Westfield Items Special Correspondence Highlights
Mrs Connolly visited friends Monday. Harry Chapman went to Sioux City to stay indefinitely. Weather shifted to very agreeable after weekend frost. W M L Canningham returned from Minneapolis to buy goods. Agnes Thorn came from Akron for a weekend with grandparents Tolf Halverson and Johan Clementson in Elk Point. Mons Meredith visited Akron briefly for Dr Wilson. Miss Montger left Hawarden after two weeks visiting her sister. Mrs H Meek and children returned to Alvershire Iowa. Wilson Conway offered a canned goods sale last weekend. Miss Johnson ended a fortnights visit with Cassel family and went to Scotland SD. N B Harris left for ONeill Nebraska with family plans to move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Chapman
Sioux City
W. ML Canningham
Minneapolis
Agnes ‘Thorn
Akron
Misa Pear
Miss Johnson
Mrs. Cassel
Scotland
N. B. Harris
O'Neil
Nebraska
Mrs. Harris
Union Creek Ladies Aid and church events noted
The Ladies Aid, to meet at Mrs John E Ericsons, church services change to 10 30 a m next Sunday with a fore and evening program. Mrs John Seliberg and Hanna visit Sioux City for a week with Mrs John Larson. A bachelor party hosted Johonie and Albert Johnson with cakes and food enjoyed by attendees. Charley Peterson funeral attended by many. John E Ericson injured in a fall but improving. A Friday evening hard times social under Luther League auspices planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Church
John Seliberg
Hanna
Sioux City
John Larson
Luther League Society
Johonie
Albert Johnson
Adaville Items Special Correspondence
Mrs Wm Heiden is on the aiok iat A band of Indians passet through our burg Tuesday L L Morehiad is in LeMare this week doing jury work May gave us a rather cool reception the trat few days she was with us Miss Lizzie Grebner assisted Mrs Geo Robertson with her housecleaning last week Sunday school convention here May 16 A good program is being prepared oldest son of Mr and Mrs Bert Wilson who has been quite ill with pneumonia is reported as he proved Mr and Mrs Harvey Wooda came up from Hinton for an over Sunday visit with her sister Mrs Tine Stinton with family Rev James of Westfield will be here Saturday evening May 15 and will give an illustrated lecture on China Come out and hear him
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L. Morehiad
LeMare
May
Lizzie Grebner
Bert Wilson
Harvey Wooda
Hinton
Tine Stinton
James
Westfield
China
Richland Round-ups Special Correspondents Briefs
Westfield residents John Warner and Mrs. Fred Bihlmeyer visited Richland Sunday and Monday. Edith Douglas spent Sunday in Akron with Mrs Hitzemann. Green Crusmring and others called at the Lewis Bihlmeyer home. Ladies Aid served a three course supper with proceeds of 10 dollars and 15 cents. Sunday school at 2 and preaching at 3 conducted by Rev Green of Wic Pojot. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Sweet Mr and Mrs Blanchard and Mrs C Sweyer at Mrs John Clementson’s in Westfield last Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl Bihlmeyer
Sioux City
Edith Douglas
Akron
Hitzemann
Fred Bihlmeyer
Sam Hemphill
Westfield
Richland
Green
Wic Pojot
Sweet
Blanchard
C. Sweyer
John Clementson
Westeid
Ruble Ripples Spacial Correspondence
Mrs J O G Ruble took her son John to LeMars last Monday while Adaline Ahrens is improving. Henry Marbach and Herman Abrena hauled eggs to Akron last Saturday and returned with groceries. Frank Jeffers and family visited the Maben home Sunday. J C Ruble made no Akron trip Tuesday. The Klemine boys will play Ruble in a ball game May 22, everyone invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra. J. OG. Ruble
John
LeMars
Adaline Ahrens
Henry Marbach
Herman Abrena
Akron
J.C. Ruble
Klemine Boys
Evarybody
Obituary of Charles Monroe Peterson Passes A Far North Dakota Farm
Charles Monroe Peterson born March 18 1880 on old Big Springs farm Union County South Dakota died April 30 1909 at home south of Big Springs at age 29 years 1 month 17 days He was one of seven children of Fred Peterson and the late Mrs Peterson His wife Selma O Leil survives with his father four sisters Mrs Hani Olson Vina Eva Esther and brother Henry Peterson along with many relatives He had lived in Akron Iowa earlier and moved back to the area seven years ago He married Selma April 24 1907 The couple had two years of happiness before he fell ill with appendicitis and died after surgery The obituary notes his Christian faith and evokes scripture and hymn lines in tribute to his life and loss by the community
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Monroe Peterson
Big Springs
Union County
S. D
Peterson
Frad Paterson
Akron
Lowa
Selma O. Leil
Theie
Fred Peterson
Hani Olson
Vina
Eva
Esther Peterson
Henry Peterson
Christ
Israel
Card of Thanks and Obituary Lost in Springtime
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for support during illness and death of a husband and son. Obituary notes Olive Irene Johnson born May 21 1902 on a farm in Virginia Township Union County South Dakota died April 18 1909 age six years ten months twenty seven days Easter Sunday attendance at Big Springs Sunday school prior to death promising a life of faith referenced with Biblical quotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bolden Links
Olive Irene Johnson
Virginia Township
Union County
S. D
Big Springs
Death After Appendicitis Operation in April
A young woman suffered a rapid decline from appendicitis despite medical care. An April 17 surgery revealed a ruptured appendix with extensive pus. she died within 24 hours. The family mourns with community condolences and thanks for support and flowers.
Local notes and incidents around town and region
West of town G Warner visits Sioux City while Ross Weldon travels to Elk Point on business. J N Raish and Fred Peterson also visit Elk Point. Henry Smith returns from Howard D. where he bought a farm. Decoration Day dinner planned by Ladies Aid south of Wendt's sofa. Mrs Arthur Gable visits Sioux City with her parents. Miss Minnie Simeon and Anna Lamb attend Hawarden. Shirley Atwood returns to Whitby Iowa. Mrs James Kelly and daughters visit from Hill Point joined by Mrs George Brouillette and children. Guests include S G Jessup of Lennox and W O Lilligibridge of Sioux Falls. Band cancels street concert due to cold. practice moves to opera house. Dierksen and Peter move to Dallas S C with families. wish them well. John McMahon and Clarence Brown visit from Sioux City. McMahon is former partner of T L Barnight. d Arville moves Hanford Co stream station to new, better equipped site east of former. Marriage license issued to Adolph Schuster and Lena Grungrle of LeMars. wedding expected today near Breazy Hill. Weather turns bitter with 23 degree high wind. record cold for date. Week ends warm then a north dust storm lowers temperature. soil and dust affect spring cleaning. farmers plan corn planting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Warner
Sioux City
Perfection
Klauer-Swanson Co
Ross Weldon
Elk Point
J.N. Raish
Fred Peterson
Henry Smith
Howard
Wendt
Arthur Gable
John Hamman
Frank Simeon
Minnie Simeon
Anna Lamb
Hawarden
G. Jessup and Son
Lennox
d’Arville
Hanford Co
Stream Station
Frank
LeMars
Adolph Schuster
Lena Grunrgle
Fred Grunagla
Breazy Hill
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Register-Tribune
S. 6
John Primm
Paul Wendt
Chas. Christianson
Geo. W. Raish
A. H. Smith
Weidenfelter
Williams
Kodak
Register- Tribune
Fred Adams
J.C. Button
M. H. Janey
Read
L. A. Adams
Jensen
Christy
James Agnes
G. H. Wooton
C.S. Chandler
Plymouth Rock
N. J. Brown
C.B. Leghorn
W.H. Bayer
E. BE. Mellen
Clarke Abstracter
Court House
LE Mars
Iowa
Westfield Items
Tolf Halverson
Johan Clementson
Miss Mons Meredith
Drs. Wilson
Union Creek News
Epee
Gerre Boua
Aid
John E. Ericson
Vafternoon
John £. Ericson
Dr. Kerr
Charley Peterson
Big Springs Church
Adaville
Wm. Heiden
Aiok
John Warner
Green Crusmring
Lewis Bihlmeyer
Frank Jeffers
8. R. Maben
Cuas
Frep Peterson
Paminy
Solomon Johnson
Jesus
SoLouon Johnson
UN Local
Shirley Atwood
Rohrer
New Kendall
Whitby
James Kelly
George Brouillette
Hill Point
Henry Rufsh
John McMahon
Clarence Brown
Mr. McMahon
T. L. Barnight
India
Heatherblooms
Arm & Hammer Soda
E.C
Darling
Weatfield
America
L. J. Conger Cr
Western Union College
D. E. Thomas
Baldwin Pianos
Yee
Ervin & Styles
Barbers
SuAmruo
Pirst
Glaas
March
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