Local Notes From Poplar Grove and Surroundings
K A Frantz will farm the Wa West homestead this year. Warren in Portis area moved with Alma Cannon to the Taylor and Poplar Grove community. Spelling contests at Courtland saw Miss Hay miss two words and Miss West six. Poplar Grove school won a framed picture prize. Poplar Grove literary society met with officers elected and plans pushed to next meeting. Snow measured inches on Wednesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.E. Craft
Smith Io
Taylor Homestead
Warren
Alma Cannon
Smith Co
Bessie West
Mary Hay
Scribe
Courtland
Poplar Grove
Poplar” Grove Literary Society
Wm.Hay
Wm. Currie
Jessie Hay
Mike Kallman
Norway Bulletin Notes Local Happenings and Visits
Charley Moreherd builds a new house and Alfred Carmichael owns a $100 typewriter. Miss Sadie Belden visits Uncle Wilt Chapman. a birth announced for February 22. Thompson buys 160 acre farm near Randall for 2500 and becomes Gavitt System Regulator agent. Social events include hops at Andersons, gatherings at Frank Everts, and many local visitors and travels among residents to Concordia, Salina, Superior, Jamestown, and Osborne County.
Washington birthday event at Pleasant Grove school
Union Two community notes report on Washington's birthday celebrations at Pleasant Grove school with remarks by L Rasmussen and J P Porter. Also noted are farm moves, sales reports in Kansas City, a marriage, a funeral, and a mock fort storming labeled Fort Morris with a list of attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Grove
Washington
L. Rasmussen
J. P. Porter
Carnival Board
Union Two
District 48 notes and town visits fill quiet week
Miss Murphy spends Saturday at home. Tuesday snow fell without wind. G W Cowle traveled to Kansas City early week. Hall and family from Concordia visited A M Kelley Sunday. L V Hyatt of Scandia stayed with Mr and Mrs Lanty. Elbert Lee came from Scandia for a Dist 87 box supper. Braves report no wolves after hunt. Miss Mena Walter returned from Minersville meeting. Mrs M R Ainsworth left Sunday for Nebraska. Rumor hints at trouble for those indulging in firewater. Mrs Garbry Clare Lewis Nora Bartlett rode Norway train to Scandia Saturday. Grace Adams Cowle and son arrived last Thursday for a year home visit. Dr and Mrs Hall Q A Kelly and families Mr and Mrs Burt Walter hosted a family party at Geo Walter's Thursday. H B Walter of Wayne visited Saturday to announce a son. Mrs T S Walter joined him home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elbert Lee
Scandia
Garbry
Clare Lewis
Nora Bartlett
Norway
Gracé’ Adams Nee Cowle and Son
Advertised Letters March 1st 1900 and local tease
Advertised Letters list includes Arthur Brice Miss Sally Freed Mrs E L Kelly Andrew May H Mortland Isaac Middleton A Tracey A Kotzani P M The Old Maids threaten to scalp the editor if he remarks on their convention. The note ends with a playful vow and refrain about the editor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Brice
Sally Freed
E. L. Kelly
Andrew May
H. Mortland
Isaac Middleton
A. B. Kotzani
P.M
Also Mentioned on This Page
A. J. White
Jens
Palace Drug Store
K. A. Frantz
Wa. West Homestead
Wa. Bradley
Belleville
J.B. West
Dist. 91
Gilbert
Indiana
Henry Bradley
Chas. Ball
Dunkard
Portis
Kaus
W. A.johnson
Dan Young
Norway Township
Norway Bulletin
Charley Moreherd
Alfred Carmichael
Axel Larson
Sadie Belden
Jadlestown
Wilt Chapman
Borx
Steve Rogers
QO. Thompson
Randall
Alex Scott
Peter Paulson
Salina
Rogers
Osborne Cy
J. R. Hugos
Huldah Hansen
Jonas Hammer
Ivey
Melhus
Superior
Jamestown
Ella Mellen
Shirley Shivvers
Concordia
Lillie Mellen
G. R. Dodds
Mr. Dodd
Nebr
Anderson
Kershner
Isaacson
Ellingson
Ireland
Paulson
Stanton
Bradley
Messrs
Etter
Madison
Arvid
Gust Lax
Scott
Emerson
Pherson
Nordiman
Jensen
Frank Evert
Heverdt
Gile
Summers
Panison
Wickerhoot
Olga
Inga
Hagos
Lola
Alice Chapman
C. Belden
Sam Summers
D. EE. Di¢kerhoot
W. P. Shivvers
R. Scrivner
J. and
A. Hammer
J. Gile
John Summers
Misses Paulsen
Evert
Mellen
May
Lotta Dickerhoof
Alice
Edla Anderson
Bertha
Brynhilde Rimol
Agnes
Lullie Jacobsen
A. and
G. Thompson
C. A. Belden
H. Brewer
P. J. Paulson
A. Scott
H. and
Lax
A. Carmichael
A. N. Mellen
Ben Brown
Northeast Union Two
A. S. Mahap
Walt Ward
QO. B. Strom
Sherdah
Myers
J. T. Swafford
Kansas City
Frank Householder
Henry Rosene
Fort Morris
H. O. Marshall
E. H. Ayers
L. M. Morris
Altho
Jerome Bowersox
BD. H. Ayers
A. Myres
George Mikesell
J. R. Bowersox
I. E. Spring
Taylor Hammond
Oliver Johnson
Elmer Morris
Mr. Albertson
J. Barrett
A. S. Mahan
John Mahan
N. S
Jo“ Lincoln
Post
Father
Mother
Heaven
PEKIN
M. Oscar- Olson
Murphy
G. W. Cowle
Hall
Concorea
A. Dt. Kelley
L. Vv. Hyatt of
Mrs. Lantiy
Mena Walter
Minersville
Q. A. Kelly
Burt Walter
Geo. Walter
H. B. Walter
Wayne
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