Derby Ladies Serve Dinner During Old Settlers Event
Derby notes a Friday dinner by the Ladies Benevolent Society at the Opera House on the Old Settlers second-day program. Local social activity includes M W A banquets at the Opera House, with Geo N Frink of Des Moines speaking in support of the order. A lengthy social column lists visitors and residents from Derby and nearby towns, plus Old Settlers reminders and upcoming events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Ladies Benevolent Society
Old Settlers
Opera House
Geo. N. Frinks
Des . Moines
Social notes from Osceola and vicinity visitors
A long list of residents and relatives travel and visits across Iowa. Many families near Osceola attend the State Fair in Des Moines, visit relatives in Des Moines Ottumwa Chariton Mt. Pleasant Oelwein and St. Joseph while others return home from trips in Spokane Indianapolis and Chicago.
State Fair attendees and area visits reported
List of residents attending the State Fair and visitors in the area. Names include James Brown and son Ralph, Newton Carson and family, Grace and Beulah, Frank Carson and son Bruce, Bert Shore, Thomas White, Charles Webb and family, Harry Carson and children, Carl and Flossie, Merle, Susie Avitt, John Bigham and newborn son, Georgia McDonald, Tillie Davis, Truman and Flossie Carson, Bessie, Bruce, Logan Carson, Hazel White. Also mentions Arthur Miller newborn and Ruth Avitt departure to Ottumwa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Brown
Ralph
Newton Carson
Grace
Beulah
Frank Carson
Bruce
Bert Shore
Thomas White
Charles Webb
Harry Carson
Carl
Flossie
Harry Miller
Merle
Fredrick
Georgia McDonald
Tillie Davis
Qgarl
Truman
Flossie Carson
Bessie
Logan Carson
Hazel
Marie Bowen
Chariton
Arthur Miller
Clarence Avitt
Ruth
Foley's Kidney Remedy Aids Elderly Health
Aimed at elderly people with kidney or bladder disorders the remedy is said to stimulate urinary organs correct irregularities and tone the whole system. It urges starting Foley's Kidney Remedy at once to stay vigorous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Community notes from Whitebreast Center State Fair week
A roundup of local residents attending the State Fair and visiting relatives. People listed include Pea Ce. F. Swanson entertaining Chariton visitors, A. Arvidson at the Lutheran League convention in Chariton, W. E. Douglass and wife visiting south of Derby, M. F. Roberts and family returning from Van Wert, J. M. Hochstedler visiting Warren township enroute to Hamilton Missouri, the Misses Burn and Marvel Fletcher returning to Chariton, J. M. Hespelhorn and family in Warren township, Walter Blankenburg and daughter from Buchanan county, and Zelia Roberts with Grace Gillaspey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pea Ce. F. Swanson
Chariton
A. Arvidson
W.E. Douglass
Derby
M. F. Roberts
van Wert
J. M. Hochstedler
Warren Township
Des Moines
Zelia Roberts
Grace’ Gillaspey
Manure spreader promises efficiency and lifetime frame
An advertising pitch touts a Labor Saving Machine that spreads manure evenly and can be operated from the seat. It boasts a durable oak frame mortised together, promises long life, and urges inspection before purchase. The dealer claims savings on buggies wagons and promotes Red Jacket Pumps Cedar Rapids Tanks and Aermotor Wind Mills plus Peerless Field Fence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Jacket
Cedar Rapids
Chariton
Newbern Families Attend Gatherings and Visits
Community notes list Will Carter and family Ray Porter from Omaha visiting John Carter home. Local residents attend the State Fair including W A Graves and several families. Births, travel to Texas land prospects, minister Rev Tolbert and others at tent meetings, and updates on health, church events, and a revival in Wayne Michigan.
Local notes from Olmitz and surrounding area
OLMITZ and vicinity report among threshing machines in use and a broken separator after a steep hill mishap. Visits include Mr and Mrs A V Whitlatch with Walter Whitlatch of Columbia, and Miss Bird Poster en route Chicago to Denver visiting Fos ter and wife. Several attend the State Fair Des Moines week and a Sells Floto circus in Chariton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Whitlatch
Columbia
H.M. ‘Wella
Coal Glen
Miss Bird Poster
Chicago
Denver
A. Grimes
Des Moines
Oliver
Duckworth
Beadles
Grannie ‘Clawson
Loren Flake
Ima and Collins
Bard
New México
Robert
Elliott
Ed Wishart
James Wishart
Sells-Floto Circus
Chariton
Mona
Vera © Johnston
Rachel Bingaman
Oak ‘Dale
Local Notes From Woodburn and Knoxville
John Voris of Woodburn returned home Sunday after a days visit at May. Mutky returned to her Knoxville home Thursday after visiting her aunt Mrs Clark. Wm Fulton and I M Taylor made a business trip to Kansas City this week. Henry Gustatson and family of Missouri are visiting the Gustafson and Scovel homes this week. James Fred and Roy New gave a dinner party at their home Saturday evening. Misses Winnie McNay Jessie and Claire attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carpenter
Chariton
Elsie Turner
Old Settlers
Derby
A. G. O Cherryholmes
W. F. Lazier
Garden Grove
Marble Hart
Albany
Eva Livesay
Alba Gardner
Dotts
Campiia
Jennie
Roy. Taylor
Margaret.Grimes
Erma McMains
Humes
John Rush
Sedaia
Mayme
Scoville
J. B. Wyatt
A. G. Penick
Carmi
Ida Penick
Ed Douglases
Near Chariton
Ora Lowe
Minnie Guilford
Breckenridge
Alma Pollard
Willie Parkins
Oliver Clark
Ridgeway
Rose Westfall
Robert * Hicks
Leon
Peter Nelson
Barbara
Corydon
J. M. Grimes
Lois Robinson
Alice Washburn
E. C. Kimsey
Thuraysa
Alice Roddy
Lucas
J. B. Penniwell
Mayme Throckmorton
Fort Morgan
Col
Edwin Robinson
Laura Canfield
Humeston
Leen Thomas
George Mitchell
Warren Township
Edna Mitchell
Ruansell
Walter Green
Ethel Cole
Ottumwe
Bert Cole
Cole
Bernice Long
St. Joseph
Judge Kinkead
Mt. Pleasant
Edd Cobb
Nora
Hazel Werts
Retta Clark
Lizzie Evans
Nellie Thompson
Normal
Edd Marshall
John Scott
Jessie Evans
Estella Marshall
Spill Boyd
J. J. Scott
Theodore Lemly
Des Moines
Singston
Taylor County
Satur
Walthall
Promise City
Minor McKinley
Will’ Phipen
Sherman Lockridge
Cain Dixon
John Pierce
Henry Chapman
Walter McKinley
Ottumwa
Miss Reek
New ‘London
Frank
Earnest Gustafson
Cleveland
Irene Bellman
Threasa O’conner
Melrose
Condit
Maude Adams
E.G. ‘Latham
E. G. Wiltsey
W.H. Branham
P.F
Sprague
E. Jenkins
Council
A. J. Mettlin
Palmer
Albert McGaughey
Mell Sweet
Beatty
Ilinois
Hiram Webb
Chicago
Clara Rogers
Alice Plymate
Portland
Oregon
Prather
Dr. Buzzard
Helen
E. B. Milnes
Fred_Newsome
Amés
Iowa State College
McNay
Worth
Texas
I. M. McNay
Harry McNay
Ames
Hedges
Omaha
Clark
May Church
Colorado
Coleen Mauk
Fern Young
Woodburn
Gene ‘Wright
Allen Littleton
Densly
London
Arthur
John Voris
Mutky
Knoxville
J. . Clark
Wm. Fulton
I. M. Taylor
Kanaase City
Henry. Gustatson
Missouri
Andrew Gustafson
F. ‘ Scovel
James
Fred
Roy
Winnie’ McNay
Jessie
Claire
Local Notes From North Liberty Family Visits and Travel
North Liberty items report Frank Herron visiting in town then headed home to South Dakota, with trips to Omaha to visit relatives. John Stierwalt returned from Chicago. Numerous locals including Mrs Grace Smith ill, Miss Madge Herron staying with her, and daily visits and dinners among neighbors and families across Chariton Ackworth Oakley and Melrose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Herron
South
Dakota
Omaha
John’ ‘Stierwalt
Chicago
Grace-Smith
Madge
Herron
Oakley notices and visits around town
Oakley area chatter lists residents visiting relatives and traveling to Sioux Falls Conde Ottumwa and Omaha. Notes include Wilson visiting Englisetown, Cullaghey's trip, Lambirths heading to Newell for work, Mumford visiting relatives, Foley and Mamie in town, Herron bound for Omaha, and community turnout for the Chariton show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel
Wilson
Englis Township
Likens
Oakley
Janes Cullaghey
Sioux Falls
Conde
Dakota
Wm.Maak
Ottumwa
Sarah Anderson
Woodburnis
Angen Mary Carpenter
Pearson
Roy
Lambirth
Newell
Walter Mumford
Mary
Foley
Daighter
Mamie
Omaha
J. O
Kenney
Frank
Herron
South Dakota
L.godlove
Henry
Chariton
Blanche
Cottingham
Nora
Vickroy
Virginia Gregg
Bevanome
Stella
Gillaapey
Abro
Des Moines
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Peeeae
Maude Everett
Oskaloosa
Fred. Riggle
O. O. Lugar
Margaret Elliott
M. T. Grimes
Wellsburgh
West Va
Minnie Mundall
Russell
Clarence Elliott
I Beals
Asa Price
J. Beals
Osceola
Mrs. Armstrong
Laura
George Mettlin
Oelwein
Bert. Calvin
Chris Gardner
Clara Gardner
Thursey
State Air
Whitebreast
Centur
Kemp
A. J. Woodman
South ‘Side’ Square Chariton, Iowa
Pate
Newbern
Will
Carter
Roy Groves
John Carter
Ray Porter
Bartina Klague
W. A. Graves
Ed Hunnerdosse
Andrew Malone
Albert
Auxier
George
Bonebrake
Clyde
Nate Mullins
Henry Huffman
Joe Griesbaum
Albert, Offenberger
John Conrad
Dallas
John Feight
Milo
Jake
a _ Alex ‘Graves
Louis Smuggs
Kansas
Belinda
Mesara
Joe Edda
George Gass
Phillip Ripparger
Jake Smith
Niel Dunshee
Lacona
Worley
Asbury Graves
Tony Graves
Arthur Jaskie
al Gardner
Chabolt & Miller
Wells
Marjory
Audrey Hickman
T. Graves
Charley White
Robert Anderson
Rev
Tolbert
Deila Moore
Charley Sloane
J. M. Dunshee
George Johnson
LaGrange
Newhern
Gladys Graves
J. E. Riggs
Boston Miller
John Chabott
G. Herron
Nebraska
Valley Springs
Bennett
Wayne
A. D. Riggs
Lewis Graves
Kirkaville
Still Institute
Ackworth
Olmitz
James Fulton
James Young
Humescoe
Hume
Frank Hickman
Virgil
Heron
Golda Herron
Edna Vantreas
Iona
Shounk Wil
North Liberty
Julia
Zelma
Perry
Nussbaum
Lou’ Mullen
Fred Smith
Ralph Baker
Smith
Migs
Lizzie
Messler
John Nisebam
Rosa
Oxenrider
Bouday
John
Riggs
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