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Gilbert News Highlights Personal Births and Local Events
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Strever of Clarion Iowa welcome a nine pound boy born Sunday March 13 with Miss Jessie Wilson as nurse in charge. The community notes school election results with 104 votes, 57 for and 47 against building an addition, plus board and treasurer election results. Local society reports include Thimble Club events, temperance club activities, resignations and hires at the Farmers Elevator, spring millinery plans, visits to Des Moines, and multiple community visits and illnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Strever
Clarion
Iowa
Jessie Wilson
Strever
Lottie Gilbert
Messrs
J. O. Michaelson
J. H. Reynolds
F. M. Bell
W. H. Toten
Hazel Totten
Gilbert
Congregational Church
Eva Robinson
Elanor Houghland
Louise Wilser
Anna Jacobsen
Mable Shepard
United States
J. P. Street
Blanche Robinson
Andy Torp
A. J. Wolfe
Thimble Club
Odd Fellows Hall
Constitutional Amendment Club
A. W. Ricker
L. Oliver
W. N. Canady
W. H. Totten
Ricker
Frank Sawyer
Roy Shearer
Des Moines
Allied Temperance Association
Logan
Hutchison
A. A. Logan
Kelly
Logans
J. C. Abrams
Ira J. Brown
E. T. Shepard
E. J. Hoagland
T. McDaniel
J. 8. Jacobsen
Harold Gretten
Mary Buchanan
Merton
Guerney Dickinson
Farmers’ Elevator
T. M. McDaniel
Sagy
Zenor & Zenor
Irene Zenor
A. B. Wright
Wright
Rachel Marshal
Geo. St
Story City
E. C. Robinson
Carroll
Ben
Jessie
Mayme Wilson
Ames
R. T. Sisson