Whittemore Notes Honor Cawley and Wed Van Hise Butler
Whittemore column eulogizes Mrs Cawley wife of M E minister who died June 23 and buried June 21. It notes her English birth in 1868 and marriage to Wm G Cawley in 1900, arrival in America 1905, Whittemore 1911, and paying tribute as a good neighbor. It also covers the June 22 wedding of John Van Hise and Nannie Butler to Pierre S D, with future home on a ranch, plus local social tidbits including Wegener at weddings, Dailey’s illness, Mason City races, and other small notes.
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John van Hise
Pierre
8. D
Nannie Butler
Whttemore
Dullard
Piere
S. D
Whittemore
van Hises
Fred Wegener
Waterloo
Wegener
Dailey
Mr. D
W. F. Reimers
Mark Boyler
Whittemere
Mason City
Mayor White
Jack Johnson
Bancroft
Atty. van Ness
Jack
Algona
Johnson
Billy
Herman Rantzow
Rantzows Jong
Board of Trade In
Chicago
J. Fortin
Minneapolis
F. C. Groneman
St. Paul
Mr. Fortin
Wisher Creek Mining Company
Groneman
Leonard Osterbauer
van Hise-Butler
Osterbauers
A. E. Lien
A. E
Board of Trade
Albert
St Benedict News Marriage in Cresco Iowa
St Benedict notes a June 27 marriage in Cresco Iowa between Robt Garman of St Cloud Minnesota and Barbara Snyder. Garman is son of Jacob Garman, former local resident. Attendees from here included Edw Garman and sisters Mary and Gusta, Mrs Chas Stuflick, Miss Adelhaid Harig, and Aug Garmin. Other items mention auto trip to Floyd county 250 miles, Erdmanns to Colorado then California, dances at Arndorfer barn and Hischeid farm, Hazel Butterfield’s appendectomy recovery, and a birth of a son to Will Arndorfer.
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Robt. Garman
St. Cloud
Minn
Barbara
Snyder
Cresco
Iowa
Garman
Jacob Garman
Edw. Garman
Mary
Gusta
Chas. Stuflick
Adelhaid Harig
Aug. Garmin
Math
Miké Krebsbach
Floyd County
Roseville
J. G. Immerfall
Wesley
Brounger
Hazel Butterfield
Algona
Hischeid
Will Studer
Frank Aman
Isadore Mayer
Will Arndorfer
Notable Wesleyan Notices and Local Life From Algona District
A fragmenting page recalls infant Glenn Seefeld's June 16 passing at 1 month 12 days with sermon by Rev Stevens and hymns by local singers, alongside mentions of a new baby boy born to the Savage family, local auto travels, rain, and a Montana trip planned by Granville Blake. The item closes with a Notice of First Meeting of Creditors for Hall and Rasmuson bankrupts in Wealey, Iowa, detailing the June 1911 adjudication and July creditors’ meeting in Algona.
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Glenn Frederick Seefeld
Frank
Laura Seefeld
Rev. Stevens
Wesley
Hd Kunz
W.F. Lehman
Carrie Peterson
Nurell
J. R. Savage
Babe
J. R
W. Blake
John Simmons
Forest City
Granville Blake
Montana
Minnie Martinek
Britt
Albert
L.W. Walker
O’brien County
A. Schadt
C. W. Meliza
Majestic
Moore Bros
J. Wellendorf
District Court of the
United States
Iowa
Central Division
Louie H. Rasmuson
All ’ Rasmuson
Dbankrupts
George B. Hall
Louis H. Rasmuson
Hall & Hasmuson
Wealey
Kossuth County
Notian
Ivan Tia
George B. Halland
Louia H. Rasmusen
Pame
Hall & Rasmusen
Alty F Algona
Laws
Jvbich
Chrischilles Letters Add Interest to Mediteranean Tour
Swea City Herald notes readers of the Algona Courier are drawn to weekly letters from J. T. Chrischilles. The writer describes a gentleman and his wife touring Mediterranean countries, attracting attention despite unfamiliarity with the author.
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Chrischilles
Swea City Herald
Algona Courier
J. T. Chrischilles
Mixed Marriage wedding correction at Frydenlund home
Armstrong Journal issues a correction for a wedding report. It states Clara Sanborn married to John Frydenlund but notes John had a prior marriage to William E. Alm and the ceremony occurred at Frydenlund’s home near Hayward Minnesota. The journal apologizes to Mr and Mrs W E Alm and promises no repeat.
Narrow escape as shelving collapses in store
Ogilvie narrowly avoided serious injury when forty feet of shelving loaded with canned goods toppled in a store. He was struck and thrown into the center of the shop. damage was limited to broken show cases. Died from singular cause, West Bend Journal. Prof and Mrs Wright mourn their baby boy who died after swallowing a peanut shell and botched hospital treatment.
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Armstrong Vsournal
Chag. Ogilvie
Mr. Ilvie
West Bend
Loud But Necessary Pocahontas Democrat Opinion
The Pocahontas Democrat argues Democratic probes into government will not alarm Republicans. It says such inquiries expose campaign thunder stolen by Republicans and patched up, and that Democrats have the right to search for lost property. The piece concedes some scandal or stench may arise but likens renewal to a hen hatch.
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Pocahontas
Danske Versus Swede Birth Rates Stir Nordic Towns
Armstrong Journal cites Kossuth county data showing Svea City births at one per 103 residents while Ringsted Dispatch reports one birth per 24. The Herald blames bachelors and old maids for low rates. Ringsted notes similar bachelor totals but a higher rate, claiming Danes superior at childrearing in this cross border comparison. The piece closes with a humorous dig at both Swedes and Danes.
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Roosevelt
Model Dairy Farm on Cook Ranch Near Gerled
Germania Record reports Judge Cook and Ralph Lodge are building a model dairy farm near Gerled. A 14 by 20 cement dairy unit with flowing well supplies cool water for milk, a future separator and barn will be powered by a gasoline engine. The herd includes 14 cows now with plans to expand, and the 80 by 82 foot barn features cement floors and swivel stanchions. The operation also raises 220 hogs to balance the year’s accounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germania
Judge Cook
Ralph Lodge
Gerled For
Cheaper to Live in Britt Tribune Verse
A satirical piece contrasts living costs with death related charges. It lists humorous comparisons: a man shaved for 10 cents versus a dead man paying $5, a good overcoat at 25 dollars versus a wooden one at 100, a grave digger paying 20 cents for potatoes yet four times that for planting, theater carriage at 2 dollars versus cemetery at 6, a saloon keeper inflating prices versus embalmers earning 12.60. It hints that life remains worthwhile despite high prices and odd contrasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britt Tribune
Auto Owners Attention Warns of Front Bracket Sawing Attack
An automotive notice alerts owners to a reported incident involving a bracketing attack and mile-based damage. The brief cautions vehicle owners to inspect both front areas and brackets for security concerns and potential hazards.
Muffins Recipe From The Cook Book Ad
A vintage ad describes muffins made with butter sugar eggs and dates, with instructions to cream butter beat eggs fold in flour baking powder and salt then add milk and chopped dates bake slowly then finish browning. It promotes Cope's Baking Powder and a free copy of a color cookbook via a mailed certificate.
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Cope
Janet McKenzie Hill
Boston
JaQuas Mre.Co
Chicago
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Jackson Motors
Krause & Zumach
Fenton, Iowa
Atlas Portland Cement Farm Gates
American Royal Fence - House and Barn Paints
F. S. Norton
Lumber and Coal
Haverford
Jeriin
Burt
W. H. Riedel
Burt, Iowa
Meohe
Boyle
Whittemore News and Comment
Keene Bros
Hyd. Thompson
Daug Ruth
Okoboji
Thompsons
Billy Brahagan
The
Democrat
Summersburg
San Fir
Hutchins
St. Benedict News
A. J. Erdmann
Colorado
California
Victoria Arndorfer
Aug. Abel
Jos. Arbeiter
Canada
Arbeiter
Wesley and
Plum-Creek
Moore Broa
Iowa State Fair
Arca
Ennanuel
Boston Cooking School
Shoellenbirger & Cruikshank
DAMS
Walla Feon
Dodge
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