Local News Briefs from Crawfordsville and Nearby
Local items report W Ferguson traveling to Havre on business J M Wilson leaving for Ft Madison J E Booth visiting Havre on business Miss Mattie McGaughey improving after illness Lawrence Waters returning to Crawfordsville P C Merrisett resuming duties in Winfield Dr E B Carney wife and Charney Griffith returning from trip to Wellman and Kalona Rev S M McConnell assisting at U P church Crawfordsville en route home Mrs Mary E Scott Riverside widow of Mexican War veteran granted pension of eight dollars per month from Kellogg agency backdated to April 23 1902 Mr Scott served in Co B 1st Mounted Battalion Louisiana Volunteers].
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Waters
Crawfordsville
P. C. Merrisett
Winfield
E. B. Carney
Charney Griffith
Wellman and
Kalona
S.m.mcconnell
U. P. Church
Stanwood
Mary E. Scott
Riverside
Thomas ©. Scott
Kellogg Agency
Scott
Co. B
1St Mounted Battallion
Louisiana Volunteers
Faircbird
Apprenticeships and Departures Highlight Local News
Rush Helwick heads to State University this week. Leila McChesney and other locals relocate or resume duties across Rothschilds and millinery shops. New apprentices Mary Patton Anna Dodd join Miss Mike Lewis store. Kate Benz departs for Fargo to run a millinery department. Several residents plan trips to Chicago Philadelphia for education and work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rush Helwick
State University
Leila McChesney
Ora Henderson
Rothschild’s
Mary Patton
Anna Dodd
Mike Lewis
Kate Benz
Fargo
N. D
Agnes Hughes
Chicago
R. T. McCall
Amy Bickford
A$ilandhe McKee
Two Flynn brothers drown wading near Riverside
Riverside la Sept 10 Wayne and Glen Flynn aged 13 and 11 year s respectively died in a creek when a deep hole pulled them under. The younger Wayne called for help and his brother tried to save him but both disappeared before aid could reach them. The brothers left behind a father and four brothers with a funeral set for tomorrow. The incident follows a sad note on a community, with respect from neighbors and friends.
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Riverside
The
Evening Journal
Wayne
Glen Flyon
Barnston
Clifford Sims
Wade
Fiyon
Fred
Burlington
Claude
Peoria
Ill
Ralph
Roy
Riverside Cemetery
Local social rounds fill Wellman and surrounding towns
The article details a series of social events across Wellman and nearby: an all day picnic by the ladies of the W. R. S.or W. R. club, Ella Dawson hosting guests at East Washington street, the Bachelor Maids meeting with Miss Hallie Berdo on North Iowa avenue, Mrs. John Taylor hosting dinner for James Best and Rev. W. O. Fisher, Beula Eichelberger entertaining at North Iowa avenue, a P. E. O. meeting at Mrs. Myrtie Anderson’s home, and the Ladies' Aid of the Methodist church gathering on North Marion avenue. Thornton Beenblossom hosted a reception dance for about thirty Eureka neighbors, and the Central College club met at George Duke's with a Baptist church group drive to the venue. A business meeting followed by a program and social time, light refreshments, and a pleasant evening. Virginia Wallace and Isabel Ayres hosted last Saturday afternoon engagements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thornton Beenblossom
Eureka
Central College Club
George Duke
The
Baptist Church
Hogs Sent to Ottumwa and Local Travels Reported
J B Crooks shipped 6 car loads of hogs to Ottumwa this morning. Several residents and clergy traveled for funerals and meetings. The 30th Iowa Volunteers plan a Wayland reunion with Col D J Palmer, Capt J J Kellogg, Wake Neal and J A Y Ashby listed among participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Crooks
Ottumwa
D. H. Logan
Chamberlains' Pain Balm Liniment
A powerful liniment that quickly relieves rheumatism pain and aids sleep and rest. Available for purchase at Cook & Sherman and Stewart's Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlains
Cook & Sherman and Stewart's Pharmacy
Local notes survey quiet weekend in area towns
Miss Susie Morton is on the sick list. Several residents, including Miss Mary McAtlin in Havre and Mrs. Bruce Gardner of Lexington, were seen about town. Attendees at Vic Carris’s funeral in Keota included J. S. Wilson and Col. J. Palmer. James K. Helmick led hog prizes at Columbus Junction fair. Land seekers and buyers circulated, with 2560 acres sold to Geo. Griffith. others returned from Atwood and Wellman while several women registered at the Rest Room in Havre, Ainsworth, and Wellman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Crawford
Mattie and
Kite Porter
Marian Bailey
Ainsworth
Elmer Warnock
Benton Dicken
Atwood
Frank Edworthy
Amy
Chillicothe
Edworthy
L. D. Higgins
Stratford
Texas
Geo. Griffith
Bob Nelson
Alice Eyestone
Wellman
Edna Gardner
Lexington
J. E. Booth
Ethel
Hazel
Havre
Marie Erwin
Verdi
Howard Swick
Eureka
M. A. Twinam
Mina and
Alda
Porter to Speak at Graham Opera House Tonight
The Hon. Claude R. Porter the Democratic candidate for governor will address voters at the Graham Opera House this evening. He is expected to discuss campaign issues at length and launch a spirited party effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude R. Porter
Graham Opera House
Porter
J A Stewart in serious condition after illness
J A Stewart, previously taken ill, suffered a serious attack yesterday and today remains critically ill. His condition fluctuated with intense pain yesterday but eased somewhat today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Stewart
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Earnie Norton
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Lawrence Wilson
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Wallace
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Davenport
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W. R
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Iowa Avenue
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John Kennedy
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Keota
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Miss Mary
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Moulton
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J. B. Crail
Homer Reed
Missouri
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Kief
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Hastings
Neb
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Chariton
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U. P
Campbell
Board of Education
A. L. Graham
Morning Sun
United Presbyterian Presbytery
J. A. Smith
G. W. Hanna
West Chester
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Lowa
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J. J. Kellogg
Wake Neal
J. A. Y. Ashby
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Miss Tendre
Anna Miller
Fairfield
South Side
J. 5. Wilson
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Col
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Alllle Jay
Floris
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Julia Swift
Christina Pacha
James Benda
James K. Helmick
Columbus Junction
Columbus Junction Fair
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Ove
Washington, Iowa
Smith’s Coffee
America
J.c.smith
Cabh Grocery
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