Algona notices and events fill busy week
See Grove ads and local chatter as Algona council and clubs meet. Gas lighting arrives at Odd Fellows hall while school and church affairs, library fund, and public notices occupy town life. Socials, baptisms, land sales, and upcoming lectures anchor a busy weekly schedule with many named residents and local organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove
Odd Fellows Hall
J. L. Sutton
Burt
Fowler
Bancroft
Algona
G. A. R. Hall
Equal Suffrage Club
Mavoring Extracts Highlighted as Best and Cheapest
The notice praises E. and F. Mavoring Extracts as superior and economical to use. It claims the products are twice as strong and purer than competitors. Sanitarium foods are also promoted, with Jonadon and Hudson listed among suppliers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hulekss & Faix- Enhainer
Jonadon & Hudson
New Year Festivities Draw Crowds at Algona Open Houses
Algona observers welcomed New Year at open houses from two to six p m with many families hosting guests. Mrs H C McCoy and others hosted guests including Mrs A W Robinson and Misses Abra Robinson Clara Hamilton Zoe Wartman and Jeanie Patterson. Several other groups offered refreshments and music while sleighing parties formed after visits. A separate Congregational church meeting featured a large turnout with a roast supper, roll call, and sermons by Rev Stoddard and Rev Packard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algona
Mesdames
A. W. Robinson
B. Hutchtins
J. Pomerelne
James Patterson
G. T. Miles
Abra Robinson
J. W. Robinson
Col
T. F. Cooke
C. Spear
B. J. Murtagh
E. McMahon
EH. B. Butler
N. Spencer
E. V. Swetting
C. M
J. L. Bonar
al. Falkenhainer
H. ©. Adams
G. F. Peek
M. P. Haggard
H. E. Rist
Dick Rist
Robert Chrischilles
J. W. Hay
Wm. K. Ferguson
Jos. W. Wadsworth
W. B. Quarton
Horace Mann
Foster
F. W. Dingley
Chas. Walker
Pearl Pugh
Wm. Ehlers
Collis Chubb
Personal notices from Algona area residents
A long list of local moves and visits includes C. L. Hager of Sexton in town, W. S. Wilcox in Emmetsburg, Dr. McCoy in Mason City, J. B. Jones from Des Moines, and Mrs. S. B. Sessions with Mae visiting Sioux City. Dozens more names appear: George Benner from Wesley, Archie Hutchison in Wisconsin and Iowa, Dr. and Mrs. Ingham from Olympia Washington, Mrs. Bowen of Whittemore visiting relatives, Tellier family on New Year’s Day, Fred Stockwell visiting county friends, Jno. Grove in Morris Minnesota, Stella Johnson and Edna Waterhouse back from Minneapolis, various educators and officials, and local business and travel notes. The column closes with praise for The Iowa Homestead newspaper and a plug for its Farmers Institute editions and sample envelopes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Stiger
Marie Wagner
Julius Stroebel
Katie Weinberger
Henry Bloom
Klassey
John Fullerton
Mary Smith
Algona Library Fund
Court Louse
Algona Party
Cuthbert
Georgia
Spencer
W. K. Ferguson F. M. Taylor
Archie Hutchison
Willson
Jas. Taylor
Emmetsburg
Bishop Fowler
Opera House
Abraham Lincoln
BE & F
Jas
Taylor
A. A. Paine
Re Publican
Kossuth County
New York
Chas. E. Nelson
Thorington House
Clarke Barn
Hamilton
Nelson
H. P. Hanson
West Bend
Hanson
Hele Onédtaur
Godarmls
Julius Johnson
Frank Whirry
Humboldt
Fey
Charles Nolte
George Bary
Pimente
California
Dr. Bary
Auditor’s Office
Thureday
W. J. Burton
Algona
Odd Fellows Hall
F. B. Day
J. R.jones
J. D. Hamilton
Judge Quarton
Dr. Spencer
Sexton
Algona Lyceum
Niagara Falls
Congregational Church
Will Hunt
Glen Branson
Jule Walter
Morse
Klondike
Alaska
Frank Tellier
Iowa College
Mr. Reed
C. L. Hager
W.S. Wilcox
Emmetsbur
Dr. McCoy
Mason City
J. B. Jones
Des Moines
Sessions
Mae
Sioux City
Geo. Benner
Wealey
Wisconsin
Uilinoia
Iowa
Ingham
Olympia
Washington
Dr. Bowen
Whittemore
D. W. King
Tellier
Harry Dalziel
Spear Burt
Fred Stockwell
J. M. Brown
Chas
Tofias
Buffalo Center
Charles
Johnson
Drake's University
L. J. Rice
Ilinois
Chicago
Emma Buell
Minneapolis
Miller
F. M. Taylor
Nate
Lu Smith
Ledyard
Everning
Dick Rist
Seattle
R. Coates
Hartley
A. O. Johns
Jno. Grove
Morris
Minn
Stella Johnson
Edna Waterhouse
van Erdwyk
J. W. Hay
Iowa Falls
Clifton
Arizona
Fred Munch
Edgerton
Munch
Josh Lantry
Thos, Lantry
Algona State Bank
Edna
Eva Lantry
Lincoln
Neb
Blanchard
Irvington
Elmore
Some New Commandments The Hobart Creamery Meeting
The Hobart creamery company held its annual meeting Monday. R W Barrett and A Gilmore were reelected to key posts, and August Neuvel was chosen to replace himself as premium-taker butter maker. A deficit was turned to a surplus over three years, with new equipment planned and profits noted. The group adopted a humorous creamery version of ten commandments focused on dairy practice and work ethics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobart Creamery Company
R. W. Barrett
A. Gilmore
August Neuvel
Jawell Nursery Co Hiring in Lake City MN
The Jawell Nursery Co of Lake City Minnesota seeks reliable men to sell Minnesota Grown nursery stock seeds and rain. Good pay and steady work offered. 4t
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Jawell Nursery Co
Lake City
Minnesota
We Buy Watches Sign of the Big Watch
An ad for We Buy Watches and Dinetey & Puen invites customers to shop at the Sign of the Big Watch offering buy, sell, and trade of watches with Saturday bargains in crockery and contact by M Z Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dinetey & Puen
Loyal Temperance Legion and church talks weekly program
The Loyal Temperance Legion meets Thursday at 4 pm with Miss Lutie Wallace and invites all children. Rev. Sinclair repeats the sermon God in Spirit next Sabbath morning and caps the series with The Life of Christ in the evening with special male quartet music. The Woman's Library Aid Society meets Friday at 3 pm January 7 for a talk on Daily Flemish Art. Also note crockery sale from M. Z. Grove & Son as they exit that line. Lapins extract and essence offer promises strong fragrance and quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loyal Temperance Legion
Lutie Wallace
Sinclair
God
Christ
Woman’s Library Aid Society
T. F. Cooke
M. Z. Grove & Son
Price and Repair Services Advertisements
Cleaning watches priced at 1.00 and best main springs also 1.00 with all work warranted by B. G. Bowyer at the Boston Block. Grove & Son offer silverware ticket redemptions and note limited chamber sets remaining. A call to action to buy wedding rings from the establishment with a promised bride gift at the Sign of the Bie Watonu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. G. Bowyer
Boston
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Onch
H. A. Paine
D. A. Haggard
Wm. Carter
Ino. G. Smith
Nellie Taylor
Pearl
Hughes
North- Western
Dagle Grove
Belle Plaine
Ian
Balers & Falkenstalnel
Warm Hearta
Miles
Henry Bruns
Grand Junction
Towa
Dr. Miles
Agdrasg
Iowa Homestead
Farmers’ Institute
West
the Homestead Co
Bes Moines
Justice Blanks
Republican
Creamery
Hobart
M. Z.grove & Son
Mao Frief
Dairy ‘Supplies
Alpha de Laval
Royal
ORK
Church and Society
Lapins
Eurans & Faalkentainer
Grove & Son
Grove & Son’s
Cy Warman
Sherer
Ik Raes
Peucer
Railroad Shearer Brothers
Srnen
Asia
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