Wellman Community Notes August 1912
Local items from Wellman Iowa include visits and travel by residents and guests Mrs Gabriel of Seattle hosts sister Mrs Weckhardt for weeks Chet Hartman suffers heat illness and heart trouble Miss Myrtle Curl and Miss Esther Miller guests Henry Wetrich and wife welcome a baby girl Albert Powers and wife have a newborn boy Chet Hartman moves to Goskell place Many residents and visitors travel to Des Moines Chicago Kansas City Washington and Kalona Events include concert at Baptist church and Yankee Point camp meeting updates on families and small-town happenings
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Wellman
Gabriel
Seattle
Wash
Chas. Weckhardt
Chet Hartman
Myrtle Curl
Esther Miller
Henry Wetrich
Albert Powers
Chet. Hartman
Goskell Place
Lydia Henn
John
Des Moines
New Mexico
van Nostrand
Iowa City
Elizabeth Stephen
Misa Sunier
Murphy
Effie Hull
Chicago
Frank Blumenstein
Alta
Sumner
Harvey Blumenstein
West
M. Junkin
Lake Benton
Jessie White
Ethel Todd
Harlan
Henry Foster
John Oldaker
Oscar Shiller
Leader
Olivia
Viola Weidlein
Michigan
Ethel Starr
Gertrude
Mabel Beaty
Lone Tree
Carlson
Warsaw
Ind
Henry Imide
KE. H. Hucke
Kansas City
Central College Concert Company
Baptist Church
Chris Ruegsegger
Kalona C
Howard Linder
Minnesota
H. H. Willson
Washington
Yankee Point
North English
Eli Deen
J. Glider
Snider
Kalona
Bell
Chas, Dixon
Davenport
Leroy Tedford
Guthrie
Okla
Fred Klockenteger
Gus
Seibert
Colo
Fred Smith
Seventy Six Social Notes and Visits Report
Des Moines resident Miss Vern Anderson spent Tuesday night at the Orville Cullumber home. Mr and Mrs Jon Conklin and Mrs Dora McAvoy enjoyed a visit at the William Currel home in Wellman. Mesdames Eisie Powell, Cora Bell and Anna Duvall with children and Miss Sadie Powell attended Chautauqua in Washington. Ice cream social planned at Seventy Six Center on Wednesday August 2. Miss Cora Henderson visited Miss Eda Myers Sunday. Mrs David Bitting visiting Earl Bitting. Harry Huber spent Sunday at Henry Hendersons. Della Knotts has returned to Cedar Rapids after visiting Henderson and Knott families. John Horning and wife drove to Brighton and back.
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Vern Anderson
Des Moines
Orville Cullumber
Jon Conklin
Dora McAvoy
William Currel
Well
Eisie Powell
Cora Bell
Anna Duvall
Sadie Powell
Washington
Seventy-Six Center
Cora Henderson
Eda Myers
David Bitting
Earl Bitting
Harry Huber
Henry Henderson
Della Knotts
Henderson
Chautauqua
Pamahasika
C. A. Meyer
Lincoln
Herman Meyer
Doris Wilcox
Goldie Mace
Clarence Rathmel
Blanche Wilcox
New Haven
P. .M. Welch
Shreveport
Welch
W. B. Ingham
S. Raymond Hutt
Donald Applegate
Mabel Kleese
Chautauqua, Co
Herring
West Virginia
David Kleese
Wayland
Glenn Schowalter
David Melaughlin
J. P. Stevenson
Blakesburg
Buckshaw toils amid change as suffrage drama unfolds
A faded street scene portrays Buckshaw as a weary, hopeful worker while his wife leads suffrage clubs and pushes for the right to vote. The narrative then shifts to local notices: visits, moves, and community events from Mt. Vernon to Washington and beyond, with daily tasks, travel, and small-town chatter.
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Buckshaw
Brighton Booster Day ClearsCrowd with Fortunes Awarded
Brighton August 16 booster day drew a large crowd with fine weather. Ira Saunders won 7.00 for best decorated automobile, Ray Brinton 5.00 second. Layton took fat man's foot race. Genevieve Tracy won the little girls race. Kenneth Bidwell won the pie eating contest. The South side beat the North 6 to 1 in the afternoon ball game. The evening band offered a fine entertainment as the crowd enjoyed the day.
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Brighton
Ira Saunders
Ray Brinton
Mr. Layton
Genevieve Tracy
Kenneth Bidwell
Local social notes from Crawfordsville August 1912
Miss Wilma Thompson returns to Winfield after summer visit with grandmother. Miss Ida Paisley of Lenox Iowa arrives from Winfield for visits. Miss Emma Wonderly hosts a six o clock dinner for out of town guests including Misses Accie Clapper Alice Yard and Margaret Brooks of Washington. Mr and Mrs M C Delong travel to Washington in their car. Mr and Mrs FE J Davidson and family visit Riverside. Mr and Mrs Frank Bentley of Waterloo arrive from Burlington to visit Mrs John McCleary. Roy Davis of Washington region noted in society notes.
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Crawfordsville
Wilma Thompson
Winfield
Ida Paisley
Lenox
Iowa
Emma Wonderly
Miss Wonderly
Accie Clapper
Alice Yard
Margaret Brooks
Washington
M. C. Delong
FE. J. Davidson
Riverside
Frank Bentley
Waterloo
Burlington
John McCleary
Roy Davis
Local Briefs and Family Updates In Town
Mr and Mrs H J Cole welcome a new 12 pound daughter. Mrs Frank Christy hosts her mother Mrs M J Jamison of Wapello. Miss Rulie B Walker travels via M and St L to Sigourney then Keota. Theodore Waneing from Winona Minn visits relatives before returning home. May Morgan returns from Ainsworth. Lewis Dunbar heads to Dakota for work. Mr and Mrs Guy Teeter depart for Galop Mexico after visit. Mrs Lizzie Fulton arrives from Batavia for Booster day then departs.
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Frank Christy
M. J. Jamison
Wapello
Rulie B. Walker
M and St. L
Sigourney
Keota
Theodore Waneing
Winona
Minn
State Normal
May Morgan
Ainsworth
Lewis Dunbar
Dakota
Guy Teeter
Galop
Mexico
Lizzie Fulton
Batavia
Visiting residents depart after Iowa social round
Business visitor Anning Shaffer of Des Moines traveled here with his daughter Mia. John Brown and several local families including Mrs Edith Berry and two children returned to Muscatine last evening after visiting the Teas home. Griff ith and Carey Long came home from Mt Pleasant after attending the fair. A group led by Rev Edwin Rice and Mrs Rice with daughters and other locals were passengers for Washington this morning.
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Anning Shaffer
Des Moines
Mia
John Brown
Edith Berry
Muscatine
L. L
Merital Eczema Remedy Promoted by Lemmon's Pharmacy
An advertisement encourages treating eczema with Merital Eczema Remedy from Lemmon's Pharmacy. It promises self care and satisfaction with the prescription.
Meritol Tonic Digestive Endorsed by National Association
Modern science lacks an equivalent relief for indigestion cyspepsia constipation biliousness or impure blood and Meritol Tonic Digestive is praised as the result of the American Drugs and Press Association. Lemmon's Pharmacy offers this remedy.
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American Drugs and Press Association
Lemmon
Chicago Markets Report Aug 17 1912 Heavy shipping gradesMixed ranges
Estimated receipts 6000 left from yesterday 5119. Market prospects five cents higher than yesterday. Cattle 200 head and Sheep 2000 head with steady prospects. Prices include light at 15 875 mixed 7.70 8.75 heavy shipping grades 7.60 8.60 rough 7.60 7.85.
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Chicago
Chicago Livestock Prices and Receipts August 17 1922
Receipts today total about 6 000 with 9 450 yesterday and 3 428 shipped yesterday. Estimated tomorrow's receipts around 26 000 as market remains slow to higher than Friday's average. Cattle steady sheep steady but prices mixed across classes. bulk 8.05 8.50 for many, light and heavy ranges vary. hogs and pigs quoted within subclasses.
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Chicago
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