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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1908

Page

3

De Jong Sues for Corrected Title in Marion County Iowa

In Marion County Iowa Gerrit de Jong sues all named defendants to quiet title to a North east Quarter of the Southwest Quarter in Section 35 Township 77 Range 19 West of the 5th P M claiming adverse possession and defective chain of title from Lowery heirs and unrecorded deeds. The petition seeks a decree confirming his sole ownership, ordering correction of Marion County records, barring any claims by defendants, and a default if not answered by September term 1903.

Mary Nacy Lowery Thomas Nathan Lowery Lowery Celia Ann Lowery Joseph M. R. Lowery Stephen A. Lowery James Lowery Marion County Iowa District Court Gerrit de Jong Recorder of Deeds Recorder's Office David H. Payton Wie Sion Knoxville District Court of John P. de Cook Marchay Nathan J. Greer Mary C. Greer John H. Vander Werff Township 75 Milton Crookham Cook Wm. Holbrook N. J. Greer Board of Supervisors

District Court Notice In Marion County Iowa

In the District Court of Iowa for Marion County a civil action lists defendants including Madison Greer and multiple Greer spouses with unknown heirs and the unknown owners and claimants of the North five. The caption names Mary C Greer and others, with Walter Bane as Auditor, identifying party interests and missing heirs in a real property dispute across multiple Greer lineages and related estates.

District Court of Iowa Marion County John P. de Cook Madison Greer Mary C. Greer Greer William PF. Greer John L. Greer Joseph L. Greer Robert Greer Nathan L. Greer James H. Greer Nathan J. Greer Wm. Holbrook Milton Crookham Mary Crookham Emma C. Beach Beach Horace Crookham Crookham Mollie Pike Pike Thomas E. Hall Hall Nellie Crookham Anna E. Crookham Walter Bane North Five

Infidel Doctor Converts After Revival Meetings

A narrative recalls a physician known for infidelity and profanity who faced moral conflict as his Christian wife attended revival services. Her persistence and prayer lead him to examine the New Testament, attend meetings, and confront questions about truth and eternal fate.

Naaman Methodist Presbyterian

Dr Addison Ballard Relates Conversion of Dr C and Wife

Dr Addison Ballard recounts how Dr C, once a wicked man and fool, sought Christian prayer and became a new man after a life of faith. His wife’s quiet, faithful example guided him through wandering years to lasting piety, culminating in church membership and a long, earnest life.

C.rose Dr. C Addison Ballard

Take the books and daily prayer in family life

A reminiscence on the phrase Take the books used in Eastern homes to begin the day with Bible reading. It urges making the Bible the central habit, daily nourishment, and setting it apart from other texts as the true daily bread for personal life.

Cigarettes and Crime Warns Youth in Old Editorial Voice

A harsh editorial warns that cigarette smoking leads youths to crime and ruin, citing Leo Thurman’s Norfolk scaffold death penalty case and linking cigarettes with corrupt literature. It urges vigilance to shield impressionable youths and promote moral reform. The piece ends by promoting DeWitt's Little Early Risers as a safe laxative.

Rob Burdette Leo Thurman Norfolk Kentucky Cincinnatti Ohio

W. P. Spash Land Company Seeks Local Representatives

The W. P. Spash Land Company has placed a representative in Marion County to promote lands in Hale and Lamb Counties Texas. They note good water and near surface for productive alfalfa land. They seek a representative in each locality, offer cooperation, and invite people to write for literature and to investigate. Address W. C. Moyer.

Marion Co Hale and Lamb Co Texas W. C. Moyer

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