Personal Movements of People and Friends in Wellsburg
May 23 Wellsburg and Steamboat Rock items note Miss Dena Peters visiting, Mr Klugist returning as Wellsburg banker salesman, diphtheria at the Tarvis home, Mrs Bunger buying land and planning a home, grads and school news, new pastor Rev Toms in Steamboat Rock, local business movements, and multiple visits across nearby towns. The region shows active social and economic activity with several relocations and community events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellsburg
Klesburg
Dena Peters
Kamrar
Sato Classsen
Dan Shelter
Dr. Boying
Mike Lindels
Johnson Hivery
Nannie Oldhouse
Holmes
Neessen
Dene Peters
Palmet
Peter Klugist
Lennox
Wellsburg Buanker Company
Wesley Tarvis
George
C. Bunger
D. J. Mekena
St. Peters Pisee
Fells
Local Notes From Ackley To Grundy County
Mrs M J Peters visits with her son at Kanani. School district No 1 to build a new schoolhouse this summer. C Mnisenga and Schurman drove to Belitond. Mr K Kruse rents acres of A Flessnoer for coming season. R J Jonker rents farm to Mr Garrelts from Illinois. Jansen and Dave Wildeboer seen en route to Wellsburg. P Kneppe returns from Minnesota after funeral of sister in law Mrs John Kneppe. Aforenga reports a horse killed by lightning. School children plan picnic for last day of school. Ted Patterson his wife and children of Kesley visit. Mr and Mrs Sehluter return from Minnesota. Ontjes returns to Waterloo after visit. Mrs Paul Fr Voelker of Des Moines visiting relatives. Feldick and Dick finish painting M Huisman’s house east of Ackley. Wm Dre nd at special man placing resin separators for farmers. J Valentine adding a side light to east of his building for a first class photo gallery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Peters
Kanani
C. Vanderwerf
Aplington
C. Mnisenga
Schurman
Belitond
K. Kruse
A. Flessnoer
R. J. Jonker
Mr. Garrelts
Uinois
Grundy
Geo, Jansen
Dave Wildeboor
Wellsburg
P. Kneppe
Minnesota
John Kneppe
Prington
Ted Patterson
Kesley
Sehluter
Amos DeBuhe
Ava John Ontjes
Waterloo
Paul Fr. Voelker
Des Moines
Feldick
M. Huisman
Ackley
Specal Man
J. Valentine
Faulkner area notes and social happenings report
Special correspondence from Faulkner dated May 22 notes Hezzi Wagner on the sick list. Mimer Sawyer of Rockwell visits down French's. Mary J. French back home after nursing the Sawyer family. Mrs Michael Burns in poor health. Ackley painters worked on Jake Schachterlie’s home. Mrs rank H Hedviews planned a surprise supper for Lewis Cobble, Gen Wagner, and Roy Caven. Winona Killgrave of the WCTA dated Faulkner for readings and lectures. A small WOTA organized. D Nicholls lost a yearling colt. Mr Wm Praitz did business in Aplington. Grandma DeVries visited P Kneppe and family.
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D. Nicholls
Mr. Wm. Praitz
Aplington
Grandma DeVries
P. Kneppe
Local Notes from Abbott and Vicinity News Items
News Notes from George area report deaths of Albert Garumeister and Mrs. Johno Stomberg. Pastor C. W. Van Marter divorced and now traveling evangelist. Mission festival planned June 20 at our church and June 21 at Rev Wartman’s Church. Frankdle Belt injured in a wrestling match near Matlock. New towns opening along Minneapolis and St. Louis railroad into South Dakota. business openings advertised for Watertown area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George, Jows
Tron
George Courier
Albert Garumeister
George
Luthern Hospital
Sioux City
Johno Stomberg
C. W. van Marter
M. E
Oar
Wartman
Frakdle
Matlock
Minneapolis & St. Louia
South Dakota
Thomas A. Way
Townalte
Watertown
Dak
May 21 Campaign Features In Crawford County
Robertson county notes a flurry of May candidacy with a dozen seeking public office in the county. Names mentioned include Ryan for sheriff Sparks for school superintendent Chapin for representative and Elizabeth Wilson in Bur dette. Egg social at hall May 19. visits by Mesdames Dennis Bird and Stra hora. Mr and Mrs Frank Johns of Ackley. Levi Netendorf scouting Sheriff Ryan. heavy rain delays corn planting. county high school meet set for Midora June 27 with fifteen events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles Elizabeth Wilson
Burdette
O.e.society
Mesdames Dennis
Bird
Strahora
Iowa Falls
Jake Shaner
Jackson Township
George
Midora
Plays And Players News From A Busy Stage Season
Raul Bernard to reunite with Charles Prohien next season. Mrs Jimes Brown Potter visits Lew Michals who will convert Herd Squareheater New York into a music hall by west September. A new New York corporation aims to encourage five Lorn players under She Playlovers Seockiiion. Charles Dalton to play Abaseturus in 2.7 Kennedy’s Mizpah opens early September in Chicago. Traddon Chambers visits to arrange for Sir Anthony! Ada Rehan to consult with A W Pinero in Europe on a new play. Maude Adams’ Peter Pan production by J M Barrie postponed two years awaiting further development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raul Bernard
Charles Prohien
Jimes Brown Potter
Chicago
Traddon Chambers
Sir Anthony
Ada Rehan
Europe
A.W. Pinero
J. M. Barrie
Maude Adams
Peter Pau
Short Stories Snapshot of Global Figures and Quirks
A collage of statistics and curiosities: Canada reportedly has 808 Indian schools with 107 037 students, the US treasury’s conscience fund near 300 000 dollars, nail growth averages seven twelfths of an inch over 121 to 188 days, China allegedly records the most personal crisis reports, and a year with 500 000 cases cited as possibly untrustworthy. An experiment tested chocolate’s sustaining powers for sixty days with a 15 pound weight loss. An amusing note claims American women have recently married numerous titled Europeans and Russians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Conscience Fund
United States
Treasury Department
China
Serenade in the Cold Humour at San Francisco Call
A humorous verse from the San Francisco Call laments a faltering love poem and a frozen heart. The speaker pleads for a loved one to come, laments a cracked voice, and jokes about an overcoat and Cupid amidst winter chill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thea
Cupid
San Francisco
Honest Man Probed By Umbrella Test
A Washington Star quip recalls a friend praising a man’s honesty while the reply suggests testing him with an umbrella. The exchange underscores skepticism about the pin test and trust in everyday objects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Cayenne
Washington Star
Guile ’Em Out De Style Gotrox Chauffeurs From France
A clipped humor item notes Guile ’Em Out De Style Gotrox sourcing drivers from France while prompting readers to compare their own sources from the station house and the Woman's Home Companion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gotrox
France
Gunbusta
One Fare Plugs 82 006 Homeseekers Excursion Rates
An excursion offer sets one fare to Pointe to Iowa Minnesota Wisconsin North and South Dakota Alberta Manitoba and Saskatchewan. Tickets go on sale each Tuesday through December 1906.
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Iowa
Minnesota
Wisconsin
North
South Dakota
Alberta
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Molo
Yates
Rapids
Choot Luwa
M Cediur
Gyan Normal School
Lane
E-Tulid Park
Des Moines
Assembly Presbyterian Church
S.A
Ming Ui
Laws
Minessota
Wiscinsin
Okata
Alberth
Skutchewan
St Paul Minn
Springfield
German Baptist Brethren Meeting
One Bank
Piccy Cexirs
Les Moines
Prohibition
Clinton, Ta
Moone
G. A
Denver
Colo
Volent and Protective Order of
Wilks
H. J. Phelps
Dubuque
Uth
Southe
Weston Sale
Cleves to Potsn Freight and Rural Train Notes
Fragmented railway and freight lists mix with distant references to Cleves Cricaso Rock Island and Pacific Ry and local freight numbers. The excerpt cuts into seeds of road and seed prices with occasional dialogue about a dream and a playful misquote about old times.
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Time Cad
Cricaso
Rock Island & Pacific RY
Cleves
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Coty
Steamboat Rock
Eee Rock
Harms
Pine Creek Schoal House
Austin Road
Toms
Congregational Church
Ballz
Gladbrook
Epworth
F. B. Hathaway
Joan Leverton
James Haley
Camden
Ilineig
Messrs
J. A. Hammond
J. Grand
Hi. J. Benson
Anson
W. G. Baker
Eldora
Matt Roberts
Lowa Falls
W. G. Reed
Hampton
Theodore Roosevelt
Central Iowa Millers Club
J. F. Bass
Congregational
Toma
Mt. Vernon
Oliver Curbss
Mra. Fuson
Michael Mansager
Nealatant
Rock Bak
German Township
Geo, Wubbens
Austinville
Rienhardt
H. B. Lindaman
Henry Trepp
Aukes
Johanna DeBuhr
Wm, Lindaman
Dena Hayengs
Geo
Gronigas
Mendo Buskhole
Jake Lindamans
Martha Lindaman
Faulkner
Pleasant Valley
Abbott and Vicinity
Good Old Times
Amber
Hlenen
Illinois
Onto
Toumpo
Tan
Lucas County
Frank J. Cueney
A. W. Gleason
Hall
Fr. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
All
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Roosevelt Bros
Lincoln
He Media
John A. Miller
Im Mar
TIN
Lusch, Martin & Eggert
Bankers
Transacion
WL A. Young
T. S. Rath
Ass't. Cashier
Rath’s
Erchange Bank
E’stasi_isuHEn
Andrew Rath
B. L. Trey
Bakker
Bell Phone
Fool
Frank Wolf
Franklin
John Rath
Exchange Bank
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