Open Letter to Jasper County Officials in July Notice
A fragmented observance recounts political disputes in Jasper County Iowa with letters from A Wells and others urging scrutiny of county trustees. It notes a Republican convention date, county population changes, and local events including a July 4th program in Newton with entertainment by Trick Bicyclist Wm Snooks and a Knights Templar band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Wiltbank
Oxkaloosa
Father Wiltbank
Knights Templar
Newton
Iowa
Jasper County
July Midland notes in Des Moines issue highlights and stories
Literary notes review the July Midland Des Moines edition with vivid pictures and engaging content. It highlights Des Moines beauty, a full-page portrait, and pieces on a Northwest tragedy, Abbie Gardner Sharp, along with continued adventures by Frank Russell and reminiscences of Senator Allison and James F Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Northwest
Exeiovernor Carpenter
Abbie Gardner Sharp
Frank Russell
British America
Allison
James F. Wilson
Major Byers
Conger
Junkin
Will Come
Popu
Newton County News Highlights Local Pins and People
A survey of Jasper and surrounding counties notes Miss Clara Hendricks returning to Des Moines after a Ple int visit with the Gorrell and Hunter families. John F. Athee, an accident insurance agent, adjusts claims in Des Moines and Ira. Tracy Exquiate of Des Moines relocates to Monroe to practice law. Miss Floy Frary completes term near Gilman and is named to teach the fall term. Mrs Ella Oldaker leaves Newton for Tacoma, Washington. Rev C W Evans preaches at Hixon Grove chapel and plans Megan church activity. A piano contest closes at noon July 1 with the winner announced in Morgan and Hunter's window. Local figures Mrs Iowa pre ner Hough visits Moulton with her husband. The baby son of O H Griswold and family arrives from Perry. Mrs M J Rose departs for Yakima, Washington. Miss Fanta Lee visits Mrs Rose and will stay awhile with relatives. Mrs Titmus and daughter head to Colfax to stay with son Will. Juvenile choir introduces new singing at M E church. Young girls and boys perform at a northwest corner event, collecting debts owed to local merchants. Sherman township politics see Phillips and King tied to a race. a large turnout. The Newton Cook Book praised for content. A six mile Bicycle Road Race on July 4 draws interest and training among enthusiasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Hendricks
Gorrell
Hunter
Des Moines
John F. Athee
Ira
C. A. Tracy Exquiate
Monroe
Floy Frary
Gilman
Frary
Mra
Ella Oldaker
0. W.treman
Newton
Tacoma
Wash
C. W. Evans
David Evans
Hixon Grove Chapel
Evans
M.E
Local notes from Colfax township and Newton visitors
Sherman Dr W W Hawk of Colfax discusses politics in township. Delegates appointed for county convention include Hickman W J Price Herman Price and C H Parker. Miss Stella Watt and Miss Grace Watt visited Newton Tuesday. Henderson school students gain a new flag to honor ancestors from thirty years ago. Maud Ewing spent Sunday in Newton for an art event. Baker and son hosted a Sunday gathering at Oak in Newton.
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Hickman
W. J. Price
Herman Price
C.H. Parker
Stella
Grace Watt
Newton
Henderson School
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Newton Record
Record Publishing
Homer Galloway
of Trustees
Jud
Announc Eorror
van Rep
GaLusHa
Gver
Republican Convention
WinLerr Howard
Eorror Recorp
Ofice of Representative
Republican County Convention
A. Wells
Republicd
Westhnook
Amc
Metz
Mound Prairie
E.R. Peck
Wing
Davis County
Harlan
F. M. Drake
Prey
Charles City
Register of Morning
L. Moorehouse
Mt.ant
Mound Prairie Town
Newton and Vicinity
Warren Dean
Winterset
Walsh Hom
Rush Brooks
Maurice Rodgers
Jones
Mitchellville
Mollie Brown
Orie Mershon
Cit
Fred Hrendergast
Duluth
Henry Holton
Pimouth
Minos
L. Albee
Joseph Arnold
Albert Howerton
Lynnville
Maggie Livingston-Dugan
Des Moir
W.F. Hughes
Tehor
Grinnell
Earl Steele
John Steele
Perry
An Galusha
Des Moine
Ed Churchill
Moors
EC. Ogg
Y.P.C.U
Labbath
Wm. J. Snooks
Axtell & Cox
Capes and
Wednes
Harth
Shaw
Morgan & Hunter
Prener Hough
Moulton
Husbrand
Hecen Mills
Legion
O. H. Griswol Raistie
Burr Westbrook
Wevo
M. J. Rose
Yakima
Washington
Fanta Lee
Charlie Dantelaon
Parsons] Creamery
Guthrieminty
Sarah Titmus
Hollingsworth
Down
Colfax
M. E. Church
Mary Seaton
Lulu Hayter
Addie Brooke Brooks
Murl Harvey
Ev Maud Earley
Dell Wilson
Georgie Ka
Felelow
W. H. Phillips
Phillips
Sherman Township
King
Milton
Rock Island, Ne
John A. Coe
Hk. Swehart
Jons L. Mattens
Sherman
W.W. Hawk
Hip
Oaking
Ger Newton
Continental Clothing House
Wm. Vaughan & Son
John Deere
Steel Ranges
William Vauchan & Son
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