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Newspaper

Newton Record

Location

Newton, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1898

Page

10

Monroe visits and social rounds during a Dayton veteran visit

In Monroe the week features Rev Slusser of Dayton visiting old friends. Hugh Gilchrist came from Illinois for a funeral. Cassius Tool and wife visit at his father's. Arthur Carr from Des Moines stays with his mother. Rev English and V Knepper visit Colfax. Fern Knepper returns from Warren County. Mrs. Myrtle Davis from Villisca attends Mrs. Fessler's funeral. A Heth[ering]ton family reunion occurs with Grand Army and Relief Corps helpers. George Hill and Prouty family visit Des Moines. Myrtle Sturdevant and Mrs Newell visit Colfax. Bert Morrow leaves for Bloomfield. Mrs Hiskey from Boulder visits. Lendrum and daughter from Des Moines visit Sam McKee. I W Jarnigan and Asa Woody visit Joe Jarnigan in Montezuma. Dora Callison visits friends. Hertie Collins of Des Moines visits Lizzie Honnel. Will McGriff departs for Dakota.

Slusser Dayton Ohio Hugh Gilchrist Illinois Arthur Carr Des Moines Rev English of Colfax V. Knepper Bert Morrow George Livingston Bloomfield Maggie Hiskey Boulder Collorado Scharf Lendrum M. M Cord Sam McKee I. W. Jarnigan Asa Woody Oregon Joe Jarnigan Montezuma

Kellogg Social Notes Include Visits and Illness

Miss Anna Block returned home Sunday after visiting her brother in Laurel. Mr Southerland of Gilman visited Kellogg friends last Tuesday. Miss Viola Kirchstein is ill at home and friends wish her a speedy recovery. Mr and Mrs Wildman of Marshalltown were guests of Mr and Mrs W C Kimberly over Sunday. Eddy Anderson visiting Kellogg relatives left for Minnesota Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Alfy Howell and children visit at the Deane home. Dr Smead of Newton attended Miss Kirchstein Sunday. A Kellogg fishing party reports a fine trip to Iowa River with limited fishing. Mr Remine of Colfax visited over Sunday. Junior Endeavor members enjoyed a picnic at the stone quarry. M E church young ladies serve ice cream and cake with a literary and musical program at the church Saturday evening July 30. Ice cream 10 cents. Entertainment free. Everyone free.

Anna Block Laurel Southerland of Gilman Kellogg Viola Kirchstein Alr Wildman Marshal Town W. C. Kimberly Eddy Anderson Minnesota Alfy Howell P. L. Deane Dr. Smead Newton Mrr Chas. Woodward Edna Rowland Lida Woodward Myrtle Norris James Powers Delphia Woodward Felday Iowa River Remine of Colfax Congregational Church M. E. Church Mallory Freeport Ella Brown Minneapolis Ella Carter Quivyey Des Moines Ada Bailey Dub Horn Ollie Ladd New Sharon Robert Ladd C. E Jessie Winslow W. M Emma Roberts Iowa Central Ry J. N. Tittemore Marshalltown First National Bank Solid Financial Institution Iowa State Register Fagerstrom Newton Reading Rooms Des Moines Daily News College Clara Fagerstrom Anna Davis M. A. McKinley Fry's Hotel Clemma Graham Brooklyn

Shower Brightens Evening for Local Youth

Reading between the lines, the article notes young people enjoying their wheels on a fine evening while Dunlavey and wife return from a week in Towa County.

Wheelman's Tournament Draws Spectators Next Saturday

Judging from the fragment, as many as a thousand people may line the streets to witness the Wheelman Tournament. The event is set for Saturday evening July 30 with a mentioned program elsewhere.

Wind Storm Harms Crops and Community Notes

The Richland wind storm last Tuesday was the severest in years, damaging corn and delaying harvests while farmers like Manuel Bailey and others report losses. Local updates cover social visits, travel plans, livestock disease concerns, and upcoming events including banking and church notices.

Manuel Bailey Robert Brownell Stafferty Sully

County election ballots reveal nominations and clerk votes

Honorable John F. Lacey spoke as officials announced nominations for county offices. Jos. Horn was chosen auditor on the first ballot, with J. A. Mattern named clerk by acclamation. McElroy won the county attorney race on the second formal ballot after initial tallies. Miller secured a board seat following an informal ballot.

Kr Dorsox EF. J. Saumon John F. Lacey Jos. Horn Horn Braley Bean J. A. Mattern Recorders Allfree Alfree Montgomery Penquite McElroy Silwold Brown Burke Cragan Miller

Fair Store Announces Mid-Summer Clear Out Sale

Fair Store launches a mid-summer clearing sale of its full stock to clear space for new fall goods. The notice mentions holiday items will soon be on the market and promotes a special sale on entire lines.

August Special on Clean Summer Goods and Hardware

A local offer advertises an August sale on gran ite ware tinware and wash boilers at bottom prices. It promises comparing prices with other merchants and claims farmers can save months wages by trading, emphasizing cash savings and small profits as the motive.

Death of John E Sittler in Newton Illinois

John E Sittler aged about five years ten months and twenty five days died at his Newton home on Tuesday July 26 after years of illness following an accident and long illness born in Lorraine Alsace in 1813 he came to America at six married Miss Rusia Hart in Annawan Illinois about twenty one years ago six children survive his wife and family funeral at the Christian church conducted by Rev Hanna brothers James from Nebraska and George from Spring Valley Illinois present sympathy for Mrs Sittler and family. Baxter's New Opera House dedication in Baxter Iowa noted with Chamber of commerce pride and performances by Chase Lister Co. and Beulah Lain. Graham Taylor Lecture announced for Aug 4 at Congregational church.

John E. Sittler Sittler Loraine Alsace America Anannan Rusia Hart Mr. Sittler Jas. Sittler Nebraska Geo. Sittler Spring Valley The Christian Church Hanna Baxter Phoenix J. F. Kilse Chase-Lister Company Crystal Cross Glenn Chase Fritz Boone Mesdames Thos, Coon Geo. Heberer Davenport

Colorado Colony Go Exposition to Farm Land Tour

Stop at the Omaha Exposition then visit Tee gated Farm and Fruit Lands offered by C. D. Dennis, local agent in Killduff Iowa. Water right or road fare furnished to land purchasers. 60 acres to keep a head of cattle or 1900 sheep. Prices and grain samples available. Next excursion Tuesday August 2.

Omaha Exposition

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