Rhoda Meets Jack Warren In a City Button Hunt
Rhoda, hosted by Mrs. Hamilton, debates an imagined engagement while sought brown buttons. A floor usher named Jack Warren from Wuarten & Sons escorts her to the button department and introduces himself, hinting at a future liaison after a playful, comic city errand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhoda
Cynthia
Cynthia Hamilton
Aunt Cynthia
Mrs. Hamilton
Flusling
Miss Blair
Tmne
John Hamillion
Jack
Yulrs
Local Notes From Oelwein Area and Surroundings
Community updates recount moves by Mrs Sowers and Ellsworth Sowers families, a wedding dispute over a blind groom, and burial of Mr and Mrs Woolard with kin from Highmore. Trappers Peacock brothers return with furs valued at 5500, muskrats bought for 1.90 each, and horseshoes to be officially showcased at the state fair with a 300 purse. Mrs Swaney to teach in Chili under Methodist missionary service. Anamosa Reformatory escapes and recaptures. farm and dairy output valued at 97639.17 in 1919. hog sales noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul H. Appleby
Sac County
Pred
Bill
Jack Peacock
Round Lake
State Fair Management
Mary Swaney
Mount Pleasant
South America
Chili
Methodist Church
Brighton
Anamosa Reformatory Farm Earns High Returns
The institution reports milk valued at 13127.25 and corn products at 27647.40 for the year. Beef and pork slaughtered for institutional use total 878? and 4871.08 respectively, with wheat raised at 5000 and hay stored and sold for 9337.60. The Anamosa farm, run by inmates, is praised as a top state investment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anamosa
Reformatory
Real estate dispute over inherited interests in Mills County
The petition alleges Churbrey Wheelock transferred undivided real estate interest to Joseph W. Rose in 1870 via quit claim, lost before recording. Rose later obtained a 1868 tax deed to two thirds of the property, chain of title claimed complete. Plaintiff claims adverse possession for over twenty years and urges defendants to answer by April term 1920. notice dated March 9, 1920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Wheelock
Solomon, Rose
Churbrey Wheelock
Curbrey, Wheelock
Joseph W. Rose
Mills County
Towa
Glenwood
Genung & Genune, Aity’s
Quieting Title Sought in Mills County Estate Case
In Mills County Iowa District Court 1920 notice to Charbrey Wheelock and unknown heirs and claimants that by March 9 1920 a petition will be filed to quiet title to the South Two-thirds of the East Half of the Northeast Quarter Section 27 Township 71 Range 41 West Fifth P M in Mills County Iowa.
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Charbrey Wheelock
Curbrey Wheelock
Mills
Iowa
A. D
District Court of
State of
Mills County
Range
Towa
Carbrey Wheelock
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mildred White
Eye
Western Newspaper Union
Henderson
Houser Farm
Ray Wilkinson
Indies
Kate Sowers
Kilgore
Ellsworth Sowers
Oelwein
Anamosa Reformatory
State Board of Control
Mickie
United States
Millsounty
Recorders Office
Avalon Farms
Avalon Farms Company
Crescent Pharmacy
Humphrey & Haley
Avalon Farms Hog Tone
Glenwood, IA
N. S. Genung
Lennox
South Side Square
Glenwood, Iowa
RVG
Universal Car
Ford
R. H. Daniel
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