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Newspaper
Hedrick Journal
Location
Hedrick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1910
Page
8
October 25 items report visits between Fremont Martinsburg Ottumwa and Sigourney residents. births deaths resignations and local appointments noted along with several residents traveling for family reasons. The Martinsburg Masonic lodge worked a degree and local officials listed names from Richland and Keokuk areas.
J. C. Meredith and Dr. C. A. Schreiner of Ollie attended the local Masonic lodge gathering Saturday evening.
October 25 reports Mrs. Frank Gobble visiting Washington daughter and Miss Hattie Pequignot visiting Blanche Mowery. Mrs. Parcella Davis returns to Campetine after visiting relatives. A miscellaneous shower honors Mrs. Rosa Krum and her fiancé Elmer Davis. Diphtheria cases improving with no new cases. Young people attend a pred social at Harry Bottorff’s. Miss Susie Baker visits relatives.
Mrs. Harry Emery and her son visited Ottumwa to stay with her parents Mr and Mrs Bowlin. A church social Wednesday raised about 14 dollars. Several residents, including Mr and Mrs C C Stevens and Mrs Dunn, visited Ottumwa and nearby families. The Ladies Aid will meet with Mrs Kirkpatrick Wednesday afternoon. all ladies invited. Arthur Bacon of Ollie visited his parents. Other local movements included neighbors at Ottumwa and Dahlonega trips, and a home move for Mr Baker into Dr Lawsons house.
Mrs Mary Cuddy returned to Hedrick Thursday after a visit here. E R Gambell of Hedrick spent time in the area as the community notes record a quiet week with health concerns affecting services.
Come to Martinsburg to inspect a large line of 1 and 4 percent yard samples for men's clothing. Each suit includes a complete wardrobe set with purchase.
Sunday visits mark the week with Miss Phoebe McVey from Yeo and many locals at relatives' homes. A ball game accident injured Fred Brown's cheek when Thomas Smith collided with him, prompting the upcoming Majestic Range Demonstration from October 31 to November 5.
In the dry 1910 season farmers across Minnesota North Dakota and South Dakota press silo use to weather shortages. Early 90 day dent corn for winter feeding and later maturing varieties ensure high yield with deep roots and dust mulch. Experts report silos reduce losses provide a stable forage supply and even substitute pasture.
The piece discusses frost impact on corn, noting the stalk may be injured while leaf growth is checked, predicting a two week window after September 10 for the larger corn variety to mature for ears. It mentions nourishment in the stalk supporting ear development despite leaf destruction and references ads for shoes, paint, flour, and old papers at a local office.
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