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Newspaper

Newton Record

Location

Newton, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1899

Page

4

Save Money On Dry Goods At Local Store Blowout

Do you want to save money on reliable dry goods Our policy of low margins proves successful We invite all to inspect the stock Black Dress Goods crepons tailored suits jackets and capes offered at deep cuts Hosiery shirts and drawers men s wool socks and suspenders plus a wide range of flannelette gowns undermen items and ready made wrappers Also fur bargains blankets and draperies refine wardrobe at low prices and browse the large assortment described in plain terms across the sale list

Jasper County Newton

Around the County Local Happenings as They Occur

From around the county the record correspondents report town by town items of interest. Local happenings as they occur capture small events, community notices, and brief incidents across area townships.

Marriages and town notes from New Era

Married Sunday November 18 by W R Vandike J P Charles D Botsford and Mrs Jennie R Stanley at his residence. Post office moved to building near depot square. C L Thorp of Cooper Iowa visiting. John Cole may set up shops here for his automatic feeder employing about twenty men. Modern Woodmen box supper Friday at K P Hall. Visitors Mrs Weigand Windsor Missouri and Mrs Andrews Belmond Iowa at J G Woodard's.

W. R. Vandike J. P Charles D. Botsford Jennie R. Stanley Depot Square C. L. Thorp Cooper Iowa W. T. Thorp S. F. O'Brien John John Cole Baxter Modern Woodmen of America K. P. Hall

Old Zimri Hinshaw Farm Sold South of Newton

George Woody sold the Zimri Hinshaw farm to Charles Charlesworth for 8000 dollars. He plans to decide his next move. Mrs. Brown of Newton visited her daughter Mrs. J J Powers last week. Reverend Emore preached at Center Baptist church and was warmly greeted by friends. Stines and Beth Faircloth took their threshing machine to Newton to thresh corn fodder. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs W W Bleakney on Wednesday morning November 22. Isaiah Coffee has obtained a pension and friends are pleased.

Worth & Edman Sam Worth Sam Scharf Washington Street W. H. Buchanan Rolfe Aaron Custer C. B. Wright Baptist Church George Woody Zimri Hinshaw Charles Charlesworth Newton George Messrs St. Stines Beth Faircloth W. W. Bleakney Isaiah Coffee

Kellogg Notes and Local Happenings

The O E S held a grand banquet at their Kellogg hall last Friday with a royal good time reported. Fred Kinzel of Rock Creek township is described as very ill with little hope of recovery. Eva Pierce completed a school term at Oak Grove and plans to study at Cedar Falls State Normal. D E Phillips opened a coal yard south of the railroad. County Recorder F A Eaton and his wife visited their son Arthur and Kellogg friends. Bobzin Bros replaced kerosene lamps with gasoline lamps in their store room. Rev W L Brandt and wife observed their 34th wedding anniversary with a surprise celebration Tuesday evening.

The Enterprise Fred Kinzel Rock Creek Township Eva Pierce Oak Grove Cedar Falls D. E. Phillips F. A. Eaton Arthur Kellogg Messrs Bobzin Bros W. L. Brandt

Farm land sales and a wedding reception in Monroe

Through W T Stotts broker John H Sheeler sold 80 acre farm to Michael Bracco at 8 30 an acre and Dan Roush sold 40 acre to Geo Heavelin at 40 an acre. Mrs L J Bond hosted a reception for newlyweds Mr and Mrs Reese Bond with relatives at supper Thursday. Two cattle loaded for shipment owned by Robert Johnston.

the Mirror W. T. Stotts John H. Sheeler Michael Bracco Dan Roush Geo, Heavelin L. J. Bond Reese Bond Robert Johnston

Colfax Schools Grow and Local News Highlights

Colfax Public Schools report enrollment at 603 with smooth management under former leader Dennis Kelly. Over a hundred railroad excursion tickets were sold to Colfax High School football team members and chaperones for Des Moines. G M Tripp gains Federal Court admission to practice. Hattie and Marie Keeler to teach winter terms near Oak Grove and Kellogg, Lucy Goodman to teach Kellogg south of Prairie City. Schools begin next Monday. Mrs Sadie Hurst hosts a sociable reception Tuesday afternoon from two to five.

the Clipper Colfax Dennis Kelly Colfax Pubic Des Moines G. M. Tripp Hattie Marie Keeler Oak Grove Poweshiek Township Lucy Goodman Kellogg School Prairie City

Lynnville News notes local depot and town changes

New Sharon Star comments on Central train service drawing comment and depots. Ralph Sparks recovers from blood poisoning. Township board elected Chas Renaud director with Jonas Ver Steegh resigning as vice. Mrs Gee P Risher recovering after accidental shooting by son. J H Smith and wife plan bakery restaurant move. Smith to Newton, Mrs Smith to Lynnville. Union Thanksgiving services set at Methodist Church with Rev H C Pemberton preaching at 7 PM.

the Ledger New Ralph Sparks Chas. Renaud Jonas Ver Steegh

Notice of Foreclosure Sale of Chattel Mortgage

Notice is given that the chattel mortgage from J P Watson to Stephen Johnson dated July 3 1897 to secure 1208 dollars is foreclosed by public sale. The sale will occur at the front door of the Prairie City building in Jasper County Iowa on December 8 1899 at 9:00 AM, to satisfy eleven hundred dollars and costs. The mortgaged property includes all stock of drugs medicines paints oils fixtures stationery a soda fountain an iron safe the building assets in Lottive Block Six Prairie City and all later accretions and book accounts.

J. P. Watson A. D Stephen Johnson Prairie City Iowa B. F. Norris &Co Jasper

Mortgage sale terms and payment clause dated November 27 1809

The document states balance due on the note including Attorneys Fees with interest, costs and expenses of sale, to be paid soon, with cash in hand on day of sale. Signed November 27 1809 by F. W. Johnson agent for mortgagee, with Clements & Arnold as attorneys for mortgagee.

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Dealings in Real Estate by Fugard and Brown

Real estate transactions show Mrs M A Hunter selling residence and 8 acres in north town to E E Condit for 2600. Hunter also buys Kirk farm of 80 acres at 55 per acre. C C Condit sells Morton farm 120 acres north of town to Hunter at 55 per acre. Richard Jones sells 16 acre farm near Turner to Crawford Sparks for 1300. John Benjamin sells two lots east of Central depot to Ray Scott for 1100.

Fugard & Brown M. A. Hunter E. E. Condit Kirk C. C. Condit M.A. Hunter Morton Richard Jones Crawford Sparks Turner John Benjamin Ray Scott Central Depot

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