Hoodoo Desk Proves Fortunate April for Winston
Winston's unlucky day at the New Willard ends oddly when Miss Foster brightens his mood after a hoodoo desk mishap. A misaddressed overcoat chase and a hopeful telegram lead to a lighter twist as an engagement is broken and a new proposal may come. The piece closes with a quirky aside on forks in early history.
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J.B. Lippincott Co
Wiston
War Department
Tom
Stem
Winston
Piny
Breobeert
Willard
Miss Foster
New Willard
Angin
Aherd
Otell von
April
Ryan Winston
Theo
Aprilelike
Local Notes and Property Transfers in Worthington Area
The column records numerous real estate deeds in Worthington and Lucerne with transfers between named couples, including lots in Lucerne and Worthington totaling thousands of dollars. It also mentions social visits, family travel, Chautauqua attendance, a funeral in Unionville, and local weather and agriculture notes amid a busy community ledger.
Local Travel and Visit Notes From Powersville
Powersville residents attended a Chautauqua in Allerton Monday. Irene Cozad, visiting relatives, returned to Kansas City Saturday. Grandma Sturgeon visited Sewal to see her sister. Mrs. Harry Clark of Corydon Iowa stayed at Dr F A Cozad's home last week. David Olmstead and father visited friends in Powersville Sunday. Mayhew is making his home at Dave’s. Mrs McNeiley and daughter are mentioned in the notes.
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Padstow
Milas Kelso
Sewal
the Rogers
Dha Alter Quee
Fearl Rogers
Cy Reed
Grandpa Reed
M P
Kev Newton
Newtown
Powersville
John Rogers
Cordon
Ed Ellis
Helen Shepherd
I. T. Pollock
Charlotte Osborne
Lewis Bragg
Kirksville
Laura Brewer
Warner
Ottumwa
Lows
Topsy
Geo. Wolf
Wm. Metz
Kan- 823
Aten
Allerton
Chautauqua
Irene Cozad
Kansas City
Grandma Sturgeon
Harry Clark
Corydon
Iowa
Local Household Notes Include Visits and Travel
J T Moore returned home at Moulton Thursday after a week with daughter Mrs Irene Anders. Mrs Eva Munden and children left Tuesday for a two week visit with mother Mrs Charley Pherigo of Deg Okla. Mrs Clara Craver of Centerville spent the past week with Mrs Sarah Hill. Fred Hill helped Bud Carter stack hay Thursday. GW Lemley left Thursday for a
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J T Moore
Glendale Notes From Friday Through Sunday Meetings
Rev Beams led meetings from Friday to Sunday in Glendale. Mrs E E Davids visits Mrs iL S Husted of Worthington. Alva Garringer ill and feared to have typhoid from his recovering father. Jonathan Logsdon visits relatives here. Tom Whitacre, recently in southern Iowa, shot through the face on Sunday the 15th. Pearl Martz in poor health and plans to go to Kansas with his mother. Pickle crop nearly a failure. rain is badly needed.
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Rev Beams
E E Davids
Il S Husted
Worthington
Alva Garringer
Gordon Matheson
E E. Davids
Jonathan Logsdon
Tom Whitacre
IoWa
Pearl Martz
Kansas
For Sale or Trade Unionville House and Lot
A six room dwelling with basement a good barn fruit water garden and nearly an acre of ground in Unionville. Will sell cheap and take some stock and a good team in part payment.
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Unionville
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