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Newspaper
Newton Record
Location
Newton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1897
Page
5
A fragment describes a special sale touting money savings and urges immediate action. It notes excess on hand goods due to a backward forepart of the season and promises ready offerings for buyers seeking value. The wording hints at a local merchant push to move stock.
Rev Klooster of Galedourg recounts a farming accident where a colt broke its neck after rearing during harnessing. Mrs Jennie Weld, Earl, and visitors return home. Oscar Elvor builds a large barn. George W Sheeler to Rosa M Bell wed. hog shipments to Chicago. Huffman to hold appointment at Union church. Jessie Cavell visits Newton. William Robbernus moves into new house. whooping cough in Hatts family. W A Moore and W O Wilson oversee yard and road work. Doak couple visiting Richland area.
Mr and Mrs Charles Grifitts spend the week with Mrs Grifitt s parents in Oskaloosa. Mrs Welsh and Mrs Anderson from Des Moines were guests at Perry Woods home. Shreve Haines returned from Marshalltown after attending the Advent camp meet a good attendance. Potatoes in the area need rain but a light shower Saturday night helped. John Hadsell still shelling corn at the Switch slowly due to sheller trouble. Wiki Wargen spent Sunday with his uncle Gib Wareen near Prairie City. Dani Lehman of Prairie City visited the farm family. Merritt Gilreath of Kellogg broke his left wrist last Friday saving himself from a wagon overturn. Milt Vanscoy was repairing an edge fence Friday night. Tra Fagard mashed his thumb last Monday and has a painful wound. School began at Pleasant View yesterday.
Julia Storer returned from Kellogg visit. Mrs F H Ruswell and children visited Charley Miller's Friday. Rev E Handy moved back to Newton from nearby. Rev Noble of Newton had his barn painted. Uriah Davis bought cattle for year. Road grader agents sold two graders to trustees. Anna Mobberly Kellogg visited friends Friday. Mrs Sweeney and children of Grinnell visiting Levi and Geo Richardson this week. Bertifa Russell attended Carrie Winegardner birthday party. Harry Harlan had the grip last week.
Notice is given that the final report and petition for discharge of Geo T Anderson as administrator of the estate of A J Osborn deceased is on file in Jasper County Iowa. A hearing will be held in open court at nine o'clock a m on the first day of the next term, October. Objections must be filed by then or the report will be approved and the administrator discharged.
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