Weather brightens farming prospects in Greely area
The notice lists multiple local activities and transfers. J W Binns begins remodeling his house. Glady Moody attended an Oskaloosa caller. John Moody and family visited Adair. Richard Thompson sold six cattle to P Zylstra. Verna Moody visited her aunt Mrs Ramsay in Pella. John Van Maanen sold two horses to Al Westerkamp delivered Monday. Andrew Ustermarkt rushed to his father’s sickness Saturday. Van Gorp family visited Heemstra home. Burkett family from Indianola visiting Robi family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Moody
Adair Home
Richard Thompson
P. Zylstra
Verna Moody
Pella
John van Maanen
al Westerkamp
Andrew Ustermarkt
van Gorp
Grace
Marie
Neil Heemstra
Burkett
Indianola
Robi. Dair
Local Notes From the Newton Fair Visit and Homes
Sally and Miss Mintie and Mary Forn sythe progress slowly. Mrs Lawson and Nellie visited Newton Monday. A large crowd from here attended the Newton fair last Thursday. Mr Pat O Briens house will soon be ready to move into. Rodeny Burnham paints his restaurant improving its appearance. Mrs Will Holdsworth returned home Monday after a visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sally
Mintie
Mary Fornsythe
Lawson
Nellie
Newton
Pat O'Brien
Rodeny Burnham
Will Holdsworth
Miss Jennie De Bruyn Takes Week Long Vacation
Miss Jennie De Bruyn, a clerk at her brother Will De Bruyns store in Galesburg, is on a week's vacation and staying at home with her mother in Oskaloosa with her sister Mrs Meyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Meyer
Oskaloosa
Jennie de Bruyn
Will
Galesburg
Local social notes from Fifield and nearby towns
Harlie Carpenter and Neal Robus hosted callers in Fifield Saturday night. Rev Beard will conduct services at the usual place next Sunday night. Fred Robinson and daughter, with Mrs. Robinson, visited Percy and Red Rock residents. The Verwers shared Sunday evening with Lena and Bertha Carpenter. Mrs Elias De Heer and two children visited her brother Ed Monday and Tuesday. Neal Kleinhorst of Otley visited his wife’s parents, Cornelis and Mrs Van Hemert, Sunday. Willie Rousch of Fairmount visited G W Carpenter and Tom Kass homes last week. Kooyman of Cordova visited Mr and Mrs G W Carpenter Saturday and Sunday. Arthur Weaver returned to Fifield to join Chas Houck’s kindergarten team. John Verners and Charlie Wood left for Decatur County to cut corn for Neal’s brother, who plans to move in December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Robinson
Percy
Roy Shilling
Red Rock
Herman Cooper
Local Social Notes and Ads From Leighton Iowa Area
Leighton residents report visits to Pella Otley and Eddyville with companions from the area. Recent auto purchases by Ebla Dykstra and B Groenedyk highlight new styles. Des Moines Evening Tribune trial subscription offer and a Pella real estate note appear among local notices and ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
The
Evening Tribune
Des Moines
How Coffee Grows And Related Notices In 19th Century Adverts
Coffee plant growth details describe tree height leaves flowers and harvest timing with emphasis on easy picking by topping branches. The passage notes two main harvests yearly and labor to prepare berries for market. Also a local business ad assures repair work and horseshoeing with warranty. A brief advert promotes DeWitt's Little Early Risers and Witch Hazel Salve for assorted ailments and pile relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt's
DeWitt’s
Real Estate Transfers to Johanna and Leendert
Real estate transfers are recorded naming Johanna and Leendert with date and parties Boe Boer noted as involved. The fragment indicates property transactions and transfer actions among named individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johanna
Den
Leendert
Boe Boer
Pella Classis In Session At Muscatine
The semi annual classis of the Pella district of the Reformed Church in America met at the local church on Lucas street. The district includes Muscatine Marion and Jasper counties. About twenty ministers attended with Rev Hoffman Sully and Rev Bromer Otley as speakers. Rev J W Bouwma of Pella presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Pella
The
Reformed Church In America
Lucas Street
Marion
J Jasper
Hoffman
Sully
G. Bromer
Otléy
Jaws
J. W. Bouwma
Marriage License Record Mix of Names and Notes
A brief marriage license entry lists John L. Dickerson and Sue Shirer, with other names such as Guy Wilson Nellie Almetia Brown Henry Vander Werf Anna Dykens appearing in the fragmentary record. The text shows ages and legal headings, but many details are incomplete or garbled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Dickerson
Sue Shirer
Guy Wilson
Nellie Almetia Brown
Henry Vander Werf
Anna Dykens
District Court Opens at Knoxville September 28 1909
The Knoxville district court convenes with Judge Jas D Gamble. Docket includes 13 criminal, 85 probate, 57 law, and 80 equity cases. Grand Jury to meet Sept 28 at 1 30 p m and trial jury on Oct 4 at 10 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Knoxville
Jas. D. Gamble
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wormhoudt’s Furniture
Northeast Corner Square
Greely
J. W. Binns
Miss Glady Moody
Harlie Carpenter
Neal Robus
Rev. Beard
Leighton
Sloan
Dick van Haatten
Groenendyk
A. P. Kuyper and Son
Wm. Duiker
Art van Roekel
Eddyville
Ebla Dykstra
B. Groenedyk
Vanderpol’s
van Maren
John H. Ver Steeg
Weather Bureau
U. S. Department of ‘Agriculture
Y. M
C. A. Rooms
Maitie
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