North East Jasper News and Notables
Local notes report Wm Burnham seriously ill and Mrs John Keenan's death. Barn and threshing outfits underway, new county bridge planned, and multiple visits and social events across Kellogg Newton Kellogg area. Freight, land sales, and horse sales activity rise. looker un:
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Wm. Burnham
Seth Hummel
Will Japcke
D. C. Molloy
Minnesota
John Keenan
Erwin
Mrs. Adam
Mariposa
Hickory Grove
Rob Walker
Rosa Fell
Creg Clay
Alta Little
Marshalltown
Baxter Independent School District Enrollment Report
In Baxter I S D secretary Miss Jennie Elise counted 163 school age children, 80 boys and 83 girls. Quince Bair temporarily left his Newton shop job due to a steel accident causing a painful eye injury after several operations. locals discuss a potential new drug store and doctor this fall.
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Baxter
Buard
Jennie Elise
Quince Bair
Newton
Iravey
Local Notes from Colfax Ira and Surroundings
Fin Cross of Colfax moves to Ira this weekend to take a mill contract and will grade a new railway toward Des Moines. Dr E W Downs of Coon Rapids visits parental home in town. Mrs B Francisco leaves for Lynn Grove for a short visit. Rev Gray preaches at Brown schoolhouse and will alternate Sundays at 3 pm. Ora Elrod heads to Pennsylvania to visit parents and may not return soon. Rev Brubaker from Illinois moves Jim Owens farm here in spring. Mrs Owens in Missouri visiting ill mother. Myrtle Rhinehart keeps house during Owens absence. Colonel Myers of Newton visits J MeG Johnstone’s.
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Wiss Maggie
Newton
B. Woodard
Jay Saum
Livers Barn
A. G. West
Sue Parsons
Parsons
James Ponder
Newark
New Jersey
Belle Borts
Fin Cross
Colfax
Ira
A.D. Campbell
Cross
Des Moines
E. W. Downs
Coon Ray Ie
Ora Elrod
Pennsylvania
Ora
Rev. Brubaker
Ilinois
Jim Owens
Owens
M. E. Owens
Missouri
Myrtle Rhinehart
Colfax Items From the Clipper
Colfax notes report C Turner shipping two carloads of Texas goats to Chicago for mutton. Colfax High defeats Mitchellville High in football. Rev R E Shaw to preach at 11 a.m. next Sunday. Sherman Burris and George Richards chosen to represent the local I O R M lodge at Des Moines starting October 10. William Pierce and Miss Hattie Harrop wed in Colfax last Sunday. Farewell reception for Rev C J English and family well attended.
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Prom the Clipper
C. Turner
Poweshiek Township
Chicago
Colfax High School
Mitchellville High School
R. E. Shaw
M. E.church
Colfax
Sherman Burris
George Richards
Grand Lodge
Des Moines
William Pierce
Sherman Township
Hattie Harrop
M. Kr Church
C. J. English
Local Social Notes and Visits From Murphy and Surrounding Areas
Mrs Prank Bunker hosts sister Mrs Dose of Muscatine county while D B Phillipps considers buying near Keeton farm. Belle Bicknell visits relatives in Marion county as Fred Miller moves to Newton. Grandma Squires birthday celebrated with 40 years. Lecture by Edwin Preston in Hixson Grove. Will Kirkwood recovers and returns to Marion county. Townspeople attend Odd Fellows hall dedication in Lynnville. Buena Vista residents visit Newton to see the great race but save money. Ira Fugard makes fees for Geo McCullough. Minnie Broderson visits from Palo Alto to Oskaloosa. Shirley Keeton buys wild pony colts. Lain and Reid family visit Frank Russell’s in Newton. Will Ammons Murphy Russell and Mary visit Dr Robb’s in Mingo. Rex and Garnet Morgan visit from Sonora. Burr and Reva Meredith of Lynnville enjoy time at Geo Newell’s.
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Prank Bunker
Grandma Squires
John 8. Davis
Edwin Preston
Baxter
County C. E. Society
Hixson Grove
Will Kirkwood
Marion County
Townsend Murphy
Frank Russell
Guy Lain
Baby Land
Bert Reid
Newton
Will Ammons
Murphy Russell
Little Mary
Dr. Robb
Mingo
Rex
Garnet Morgan
Sonora
Murphy
Burr
Reva Meredith
Lynnville
Newell's
Killduff Postmaster resigns amid unsettled office
Gene Birchard resigns as Postmaster at Killduff with no successor yet named. Local social notes report Dan Jackson of Lincoln Neb visiting Lincoln parents and numerous old friends, plus a Killduff wedding and a gale damaging grain stacks near Emmett. Notices include Republican caucuses in Sherman and Newton townships, scheduling Oct dates, and upcoming stock and grain sales near Newton and Reasnor with hogs, cattle, corn, oats, and farm machinery listed.
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Gene Birchard
Dan Jackson
Lincoln
Neb
Johnson Hall
Tindal
Johnson
Henry Agar
Mother
Milo
Jennie Dennis
Bennie
Gould
Emmett
Westerhough
Monrovia items and local updating in brief
Mrs Frank Roberts of Newton visits friends amid mine supply strain as coal orders from afar overwhelm local output. James Irwin renovates Chas Snodgrass residence to be used by Joshua Scharf. Wm Hertzog handles the work. Bro Coutts expands Kellogg Enterprise store despite political climate. Mr and Mrs John L Scharf return from Lincoln Illinois trip. Vandermast seniors depart for visit. Mrs T B Calliston attends Chandie reception. Yesterday Pie if Ne Mitchell
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Miirror
Frank Roberts
Newton
James Irwin
Chase Dr
Snodgrass
Joshua Scharf
Wm. Hertzog
Bro. Coutts
Kellogg Enterprise
Republican Times
Cof
John L. Scharf
Lincoln, IL
Vandermast Sr
Porning
Visi
T. B. Callisoton
Chandle
Mitchell
Pleasant Hill Frosty Mornings Prompt News From Pleasant View
Pleasant Hill reports several frosty mornings last week. Mr and Mrs J McG Johnstone visited Newton to spend Sunday with their daughter. Selby held meetings at Pleasant View M E church and the future pastor remains undecided.
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Lizzie Robertson
Iowa City
Lamphier
Warren McVey
Ralph Baker
Newton
Fred Coles
Almeda Morgan
Malcom
Ada Marks
George Sampson
Lucian Lamphier
Kellogg
Brom
the Enterprise
Mra
Liza Pickens
Jack Frost
Selby
Pleasant View M. E. Church
Auction Sale At Frank Carlson Farm In Rushville
Public auction to sell 18 steers 7 spring calves 6 milch cows 1 high grade bull 3 yearling colts and 50 fine sheep at the Frank Carlson farm four miles northeast of Kellogg east of No O'clock p m terms include one year with interest or six percent discount for cash. E R Callison & Son Prep McMurray acc. Finch clerk. Farms and town property offered by Gard & Brown. Scranton Hard Corn none better. Maytag & Emerson. Phone 1
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Newton
Reasner
Avery Corn
M. A. McCon RL Benn
Reasnor
C. E. McBride
M. A. McCorp
Aue
Frank Carlson
Rushville
Kellogg
No O'Clock
Cas
E.R. Callison
Prep McMurray
Ep. Finch
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Amboy
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Mac
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Everly
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H. Sinwonb
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Buena Vista
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Frank Girford
Monroe
Pleasant Hill
Hloweh’s Grocery and Variety
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