Swartzendruber On Sir List And Local Notices
Kalona Iowa items note D Swartzendruber on sir list. Friese returns from Dakota. Miss Clara Marak back Thursday. Velma Snider at the Post Office. A surprise anniversary for Mr and Mrs Sharp. Closing out sale Nov 4 of Christ in Sommer's estate. Mrs John Stober improving. Atherstine of Columbus and others visiting. W Snyder moves to D Lexner property on Barnes street. Mrs Glen Gowey and baby from Richland visiting. Mr and Mrs A L Koch attend Edna Vefiffer and Henry Crile wedding near Merrimac.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Swartzendruber
Friese
Dakota
Clara Marak
Velma Snider
Andrs. Lir
Christin Sommer
John Stober
Buxton
Iowa
Glen Gowey
Baby
Rich’land
A. R. Gowey
A. L. Koch
Brighton Notes and Local Movements Capture Community Life
Brighton route updates report Mr and Mrs Stemple White visiting Ralph Gowey's last Sunday. W B Rittenhouse shipped a car stock to Chicago and returned Thursday night. O E Rehmel family plan Labette Kansas as future home. H W Luers left for West Chester. Mrs Ike Stockman cared for William Sman's family then returned home. Mr and Mrs Wm Stock ed all children were sick with scarlet fever but improving. Miss Jennie James visited relatives and returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stemple White
Ralph Gowey
W. B. Rittenhouse
Chicago
O. E. Rehmel
Labette
Kansas
H. W. Luers
Westchester
Ike Stockman
Fairfield
Williamsman
Wellman Social Notes and Local Happenings
Miss Jennie Nesmith visits her mother in Wellman while Uncle William Downing plans weeks in North Dakota. Students and teachers attend exams, socials, and term endings as community members travel, entertain, and celebrate births, anniversaries, and sales.
Neighborhood Socials and Visits Mention Wayne Robinson Birthday
Oct 30 to Wed neighbors held a surprise party at Wayne Robison home for his birthday. Light refreshments were served, games played, poems written, prizes awarded, and guests departed wishing Wayne many happy returns. Several calls were noted by local residents including Alex Clark on Richard Gudgell and R J Gudgell on Mart Stone while Rosa Amrine Jennie Dawson and Joe Kesse Ira Nordyke were also mentioned visiting various homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Clark
Richard Gudgell
McCarty
Wayland Crossing
R J. Gudgell
Mart Stone
Rosa Amrine
Jennie
Dawson Home
Joe Kesse
Ira Nordyke
Wayne Robison
Wayne
Dream Land
Westchester Beeves and Gatherings Reported Happenings
Sam DeLong and Harve Moothart traveled to Keota by auto on Sunday. J. P. Dayton took Howard White and family to Brighton, returning in the evening. Roads after rain are poor for autos. Al Augustine returned from Trenton, Mo. D. R. Munro was a Washington caller. Moses Porter visited Washington to see his son Harris Porter and is not well. Carl Johnson lost a horse to lung fever. John Woods and wife went to Washington. Mr. Smeltzer the violinist pleased listeners Friday night. Two big sales planned this week, S. F. Statler Tuesday and R. Wells Wednesday. Corn husking remains hard work. Some playful pranks occurred Saturday night. No one was hurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam DeLong
Harve Moothart
Keota
J. P. Dayton
Howard White
Brighton
al Augustine
Trenton
D. R. Munro
Washington
Moses Porter
Harris Porter
Carl Johnson
John Woods
Mr. Smeltzer
S. F. Statler
R. Wells
Farm sale nets 165 per acre to Jake Hagist
Nov 1 E A Kennet sold a 240 acre farm to Jake Hagist for 165 per acre. Jake then sold his home place to his brother Will Hagist. Bert Kirkpatrick of Aeota’s fleet return from the east for a short home leave. Harold Page returns from Fairfield where he teaches a country school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Kennet
Jake Hagist
Jake
Will Hagist
Bert Kirkpatrick
Kaeota
Globe
Harold Page
Fairfield
Crawfordsville Social Notes and Optometry Ad
Crawfordsville residents visit relatives and attend church services as numerous locals and visitors are listed. The piece also highlights Hobson and Gove as the first registered optometrists in the county, advertising their glasses and optical services and noting the steady rise in their optical business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Hobson
Hobson & Gove
State Board of
Iowa
Pie Social at Lookout School House
A pie social will be held at the Lookout school house two miles north past Prairie Flower on Thursday November 4. All residents are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lookout
Prairie Flower
Halloween Society Parties Light Up Washington Street
Grace Hunter and several hostesses entertained the George H. Paul company force with ghostly Halloween customs at the Paul home in north Washington. Guests wore costumes, enjoyed raw oysters, an apple eating contest, and cider before a late supper served by Mrs. Dicken and assistants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Hunter
Winifred Anderson
Myrtle Swift
Katherine Smith
George H. Paul Company
Hallowe'en
Fred M. Colton
West Washington Street
George H. Paul
Washington
Mr. Paul
Fred Smith
Hubbard
Dicken
Lauren Maxwell
Ralph Junkin
Julia Cavendar
Milwaukee Train Detour Near Muscatine After Fright
A scare disrupted Milwaukee lines near Muscatine yesterday evening. The Milwaukee trail was forced to run over Rockland tracks for several hours until trains resumed. The morning local passenger service returned to normal with clear tracks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Muscatine
Rockland Tracks
Milwaukee Tracks
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kalona
Dog Atherstine
Columbus
Jennie James
Wellman
Jennie Nesmith
Tipton
Wm. Downing
Ralph Eyestone
North Dakota
Harley Steninger
Iowa City
Emma Steiner
Surprise Valley
W.P. Gardner
Cedar Rapids
Epworth League
Henn
M. E. Logan
Jay
Garden City
Logan
Flora Wells
Ek. Dawson
O. E. Klockenteger
Warren Palmer
Vera Messenger
George Brown
Crawfordsville
C. B. Hamilton
A. J. Nichols
C. C. Gardner
Commercial
Henry Foster
Sioux City
Des Moines
John McKinley
Cresswell
Pool
Nebr
Whetstine
Earl
Idaho
Grandma Nichols
P. J. Griegg
Cook
North Pole
Peary
Alfred Wells
Orville Messenger
Mamie Chalupa
Geneva
Geo.Cary
I” Ng
Robert Rhea
Ainsworth
J. H. Rhea
Nellie ‘Lripp
Will Jones
Cotter
WU. P
Lila Vesey
Winfield
Dollie Lease
Albart Ilall
Columbus Junction
Ht. C
J. P. Clark
W. D. Garmoe
Mo&w
Hobson & Gove, Jewelers
Optometrist
PIE Social
Malinery
Faton
Nicola
Harmon
North Side Square
Uneeda Biscuit
National: Biscuit- Company
Knapp’s Hall
R. M. Wilson
Marie Chilcote
Ida Carris
Donald Chilcote
Fred Minick
Harold Blair
Feichelberger
Jolly Eight
Ora Wolfe
Charlotte Carson
Corinne Rothschild
Merle Miller
Marjorie Hebner
Anna Skinner
City
Albert Ward
Titus
A. S. Smith
Harrison Dodder
Harry Shrader
R. H. Walker
Shrader
Avenue C South
Lloyd Lytle
Joan Babcock
Josephine Babcock
Louise Cunningham
May Long
Oskaloosa
Doll Buckley
Royal Neighbors
Woodman Hall
Emt
The
Woman's Missionary Society
Pleasant Plains
H. T. Reynolds
TD. A. R
J. A. Harwood
A. R
Joe Reiner
P.C
Navajo Club
John Dryson
Woman's Missionary
Presbyterian Church
R. TH. Walker
KH. Jenkins
Knights Templar
Bethle
Har Fel
Mandery
Wehbeck
S.S
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