J E Neiukirk Overjoyed as Boy Returns After 21 Years
Walter Neiukirk, son of J E Neiukirk, returns to his birth home in Foster after 21 years. His mother ran away in 1894 with Pete Wetzell. Walter’s father hunted for him tirelessly and finally reunited with his son. Both families plan a visit next summer and celebrate this long awaited reunion in a community that recalls the past.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Neiukirk
J. E. Neiukirk
Foster
Walter
Pete Wetzell
Newkirk
Orane
Ethc
Chicago
Feater
Neiukirk
Mr. Neiukirk
Faebor
In and Around Maysburg News and Moves
Local notes report R K Godwin planning to move to Urich on Wednesday February 16 to take a bank position there. Also noted: Mrs Harrison buried at Cove Creek. Prof H O Maxey of Butler gave a talk. Rev Thomas to relocate. Tan White family visited John Yates. Mrs ate McClerny ill. Will Hoover seriously ill. Mr Gray trades hardware store for new venture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. K. Godwin
Urich
Godwin
Thomas
Baptist Church
Tan White
John Yates
Ate McClerney
Will Hoover
R. Ie Gray
Fragmentary note on a Mrs Clark and family visit
A partial report mentions Mrs Clark returning home Sunday morning and leaving Monday to stay with a daughter under a doctor's care. It notes Mr Richards of Butler visiting at his daughter's home, and a reference to Tan White on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jen
Hey
Will Hargrove
Johnson
Christian Church
Guy Bright
Edgar Waller
Kansas City
Wendle McHenry
Wilbur Atellon
Baptist Fifth
Adrian
J. Vi Bell
Warland
Abana
J. L
Mira N. T. Baggett
Imehag
Klton
Myrtle Cowel
Near Pleasanton
Salem Church
Jennings Bros. Sale
John Shelby
Cora Church
Jop- Sar
Joe Snyder
Tom Brummett
Loy Roush
Fe Fouts
C. C.elch
John Elgin
Butler
Passaic Frigs
Lee Beckett
C. R. Brady
Flossie Ruddell
Thoma
Clyde Ruddell
Gilbert West
Nissen Prue Sharp
Lucy Richler
Webb Shelby
Edson Snyder
The
Poultry Association
Harrisonville
Chas. Beckett
Passaic Surflay
Jesse Ruddell
C. C. Welch
T. . O'Dea
Perry
Glenn Hill
Maggie Shank
J. H. O’dea
Bone's Fork
Ed Brown
John Fichler
Sally Holwell
Hewitt
Harvey Hewitt
J. H. O'Dea
E. J. Lockard
Near Cornland
Pleasant Gap Social News and Local Visits
Pleasant Gap notes cold weather and many social gatherings. Local families such as Steele Han cock Leeper Brooks and Deffenbaughs hosted and attended dinners, parties, and skating events with numerous neighbors. Friends travel between Passaic Jop- Sar and nearby farms while showing community ties and ongoing visits.
Summit Happenings
Gee Lyle moves into Elmer Sturgeon vacated house and neighbors host visits. Percy Tyler travels Sunday. Alice Harkins visits friends and dines with Robi Sturgeon. Sturgeon kin visit Rankin. Thomas boys haul hogs for John Hyatt. Clark family visit Os car Price and Kathleen Wayland. Spruce jitney nearly dumps in ditch on Summit road. Ford to blame. Helen Clark and Mable Card out sick with measles. Elmer Sturgeon family plans move to Harrisonville Kansas City Hale Pine Valley Oregon, Sunshine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gee
Lyle
Elmer Sturgeon
Percy Tyler
Mr. Lacy
Alice Harkins
Old Friends
Robi. Sturgeon
Mound Branch Bridge
Summit Road
Helen Clark
Mable Card
Jim Thomas
Louise
Bolin
Clarence Bolin
Armen
Rowland
Harrisonville
Kansas City
Hale
Pine Valley
Oregon
Sunshine
Local gossip ties up weekend visitors and chores
A series of social notes from Butler area residents lists visits and calls from A. T. Keen Missa Nena Batchelor and Rena Varns, along with brief mentions of illness improvement for Mrs. Jake Frey and wood cutting by A. I. Gilmore. The Oak Grove Improvement Club is set to meet Feb 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. T. Keen
Missa Nena Batchelor
Rena Varns
Jake Frey
A. L. Gilmore
Appleton
Tom Gragg
Wm. Gragg
famHy
Clara Batchelor
Nena
Henry Cook
John McCook
Louis Hill
Nena Batchelor
W. G. Compton
A. I. Gilmore
Geo. Ferguson
Mart Butler
Clyde Quick
Randall
Will Wigger
Virginia
Goe
Keen
Appleton City
John Wilson
Opal
Charley Wilson
Jim Frost
Fannie Frost
Bernice Dickerson
Jim Harvey
George Quick
Thomas Frost
Oak Grove
School Notes and Debating Winners Parade
The Alpha Sigma declamatory winners were Lela Ritchie and James Simpson while Ruth Wyatt and Emmett Bullock won Delta Kappa. Ruth Wyatt and James Simpson claimed first in the inter-society contest and advance to Rich Till on March 11 for the county contest. Evans spoke on a Mock Trial for track fundraising, and a vote approved it. Senior notes cover Latin composition for Caesar and Cicero, with upcoming commencement planning. Junior notes mention a Home Geography lesson, Cicero lessons, and routine chemistry tasks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lela Ritchie
James Simpson
Ruth Wyatt
Emmett Bullock
Rich
Chapel
Evans
Miss Smith
Card of Thanks I Thank Neighbors and Friends
Card of Thanks extending gratitude to neighbors and friends for their kindness and support expressed after a personal event.
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Maysburg
Pleasant Gap
Delila Deffenbaugh
Helia Deffenbaugh
Beulah Brown
Viola Bellamy
Fannie Bellamy
Rosa Brown
John Woodfin
Milburn Tharp
Ralph Culver
Emmitt Ford
Henry Tharp
Alex Moore
Leo Morrillo
Pearl Tharp
Marie Smith
Earl Leeper
Jens Brooks
Welliver’s
New Oxfords
Kuppenheimer
Mena
Mwwaybide
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