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    1. [IASCOTT] !! Daily Times; Scott Co, IA; Oct 1906 "Town Gossip"
    2. Cathy Joynt Labath
    3. Daily Times Davenport, Scott, Iowa Tuesday, October 23, 1906 BUFFALO BUFFALO, Ia., Oct. 19- Mrs. Peacock, daughter Esther and grand-daughter Vera Egger returned Wednesday from a brief visit with friends in What Cheer. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Kohl of near Davenport attended the wedding of the former's brother Wednesday evening. Mrs. Orde who has been staying with her granddaughter, Mrs. J. Metzger for the past two months, returned to her home in Jamestown Sunday. Mr. Sidwell of Iowa City was here Thursday in the interest of the J.C. Telephone company. Chester Peacock, who has been visiting his sister, Mrs. Ed. Egger, for the past two weeks, returned to his home at Norris, Ill. Thursday. H. Springmier, who has been seriously ill, is recovering. Rev. A.H. Grief of Davenport will conduct English services at the M.E. church Sunday afternoon. BIG ROCK BIG ROCK, Oct. 20- Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Hickson were passengers for Davenport to call upon a sister, Mrs. Sarah Nagel. Station Agent Frank Nye left Thursday a week ago for northern Wisconsin to visit with two brothers that he had not seen for over 23 years. Mrs. Lucy Heckard and Mrs. Emma Templeton of Wheatland called upon Mrs. Heckard's sister, Mrs. Bessie Hickson recently. OXFORD [ Johnson Co.] OXFORD, Ia., Oct. 20- Mrs. E. D. Jones arrived home Wednesday after a two weeks' visit with relatives at Lone Tree. Mrs. Frank Riddle is visiting her daughter, Mrs. John Pichner, at Cedar Rapids. Cyril Bireline, who has been very sick for the last week, is some better at this writing. Most of the farmers around here are husking corn. All report good crops. Rev. Dr. Hancher, president of Iowa Wesleyan university will preach at the M.E. church in Oxford Sunday morning, Oct. 21. MARENGO [ Iowa Co.] MARENGO, Oct. 18- Miss Norah Mannagh of Iowa City returned home this week, after a visit at the home of her uncle, Edward Franey. Court is going on this week. Judge D.A. Byington on the bench Tuesday. The case of the State of Iowa vs. James K. Sparrowgrove for the exposing of an infant under 6 years of age. The jury returned a verdict of guilty Wednesday. Jury trial State of Iowa vs. William Gilliam, illegal selling of intoxicating liquors. Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Glenn returned this week from a visit at Stuart with their son, Mike and family. Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Nowlen went to St. Paul, Minn., Tuesday evening to live. MAQUOKETA [Johnson Co.] MAQUOKETA, Ia., Oct. 20- A.L. Alderman of Winthrop, Ia., is in the city in the interests of a woven wire fence company and is exhibiting it at the Greenbay lumber yards. Mr. Alderman was a former resident of this place, being at one time engaged in the grocery business. Miss Mae Bailey, who has been on the sick list for the past three weeks, is reported as somewhat improved. John Keegan, superintendent of the shipping department of the O. McCaffrey cigar house, left this afternoon for Davenport where he will combine business with pleasure for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. Will Brady have moved into the E. Raines residence formerly occupied by Earnest Harder and family. Daily Times Davenport, Scott, Iowa Tuesday, October 30, 1906 BUFFALO BUFFALO, Oct. 27- The pupils of the primary room of our school who received certificates of attendance, for the past school month, are Walter Suhl, Clifford Rostenbaugh, Floyd Bottomley, John Zuercher, Walter Neumeister, Eugene Westendorf, Elmer Wrage, Minnie Walters, Elsie Schomaker, Hazel Moore, Helen Frank, Ursula Zuercher, Esther Westendorf, Marie Fidlar, Zella Moore. Captain H.E. Hoffbauer was in Davenport on business Friday. Mr. H. Frick and daughter Maria of Rock Island drove down and called on relatives Friday. The Ladies Aid Society met with Mrs. Wm. Ochsner Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Nellie Hoffbauer returned to Muscatine Wednesday after a few days' stay with relatives. Cathy Joynt Labath Scott Co, IA USGenWeb Project http://www.celticcousins.net/scott/index.htm Iowa Old Press http://www.IowaOldPress.com/

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