Russell Community Notes From Russell Iowa
Many residents are mentioned including Rev McGaugrey returning from Derby Mrs H W Elliott visiting Chariton Ruth Latham to replace Ewald at the store and Miss VanArsdale resigning from Russell schools to join Dallas City positions The Presbyterian choir plans Under The Palms a rare musical treat Band concerts feature J Stech Lewis and Millison The Woolsen Spice and National Biscuit lunch hosted for three hundred at Ewald & Latham store Memorial exercises in New York attended by band members Visitors include Mrs Mary Hobson and Mr George Whittlesey Local movements include moving to Albia and various visits and greetings through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian
George Dyer
Near Chariton
Stech
George Wenrick Demonstrator
Woolsen Spice Company
Eugene Robinson
National Biscuit Company
Ewald & Latham
R. J. Lynn
Columbia
Lacona Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Travel
The Lacona column lists numerous short visits and travels. Rev Charles Wilkins stayed with his parents in Des Moines from Tuesday to Saturday, families and relatives were mentioned in Chariton Milo Liberty Center Newbern Ottumwa Indianola and Woodburn, with many sends and returns and neighbors visiting over weekends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Wilkins
Des Moines
Lucasville News Roundup and Local Doings
A Lucas community update notes a Sunday school revival and Junior League formation, preparations for a Fourth of July celebration, and residents traveling or relocating. Several local visits, social events, and committee assignments are listed along with short notes on Epworth League activities and regional travels. An advertisement for Dr King’s New Discovery promotes cough relief and pneumonia prevention with trial bottles offered.
Mothers urged to protect health with Boschee’s German Syrup
An advertisement warns mothers to maintain good health for their children and promotes Boschee’s German Syrup as a quick cure for lung and bronchial troubles. It claims the remedy eases coughs and hoarseness, offers rapid relief, and advises new trial bottles priced at 25 cents or 75 cents. Also promotes Oxford Cafe Sunday dinners with mandolin music and daily cream separations.
Discharge Granted in Storie Bankruptcy Case in Iowa
In the Southern District of Town a June 9 1905 order fixes June 23 1905 as the deadline for creditors and interested parties to oppose the discharge of Edwin H Storie bankrupt. Oppositions must be filed at Chariton Iowa with grounds within ten days. Witnessed at Chariton Iowa by W S Dungan Referee in Bankruptcy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States District Court
Southern District of Town
Edwin H. Storie
Chariton
Iowa
Witnogs
W. S. Dungan
Ottercreek Social News Rounds Up Local Guests
Mrs Judge Pedigo of Chariton spent weekend with Mrs Seehart. Charles Williams and wife and baby visited Norwood. Austin Woods visited the county seat. Arch Keen extended visit with parents James and wife. Lew Wallace Ed Clothier and Misses Bertha Tredenneck and Tressie Brown spent Sunday with S G Snuggs. Fred Seehart building an addition. O A Wallace doing carpentry. Mrs Ollie Cooley of St Charles visited her brother George Serrit. Large crowd at Lang school ice cream supper to fund a new organ. Zelma Zike sick. Edith Ashby left for Colorado Springs to enter YWCA Home and nursing program, gone until December. Marion Pfrimmer visiting relatives, returning to Nebraska. Fannie Snuggs returned from four weeks with Jed Roberts at Liberty Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Seehart
Nan
O. A. Wallace
Ollie Cooley
St. Charles
George Serrit
Lang School
Zelma Zike
May Harned
Mattie Henry
Davis City
Alpha Shoots
Lillie Daniels
Bethany Mo
A. P. Buffington
Margaret
Port Porter
N. Y
Mary Enslow
J. B. Enslow
J. D. Garland
Kansas
Nebraska
Community Socials and Notices from Local Chronicle
Mr and Mrs W H Boothe visited with her mother Mrs P H Grimer Sunday. Mrs Nelle Besant was a Columbia caller Monday. A number from this vicinity attended Uncle Tom's Cabin in Chariton last Friday night. Will Yosts baby has been ill but is better now. Mrs Lem Agan of near Newbern visited with her two daughters the Mrs Mostons. Then out worn out women cannot sleep eat or work. Hollisters Rocky Mountain Tea makes strong nerves and rich blood. 35 cents Tea or Tablets. Stories Patton Druggists. Keep off the grass and smoke Federal Courts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Tom
Hollister
Stories
Patton
Miss Bryan Hosts Picnic and Literary Event at School
Miss Bryan and her pupils closed the summer term with a picnic and literary entertainment attended by many. Morrie Scott watched the Uncle Tom show at Chariton Friday night. O V Gookin adds a story to his remodeled house. Joseph Smith of Chariton did the carpentry. Will Schreck and Al Whiteside bought new steam threshing outfits. Asbury Steel and family visited Henry Wood’s home. Will Keller reports a strong strawberry harvest as a force works the fields. Misses Georgella and Mary Bevan of Oakley visited with Alta and Myrtle Keen. Rev. A R Bolton is expected at the Presbyterian church next Sunday. Over sixty children practiced for Farmer’s Day at Chautauqua.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harve Cratty
Mary Victor
Newbern
H E Rodgers
Everett Nolan
Chariton
Win, West
Miss Nettie
Will Kesler
Firman Myers
Lacona
Bryan
O. V. Gookin
Joseph Smith
Will Schreck
al Whiteside
Local Notes on Visits and Travel in Derby Area
Derby friends of Dr. E. M. Stewart of Imperial Neb announce his marriage to Miss Hallie Shue of Clinton Ill on June eighth. Numerous residents plan visits and returns from Albia, Burlington, Kansas City and Chicago while attending events and spending summers with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Derby
E. M. Stewart
Imperial
Neb
Hallie Shue
Clinton
Ill
Stewart
Cedar Grove notices and school report from 1905 era
Birth announces Harve Savage's son in Cedar Grove and local comments on corn plowing. Local visits, road work, barn construction, and a Benton township school report show 1905 term end data with 19 pupils and notable attendance. Farmers urged to buy Columbian Hay Stackers from Chariton Iron Works via A L Taylor and J F Spiker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benton Township
Elva Moore
Laura Schreck
John Myers
Alan Parker
Hazel Gookin
Hobart Parker
Ida Schreck
Hazel Scales
Gladys Scales
Hazel Hatfield
Floy Parker
Augusta Schreck
Mary Schreck
Edith Selders
Mary
Vivian Holmes
Susie A. Hupp
Lucasco
A. L. Taylor
J.F Spiker
Chariton Iron Works
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L. G. Harrison
Harrison & Schmitz
Russell Union
Russell
McGaugrey
H. W. Elliott
H. B. Sutton
Miss Smythe
Lydia Ewald
Ewald
Ruth Latham
Harry White
Paul Milnes
Myrle Willey
Jessie McElveen
Elliott
May VanArsdale
Dallas
VanArsdale
Evan Nelson
Mt. Carroll
Robert McDonald
Clarinda
Nelle Wiltsey
Florence Childs
Winnie
Clouser
Wm. Baker
Albia
Mr. Baker
W. A
Eugene Smith
Anna Elliott
Fern Sprague
M. E
John Stech
Bethleham
Lewis Brothers
J. F. Millison
Illinois
New York
Harry Butts
Frederick
Mexico City
L. A
Mary Hobson
Washington
Henry Zimmer
George Whittlesey
Russell Monday
Leonard Cassity
Decatur
Elva McNair
Ear Bauer
Anna’ Rodgers
Anah
Milo
Stout Hatcher
H R Procter
Gretna, Neb
Horace
G W. Wilson
Nellie Howard
Evelyn McNair
Liberty Center
Clara Wilson
Mabel Lott
Raymond and
Leeroy Bot
Joe Seaferer
Mrs. Stant Hatcher
Jennie Brown
Primrose
Gerald Rodgers
C Willis
Portland
Oregon
Anna May Rodgers
Tom Nutter
Knoxville
Harry
Cecil Clevenger
Los Angeles
Cal
Frank Sergant
Mother
Indianola
Zeke Sergants
Sam Banks
E.G. Baillett
Will White
Roy Stansberry
Fairfield
Wm. Freeman
W.H. Funk
Ottumwa
Nellie Clevenger
S. B Beatty
Elmer Lott
Vashti Camme
Boyd Parkins
Chas Lott
Joe Reese
Woodburn
Nye and
Thos
Murry
J. J. Todhunter
John Bowles
Elia Hall
Frank Bakers
Lucas
M. E. Sunday School
James Long
California
Davis
Kansas City
Big Hill
R. T. Williams
Luddsdale
Leach
Bassett
Frank Primmer
Thos. Ashby
Stratton
Crosby
Woodburr
Epworth League
Belle Skidmore
J. Evans
College Spring
Otis Skidmore
James Gilbert
la Harpe
S. N. Vannice
R. E. P Digo
Norwood
Robt. Gathercole
Omaha
James Richardson
Keb
Mary Wertz
Albert Baker
Laura Sowash
Osceola
Wm. Myers
Cearfoss
Oxford Cafe
Gray von Behren Co
Togo
Knox
Rocky Mountain Tea
Storie & Patton
Towa
Board of Health
Taft
Ottercreek
Judge Pedigo of
Mrs. Seehart
Charles Williams
Austin Woods
Arch Keen
James Keen
Lew Wallace
Ed Clothier
Bertha Tredenneck
Tressie Brown
S. G. Snuggs
Edith Ashby
Colorado Springs
Young Woman’s Christian Association
Marion Pfrimmer
Fannie Snuggs
Jed Roberts
Coal Glen
W.H. Boothe
P. H. Grimer
Salem
Morrie Scott
Asbury Steel
Lincoln Township
Henry Wood Sunday
Will Keller
Georgella
Mary Bevan
Oakley
Alta
Myrtle
Hat Central Church
T. M. Dunshee
A. R. Bolton
Presbyterian Church
Chautauqua
Lottie
Ferne Ogden
Shreve-Humphrey
E. O. Wyatt
Charles’ Winslow
Fern Enslow
Anna Parkin
Lois Robinson
M. E. Shuck
Public
Florence
Colorado
P. P. Shuck
Peter Nelson
Adolph
Burlington
R. T. Davis
J. K. Wolverton
Lineville Springs
Will Daniels
Kan
J.T. Robinson
Ralph Snook
Humeston
A. F. Boylan
Wm. Kinley
Rev. J. W. Pressly
C.J. and
D. C. Johnson
W. P. Wolverton
Mary Rash
Bertha
Louisville
Kentucky
Cedar Grove
Harvey Savage
Harve
John Hollingshead
Ed Shull
John Hasters
Cloe Buzzard
Frank Haywood
Tomas Sellers
Cedar Township
Amos Dixson
G. W. Shore
Jos. Haas
Haas
Dr. Haas
Génu
20Th Century Stock Food
Wonder Vermin
David Wedern& CO
Northwest Corner Square
Chariton, Iowa
H. H. Larimer
Chariton Markets
McKiveen & Eikenberry
Gray-Von Behrer Co
S. Melville East Side Square
Chamberlain
Ant Earth
Miss
Shield
Mr. Bonaparte
Navy
Gopon
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