Pleasant Hill preacher conducts meetings at Dankard church
A Dankard Illinois preacher holds meetings at the Dankard church this week with good gatherings. Sunday school at 1 PM invites all, while plans to secure a permanent pastor progress. Also notes land sale, potato digging, area sermons, and the recent sudden death of Mr Patterson with sympathy to his family.
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Illinois
Ogburn
Brown School
Loring
Pleasant Hill M. E. Church
Carter School
Oelock
Prairie City
Patterson
Murphy and local notes from the community column
Mrs Dr Hollinger left for Frankfort Kansas to visit, while her mother and family plan to return. Lloyd Youn and others head for a Saturday event. Murphy family members, Laura Swigart and David Fair visit relatives in Nebraska. Joy Allum’s death pages a family note as Mev A L Zink goes to Milton. Iowa women’s missionary society holds two day session. new township Sunday School Association officers named. Keeton and Lovelace visit church. Jane Bennett visiting Chattanooga. a new inmate arrives at the poor farm.
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Lloyd Youn
Wildaan Murphy Sand
Peyson
Utah
Miller
Shirley Keeton
Fair
Pella
Laura Swigart Hay
Lincoln
Nebraska
David Fair
Calhoun
Maggie Hixon
Wm. Mathews
Lynnville
Joy Allum
Vin
Annie
A. L. Zink
Milton
Iowa
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the
M. H
H. J. Wheeler
Jas. Lovelace
Rock Creek
Epworth League of
Pleasant View
Mt. Zion
A. P. Wing
Bertha Griebeling
Sec’y
Jasper Co. Sunday School Association
Township, Sunday School Association
Oliver Blackledge
J. Morrison
Sec'y
Sadie Doak
Kill Uff
Keeton Keeton
Edith Barber
Kellogg
Grace
Mire
Jane Bennett
Chattanooga
Tenn
J. W. Murphy
Lovelace Ay
Clifford Cox
Iowa City
Local notes from Rreasnor and vicinity brighten week
Reports tell of a No 2 defeating No 1 in four innings by 2 to 1. Rev Dunlavy of Reasnor preached at 11 am and 7:30 pm. France shipped hogs to Chicago. Edwards sold to Stillwell. Van Howling rented St Lathem farm and will move into Shultz house. Rev Klooster preached in Galesburg. Williams moved back to Ewart. Hinshaw couple back from Kansas. Ir. notes dryer weather. Harry Bean building addition with Scarbrough as carpenter. Presbyterian missionary meeting at Wildcat Grove. Mrs McBride improving after illness. Writer and wife visited Richland township to see son-in-law Webber. Dunlavy, wife and children visited Efnor. Born to Swank couple a son on Sept 16. Hiram Williams noted on county business.
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Dunlavy
M. E Tharge
Reasnor
France
Chicago
J. W. Edwards
Mr. Stillwell
Poweshick
A. P. van Howling
Kiliduit
E. St. Lathem
F. Shultz
O. N. France
F. Klooster
Galesburg
Union Church
Toberth
Henry Williams
Ewart
Poweshiek County
R.T. Hinshaw
Kansas
Richland Township
William Webber
Oscar Efnor
Peter Swank
Hiram Williams
Virginia Womanhood and Male Drought in the State
A Virginia society piece notes a White Sulphur Springs ball celebrating Virginia womanhood in colonial style. It contrasts robust female display with criticism of Virginia men, citing years of war aftermath, brain drain, and Virginian exodus for prominence in business, professions, and transportation across the country.
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Virginia
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
White Sulphur Springs
Virginia Womanhood
Daughters of
Old School
Union
New York
San Francisco
Duluth
Galveston
Poultrymen Visit New Sharon and Local News Highlights
New Sharon poultry men were in town this week buying and shipping poultry. Miss Mae Quinn is ill. Grandma Weideman left for Newton to spend the week with relatives. Mrs. Richardson and grandson Bennie visited near Monroe, Louisiana last week. Rag tacking occurred at Mrs. Jas Cary's Friday. Carpenter works for D C Dennis. A Reamer Myer wedding occurred at the bride’s home near Marshalltown on Wednesday. Killduff sold a carload of cattle. A Miller of New Sharon and Mrs. William Harvey with child are due home from Oshkaloosa where Mae is receiving treatment. Jene Fisher, sick two weeks, is improving. Mrs. Wm Eichner left for St. Louis to visit her daughter Mrs. Jones.
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New Sharon
Mae Quinn
Grandma Weideman
Newton
Mae
Arpenter Jenee Fisher
Wm. Eichner
St. Louis
Mrs. Jones
Town Infantry Reunion and Flag Decoration Notice
Notice urges decoration of business and residence with flags for October 12 reunion by the 40th Town Infantry. Event details mention money at 6 percent, with Meredith and Ogg cited as parties.
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40Th Town Infantry
Meredith & Ogg
Dawson City’s Spinster Refuses All Suitors in Town
The sole unmarried woman in Dawson City has rejected every suitor despite gold gifts and fervent displays of affection. She reportedly wears short skirts and carries an umbrella while championing women’s suffrage and citing the American Declaration of Independence.
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Dawson City
Cupid
Remarkable Bird Vision in Kestrels
Naturalists state kestrels have exceptional vision able to spot a mouse from high aloft, a height at which the bird is invisible to the naked eye. The organ of sight is more developed in birds than in other animals, making kestrels exceptional observers.
Detour to National Agricultural Vendors Convention by Maple Leaf
Detour plan offers one and one third fare via Chicago Great Western Maple Leaf Route to the National Association of Agricultural Implement and Vehicle Manufacturers convention on October 10th and 11th. Maple Leaf Agents can provide details.
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Chigo Great Western Sty
National Association of Agricultural Implement and Vehicle Manufacturers
Maple Leaf
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pleasant Hill
Alex Waddle
Dr. Hollinger
Frankfort
Grandmake
Presbyterian Church of
Wildcat Grove
St. B. Little
PF. F
Griswold Stamp Works
Deor Wert
Tat Wat Bank
CC Rkocr
Joseph Arnold
A.P Joy
Anna H. Joy
Dentists
Sas
Orrick
Fehleisen
Squere
Fh. S. Winslow
Ttorney
LAW
Ramer Block
Laws
Jasper & Sons
Arauines
C.aubinger Bros
Newiren
Keokuk.jowa
The
Record
United States
Jasper County
Theomestead
Lowa
Junal
Farmers’ Institute
Et Ieee
August P. Peterson
Kossuth, Iowa
Des Moines
Oliver Yelland
Scheteld
Peleus
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