Parisian Book Haul and Cluny Visit in 19th Century Journal
A Paris journal describes rainy days and a book collecting spree with prices and titles found in Latin Quarter stalls along the Seine. The writer details purchases of Laocoon, Bossuet sermons, Hugo Notre Dame, and Les Miserables, plus a Cluny Museum visit noting Gothic ruins, carved furniture, ivory works, and a chapel gallery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seine
Tuileries
Victor “Cromwell
Bourillon
Flechier
Mademoiselle
Hugo
Paris
Louvre
Rue de Seine
Milan
Racine
Moliere
Ngo
Abbey of
Musee de Cluny
D. Gylovis
Cluny
Burthey
Old Settlers Rew Eorror Recor At Lynnville 1895
On August 15 1895 a large old settlers reunion and picnic gathered about fifty travelers by train at the Lynnville grounds. The crowd enjoyed band music pioneer talks and reminiscences including tales of Arnold Mill wheat and an Aunt at the Infirmary recital. Attendees included centenarian pioneers and the mother of Jasper County’s first white child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rew Eorror
Lynnville
Iowa
K.T. Band
Murphy
Mr. Arnold
Association
Prof. Parker
Grinnell
Arnold
Fleming
Jasper County
Battle relics and memories linger at reunion outing
A scanned notice describes a gathering with Confederate and Canada money, a widow's mite coin, Libby Prison handcuffs, obsidian curios, wood from Washington's hearse, and a display of items from Civil War and other eras. The piece recounts speakers, recitations, and farewells as guests plan the next reunion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gettysburg
Vicksburg
Mississippi
Canada
Widow's Unit
Libby
Algiers
Africa
George Washington
Montezuther
Someody
Newton
Rosenberger
Oxkaloosa
Arnold
Lynnville
Local Notes From Kellogg Township and Surroundings
Obituaries and community items list Miss Alice Antle death in Kellogg township and a funeral sermon by Rev. Gill. Reports of Rev Fenwick's death anniversary sermon at Hixon Grove. Updates on James R. Scott’s recovery at Colfax and Addie Brooke’s Newton visit. Upcoming sermons by Rev Chambers and social events including ice cream party by Mr. and Mrs. Will Hill. Residents planning trips to Missouri, school term starts, and a Southwestern club baseball win over Kellogg. Families visiting relatives, rains refilling cisterns, and a photo sociable for Hixon Grove Endeavor Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Antle
Kellogg Township
Lock
Gill
Baptist
Fenwick
Oskaloosa
Hixon Grove
James R. Scott
Colfax
Addie Brooke
Newton
Murphy
Chambers
Will Hill
Charley Miller
Irs
Ida Ballard
Lee Guessford
Kelloggites
Ney Davis
Deriver
Colorado
J. N. Allum
Baby
Globe
Hame
D. W. Murphy
Hixon Grove Endeavor Society
Old Time Quilting and Local Visit Notes
Miss Vernie Holmes visits sister Mrs D W Murphy this week. Alma Dunn enjoys time in the country. Miss Virginia Russell recovers from illness and is able to be about. D E Phil lips completes a threshing sweep across the countryside. Little Glenn Fugard has a happy week with relatives in Kellogg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernie Holmes
Mis. D. W. Murphy
Alma Dunn
Virginia Russell
D. E. Philipps
Glenn Fugard
Kellogg
Office East Side With Squire Allfree Over Hunter and Wagner
A brief item notes Squire Allfree presiding at a deal or dispute involving East Side office matters with Hunter and Wagner referenced in the proceeding. The readable text presents a local context likely a legal or property related note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Squire Allfree
Hunter & Wagner
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Anne
France
Hotel de Cluny
Furnitur
Charles V
Av Revor
RPHY
Xeelon Keeton
Ira Fugard
Missouri
Bertha Russell
Janie Russell
Jasper & Sons
THE
Chas. Jaap
Jasper
I. E. Campbell
Real Estate and Loans
Page
Pella
Newhouse
Chas Lee Berger
Raz
Climax Cast
Majestic
Morgan & Hunter
Soc
Body Brussels
B.S. Hargrave & Son
East Side
Ezeadquarters
A. E. King
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