Bangassers Celebrate Twentieth Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Michael Bangasser entertained many friends on October 21 to honor their twentieth wedding anniversary. A noon dinner was served with floral decor. The couple wed in Freeport Illinois on October 21 1880 and most guests were local friends and former schoolmates from their old home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Bangasser
Toomie
Bangasser
Freeport
Ittinais
Ackley
Mark Banna
McKinley
German Candidate for County Recorder Gains Local Support
Misa May Ryant lies ill with typhoid fever while W F Martins sisters visited. Mr and Mrs Walter Neessen and children spent Sunday at Steamboat Rack. Behrens hurt by freight train improving. Peter Klugkist HW T Raff John Althoff and Dickman went west to view land. Peter Ails welcome a baby girl. Chas Lutherman the Democratic candidate for county recorder is the only German on either ticket and should secure German votes here. J Hinde buys half interest in Primus lumber yard. Bleeker family from South Dakota visited O'Kaloes and kin. Dr Marshal of Chicago called to ill mother. Miss Helen Neessen finishes fall term at Colfax school. Jurgen Speaker of German township to serve as juror in federal court. Mrs Gereke Nells and Miss Evalyn Wells visit Burlington. School runs a month long term. A seven pound baby girl born to John Aikes. Friday dance a success if boys will attend. Joseph Doyen, North agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa May Ryant
W. F. Martin
Walter Neessen
Behrens
Peter Klugkist
Hw.t. Raff
John Althoff
Dickman
Peter Ails
Chas
J. Lutherman
County Recorder
Shiloh
J. Hinde
Primus Lumber Yard
William Bleeker
South Dakota
O'Kaloes
Familly
Marshal
Chicago
Helen Neessen
Colfax School
Jurgen Speaker
Cedar Rapids
H. Gereke
C. Nells
Evalyn Wells
Burlington
German Lisyd steamship line quietly expands business
Last week the German Lisyd steamship line sold five tickets to Germany and continues a lively business in the trade. A jeweler from Grundy Center, Mr. Smakey, based in Deibner's drug store, arrives with strong recommendations for first class work. Slugging and robbing left BR. V. Peters unconscious after a fall near Dubuque. police report he was assaulted and robbed of $60, with a crushed skull and slim chances of recovery at Finley hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BR. V. Peters
Bayless Commercial College
Dubuque
Finley Hospital
Dumont notes on bridges, marriages, and town events
Dumont reports J Wade of Bennegetto visiting for bridge repairs north of town with hard lumber. George Kramer from near Ackley transacted business Thursday. F B Sherburne and family moved Saturday to Clarksville to reside in the store. E R Polk wed Miss Lottie Polk October 8 two miles south of town. Coldwater sewing society held a New England supper at North Arnale schoolhouse raising $18. A dance by Clubterville club at the Dumont opera house last Monday night was a success. A M DeArmoris team ran away Sunday afternoon. Northwestern installed a 1 horsepower gasoline engine at the water tank to pump water, replacing the steam pump. duties of pumping will shift after the engine starts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dumont
J. Wade
Bennegette
George Kramer
Ackley
FB. W. Sherburne
Clarksville
GC. S. King
R. Polk
Clarence E. Millard
Lottie Polk
Coldwater Sewing Society
New England
North Arnale
Dumont Opera House
Greene's Restaurant and Greens Restaurant Ad Offers Oysters
Wrest oysters at Greens's Restaurant residence property of GC A Rolls is offered for sale. For particulars enquire at Bank of Ackley or at the premises. The finest candies in town at Greene's Restaurant Amana Soup: saver kraut in bulk. Temperance drinks of all kinds at Greene's Restaurant and Grocery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Rolls
Tor
Bank of Ackley
Greene's Ressurant
Crebne
Little things decide a man’s fortune in hiring match
An insurance office clerk’s hiring was influenced by a single match strike. A young applicant used the heel of his shoe to strike a lowly match, showing thoughtfulness over vandalism and earning a job after a recommendation letter. The anecdote underscores how small acts reveal character and secure opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ott
Barry
Nidao
Philadelphia Inquirer
Earliest Sundial Idea From Desert Wanderers
H Waltar Maunder suggests in Knowledge that ancient desert peoples used upright sticks as early sundials to observe noon shadows. The simple instrument would show shadow length changes with seasons, leading to measurement and the birth of astronomy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandinia
H. Waltar Maunder
Sheep benefits of turning sheep onto postharvest stubble fields
On farms, turning sheep onto fields after grain harvest yields fine mowing and weed control. The animals graze the stubble, tidying the land and promoting cleaner fields for the next crop.
We Know of 4 Five Acre Grove and Other Garden Topics
A long rural column discusses forestry planting mistakes and better choices for larch white cedar and poplar. It notes sweet clover as a fragrant roadside soil fertilizer, observes a maple shedding leaves in July, and highlights wrens feeding their young from nearby orchards. It also mentions a stat keeper counting household tasks, telephone chances, rural mail routes, and the growing goat brush-clearing industry. It ends with an ad about Hall's Catarrh Cure and a note to settle debts with Besker and Solk ers.
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Faulkner
Avlington
Patterson
Wil Kirkpatrick
James Kirby
WI Kirkpatrick
Sinois Central
Wellsburg
John Aikes
Joseph Doyen
The
North
Jackson County
Suleiten
Volper
Baldwin
Norcason
Hapital
Iowa State Baptist Sunday School Assembly
Iowa Falls
Largast Hart of Lumber
John Hi. Douglass
Mississippi
Stillwater
Knapp, Stout & Co
St. Louis
Danker Wysterlorsly Wising
Charles J. Poole
Nashua
Lyle, Minn
St. Paul
Wrest
Amana Souinly
Saver Kraut
Buik Ab
Crry Grocery
Eves
C. Liscoll
Moxex
Loas
A. Pessler
Wresby
Tora Elureh
Rhudu Gonur
Fang
LV BS
Parvictuites
UmwkKoye
Losaratee
Agene
Sioux City
OSTA
Apn
Plinton
Hardin County
Lowe
Horman
Mailer
Tutu
Esate
Goure
Wiu Witnce Weivan M
Riohys AH Ku
Aqinlalsleaiue
Hall
IJ. Chenhy & CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Wust & Traux
Wust & Traux, Wholesale Drugeists, Toledo, O. Warning, Kinnan & Marvin
Dragovisty
Voleda
Halls Family
Besker & Solkers
Bucken & Foukens
Ayer
C.D. Mathewson
Bristol, Vic
Ootar
Reas
Dred. C. Ayer
Lowell
Mads
Chaser
Price
Ulltigo
Newoiks
Tiggtgoes Gali
Ttis
Magers Rl A
New Seyler
Iowa
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