Forest City Community News Highlights and Births
Forest City notes report Hans Nessa improving after illness and Mabel Whiton returning to teaching near Kanshow. O S Olson property sale east of Mill Bridge sold for 5050 to Howard Norman. Local births include a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. War Fox. Ruth Ollerson returns from Des Moines to care for her newborn niece. A death notice for I. Nelson in Seattle is recorded, with his prior county attorney service noted. Public works and local events include spring repairs to the cemetery approaches and a high school play May 21 titled The Deacon’s Honey Moon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hans Nessa
Mabel Whiton
Kanswho
Hoxie
Halvor Mattison
Wear
Thompson
Pheumonia
Howard Norman
Thompabi
O. S. Olson
Gefeu
Oscar
Des Moines
Kimball
M. L. Bowman
George Osmundson
Bethan
Missouri
G. R. Kimbrough
Onundson
Andrew Olson
Fens Chaiison
Town
Martha Sime
Town City
Walter Forter
Cedar Rapids
jWews
I. Nelson
Seattle
Washington
Nelson
Isabelle Aamodt
Julia
Aamodt
Ghied
Italy
Raya
L.A. Jensen
Des Mommes
Porest City
Gake Mills
Irk
N. Charlaiin
Jessen
Wisconsin
Gaya
Wilk
Cand
Theodore Tobiason
Orville Groves
Adolph Groves
Innes
Forest City
Hammersi
Willard
Vincent Turday
Mes Swasand
Arthur
Theodore
Pearl
Lakota Socials and Visits Reported Across Towns
Virgil Lewis has been sick with mumps. Herman Bruhns visited from Buffalo Center for a while. J. J. Beetland and a group dropped by H. Schneiderman’s in Buffalo Center. W. H. Stafter and daughter, plus Mrs. Brown and two children of Rockford Iowa, visited Homer Altizer’s home. Mrs. John Beaupre and Jerome Campbell of Chicago stopped at Mrs. Ed Kienitz’s with a trip to Minneapolis. Albert Hanson played at Wells home Tuesday. Brick Hong and Chas Ball left for Jordan Minnesota for treatments. H. E. Stenstrom left for Swea City after work at Burless. D. Melu surprised Miss Ethel Andernotr on her birthday Friday evening with refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rake
First National
Bapkk
Offe
Deacon
Orton Broy
John T. Johnson
Here
Price
Frank
Buffalo Center
Geo. Thompson
H. H. Johnson
Mr. Price
Buffalo Township
Mr. Thompson
Lincoln Township
Virgil Lewis
Herman Bruhns
U.A
Dressman
J.J. Beetland
H. Schneiderman
W.H. Stafter
Mrs. Brown
Rockford
Iowa
Homer
Altizer
John Beaupre
Jerome Campbell
Chicago
Ed Kienitz
Minneapolis
A’ Beener
Albert _Hansonj
Wii
Wells
Brick Hong
Chas
Ball
Jordan
Minn
Mutibadep
HE. G. Stenstrom
Burless Shoe and Harness
Swea City
D.melu
Ethel Andernotr
Tilonka Items from the Topic
A collection of local notes reports a wrestling audience in Britt Monty evening, painting work by Jenny Schutter on her residence, W F Collies finishing a metal ceiling on the old part of his store, and plans to complete the building. A baby boy was born to Mr and Mrs Claus Daniels of Blue Earth. Gabe Jansen of Woden visited for business and will travel to Bancroft North Dakota to rebuild a cyclone damaged bar on his farm. Geo L Schmidt suffered a thumb injury while moving a car at Woden. The Peter son light plant in Clay county serves 17 towns and 300 farms, with dam on the Little Sioux River and power from water steam or oil in emergency. Reverend John W Holland serves at the St church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jenny Schutter
W. F. Collies
Claus Daniels
Blue Earth
Krdminga
Gabe Jansen
Woden
Nucaday
Bancroft
N. D
Geo. L. Schmidt
Ben
Dr. Cunningham
Petergon
Clay County
Towa
Towa Light and Pier Company
Cedar Rapids
Little Sioux
Death of Civil War veteran Sylvester Sperd noted
Evening gathering praised Mr Clarence Sperring as family announces the death of Sylvester Sperd, 85, a Civil War veteran who lived in Thompson before moving to Harlyilla. Body to be brought to Thompson for burial Saturday. May 22 school picnic planned in city park for all pupils and community members with sports program and school exhibit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Sperring
Sylvester Sperd
Ile, Town
Sperring
Thompson
Harlyilla
Schdol
Roots and Deep Planting Ties In Agricultural Thought
A syndicated sermonette frames a broader article on farming paths and the be rooted idea, drawing connections to biblical themes and botanist studies. It recalls Dr. Holland’s farm roots near Milton and the rise of the Iowa State Register, once run by Clarkson and notable figures like Grant and Blaine, now replaced by modern changes and a new 13 story building, while its political influence fades into memory.
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Brothers O
Iowa State Register
Yeiva
G. J
Clarkso
Grant
Gen. Sherman
James G. Blaine
Aditer
Register
Oll
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Geo the” Register
Albert Teg
Ths Journal
John W. Holland
Eet Lumber Company
Ivropp
Paul
Holland
Milton
van Buren County
Lowe
St. Paul
Cedar Falls
B. F. Alllen
Bourth
Court Avenue
Dés Moines
Clarkson
Snell's. Pharmacy
Iows
L. P. Moller
J.H. Sowers
Ilding Buffalo Center
Susie A. Gallup
Ernest i Gallup
G. F.colmage
Offalo
Wiss
Hudson
B. D. Sterling
Oakland
General Motors
General MO
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