Henderson and vicinity gossip and travel notes
Ada Gravett returned to Omaha Monday. Jon Johnson of Macedonia called Friday. Many visits from Malvern, Red Oak, Grant, Treynor, Emerson, and Omaha. Harbor sale on October 19. A. J. Harbor and Keller families, and Stewart funeral. Rural mail carrier Lee Webster appointed. A. J. Craig injured in Macedonia fall. School closed for heat shortage, later heat restored. James Houser’s 70th birthday celebrated with Victrola gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise Ada Gravett
Omaha
Jon Johnson
Macedonia
Mrey
Sarah Woods
Harlan
At. G Loving
Eliwyn
Ora
Harbor
Ruth Carlstead
Malvern
Jesse Mulvaney
Phelps City
Hiere
Cyrus Turner
Elliott
Etta Ewing
Glenwood
Our City
Hayden Carter
Allensworth
John Fugate
Carson
Lee Webster
Waldo Edmondson
Jos Edmondson
Dean
Emerson
Newquint
Harney Hall
Ernest Morris
Gon
Harold Workman
Grant
Gerald
Mary Hare
Robert
Stewart
Farm Creek
Gladden
J. G. Loving
Stewart Hospital
Charles Sturgeon
Hamburg
Sturgeon
Will
Clarkson Hospital
Allen Morris
John Pritchett
Jap Danford
Mrs. Morris
A. J. Harbor's
Danford
Henderson
A. J. Craig
Craig
Omaha Hospital
Emma Peterson
Garret
Red Oak
Gurstavson
Sam Houser
Ella Houser
Guy Boileau
Wilburn Houser
James Houser
Houser
Law of Crossings and Right of Way Explained
Article explains vehicle priority at intersections using a diagram. It states the approaching car on the right has the right of way and applies this rule to three autos Nos 1 2 and 3 to clarify who yields. It emphasizes drivers should observe the right of way to understand possession of the road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Callistons
Southwestern Iowa notes and events in Council Bluffs
John M. Henry reports that Wisconsin will enter an exhibit at the Mid-West Horticultural Congress in Council Bluffs November 16 to 20. The sixth annual purse food show is underway with exhibitors from across the Midwest. Sen. Warren G Harding will visit southwestern Iowa this week and speak in Council Bluffs Thursday afternoon. John Phelps of Silver City was shot in the hand by a highwayman. The 168th Southwestern Iowa National Guard unit is being reorganized with Company L of Council Bluffs joining the new force. A $15,000 reward is offered for John Doughty, accused of kidnapping a Canadian millionaire and stealing bonds. The first frost on September 29 brought 34 degrees, the coldest September in ten years except 1916. The piece closes noting the saying about a person easy to do favors for being the one who seems to need help the least.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Council Bluffs
Iowa
John Doughty
Doughty
Maude BH. Perry
Long Beach
Calif
Ethel M. Bessie
Spencer Clay County
C. White
W. I. Harding
Tawa
Iowa News Notes Highlight Civil War Drum Return
A drum carried by Aaron Lewis of Osceola during Sherman's march to the sea has been added to the state historical society’s war relics collection, donated by L. M. Sanders. Also details Cascade narrow gauge rail line from Bellevue to Cascade and other county items including milk campaigns, voters talks, and a nurse’s wartime honors tale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aaron Lewis
Osceols
State Historical Society
L. M. Sanders
Lewis
Co. K
49Th Infantry
Altoona Pass
Company K
Public sales of registered Duroe Jerseys and other stock
Events list upcoming public sales by Yom McGarry FP GC Weatherhead O Ti Harbor J A Blair and Frank Anderson. Locations include Glanwood Hanburg Henderson Fallon Hill Pacific Junction with offerings of Poland Chinas hogs farm equipment hay corn and a cow. Weather outlook noted for rain or shine during Henderson sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yom McGarry
Glanwood
Weatherhead
Hanburg
O. Ti. Harbor
Henderson
J. A. Blair
Glenwood
Fallon Hill
Frank Anderson
Pacific Junction
Local Social Notes From Indianola and Nearby Towns
Louise Birdsall visits friends in Indianola while Richard Crofton stays with relatives in Blegsville Illinois. Mrs. Abel and daughter visit Red Oak. Mrs. Salmons seeks treatments in Excelsior Springs. Blanche Burton resumes studies in Des Moines at Iowa National Bible Training School. A son named John Dudley Thorson born to Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Thorson Jr. in October. James Kinney and daughters visit from Hicott. Frank Oglevie travels to Albion for cousin Jesse Bridges wedding. George and Mrs. Kellenbarger host James Rickahaugh of Genoa en route home from Monona. Albert Holle returns from Immanuel hospital in Omaha greatly helped. Cole family bring William home from Wise Memorial Hospital. slight improvement noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Birdsall
Indianola
Richard Crofton
Blegsville
D. C. Abel
D. 8. Kinney
Red Oak
Davis McDowell
Omaha
Randolph Salmons
Excelsior Springs
Blanche Burton
Des Moines
Iowa National Bible Training School
J. A. Thorson, Jr
John Dudley Thorson
James Kinney
Arvilla and
Loraine
Hicott
Mr. Kinney
Frank Oglevie
Albion
Neb
Ed Bridges
Jesse Bridges
James Rickahaugh
Genoa
George Kellenbarger
Monona
Albert Holle
Immanuel Hospital
Cole
William
Wesley Chapel Community Notices and Visits
From our correspondent Perry Wilson finished filling his silo Saturday evening. Little Fern Pollitt, under daily Dr. Lyon treatment, shows slow improvement. Miss Faye Wilson had tonsils removed in Council Bluffs. Dr Henninger performed the operation. Mrs. Cliff Plumb, suffering rheumatoid arthritis, could attend church Sunday. Rev Hufstader’s family moved into the new parsonage and hope to settle soon. Roy Smith and family visited church then dined with G C Wilson. Mrs. Perry Wilson hosts two Washington D C nieces en route home from California. Mr Sharr plans to move his family to a Livang farm near Emerson. The community mourns losing good neighbors. G C Wilson and G B Fickel hauled hogs to Omaha and returned with calves. Claude Wilson also shipped hogs to Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Wilson
Little Fern Pollitt
Lyon
Glen‘wood
Faye Wilson
Council Bluffs
Henninger
Clff Plumb
Hufstader
Roy Smith
Neola
G. C.wilson
Washington, D
Omaha
Claude Wilson
A Real Christian Act Gathered at Mrs King’s Home
A September 30 gathering near Bartlett honored Mrs Will King with a layouts shower. Guests offered practical baby items while enjoying home made ice cream and cake. The article likens the gifts to the wise men and notes property on Wall Street valued at forty million dollars per acre with no arable land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartlett
Will King
Nazareth
Christ-childa
Wall Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Henderson and Vicinity
Juanita Evans
Harold and
Earl Spiker
Mrs. Nuyden
Damrow
Treynor
Charles Walker
Mr. Gimms
Bussey
Raymond Casebolt
Bob Wight
A. S. Paul
Clarinda
J. B. Viner
Hilfort
Ralph
Dollin Triplett
Gayle Phillips
Carroll, Neb
John Bryant
Coppock
Hart Taylor
Rollin
Tibbles
Claude Owens
Clara Huntsman
Ted
Kiellberg
Vivian Smith
J. M. Stewart
Pottafield
Robert Stewart
McDonald
Creston
George Wilson
Ike Wilson
James Wilson
Will Brown
James Brown
John M. Henry
Middle West
Warren G. Harding
John Phelps
Silver City
Iowa National Guard
168Th
Iowans
Tribune
Cascade
Dubuque County
Bellevue
The
Mississippi River
Davenport
Dubuque
McGregor
Roy Holliday
Coon Rapids
Jewell
Stateniversity
Mahaska County
Thurman
Red Cross
Pattee
Erma L. Kruot
Oskaloosa
Florence Imlay
Ames
Rose Hill
Fremont
Lacey
Thurmanthat
Black Hawk County
Board of Supervisors
Cedar Malls
Black Hawk
Grundy
Martin Saar
Issex
Page County
Iowa Cooperative Live Stock Shippers
A. Sykes
Ida Grove
Corn Belt Meat Producers’ Association
Everett C. Brown
National Live Stock Exchange
Institute of American Meat Packers
United States
H. D. Dunn
Dunn
West Okoboji
van Steenburg
Miller’s Bay
Spencer
Perry
France
Chateau Thierry
Pershing
Chateau ‘Thierry
George W. Stewart
Department of
University of Iowa
United States Navy
Pensacola Naval Base
Literary Digest
Good Housekeeping
Pictorial Review
Physical Culture
Hearst’s
Cosmopolitan
Munsey’s
Argosy
All Story
Humphrey & Howe
West Side Square
Glenwood, Iowa
Rhooi
Wesley Chapel
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