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Newspaper

Algona Courier

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1917

Page

3

Algona Couvier Post Office Entry Note

Algona Couvier entered at the Algona Iowa Post Office as second class matter per mailing records.

Algona, Iowa

Valedictory: Courier changes hands after 31 years of service

On May 1 1886 the current Courier proprietors began the paper and announce their last issue as they pass control to Earl D Bradley of Algona a Cornell College graduate and Muscatine county schools chief. He is joined by brother Willis, both college graduates who funded their education through work, as the retiring editors thank Algona and Koshauth county readers and pledge continued growth.

Courier the Courier Earl D. Bradley Algona A. D. Bradley Bradley & Nicoulin Our Cornell College Muscatine County The Southeast Town Teachers’ Association Leonard Ayers Bradley Willis Coe College Presa

Poem lines on memory and fragrance endure after loss

The passage reflects on memory as a scent that lingers after the vase of roses is broken. It compares enduring emotion to fragrance that remains despite physical ruin, using a poetical image to express lasting sentiment.

Eleventh Annual Dutton Family Reunion in Kossuth

The Dutton families held their eleventh annual reunion at the J. B. Worden home in south town with 67 members present. A grove picnic featured tents long tables ample with food, music, singing, and children’s recitations. The Dutton social group maintains records with a president and secretary. W. A. Dutton of Omaha presides and Mrs. O. J. Dutton of Omaha is secretary. Worden, Ramsey, L. R. Dutton, Campbell, C. J. Dutton, H. Dutton, Montgomery, Walt Adams, and other relatives attended, while Mrs. Dittsworth could not come. The gathering strengthens kin connections and serves as a model for other families.

Dutton Kossuth J. B. Worden Worden W. A. Dutton Omaha O. J. Dutton R. Ramsey Lake Park L. R. Dutton Cresco Cambell Ledyard C. J. Dutton H. Dutton Buffalo Center Clarence Montgomery Forest City Walt Adams Algona J. Dutton Fred and Robert

Kohlhaas Nelson Wedding at Local Catholic Church

Early Tuesday morning in the Catholic church the marriage of Frank Kohlhaas and Misa Segrid Nelson was performed by Father Maynard. The groom, a grocer with Kohlhass Bros, and the bride, elder daughter of Mr and Mrs Eric Nelson of Algona, have begun married life at their Thornton street home after a day of joy rides and a wedding breakfast.

Frank Kohlhaas Misa Segrid Nelson Maynard Kohlhass Bros Eric Nelson Algona Algona Hospital Thorington Street

Army Y M C A Week in Kossuth County Appeal

Communicated plea urging Kossuth County to raise 3000 for army Y M C A work among soldiers. Highlights free services for troops, moral support, and prior college drive with Iowa students giving up to 2000, noting funds go to clothing food worship and letters home.

Army Kossuth Kossuth County Red Cross United States Iowa Konguth

Thousands For Red Cross Support in Algona Drive

The Red Cross asked for hundreds of millions to aid wounded soldiers and the country complied. Kossuth County aims for about 20 000 and volunteers have raised 7 491 with more expected. Six appointed callers mobilized helpers and a Sunday Opera House meeting urged public generosity. Speakers praised patriotism and unity in backing the government effort.

Red Cross Society Kossuth Algona Vicinity C. B. Murtagh E. J. Gilmore M. P. Haggard C. T. Chubb E. A. Wolentt Father Maynard Opera House Jeffries Rev. Jones B. F. Reed

Sunday School Cantata Life's Mourning At Cresco

Cresco notices describe a crowded Sunday School cantata Life's Mourning with speakers including L J Dickinson for Red Cross and Geo Godfrey for Y M C A. Canvassers listed. residents attend events, visits, and family news amid farm and town updates. Notable items include births and engagements, travel, medical plans, and a farmers notice offering old iron for high prices.

Algona Burt Fenton and Whittemore J. Greenberg Iowa

Notice of Probate of Will in Kossuth County Iowa

Notice to all interested: a will purportedly of James M. Kain, deceased, was filed June 21 1917 in district court of Kossuth County Iowa. The Sept 25 1917 date for hearing was set to consider admission of the will, with interested parties invited to appear and show cause. Clerk Joe Jenks Deputy Cora Frink.

State of Iowa Kossuth County Kossuth Couns James M. Kain Joe Jenks Clark District Court Cora NM. Frink

A Quarter Century Ago From the Courier of 1802

A compiled alert of local notes includes lightning killing a cow, visits by Miss Helen Eddy and the Smith family, Portland builder Eilis McWhorter working on a 60x63 barn with 24 foot pastures, Moffatt in Chicago, and residents returning from Black Hills trips. Garfield creamery machinery prep, school news from Notre Dame, Australian ballot plans, Christian Endeavor trip to New York, and Algona market quotes. Other items note local weddings, obituaries, auditors and bank exams, political convention delegates, and car sales by Lamuth Auto Co with a Studebaker Six touring car for sale.

Chister Rickard Helen Eddy C. Smith Eilis McWhorter Portland A. Moffatt Chicago R B. Warren Black Hills R. H. Spencer Cameron Garfield Creamery Mattie Winkel J. A. Winkel Dubuque Clear Lake Sam Jones E.G. Bowyer Fort Dodge Pettetone Mamie Lantry Timothy Henry Col. Sessions W. P. Giddings Wm. Hethershaw Bancroft

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Couvier J. W. Hiscuow, I. M. Finnely Kohlhaas-Nelson Cavisa~ Algona and Vicinity L J. Dickinson Geo. Godfrey Irvington G. A. Moss Cylinder Board of Education A. Be, Clayton Orrie Miller St. Paul Mike Logs and Son F. H. Stilting Ft. Dodge Skillings Jeffrey Francis Robert Bidwell Rdy Manley M. H. Boala Ortonville Minn Verba Morgan R. M. Lindhorst G. W. Bellin Greencastle William Greenfield Apent Arthur Greenfield Plum Creek Lillian Ely Richpoint B. KH John Rawson Verna Miller Boals Rachel Hutchison L. J. Brown Will Ranchey B. C. Potter Ethel Fry Fred Ziegler Perry A. Bronson Walburga A. Mayer Gordon Grook Carpenter Mary Alma Duffy Arthur Kressin Mathilda Radig John N. Terhaar Anna M. Schroeder Segrid Marie Nelson John McHugh First National Bank Europe Platt Geo. W Hanna J. C. Raymond Peter Figi la Verne Charles Kean James Melaven Allamakee County C. V. Dunn M. Melavin Humboldt Emma Snyder Nick E. Martin Anna John Ludwig D. Stuttick J. G. Smith C. Platt Geo Eb, Clark F. J Kernan J. M. Parley Geo. E. Marbie J. W. Wadsworth Wm. Goodrich Congressional Mayne G. W. Eddy W. A. Wright A. D. Clarke O. A. Potter G. W. Hanna Geo. E Boyle EB. Bacon B. W. Haggard Judicial J. S. Gallagher P. M. Barsley KE. H. Clarke W. B Quarton F. M. Taylor E. V. Swetting BE. B. . Butler Lamuth Auto Co Jimmie Neville Nyal Diac Snik Meer Towa Wirthmore Jas. Patterson Studebaker Series Studebaker H. P Algona Auto and Machinery Co. Distributors
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