Murphy Notes and Colfax Assembly Trip Highlight Rural Updates
Local items report Murphy residents attending a Colfax Assembly and visiting kin in Kellogg Newton Oskaloosa and nearby towns. The Six th Annual Christian Endeavor convention in Oskaloosa drew about three hundred delegates with welcomes from Rev McBride and local leaders.
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Murphy
Oskaloosa
The
Christian Endeavor
Eigth
Christian Church
R. B.A. McBride
Michener
Endeavor Union
Dr. Barrett
Iowa City
Washington
Friends Church of
Farmers Prepare For Corn Laying And Local Notices
GALESBURG locals report corn laying starting this week. Miss Winifred Rhodes finishes school term at McKinney and is chosen for next season. Dirk Buckstra property sale draws good price. many Newton trips for business Monday. Eva Blackwood closes Western school term. School reports list McKinney and Willow Grove schools with attendance and teacher notes. Teeeresens Ammons & Allen announce a 20 percent discount clearing sale on Strouse Bros suits with McCollom’s lemons at 20 cents a dozen.
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Winifred Rhodes
McKinney
Dirk Buckstra
Ammons & Allen
Strouse Bros
Newton
Cut Rate Store Promotes Fireworks and Low Prices in Jasper
The ad touts a cash only discount store in Jasper County offering groceries, 4th of July goods, and a wide range of items from coffee and beans to household wares. It invites readers to compare prices with other merchants and promises low cash prices, with specials on china, hosiery, and clothing.
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Jasper Co
Old Officers Reelected. Meeting Place Undecided
The writer notes reelection of officers with few exceptions and states the next meeting place was not decided. In Oskaloosa the author met cousins and old friends from the Keystone State, then travels toward Home Sweet Home with Mrs Anna Fugard.
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Oskaloosa
Old Key Stone
Anna Fugard
Local Notes From Oskaloosa and Nearby Areas
George Brooks visits grandparents A. E. Drew. Silas Blakely adds porches and renovates a summer kitchen. Will Kay delivers strawberries to McCollums. Hart family spends Sunday in Newton. Farmers secure twine before price rise from Breeden Kellogg. Ira Livingston adds a yard fence. Alice Desmond Mamie and Johnnie drive to Colfax. Eugene Adams visits from Minneapolis with sister-in-law Mrs. Porter. Farmers cut barley and rye. George Newell begins haying. Howard Frizzell buys a new buggy. D W Murphy plans a large two story farm house at Adamson Grove. Ed Scarborough moves his house to Newton lots in August. Geo W Newell builds a modern residence east of town.
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Silas Blakely
Will Kay
McCollums
Geo. Hart
Newton
Kellogg
Ira Livingston
Alice Desmond
Miss Mamie
Johnnie
Colfax
Eugene Adams
Minneapolis, Minn
C. H. Porter
D. W. Murphy
Adamson Grove
Ed. Scarborough
Geo. W. Newell
Patriotic Social and Supper at Congregational Church
The Congregational Church ladies announce a patriotic social and supper in the church parlors on Friday evening July 1. All welcome. Supper 25 cents. An interesting program will be rendered and a good time may be had by all.
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Congregational Church
Open All Day at The Record Office on Monday
The Record office will be open all day Monday the 4th from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Staff will receive subscription calls and other business or social visits during the day.
Dupont Gun Club Hosts Successful Friday Tournament
The Dupont Gun Club held a successful shooting tournament last Friday afternoon at their new grounds with many attending and several good scores recorded.
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Dupont Gun Club
All red and well bred at Geo Hans auction Newton Ia
Advertises red and well bred items with good pedigrees and invites calls to Geo Hans in Newton Iowa. Mentions 48 special prices at the Boston store on fruit jars and urges customers to see them before buying.
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Hans
Newton, Ia
Boston
Local ads promote fresh meats and samples at Mississippian shop
Mone ments. ry at 53 per cent optional pay- MEREDITH & OGG tf For the best fresh and salt meats call at Claussen meat market. tf. Jelly glasses, tin tops, 2 cents each at the Boston store. McMurray's cafe is the place to get 'a nice cool glass of ice cream soda or cool lemonade. Chicago daily 'papers on sale at Mrs. Eva Fay's also the latest fash ion magazines. Heavy wrapping paper for sale at this office. Boston Carpet Soap for sale by J. T. Hurt. 10c bar. Cleans 15 yds carpet. Boston Carpet soap prevents wool ens shrinking. For sale by J. T. Hurt.
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Chicago Daily
J. T. Hurt
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Cash Dry Goods Store
Yes Black
F. H. Russell
Cora Chambers
J. D. Zink
Maine
Lulu
Jennie Handy
Nettie Davis
Charley Mobberly
Asher Murphy
Nebraska
Johnny Evans
Abe Adamson
Guy Lain
Alma Dunn
Edna Sheehan
Valley Junction
J.S. Allum
Murphy Band
Geo. Newells
Daniel Hard
Ohio
Frank Russell
Starrett
Slagle
Sherman Miller
Ten Woods
Olan Murphy
David Armstrong
Frank Reeves
Z. T. Hixens
Frank Arten
Frank Rouze
Ray Fugard
Pauline
Alex Woods
Lola Murphy
Price Woods
Etta Miller
Joe Davis
Mrs. Loveridge of
Geo. Newell
Galesburg
D. J. Loveridge
D. W. Terpstra
Eva Blackwood
Elk Creek Township
Willow Grove School Dist
Mariposa Twp
Albert Lemke
Harry
Walter Reichelt
George
Martin Schwab
Lewis Knoble
Joe
Charles Schwab
Herman Lemke
Charlie
Willie Hasselbrink
Oleta Tabor
Bessie Jackson
Teeeresens
McNurray
McColloms
Jersey
Japan
East Side Fair
Iowa
Palo Alto
George Brooks
Mr. and
Mrs
A. E. Drew
George Newell
Howard Frizzell
Spot Cash Store
Masons
Hough's Spot Cash Store
Gents Furnishings
Glover
Geise & Wendt
Meredith & Ogg
Claussen
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