Sleighing crowds and local notices fill Newton scene
A busy Sunday sees many sleighs and cutters in use while Spencer Bros. of the Herald staff thank Recorn’s press for last Friday. News of births, illnesses, travels, and local events follows, including schoolboy mishaps, charity concerts, business moves, real estate travels, and a golden wedding celebration for Rev. and Mrs. Addison Lyman with broad community tributes and gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer Bros
Herald
Recorn
Grinnell Herald
Newton and
Kellogg
Addison Lyman
Weather Bureau renames Inland Storm to Norther signal
A Des Moines Weather Bureau notice dated December 11 1897 renames the Inland Storm red flag with black center to the Norther signal indicating high northerly winds and snow with subfreezing temperatures. Warnings may be included in forecast messages and the flag is hoisted for the warned period. The story also notes local notices and community happenings from Reasnor including a sick postmaster and Christmas gift subscriptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Stevens
Newton
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Des Moines
Iowa
Reasoner Heads to Chicago Then Indiana Journey
H M Reasoner departed this Wednesday morning for Chicago and planned to proceed to Indiana, his birthplace and childhood home, for a visit and to reconnect with his roots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. France
Chicago
Indiana
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Beulah Moss
Arthur Moss
Jimmy Sherman
Terri
Jorgensen
Jimmie
Rev
Leis
Frank Peavy
Toronto
Canada
Waukesha
Wis
Frank
Jasper County
United States
Mr. Frazier
Atlantic
Linnie Houck
Cora Searth
Litttle
Vic Scarth
Willie Jennings
Santa Claus
Af von Wernt
Louie Krause
L. &. D. Kennedy
Anna
J. T. Robbina
J. H. Smith
J. H. Thomeen
Mr. Holloway
Blackledge & Son
Thomson
Osborne Block
Bhith
Loyer
Hough
Geise & Wendt
Dean Dennis
Killduff
Denver
Col
Colorado
Kashot
Dennises
R County
Wm. Coil
Aad Phillips
Monroe
India
W. N Star
Hargrav
Advertisers
Jon. Stephens
M. W
Greén
Allef
Hugh Adams
Rushville
Johnny
A. E. Conard
Pennsylvania
Newton Fire Department
Hunter
Carrie A. White
Prairie City
Hargraves
Axtell & Cox
Jazzie Maxwell
Ida Sanders
Reasner
Tip Havelo
Baxter
Dr. Byers
Butler
David van Geison
Wm. Brown
State Horticultural Association
City
A. K. Campbell
W.L. Day
Observer
Realnor
Highland & Robertson
Eve
Arthur Charlesworth
C. Nutt
William Heller
Stephen Emery
Reasnor
Wilson & Co
Maxwell
Charles Saunders
Mother Bean
Joseph Bean
Wild Cat
Dunlavey
M. E. Church
Diantha E. Cross
E. E. Edwards
Te Record
F Cunningham
Surrey
Morfords & Son
Hough Poultry
Wariaxen & Co
Dr. Williams
Illims
Williams Mfg. Co
Prep's
Cleveland
Foster & Caaltason
Pountry
J. M. Rayvhurn & Co
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacificky
Great Rock
John Sebastian
Eho
D& Brown
Hough’s. Double Store
J. W. Lover
Srd
Ist Nat’s Bank
Gewelry
Breet Hfusis
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