Newton Public School Yearly Report December 1895.
January 4 1895 end month report shows attendance and punctuality up despite sickness. Enrollment figures, original entry 729, daily attendance and tardy rates listed. notes of improvements and comparative months from 1892 and 1893. Also covers local county attorney election dispute and broad town updates on sickness, revival meetings, electric light plant, and community notices.
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Newton Public
Atteuneclity High School
Newton
FE. J. J. Beane
Sup't
Baxter Congregational Church News and Local Notes
Congregational Church under Rev G L Shull holds 11:00 a m and 7:30 p m services with Sunday school at 10:00 a m and mid week prayer on Wednesday. Local items note Miss Irene Seger visiting, Dr S F Miller to open a drugstore, and Des Moines Fire Engine demo by John Buchanan Jr. Several locals travel to Des Moines, Harper's Ferry, Dubuque, Chicago, and Michigan for work, business, or visits. Murphy reports donations to Nebraska relief, school progress, and farm notes. Several residents move, repair, or purchase teams and equipment. water well at John Murphy’s is near overflow. Win Russell plans Idaho migration.
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Ixoscoe Weaver
Salmon
Drake University
Des Moines
Howard Street
Campbellite
Methopone
Colfax Electric
Corliss
Congregational Church
G.L. Shull
Rosa Harris
Delhi
Eouth
Haxter
F. Miller
Valeria
H. Downs
Colliva
Ili
John Buchanan, Jr
Des Moines Fire Engine Company
W. Beckman
John Workman
Malaka
C.B.F
Teviews
J. TL. Brower
Harper's Ferry
Fred Scherman
Chicago
C. A. O'Brien
Bonaurant
J.al. Brow
Murphy Russell
Uriah Davis
Ira Fugard
L. A
Miller
S. G. Russell
Keelan Kerton
Match Bay
Killduff & Son
Lee Guessford
D. E. Phillips
Michigan
Noble
Win Russell
Davenport
Idaho
Lutheran Church
Junior
Christian Endeavor
Baptist Crunch
Nassrmn
M. E
M. J.gordon
Free Methodist Church
Market Streets
W. E. Boger
Clana
Winslow
Junior Endeavor
People’s Christian Endeavor Ag
Ami German Methodist Episcopal
George Koenig
Methodist Episcopal Church
Washington Sand Mechanicals
E. C. Brooks Paster
Siday
Special Prize by RECORD Publishing Company for sewing machine
A special prize issued by the RECORD Publishing Company offering a four-drawer Davis sewing machine as the reward. The notice presents the prize details and how to claim, emphasizing the practical value of the machine.
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Record Publishing CompAny
DAVIS
Prize of a Davis Sewing Machine Offered for County Reporters
The Recoup announces a Special Prize for diligent county correspondents for 1805. A Davis Sewing Machine will be awarded to the most regular, efficient reporter based on service and the number of news items relative to population. Morgan & Hunter, Newton agents, will display the machine at their store with J. Carl available to exhibit.
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Board of Supervssors
Jasper County
Lora
Gemen
Davis
Onmbians
Morgan & Hunter
Newton
J. Carl
Multiple Faiths in Town Hold Varied Services
Local churches advertise weekly schedules across Lutheran Baptist African Methodist Episcopal Free Methodist Congregational German Methodist Episcopal Methodist Episcopal and Presbyterian congregations. Services span mornings and evenings with Sunday schools Endeavors prayer meetings and special revival plans beginning January 7. Salvation Army also hosts Sunday meetings open to all.
Death of Mrs T T McCord in Taylor Nebraska
Mrs Elizabeth Campbell McCord born December 9 1830 in Angola Indiana died at her home in Taylor Nebraska aged about 64. Her husband Thomas T McCord arrived with the body in Newton. funeral held at Presbyterian church at 2:30 Sunday afternoon conducted by Rev Rice. She was a devoted stepmother to four stepchildren and a lifelong Christian with a loving family.
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T. T. M'Cord
Mra
Thomas T. McCord
Taylor
Nebraska
Newton
Presbyterian Church
Rice
Orleany
Orange County
Indiana
Elizabeth Campbell
Thomas ‘T. McCord
Lieber McCord
Chicago
Emory Marshall Died Near City After Illness
Emory Marshall, aged 67 years and 20 days, died Wednesday evening January 2, a few miles south of this city. Born December 12, 1827 in Clark County Ohio, he married in 1851 and fathered 12 children, eight living. A Union Army veteran, he never fully recovered from wartime disease. A Christian man, he was held in high esteem. Funeral at the family home Friday January 4, conducted by Rev. E G Brooks of the M E church, interment in the streetz cemetery.
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Ms Name
Clark County
Ohio
E.G Brooks
M.E. Church
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Hool Report
Board of Supervisors
Chirk
George Shriver
Albert Lufkin
Bright
Dr. Oliver
B.F. Norris &Co
Prairie City
George Allen
George Trager
J. K. Livingston
Methodist Church
Colfax
Lfe
Jesse Underwood
Dozier
Horse City
RLV
Cozier
Blackfoot
Knight
Mead
Kraft Brothers
Jones & Chew
W.crisman
la Crosse
Wisconsin
D.S. Conch
Leharity
Laye
Prchant
Kellogg
Freddie Bobzin
Charles Bobzin
Freddie
James Starrett
Guthrie County
J.G. Redman
Mr. Stafford
Pasadena
California
Pearsons
Pearson
Alice Breley
Joseph Braley
Hamburg
Iowa
Edith Barber
Cedar Falls
George Myer
Metz High School
Trimble
Blanche Smith
Denver
Colorado
P.H. Early
Mat Leibring
Missouri
New York Weekly Press
Baxter
Irene Seger
Almoral
Town
G. J. Shull
J. H.downie
Maggie Grace
George W. T
George Davey
Downers Grove
Iinois
Visi
JL Brower
D. Philipps
R. A. Scott
J.M. Poa
Harris
Jessup
Oes Town
Sul Sturgis
Burehinal
Tows
Scott
Hixon Grove Chapel
Chambers
Sully
John Starrett
Hixon Grove
Presbyterian
Hanis
Emory Marshall
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