Severe hail storm described with light social notes in Senry
The piece records a severe hail storm Friday evening in Senry with no fatalities, comments on local missteps and humor, then catalogs townspeople, social events, and upcoming gatherings in Lacon and surrounding areas. It mentions Mr Martland and partners Cyrus Hutchins and John Tuttle, Mrs Taggart, the Taggart House, the M E sociable, and various excursions, reunions, and church events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fargo
Dakota
Martland
Cyrus Hutching
John 8. Tuttle
Hutchins & Tuttle
Dakotas
Taggart
M. E Sociable
D. E. Thomas
Chas Roth
M.E
Waukesha
Mineral Springs
Blanche Blackstone
Auburndale
Mangs
Severn
Dubloue
Theo
la Prairie
Bro Burt
Thos, Lowe & Son
Peoria
Goo
Marah
Cyrus Hutchins
Mary A. Shaffer
Magnolia
Drtwnion
Local visits and incidents noted in township report
G H Horton of Nebraska visited last week. CC Wescott of Chillicothe and John Brooks were in town. A fire at the county farm damaged a room and bed, estimated at 100 dollars. Grandmother Grife near Sparland is very ill at 83. Austin of Chicago is here for land interests. R M Frisbey bought several lots from Y Cotton during his visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. H Horton
Nebraska
CC Wescott
Chillicothe
John Brooks
J. Y. Cotton
Col McClanahan
Sherburne
Sullivan
Thomas Doran
Lacon
Dakota
Supt Adams
Frank Barr
Grife
Sparland
Austin
Erorrey
Chicago
R. M. Frisbey
Magnolia and La Prairie News Snapshot of Local Events
E Ward buys Knox farm from E Diehl and plans spring move. Reports of visits, school closures, sheep theft rumors, and local buys. Recollections of crops prospects, highway work plans, and a Magnolia school reunion set for July 4 with speakers. Bible society meeting notes and tributes to late local figures.
Magnolia Church Announces Address and Appointments
Rev Smith McCall of Iowa filled the appointment of J Rogers at the North church last Sunday at 8 30 p m. Rogers next service is July 2 and marks the first anniversary of President Garfield s assassination with a talk on The Abuse of Liberty at 3 30 p m Everyone invited. A youth boasted on the street about drinking and revelry. School directors hire J C Gurnen Magnolia as principal for the coming year plus Miss Scott and Miss Ellen McGinnis for intermediate and primary departments. John Poyer, fresh from naval school at Anacapolia Md, received a ten day leave to visit his sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Ward
Knox
E. Diehl
M. Bracken
Wenona
E. Burson
C. Fasbender
Florence Proctor
Coleman
A. M. Niblock
Center School
Lemon
Indiana
Hattie Rowe
H. Kirk
A. Ht
Earl
Peoria
Whitefield
Ately
Kary
Aukland
Henry Seelye
Saratoga
Daniel Hickey
Harvey Bell
Bell
Henry
Moses Hartley
Iowa
Adair
Lacon
Powers
Ohio
T. J. Brantfeld
Calef
Ronder
Nebraska
Reneca Chiff
U. V
Houston
Paolo
Andrew Smith
Kev Thos
Martin
Thoras
U. P
Sabath
la Prairie Bible Society
Jas, Burnett
Ranson
James Burnett
A. Porter Webber
John Branford
Ransom
Lawn Ridge
American Bible Society
Maxilla
C. Stowell
Porter Webber
Smith McCall
J. ¥. Rogers
North Church
Rogers
Garfield
Magpolla
J.C. Gurnen
Magnolia
Miss Scott
McLean County
Ellen McGinnis
Normal
John Poyer
Naval School
Ancapolia
Ox Bow Notes Include Local Gossip In Odd Quips
In Ox Bow and Henry areas, brief items report Mrs Martha Thorne visiting relatives, Y A Glenn recovering, Miss Stuart and Misa Kirkendal closing schools, and sheep shearing. Ed Mordian and Harry Allen are described as broke up due to school closures, with neighborhood humor about mail times and local antics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Mordian
Harry Allen
Henry
Daisy
Ox Bow
Martha Thorne
Peoria
Y. A. Glenn
Stuart
Misa Kirkendal
J. A. Kays
B. F. Baker
Washington, D.C
Magnolia
Evans Township
Marshall County
Frank
Clear Creek
Elidor Gammo
Indiana
Baptist Church
Caledonia
Henry Republican
R. E. Porter
R. LE. P
LE. Porter
R. E. Taller
Heathen Chiner
Ox Bow News: Local Farm Links and Health Updates
Allen Glenn ships a carload of cattle and hogs to Chicago. Edward Phillips reports a sick horse. Mrs Waldam visits Mr Stewart's on Tuesday. Alvin Smith suffers from a sprained ankle. Mrs Allen Glenn was on the sicket last week. Young chickens remain good. Richard Holler canvassed OxBow with bed springs causing rest for many. Flora Ward and sister Lula visit Henry. Mr Farr's baby ill in Stoga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Glenn
Chicago
Edward Phillips
Lone Tree Farm Report Highlights Local Weather and Lines
In Lone Tree farmers report poor corn stands due to mice and wet weather with mulberry grubs harming the crop. Oats face chintz bug pressure. Enoch Hunter plans an addition to a tenant house. School closed June 16 as FP W Smith departs for Princeton duties. Martha McAfee and her father in law Dr McAfee attend to illness amid a heavy June rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enoch Hunter
FP. W. Smith
Princeton
Emeline Steelfson
Martha McAfee
McAfee
Washington
Ohio
Dr Jones's Red Clover Tonic Sold for 60 Cents
An advertisement promotes Dr J C Kalb's Red Clover Tonic claiming it cures blood disorders liver troubles headaches constipation and urinary diseases. It markets as a tonic and appetizer priced at 60 cents a bottle.
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George Burt, JR
Ty AdVances
Ator Matoy Story
Marshall Lodge No
Story City Bakery
Marshall
Lot Anc
Clayton Lodge
A.R
J. F. Gutea
O. F. Taylor
Putnam County
Calla
W.H Jones
Regulator Building
Third St
City Drug
J. G. Baker
A. M
Firet National Bank
Edwards Street
C. M. Baker
1St National Bank
J.C. Kalb
F. A. Hamilton
Kalb & Hamilton
Passtclans and Burgeons
Dr. Kalb
Bia
Main Street
Dr HaMilton
John Whitney
A.h.hattan
Omoe
North Mth Street
St. Louisa
Charles Davis
Pablo Square
Henry BE Reader
Burgeon
Whitefield Corners
Marshall Co
J.J. Moreland
M.D. Pusician
Burgeon and Accoucher
Putnam, Putnam Co
R. T. Allen
Iy Hotel
Applilon
Ross
IIL
C Snyder
Geo. Motter, JR
Dextal Sungeon
Stooms Syerthe Raguilator
A. M. Pool
Esseca
H. Hutchinse
Perley
Edward Street
Henry Freed
Potter
Edwards and
Second Sts
C. C. Jones
Areatoes Ae Commelor
LAW
Arshal
Counomng Cal
Weata
Peace and Notary
Blic
Collecta Ofrg
Coney
Eatate
Since & B.H. Waterfall
Edwards, Jr
J. H. Jones
Ashton
Higgins
G. Ober & CO
Henry, Il
Merchants
SONS
Philadelphia
Senry Republican
Neighborhood News
James Tanquary
Geo, Treable
Esq. Placher
M. E. Church
Tomas Kelly, Sr
O. Fayon
O. B. Read
Whitefield Baptist Church
Martin's Hall
G. E. Onaz
Whitefeld
George Keller
Boston
Gall
South America
Miss Hattle Fyffe
James Croft
Hutchinson Croft
A.B. G
Ay H. Miila
Towa
Orange Parrett
Orange
Joseph Ong
Wm. Hansa
Corry E. Spondent
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