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Newspaper
Newton Record
Location
Newton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1901
Page
4
Taffata Silks Offer Promises Low Prices and Quality
More popular than ever for fall fabrics these Taffata silks are priced at 1.00 1.25 and 1.50 per yard with 4 inches to actual comparison claiming superiority. Shipped direct from makers these old time goods are guaranteed. Come in and see prices before buying elsewhere, agents for McCalls patterns 10 and 15 cents.
Old Settlers Day Highlights at Prairie City Event
Prairie City celebrated Old Settlers Day with a $700 by far exceeding previous crowds. Speeches by Revs. Mitchell and Wells and Percy Gill inspired attendees. Mabel Dawson of Colfax performed a recitation while choir songs charmed the audience. A cocoa cane from the Philippines reached President Geo Ryan’s nephew, William Cottrel received it, and Elia Yowell presented a souvenir spoon to elderly Mrs. Margaret Thompson of Vandalia. The W. R. C. served meals in the Vanderwal building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Waters
C. Rickett
L. Wagoner
Kansas
D. Riddle
Clifford
Prairie City
Mabel Dawson
Colfax
Geo. Ryan
Philippine Islands
William Cottrel
Ais
Elia Yowell
W. R.C
Margaret Thompson
Vandalia
Vanderwal
T. M. Rodgers
G. A. Drew
Newton
Chris, Wagoner
Rose Watters
J. McG. Johnstone
Colfax Delegates Return from K P Grand Lodge
Colfax representatives Turner Hall and Keipp returned home from the K P Grand Lodge in Cedar Rapids. A five member committee was appointed to secure a site for a sanitarium with Colfax hoped as the favored location. Dr F W Porterfield of Atlantic was honored as Grand Chancellor Commander of Knights of Pythias of Iowa at the grand event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turner
Hall and Keipp
Colfax
K. P. Grand Lodge
Cedar Rapids
Grand Lodge
F. W. Porterfield
Atlantic
Knights of Pyth'as
Iowa
T. W. Birchard
Epworth League
B.C. Birchard
Kellogg Lodge
The
Knights of Pythias
James Lindberg
Goung
J. B. Barton
S. N. Bellamy
C. Alford
Tribune
Baxter News Briefs Highlight Local Activity And Moves
Bowen & Regur shipped 25,000 bushels of shell corn to Kansas City within ten days. S. W. Poage finished loading and heads to Bancroft, South Dakota, near his quarter section. The Baxter Cornet Band is hired for Rhodes fair, delivering steady music. About forty Italian railroad laborers have stayed this week, described as orderly. A. Engle of Newton visited, and Francis Engle returned home with him. Blink Bros of Rhodes now operate the Dodd and Long livery in Baxter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowen & Regur
Kansas City
S. W. Poage
Bancroft
S. D
Baxter Cornet
A. Engle
Newton
Baxter Perday
Francis
Evangelist D W Campbell to Hold Tent Meetings in Baxter
Evangelist D W Campbell will conduct gospel tent meetings in Baxter starting Thursday evening August 22 under the auspices of the Christian church with possible cooperation from other religious groups. The item notes changes in the area and suggests locals staying nights may follow developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Campbell
Baxter
Christian Church
Prairie and county notes show travel, work, and events
Northeast reports numerous prairie schooners on roads while drought lingers in the northwest. Roy Ellis threshes near Baxter and F N Woodard visits Norton County with family. Epworth Assembly attendance at Colfax, Nor nal in fine order, and local instructors praised. Community visits span Colfax, Cedar Rapids, Montezuma, LeGrand, and Old Settlers days. Cattle shipments, a crossing accident, and a prize wedding contest noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Ellis
Baxter
F. N. Woodard
Norton County
Kansas
Lucy
Ethel
Alma Wilson
Iowa State Epworth Assembly
Colfax
Bertha Craven
Nornal
J. J. Craven
Sully station sells 78 tickets for Buffalo Bill show
Seventy eight tickets were sold at the Sully station last Saturday morning for Newton, the occasion being Buffalo Bill's show. Last Sunday's stock special over the branch consisted of nineteen cars when it reached New Shargn, twelve of them loaded at Taintor. Joe Holmes and Earl Swan tried to descend the hill beyond the William Mathews place at too rapid a rate of speed Wednesday evening and the result was that when they.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sully
Newton
Buffalo Bill
New Shargn
Taintor
Joe Holmes
Earl Swan
Wm. Mathews Place
Farmers prepare for state fair amid drought and new exhibitions
Reports from Newton area detail county fair plans with enhanced stock displays, racing events, and camping facilities. Oklahoma land claims, large corn fodder cuts, and shipments to Chicago accompany notes on local business visits, Old Settlers Day, and ongoing institute work.
Program of Convention at Wittemerg church Sept 14
Annie sunway School Convention of Malaka township to be held at Wittemerg church on Sunday September 14 with opening lines at 10:10. The program includes responsive readings, songs by children, prayers, lessons, recitations, papers, sermons, and discussions led by local clergy and teachers. Business and reports follow. Dinner and praise service conclude the program. Jno. H. Moveh, president. Mrs. Hadley and Mrs. Shankland featured in various segments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Sunway
Malaka Township
Wittemerg
Jesson
John Crawford
Earnest Earley
Hertha Griebeling
Quartette
BlackYmara Ilustration
Henton
Cong. Chott
R. F. Lavender
Rosa Henderson
Hadley
Emma Crossland
Heaton
George Millgate
Mt Pleasant Asylum
Turner
Bethel Church
Richardson
Mt Pleasant Hospital
England
America
Richland Township
James Millgate
Real Estate Transfers and Transactions Summary
Real estate transfers include D Hiskey to RS Buckley for lots 5 and 5 in Monroe, Mercy Oliver to Anea Oliver for French bikes in Shaws add Monroe, Emma Keipp to WS Jones for lot 2 in Colfax, Mary Weideman to Mary A Kling for Kellogg blocks 2, Albert Lufkin to Anna H Joy for lot 13 east in Newton, HJ Joy to Anna H Joy for west lot 7 block 15 in Newton, H Faucet et al to JP French for Prairie City lots B and 4 and JP French to JC French for same area, Salina Anderson to J French for Prairie City lots 1 and 4, Mary A Bruner to J C French for Prairie City lots 4 and 5, TG French to JC French for Prairie City lots 3 and 4, Jennie Humbard to Mary C Cole for Weeton's add Lot 7, Belle McCabe to J O Caliban for Newton lot 4, David Conn to Margaret Gates for Newton nw 25 two-way, and Harry Galusha treas to Emma Miller for tax parcel nw 12-40 ne se 9 Richland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D Hiskey
RS Buckley
Monroe
Mercy Oliver
Anea Oliver
Shaws
Emma Keipp
WS Jones
Colfax
Mary Weideman
Mary A Kling
Albert Lufkin
Anna H Joy
East
Newton
HJ Joy
Faucet
Prairie City
Salina Anderson
Mary A Bruner
TG French
JC French
Jennie Humbard
Mary C Cole
Weeton’s
Belle McCabe
J O Caliban
Newton Wa
David Conn
Margaret Gates Fine
Harry Galusha Treas
Emma Miller
Richland
Low subscription rates offered for many papers
A notice announces discounted yearly rates for subscriptions to multiple newspapers and magazines in connection with the RECORD. It lists titles such as New York Tribune Daily News Des Moines Des Moines Register and others. A sale of a 300 acre farm in Jasper County with high value is also advertised along with payment terms and contact details in Newton Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Walsh
Miss Shields
Dean
Barrett
Mitchell
Beard
Benjamin
Kelly
Whitcomb
Kellogg
Jasper County
Newton
Iowa
New York Tribune
Tribune
Kansas City Star
Wallace's Farmer
Daily News
Des Moines
Des Moines Weekly Leader
Des Moines “Register
Des Moines Weekly Capital
the Homestead
The
Farmer's Institute
the Poultry Farmer
the Mutual Insuranced Journal
Marshalltown
Cucago Inter Ocean
Sapacre
Also Mentioned on This Page
McCalls
Miller & Westbrook
Cash Dry Goods Store
Airerie White
Des Rapids
Podruff
Montan
M .Skinner
Mes
John Woodruff
Ter
Arthur Shatter
M. Skow
Clara Haynes
Oskaloosa
Ed Hayne
Minnie Streeter
Sioux City
Recorder Streeter
Buffalo
Blink Bros
Rhodes
Dodd & Long
Jasper
Swan
Ira Wingfield
Bert Howerton
Moody & Son
Searsboro
Todhunter
Patterson
Anna Doedyns
Minot
Stella Sparks
Howard
Winterset
Business Men's Association of
Star
Uiried Ayer
M.d.gr
Ayer
Holmes
A.C. Kennath
Geo. G. Farley
Henry Loftquitz
Minnesota
Polk County
Ledger
Dan Clifford
Oklahoma
Livingston
Ralph Hendershot
Henderstot & Livingston
Chicago
George Lackey
Sam Worth
Inc
N. B. Gardner
Chariton
Humeston
Mirror
Lowa
Drouth
A. M. Hough
Monarch Canned
Seal of Minnesota
Am, Hough's Double Stores
Meredith & Son
Neutton, Iowa
Cream Separator Co
W. Locust St
L. Sims
Program of Convention
Mt Pleasant
Carns & Allfree
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