Local notes add color to Rushville community life
Ex-postmaster and wife travel to Carlisle for family, visit Miss Hickney’s family. Dairy firm Palo Alto Dairy reports 14 200 pounds milk in a day. Fred Lust recovering, moving into new house. Mrs Cramer visits Monroe with daughter. Odd Fellows reunion noted. New road wagon praised for comfort. Various visits and social events described in Rushville region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M . Wheeler
Carlisle
James Sul
Dolli
Hickney
Aler
Hi S
Akes
William
Bain
Palo Alto
Fred Lust
Peter Cramer
Christ Cramer
Monroe
Cramer
Reasner
Riley Lust
Local notes recount church, school, and farming life in town
The town paper reports on a Saturday Junction school meeting the usual weekly events. Etta Byer and friends attend. Forsyth visits Newton. Hans Olsen builds an addition. Ethel Guldand hosts a monthly meeting. Miss Lan Blodgett leads singing after prayer. A missionary convention at New Sharon, May 10 program planned. Birth announced for Andrew Hineshaw and wife a daughter born April 20. A bridgge incident near Rushville, a runaway near Kellogg, buryings at Friends cemetery, and sewing party for Rev. E G Pearson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etta Byer
Heith Morse
Latheny Hal. Forsyth
Newton
Hans Olsen
Ethel Guldand
Levi Conover
Lan Blodgett
Andrew Hineshaw
Rushville
Rob Morris
Maud Gettys
Rob
Maude
League
Cemetery repairs and local notices in Palo Alto area
In Palo Alto the cemetery near the U P church is being repaired and graves tended. A large monument to Seph Bean stands. Mrs Wm Murdock fell seriously ill and Asher Dunn lost a fine colt. Farmers are planting corn. Mrs Ws Guessford of Newton stays with daughter Mrs Ida Ballard to care for granddaughter Blanche who was sick but improving. Metz went to Colfax to test local mineral waters. Classified notes advertise a 12 page Record for 6 1 and rail lines to Cripple Creek via Colorado Springs. Dr Williams Kidney Pills are promoted with a mail order offer of $1 per box from H J Skit druggist Newton Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. P
Seph Bean
Ws. Guessford
Newton
Ida Ballard
Blanche
P. Metz
Colfax
Dr. Williams
H. J. Skit
Iowa
Sunday School Organized at Dixie May 3
Turner area notes record a Sunday school organizing at Dixie schoolhouse on May 3 with officers elected: superintendent Mrs C C Wilson, assistant supervisor BG McCue, treasurer Mrs C C Hill, chorister Miss Dairy Wilson, Master Harvey Morgan librarian. Next Sunday is township convention. teachers to be elected in two weeks. Several local residents mentioned visiting and church attendance noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixie
C. C. Wilson
McCue
C. C. Hill
Se Treas
Dairy Wilson
Harvey Morgan
Township
Ray Lockhart
Floyd
Clarence Hill
Suni
Art Moss
Charlie Sul
Sim Lewis
Grinnell
Chas
Sullens
Nellie
Liberty
Wilson
Lewis
Sete Lewis
Louis’ Morgan
Killduff Farm towns busy with corn planting
Farmers in Killduff are busy planting corn. A doctor may locate here. Mrs Moran and daughter Addie visited the farm last Tuesday. Ed Kling is visiting grandparents Mr and Mrs Weidman. Horse buyers are active for eastern markets. An Epworth League meeting was led by Mrs Wm Etchner. Dr Adair and wife visited Killduff Sunday at the Birchard home. Mrs Henry Vinall went to New Sharon for several days. Frank Carpenter attended a Woodman meeting in Galesburg last Saturday. Rete Vinall returned to New Sharon to resume school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Mobberly
John Miller
Jay Saum
Charley Miller
Piere
and Searaien
Epworth League
Wm. Etchner
Adair
Killauf
J. E. Birchard
Henry Vinall
New Sharon
Frank Carpenter
Woodman
Galesburg
Rete Vinall
Grinnell and Kellogg Social Notes and Obituary
Mrs C C Alford and young Orpha visited Grinnell. Mr M A Meagher and baby Maude visited New Sharon last week. Twin girls born to Rev Pearson and wife of the Friends church. George Fish of Anita at home awaiting ill parents. Miss Ida Davis returned from Harlan. Mrs Edith Jones of Stuart visited Kellogg. Mrs Chapman died last Thursday. funeral at Friends church Saturday. remains at Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapman
Kellogg
Friends Cemetery
Henry Norman
Frank Hammer
Charles Baldwin
Dollie Hackney
Reasnor
Ben Trout
C. C. Alford
Little Orpha
Grinnell
M.A. Meagher
Baby Maude
New Sharon
Pearson
Friends’ Church
George Fish
Anita
Ida Davis
Harlan
Edith Jones
Stuart
Dr Williams Indian Pile Ointment Promised Cure
Advertises Dr Williams Indian Pile Ointment for piles and itching with claims of instant relief and absorption of tumors. Notes the ointment is prepared only for piles and private parts, guaranteed, sold by druggists and mailed, with seed corn and seeds mentioned by Burns McGregor and Skiff Druggist Newton Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J
Burns & McGregor’s. Skiff Druggist
Newton
Iowa
Momesteaders Excursion Tickets From Iowa Central Ry
The Iowa Central Ry plans excursions on March 16 April 7 2nd and May 5 1806 to many western and southern points including Minnesota Wisconsin Dakotas Missouri Arkansas Oklahoma Texas Arizona Kentucky Tennessee Mississippi Louisiana Virginia North Carolina. For details contact Town Central Ry agents or Thomas P Barry G P A Marshalltown Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Central
Iowa
Minnesota
Wisconsin
North
South Dakotas
Missouri
Arkansas
Indian Territory
Oklahoma
Texas
Arizona
Kentucky
Tennessee
Misssippi
Louisiana
Virginia
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Miley
Hiram Williams
Broderson
Oert
W Riverish
Ale Williams
John Dee
John Ballyworthy
Chicago
Souther
Geo
Roush
Mr. Lyons
Alonroe
War
Niepig
Belin
J.ylor
Irs
Wihitsmith
Thur
Eine aAingston
WAV
Brown
Reasne
Sully
E. Owings
Amboy
Wm. Murdock
Asher Dunn
Cripple Creek
Colorado Springs
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railwax
John Sebastian
Bats, P. A
Turner
Susa Stakham
North Rock Island Depot
Tna
Wes
Open Vm
Sanday
Boyd, Med
Correll
Gorrell
Vdyd
Newton, Lowa
M. Woonrow
Frank Wilson
Jasper County Bank
Ware
Towa
C. Sloanaker
Chas. Jasper
E. Lyday
First National
Exchange
A. P. Joy
Anna H. Joy
Fehleisen
Squere
Jasper & Sons
Jas. Bee. E, Lambert
Lam
Wyer
Lambert Bros. & Bewyer
Churchill, U.S
Royal Union Life Insurance Co
Frank D. Jackson
Sidney A. Foster
Ee Toeattt
MedeSt
Taggart Priestly
M. D
Medical Direct
Jon Ks
E. M.giles
Drs. Fellows
Fellows
4Th St
Des Moines
Maytag & Emerson
Vaughan
Jasper County
Hoosier & Co
Ohio x Steel
Pissucis
Moline
Schutler
Clover
Timothy
Bergman & Moffinley BU
Pullman
ST. Paul
Winneapolis
the Northwest
ST. Louis
Kansas City
Peoria’ East
Martin
Thos. P. Barry
T. Cripple Creek
Rock Island & Pacific
Criple Creek
Miller Bros
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