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Newspaper
Newton Record
Location
Newton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1895
Page
5
Multiple brief items from Newton Iowa recount births and visits, local job changes, travel for education and business, illness and funerals. Notable names include Miss Kate Moran, Ex-State Senator Bills, J. B. Morton, Benton Harshner, Adda Goodwill, Reese Myers child, and Robert McGee. Events span March to early spring with family visits, new positions, office improvements, travel to Iowa City, and the death of a nephew in Kansas.
Rev J L Scott administered baptism to four converts at Hixon Grove chapel and six members joined the church. Rev Chambers away at Sully. meetings continue. Warren McVey moved near Lon Livingston’s farm to work this summer. Flosp Reynolds injured by a horse and is recovering. The Harry Van Epps sale drew a large crowd and sold well. The assessor is inspecting residents for records. Mrs S G Russell remains bedbound. The lunar eclipse forced churchgoers home in darkness. Nellie Reynolds secured district No 2 school for spring term. Miss Agnes Belson to teach Miller schoolhouse. Uncle Jimmie Zink joined his son John’s family at Menlo to help care for babies. Ralph Russell visiting Grandpa Ruswell. Arian Davis clearing timber on 40-acre tract near Slagle’s to pasture. Will Braley of Kellogg sought seed grain for Nebraska and had success. Pleasant View entertainment drew few locals, mostly Kellogg residents.
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