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Newspaper
Newton Record
Location
Newton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1895
Page
5
Prairie City Society Notes and Local Happenings
Prairie City social and church notes recount visits by Mrs. J D Harrigan and others to Des Moines Colfax Monroe and Newton. Mentions sermons by Rev A M Shea local schooling piano purchases and home improvements. Weather and crops talk, dances, visits, and family updates fill the feature, with a note on St Johns Evangelical church cleaning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Bryan
Lena Williams
Gerlan
A. M.shea
Des Moines
Colfax
Memorial sermon and local land talks in Hunt County
Rev Dunham delivered the Memorial sermon at the Congregational church Sunday afternoon. W P Sandusky and Keelon Keaton are in Hunt county Texas with plans to manage land interests and possibly buy land. Townsend Murphy recently returned from Texas praising the southwest. E Wasson of Poweshiek county bought the Orebaugh property known as the Lyman homestead and takes possession March 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunham
Congregational Church
W. P. Sandusky
Keelon Keaton
Hunt County
Texas
County Convention Delegates Named For June Session
Mrs. Cora Chambers along with Misses Lo Murphy Kate and Jennie Russell were elected delegates to the County Convention set for June 4 5 and 6. Miss Mary Sandusky of K and Miss Youn visited friends in 1 for the week. The flag pole in District No. 2 has been erected with stars and stripes now flying over the houses. A swing at Pleasant View school was put up and the community notes the good times and little events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Chambers
Lo Murphy
Kate
Jennie Russell
Mary Sandusky
Logy
Creek
Vise Vista
Pleasant View
Local Notes From Richland Township and Vicinity
Keeton Keeton and Will Sandusky travel to Texas. Mrs James Burke and children visit Richland, Nora Newell visits Mrs Jack Hixon. Families gather for Sunday, Camp of Mingo, and local visitors, plus a weather note and a Rev Chamers homecoming. Children’s Day at the chapel proceeds with unique decorations and music. Alex Auten family welcomed back, early summer meeting planned. quarterly meeting at Pleasant View M E church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keeton Keeton
Will Sandusky
James Burke
Kell Weelay
Texas
Knapp
Moa
Nora Newell
Jack Hixon
Richland Township
D.K. Moberly
Mr. Starrett
D. K
Iting
Russell
John Moats
Mr. Frizzell
Mingo
H Gm
Chamners
Insurance truth claim sparks press debate in 1895
A Chicago Independent item from March 1895 discusses life insurance firms dodging annual statement questions. It highlights Royal Union Life of Iowa as one company answering honestly while other firms refuse, provoking strong editorials and industry debate on transparency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chica Dent and Lu
Life Insuranc Insurance
Specia
Royal Union Life of Iowa
Independent
Life Insurance
Baltimore
Ndt
Chicago Independent
Boston Us
Wederwriter
Life Insurance Corporation
United States
Thi
Argus
Naggers
Chicago
Royal Union Life
Iowa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Axtell & Cox
Northeast Corner Square
Kramer
Wortheast Corner Square
Prairie City
J. Little
Lella Bryan
J. D. Harrigan
Carrie White
A. M. Shea
Rey
Not In the Park
Ter Sexton
D. M. Kelly
Jas. Reostock
Wm. Lotts
Monroe
C. R. Graham
Colfax Springs
Prairie
Lew Cadwalader
W. S. Parker
Clarkson
Nerown Tuesdon
Lottie Silwold Helming
Weseman
Rev. Dammann
Hubbard
Dammann
Jessie Rickman
J.T. Hurt
Newton
J. H. Morse
Kellogg
Mr. Morse
Lulu Hill
Grandma Newall
J. G. Redman
Banker Burton
Archie Adkin
Archie
Pearl Bell
Pearl
PHY
Crazy Forbes
Min Frank Russell
Harry Henry Davis
Mr. Paden
John Davis
Alex Auten
Suday E Hixon
Morgan & Hunter
B.S. Hargrave & Son
Hargrave & Son's
B. S. Hargrave & Son
A. E. King
F. E. Hinkleman
Cail
First National
Comer Grocery
Bething
Baker “the
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