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Weather Week Ending July 12 1909 Reported by John H Ver Steeg
Local news item dense issue notes weekly weather data from John H Ver Steeg co operative observer. The list includes community happenings in Marion County including shop sales at Wormhoudt s Vanderpol s and Vanderzee homes. Several Des Moines Eddyville Oskaloosa Prairie City and Ft Scott references appear among social visits and business calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Ver. Steeg
Weather Bureau
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Marie Grandin
Des Moines
John Gaass
Vanderpol’s
Marion County
Wormhoudt’s
Electric Theatre
P. van Sittert
Rose Hill
Chronicle
Wi van Rees
Will Johnson
Ernest Brewer
Oskaloosa
Our City
Dave VerDugh
Capitol City
John Dykstra
Dirk Reitveld
Otley
Grant Janney
Vanderpol
C. H. Brimmer
Monroe
van Zante
A. T. Brom
Eddyville
Roc
Electric Palace
P.C. Lankelma
Orange City
Rev. W. J. Duiker
Leighton
Calvin
Marsh Grant