Crop notes and local visits in Keota district
Prof H W Campbell reports crop prospects improving as subscribers follow his advice. Wheat yields up to twenty bushels per acre possible on C L Morgan’s field and summer tilled land shows better fall potential. Dreage’s ground yields strong corn alfalfa potatoes and garden crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Campbell
Keota
Sligo
C. L. Morgan
Dreage
Prof. Campbell
Creage
Rome Armstrong
Shenandoah
Iowa
H. E. Hollembaek
Cheyenne
G. W. Hollembaek
Armstrong
Ogden
Utah
Have You Named Your Home A Colorado Ranch Name
The 1911 Colorado assembly authorized official registration of house and ranch names to prevent duplication and legitimize deeds. Many locals have named homesteads without filing, while some examples like Wyndmoor Machusett Iona Ranch and The Locusts appear in The News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Wyndmoor
Machusett
Iona Ranch
Chicago Ranch
E. M. E. Ranch
Locusts
Weld
Iona
Sunshine House
Rock Ridge visits and summer outings noted
Prof Campbell of Lincoln inspected summer filling work in Rock Ridge and was entertained at the Morgan home. Rock Ridge youths enjoyed a Pawnee Buttes picnic with a wagon and several rigs. Lillian Foster visited near Grover and returned with a friend spending days at the Foster home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prof. Campbell
Lincoln
Neb
Morgan
Lillian Foster
Miss Jenkins
Grover
Local notes and society roundup from Pella Iowa
P. H. Soetens from Pella renews his subscription and touts The News as the best paper in Pawnee county. Breckenridge Colorado visitor G. E. Moon stays in Keota with family. several social visits and travel plans noted. Keota Christian Science Society to hold Sunday services in school building. Raymer Fourth of July festivities planned with bands, ball game, races. Various trips and visits described among local residents and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. H. Soetens
Pella
Iowa
Pawnee County
G. E. Moon
Breckenridge
Colo
Keota
Clarence
D. W. Schoonover
Keola
James Dean
Lola Simms
Badger Digs for Food and Threat to Local Farmland
The piece explains badger diet and digging behavior including rodents and poultry raids. It notes how extensive burrows can injure horses and riders and that badgers are scarce due to hunting, reducing natural control of mice and gophers. Local notices follow about July Fourth celebrations and community events plus brief society items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Pawnee and Hightower Community Notices From Pawnee County
A Pawnee five piece orchestra supplied music for an all night dance at Filers ranch last Saturday. Attendees included P E Nelson and son Marcellus Miss Weltha Cox Miss Anna Miller Fred Miller T G Ewing and family Mr Dendinger Will Waneka Hudson family and Miss Fae Stanley. Patrons plan a frame building for Hightower school and the district will provide materials. Ed Palmer plans move to Pawnee after visiting relatives in Rossburg Ohio. Several local residents attended events and church services with plans for the Fourth of July at Perrys Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimball
Filer’s Ranch
Pawnee and
Hightower
P. E. Nelson and Son
Marcellus
Weltha Cox
Anna Miller
Fred Miller
T. G. Ewing
Dendinger
Will Waneka
Hudson Family
Fae Stanley
F. S. Wolfe
Lee Patty
W. L. Johnson
Fred Johnson
W. S. Helphrey
F. C. Palmer
John Kneebone
Ewing
Everning
Ed Palmer
Rossberg
Ohio
Pawnee
Dorie Palmer
Buckingham
West
P. M. Brillhart
Arthur Kneebone
Emily Kneebone
Keota
Winkler
Nelson School House
Perry’s Grove
Hudson
Valley Social Notes Mention Local Visits
Mrs H M Flagler visited Robys Sunday afternoon while Mrs Jones stayed with Mrs McClement. Mrs John Deal and Mrs H W Folck attended church at the Nelson schoolhouse. The McClement Roby and Folck children visited Deal Saturday night. John Roby nears completion on a house for Mrs Jones. Ashdown and Wharton left for the valley Saturday to work in the hay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Flagler
Roby’s
Jones
McClement
John Deal
H. W. Folck
Nelson
McClement, Roby, and Folck
Deal’s
Messrs
Ashdown and
Wharton
Mail your items on Monday or Tuesday for Wednesday delivery
To Correspondents Mail your items next week on Mon day or Tuesday as the paper will be printed Wednesday for delivery to subscribers on the 4th. After next week mail contributions so they will reach us on Wednesday or before, as when they come later than that it may be necessary to omit them.
Real estate and valued items offered by Dr. N D Wells
Dr N D Wells announces readiness to handle real estate and any valuable item sales for commissions that are reasonable. He invites interested parties to contact at the first opportunity and implies earning potential for sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DR. N. D. Wells
Master Lloyd Andrews Stays With Mrs Bowman
Master Lloyd Andrews has been staying with Mrs Bowman during the past week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Andrews
Mrs. Bowman
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. C. Huntington
Valparaiso
Ind
Huntington
Thomas Gamble
Denver
Mr. Gamble
Muskogee
Oklahoma
George Lyons
Omaha
Montana
Laycock
Briggsdale
Lila Besaw
Flinch
Busher
George
Joe Kneebone
Lafayette
Palmer
Walter Overcamp
J. Q. Williams
Mrs. Morgan
Owen Camp
Miss Gaile Cochran
Durbin
Mrs. Johnson
Hillside Ranch
Mrs. Hutchins
Charles Morgan
Sanford
E. Winegar
Anna Gossing
T. J. Ferry
C. E. Andrews
Pocahontas
J. R. Craig
B. F. Rheadarmer
Goodrich
Raymer
Igo Valley
S. W. Fox
W. J. Simms
Orin
Frank Markham
Greeley
Sterling
Oasis Ranch
Avalo
Perry Grove
Frances Williams
Helen Ernst
A. C. Kitts
General Farm
John Roby
Mrs. Jones
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