County News from Edar Township Frost and market notes
Satur night frost caused no damage in the area and fruit prospects look strong with high prices for cattle feeders. The Kansas crop reports show corn yields 10 to 20 bushels per acre and a complete apple crop failure. Lesley White of Jewell County visits say their fruit crop is a total loss while a 1000 apple tree orchard produced no apples. Thomas Grant rents the Dick Fisher farm, and Wm. Fagan returns to Ottumwa area, moving from Missouri. Joseph Dill plans a Nebraska visit while Miss Anna Grove and her nephew visit relatives in Montana.
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Edar Township
Illinois
Lesley White
Jewell Co
Kansas
Thomas Grant
Ottumwa
Frank McClain
Dick Fisher
Wm. Fagan
Missouri
Nebraska
Anna Grove
Montana
Wedding Gossip Touches County Folks
Mr and Mrs M Kiger from the county farm visited at Web Kigers the last of the week Mrs Fiedler is in Omaha to attend the wedding of her granddaughter Jessie Bradshaw
Packwood Local Notes Report Quiet Frost and Community Happenings
A frost touched Packwood Iowa last Saturday night as residents reported visits from relatives and neighbors over the weekend. Local events include Rev. Decker joining the M E church and planning to preach for a year, school term starting with Miss Elsie McVey as teacher, sidewalk work on Main Street, and interior updates at Anderson Hall. Visitors from Ollie and Abingdon were noted, with several social gatherings at homes of Webb, Smith, Nelson, Castell, and others.
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I. O. Webb
Sally Cline
Davis
Abingdon
J. N. Smith
J. B. Fye
Gillie
Ollie
Isaac Webb
Elsie McVey
Main Street
Anderson Hall
Lewis Sonner
Iowa
Joseph Nelson
Vesta Peters
Mary Dysert
Sarah _ Fairchild
Luella
Nina Thomas
Thomas Meridith
Joshua Bowman
Packwood
Clara
Beda Nelson
Thomas Andrews
Luther Snider
Richland
M. C
Libertyville social and land news from Sept 23
Clyde Morley and S H Watkins returned from Dalhart Texas with 160 acres each. Visits include Ed Byers and Miss Lambert of Quincy and Dr Byers of Batavia. Rev Ireland moved into the M E parsonage. Local visits span Perlee Stockport and Kansas. Mayme Davis begins school at Liberty township No 1.
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Libertyville
Clyde Morley
S. H. Watkins
Dalhart
Tex
Ed Byers
Miss Lambert
Quincy
Ill
Dr. Byers
Batavia
Byers
Ireland
M. E. Parsonage
A. Swanson
Nellie
Perlee
Harlie Yost
Stockport
G. McKee
Ed. Alspach
Philippine Islands
W. P. Ferrer
H. D. Davis
J. J. Hutchinson
Albert Louder
Matilda Louder
Uriah Bush
Mary
J. T. Rodgers
Mayme Davis
Liberty Township
Beckwith Notes from a Rural Iowa Week
Beckwith Iowa local items report Miss Ethel Teeter staying at Randall home. Mrs Elsie Merckens to Valley Junction with her mother. Cunningham family hosted visitors from Birmingham. Laura Clark visiting sister Mrs Scott Chandler in Oklahoma. Scott McCormick visiting relatives in Minnesota. Chris Boucher shipped two carloads of oats at 42c a bushel. Mr and Mrs Gable of Nebraska.
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Mrs. Gable
Nebraska
Elm Grove Frost News and Local Visits Report
Elm Grove notes a sharp frost Saturday night with no obvious damage. Visitors include Wm Gantz of Clarke Nebraska and guests Stella Macy from Pleasant Plain. Local farm sales: Levi Rittenhouse and P J Kennedy sold their farms at about 100 dollars per acre. Several residents and visitors are named with weekend and weekly visits to neighbors, families, and farms.
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Elm Grove
Wm. Gantz
Clarke
Neb
Levi Rittenhouse
P. J. Kennedy
Della
Etta Shanstrom
Seattle
Wash
Lucile
Cecile Burke
Ipswich
St. Dak
Shanstrom
Lockridge Residents Return From Chicago Visit
Roy McGuire and his grandfather Mr. C Kientz have returned from Chicago after several weeks there. Henry Shuppy learned last evening that his mother Mrs. Reader fell and was hurt severely. Jack Frost caused a frost but did not do serious damage. Farmers sowing fall wheat after recent rain. Mrs Anna Zahn from Nebraska visiting relatives here left last week for Pleasant Plain to visit her sister Mrs Schmadaka.
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Roy McGuire
C. Kientz
Chicago
Henry Shuppy
Local notes from Perlee reveal farm happenings and business opens
Frank Courtney lost a horse last week possibly from overeating new clover. Hay baling begins in the area. Mr and Mrs M O Watts and family returned from a trip to Illinois and Indiana. Elmore Bros have opened their molasses factory. Owing to the
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Perlee
I.a
Frank Courtney
M. O. Watts
Illinois
Indiana
Elmore Bros
Weather and local notes on crops and health
Light frost is forecast for Saturday night raising concerns among cane growers about converting crops into molasses. Miss Leota Courtney has been on the sick list. Louis Heard and J W Courtney are camping out and working for the township.
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Leota Courtney
Louis Heard
J. W .Courtney
Clay Hill school opens as district faces teacher shortage
Round Prairie Two Sept. 23. Clay Hill school begins today with Mr. Mendenhall as a teacher amid scarce teachers this fall. Frank Heer filed on 160 acres in North Dakota and plans to move there next spring. Mrs. Belle Hutton and Lois return from Letts visit. A Oklahoma trip ends with a minor wreck near Topeka. Stork brings an eleven-pound daughter to Chas. Smith’s home.
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Round Prairie Two
Clay Hill
Mendenhall
Frank Heer
North Dakota
Belle Hutton
Lois
E. B. Carter
Letts
Iowa
Burt Litton
Elizah Litton
Mollie Church
Ray
Oklahoma
Lizzie Wilson
Topeka
Kans
Charles Hutton
Missouri
James S. Hutton
William Hutton
Emma
Chas. Smith
Frost and Social Notes From Stockport Ia
Stockport Ia Sept 23 a light white frost occurred Sunday morning with the moonlight preventing damage. Residents and visitors Mrs Roy Phillips Miss Grace Payne Ed Keck Des Moines R O Harris Garden City Kans Mrs Sam Harlan Mrs LeRoy Fickel Mrs Charles Wagoner Mrs Clarence travel Wiscon in to visit Drake University Boyd Taylor Gladys Ruby Des Moines Elmer Mort family Clarinda Iowa James Snider Billings Montana Yellowstone Park Ruth Pete A R Hiatt G W Day twelve carloads of sheep shipped Dick Workman home from Colorado Tuck Ruby family Kansas City J J Minard Fairfield visit J A Spangy wife Indiana John Harlan wife Mrs Fender Ike Harlan extended Indiana Mrs Job Wheatley Mrs Brown Fox sick list.
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Stockport
Roy Phillips
Grace Payne
Ft. Madison
E. Downard
George Elise
Silas Gregory
Ed. Keck
Des Moines
R. O. Harris
Garden City
Kansas
Sam Harlan
LeRoy Fickel
Kirksville
Boyd Taylor
Gladys Ruby
Drake’s University
Charles Wagoner
Clarence
Wisconsin
A. R. Hiatt
National Druggist Retailers Association
Chicago
Fred Johnston
Ott Warner
Elliott’s Business College
Burlington
S. C. Douglas
Edgemont
S. D
Elmer Mort
Clarinda
James Snider
Mr. Snider
Billings
Montana
Yellowstone Park
Ruth Pete
G. W. Day
Dick Workman
Colorado
Tuck Ruby
Kansas City
J. J. Minard
Bernhart
J. A. Spangy
Fairfield
John Harlan
Fender
Ike Harlan
Indiana
Job Wheatley
Brown Fox
A Humane Appeal For Dr King New Discovery
A Richmond citizen, A D Williams of 107 West Main Street, urges persons with weak lungs to try Dr Kings New Discovery. He claims it is the only remedy meeting the proprietor’s promise and saves more lives than other throat and lung remedies. It cures asthma bronchitis croup whooping cough quinsy hoarseness and phthisis. It stops lung hemorrhages and builds them up. Trial bottle free. 50 cents and 1.00 available at F S Shriner’s drug store. September.
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Richmond
Ind
A. D. Williams
West Main St
F. S. Shriner
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New York
Jamin
Kraft Klothing KO
Ry A
Standard Land Company
Belah F. Wilson
McElhinny
Northwest Corner Square
Kate McClain
Mary Davis
Geo. McCormick
Ed Ogden
Milner
Brighton
Washington
Retha Kauffman
Gus Castell
G. C. Society
Gus Carlson
Ida Larson
Sands
Helen Parson
William Maxwell
Oregon
Elmer Hollander
Rauscher
Beckwith
Lockridge
United States
American Surety Company of
Crail & Crail, Attorneys
Ood
Aa. V. Frazery
Round Prairie
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