Neighborhood Notes of Happenings and Movers
Adam Knipfel’s daughter is ill. Miller Brothers mill wool quickly by horse power. Monday rain worsened roads but wagon travel remained fair. Charley Steffen visited Ackley yesterday. Guy French’s child is gravely ill and Dr Caldwell operated on Mrs H Potgetor. patient recovering. Ben Kilers returned home after visiting George. Miss Ella Ames was chosen grammar teacher at Steamboat Rock Schools. Henry Kelso renewed acquaintances in George. Mr and Mrs G W Haynes attended a party in Eldora. Mr Scott, longtime resident north of Steamboat Rock, died Friday. community grief. Martin Julius of Germania Kosuth visiting nearby. Woodmen attended local masquerade ball. Eva Cameron distressed with three suitors. Barry Bonacker home from Robertson visit. Misses Eells and Gerke were Center visitors. Wm Sharpsh ear and daughters hosted by Steamboat Rock friends. Marsh and Miss Tompkins visited over holidays. George Dunn family moved into new building bought by H B Koolman. Pete rumor says he will run a Sarah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Br. Caldwell
Steamboat Rock
Wellsbury
Martin Julius
Germania
Kossuth
Mies Eva Cameron
Barry Bonacker
Robertson
Wisit
Eells
Gerke
Rundy Center
Sharpshear and Daughters
Mr. Marsh
Tompkins
George Dunn
Whit- Pen
B. Koolman
Pete
Sarah
W. R. Dickson
Foreign Missionary Society
Steve Pearce
Cemetery Society
Robst
Conastota
Clyde Parks
Cedar Falls
Will Tillman
Geo. Bangs
Des Moines
Ed. Hicks
Nebraska
Kansas
Geo. Wadington
Henry Magkey
Belmond
Iowa
Geneva
Stanley Bird
Parkersburg
K. Green
H. H. Dryer
A. Valentine
Baptist Church
Presbyterian Church
Local Notes and Visitors Sketch Ten Year Gap in Tjaden Visit
The item lists Okko Tjaden and family visiting after ten years, mentions skating activity with four participants, sale of a team of horses, various local visits and events, church activities during a week of prayer, and oblique notices of illnesses deaths and meetings. Also notes cessation of The News publication with subscriber regret and a New Year social.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Okko Tjaden
Sor Ocheyedun
Uwa
Hig
Local political moves and county office notes from Grundy area
Hardin and Ward Hayes form a El Dora partnership as party leaders drive state contests. Board of Supervisors organizes for 1900 with Herman Granner as president. Thomas Walton sworn in as new member. Court docket lists seven state, fifty-two old, forty-six new, and thirty-two probate cases. J S Gray elected county superintendent of teachers association. State Dairy reports Grundy County shipped 879216 pounds of butter, down from 1037110. no bids for poor farm duties or bridge/janitor roles. An anecdote praises Chamberlain's Pain Balm for rheumatism. available at Nix the druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardin
Ward and
Hayes
Eldora
Wallace
Furry
Cummins
Board of Supervisora
Herman Granner
Thomas Walton
New Providence
Attica
Grundy
J. ‘S. Gray
Des Moines
Prado
Grundy County
Court House
Homeseekers Excursions via Towa Central Route
Homeseekers Excursions on January 2 and 16 February 6 and 20 March 6 and 20 and April 1 will sell round trip tickets at one fare plus two dollars to many western and central territories. Destinations include Arkansas Arizona British Columbia Colorado Idaho Kansas Montana Manitoba Nebraska New Mexico Oregon Utah Washington Wyoming Indian Territory Louisiana Missouri Oklahoma Texas Iowa Minnesota North Dakota South Dakota Wisconsin Northern Michigan and southeast points. Geo. Batty Gen Passenger Agent Iowa Central Ry Marshalltown Mehl
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa Central
Towa Central Railway
Arkansas
Arizona
British Columbia
Colorado
Idaho
Kansas
Montana
Manitoba
Nebraska
New Mexico
Oregon
Utah
Washington
Wyoming
Indian Territory
Louisiana
Missouri
Oklahoma
Texas
Iowa
Minnesota
North Dakota
South Dakota
Wisconsin
Michigan
Batty
Marshalltown
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Cae
Shoe Dept’mnt
Cloak Dept
Dress Goods Dept
Amana
J.S. Kirk
Webb’s
Shredded Co
J. Martin &Son
Ackley, IA
Jon
Rosuma
Faulkner
Adam Knipfel
Miller Brothers
Charley Steffen
Ackley
Guy French
Renee
Madison Medicine Co
Belle Fouts
Sam, Gelmer
Humphreys
Wm. Jobes
Will
Clara Juline
Bullary Center
W. T. Geimer
W.A
BE. J. Rogers
G. Tl. Humphreys
J. T. Wickert
Geo. Fouts
A. Walters
I. Butter
Mgr
W. F. Clover
Jumont
N. Hugs
Ed. Silver
W. Shurburn
Minneapolis
M. Springer
Tlinois
Perry Cunningham
Britt
J Cunningham
A.B. Watsons
Clutterville
al Wilcox
Wriday
Perry
Hone
M. E
Hansell and Dumont
la. m
Dr. King
D. Turner
Dempreptown
Plander & Hackroot's
Chamberlain
J. A. Dodgen
Nix
Flander & Fiskkrott
Pay Cos Oy County Produce
Ecouras
Alghast
Nicelarea
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