The Melvern Review Osage County Thursday March 9, 1922 Born to Prof. A.L. CROSS and wife, Friday morning, the 3rd, a fine baby girl.
The Melvern Review Osage County Thursday March 9, 1922 Arthur E. BOLYARD and Miss Oda Leona ALLISON of the Olivet neighborhood were united in marriage the home of the brides parents, February 22nd.
The Melvern Review Thursday March 2, 1922 Word from Paul CRAWFORD, at St. Lukes Hospital, Kansas City, states that his operation was successful and that he is feeling much better and expects to be home before long. Mrs. Paul Crawford and Paul Jr., have been making their home with her parents during his absence.
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The Melvern Review Thursday February 23, 1922 B.S. RICE made a business trip to Harveyville the last of last week; and shipped a car of horses from Osage City Saturday. Bill CRAWFORD's boy near Olivet shot himself in the foot last Saturday. The shot cut his second toe so near off that Dr. Kier had to complete the job. Ed. HARPER of Emporia, was down over Sunday. Ed told us that he was now doing the inside finishing on one of the finest houses in Emporia.
The Melvern Review Thursday February 23, 1922 Mrs. B.S. RICE was in Quenemo, from Friday until over Sunday helping care for some of Mr. RICE's relatives who were sick. Ward BUTLER who has been with Dave TURNER in Emporia was here last week. Rev. and Mrs. MILLER of Waverly, called on L.J. LEWIS at the High-Way Cafe Monday. Mrs. Edna DOOTY conducted our Sunday School last Sunday, Mrs. JENNINGS, the supt., not being able to attend. Mr. and Mrs. Earl WHITE from western Kansas are her visiting the relation.
The Melvern Review Osage County Thursday January 12, 1922 Grandpa NEWCOMB of Waverly, 98 years of age, was very low Wednesday and children and grand-children were gathering in, expected the end of a long and useful life at any moment.
The Melvern Review Osage County Thursday January 12, 1922 John TURNER and family of Emporia were visiting W.O. and Mrs. STEPHENS here the fore part of the week when their little 3-year-old child took a serious attack of croup and medical attention proved to no effect. The little one died in a few hours and burial was made Wednesday in the Melvern cemetery. Mr. and Mrs. Turner have the sympathy of the entire community. ============= Winnifred Sarah TURNER was born in Emporia, Kans., Nov. 16, 1918, and died at Melvern, Kans., Jan. 9, 1922, aged 3 yrs,1 mo., and 24 days. She leaves to cherish her memory her father, John W. TURNER, her mother Winnifred Turner, two brothers, George and Roland, and one sister, Violet.
The Melvern Review Osage County Thursday December 8, 1921 William Thomas Dooty Passes Away. William Thomas DOOTY, was born in Clark county, Iowa, February 25th, 1858; died December 12th, 1921. he came with his parents to Douglas county this state, near Lawrence, and about fifteen years later located near Melvern. He was married in 1878 to Harriet SNOW, and in 1884 located in this city. He leaves to mourn for him, two sons, and one daughter, Bert, of Pocatello, Idaho, and Joseph and Mrs. John HILL of this city. Two brothers, John of this city and Joseph of Marion, Kan., and a sister, Mrs. Emma CUMMINGS.
The Melvern Review Osage County Thursday December 1, 1921 Harper MARSH who is well known here, and who has been living in Wekena, Mo., had the misfortune to loose his wife recently, leaving Harper with a six months old baby girl.
The Melvern Review Thursday December 1, 1921 Robt. SMITH has sold one of his Hampshire male pigs to John WINGERT of Emporia, who is an extensive breeder.(Rosemont.) M.A. and Mrs. SMITH visited friends in Ottawa Saturday.(Rosemont.) Alethea DOOTY writes from Bozeman, Mont., that uncle Thomas NEWCOMB of Yellowstone National Park, visited her the 24th and they enjoyed a sumptous dinner together.
The Melvern Review Osage County Thursday November 24, 1921 Smallpox. Smallpox in a severe form in Kansas City, one out of three dying; there were fifteen deaths reported Sunday, bringing the fatalities to seventy-five. Every individual who has not had a successful vaccination should protect his health by a vaccination at once. The disease can absolutely be prevented through this means, and with the epidemic at its height now in Kansas City, it is apt to appear in Osage county any day. C.O. HOOVER, M.D., Co. Health Office.
The Melvern Review Osage County Thursday November 24, 1921 L.P. Stewart Dead. L.P. STEWART died at his home here Wednesday, Nov. 2nd, at 2:30 o'clock, after one week's illness of pneumonia. He was 75 years, 4 months and 27 days of age. It was recognized from the start that his chances for recovery were slight, and his two sons and one daughter who live in Alberta were notified at once and were with him during his illness. The funeral will be held in the Methodist church, Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Lott Pierpoint Stewart was born in Ohio, June 7, 1846, but the greater part of his life was spent in Iowa, Missouri and Kansas. His mother was a Pierpoint and an aunt of the first J. Pierpoint MORGAN. He was married in 1870, in Kansas City, Mo., to Miss Mary RAGIN, the daughter of a pioneer who homesteaded a portion of the present site of that city. Mrs. Stewart died here Nov. 1, 1918. Mr. Stewart spent the summer of 1905 in Alberta, but returned to Kansas and remained until 1908, when he came back and has resided here since that time. He made an extended visit last winter and spring to his daughter in the States and to friends of earlier years. He is survived by two sons, four daughters, and a number of grandchildren and great grandchildren. His sons, are Ed., living at Cochrane, Alta, and William of Calgary. His surviving daughters are, Mrs. D. BOLYARD, of Lethridge, Mrs. Andrew LIGHTLE of Colorado, and Mrs. Fred LIGHTLE, and Mrs. Wm. STARR, living in Kansas.
The Melvern Review Thursday November 24, 1921 Mrs. Wm. ALLISON had some ill luck Monday when her hand was caught in the wringer of an electric washer. She was taken to Waverly for treatment. No bones were broken but she has a badly bruised and lacerated hand which is giving her a great deal of pain. Orville L. (Bert) DOOTY and family are here from Pocatello, Idaho; for about a thirty-day stay with parents and other relatives.
The Melvern Review Thursday November 24, 1921 John JONES and family who have been living just west of the post-office, started Monday for their former home in Flint, Michigan. W.T. DOOTY and wife have both been quite sick for the past ten days, and their son Joe S. and wife have moved in with them to care for them through their illness.
The Melvern Review Osage County Thursday November 10, 1921 Mr. and Mrs. Paul CRAWFORD are the proud parents of a fine baby boy dating from Nov. 7th.
The Melvern Review Thursday November 10,1921 Mrs. B.S. RICE her mother, Mrs. J.W. LARGENT of Prague, Okla., a present of one year subscription to The Review, commencing with his issue. John JONES and family are on a short visit to relatives. Mr. and Mrs. John MOORE spent Wednesday evening at Reese PATTERSON's.(Shiloh.) Gene WHITE and family and Marion SMITH visited Sunday at Lon FANNING's. (Shiloh.)
The Melvern Review Osage County Thursday November 3, 1921 Benjamon Joseph SMITH was born Oct. 18, 1864; died Oct. 25, 1921; age 57 years, 7 days. Mr. Smith came from northwest Missouri in 1872 when 8 years old and settled with his parents in Osage county. In 1884 he was united in marriage to Miss Mary BELL. To this union were born four children, twin boys dying in infancy, and two daughters, Ms. Edith HERRINGTON of Iola and Mrs. Alice FELTNER of Melvern surviving. Mr. Smith's first wife died in 1891. He was united in marriage to Miss Lucy KERCHNER, May 10, 1893. To this union were born five girels; Mrs. Mary MEEK of Waverly, Mrs. Anna CORRELL of Midion, Mrs. Flora ALLAN of Hutchinson, Miss Naomi at home and Olive Wanetta, who died in infancy. Besides these mentioned he leaves his wife, several grandchildren, two sisters, and a host of friends to mourn his departure. He was soundly converted to Christianity about five years ago and lived a loyal devoted Christian life until he received the call to that higher and better world. Card of Thanks. We desire to thank our neighbors and friends for their kind assistance and sympathy during the last sickness and death of our beloved husband and father, Benjamin Joseph Smith.--Mrs. B.J. Smith, Mrs. Anna Carroll, Mrs. Gilbert Feltner, Mrs. Edith Herrington, Mrs. Flora Allen, Neoma Smith, Mrs. Mary Meek. (Note: Typed as printed in newspaper.)
The Melvern Review Osage County Thursday October 20, 1921 W.A. White's Residence Burns. On the 12th, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. WHITE attended the Jon Steele sale and about 4 o'clock together with some others in a car, went home, and upon nearing the residence discovered it was on fire. Efforts were made to extinguish the blaze before help was called and finding it beyond control, Phoned for the Melvern fire extinguisher, which arrived, but too late to save the building, which with most of the contents, was burned. The fire's origin is a mystery, as they had been gone since before noon and it was about 4 p.m. when the fire broke out. The building and contents were insured but not enough to replace them. Card of Thanks. We desire to heartily thank the friends and neighbors who did all within their power to save our household goods during the fire at our residence October 12. W. A. White and family.
The Melvern Review Osage County Thursday September 15, 1921 Lightning Kills Mrs. E.B. Morgan. Last Firday morning at 2:30 nearly everyone in town was up closing doors and pulling down windows. Mr. and Mrs. Ed. MORGAN were out on their southwest porch, and while Ed. was looking at the storm Mrs. Morgan stepped out under a tree about twelve feet from the porch to bring in a metal tub. As she stooped to get the tub a bolt of lightning struck her, killing her instantlyh. The crash was so severe that it knocked Ed. down but did not stun him severely, and it made windows rattle in several dwellings in the block. It was a most terrible electrical disturbance.