County Notes and Local Happenings in Germania Area
The Hurt Monitor marks its fifth anniversary with notes on a proposed new pass. Mrs John Lappe of Germania township died at work last Monday. A Livermore man in a Gazette item threatens to aid in prosecuting liquor sellers. Mrs Mary Weiss, sister of Henry Kindt, of Verne, now linked to gold mining near Denver. Satchett gains full control of a local store by buying G F Tollway’s interest. Mr and Mrs Grant Bonsehoter of Palm Creek will host an oyster supper for an orphan’s home in Council Bluffs. August Doering of Burt applies for a geared windmill patent and plans a Burt foundry in spring. Germania Standard reports Dr S Wind appointed county physician with duties starting April 1 and assures prompt attention to township trustee cases. A remark on farm poultry notes Poultry Farmer, a Des Moines newspaper, now meeting farmer needs with practical poultry coverage. subscription 50 cents a year and free samples via The Poultry Warmer, Des Moines Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lappe
Germania
Livermore
Gazette
Mary Weiss
Lenry ]Kindt
Bi Verne
Colorado
Denver
Satchett
G. F. Tollo Way
Grant Bonsehoter
Plam | Creely
Council Blotts
August Doering
Burt
Germania Standard
Ur. S. Wind
Board of Supervisors
Des Moines
Grain-O Directions From Old Recipe Card
A vintage recipe passage details mixing Grain-O with water, bringing to boil for 15 to 20 minutes, then tasting with sugar and cream using hot milk if needed. It notes habit formation after ten days and emphasizes precise measuring and consistent preparation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alady
Spartende
Wil
Wanted a Pnurse with references for Mrs E Williak Alwona Iowa
Notice offers a skilled nurse with reference for Mrs E Williak at Box 608 Alwona Iowa 1837. Also property listings for sale with specific lot sizes and locations, farm ads, veterinary remedies, and agricultural correspondence from early 20th century vendors. Includes cautions about cholera preventatives and medicinal cures with multiple firm names and addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cam
van Gleary
E. Williak
Alwona, Loy
One Fare For Round Trip on Nickel Plate to Cleveland
Round trip fare offered by Nickel Plate for students traveling to Cleveland on Feb 28 and 29 1958 for the Students' Volunteer Movement for Foreign Missions. Return limit Feb 28. City ticket office 111 Adams St depot corner Clark and 12th Sts telephone Main 2289 20-21.
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Nickel Plate Road
Cleveland
Ofice
Adams St
Clark and
Sts
Local Business Moves and Funeral Observed in Burt and Wesl y
A list of community changes includes A 8 White relocating his market onto a lot east of the state bank, previously G B McPerson owned. J B Gallagher shifts his office to the bank rear. Mrs Peters funeral held at Congregational church, described as the first death in the church since its six month organization, with many relatives present. Scandal Monger activity noted in Wasley as residents consider travel to Tennessee or Port Arthur, Texas, urging staying in Wesly.
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Wranny
White
Mont
State Bank
Hhe
McPerson
Gallagher
Peters
Congregational Church
Wasley
Tennessee
Port Arthur
Texas
Wesly
Revival Meetings Continue at Methodist Church in Burr
Burr February notes report revival meetings to run the rest of the week at the Burr Methodist church led by Rev. Bond. Also listed are funeral services for a local girl, decor by church ladies, news of births and moves, and updates on residents including Nicholson, Walunt, Kate Smith, Bert Payne, Dell McChesney, and Albert Cady.
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Burr
Methodist Church
Charlie Hanna
Bond
Fred Nicholson
Walunrkt
Queal
Weather from Arizona and local notes in Cresco
Writing from Arizona reports twenty five degrees below zero as J. BR. Dutton shifts to California. Miss Maud Scott stays with George Stebbins after leaving L. J. Rice's. Thon Sabin to work for Thos. Beard on Butler farm next season. Will Gillingham and wife with Geo. Hendren. A. Sabin to rearrange buildings. Vincent Ires shipped fat cattle Saturday. Mat Kelley reUstablished at Chubb farm. John and Kate Windle headed to Shalrhome in Delwelh. Jenny Nestman in poor health. Mrs. Davis Miller helplessly paralyzed for years. The grip persists. frequent entertainments rise to about four per week.
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A. Sabin
Vincent Iires
MatKelley
John
Kate Windle
Shalrhome
Delwelh
Jenny Nestman
UNION Poston February 12 News Update
Mrs Hetricle Liss remains in fragile condition after hospital illness. Friends hope for recovery and return home. Farm notes report cattle purchases, grain outlook, and prices. Valentine social drew a full house with seven dollars net.
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Poston
Hetricle Liss
Giieawn
Dubis
Pho Suovis Boystare Saan
Nove
MD Qiet
Ma Anderson
Marvin County
Goslow
Sulling
Olen
Local Schools Close for Exhibition by Gilmore Gallacy Newcombe Newcops
Irvington Lavigeton February 14. Schools near here taught by Mabel Gilmore Mary Gallacy Lala Newcombe and Ella Newcops be will close this work. Miss Gilmore's school will give an exhibition on Friday evening. Ransom Milley visited his sisters Mes dames Dunwoodie and Ranks Saturday.
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Lavigeton
Mabel Gilmore
Mary Gallacy
Lala Newcombe
Ella Newcops
Miss Gilmore
Ransom Milley
Mes
Local Notes and Visits Spotted in Plum Creek Area
Sunday routines and outings across Plum Creek are recounted with names such as Hertha Mann Mrs Wm Younly and Miss Cleary. Visitors include Lillian Howard and Olive Trumble while townsfolk discuss travel plans to Lohrville and nearby stops. The community lyceum gathered with a large Christian Endeavor meeting and local grain dealers report brisk business.
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Plum Creek
Hertha Mann
Wm. Younly
Weat Band
Reid
Hodge
Danny
Pat Wool
Mathers
Olive Trumble
Lyceum
Algona
Duckett
Samton County
Miss Cleary
Thera
Local Notices From Harrison Area Reports
A Kansas Iowa Minn and Minnesota set of small notices. A. Cressy visits from Hubbard Hardin county. Hastings builds a house for his brother to farm next year. Levi Stanley and cousin Joe visit near Thompson and Glenville. Slater schoolhouse meetings close. Rev. Potter lauded. Ora Myers visits Aliee Wynn. Millard Myers and Mrs Rendall guests of Wynn family. Clint Stanley shaken when a horse fell on him. Swen City visitor Charles McAdams. RevGettman preaches for Potter. Quarterly meetings planned at Slater schoolhouse next Saturday afternoon.
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Harrison
A. Cressy
Hubbard
Hardin County
Hasting
Mr. Hasting
Levi Stanley
Joe
Thompson
Iowa
Glenville
Minn
Slater
Rev. Potter
Ora Myers
Ledyard
Aliee Wynn
Millard Myers
J. 3
Rendall
Wynn
Clint Stanley
Chas. McAdams
Swen City
Pater Gettman
Potter
Slater School House
Printing press vs steam engine debated at German Valley
A debate at German Valley on February 11 pitted Buffalo Fork against German Valley in a question on whether printing has benefited mankind more than the steam engine. Buffalo debaters Cosgrove Sturdt Hanson Ostreacher argued for, German Valley’s Wellhausen Johnson Austin Hartshorn argued against. The judges ruled for the negative, though Buffalo contends an impartial observer would award the win to their team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellhausen
Johnson
Austin
Z. Hartshorn
Buffalo
Gorman Valley
Valentine’s Day Notes From Union School
Union Feb 14 report highlights a new baby born Tuesday to Henry Reichhoff and spouse, marking the family’s second child. Nola and Lottie Hutchinson plan a trip to California. Funeral services were held in Burt for Charley Hanna’s little girl. Institute attendance disappointed farmers. Frank Sroufe plans cattle buying in Swea City this week. Mrs Harvey relocates into the neighborhood. Chas Hoflus and family intend a March move to Minnesota. The Schonel schoolhouse Union gathering drew strong turnout with praise for Joseph Thompson’s leadership.
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Frank Sroufe
Swea City
Harvey
Chas
Hoflus
Minnesota
Hebron Auction Sees High Prices for Livestock and Goods
In Hebron on February 4 Mrs Sullivan from Blue Earth City visited MM Smith. Sale events included Dakin selling his farm dust week for 26 per acre and Sullivan selling a farm near Binore for 85 per... A large turnout attended the farm sale with cows at high prices, 7 cows and 8 calves, 7 horses, and various farm implements and household goods offered. L C Quam made a business trip to Atown, while WN Richardson planned a draft sale at the Sher residence on February 23.
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Ilemnon
J. C. Sullivan
Blue Earth City
Vinab Eom
Tate de G
Carey
S/T. Dakin
Sullivan
Tis Farm
Binore
Tranty Borvers
Moesday
Avery
L.C. Quam
WN. Righardson
Sher
Invin Street
Illeen
Elmore
Local Notices and Society Highlights at Bon Webster’s
Poxvon reports Friday shoot at Bon Webster’s with about 150 attendees. The Yue Burt band played at lyceum last Wednesday. Marriage of Joli Hable and Ada Jackson occurred at the bride’s parents’ home with Rev Bond officiating. Travel plans mentioned for Mey to Minnesota and Rev Bond’s recent assignment in Webster City.
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Bon Wolbster’s
Yue Burt
Gay Lyceum
United States
Canada
Joli Hable
Ada Jackson
Rev. Bond
Minnesota
Bond
Webster City
Webb
Alyana
Baking powder a must for Alaska camps and trails
In Alaska and Yukon, bread and biscuits rely on baking powder not yeast. Royal Baking Powder stands up to extreme cold and damp, preferred by TeQuesten and used by U S Government relief and Peary. Miners should avoid cheap brands that spoil in transit and ruin meals. Royal is sold by trading companies in Alaska.
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Royal Baking Powder Co
Alaska
Yukon
Shara
TeQuesten
Arctic
U. S
Peary
Dreadfully Nervous Woman Praises Clover Root Tea
Mrs. B. A. Sweet of Hartford Conn writes that Kayri's Clover Root Tea calmed her nerves and strengthened her nervous system. She suffered constipation and kidney and bowel trouble, but the tea cleansed her system and helped her regain health and strength. Sold by Dr. L. A. Sheotz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kayri
A. Sweet
Hartford Conn
L. A. Sheotz
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Otto Falkenhainer
Professional & Business Directory
M. P. Haggard
A. F. Perk
Haggard & Peck
Jones & Smith
A. D. Clarke & Co
Rear Algona State Bank
Algona, IA
Chas. J. Doxsee
Algona, Iowa
State Street
Actornezs
Attorneys AT Law
Postoille Blovik
Sloney
J. L. Bonar
H. H. Fellows
Bonar & Fellows
Land
Algona State Bank
Wesley
Iowna
Frederick M. Curtiss
Kosanth County State Bank
West Miller
Archibald Hutchison
Wornemast
Opera House
H.C. McCoy
Algoua
McGrevor Street
Margaret EH. Cotes
the Tit Rusidenwett Moston
Ll. A. Sheetz
Drorgist Ane
MD. Gay
Allee Qver E&p
Dewy Stare
Alwarot
Tia
Bertita Mann
Trvington, Lowa
Glasier
Deneal Hogils
Bopha Bevie
Wetesrim
Sayers
Svatsvreeb
Brown
Aluona Lowa
Algoun
Jota
A.B. Stacy
Luiserns
Pisis
J. Lo Scauron
Alpina
Towa
W.B. Kniskern
Phl Avenue
Chicago
Dn L. Ac Rherta
Kossuth
Irvington
Union
Fenton
West Union
Hebron
Harrison and
Cresco
Chresco
Ehas
Maenissin
Bampton
Osewall
Pete O
Rosewall
Degona
Lowa
Algona Marble Works
Shelley & Pettirone
Winkel
Chigagg
Milwaukee and
ST. Paul
Ghicago
North-Western
Qoinad Boutil
Arriva
H. Vespin
P. L. Slagle
Harness and Harness Goods
Christensen
Tennant House
Wesenberg Bros
Dexterson
Gilmore
A. Efl Daitley
Artasian
Cobla
A. F. Daiey Algonna
District Court of
State of Iowa
Kossuth County
Annie Atkins
Joseph Atkins
District Court
Jay
Raymond & Raymond
District Court of the State of
Putaler
Bair
State of Jews
A. D
Plaintif
A. G. Wallace & Co
Uff
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad Co
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