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Bancroft Notes and Local News 1892
Bancroft Iowa items report weather March totals 28.9 mean temperature with 159 inches rainfall. many local people and families mentioned including Miss Esther Adolfson and Miss Minnie Sorenson starting school, J. W. Case visiting as a publisher’s agent, and Rev. Forsythe to lecture on Libby Prison. G.A.R. post forming. Mrs. Anna Harris praised. variety of farm sales, illnesses, and social visits. obituaries for Mrs. Caroline Nelson. march meteorology data and community notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rena Sorenson
the Phoenix
R. E. Jeansen
Swea
Bancroft
Willie Ringsdorf
Carlessly
Wm. Crosswall
R. R. Gallion
Hartshorn
Lord Orton
al Leonard
la Verne
Goldfield
Ella Wolf
Algona
Nuwe
Robert Wilson
W. B. Cos
Mt. Ayr
Frank Fairfield
J. W. Case
Minneapolis
Orval
Marion Ostrander
Minnie Sorenson
Hudson
A. Hudson
McGregory
D.C. Hewitt
Rev. Forsythe
Burt
Libby Prison
M. E
H. N. Renfrew
M. E. Parsonage
A. W. Luce
James O. Barge
Kossuth Co
Alice Shimer
Buchanan Co
Barge
Roberts
Caroline Nelson, Nee Powers
Windis
Bellville
Kangaa
M. E. Church
Luce
Good Templars
Flossie Gates
Clarion
Jessie Highee
Eagle Grove
Perry Perkins
Iowa
E. M. Remington
Kossuth County
Kossuth
Anna Harris
Banner
Kogsuth