Brighton Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits and Talks
Brighton community members attend church in Olds and Wayland with families. Visitors include Mr. and Mrs. White and Mrs. Frazey hosting Jolly Ten. Lectures feature Rev. Shook of Ainsworth, Mt. Pleasant singer, and Longnecker with special meetings continuing this week.
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Brighton
L. EB. White
Card Club
Grant Horton
Chas. Meeks
Julia Parks
Ira Rich
Lee Lechner
Olds
W. B. Robison
Waterloo
Roy LeGore
Charo
Mildred Whitmore
Batavia
Dwight Robison
H. L. Bland
Monmouth
Grace Frazey
Jolly Ten
Ed Simpson
J. Johnson
L. E. Helmick
Fairfield
John Bolinski
Sigourney
Methodist Church
Mr. Bolinski
J. Shook
Ainsworth
Supt. Bentsinger
Mt. Pleasant
Rev. Longnecker
Lawrence Walton funeral at Valley church attended by relatives
Mr and Mrs George Augustine and Chas Scranton attended the Lawrence Walton funeral at the Valley Church Thursday afternoon. Clarence Hyzer from Rubio butchered for H D and Lloyd Luers Wednesday.
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White Oak
George Augustine
Chas. Scranton
Lawrence Walton
the Valley Church
Clarence Hyzer
Rubio
H. D
Lloyd Luers
Wolfe Opposes Doctor in Navestock Dismissal
In Navestock, Dr. Threadgold fires young physician Wolfe over alleged lack of tact and interference. Wolfe challenges the firing, demands his map and papers, and accuses the doctor of burning his research as a cover for suppressing the truth. The confrontation ends with Wolfe questioning the destruction of documents and the doctor maintaining the act.
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Nave- Mark
Uesehr Wolfe
Threadgesa
Vielfa
Wolfe
Dr. Threadge
Jess
Josiah Crabbe
Navestock
Threadgold
Chippendale
Mr. Wolfe
London
Dr. Threadgold
Siri
Wolfe leaves Navestock after tense confrontation at Dr Threadgold
Wolfe departs Prospect House after a heated exchange with Dr. Threadgold. He moves his belongings to the Crooked Billet run by Josiah Crabbe’s former coachman, rents a white-walled room, and inventories about forty pounds left from his recent funds.
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Wolfe
Kate
Evan
Thresdgeld
Iris
Bead
Mr. Wolfe
Navestock
Dr. Threadgold
Prospect House
Moor Farm
Wannington Road
King Street
Turrell
Josiah ‘Crabbe
Ragg
Crabbe
Rage
Mr. Ragg
Threadgold
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Community Socials and Gatherings Mentioned in Local Notes
Mrs Chas Scranton hosted Thursday afternoon with Mrs Lloyd Luers. Friday evening gatherings included the Cy Dickinson and Worth Noecker families, Homer Mayer, Carl Daering, and George Augustine at the Scranton home. The next meeting will be with Mrs Murray Smylie in about three weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Scranton
Lloyd Luers
Cy Dickinson
Worth Noecker
Homer Mayer
Carl ‘Daering
George Augustine
Murray
Thomas Gerdes
4H Club
Rennie Dawson
Peters
Ainsworth
J. C. Schwartz
George Foster Place
Murray Smylies
Francis Beliel
Beliel Place
Washington
Glendale Path of Fair Weather Amid Snow Drifts
Glendale correspondent notes five days of fair weather breaking up snowdrifts and rising dust. Mrs. Charles Custer and Mrs. Bennie Schantz attended a farm bureau meeting at Mrs. Dayton's, with a follow-up for Spread Eagle and Glendale districts at the Clark Hopping home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glendale
Charles Custer
Bennie Schantz
Farm Bureau
Dayton
Spread Eagle
Clark Hopping
Community Notes From Brighton And Surrounding Farms
Local column reports fair Sunday school attendance at Clay. Residents visiting relatives include Marian Farriers east of Brighton and R E Woodfords from Oska loosa. The Carsons hosted the Young Married Folks club dinner with good turnout. Homer Brinton’s basement fire was contained with neighbor aid. Several moves of residents and farm parcels noted near Brighton Wellston and Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
R. R
Clay
Marian Farriers
R. E. Woodfords
Oskaloosa
A. W. Woodford
Karl Stone
H. A. Woodford
Anson
Miss Phyllis
McCaleb
Washington
Homer Brinton
Ira Stout Hag
Harry Mullikin
Turnipseed
Roland Gowey
Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Ad Claim
An advertisement urges women with fatigue weakness to try Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. It claims headaches and backaches from a run down condition improve with the tonic and asserts 98 of 100 women report benefit. Buy a bottle today from your druggist.
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Lydia E Pinkham
White Hawk pupils excel at Rubio declamatory meet
Three White Hawk students attended the Rubio declamatory meet held last Wednesday February 15. Wilma Richards won first place in advanced humorous and Tommy Richards placed third in primary humorous.
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Nelson Woodford
George Statler
White Hawk School
Rubio
Wilma Richards
Tommy Richards
Common sense humbler fowl tames lofty genius
A reflective observation contrasts genius with common sense, noting genius tends to drift among the clouds while common sense stays grounded, gathering modest gains from daily tasks and opportunities.
Quick Family Telephone Numbers List for the Directory
A short note advises readers to prepare a list of frequently used telephone numbers and attach it to the directory front with a clip. It emphasizes accessibility in the absence of the primary keeper to help the rest of the family.
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H. B. White
Wayland
Edith Chilcote
C. D. Weldin
Virgil Knerr
Kalona
Tom Reeder
Maynard Kallous
Baby
J. I. Frain
Oy Warwick
Prody A. Borkoski
Lydia E. Pinkham
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Larest
Carter
C. M. Co
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