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Newspaper

Gravity Independent

Location

Gravity, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1900

Page

3

Knights of Pythias Special Meeting at Gravity Lodge

A notice announces a special called meeting in Castle Hall Gravity Lodge No 128 on Saturday evening January 12 with all knights urged to attend. The Independent also notes local items include R E Bradley’s downfall Roy Campbell of Sidney Iowa husked 4343 bushels in 46 days averaging nearly 95 per day and a post office letter list for Gravity January 1 1907 with several names. A wedding report describes a ceremony with ring exchange and a Fanny Simpson place home date February 15 1907 for the couple connected to Taylor county.

Castle Hall of Gravity Lodge No. 128 Independent R. E. Bradley Roy Campbell Sidney Iowa Sherbeck Taylor County J. D. Douglas Fanny Simpson J. H. Freedline Conway and Gravity

Gravity Dairy venture aims for year-round milk delivery

L. A. Fleming announces Gravity Dairy will operate rain or shine delivering milk each morning to customers. The note appears in this week's paper. The column also notes Iowa politicians await Governor Cummins's upcoming annual message and urges rural road improvements for mail carriers. Diagonal wins a Wesleyan Methodist college for the district, with choice praised for accessible location and wholesome vicinity.

L. A. Fleming Gravity Dairy Iowa Cummins Diagonal Wesleyan Methodist College

Teachers Examination Scheduled for January Dates in Bedford

The county uniform certificate examination will be held Wednesday Thursday and Friday January 28 24 and 25 at the County Superintendent office in Bedford. All candidates should notify the Superintendent at once and blanks will be mailed to be filled and returned. E E Kuun County Superintendent.

Bedford E. E. Kuun

Chilcote Sale Dates and Gravity Church Elections

A list of January and February farm and estate sale dates for Chilcote Bros and local listings near Gravity Conway and Bedford, followed by the Gravity Christian church Bible School officers and teacher slate for the upcoming term, naming superintendent, assistants, secretary treasurer librarians chorister and organists and seven class teachers.

Bible School Gravity Christian Church F. M. Chandler L. B. Payne Sec’y. and Treas Hazel Payne Ruth Menoher Gertrude Posten Gertrude Payne Oda Wilson Stella Bradley J. W. Ledgerwood Rev. Sellards Alice Long Dora Weaver Mrs. Lorimer

Edith Sherbeck weds Cecil Douglas at Sherbeck home

Edith L. Sherbeck and Cecil A. Douglas married at the Sherbeck home, 44 miles northwest of Bedford Iowa, Wednesday evening at 6 45 with Rev J H Freedline leading the ceremony in the parlor.

Avery L. Sherbeck Bedford Iowa Edith L. Sherbeck Cecil A. Douglas J. H. Freedline

Where to Worship First M. E. Church Service Notes

Church notices announce the M. E. choir led by Mr. Smith with services on Sunday including Sunday school at 10 a.m. and sermons at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Epworth League and Junior League times listed. Christian church hosts gospel meetings starting Sunday January 18 with morning and evening themes and Bible school at 10 a.m.

M. E Smith Epworth Fred A. A. Fisher J. H. Freedline The Christian Church Bible School Christian Endeavor D. F. Sellards

Death of Rev Farley Reported by Telegraph

Telegram from Mrs Farley in New Jersey confirms the death of Rev Farley. Further details on illness funeral arrangements to be released later.

Rev. Farley Fred Fisher New Jersey

Burge Receives Top Sales Honor At Lamb Wire Fence

News comes from Adrian Michigan that W C Burge of the Lamb Wire Fence Co has been rated the second highest salesman in 1906 among the firm's 300 plus reps. A gold ring with diamond settings was awarded, and Chauncey Burge’s friends congratulate him on this success.

W. C. Burge Burge Lamb Wire Fence Company Adrian, Mich Chauncey

New Year Resolutions Boost Patent Medicine Sales

An exchange notes that New Year resolutions temporarily lift demand for approved patent medicines as people seek health remedies at the start of the year. The trend highlights consumer behavior during seasonal health seeks and regulatory oversight remains in place.

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Mai Matter Dass Knights of Pyth Vera Meaxrice Delia Walder E. J. Marsh Hugh Stephens C. E. Acres J. G. Clayton W.P. Pierson P. M Chilcote Bros I. M. Damewood L. F. Phillips and Son Julian Bertrand P. C. Miller Conway Chas. Hoops County Farm O. M. Brown J. W. Pfander Douglas—Sherbeck Munn & Co Scientific Americatt New York Washington. D Kansas City Southern Railway H. D. Dutton Trav'l Pass F. E. Roesler IMMIG Warner, G. P T. A Thayer Bloc Kansas City, MO Bank Charles O’biern J. S. Pieringer Optician E. N. Chilcote J. H. Chilcote Irwin & Posten Third and Jefferson Sts Payne & Bradley
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