Local and Personal notices from Buffalo Center area
Readable notes cover July sales and events in Buffalo Center including advertising rates, a 1925 Tudor for sale, community visits by residents to Corwith Albert Lea and Osage, trips to Belmond and Minneapolis, and upcoming vacations. Several injuries and local incidents are noted such as a broken back from a fall near Woden and a barn fire west of Buffalo Center. Dr. Mervill Biel returns from Osage to begin an internship in La Crosse. Family visits and encampments of Knights Templar are mentioned along with travel to Spirit Lake and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Ites
Buffalo Center
Mervill Biel
Inttex
Osage
Town
John Wiel
Biel-Sayre Hospital
H. ¥. Hiel
Helen
LaCrosse
Wisconsin
St. Francis Hospital
Margaret Jones
Cleay Lake
Local notes from Arhley and nearby towns
John Wessels Jr and family returned from a weekend visit with relatives in Arhley and Iowa Falls. A German Valley Class group visited J C Dolen studio for photos. Rev. C H Moore and wife returned from Nebraska after a week with sons and Moore’s sister. A collision near Interlaken left no serious injuries. Reformed church youth held a party at the Gerazema home and gifted a rug. Albert Tullus arrived from Felton to visit sick brother Ed Julius in Bearville and other relatives nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wessels Jr
John Wessels Sr
Arhley
Iowa Falls
C. H. Moore
Nebraska
Mr. Moore
Albert Tullus
Felton
Minnesota
Ed Julius
Bearville
Albert
Martin
John Hill
John Dorentish
Lakota
Stevens Echoes Local Visitors At Con Smith Home
Oliman Akkerman and family were ginner guests at the Con Smith home Sunday. Louis Bosma and his companion visited the Smiths. Wank Heidecker stopped by the Meltz home Sunday evening. Paul Irvin assists at Anderson's store this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Bosma
Lady Friend
Wank Heidecker
Meltz Nome
Paul Irvin
Anderson's
Midwest Lumber Co Dope Sheet and Local Trade Snippets
A pasted collage of ad copy and anecdotes from a Midwest lumber firm. It touts coal loads, posts and poles, gates, fencing, wall board, ladders, paint, and hog feeders. Personal quips about a party dress, a businessman’s son, and locals named Percy and Archie appear amid sales pitches and product mentions.
Farmers Elevator Meets with Ice Cream and Candy Treats
Art Lester of Lakota visited Tuesday for the annual Farmers Elevator meeting. After the business session, attendees received ice cream candy and cigars. Stevens played three games this week posting two wins and one loss. They beat Buffalo Center 8 to 2 and lost to Bancroft. A later game saw Stevens win 18 to 17 against Rake. Adolph Hartman stopped by the Wil Sapp home Sunday. Some names and fragments reflect local notes and stray remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
He Farmers Elevator
Stevens
Buffalo Center
Bancroft
Rake
Ledyard
Also Mentioned on This Page
Buffalo Genter Tribune
M. Carman
Andy Wallace
Corwith
Ford Seilan
Tudor
Lois Hum
Chas. Lamb
Ostherville
Good B. V. D. Union
Pritchard & Winter
H. #. Biel
Uelen
Merrill, Liel
Albert Lea
Anna Spangler
Ringsted
C. G. Pritchard
Starr Pritchard
Belmond
Henry Albers
Woden
Sadie Cavanaugh
Katherine of
Algona
Dibby Benson
Tula Benson
Daryl Lomb
Estherville
Trving Campbell
Buckeye
Julia Benson
Faunt
Erby Benson
Beat Thompson
Eoin Olmsted
Waterloo
Fred Doxey
Boone
Iowa
Alice Sparks
Minneapolis
Lakefield
Galen Comstock
Sparka
Ben Swanson
Sycamore
Illinois
Hey
Jollen Spieker
Mason City
T. A. Wilson
Tom
Spirit Lake
Hamilton
Fuights Templar Lodge
C. T. Mankey
German Valley
J. C. Dolen
J. 0
Interlaken
B. D. Sterling
Eria Sterling
Jeanne Sapp
Herbert Beyer
Young Peoples Society of the ‘Reformed Church
Carl Gerazema
Bricelyn
Midwest Lumber Co’s. Dope Sheet
Betty
Red Crescent
Kentucky
Trogon
Burnham
Mike
Babe Ruth
Cal Hardin
Gus Eickel
Percy
Archie
J. J. Kopp
Art Lester
Adolph Hartman
Wil Sapp
Chrysler
Norman Oswald
Yf Boasma
An Wattay
A. K. Anderson
Kossuth County Fairgrounds
Algona, Iowa
Hindenberg Line
Captain Blake
Smiletta Bros
Stanhope
Floral Hall
Bayside Clear Lake
Legion Band of
Des Moines
Mazon City
Gallagher
Bayside Park
Bayside
White Pier
Bath House
Stanstead
Lulssun SuperSix
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