Thanksgiving visits and notices in Lone Tree diary
Local residents share Thanksgiving trips and returns across Iowa towns. Ross Lee visits Cedar Rapids. Harold Thompson returns from Wapello. Hershel Sylvester visits from Malcom. Charlotte Potter visits family in Milledgeville. Mrs. Amos Fuller travels to Muscatine. Hazel Baker resumes studies at State College Cedar Falls. The Zeiglers move home from Riverside. Bertha Sherburne visits Conesville. Gertrude Mummy teaches West Liberty. Hazel Estle and Clarence Krantz wed at Rev. Phillips home. The couple will live on the Gus Krantz farm north of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lone Tree
Ross Lee
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
J. M. Lee
Harold Thompson
Wapello
Hershel Sylvester
Malcom
Charlotte
Amos Fuller
W. Foster
Muscatine
Neba Morse
Washington
G. R. Shibley
Fay Rife
Iowa City
F. L. Sickles
Dexter
Iowa
Hazel Baker
Cedar Falls
State College
Ralph Matthews
W. E. Horrell
Zeigler
Riverside
H. B. Hill
Bertha Sherburne
C. B. Horton
Conesville
Gertrude Mummy
West Liberty
Hazel Estle
Jake Estle
Clarence Krantz
Rev. Phillips
M. E. Church
Gus. Krantz
Millersburg Hometown Notes and Obituaries
Local items report visitors from Keithsburg and Aledo, illnesses including Miss Florence Downey and Mrs M J Turner who died November 21 with burial beside John Turner in Millersburg cemetery. A baby boy weighing 10 pounds was born to Walter and wife on November 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millersburg, Hrs
Clair Haas
Keithsburg
Frank Haas
Florence Downey
John Downey
Lersburg
L. B. Turner
Wm. Wakeland
M. E. Carrey
Aledo
Charles R. Dunn
Decatur
Ind
Thomas McAfee
G. D. Dipert
Walkert
L. R. Hyett
Truman Duncan
Walter Wakeland
R. B. Murdock
Gilchrist
M. D. Murdock
Oakville News In Briefs Long List Of Visits And Births
Oakville Iowa reports include Mrs. H M Griffin visiting Morning Sun relatives, G R Hall and wife visiting Peoria and buying goods, a November 29 1909 birth to Mr and Mrs Ira Swerly, Wapello visitors at W J Campbell home, Mrs Chas Robertson ill, R C Russell and son Elwood returning from Gilman, Mrs Jacob Westfall visiting due to Mrs Robertson’s illness, Stodgill planning move to Independence Missouri, Mrs B I Graham and Jennie Graham visiting Geo Graham, Rev Steel visiting Oakville, Miss Beatrice Parson starting Strawbacher school term, H N Matthews visiting Solomon near Wapello, Waterhouse and Mildred Elliott visiting E C Waterhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakville
H. M. Griffin
Morning Sun
Henry Carter
G. R. Hall
Peoria
Hall
Ira Swerly
George Deihl
Wapello
W. J. Campbell
Chas. Robertson
R. C. Russell
Son Elwood
Gilman
Iowa
Will McFadden
Jacob Westfall
B. I. Graham
Jennie Graham
Lou Kennedy
Geo. Graham
Rev. Steel
Beatrice Parson
Strawbacher School
H. N. Matthews
Solomon
Chas. Waterhouse
Mildred Elliott
Burlington
E. C
Kemper Case 10 Jurors Late Today
The Kemper seduction trial in Fairport nears jury deliberation as Warner opens and Pepper concludes a lengthy opening. Elmer Kemper faces charges from Celia Andersen. court adjourned yesterday morning and reconvened this afternoon amid crowding interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kemper
Warner
Pepper
Elmer Kemper
Celia Andersen
Fairport
Adams Iowa Social and Local Trade Roundup
A Adams crowd attended a Nichols basketball game against Iowa City high school. Muscatine visitors Clara and Anna Healey left for home after visiting John Healey's family. Mr. and Mrs. John Brockett shopped in Muscatine. Grace Chesebro returned home after sewing for Mrs. Bert Adams. Mrs. Jos Hartman from Muscatine visited Jake Lukenbach’s family. John Burk hauled corn to Nichols, Frank Minder bought cattle in the area. Fred Mapes shipped on Friday. Mrs. C C Adams visited Mrs. M Adams. Arthur and Willie Mapes rode to Muscatine Wednesday on the motor car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jos. Hartman
Muscatine
Jake Lukenbach
Adams
John Burk
Nichols
Frank Minder
Fred Mapes
C. C. Adams
M. Adams
Arthur
Willie Mapes
Morning Sun Society notes and visits
Paul McClanahan of Chicago and Mrs. Dr Hamilton of Ainsworth were called home by Mrs Jennie McClanahan’s paralytic stroke. Walter Jamison visited from Mt Pleasant. Clifford McClurkin returned from Monmouth for Sunday with family. G E Lair and wife rode to Boone Iowa. Mrs E G Dittmer and Mrs E C Bell with daughter Emma traveled to Chicago. Emma Norman of Tripoli and Mrs W A Johnson of Oskaloosa visit their parents. Miss Harriett Hall of Deloran N
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul McClanahan
Chicago
Dr. Hamilton
Ainsworth
Jennie McClanahan
Walter Jamison
Mt. Pleasant
Clifford McClurkin
Monmouth
G. E. Lair
Boone, Ia
E. G. Dittmer
E. C. Bell
Emma
Emma Norman
Tripoli
W. A. Johnson
Oskaloosa
Peter Abrahamson
Harriett Hall
Deloran
Weekend Visits Reported in Morning Sun Area
Y visited over Sunday at the home of J. H. Trotman. Roy Nicholls of Worland Wyoming is visiting friends in Morning Sun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Trotman
Roy Nicholls
Worland
Wyo
Pleasant Prairie Notes Include Visits and Bazaar
Geo Els and daughter Fern called in Muscatine on Saturday. Cross Roads family Calvin Anderson visited Jenkins brothers on Sunday. Mrs Kathryn McElroy spent Saturday in Muscatine. Ida Metz is ill. Jenkins family and Mrs Plett visited Muscatine relatives. Ladies Aid to hold bazaar at Metz hall December 21 starting at 5 PM. Plett Brothers shipped two carloads to Chicago. Erwin Allbee and son did business in Muscatine. Glenn McElroy family in Chicago. Town residents attended J P Wunder sale. T L Fowler improves shop with a new roof.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. L. Fowler
All He Wanted to Know About Dr Squil Lips
A man discusses heart treatment with Dr Squil Lips after being told by Mr Gotsum, a life insurance stockholder with a $20 000 life risk, that he should seek the doctor. The exchange ends with the implication of a recommendation from an insurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maria
Negro on Milwaukee freight sought after depot hold up
Police in Muscatine rush to Culver station after a Milwaukee freight reported five miles west of the city. Belief centers on a negro suspected of holding up the Washington depot night operator. Chief Vannatta orders searches at Culver and may deploy extra officers along the tracks to prevent escape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Milwaukee
Muscatine
Vannatta
Culver Station
South Muscatine
Culver
Horses Ears Signal Keen Alertness and Safety in Travel
A horse with one ear forward and the other back shows keen alertness to surroundings and lack of fatigue. In night marches, front animals direct ears forward, rear ones backward, and center animals turn them sideways, giving a collective sense of safety for the group.
GOING S80 North and East Rail Schedule Fragments
Train timetable notes numerous connections among Muscatine Garden City Grandview Wapello and Elrick Junction with trains No. 4 2 and 6 and incoming Iowa Central and C R P links. Services include weekly Saturday connections and weekday departures from Roundhouse Fruitland and Firick Junction with various arrival times and transfer points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Roundhouse
Froitiené
Garden City
Grandview
Wapello
Elrick Junction
Going Norte
RonnAhonst
Froitland
Jarden City
Grendview
Wapellio
Firick Junction
Iowa Central
Flirick Junction
Wapelio
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Preecruiiion Drug Store
East Second Street
Millersburg
M. J. Turner
George Sheets
John Turner
Mil
Lilly’s
The
Quality Store
B.S. Lilly
ARGU
Reinemund
Pleasant Prairie
Bernard Daly
the Grand
Miksch’s
Pure Food Grocery
Golden Gate
Iowa Avenue
Edison Pictures
Bijou Electric
Casper
West Second Street
Geo Eltman
Jonathan
Geo. Eitman
Rock Island System
Kansas City
Davenport
Mall and Express
California
Keneas City
West
Fl Paso
Deliaa
Kaneas City
Ft.Worth
Dallas
Wilton Trains
Wain Linf
Wilton
E. & Eee
S ‘Ace Sa
Taxi
Montezuma
Tor
Freicht
Micscatine North
ANL South Railroad
Chicago, Milwaukee & ST. Paul Railway
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