Bakery’s best in the city at Johnson's noted
Frank Roberts visits from Colorado Springs relatives and many locals travel for business and social events. Creeks thaw, ducks fly, and a Holstein calf sells for a fair price as townsfolk attend receptions and funerals amid a bustling day in Keota and surrounding communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson's
Frank Roberts
Olorado Springs
al Keister
Vitus
H. F. Maass
Sigourney
Asa Reid
Cadman Lecture Promises Finale of Evening Course
Reminder for the Dr I P Cadman lecture next Wednesday night. The note urges attendance for the final number in the lecture series and promises one of the best pieces of the course on that occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. I. P. Cadman
Reception and meetings headline a busy community weekend
A small party visited Miss Verle Dunham on East Jefferson Street Friday evening. Chapter 1 P B O plans a meeting at Mrs Archie McCully on South Iowa Avenue. Mr and Mrs J W Ingham hosted a reception at their East Washington Street home for son William and his bride with pink and white decorations and a four course noon meal for about fifty guests from Keota Iowa City Verdi Marshalltown and local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verle Dunham
East Jefferson Street
Archie McCulley
Iowa Avenue
J. W. Ingham
East Washington Street
William
EB. A. Kennel
Keota
Arthur Ingham
Lowa City
Twentieth Century Reading Circle to Meet at Mrs McElhinney
The Twentieth Century Reading circle will meet with Mrs. McElhin ney Tuesday evening.
Murder at Howe's Academy Shocks Mt. Pleasant
Miss Florence Allen daughter of Dr and Mrs L B Allen was murdered in her home by Eldridyve Becker a Howe's Academy student. Becker killed himself with a .32 rifle after wounding Mrs Allen the tragedy devastates the town and church community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Pleasant
Florence Allen
L. B. Allen
Eldridyve Becker
Howe
Academy
Edward Donovan Stricken With Paralysis at Hugh Arthur Home
Edward Donovan suffered a sudden stroke at noon while at the Hugh Arthur home after two to three days of illness. He lost movement on his left side and currently cannot swallow, but is under close care and described as in serious condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Donovan
Hugh Arthur
Mr. Donovan
Mr. Arthur
Donovan
Rev Dr J C W Coxe Ill In Los Angeles Reco
The Central Christian Advocate notes Rev Dr J C W Coxe of the Iowa conference is in Los Angeles under physicians care for ptomaine poisoning. He has been a shut in for days and may remain so. He is at 540 South Grand Avenue known as The Conway. Rev Dr B L Miller of the Upper Iowa conference is Mrs friend to him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Christian Advocate
J. C. W. Coxe
Iowa Conference
Los Angeles
Calif
Lhe Conway
South
Grand Avenue
B. L. Miller
Upper Iowa
Bridge Unsafe Forces Rock Island Service Change
Bridge over the Des Moines river at Ntarvey is unstable after high water. Rock Island Kenorville Branch service is discontinued until further notice with Chicago noon passenger stopping at Evans and evening eastbound train starting there. Pres A L Ames will lecture on meat production next Saturday at Graham Opera House. attendees may learn about the Corn Belt Meat Producers Association and its commission-house progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oskioosa
Rock Island
Kenorville
Chicago
Evans
Antil
Des Moines
Ntarvey
Pres. A. L. Ames
Corn Belt Meat Producers’ Association
Graham Opera House
Ames
Death of Jacob Schneeloch in Hannibal Missouri
Word reached Mr and Mrs Mat Springman that Jacob Schneeloch died suddenly early Saturday morning in Hannibal Missouri. He had married Rose Kentzier, a niece of Mrs Springman and daughter of Mrs Wm Kentzier, formerly of this city. The Schneelochs once lived here and were well known locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mat Springman
Jacob Schneeloch
Hannibal, Mo
Mr. Schneeloch
Rose Kentzier
Springman
Wm. Kentzier
Schneeloch
Local life notes include moves and licenses to wed
Peter Centuver and family depart tonight for a Kansas home. Al and Emma Huber return from Ottumwa. Licenses to wed issued for Joseph Wolfer with Emma Fetes and J Franklin Wallace with Leonora J Kight. S W Schnosbeien and family move into Cave Burroughs property on West Washington. Mrs R W Lee and daughter and Mrs C O Brown of Seattle visit. Three join Baptist church. four more admitted by immersion after evening service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Wolfer
Emma Fetes
J. Franklin Wallace
Leonora J. Kight
S W. Schnosbeien
Cave Burroughs
West
Washington Street
R. W. Lee
C. O. Brown
Seattle
Washington
The
Baptist Church
Crossing for Egg Laying Advantages in Poultry Breeding
A. V. Meersch argues Western Poultry Journal that crossbreeding first class laying stock is unlikely to improve health or laying power, but crossing healthy layers with a better laying breed can yield progeny with higher egg production. Progeny from weak stock improve when crossed with healthy stock, and crossing should pursue a definite objective to gain advantage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. V. Meersch
Western Poultry Journal
Poultry Care Tips for Infested Fowls and Ducks
Thust the fowls thoroughly to the skint with some good louse powder. Grease bead around vent with carbol iuml vaseline. This is the treatment for chickens Infested with deploming mites. Pekins are the most popular duck breed. It is customary to allow four or five ducks to one drake and keep birds in flocks of fifteen to thirty. Ducks must have dry quarters at night. Removing fowls to dry quarters eliminates much disease.
Colton Reflects on Patience and Strength
Colton quotes a maxim about patience supporting strength and impatience leading to ruin, framing patience as a guiding virtue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colton
Homeseekers and settlers rail fares to western states
Iowa Central Ry announces sale dates February 20 March 6 and March 20 for round trip and one way tickets to homeseekers and settlers. One way fares two dollars above half fare. Round trip at three fourths of the one way rate with a twenty one day limit. Twenty one day tickets available to first and third Tuesdays to points in the southeast west and northwest at one fare plus two dollars for round trip. Contact agent for rates or write A B Outts Minneapolis Minn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Colorado
Kansas
Missouri
Arkansas
Indian Territory
Oklahoma
Texas
Louisiana
Iowa
Iowa Central
A. B. Outts
Minneapolis
Minn
Settlers Rates To Minnesota Dakota And Can Ada
On Tuesdays in March and April Iowa Central will offer special second class settlers tickets at very low rates for settlers moving to the northwest. For rates contact agents or write A. B. Cutts GSP. & T. A Minneapolis Minn. Apr 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Dakota
Canada
Iowa Central
Northwest
Cutts
GSP
Minneapolis
Minn
Local Notes and Weekend Visitor Roundup
Local items list visits and travel from Havre Brighton Keota and Winfield. Mrs O Jjngenheimer of Havre visited here while John Goldthwaite of Brighton spent Sunday with friends. Miss Effie Corneil and Miss Stella Savage shared a weekend visit and funeral in Keota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Graham
Johnson
John Goldthwaite
Brighton
Effie Corneil
Stella Savage
Wm. Fitzwilliams
Keota
Sam Keiser
Also Mentioned on This Page
Duncan's Book Store
Spring Trade
Onas
Jobn Skipton
Jon Witteman
Fairfield
del Hoblysworth
Etta Campbell
May
Ainsworth
Mrs. Campbell
Iowa City
Lloyd
Florence Kenne
Ingonham
Laura Ingham
Marshalltown
Levi Prowdfit
Knoxville
Mary Robinson
W. E. and
W. A. Leet
West Chester
George
A. Lanty
Mary
New Virginia
Warren County
Dick Lester
Cockayne & Outright
Father Sueppel
H. Th. Jordan
Harry Hlumble
M. J. Kennelly
Kathryn
Davenport
Grace Smith
Edgington
J. B. Eckerman
Havre
Samuel Matthews
S. K. Coates
F. J. Waymack
Muscatine
Winfield
Oral Putman
Mr. Kuhn
Oscar Davis
Oskaloosa
Geo. Dempsey
P. Cadman
Columbia Pharmacy
Prescription Store
S. E. Corner Square
J.C. W. Coxe
Ili
Ning LM
Peter Centuver
al Huber
Ottumwa
Deck
Sotesiss
Dotti Etticoa
Petticoat Sale
Marbourg & H
Lawa
Ora Henderson
H. E. McCollam
Wm. Mitchell
Ode Ferguson
City
Dave White
Muscatine Yards
Florence Randall
Helen Coulter
Mrs. Kenner and Son
Reynolds Studio
California
J.C. Smiths
Helle
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