Local and Personal Notices from Humeston Ledger
Local brief notices report a wide range of visits and travel. Names include Rev. T. S. Rice, Henry Joy, W. H. Baker, A. H. Palmer, Geo. O. Gardner, J Herbert Park, Frank Parker, J C Bay, A D McCulloch, J O Woodmans, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Brant, Mrs. A Jarvis, E H Metcham, Martin FE Tew, Sheriff Merrick, Mrs Daixy Rush, A A Miller, Mrs Frank Williams, Miss Alicin Gardner, W Stearns, Charles Bevington, Fred West, J W Kemmel, J W Mackey, W C Woodard, J B Salisan, and others. Activities include business visits in Corydon, Cambria, Leon, Des Moines, Marceline, Ames, Garden Grove, Humeston, and Centerville. performances of the Perry Sisters at the Opera House and a Kidnapped for a Million show. Also noted are missing fur mitten and local social visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera House
E. H. Metcham
Chariton
Martin FE
M.E
Sheriff Merrick
Corydon
Daixy Rush
Cambria
A. A. Miller
Garden Grove
Humeston
Frank Williams
Lineville
Charles Bevington
Fred West
J.W . Kemmel
Lamont
Humeston and area notes and town bounds election notice
Local notices recount residents visiting and trading in Humeston Corydon and surrounding towns. A formal proclamation sets February 12 1908 for a vote to extend Humeston corporate limits to include specified town territories in Wayne County Iowa with YES or NO ballots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humeston
J. E. Doze
Sesenty
St. P. M
Wayne County
Soul Corporation
Fairview
Ward
Iowa
Lneof
Hall
Chicago, Burlington & Quincey Railroad Company
Said
Towa
Lightning Strike Targets Some Things and Misses Others
Imperfect conductors like country homes barns and three fourths of city suburban houses are vulnerable to lightning while trains buildings with metal on sides iron frameworks steel windmill towers modern battleships and large city business blocks are less at risk. The piece urges caution and personal protection measures for families homes and property and asks readers to consider the unknowns of nature.
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. L. Taylor
Sanford & McGuire
Tan
Wayne
Sherif
Uss County
Pomar
J. E. Glover
NEW Era
Poman
Leighton
Humveston
Plesse
Bgl TiMore
S. B. M. Cafe
Rev. T. S. Rice
Ottumwa
Henry Joy
W. H. Baker
LeRoy
A. H. Palmer
Caimbria
Geo. O. Gardner
Leonon
J Herbert Park
Frank Parker
Kansas City
Little Perry Sisters
A.C Jarvis
Denver
Colorado
J C. Bay
D. McCulloch
Des Moines
J. O. Woodmans
Leon
Ralph Brant
Marceline
A. ©. Jarvis
Ames
Alicin Gardner
W. Stearns
Lot
Geo. C. Gardner
W. C. Woodard
Decatur
J B Salisan
Centerville
J. W . Mackey
Promise City
Jamison
John Oldfield
E. A. Rea
Priday
A. Carter
Lewisburg
John Cranin
High Point
W. P. Allred
F. H. Baltimore
Saturder
McCulloch & Hyde
South Table
G. Ogier
California
Charles Ables
Price Rinard
S. C. Price
Kansas
Foster Mullinnix
Emma Mullinnix
Ov.t Moore, A. Buck and
Bert McCulloch
Masonic School of Instruction
Wyaconda
R. C. Taylor
J. M.taylor
Atlantic
W. H. Kahler
Fred Watson
Fort Collins, Colo
H. ¥. Canfield
Merle
Minnie Canfield
John Hollingshead
Martin E. Tew
M. E
8. S. Wright
Corsdon
L. M Stanton
H. D. Hines
W. T. Moore
Carsdon
Claude Wood
Weldon
Town
Pred Kyner
Carlton McGuire
Lee Thomas
Derby
J. G. Leech
Family
Ethel
Georgian Shaw
Geo McGuire
George Kirby
Tone
Hicke
Church of Christ
Press Wiley
Wiley
Board of Supervisors
Decatur County
J. E. Dozr
C. A. Russell
Mammoth
Richard, Kyner & Co
North Side
Broad Street
Humeston, Iowa
Hawkeye Lumber Co
John W. Fisher
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