News of Nearby Towns Highlights From Valley Center to Prairie City
Mr. and Mrs. Geo Lunt of Valley Center Kansas visit M B Lunt relations. Miss Florence Diehl college student ill with peritonitis underwent hospital surgery and is recovering. Mrs Dr Wallace operated for gall stones at Williams hospital and recovering. Pete Carrichuff of Belmont Ohio injured by a fall while dredging the South Skunk river. he is under care at Phillips hotel. Jennie Groen enboon and J A Groen enboon of Pella had car trouble near Des Moines and spent the afternoon in Prairie City. A collision at Potter corner south of town left two Ford roadsters damaged but no injuries. cars hauled to Prairie City Auto Co. garage.
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The
Star
Geo. Lunt
Valley Center
Kansas
M. B. Lunt
Chris LeCocq
Florence Diehl
Carrichuff
Phillips Hotel
Jennie Groenenboon
J. A. Groenenboon
Pella
Des Moines
Prairie City
Potter Corner
R. E. Yowell
Fred J. Binford
Prairie City Auto Co
J. E. Cornelius
Fin Bickford
Wade Willey
Pearl Whiteman
Woodburne
Wade
W. B. Willey
Aart DeWild
Charter Oak
Decatur City
C. Pfemnploegh
T. den Hartog
Mandelia Harsin
Kansas City
Ray Anderson
Melcher
Tunis Tusseling
Frank Buckles
J. D. Anderson
J. H. Garberson
Miles City
Mont
J. H. Young
Ames
R. Q. Buckman
Union Township
Anna Dickey
Knoxville
Dickey
Tone Vanderwilt
Kenneth
Margaret Bellamy
Miss Bellamy
Colorado Springs
A. J. Hanna
Charles Grant
Lincoln
James Sammons
Leonard Creed
Jacksonville
Creed
Jim
Missouri
Stella Carder
Albia
Prairie City News Items Include Visits and Accident
Prairie City notes show Mrs. Fisk of Pella visiting daughter Mrs. D. Dykstra. Pella residents Joe and A. Smits return from corn shucking. Anna Roorda heads to South Carolina for winter. B. Bos to Mercy Hospital for varicose operation. Wm. Van Neerbos leaves for a few days in Pella. Mrs. A. Van Pearsem visits. Mrs. W. C. Van Vark in Prairie City visiting her son H. S. Van Vark and brother John Van Haalen. Peter Van Ryswyk visits friends in Prairie City. A Knoxville Ford roadster overturned west of Prairie City. driver injured but continued to Knoxville. Mrs. P. Koelman and daughter Wilhelmina, and Miss Alice are mentioned.
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Geo. Smits
Pella
A. van Pearsem
A. J. Rovaart
W. Cc. van Vark
H. S. van Vark
John van Haalen
Peter van Ryswyk
Prairie City
Knoxville
P. Koelman
Wilhelmina
Alice
Eddyville Community Notes of Visitors and Local News
Edyville notes visit family and friends across towns including Pella Woodburn and Decatur City. Obituary for John Arnold age 59 near Eddyville Cedar Highland cemetery funeral held. Civil War veteran Jesse Dutton injured by wagon wheel after coal delivery. Harry Stevens leaves Dudley store and North Platte Neb after decades as postmaster and merchant.
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Roy Vander Linden
Pella
Eddyville
Chicago
Rexall Druggists
D. van Klavren
Lacey
Art van Klavern
van Klavern
John Arnold
Harrison Township
Cedar
Highland Cemetery
Jesse Dutton
Evans Bros
Ownership Change Attributed To Rene Carleon In October
Rene Carleon acquired the property and took charge in the latter part of October while Mr. Stevens remained attached to the building. The transfer marks a shift in management and control of the premises.
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Atore
Rene Carleon
Stevens
Knoxville News Roundup of Local Visits and Incidents
Knoxville notes visitors from Kansas City Des Moines Melcher and Miles City as families host and travel. A large sheep barn rises on Union township, a Des Moines trip prompts medical updates, and a local girl recovers from a self inflicted wound. Town fines collected for Hostetter drunks auto speeders and tail light infractions. The Jones family endures multiple injuries and illness affecting the farm and home.
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Albia
John Doe
Richard Roe
Gamble
Knoxville
Tom Jones
M. A. Barnes
Joneses
Andrew
Paul
Little Willie's Thanksgiving Dream
A grandmotherly Thanksgiving gathering at Grandma Cook's house features Grandpa recounting pioneer days and tales of Indians while children hear about turkeys. Willie, sent to bed, clings to red stockings as a parade of turkeys drags him toward turkey land, a comic yet tense dream sequence.
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Grandma Cook
Grandpa
Ted
Willie Cook
Little Willie
Willie
Turkey Land
Pease
Child’s frightened plea over talking turkey tale
A loud noise woke Willie as his parents rushed to help him. He whispered a dramatic plea to the imagined turkey, promising to be a dead boy and never eat turkey again if the bird would not eat him.
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Willie
Wilfle
Pease
Turkey
An Old Man's Stomach
An aging reader notes that reduced appetite in the elderly requires care to avoid stomach upset. If excess occurs, Chamberlain's Tablets help strengthen digestion and promote gentle bowel movement. The note is attributed to F. D. Stubenrauch.
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F. D. Stubenrauch
Wasting Her Time Joke Quotation From Courier Journal
A Louisville Courier Journal humor item teases a man spending an evening with a girl's chair. The quip suggests such behavior wastes the girl’s time, framing the joke around courtroom style wit and social satire.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
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