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Local News Roundup From Algona and Surroundings
Algona residents share visits and travel notes including J. W. Pennant visiting Algona friends Elizabeth Wirth and Bertha Miller hosting visits, E J Murtagh traveling to Waverly, and Mrs Geo Bingaman planning a Grundy Center millinery store. A March 3 fair planning meeting draws Secretary McDonald and community interest. local politics hint at John G. Smith possible supervisor candidate. The period reports several deaths, farm notes, lectures by Prof Monahan, and social events including a surprise birthday for Mrs Louis Kirkenrodt and a large basket social in District No. 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Pennant
Elizabeth Wirth
Wesley
Bertha Miller
E. J. Murtagh
Waverly
L. H. Engle
Joseph Campbell
Waterloo
E. H. Reaser
Oskaloosa
Gertie Klingler
Des Moines
Algona
McDonald
Louis Kirkenrodt
C. F. Osier
Clarion
F. Schroeder
Dows
E. H. Reager
M. J. McCall
Seneca Township
George Werdel
Lone Rock
Forreston, al
J. H. McLain
Lotts Creek Township
Forreston
Bertha Carey Gilbert
Minneapolis
F. H. Green
Newburg
Love League
Frank Domekand
Lena Isch
John Aldinger
Gertie H. Frank
Robert I. Donovan
Emma B. Knoll
G. F. Rever
Nevenia Heater
Frederick Adams
Minnie Albertson
Henry Visher
Colorado
Courier
James Green
W. C. Dawson
Allison
Charley Pooch
Charley Johnson
Texas
Crose
Burt
Pan Handle
L. A. Matern
Wesley Townatin
Materns
C. Byson
Prof
Monahan
Washington University
Ed Foreman
Emmetsburg
Fort Dodge
Spirit Lake
Algona-Fairmont
Livermore Gazette
B. W. Devine
Boston
Rock Island Road
Pacific Coast
F. H. Vesper
Glendale