Oskaloosa Visitors Mentioned In Week of Social Callers
The column lists numerous Oskaloosa calls and visits by residents and visitors including Mrs J W Binns and Russell, Sam Smith, Mr and Mrs Robert Adair Nora, Nellie Zylstra, Bertha Zylstra, Jennie Van Den Noordt, Neal Heemstra, Ira Den Burger, Wm Van Der Horst, Andrew Ustermarkt and family, Richard Thompson, Connie, Wesley Binns, R H Barnes, Hildreth and Corda, Tom Adair, Chester Adair, Abe Grandin, and Nora Adair among others over the past week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Binns
Russell
Oskaloosa
Sam Smith
Robert Adair
Nora
Nellie
Bertha Zylstra
Leighton
Verna
Gladys Moody
Jennie van den Noordt
Pella
Henry
Neal Heemstra
Ira den Burger
Beacon
Wm. van der Horst
Andrew Ustermarkt
van Gorp
Richard Thompson
Harvey
Connie
Wesley Binns
Hildreth
Corda
Adair
Tom Adair
Chester Adair
Abe Grandin
Nora Adair
Moody Home
Sally John Van Dalen and Wife of Orange
Sally John Van Dalen, a resident of Orange, is noted in local records as a person of interest. The notice outlines biographical details and familial connections pertinent to the community records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John van Dalen
Orange
Local notes of visits and plans from Sully area
Mrs Oscar Holdaworth spent Monday and Tuesday in Newton visiting her brother and family. Dick Hingen Henry Brown Jay Quinn and Mike Brunner were State Fair visitors. The Sully Mission hosts an ice cream social next Saturday evening September 3 in the park. Miss Mino Willock returned to Boone Indiana after a summer visit with her parents. John Conover will move to Oskaloosa soon. a house has been rented there. Bethel vs Sully calendar notes report Bethel boys lost 17 to 4 last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar ‘Holdaworth
John Conover
Oskaloosa
Bethel
Sully
Local Social News From Leighton Pella Area
Miss Mamie Verhey of Pella attended H Rempe home gatherings last week. Miss Letta Van Maanen and Pearl Tysseling visited Olivet last Friday. Visitors from Pella included F Sjaardema and wife Jacob Brom and Jeanette Van Heukelem on Sunday. Elbert Van Maanen spent Friday at the H Krouse home near Tracy. Several families from Audubon and Eddyville visited for Sunday school and a picnic despite weather. A large crowd attended the Ebenezer Sunday-school picnic last Thursday with weather noted as less than ideal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mamie Verhey
Pella
H. Rempe
Letta ‘van Maanen
Pearl Tysseling
Olivet
F. Sjaardema
Jacob Brom
Jeanette van Heukelem
Wm. Veldhuizen
Missouri
G. B. Versteeg
Leighton
Ebenezer
Express Companies Tax Assessment in Marion County 1910
In compliance with Chapter 164 Acts of the 29th General Assembly Iowa, the following are declared the length and assessed value of express companies in Marion County by township city school and road districts. Adams Express Company C B Q A K D M and D M K Adams Express Company C B Q Burlington Western United States Express Company C R I P Oskaloosa Division United States Express Company C R J P Keokuk Des Moines Division Pacific Express Company Wabash Railway Des Moines St Louis Division Total.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Assembly of
Iowa
Marion County
Adams Express Company
A. K
D. M
D. M. & Kadams Express Company
Burlington & Western
United States Express Company
Oskaloosa
Keokuk
Des Moines
Pacific Express Company
Wabash Railway
Des Moines & St. Louis
Pongtt
United States Express Co. c
Adams Express Co
Oeka
Liberty Ves
Knoxville
Eames
218
Corporation
Ater Weenenee
Pleasant ‘Grove
Unita States Express Co Cc
Knoxrville
Oines & St. Louia
Lincoln Oeaeen
Agier
Virginia Bussey
Cedar Valley
Filagierve Ate
Laka Prairie
Eadawene
bin Ridge
Des Moines V
Whitebreast
United States
Brab Oakes
Adama Exprib CO
Cay RB
Qe Seo UK
Aes Moin
Ud de Tor
Laptat
Somerset Red Rock
Visio Pol
Ation
Porrow
Ivision
Tiont
Lain
Pallpa
Leighton News Briefs From the Past
Mrs Kock has been quite sick for ten days with a summer complaint and is reported somewhat better today. Attendants from Leighton joined the Holdyville dedication of the new Reformed Church, including Rev Duiker Gosselink A Grandin and wife Mrs Veenstra and G B Versteeg. Jacob Drost left for Michigan to enter school this fall. Roelof Duiker, after two months of game agency work in the northern state, spent Sunday with his parents and heads to Centerville for the fall term. Last Friday locals held a communal picnic at the J C Redman grove with the Van Zee family visiting Steve Grandin’s timber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kock
Michigan
Roelof Duiker
Centerville
Leighton
J. C. Redman Grove
van Zee
Steve Grandin
Appeal to Iowa Democrats for Immediate Campaign Fund
The Democratic State Central Committee asks Iowa Democrats to urgently donate to fund this year’s campaign. Chairman N F Reed in Des Moines urges any amount, noting small gifts are welcome and will be receipted. Secretary Jno F Dauron joins in the call to act at once for victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Democratic State Central Committee
State Central Committee
Democrats of
N. F. Reed
Observatory
Des Moines
Jno
Folk as Reform Governor Seen as Potential Presidential Candidate
Frederick Herald notes Governor Folk, a foe of graft, earned praise for anti corruption efforts in Missouri. The piece highlights his reform record, tariff opposition, and potential presidential bid, suggesting Democrats would support him if he runs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Folk
St. Louis
Frederick
Okla
Herald
Iowa Rail Law Hinders State’s Railroad Growth
The Peterson railroad law is blamed for minimal Iowa rail expansion since 1907. Records show less than 100 miles of new track. The law offers a 5 percent bonus tax to Towan corporation but excludes it from this benefit, deterring foreign promoters and setters from incorporating in the state. Requirements demand full capital payment and a 25 dollar fee per 10 000 of capital stock before work can begin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peterson
State of
Iowa
Iowa Railroad Commission
Towan Corporation
Land near Des Moines for sale timber pasture acres
J L Warren attorney describes fifteen acres timber and pasture near Des Moines Iowa with 90 acres for cropland Timothy and clover seeded, fenced with hog fence. Asking cash 6000 with five year balance at five percent. Sale favors buyer due to personal reasons. Room 418 419 Town Loan Trust Building Des Moines Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaya
Town Loan& Trust
Des Moines
Iowa
J. L. Warren
Senate Reports Favorable On Highway Aid Bill
Senate committee on agriculture reports favorably a highway bill providing an appropriation of about 500000 dollars to be expended for cooperative road building. States or counties benefiting may be required to duplicate sums. The aim is to spread scientific road construction knowledge and improve rural routes, cutting long term costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Senate Committee On Agriculture
United States
Drag. Highways Now. Earth Road Troubles Will Be Obviated
A editorial urges spring road dragging to shed water and dry earth roads early. By drainage, grading, and repair, earth highways could reach better condition months sooner, reducing need for stone roads which are costly. Farmers urged to keep off roads during frost thaw days and to consider proper rural routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi’ Valley
Optic nerve disease cured by Dr Weber in Des Moines
Bert Steiner, a Des Moines pharmacist, reports his eye condition from six months of worsening vision to nearly blindness. After Dr Weber’s new method, Steiner’s sight largely returned and he can resume work. He urges others with eye trouble to seek Dr Weber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Steiner
Dre Weber
Des Moines
Iowa
Weber
Dlea de Pharmacist
Sam" Thana
Perla
Dr Weber
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Minnesota
Black Hawk
Cole’s Seed Store
Greely
Sally
Will Synhorst
Eddyville
Total
Farid
Hess
Noble
A.H. Weber
The
Eye and
Doctor’ Who
Keables’ Drug Store
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