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Newspaper
Ireton Weekly Ledger
Location
Ireton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1905
Page
5
Local markets list several grain prices and hogs per hundredweight. The column records numerous residents traveling to Des Moines and Sioux City for fairs, schooling, visits, and family events. Various friends and relatives are noted visiting Waite's for school supplies and hosting guests at homes near Ireton and Sheldon.
J M Scott won a free carnival ticket awarded to the person in town finding a mis-spelled word in the printed programs. The column lists many local names visiting, traveling, or returning, including Miss Edith Fesburg heading to Primghar to teach, Miss Clara Lesher returning to Estherville, Frank Bates joining from the Philippines, and several local movements. notes on church events, a band, and various community updates.
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