August 1886 - May 1891 - Mining More in Moweaqua

@06 Jan 1887 issue, Maweaqua CallJ B Miller and wife left yesterday for Syracuse, Kansas, where they will make their home.J E Gregory sold his farm 3 112 miles southwest of Prairie Home to J B Jackson for $3,800,cash.Mr Jackson is corning to us fiom Indiana.John Piper who lived 8 miles southeast, left yesterday with his stock and household goods forKiowa, Kansas, his future home. Mrs Piper is staying with the Fred Snell family in this city andwill join her husband in mid-February.Mrs Elizabeth Bendsley died Tuesday at her home. Born in Sangarnon Co, near Springfield,Illinois, on 25 Apr 1842, she was aged 44 years, 8 mo, 10 days; she was laid to rest after a briefyet painfbl illness. She was the 4th child of a large family of children, several of whom surviveher. On 17 Apr 1866 she married W H Ferre; 9 years after that, his death marred theirhousehold, and on 20 April 1876, she married Charles Bendsley who, with 4 children survive tomourn her, 2 children by her first mamage and two by Mr Bendsley. Services from the M EChurch, Rev Lewis T Janes, officiated.Mrs Jennie Rawlings of Eureka, Kansas, is visiting her parents, Mr and Mrs John Foster ofPrairie Home.Misses Katie and Emma O'Brien are visiting their brother, Jan O'Brien and family at Bement.C Prutsman of Plumb Creek, Nebraska, is visiting his cousin, E D Bacon is this city.C B Friedley of Carruthers, Ohio, ordered a subscription to the Call last week.Mrs S M RamsdeU and daughter of Nokomis spent the holidays with her brother, N Miller andfamily of this place.Miss Jennie Jeter, the daughter of H S Jeter of near Prairie Home, visited the office of the @Ilast week.J B Miller and wife left yesterday for Syracuse, Kansas, where they intend to locate.Rev L D Corley preached an interesting sermon at the Baptist Church on Thursday night. He isan able speaker and a son of the well-known Nathaniel Corley who has been a resident ofPickaway Township for 60 years.Thos Angel, the well known proprietor of the Forest Tile Works and store has made anassignment. B A Richhart and John Angel are the assignees. His many &ends regret hismisfortune and trust that his embarrassment will only be temporary. He is an honest, energeticand industrious man and deserves to succeed.Edward Gregory purchased of E Prescott this week, the vacant lot between Dr Hoxsey's officeand Aydelotte's store. The consideration was $175; in the spring, Mr Gregory will probablyerect a business building there.Wallace Gregory sold his farm of 80 acres, southeast, yesterday to Peter J Barbre for $3,000,cash. Mr Barbre has just arrived here from Troy, Indiana, and appears to be very much agentleman.Chas M Hiter is the Editor of the Moweatma Call.Notice: There are lots of people who owe me. I need my money and would be very th&l foran early settlement of your account. Signed: M. Erpelding.Ed and Jess Miller of Obed, left Thursday for Carrier Mills where they will visit their father, J SMiller for some time.