This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: farwellwalter Surnames: Ross, Summers, Thomas, Bliss, Goode, Rains, McCaffree, Campbell, Mann, Solleder, Paul, Irwin Classification: biography Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.iowa.counties.fremont/7581/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Leslie Ross disposed of 2 more Ford autos last week. William Summers and Ira Thomas each puchased cars of the touring type. -- Malvern Leader, "Randolph News", May 21, 1914 IOWA STATE CENSUS FOR 1885: "Randolph": #3: Isaac J. Bliss, 46, born in Illinois ......Elizabeth L, 21, born in Kansas #28: Louis A. Bliss, 44, born in Ill., a carpenter .......Sarah J., 42, born in Tenn. .......Robert, 16, born in Kansas .......Emma, 15, born in Missouri Martha (Goode) Rains has died. -- March 5, 1914 from Malvern Leader J. R. McCaffree, born May 1, 1873 near Shenandoah - died last week on Dec. 18, 1928 at Sturgis, South Dakota. Married Addie Hiatt on Sept. 20, 1893; two children are Mrs. Charles E. Campbell and Lee both of whom live at Sturgis. 1880 Federal Census of Sidney township: #149: Asahel Mann, 78, he was b. in VA.; both parent in Scotland .........Elizabeth, 76, Virginia; N.C.; VA .........Abner G., 39, Indiana; Virginia, Virginia .........Allsworth (a granddaughter), 13, Iowa; Indiana, __?__ Thurman news, Aug. 11, 1927: Archie and Lou and A. C. Mann, Mrs. Rose Mann, Jean and Dorothy Mann, Mr. and Mrs. W. C.Solleder, W. M. Paul, all went to Tabor Wednesday to attend the Hall-Mann wedding. Wesley Irwin is the son of Solomon Irwin, deceased; his step-mother is now the wife of the father's brother, Mr. Darius Irwin of who lives southeast of Tabor near the Mt. Zion church. When Wesley becomes of age he will inherit about a thousand dollars from his father's insurance policy. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.