Local notes on weather crops and town life in Alpha
The Alpha column reports hot weather and corn growth with some weeds, harvest activity as haywork begins, and Feeder country farming notes. It mentions James Allen hauling wheat to town yielding about fifteen bushels per acre, plus various visits, church activities, a light rain, and community events including a Ladies Aid ice cream supper raising about forty two dollars.
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James Allen
Orman Hamburgh
Anna Clendening
May Gragg
Beesle Gragg
Grace Falk
Claude Brommets
Iola
Kansas
George Thompson
Ross Conrad
Clendening
Orril
Butler
Mt. Vernon
Markes
Mra McDowell
Essdey
Albert Jenkins
Rev. Ogden
Archie
Cass County
Frank Christopher
Mr. Taylor
Here
Mamie Packer
Yell
Geo. M Brommett
Misa Nettle Smiser
Nor
Lincoln kin visit Charley Wort as yearly trip continues
Charley Wort's father and mother from Lincoln Nebraska visit him and wife as they do each year, except last year when they spent the summer in the East. Other notes report a series of local events including cattle sales, minor injuries, farm work, and deaths in the community.
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Charley Wort
Lincoln
Neb
Mra W. W. Park
Shratian Church
Sab Dati
Jeff Lee
Butler
D. C Wolfe
Dr. Smith
Nord
Ede
W.P Ayers
Denver
Frank Porter
Truman Gilbers
Clyde Denny
Gralfield
Kay
Peter Denning
Anna Pilgrim Waters
North Dakota
Annie Pilgrim
Foster Notes on Short Iowa Visit and Family
Miss Pearl Badgets returned home after a six weeks visit in Otsumwa Iowa. She was accompanied by her sister and husband Hodge W Arbogast of Knob Noster Missouri visiting his brother Howard. Mrs Mollie Tills visited last week.
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Jesse Trimble
Butler
Jim Rowland
Rich Hill
Howard Arbogast
Ben Cather
Noah Bright
Reeves and
Ashley
Henry Briscoe
Lorena
Blanche Cather
Nora Duke
Dr. Rhodes
Kansas
Colorado
S Robb
Stanley
Kansans
Henderson Miller
Qualley Alll
Salem Cemetery
Moncaster
Washington
Ikey Appleby
Local News Bits From Kaneasity and Surrounding Towns
C W Rive visited in Kaneasity that week Emanuel Neatherode returns home from wheat fields Mise Mary McChesney visited Adrian and Butler last week Will Fox of Phoenix Ariz lends support to relatives and friends here Don Downey returns from Idaho Mra Liszle Paige arrives from Dennison Kansas at her parents home C W Rice called to Foster for sickness and death of a young niece J D Mathews blacksmith injured when a chip of iron lodged in his left eye
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Rive
Kaneasity
Emanuel Neatherode
Mise Mary McChesney Vissted
Adrian
Butler
Will Fox
Phoenix
Ariz
Don Downey
Idaho
Mra Liszle Paige
Dennison
Kansas
C. W. Rice
J.D. Mathews
Farmers Bank Boys Encampment Near Butler
Farmers Bank hosts a three day Boys Encampment August 13 to 15 at J. E. Thompson’s farm one mile north of Butler. State Agricultural College lecturers will coach boys aged twelve to twenty in army style drills with all expenses covered by the bank.
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Farmers Bank of
Butler
State Agricultural College
J. E. Thompson
Adrian Bank Completes Decor and Security Upgrade
The Adrian State Bank finishes interior decorations showing a hurried yet artistic effort. A new automatic burglar alarm system is purchased and to be installed, with a public demonstration planned. Dr. Andes and family take a coast tour, Prof. John Hackler visits, and J M Blount marks his fiftieth birthday with a family dinner. Election on heating plant in the school building passes narrowly with two no votes out of eighty five. Contracts will be set at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adrian State Bank
Southwest Summit Weather and Local News
A swath of rain touched Monday morning with more expected as harvest work continues. Bee stings heal and a burn from a threshing machine sear is treated. A newborn girl brings happiness to Mr and Mrs Janine Nuvkole. Residents discuss fireless cooking experiments and await cooler temperatures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stettin
J.B. Bartlett
Goth
Janine Nuvkole
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Passaic
Virginia
Frank Loyd
Pitseburg
Amos
Mr. Butlers
Miller Moe Cya
Foster
Farmers Bank
Southwest Summit
Hirts
Allstraw
Staple Department
Sam’s Levy Mercantile CO
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