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    1. [KS-OLD-NEWSPAPERS] Death: Lawrence Merle SCOTT
    2. Jim Laird
    3. The Harper Advocate Harper County Thursday September 29, 1921 Lawrence Merle Scott. Lawrence Merle SCOTT, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lem Scott was born in Harper, Kansas, May 21, 1916, and died at his home in Harper, September 20, 1921, aged 5 years, 3 months and 20 days. Although he had lived with us but a few short years, his loving disposition had so filled our hearts and lives that we will miss him so much, yet we do not mourn as those who have no hope; realizing God's word is true and that he said, "Suffer little children to come unto to me, for of such is the kingdom of Heaven." He leaves to mourn their loss, father, mother, two sisters and one brother. Funeral services were held at the home, Wednesday afternoon, Sept. 21, at 4 o'clock, Rev. LeRoy Goodwin, officiating, with the assistance of Rev. Young of Hillsdale and the Evangelists, Rev. H.M. Brown and Rev. Lester F. Sage.

    10/27/2006 01:13:12
    1. [KS-OLD-NEWSPAPERS] Marriage: HADSELL--HOFFMAN
    2. Jim Laird
    3. The La Cygne Weekly Journal Linn County Saturday January 12, 1878 Married. HADSELL--HOFFMAN.--In Lane county, Oregon, November 4, 1877, by Rev. H. Wallace, Mark HADSELL to Cassie HOFFMAN, formerly of Lincoln township, Linn county, Kansas.

    10/27/2006 03:13:46
    1. [KS-OLD-NEWSPAPERS] Marriage: DOBYNS--MILTON
    2. Jim Laird
    3. The La Cygne Weekly Journal Linn County Saturday January 5, 1878 Married. DOBYNS--MILTON.--At the residence of the bride's parents in Centerville township, December 30, 1877, by the Rev. J.S. Payne, Mr. Frank P. DOBYNS to Miss Emma H. MILTON. Both of Farlinville, Linn county, Kansas.

    10/27/2006 03:12:12
    1. [KS-OLD-NEWSPAPERS] Marriage: HUTCHIN--MAHAN
    2. Jim Laird
    3. The La Cygne Weekly Journal Linn County Saturday January 5, 1878 Married. HUTCHIN--MAHAN.--On January 1, 1878, at the residence of the bride's parents, by Justice D. Sibbet, of Barnard, Mr. Isaac W. Hutchin and Miss Laura Mahan. All of Lincoln township, Linn county, Kansas.

    10/27/2006 03:10:29
    1. [KS-OLD-NEWSPAPERS] Death: Mrs. George W. MOORE
    2. Jim Laird
    3. The La Cygne Weekly Journal Linn County Saturday December 1, 1877 The wife of Mr. George W. MOORE, died recently at the residence of her son, S.D. Moore.

    10/27/2006 03:08:37
    1. [KS-OLD-NEWSPAPERS] Death: Will HOSLER
    2. Jim Laird
    3. The Valley Falls New Era Jefferson County Thursday May 26, 1910 Will Hosler Dead. The sad news of the death of Will HOSLER at Colby was received here Wednesday morning. His brother Gen went out to attend the funeral. Will Hosler is remembered here as the son of Abraham Hosler and long a resident here. The father survives the son.

    10/26/2006 06:35:41
    1. [KS-OLD-NEWSPAPERS] Death: Will NICHOLS
    2. Jim Laird
    3. The Valley Falls New Era Jefferson County Thursday May 26, 1910 Death of W. W. Nichols. After a lingering illness, W.W. NICHOLS died peacefully as he slept at his home near Nichols Station Wednesday morning about 3 o'clock, May 25, 1910, aged 62 years, March 14. He had been afflicted for years with kidney trouble. The day before his death he was feeling better than usual, ate a hearty supper and was up and around the house. He is survived by his wife and eight children. The funeral will be held at the residence Friday morning at 10 o'clock under the direction of the Valley Falls council F.A.A., Mr. Nichols' last request. Burial will be at Nortonville.

    10/26/2006 06:33:27
    1. [KS-OLD-NEWSPAPERS] Death: Henry SIEMER
    2. Jim Laird
    3. The Valley Falls New Era Jefferson County Thursday May 26, 1910 Died. Henry SIEMER aged 70 years died at the home of his nephew, Henry MORMON west of town Monday. He had moist gangrene of the foot and abdominal trouble. He was a widower and wanderer, and came here two weeks ago to die, he said. He has a brother in Nebraska. >From the church after requiem mass by Father Anthony his burial was in the Catholic cemetery on Oak Hill, Wednesday.

    10/26/2006 06:30:06
    1. [KS-OLD-NEWSPAPERS] Marriage: GAHM--SHIVELY
    2. Jim Laird
    3. The Valley Falls New Era Jefferson County Thursday May 26, 1910 Married. Mr. Nicholas GAHM and Miss Leta SHIVELY slipped away to Topeka and were quietly married by the Probate Judge of Shawnee County Wednesday, May 18, 1910. The ceremony was witnessed by his sisters, Mrs. M. WARNER and Miss May Gahm, whom the bridal couple were visiting. Mr. Gahm is the expert baker at the city bakery in this city, and a steady earnest young man without any wild oats notions, while the bride is one of our popular young ladies in the Sophomore class, but as to graduating preferred matrimony rather than latin. May they be Gahm to the last and every live happily together.

    10/26/2006 06:27:58
    1. [KS-OLD-NEWSPAPERS] Marriage: HARMAN--TURNER
    2. Jim Laird
    3. The Valley Falls New Era Jefferson County Thursday May 26, 1910 Harman--Turner. At Newton, Kans., May 23rd Miss Esta M. HARMAN, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Webster Harman of Whitewater, Kans., was united in marriage to Mr. Harry Castle TURNER of Fort Bayard, New Mexico. They visited the bride's parents until Tuesday when they left for Topeka and Manhattan, where they will visit friends and relatives. From there they will make a tour of the Southern States and Old Mexico returning in June to Ft. Bayard, where Mr. Turner has a Government position in the Department of Forrestry. Mr. Turner is a graduate of the State Agricultural College and taught school a number of years in Jefferson county. Mrs. Turner is a graduate of the Valley Falls High Schol and has been a successful teacher in Jefferson and Harvey counties. Their large circle of friends in Kansas and New Mexico with them much happiness in their new life.

    10/26/2006 06:21:05
    1. [KS-OLD-NEWSPAPERS] Death: Calvin TURNER
    2. Jim Laird
    3. The Valley Falls New Era Jefferson County Thursday May 19, 1910 Death of Calvin Turner. >From Marcia E. Turner of Manhattan, we learn of the death of Calvin K. TURNER, formerly of Rock Creek, oldest son of the late Thomas A. Turner, and a brother of E.S. Turner of Valley Falls. His death occurred at his home near Maple Hill, Kansas, May 11, 1910, as a result of diabetes from which he had suffered for the past two years. He was 44 years old and unmarried. The funeral was held in the Congregational Church near his home, May 13, and the burial was in the church cemetery.

    10/26/2006 06:16:34
    1. [KS-OLD-NEWSPAPERS] Marriage; CLARK--HILL
    2. Jim Laird
    3. The Harper Advocate Harper County Thursday September 22, 1921 Clark--Hill. Miss Marguerite CLARK, daughter of Mrs. James H. Houghtaling, Harper and Mr. Guy I. HILL, son of Mr. and Mrs. M.D. Hill, Duquoin, were united in marriage Sunday evening at six o'clock, Sept. 11th, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. M.D. Hill. Reverend E.D. Young as the officiant. The young couple left immediately for their home on the Ayler farm northwest of Harper where they wil be at home to their many friends.

    10/26/2006 06:04:34
    1. [KS-OLD-NEWSPAPERS] List of Jurors: October term of district court: Harper: September 15, 1921
    2. Jim Laird
    3. The Harper Advocate Harper County Thursday September 15, 1921 List of Jurors Drawn. The following is a list of the jurors drawn for the October term of the district court: H.E. TOLLE, Harper; W.D. BELLAMY, Danville; T.G. SAUNDERS, Anthony; Miss Panline RAEDEL, Harper; F.W. OLMSTEAD, Anthony; Mrs. C.J. WESTFALL, Harper; Willie FLEKEL, Harper; Lester CRUMB, Anthony; H.E. RUTHERFORD, Anthony; Lewis BRUEY, Bluff City; J.A.BURCHFIEL, Manchester; J.H. GRAHAM, Attica; Harry ROBBINS, Attica; A. LEE, Anthony; J.P. CARR, Anthony; W.S. BAKER, Harper; C.W. HELMS, Manchester; C.A. BURKE, Harper; Elmer HUDDLESTON, Harper; Mrs. Andrew G. WASHBON, Harper; George RUSSELL, Duquoin; R.H. BEAVER, Anthony; B.J. CLARK, Anthony; W.W. WATTS, Anthony; H.C. BONHAM, Waldron; J.H. FOX, Harper; Mrs. Clyde GATES, Harper; T.A. PUIR(?),Attica; R.L. GILLESPIE, Attica; Mrs. H.C. DRYDEN, Harper; M.E. TROYER, Crystal Springs; Mansfield HOWELL, Harper; J.A. KIMBERLIN, Danville.

    10/26/2006 06:02:10
    1. [KS-OLD-NEWSPAPERS] Marriage: RADLE--SHERRILL
    2. Jim Laird
    3. The Harper Advocate Harper County Thursday September 8, 1921 Radle--Sherrill At the residence of Mr. and Mrs. George JONES of Arlington avenue, Los Angeles, on Sunday morning at nine o'clock, Miss Ardell SHERRILL of this city and Mr. Herbert RADLE of Farmington, Mo., were married. The wedding was attended by a few friends and relatives. The wedding breakfast was served preceding the ceremony and Mr. and Mrs. Radle left at once for Little Bear lake. They will make their home at 957 East Fourth street. Mr. Radle is in the music business. Los Angeles Ex.

    10/26/2006 05:49:26
    1. [KS-OLD-NEWSPAPERS] Sheridan Republican township officers: November 10, 1877
    2. Jim Laird
    3. The La Cygne Weekly Journal Linn County Saturday November 10, 1877 Sheridan elected Republican township officers Tuesday as follows: Trustee, A.D. PERRIN; treasurer, Jacob FABER; clerk, Orlando MANLOVE; justices of the peace, L. H. LANE and N.M. STARK; constables, I.J. HAM and John LAMB.

    10/26/2006 03:27:15
    1. [KS-OLD-NEWSPAPERS] Road Overseers; Scott Township; November 10, 1877
    2. Jim Laird
    3. The La Cygne Weekly Journal Linn County Saturday November 10, 1877 In Scott township the following road overseers were elected: District No. 1, W.H. ROBINSON; No. 3, Edwin HOPE; No. 5, John J. BLACK; No. 6, Z.W. LEASURE. In No. 4, the vote was a tie between E.B. POMEROY and D.J. STITES.

    10/26/2006 03:24:34
    1. [KS-OLD-NEWSPAPERS] Road Overseeers: Lincoln Township; November 10, 1877
    2. Jim Laird
    3. The La Cygne Weekly Journal Linn County Saturday November 10, 1877 The newly elected road overseers in Lincoln township, are, for District 1, George PLATT; No. 2, H. BEIDLER; No.3, Stephen WEECH; No. 4, Solomon HUMMELL; No. 5, James OLDFIELD; No. 6, John LOPEMAN; No. 7, Rev. Caleb BLOOD.

    10/26/2006 03:22:28
    1. [KS-OLD-NEWSPAPERS] Scott Township, Greenbackers Ticket: November 3, 1877
    2. Jim Laird
    3. The La Cygne Weekly Journal Linn County Saturday November 3, 1877 The Greenbackers of Scott township have nominated the following ticket: For Trustee, N.J. CONRAD; treasurer, Levi HODGSON; clerk, John N. EWING; justices of the peace, James SHINKLE and B.G. COZAD; constables, J.L. McCARTY and W.P. GRAHAM.

    10/26/2006 03:19:38
    1. [KS-OLD-NEWSPAPERS] Death: Mr. James PEACHER
    2. Jim Laird
    3. The La Cygne Weekly Journal Linn County Saturday October 27, 1877 Died. PEACHER--At the poor farm of Linn county, Kan., October 22, 1877, Mr. James PEACHER, aged 73.

    10/26/2006 03:17:28
    1. [KS-OLD-NEWSPAPERS] Petit Jurors; District Court; Mound City: October 20, 1877
    2. Jim Laird
    3. The La Cygne Weekly Journal Linn County Saturday October 20, 1877 To Sheriff D.R. LAMOREAU we are indebted for the following list of petit jurors drawn to serve at the term of District Court beginning at Mound City, November 13, 1877; B.F. MILLER, and Charles BLAKE, Sheridan township; Jesse BROWN, A.W. BURTON and Stamen CROAN, Mound City; D.F. GEYER and W.R. WILLIAMS, Valley; F.M. TOMLIN, G.W. STOWE and Charles SPRAGUE, Paris; Alexander LENIEN, James P. WISHARD, R.H. SNOOK, Israel TRIGG, and O.D. HARMON, Scott township; J.L. KEENAN and Henry EIFERT,jr., Potosi; and Thomas ASHER, Lincoln.

    10/26/2006 03:15:58