Items of Interest Gleaned from Our Exchanges
A compilation of local notes from Allen Wayne and nearby towns. Events include Miss Arthur Allen visiting South Sioux City, ice harvesting at Crystal Lake, a Sioux City hospital treatment for attorney Fred Berry, a Ponca governor aide Dan Welty appointment, and several court actions. Also listed are upcoming lectures by Prof. Peters on agricultural topics at Dakota County schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ponca
E. Rasmussen
Jackson
Anna
Emory Austin
Dakota County
Mary Moore
Marie Dougherty
Fred Berry
Wayne, Neb
Sioux City
County Agent's Field Notes
The Dakota City short course drew strong attendance with lively lectures by Prof. Propps on dairy industry topics. Mr. Wood helped solve farmers building problems while the women discussed food and clothing issues. Officers include President G. W. Bates and Secretary Fred Culbertson. Prof. A. G. Peters will visit next week to discuss poultry care and house design, with egg laying type demonstrations planned at Brushy Bend school house at 8 p.m. January 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dakota City
Hubbard
Emerson
Homer
Peters
U. S. Department of Agriculture
C, BR. Young
Propps
Wood
C. R. Lowe
A. G. Peters
State Extension Service
Brushy Bend
Red Cross Notes Dakota County Chapter Progress Report
Final 1918 A R membership totals for Dakota County reach 3246 with towns like Dakota City Homer Jackson Summit Hubbard and South Sioux City contributing. New members listed include Helen Smith Harl Sides and many Bartels family names while branches report knitted garments hospital garments and first surgical dressings shipments totaling 606 dressings with 300 gauze sponges and 75 small compresses. volunteers urged to bring white aprons and head coverings to the work room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R
Dakota County
Dakota City
Homer
Jackson
Summit
Hubbard
South Sioux City
Pigeon
Emerson
Red Cross
Helen Smith
Harl Sides
Karl Sides
Harry Francia Sides
Carl Rasmussen
Emil Bartels
Jas. Rook
Mr. Rook
Edward Cooley
Wm. Bartels
Lawrence Bartels
Floyd Bartels
Arnold Bartels
Herrice Bartels
George Bougous
Karl Bougous
Lucile Bougous
Jacob Mieswanger
J. C. McCormick
Roy Wilton
Nugent and Lea Hymen United at St Marys Church
The ceremony was performed by Very Rev R Tracy at St Marys Catholic church. Joseph Nugent of Sioux City wed Maggie Lea who has lived near Hubbard Nebraska. The couple will reside in Sioux City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Homer
Sioux City Journal
Albert B. Ramsey
Jennie M. Bodenbender
Dakota City
Neb
Whitfield Methodist Episcopal Church
H. G. Pitenger
Jackson, Neb
Father Lawless
Soldier Letter From Camp Merrett 1914
A soldier, Charles Jessen, writes from Camp Merrett North Carolina January 3 1914 to his family. He describes returning to the unit and receiving warm clothing, preparing to break camp and move to an unknown destination, and eagerness to go to France. He asks for a reply to Camp Merritt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Jessen
Camp Merrett
N.C
France
Camp Merritt
Chas
Teachers of Dakota County grade exam policy and concerns
Dakota City Nebraska January 12 1918 superintendent Wilfred E Voss mails second quarter questions for Dakota County teachers. He discusses exam dates January 17 18 guarding integrity and suggests limited substitution of up to two questions when needed. He cites grading practices and cautions against inflated marks, urging better evaluation methods and reporting accuracy. The letter closes with his signature as Co Superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dakota City
Nebr
Dakota County
South Dakota
Bent Dakota
Shen
Also Mentioned on This Page
Allen
Arthur Allen
Martinsburg
Robert Way
Cy City
Elk Valley
Oakland
Burlington
Crystal Lake
Pender
Dave Beacorm
Len Hardin
Jake Webb
Ani City
Finy T. Graves
Guy
Dave Simon
Wynot Tribune
Bert Beatty
South
Beatty
Bloomfield Monitor
W. D. Funk
Walthill
W. H. Mason
Lena Mason
Garrett Mason
Wakefield Republican
Lena Wallwey
Wayne Normal
Lyle Busby
Moore
Coleridge
H. Pranger
LeValley
Mel Schmied
Emerson Enterprise
I. G. Ross
Windham
Mont
J.J. Kellogg
Earl Davis
Mr. Kellogg
Growhildren
Dan L. Welty
Tom Welty
Washington
Whitman County
Herman Nelson
Col. E. F. Rasmussen
Hazel Drumwright
J. It Triggs
Minnie M. Colby
District Court
Frank J. Colby
Colbys
Colby
Central City Republican
Millard Addition Electric Company
Lone Tree Township
Merrick County
P. H. Willoughby
C. A. Willoughby
George Cowgill
F. H. Way
E. J. Way
Everett Myers
Heberford
W. G. Sears
Charles F. Smith
Alice Harris
Court House
Trades and Labor Assembly
Col
Willard Young
Kansas City
War Department
Ward R Evans
Eer
Commercial Club
Real Estate Association
Col. Young
Bridge Company
Tsed
Baker
Jacob Leamer
Holton
Kan
Emery Leamer
Florida
State Bank of
George Cain
Cain
William H. Land
Oklahoma
United States
Land
Industrial Workers of the World
William J. Haywood
Dakota City Grocery
Ross Grocery
Nebraska
Dakota County Schools
Wilfred EF. Voss
Wilfred E. Voss
G. F. Hughes & C
Vicinity II
Fred Lynch
H. R. Greer
Mgr
Dakota City, Nebr
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