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Newspaper
Newton Record
Location
Newton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1896
Page
12
Prairie City reports a Sunday charity gathering near the Rock Island depot aiding unemployed harvest workers with meals and prayers. Community groups including the Moray W. IR. C. and WCTU note inspections, lectures by Prof Ott, church services, and a busy schedule of union services, social events, and civic notices amid winter weather.
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Reports the October 14 wedding at Perryton township home of the bride's parents, Rev. Fisk and Rev. Linninger officiating. Archibald K Gardner of Rapid City South Dakota and Miss May McHard are the couple, with autumn leaf decor, ushers, and a reception. Gardner to practice law in Rapid City. couple to visit Newton before settling there.
John Honnold improves after two weeks of sickness while George Casney Jr. is very ill with typhoid fever. Emma Allen of Des Moines visits sister Mrs. L. M. Straw. Mr. and Mrs. Vandermast visit son John in Victor. Kim Johnston and Joe Jones travel to California and Oregon. M E church reception praised. Epworth League program and supper well received. Rev. Mills returns from Waterloo. Dr. Hawk to inspect Woman's Relief corps work. Mrs. Lendora Jones visits Mt. Pleasant to see Mrs. Augusta Vickers in an asylum for eight years. Mrs. Jones cares for Mrs. Vickers’s daughter. Miss Mabel Hook ill. Grand Army Women’s Relief corps honor comrade Jessie Honnold on his birthday.
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