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Newspaper
Newton Record
Location
Newton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1899
Page
5
Little Gusta Traftom celebrated her seventh birthday with games and tea after a sunny afternoon of outdoor play. Neighbors and relatives joined the party, gifting small keepsakes as tokens of esteem to the host.
Miss Eva Thompson leaves for Mt. Ayr to spend summer vacation with her parents Geo. Kelly sells a carload of shorthorn cows and calves to H. B. Hudelson who ships them to a ranch near Atkinson Neb. Families join in weekend trips and a funeral visit in Newton and Mason City. Agnes Hopeful to return after summer vacation.
Robt Magee plans to sell property in Mariona after recent travel. Gus D Pigg of Poweshiek township visited Newton for flour and feed, living at the Poweshiek home farm for 38 years. Reeves spent layoff days in Newton with family before returning to Kellogg as R I agent. Various local items include weddings, accidents, church events, and business notices with names and places across Jasper and surrounding counties.
Legislative honors note John F Mills of Prairie City as the only announced candidate for Representative in the county. He plans to campaign vigorously if nominated, pledging to support the full ticket and urging Republicans to unite for a strong victory. The report also covers weather and crop notes across the state.
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