Decorah Financial Ledger Highlights 1916 Village Accounts
Decorah audit lists county funds and claims across departments including Board of Review, insane expenses, and court house supplies. Highlights show water works, lighting, road funds, poor relief, and outstanding indebtedness with transfers from sewer outlets and grants from the county treasurer. Named individuals, firms, and companies appear in itemized receipts and disbursements.
Local notes from County News April 17 1916
A roundup of visits and travel across Ossian Decorah Postville Waukon Castalia and surrounding towns. Residents like Joe Ryan Kelse Webster Irvin Hughes and many neighbors report trips callers sick lists and social events. Easter program at Presbyterian church. D Y N T meeting. multiple visits and shopping.
LOOKING GLASS PRAIRIE VISITS AND MEETINGS
John Foltz traveled to Burr Oak on Wednesday and Walt Tillapaugh to Decorah on Friday. C J Steno visited Will Stoskopf last Saturday. Mrs Samanthy Smith is listed as sick. Mr and Mrs James Smalley planned to move to Mabel on Monday. Ole Anderson did a business call at Hesper Monday. Mr and Mrs Lawrence Koraness were guests at Mabel Friday. Mr and Mrs Ole Anderson visited Andrew Anderson on Sunday. Evangelists hold meetings in the Golberg schoolhouse. Foltz home was reported before part of the journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Ryan
Ossian
Kelse Webster
Decorah
Irvin Hughes
Freeport
Phil Brouillet
Tom Bollman
Postville
Geo. Wolf
Chas. Barrett
Fred Kneeskern
Castalia
Alma Leer
Waukon
Dr. Juen
I. R. Hughes
R. H. Waters
Sherman Bollman
Fred Waters
Florence Waters
Claude van Wey
Geo
Lew Woolsey
J. D. Mullaney
Mason City
John Swenson
Della Snitker
Chas. Letchford
Tom Webster
Carl Letchford
Glen McMillan
Clermont
Presbyterian Church
Dr.Schmidt
W. H. Smith
C. J. Pagin
Hattie
Washington Prairie
Harry Harvey
Albert
Walter Kneeskern
Marguerites
Ruth
Hazel Meikle
L. C. Spaun
Harold
Mike Fitzpatrick
Sherman
Henry Hager
Roma
Herbie Padden
Bethel
Henry Webster
DeWitt VanWey
John
Ruth Meikle
Chas
Brouillet
Phil
Hattie Hager
Rose Stock
Will Hager
Ludlow
Tom French
J. E. Healey
Hopkinton
Dubuque
Cascade
Frankville
Ole Krady
Lois Pye
Nick Richert
James Smalley
Fred Glise
Roy Broghammer
Helge Jacobson
Mabel
Ann Reed
John Foltz
Ambrose Emery
Walt, Tillapaugh
Dr. Emmons
Teddy
Anna Peterson
Steno’s
Rob
Tillapaugh
Idella
Lewis Monson
the Shores Co
Peter Eggen
Henry Smalley
Burr Oak
Walt Tillapaugh
C. J. Steno
Will Stoskopf
Samanthy Smith
Ole Anderson
Hesper
Lawrence Koraness
Andrew Anderson
Golberg
Foltz
Local notes from Kendallville and nearby towns in April 1916
Town readers report barn repairs and painting by Fred Todd, visits from Cresco guests, a car sale, busy plowing season, dances in the Grange hall, and gatherings of Norwegian Lutheran and Morgan L A 8 groups. Marie Pederson ill, Abner Smith dies, and a kitchen roof fire caused damage but was contained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Todd
Marie Peterson
Andrew Risdahl
Ella Fleming
Johanna Fleming
LeRoy
W. C. Fifield
Edna
Vermont
C. W. Clark
Eldon
Harold
Cresco
Myrtle Yates
Betsey Pederson
Andrew Risdah
Marie Pederson
Literary Society
Nelson
Smith
Abner Smith
Emmet Benson
Harry Goldsworthy
Doan's Kidney Pills Relay Decorah Testimony
A Decorah farmer, W Bloomingdale Route 6, testifies Doan's Kidney Pills relieved rheumatic pain backache and kidney disturbances after two boxes. He claims morning dressing ease and fewer dizzy spells. Advise purchasing Doan's Kidney Pills from FE J Par man's Drug Store. price 1.00. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo N Y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decorah
W. Bloomingdale
Route 6
Dean
FE. J. Parman
Doan
Winneshiek County Board Advances Real Estate Deed Sale
Proceedings record the April 3 1916 meeting with a resolution authorizing a deed of conveyance to E J Hook for lands in Railroad Addition Decorah Iowa following foreclosure sheriff deed and subsequent sale. Also approved refunds and appointments for election officials and road bonds and adjourned to April 4 1916 with ongoing claims review and county farm inspection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winneshiek County
Iowa
Deere Iowa
E. J. Hook
PD FE
Reed
E . J. Hook
D. BE. Reed
D. FE. Reed
Lucy Reed
Recorder's
Board of Supervisors
Oscar Winger
Winneshick County
J. Hook
Claude Morton
J. S. Williams
J.P. Kuhn
Carrie Lee
Ossian Corporation
Theo. Orvella
Springfield Township
A. L. Kongskov
Frankville Township
C.G. Fitzsimmons
Decorah
E. M. Tweet
Joe Broghammer
M. B. Erickson
Cresco
Gust Krome
Will Tobiason
L. B. Willis
Burr Oak Tomnenip
EB. L. Beard
Glenwood
A. Nash
Ole Tinjum
A. McCusker
Olaf Kallevang
Allen Wise
E. A. Waterbury
J. H. Bluess
General County
Arneson
Frank W
American Book Company
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Elsbernd
Ellingson
Aes Board of Ea ‘Eilingson
D.C
O. O
Ellingson, O. O
Fidlar & Chambers
Hlubek
Ado Board of Review
Hammersness
Constable
Howard
Abbesbop
Hammond & Reimane Company
Court House
Haugen
C. G
Gust
Hoye
J. H
Board of Review
Kuennen
John W
Board of Pots
Cisericeiasactonisissccornemathoateronses
Kornmeyer
H. F
Kallevang
Oiai
Lomen
C. C
Lee
A. E
Lawrence, H
Linnevold
Board of Health
Lincoln
Miller
H. E
Rose Metropolitan Supply
Barthen
H. E Ae of Peace
Bentley
Burns
Bohr
Henry
Blegan
A. O
A. Birdsell
E. R
Birdsell
Barfoot
A. F
Bidne & Istad
Sugeein
D. Wi
Board of Re- Baldwin
Britton
Christofferson
Dunne
Decorah Gas Company
Lights
Educator Publishing
Joseph
B Green
Green
H. J
Gullickson
Ous Harmon
M. A
Haug
C. R
Hruska
Heuser
Naot
Asie Board of Health
Ph Hoye
F. J
Board of
Hoskins
M. R
Ingvoldstad & Company
Wesprrce
Parrott
Matt
Winger
Oscar
Express
Laurapy
Whalen
Justice of Peace
Williams, J.'S
Williams, J
County Road Cash Fund
Baker, F. L
Msaceninen
Waterloo Cement
Bridge Claims
Breitsprecher
Buntara
Percy
Mater of Lot Cor
Catcago
Detroit White Armen
Meterial
Evenrud
H. H
Hollen
la Geetadatoene
Bear
Ben
Bertossa
C. F
Night Watch
Ara CF
Brickner
Stoe
Merchan Bernatz
Delaney
P. C
Merchan
Ecoralurnitureompany
Cesseen
Borine
F. M. Hughes
CU AE i Ip
Aonan Pi
Fire Fund
Peom
Saleh
Sucmneatiemiliiainills
Nature
M. Wood
Ce Ees
Jacobs Nash
E. A
Padden
Francis
Tas Wilson
Jacobs van G
Renee
ITS
BOGGS
Ronan Ros
Wood
Gilbert Christian
Weiss
Ronan Bros
Mat
Idea
Stoskopf & Baker
Kneeskern - Sherry
Miss
Derson
A. C
Insurance
Boggs Name
Balk
Andrew Dale
Guttormson
B. G
Invick
Julius
Jackson
McGee
Emmett Neal
Ee Ubly
BE. Wise
Sylvester
P. Kuhn
Seere
R. Algyer
BR. J. Curtin
W. F. Baker
Water Works Contingent Fund
Co. Frenette
K. J. Curtin
E. J. Curtin
F. E. Cratsenberg
Mary J. Strayer
Decorah Township
Winneshick
State of Iowa
James V. Strayer
Boice & Hook
County News
Sloan
Looking Glass Prairie
Kendallville
Official
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Board of County Supervisors
The
Adams Seed Company
N. H. Adams
College Town
W. E. Strayer
Fayette
J. C. Beard
Rock Island Lines
Colorado
Rocky Mountain National Park
Yellowstone National Park
Pacific Coast
Chicago
Rock Sea
Hal. S. Ray
Des Moines
R. Schrempf
Decorab
Decorah State Bank
Winneshiek Hotel
Minnesota
Redwood County
Agricultural College
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