County and Vicinity Community Notes in Grove Area
The sleighing was enjoyed by all. Tan Bruing of Chicago was a Grove caller last week. Many Grove schools closed last Friday. S. Newman is buying horses in this vicinity this week. Miss Emma Wilson visited in town Sunday and Monday. Ed Link’s smiling face was seen here last Friday. Miss Morgan of Cumberland is staying with Mrs. Scott at present. Mr. and Mrs. Lamkin are visiting old friends in Bear Grove. Mr. and Mrs. John Wilson attended a surprise party at Mr. Kirk’s in Bear Grove last Thursday. Miss Florence Chamberlain entertained friends in honor of her brother from Audubon. A fine time reported by all. We still dwell in an old time Iowa winter. Clyde Harvey was out of school last week due to sickness. Rev. McNutt is conducting revival meetings this week. Miss Lena Johnson came up from Atlantic last Friday to work for her customers. Misses Bertha Grodt and Mary Peterson were visiting in Atlantic the last of the week. Mrs. C. H. Powell has been quite poorly the past week from the cold. The firemen gave their play at the hall Thursday night the 16th, Uncle Josh. Messrs. Johnson and Low and Miss Bell Findlay went to the Cass Co. teachers’ association meeting Saturday. John Dillon was strong enough at traction to take fourteen opera-goers to Atlantic Friday night. Little Bernice Bundy arrived Monday from the Orphans Home to live with Rev. L. H. Humphrey family. The High School lyceum decided not to annex Canada last Thursday night after a heated debate. Miss Mae Findlay came up from Bear Grove Friday night with Miss Aunte spending Sabbath nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tan Bruing
Chicago
Grove
S. Newman
Emma Wilson
Ed Link
Miss Morgan
Cumberland
Scott
Lamkin
Bear Grove
John Wilson
Iowa
Clyde Harvey
McNutt
Lena Johnson
Atlantic
Bertha Grodt
Mary Peterson
C. H. Powell
Josh
Johnson and Low
Bell Findlay
Cass Co
John Dillon
Bernice Bundy
Rev. L. H. Humphrey
High School Lyceum
Canada
Mae Findlay
Aunte
W. O. Scherdine
Washington
Mary Beisser
Dave Tilman
Jake Beisser
Ira Miller
Homer Martin
Lewis
D. M. Sheets
Henry Troupa
J. G. Rishel
Helen Jones
C. R. Switzer
C. R. Switzer and Son
G. W. Peters
Casper Beekman
S. E. C. McCarthy
GC. K. Switzer
H. L. Case
Fred Kirchoff
W.C Link
Lon Wallace
Ed Long
Fred Switzer
Deere-Wells & Co
Council Bluffs
Gertrude
Tilman Place
Elwood Brown
Leon Grane
Galion
W.J. Woodward
Leon Woodward
Parish
Jim Porter
St. Louis
Henry Troupe
Fannie Roberts
Rev. Jewell
Bret Harte
Philippines
Clifton Hillier
Tabor
C. P. Scott
Ed. Hinbaughs
Prof
Fletcher
Cass County Teacher's Association
Jessie Funk
Evans
Votaw
Anita
G.W. B. Fletcher
Prof. Fletcher
Marcus McCauley
E. C. McCarthy
Wm. Havens
Knox County
Nebraska
Church of Christ
Old Baptist Church
Chas, Fisher
Percy Besamson
Rev. St. John
Des Moines
Henry Voorbies
Van
Cooper Bicket
Wm. Shindley
Stevens
Iranistan
Anna Albright
Washington Township
Hattie Mayhew
Cass Township
Teachers Association
George Robert
George Roberts
P.S.C. E
Tom Telegrape
Bert Kenyon
Upson
Lewis and Vicinity
Hon
Lafe Young
Santiago
Mr. Young
Kate Our
H. J. Allen
Caesar
Julius Caesar
Roy Stalnaleor
Bert Murnan
Kate Stevens
J. Stevens
Kneedy
Shube Haworth
Oakwood Cemetery Association
Edna Hopley
H. G. Cotton
W. H. Bailey
H. B.C. Harris
Treasury
Worthing
W. E. Haynes
Charles Fowler
Sioux City
Maud Glass
Lodge
Royal Neighbors
Extra
Brayton
Jennie Caldwell
Oakland
H. P. Davis
Henry McDermott
Loveland
Col
Sam Dufford
Bullock
Wayne
Lyravine Votan
Katharine Needles
W. S. Rose
Lewis Raymond
Roy Winders
Evergreen Cemetery
Wm. Hettinger
W. G. King
Jades
Shelby
Mrs. King
Congregational Church
Edna Worthing
King
Vinnie
Jean
Susie
Warren
Roland
Worthing Home
Bear Grove Notes Roundup of Local Happenings
Bear Grove residents report Sunday visits in Washington and Atlantic.Local business matters include road law hedge trimming and draft horse fattening.Several theft and weather references appear with farming activity, livestock, purchases, and community notes.
Local school terms end as community notes pass along
Misses Margaret and Amy Graham closed terms at Nos 2 and 6 and headed to Cedar Falls for the state normal school. RE Wissler finished a term at Galton with program, may teach again if board agrees. Community gossip covers illnesses, anniversaries, new building plans, farm work, and weather as residents tease winter’s persistence.
Grove City Notes From Community Life Briefly
Winter lingers as Selden Kirk shells corn and others report daily tasks. Mrs Arn is very low. John Noyer saws wood for Bert Kirk while Frank Roberts markets bugs. Roy Nichols visits with Hugh Wilson and Harry Roberts in Atlantic. Lou Funecolly reelected sub director at school meeting. Abraham buys incubator to start chicken business. Effie Wood returns from Alden after a visit with Bert and Selden Kirk. Oyster supper draws Grove City folks. Misses Wakefield Wilson Shade attend George Kirk’s surprise party for eighteenth wedding anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Noyer
Bert Kirk
John Judd
Wiota
Roy Nichols
Hugh Wilson
Harry Roberts
Atlantic
Frank
Joe Noyer
Lou Funecolly
Abraham
Effie Wood
Alden
Town
Berty
Selden Kirk
Grove City
Mr. Chamberlain
Carrie Wakefield
Emma Wilson
Beatrice Shade
George Kirk
Five Mile Grove Notes and Local News Update
N Becker has a fine new dog. Jim Warren shelled corn Friday with OP setup for next Sunday at 11 o clock. Ed Warren visited Lewis last. Everything went off lovely at the exhibition. J D Patterson trip to Lewis last week. H H Eogerett's new house nearing completion. Mr Helley murdered a fine swine Friday. Joan Hancock broke up in a snow drift Sunday. Elmer Pellett will garden his father's place this summer. Bill Gutenfelder hauling bay through the Grove. Frank Pellett will go west with his lambs in the spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
QO. N. Becker
Jim Warren
Ed Warren
Lewis
J. D. Patterson
H. H. Eogerett
Mr. Helley
Joan Hancock
Elmer Pellett
Bill Gutenfelder
Frank Pellett
Local notes from the Grove and Gold Hill region
G W Hyatt of Turkey Gobbler and Wm Everett of Atlantic are seen in the Grove. Ed Warren re-elected president of the Epworth League. meetings Sundays at 7 30. Snow storm and smallpox scare referenced. Nebe's Cash Shoe House opens Saturday. Gold Hill school election selects Henry Myers director. Died: Mrs Wm Shipton. Wedding: N N Turner and Jess ie Worthington. Congregation meetings planned. other local updates.
Lyman Township Notes See Election, Sale, And School News
Lyman reports land deal closure by D G Rudig and Kuester Bros. Daniel G Rudig announces a public sale on Thursday March 16 and rents his home farm. Several local students and residents attend school events and church confirmations. Kreuzberg returns from Klondike trip. snow depth reaches six to eight feet between Noble Township sections 16 and 17. School directors elected include Sothman Knoke Sunderman Kuester Rudig. Ware lawsuit verdict reported in Griswold. postmaster George Gerlach leads local musical group at Friday entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. G. Rudig
Kuester Bros
Lena Wasmer
No. 2
Daniel G. Rudig
Lutheran Church
O. Kraft
B. B. Hayden
Fish Lake
Texas
Gretie Bourck
Wn. Kreuzberg
Klondike
Noble Township
Henry Sothman
Wm. Knoke
Fred Sunderman
Wm. Kuester
Louis Rudig
Lyman
Frank Pelzer
Wedding Travels Led to Mules and Horses Misfortune
Christian Boos Sr. of Avoca visited with Chas Kuester after attending his son August’s wedding at Fred Wohlenhaus. One of Boos’s stand by mules was kicked to death by a horse of his father, spoiling one of the town’s best mule teams. Boos and Kuester, former Peine neighbors in Germany, returned home Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Boos, Sr
Avoca
Chas. Kuester
August
Fred Wohlenhaus
Mr. Boos
Peine
Germany
Diverse Local News From Lewis and Atlantic and Surrounding Areas
Community notes recount visits and arrivals including Dr. Rishol Lewis, George Roberts, J. C. Bradbury and others in Atlantic and Lewis. Socials and church events appear with socials at W. J. Harris and a pancake social by P. S. C. E.. campus notes mention teachers association and school activities. marriages Bert Upson and Myrtle Carson, Bert Kenyon visit, and the King family moving to Shelby.
Anita notes and illness in town
Rev McCauley is very poorly and Miss Boyd visits her brother Lewis. Mrs Gaylord has been very sick the past week. Mr Kell of Des Moines spent Sunday in our city.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Marne
Margaret
Amy Graham
Cedar Falls
State Normal School
RE. A. Wissler
Galton
Wissler
Seltzerville
Geo. Kirk
Union
Mrs. Kirk
Finley Lemon
Jesse Cranston
Ezra Marsh
John Cranston
Joe Linderman
Preston
A. Wissler
E.C. Johnson
Cass County
E. C.johnson
Dr. Murphy
Lorah
Henry
John Stoner
Dr. Emmett
Frank McNally
Emmet Jensen
Snipe College
O. L. Green
Abraham & Moses
Nickly
Wm. J. Bryan
M. Jones
Arn
Frank Roberts
Five Mile Grove
G. W. Hyatt
Wm. Everett
Mr. Toepfer
Acker Place
O. N. Becker
Wm. Davis
Dan Pattee
Geo. Goodale
George
Epworth League
Wallace Tobias
Mr. Triplett
Buck Creek
Fred Warren
James Bickett
George Goodale
Far West
Elsie Russell
Bessie Andrews
Guthrie County
Homer Everett
Thea Epworth
Nebe
Gold Hill
No. 10
H. G. Krittenbrink
St. Peter
Henry Myers
James Shultz
C.N. Shultz
CG. W. Purdy
Miss Saias
Fontanelle
Campbell
Rev. Dabney
Baptist Church
Dallas
Griswold Exchange
Wm. Shipton
Christian Church
Jones
L. B. Worthington
Bartley
N.n.turner
Jessie Worthington
Turner
Dr. Rishol
Griswold
D. B. Zentmyer
John Harris
Kennedy & Gardner
Omaha
Wm. Hopley
Nellie Jones
Bert Lynch
Frank Casad
H. B. Newcomb
Ness
Chas
J. O. Wilken
Walnut Street
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