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Newspaper
Ireton Weekly Ledger
Location
Ireton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1906
Page
5
Willard Wheeler and D Montgomery visit county seats on Tuesday. Hawarden’s Schoeneman and Rev J P Linn attend meetings in Sioux City. One Price Clothing advertises spring lines and fur coats while Waites offers creams. A market day is planned at E W Black’s store next Saturday. Lingering notices seek lost items near Ireton and Granville.
Ave D E Wing visits Doon to spend a month with daughter Mrs C McDowell. W C Tilford takes two sons to Sions City for eye consult. J T Scroggs sells Hocking Valley coal at 6 50 a ton. Highest grain price reported. Fred Franke juror at term. Mrs Franke visits friends. Spring goods sale closes poultry food and lice killer at 20 percent. Fred Parker returns from southern trip. F Sherman returns to Wisconsin from Ireton visit. Waite's Rosamel praised for hair care. Petit jurors drawn for district court. Orange City attendance noted. M W A banquet and smoker during lodge officers installation. Mrs James A Nuttall dies. funeral at Grant Imp Presbyterian church. Rev J P Linn presides. Abs Nuttall obituary noted.
Hugh Irwin reported the highest average of 31.80 for 67 head of Poland China brood sows at his sale, besting other Northwestern Iowa results aside from Reid Bros. of Hinton. Receipts exceeded expectations, and Irwin plans to stay in hog raising despite prior losses from cholera and other misfortunes.
The Hawarden Independent notes Treton’s debate group discussed a proposal to nominate state county and municipal officers by primary election rather than caucus and convention. Old war horses joined the audience as the issue drew strong views.
An item notes a young man hied east to see his bus girl and two others left behind. Dan Gamble boarded a departing train after a race, while Byron awton missed it and went to LeMars to catch another train.
Sale advertised due to removal to North Dakota. Properties include a spacious Irston residence with barn carriage house chicken house and water well on a corner lot suitable for boarding or two families. Also a story and a residence at Maurice Texas in good repair and well located.
The United Presbyterian notes announce a week of special evangelistic services with Rev. R. E. Lackey preaching nightly at 7:30. Sabbath sermons titled The Condition of Blessing and The Door in the Ark. The Christian Cahico prayer meeting is at 6:36 with New Work We May Be For Christ and the Church. No evening services due to meetings. Epworth League sessions at 7:45, topic A Life that is a Trust led by Kenmer Satterlee. The Missionary Society meets today at Mrs. F. Carpenter’s home with leaders and members, topic The Dark Continent. Local notes mention Mr Evans selling his farm to Richard Johnson for 850 dollars per acre and visitors from Tyndall, S D.
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