Foster Notes Show Local News And Illnesses
Mrs Jule Heckadon telephoned Mrs D H Arbogast Sunday evening. Alonzo Bright reports a sick child improving. Mrs Wilson was ill Saturday. Mrs John Allen and sister Mrs Bessie McFealy of Nevada visit their parents Mr and Mrs Erick Goodrum. Aunt Jane Arbogastie spends time with family on Quality Hill. N T Badgett learns his daughter Mrs Hobbs ill in Collinaville Okla. doctors had her up and Mr Badgett and son Tom travel there. John Heckadon and wife visit uncle D H Arbogast. Miss Wincie Ephland of Shawnee visiting Foster friends. John Belk and wife visit from Howe. Frank Goodenough visits relatives. moved to New Mexico. John Frankenfield and Miss Winle Anderson visit. Martha Bennington of Illinois visiting Grandpa Goodenough. A letter from Hoe Hair about a job with Uncle Sam in Arizona sparks trouble before leaving for Kansas. Loren Bright and wife visit his father. Willie Hodge family return to Automwa Iowa. Clarence Cox and wife visit Foster. W T Stover and J A McCullough visit Rich Hill. Sisax and Isaac Angenfelter return from California. Heavy rain Saturday helps farmers. One year old Gat Selders scalded when washing machine plug loosened. doctor Rhoades treats him. child recovering. Rumor on H Sullens illness circulating. Miss Jane Shelton notes a judge had a sick spell after fires went to Texas. further word awaited. Please inform the people through Tar Tres about the judge’s health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Allen
Slater
Bessie McFealy
Nevada
Erick Goodrum
Thie Place
Jane Arbogastie
Quality Hill
N. T. Badgett
Hobbs
Collinaville
Oklaspo
Mr. Badgett
Tom
John Heckadon
Near Reavely
D. H. Arbogast
Wincie Ephland
Shawnee
Okla
Foster
John Belk
Howe
Frank Goodenough
W. P. Cobb
Uncle Sam
Arizona
Kansas
Loren Bright
Holland Mine
Willie Hodge
Automwa
Iowa
Clarence Cox
Independence
H. Sullens
Jane Shelton
Texas
West Deep Water Community Notes and Events
Weather and farm work blur with harvests and social items from West Deep Water. Hogs delivered at Butler, a June 20 baby, a fur incident injuring W H Charters Sr, stray hog reports, visits by Bert Vansant family, and weddings discussed alongside an ice cream social for June 26 at Valley schoolhouse. Frank Craig and Annie Smith attend church. honey harvest voices and old bachelors still mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim
Misa Eunice Young
F. J. Wynn
Frank Hanson
Frack Walters
Roy Baker
Eldon Netz
Charters & Son
Valley School
Herbert Clark
Vietved
Joe Clark
Pleasant Gap
Frank Craig
Misa Annie Smiths
Orchard Grove
Farmer Jonny
Prominent Farmer Arrested on Sanity Claim
Charley Bradford, a well known farmer of New Home township, was jailed in Butler after Rich Hill officers said he threatened his family with knives and a razor. He raved about an imaginary foe and attempted to tear up floors at his home before being detained. The county court is to meet at week’s end to determine his sanity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Bradford
New Home Township
Butler
Rich Hill
Bradford
Tie Home
Ord
Gavel
Pases
Regulars to Camp Here for Summer Encampment
Fort Leavenworth infantry battalion marching to a Nevada summer encampment will reach Butler on Saturday evening July 10 and camp north of the depot. Through Major J E Williams the move is arranged. About 400 officers and men with 38 horses will camp here, then move to Rich Hill Monday night. They will consume 700 pounds fresh meat 15 bushels potatoes 800 loaves bread 1 200 hay and 700 pounds oats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Infantry
Ft. Leavenworth
Nevada
Butler
J. E. Williams
Adrian
Bandar
Rich Hill
Elkhart Bridge washed out by Friday night rain
Reports from Elkhart township describe the bridge over Knob's creek on the Adrian Merwin road near Silverdale School house swept away by the Friday night rise. It was carried about one mile downstream and left a total wreck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knob’s Creek
Elkhart Township
Adrian
Merwin
Silverdale
Virginia News In Early Summer Notes From Park Town
Mov ers camped near Park Town last week after leaving Newark Ohio on April 6 and reaching Park Town June 13 heading for Kansas wheat belt. Mail carrier Ed Smith could not cross the Miami north east of Virginia due to high water. Mrs W T Cowan of Spokane Washington visited old neighbors around Virginia. The week brought heavy rain, wolves killed some of Andrew Simpson’s pigs, and a large crowd attended Children’s Day at the M E church with strong remarks on women’s rights. Local visits included Carl Jones and wife to Mr and Mrs Peter Denning, and Miss Kate Walker with sister Mrs Harry Clark of Kansas. Various families, bee culture notes, and bee hives mentioned. Some farmers began cutting wheat. prospects brighten. Monroe Burke sold 500 bushels of corn. Hogs, parlor Jersey yearling hogs for sale. A team collision near Rable farm caused minor injuries. lightning struck calves. Mrs Ben Parker and Roy Cusick visited family. W W Rubel went to Kansas City. Wedding bells hinted and Thomas Hackett’s daughter from Belton Missouri visited Virginia. E E Hughes married Miss Mattie Mudd Wednesday. Youne Aaron remarks end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Town
Newark
Ohio
Kansas Wheat Fettle
Ed. Smith
Miami
Virginia
W. T. Cowan
Spokane
Washington
Mike Malony
Butler
Andrew Simpson
M. E
Aaron
Carl Jones
Mra. Jones
Nybars
M. E. Church
W. W Park
M. Drysdale
Amores
Mra. Drysdale
W. Park
Martin
Charley
Edgar Braden
Monroe Burke
W. J. Bard
Anna
Rable Farm
Smith
Geo
Cee
George Hughes
Virginia Espera
Thomas Hackett
Burne
Belton
James Cuzick
E. E. Hughes
Mattie Mudd
Youne Aaron
Rain and social notes from Clover area reflect a busy week
The Friday night rain overflowed the river causing damage to wheat and oats. Frequent visits and illnesses are noted including Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Morrie and Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Morris at Mr. Taylor's, Dr. Rhoades visiting P. Y. Morse, and Mrs. Alma Taylor's long illness. Local travel includes W. B. Miller to Butler for a 34th wedding anniversary and attendance at a funeral in Double Branches. The piece also mentions livestock, schooling, and local movements among residents such as F. G. Snuffer visiting Pattons, a colt with a cut, and Shumate leaving for Kansas fever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Morrie
Clarence Morris
Taylor
Rhoades
P. Y. Morse
Alma Taylor
W. B. Miller
Butler
John Leo
Miller
Shumate
Kansas
Edgewood
Rich Hill
Frank Heckerdon
J. J. Marsh
Bud Neptonne
Forest Caldwell
Kleh Hill
Snoffer
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jule Heckadon
Alonzo Bright
Dr. Wilson
Killarney
Billie Taft
Sam’s Levy Merc. Co
West Deep Water
Bert Vansant
Ballard
W. E Vansant
Walter Craig
W. H. Charters
J. H. Baker
Bessie Burkebile
Joe Meyer
Elkhart Bridge
Wee Weil
M. E. Cole
Garner
John Miller
Metz
Sprague
R. B. Beonets
J J. March
Walter
Harry Littlefield
Axe 4
Clover
J.e.williams
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