Local notices from Newton and vicinity this week
Regular appointments, court terms, and social visits fill Newton area pages with moves, travels and family gatherings. Notables include Judge Clements opening Poweshiek court, visits by Miss Mayes to Toledo, and the F. W. Covad family holiday return home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Handy
W.G. Clements
Poweshiek County
Alice
Ed Hixson
F.C. Ford
Des Moines
Mary Mayes
Toledo
Iowa
Martin Hendrickson
Shelby County
J.D. Jorgenson
Miewes Ollie and
Cora Hibbs
Mitchellville
Birdie Coon
Leonard Wells
Howard Gibford
the State University
Jay Clark Jr
Earl Skiff
Iowa College
De‘Witt Miller
Samuel G. Hilborn
Henry
Henry:--I Was Over To Uncle's. M. Sparks Was Putting King’s
H. M. Gove
Sully
Pasadena
California
H. M
Pacific Coast
Westbrook & Geise
East Side
Yellow Front
Judge Winslow
George B. McCully
Bessie
Capt
F. W. Covad
Jefferson
Jennie Blanchard
Davenport
Oskaloosa
Charlie Eden
Idaho
Charlie
Newton
D. R. Witmer
Mingo
R.witmer
John Manning
Will Widell
H. L. Kelly
Omaha
J. M. Wormley
Kingsley, Ia
Wormley
Frank McIntosh
Lynnville
W. J. Adam
Ken Townsend
Levi Horn
Andy McDonough
Merritt Taylor
Benson Starr
C. W. Starr
Shaler
Mrs. McIntosh
Old Jasper
Building Boom In Newton 1898 Headlines
A survey of Newton's 1898 building activity shows diverse improvements. Numerous two story houses, barns, and commercial structures with builders Evans Son Long and Son, Stover, Blizzard Stein, and others dominate the scene. Total past seven years building value around 506000 with 1898 adding significantly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evans & Son
Fred Evane
Parsons, Rich & Co
Hawkeye Incubator
Eastman & Son
John Guthrie
Marlon St
Crawford & Robinson
Peter Rasmussen
Marion St
Martin & Rasmussen
Kroh
John Hughes
John Fales
J. Fales
Jason Green
Weeks Bros
Jas. Brown
College Grounds
P. Axtell
McDonald St
David Stover
Bennet Joiner
Scott St
B. Joiner
Benet Joiner
M. Blackwood
E. J. H. Beard
North St
Eastman & Sons
Geo. Ramsey
R. G. Martin
M. Giles
Main St
Blizzard & Stein
Morris Drake
John A. Long
Weeks Brothers
Frank Young
Shelly Marshall
Market St
Crawford & Robingon
H. Towsley
Davia Stover
Fred Latimer
Geo. Richmond
Canning Factory
G. Richmond
Union Chapel
North Newton
Jim Taylor
Dr. M. Harding
Churchill, Ory
J.T. Hurt
D. Stover
Libbie Dean
David Harris
Arthur Kennedy
C. E. Boyd
Harrison Moore
Ed Scarbrough
Ed Grant
Frank Osborne
Peter Earley
Joseph Stevens
John Young
J. B. Owens
Vernon Skiff
Joseph Bowker
City Electric Light
Wm. Bergman
Ed Lyday
Newton
Jone
Terial
Also Mentioned on This Page
Newton and Vicinity
A. M. Dehner
South Side
A.M. Derner
A.M. Behner
AM. Behner
South Side Jeweler
LER
James Stark
Hickory Grove
Jasper County
T. C. Foreman
W. C. Baugh
Joan W. Forney
Arispic
Frank Cavell
Laurel
Agricultural College
Ames
Mt. Hope ‘School
Palo Alto Township
Grace Chapel
Wildcat Grove
Wilson
Sadie Rhodes
Tarkio
United Presbyterian College
J. D. Reid
Aras
Mr. Reid
L. Speirs Jr
David City
Neb
U. S. Wormley
Stella Galloway
Desjorves
Mise
Carrie Lawrence
Valeria
Berlah Battles
Seattle
Washington
W. R. Patterson
County 8
Drake University
Dollie Cavert
Bessie Jones
Marshalltown
HL. A. Colt
Iowa Central
Oska
Robert Swearingen
Monroe
Nina Balmer
State Normal School
Cedar Fale
F. O. Davis
Little Marjorie
J. S. Davis
Mies Mamie Manning
Richard Manning
Academy of the Immaculate Conception
Trescott
Little Son
Rockford, Ill
P. J. Becker
Nellie
Charlie Warham
Berkley
Lottie Goodwill
Harry
Charlie Hunter
Illinois State University
Champaign
Ill
Grinnell
Squire Mitchell
J. W. Tharp
Sac City
Cora Talbot
Grant City
John Vander Mey
van der Mey
Holland Christian Reform Church
Cincinnati
Ohio
S. S. Shields
E. C. Hammer
Mexico
Santa Fe Ry
Ned Galusha
Rose Bud Indian Agency
Dakota
Amos Franklin
Otley
Mim Lottie Beams
Colfax
Wm. Gardner
Nutt of Reasner
Maine
Lulu Maxwell
Charlie Saunders
Reasnor
Lena Hammer
Will Lambert
Marshaltown
Sue Blazer
Rockwell City
Geo
Grant Hixson
Spirit Lake
John Hixson
Alden
Jacob Hixson
Frank Wasson
Alice Ludlow
Harlan High School
Edith
Cedar Falls
G. M. Raridon
Charlie Rameey
Stewart Home
Ryan
Edith Ryan
Faville
Wil
C. Meredith
E. A. Brown
J. Edw. Mershon
Polly Porter
Harry Miller
L. R. Clements
St. Charles
J. R. Clements
Wm. G. Loda
Clements
Reuben L. Wert
Elizabeth Seibert
Kellogg
R. F. Chambers
Presbyterian
Mrs. Wert
Wm. Rubberaus
Reasner
Recoup
Chas. Schnell
Killduff
Rock Island
Fred Andreas
Bila
Galenburg
Frank Fuller
Frank
Muscatine
Mrs. Fuller
Prof. Ramsey
West Newton
Lillian Taylor
Blatchford Kavanagh
Roney
Benedict
Fabio Romani
Troup
David Nusbaum
Macomb
J.W. Cease
Nusbaum
Aguinaldo
J. J. Smith
Galesburg
Melvin Smith
Rock Valley
Sioux County
John
Uncle Iam
DeWitt Miller
Jas. McCarty
Little Daugher Ethel of
Adair
Jamies McCarty
Father McCarty
Water Howard
Burberry
Indianola
Howard
Fred Roberts
Mr. Howard
Geo. H. Herzog
Austin
Minn
John Downe
M. E
George Shenton
Fred Hough
Geo. D. Denniston
Harry Allfree
Bertie Winslow
Hal Wilson
Lettie Barley
Grace Besackabasutta King
Forest Gillispie
Ralph Baker
Christian Sunday School
J.C. Hanna
R. C. Daly
Treas
D. W. Flowers
Earth Kilgore
Congregational School
A. C. Kennath
D. J. Eberhart
United Presbyterian School
Wam. Hil Asst
Wm. Phillipe
Nellie Herron
Ida Smith
F. H. Clements
W. G. Clements
District Court
Maud Stock
West South Street
G. B. Gray
H. E. Gibford
Town State University
Sinclair
Mungo
Charles A. Maxwell
Collins
Walter Gilson
Sanborn
Ella
Libbie
Tommy Jones
Samuel Milburn
J. W. Duffey
Washington, D. C
G. W. Baird
U.S. N
Washington Evening Star
Chicago Times-Herald
Lister's Opera House
Edith Parvin
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