit and health update
Walter Garrett of Montrose South Dakota is mentioned with health improvement noted by friends. Several local visits occur including Wm Stone Alex Woodside and families, D L Cady Meadville and Ed Pulliam family, R M Ross Brookfield and kin, and Alice Ross with James Coffman. C A Schrock shipped cattle to St Louis. A large basket dinner drew attendees from Purdin at Mount Olive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Garrett
Montrose
Dakota
Creason
Wm. Stone
Alex Woodside
Bernadine
Eva Steen
Ernest Pearson
David Cady
Meadville
D. L
Ed Pulliam
Brookfield
Alice Ross
James Coffman
Ray Pulliam
Local families spend Sunday with friends
Fred Bailey Yersie Pearler and J O McCollum and wives Earl McCollum and families joined Lee Maningly and wife for a Sunday gathering spent in fellowship and chatter with relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Bailey
Yersie Pearler
J. O. McCollum
Earl McCollum
Lee Maningly
Martha Lander Seeks Linn County Clerk Post in 1926 Primary
Announcement names Miss Martha Lander as a candidate for Clerk of the Circuit Court of Linn County. The bid is subject to Democratic primary action. Dated August 3, 1926.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Martha’ Lander
Linn County
Harry E. Kelley Seeks Linn County Recorder Nomination
Democratic voters will decide August 3 at the primary election on Harry E. Kelley as a candidate for Linn County Recorder of Deeds. Kelley seeks the office in the party’s action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry E. Kelley
Recorder of Deeds
Linn County
Delmar Dail Seeks Linn County Prosecuting Attorney Nomination
The Leader-Record announces Delmar Dail of Marceline as a Democratic candidate for Linn county Prosecuting Attorney pending primary voters August 3, 1926.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delmar Dail
Marceline
Linn County
Ed. S. Suits Seeks Linn County Clerk Nomination
Ed S Suits announces candidacy for the Republican nomination for Linn County Clerk. His bid is to be decided by voters at the nominating primary to be held Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leader-Record
Ed. S
Linn County
Verne C. Mace Seeks Linn County Clerk Nomination
Verne C. Mace of Brookfield enters the race for Linn County Clerk subject to the Democratic primary voters will to be held on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verne C. Mace
Brookfield
Linn County
Egypt Items Harvesting Underway In Community Notes
The column records social visits and gatherings around Egypt. Mrs. Fred Whitaker spent Tuesday with Miss Lee Jones. George and Mrs. Lumsden hosted Uncle Bob Jones nearby. families including the Knifongs and Bauswells shared meals and visits. Reva Knifong is ill with poison, and sheep were dipped by Lee Tomlin and Oscar Swearengen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Whitaker
Miss Lee Jones
George Lumsden
Bob Jones
John Jones
Pleasant Grove
Orbra Jones
Freeman
Glen Bauswell
Orbra Knifong
Browning
Anna Lumsden
Ada Bolling
Jesse Dodson
Theodore
Coral
Lela
W. O. Dodson
J. O. Jones
Vern and Freeman
Hubert, Stillman
Marjorie
Avis
Victor Dean
Claude Bauswell
J. W. Jones
G. A. Lumsden’s
Little Reva Knifong
Lee Tomlin
Oscar Swearengen
Cross Roads and Shelby Warm Weather Notices
Mrs. Joe Eden and daughter Betty Joe visited Mrs. L. H. Eden on Friday. Helen Sears spent Sunday with Bernice and Louise Keithley. Ed Ogle and family visited relatives at Purdin. T. E Armstrong and family toured to Hale on Sunday. Erwin Smith and wife visited W. H. Smith on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Eden
Betty Joe
L. H. Eden
Helen Sears
Bernice
Louise Keithley
Ed Ogle
Orville
Purdin
T.E Armstrong
Hale
Erwin Smith
W. H. Smith
Ogle Family Visits Highlight Small Town Gathering
Emma Grossarth and Oklahoma relatives visit kin while Jennie Kathryn Ogle and Irwin Smith join Eddie Ogle family. Watson Burkholder's sick child shows improvement. Joe Shreckhise and Eugene spend Sunday with Linn Harper. Mae Ogle travels from Kansas City to Purdin. Johnnie David and Ralph Ogle visit Eddie Ogle. Bear Branch ice cream supper draws a crowd Thursday. Paul Jenkins and Emer son Bailey visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Grossarth
Oklahoma
Jennie
Kathryn Ogle
Irwin Smith
Eddie Ogle
Watson Burkholder
Joe Shreckhise
Eugene
Linn Harper
Mae Ogle
Kansas City
Purdin
Johnnie
David
Ralph Ogle
Bear Branch
Paul ,Jenkins
Emerson Bailey
Local Social Notes Record Weekend Trips and Visits
Jem Cleeton made a business trip to Winigan Saturday. Claude McCollum and wife shopped in Browning Saturday. Charley Polsten and wife and J. O. McCollum and wife visited J. N. Brookshier Sunday. The Overstreet family was visited Sunday. Will Abbott and wife and son Alton spent Sunday with W. H. Coram and wife. Everett Coram and family attended Nester Chapel Sunday. J. O. McCollum also did a business trip to Browning Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd McCollum
Russell Crist
Maggie Brewer
Lesge Sweatt
Teir
Oklahoma
Ruth Jones
I. J. McCollum
Elsie Cordray
Dan Stufflebean
Iockfield
Ham “Yount
Jess Head
Cora
Charley . Polsten
Kirksville
Ida McCollum
Elma Abbott
Jim Cleeton
Charley Cordray
Mount Hope
Claude McCollum
Browning
J. A. Ashbrook
J. N. Brookshier
Gusta Cleeton
Velma Minor
Ruby
Ruth Helms
Genevia Cleeton
Dalores
Arlyne McCollum
Arthur Coram
W. H. Coram
Walter Overstreet
Mae Minor
Charley Polsten
Herman Cleeton
J. O. McCollum
Nester Chapel
Jem Cleeton
Winigan
J. N
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Browning, Missouri
Joe Nickell
Wyhursday
Ing. Vesta Dodson
Milan
Leona Brookshier
George Iemings
J. B. Shanklin
W. T. Jenning
S. James Spencer
G. M. Sigencer
Gertie Watson
Albert
F. D. Fanning
Jamaly
Gaskell Hollon
Ergezhter
Joan
J. G. Nickell
Famdr
North East Linn
Mirs
Ben Cattey
Hr Hospital
Dora Sweatt
H. C. Taylor
George Sai
Mildred Pulliam
Brookte
Willard @Peilliam
Wm. Cassity
Liter
Carl Bivens
Breve Port
Lousiana
Jos Creason
West East
Faith McCollum
Bessie McCollum
Ray Lambert
Bill Broyles
Egypt
Cross Roads and
Shelby
The
Browning Bakery
W. H. Dickinson
Leader
CAFE
the Little Gem
Shafter
Elmer Smith’s
D. P. Myers’ Store
North Salem
Seymour’s Store
McClead Restaurant
Adams & McQuown
Props
Lester Coram
W. H. Haley’s
Jersey Gatele Sale
Stock Yards
Macon County
Col. E. C. Walker
Fern Carter
R. M. Calhoun
Bert Woods
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