Local notes from Greencastle area reflect health, meetings, and community events
Friends of Geo. M. Webb hope for his early recovery while attorney H. Silwold aids business. Charlie Fleck and F. W. Amy move to Colorado with families. Elder Chancey and Elder Cash lead church meetings. Baxter youths face fines. four arrested with one bail set. Congregational basement complete and Postoffice moves to new building on South Main. Winding weather, mild but muddy. Iowa vs world cheer. M E church meetings continue with Rev. Johnson assisting. Young Breeds from Greencastle face a church disturbance. a fund contribution urged. E H Keyes Post and W R C install officers. feast follows. Officers elected for the post and W R C. strong year anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. M. Webb
H. Silwold
Charlie Fleck
F. W. Amy
Colorado
Mingo Weather Wishes For Rural Season Faith
A brief note expresses admiration for the pleasant weather at this time of year in Mingo, reflecting on the favorable conditions and the sentiment of the moment.
Village Groups and Movements Highlight Local News
Vice Pres Mrs Clara Watt and officers listed as senior group. H M Vernocom family moved to Valeria opening a meat market. Ed Holland and brother-in-law visit from Elwell. Jimmie Stier makes strides. diphtheria case reported in Ed Hanson’s family with quarantine. Bertha Witmer returns to Vinton. library fund drive via box supper at M W A Hall. Dr Robb and Dr Jones active. Dr Clark sighted in Des Moines weekly. local comments from Sinpap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Watt
Treas
Jennie Westfall
Chaplai Bird M. Baker
Mary Vernocom
Jane Emery
Harriet Fisher
Carrie M. Keyes
Margaret York
H. M. Vernocom
Valeria
Charlie Overstreet
Vernocoms
Billie Morrison
Overstreet
U. W. Stier
Ed Holland
Elwell
Holland
S. Cummings
Seventh Iowa Cavalry
Jimmie Stier
J. H. Knostman
Ed Hanson
Jones
1Colfax
Bertha Witmer
Vinton
Benton County
Kellogg Notes and Local Visitors on Saturday
Grinnell resident T. H. Gannon visited Kellogg Saturday while Mrs. Minnie Richard remains ill at home with fever. Property trades occur with Phil Dean selling to Austin Raymond for 550. Otis Quaintance and baby visited Kellogg relatives. Clara Bodzin hosted friends last Wednesday. Clarence Craven and Mise Grace Craven depart for New York City and then Liverpool on the Oceanic for a year, planning to see Paris Exposition. Ora Clausen returned from Nebraska. Maxwell Moberly is very ill with pneumonia. Joseph Miller and wife from Newton spent the past week in Kellogg. J. B. Hill died after a brief illness. funeral Saturday. Congregational Sunday School observed Foreign Missionary Day with a special program. Gladys and Carl Pemberton have whooping cough. Kellogg K P Lodge held a social dance last Wednesday. Wm. Vaughn visited Grinnell Monday to see his children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. H. Gannon
Grinnell
Kellogg
Minnie Richard
Phil Dean
Austin Raymond
Otis Quaintance
Baby
Clara Bodzin
Clarence Craven
Mise Grace
New York City
Liverpool
Oceanic
Congregational Sunday School
Gladys
Carl
H. E. Pemberton
K. P. Lodge
Wm. Vaughn
Hinshaw sells store interest to Geo Woody
REASNOR. R. Hinshaw has sold his interest in the store to Geo. Woody. Mr. Hinshaw expects to take a trip to Oklahoma soon for his health. Mrs. Hattie Bean has been ill but is reported improving. Miss Carrie Earley closed the winter term of school at the Little School house last Saturday. L. M. Rugless had a violent pneumonia attack last week but is now some better.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Hinshaw
Geo. Woody
Mr. Hinshaw
Oklahoma
Hattie Bean
Carrie Earley
L. M. Rugless
Farm Journal S Years Pay Up Offer
An urging note to subscribers to pay and renew, promising Farm Journal free for five years with payment of past due until 1901. The message promotes the Farm Journal as a practical, progressive paper with strong circulation among reputable readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan. i
Farm Journal
Admiral Dewey
Newton Record
Mrs Mead Leaves for Denver for Health
Mrs A M Mead travels to Denver with her young son Harrold for health and stays until spring while Mr Mead accompanies them to Des Moines. Deo experiences a wagon mishap with a broken load causing a brief, rough ride but no serious injuries. Mr Rater sustains only minor bruises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Rater
En deavor lights brighten M P church steps
Muddy roads persist but hope grows for better ones. En deavor Society installed two lamps in front of the M P church to light the walkway. Mrs John Sparks improves while Mrs Ed Patterson remains very low. Forsyths host grandson this winter. En deavor Social at M P Parsonage draws over twenty guests for a conundrum gathering. Frank Maddy and Edward Scull return to Attica after a week with parents. Henry Dewitt travels to Pella for a few weeks. A coal house fire near Nichol son’s elevator caused little damage. Miss Goldie Sparks’ buggy trend ends with no injuries. Rev Scull starts revival meetings at Hixson Grove. Lynnville lecture draws many. Mrs Smith visits daughter Mrs Lou Sherman in New Sharon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Endeavor Society
M. P
Scull
Hixson Grove
Lynnville
Fancy Stationery and Legal Notices in Newton
A compilation notes names in legal matters and advertising for fancy stationery at Newton's Record office. It mentions dissolution of Carpenter & Korff partnership dated Jan 19 1900 and W C Korff of Killduff. The Rock Island Route dining car service praised with a la carte and Colorad trains lunch details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton
Record Office
Carpenter & Korff
W. C. Korff
Killduff
Great Rock Island
New York
Chicago
Rock Island
Public Geography Tool Offer to Schools
The best offer to the public promotes a large postpaid geography tool for schools. Each teacher and office should own one and it will be sent for fifteen cents in postage stamps or coin to any address. Address JoaN Sebastian G P A Chicago. Subscribe for the RECORD.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Sebastian
Chicago
Ill
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South Main Street
Iowa
M. E
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Indianola
Greencastle
A. B. Cox
E. H. Keyes
H. F. Salmon
John Alexander
Oren Clarx
Lee Westfall
W. R.C
Mary Salmon
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MINGO
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Robb
Clark
Tliss Ora Clausen
Nebraska
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Joseph Miller of
J. B. Hill
Reasnor
John Sparks
Ed Patterson
Henry Dewitt
Pella
W.J. Nicholson
Goldie Sparks
H. Hoogenaleker
Legal
Marie Keefer
Leech Weseman
Vivia Strawn
E. M. Allen
Sadie Kiser
David F. Bell
Clemenza Mateer
Wm. Miller
Elizabeth Stayner
D.N. Cochran
Anna B. Hukvman
Carrie Maxwell
China
Pitkins & Brooks
United States
A. M. Hough
Cash Grocery and Variety Store
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Rock Island Wall
F. C. Mitchell
Kent
N. Guthrie
North Side Square
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