Public Sale at N F Woods Place Near Ainsworth and Washington
Auctioneers Teeter and Lathrop offer a on site sale February 3 1908 starting at 10 am at N F Woods place two miles NW of Ainsworth six miles E of Washington featuring twelve horses and mules forty-one cattle ninety hogs one thousand two hundred bushels of corn eight tons of timothy hay and various farming implements plus a saddle harness and buggy Terms 12 month credit on sums over 10 cash for 10 and under Lunch on ground Also an advertisement for Dr Shoop Restorative health remedy by J H Stewart with free sample note
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Teeter & Lathrop
N. F. Woods Place
Ainsworth
Washington
Martin
Farrow
The Dunbars Bel Ringers Show Delayed to 8 40
The Dunbar bell ringers entertainment will be delayed until 8 40 on Wednesday night due to church prayer meetings. Everyone will have time to attend. Seats are on sale at Lemmon's Pharmacy.
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Dunbar Bel Ringers
Lemmon’s Pharmacy
An Insidious Danger to Kidneys Warns of Hidden Disease
An urging note on kidney trouble calls it insidious and potentially fatal. It recommends Foley's Kidney Cure at first signs to correct irregularities and prevent Bright's disease and diabetes, noting it is sold by all druggists.
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Foley
Bright
The County News Local Happenings and Community Doings
Readers are informed of the day’s countywide happenings from diverse communities. Brief notices cover local events, gatherings, arrivals, and happenings that reflect daily life in the area.
Self-inflicted tragedy in Richland youth shatters town
Jan 27 Richland report notes Mr Hall living south of town shot himself Friday morning and died instantly amid domestic troubles. He was twenty, leaving a wife and one child. Funeral at McDowel church. The item also details sick residents, visits, a large birthday dinner for Lance Brady, teacher Miss Powelson visiting W C Jones, funeral of Uncle Riley Cable, strokes and recoveries, and local civic notes including school vote and bank stay at Harper.
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Hall
McDowel Church
Joe Gregory
Lagrippe
Lance Brady
Mr. Brady
Andrew Ramsey
Miss Powelson
W. C. Jones
A. B. Cornell
New Sharon
Riley Cable
Nan Hayworth
T. F. McCarty
Keota
Richmond resident travels to Iowa City and more local notes
Jan 27 Miss Saur of Richmond was a passenger for Iowa City. J P Yoder returned from Chicago with a stock shipment. Mrs Stover moves to Washington this week. Carl Boyer of Johnson County Telephone Co fell from a pole fracturing his leg. Jno A Yoder and J C Preston visited Washington Tuesday. J R Swartzendruber visited Iowa City Friday night. Sherman Sleichter visited home Saturday. Ethel and Edna Allen were at home between trains Saturday.
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Miss Saur
Richmond
Iowa City
J. P. Yoder
Chicago
Mrs. Stover
Washington
Carl Boyer
Johnson County Telephone Co
Jno
A. Yoder
J. C. Preston
J. R. Swartzendruber
Sherman Slei
Funeral of Mrs. Rebecca Meyer Held in Grace Hill Cemetery
The funeral for the late Mrs. Rebecca Meyer, nicknamed Aunt Becky, was held last Saturday the 25th with Rev. J. P. Kaiser officiating. Interment followed at Grace Hill cemetery as friends extend sympathy to family and the community. Arthur Reubsam and Frank Macon from Washington attended, and local notices mention a birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Charles Corpman and visits at nearby homes.
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Rebecca Meyer
J. PF. Kaiser
Grace Hill
Becky
Modern Ananias draws neighborhood crowd at Washington
A Bible study class will be organized at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Kaiser next Wednesday night. Mrs. Osean Rehmel is very sick. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Anderson spent Sunday at the Ivan Rehmel home.
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Ananias
Washington
J. F. Kaiser
Osean Rehmel
Frank Anderson
Ivan Rehmel
Local Social Notes Mention Visits and Guests
On January 27 residents report a general cold. Mrs. J. B. McCaleb’s mother Mrs. Luithly visits. Rob McCaleb made a Washington trip on Saturday. Mrs. Jesse Augustine visited with her mother Mrs. Stevenson last week. Bernice Mangold called on Mae McCaleb Saturday afternoon. Walter Peterson visited Fred Mangold Sunday. Mrs. Sidney Smith spent Monday with Mae McCaleb. Will Taylor and family visited Len Richardson Sunday.
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J. B. McCaleb
Luithly
Rob McCaleb
Washington
Jesse Augustine
Stevenson
Bernice Mangold
Mae McCaleb
Walter Peterson
Fred Mangold
Sidney Smith
Mae
Will Taylor
Len Richardson
Rural Route No Three Social and School Updates
Jan 27 rural notes mention A C Durst family visiting Kalona and J K Beal returning from Illinois. Miss Myra Gibson and Miss Clara Faulkner visited Miss Fannye Beal, Attic sale at Pleasant Plains church netted over 15 dollars, Frank Jacksons were entertained at Ed Jacksons, Charles Wolfe to be Lincoln school board secretary as Warren Vanwinkle moves. Mrs Margaret Carson visited Joe Carson’s, Shelangouski family returned from Brighton after visiting Frank Melinsky, Dr Clyde Boice called to Bert Donaldson home for a sick child Harry.
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A. C. Durst
Kalona
J. K. Beal
Illinois
Myra Gibson
Clara Faulkner
Fannye Beal
Pleasant Plains
Frank Jackson
Ed Jackson
Charles Wolfe
Lincoln School Board
Warren Vanwinkle
Margaret Carson
Brighton Route Three News Roundup
Jan 27 in Brighton Mrs Henry Dencker serves as a witness in the Downs will case. Miss Hattie McKinstry works for B V Garby. Tom Stacy hauled hay Monday. Moving has begun in earnest. Lagrippe illness is widespread. Joe Amarine visited W E Daw son Monday. Orville Farrier traveled to Coppock Saturday for a fodder shredder. Mr Polis called at Peter Reininger’s home Monday. Clayton McKenzie went to Coppock Monday. John Neff baled straw at Aaron Arnold’s.
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Henry Dencker
Downs
Hattie McKinstry
B. V. Garby
Tom Stacy
Lagrippe
Joe Amarine
Peter Reininger
Clayton McKenzie
Coppock
John Neff
Aaron Arnold
Mrs Dr A J Laird Visits City From Ainsworth
Mrs. Dr. A J Laird is in the city today visiting friends from Ainsworth, chatting with local acquaintances and catching up on community happenings.
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A. J. Laird
Ainsworth
Horse sale notice and local visitors report
Don’t miss the horse sale next Monday and bring horses or a carload to sell. O D Goodner of New Sharon visits Rock Island area then stays at J F H Taylor home. Earnest Seaberry, Al Augustine and John Woods visit from West Chester. Will Quinn of Vinton trades in the city. Mrs Hannah Winters Burl ton, aunt of J W Morton, is near death. Miss Margaret Young returns from Grandy Center. Memorial services held at Grandy Center church for Susie Young who died in India.
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T. A. Bailey
Washington
A. W. Gray
Lola
Kansas City
Art Doty
Philip Hartman
Harper
Charles McCarty
Bessie Bower
West Chester
C. O. Davis
Methodist Church
B. D. Helscher
Iowa City
Harold
Eod
O. D. Goodner
New Sharon
Rock Island
J. F. H. Taylor
Earnest Seaberry
al Augustine
John Woods
Will Quinn
Vinton
Hannah Winters
Burlton
J. W. Morton
Margaret Young
Grandy Center
M Susie Young
India
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Frank L. Wilson & Co
Dougherty Bros. Y8’ Clothie
C. H. Dittmer
J. A. McCoy
Dr. Shoop
the Dunbars
D. A. Ghalmers
North
Iowa Avenue
the County News
Richland
Lonsdale
L. L. Maslin
Coats
New York
Dublin
Brighton
Harwood
J. A. Harwood
the Shoe Man
South Side
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