Foster Notes and Local Happenings in Foster
Foster notes report the Holland Mine resuming work on Monday. Rev. Wolf filled his Salem appointment. Children’s Day services drew many country residents at the M. E. Church. Travelers to Kansas City and Lawrence departed. Local visits include Mrs. Belle Walker with Badgett family, Dr. Brooks visiting Aunt Jeanie Darby, and social gatherings with the Henderson Miller household. Rich Hill baseball beat Foster 8 to 3. A street altercation near Woodfin cemetery stirred old feuds, with no details given. Obituary note expresses sorrow at G. W. Park of Virginia’s death and the community’s sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland
Wolf
Salem
M. KE
Howard Arbogast, Jr
Kansas City
Lawrence
Kan
Harvest Fields
Belle Walker
Rich Hill
Mra Badgett
Brooks
Amoret
Jeanie Darby
James Ackerman
Mra. Franklin
Una
Henderson Miller
Fletch Crear
Butler
Mrs. Crear
Vintie Davis
Jim Hamilton
Kannas Clty
Mack Crear
Iola
Kanaas
Feaver
Ed Doke
Barvest Field
Kansas
Will Lingenfelter
Harry Martin
Paddy
Woodfin
Jacen Woodfin
Fred Laughlin
P. B. Hereford
G. W. Park
Virginia
Aaron
Virginia Haslo
Hia
Dinan
Suspect Arrested in Winfield Double Homicide Case
Wichita officers arrested Harry Montague of Hutchinson in Wichita today. He is charged with holding up and shooting Mel Thomas in Winfield on June 5 and then killing Frank Allen, his accomplice. The motive is alleged to be jealousy involving Allen's wife. Montague was taken to Winfield.
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Wichita
Kan
Cowley County
Harry Montague
Hutchinson
Mel Thomas
Winfield
Frank Allen
Allena
Allen
Montague
Local notices in Herrell vicinity and Nevada visits
Fred Milhorn of Rich All visits relatives while Geo Kersey and family spend Sunday with David Beaman. Wm Tyler visits daughter in Nevada. Maude Milhorn returns to Warreneburg for schooling. Hilliard keeps about 80 sheep to ward off disease. Irene Wayland dies of diphtheria after antitoxin treatment. Dre Whipple and Lockwood attend. Irene buried at Rogers Cemetery near Pleasant Gap Wednesday at 2 PM. Doc
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Fred Milhorn
Rich All
Geo. Kersey
David Beaman
Wm. Tyler
Nevada
Miss Kathleen
Irene Wayland
Miss Irene
Dre
Whipple
Lockwood
Henry
Mise Irene
Rogera Cemetery
Pleasant Gap
Mulberry and Western Bates summary of local events
Mrs Paul Martin returns from her father's in Bates County to Fort Scott. George Pahlman, a young farm teacher, leaves for Warrensburg summer school. Hay Seed's Ice cream supper draws about 250 people with $4000 raised. Bates County dairy hopes rise as Fred Ewbank pursues cream business. Rambler visits Amoret for chicks sale. Poland China cattle and Iowa Swine Breeders events noted. Wheat turns golden. Uncle John Hensley ships hogs. Amoret forms a band led by Claude Wallace.
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J. A. Liener
John Dykeman
Harlan Porter
Wille
George Boblken
Edwin F. Rush
John Hensley
Grace Tyler
Nybart
Storkship
Henry Dykman
Henry
Amoret
Claude Wallace
Pleasant Valley Social Notes Report
Pleasant Valley items report community updates including condolences for Mrs Evilsizer, improvements at Blankenbaker home, visits by Mazine Stokes and Myrtle Walker, and Children Day at Double Branches with a large turnout. Cora Blankenbaker hosted visitors V. Evileizer and Poindexter in Rich Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora
Lyons
West Star Items Show Local Happenings This Week
A Sunday evening shower passed over the area. Lamar Warren is noted as the father of a fine girl with the family all doing well. Bill Moore is very sick. Arthur Whittaker is again poor at the writing. Ed Jones visited Charley Lawrence. Misa Catterlin from Butler visited Dora Rogers. Jack Frazee got a new buggy. Lona Smith from Spruce visits Mrs Frasee. Aunt Satty mentioned.
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Cameron
G. W. Daniela
Nef
Brough
Ed. Jones
Charley Lawrence
Lamar Warren
Bill Moore
Arthur Whittaker
Eulalia Daniele
Marvil Marstellar
Daniela Laat
Misa Catterlin
Butler
Dora Rogers
Jack Frazee
Lona Smith
Spruce
Mrs. Frasee
Satty
Real Estate Transfers Reported in Warranty Deeds
J W Holloway and wife transfer 40 acres in section 30 Charlotte to Geo W Lewellen for 1500 dollars. Elisha E Gilmore sells lots 97 98 99 and 100 in Adrian for 2000 dollars to James L Gilmore. Leo Wassig transfers lot 12 block 32 in Amoret for 50 dollars to M M Tarpley. Mary J Dorn sells lot 1 block 1 Christian and Condess addition in Butler to DJ Crouch for 100 dollars.
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J W Holloway & Wife
Geo W Lewellen
Charlotte
Elisha E Gilmore
James L Gilmore
Adrian
Leo Wassig
M M Tarpley
Mary J Dorn
DJ Crouch
Christian & Condess
Butler
Mingo and North East Bates Notes in The Times
Aunt Jermima quits journalism and leaves a lighthearted local column. The piece mentions Dayton Cases county residents, Sun E. G. Hudson in Newton Kansas, Mayeeburg farm oversight, and a lively ice cream social at Mr. Clark's. Children’s day at the Christian Church drew a large crowd and a modest offering, with remarks on school attendance in Bates County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howdy
Mingo
Bates County
Jermima
Times
Pratt
Dayton
Cases County
Tom White
Family Sunday
E. G. Hudson
Newton
Kansas
Mayeeburg
Hates
Wade H Johnson
Urich
Bapstet
Ernest Middleton
Clay Wilcockson
Nellie Scranton
Altona
Jim Ewing
Jim
Polley
Dave Rees
the Times
Jemima
Also Mentioned on This Page
Foster
Herrell and Vicinity
Misa Robinson
Mrs. Pennycul
Paul Martin
C. W. Kelley
Ft. Scott
Geo. M. Pahlman
Warrensburg
George
Fred C. Ewbank
Perry
Fred
Clyde E Robbina
Iowa
Iowa Swine Breeders Association
Savery Hotel
Dea Moines
National Association of
Haa
Tro
TiTith
Sam’l Levy Merc. Co
Ladies
Oxfords
Pleasant Valley
Wincie Greenlee
Cora Blankenbaker
J. J. Walker
Ella Evileizer
Mra
Bette Poindexter
West Star
Dick Warren
Mingo and
North East
Bates
Penn Art
Black & Arnold Clothing Co
North Side Square
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