New Era Entered at the Humeston Post Office
Humeston Iowa marks a new era with the post office, noting second class mail status and a yearly rate of $1.00. The notice is dated Wednesday August 26 1908 and signals standard postal classifications for the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humeston
Iowa
J. William Howe
The
Whiting Argus
Matt Dommer
Clay Township
New Era
Georgia Gardner
Jwater Gardner
Leon
Geo. Gardner
Bee Hive Store a Local Stop for Fruit and Groceries
Pay Barger of Derby and a parade of visitors come through town with notes of grain prices, poultry shows, state fair attendance, and numerous mentions of Derby Garden Grove Chariton and Garden Grove residents visiting Humeston towns. A community snapshot shows shopping, travel to Des Moines, and local business activity with several names and places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bee Hive
Pay Barger of
Derby
J. B. Ford
Des Moines
Miss Mary
Fred Bowman
Harvey Northrip
Garden Grove
Hameston
Wallace Johnson
Chariton Hist
Edina
Mabel Hines
Des Apenes
Minburn
JP Gibson
Leaf
Osceola
James Newell
Hurlex
South Dakota
D. Newell
Lewis Martin
Huumeston
D. Snyder
Routh
Mercer
Centerville
Also Mentioned on This Page
Scheel
F. E. Farr & CO
Ake White
Risser Bros
Haske
Humber
Hawkeye Lumber Company
J. Ee. Frank
Sanford & McGuire
George Miller
Hutchinson & Son
Guy Porter
Dan Morgan, Jr
Cambria
E. A. Kirk
Coppock
Jennie Tull
Mary Susan of
Town
Daisy Rush
D. A. McMains
Carrdon
Charles Dicks
C. EB. Jucianan
de Moines
CC. Boyce
Garrden Grove
O. P. Richard
Corydon
J. W. Stearns
Della Reynolds
Monmouth
Winnie Hickson
An Wert
D. P. Goodrich
Chariton
W. A. Westfall
Christian Shurch
Frank Ault
L. &. Schecter
Frank Wyer
Bonaparte
C.D. Rush of
Callender
West
Lere
J. F. McGuire
Muscatine
A.J. Mull
Hatchinson
George Clark
Kewanee, TH
John Sears
Lineville
James Lynch
Lech
Fannie Cannon
Chicago
Russell
J. L. Cooksley
Maude Updyke of
O. FE. Carlton
C. C. Hutchinson
Little
Mabel Jones
Mount Ayr
D.P
J. B Walker
Fort Madison
T. A. Sinclar
Houston Heights
Texas
Northrup
Lyons
C. &. Stearns
W. M. Greenlee
Dr. McCulloch
Spring Street
Lennie Hines
Relats
Randolph
Neb. Myre
M. B. Guinn
Frost
W. BR. Richard
Lynne Doze
Ruth Conrey
Grace Gardner
John VanDerley
W. H. Pott
Mr. Potts
R H. Burnside
J. L. Fank
Hawkeye Tamber Co
Oskaloosa
Thormday
J. P. Gibson
Amy
Edmond and
Blue Jacket
Oklahoma
Fred Buck
Springfield
W. H. Buck
Howard Lewis
Wright Township
Frank McKibben
Tedrow
Richard
Perry Robinson
George Rickert
G. F. Roller
Gus Johnson
Curtis Morford
Willian Miller
Steve Norton
Benny Coffey
Frey Francey
Richard, Kyner & Co
Atore
C. C.C. College
Walter Miller
Edith Poole
St. Louis
Carrie Rickey
Rickey
Des Moines Fire Insurance Co
Will Turner
Grand Junction
Colo
Turner
Co. A. Russell
Ibest
Everen
C. L. Hart
the Clothier
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