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Newspaper
Newton Record
Location
Newton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1896
Page
8
A compilation of letters and remarks on silver and finance from Guy Kellogg and Congressman Fowler, interwoven with Palo Alto church sermons, social visits, school reopenings, and community updates. Mentions of McKinley and Hobart club events, local illnesses, farm work, and a pedestrian list of townsfolk activities fill out the civic snapshot.
MOUND PRAIRIE. Left over from last week. Monleif and family visited Jas Campbell's and Saturday Mrs Will Johnson and children returned to Cherokee Tuesday. TP Kelly Baxter visiting relatives. Mr and Mrs Walter Hardy visited Thomas Mullin's Sunday. Mrs M home weeks visiting D C Gifford shipped two cattle to Chicago last week Stewart McCullen new barn S Cornelius returned to Colfax Sunday after a visit with Mrs George Rees building at I Musses Colfax selling fruit trees in this vicinity Mr and Mrs Van Klootwyk visiting relatives in Green Castle Will Klopping Green Castle passed through Monday Will Pentico Prairie City visited his uncle Peter Pentico Saturday Miss Efe Halliwill visiting aunt Mrs Kennedy near Newton.
Sally and Frank Sherman visited relatives in Ohio Monday evening. Prof Peo is lecturing in the city since Saturday night. Callie Forsyth visited Nannie Johnson near Kellogg, last week. Grace Macy Vinnie White and Nettie Butler were guests of Laura Sparks Sunday. Mamie Donald and Mrs Quire of Lynnville were Pella visitors Thursday. Perry Taylor sold horses last week at Hedrick. Teachers took trips to Newton. Jerry Sparks and Mrs Roten visited Newton Thursday. Gore spent Sunday with Goldie Sparks. Robert Switzer recovering from a toe injury suffered when a horse stepped on it. Mr Fleck away for his sister’s funeral. Charlie Sparks returned from Hedrick Saturday. Jed Forsyth and George Watt visited relatives. road supervisors finish fall work note. Freesilver craze declining despite a hopeful harangue from a nearby speaker near Murphy.
The ninth annual Sunday school convention of Rock Creek township will be held at Center school house on Sunday September 13. The program includes devotional service, reading minutes, Bible lessons, topic talks on sustaining Sabbath school, superintendent and teacher guidance, worship, and discussion periods. Bring bibles and Gospel Hymns No 5. By order of the committee.
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