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Newspaper

Newton Record

Location

Newton, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1898

Page

4

Pleasant Hill Community News Highlights

Mrs Isaac Cadwallader and Grand ma Young are both on the sick list. Mr D L Johnstone and wife visited the parental home. Will Elrod reports a deep well drilled with a windmill. Carter school to close next Friday. Miss Barbara Veenstra visited Miss Lyda Cadwallader. Heavy rain Friday and strong winds stirred town as tempers cooled. Perry Chapman celebrated his birthday with neighbors bringing baskets and ice cream. Grandpa Cooper, 84, remains lively in the neighborhood. No rain for four days. farmers plowing as weeds surge and corn looks sickly.

Isaac Cadwallader Grandma Young D. L. Johnstone Will Elrod Carter Barbara Veenstra Lyda Cadwallader Perry Chapman Cooper J. W. McLellan Valparaiso Ind B. R. McLellan Newton Dennis Kelly Colfax Fannie Hughes Jones County Rev. E. Handy Rushville M. E Bert Orton Des Moines Minnie Coppersmith

Grand celebration planned at Wm Y DeBruyne grave

GALESBURG reports preparations for a grand event at the grave of Wm Y DeBruyne with Rev. Schley to deliver the oration. Local notices note births and purchases including a new bicycle for Sarah Shelton and sales by Harry and Frank Serle. An ice cream supper at McKinney school raised 26 dollars after a teacher Miss Winnifred Rhodes led a pupil program including a flag drill.

Wm. Y DeBruyne Rev. Schley Sarah Shelton Harry and Frank Serle Charles Seaton

Railway Excursion Tickets On Sale July 2 3 4

The Town Central railway announces excursion tickets at very low rates on July 2 3 and 4 for all main line and branch stations. Tickets are valid for return until July 5. St Stephen's Episcopal church invites all to services at 10 30 a.m. and 8 00 p.m. Rev W H Robinson rector.

Town Central Railway St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church W. H. Robinson

Field Day at Fair Grounds Honors Young Athletes

The Boys of the People's Guild held a field day at the fair grounds on Tuesday afternoon after delays. Races were judged by A. G. Wing, J. E. Ammons, and Fred Meredith with timekeeper J. W. Hunter. Winners include Sayer Miles in 100 yards, Clyde Meredith in multiple bicycle events, Guy Blair and Jay Lambert in the sleg race, and George Leary in the boys 100 yards. Local notices follow, including marriage licenses and various arrivals and departures in Newton and nearby towns.

People's Guild Fair Grounds A. G. Wing J. E. Ammons Fred Meredith J. W. Hunter Sayer Miles Louis Wade Clyde Meredith Ray Cowan Chester Jarnagin Guy Blair Jay Lambert Harley Mowery George Leary Royal Edwards Car Carrier George Townsend Guy Richmond Geo. Leary Clifford Morrow

Fire drill scheduled and Iowa Day at Exposition in Omaha

The Newton fire department will drill Friday evening June 24 by order of chief Jr. S. Harvey. Iowa Day at the Omaha Exposition is set for June 23 with Rock Island round trip fare from Newton at 5.55, tickets on sale June 22 and 23, good to return June 29, expected Jasper county turnout.

Jr. S. Harvey Iowa Omaha Exposition Rock Island Newton Jasper County

Notice to Property Owners and City Weed Cleanup

Weeds along sidewalks adjacent to property must be cut at once or the city will do so and charge the property. JAMES Dixon, City Marshal. Also a warning against cutting and throwing grass or trash into streets. J. R. Dixon, Marshal. Eighth C. E. District convention in Oska loosa June 20 21 22 with delegates to be entertained free. LOLA V. MURPHY, Sec y Jasper Co. Firearm bans inside city limits without a permit.

James Dixon C. E Oskaloosa Lola V. Murphy Sec Jasper Co J. R. Dixon

Free Methodist Church Sabbath Services and Meetings

Sabbath School at 10 a m preaching at 1 p m followed by class meeting prayer meeting Sabbath eve at 8 o m weekly prayer meeting each Friday evening All are invited to come Pastor H Gorrell Mo 17 25 ney to loan at lowest rates Fugard Brown Yarham fly nets prices lowest best dollar hammock Boston store jelly glasses fin tops 2 cents each special sale on dishes

H. Gorrell Boston

Hammocks and discounted goods at local store sale

A local shop advertises hammocks below wholesale cost and a new shipment of semi porcelain decorated dishes at bottom prices. The store also offers a full line of men and boys overalls, working shirts and jackets to be sold at reduced prices.

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