Murphy and community notes from Hixon Grove county
J W Murphy stayed several days at Sully last week. Bessie Newell dined with Dolly Rouze. Christian Endeavor at Hixon Grove met, reports read, five dollars pledged to M. P. Church Des Moines. F W Bunker may start a bee hive factory. Gene Russell hosted dinner for friends. Nellie Russell visiting Newton. A Carrier of Newton visited Murphy. Snowdrifts and deep banks dampen social life. neighbors barely visible in new fallen snow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Murphy
Sully
Bessie Newell
Dolly Rouze
ChristianEndeavor
Hixon Grove
M. P. Church
Des Moines
F. W. Bunker
Gene Russell
Nellie Russell
Newton
Russell
A. Carrier
Murphy
Monroe notices and church meeting progress
Mrs George Livingstone returned from a two week visit to Ottumwa. Mrs Dot Hays and baby visited O B Kips. Mrs Bennett of Ashawa visits daughter Mrs George Kipp. Levi Woody moved to a Newton area farm Tuesday. Protracted meetings continue with 25-30 joining Baptist and about 20 Methodist. About 50 Baptist brethren had dinner Monday then visited Mr C Bierma who made an unconditional surrender.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Livingstone
Ottumwa
Dot Hays
Baby
O. B. Kipp’s
Bennett
Ashawa
George Kipp
Levi Woody
Newton
McGriff
Baptist Church
Methodist
C. Bierma
Farewell Visit, Moves, and Local Changes Near Town Square
The piece notes Mr. Bierma moving this week to Rising Sun with a farewell visit and a gift rocking chair from friends. Mrs. Mary Isenberg suffers a bad fall at home, hindering self care. Monroe Savings Bank buys D. Donaldson properties on the square and plans spring construction of a brick building. Price not disclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bierma
Mary Isenberg
D. Donaldson
Monroe Savings Bank
Bank
Kellogg church notes and social updates
Rev Page of Des Moines preached at the Methodist church Sunday morning. Mrs Belle Burke returned from a three week visit with her sister at Winfield. Union Services were held at the NM E church Sunday evening. The Kellogg Minstrels gave an entertainment at Lynnville Saturday night. Frank son of Rev Brown is ill with lung fever. Wa Hawley Smith gave a lecture at the Opera House Saturday night. Rev Kirschstein and his daughter from Lincoln Nebraska visited Kellogg relatives last week. Mrs D Schill hosts her niece and Rose from Lynnville. Miss Fannie Morgan is sick with a sore throat. Rev Nevil and Mrs Coffin will begin meetings at the Friends church next Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Burke
Winfield
NM. E
Kellogg Minstrels
Lynnville
Frank
Brown
Hawley Smith
Opera House
Henry Kirschstein
Lincoln
Neb
Kellogg
Nevil
Friend's Church
Bergman Visits Capital City Yesterday
H. Bergman was spotted visiting the capital city yesterday, engaging with local officials and touring notable sites during the stay. No further details were provided.
Malaka Notes and Social Tidings
Mrs Krampe entertained Miss Harrah of Baxter and another young lady last week. Mr and Mrs Keaton and Mrs Mc Kibbin visited in Rock Creek township over Saturday and Sunday. The Literary Society meets at No 5 school house on Tuesday evenings. Invitations are out for a social dance at the Petermier home Thursday evening. Mrs J Moyer has been poorly for a week. A neighborhood dance was held at Mr Carrier's last week. Mr and Mrs EcKibben were guests at Mr Higley recently. A concert was at No 5 school house last Saturday evening. An oyster supper was at Mr Keaney's home Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. EcKibben
Revival brings fifty converts and new church unity
In Reasnor Iowa a revival at Tool's Chapel yields about fifty converts with thirty five uniting. Rev. Cowan of Newton preaches the strongest sermon yet, as Rev. Dunlavey and Rev. Scarbrough prepare for further meetings. Also notes on local illness, building purchases, and a large agricultural sale at the John Eggert farm with cattle hogs hay corn and farming equipment for sale on February 17 1898.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tool's
Cowan of
Newton
Dunlavey
Reasnor
Scarbrough
Monroe
O. McBride
Rose Hill
John Eggert
Iowa
J.C. Eggert
Poland
Hay and lumber prices touted by local mills
Advertises 16 tons of hay from J P Baker at Golden Rule Dairy and night choir practice at Congregational church with weekly Thursday sessions. Lumber prices shown by Jasper and Sons and Warham offering sawed wood at cordwood prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jasper & Sons
Clever J. P. Baker
The
Golden Rule Dairy
Warham
Notice of Adminstrator Appointment in Jasper County Iowa
Legal notice announces the appointment of CHAS. J. Nutt as administrator of the estate of H. L. Bean in Jasper County Iowa. Creditors must file claims within twelve months per Code Section 3349. debts and claims to be settled promptly. Also advertised are rental listings, loans, and miscellaneous local notices from Newton and area businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Jasper County
Iowa
H. L. Bean
Newton
Chas. J. Nutt
Newton Iowa shop ad reads on East Southeast Corner Square
A compact newspaper notice places WEEKS BROs. at the shop block east of Southeast corner square in Newton Iowa. The brief item notes a location and property landmark for reader guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southeast Corner Square
Newton
Iowa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rtiller
Westbrook, Cash Dry Goods Store
Rev. Page of
Methodist Church
Malaka
Nettie McGregor
L. B. McGregor
James Laird
Reasner
J. W. Edwards
Lou Hackney
Amboy
R. T Hinshaw
B. B. Trout
H. J. Eggert
M. A. McCorp
School House
Choral Union
Congregational Church
Weeks Bros., Contractors
Fugard & Brown
Joe Cunningham
Meredith & Ogg
E. J. Salmon
Gorrell Block
Winn & Carrier
B.S
H. Conklin
East Side Square
Weeks Bros
Aarderson
It. H. Erricson
A. T
Hough's Variety Store
Chicago
Pitkins & Brooks
United States
China
Pillsbury’s
Hough's
Skow Bros
SKOW
Foundry and Machine Shop
W. J. Yarham
Ness
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