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Local notes from Lincoln township and area
W A Brass visited H Sapp home last Sunday. Corn is up for Jurgens and Sapp. Emma Rank visited Eva Steiner Saturday. Mr and Mrs Sloper visited parental home Sunday. Juling trip to Minnesota last Saturday. Stella Patterson returned from Forest City Saturday. Grace and Lena Asinus visited Behrends Sunday. Andrew Alberts visited George Heitland Sunday. J Wieble family visited Pete Elman Sunday. May baskets hung by Route Four youths Monday night. Adolph Oster tearing barn for rebuild. Fannie and Anna Jutting visited Jennie and Gertie Heitland Sunday. Lightning damaged wires between Bank and Berryhill Tuesday night. Corresponder notes sick spell of John Craig’s colt. Alma Goranson visited Ly Helmers and John Craig Sunday. Clara Stuart of Thompson visited Mrs Beemer Saturday. Fanny and Lena Helmers visited Bess Craig Sunday. Spring weather delayed corn planting until recently. Dutch measles and smallpox among latest fads in Lincoln township. Mrs M P Chapman left for Cedar Falls Tuesday. Mrs Frank Paul and Otis improving from smallpox. Buffalo Center sportsmen fished Sunday at Buffalo Creek and Stewart’s Lake. A teacher in Lincoln township may pop leap year question. Dr Oldag investigated N Sirdahl home finding serious smallpox. Warn of careless spread and 40 days confinement risk.