Obituary of Grandma Seeley and local notices in county
The obituary notes Lucinda Seeley, born March 25 1822 in Ashtabula County Ohio, died Friday at 2 30 a m at eighty six years two months eighteen days. She joined United Brethren then Methodist Episcopal, leaves two children Horace and Hattie. She suffered paralysis in last seven weeks. The M E church will hold a Children day program next Sunday. Various locals record social visits, travel, and engagements including autos, commencements at Iowa City, trips to New York City, and a runaway injuring Miss Fern Lute with recovery hoped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandma Seeley
Lucinda Seeley
Ashtabta County
Ohio
United Brethren
Methodist Episcopal Church
Horace
Hattie
David Nordyke
M. E. Church
Brighton
Pleasant Plain
Sunday School Program at Presbyterian Church Highlights
June 15 program at the Presbyterian church featured opening chorus, invocation, Scripture lessons, recitations by Corrine Powell Beulah Korf and Lela Powell, duets by Marjory Esther Kreger Cleo Lyle, various exercises by girls and youths, a pastor’s address, and a social postponed due to rain. Pearl Ludwig returns from Colesburg, I O O F Memorial Day observed, power outages at churches, Rev J Willard Deyoe preached at M E church during vacation home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Presbyterian Church
Heavenly Father
Corrine Powell
Bernice Korf
Marjory
Esther Kreger
Cleo Lyle
Beulah Korf
Walter Palmer
Lela Powell
la Nor Holmes
Jesus
Marie
Ladies’ Aid Society
M. E
Pearl Ludwig
Colesburg
Iowa
Keota
L. F. Davis
Norris
J. Willard Deyoe
Deyoe
Chicago
Local Notes From Ainsworth And Vicinity
Local items mention Joe Clyde riding as a Branch passenger, Miss Meta Crim visiting Mrs Lovelete in east Washington, Claire Booth traveling to Ainsworth, Master Irving Mark visiting from Muscatine, J N Sands visiting relatives, Miss Abigail Bishop staying with Esther Brindley in north Washington, a new arrival at D H Logan in Canon City Colorado, Florence Kerr returning home from Victor, and Mr and Mrs J B Burris guests from Chicago visiting Alf Burris in Ainsworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Clyde
Meta Crim
Mrs. Lovelete
East
Washington
J. N. Sands
Ainsworth
Abigail Bishop
Wellman
Esther Brindley
D. H. Logan
Canon City
Colo
Florence Kerr
Amy Edworthy
Victor
J. B. Burris
Chicago
Alf Burris
Hedrick Visitors Attend Local Events From Weekend
June 15 reports Mrs Maude Barnett and Miss Jeannette Riegel of Hedrick visiting friends and relatives. Frank Miller and family of Olds visited Peter Wyse. John Wenger and family dined with Sam Wenger. Children’s day exercises, postponed from last evening, will be held next Sunday at both churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude Barnett
Jeannette Riegel
Hedrick
Frank Miller
Olds
Peter Wyse
John Wenger
Sam Wenger
Local adults entertainments and school closures report
June events include Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Stump hosting dinner at Dr. J. M. Chittum home and social visits by Anson Welte, George Stewart from Iowa City. Chicago and Burlington trips noted. Public and parochial schools close. picnic day held. Riverside area picnics feature Albert Sharpe, Henry Kline, Wes Reiner and others. Baseball game June 14 against Wellman ends 4 to 5 after fourteen innings for Richmond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jos. Stump
J. M. Chittum
Anson Welte
George Stewart
Iowa City
Eda Kos
Chica
Dave Wieland
Burlington
Albert Sharpe
Henry Kline
Riverside
Hugh Dougall
Anna Reiner
Washington
Byrda Needham
Loup City
Nebr
Wes Reiner
English River
Wellman
Richmond
Local Happenings and Graduations in Keota and Nearby
June updates list visitors and events across Keota and surrounding towns. Miss Irene Helscher visits aunt Mrs Taylor while Miss Katherine Buxbaum prepares to graduate from the State University of Iowa and will teach language at Ringgold County High School. Others include visits by Miss Bessie Taylor Miss Helen Draper illness C L Beitel family travel Edith Carris and daughter Mrs C L Beitel returns from Muscatine Miss Ollie Dunbar and Mrs Lloyd Martin visits Robert Boston and Bud Groendycke visiting Kansas families Anna Singmaster nursing Ella Groendycke and a Pleasant school ice cream supper raising about ten dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Helscher
Keota
Mrs. Taylor
Katherine Buxbaum
State University of Iowa
Buxbaum
Ringgold County
Bessie Taylor
Haskins
Helen Draper
Robert Boston
Muscatine
C. L. Beitel
Jay Carris
Edith
Washington
H. F. Miller
Ollie Dunbar
Lloyd Martin
Robert
Bud Groendycke
Kansas
Anna Singmaster
Ella Groendycke
Pleasant School
Washington Socials and Recitals Report
June reports describe a well attended show at Washington last Thursday with praise. Miss Mae McCaleb hosted a music recital for her pupils the prior Wednesday, about fifty attendees, light refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mae McCaleb
Phoebe Maxwell
Esther Cook
J. L. Mayer
Hazel Little
W. E. Augustine
New Haven
Hanna Laithly
Mrs. McCaleb
Ruby Peterson
Joe Richardson
Henry Waldrich
Sidney Smith
Ice Cream Supper Backed By New Haven Church Lawn
Local brief notes Nellie Robertson remains in similar condition at the McCaleb home. James McCaleb visited Sidney Smith Monday. John Mangold traveled to town Monday. An ice cream supper is planned for Tuesday evening the 16th on the New Haven church lawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James McCaleb
Sidney Smith
New Haven
John Mangold
Alex Lytle Returns Home From Chicago Visit
Alex Lytle arrived home Sunday night from Chicago where he has been attending the University of Chicago the last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Lytle
Chicago
University of Chicago
Ida Harmon Spends Day on Packwood Business
Miss Ida Harmon spent yesterday at Packwood on business. She was seen around the town addressing local affairs and handling matters related to her visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida
Harmon
Packwood
Also Mentioned on This Page
SRR
Ann Ann Rine
Oxford
Frank L. Wilson
Suring
Dougherty Bros
Men’s Clothiers
Washington National Bank
Washington, Iowa
the County News
Henry Mast
Crawfordsville
John Buttler
Mae
J. J. Boller
Frank
Parker Evertts
Viola Jessup
New York City
Stella Wenger
Fern Lute
Ina Steier
Sam Miller
Nellie Huston
Near Olds
Nicholas Roth
Mt. Pleasant
L. S. Peterson
Fredrick Allebach
Fry
the Royal
Claire Booth
Irving Mark
al Adams
Wayland
Grace Hill
Dublin
New York
S. Jew
Lammon
Eler
McCaleb
Nellie Robertson
Tan
J. A. Harwood
the Goop Shoe Store
South Side
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