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Newspaper
Humeston New Era
Location
Humeston, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1920
Page
8
Fruit merchants claim pine apples may drop in price this week and offer to arrange timely delivery for canners. Thursday morning arrival includes fresh Catfish Perch Buffalo and Blood Red Bullhead Cats, all guaranteed and in first class condition.
Omar Gray 18 spends the summer on a farm at Salem Iowa. L B Shaw returns from Kirksville Missouri. Mr and Mrs M E Darrah of Derby plan a Montana visit with Floya Absarokee and Mollie Rash Reeds Point. Fred M Kyner attends Masonic grand lodge Ft Dodge. C C Gwinn family Lucas visit W C Eaton and Mrs Jennison stays with daughter Mrs W M Greenlee after Mr Jennison's death.
Local notes record visits and greetings across Humeston Corydon Weldon and nearby towns. Residents such as Mrs H E Jennings Mamie Lash Lula Miller and J H Clarke attend events and funerals while others travel to see family or attend church services. Children’s Day observances are announced for both M H Church and the Baptist church.
Chariton visitors Friday include Will Lowe and wife Howard Gibbs and Edwin Richman. Glenn Leech and family visited Carl Leech Sunday. Mrs. Walter Conner and children spent the weekend at the J. E. Richman home. Leland Lowe and family at Art Wright home Sunday. Glenn Dillman and wife Osceola visitors Friday. Mrs. Wes Rider with her parents Monday and Tuesday. Will Lowe host Sunday guests including Willard, Willie, Mildred, and Lela. R. Fredericks at Bert Richardson home Sunday. Roy Lowe and family with Andy Shaw and wife Sunday. Fred McGhee and family with Ray Leech family Sunday. Howard Tansy and wife at K Wolverton home Sunday. W. H. Sharpnack to Centerville Monday. Helen Fox visiting Mrs. B E. Rushing from Centerville. Basil Gray goes Thursday to Kansas City for summer work staying with sister.
Monday calls find Dr. Smith tending Miss Martha Bevard while Clara Sanders visits Lucas relatives. Families gather for Sunday visits and a Derby welcome as several couples wed and a newborn Warren Walter arrives.
A brief notice offers dry kindling for sale at a reasonable price during the wrecking of the p building. Potential buyers are asked to take advantage while construction work proceeds.
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