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Newspaper
Humeston New Era
Location
Humeston, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1916
Page
10
Corydon guests and residents share holiday visits with relatives at Pella Ceredon Indianola and Chariton. Christmas programs are reported, with trains and travelers noted. The section records illnesses, weddings, funerals, and a Goodell family obituary, highlighting H. E. Goodell's long county tenure and family ties.
Roy Lowe and family visited at Olney Opp Monday. Grandma Sutton visits her daughter Mrs Charles Toll. Nannie Engberg visited Sunday with Mamie Anderson. Al Alexander his wife and son Dana visited Frank Joy’s Sunday. Carl Leech and Fred McGhee attended the Purl Hart sale Friday. Adam Throckmorton spent last week with sister Mrs Leland Lowe. Mrs Frank Gabbs and children visited Sunday night at J E Richman’s. Robert Hall spent late week with sister Mrs Ells Shaw. Mrs Jules McGhee visited Sunday with her parents Charles Clark and wife Will Deweese and daughter Blanche spent Monday night at George Lazenby’s. Roy Lowe and wife Jiles McGhee and wife Clarence James were Chariton visitors Saturday. Mrs Whiteside of Chariton spent Monday with Mrs Robert Bevard and attended the pre social and Christmas tree given by her daughter, Idazel Whitende and pupils Friday night.
Numerous residents and visitors traverse Missouri, Kansas City, Des Moines, and nearby towns. Several Osceola and Eureka area figures stop in Weldon, Madrid, Cambria, and Garden Grove. Evangelist Rayhill leads meetings, producing thirty one conversions and many friends farewells.
Unity residents spent Christmas week visiting friends and relatives in Corydon and nearby homes. Lillian Clark and Mabel Niebling visited, Mrs Fred Fey called on Mrs T J Bailey, and several couples shared time with kin. A large Christmas dinner was hosted at the Ulneh home with ten covers and a three course meal.
Mary Gibbs is ill while Lily Sinclair returns home for two weeks. D Acheson improves. Ira and Dir Mrs Ira Krouch were in Humest Saturday. Hazel McKelvey of Carydan visits aunt Rey Noble. Olive Gibbs of Millerton vacations with her mother. M Sterett and family from Des Moines visit his parents. John Harry and Mary Cunningham plan holidays with home folks. Cattle Wanted. J G Moeer seeks feeders and top prices. Ray Hockett family from Centerville spent Christmas with Mrs Hockett's parents Morford.
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