Virginia Hearsay and Local Doings in April to July
Virginia community notes cover weddings in spring and summer, local moves, birthdays, and church events. Edith Dark visited Rich Hill relatives. many residents attend Children’s Day at the M E church. political campaigning is noted for coming election day. Local farms, schooling, and cemetery fundraisers are recorded along with visits, weather blues, and household changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe T. Whinery
Mary
Amoret
W. A. McElroy
West Deepwater Farmers Plow Sparse After Month Gap
West Deepwater notes describe farmers not plowing from the third to the thirteenth. If sun shines continue, crops should rise. Local social and church activities include visits, an ice cream supper, and a baptismal plan. Various residents and visitors are listed with health and travel notes.
Butler preacher visits Peru and local family notices
The report covers Rev. J. M. Hanson of Butler preaching at Peru with sister Mrs. T. J. Duncan, plus community life notes: families visiting, birthdays, and social gatherings. local farming activity notes replanting and plowing. a funeral for Austin Requa. a death in the Belt family. lightning strike near Will Eisner’s farm. and upcoming church events at Orchard Grove and Pleasant Ridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Carroll
W. N. Charters
Butler
M. E
Spruce
Rev. Gather
Walnut Grove
Gather
Carl Ludwick
Fred Williams
Barrickman
Pleasant Ridge Church
Cal
Mark Oting
James, George
Arthur Requa
Fort Scott
Kansas
Austin Requa
Will Eisner
Ed Adams
Orchard Grove
Baptist Church
A. W. Beech
I. F. Ellington
Milton Hall
Appleton City
Pleasant Ridge
Ed Moore
Jud Isley
F. M. Woods
Adrian
Recorder
Pleasant Gap
Campbell
Joe Ellington
J. P
Bob Adams
Len Turpin
Henry Winters
Flag
Weather bright. Oklahoma trip notes repair to farm work
Mrs L G Thomas and family returned from Oklahoma where rain was uneven. Charley Laurance builds a fast rising barn and James Marstellar finished a hay shed. An accident at the barn injured Charley. several workers fall, Romers and Jack Frazee spared. Eulogies and visits cited with neighbors and Sunday School activities at Butler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Marstellar
Jack Frazee
Sam
Romers
Charley
Eulalia Daniels
May Daniels
Willie Floyd
Neff Blough
L. G. Thomas
Butleright
Local folks messages from Drexel and nearby areas
Otto Lewis visited from Drexel to see family. Grandma Harris and Grandma Wilkerson moved about locally. Mrs J W Thornbrugh and family stayed with friends. Mr and Mrs G W Boyer and Garland visited Grandma Wilkerson. Will Chambers lost a horse to lightning. Mr Bean prepared to ship goods to North Missouri. Will Harris family visited Bagby family in Burdett. Rev Guyene preached at the Christian Church in Ophelia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandma Harris
Drexel
Grandma Wilkerson
Kansas City
G. W. Boyer
Garland
Will Chambers
Mr. Bean
North Mo
Will Harris
Bagby
Burdett
Rev
Guyene
The
Christian Church
Ophelia
Concrete bridge project starts near Ballard over Soap Creek
Work begins on the concrete bridge over Soap Creek half a mile east of Ballard. Local social notes mention Mrs. Jake Kedigh and daughter visiting Appleton City relatives, Charles Warford and Miss Cora Price of Butler visiting nearby and attending a Sunday Children’s exercise at Fairview, and Ballard defeating Chapel in a recent game. Additional local visits include Jess Coleman and wife at W. D. Keirsey’s, Mrs. Bernie Sargent and children from near Montrose visiting relatives, and J. W. Christie relations observed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soap Creek
Ballard
Jake Kedigh
Appleton City
Charles Warford
Cora Price
Butler
Fairview
Jess Coleman
Johnsee
Court cases and judgments listed in sequence
Circuit Court entries include Kegerreis versus Kegerreis deed set aside and motion for new. Austin vs Burge motion for new trial overruled. Farmers Supply and Mfg Co versus Mo Pac Ry Co continued by agreement. Porter vs Westover labor verdict for plaintiff eight dollars and sixty one cents. Other items mention fee to James Frank and costs awarded in the Oakes matter. Silas W. Sting and others connected with costs multiplied by con...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Kegerreis
Geo. Kegerreis
C. D. Austin
Chas. Burge
Farmers — Supply & Mfg Co
Mo. Pac. Ry. Co
Wm. Porter
W. W. Westover
Deva Holio
James Frank
Also Mentioned on This Page
Virginia
Edith Dark
Rich Hill
Judge Paddock
Lewis Dudley
Emanuel Nestlerode, Jr
Jasper Bowman
W. J. Bard
Parktown
Virnia
Jesus
Ed Bolling
L. L. Dickerson
Baily Beckett
Charley Vermillion
Charley Heckadon
Henry Smith
Minnie
Roe Burk
Mborn
Morton Jackson
Seth Nightwine
Edith Smith
Geo. Thomp
Stockton
Kan
Tucker
Fleeth Crear
Arthur
Edgar Smiter
Co. B
Aaoe
National Guard
Mulberry
Sara Maddy
Near Elkhart
Crook
James Cazick
Ben Parker
Williamson
Fred Drysdale
Park Town
Aaron
Ben Cumsford
Amsterdam
J. W. Smith
Lillia Towers
St. Louis
Mrs. Towers
W. M. Hardinger
Fred Stroeber
Earle
Robt
Osborne
An Cowgill
o= Altona
Culver Furniture Company
J. C. Cresswhite
Leonard
Albert Leonard
McFarland & Sons
Mt. Carmel
Hill
Columbia
Everett Drysdale
West Deepwater
T. D. Day
David Dickey
I. E. Beard
Zeph Smith
Alta
Ora
Myrtle Beard
C. F. Beard
Colorado
W. C. Turpin
Rev. Hargiss
Price
Walter Little
Near
Peru
Fannie Beaty
Dan Smith
South But
Bessie Wigger
Prof
Morris
Grandpa Rich
Todor Fletcher
Bert Radford
O. J. Radford
Guy Barrickman
Iowa
Paul Winans
Sallie Beaman
Newton
Bro. Mayfield
JL. M. Kretzinger
Eliza Beard
Farmer John
iLevy Mercantile Company
East Lone Oak
J. M. Hanson
T. J. Duncan
Stille
C. M. Thomas
G. W. Thomas
T. J
Alice Rogers
Onry Gough
Ernest Gough
Dollie Ghere
Hattie Requa
Gladys Rupard
Grace Isley
Rith Hill
Myrtle Walker
Ladine
Fay Harper
Will Harper
Ottawa
Alice Thomas Benedict
Vera
Richards, Mo
I. W. Hart
Jim Slyter
R. A. Belt
Rev. Whitsett
Illinois
Presbyterian Church
Pussy Willow
Boone Co
Address
A. S. Millhorn
Butler, Mo
C.C. Titus
Effie Rains
West Star
Charley Laurance
Laverne Silvers
Rome Daniels
Ion Emenirae
Merwin
Otto Lewis
Circuit Court
Oakes
Silas W. Sting
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