Many March Changes Noted In Local Transfers
A review of recent movements shows numerous farm and property transfers around Gravity and Bedford. Bradley & Son disposed of over 140000 dollars in real estate gains while many farms change hands among Akers, Foley, Scott, Chitty, Levi, and others amid favorable spring weather. Amanda Evertson born Ohio 1889 died Gravity March 2 1917 at 78 years. Funeral held at Gravity Methodist church. Surviving Dunkin family members listed. burial in Gravity cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradley & Son
Frank Greeley
T. A. Scott
Bud Foley
Glenn Scott
Bedford
Ira Mackey
Frank Akers
J. R. Fine
Less Chandler’s
G. A. Manifold
Elmer Chamberlin
J. W. McFarland
Lyons
Rogers
T. C. Gray
John Chitty
James Heaton
Amanda Evertson
Ohio
Gravity
J. M. Cran
Lonie May
S. J. Beemer
Henry Dunkin
Chas
E. Dunkin
Dave Posten
F. R. Dunkin
J. L. Parsons
the Free Methodist Church
Methodist
Wm. G. Taylor
Free Methodist Church
E. Rhodes
Oak Hill
Property transfers noted in brief listings
Jay Brown moved to Gravity. Walter Carper transferred to John Alvord property. J W Ledgerwood moved to Mrs Menoher property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Faucett
Frank Greeley
East Gravity
Lee White
Ed Fleming
Montana
Lee Knodle
Geo. Roberts
Elihu Bakr Baker
Tom Utter
Grover Manley
Siam 9
Geo. Shum
Chas. Whitwill
Guy Aky
W. W. Kirby
Jay Brown
Walter Carper
John Alvord
J. W. Ledgerwood
Mrs. Menoher
Don’t Plunge on Potatoes This Year
An Iowa State College experiment truck crops man warns readers against hastily planting large potato fields. He notes prices may fall next year, estimates planting costs around 85 dollars an acre, and cautions that inexperience risks losses without the right equipment. Potatoes belong in home gardens, not in risky large-scale ventures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State College
I. O. C. F. Members Visit New Market Lodge
Saturday evening a number of I. O. C. F. Judge members drove to New Market to witness First and Second degree work conferred by the New Market lodge. They received a hearty welcome and royal treatment. For sale: 16 inch Case sulky plow and an Avery corn planter nearly new by N. O. Howery. 29-1pd.
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I.0.c.f
New Market
New Market Lodge
New Market Brothers
Avery
N. O. Howery
Spring House Cleaning and School Notes
Mr Myers cleans windows and shades as spring work. Domestic science girls served $5 science fund refreshments at BokEe reception. Fire escape doors near completion though they spoil room appearance. General history class begins modern age. A Grand River girl asked a clerk about elastic bands for keeping garments in position. clerk now on a sheep ranch.
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Grand River
Surprise 87th Wedding Anniversary Surprise Party
Mr and Mrs Elviu Baker were surprised Friday night as about fifty Odd Fellows and Rebekas gathered at their home at eight o clock after meeting at Frank Combs residence. Oysters were served and guests wished the couple health wealth and prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elviu Baker
Rebekas
Baker
Frank Combs
Mrs. Baker
Lost automobile crank between Gravity and Baker farm
Lost crank for a Dart automobile reported two weeks ago between Gravity and the Guy Baker farm. Finder please leave at Os Walt garage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Baker Farm
Os“walt Garage
Also Mentioned on This Page
McNutt
Yates
C. A. Gustafson
Blockton
Clyde Edwards
Orme
N. Jf. Brown
Shenandoah
Clyde Damewood
Blaine Hunter
Piper
Lenox
Wm. Johnston
Wm. Cole
L. E. Morley
Town
Glenn Akers
Beemer Run
Harry Yates
FORD
Detroit
Kori Motor
C.,l. Oswalt
E. W. Williams
Williams
J. W. Chitty
Brand
Sands & McGregor
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