Wayne County, Iowa
News Articles
Mrs. Cainie Barnard Mrs. Cainie Barnard began a two months' term of school at the Green Ridge school house last Monday. [Wayne County Democrat, April 12 1894, submitted by Sandie Cummins]
John Beam, of Clinton Twp. had the misfortune to get one of this thumbs cut off by a wood saw a week ago. One or two of his other fingers were badly mangled but the wounds were dressed by Dr. Bullis and is getting along nicely. [Wayne County Democrat, April 12 1894, submitted by Sandie Cummins]
Miss Hattie Duncan Miss Hattie Duncan will commence a term of school at the Hornocker school house in Clinton township next Monday. [Wayne County Democrat, April 12 1894, submitted by Sandie Cummins]
Harvey Ferrell has his new house on his farm north of town now completed, and will soon move into the same, where he and his newly wedded wife will be at home to their many friends in the future. [Wayne County Democrat, April 12 1894, submitted by Sandie Cummins]
Sylvester Greenlee We received a telegram this morning stating that Mrs. Amsberry's father, Sylvester Greenlee, at Promise City, Iowa, had been stricken with paralysis and is unconscious. As he is 83 years old the worst is feared. Mrs. A. will leave for Promise City in the morning. [Custer County Nebraska Republican, Published March 17, 1900]
Submitted by Melody Beery
Eugene Holzer is in Keokuk looking after his "best girl." R. Z. McCoy and wife visited with their daughter, Mrs. Dolph Tate at Osceola. [Wayne County Democrat, April 12 1894, submitted by Sandie Cummins]
George Johnson Word comes from Summerfield, Kas., that the death of Uncle George Johnson, a former old resident three miles west of Allerton, occurred a few days ago. [Wayne County Democrat, April 12 1894, submitted by Sandie Cummins]
Kelso & Loafman Two accidents from horses occurred in Howard township last Monday. While working with his stock, Mr. Daniel Kelso was severely kicked in the stomach by a horse and has been confined to his bed ever since. The same day Mr. Henry Loafman was kicked by a colt which he was driving and his ankle broken. [Wayne County Democrat, April 12 1894, submitted by Sandie Cummins]
Mr. Lewis and family from Leon, West Va., arrived in Allerton last week and will occupy the J. B. Duncan property as soon as his goods arrive. Mr. L. is a gentleman and we hope he will like the place here. He is engaged in the meat market as partner with Mr. Greenlee. [Wayne County Democrat, April 12 1894, submitted by Sandie Cummins]
Mrs. H. H. Nelson, of Russell, IA., is visiting with her parents, Dr. & Mrs. Everett. [Wayne County Democrat, April 12 1894, submitted by Sandie Cummins]
Mr. J. R. Sanders, of Chicago has decided to locate here and practice as a Veterinary Surgeon. He will be here the last of the week. [Wayne County Democrat, April 12 1894, submitted by Sandie Cummins]
Mrs. Ollie Welch On Monday evening 23 April Mrs. Ollie Welch will give a Piano Recital at that M. E. Church for the benefit of the Epworth League. Admission 25 cents. [Wayne County Democrat, April 12 1894, submitted by Sandie Cummins]
Williams & Shippley Dr. D. E. Williams has been appointed pension examing surgeon at Corydon, Ia., vice Dr. J.L. Shippley, resigned. [Omaha Daily Bee, Omaha, Neb., April 08, 1906, submitted by KT=fofg]
Wirhimer Dr. Howard performed a surgical operation on a child of C. Wirhimer and wife Tuesday to straighten its feet. [Wayne County Democrat, April 12 1894, submitted by Sandie Cummins]
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