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Newspaper

Chariton Patriot

Location

Chariton, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1908

Page

4

Newbern Local Notes Highlight Meetings and Forge Ahead

Community updates include visits from Lou Fletcher in Lacona, a large corn crop report, and a string of health and travel notes. The M E church plans an Aug 9 Union service with a basket dinner, while camp meetings start Aug 16 led by Captain O Brien and Sailor Evangelie. Rev Sloan conducts funeral services for Isaac Cain and preaching fills weekend slots.

Hessel Mason Newbern O’brien Presbyterian State Synodical Evangelie Van George S. Sloan Presbyterian Church

Cedar Grove Heat Test, Harvest Progress, and Local News

The community endures 102 degree heat as harvests progress with wheat averaging about 20 bushels per acre while oats run light. Local residents, including Ray Sellers and Bennie Daugherty, assist and visit relatives. Barnard Orchestra performs at Chautauqua in Chariton and Opie Reid headlines the event on August 7.

Baker Baker and Penick Ranch Russell

Chariton Social Roundup Records Visits and Local Events

Jennie Arvidson and siblings visited Chariton from Saturday to Tuesday. Mariam Roberts family were guests of James and family. Will Cook and family returned home after visiting Robert Larrington. Walter Blankenburg and wife spent Sunday at Wilson Williby. Guy Foster sick with typhoid fever threat. Mariam Lane visited relatives in Chariton. George Shelford returned from Illinois. Homer Vincent spent early week with his sister and brother. Smith Krutsinger sidelined by painful catarrh on hand. Anna Arvidson visited relatives. Arthur Landis and wife visited M F Roberts in Chariton. Florence and Blanche Larrington hosted birthday party for Blanche’s 17th. Chase Lister show drew many locals. Chariton Chautauqua event promoted with Dr A E Winship lecture Rescuing Rascals and Sterling Jubilees music plus Sunday evening moving pictures and illustrated songs.

H. Stewart Lacona A. D. Riggs Cratty Frank Gardner Blanche Sadie Snell Alice Stinson Everest George Howard George Seward Chariton Shives Knoxville Lizzie Baker Ross Oxenrider George Riddle Charles Graves Perry Iowa Minnie Hickman Ben Herron South Dakota Lewis Vantress Ackworth Vantress Willoughby House Alfred Gardner Sloan Lagrange Isaac Cain Will Cook Robert Larrington Walter Blankenburg Wilson Williby Guy Foster Homer Vincent Stant Hooper J. T. Vincent Smith Krutsinger Anna Arvidson Arthur Landis M. F. Roberts A. E. Winship Sterling Jubilees Homer Gillaspey Lucas Wallace Hicks LeRoy Robert Hicks Hiram Canfield Humeston Lee Larrington Lblanche G. H. Champlin Lela Pulliam Agnes Helma Young Grace Clark Winnie McNay Nellie Florence George Champlin Chautauqua

Thresher hums as local notices mix with church incident

In Olmitz the thresher hums while James Wishart and his wife visit Chariton relatives. Lida McMains is ill. Vera Johnson was thrown from a buggy at Zion church when a second buggy backed into it. The horse bolted around the area before bystanders freed her. A Chautauqua is advertised.

Vera Johnson Zion Church

Russell Area Folks Keep Busy With Visits and News

A roundup of local visitors and travelers noting Mrs Edd Marshall and daughter returning from Albia, Estella Werts hosting friends, and many others visiting relatives in Des Moines Clinton LeMars Corydon and nearby towns. The week includes church events, Kensington club gathering, and a poultry price update from Clarinda.

Edd Marshall Albia Estella Werts Joe Platts Chaviton Lloyd Gurwell Clinton Hazel Werts Des Moines Emma Ewald LeMars

Oakley Socials and Local News Echo Town Happenings

Oakley youths enjoyed a party at the Gillagoey home with games and grapho phone. Several residents noted travel, visits, illnesses, and church events, including Chautauqua days and Jubilee singers. A hay mow accident injured Leo Krutsinger drew warnings to keep children safe.

Leo Krutsinger Ross Krutsinger

Derby Trucker Dies After Pole Rack Accident

William Wiley of Derby suffered fatal injuries when struck by a pole stacker last Tuesday evening. Born June 2 1874 in Lucas County he married Mahala Moon in 1898 and left three children. Funeral held at Last Chance church with Rev Wing sermon. interment at Last Chance cemetery.

Isaac CO. Cain Fountain Indiana Iowa Elizabeth J. Leeper Monroe Oo. J A. L. Cain Emma Dillman Lucas, Co Rebecca Hardy Wyoming N. F S. S Manor Washington M.M Portland Oregon George Better Land Lucas County U. B. Church Presbyterian Church Sloan English Church Wm. Wiley Derby Lucas Co Mahala Moon John Wiley LeRoy Last Chance Rev Wing Last Chance Cemetery Willey

Belinda threshing crowds and family notices

Harve Byers of Lucas visits with brother Nathan Byers and Harve Taylor welcomes a new baby. Several visits among Kenney Hahn Pilkington and Smith families. A funeral for Grandfather Cain at Presbyterian church last Saturday. Multiple cousins and relatives from Chariton Lincoln and Belinda visit or hear news of grandchildren and illnesses.

Harve Byers of Lucas His Brother Nathan Byers Grandfather Cain Presbyterian Church Mary Miller Charles Abrahamson Harve Taylors

Local Social and Circus Event Notes From May

May social life includes Mima Mulky visiting Grace Clark and Jennie Barger visiting Mrs H L Wright near Lucas. Teachers engaged include Nellin Champlin at May Mamie Taylor at Sprott Florence Champlin at Pleasant Ridge and Clell Fulton at Harmony. A vaudeville circus show is advertised with noted acts Alberta Vista Weene Wee and Fran Swartzkepper.

Mima Mulky Knoxville Grace Clark Jennie Barger Mrs. H.L. Wright Lucas Nellin Champlin May Mamie Taylor Sprott Florence Champlin Pleasant Ridge Clell Fulton Harmony

North Liberty social notes and local visits exceed usual

North Liberty and nearby towns share a week of visits meals and gatherings. Families such as Herrons Riggs Willis and Inbody are mentioned with dinners visits from Sargent Porter and Porter families. A benefit ice cream supper at Newbern cleared 6 dollars. A serious horse injury at Homer Brown is noted with his condition described as critical.

Grace Herron Golda Lizzie Chabott Rosella Willis Homer Brown

Libby Prison Diarrhoea Remedy Praised by Express Leader

Edward E. Henry of United States Express Co. Chicago reports Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy cured Libby Prison diarrhoea on trains. He notes his Civil War service with the 23rd Ohio Regiment under Hayes and McKinley. Williamson Drug Co. advertises ease of purchase for a yearly paper rate.

Edward E. Henry United States Express Co Chicago Quick Libby Rutherford B. Hayes William McKinley 23Rd Ohio Regiment Williamson Drug Co

Trivial Cause of a Bloody War in 1654

A Polish nobleman fled to Sweden after a crime, triggering King John Casimir to seek surrender from Charles Gustavus. Sweden's response over the missing et cetera in titles sparked war lasting until 1660, ending at Oliva near Danzig. A contemporary lamented the costly toll of eight letters.

Sweden John Casimir Poland Charles Gustavus Oliva Danzig Kochowsky

A Horse's Toe Nails

Extract from the New York Sun explaining that a horse hoof is like a human or animal nail, with horn growth about a third of an inch per month. Hind hooves grow faster, the toe is longest, and the toe takes 11 to 13 months to grow out while the heel takes 3 to 5 months.

New York Sun

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