Oakley News Roundup Shows Local Happenings And Sports
Oakley residents host an ice cream supper raising seven dollars and eighty five cents. The town forms a new baseball team to play Sundays on Ross Krutsinger’s farm. Farms plow and plant progress limited by cold weather and recent rain. Commencement for Rural Grove School set for May 8 in the M E church. Local names include Cicero Gillaspey Roy Lambirth and families Bevan Krutsinger Miksell and Keen among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cicero Gillaspey
Roy Lambirth
N. Moore
Chariton
Henry Newhouse
Oakley
Ross Krutsinger
Earnest Ramsey
Amora
Nebraska
M. D. James
L. E. Mullin
Cleveland
Newbery
Grace Herron
Ackworth
Fannie van Tress
John Nussbaum
Fannis Walls
Rural Grove School
M. E. Church
Jennie Patton
Blanche Miksell
May
Gay Burgett
Osceola Socials and Visits Highlight Week
Woodburn residents Mr and Mrs Dug Marquis and daughter traveled to Chariton Monday. Mrs Vincent and daughter Anice visited friends in Osceola. Lily Lee went to Des Moines for a brief stay. Chas Sweeney Carl Carson Rob Carson shopped in Osceola. Alta Carson and Ruby Shrim also traveled to Osceola Thursday. Cora Rudd returned home after a few days with the McGee family. Edna McMannis called on friends in Osceola. Lizzie Horton visits Osceola this week with her sister Mrs Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Mauk
Ottumwa
M. Lenhart
Oakley
Elsie Tickle
Chariton
Fred Morgan
Des Moines
O. C. Keen
Dug Marquis
Lily Lee
Mesdames Chas, Sweeney
Carl Carson
Rob Carson
Osceola
Alta Carson
Ruby Shrim
Cora Rudd
McGee
Edna McMannis
Lizzie
Horton
Mrs. Miller
Harry Keller
Ethel Cassity
Albia
Miss Cassity
Notice to Contractors for Pleasant township School House bids
Proposals for erection of a new school house in Pleasant township Lucas County will be received at the county superintendent office. Plans and specifications may be viewed until 1 o'clock May 9 1908. Contract awarded to lowest responsible bidder. Board may reject any or all bids. Ww. Bingaman President April 16 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Township
Lucas
Bingaman
Farm loans promised by A B Cookin Co offer
A B Cookin & Co states it can furnish promptly abundant money for farm loans. The advertisement promises quick funding to farmers seeking loans and emphasizes readiness to supply capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Cookin & Co
Russell Area Social Roundup Sees Visits and Farewells
Russell residents host and visit with Chariton Ottumwa and Albia contacts. Raymo Barton and W W Barton families greet friends. farewells sent as families prepare move to Nebraska and Canada. Notable injuries include Sam Jones in a mill accident with doubtful prognosis.
Community Notes From Chariton Neighborhood
Newbern William Haven of Chariton spent Thursday and Friday in this neighborhood. Several visits, illnesses, and small events are noted, including Mrs Dinwiddie’s serious illness, Miss Kate Dinwiddie called home, and Dr Yocom’s assistance. Local farming, sales, and family movements fill the week with brief social details and minor incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Haven of
Chariton
Derby and Area Social Notes and Church Farewell Services
Derby society items report visits by John Davis of Oklahoma and GC H Davis, Bert James and wife on new baby, Rev J G McGaughey visiting Chariton, Fred Conner leaving for Illinois, and various Sunday gatherings. Died: Mrs S L Chapman of Aurora Nebraska widow of Solomon Chapman previously of Lucas County. Eden Baptist to hold farewell sermon by Rev Perry from Cambria. Vocal numbers and benevolent society events noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. L. Chapman
Aurora
Nebraska
Solomon Chapman
Lucas Co
C. W. Bevard
Ollie
L R. Christy
Will Culbertson
Eden Baptist Church
Rev. Perry
Cambria
Chamberlain Remedy Cures Dysentery Claim
An honored town citizen suffering severe dysentery credits Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with his recovery after obtaining it from M. J. Leach of Walcott VI. The druggist says the product is in stock and available through Williamson Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
M. J. Leach
Walcott
Williamson Drug Co
Death of A R Byers 77 in Belinda with funeral at Christian church
The Byers family mourns after A R Byers died Tuesday morning at 12:30. He was 77 years, 11 months and 8 days old and is survived by five children including Nathan N and Anna Carter. Funeral services were held at the Christian church and he was laid to rest in Strong cemetery beside his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Byers
Nathan N. of
Belinda
Nick C
Chariton
Harve L
Lucas
David A
Des Moines
Anna Carter
Christian Church
Strong
Hilma Johnson
Bessie Kenney
John Smith
Merl Smith
Sunday visits and church updates in local notes
Isaac Kimsey and family spend Sunday with J M Foster. Forest Dawson and spouse visit Frank Carsons. Myrtle Keen and Mable Keen visit Hazel White and Ruby Brown. Rev Pierson to preach at Central next Sunday. Church freshly cleaned and painted with steel lining. new carpet purchased by ladies. Frank Colwell and wife visit Mc Dowell home. Mrs Berry Brightwell and son Harold visit Fanny McDowell. Harry Miller family at Tom LaFaver’s. Candase and Roscoe Foster host friends at Ira Gillhams. Ora Keen trips to Kansas last week. Attendees at A R Byers funeral. Effie Carson loses black leather handbag between home and Chariton April 18. reward for return. For stomach troubles try Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets. 25 cents, samples free, sold by Williamson Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Miller
Rochester
Minn
Fred Mason
Edgar Bearden
Marion Burt
Chariton
Rev. Bennet
U. B. Church
Myrtle Keen
Hazel White
Mable Keen
Ruby Brown
Pierson
Central
Frank Colwell
Columbia
McDowell
Harry Miller
Tom LaFaver
Belinda, Candase
Roscoe Foster
Ira Gillhams
A. R. Byers
Effie Carson
Chariton Markets Reported by McKlvveen & Eikenberry
Market page shows prices for cattle and crops with odd OCR snippets. Prices listed include oats, rye, wheat, Timothy seed, clover seed, and cattle per hundredweight with varied figures and units. The text is fragmented with inconsistent characters andMeasurement marks.
Masquerader Escapes Lynch mob in dramatic disguise
Catherine Rooks, 23, returned home at 9 Bedford Street Pittsburg after a mob mistook her for a Black man and tried to lynch her. She fled in disguise, revealed her sex, and was released after the leaders realized the mistake. She warned of dangers of living as a man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Rooks
Bedford _Streets
Pittsburg
Miss Rooks
Chicago
New’ Castle
Miss Rooks Sanis
Salt Water Confession The Divorce Case of Mary vs Richard Tague
Vice Chancellor Walker of New Jersey heard a divorce suit where Richard Tague claimed proof of his wife Mary’s infidelity from a sleeping confession. He testified he soaked a basin in salt water and had her hand in it to elicit answers, asserting she confessed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walker
New Jersey
Richard Tague
South Amboy
Mary
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George Baker
James
Jack Krutsinger
Mayme Krutsinger
Maude Clark
John Bevan
Ray Krutsinger
Roy Bevan
Misses Moore
Woodburn
Russell
John Platts
Raymo Barton
Raymo
G. B. VanArsdale
W. W. Barton
Edith Vinsel
Eva Curtis
Helen VanArsdale of
Mrs. Price
Sam Jones
Mr Curtis
Johanna Prather
Indianola
Tara Hawk
Moulton
Ida Ewald
Liberal
Kansas
Mr. Harkin
Elliott
John Shier
Ridgeway
McFarland
Maude Gookin
Ewald
Modern
Woodmen Brotherhood of America
Walter Ricker
Burlington
Ed Jones
Branham
Clyde McKinley
Sovilla
Wm. Stearn
Leon
Eva and
Amanda Robertson
Lulu McFarland
J.B. Johnson
Carthage
Ilnois
Will Collison
Arthur Long
Black Falls
Canada
Newbern
Jack Kirton
Lou Bonebrake
Fred Newman
Chester Metz
Knoxville
Fairview
Simpson Moore
L. N
Maggie
Minnie Worley
Baby Gregg
W.A. Graves
Frank Brewer
Minnie McDonnell
Kate Dinwiddie
Mrs. Dinwiddie
Miss Pulliam
John McDonnell
Will Dunshee
Taylor Oxenrider
Charley Wallis
Edington and
Freeman
Brownfield
Clarence
Will Kirton
Ruth Spiker
John Agan
Ira Anderson
A. J. Oxenrider
George Riddle
Roy Carpenter
Andy Herrons
Lacona
John Riggs
Spikers
Cora Howard
Mrs. Baker
DERBY
John Davis
Oklahoma
GC. H. Davis
Bert James
J. Herbert Park
Mattie Hicks
LeRoy
Saturny
Robert Icks
J. G., McGaughey
Fred Conner
Illinois
Benton Erb
W. E. Wyatt
M. E. Ladies Aid
W. F. Lazear
Frank Spencer
Fairfield
Penniwell
Mayme Throckmorton
B. Morris
Atchison, Kansas
Carmi Penick
Jennie Melvin
Mary Johnston
Humston
D. C. Johnson
Elvessa Newsome
Hal Thorn
Wife
A.C. Smith
Alicia
Harry Culver
Geo. Parkin
The
Benevolent Society
Justin Westfall
Chase Rose ‘of
E. C. Kimsey
Ladies Benevolent Society
Stella Mitchell
Beulah Dillman
Clement Dachenbach
E. G. Johnson
Olive McKinley
Will Carters
Lela McAfee
Ruth Brownfield
Patriot
Isaac Kimsey
J M. Foster
Forest Dawson
Frank Carsons
Berry Brightwell
Harold
Fanny McDowell
Ora Keen
Chariton Markets
McKlvveen & Eikenberry
Gray-Von Behren Co
Secscens Coors
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