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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1909

Page

5

Happenings in Havre County Society Notes

Havre residents report visits and small-town dealings. Howard Hoppings of Washington visited Walter Gardner, while Rollo Gamon and Norman Pratt sold cattle to Deem Cherholmes and delivered them in Havre. Art Long shelled corn for Charlie Johnson, and Will Mayhew family spent Sunday with Frank Mayhew. Nora Eckles visited Gideon home with Sam Gideon. Louis Walter family and children spoke at Jake Shrader’s Sunday.

Howard Hopping Washington Walter Gardner Rollo Gamon Norman Pratt Havre Art Charlie Johnson Will Mayhew Frank Mayhew Nora Eckles Sam Gideon Louis Walter Carrie Sammie Jake Shrader

Local business and hiring moves noted in Riverside area

Hill Reece plans a Lone Tree cement block machine purchase to be commissioned next spring once weather allows. A Hi Chapek expands into buying stock hogs and horses for Ohio points. Joe Morhofer shifts to horse buying for competition. Joe Freund leaves for Riverside winter work and will teach self defense at Riverside Athletic Club.

Hill Reece Lone Tree Riverside Riverside Athletic Club

Riverside News Briefs and Local Arrivals

Miss Allen visited Riverside over Sunday as A A Warner returned from Des Moines. his wife remains in hospital for treatment. Huff Grady shipped several carloads of hogs and eight cent hogs continue. Lou McGuigan helps M Bong with drag work. Baptist ladies plan a bazaar on December 18. Holiday goods display attractively in stores. O H Dunlap visited Washington last week. Mrs Schilling stayed in Riverside over Sunday. Tom Brewer had a breakdown and could not complete his route.

Miss Allen Riverside A. A. Warner Des Moines Huff & Grady Lou McGuigan M. Bong O. H. Dunlap Washington

Fat cattle shipment to Chicago by Joe Baranek

Joe Baranek will ship three car loads of fat cattle to Chicago Thursday, which will bring him enough to buy a five cent cigar. S. L. Heck and wife visited today with relatives near Riverside.

Joe Baranek Chicago Joe S. L. Heck Riverside

Fairview school divided. classes to meet in store room

December updates note Fairview school now led by A A Wall and Harold Page of Keota, with the new building still under construction. Various local residents travel, visit, or plan events as winter arrives, including a Christmas tree at church and wrestling match adjustments due to bad roads.

Fairview W. G. Fleig A. A. Wall Harold Page Keota Lester van Dyke Helen West Chester O. W. Schmitter Chicago I. B. Dillon California John Shalla Bessie Emma Washington Mmes Wm. Kos Frank Kos Maresh Yoro Blecha Riverside Frank Blecha F. F. Shalla Stanley Heek Kalona Wm. Baranek Lone Tree Celesta Kos Richmond Ant Vadha Frank Shebeck Ad Shalla Blanche Merchant Della Souer

Community Notes Fill December Papers With Visits and Events

Mrs J W Hebber and daughter Helen visit relatives in Oaks North Dakota for a month. Mr and Mrs George Pulver travel to Marshall Illinois for holidays and plan to stay till spring. Mrs A N Bowen returns from Denver with daughter Agnes Bowen and visits Naomi in Chicago. Miss Susie Lair visits Mrs Mary Kramer. Ross D Painter visits A M Miller and works at Sigourney bank. Kate Riordan leaves for Washington state due to ill brother Lloyd. Fred Edwards preaches at Delta and impresses Methodists. Rev Robertson to host next Sunday with E A Hulse leading prayer meeting Wednesday. W R ladies raise 7 7 50 at bazaar with lunch and assorted goods. Dime and Dorn ing day planned by Methodist Ladies Aid.

J. W. Hebber Helen Nell Edith Dayton Oaks N. D George Pulver Marshall Ill Keota Pulver I. L. Pulver Carpentry A. N E. A. Hulse W. R Ladies Aid Society Methodist Church D. P. Martin Methodist

Pleasant social notices from the Washington gathering

Mrs Martin announces a pleasant surprise for attendees. Miss Mary DeVoe spent Saturday at the home of Miss Grace Hunter in Washington.

Local News Notes From Ainsworth and Washington

Mrs J A Morrison was shopping in Washington today. Jay Sands and family traveled to Sigourney to visit her parents the Carsons. Mrs J W Peckham arrived from Caputa to visit Mrs Morrison. Ruth and Eva Easter were in Rock Island. Everette Shearer and wife visited his parents in Washington. George Mason and wife from Madrid visited Mr Mason's sister Mrs Milton Fread and returned to Washington. Maud Bronson returned from trimming work in Omaha. Bentley Thompson headed to Wapello after learning of his grandmother Mrs Cleaver’s death.

Mr. Shearer Washington George Mason Madrid Mr. Mason Milton Fread Maud Bronson Omaha Nebr Bentley Thompson Wapello Cleaver

Closing Out Sale By Clayton Nicholson on Ed Mc Caulley Farm

Clayton Nicholson announces a public sale on December 23 1909 at 11 am from his Ed Mc Caulley farm 314 miles southeast of Washington and 3 9 miles northwest of Havre featuring six horses four cattle eighteen fall crops 1100 1200 bushels corn seed corn farm tools and household goods plus a 100 egg incubator Lake Side organ and more. Terms include 12 months on sums over 10 with 7 percent interest if not paid when due or 6 percent discount for cash note with approved security $10 and under cash lunch by Pleasant Hill church. Auctioneer D F Macon Washington Iowa Clerk Arthur Therion.

S. E Washington N. W Havre Ed McCaulley Hayes Pleasant Hill Church Pleasant Ridge School House J. I

Public Sale of Farm Assets on John Goodman Farm Near Washington

Closing out sale on December 21 at 10 a.m. on the John Goodman farm located eleven miles west of Washington on the Sigourney road and three miles east of Talleyrand. Items include seven horses, eighteen head of cattle, thirty three hogs plus a nanny goat, twenty one poultry birds, farm implements, hay, corn and pasture. Remaining details list specific animals, harnesses, and equipment.

John Goodman Washington Sigourney Road Talleyrand Poland

Household Auction Offers Wood Heater and Beds

Public sale includes a six hole range and a good wood heater with glass door, two bedsteads, and other erms. Terms cash or bankable note at six percent interest from date. Lunch on grounds. Auctioneers A M Morse and McNurlen Hines. Clerk A Lacey.

Isehold H. A. Morse A. C. McNurlen J. W. Hines A. Lacey

Public Sale Near Washington Iowa

farmer S A Doran of Washington Iowa advertises a farm sale for December 21 at 10 a m selling four horses seven cattle sixteen hogs farm implements and building materials. terms include 12 month credit on >$10 with 7 percent interest and cash on smaller sums lunch on grounds auctioneers Will Saville.

Public auction to sell farm at residence near Kalona

The owner quits farming and will auction at the residence 3 miles north of the Prairie Flower church and 5.5 miles SW of Kalona, starting 10 a.m. on Thursday Dec 16 1909. Items include six horses, cattle, spring pigs, about 2000 bushels corn, 20 tons timothy hay, wheat, numerous farm implements, and household goods with 12 month credit on sums over $10.

Prairie Flower Church Kalona Richmond Portland D. U R. I

Big Horse Sale at Keota Iowa Sale Yard

A large sale of 75 horses and mules at Joe Kaufman’s feed yards in Keota Iowa on Friday December 17 starting 11 a m. Includes 12 Shire and Percheron mares, 40 draft horses and mares, driving horses, and good mules aged 2 to 8 years. Lambert Cady and A McNarlin auctioneers with J G Ranous clerk. A sale of the season.

Joe Kaufman Keota Iowa

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