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Local notes from Newton area include births and visits
The column lists residents and visitors in Newton and nearby towns, noting illnesses, travel to Des Moines and Marshalltown, school events, church notices, and upcoming exhibitions. It mentions Rev. Gifford, Miss Carrie Day, J.C. Gardner, and several others, with brief remarks on health and movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fair Prairie School
Samuel Kiart
Newton
James Logg
Maggie Finnesey
W. O'Conner
Katie van Sullivan
J.M. Shearer
Geo. M. Webb
Baxter Dairy Company
Fannie Bailey
Marshalltown
John R. Peck
Des Moines
HS. Downs
Collins
Geo. Gipson
Reuben
Busi
Junges
Reinbeck
Jana P
J. H. Ford
Frank Colgan
P. Geby
Hickathorn
Congregational Church
Carrie Day
Baxter
William Johnson
O'Brien
C. Graham
Frank Gardner
August Sanderson
Melbourne
Minta Miller
Ira
William Thompson
Mark Small
Sul
Killduft
Alex Matthews
Chicago
Jessie Rickman
Sully
Nannie Johnston
Mamie
Douai
Lynnville
Harry Derringer
Zella
Antry
Sandridge
Will Talbot
Sigeourney
Croy
Nnville
Pete Zwank
Frazee Bell
George Valentine
Rosa Terpstra
Watson Terpstra
Willie George
John
Louie Schultz
Reasnor
D. J. Loveridge
Fred Hendrick
Galesburg
Chimney
Sadie Martin
Wallace Martin
F Butin
Gifford
OM. E. Church
United Brethren
Mes Swearingen
Kansas
Wow Allen McDaniel
James Wilson
New
J. Zollinger
Mgr
J.P. Newell
Continental Clothing House
Newell
Continental Company
Boston
Omaha
Loomis