Wapello Notes Court Terms Guests and Local Happenings
Correspondence from Wapello Iowa on August 27 reports Dr Chittum visiting his Illinois father. R F McConnell photographed the court house park flower bed with county officers blended in. baptism will be administered at the M E church. County Treasurer McConnell returns from South Dakota after buying 160 acres at 22 dollars per acre. Trial dockets list numerous cases and guardianship. Local residents visiting relatives and traveling to Muscatine and Fairport are noted amid health updates.
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Wapello
Chittum
Illinois
R. F. McConnell
Court House Park
M. E
Chew
South Dakota
McConnell
McCormac
Wilson
Tribune Co
McCall
Bratton
Jones
Reaney
Garrett
Lieberknecht
Harry Semple
Campbell
la. Central Ry. Co
Cochran
Creighton
Fry
Lina Thompson
Jas. F. Cornelius
Bartlett & Co
Iowa Central Ry. Co
Morgan Howr. Co
Elisabeth Garrett
Hiller
McChesney
Ives
3Ellers
Elrick & Thompson
Israel Fiaefer
Manning
Brockert
Hill
Lydia George
Estate
Elijah Osborne
Jones & Turley
McClurkin
van Dyke
Thos
Agnes Shuttler returns from Iowa to Illinois City
Miss Agnes Shuttler arrived home last Saturday from Iowa where she vacationed with relatives. She will begin teaching at North Buffalo on September first. The Illinois City G A R Post 377 now meets on the second and fourth Fridays at 2 30 PM. A fruit tree agent and driver sold a team and harness for $90 before walking to Muscatine.
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Illinois City
Agnes Shuttler
Iowa
Rock Island
North Buffalo
G. A. R. Post
Wm. Pepper's
Grove Road
Muscatine
W. K. Tyler
M. J. Brown
M. Reeves
John Brayton
Cedar River notices and family news from Cedar River
Mrs Pandel and Miss Rodgers of Summitt visit J B Lindle. A baby boy arrived Saturday morning to Mr and Mrs M J Lindle. George Toyne and others called at J B Lindle's. Many attend the West Liberty fair. John Benedict sells his Cedar Valley place and plans to move to Muscatine.
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Rosa Brayton
Oliver Shirkey
Louis Stull
W. M. Morrow
Stull
Mr. Shirkey
Clide Smith
Searstown
Chas. McPherson
Wm. Morrow
M. Reeves
Fairport
E. M. Baker
Henry McPherson
Fern Baker
Boyd Shutte
Muscatine
Cedar River
Pandel
Miss Rodgers
Summitt
J. B. Lindle
Cedar
M. J. Lindle
George Daut
Wilton
Emma Lindle
George Toyne
Pitchforth
Lake Side
Frank Lindle
Cedar Valley
Jessie Toyne
Clearview
Matt Lindle
John Dowde
Clara Daut
Fred
J. B. Lindie
White Prairie Social Notes Highlight Incoming Teachers and Visitors
In White Prairie Iowa on August 26 Ruby Bloom and Ferdinand Bloom of Iowa City greet locals. Anna Batchlet of Spencer and Roy and George Maurer of Wilton visit John Maurer. Newt Edge from Wilton canvasses for an Illinois nursery. Two strangers from west of Iowa City sell crockery. Mrs. George Hunt visits daughter Mrs. Herman Weissee. White Prairie school opens Sept 1 with Edna Cornell named instructor. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Downer visit Grandview relatives.
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White Prarie
Ruby
Ferdinand Bloom
Iowa City
Anna Batchlet
Spencer
Masters Roy
George Maurer
Wilton
John Maurer
Newt. Edge
Illinois
George Hunt
Herman Weissee
Cedar
White Prairie School
Edna Cornell
Cedar Valley
Cucumbers Through History And Cookery Notes
A cooking essay outlines cucumbers origins from ancient civilizations and their digestibility. It covers picking methods, paring, seeds, and cooking techniques including stews, fricassees, stuffed forms, and cucumber pickles with various sauces and garnishes.
Yankee Hollow society notes from the state fair visits
E F Kleinmeyer shows horses at the state fair while relatives and friends travel between West Liberty Ute Davenport and nearby towns. updates include illnesses, a murder rumor, school staffing, and harvest delays across Yankee Hollow Ia and surrounding locales.
Wilton Preparations For Labor Day And School
Wilton Iowa plans public Labor Day observance while schools set to reopen next Monday. Miss Clara Rowe and her grandmother Mrs Hoffman left Saturday for Des Moines for unspecified reasons.
Sunday school picnic date set for Buffalo Prairie area
The Drury and Buffalo Prairie township Sunday school association will hold its annual picnic at E. M. Castle's Grove near Illinois City on September 6 with the Illinois City M E Sunday school in charge. The Labor Day program in Muscatine is also highlighted with a Labor Day celebration on September 1.
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Buffalo Prairie
Drury and
M. E
South Buffalo
Miss Meadows
Near Muscatine
Wilson Kimball
Elsie
L. N. Lewis
Chas
Everet Kistler
Reynolds
Dave Vanatta
Dave
J. M. Mahaffee
Muscatine
Ainsworth Residents Attend Des Moines State Fair
Among those who traveled from Ainsworth to Des Moines for the state fair are F. M. Wood E. M. Funston Will Mc Carney M. L. Olds and Jacob Siphers. They departed on the Firefly Tuesday evening and expect a lively week.
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Ainsworth
Des Moines
F. M. Wood
E. M. Funston
Will McCarney
M. L. Olds
Jacob Siphers
Reduced Rates for Laborers Across Midwest Rail Lines
Iowa Central railway offers greatly reduced one way tickets for harvest hands and laborers to Minnesota and North and South Dakota. Travel valid through August 19. See local ticket agent for details.
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Iowa Central Railway
Minnesota
North
South Dakota
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Mound Street
Cincinnati
Ohio
Bright
Cincinnati Hospital
Friedlander
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John Benedict
White Prairie
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Lewis Downer
Grandview, Iowa
Egypt
Harry Stevens
Columbus Junction
Stevens
J. C. Norton
C. W. Norton
Chicago
Harold Strong
St. Louis
B. Q. Tufts
Chas. Bacon
B. T. Hough
Jacob Hough
John Mullen
Dexter
Miss Amalie Lamp
H. W. Lamp
Miss Amalie Evers
MR. Butcher
The
Natural Food Co
Niagara Falls
Yankee Hollow
E. F. Kleinmeyer
Estella M. Boot
Ute
Thos. Boot
Frances
West Liberty
Chas. Bailey
Joey Merchant
John Nolte
Robi. Fulton
Myrtle
Jeanette Derby
Vae Barr
Nellie Derby
Mae
Norton
Kansas
Lizzie Foster
Marengo
Avoca
Schrengaust
Keota
D. B. Collier
Geo. Cory
Albert McKilligan
Neb
Mayme Doran
Archie Stone
Happy Hudler
Chas. H. Armstrong
Lillian Patton
Henry Eichoff
Benton Co
Estella
Frances Boot
Davenport
Margaret Doran
H. T. McClean
Wm. Bierkamp
Durant
Johnson
Bennett
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Vernie
Will Vanatta
Earl
W. H. Kistler
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Iowa Avenue
Clymer A. Coldren
East Second Street
J. Carskaddan
Ww. D. Burk
Carskaddan & Burk
West Second Street
T. R. Fitzgerald
LAW
Hershey State Bank
Corner Laws Avenue
Second Street
Muscatine, Iowa
G. M. Titus
BP. W. Jackson, Titus & Jackson
Om Scott Richman
E. F. ‘Richman
Richman
H. Jayne W. Hoffman
Jayne & Hoffman
P. Ingham
Attorney
E. 2d Street
J. W. Eells
Fred S. Pentzer
Louisa
Washington
Cedar County
Fast Second Street
Cook, Musser & Co.'s Bank
West Third Street
H. M. Dean
H. J. Dean
Hi. J. Dean
D. P. Miller
West Fifth Street
M. A. Barr
Swan's
4Th St
Nellie Elizabeth Robertson
F. W. Root
Third Street
West
Renovators
Chas. Zelner
Mulberry
O. Stoker
Oregon Street
P. M. Mulser
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