Prairie City notices and local happenings in 1896 era
Prairie City residents hear sermons at M E churches and Congregational services. A wedding unites Miss Effie Halliwill and Mr Watt. News notes report births, illnesses, farm activity, milk delivery changes, a trip to Des Moines, and community meetings. Local society events include charity drives, a reception for Rev Adams, and a dynamical mix of births, deaths, and traveling neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Effie Halliwill
Mr. Watt
King of
Colfax
Prairie City
Pella
Mary Kenny
Minnie Verploog
D. Perrin
Geo. Ramsey
S. M. Jones
Des Moines
Buffalo Bill
Fairmount
M.F
M. E
H.V. Adams
Ord
Covery
Stella Cross
Nell Sadler
C.D. Price
C. E. Jones
Will J
Hnson
Theron
Jones
G. M. Wilted
Northwest
Vernon Co
Wilson
Allen County
Andrew Koon
John Alexander
Eva
Flo. Allen
Newton
Lowe
Mingo
Lawrence
Ladies McKinley Club
Baxter
W. Lawrence Will
Union Chapel
Dear Creek Township
S. S
M. Watt
Tauson
J. W. Weston
Sherman Township
McKinley Club
Henderson School House
Bishop Vincent
Notice of Reduction in Prices in Newton and Vicinity
In my new location my expenses are very materially reduced. This reduction I intend giving to my patrons in cheaper prices. You will find my stock the most complete and fashionable ever brought to Newton, all and examine goods and prices. Mrs. Eva Fay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton
Eva Fay
Strong Testimonial From Newton Patients at Indiana Institute
A dated testimonial from Newton Iowa on October 3 1806 reports Mrs Jacoby improving under treatment from the Indianapolis Medical and Surgical Institute. It notes no asthma since starting therapy and includes signatories J C Jacony and A McCoy with free examinations and home visits offered. Theodore Engle will visit the city next week to test eyes and fit glasses with free consultations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne French
John Ty
Tin Chi Als
Ple
Ida Cowman
Allen Brown
South
Ing
Hom Usly Afl
Burke
Joe Stoner
Indiana
Solis
Ed. French
Ottumwa
Jene Dowden
Hartzell Dowden
Bessie Clark
Geo. Salida
Des Moines
Hazel
Bert Rule
James Woodell
Prairie City
Arkan
Hartrough
Congregational Church
Kingdon
Birthday Club
F. Heaton
Jennie Duntley
Mattie Robinson
Will Duntley
Mack
Emma
Mev
M. JE
Adams
Ruth
Berit
Freddie
Callie H. Howe
Oer
W. C
Sts. Mary Wednesternoon
Iif
Christian
a_ union land praise service
Howe
Smith
WC Ta
Boone
Vadie Lyons
South Side
Mesars Underwood & Whitted
McConneughey
Prairty
Shrader ‘Amily
George Crcutt Jr m
Homer Moore
Vaca
John Haamel
Tuesottage Home
Inking
Willie’ Hawkins
Hattie Stephene
Fulton
John Hhinehart
JF. Lacey
Newton
Iowa
Indianapolis Medical and Surgical Institute
Indianapolis
Jacoby
J.C. Jacony
A. McCoy
The
Churchill
Theodore Engle
Our
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Prairie City Press
Carrie White
Sunny Schooks
Repworth
Lea
Agen
Angie Aimee Ae
Deiat Prideavor Society
J Je Mrveurtt
Ithins
Mle Sunray
Theo
Revels
Adar Pastor
Welore Fui Is
Coma
Cowman
Adj
W. B.C
Mary Beyan
Rata Woon Akd
Deweona
A. D
Ella Putnam
C.F
Prairie City Lodge
W. Bartle
N.G
Sisterhood
Clara Re
Minnie W
O! P
J. Woodard
C. C. Marley Hiarns
KSS
MD Miawatha
AY Graham
Sachem
Greatley
Pythian Sisters
Ruby Temple
Wile Bryan
Elk
T-Aayen V. C. Ets
Lays Hayes
Butters, Ree
Aueet
Door Xorthwest
James Pathie
Bessie Norris
Rathbone Sisters
Knights of Pythias Hall
D. M. Hartrox
B.C. Gifford
Wiscconsin
Bertha Wiggins
J.G. Dawson
Little & Gill
A. J. Hixson
Ida Grove
John .Cochran
J.T. Graham
Keables
Town
Onnoughey
W. Dan Butters
A. Bryan
South Dakota
Griffis
Visi
D. M. Kelly
Ni Produce Co
Totten
Dora Hughes
Monroe
Toten
Will Parish
Mary Bolthe
Ble. Moore
J. M. White
Charles
M. Kelley
Colfax Exrepublican
Agai
Christian Church
Ott
M. E. Chure
M. L. Moore
Missouri
Anna ‘Turner
W. H
Moses
Ity M. E. Church
A. J. Wiggins
Hi ‘Arm
Own
George Poffey
Mr. Wiggins
John Groom
Walter Hagan
H.C. DeWolf
Thomas Hafner
Ladies Aid Society of the Christian Church
Tate Robert Burns
IRA
Jott Rouen
John Thorpe
Galesburg
Sund
Pred Hendricks
Kling
St. Louis
Mr. Siegle
Oskaloosa
John F. Lacey
Rosy Terpatra
Old Forbes
Puri
Haven
Realnor
Geo. J. Williams
John Sipe
Marinty
Uring
Arl Sipe
Peter Bro
Fortune
Sapa
L. M. Buygless
Psty
Carnahan
Edwards
Orleans
Nebr
Wmn. Webber
Ray
William
Richland Township
Reasner
Walter Caldwell
Olive Shriner
McCroskey I
Rinehart School
Alto
Lis
Kare
P. D. Carper
Chicago
Phursday
Church Hotel
P. D. Carper, M. D
Chicago, Ill
WM Vaughan
Deering
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