Allerton Chautauqua events and nearby matches noted
Geo Boyce of Garden Grove and L S Shepherd were in town and on business respectively. Humeston and Allerton will play ball at Corydon Old Settlers and at the Allerton Chautauqua on August 15 and 17. Nina Boyles of Plano becomes bookkeeper at Hawkeye Lumber Co. for a few weeks. Card of Thanks from Jerry Cornett and family. A Humelton & Son announce settlement of accounts to buy new crop goods. Robinson family spent Sunday at Mel Robinson's. Garton families visited Holly Garton and others. The old schoolhouse in district No 4 was torn down and rebuilt. Baptism after Sunday sermon by Rev M S Clark at Wilmot pond. A storm damaged a hay barn and cattle sheds of Lewis Chase and Geo Garton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humeston
Allerton
Corydon Old Settlers
Allerton Chautauqua
Rolan Greenlee
J. E. Snyder
Taey Robinson
Tom Guinn
Clark
Wilmot Pond
High Point
Clay Township
Lewis Chase
Geo. Garton
Pleasant View Social Notes Heads And Visits
Pleasant View social roundup reports Pearl Barger and wife visiting the county seat Saturday. Mrs Josie Williams and sister visited Elvessa Newsome Friday. Pat Bevard and wife called on Sherman Pulley Sunday. Sherman McKnight and wife traded in Chariton Saturday. Julia Ekleberry visited Saturday with her parents A J Irvin. John Williams and family visited his mother Mrs Boggs in Clark County Sunday. Joe Erley from Custer County Nebraska visited friends Friday. Louis Williams and wife returned to Des Moines after two weeks with John Barger family. Lillie accompanied her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josie Williams
Elvessa Newsome
Pat Bevard
Sherman Pulley
Sherman McKnight
Chariton
Julia Ekleberry
A. J. Irvin
John Williams
Maple Grove Church Singers Close School Week
Sunday visitors from Cambria Corydon Humeston and Humeston attended events around Maple Grove. A wind rain and hail storm Friday damaged corn crops. No preaching due to a Sunday School convention at Sharon. Rev Brown closed his Maple Grove singing school Friday night and pupils planned a concluding event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharon
Maple Grove
Brown
Local Visitors and Week End Calls Near Chariton Tick Ridge
Mrs Ora, Bessie and Nellie Alfred visited near Chariton with grandmother Mrs Wallace. Mrs W T Sinclair of Hunors ton visited J Wells. Miss Mary to teach Tick Ridge next year. Mrs Ethel McGhee visited her mother Mrs Alex Wells. Dean Rosengrant and Pearl Garton called on friends Sunday. Henry Johnson family from Leroy visited. Miss Lucy Smith returned to Sac City. sister Ida replaced her at Mrs M F Finch. Allie Johnson finished Cedar Falls summer school and came home. A A Shoemake and family of Wichita visited John Wolfe. Mr Shoemake was formerly depot agent of Leroy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Sinclair
Hunorston
J. Wells
Ethel McGhee
Alex Wells
Dean Rosengrant
Pearl Garton
Henry Johnson
Leroy
Gus Johnson
Lucy Smith
Sac City
Ida
M.F. Finch
Allie Johnson
Cedar Falls
A.A. Shoemake
Wichita
Kansas
John Wolfe
Mr. Shoemake
Caldwell Family and Local Visits Highlight Corydon Trip
Lewisburg notes Nicholas Caldwell attends Normal at Corydon. Ray Surbaugh of Corydon visits home folks Sunday. Elva Berry visits with sister Mrs James Caldwell. J J Caldwell and family were Humeston visitors Thursday. Sylvia Caldwell entertains Corydon friends Sunday. B A Helt and family visit Geo Helt and family Sunday. Claude Caldwell and family spend Sunday with Grandia Surbaugh. Earl Caldwell and best girl attend tent meeting at Corydon Sunday. Mrs W P Garton and children visit mother Mrs Net Caldwell Monday. Band concert at Humeston Saturday evening. L N Caldwell and wife go to Centerville Saturday for the big show. Ice cream supper by the Aid Society in B A Helt’s grove a financial success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Parks
Cambria
Ray
Fannie Evans
Normal Institute
Corydon
E. S. Evans
Little Opal
H. W. Reed
J. T. Able
Clyde Coffey
S.N. Williams
Humeston
Manser Place
J. J. Caldwell
Sylvia Caldwell
B. A. Helt
Geo. Helt
Family
Airs
L. N. Caldwell
Centerville
Aid Society
Cambria visits and familiar gatherings noted
Myrtle Stevens visits Cambria for a few days. Charley Henry from Omaha vacationed in Cambria last week. Miss Laura Ga and Mrs. Chapman of Chariton visit their daughter Mrs. Dave Miller, with mention of Adam’s brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Stevens
Derby
Charley Henry
Omaha
Cambria
Ett
Laura Ga
Adam
Chapman of
Chariton
Dave Miller
Live Stock and Grain Corrections by A Humeston
A Humeston, a grain dealer, provides corrected market lines for live stock and grain prices. The brief item documents updates to recent price quotes and market movements affecting buyers and sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Humeston
Local social notices and minor mishaps reported
A jumble of names and events from social visits in Center Cambrian and Corydon areas. Highlights include Mrs Bride's Hum trip, Melvin Gilh Jr. teaching at Highland Park Desk, Mildred Barnett visiting Cambrian friends, Ethel Garton’s Menon picnic, and a pony tragically killed after injuring a horse. A recital by Mrs Myrtle Barton drew praise from attending families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Gilh Jr
Highland Park
Hz Hemphill
Clarnt
Worden
Also Mentioned on This Page
Morrell’s
Cudahy’s
Swift’s
Armour’s
Moser - Bros
Hawkeye Lumber Company
J. E. Frank
Alexander’s
Hamelton
Iouoouiol
Geo. Boyce
Garden Grove
L.S. Shepherd
Woodburn
Nina Boyles
Plano
The
Hawkeye Lumber Co
Jerry Cornett
You
A. Humelton & Son
P. A. Robinson
Mel Robinson’s
W. P. Garton
Holly Garton
Frank Garton
Pleasant View
Grandma Pollard
Pearl Barger
Ora
Bessie
Nellie Alfred
Mrs. Wallace
State Fair
Bes Moines
Lie Stoek
Mali
Arene Sianenines
Oncaja
Renee
Cailie
Iowa
Advange
J. €. Simpson, Sec
Lewisburg
Nicholas Caldwell
Ray Surbaugh
Elva Berry
Mrs
James Caldwell
Claude Caldwell
Grandia Surbaugh
Earl Caldwell
Net Caldwell
Geo. O. Gardner
C. L. Hart
Outfitter
Bride
Hum
Tradns
Mildred Barnett
Cambrian
Ethel Garton
V of Center
McConneid
Fe Putchill
Henry Kirby
Nell Moser
Roll Farbi & Terville
Sharan
John McCulleneh
Myrtle Rarton
A Ad Makers
Hamilton
Smith & Son
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