Cupid's Happy Conquests and Weddings in Newton
A Newton newspaper item reports two early weddings at East McDonald Street and South Street. Miss Helen Rosamond Van Gieson and Elmer E. Graham wed at 8 pm with Rev. Baumgardner officiating, followed by a social reception and new home at the Mershon block. Nelle Sipe and Reese Bond also married, with family and Monroe ties noted. The piece links community congratulations to both couples and details finery and arrangements.
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Elmer
Helen
Mershon Block
J. C. Willits
M. E
Newton High School
Nelle
Newton
L. J. Bond
Monroe
Chas. Custer
The Lecture Course Second Talk by Dr Willits
Dr A A Willits known as the apostle of Sunshine will deliver the second lecture of the course next Tuesday evening November 21. He has long ranked among top pulpit orators and lecturers with high press notices. Seats reserved at McCardell Merediths on Saturday November 18. Extra seats available as possible. W W Skiff and W R Manning and wives to spend winter in Florida.
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Meek
Tom. Meek
Polk County
Youngtown
Daily News
Bishop
Warren
Ralph M. Sparks
J. B. Sparks
Lynnville
Hugh Morrison
Monroe
Colfax
John
Hugh
John S. Brown
Dell McLaughlin
Palo Alto Township
Will Albee
Callentine
Mechanic Street
Col. Meyer
L. Albee
Will
Lee Westfall
Mingo
Mostar
Lee
Iowa
Bob
Larimer
Reasner
A. A. Willits
Sunshine
Willits
McCardell & Meredith's
Illness and weddings mark local headlines in Iowas town
Sad news reaches Mr. and Mrs. Trevitts from Murphy about daughter Ney Davis in St. Petersburg Florida. Invitations issued for wedding of Miss Mabel Edwards and Mr. Tom Reed at John C Edwards home next Wednesday. Mrs. Manning undergoes successful tumor operation in Iowa City. Families travel and consider relocations to Altoona Penn and Everly. Local society ties shown in Kellogg wedding of Miss Inez Callison to William Davis.
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John Trevitts
Murphy
Ney Davis
St. Petersburg
Fla
John C. Edwards
Mabel
Tom
John C. Manning
Will Widell
Iowa City
Guthrie
The
State University
Smead
Manning
J. P. Miller
Anna Thomas
Dora
Altoona
Penn
Thomas
Inez Callison
Kellogg
William Davis
Everly
J. W. Callison
W. Brandt
Congregational Church
Inex Adair
Grace Barver
Percy Stuart
Mrs. Davis
Jasper County
Excursion to Newton Brings Large Crowd and Free Travel
The Newton Business Men's Association chartered a free eight coach train from New Sharon yesterday to Newton. About 241 passengers rode and 800 gathered for a concert and shopping in Newton. Visitors praised the town and may return when the Central line resumes service next week. The Arnold family reunion in Newton followed as two soldiers returned from service and cast ballots in Red Oak. James Hannagan dies at age 50 after months of illness. funeral services set at one this afternoon at the family home with Rev J. C. Willits officiating.
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Robert
Rodgers
Allen
Jas. Hayter
Horace Shepherd
Emma
Amanda
Newton
Iowa Central
New Sharon
E. T
Court House
Arnold
Hom
A. Arnold
Wittemberg
Charlie Epperson
Grinnell
Council Bluffs
Charlie
Frank Arnold
Fifty-first Town
Red Oak
College Farm
Frank
Philippines
James Hannanan
James Hannagan
College Addition
Peoria
Colfax
Priscilla Logsdon
Isis
Salvation Army
J. C. Willits
M. E. Church
Wool Shipments Boost Newton Wool Market to New High
A trainload of wool delivered by The Iowa Mercantile Co. of Newton marks the largest Iowa shipment, totaling 375000 pounds for 60 000 sheep. The article notes Newton as the state’s best wool market, mentions Lynnville wool shipments, and reports local events including a diphtheria quarantine in Lynnville and a burglary at Al Parish's home.
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Rock Island Oy
Iowa Mercantile Co
Newton
Iowa
Morgan & Hunter
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Newton Independent
Woon Watner
Fred A. Eaton
Fred
Rev. Willit
Threshhold
Horace Eaton
Newshavon
Belle
Mr. Eaton
Churchill Hotel
Ed Churchill
George Weaver
Stuart
Churchill
Mr. Weaver
Earl Shoemaker
Gallant Fifty- First
Chas. T.shoemater
Walter Lee
Johnson County
Mozart Symphony Club of
New York
Lister
Wormley
Chickasaw County
G. Blanchard
I. C. Blanchard
Senate
Mahaska County
Company K
Twenty
Mahaska
Wichita
Kan
Chas. E. Downs
East Central St
John Downs
T. R. Phillips
R.A. Sankey
Moore
Rube Galusha
Frank Bushy
Murray Galusha
Chas, Howard
Belle Weeks
Rex
Kittie Mathews
Smalley
W. W. Skiff
W. R. Manning
Florida
Iewton
Ars. H. E. Byers
H. V. Byers
North Spring Street
Mother Byers
Des Moines
H. M. Byers
D. B. Lyons
Arkansas
Oskaloosa
Matt Moore
Nate Thompson
Marshall Phillips
Harry Agnew
Wilson Thompson
Cairo
Neb
Dell Thompson
Newton Branch
Rep
Treas. Sherif
Palo Alto
Reasnor
Rock Creek
Clear Creek
Prairie City
Mound Prairie
Oswalt
Buena Vista
Fairmount
Ni Malaka
Washington
O & Eo
Powestilek
Hickory Grove
Atw
Lloyd
Kremer Heacock
Twntneria
R. T. English
Green County
J. L. Trease
W. Trease
Homer Jay
Clint Butrum
Karlie Briggs
John Henderson
Web. Schooley
Parish
Lambert Bros
First Methodist Episcopal Church
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