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Newspaper
Chariton Patriot
Location
Chariton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1902
Page
7
County correspondence covers visits from Chariton to Lucas and Der- by, farm work such as corn picking and painting, church plans for a Christmas tree, births and illnesses, funerals, and new local appointments including a town marshal. Many residents from Chariton Russell Indianola and Des Moines are noted with relatives and travel in the week.
Community updates list residents traveling for work and visits at Chariton New Virginia Medford and Des Moines. Mentions include teachers nurses ministers brides and a sleigh accident near Liberty Center. A charity sale at McKinley hall and a lecture by Robert Parkin Milesa are scheduled for December 16 and 20 with church services outlined.
J. W. Thompson remains on the sick list. Mrs. Ogden and her son Warren spent last week with her brother Samuel Porter near Newbern. Miss Ella McKenzie will teach Nutting school south of Tidianola this winter. Al Kirkhart and his wife of Des Moines visit relatives in Lacona and Liberty Center. RE. C. Jones left for Omaha on business. Evadna Beeman, Julius Beeman’s little daughter, has catarrhal fever. Harry Thorpe returned to Des Moines. Bert McRae of Humeston visited with his brothers. Mrs. J. B. Alter is sick with pneumonia threat. Virgil Scott of Boise City visited his cousin Miss Maude Throckmorton last Tuesday.
We offer 3 percent loans on farms or city property and handle sales or exchanges of property. Contact F. Q. Stuart manager at Kubitschek block corner square. Also notice to settle debts of Dra McKlveen Barnes by January 1. Outing gowns advertised by McCollough Co.
The Ladies Aid Society of the Christian church announces an annual sale and supper to be held Thursday December 18 in the Law building. Proceeds support church programs and community outreach.
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