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Newspaper

Algona Courier

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1917

Page

4

Sun events spark travels and visits across Algona region

Bev Potter and family spent the day at Mra. Potter's parents in Britt as Mra. C leaves for Minnesota seeking asthma relief. The W H Hoppe family Algona, Will Masdaam Irvington, and W L Martin and G R Harris families joined Dan Harris in Fairmont Minnesota for a farewell to Company EB soldiers at Savannah park then a picnic at Hans park. John Fraser and wife visited his sister near Swea City and Savannah park. Numerous families visited relatives in Fairmont, Cedar Falls, and nearby towns. M H Boals suffers severe pain since Friday. doctors cite heat. Several local social visits, picnics, and minor business trips fill the week. A baby girl born to R M Lindhorst and wife. Navy promotion for Johny Jones, now second fireman. Embroiderers club meeting at Mrs Will Guderian's. Dr R Potter enlists as veterinarian.

Sun Bev Potter Mra. Potter Chas. Clark Britt Mra. C Minn W. H. Hoppe Algana Will Masdaam Irvington W. L. Martin G. R. Harris Dan Fairmont Soldier Boys Company EB Savanah Park Hans Park John Fraser Art Spear Swea Gity BE. C. Potter Will Runchey Harry Sabin J. W. Cox Jessie C. M. Cox Burt F. L Miller Emery Mowan Plum Creek M. J. Riley Galbraith CL. McFarland Algona Chas Vorhies R. G. Fry Boals Brothers Howard Patterson Aberdeen S.D Elmer Chipman Duncombe Myra Brown Paul and Marietta of Bancroft R. E. Nauman Chester Wood J. P. Cunningham Prof. Brown Mary Huntington C. P. Stow Mugh McDonald Dolliver Dowd Smith Titanica B. V. Daniels Miss Lucie Titonka

St Benedict Items Highlight Local Visits and Construction

An assortment of brief notes from St Benedict reports visitors and projects. Claus Storjohan and family from Berlin visited the Petersen farm and arranged for a new barn. Wm Klein and family from Bancroft spent days here with relatives, as G G Studer advances a cement block barn east of town. Miss Othilia Arndorfer arrived from Beaver Dam to visit brothers and sisters, while Dr. R H Schemel left for Omaha after spending time with relatives.

Claus Storjohan Berlin Petersen Storjohan G. G. Studer Town Othilia Arndorfer Beaver Dam Wis Alatera

Community notices span town visitors and events

A large column lists local social calls visits from Des Moines to Hartley to Algona, church activities, Red Cross meetings, and multiple families visiting relatives. It notes a funeral, a benefit social for the Red Cross, auto trips to Dakota, enlistment, and various Sunday gatherings plus house improvements and illnesses. The item preserves names, places, and short movements among residents.

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