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Newspaper
Chariton Patriot
Location
Chariton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1906
Page
4
Derby notes a week of sickness for Mr. James Jones and varied visits across towns. Residents Azor Bremer family, Miss Anna Turner, Rev. B. Van Dyke’s Atlanta trip, and many others are identified with Friday or last week meetups. A school picnic at Oehlman and a child’s arm fracture after a Derby picnic highlight community life. Invitations extend to Miss Amy Young and Mr. James Burwell’s North Yakima wedding amid local chatter.
Mont Perry and wife attended Oakley church last Sunday. Oakley plans 4th of July celebrations at the Grove near the Depot. Children’s Day at M. E. Church June 17 drew a large crowd and a collection was taken. Dedication of Buxton church on June 17 was well attended and the church was debt free. Sunday school starts next Sunday at two, preaching at three every two weeks. O. W. Brown, Pastor.
Earl Shore recovering from a bad accident that occurred Sunday night June 17. Rev. Emery Wells, son of Mark Wells, has died. Lida Adda and Avis McMannis with May and Eugene Swanson attend normal institute at Chariton this week. Mrs. Kate Shore is ill. Dr. Buzzard attended to her Saturday morning. Ice cream supper at Sidney Grimes' last Wednesday night drew neighborhood crowds. Axel and Harry Nelson have left for Kansas.
A long OCR fragment lists numerous personal names from Chariton and Humeston including Ethel Cain Bertha Mitchell Elma Curtis Amanda Westling Eva Robertson Cecilia Loyas Grace Gittinger Marie Niswender Zora Bryan Anna Westling Nellie Hawk Agnes Washburn Florence Johns and many others in a names catalog. The text also includes references to places Humeston Melrose and Belinda Lida McMannis and the surname Rickey Vinsel and Newsome. The fragment appears as a roster or social register.
Mrs. Charles Cook and son left for Pueblo after a three week visit. Mrs. Pace and Miss Bradshaw spent Friday with Chariton friends. S. W. Rowley and family head to Atlantic to settle. Frances Blanchard and Laura Yocom visited the Blanchard home. Maude Lyman joined Zella Threlkeld. Bessie Westlake suffered a dislocated shoulder from a horse accident. B. W. Turner of Des Moines spoke in Russell on Highland Park College. A large Chariton crowd attended a band concert. Earl Milnes and wife visited her mother. Mrs. Lynn hosted a birthday dinner for her husband. Mary Patterson returned from Chicago. Myrtle Calahan visiting sister Mrs. George ue. Harry Robb visited his parents. Mrs. Bellman of Melrose visited relatives. W R C memorial services held to a large attendance. Mesdames Winsel and Mettlin hosted Chariton and Russell friends for an afternoon of games and music. John Culbertson won the word contest prize. Camping at Chariton river included J F Sprague family and guests from Lincoln Neb.
Roscoe Foster's new buggy draws smiles as townsfolk share visiting and home news. Besse Foster visits English township. Tramer family relocates near Eve land coal mine. Gracie Shore visits brother Willie in Pleasant township. Rev Gookin preaches at Beulah. Fern Foster vacationing with grandma in English. Frank Johnsons at Andrew Swan son home. Brenaman duo from North English visit relatives. Mrs Otto Shore stays with A Shore. Clair and wife host twenty five friends for an evening. neat refreshments. Jessie Shore buys a new driving horse.
Columbia correspondent reports on visits and moves of residents. Dale Witt returns from Michigan law school to visit before heading to Seattle for legal practice. Dr. Adams family attend their son Charles and Blanche Millens wedding in Des Moines. E. Witt and George Week travel to Dallas for business and the Cravens sale. Lewis Witt sells Klondike interest and heads home from Alaska. P A Rinehart and Nora Wood visit. Harry Bickford returns from Dakota trip. Fern Bron visits Chariton with Prof. A E Love’s family.
Isaac Kenney of Cleveland visited friends here this week. D. A. Byres of Des Moines returned home for a visit with his father A. A. Byres. Roy Gilbert and wife moved to Ottumwa last Friday. Mrs. D. A. Stanger visited Chariton to check on her brother Robt with an injured eye. C. L. Byres and wife attended a party in English Township. Albert McAfee attended the Teachers Institute in Chariton.
Hollister offers Rocky Mountain Tea Nuggets marketed as a busy person remedy. Claims ease constipation indigestion liver and kidney troubles pimples eczema impure blood bad breath sluggish bowels headaches and backaches. Tablet form price 85 cents per box by Hotuster Drone Company Madison Wis. Sold for saIlow people
The proglamation opens about 400000 acres for settlement with registrations in Worland Thermopolis Shoshone and Lander Wyoming from July 16 to 31. A drawing at Lander starts August 4 under a three member committee. Timber and mineral claims may be pursued sixty days after August 15. The Burlington Worland extension accelerates completion before July 16 to attract eastern settlers.
Public sale of household goods scheduled for Saturday June 30 at 2 PM The sale will be held at the 5th house east of Dr Boynton's Mr and Mrs Harry Johnson plan a move to Shreveport Louisiana and offer their fine furniture at bargain prices.
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