Newton and Vicinity Local Notes and Social News
Newton and vicinity report the death of Nellie Grace Van Epps at her grandmother Mrs. Reynolds’s home in Buena Vista Township. Also notes on new Kellogg pastor Rev. John McKee replacing Rev. James McIntire, local family updates, school closings for diphtheria, Dr. Hocking’s visit, Prof. Howards Dog and Pony actors dates, and community events from Newton, Jasper and surrounding areas.
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Harry van Epps
Nellie Grace
J. W. Reynolds
Buena Vista Township
West Liberty
McIntire
Kellogg
Ais
J. T. Sherman
Channey Evans
Des Moines
Evans
Laura Sherman
Ora Bess Meredith
Gertrude Hocking
Howard
Lester Laird
Charles Winn
Ernest Wendt
Canton
August Wendt
Arthur Stillson
L. A
Cal
Sophia Scott
Newton
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church
Ida Mortley
News
Mt. Liber
Ohio
Marry McCardell
Nettie Rayburn
A. M. Hogin
Montezuma
Joe Rayburn
Queen Esther Musical Readies at Listers Opera House
Prof J W Watson of Chicago trains about seventy five singers for a storio of Queen Esther to be staged Thursday and Friday evenings October 21 and 22 at Listers Opera House. The production promises a premier musical treat for the city.
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Queen Xether
J. W. Watson
Chicago
Lister’s Opera House
Feeder Works Groundwork for New Two Story Plant
Workmen at Feeder Works prepare ground for a large new building to be erected this fall. The structure will be six by fourteen feet, two stories high, with full facilities for manufacturing machinery. Location details reference Pegay Lee Nev Steamy OAL and C H Jasper Co. Iowa Central depot. Phone 46 91. Package Shifts coffee 1 cent per pound. Tam O Shanter's priced at 25 and 50 cents at Mrs. J C Thompson's.
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Pegay, Lee, Nev
OAL
C.H. Jasper & Co
Iowa Central Depot
Revival at Zion Church in Newton Circuit Continues
Revivalist Pastor Kavasmanay of Newton circuit hosts protracted meetings at Mr Zion with strong attendance each evening. Reverend Kendri assists. Kavasmanay noted as a leading Town Conference revivalist. October 25 interest stop notice issued by W Howanp, County Treasurer. Young Gorrell & Rinehart, Lawyers.
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Kavasmanay
Newton
Zion
A. V. Kendi
G. A. Rt
Han
Mr. K
W. Howanp
Centerville Block Coal Delivered Promptly by C H Jasper
Centerville residents are urged to try Centerville Block coal from C H Jasper Co. for prompt delivery. Telephone service available at 46,917 to place orders.
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Centerville
C. H. Jasper «Co
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