Local Notices From Corydon And Nearby Towns
Local items report visits and business in Promise City Garden Grove Corydon and Chariton. People named include H Moore Ed Aten Irene Muse Elizabeth Taylor J E Snyder Roy Bott and John Ruff. Duroc Jersey sow sale announced with 40 head February 7 and Poland China herd sale February 15 with 45 bred sows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Moore
Promise City
Ed. Aten
Garden Grove
Dave Fisk
Cambria
Irene Muse
Corydon
Elizabeth Taylor
R.C. Poston
Forged His Uncle's Name in Bank Fraud
Roy Canfield of Washington township was arrested Saturday night by Sheriff Merrick and jailed in Corydon after signing his uncle L J Canfield’s name to a note for 8000, cashed at Cambria Savings Bank. The July 1 1907 note was renewed once and both signatures are believed forged. Aged 25 to 30, married, he waived examination to the grand jury and is held on 1000 bond as a guest of the sheriff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Canfield
Washington Township
Merrick
Corydon
L. J. Canfield
Cambria Saving Bank
Republcan
Humeston Memory Tale of a Prisoner’s Haunting Homecoming
A fragmented, old verse recounts a dreamlike journey where a man from Humeston travels with St. Peter through golden scenes. They encounter a heavily chained prisoner who questions why he is kept away while the traveler longs for Humeston and its memories. The text mixes nostalgic hometown imagery with a note of longing and introspective mysticism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Stair
St. Peter
Ingh
Humeston
Byers Rules Against Excess Petition Circulation
Attorney General Byers blocks campaigns using signatures to exceed legal petition minimums. He rules candidates cannot hire circulators for extra signatures, and officials cannot supply surplus blanks. Any additional petition blanks must be printed and circulated at candidates’ own expense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gate City
Butttorney General
Byers
Secretary of State and Co Unty
Lincoln Birthday Sermon At M E Church On Sunday
On Sunday morning February 9 the M. E. church hosts a sermon on Abraham Lincoln by pastor J A Ross. Soldiers are invited to attend the service. Washingtons Birthday program and refreshments are planned by the Epworth League of the 3 H. E. church with more details to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
Abraham Lincoln
The
Epworth League
H. E. Church
Washington
Local grocer offers very low prices on flour and meals
E. W. Roe's store and A. Huweston & Sox advertise dramatic price cuts on Seal of Minnesota Flour at 1.40 and White Lilly Flour, fresh corn meal at 20c per 10 lb, and low grade flour meal options. They promise money savings, best quality, and a satisfaction guarantee with refunds on unused portions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seal of Minnesota
Soal
Minnesota
E. W. Roe
A. Huweston & Sox
Pleasant View Social Roundup Hits Local Names
Mrs. James Riggle of Humeston visited Tuesday with aunt Mrs. M Bevard. Joe Ekleberry and family spent time with A J Irwin and wife. Miss Ferne Bevard visited Monday with C M Brown and family. Mrs. Nan Jones and daughter Marie were guests Wednesday of Mr. and Mrs. Cal Brown. Charles Exley called at Pat Bevard's Thursday. Mrs. Pat Bevard and daughter Maude visited with Mrs. Benton Erb. R E Morris and wife visited Thursday with H. Pollard. Miss Sadie Paseo of Lucas assists Ida Dennis this week. Leo Irvin and wife spent Thursday with A J Irwin and wife. Maude and Ferne Bevard shopped at Chariton Saturday. D C Johnson visited Sunday with W. Newsome and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Riggle
Humeston
M. Bevard
Joe Ekleberry
Fonting
A. J. Irwin
Ferne Bevard
C. M. Brown
Nan Jones
Marie
Cal Brown
R. E. Morris
H. Pollard
Sadie Paseo
Lucas
Ida Dennis
Leo Irvin
Misses Maude
Chariton
D. C. Johnson
W. Newsome
Chariton Area Public Notes and Local Updates
Frank Shores breaks collar bone at school Thursday. J E Dennis and Horosey attend Chariton horse sale Saturday. Rohrt Decker and wife visit with tatters ster family Monday. Mrs Charles Krity and Mre Wright Neassme visit Alonzo Williams at Chasi ton. Miss Eupha Fry visits Fr Evans. Miss Rena Hutchinson hosts friends. James Harding moves near Clanton farm. Mrs Henry Williams ill but improving. Clyde Coffley and John Delle move between farms. John Elliert's family ill. Mr and Mrs J T bie visit M Place. Francisco family hosts visit by Men Francisco. Misses Maude and Edith Fisher visit Mrs Grace Hughes. Date noted January 7. Roads smooth dusty like July. Mrs Frick McGuire visits. B A Meit family to Kansas City and Oklahoma. L Caldwell family hosts at J L Caldwell home. G W Helt family visit Reuland Grenkes. Several plan to attend School of Instruction at Leon. L J Caldwell works as Han- sten ogie. O E S supper. Evnia Caldwell returns from Toronto for a day. Murrough and family visit A Carter family. Mrs TL N Calwell to visit son Lee at iar on, Iowa. Ladies Aid meets with Mrs Verda Goudy Thursday.
Humeston Markets Reported by A Humeston Gran Dealer
Corrected market prices list corn at 45 cents per bushel, oats 34 to 40 cents, hay per ton from 5.90 to 8.00 dollars, hogs at 3.00, cattle include cows to 24 dollars, steers 2.50 to 3.50, heifers 2.40 to 3.50, Timothy seed 1.30 to 1.60, Mullet 10 percent, Rye 60.4 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Humeston
Timothy seedSi
Also Mentioned on This Page
Co. L. Hart
Hutchinson & Son
F. E. Farr & CO
DR. Culmsee
M’culoch
Hamelton
J. E. Snyder
Unity
Mrs. Binford
Nebraska
Mammoth
Congregational Aid Society
J. BR. Ford
Ladies’ Aid of the
Baptist Church
T. King
Methodist Aid Enemy
George McNay
Farr & Co
Ables Bros
Richard, Kyner & Co
Ladies’ Aid of the Christian Church
W. T Sinclair
A. H. Beakler
Murray
John Ruff
Clay Township
Deceaze
Luss
Poland
China
C. E. McCullough
F. E. Carson
Thomas & Brown
Mr. McCullough
Washington’s Birthday
Pleasant View
Charles Exley
Pat Bevard
Maude
Benton Erb
W. D. Smith & Son
Baltimore
Moser Bros
Frank Shores
J.E Denns
Ho Rolssey
Rohrt Decker
Charles
Krity
Mre Wright Neassme
Nat
Alonzo Williams
Chasiton
Maple Grove
Eupha Fry
Fr. Evans
Rena Hutchinson
Evering
James Harding
Clanton
Henry Willams
Clyde Coffley
Awaure
Beals
John Delle
Toonee
John Elliert
Mrs. J.T. Bie
M. Place
Ross Francisco
Elya
Men Francisco Sunday
Edith Fisher
Orace Hughes
Lewisburg
Frick McGuire
Humesta
B. A. Meit
G W. Helt
Reuland Grenkes
Leon Iil
JL. Caldwell
Evinia Caldseh
Murtaugh
A. Carter
Sanday
TL. N Calwell
Lee
Iar ~On
Iowa
Tie Ladies Aid Society
Verda Goudy
Humeston Markets
Gen. O. Gardner
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