Local and Personal Notes From Fox and Dewey
Local notices recount visits and trips of residents from Keota Little York Ill and Washington Iowa. Names include Mrs Ella Conklin Mrs J C Vinton Mrs S E Pridges Sadie Zeigler Roy Brown L F Wooden L A Johnson Victor Frisk home Canora Sask leased land buyers from Baldwin Thomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Conklin
Keota
J. C. Vinton
S. E. Pridges
Sadie Zeigler
Crawfords Ville
L.A. Johnson
Victor Frisk
Little York
Ill
Canora
Saskatchewan
Thomas
Washington
Iowa
Winter Cap Line and Local Social Notes From West Chester
A mixed item list notes a Dougherty Bros line of winter caps, various visits and errands in towns including West Chester and Centerville. Miss Nellie Harding and Miss Ruth Goode are among those traveling or visiting friends. Miss Addie Carabn and Mrs Helen McArthur return home after visits. Several local residents and families—from Haskins to Hereford—are mentioned with travel, hosting, or social visits. A pig notice and livestock sale mention Taken-Up items, while buying furs and junk is advertised.
Cunningham Baby Born on South Town Avenue
Mr and Mrs John Cunningham living on South Town avenue are the parents of a baby girl born this morning. All are doing nicely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cunningham
South Town Avenue
Heavy Jersey Shirt Ad and Local Social Notes
Local notes report visits and travel among Monroe and Keota residents. Mrs W M Terry of Monroe plans a visit next week. Rev D E Smith of Indianola travels with his father. Mabel Coleman heads to Aledo NL. Mrs Will Jacobs and Mrs D D Norton visit Talleyrand. James Pulver and others visit city friends. Harvey Rickey returns from Kansas City for a stay with grandparents before returning home to Winfield. Luella Shaw M D advertises women health operation consultation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. E. Smith
Indianola
Iowa
A. J. Smith
J. M. Smith
Paton
Harvey Rickey
Kansas City
J. P. McCulley
Winfield
Four More Trains Polled in Iowa Election Guess
A rail poll in Iowa tallies votes on four trains with Wilson 40 Roosevelt 46 Taft 20 Debs 18 and Chafin 2. Polls omitted sleepers and bumpers, suggesting limited accuracy and hinting at broader national results on November 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Wilson
Roosevelt
Taft
Debs
Chafin
Col
Bryan
Prohibition Party
Black silk stockings mockingly praised by a Vine Street belle
Miss Gladys Washington answers a saleslady in a colorful Kansas City Star cartoonish quote about choosing silk stockings. The exchange highlights the contrast of a black woman’s display and fashion choices in a playful urban setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Washington
Vine Street
Kansas City
Monkey claim stuns geography class in old Delineator excerpt
In a geography lesson a pupil reads from a book claiming that a South American region is inhabited by talking monkeys, stating the region is home to "a species of monkey properly speaking apes" as cited from The Delineator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South America
Iowa Evangelist Missing in Vancouver Search Continues
Mason City Iowa October 19 Evangelist E J Bulgin longtime figure in Iowa evangelistic work is reported missing at Vancouver Washington He planned a series of meetings there and had left on a hunting trip to Idaho a week earlier His fingers believe he is lost in woods and mountains as searchers look for him in the area
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason City
E. J. Bulgin
Iowa
Vancouver
Washington
Idaho
Bulgin
Mr. Bulgin
Ivery
Park at Second Church Revered minister preaches prep for communion
The Rev R H Park pastor of United Presbyterian Morhy ing Sun preached at Second United Presbyterian in prep for communion to be observed tomorrow. He spoke on The Unsearchable Riches of Christ contrasting worldly riches with Christ’s riches. He also preached on The Good Shepherd from John 10 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Park
United” Presbyterian Church
Morhying Sun
Second United Presbyterian Church
Sun
Park
E. H. Harriman
Christ
John
Fragmented Train Rising Silent Chorus In Night Rail Car
A night train scene unfolds with a brash passenger demanding wealth. a doctor reassures Mrs O Leary after injuries from a fall. Mr O Leary laments premium insurance wasted as he notices his wife bruised. Josephus Daniels travels in Wilson movement case. a long-ago mammy questions his return from New York in the presidential effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephus Daniels
North Carolina
Raleigh
Josephus
Fortnightly club and Knights Templar announce meetings
The Fortnightly club musical department meets Monday at 7 30 with Mrs H H McCleery. Fairfield Yeomen plan initiation at Phoenix hall Monday Oct 21 with a banquet in Woodman ball and baskets for entrants. Bethlehem commandery Knights Templar No 48 calls a special meeting Oct 22 at 7 30 with visiting Sir Knights expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. McCleery
Natice Yeoman
E. L. Stephenson
Fairfield
Phoenix Hall
Fairfield Yeomen
Woodman Ball
Eva Sage
Knights Templar
Bethlehem
Order of the Temple
B. Marbourg
E. C
Supreme Court Denies Damages Over Not Guilty Verdict
In Des Moines Illinois [sic Iowa] the Iowa Supreme Court sustained a lower court ruling denying damages for breach of promise to Mary S Wilson by John MecCarty. The court found that inserting the words not guilty in a civil verdict did not warrant reversal despite evidence from the aged couple. The decision left the judgment for Mary Wilson intact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Supreme Court
Mary
Wilson
John“MecCarty
Electrified Garden Delicacies Profits Hopeful to Farmers
Washington reports Dr. Lyman J. Briggs of the Bureau of Plant Industry is testing electricity to aid plant growth. He plans to electrify onions potatoes hops and string beans seeking higher yields at lower costs, though details of application are not disclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lyman J. Briggs
Bureau of Plant Industry
Briggs
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M. E. Brown and Son
Roy
Olds
Eicin
Lyman Bunce
Brighton
Mrs. S. B. Dewey
Albia
Ottumwa
E. F. Burnside
Agnes Beard
Monmouth
G. Vincent
J. M. Wright
Winter Caps
Dougherty Bros
Nellie Harding
West Chester
S. E. Southard
Oskaloosa
Geo. C. Reames
Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank
Haskins
Wallace Carson
Centerville
Margaret Carson
Ruth Goode
Rock Island
Addie Carabn
Helen McArthur
Aledo
W. W. Cherry
Marion Denison
Albert Bell
Hereford
Texas
Car
J.A. Cunningham
I. Cohn
Washington House
Harriet’ Chilcote
Los Angeles
Calif
H. G. Moore
Myrtle
Wellman
W. J. Sowhhwell
William
C. A. Dewey
Almon
Keokuk
Mr. Southwell
L. J. Smith
Mrs
Ed Ksburg
Benz House
Frank Coleman
Mable Coleman
Aledo, Jr
Elizabeth Thompson
Mrs. Harkness
Crawfordsville
J. A. Porter
Frances Porter
Packwood
Mary. Steck
Fairfield Kindergarten
Royal Market
W. M.terry
Monroe
Mabel Coleman
Will Jacobs
D. D. Norton
Talleyrand
Mrs. Norton
James Pulver
Luella Shaw
M. D
Congress’ Hotel
E. McElhinney
Monarch and Arrow
Sherm Crone
Owen Hays
Lee Stewart
Beatrice Dupuis
Will Dupuis
Morning Sun
Mammy
Mr. Wilson
Mr. Taft
Mr. Roosevelt
Mrs. Daniels
Ginerally
Herbert J. Meyer
Louisville
Joe
New York
O. K
Meyer
Second Presbyterian Church
First Presbyterian Church
Percy
Harold
Harwood
Harwood's
J. A. Harwood & Son
The
South Side
Gine
Wazzer
Searchlight
Missah Joe
Dorothy Miller
Havre
Marguerite Dean
Alma Hamition
Alice Means
Lee Thompson
Oscar Carlson
Fred Carlson
Carlson
Howard McCleery
East Main Street
Caughey W. Southwell
Pueblo
Colo
Anne Houdek
Dora Claper
Lola Wells Hughes
McCleery
Mies Edith Chilcote
East Second Street
Fiouse
Doug vi
Vata
J. B. Crail
Washington, Iwa
Menin
Washington National Bank
Basekatchewan
Edwin S. Thomas
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