Jasper County Board in Regular Session in 1900
The Jasper County Board of Supervisors met in Newton on April 10 1900 in regular session. Minutes were read approved and numerous claims for the county poor home and other services were allowed. Adjourned sine die after a lengthy session with numerous townships and individuals named in the action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors of
Jasper County
Newton
Towa
Apri
Horn
Buena Vista Township
Wm. Scarbrough
Jacob Groves
Mound Prairie Township
G. W. Hanawalt
MD Prairie Township
Geo. McCullough
Davenport
Glenwood
Fairview Township
Regina Crane
Hors
Amana
Towa Mercantile Co
Larimer & Clark
Board of Supervisors
Iowa
J. A. Laird
C. H. Hook
Joe Horn
Newton Personal and Local News Highlights
Miss Ella Thomson leaves Newton for Ft Madison to teach in Denmark Iowa. Robi Larimer returns after typhoid recovery to visit family. Easter services planned across Newton churches with Sunday school leaders and a Late Missionary Society program. Local improvements at N. L. Parsons farm. Rev F. Lusk preaches Manchester funeral and wedding duties. Mrs. Baker sells home and moves toward Colorado. Missed notes on Dr E H Robb relocating to Newton after practice in Mingo. local obits and transfers include pension for Sherb Drew and farm incidents. community updates feature Uncle Stephen Allen at 88, Mothers Union, and other Newton area movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Thomson
Newton
Ft. Madison
Denmark
Lee County
Ella
Wesley Baker
North and
Vine
Wm. Berry
Opera House
John Ferguson
U. P. Church
Helphrey
Levi Cope
B. Drew
Sherb
Ohio
R. R
J. G. Guthrie
Stephen Allen
Mothers’ Union
April Term District Court Opens in Newton County
The April district court session begins Tuesday morning with Judge Clements presiding in Newton. Grand jury sworn with Henry Nicodemus foreman. State cases against J. W. Ishart and James Hickey continued. WJ. Poots pleads not guilty. Several cases settled or continued. A double anniversary features Will F. Rippey and wife’s 624th birthday and 2 days apart anniversary with a surprise visit by local veterans. Mary Doak and Frank E. Sharp wed at Doak home. Baptist Young People's Rally draws many delegates from Newton area towns. Arnot Adamson, Newton native, graduates in veterinary medicine and returns to Ames to practice. Knights Templar Easter service planned at First M. E. Church with full ceremony and band. Elder Claussen, 83, continues ill health after stroke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mingo
E. H. Robb
Newton
Philip Moyer
Father Moyer
Joseph Whittaker
Castle Gate
Utah
Clements
Henry Nicodemus
J. W.ishart
James Hickey
WJ. Poots
Thomas Thomsen
Mary E Thomson
EC Green
Elisha Elliot
First Nat Bank
Newtonia
Mark Greenlief
Geo Trafton
Blackwood
Show Bros
Martin Welsh
Mary Ann Adkins
WS Vance
Galusha Admr
el Wright
Sam's Worth
Henrietta Rees
Jasper County
Parks and Whittaker wed at First M E church
Earl L Parks and Myrtle Whittaker were married Thursday evening at the parsonage by Rev John C Willits. They will settle on the Whittaker homestead, with many friends offering best wishes. Also notes on local charity, a Sherman township house fire, a marriage license list, Newton postoffice gains, and John Coe shipping two carloads of sheep to Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Selbher
Palo Alto
Louise Pink
Greencastle
Carr
John
Rockler
John C. Willits
Earl L. Parks
Myrtle Whittaker
Parks
Wm. Parks
Miss Whittakers
John Whittaker
Mrs. Parks
Whittaker
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Town Mercantile Co
Haven
Yukon
Rowers bRos
Ammons & Allen
Brown&Brown
Setzer & Conrad
McMurnay & KiLipurr
Sumner T
California
First Christian Church of
Omaha
Lewis Lye
St. Louis
Gallon
Martin
T Hs
Mason City
Mr. Martin
Geo. Pomeroy
W. K. Pomeroy
Marshalltown
Wade Pomeroy
Stuart
Bloomfield
Wade
Stuart High School
Iowa Falls
Prairie City
Colax
John Wright
Old Mines
Colfax
Robi. Larimer
Kellogg
Father
Newell
Bob
First Presbyterian
Late Missionary Society
First Methodist
Christian
United Presbyterian
N. L. Parsons
Lonnie
F. Lusk
The
Baptist Church
Manchester
Lusk
E. W. Mitchell
Mary
Minneapolis
Willis
Gertrude
Henry Russell
Lewiston
Idaho
Henry
Mr. Terpstra
Dan. Miller
Fremont
Neb
Amber
John Albee
Denver
Colorado
Des Moines
Wm. A. Springer
Board of Health
Willie
Billie
Sally Springer
J. R. Hall
Monroe
J. B. Ryan
Mildred
Grandpa Townsend
Adrien Richards
Iowa City
Belle Shepherd
District Court
Will F. Rippey
Ira
Will
Mrs. Ippey
Rippey
Leesburg
Ind
Andy
Young Baptist the Baptist Young People
Walter M. Walker
J. K. Richardson
D. D
D. D. Proper
Frank H. Dewey
Chas. H. Trisler
J. E. McDonald
A. K. Leverin
Ida Nan Shields
Jessie Plumb
Alice Curtis
Elinore Goodwin
Ethel Goodwin
June Maley
Olive M. Perry
Pearl de Jarnette
Isabel McIntosh
Harriet Garton
Mabel Garton
Winterset
Myrtle Mullinix
Edith Smith
Indianola
Zee Campbell
Knoxville
H. F. Rudd
Ada L. Newell
Alice Templeton
Hattie Weaver
Ruth Doolittle
David B. Livingston
D. B. Livingstone
Mr.Stitt
Rinda Harrington
Anna Jenkins
Delia Libolt
Ellie Marion
E.L. Mills
John Highand
May Marshall
Anna Tice
Dickie Highland
Maud Marshall
Arnot Adamson
Iowa Agricultural College
Ames
Chicago
Arnot
Abe Adamson
Adamson’s Grove
Knight Templars
Oriental Commandery No. 22
Knights Templar
M. F
K. T. Band
J. C. Willits
M. E
Hanstaussen
Claussen
Johnny
Adolph
Herman Claussen
Parks-Whittaker
Aviance
Sully
G.F. Patterson
Sherman Township
H. J. Snodgrass
Worth E. Shelenbarger
Lottie Goodman
K. L. Parks
Ker
W. Squires
Nellie M. Russel
W.D. Helphrey
Alice Peavy
X. W. Neff
Norma E. Harmon
Hill
Legal
Lizzie Alepaugh
John Coe
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