Local affairs and community notices in Algona
Local notices report a county convention at the courthouse at 11 on Friday, church events including tea and social at Grange hall, and a string of civic happenings. Frank Tellier wins a sight singing prize at Grinnell. A HL Stock hires a new meat market worker Lonie Miller. The Epworth League plans a patriotic contest at the court house July 1 with gold medals and 20 cent admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Falkenhainer
A. Thompson
Iis
J. E. Stacy
Nashville
Court House
Frank Bankson
Stewart, Bottling Works
Bertha Krahn
M. E. Parsonage
J. C. Raymond
Grange Hall
Frank Tellier
Grinnell
Mr. Tellier
Lowa College
A. HL. Stock
Lonie Miller
The
Episcopal Church
Geo. E. Clarke
Kraft Clothing Co
Misbach Advar
J. A. Winkel
Wm. Kerr
Bancroft
Harvey Ingham
Algona
Federal Grand Jury
On Dodge
B. Y
J. D. Starks
J. J. Byers
Ella M. Thompson
Wm. Trotter
Ida Engleman
A. Barkson
Samuel Streit
Josie Isch
CG. J. Linn
Ella Nelson
G H. Gleiter
Nellie M. Smith
J. C. Hall
Elsie M. Roberts
Calkins
Thorington Street
J. W. Tennant
Tennant Hotel
J. M. Purley
Whittemore
Algona Epworth League
W. J. 8Uckow
Algona Congregational Church
Wartman
Rebekahs
Smith
Republican
Ade. Smoith
Local Storm Causes Property Damage and Community Notices
Peter J. Walker reported storm damage in Lotts Creek Township including overturned wagons, a toppled windmill, and a replaced windmill destroyed by the wind. Rev. B. W. Burleigh preached at the Congregational church, praised by attendees, and traced to a notable Dakota lineage. A Friday court house meeting discussed Northwest Iowa teachers association hosting, with plans to fund meals for 600 to 800 attendees and no charity appeal. Various local ads note concerts, job listings, goods, and water for sale, with upcoming train trips to Clear Lake for a fireworks event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter J. Walker
Lotts Creek Township
H. Clark
Geo. C. Call
B. W. Burleigh
Mitchell
South Dakota
Burleigh
New Territory
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Dakotas Territorial
Congress
Court House
Northwest Iowa
Nashville Students Co
2. G. Lowery
Opera House
Ladies of Algona Plan Meeting for Company F Comfort
Ladies of Algona and vicinity are invited to meet Friday afternoon in the G A R hall at 2:00 p m to organize supplies for Company F. They will gather commissary items for the hospital, sewing provisions, flannel bandages, gingham pillow cases and funds for ice, lemons, milk and delicacies. Attendees should bring needlework, thread, thimble and scissors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algona and
G. A. R. Hall
Company F
Social notes from Algona and nearby towns
Personal mentions list Mrs Dr Garfield visiting Cleveland this week and numerous visitors to Humboldt, Omaha Exposition, Corwith, and Wisconsin. Notes cover Miss Ada Smith home for summer, Misses Clarke at Omaha Exposition, J W Sullivan returning from Iowa, Ed Warren from Spearfish visiting Bob Warren, 0 B Clark hosting Willard’s sister from Wisconsin, May Stinson and Kate Bassett of Sheldon visiting Stacy farm, Col Spencer expected home from Rice Lake next month, Barsley from Bancroft reporting brick block foundation done, Cora Richardson visiting Louise McCoy, Datus Shrink leaving for Philadelphia to join brother’s drug store, Epworth delegates from Ledyard bound for Emmetsburg, Rev W J Suckow visiting Algona, Grand Receiver Wilson at Workman field day and lodge, Johnny Cowan visiting from Stoughton, Al Falkenbainer returning from Dubuque, Mrs T W Gilbert and Mrs J W Pennant at Sioux City encampment, Mrs McClellan reelected state president, Ed Kunz notes Wesley Fourth celebrations. Wesley lively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Garfield
Cleveland
B. F. Grose
Humboldt
Ada Smith
Nellie
Aggie Clarke
Omaha Exposition
Angeline Tiss
Corwith
Flora Finnell
J. W. Sullivan
Iowa City
Ed. Warren
Spearfish
Bob Warren
B. Clark
Willard
Clark
Wisconsin
May Stinson
Kate Bassett
Sheldon
Stacy Homestead
Col
Johnny Cowan
Stoughton
Lyon County
Algona
al. Falkenbainer
Dubuque
North Algona
T. W. Gilbert
J. W.pennant
Algona Woman’s Relief Corps
Sioux City
Wesley News Notes Social Leave Taking and Local Moves
Miss Jim ma Rowe’s friends hosted a farewell social Tuesday in Wesley signaling her departure for September term. Lela Benham, now married to Capt Corriston of the 18th Minnesota, has joined her husband in San Francisco where he is recruiting. Mr and Mrs Utley of Alden Iowa visited Supt Spencer and then Hatch family in Whittemore, riding across the country with their own carriage and horses. Mrs Utley, cousin to Justice Hatch, traces thirty-year origin of her journey from Alden to a Congregational association and Father Taylor’s hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algona
B. W. Haggard
Finance Committee
Pearl Pugh
Merritt Turner
52Nd
McCabe
Frank Winkel
Emily
Chas. Rosewall
Christensen
Epworth
Emmetsburg
F. FE
Day
J. A. Brownell
Frank Talbott
Eva Randall
Bert Bowman
Merrill Johnson
Electric Light Company
A.A. Call
A. D. Clarke
Geo
O. Call
Harvey Ingham
Colman’ Chubb
Theo
Manila
Wesley
Jimma Rowe
Lela Benham
Minneapolis
Capt. Corriston
18Th
Minnesota
San Francisco
Utley
Alden
Iowa
Spencer
Whittemore
Hatch
H. P
Algona Delegates Named in G.O.P. Primary
In Algona the Republican primaries Saturday elected delegates by ward. First Ward selected Crammond Brunson Cowles Warren Tellier, Second Ward Jones Starr Gilbert Dingley Horan Reed, Third Ward Vaine Hackman Brown Lilly, Fourth Ward Rist Danson Swetting Taylor Calkins Samson. Also noted are ads and local business notices and a Grain-O beverage promotion inserted among the page items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algona
W. J. Crammond
A. A. Brunson
Gardner Cowles
R. B. Warren
KE. Tellier
J. R. Jones
M. Starr
Thos
Gilbert
Frank Dingley
L. Horan
al. Reed
H. A. Vaine
Geo, Hackman
J. M. Brown
Wrof
Lilly
Fourth Ward
Alf Rist
W. C. Danson
E. VY. Swetting
FM. Taylor
F. D. Calkins
C. Samson
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Kraft Clothing
Dewey
Jos. Milbach
Local Affairs
Uns
Lhumune
Bing
Hutchison
Mus
A. H. Naudain
M. Z. Grove & ON
E. & F. Celery
Majestic
Falkenbainer
G. M. Johnson
Dinetzny & Puau
Dingury & Puait
H. C. McCoy
Clear Lake
Park Grounds
DinaLey & Puan
Dingley & Pugh
J. E. Tracy
Karl
L. A. Sheatz
White Mountain
J. W. Robinson
Pioneer Hardware
Norton’s Lumber Yard
F. S. Norton
Algona, Iowa
Dine- Ley & Puan
Otto Falkenhainer
Grovu & Son
Chamberlain
W. J. Studley
Alfred Wurtz
Ino. Goedees
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