Nearby Towns Social Roundup and Baseball Loss
J VanHall and G J Vroom visited in Pella while Anthony VanZee spent days at the Wm VanZee home. Visitors from Prairie View Kansas and Leighton, plus local families, gathered at Pella and Monroe. Our baseball team traveled to Pella, losing eight to one, with complaints about umpiring but praise for the Pella players and a clean game overall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. VanHall
Pella
Fred Perry
G. J. Vroom
T. Vogelaar
S. Anthony VanZee
Wm. VanZee
Beeve
Prairie View
Kans
John Verought
Monroe
S. B. Baron
H. W. VanderLinden
Leighton
W. VandeKamp
Delia Laird
Bessie
Charlie
Jimmie
John and
Anne Breen
John Braashart
Kathryne Mae
P. D. Wagaman
Baby girl born to Wynberg family in Eddyville
In Eddyville, a baby girl arrived on Thursday June 26 1919 to Mr and Mrs John Wynberg. Mrs Felix Schneelock visited relatives in Pella over Sunday. Tunis Klein recovering from illness while Pearl Whiteman visited her mother Lizzie Sipes. Garret Klein of Pella and Mr and Mrs Buckstra of Cauker City Kans visited Tunis Klein and family Tuesday through Thursday.
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the Tribune
John Wynberg
Felix Schneelock
Pella
Tunis Klein
Pearl Whiteman
Lizzie Sipes
Garret Klein
Buckstra
Cauke
Local Society and Farming Notes From New Sharon
New Sharon column reports visits by Mr and Mrs James VanderPol of Des Moines to the Saunders home, C LeCocq returns from Chicago, corn growth rapid, hay and oats harvest near, and busy farm activity. Misa Bessie Brom and George McKamey wed quietly in Oskaloosa on June 25 1919, with relatives present and dinner hosted at D C Malone’s home. couple to live with groom’s parents.
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the Star
James VanderPol
Des Moines
A. W. Saunders
C. LeCocq
Misa Bessie Brom
Henry Brom
Oskaloosa
George McKamey
James McKamey
Rev. Purdy
Cloyd James
Nes’ Moines
D. C. Malone
Knoxville Chronicle: Local News Roundup and Incidents
Austin Walter, a Knoxville figure now in Monroe county, sold his 104 acre farm and may return home. Mrs. Roy Bayless and children left for Trenton Iowa after visiting Nan Sherwood's family. Wilbur E. Brown and son visit Knoxville while Brown plans brief stay with relatives. D B Elliott shipped calves to market, including two January calves at 600 pounds. Walter Kester returns from demobilization service, having served as stenographer with an aerial squadron in France. Randall Newman injures hand in a bread moulding accident. doctor says recovery good. Alvin Nichols of the 168th reports eye trouble possibly from mustard gas. prepared to seek army surgeons at Ft Des Moines.
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Austin Walter
Knoxville
Monroe County
Eddyville
Roy Bayless
Ben
Nan Sherwood
Oakes Hollingshead
L. A. Snow
Trenton
Iowa
Snow
Des Moines
Wilbur E. Brown
Lawrence
Colorado Springs
Colo
Walter Kester
Marion County
U. S
New York City
France
Kester
Randall Newman
Swan T. Peterson's
F. M. Roberts
Randa
Alvin Nichols
Nicholes
Ft. Des Moines
Lame Shoulder Remedy Adverts Chamberlain's Ointment
An old medical note promotes Chamberlain's ointment as a cure for rheumatic muscle pain labeled lame shoulder. It recommends absolute rest and a few applications, and notes the product is for sale by all deniers.
Le Mans Transformed into Major French Embarkation Center
A Washington Red Cross dispatch describes Le Mans as a key military hub in France, with ten divisional headquarters and camps for up to 50 000 troops in the divisional areas and 250 000 nearby. Daily entrainment capacity ranges from 4 500 to 7 000 men, moving through classification, delousing, forwarding camps, and Brest bound troop trains. The Red Cross opened a large canteen at the railway station and provided rest housing for casual officers and men passing through en route to their divisions.
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LeMans
Washington
Red Cross
France
Belgium
Lorraine
Argonne
Brest
The
le Mans
Chorus girl chick solves barnyard dispute in Ohio
Mrs. Frank Bechtle of Marion Ohio separated seven chicks from a flock in Oakley Miller's barn in the presence of Officer Burt Powell. A chick named Maybelle jumped onto her knee and, as she spoke, Maybelle crowed to prove which bird is hers. The scene ended with a song.
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Frank Bechtle
Marion
Ohio
Oakley Miller's
Burt Powell
Maybelle
Cleveland Bank Teller Proposes Rabbit Capture Method
Adolph Rutta of Cleveland, barred from Ohio hare hunts, devises a substitute plan to trap rabbits. He uses a rubber hose stuck into a rabbit burrow and shouts, causing the rabbit to jump out, delivering a lively but unconventional method.
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Ferreta
Ohio
Adolph Rutta
Cleveland
Triplets Reconcile Parents After Six Miles
In St Paul a week of legal bafflement ends as two year old triplet girls reunite wide cries of Daddy. The children, once separated amid a divorce case between Reuben and Martha Vrisk, were found along with the family and escorted home together by guardians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Aluises
Reuben
Martha Vrisk
Sunshine In His Pocket Dark Day Parable
A parable recasts a gloomy mood as Brother Williams urges self illumination. A passerby offers a dollar while the old man reveals the sunshine is within, waiting to be stirred free from a hidden pocket. The exchange ends with a blessing and a revelation of inner light.
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Brother Williams
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Cure Promise Reward
The advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Medicine cures catarrh at all stages by internal use. It offers a $100 reward for any case it fails to cure and invites readers to send for testimonials, listing F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo Ohio as proprietors and noting the price at 75 cents from all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Nature
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children Breaks Colds Quickly
Advertises Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children as a remedy that breaks up colds in 24 hours and relieves feverishness headache stomach troubles teething disorders bowel movement issues and worms with a pleasant taste.
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Mother Gray
Chronicle Want Ads Promises Free Sample for Mothers
Fragmentary classified notice from Le Roy New Jersey urging mothers to obtain a free sample from the Mother Gray Co. It hints at offering products or services for children but leaves many details unreadable.
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Mother Gray Co. le Roy
N. J
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Prairie City
New Sharon
Journal
Pr Pi Te
Negro Regiment
William Hayward
309Th Infantry
Sunshine
Chronicle
Wm. Schreiner
Marion County Fair
FE. H. Gamble
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Knoxville, Iowa
Hardihood
United States
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