Belleville Holiday Visit and Local News Tidbits
County residents including Alex Scott Iverrickson Olaf Bergstrom and Louie Elmore are mentioned along with travel from Norway and Kansas. People like Blocky Smith James Verrey and Mrs Hoffman visit Belleville for holidays while others attend business in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Scott
Iverrickson
Olaf Bergstrom
Waynes
Belleville
Prof
Thomas
Garrison
Kansas
Norway
Mondaey
Louie Elmore
R. Kirk
Blocky Smith
Beleville
James Vérey
Typhoid illness hits local family amid New Year activity
In Belleville area reports oldest names like Mrs. Kirk and her husband Randolph, and Miss Mary Johnson from Jefferson township. Ernest Myersrom visited from north of Munden while Frank Laws leaves cashier post due to illness. New Year watch night at the Methodist church featured a surprise wedding and a full program before curtailment. County commissioners met for January session with plans for yearly appointments and contracts. Members of local business and clergy, including W. Stevens and the Kelley brothers, were noted in multiple visits and real estate changes in Belleville and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randolph Kirk
Register of Deeds
Board of County Commissioners
Saryge
Morey
the. Farmers
Merchants Bank of
Kansas Wesleyan University
Maine
Co. W. Stevens
Belleville
Chas
Albert A Kelley
Alvin Campbell
Wayne
Wesley Hanes
Munden
C. Westrick
Chas, Pearce
Iron Wanted Highest Prices Paid
A small ad promises top dollar for iron at the Farmers and Merchants Bank. It urges customers to bring scrap metal for prompt payment and quick service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers & Merchants Bank
Baby girl born to Carl Hugos parents
Mr and Mrs Carl Hugos are parents of a baby girl born Dec 3. Mrs Clarence Simpson and son Lawrence of Concordia have been visiting relatives in the vicinity the past week. Several local residents entertained on New Year’s Day including James Lewis family and others. School started again at Norway and Miss Hammer returned to Grand Island Neb. Local social news and visits among families are listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Hugos
Clarence Simpson
Lawrence
Concordia
G. W. Wright
James Lewis
Irene
Bert “Ainsworth
Rob
Hyder
Chas. Barleen
Chas. Lewis
Rosa Ainsworth
Sophronia Lewis
Harry, Gile
Jgfford Tindahl
Chas. Parleen
Mantie Gile
Walter
Warry Gile
Scandia
80 Acre Farm Near Town with House Barn and Wells
Property offers 80 acres seven miles from town with a four room house and barn for eight horses. Includes granary with roof from barn, a driveway, drilled well, 100 barrel cistern and arched cave. 65 acres cultivated, 10 acres pasture, 5 in lots. Rented for 1920 and sold subject to lease. One mile to school. Located in Smith County, four miles from Cedar. 150 acres in cultivation.
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promises Cure for Catarrh
A period advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Medicine from F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo Ohio as a constitutional remedy taken internally to cure catarrh by acting through the blood. It offers a one hundred dollar reward for any case it fails to cure and urges readers to send for circulars and testimonials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Real estate listing with farms near town
Property sale offers 280 acres five and one half miles from town with a seven room house and outbuildings. Features include a barn for four horses, hay barn, cow shed, cave, well, windmill, tank and cistern. Additional pasture and hay land plus cultivated acres priced at 14 800 with 8 000 at 6 percent.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dr. LeGear
Haddam
Hoffman
Fred Lowell
Talma
Narka State Bank
Ora Figgins
Republic
Eric Thompson
Norway Township
Alice Cooper
Wineland Hardware Company
Byron
Oliver Gang
Oliver
Deering
Jayhawk
Plymouth Rock
A Dhenry
Ancis Acy
Miller
Bing Man
J. W.werts
Wright
Mets
Vernon Wright
Ile
Tered
George Henry
Rydal
Eee
Dempster
R. I. Lister
Sattley Gang
Emerson
McCormick
Jenkins
John Deere
Emerson Lister
Midland
Osborn
Walter Henry
Lester Tate
J. O. Anderson
Hi Henry
J. H. Sandell
Smith
Cedar
J. C. Anderson
Bank of Scandia
Journal Office
A. D. Fortney
Gc. W. Robq, M.D
C.S. Greenslade
N. G. T. J. Mahaffey
Seey
J. W. Plotneér
Formoso
China
Gerstdale Jones
Col
Prospect
Jack
H. T. Hayman
the City Meat Market
B.p.williamson & Son
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