Legacy to Iowa School in Late Ketchum Will
The will of the late P R Ketchum filed in the county recorder sets aside 500 to each grandchild, 1000 to his daughter, the remainder to his wife for life, then to Upper Iowa University. Portions fund orphan education in Iowa, with estate value estimated at 40,000 to 50,000. Also reports a Montana tragedy as A L Lasase brings body of five year old Ray home for funeral in Grandview Cemetery with community sympathy.
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P. R. Ketchum
New Plymouth
County Recorder
Ioho
Iowa
Upper Iowa University of Fayette
AL Lasase
Glendive
Mont
Mayette
Ray
Montana
L ‘Ater
Joan 2
Grandview Cemetery
Borraved
Ends Winter's Troubles Today in a Season of Stamta
Fragmentary OCR hints at a newspaper item mentioning winter hardships and names Dickert and Davia plus phrases about frost bitten toes and small numbers. Readable content is sparse but suggests a short local note or feature on winter issues and a list of people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dickert
Methodist Church Notes Busy Weekend Activities
The Des Moines church outlines Sunday school changes with new superintendent B C Hense and A A Carter design, plus a Sunday service with Elizabeth Pearson and Joan Davis speakers. Farewell for Miss Davis includes a Thank Offering to cover her India trip, and a missionary society meeting follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F
Misa
Elizabeth Pearson
Des Moines Bunch
Joan Davis
India
Dune F. Mia
Dafray
Miss Davis
Pasyebbe
Countery
School Notes Report From May Pad High School
Mise Brown spent Sunday with friends in the Patridge lume at May pad. The High school plans its first literary program of the year for Friday afternoon. Charles Holmes takes janitorial work in the grade building due to heavy duties. Jamie Graham returned to West Union. Raymond Learn was absent last week due to illness. Several pupils enjoyed a ride Monday evening. A number of pupils are absent for severe words. Maintaining warmth and dryness is stressed to prevent sickness. The district spelling contest will be held at Fayette January 20 in the College Chapel. Admission to the spelling event is free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Holmes
Jamie Graham
West Union
Raymond Learn
Fayette
Collage
Aged Lady Passes After Long Life on Pioneer Farm
A widow with roots in Michigan and Iowa frontier days died in 1911 at her daughter's home in Winneshiek County. Born in the seventeenth year, she endured typhoid and multiple relocations, living on farms, then moving to Nesper and finally to her daughter’s care. Surviving children included Willie and Mary, with burial beside her first husband in Russell Cemetery.
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Cana
Winneshiek Co
Gowen
Saosin
Taleda
Obio
George
Wille
Payette
C. 3. Heath
Mary
Hesper
M. W. Newcomer
Willie
Nesper
M.V. Newcomer
Heath
Methodist Church
Haven River
Ypsilanti
Mich
MV Newcomer
Russell Cemetery
George Look
Royally Entertained: A J Hensley Hosts Young Guests
A jolly crowd of ten went coasting with George Potter and Gregg Perry on Tuesday evening. They sleighed to the Potter home for a six o'clock luncheon served by Mrs A J Hensley with Elsie and Raymond Pynsell as waiters. The group enjoyed music before bidding Mr and Mrs Hensley good night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Potter
Gregg Perry
Potter
A. J. Hensley
Elsie
Raymond Pynsell
Mrs. Hensley
Country Banking in Review This Week
The paper announces a forthcoming issue dedicating space to a discussion of Country Banking. The editors aim to provide profitable reading material for the public rather than self praise, signaling a shift to informative commentary in the next issue.
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A.A. Carter
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Atstur
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Maypad
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Harry McLean
Hanston
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Ma Tacit Ata
Hamilton
Lery
Mcfean
Joel Land
Soukis
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Cit
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Nellie Stevenson
Theugh
Sonsin Tom
Miss Rich
Jane
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Aamaher
Wablis
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Miss Wieh
Hariige
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Nouth
Mt. Wilken
Pasadena
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Theonas
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Ataur Fook
Iite Urely
Che Vadhey
Dreaisland
Watley
Peste
Bop Mt. Wibod
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First National Bank
Fayette, Iowa
School of Music
Miss Mae
Brown
Sinabte
Alisa Rinacombe
Miss
Victoria Sue Lviv
National
Atpiis
Misa Kateleks
TANNA
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Baller
Manaiela Iei
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Spinnlied
Clara Penney
Valse Brillante
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