Local notices and business updates from Chariton area
Why Don't You Trade with THE TWO R R Bott left yesterday for La mar Col on business H C Sanford of Grand Rapids Mich came last Saturday for a visit with his mother Mrs C A Sanford Richard Kyner Co are closing out their stock of Queensware at reduced prices Have you seen them yet Ross Holmes who has a position with Chariton Patriot was a visitor in Homeston over Sunday Dont forget the special sale of collars at Richard Kyner Co s this week Ten cents while they last Be sure and get ous Mrs M C Barnes and little son Murray of Basin Wyoming came Sunday for a visit with her mother Mrs C A Sanford and many friends here at her old home John VanDerley has taken the position of manager of the Humeston Drug Co s store He is one of the best druggists in southern Iowa and will build up an excellent busi ness for the store Col J J Hasbrouck was one of the auctioneers at the Cutler Short Horn cattle sale at New York on June 8 and reports a very satisfactory sale The animals averaged 85 50 each The forty five heads brought 38340
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. R. Bott
Lamar, Col
H.C. Sanford
Grand Rapids, Mich
C. A. Sanford
Richard, Kyner & Co
M. C. Barnes
Murray
Basin
Wyoming
John VanDerley
Humeston Drug Co S
Iowa
Col
J. J. Hasbrouck
New York
Bertha Wood
Deer Lodge
Montana
E. KK. Foltz
F. E. Farr & Co
John Meredick
T. King
Miawa Rebekah Lodge
Congregational Church
Anna Garton
Grace
Lakin
Kansas
J. L. Hillyard
P. S. Boyle
van Wert
Humeston
Maude Updyke
Carlton
Chariton
Jack Frisby
Kellerton
C. S. Humeston
Norwalk
A. Vanderbeek
Fred Fisher
Lynch, Neb
E. W. Roe
Farr & Co
Richard, Kyner & Co’s
Humeston and Surrounding Residents Travel and Local Events
A roundup of Humeston area movements and small events includes Rev G B Brown leaving for Des Moines, James Riggie and others visiting nearby towns, various residents transacting business in Humeston, and guests from Ontario to Montana visiting relatives. Community happenings feature new store fixtures, window signs, a Rebekah lodge installation, and a Congregational church social with short cake and coffee. Funeral notices for Madison Pearcy and a devotion to local families conclude the brief.
Rev Edwards Dead and School Board Heating Bid Controversy
A message reports Rev. Edwards death dated thirty days ago with no further details. Delegates including Winnie Hickson Hattie Parker Leona Dunn Grace Downs and Miss Lusher attend Epworth League in Garden Grove this week. Local school board faced criticism for awarding the heating plant contract to a higher bidder whose figures matched specifications, while the lowest bid cited unwanted galvanized ducts and boiler size excess. Upcoming Children's Day program at the Methodist church features various songs recitations and choruses. The return basketball game against Albia is set for Friday at the Congregational church with a town supper offering shortcake cream coffee and strawberries to boost attendance. last Friday's strawberry supper was canceled due to unavailability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnie Hickson
Hattie Parker
Leona Dunn
Grace Downs
Miss Lusher
Garden Grove
Eehant Bones
Dont Read This Unless You Owe Us
A five and a half year old drug store notes customers owe money. The letter from Faitz Bros states fair dealing and 100 cents value per dollar, urges prompt payment, and says books are at Humeston State Bank for receipts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humeston State Bank
Faitz Bros
Maple Grove Social Roundup Amid Busy Visits
Mrs John Connor of Harneston visited ELS Evans on Tuesday. Chicago guests F W White and Church il Corydon joined ALL Allred party Friday. ELS Evans family hosted over Sunday in Corydon. Mrs Arthur Vandertwekt and children returned to Usneh Nebraska Tuesday. Dessa and Maude Fisher visiting briefly. Hamerston Mr Slocum stayed with daughter H W Reed. Richard Carter and Hallie Garton hosted relatives Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Connor
Harneston
Els
Evan
F. W. White
Chicago
Mr. Churchil
Corydon
ALL Allred
Vans
Mr. Evans
Arthur Vandertwekt Aiel
Usneh
Nebraska
Dessa
Maude Fisher
Mr. Slocum
Hamerston
H.W. Reed
Mrs
Richard Carter
Hallie Garton
Oats Prospects Highlight Farm Auction Notice
J. S. Smith announces a public auction of household goods and bargains on Saturday June 22 at 1 30 p m weather permitting. Ethel Coffey and Nellie Rouse are among those mentioned in this brief notice urging attendance at the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Coffey
Nellie Rouse
Tick Ridge Items Visit By Hamiltons and Dunduns
Ernest and Rex Hamilton visited with Arnold and Harold Duncan Sunday at Tick Ridge to share news and updates from the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest and
Rex Hamilton
Arnold
Harold Duncan
You are Invited to Derby Weekend Social Roundup
The notice lists gatherings and visits across Derby and nearby towns. Herman Buffum his wife and sister Mattie visited with brothers Robert and Vern Hicks on Saturday. Mrs and Mrs Farmer and her mother Mrs Keller were there midweek. The McKibben family hosted at their home with F T McKibben and daughters. Measles affected Reed Spensler and Verna and Neva Richard. People from Leroy Hameston Garden Grove Osceola and Humeston attended events and visits including the Eastern Memorial in Humeston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Buffum
Mattie
Derby
Robert
Vern
Hicks
Farmer
Keller
W._ Richard
F. T. McKibben
J. Q. McKibben
McKibben
Cash Garton
Ridge
John Wells
Humeston
Henry Johnson
Leroy
Gus | Johnson
Cal Baker
Wales
Charles Young
Gardenrove
Enos Davis
Osceola
Davis
Reed Spensler
Verna
Neva Richard
Be pleased to have you call and see our line
An invitation urging readers to visit and inspect the featured line, inviting a call or visit to preview offerings. The note emphasizes accessibility and customer engagement without detailing products or dates.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Milan
Co. L. Hart
S. H. Moore
Cashier
B. King
Humrmeston State Bank
Ed. Williams
Samuel Williams
G. W. McKinley
John McKibben
Jr. N. Norton
Hawkeye Lumber Co
John W. Fisher
Alhia
Henry Rice
Reds
Hannah Morey
Ross Holmes
Chariton Patriot
Homeston
G. B. Brown
Des Moines
James Riggie
Russell
A.A. Miller
Leon
Wilson Lively
Wallace
John Wolf
Mrs. Rash
Colony
Bert McCulloch
T. RB. Smith
Q. O. Littell
Cc. E. Buchanan
Milo
Jasper Mo
R. T. Huston
Ed. Gaunt
E. P. Hamilton
John Bowman
Mosher Bros
Madison Pearcy
Last Chance
M.A. Clever
J. M. Clever
George Clever
Mrs. Daugherty
Tes Moines
Florence Moorhead
Cedar Falls
Grinnell
Kellogg
Edwards
Ray Bett
Mrs. Edwards
Rev. Edwards
Methodist Vharch
Fae Leo
Sunbeam
Fern Botti
Helen and
Wilma Richard Choris Balutatory
Vernatimore
Anr Asennad
Nere
Wilbur Kipper Bolo
Marie Gillis
Albia
Maple Grove
J. S. Smith
Bee Hive
W. D. Smith & Son
Myrle Canfield
Anna
Johnson
Lester Storm of
Hameston
Zeno Finch
Robert, Rufina and
Gertrude Pearson
McCulloch & Hyde
Pacific Coast
Omaha
Seattle
Tacoma
Portland
Yellowstone Park
Northwest
J.B. Sullivan
Agt
C.B & QO. Ry
WM. H. Parkin
Hameston, Iowa
Sanford
Home State Bank
Hamelton, Iowa
Geo. McCulloch
J Herbert Park
Ger
Geo. M.culloch
James Porter
Wm. Hobden
James Alexander
John Ulnch
J. Herbert Park
ALC
Jarvis
Humeston Markets
Geo. O. Gardner
A. Humeston
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